football

Learning Italian by Hart

Torino boss Sinisa Mihajlovic is delighted with Joe Hart's attitude after his move to the Italian side.
11 September 2016, 18:00 PM

I won three Ballons d'Or to Xavi's zero: Cristiano Ronaldo of Real Madrid

Real Madrid star Cristiano Ronaldo takes aim at Xavi following the former Barcelona midfielder's comments claiming Lionel Messi is superior.
11 September 2016, 06:22 AM

New Zealand to fund child sport development in Pacific

New Zealand will fund a multi-million dollar programme aimed at getting more children in Pacific island countries to play sport.
11 September 2016, 04:44 AM

Barca fall to Alaves, Ronaldo scores in Real win

Newly promoted Alaves stunned Spanish champions Barcelona by winning 2-1 at the Camp Nou on Saturday as boss Luis Enrique paid a heavy price for starting Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez on the bench.
10 September 2016, 21:27 PM

Lewandowski lifts Bayern

Robert Lewandowski and Joshua Kimmich strike late goals in Bayern Munich's 2-0 win at Schalke in the Bundesliga.
10 September 2016, 18:00 PM

Mario butters up teammates

Mario Balotelli reportedly tries to win over his new OGC Nice teammates by giving them €15,000 worth of gifts.
10 September 2016, 18:00 PM

Kante even better than Makelele

New Chelsea enforcer N'Golo Kante is so good that he is even better than Stamford Bridge legend Claude Makelele, fellow midfielder Nemanja Matic declares.
10 September 2016, 18:00 PM

CR7 scores on return

Cristiano Ronaldo takes just five minutes to score on his return from a three-month injury layoff as Real Madrid continue their 100 percent start.
10 September 2016, 18:00 PM

Iheanacho delighted

Kelechi Iheanacho said it was "a dream come true" after his goal gave Manchester City a 2-1 victory at Manchester United in
10 September 2016, 18:00 PM

Three teams inserted into C'ship League

The Bangladesh Football Federation approves three new teams – Chittagong Mohammedan SC, Karwan Bazar Pragati Sangha and Saif Sporting Club – to participate in the Championship League which will kick off in October.
10 September 2016, 18:00 PM

City win Manchester derby

Pep Guardiola drew first blood in his renewed managerial duel with Jose Mourinho as Manchester City deservedly won an absorbing Premier League derby 2-1 against Manchester United at Old Trafford on Saturday.
10 September 2016, 13:33 PM

Zlatan misses one thing

Zlatan Ibrahimovic says the only thing he misses from Paris Saint-Germain is his last salary from the club.
9 September 2016, 18:00 PM

Mourinho and I are both winners: Zlatan Ibrahimovic

Zlatan Ibrahimovic says he and Jose Mourinho share a winning mentality which will bring success to Manchester United.
9 September 2016, 07:05 AM

U-16 champ's father assaulted

Two days after winning hearts by completing a successful AFC U-16 Women's Championship Qualifiers campaign, nine members of the Bangladesh U-16 football team were brought crashing down to earth upon returning to their school, the Kalsindur High School and
8 September 2016, 18:00 PM

FIFA confirms transfer bans on Real, Atletico

FIFA dismiss appeals by Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid against a ban on registering new players in the next two transfer windows for irregularities in the signing of foreign players under 18.
8 September 2016, 18:00 PM

Time for action, not excuses

After a goalless draw against lowly Bhutan in the Asian Cup Play-off Qualifiers on Tuesday, the Bangladeshi strikers' inability
8 September 2016, 18:00 PM

Booters to play Solidarity Cup?

Bangladesh will be granted a spot in the inaugural AFC Solidarity Cup this year if they fail to beat Bhutan in their Asian Cup Play-
8 September 2016, 18:00 PM

Has Gareth Bale supplanted Cristiano Ronaldo as Real Madrid's leader?

Whose team is Real Madrid's now: Cristiano Ronaldo or Gareth Bale?
8 September 2016, 08:30 AM

Football: United and City clash set to ignite season

A clash between supposedly the two most expensive lineups in history overseen by two of the most decorated coaches will end the phoney war and ignite the Premier League season for real when Manchester United host Manchester City on Saturday.
8 September 2016, 06:43 AM

Super-sub Cahill sinks UAE

Tim Cahill comes off the bench to score with only his second touch as Australia edge the United Arab Emirates 1-0.
7 September 2016, 18:00 PM