Liverpool's Lazar Markovic (left) fights for the ball against Arsenal's Calum Chambers during the English Premier League soccer match between Liverpool and Arsenal at Anfield Stadium, Liverpool, England on Sunday.

December 23, 2014

Liverpool on track for top four, says Rodgers

AFP, Liverpool :Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers felt his players demonstrated the character necessary to revitalise their challenge for a top-four Premier League finish in their...

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December 23, 2014

Juve lead Roma as battle heats up for third

AFP, Milan :Juventus coach Massimiliano Allegri has insisted the Serie A season is far from over after the champions guaranteed year-end top spot with a...

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December 23, 2014

Palolic Group beat Arunima TT Club 3-0

Palolic Group beat Arunima TT Club by straight 3-0 sets in a super league match of the Agrani Bank Dhaka Metropolis Men’s Premier Division Table...

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December 23, 2014

Kishore Football beat Zilla Handball Academy 5-0

Kishore Football Team beat Zilla Handball Academy by 5-0 goals in the Sheikh Kamal Nitol-Tata Chapainawabganj DFA League on Monday.In the Brahmanbaria DFA League, Mohammedan...

Udinese forward Alexandre Geijo (right) celebrates with his teammates Giovanni Pasquale (left) and Emmanuel Badu, back to the camera, after scoring during a Serie A soccer match between Sampdoria and Udinese in Genoa, Italy on Sunday. Sampdoria was held t

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December 23, 2014

Udinese forward Alexandre Geijo (right) celebrates with his teammates Giovanni Pasquale (left) and Emmanuel Badu, back to the camera, after scoring during a Serie A soccer match between Sampdoria and Udinese in Genoa, Italy on Sunday. Sampdoria was held to a 2-2 draw at home to Udinese to leave it behind third-place Napoli on goal difference.

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December 22, 2014

Bangabandhu Gold Cup reach semifinal stage

UNB, Chittagong :The Bangabandhu Gold Cup Primary School Football Tournament in Chittagong advanced to the semifinal stage on Sunday at the MA Aziz Stadium here....

Manchester City's David Silva (right) celebrates with teammate Fernandinho after scoring against Crystal Palace during the English Premier League soccer match between Manchester City and Crystal Palace at the Etihad Stadium, Manchester, England on Saturd

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December 22, 2014

Patched-up Man City leave Pellegrini purring

AFP, Manchester : Manchester City manager Manuel Pellegrini believes his team are finally performing like champions, even though there is no immediate end in sight...

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December 22, 2014

Faridpur DFA League Abahani Ltd beat Mohammedan SC 3-1

UNB, Dhaka : Abahani Limited beat Mohammedan SC by 3-1 goals SC in a match of the Sheikh Kamal Nitol-Tata Faridpur DFA League in Faridpur...

Real Madrid's Portuguese players Pepe (left) Cristiano Ronaldo, centre and Fabio Coentrao pose with the trophy during the final soccer match between Real Madrid and San Lorenzo at the Club World Cup soccer tournament in Marrakech, Morocco on Saturday.

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December 22, 2014

Real Madrid win Club World Cup, fourth title of 2014

AFP, Marrakech :Real Madrid defeated San Lorenzo of Argentina 2-0 on Saturday to win the Club World Cup and secure their fourth trophy of 2014.The...

FC Barcelona's Gerard Pique (left) reacts after scoring against Cordoba with his teammate Xavi Hernandez during a Spanish La Liga soccer match at the Camp Nou stadium in Barcelona, Spain on Saturday.

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December 22, 2014

Suarez finally scores, Messi nets 2 in Barca win

AP, Barcelona :Luis Suarez’s long wait for a goal in the Spanish league finally ended when he added to Lionel Messi’s brace to give Barcelona...

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December 21, 2014

Loew sets sights on Euro 2016 with new-look Germany

AFP, Berlin:World Cup winners Germany have suffered something of a hangover since their triumph in Brazil, but coach Joachim Loew is hoping a new-look side...

Mainzâ€™s Pablo de Blasis from Argentina (left) and Bayern's Dante from Brazil challenge for the ball during the German first division Bundesliga soccer match between FSV Mainz 05 and Bayern Munich in Mainz, Germany on Friday.

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December 21, 2014

Mainz’s Pablo de Blasis from Argentina (left) and Bayern’s Dante from Brazil challenge for the ball during the German first division Bundesliga soccer match between FSV Mainz 05 and Bayern Munich in Mainz, Germany on Friday.