Football
Bangladesh eliminated from AFC U-23 Championship losing to Palestine
Dhaka, Mar 24 (UNB) - Bangladesh Youth team made their early exist from the AFC U-23 Championship after suffering 2nd consecutive defeat losing to stronger Palestine by 0-1 goal in their 2nd Group B match at the Khalifa Sports City Stadium in Isa Town, Bahrain on Sunday.
Brazil held by Panama to 1-1 in friendly played in Portugal
Portugal, Mar 24 (AP/UNB) — Brazil was held by Panama to 1-1 in a friendly played in Portugal on Saturday.
Spain, Italy start Euro 2020 qualifying with wins
New York. Mar 24 (AP/UNB) - The former European champions started their campaigns to qualify for Euro 2020 with wins over Scandinavian visitors on Saturday — but in different fashion.
2nd Division Football League kicks off Sunday
Dhaka, Mar 23 (UNB) - The 13-team Metropolis 2nd Division Football League begins on Sunday at the Bir Shreshtha Shaheed Shipahi Mohammad Mustafa Kamal Stadium in Kamalapur here.
AFC U-23 Champs: Bangladesh to play Palestine Sunday
Dhaka, March 23 (UNB) — Bangladesh Youth team will play stronger Palestine in their 2nd Group B match of the AFC U-23 Championship Qualifiers on Sunday (March 24) at 7 pm Bangladesh Time at Khalifa Sports City Stadium in Isa Town, Bahrain.
Venezuela beats Argentina 3-1 to spoil Messi's return
Madrid, Mar 23 (AP/UNB) — Lionel Messi's international return didn't do much to help Argentina regain top form.
Sterling scores hat trick, England beats Czech Republic 5-0
London, Mar 23 (AP/UNB) — A first England hat trick provided a chance for Raheem Sterling to celebrate and mourn.
England, France win big; Portugal held as Euro defense opens
London, Mar 23 (AP/UNB) — Big and slick wins for France and England. Not even a goal for Portugal.
Women booters return home from Nepal
Dhaka, Mar 21 (UNB)-Bangladesh National Women’s Football team, which were eliminated from the six-nation 5th SAFF Women’s Championship from semifinals, returned home on Thursday afternoon after a frustrating mission in Nepal.
AFC U-23 Champs: Bangladesh to play Bahrain on Friday
Dhaka, March 21 (UNB)— Bangladesh will take on hosts Bahrain on Friday to start their Group B campaign of the AFC U-23 Championship Qualifiers.