Italy sweep past Czechs 4-0 in Euro warm-up
Agency :Italy swept aside the Czech Republic 4-0 on Friday with a ruthless attacking display that could make them a dangerous side when Euro 2020...
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Shohel Rana to miss remaining matches due to injury
UNB, Dhaka :Bangladesh midfielder Sohel Rana, now in Qatar to play the 2nd round Group E Joint Qualification matches of FIFA World Cup Qatar’ 2022...
Retaken Neymar penalty helps Brazil maintain perfect WC qualifying start
AFP, Brazil :Star forward Neymar scored a retaken penalty as Brazil maintained their perfect start to South American World Cup qualifying with a 2-0 win...
Sizikova released from custody after match-fixing allegations
Agency :Russian player Yana Sizikova has been released from police custody a day after being arrested at the French Open over match-fixing allegations related to...
Sweden to face Euros without Ibra
AFP, Stockholm :Sweden will have to do without the injured Zlatan Ibrahimovic at Euro 2020, but young talents like Alexander Isak and Dejan Kulusevski are...
Spain and Portugal play out entertaining stalemate
Agency :Spain and Portugal played out an entertaining 0-0 draw on Friday as both sides prepared for this month’s European Championship.In the first international game...
Azarenka in French Open fourth round for first time
Agency :Former world number one Victoria Azarenka reached the fourth round of the French Open for the first time since 2013 with a 6-2 6-2...
Tevez quits Argentina football
AFP, Buenos Aires :Veteran Argentina great Carlos Tevez announced on Friday he was quitting Boca Juniors and would no longer play football in his homeland,...
Olympic swim champ Chalmers admits Covid-hit Tokyo a ‘bit scary’
AFP, Sydney :Defending Olympic 100m freestyle champion Kyle Chalmers has admitted the prospect of being in Japan is a “little bit scary”, with the Australian...
Steely Tsitsipas keeps cool to beat Isner in four sets
Agency :Fifth seed Stefanos Tsitsipas was handed his first real test at this year’s French Open before he subdued big-serving American John Isner 5-7 6-3...
Philippine teen Saso leads US Women’s Open
AFP, San Francisco :Philippine teenager Yuka Saso fired six birdies in a four-under par 67 on Friday to seize a one-shot lead over former champion...