Football
Ellis content to get off US women's soccer "roller coaster"
Pasadena, Aug (AP/UNB) — Jill Ellis likened her tenure in charge of the U.S. women's national team to an amusement park ride. She also compared it to a tumultuous ride on a five-year wave.
Ellis content to get off US women's soccer "roller coaster"
Pasadena, Aug (AP/UNB) — Jill Ellis likened her tenure in charge of the U.S. women's national team to an amusement park ride. She also compared it to a tumultuous ride on a five-year wave.
Messi suspended from Argentina for 3 months for comments
Asuncion, Aug 3 (AP/UNB) — Soccer body CONMEBOL suspended Lionel Messi from international matches with Argentina for three months because of accusations of corruption he made at the latest Copa América.
Man United to pay $97M for defender Maguire
London, Aug 2 (AP/UNB) — Manchester United is set to break the world transfer record for a defender after agreeing to pay 80 million pounds ($97 million) to sign Harry Maguire from Leicester, a person with knowledge of the deal said Friday.
BPL Football: Arambagh KS crush Brothers Union 5-2
Dhaka, Aug 2 (UNB) - Arambagh Krira Sangha crushed Brothers Union FC by 5-2 goals in their last match of the ongoing 13-team Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) Football at the floodlit Bangabandhu National Stadium here on Friday.
SAFF U-15 Champs: Bangladesh to face Bhutan on Aug 23
Dhaka, Aug 2 (UNB)- Bangladesh will start their SAFF Under-15 Championship 2019 campaign by facing Bhutan in the opening match on August 23 at the Kalyani Stadium in West Bengal of India.
BPL Football: Bashundhara Kings to play Chattogram Abahani on Saturday
Dhaka, Aug 2 (UNB)- Newly Crowned Bashundhara Kings will play against Chattogram Abahani Limited in the last league match of the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) Football at the Bangabandhu National Stadium here on Saturday. The match will kick off at 5:30pm.
Veteran Dani Alves signs deal with Brazil's Sao Paulo
Sao Paulo, Aug 2 (AP/UNB) — Veteran Brazilian right back Dani Alves signed a free transfer deal to play for his boyhood team Sao Paulo FC.
Four players banned for life by Asian Football Confederation
Kuala Lumpur, Aug 2 (AP/UNB) — The Asian Football Confederation has banned four players for life for attempting to fix matches in the AFC Cup in 2017 and 2018.
Arsenal breaks transfer record to sign Pepe from Lille
London, Aug 1 (AP/UNB) — Arsenal has broken its transfer record to sign winger Nicolas Pepe from Lille as the London club tries to return to the Champions League.