Bangladesh had once been an intimidating force in the age-group women’s football competitions in the South Asian region following the emergence of several talented players, who delivered the maiden trophy of SAFF Women’s Championship last year after winning the titles of SAFF U-18 and U-19 Women’s Championship in 2018 and 2021, respectively.

Liverpool's disastrous season suffered another blow on Sunday as the holders were dumped out the FA Cup by a 2-1 defeat at Brighton.

Chelsea continued their winter spending spree by announcing on Sunday they have completed the signing of France under-21 right-back Malo Gusto from Lyon.

Lautaro Martinez shot Inter Milan into second place in Serie A with both goals in Saturday's 2-1 win at winless Cremonese, while Atalanta cruised past Sampdoria 2-0 and into the Champions League spots.

Casemiro scored twice as Manchester United turned on the style to beat 10-man Reading 3-1 and reach the FA Cup fifth round on Saturday as Tottenham forward Son Heung-min ended his recent goal drought.

Barcelona midfielder Pedri Gonzalez earned his side a tense 1-0 Catalan derby victory at Girona on Saturday, opening a six-point gap ahead of Real Madrid at the top of La Liga.

Bashundhara Kings extended their winning streak to seven BPL games, breezing to a 3-1 win over Sheikh Russel at the Bashundhara Kings Arena while newcomers Fortis FC played out a 1-1 draw against Bangladesh Police at the Shaheed Smriti Stadium in Rajshahi yesterday.

Bashundhara Kings raised their winning streak to seven matches in the Bangladesh Premier League as they breezed to a 3-1 win over Sheikh Russel at the Bashundhara Kings Arena, while newcomers Fortis FC played out a 1-1 draw against Bangladesh Police at the Shaheed Smriti Stadium in Rajshahi on Saturday.

Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah's struggles in front of goal are down to the club no longer having the "well-drilled" front three that terrorised defences in the past, manager Juergen Klopp said.

Uruguay's Fernando Muslera and Jose Maria Gimenez were hit with four-match bans by FIFA on Friday, while Diego Godin and Edinson Cavani were suspended for a game each after they confronted the referee following their World Cup match against Ghana.

More than two decades since their last World Cup triumph and without a local consensus pick, Brazil are considering breaking an unwritten taboo: hiring a foreign coach.

South America's top national team competition, the Copa America, will be held in the United States in 2024 and feature 10 teams from South America's CONMEBOL and six teams from the CONCACAF region.

Moises Caicedo has pleaded with Brighton to accept a club record transfer fee amid interest from Arsenal in the midfielder.

Mikel Arteta said Arsenal need to learn to be ruthless against Manchester City after Nathan Ake's goal earned Pep Guardiola's men a 1-0 win in the FA Cup fourth round on Friday.

Six-time champions Abahani once again established their supremacy over archrivals Mohammedan in the Bangladesh Premier League, handing the Black and Whites a 2-0 defeat in their first meeting of the season at the Shaheed Dhirendranath Datta Stadium in Cumilla yesterday.

Gareth Southgate contemplated resigning as England manager following criticism ahead of last year's World Cup despite leading his team to the 2018 World Cup semi-finals and the Euro 2020 final.

Borussia Dortmund sporting director Sebastian Kehl on Wednesday said the club wants to hold onto English teen star Jude Bellingham "for a long time".

 Karim Benzema And Vinicius Junior's Extra-Time Strikes Earned Real Madrid A 3-1 Win Over Rivals Atletico Madrid On Thursday To Reach The Copa Del Rey Semi-Finals.

Arsenal and Manchester City are in a close battle for the Premier League title this season but the north London club's manager, Mikel Arteta, said that will not affect his friendship with his counterpart Pep Guardiola.

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola on Thursday said he was well aware of Mikel Arteta's quality long before he led Arsenal to the top of the Premier League, lauding the north London team for keeping faith in his former assistant.