Football
Neymar scores ahead of ban as PSG shakes off slump
Paris, May 12 (AP/UNB) — Playing likely his final match this season in the French league, Neymar scored and delivered an assist as Paris Saint-Germain beat Angers 2-1 Saturday to shake off its season-end slump.
Bangladesh Football team to play 2 friendlies in Thailand ahead of Laos test
Dhaka, May 11 (UNB) - Bangladesh National Football team will leave Dhaka for Thailand on May 24 to play two friendly matches against two Thai Premier League clubs ahead of their Laos test.
BFF to celebrate AFC Grassroots Football Day May 15
Dhaka, May 11 (UNB) - Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) will celebrate the Asian Football Confederation (AFC)’s Grassroots Football Day on May 15 with the participation of Under-12 Boys and Under-13 Girls at the BFF artificial turf in Motijheel here.
AFC Cup Football: Chennaiyin FC to arrive Dhaka Sunday
Dhaka, May 11 (UNB)- Chennaiyin FC of India will arrive Dhaka on Sunday evening to play their Group E away match of the AFC Cup’2019 against Bangladesh Professional Football League champions Dhaka Abahani Limited.
Chennai beats Delhi, qualifies for eighth IPL final
Vishakhapatnam, May 11 (AP/UNB) — Half centuries by Faf du Plessis and Shane Watson led Chennai Super Kings to their eighth Indian Premier League final with a convincing six-wicket victory over Delhi Capitals on Friday.
BPL Football: Saif SC start with 2-1win over Rahmatganj MFS
Dhaka, May 10 (UNB)- Saif Sporting Club started their 2nd phase matches of the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) Football beating Rahmatganj MFS by 2-1 goals at the Bangabandhu National Stadium on Friday.
BCL Football: Uttar Baridhara Club ease past Dhaka City FC 3-0
Dhaka, May 10 (UNB)- Uttar Baridhara Club defeated Dhaka City FC 3-0 goals in the ongoing Bangladesh Championship League (BCL) Football at the Bir Shreshtha Shaheed Shipahi Mohammad Mustafa Kamal Stadium in Kamalapur on Friday.
BPL Football: Mohammedan register 2-1 win over BJMC
Dhaka, May 10 (UNB)- Dhaka Mohammedan SC registered a 2-1 win over bottom-placed Team BJMC in their opening 2nd phase match of the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) Football at the Shaheed Bulu Stadium in Noakhali on Friday.
English sweep as Chelsea, Arsenal reach Europa League final
Manchester, May 10 (AP/UNB) — England became the first country to provide two finalists in both European competitions in the same season after Chelsea and Arsenal made it through to the title match in the Europa League on Thursday.
UEFA ponders closed-off Champions League with 8-team groups
Geneva, May 10 (AP/UNB) — UEFA is considering a proposal to change the Champions League in 2024 in a way that would move toward a closed-off competition favoring elite clubs over rivals from smaller domestic leagues.