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  • Maiden futsal stint for women

    In a quest to gather new experience, the Bangladesh women's football team will leave for Thailand today to take part in the AFC

  • Abahani looking for a draw in Maldives

    Bangladesh Premier League champions Abahani will leave for the Maldives today for their AFC Cup match on Wednesday against New

  • Simeone buries Napoli

    Kalidou Koulibaly was sent off early as Napoli succumbed to a Giovanni Simeone hattrick in a shock 3-0 defeat at Fiorentina that edged Juventus closer to a seventh successive Serie A title on Sunday.

  • Wenger leaves Old Trafford in defeat

    Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho hopes he gets the chance to face Arsene Wenger again after the outgoing Arsenal manager's final visit to Old Trafford as Gunners' boss ended in a 2-1 defeat on Sunday.

  • Salah, Egyptian FA at loggerheads

    Liverpool winger Mohamed Salah has hit out at the Egyptian Football Association as his image rights row rumbles on. The Reds' 43-goal

  • City equal win record

    Manchester City equalled the Premier League record for most wins in a season as the imperious champions powered to a 4-1 victory at

  • Ancelotti turning down Italy job?

    Carlo Ancelotti has turned down the offer to take over as Italy coach, according to press reports on Sunday. Italy have been without a

  • Ancelotti turns down Italy job, reports say

    Carlo Ancelotti has turned down an offer to coach Italy, leaving Roberto Mancini as favourite for the job, Italian media reports say.

  • Zidane calls on Real fans to make more noise

    Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane calls on his club's supporters to be at their noisiest against Bayern Munich at the Santiago Bernabeu as the Spanish side aim to reach the Champions League final for a third year in a row.

  • Arsene Wenger and Jose Mourinho

    Mourinho wants to coach for as long as Wenger

    Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho believes he can emulate Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger by coaching into his late 60s.

  • ‘Messi’s shorts could swallow him’

    Former Barcelona manager Terry Venables believes that despite Lionel Messi’s small build, the Argentine remains the finest performer in the world of football.

  • Juventus sink Inter with 5-minute blitz

    Serie A leaders Juventus scored twice in the last five minutes to win 3-2 at Inter Milan who had earlier come from behind to lead despite playing with 10 men in an extraordinary match on Saturday.

  • Wenger, Mourinho bury the hatchet

    Arsene Wenger says he hopes his farewell match at Old Trafford on Sunday passes off "peacefully" but has admitted he is unsure he

  • 'Neymar will be back for WC'

    Neymar is working hard to recover from the foot injury that sidelined him in February and will be back in action by this summer's World

  • Stoke stalemate for Reds

    Liverpool warmed up for their Champions League semifinal second leg against Roma with a low-key goalless draw against Stoke at Anfield.

  • Diego Maradona

    Maradona quits Al Fujairah

    Diego Maradona resigned as coach of United Arab Emirates second division club Al Fujairah on Friday after his team failed to gain

  • Foot ball

    24-year-old in league of U-18s!

    The Bangladesh Football Federation declared Abahani 3-0 winners against Farashganj SC after it was found that the latter had fielded an

  • Bale leads Real

    Gareth Bale scored as a much-changed Real Madrid warmed up for Tuesday's Champions League semifinal second leg against

  • Youth hockey team suffer big defeat

    Bangladesh under-18 hockey team suffer a 2-9 goal defeat against their Indian counterparts in the first semifinal of the Asian Youth Olympic Games Qualifiers in Bangkok today.

  • Neymar

    Neymar will be back for World Cup: Doctor

    Neymar is working hard to recover from the foot injury that sidelined him in February and will be back in action by this summer's World Cup, the Brazil team doctor who operated on him promised Friday.

  • Tearful Iniesta confirms exit

    Barcelona captain Andres Iniesta announced in an emotional news conference on Friday he is leaving the Liga club at the end of this

  • Foot ball

    Goalless at BNS

    Both matches of Walton U-18 Football tournament ended in goalless draws at the Bangabandhu National Stadium yesterday.

  • 10-man Atleti hold Arsenal

    Outgoing Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger lamented a familiar defensive lapse as his side failed to cash in on a man advantage for

  • Emery to quit PSG

    Paris Saint-Germain coach Unai Emery said Friday he would leave the French club at the end of the campaign after Champions League

  • Iniesta confirms he will leave Barca

    Barcelona captain Andres Iniesta says he will leave the club at the end of the season.

  • ‘If Iniesta was Andresinho, he would have had two Ballons d’or’

    Real Madrid and Spain defender Sergio Ramos claims that national teammate Andres Iniesta would have had won two Ballons d’or if he was Brazilian.

  • Mohamed Salah and Jose Mourinho

    Chelsea sold Salah in 2016, not me, says Mourinho

    Former Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho is not surprised by Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah's exploits in the current campaign and says the decision to sell the Egyptian to Roma in 2016 was made by the London club.

  • Salah genius masks Klopp's Liverpool midfield headache

    Mohamed Salah's brilliance has taken most of the focus away from Liverpool's midfield concerns as they seek to finish a memorable season in style.

  • Barcelona on brink of 25th La Liga triumph

    Barcelona need only a point against Deportivo La Coruna to confirm a domestic double and win La Liga for the third time in four years.

  • Boateng's World cup Participation in jeopardy

    Jerome Boateng could miss the World Cup for Germany after suffering a thigh injury in Bayern Munich's Champions League defeat to Real

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