Football
Brazil getting better despite Mexico draw, says Scolari
AFP, Fortaleza :Brazil coach Luiz Felipe Scolari said that the World Cup hosts had reason to be satisfied with their performance despite being held to...
Baby in red as Fellaini, Mertens play name game
AFP, Belo Horizonte :A Belgium football fan was so overjoyed by his team’s World Cup win over Algeria that he named his new-born baby after...
North Korea releases World Cup postage stamps
AFP, Seoul :North Korea has released a set of postage stamps to mark the World Cup in Brazil, state media reported Wednesday, reflecting the high...
Suspicion on Boko Haram after blast kills 21 football fans in Nigeria
AFP, Kano :At least 21 people were killed when an explosion ripped through crowds watching World Cup football in northern Nigeria, in the latest violence...
Belgians are ravenous, says De Bruyne
AFP, Belo Horizonte : After a 12- year World Cup famine, success-starved Belgium are preparing to feast on their opponents, says midfielder Kevin De Bruyne....
Just Goal Football Tournament results
Bangladesh Sports Journalists Community (BSJC) beat ULAB by 3-2 goals in the day’s first match of the Walton Smart TV Just Goal Tournament at the...
Japan still bruised after Elephant stampede
AFP, Tokyo :Japan’s defeat by Ivory Coast in their World Cup opener has sparked a flood of recriminations, with former captain Hidetoshi Nakata ripping into...
Korea fan Ban Ki moon tries to stay neutral as UN boss
AFP, Geneva :UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon on Tuesday said he was struggling to stay neutral as his home team South Korea brace for their...
