football
Ronaldo sits out match over frustration with Saudi PIF
According to CBS Sports, senior club officials understand Ronaldo's vexation with the Public Investment Fund [PIF], the Saudi Arabian sovereign wealth fund that owns Al-Nassr, Al-Hilal and two other Pro League sides.
3 February 2026, 09:39 AM
Legendary goalkeeper Ranjit Das passes away at 94
In discussions about Bangladesh’s top goalkeepers in the post-independence era, names like Shantoo, Mohsin, and Aminul often dominate. But before independence, there was one undisputed name: Ranjit Das.
2 February 2026, 10:39 AM
Arsenal secure biggest-ever prize in women’s club football
The European champions edged out the challenge of the Brazilian underdogs thanks to Caitlin Foord's winner to collect a $2.3 million payout
2 February 2026, 09:21 AM
Slot hails Konate’s commitment after emotional return
Liverpool boss Arne Slot hailed Ibrahima Konate's commitment to the club after the defender returned early from compassionate leave following the death of his father to help the Premier League side amid a defensive crisis.
1 February 2026, 13:52 PM
Yamal leads Barca past Elche 3–1 to stretch LaLiga advantage
Barcelona moved to 55 points from 22 matches, four ahead of Real Madrid, who have a game in hand. Elche remained in 12th place with 24 points from 22 games.
1 February 2026, 09:22 AM
Arbeloa stands firm on star-studded lineup despite balance concerns
Los Blancos, who were beaten at Benfica in the Champions League on Wednesday to drop into the play-off round, have sometimes struggled for balance when too many of their attacking talents play together.
31 January 2026, 19:18 PM
Munki, Trishna, Alpi lead Bangladesh's 12-0 rout of Bhutan
Munki Akter scored four goals while Trishna Rani Sarkar slammed three as defending champions Bangladesh made a flying start with a 12–0 win against Bhutan in the opening match of the SAFF Under-19 Women’s Championship in Pokhara on Saturday.
31 January 2026, 15:02 PM
Priority is identifying talents, not trophy: Butler
Reigning champions Bangladesh are all set to begin their title defence of the SAFF Under-19 Women’s Championship today against Bhutan in the opening match of the four-team tournament at the Pokhara Rangasala Stadium in Pokhara, Nepal.
31 January 2026, 08:00 AM
This trophy is for the people of Bangladesh: Sabina
On Thursday, the outside of the Hatirjheel Amphitheater buzzed with the city’s usual end-of-the-week hustle and bustle, but inside, it was full of a different kind of excitement in the presence of Bangladesh's SAFF Women’s Futsal Championship winning members.
30 January 2026, 00:52 AM
‘We deserve this situation’: Mbappe after missing top eight
The record 15-time European champions fell to a 4-2 defeat at Jose Mourinho's Benfica, finishing ninth in the league phase table.
29 January 2026, 10:48 AM
Liverpool, City, Barca cruise through as PSG, Real face play-offs
Real Madrid striker Kylian Mbappe admitted his team were not consistent enough for a top eight spot as his side slipped into the Champions League play-off round on Wednesday.
29 January 2026, 10:11 AM
Mourinho calls Arbeloa ‘one of my children’ ahead of Real Madrid reunion
Mourinho's Benfica side will face Real Madrid on Wednesday in a make-or-break Champions League encounter.
28 January 2026, 10:12 AM
Bangladesh crowned inaugural SAFF Women’s Futsal champion
Bangladesh have emerged champion in the maiden SAFF Women’s Futsal Championship after thumping Maldives 14-2 in their last match at the Hua Mak Indoor Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand today.
25 January 2026, 12:42 PM
Slot blames fatigue as Liverpool crisis deepens
The reigning champions have been a shadow of last year's side so far, losing seven league games.
25 January 2026, 09:38 AM
Mbappe strikes twice as Madrid beat Villarreal to go top
La Liga's top scorer Mbappe reached 21 goals for the season in the competition to help Madrid see off a spirited Villarreal side, who are now fourth.
25 January 2026, 09:03 AM
City newcomers Semenyo and Guehi shine in 2-0 win over Wolves
Manchester City's first Premier League win in almost a month came with a timely sub-plot in their title race, with the immediate impact of mid‑season signings Antoine Semenyo and Marc Guehi plain to see on Saturday.
25 January 2026, 01:01 AM
Casemiro to leave Man Utd at end of season
Manchester United midfielder Casemiro will leave the Premier League side at the end of the season upon the expiry of his contract, the club said on Thursday.
23 January 2026, 01:00 AM
Real tops football rich list with $1.4 billion revenue as Liverpool surge
Spanish giants Madrid generated nearly 1.2 billion euros ($1.4 billion) in revenue in the 2024/25 season despite failing to win a major trophy.
22 January 2026, 09:31 AM
Big guns fire as Liverpool, Bayern, Barca and Chelsea win
All 18 matches in the final round of games will be played simultaneously next Wednesday, January 28.
22 January 2026, 08:51 AM
Arsenal out to prove a point against Inter Milan
Arsenal are top of the standings on maximum points and the only undefeated team in the competition going into the penultimate matchday of the league phase.
20 January 2026, 10:57 AM