football

Morsalin ‘here to stay'

Bangladesh's attacking midfielder Sheikh Morsalin is having the time of his life after getting his maiden international goal in a 3-1 triumph over the Maldives in the ongoing SAFF Championship in India on Monday.
27 June 2023, 03:50 AM

Bhutan ready to spoil Bangladesh’s party

Bangladesh’s Spanish coach Javier Cabrera was more impressed with the way Bhutan played in their SAFF Championship Group B game against Maldives.
26 June 2023, 07:44 AM

Probe into corruption allegations regarding govt fund against BFF officials to continue: SC chamber judge

The chamber judge however issued status quo on a part of the HC order that directed the agencies to probe the corruption allegations regarding FIFA's money against them.
25 June 2023, 09:46 AM

Rashford set to become Man Utd's highest earner!

Manchester United are set to make Marcus Rashford the highest earner at the club by almost doubling his weekly wages.
18 June 2023, 07:42 AM

Booters settle in Bengaluru after immigration, hotel hassles

The Bangladesh football team players are ready to have their first training session in Bengaluru this afternoon following an unexpected issue on their arrival in India.
18 June 2023, 06:31 AM

Portugal win as Scotland stun Haaland's Norway

Portugal defeated Bosnia and Herzegovina 3-0 in Lisbon to make it three wins out of three in Group J, with Manchester City star Bernardo Silva opening the scoring a minute before half-tim
18 June 2023, 01:40 AM

Vinicius and Brazil spot on with black strip anti-racism protest

In a powerful move Brazil abandoned their iconic yellow and green shirts and were instead kitted out in an all-black strip in a stand against racism for the first half of the game
18 June 2023, 01:15 AM

Bellingham paying 'homage' to Zidane with Madrid No 5 shirt

New Real Madrid signing Jude Bellingham said he wanted to pay homage to club great Zinedine Zidane by wearing his number five shirt, at his presentation on Thursday in the Spanish capital.
15 June 2023, 12:27 PM

Germany snatch a draw against Ukraine in 1000th international game

"We started the game quite well, it felt relatively good. Then we conceded two silly goals," said Kimmich. "Fortunately, we were rewarded at the end with two goals."
13 June 2023, 02:45 AM

Al Arafah Islami Bank runners-up in inter-bank football

Al Arafah Islami Bank Limited finished runners-up in the Sheikh Hasina Interbank Football Tournament, which concluded at the Army Stadium in Banani a few days ago.
12 June 2023, 09:03 AM

Bangladesh on top in Google's most search for Inter Miami

According to Google, the country that searched ‘Inter Miami’ most this week was Bangladesh after the Argentine superstar Lionel Messi announced that he will join the American Major League Soccer (MLS) club Inter Miami.
11 June 2023, 08:05 AM

Benzema's Real exit 'surprise to everyone', says Ancelotti

Karim Benzema's decision to leave Real Madrid after 14 trophy-laden years was a surprise, manager Carlo Ancelotti said, but insisted that the Ballon d'Or winner has earned the right to choose.
5 June 2023, 06:12 AM

Fan arrested for '97' slogan on shirt

The slogan was, according to some Twitter users, a reference to the 97 Liverpool fans who lost their lives as a result of the Hillsborough tragedy at the 1989 FA cup semi-final.
4 June 2023, 02:20 AM

Israel stun Brazil to qualify for Under-20 World Cup semis

A tightly contested encounter saw Israel come back from behind twice before grabbing the shock victory through Dor Turgeman's brilliant solo strike
4 June 2023, 00:30 AM

Ronaldo's first season in Saudi Arabia ends with injury

The Portuguese forward decided not to sit on the bench for the frustrating end to his first season in Saudi Arabia after joining Al-Nassr in January on a contract estimated by the media to be worth more than 200 million euros ($213.5 million)
1 June 2023, 08:39 AM

Abahani, Mohammedan fans create buzz in Cumilla

This is the first Federation Cup final between the two traditional powerhouses of the country's football in 14 years, and the first final appearance for Mohammedan in any tournament in nine years. Hence there is a lot of excitement among fans of both clubs with an expectation of a memorable final
30 May 2023, 09:58 AM

Xhaka scores twice in potential Arsenal farewell

Xhaka is reportedly set to join German club Bayer Leverkusen in the close-season after seven years in north London
29 May 2023, 03:01 AM

Vinicius, Joelinton in Brazil squad for June friendlies

The games against the two African countries--Guinea and Senegal-- are part of an anti-racism campaign by Brazil in support of 22-year-old Vinicius Jr, who last week suffered racist insults from fans -the 10th time this season he has been abused in LaLiga
29 May 2023, 02:29 AM

Mbappe named best French player for fourth consecutive time

Asked about his future at the awards ceremony, Mbappe replied: "I will be here again next season."
29 May 2023, 02:18 AM

Haaland named Premier League player of the season

Haaland, 22, has scored 36 goals in 35 games this season, breaking the previous record of 34 in a single Premier League campaign shared by Andy Cole and Alan Shearer that had stood for nearly three decades
27 May 2023, 11:27 AM