football
Bangladesh kick off AFC U-20 campaign in style
Bangladesh Under-20 Women’s football team’s bid to qualify for the next round of the Asian Football Confederation U-20 Women’s Asia Cup Qualifiers kicked off with a convincing 4-0 win over Turkmenistan in a Group H encounter at the Birshreshtha Shaheed Mostafa Kamal Stadium in Kamalapur on Friday.
10 March 2023, 13:28 PM
Real Madrid reject UEFA compensation for Champions League final chaos
Real Madrid rejected UEFA's "insufficient" and "restricted" offer of compensation for supporters affected by trouble outside the Stade de France in Paris at last season's Champions League final on Thursday.
10 March 2023, 02:31 AM
Arsenal draw at Sporting in first-leg thriller
Premier League leaders Arsenal did enough to hold Sporting Lisbon to a 2-2 draw in a lively first leg of their Europa League last-16 tie on Thursday.
9 March 2023, 19:56 PM
Indonesian match official jailed over deadly soccer stampede
The October 2022 derby match in Malang, East Java, between Arema FC and Persebaya Surabaya ended in chaos with 135 spectators killed, many crushed as they fled for exits after police fired tear gas into the crowd
9 March 2023, 08:15 AM
Bayern knock out PSG to reach Champions League quarters
Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting scored against his former club as Bayern Munich ended the Champions League hopes of Paris Saint-Germain on Wednesday, beating the French club 2-0 in their last-16 second leg to reach the quarter-finals.
8 March 2023, 19:17 PM
Bayern Munich 2-1 PSG: What’s your prediction?
Bayern Munich host Paris Saint-Germain on Wednesday with the stage set for star turns from their 2022-23 additions Sadio Mane and Matthijs de Ligt.
8 March 2023, 14:33 PM
Conte says he underestimated recovery period after gallbladder surgery
Tottenham Hotspur boss Antonio Conte said he underestimated the recovery period after his gallbadder surgery which kept him out of action for a month and the Italian cannot wait to return to the touchline when they host AC Milan in the Champions League.
7 March 2023, 14:02 PM
Liverpool inflict historic 7-0 thrashing of Manchester United
Liverpool brought Manchester United's bandwagon to a shuddering halt as Cody Gakpo, Darwin Nunez and Mohamed Salah all scored twice in a record 7-0 hammering of their arch-rivals to boost their Premier League top-four hopes at Anfield on Sunday.
5 March 2023, 18:23 PM
Raphinha header helps 10-man Barca to nervy Valencia win
Barcelona clung on with 10 men to beat Valencia 1-0 and move 10 points clear of Real Madrid at the top of La Liga on Sunday, thanks to Raphinha's early header.
5 March 2023, 17:04 PM
Rashford finally fulfilling his sky-high potential
Rashford is now United’s saviour.
5 March 2023, 14:30 PM
Inter Miami could bid for Messi: report
Teams around the world are starting to express interest in Messi as his deal with Paris Saint-Germain expires in June.
5 March 2023, 06:09 AM
Syrian boy fulfils dream of meeting Ronaldo after quake
A boy from Syria who told rescue workers after a devastating earthquake in February that he wanted to meet Cristiano Ronaldo came face to face with his idol on Friday after being invited to watch his club Al Nassr play in Saudi Arabia.
4 March 2023, 19:02 PM
Chelsea overcome Leeds 1-0 to ease pressure on Potter
A leaping header from France defender Wesley Forfana earned Chelsea a rare goal and Premier League win against struggling Leeds United on Saturday, easing pressure on coach Graham Potter.
4 March 2023, 17:29 PM
Arsenal seal last-gasp win in thriller to maintain five-point lead over Man City
Arsenal recovered from conceding the second fastest goal in Premier League history as Reiss Nelson's stoppage-time strike gave the Premier League leaders a thrilling 3-2 win over Bournemouth after title rivals Manchester City beat Newcastle 2-0 on Saturday.
4 March 2023, 17:15 PM
Potter insists he still has support from Chelsea owners
Graham Potter insists he still has the backing of Chelsea's owners but admits responsibility for the club's awful run of results rests squarely on his shoulders.
3 March 2023, 15:48 PM
'Messi, we're waiting for you,' - threat left after attack on family business
Two people on motorcycles shot at a supermarket belonging to the family of Antonela Roccuzzo, wife of Lionel Messi, in Rosario, in Argentina's Santa Fe province early on Thursday morning, local media and the city's mayor reported.
3 March 2023, 02:09 AM
Kingsley included in preliminary squad for tri-nation tournament
Abahani forward Eleta Kingsley was included in Bangladesh's preliminary squad for the upcoming tri-nation tournament involving Brunei and Seychelles slated to kick off later this month in Sylhet.
2 March 2023, 11:31 AM
Chelsea defender Thiago Silva has knee ligament damage
Chelsea revealed on Tuesday that Brazilian centre-back Thiago Silva suffered knee ligament damage during the 2-0 Premier League defeat at Tottenham at the weekend.
28 February 2023, 15:48 PM
Argentine delegation pays visit to BFF
Argentine Foreign Affairs minister Santiago Andres Cafiero and his delegates went for a courtesy meeting with the executive committee of Bangladesh Football Federation headed by BFF president Kazi Salahuddin at the BFF House on Tuesday with hopes to strengthen the bilateral ties between the two countries.
28 February 2023, 14:44 PM
Messi named FIFA Best men's player for 2022
Lionel Messi won The Best FIFA Men's player award for last year at a ceremony in Paris on Monday on the back of his World Cup triumph with Argentina.
27 February 2023, 21:52 PM