Dhaka – Bangladesh will play the Maldives in their first Group-A match of the SAFF U-15 Championship on October 27 at 3:30 at the ANFA complex in Kathmandu.
Category: Football
Messi breaks right forearm, out for about 3 weeks
Lionel Messi broke his right forearm on Saturday and will be sidelined for about three weeks, a major setback for him and Barcelona right before some important games.
Bangladesh U-19 Women’s team leaves for Tajikistan Friday morning
Dhaka – A 31-member Bangladesh U-19 Women’s Football team will leave here for Tajikistan Friday (October 19) morning to compete in the Group D matches of the AFC U-19 Women’s Championship Qualifiers beginning in Dushanbe on Wednesday.
Palestine clinch Bangabandhu Gold Cup beating Tajikistan
Dhaka – Palestine for the first time clinched the title of Bangabandhu Gold Cup International Football Tournament denying Tajikistan with a one goal in a penalty shootout after a goalless play in the stipulated and extra time at Bangabandhu National…
Ronaldo accuser’s lawyers demand proof documents are false
Attorneys for a Nevada woman accusing Cristiano Ronaldo of rape challenged the international soccer star’s legal team on Thursday to prove that documents cited in European media reports about their 2009 encounter in Las Vegas are false.
BB Gold Cup: Palestine will lock horn with Tajikistan in final on Friday
Dhaka – Favorite Palestine will lock horn with Tajikistan in the final match of the six-nation 5th Bangabandhu Gold Cup International Football Tournament on Friday at the country’s premier sports venue–Bangabandhu National Stadium here.
Ronaldo rape report documents altered, fabricated
Las Vegas,(AP/UNB) – Cristiano Ronaldo’s new Las Vegas criminal defense lawyer went on the attack Wednesday, saying documents cited in media reports about a rape claim against the soccer star were “complete fabrications” and the encounter was consensual.
Bangladesh exit from Bangabandhu International Gold Cup
Dhaka – Bangladesh’s hope of playing final of the prestigious Bangabandhu International Gold Cup Football tournament vanished into blue as they suffered a 2-0 goal defeat to strong Palestine in their second semifinal held on Wednesday at Birshreshtha Ruhul Amin…
Bangladesh want to cross Palestine hurdle
COX’S BAZAR- It will be an acid test for Bangladesh as they face the challenge of upper ranked Palestine in the second semi-final of the prestigious Bangabandhu International Gold Cup Football scheduled to be held tomorrow (Wednesday) at Bir Shrestha Shahid Ruhul Amin…
Can Jose Mourinho survive ‘manhunt’ after stay of execution?
LONDON,(BSS/AFP) – Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho survived a wild weekend at Old Trafford to escape what he described as a “manhunt” after a terrible start to the season.
Cox’s Bazar ready to host Bangabandhu GC semifinals
Dhaka – The tourist district of Cox’s Bazar is ready to host the two semifinals of the six-nation 5th Bangabandhu Gold Cup International Football Tournament beginning in on Tuesday at the new-look 12,000-capacity Birshrestha Ruhul Amin Stadium here.
Mbappe scores 4 and earns penalty as PSG beats Lyon 5-0
Paris, Oct 8 (AP/UNB) — Kylian Mbappe scored four goals, earned a penalty and also hit the post in a memorable performance for Paris Saint-Germain in a 5-0 league rout of Lyon on Sunday.
BD clinch SAFF U-18 Women’s crown beating Nepal 1-0
Dhaka, Oct 7 – Bangladesh clinched the six-nation maiden SAFF U-18 Women’s crown with all-win record beating Nepal by 1-0 goal in the final at the floodlit Changlimithang Stadium in Thimphu, Bhutan on Sunday.
Ronaldo plays for Juventus amid rape allegation
Cristiano Ronaldo is playing again, a week after a Nevada woman filed a civil lawsuit accusing him of rape nine years ago.
Sponsor downplays Ronaldo on website; Juventus shares drop
New York, Oct 6 (AP/UNB) – Cristiano Ronaldo’s image is vanishing from the website of a key sponsor. The stock price for his Juventus team dropped 10 percent on Friday.
BB Gold Cup: Philippines advance with Bangladesh to semis
Dhaka – The Philippines smartly qualified for the semifinal of the 5th version of the six-nation Bangabandhu Gold Cup International Football Tournament eliminating hapless Laos 3-1 in their opening Group B match at Sylhet District Stadium here on Wednesday evening.
Bangabandhu Gold Cup Int’l Football kicks-off Monday in Sylhet
Dhaka – The holy city of Sylhet is ready to host the 5th version of the six-nation prestigious Bangabandhu Gold Cup International Football Tournament beginning on Monday at 25,000 capacity Sylhet District Stadium, first of its kinds outside the capital.
SAFF U-18 Women’s: Bangladesh takes 8-0 lead against Pakistan in first half
Dhaka – Bangladesh U-18 Women’s team made brilliant start in Group B of the SAFF U-18 Women’s Championship against Pakistan after leading the first half by 8-0 goals at the Changlimithang Stadium in Thimphu, Bhutan on Sunday evening.
BB Gold Cup: Laos, Tajikistan, Philippines reached Sylhet on Saturday
Dhaka – Three foreign teams-Laos, Tajikistan and Philippines-reached Sylhet on Saturday to participate the six-nation 5th Bangabandhu Gold Cup International Football Tournament beginning here at Sylhet District Stadium on Monday (October 1).
Bangladesh girls are ready to play Pakistan on Sunday
Dhaka- Bangladesh U-18 Women’s team are ready to start their maiden SAFF U-18 Women’s Championship taking on Pakistan in their first match at the Changlimithang Stadium in Thimphu, Bhutan on Sunday.
BD team leaves Dhaka for Sylhet on Friday to play BB Gold Cup Int’l Football
Dhaka -A 23-member Bangladesh National Football team will leave the capital for Sylhet on Friday afternoon by a Bangladesh Biman flight to compete in the six-nation 5th Bangabandhu Gold Cup International Football Tournament beginning at Sylhet District Stadium on Monday…
PSG concedes first goal but beats Reims 4-1; Lyon wins 3-0
Paris,(AP/UNB) – Conceding first was little setback for Paris Saint-Germain, which beat Reims 4-1 on Wednesday to record a seventh straight win and move eight points clear at the top of the French league.
SAFF Women’s Champs: Bangladesh team reaches Bhutan Wednesday
Dhaka – Bangladesh U-18 Women’s Football team reached Bhutan Wednesday afternoon to participate in the six-nation South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) U-18 Women’s Championship beginning on Friday (Sept 28) at the Changlimithang Stadium in Thimphu.
Modric, Marta win Best FIFA player 2018 awards
Real Madrid’s Croatia midfielder Luka Modric was named Best FIFA Men’s Player of the Year for 2018, while Orlando Pride’s Brazil forward Marta won the women’s award at a ceremony on Monday.Modric won the Champions League with Real and then…
SAFF Women’s Champs: BD U-18 team leave for Bhutan Wednesday
Dhaka- Bangladesh U-18 Women’s Football team leave here for Bhutan on Wednesday to participate in the six-nation South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) Women’s Championship beginning on Friday (Sept 28) at the Changlimithang Stadium in Thimphu keeping their bird eyes on…
AFC U-16 Women’s: Bangladesh emerge group champions beating Vietnam 2-0
Dhaka – Hosts Bangladesh emerged Group F champions with all-win record to reach the 2nd round of the AFC U-16 Women’s Championship beating upper ranked Vietnam by 2-0 goals in the last group match at the Bir Shrestha Shaheed Shipahi…
Bangabandhu Gold Cup Trophy ceremonially unveiled Saturday
Dhaka – The glittering trophy of the six-nation 5th Bangabandhu Gold Cup International Football Tournament ceremonially unveiled at a local hotel on Saturday.
AFC U-16 Women’s: Bangladesh to play UAE Friday
Dhaka – Hosts Bangladesh will play all-losers United Arab Emirates (UAE) in their 3rd Group F match of the AFC U-16 Women’s Championship on Friday at Bir Shrestha Shaheed Sipahi Mohammad Mostafa Kamal Stadium in Kamalapur here. The match will…
AFC U-16 Women’s: Vietnam thrashed all-losers Bahrain 14-0
Dhaka – Vietnam earned a highest margin 14-0 goals victory over all losers Bahrain in their 2nd Group F match of the AFC U-16 Women’s Championship at the Bir Shrestha Shaheed Shipahi Mohammad Mostafa Kamal Stadium in Kamalapur Wednesday afternoon.
AFC U-16 Women’s: Bangladesh to play stronger Lebanon Wednesday
Dhaka – Hosts Bangladesh will play stronger Lebanon in their 2nd Group F match of the AFC U-16 Women’s Championship on Wednesday at the Bir Shrestha Shaheed Shipahi Mohammad Mostafa Kamal Stadium in Kamalapur.