Bayern Munich striker Harry Kane joked that he would have to keep the match ball in his hotel room after scoring a Bundesliga hat-trick against Darmstadt on Saturday, as he is still yet to find a house in Munich.

Bayern Munich goalkeeper Manuel Neuer admitted that he was no longer Germany number one after making an emotional return to Bundesliga action from a year-long injury on Saturday.

Real Madrid midfielder Luka Modric hailed team-mate Jude Bellingham after his brace earned the club a 2-1 Clasico win over Barcelona on Saturday in La Liga.

Jude Bellingham's stunning double snatched Real Madrid a 2-1 comeback victory at Barcelona in his first La Liga Clasico on Saturday.

Kane lobbed goalkeeper Marcel Schuhen from the centre circle to score Bayern's fifth and his second as Bayern tore Darmstadt apart on a rollercoaster afternoon for the champions.

Bangladesh Army Football Team, guided by former national women's team coach Golam Rabbani Choton, held Mohammedan Sporting Club to a 2-2 draw in their Independence Cup fixture at the Bashundhara Kings Arena yesterday.

La Liga champions Barcelona host bitter rivals Real Madrid in the first Clasico of the season on Saturday, forced into leaning heavily on players from their feted La Masia youth academy.

The Australian's 26 points from his opening 10 games in charge is the best return of any new manager in Premier League history.

Atalanta fans making the journey from Bergamo to see their team play Austrian side Sturm Graz in the Europa League, made a stop in Maribor, Slovenia, not to visit the city's famous castle but to surprise a former player on Thursday.

Goals from Nabib Newaj Jibon and Rabiul Hasan helped the two-time champions clinch a 2-0 victory over Bangladesh Air Force FT in a Group B fixture in Gopalganj.

Meanwhile, West Ham's 17-match unbeaten European run came to an end with a 2-1 loss away to Olympiakos.

Messi had also been among the players nominated for the MLS Most Valuable Player award but was not among the three finalists in that category.

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola said Erling Haaland is an 'incredible professional' after the Norwegian scored twice in his side's 3-1 win at Young Boys all but secured their spot in the Champions League knockout stage.

Lack of matches against higher ranked opponents has been a long-standing problem for the Bangladesh men's football team in the international arena.

Football season in the country is all set to get underway today with the Independence Cup. The focus, however, will be on the star-studded Bashundhara Kings.

Hello Superstars in collaboration with Malaysia-based TH Global Football Camp on Thursday launched E-Talent Hunt Football, a different brand of football talent scouting programme with some 24 budding footballers. Bangladesh and India will have 12 footballers from their respective countries getting an opportunity to train at Real Madrid Foundation Clinic.

With one win and three draws in their last four international matches

AC Milan are in a difficult group that includes Borussia Dortmund and Newcastle United.

The Brazilian forward was racially abused during his team's 1-1 draw on Saturday at Sevilla, with the Andalusian club ejecting a fan from the stadium.

PSG were eager to bounce back from their 4-1 defeat away to Newcastle United three weeks ago and they ultimately had too much attacking quality for their Italian visitors at the Parc des Princes.