Three clubs, one ambition

Three debutants to the Bangladesh Championship League (BCL) -- Khelaghar Samaj Kalyan Samiti, Shuktara Jubo Sangsad and Chattogram City Football Club -- will begin their campaigns on Sunday with a common goal of earning promotion to the Bangladesh Football League (BFL), as the 10-team second-tier competition gets underway across three venues.
25 January 2026, 00:24 AM

Palmer 'happy' at Chelsea despite homesick speculation: Rosenior

Chelsea boss Liam Rosenior said Cole Palmer remains "very happy" at the club despite reports the 23-year-old is homesick in London.
24 January 2026, 21:34 PM

West Ham thump Sunderland to boost survival bid

West Ham crushed Sunderland 3-1 on Saturday to make it two wins out of two and climb to within two points of Premier League safety.
24 January 2026, 21:07 PM

Bangladesh end SAFF Futsal Championship with defeat to Nepal

Bangladesh concluded their SAFF Futsal Championship campaign with a 4–1 defeat to Nepal in their final match at the Nonthaburi Hall in Bangkok on Saturday.
24 January 2026, 20:37 PM

Rajshahi Stars edge Farashganj to strengthen title hopes

Rajshahi Stars took a major step towards the title of Women’s Football League after defeating Farashganj Sporting Club 1-0 in a crucial match at the Bir Shreshtha Shaheed Mostafa Kamal Stadium in Kamalapur on Saturday.
24 January 2026, 19:22 PM

Inter thrash Pisa and extend Serie A lead to six points

Inter Milan roared back from two goals down to hammer promoted Pisa 6-2 on Friday and move six points clear at the top of Serie A.
24 January 2026, 14:00 PM

Arbeloa hopes Monaco thrashing can be turning point in Real Madrid's season

Real Madrid's 6-1 demolition of Ligue 1 side AS Monaco in the Champions League could mark a turning point in their season as they chase a fifth consecutive LaLiga victory, coach Alvaro Arbeloa said on Friday.
24 January 2026, 08:51 AM

Carrick keen for Man Utd to build around 'quality' Mainoo

Manchester United boss Michael Carrick believes Kobbie Mainoo has the quality and character to become a key player for the club after a frustrating spell during Ruben Amorim's reign.
23 January 2026, 22:16 PM

Sixth Embassy Football Fest underway

The sixth Embassy Football Fest kicked off in Dhaka on Friday, bringing together diplomats and international officials as 35 teams from foreign missions and international organisations compete in a two-day tournament featuring 43 matches.
23 January 2026, 19:42 PM

Sabina leads Bangladesh closer to SAFF Women’s Futsal title

Bangladesh are just one win away from clinching the title of the maiden SAFF Women’s Futsal Championship after registering a massive 9-1 victory over Pakistan in their penultimate match in Bangkok on Friday.
23 January 2026, 15:03 PM

Villa seal place in Europa League last 16

Villa are second in the standings on 18 points and only trail Lyon on goal difference.
23 January 2026, 09:34 AM

Casemiro to leave Man Utd at end of season

Manchester United midfielder Casemiro will leave the Premier League side at the end of the season upon the expiry of his contract, the club said on Thursday.
23 January 2026, 01:00 AM

Barca star Pedri out for month with hamstring injury

Barcelona midfielder Pedri Gonzalez is set for a month out with a hamstring injury, the Spanish champions said on Thursday.
22 January 2026, 21:08 PM

Bangladesh lose to Pakistan in SAFF futsal; runners-up hopes fade

Bangladesh will conclude their campaign against Nepal on Saturday, while Pakistan face a struggling India on Tuesday.
22 January 2026, 19:56 PM

Real tops football rich list with $1.4 billion revenue as Liverpool surge

Spanish giants Madrid generated nearly 1.2 billion euros ($1.4 billion) in revenue in the 2024/25 season despite failing to win a major trophy.
22 January 2026, 09:31 AM

Big guns fire as Liverpool, Bayern, Barca and Chelsea win

All 18 matches in the final round of games will be played simultaneously next Wednesday, January 28.
22 January 2026, 08:51 AM

Sabina, Krishna put Bangladesh on top

Bangladesh returned to the top of the table in the SAFF Women’s Futsal Championship with an emphatic 6–3 victory over Sri Lanka in Thailand on Wednesday, thanks to a brace each from captain Sabina Khatun and Krishna Rani Sarker.
21 January 2026, 15:13 PM

Salah back in Liverpool squad after AFCON

Mohamed Salah made his much-anticipated return to the Liverpool squad on Tuesday following the Africa Cup of Nations as the club prepare to face Marseille in the Champions League.
21 January 2026, 04:22 AM

Sporting Lisbon stun holders PSG in Champions League

Holders Paris Saint-Germain fell 2-1 to Sporting Lisbon on Tuesday, making their chances of direct qualification for the Champions League last-16 more difficult.
21 January 2026, 04:15 AM

Mbappe, Vinicius shine as Real Madrid thrash Monaco

Kylian Mbappe struck twice against his former side Monaco as Real Madrid romped to an emphatic 6-1 Champions League victory on Tuesday to ease tensions around the club.
21 January 2026, 04:09 AM