Football
Robin van Persie returns to lead Dutch against Mexico today
Robin van Persie returns to the Dutch attack to face Mexico in the second round of the World Cup today (Sunday) while Mexican defender Hector...
Nigeria bonuses paid as player set to travel
AP, Brasilia :Nigeria’s World Cup squad has received the bonuses which the players were owed, the team spokesman said Friday, as they returned to training...
Suarez urged to seek help over biting
Uruguay star Luis Suarez returned home to a hero’s welcome on Friday after his World Cup ban for biting, as calls mounted for him to...
Bangabandhu Gold Cup Int’l Football next October
The Bangabandhu Gold Cup International Football Tournament will be held in Dhaka in October this year.The decision was taken at an executive committee meeting of...
Two dead, 31 injured in Algeria World Cup celebrations
AFP, Algiers :Two Algerian football fans were killed and 31 injured in car accidents in celebrations after Algeria went through to the last 16 of...
World Cup ‘not lost cause’ for Asia
Asia is refusing to give up on World Cup success despite its worst performance in 24 years when the four teams did not manage a...
Sk Russel play goalless draw with Feni Soccer
Defending champions Sheikh Russel KC split points with ordinary Feni Soccer Club as their 3rd leg match of the Nitol-Tata Bangladesh Premier Football League ended...
Costa Rica meet Greece for place of quarters
AP, Rio De Janeiro :This World Cup just got a whole lot easier for Costa Rica. According to the rankings, anyway.Having left former champions Uruguay,...
Luis Suarez banned for four months
Uruguay striker Luis Suarez has been suspended from all football-related activity for four months for biting Italy defender Giorgio Chiellini.The Liverpool player, 27, has also...