Former Afghan booters accuse federation president of match-fixing

According to the Guardian, several former Afghan players have accused the country’s football federation’s president, Mohammad Kargar, of fixing two men’s national team matches in 2008. Former Afghanistan captain Djelaludin Sharityar and goalie Aimal Gerowal are among those who have accused Kargar, who was also the team’s coach for two years. They accused Kargar of … Read more

Former England manager Terry Venables passes away

Following an illness, Terry Venables, the former manager of Tottenham Hotspur and the English national football team, passed away on Sunday at the age of 80, according to his family. Before losing to Germany on penalties, Venables led England to the semi-finals of the 1996 European Championship held at home. During his illustrious managing career, … Read more

Hurting Barca face Rayo after Gavi injury

Saturday’s La Liga match between Champions Barcelona and Rayo Vallecano will be played in spite of midfielder Gavi’s severe cruciate ligament injury, which will keep him out of action for the remainder of the campaign. The 19-year-old has been referred to as the “soul” of the club by coach Xavi Hernandez on several occasions, and … Read more

AFC Cup match moved after Myanmar team denied Australia visas

Australia and Myanmar’s AFC Cup match has been rescheduled to a neutral location in Thailand after Canberra declined to issue visas to the visiting team, Football Australia announced on Monday. Shan United was supposed to play Macarthur, an Australian team, in Sydney on Thursday as part of the regional club competition for the second tier. … Read more

Newcastle set for PSG test in Champions League

If Newcastle wants to avoid having to play in the UEFA Champions League for the first time in 20 years, they have to overcome the strength of Paris Saint-Germain and an increasing injury list on Tuesday. After suffering devastating back-to-back losses to Borussia Dortmund, Eddie Howe’s team is now bottom of an extremely challenging Group … Read more

Rooney, Ronaldo comparisons too soon, says Ten Hag after Garnacho wonder goal

Erik ten Hag, the manager of Manchester United, stated that Alejandro Garnacho’s incredible goal on Sunday might be the season’s best goal. However, he also stated that it is too early to compare his young player to players like Wayne Rooney and Cristiano Ronaldo. The 19-year-old netted a spectacular overhead kick in the third minute … Read more

Red-hot Martinez maintains Inter’s Serie A lead at Juve

Lautaro Martinez scored in Sunday’s tense 1-1 draw against nearest rivals Juventus to guarantee Inter Milan maintained their two-point lead at the top of Serie A. After excellent play down the right flank by his striking partner, Argentina forward Martinez stroked home Marcus Thuram’s low cross in the 33rd minute to keep second-place Juventus at … Read more

Kings keen to keep winning in their arena

Today at the Bashundhara Kings Arena, in their penultimate Group D encounter of the AFC Cup, the Bashundhara Kings are eager to continue their winning streak at home against the visiting Maziya Sports & Recreation Club. T-Sports will broadcast the action live from the location starting at 6:00 p.m. With seven points from four games, … Read more