football
Sherpur Football: Himachal beat Sabujsena 1-0
Sherpur, Nov 1 (UNB) – Himachal Club defeated Sabujsena in the Saif Power Battery Sherpur District Football League at Shaheed Daroga Ali Municipality Park ground on Thursday.
SAFF U-15 Champs: Stage set for Bangladesh-Pakistan final Saturday
Dhaka, Nov 1 (UNB) – Bangladesh will play Pakistan in the final of the six-nation SAFF U-15 Championship on Saturday (November 3) at ANFA Complex in Lalitpur, Nepal.
Bangladesh reach SAFF U-15 final
Dhaka, Nov 1 (UNB) – Bangladesh smartly reached the final of the six-nation SAFF U-15 Championship with all-win record eliminating neighbour India by 4-2 goals in tie-breaker at ANFA Complex in Lalitpur, Nepal Thursday morning.
Argentina's capital unveils its first Maradona statue
Buenos Aires, Nov 1 (AP/UNB) — Argentines celebrated the 58th birthday of Diego Maradona on Wednesday by unveiling a bronze statue of the soccer legend that recreates his goal against England that was voted the greatest of the 20th century.
Real Madrid wins in 1st match after firing coach Lopetegui
Madrid, Nov 1 (AP/UNB) — Real Madrid began life without Julen Lopetegui with a comfortable win in the Copa del Rey on Wednesday, when it was Barcelona that struggled to defeat a third-division opponent.
SAFF U-15: Bangladesh play India in semifinal Thursday
Dhaka, Oct 31 (UNB) – Bangladesh will play their giant neighbour India in the first semifinal of the six-nation SAFF U-15 Championship on Thursday morning at ANFA Complex in Lalitpur, Nepal.
Fed Cup Football: Sheikh Russel reach quarterfinal eiliminating Muktijoddha 2-0
Dhaka, Oct 31 (UNB) – Sheikh Russel Krira Chakra advanced to the quarterfinal of the of the season’s curtain raiser soccer meet, Walton Federation Cup Football Tournament, with one match to sparer eliminating all-losers Muktijoddha Sangsad KC by 2-0 goals in a Group C match at the Bangabandhu National Stadium here on Wednesday.
Former FIFA Council member gets soccer life ban for bribery
Zurich, Oct 31 (AP/UNB) — Former FIFA Council member Kwesi Nyantakyi was banned from soccer for life on Tuesday after being filmed taking bribes by an undercover television program in Ghana.
Infantino expects release of info from cyberattack on FIFA
London, Oct 31 (AP/UNB) — FIFA President Gianni Infantino is braced for a release of private information gained by hackers after world soccer's governing body said its computer network was subject to another cyberattack.
SAFF U-15: Bangladesh take rest ahead of semifinal against India
Dhaka, Oct 30 (UNB) – Bangladesh took a full-day rest on Tuesday ahead of the first semifinal of the six-nation SAFF U-15 Championship against neighbouring India on Friday (November 1) at ANFA Complex in Lalitpur, Nepal.