Category: Football

A Jamaica international footballer has been provisionally suspended for 30 days by Fifa for a positive drugs test.

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has revealed that Cesc Fabregas will stay at Barcelona for one more season.

Tottenham manager Andre Villas-Boas has criticised Real Madrid for going public with their interest in Gareth Bale.

Liverpool’s former managing director Christian Purslow believes Luis Suarez will stay with the Reds unless a club other than Arsenal make a bid for him.

Liverpool striker Luis Suarez was given a rousing ovation at Anfield as he made a second-half cameo in Steven Gerrard’s testimonial against Olympiakos. The Reds have rejected two offers from Arsenal for Suarez, 26, who wants to play in the…

Barcelona star Lionel Messi has expressed his anguish at being without a World Cup winners’ medal in his trophy cabinet.

Ancelotti’s comments follow reports that Real are preparing a bid in excess of the world record £80m fee they paid for Cristiano Ronaldo in 2009.

The 44-year-old believes his former club should’ve retained the services of the Argentine because of his prowess in front of goal.

From sleeping in a car during the 1998 World Cup to being named the manager of one of the biggest clubs in the world, David Moyes has walked a long road to reach the top.

Germany goalkeeper Nadine Angerer saved two penalties to help her side clinch the European Championship for the sixth successive time.

Dzsenifer Marozsan’s goal earned a semi-final win over hosts Sweden as Germany stayed on course for a sixth straight European Championship title.

LALITPUR: Bangladesh and India advanced to the SAFF U-16 Championship semi-finals after the former defeated Sri Lanka 3-1 in the Group ‘B’ match today.

A Real Madrid side including Cristiano Ronaldo, Luka Modric and Mesut Ozil cruised to a 6-0 friendly win at Championship side Bournemouth.

Delbonis, ranked 114th in the world, beat the 17-time Grand Slam champion 7-6 (9-7) 7-6 (7-4) on the clay.  left-back Andre Santos to Brazilian side Flamengo.

France looked imposing from the start and Eugenie Le Sommer opened the scoring early on with a crisp strike.

Chris Bevan BBC Sport

The economic (market) value of FC Barcelona’s Argentine superstar Lionel Messi is more than twice that of the second-best soccer player in the world, Portugal’s Cristiano Ronaldo who plays for Real Madrid, according to an annual report published in June…

Cristiano Ronaldo will spend the rest of his career at Real Madrid, according to club president Florentino Perez.

With Brazil’s Paulinho joining Tottenham and Argentina’s Gonzalo Higuain heavily linked with Arsenal, some top-class South American talent is heading to the Premier League’s north London clubs.

CHICAGO – Lionel Messi’s charity game at Soldier Field will go on, though its star-studded lineup has lost some of its luster.

Spain have had it good for so long on the football front it was inevitable that disappointment was lurking around the corner.

Rio de Janeiro:  In winning the Confederations Cup, Brazil has regained the respect of fans at home and rivals around the world.

Any doubts that Brazil are serious contenders for next year’s World Cup were swept away by a majestic 3-0 victory over world champions Spain as they won the Confederations Cup in front of an ecstatic crowd at the Maracana Stadium…

The story claims that new Chelsea Jose Mourinho only sees five players in his squad as indispensable and is ready to listen to offers for the rest.

Brazil star Neymar and Spain attacker Andres Iniesta are among the stars named in the six-man Golden Ball shortlist for the top player of the Confederation Cup.

The Confederations Cup has the final many wanted: a long-awaited matchup between world champion Spain and host Brazil.

Jesus Navas scored the decisive penalty kick after Leonardo Bonucci sent his attempt over the crossbar, and Spain beat Italy 7-6 in a shootout after a 0-0 tie Thursday night to reach the Confederations Cup final against Brazil.

Dhaka Mohammedan SC clinched the Garmeenphone Super Cup Football crown beating Sheikh Russel KC by 4-2 goals in the tie breaker at the floodlit Bangabandhu National Stadium here on Tuesday.

Mohammedan Sporting Club (MSC) Limited, the champions of Group B will meet Muktijoddha Sangsad Krira Chakra, the runners-up of Group A tomorrow in the second semifinal of the Grameenphone Super Cup at the Bangabandhu National Stadium. The match starts at…