Late Kane penalty saves Bayern point against rock bottom Mainz

Bundesliga leaders Bayern Munich needed an 87th-minute penalty from forward Harry Kane to rescue a 2-2 home draw against basement side Mainz 05 in the Bundesliga on Sunday but still managed to extend their lead at the top to nine points.
15 December 2025, 02:14 AM

Rodrygo scrapes Real Madrid win at Alaves

Kylian Mbappe and Rodrygo Goes's goals earned Real Madrid a tense 2-1 win at Alaves in La Liga on Sunday to potentially keep coach Xabi Alonso in his job.
15 December 2025, 02:02 AM

Rogers at the double as Villa hit back to win 3-2 at West Ham

Aston Villa's Morgan Rogers bagged a double as the visitors twice came from behind to win 3-2 at West Ham United to remain in the thick of the Premier League title race on Sunday.
14 December 2025, 17:06 PM

Napoli stumble at Udinese to leave AC Milan top in Serie A

Champions Napoli squandered the chance to climb to the Serie A summit on Sunday when coming unstuck 1-0 at Udinese.
14 December 2025, 16:40 PM

Van Dijk wants 'leader' Salah to stay at Liverpool

Virgil van Dijk wants Mohamed Salah to stay at Liverpool despite the Egyptian star's  incendiary rant about the club, but the Reds captain admits he does not know what will happen over the next few weeks.
14 December 2025, 14:57 PM

BFF targets young talent with U-17 national championship

The Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) is all set to launch the U-17 National Championship on December 22 across eight venues, involving all 64 districts. The tournament comes while the UCB U-15 National Championship is yet to conclude, with its final round scheduled in Noakhali later this month.
14 December 2025, 13:13 PM

Suriname name new coach ahead of World Cup playoffs

Veteran Henk ten Cate has been appointed the new coach of Suriname as they look ahead to the World Cup playoffs in March, the country’s football association said on Sunday.
14 December 2025, 12:44 PM

Arteta blasts Arsenal’s ‘horrible defensive habits’ despite win over Wolves

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta let rip at his players following their 2-1 Premier League home win over Wolverhampton Wanderers, saying their "horrible defensive habits" made the margin of victory narrower than it should have been.
14 December 2025, 08:07 AM

Flick hails ‘wonderful’ La Masia after Barcelona youngsters shine in Osasuna win

Barcelona head coach Hansi Flick praised his club’s famed academy after a 2-0 LaLiga victory over Osasuna at the Camp Nou, highlighting the impact of several young players in the defence.
14 December 2025, 06:52 AM

Liverpool's Slot says 'no issue to resolve' with Salah after outburst

Arne Slot said there was "no issue to resolve" after Mohamed Salah returned for Liverpool's 2-0 win against Brighton on Saturday -- a week after he took aim at the club in a fiery interview.
14 December 2025, 03:48 AM

Raphinha extends Barca's Liga lead, Atletico bounce back

Raphinha hit a brace to give Barcelona a narrow 2-0 win over Osasuna on Saturday and take them seven points clear at the top of LaLiga.
14 December 2025, 03:00 AM

Two own goals save Arsenal blushes against Wolves

Arsenal avoided a major embarrassment against Premier League bottom club Wolves on Saturday, benefiting from two own goals -- one in stoppage time -- to win 2-1 and move five points clear of Manchester City.
14 December 2025, 02:30 AM

Chelsea are a better team with Palmer: Maresca

Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca insisted his side were a better team for having Cole Palmer back after the forward scored on his first Stamford Bridge start in almost four months as the Blues beat Everton 2-0 to move back into the Premier League's top four.
14 December 2025, 02:19 AM

11 clubs, 35 players each: Women’s League returns December 29

The quota for foreign players has been increased to four from two -- featured in the last edition held in March–April last year -- although only three can feature in a single match.
13 December 2025, 18:05 PM

Sabina & Co to play in SAFF Women's Futsal Championship

The Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) on Saturday announced an 18-member preliminary futsal squad for the inaugural SAFF Women’s Futsal Championship, including former national women’s team captain Sabina Khatun and national discards Masura Parvin, Krishna Rani Sarkar and Sumaya Matsushima.
13 December 2025, 18:01 PM

Salah sets up goal on return to Liverpool action

Mohamed Salah set up a goal in Liverpool's 2-0 win against Brighton on Saturday as he returned to action after an explosive outburst cast doubt over his future at the Premier League champions.
13 December 2025, 17:22 PM

France set up World Cup warm-ups with Brazil and Colombia

France will play Brazil and Colombia in the United States in March as part of their build-up for the 2026 World Cup finals, coach Didier Deschamps said on Saturday.
13 December 2025, 14:48 PM

Mbappe back for Alonso's depleted Real Madrid

Real Madrid coach Xabi Alonso said Kylian Mbappe is fit to play on Sunday against Alaves in LaLiga, as his depleted team bid to turn around a run of bad results.
13 December 2025, 14:03 PM

Abahani return to winning ways

Reigning runners-up Abahani returned to winning ways in the Bangladesh Football League with a commanding 5-0 victory over hosts Fakirerpool Young Men's Club at the Shaheed Miraj-Tapan Stadium in Manikganj on Saturday.
13 December 2025, 13:08 PM

Organiser arrested, Mamata apologises after Messi mania turns into mayhem

Angry spectators broke down barricades and stormed the pitch at a stadium in India after football star Lionel Messi, who is on a three-day tour of the country, abruptly left the arena.
13 December 2025, 10:23 AM