Madrid's 'greedy' Bellingham ready for dream Champions League final

With the Spanish title in the bag Madrid are aiming for a fifth La Liga and Champions League double, against the England international's former team Borussia Dortmund in Saturday's Wembley final.
30 May 2024, 09:33 AM

Lobjanidze upstages Messi as Atlanta stun Miami

Lobjanidze stunned a star-studded Miami line-up with two long-range strikes either side of half-time to fire Atlanta into a 2-0 lead.
30 May 2024, 02:25 AM

El Kaabi strikes late to give Olympiakos Europa Conference League glory

Moroccan striker Ayoub El Kaabi scored the winning goal in the 116th minute that allowed Jose Luis Mendilibar's side to make history in the home of local rivals AEK Athens.
30 May 2024, 02:13 AM

Maria to miss Chinese Taipei ties

The injury of Maria has opened an opportunity for U-19 team’s midfielder Munki Akhter.
29 May 2024, 19:01 PM

German arms maker seals sponsorship deal with Dortmund

German arms manufacturer Rheinmetall said Wednesday it had agreed a sponsorship deal with Borussia Dortmund, as the Bundesliga club prepares to contest the Champions League final.
29 May 2024, 17:53 PM

Vincent Kompany named as new Bayern Munich coach

"We understand the allure and prestige of a club like Bayern Munich and respect Vincent's ambition to explore new opportunities," Burnley said in a statement.
29 May 2024, 15:14 PM

PSG withhold wages due to Mbappe amid financial dispute: Reports

PSG's decision to withhold Mbappe's salary is related to an agreement between the two parties made last year, at the start of the season, when the player accepted to waive part of a bonus due to him, the source said.
29 May 2024, 13:47 PM

Mohammedan beat Abahani to finish second in three competitions

Mohammedan Sporting Club finished runners-up in the Bangladesh Premier League with a 2-1 win against Abahani as the domestic football season came to an end on Wednesday.
29 May 2024, 13:40 PM

Laporta gambles on Flick to restore Barcelona's lustre

Barcelona appointed Hansi Flick as coach on Wednesday on a deal until June 30, 2026, after sacking Xavi Hernandez last week.
29 May 2024, 12:03 PM

Bellingham voted LaLiga Player of the Season

Real Madrid midfielder Jude Bellingham has been voted LaLiga's Player of the Season after the 20-year-old played a pivotal role in leading the club to their 36th league title.
29 May 2024, 06:44 AM

Irankunda, Azrani in Australia squad for Bangladesh match

Australia coach Graham Arnold has included 18-year-old Nestory Irankunda in his 25-man squad for 2026 World Cup qualifiers against Bangladesh and Palestine, days after the Bayern Munich-bound winger complained about being overlooked for selection.
29 May 2024, 04:58 AM

From fan bus to team bus: Dortmund's Terzic primed for Real Madrid

Jurgen Klopp was in the dugout the last time Dortmund made a Champions League final, which they lost 2-1 to rivals Bayern Munich at Wembley -- the same venue as Saturday's showpiece.
29 May 2024, 04:15 AM

Sabina crosses 150-goal milestone

When Sabina Khatun of Nasrin Sports Academy turned up in their last match of the UCB Bangladesh Women's Football League against Dhaka Rangers FC yesterday, the experienced forward knew she needed four goals to become top-scorer but did not have any other milestone in her mind.
29 May 2024, 02:54 AM

Kompany on verge of joining Bayern following Guardiola's recommendation

Bayern agreed to part ways with coach Thomas Tuchel in February.
28 May 2024, 17:39 PM

‘Every goal is special for me’

Mosammat Sagorika of Ataur Rahman Bhuiyan College SC, who finished runners-up in the UCB Bangladesh Women’s Football League on Tuesday, finished as the second highest scorer with 15 goals. The 17-year-old, who had made headlines during February’s SAFF U-19 Women’s Championship by emerging as the top-scorer and the best player, talked to The Daily Star’s Anisur Rahman regarding her experience in the league.
28 May 2024, 15:07 PM

Courtois misses out on Belgium Euro 2024 squad

Real Madrid goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois was not included in Belgium's Euro 2024 squad named on Tuesday as he recovers full fitness following a season marred by injury.
28 May 2024, 14:05 PM

Nasrin Academy win women's football league title

Nasrin Sports Academy emerged unbeaten champions in the UCB Bangladesh Women's Football League with a massive 13-0 win over Dhaka Rangers FC in their last match at the Birshreshtha Shaheed Mostafa Kamal Stadium in Kamalapur on Tuesday.
28 May 2024, 13:46 PM

Ronaldo breaks Saudi League's single-season scoring record

The Portuguese 39-year-old scored a brace in his side's 4-2 win over Al Ittihad on the final matchday to bring his league tally this season to 35 goals.
28 May 2024, 02:31 AM

Emery signs new five-year contract with Villa

Emery led Villa to their first top-four Premier League finish since 1995-96.
27 May 2024, 18:54 PM

Days before Champions League final are to enjoy, says Ancelotti

Reaching a final is always a success," the Italian told a news conference on Monday.
27 May 2024, 17:29 PM