Club World Cup marks 鈥榥ew era鈥� for football: Infantino
FIFA president Gianni Infantino says the Club World Cup, which kicks off on Saturday, marks a historic 鈥榥ew era鈥� for the game, comparing it to the first World Cup held in 1930.
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Archers leave for Singapore Saturday
The Bangladesh archery team is scheduled to leave for Singapore on Saturday to take part in the Asia Cup-World Ranking Tournament stage-2 to be held at the Bukit Gombak Stadium from June 15 to 20.
Saudi, Qatar to host Asian playoffs for WC: AFC
Saudi Arabia and Qatar will host the Asian qualifying playoffs for the 2026 World Cup, the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) said Friday.
Mehidy hopes to end ODI struggle聽
The newly appointed ODI captain of the Bangladesh national team, Mehidy Hasan Miraz said on Friday that he is eager to take Bangladesh to a better stage after admitting that the team was struggling in this format.聽
Bellingham 鈥榮pecial boy鈥� despite 鈥榬epulsive鈥� behaviour:聽 Tuchel
England manager Thomas Tuchel said his own mother finds some of Jude Bellingham鈥檚 antics 鈥榬epulsive鈥� but he does not want to dim the Real Madrid star鈥檚 fire.
Cunha completes 鈥榙ream鈥� MU move
Matheus Cunha聽said he had 鈥榙reamed of wearing the red shirt鈥� of Manchester United after the club confirmed his signing from Wolves on Thursday.
Premier League 鈥榰nder strain鈥� despite record 拢6.3b revenues
The combined revenue of Premier League clubs rose to a record 拢6.3 billion ($8.5 billion, 7.5 billion euros) in the 2023/24 season, but fan unrest and worsening competitive balance are cause for concern, according to financial experts Deloitte.
Alonso鈥檚 new-look Madrid aiming for CWC glory
After Real Madrid鈥檚 hopes of major silverware this season faded the Club World Cup took on far greater importance for them and it will provide an insight into new coach Xabi Alonso鈥檚 strategy.
Bangladesh women move up five places in FIFA rankings
The Bangladesh national women鈥檚 football team jumped five steps up to grab the 128th position in the latest FIFA rankings, published on Thursday.
India withdraw from SAFF U-20 Women鈥檚 Championship
India has withdrawn from the forthcoming SAFF Under-20 Women鈥檚 Championship, citing no reason, regional football officials confirmed on Thursday.
De Bruyne signs for Napoli after leaving City
Kevin De Bruyne has signed for Napoli as a free agent after being released by Manchester City, the Serie A champions\' president Aurelio De Laurentiis confirmed on Thursday.
Cummins rips through South Africa batting in WTC final
Australia captain Pat Cummins produced a sensational spell of four wickets for just one run as the title-holders seized control of the World Test Championship final against South Africa at Lord\'s on Thursday.
Mehidy replaces Shanto as Bangladesh ODI captain
Mehidy Hasan Miraz has been appointed as the new Bangladesh one-day international captain for the next 12 months, confirmed the Bangladesh Cricket Board on Thursday.
Pakistan's Akram praises his statue amid social media flak
Legendary Pakistan cricketer Wasim Akram saluted on Thursday the 鈥榚ffort鈥� of the artist who created a statue of him that has spawned scorn on social media.
Real 'only' team I'd have left Liverpool for: Alexander-Arnold
New Real Madrid signing Trent Alexander-Arnold said he joined the 鈥榦nly鈥� team he would have considered leaving Liverpool for, at his presentation on Thursday.