Real Madrid shelves concerts over noise concerns

"This decision is part of a series of measures the club has been taking to ensure strict compliance with current municipal regulations during concerts," the club said in a statement.
14 September 2024, 15:34 PM

Rashford ends goal drought in Man United's 3-0 win over Southampton

Alejandro Garnacho added a late goal for Erik ten Hag's side who started the day 14th in the standings after back-to-back losses. They now have six points from four matches while newly promoted Southampton remain without a point.
14 September 2024, 13:39 PM

Guardiola convinced rivals eager for Man City sanctions

A long-awaited hearing into charges brought by the Premier League in February 2023 is finally set to get underway on Monday.
14 September 2024, 12:04 PM

Salahuddin 'will not contest in BFF elections'

Kazi Salahuddin will not seek a fifth term as president of Bangladesh Football Federation, the incumbent president told reporters at a press conference at the BFF House on Saturday.
14 September 2024, 10:03 AM

New Asian Champions League seeks to promote quality over quantity

The revamped Asian Champions League Elite will play a crucial role in encouraging fresh investment in the continent's clubs, said the senior-most official of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) as the body aims to revitalise the sport in the region.
14 September 2024, 08:50 AM

Ronaldo accorded ‘GOAT’ tribute by Al Nassr

Honouring Cristiano Ronaldo's achievement of being the first and only player to reach the incredible milestone of 900 career goals, Al Nassr presented the Portuguese forward with a special jersey ahead of their Saudi Pro League game against Al Ahli on Friday.
14 September 2024, 03:37 AM

Alonso hopes short preparation time enough for Leverkusen to bounce back

Bayer Leverkusen's 35-game unbeaten Bundesliga run came to an end in their last game and manager Xabi Alonso hopes the short time he has had with his players will be sufficient to get back to winning ways.
14 September 2024, 02:57 AM

Arteta hopeful Odegaard injury not as bad as feared

Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta refused to rule captain Martin Odegaard out of Sunday's north London derby at Tottenham despite fears the key midfielder could be sidelined for weeks.
14 September 2024, 00:30 AM

Pochettino sets USA target of winning the World Cup

New United States national team coach Mauricio Pochettino says his squad need to set themselves the highest goal possible -- to win the World Cup.
13 September 2024, 19:09 PM

Bangladesh women’s football team to play World Cup Qualifiers directly

Bangladesh women's football team will get direct opportunity to compete in FIFA Women's World Cup Qualifiers as the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) yesterday introduced a separate qualifying competition for 2031 Women's World Cup, according to a statement from the continental body.
13 September 2024, 18:30 PM

Messi set to return after two-month lay off

Lionel Messi is set to return to action with his club Inter Miami on Saturday after spending over two months out with an ankle injury, Miami coach Gerardo Martino said on Friday.
13 September 2024, 15:20 PM

Guardiola 'happy' Man City hearing finally set to start

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola said he is pleased that the club's long-awaited hearing into 115 charges brought by the Premier League is set to start on Monday.
13 September 2024, 13:41 PM

Inter and AC Milan reject plan to renovate San Siro

Inter and AC Milan on Friday rejected the project to modernise and restructure the iconic San Siro stadium which they share, city mayor Giuseppe Sala announced.
13 September 2024, 13:30 PM

Chelsea striker Jackson signs new contract

Chelsea's Senegal striker Nicolas Jackson signed a two-year contract extension on Friday that will keep him at Stamford Bridge until 2033.
13 September 2024, 12:32 PM

Ronaldo first to garner billion-strong following on socials

A live counter on Ronaldo’s YouTube page tracked the journey to his billion-strong following, a testament to his unmatched global influence.
13 September 2024, 09:31 AM

Calm before derby storm for Inter as dark fan underbelly revealed

While everything looks rosy for Inter on the pitch the same cannot be said in the stands after the reputed heir of a powerful crime family was killed by one of the leaders of the club's hardcore "ultras".
13 September 2024, 08:25 AM

Nearly impossible to stop Haaland, Brentford's Frank says

Haaland has been the Premier League's top scorer for the last two seasons and the Norwegian has already netted seven goals in three matches this season, including two hat-tricks.
13 September 2024, 06:11 AM

Trial over Maradona's death postponed until 2025

The footballing great, who led Argentina to a second World Cup title in 1986, died aged 60 in November 2020 from heart failure after undergoing brain surgery days earlier.
13 September 2024, 04:11 AM

Yamal wants to become a Barcelona 'legend'

Yamal made his Barcelona debut aged 15 in April 2023 and burst into the limelight last season, becoming a key player for the Catalan giants.
13 September 2024, 04:06 AM

Will season begin after BFF elections? Clubs eagerly await Saturday's meeting

The country’s 2024-25 football season was originally scheduled to get underway today with the lone match of the newly introduced Challenge Cup, but the recent changes in the country’s political scene deferred the season’s opening by three weeks, with a tentative start date of October 4.
13 September 2024, 02:00 AM