Doritos Today’s workout in Mirpur resulted in a finger injury for off-spinner Nayeem Hasan.Nayeem was batting during an indoor net session when his right index finger was injured. He jumped out of the nets as medical personnel treated him, his finger gushing. The degree of the damage is unknown, and BBC chief physician Debashash Chowdhury told … Read more
The 48th Copa America, involving 10 South American nations and six North American sides, will be hosted in 14 locations across ten US states next year, organisers announced on Monday. CONMEBOL, the South American governing body, had already confirmed that the first game would be staged on June 20 at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, with … Read more
The Premier League said on Monday that it had agreed to a record £6.7 billion ($8.45 billion) domestic television rights contract for the 2025/26 season. The current agreement is said to be worth roughly £5 billion over three years and covers 200 matches per season. The English Premier League welcomed the multi-broadcaster agreements as the … Read more
Manchester City have been charged by the Football Association with failing to control their players during Sunday’s 3-3 draw with Tottenham Hotspur in the Premier League. Several City players surrounded referee Simon Hooper late in the game after he stopped play when Jack Grealish was through on goal for a foul on Erling Haaland in … Read more
Janine van Wyk became the most capped African footballer on Monday, when she made her 185th appearance for South Africa in a 2-0 qualification win against Burkina Faso in the African Women’s Cup of Nations. She surpassed Egyptian Ahmed Hassan, who had held the record since retiring in 2012, with 184 appearances for his country. … Read more
The vast majority of football fans may dismiss Girona’s meteoric rise to the top of Spain’s LaLiga as an early-season anomaly, but former Spain and Barcelona winger Luis Garcia is not one of them. Despite being tied on 38 points with Real Madrid and behind the league leaders only on goal difference, Girona coach Michel … Read more
Bangladesh women’s football coach Saiful Bari Titu believes the experience of facing Japan in an Asian Games match earlier in September helped his squad show more maturity and clinic against Singapore yesterday. Titu’s charges defeated Singapore, which is rated 12 places higher than 142nd-ranked Bangladesh, 8-0 to complete the two-match FIFA Friendly series with two … Read more
Right-back for Real Madrid Dani Carvajal is expected to miss the remainder of the season after suffering a calf injury in the weekend triumph against Granada, according to the club. Carvajal was replaced at halftime in Saturday’s 2-0 win over Girona, which put Madrid atop La Liga on goal difference ahead of surprise contenders Girona. … Read more
Liverpool beat Fulham 4-3 in the Premier League on Sunday, scoring two late goals a minute apart, including Trent Alexander-Arnold’s winner in the 88th minute. Wataru Endo scored in the 87th minute, while Alexis MacAllister’s debut goal and an own goal by Fulham keeper Bernd Leno after Alexander-Arnold’s fantastic free kick moved Juergen Klopp’s squad … Read more
On Monday, the Bangladesh national women’s team finished their FIFA friendly schedule with a resounding 8-0 victory over Singapore at the Birshreshtha Shaheed Mostafa Kamal Stadium in Kamalapur. On December 1, the women in red and green won the first of two matches 3-0 at the same site, thanks to a brace from Tahura Khatun.
