Mohammedan, Kings share the spoils of goalless draw

Reigning champions Bashundhara Kings survived a stoppage-time scare to play out a goalless draw against arch-rivals Mohammedan in a high-stakes Federation Cup Group B encounter at the Shaheed Dhirendranath Datta Stadium in Cumilla on Tuesday.
23 December 2025, 11:49 AM

Messi's sister crashes SUV, wedding postponed

Maria Sol Messi, the younger sister of Lionel Messi, was involved in a serious road accident in Miami that left her with burns and multiple fractures, forcing her to postpone her wedding scheduled for January 3.
23 December 2025, 08:22 AM

Iranian female coaches join futsal team

Two Iranian female coaches have joined the Bangladesh women’s futsal team as the Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) stepped up its efforts to revive the discipline ahead of next January’s SAFF Women’s Futsal Championship.
23 December 2025, 07:59 AM

Plans for Serie A match in Australia scrapped

The plan to relocate the Italian league match between AC Milan and Como to Perth, Australia, in early February has been cancelled, organisers announced Monday, following criticism of the project.
23 December 2025, 05:31 AM

Afeida, Ritu headline Rajshahi Stars’ title ambition

Newcomers Rajshahi Stars FC are set to field a strong squad in the upcoming BFF Women’s Football League with the inclusion of national women’s team captain Afeida Khandokar and star forward Ritu Porna Chakma.
23 December 2025, 03:59 AM

Can Arsenal crack Christmas curse?

In the four previous times they have led at Christmas in the Premier League era, they have not gone on to win the title.
23 December 2025, 03:51 AM

Napoli beat Bologna to lift Italian Super Cup

Napoli won the Italian Super Cup on Monday as David Neres scored twice to secure the reigning Serie A champions a 2-0 win over Bologna in the final in Jeddah.
23 December 2025, 01:12 AM

Liverpool rocked by Isak blow after surgery on broken leg

Liverpool striker Alexander Isak faces a lengthy spell on the sidelines after the Premier League champions revealed he had surgery on an ankle injury that includes a fibula fracture on Monday.
23 December 2025, 00:59 AM

Salah snatches added-time winner for Egypt after Zimbabwe scare

Mohamed Salah scored in added time to snatch a 2-1 victory for record seven-time champions Egypt over lowly ranked Zimbabwe in an Africa Cup of Nations Group B thriller in Agadir on Monday.
23 December 2025, 00:51 AM

Zambia equalise late to share spoils with Mali

Zambia’s Patson Daka scored with a spectacular diving header in stoppage time to see his side come from behind and force a 1-1 draw with Mali in their opening Group A clash at the Africa Cup of Nations finals on Monday.
22 December 2025, 18:54 PM

Neymar undergoes surgery for meniscus injury

Neymar has undergone a successful operation on his left knee to repair a damaged meniscus, his club Santos said on Monday.
22 December 2025, 18:45 PM

Liverpool fear Isak has broken leg

Liverpool are awaiting scan results they fear will confirm record signing Alexander Isak has suffered a broken leg after he was injured in their win against Tottenham, reports said Monday.
22 December 2025, 14:19 PM

Guardiola tells City players to go easy on Christmas dinner

Guardiola once criticised England midfielder Kalvin Phillips for returning from the 2022 World Cup over his weight target.
22 December 2025, 07:15 AM

A tough reality check for Sanjida and Co

The sight of the glittering inaugural SAFF Women’s Club Championship trophy sparked dreams of lifting it for Sanjida Akhter, but reality soon set in when the Nasrin SC forward led an inexperienced side into the five-team tournament.
22 December 2025, 03:00 AM

Hosts Morocco off to winning start at Africa Cup of Nations

Brahim Diaz and Ayoub El Kaabi scored second-half goals as hosts Morocco got their Africa Cup of Nations bid off to a winning start by beating minnows Comoros 2-0 in the tournament's opening game on Sunday.
21 December 2025, 22:18 PM

No jacket required for Emery as Villa dream of title glory

Unai Emery insists Aston Villa will not win the Premier League, but the Spaniard's ecstatic celebration of Morgan Rogers' decisive strike against Manchester United revealed his true feelings about their surprise title charge.
21 December 2025, 22:12 PM

Rogers brace gives Aston Villa 2-1 win over Man United

 Morgan Rogers struck two superb goals for Aston Villa as they beat Manchester United 2-1 at home on Sunday to record their seventh straight Premier League victory and 10th in a row in all competitions.
21 December 2025, 22:05 PM

Yamal, Raphinha strike as Barcelona punish 10-man Villarreal

Barcelona wingers Raphinha and Lamine Yamal guided the Catalan giants four points clear at the top of La Liga with a 2-0 win at 10-man Villarreal on Sunday.
21 December 2025, 18:04 PM

Salah unaffected by Liverpool turmoil ahead of AFCON opener: Egypt coach

Mohamed Salah has shown no signs of being distracted by the uncertainty surrounding his future at Liverpool as he prepares to lead Egypt into the Africa Cup of Nations, Pharaohs coach Hossam Hassan said on Sunday.
21 December 2025, 13:29 PM

AFC to launch Nations League competition

The Asian Football Confederation said on Sunday it will launch a Nations League contest in a bid to improve competition standards and commercial opportunities for national teams across the continent.
21 December 2025, 10:58 AM