football
Bhutan were more accurate: Cabrera
A stoppage-time strike from Kinga Wangchuk handed a visiting Bangladesh a 1-0 defeat to hosts Bhutan in the second and final FIFA friendly match at the Changlimithang Stadium in Thimphu, Bhutan yesterday.
8 September 2024, 18:15 PM
Dutch coach Koeman pleased with five-goal performance
The Dutch were 2-1 up at the break but allowed Bosnia back into the match at 3-2 with some 15 minutes remaining, only to go on and score two late goals for a convincing winning margin.
8 September 2024, 01:47 AM
Liverpool 'colossus' Ron Yeats dies aged 86
Former Liverpool captain Ron Yeats, who led the club to their first FA Cup and two top-flight titles, has died aged 86, the Premier League side announced on Saturday.
7 September 2024, 12:21 PM
Euro winners Spain held by Serbia in drab goalless draw
Eight of Spain's starting line-up in their Euro 2024 final victory over England almost two months ago were on the field at kick-off against Serbia in Belgrade.
6 September 2024, 01:01 AM
Suarez announces retirement from international football
The former Barcelona and Liverpool striker is widely regarded as one of the greatest players of his generation and will retire from international football as Uruguay's top scorer with 69 goals from 142 appearances.
3 September 2024, 02:59 AM
Champions Bangladesh to begin against Pakistan
All the matches will take place at the Dasrath Stadium in Kathmandu, where Bangladesh won their first regional title of Women's SAFF, beating the hosts 3-1 in the final of the last edition in 2022.
2 September 2024, 03:57 AM
'Great moment' for Mbappe as he scores first La Liga goals
Since scoring in the UEFA Super Cup against Atalanta, new signing Mbappe had failed to find the back of the net in Madrid's opening three games in La Liga, prompting criticism in the Spanish press.
2 September 2024, 02:25 AM
Haaland becoming unstoppable, Guardiola says after 11th hattrick
The 24-year-old Norwegian scored his 11th hattrick for City to extend the champions' perfect start to their title defence, notching up his seventh goal in three league games this season.
1 September 2024, 03:12 AM
Lukaku late show helps save Napoli as Milan held at Lazio
Belgium striker Lukaku completed a permanent move to Napoli from Chelsea on Thursday, ending a long period of limbo with the Blues.
1 September 2024, 02:45 AM
Leverkusen's 35-game unbeaten run in Bundesliga snapped by Leipzig
In a volatile match which saw visiting coach Marco Rose sent to the stands in the first half, Leverkusen jumped out to a 2-0 lead thanks to goals from Jeremie Frimpong and Alex Grimaldo.
1 September 2024, 02:33 AM
Bigger, better? Draw marks start of Champions League's new era
The draw of the UEFA Champions League for the 2024-2025 season will take place at 10.00pm.
29 August 2024, 10:52 AM
Salah out to 'enjoy' final year of Liverpool contract
The Egyptian has written himself into the record books of the English giants, scoring 213 goals since joining in 2017.
29 August 2024, 10:33 AM
Nunez gets five-game international ban for Copa brawl
After Colombia sealed a 1-0 victory in the Copa semi-final, Uruguay players climbed into the stands and exchanged blows with opposition fans.
29 August 2024, 04:23 AM
Messi returns to practice in limited capacity
"There were specific drills that we devised that would allow him a certain level of participation," coach Tata Martino told the outlet. "But he still does not have medical clearance (to play)."
29 August 2024, 04:17 AM
The new UEFA Champions League format explained
The updated version of the Champions League will see 36 clubs feature in the competition proper, an increase from 32 under the old format.
28 August 2024, 03:13 AM
Uruguayan defender Izquierdo dies after collapsing during match
The 27-year-old had been undergoing medical treatment since collapsing during a Copa Libertadores game against Sao Paulo on Aug. 22 in Brazil.
28 August 2024, 02:59 AM
Charismatic England coach Eriksson dies at 76
Eriksson, a charismatic coach who led Swedish, Portuguese and Italian clubs to major trophies in the 1980s and 1990s before taking on the England job in 2001, announced earlier this year that he was terminally ill with pancreatic cancer.
26 August 2024, 11:44 AM
I'm speechless, says Endrick after landmark goal
The goal made Endrick the youngest foreign player to score for Madrid in the Spanish league at 18 years, 35 days, surpassing Frenchman Raphael Varane, who was 18 years, 152 days when he scored in 2011.
26 August 2024, 04:18 AM
Serie A: Inter see off Lecce as AC Milan crash at promoted Parma
"Winning is hard but staying up there is even harder. We had to bounce back after drawing at Genoa and we managed to do that," said Darmian to Sky Sport.
25 August 2024, 03:09 AM
Messi to return to Miami before season's end
Messi, 37, has been away from the team since he suffered a high-ankle injury on July 14 playing for Argentina against Colombia in the Copa America final.
24 August 2024, 11:14 AM