football
U-16 champ's father assaulted
Two days after winning hearts by completing a successful AFC U-16 Women's Championship Qualifiers campaign, nine members of the Bangladesh U-16 football team were brought crashing down to earth upon returning to their school, the Kalsindur High School and
8 September 2016, 18:00 PM
FIFA confirms transfer bans on Real, Atletico
FIFA dismiss appeals by Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid against a ban on registering new players in the next two transfer windows for irregularities in the signing of foreign players under 18.
8 September 2016, 18:00 PM
Time for action, not excuses
After a goalless draw against lowly Bhutan in the Asian Cup Play-off Qualifiers on Tuesday, the Bangladeshi strikers' inability
8 September 2016, 18:00 PM
Booters to play Solidarity Cup?
Bangladesh will be granted a spot in the inaugural AFC Solidarity Cup this year if they fail to beat Bhutan in their Asian Cup Play-
8 September 2016, 18:00 PM
Has Gareth Bale supplanted Cristiano Ronaldo as Real Madrid's leader?
Whose team is Real Madrid's now: Cristiano Ronaldo or Gareth Bale?
8 September 2016, 08:30 AM
Football: United and City clash set to ignite season
A clash between supposedly the two most expensive lineups in history overseen by two of the most decorated coaches will end the phoney war and ignite the Premier League season for real when Manchester United host Manchester City on Saturday.
8 September 2016, 06:43 AM
Super-sub Cahill sinks UAE
Tim Cahill comes off the bench to score with only his second touch as Australia edge the United Arab Emirates 1-0.
7 September 2016, 18:00 PM
Altidore fires USA
Striker Jozy Altidore scores twice as the United States thrash Trinidad and Tobago 4-0 to book their place in the final round of the CONCACAF region's 2018 World Cup qualifiers.
7 September 2016, 18:00 PM
Portugal lose, France held
With Cristiano Ronaldo still missing due to injury, European champions Portugal begin their bid to qualify for the 2018 World
7 September 2016, 18:00 PM
U-16 champs sent back alone
It was yesterday reported by a television channel that some of the girls of the Bangladesh under-16 women's football team,
7 September 2016, 18:00 PM
Swiss to host Inter-migrant football contest
Around 120 asylum seekers and refugees in Switzerland will next week compete in a football tournament organised with the backing of UEFA.
7 September 2016, 18:00 PM
Football: Messi's son Thiago joins Barcelona baby team
Messi junior will be one of the first to take part in Barcelona's pilot programme aimed towards the 3-5 year age bracket.
7 September 2016, 09:03 AM
Football: Portugal beaten, France held
With Cristiano Ronaldo still missing due to injury, European champions Portugal begin their bid to qualify for the 2018 World Cup in Russia with a disappointing 2-0 defeat in Switzerland.
7 September 2016, 03:21 AM
Brazil 2-1 Colombia: Neymar on target to give Selecao hard-earned victory
Neymar is the hero for Brazil as the home side beat Colombia 2-1 in World Cup qualifying.
7 September 2016, 02:57 AM
Venezuela 2-2 Argentina: Bauza's men battle back to grab point
Argentina stage a great escape to come away from Merida with a share of the points, as they battle back from two goals down to take a 2-2 draw against Venezuela.
7 September 2016, 02:20 AM
China earn 1st point
China hold heavyweights Iran to a gritty 0-0 draw to lift their hopes of reaching just their second World Cup in Asian qualifying.
6 September 2016, 18:00 PM
'Everything is fine' – Leo Messi allays injury worries
Lionel Messi plays down the seriousness of a hamstring injury which forced him to come home early from international duty with Argentina.
6 September 2016, 06:29 AM
Bale fires Euro stars Wales in Moldova stroll
Gareth Bale scores two goals and creates another as Euro 2016 sensations Wales crush Moldova 4-0 in their opening 2018 World Cup qualifier in Cardiff.
6 September 2016, 05:15 AM
'To start from zero'
Anyone who thought Lionel Messi dyed his hair blond just for fun or for no good reason was wrong. Emphatically wrong.
5 September 2016, 18:00 PM
Allardyce praises Rooney
Sam Allardyce vows to defer to captain Wayne Rooney over his positioning after starting life as England manager with a last-gasp 1-0 win over Slovakia in World Cup qualifying.
5 September 2016, 18:00 PM