Malawi book first-ever place at Women’s World Cup

Malawi continued their fairytale debut at the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations, coming from behind to beat Ghana 2-1 in Sunday’s last quarterfinal which also secured them a spot in the World Cup for the first time.
10 August 2026

PSG sign France full-back Digne from Villa

Aston Villa left-back Lucas Digne has joined Paris Saint-Germain on a three-year deal, the European champions announced Sunday.
10 August 2026

Arteta backs Guimaraes to 'ignite something different' at Arsenal

Mikel Arteta has backed Bruno Guimaraes to "ignite something different" in Premier League champions Arsenal.
10 August 2026

Iraola's first Anfield match as Liverpool manager ends in Monaco defeat

Andoni Iraola's first Anfield match as Liverpool manager ended in a 3-2 friendly defeat by Monaco on Sunday after his side squandered a two-goal lead for the second week in a row.
9 August 2026

Why Maldini quit FIGC after 17 days

Maldini wanted to oversee a long-term rebuild, beginning with a coach who could give the national team a more progressive identity.
9 August 2026

Sports minister orders removal of shops from Kamalapur stadium, suspends administrator

State Minister for Youth and Sports Aminul Haque has ordered the cancellation of allocations for auto-rickshaw shops inside the Bir Shreshtha Shaheed Mostafa Kamal Stadium in Kamalapur and temporarily suspended the stadium administrator for alleged negligence of duty.
9 August 2026

BFF yet to take a position on Infantino: Tabith

Tabith's comments came after an international media report claimed that Bangladesh was among the countries supporting Infantino, who is seeking re-election as FIFA president in 2027.
9 August 2026

South Korea FA apologises after sex scandal adds to controversies

The 2016 government audit, reported by local broadcaster JTBC, found that the KFA had provided "inappropriate hospitality" on eight occasions to foreign referees and officials from the Chinese Football Association.
9 August 2026

When Europe’s top leagues and competitions return

The continent’s top five leagues are set to return one after another, with La Liga leading the way on August 15.
9 August 2026

De Paul’s heartfelt tribute to grieving Messi

After scoring against Monterrey in the Leagues Cup on Saturday, the Argentine midfielder removed his shirt to reveal Messi’s iconic No. 10 jersey underneath, dedicating his goal to his close friend and captain.
9 August 2026

Carrick being 'careful' with Mount as Man Utd draw with PSG

Michael Carrick said he had to be "careful" with Mason Mount after the England midfielder was involved in an injury scare during Manchester United's 1-1 friendly draw with Paris Saint-Germain in Gothenburg on Saturday.
9 August 2026

Messi returns to Rosario to bid farewell to father

Lionel Messi has returned to his hometown of Rosario to bid a final farewell to his father, Jorge Messi, who died at the age of 68 on Friday.
9 August 2026

FIFA condemns 'concerted and ongoing effort' to weaken Infantino

FIFA on Saturday condemned "a concerted and ongoing effort by some to undermine" the world game's governing body and its president Gianni Infantino as the controversy over his now shelved private investment plan rumbles on.
9 August 2026

Messi absent after father's death as Miami lose in Leagues Cup

Lionel Messi was missing following the death of his father as Inter Miami lost 2-1 to visiting Monterrey on Saturday in a Leagues Cup match.
9 August 2026

Adam Abbas joins U-20 camp as Wahid moves to Boreham Wood

UK-based Bangladeshi footballer Adam Abbas has arrived in Bangladesh to join the national Under-20 camp ahead of the AFC U-20 Asian Cup qualifiers, while another highly rated diaspora prospect, Farhan Ali Wahid, has joined National League side Boreham Wood on loan from Fulham.
9 August 2026

Jorge Messi: The father who believed in Lionel before the world did

Jorge had been there for the uncertainty, the loneliness, the criticism, the triumphs and the setbacks.
8 August 2026

Atletico will not sell Julian Alvarez, says Simeone

Atletico Madrid will not allow forward Julian Alvarez to leave the club during the current transfer window despite interest from Barcelona, coach Diego Simeone said Saturday.
8 August 2026

Guimaraes eager to ‘make history’ at Arsenal after €75m move

The 28-year-old said he'd been enthused about joining Arsenal right from his initial contacts with sporting director Andrea Berta and manager Mikel Arteta.
8 August 2026

Lionel Messi's father Jorge passes away at 68

Jorge Messi, the father and agent of Lionel Messi, has died aged 68, the eight-time Ballon d'Or winner's childhood club Newell's Old Boys announced on Saturday.
8 August 2026

Infantino accused of favouring female employee, denies allegations

FIFA president Gianni Infantino has strongly denied allegations that UEFA made a six-figure severance payment to a woman with whom he was alleged to have had a relationship while he was secretary general of European football's governing body.
8 August 2026