DHAKA – Saif Sporting Club registered their fourth victory in the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) Football when they came from behind beat Sheikh Russel Krira Chakra by 2-1 goals held today at Bangabandhu National Stadium (BNS) here. In the day’s…
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BFF’s talent hunt program begins eight more districts
DHAKA – The Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) has begun nationwide two-day talent hunt selection program from today at eight more districts across the country, a BFF release said today. The eights districts are Faridpur, Noakhali, Satkhira, Moulvibazar, Chapainawabganj, Lalmonirhat, Patuakhali…
6th round of BPL begins tomorrow
DHAKA- After a day recess, the 6th round of Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) Football begins tomorrow (Thursday) with a lone encounter between Bangladesh Police Football Club and Rahmatganj Muslim and Friends Society. The match kicks off at 4 pm at…
BPL Football: Sheikh Jamal DC advance to 3rd slot
Dhaka, Feb 02 (UNB): Coming from 0-2 goals behind, three times champions Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club earned a dramatic 3-2 goals victory over Federation Cup runners up Saif Sporting Club in the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) Football on Tuesday. With…
Liverpool back in the groove as Tuchel celebrates first Chelsea win
LONDON – Mohamed Salah scored twice as Liverpool muscled their way back into the Premier League title race with a 3-1 win at West Ham on Sunday after Thomas Tuchel celebrated his first victory as Chelsea boss. Jurgen Klopp’s injury-hit…
Neymar says he wants to stay at PSG
PARIS – Neymar said on Sunday that he hopes to stay at Paris Saint-Germain beyond this season and wants Kylian Mbappe to also commit his future to the French champions. Brazilian star Neymar is in discussions with PSG over a…
BFF’s talent hunt selection programme inaugurated
DHAKA – The national wide talent hunt selection programme formally inaugurated today at Bangabandhu National Stadium here with an aim to start age group long-term residential training camp which will begin soon, a Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) press release said…
BCL Football to begin Feb 7 in city
DHAKA – The Bangladesh Championship League (BCL) will begin on February 7 at Birshreshtha Shaheed Sepoy Mohammad Mostafa Kamal Stadium in the city’s Kamalapur. The decision was taken in the Bangladesh Championship League 2020-21 affairs sub committee’s virtual meeting under…
MLS players union to extend contract to avoid work stoppage
LOS ANGELES – The Major League Soccer Players Association said Thursday it has proposed extending the current collective bargaining agreement with the league through 2021.
Sheikh Russel KC notch third win in BPL
DHAKA- Sheikh Russel Krira Chakra registered their third win in the ongoing Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) Football beating Chittagong Abahani Limited by a solitary goal held today at Bangabandhu National Stadium (BNS) here. With the day’s win, Sheikh Russel KC…
Kings post third successive win in BPL
DHAKA – Holders Bashundhara Kings recorded their third successive victory in the Bangladesh Premier League Football beating Brothers Union Club by a solitary goal held today at Shaheed Dhirendranath Stadium in Cumilla. The day’s win saw Bashundhara Kings improved their…
Negredo leads Cadiz to victory over 10-man Alaves
MADRID – Alvaro Negredo helped Cadiz register their first victory in five games on Sunday as they defeated 10-man Alaves 3-1. A red card for Alaves defender Alberto Rodriguez proved pivotal in the second half, with Antony Lozano and Negredo…
Bashundhara Kings retain Federation Cup title
DHAKA – Bashundhara Kings retained title of 32nd Federation Cup Football beating Saif Sporting Club by 1-0 goal in the final held today at Bangabandhu National Stadium here. Bashundhara now won two Federation Cup titles in their third consecutive final…
Abahani, Bashundhara lock horns in 2nd semi final tomorrow
DHAKA, Jan. 6, 2021 (BSS)- Star studded Dhaka Abahani Limited takes on holders Bashundhara Kings in the second semifinal of Federation Cup Football scheduled to be held tomorrow at Bangabandhu National Stadium. Private satellite channel T Sports will telecast the…
Barca triumph as Messi makes 500th Liga appearance
MADRID – Barcelona won 1-0 at bottom side Huesca on Sunday as Lionel Messi became the first foreigner to make 500 appearances in Spain’s La Liga, while a late Luis Suarez goal secured leaders Atletico Madrid victory against Alaves. Messi…
Bayern Munich avoid Bundesliga rivals in German Cup draw
BERLIN – Germany’s top clubs managed to mostly avoid each other in Sunday’s German Cup, last 16 draw with just two all-Bundesliga ties in Schalke away to Wolfsburg and Stuttgart hosting Moenchengladbach. Should European champions and German Cup holders Bayern…
Dhaka Abahani advance semis in Federation Cup
DHAKA – The semifinals line-up of the Federation Cup Football now completed when title aspirant Abahani Limited, Dhaka registered a hard-fought solitary goal victory over Uttar Baridhara Club in the fourth and last quarterfinal match held today at Bangabandhu National…
Bashundhara Kings meet Sheikh Jamal in 3rd quarter final tomorrow
DHAKA – Star-studded Bashundhara Kings take on Lieutenant Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club in the third quarterfinal of the Federation Cup Football scheduled to be held tomorrow (Sunday) at Bangabandhu National Stadium here. The match kicks off at 4 pm. The…
Chattogram Abahani storm into semis in Federation Cup
DHAKA – Chattogram Abahani Limited as the first team stormed into the semifinal of the Federation Cup Football beating Sheikh Russel Krira Chakra by 2-0 goals in the first quarterfinal held today at Bangabandhu National Stadium here. In the day’s…
Dhaka Abahani confirmed the quarterfinal as group champions in Fed. Cup
DHAKA -Dhaka Abahani Limited confirmed their quarterfinal spot as group champions in the Federation Cup Football beating Bangladesh Muktijoddha Sangsad Krira Chakra by 2–1 goals in their last group D match held today at Bangabandhu National Stadium here. With the…
Muktijoddha’s do or die match tomorrow
DHAKA -Bangladesh Muktijoddha Sangsad Krira Chakra will play their crucial second and last group D match against Abahani Limited, Dhaka scheduled to be held tomorrow at Bangabandhu National Stadium. The match kicks off at 3.15 pm. It will be a…
SAFF Championship to be held September next year in Dhaka
DHAKA – The South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) has decided to hold the Bangabandhu SAFF Football Championship in September next year in Dhaka, said a SAFF press release today. The decision was taken at a virtual meeting of SAFF’s executive…
Bashundhara Kings emerge group champions
DHAKA -Star-studded Bashundhara Kings continued their domination as they emerged group C champions of the Federation Cup Football beating Chattogram Abahani Limited by a solitary goal in their last group C match held today at Bangabandhu National Stadium here. With…
National School Football final tomorrow
DHAKA – Chhagalnaiya Govt. Pilot High School of Feni take on Bagerhat Multipurpose Collegiate School, Bagerhat in the final match of the National School Football tournament scheduled to be held tomorrow (Saturday) at the outer stadium in Paltan. The match…
Chattogram Abahani send Rahmatganj packing
DHAKA – Chattogram Abahani Limited moved to the quarterfinal of the Federation Cup Football eliminating last year’s runners-up Rahmatganj Muslim and Friends Society by a solitary goal in the group C match held today at Bangabandhu National Stadium here. The…
Real ease past Granada to join Atletico at top of Ligaa
MADRID – Real Madrid moved level on points with Atletico Madrid at the top of La Liga on Wednesday as Casemiro’s header and Karim Benzema’s eighth league goal of the season secured a 2-0 win against Granada. Granada posed problems…
Jamal Bhuyan leaves for India to join Kolkata Mohammedan
DHAKA – Ending all speculations, Bangladesh national football team captain Jamal Bhuyan left for India this afternoon to join the I-League team Kolkata Mohammedan, said a Bangladesh Football Federation press release today. Jamal Bhuyan was infected with coronavirus shortly after…
Maradona suffered from liver, kidney, heart disorders: report
BUENOS AIRES – Argentina football legend Diego Maradona was suffering from liver, kidney and cardiovascular disorders but there were no signs of alcohol or narcotics consumption in his autopsy, the public prosecutor said on Wednesday. World Cup winning captain from…
BPL to begin on Jan 13
DHAKA- The Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) football, the professional league of the country’s football, will begin from January 13 next year. The decision was unanimously taken in the Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) executive committee’s meeting held today at the conference…
Messi passes Pele as top scorer at a single club
MADRID – Lionel Messi beat Pele’s record of goals for a single club when he scored his 644th for Barcelona in a 3-0 victory against Valladolid on Tuesday. The Argentina forward scored Barca’s third goal when he collected Pedri’s backheel…