Following a request by the 39-year-old, the Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) is set to extend Javier Cabrera’s contract as head coach of the men’s national team for another year with a wage boost. Cabrera was appointed for a one-year tenure in 2022 before his contract was extended for another year, expiring on December 31, 2023, … Read more
Six years ago, in a Tri-nation Cup in Singapore, a young Bangladesh women’s football team was defeated 3-0 by their Singaporean counterparts. Those girls, on the other hand, have evolved to the point where they are confident of defeating the Singaporeans in two FIFA friendly matches in Dhaka. The Singapore squad, which was due to … Read more
Sevilla were eliminated from the Champions League on Wednesday after blowing a two-goal lead in a 3-2 loss to PSV Eindhoven. Following goals from Sergio Ramos and Youssef En-Nesyri, Sevilla winger Lucas Ocampos was sent off for two bookings in four minutes, allowing PSV to mount a comeback. Ismael Saibari volleyed home for the visitors, … Read more
Manchester United blew a two-goal lead twice in a dramatic 3-3 draw against Galatasaray on Wednesday, keeping their faint Champions League ambitions alive. Alejandro Garnacho, Bruno Fernandes, and Scott McTominay scored for United in a tense game, but the point kept Erik ten Hag’s club in fourth place in Group A with four points after … Read more
Leading goal scorer Denis Bouanga and MVP Luciano Acosta were among the MLS Best 11 players chosen by the league on Tuesday as the best men at their positions. Luciano, an Argentine midfielder who helped FC Cincinnati win the regular-season title, was named to the Best 11 for the third time, while French-born forward Bouanga, … Read more
Thirty years after leaving Galatasaray with their Champions League aspirations in shreds on one of the club’s most notorious evenings, Manchester United will return to ‘hell’ for another do-or-die meeting with the Turkish team. United are bottom of Group A and will be eliminated if they lose against Galatasaray in their final match on Wednesday. … Read more
Newcastle United manager Eddie Howe slammed the decision to award Paris Saint-Germain a last-gasp penalty on Tuesday, denying his team a Champions League victory over the French club. The Premier League side led 1-0 at the Parc des Princes thanks to Alexander Isak’s 25th-minute goal, however Polish referee Szymon Marciniak gave PSG a penalty deep … Read more
Kylian Mbappe scored a contentious penalty late in stoppage time to win Paris Saint-Germain a 1-1 draw against a tenacious Newcastle United and retain their Champions League fate in their own hands on Tuesday. The visitors had led the Group F encounter since midway through the first half owing to Alexander Isak’s tap-in, and they … Read more
As Manchester City rallied from a 2-0 deficit to defeat RB Leipzig 3-2 on Tuesday, Erling Haaland became the club’s fastest player to reach 40 Champions League goals. The defending champions were on course for their first European defeat at the Etihad since 2018 when Lois Openda scored twice in the first half, taking advantage … Read more
Borussia Dortmund advanced to the Champions League last 16 with a 3-1 victory over AC Milan at the San Siro on Tuesday. Dortmund midfielder Marco Reus put the visitors ahead with a penalty in the 10th minute, while Milan’s Samuel Chukwueze equalised from inside the area eight minutes before halftime. Just before the hour mark, … Read more
