football

Gallery tickets for India match sold out in 'six minutes'

Ticket for the much-anticipated Bangladesh-India Asian Cup Qualifiers fixture began at 2:00 pm today, and within just six minutes, all general gallery tickets were sold out.
10 November 2025, 09:12 AM

Bangladesh slotted with China, Thailand, Vietnam

Bangladesh have been drawn in Group A with former champions China, hosts Thailand and Vietnam in the upcoming AFC Under-20 Women’s Asian Cup set to take place between April 1-18.
10 November 2025, 09:07 AM

From Barcelona to Manchester: Guardiola’s 1000th game proves the magic endures

It was not just the scoreline on Sunday as Guardiola enjoyed a 716th victory as a manager.
10 November 2025, 03:53 AM

Lewandowski hattrick helps Barca punish Real Madrid slip

Teenager Lamine Yamal also scored for Barca.
10 November 2025, 00:52 AM

‘I’ve never felt better’: Haaland sends warning ahead of Liverpool clash

Erling Haaland has sent a warning to Premier League rivals, declaring he is in the best shape of his career as Manchester City prepare to face Liverpool this weekend.
9 November 2025, 10:28 AM

North Korea retain FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup title

North Korea extended their record as the most successful team in FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup history, now with four titles.
9 November 2025, 04:44 AM

Messi guides Miami into MLS Cup showdown with Cincinnati

Eight-time Ballon d'Or winner Messi ensured Miami would avoid a third first-round exit in four seasons.
9 November 2025, 03:35 AM

Man Utd boss Amorim tells Sesko to 'embrace' criticism after difficult start

Manchester United striker Benjamin Sesko must learn to accept the criticism that is directed towards him during his difficult start to life at Old Trafford, the Premier League club's manager Ruben Amorim said.
8 November 2025, 09:10 AM

FIFA launches annual Peace Prize with first to be awarded at World Cup draw

Dubbed the "FIFA Peace Prize – Football Unites the World", FIFA said it was created to "reward individuals who have taken exceptional and extraordinary actions for peace".
6 November 2025, 01:55 AM

Foden fires City; Barca held in six-goal thriller; Inter stay perfect

Pep Guardiola's side have 10 points from four matches and sit fourth in the table at the halfway stage of the league phase.
6 November 2025, 01:02 AM
5 November 2025, 00:58 AM

Battle of the giants: Champions League double showdown

Liverpool and Real Madrid reignite their epic rivalry while PSG and Bayern Munich collide in a battle of firepower.
4 November 2025, 10:53 AM

Playing for freedom: Afghan women footballers find hope in Morocco

The Taliban authorities, who say that women's rights are protected by Islamic law, have banned girls and women from schools beyond the age of 12, and also from most jobs and public services -- and from playing sports.
4 November 2025, 03:47 AM

Infantino welcomes presence of female fans at Iranian Cup match

With few exceptions, female fans have been banned from sports events in the Islamic republic since the 1979 revolution and FIFA faced calls for the men's team to be banned from the 2022 World Cup over the issue.
4 November 2025, 02:29 AM

Alonso’s resurgent Real Madrid ready to test Liverpool at Anfield

While Premier League giants Liverpool have just two wins in their last eight games, Alonso's Madrid are on a high, transformed from last season and improving weekly under the Basque manager.
4 November 2025, 01:36 AM

Bayern know how to 'hurt' PSG: Neuer

PSG won the Champions League last year at Bayern's Allianz Arena home, thumping Inter Milan 5-0, but the Bavarian giants travel to the Parc des Princes in incredible form.
4 November 2025, 01:27 AM

‘I’ll always love Liverpool’: Alexander-Arnold ready for fiery Anfield return

Trent Alexander-Arnold could face a rancorous reception when he returns to Anfield for Tuesday's Champions League game against Liverpool but the Real Madrid defender said no amount of hostility from fans could dampen his love for his boyhood club.
3 November 2025, 08:08 AM

‘We found our spirit’: Yamal, Rashford fire Barca back to winning ways

Ferran Torres was also on target for the Catalan giants, who moved back into second place to trail leaders Real Madrid by five points.
3 November 2025, 03:47 AM

'I needed this': Chelsea's Pedro after ending goal drought

Chelsea striker Joao Pedro said he was relieved to end his goal drought but not overly concerned about his numbers, insisting that team success is his priority after netting the winner in Saturday's 1-0 Premier League win at Tottenham Hotspur.
2 November 2025, 06:49 AM

‘My heart beat a little bit faster’: Ronaldo on last-minute penalty in Al-Nassr win

Ronaldo, who is still searching for his first domestic trophy with Al-Nassr, has scored eight goals in seven matches this season.
2 November 2025, 04:15 AM