Argentina
Bangladesh prove too hot for Argentina in kabaddi
Defending champions Bangladesh notched up back-to-back victories in the Bangabandhu Cup International Kabaddi tournament with an emphatic 72-23 win over Argentina in Group A encounter at the Shaheed Noor Mohammad National Volleyball Stadium on Tuesday.
14 March 2023, 14:40 PM
Hosts eye hat-trick title and Kabaddi World Cup berth
A total of 12 teams from Asia, Europe, Africa and Latin America, split into two groups, will be taking part in the tournament. The top two teams from each group will advance to the semi-finals and the top two Asian teams will earn a place at the 4th Kabaddi World Cup
13 March 2023, 04:52 AM
Martinez auctions World Cup gloves for cancer hospital
The gloves worn by Argentina goalkeeper Emiliano "Dibu" Martinez in the nail-biting penalty shootout with France at Qatar's World Cup final last year were auctioned Friday for $45,000 in aid of a children's cancer hospital.
11 March 2023, 03:01 AM
‘Leo, you are the heart of a country’
The message of support from Newell's was posted on social media hours before Saturday's home game against Barracas Central in the Argentine league
5 March 2023, 03:52 AM
‘It is the best Argentine national team in history’
The midfielder, a key player in Lionel Scaloni's team, stated it when talking about the coach's virtues but made it clear that he did not say it with the intention of getting into controversy: " I don't want anyone to get angry because Argentina has an extremely important and rich history."
1 March 2023, 05:06 AM
Jamal Bhuiyan asks for release letter to join Argentine club
Even though Jamal initially denied the report, he admitted to The Daily Star on Tuesday that that he did get an offer from Sol De Mayo. However, his contract with Sheikh Russel is apparently a barrier in accepting the offer.
28 February 2023, 13:42 PM
Bangladesh, Argentina sign deal to expand bilateral trade
Bangladesh today signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Argentina in order to increase bilateral trade and investment between the two countries..The South American country, one of the main food-producing nations in the world, is an important trading partner of Bangladesh, which im
28 February 2023, 08:20 AM
Mexico name Argentina's Cocca as coach
He replaces fellow Argentinian Gerardo Martino, who left after failing to lead the side past the group stage in Qatar last year
11 February 2023, 05:43 AM
Argentine football league honours Bangladesh
A picture was posted on the verified social media accounts of Liga Profesional de Fútbol de la AFA, or the professional football league of Argentina, displaying mascots holding a Bangladesh flag behind an Argentine flag with words reading: Gracias Bangladesh -- Dhonnobaad (Thanks Bangladesh).
7 February 2023, 08:29 AM
PSG in talks with Messi over renewing contract
Paris Saint-Germain's football advisor Luis Campos says he will be "delighted" if Argentinian superstar Lionel Messi agrees to extend his contract with the French champions.
5 February 2023, 12:45 PM
Messi acknowledges Bangladesh's love
Lionel Messi and the Argentina team are massively popular in Bangladesh, something which got widespread coverage during the FIFA World Cup in Qatar last year.
3 February 2023, 05:03 AM
Chelsea's scattergun spending is no guarantee of success
Chelsea's record-breaking last-minute swoop to sign Enzo Fernandez took the Blues' spending in the first year of the club's new ownership to a staggering figure of more than £500 million ($616 million).
2 February 2023, 02:30 AM
Messi says World Cup trophy 'called out' to him
Lionel Messi won the World Cup because the sparkling solid gold trophy picked him to lift it, the Argentine star said in a radio interview aired on Monday.
31 January 2023, 03:53 AM
Wolves sign Spain midfielder Sarabia from PSG
Wolverhampton Wanderers have signed Spain midfielder Pablo Sarabia from Paris St Germain on a contract until 2025, the Premier League club said on Tuesday
19 January 2023, 13:57 PM
Argentine corn field planted with face of Messi
Lionel Messi has been immortalized in Argentina in tributes ranging from tattoos to murals after leading the national team to win the soccer World Cup. Now his face can be seen from the heavens too - on a specially designed corn field.
19 January 2023, 02:00 AM
Messi greater than Maradona, says Scaloni
Lionel Messi has surpassed Diego Maradona as the greatest player of all time, Argentina's World Cup winning coach Lionel Scaloni has said.
17 January 2023, 15:03 PM
Messi's Argentina willing to come to Bangladesh in June
Lionel Messi’s Argentina, reigning world champions, have agreed to come to Bangladesh for a friendly match in June this year, given all the conditions are met, informed Bangladesh Football Federation’s vice-president Ataur Rahman Bhuiyan Manik.
17 January 2023, 13:00 PM
Bidding for Ronaldo-Messi prestige seat passes $2.6m
A Saudi Arabian businessman is leading bidding to watch the latest chapter in Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi's celebrated rivalry in global soccer with a 10 million riyals ($2.66 million) offer for a ticket to a showpiece game.
13 January 2023, 09:58 AM
BFF willing to bring Messi's Argentina to Bangladesh this year
The Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) president Kazi Salahuddin said the board is exploring options to have Lionel Messi’s Argentina play a friendly game in Bangladesh this year.
9 January 2023, 13:16 PM
Ronaldo could make Saudi debut against Messi's PSG
Cristiano Ronaldo will serve his suspension before making his league debut for his new Saudi Arabian club Al Nassr but he could play against Paris St Germain in a friendly this month, coach Rudi Garcia has said.
9 January 2023, 10:32 AM