Football
Liverpool extends lead to 5 points after draw with Leicester
Liverpool, Jan 31 (AP/UNB) — Liverpool missed a chance to move seven points clear of Manchester City in the Premier League after being held to a 1-1 draw at home to Leicester on Wednesday.
BFF greets whip Shamsul Haque Chwodhury
Dhaka, Jan 30 (UNB) – Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) has congratulated Secretary General of Chattogram Abahani Ltd and Chairman of BFF DFA Monitoring Committee Shamsul Haque Chowdhury on his election as a whip.
BPL Football: Bashundhara Kings take solo lead beating NoFel 2-0
Nilphamari, Jan 30 (UNB) – Newcomers Bashundhara Kings took the solo lead in the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) Football beating another newcomers NoFel Sporting Club by 2-0 goals at their home venue -- Sheikh Kamal Stadium here on Wednesday.
Cardiff loses 2-1 at Arsenal as teams pay tribute to Sala
London, Jan 30 (AP/UNB) — Arsenal strikers Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and Alexandre Lacazette both scored in the second half to give the Gunners a 2-1 win over Cardiff in the Premier League on Tuesday, in the visitors' first game since the plane carrying record signing Emiliano Sala disappeared last week.
Fulham rallies to 4-2 win over Brighton in Premier League
London, Jan 30 (AP/UNB) — Aleksandar Mitrovic scored twice Tuesday as Fulham came from two goals down to beat Brighton 4-2 and boost its chances of avoiding relegation from the Premier League.
Arnautovic injured as West Ham loses 3-0 at Wolves
Wolverhampton, Jan 30 (AP/UNB) — Marko Arnautovic marked his return to West Ham's team by getting injured and leaving Molineux on crutches after a 3-0 loss at Wolverhampton Wanderers in the Premier League on Tuesday.
Man City's title hopes dented by 2-1 loss at Newcastle
Newcastle, Jan 30 (AP/UNB) — Manchester City's chances of retaining the Premier League title were hit after surrendering an early lead to lose 2-1 at relegation-threatened Newcastle on Tuesday.
BPL Football: Arambagh KS earns 2nd successive win beating Saif SC 1-0
Dhaka, Jan 29 (UNB)– Arambagh Krira Shangha earned the 2nd successive victory in their 3rd match of the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) Football upsetting Saif Sporting Club by a solitary goal in their home venue, Rafiq Uddin Bhuiyan Stadium in Mymensingh on Tuesday.
Osako's 2 goals send Japan to Asian Cup final
Al Ain, Jan 29 (AP/UNB) — Japan will play for a record fifth Asian Cup title after reaching the final by defeating Iran 3-0 on Monday.
Atletico Madrid signs Alvaro Morata on loan from Chelsea
Madrid, Jan 29 (AP/UNB) — Alvaro Morata has fond memories of the time he was a ball boy at Atletico Madrid's old Vicente Calderon Stadium.