football
When will national school football start?
After Bangladesh national football team's debacle against Bhutan in the Asian Cup Qualifying play-offs, there have been some bold recommendations from all stakeholders to concentrate on grassroots and youth development in a bid to strengthen the pipelines for the senior national teams.
15 February 2017, 18:00 PM
Football: I'm leading a united dressing room, says Leicester's Ranieri
Leicester City manager Claudio Ranieri said on Tuesday he was not unsettled by speculation about his future as the Premier League champions slip towards the relegation zone.
15 February 2017, 09:59 AM
Football: Mane urges Liverpool to finish season on the front foot
Liverpool must not dwell on their woeful start to 2017 but instead use it as motivation to turn their faltering season around, forward Sadio Mane has said.
15 February 2017, 06:42 AM
Brain damage in former players fuels football 'heading' fears
Scientists have found signs of brain damage that could cause dementia in a handful of former soccer players, fuelling worries about the danger of frequent knocks from heading the ball or colliding with others on the field.
15 February 2017, 05:11 AM
Di Maria's birthday brace stuns Barca
Angel Di Maria scores a brilliant brace on his birthday as Paris Saint-Germain sensationally destroyed Barcelona 4-0 at the Parc des Princes in their Champions League last 16 first leg
14 February 2017, 22:42 PM
Higuain on the double
Gonzalo Higuain struck his 21st Serie A brace to go joint-top in the scoring charts as Juventus opened up a seven-point lead with a comfortable 2-0 win at 10-man Cagliari on Sunday.
13 February 2017, 18:00 PM
Goetze left out for Benfica clash
Germany's World Cup winner Mario Goetze has been left out of Borussia Dortmund's squad for Tuesday's Champions League last 16, first-leg, clash against Benfica.
13 February 2017, 18:00 PM
PSG plot Barca upset
Paris Saint-Germain host Barcelona in the first leg of their Champions League last-16 tie on Tuesday with their Spanish coach Unai Emery desperate to improve his awful personal record against the Catalans.
13 February 2017, 18:00 PM
Wenger plays down exit talk
Arsene Wenger insists he is not preparing to end his long reign at Arsenal despite Ian Wright's claim the Gunners boss is on the way out.
12 February 2017, 18:00 PM
Women’s team going to Singapore
The Bangladesh women's football team will play a three-nation tournament in Singapore from February 16 to 18 as part of the under-16 team's preparation for September's AFC U-16 Women's Championship.
12 February 2017, 18:00 PM
BFF trains up school coaches
The Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) has finally got itself actively involved with the Bangabandhu and Bangamata Gold Cup Primary School Football Tournaments by providing training to coaches and teachers of those schools which have qualified for the final rounds.
12 February 2017, 18:00 PM
Sheikh Russel clinch title
Sheikh Russel Krira Chakra yesterday clinched the title of the Bangabandhu Cup football tournament beating Bangladesh Navy 5-4 in a penalty shootout in the final at the Muktijoddha Asaduzzaman Stadium in Magura.
12 February 2017, 18:00 PM
Teammate blasts Mario
Italian striker Mario Balotelli was labelled as moody, individual and difficult to talk to by Nice teammate Valentin Eysseric on Friday.
11 February 2017, 18:00 PM
Wenger may quit, says Wright
Arsenal legend Ian Wright believes Arsene Wenger will quit the Premier League club at the end of the season.
11 February 2017, 18:00 PM
'MSN' smash Alaves for six
Lionel Messi, Luis Suarez and Neymar were all on target as Barcelona went top of La Liga for the first time since October with a 6-0 thrashing of Alaves on Saturday.
11 February 2017, 18:00 PM
Term limits on new UEFA presidents
Future UEFA presidents will be limited to a maximum of three terms and a total of 12 years in the job, European soccer's governing body said on Thursday, after its executive committee approved a set of governance reforms.
9 February 2017, 18:00 PM
Alaves to face Barca in final
Edgar Mendez's solo effort nine minutes from time sent Alaves into their first ever Copa del Rey final with a 1-0 semifinal, second leg win over Celta Vigo enough to progress by the same score on aggregate.
9 February 2017, 18:00 PM
MSC in final
Mohammedan moved into the final of the Bangabandhu Cup football tournament after defeating Sheikh Russel 7-6 on penalties at the Muktijoddha Asaduzzaman Stadium in Magura yesterday.
9 February 2017, 18:00 PM
BFF revives U-18 Championship after 10 years
After a 10-year hiatus, the Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) has finally decided to revive U-18 National Football Championship. The tournament will begin from March 9 with the participation of district teams as well as teams from different universities and education boards.
9 February 2017, 18:00 PM
Football: Dortmund beat Hertha on penalties in German Cup
Borussia Dortmund beat Hertha Berlin 3-2 on penalties to reach the German Cup quarter-finals on Wednesday after the match finished 1-1 after extra time.
9 February 2017, 05:27 AM