‘Underdog’ Mohammedan want to conquer Kings

“On paper, Bashundhara Kings are a better side than Mohammedan and we are the underdogs,” said Mohammedan coach Alfaz Ahmed
18 December 2023, 02:00 AM

Liverpool frustrated as Man Utd show spirit in defiant draw

Liverpool missed a chance to return to the top of the Premier League as troubled Manchester United finally showed some fighting spirit in a gritty 0-0 draw on Sunday.
17 December 2023, 18:59 PM

Arsenal move top of Premier League with 2-0 win over Brighton

Victory moved Arsenal a point clear of Aston Villa, who moved up to second on 38 points. Third-placed Liverpool are a point further behind ahead of their game against rivals Manchester United later on Sunday.
17 December 2023, 16:27 PM

Barcelona held to a 1-1 draw at Valencia

La Liga champions Barcelona dropped more points in the Spanish title race in a tense 1-1 draw at Valencia on Saturday.
17 December 2023, 04:20 AM

Pochettino relieved as Chelsea end losing run

Mauricio Pochettino claimed Chelsea's response to successive Premier League defeats showed they are in a "good way" as the Blues beat Sheffield United 2-0 on Saturday.
17 December 2023, 02:25 AM

Anfield annihilation of Man Utd not to be repeated, says Klopp

Liverpool's massive 7-0 victory over Manchester United at Anfield last season was a once-in-a-lifetime result that will not be repeated but Sunday's derby promises to be a 'special' game, manager Juergen Klopp said.
17 December 2023, 02:00 AM

Olise's late penalty rocks Man City as Palace hold champions

Manchester City's Premier League title defence suffered another blow as Crystal Palace fought back from two goals down to rescue a 2-2 draw thanks to Michael Olise's last-gasp penalty on Saturday.
16 December 2023, 17:30 PM

Luton's Lockyer collapses as Bournemouth clash abandoned

Luton's Premier League clash against Bournemouth was abandoned on Saturday after Hatters captain Tom Lockyer collapsed during the second half.
16 December 2023, 17:18 PM

PSG will be better in Spring, says Luis Enrique

Paris Saint-Germain coach Luis Enrique predicted his new-look side will shift up a gear in February now that they have secured qualification for the knockout round of the Champions League.
16 December 2023, 14:42 PM

Galtier denies 'King Kong' description of player was racist

Former Nice coach Christophe Galtier said Friday via his lawyers that the investigation into claims of harassment and discrimination made against him lacked "impartiality", as prosecutors asked he be handed a one-year suspended prison sentence.
15 December 2023, 21:16 PM

Inter Miami adds Tokyo stop to Messi tour next February

Lionel Messi's world tour with Inter Miami next year added Tokyo as a stop on Friday, with the Major League Soccer club announcing plans to face Japan League champion Vissel Kobe.
15 December 2023, 21:12 PM

Pochettino says Chelsea success only a 'matter of time'

Mauricio Pochettino says he is "not crazy" for believing troubled Chelsea are heading in the right direction, insisting it is only a "matter of time" before they enjoy success.
15 December 2023, 21:08 PM

Kings, Mohammedan set up final clash

Bashundhara Kings and Mohammedan Sporting Club set up a final clash in the Independence Cup with victories in their respective semifinals today. 
15 December 2023, 11:55 AM

Messi tickets in Hong Kong snapped up in under an hour

Tickets to see Lionel Messi in a Hong Kong friendly were snapped up in under an hour on Friday after nearly two million people queued online, organisers said.
15 December 2023, 09:50 AM

Independence Cup semifinals today

Defending champions Bashundhara Kings will look to leave their continental miseries behind by booking a final berth in the first tournament of the season when they square off against two-time champions Abahani in the first semifinal of the Independence Cup today.
15 December 2023, 04:27 AM

Liverpool lose in Belgium, Villarreal reach Europa League last 16

A youthful Liverpool side lost 2-1 at Union Saint-Gilloise in their final Europa League group game on Thursday, while Villarreal snatched a place in the last 16 from Rennes with a dramatic victory in France.
15 December 2023, 04:00 AM

Messi, Mbappe, Haaland finalists for FIFA Best

Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappe and Erling Haaland are the three finalists for the FIFA 2023 Best Men's Player award, world soccer's governing body said on Thursday.
15 December 2023, 03:10 AM

Shirts worn by Messi at World Cup sell for $7.8 mn

Six football shirts worn by Argentine megastar Lionel Messi at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar have sold for $7.8 million at auction, the auction house told AFP on Thursday.
14 December 2023, 19:24 PM

Postecoglou tells Spurs' Romero to expect tackle scrutiny

Ange Postecoglou said on Thursday he has told Tottenham Hotspur defender Cristian Romero his tackling technique will be under the microscope for the rest of the season.
14 December 2023, 16:09 PM

Man City rising star Hamilton elated by debut goal

Micah Hamilton said he had been left struggling for words following his goalscoring debut for Manchester City in the Champions League.
14 December 2023, 14:02 PM