football
Setbacks have become 'typical' for Liverpool, says Klopp
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp said setbacks have become "typical" for the Premier League club after his side required a late winner to beat Ajax Amsterdam 2-1 in their Champions League Group A match at Anfield.
14 September 2022, 03:09 AM
Sabina scores hattrick as Bangladesh hit Pakistan for six
Sabina Khatun scored a hattrick as Bangladesh moved to the top of Group A of SAFF Women’s Championship with a 6-0 thrashing of Pakistan in Kathmandu on Sunday.
10 September 2022, 09:19 AM
Antony scores on debut as Man Utd end Arsenal's perfect start
Antony scored on his dream debut for Manchester United as the Brazilian's clinical strike and Marcus Rashford's double inspired a 3-1 win that ended Arsenal's perfect start to the Premier League season on Sunday.
4 September 2022, 17:36 PM
The Figo Affair bares the ugly side of the beautiful game
Behind-the-scenes access surrounding the transfer of Luis Figo from Barcelona to Real Madrid.
1 September 2022, 00:00 AM
Eight hopefuls set to skip SSC exams for SAFF U-17
Eight promising footballers will skip this month's School Secondary Certificate (SSC) examinations due to national engagements in the SAFF U-17 Championship, with the Bangladesh U-17 team set to depart for Sri Lanka tomorrow.
31 August 2022, 18:20 PM
Age-verification process dents BFF's youth league prospects
With only two weeks till the start of the BFF U-18 Football League on September 15, Bangladesh Premier league (BPL) clubs are having acute struggles in forming their squads as a majority of their players were ruled out after the age-verification process, meaning clubs had to hold back from starting training in full swing.
30 August 2022, 18:14 PM
Bayern to play Barcelona in CL group stage
Bayern Munich were placed in the same section as Robert Lewandowski's Barcelona in Thursday's draw for the UEFA Champions League group stage in Istanbul, while Erling Haaland will face his former club as Manchester City were paired with Borussia Dortmund.
25 August 2022, 17:37 PM
How social media has changed the way we experience football
Social media is the best thing that happened to football after the inclusion of the offside rule.
25 August 2022, 11:00 AM
Barca, Man City draw 3-3 in charity friendly
Barcelona and Manchester City drew an entertaining friendly 3-3 at Camp Nou on Wednesday in a game held to raise awareness of and funds for research into Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS).
25 August 2022, 02:04 AM
Football jerseys as fashion accessories
Youngsters flashing their teams’ colours in casual hangouts or other social events has become a common sight.
25 August 2022, 00:00 AM
Kane's landmark goal fires Spurs to victory
Harry Kane set a Premier League record for the most goals with a single club as the Tottenham striker sealed a 1-0 win against Wolves on Saturday.
20 August 2022, 13:59 PM
‘Slim chance’ for women’s friendlies before SAFF
Bangladesh women’s football team might go to the SAFF Women’s Championship early next month without a preparation match as United Arab Emirates declined to come here for two friendly matches later this month.
20 August 2022, 13:34 PM
Kroos, Modric bid adieu to Casemiro with emotional letters
As Casemiro leaves for ‘a new challenge’, both Kroos and Modric left him emotional letters, published by Spanish national daily sports newspaper Marca. Both letters are shared here for the readers of The Daily Star:
20 August 2022, 07:52 AM
Elon Musk says he was joking about buying Manchester United
Elon Musk, the world's richest person, tweeted on Wednesday that he was joking when he said that he was going to buy English soccer club Manchester United Plc MANU.N.
17 August 2022, 05:21 AM
Elon Musk now says he is buying Manchester United
Elon Musk, the world's richest person, on Tuesday tweeted that he was buying football club Manchester United Plc (MANU.N), without offering any details.
17 August 2022, 02:59 AM
PSG call crisis meeting
Tensions rose further after the game when Neymar 'liked' a series of tweets suggesting Mbappe's penalty-taking duties were a part of his contractual rights.
15 August 2022, 09:35 AM
How a Czech football hooligan became a UFC champion
Jiri Prochazka was a football hooligan in his native Czech Republic until martial arts and an ancient Japanese text inspired him to turn from street fighting to cage fighting -- and become a UFC world champion.
8 August 2022, 04:18 AM
Argentine female referee seeks 'justice' after on-field attack
Argentine football referee Dalma Cortadi appealed Monday for justice to be done after she was punched from behind by a male player who disagreed with her on-field ruling during a regional league match.
2 August 2022, 06:30 AM
England to face Brazil in women's 'Finalissima'
England, the newly crowned European champions, will take on Brazil in the inaugural women's "Finalissima" after Pia Sundhage's side claimed their fourth straight Copa America title with a 1-0 win against hosts Colombia at the weekend.
1 August 2022, 11:17 AM
Thousands greet Suarez on return to Nacional
Thousands of fans turned out to welcome home Luis Suarez on Sunday as the star striker joined Nacional, the club where he began his storied career 17 years ago.
1 August 2022, 08:54 AM