Italy’s Gattuso ‘very happy’ at Gaza peace deal ahead of Israel clash

The Azzurri host Israel on Tuesday in Udine, a small city which will be the scene of a massive security operation with a pro-Palestinian demonstration set take place.
13 October 2025, 18:17 PM

Ancelotti determined to make World Cup history with Brazil

No country has ever won the World Cup with a foreign-born coach but Carlo Ancelotti said Monday that there was "always a first time" as he eyes glory with Brazil.
13 October 2025, 08:32 AM

Nagelsmann defends Wirtz's slow Liverpool start

Germany coach Julian Nagelsmann has come to the defence of Florian Wirtz, saying the 22-year-old midfielder's slow start at Liverpool is simply part of his adjustment to the Premier League.
13 October 2025, 06:59 AM

Booters look for reversed fortune in Hong Kong

Bangladesh will look to overturn their home defeat as they face Hong Kong, China, in the Asian Cup Qualifiers today at a packed Kai Tak Stadium in Hong Kong. Kick-off is scheduled for 6:00pm Bangladesh time.
13 October 2025, 03:00 AM

U-17 girls aim to emulate seniors

The Bangladesh under-17 women's football team have set their sights on emulating the achievements of their senior and under-20 counterparts as they begin their AFC U-17 Women's Asian Cup Qualifiers campaign against Jordan today.
13 October 2025, 03:00 AM

Kudus goal sparks celebrations as Ghana qualify for 2026 World Cup

It will be the fifth appearance by the Black Stars in the global showpiece.
13 October 2025, 02:56 AM

Faroe Islands stun Czech Republic, ranked 97 places above them, in 2-1 win

The Faroe Islands, ranked 136th in the world, stunned Czech Republic 2-1 in the World Cup qualifiers on Sunday, thanks to a late winner from substitute Martin Agnarsson a minute after coming on.
12 October 2025, 19:29 PM

Cabrera hails Hamza's leadership quality

Bangladesh head coach Javier Cabrera has praised the leadership depth within his squad, highlighting the presence of multiple players capable of guiding the team both on and off the pitch.
12 October 2025, 17:00 PM

Zidane confirms ambition to coach France

Zidane, who scored twice in France's 1998 World Cup final win over Brazil, led Real Madrid to three Champions League titles in his only previous senior head coaching role.
12 October 2025, 16:10 PM

Stojkovic quits as Serbia coach after Albania defeat

Serbia coach Dragan Stojkovic announced late Saturday he was quitting after his team lost to Albania 0-1 in their World Cup qualifier at home.
12 October 2025, 04:11 AM

Messi brace eases Miami past Atlanta

Lionel Messi scored twice to spark Inter Miami to a 4-0 victory over Atlanta United, seizing the lead in Major League Soccer's scoring table in a key victory for the Florida club.
12 October 2025, 03:09 AM

Italy beat Estonia before Israel clash

Italy beat Estonia 3-1 in Saturday's 2026 World Cup qualifier in Tallinn before a Group I fixture with Israel which will be flanked by pro-Palestinian demonstrations.
11 October 2025, 21:39 PM

Haaland hattrick puts Norway closer to World Cup return with Israel rout

Norway, who have not played at a major tournament since Euro 2000, now lead Group I with nine points more than second-placed Italy, who have two games in hand and play in Estonia later Saturday.
11 October 2025, 18:19 PM

Topu ‘fully fit’ for must-win game

Veteran centre-back Topu Barman has declared himself fully fit ahead of Bangladesh's crucial away fixture against Hong Kong in the Asian Cup Qualifiers on Tuesday. With only three matches remaining, the defender emphasised that the team cannot afford to drop any more points.
11 October 2025, 17:53 PM

Mbappe out of France's World Cup qualifier in Iceland

Kylian Mbappe will miss Monday's qualifier in Iceland where France could book their ticket to the 2026 World Cup after taking another knock to his sore right ankle, the French team confirmed.
11 October 2025, 09:34 AM

Kimmich double fires Germany top in 4-0 win over 10-man Luxembourg

Germany's Joshua Kimmich netted twice to power his side to a 4-0 home win over Luxembourg in a World Cup qualifier on Friday where the visitors went down to 10 men in the first half and the hosts moved top of the standings in a tight Group A.
11 October 2025, 03:52 AM

Deschamps praises Mbappe’s form after France’s 3-0 win in qualifier

France moved three points closer to qualification for next year's World Cup.
11 October 2025, 03:33 AM

Messi-less Argentina down Venezuela in friendly

Argentina shrugged off the absence of Lionel Messi to ease to 1-0 victory over Venezuela in a friendly international in Miami on Friday.
11 October 2025, 03:02 AM

Cabrera at a crossroads

Bangladesh coach Javier Cabrera finds himself at a defining crossroads, blessed with a momentous opportunity to shape the very future of the country’s football.
11 October 2025, 01:30 AM

Ivory Coast, Senegal edge closer to World Cup

An avalanche of goals for the Ivory Coast and Senegal on Friday put both on the brink of World Cup qualification, which they can secure with home success in their last group matches next week to advance to next year’s finals in North America.
10 October 2025, 17:45 PM