football
Champs League: Barca through, Griezmann scores, Monaco out
Paris, Nov 7 (AP/UNB)— With voting for the 2018 Ballon d'Or closing this week, Antoine Griezmann boosted his chances of lifting the most prestigious individual trophy in soccer with an inspired display and a goal in his 50th Champions League game on Tuesday.
Kane's late double gives Tottenham 2-1 win over PSV
London, Nov 7 (AP/UNB) — Harry Kane boosted Tottenham's chances of advancing from its Champions League group by scoring two late goals in a 2-1 win over PSV Eindhoven on Tuesday.
Bangladesh women’s team warms up well in Yangon
Dhaka, Nov 6 (UNB) – The Bangladesh women’s football team, now in Yangon to participate in the Asian Qualifier (Round-1) for the Tokyo Olympics 2020, had a good training session near the match venue on Tuesday.
FC Football: Bashundhara Kings, Sk Jamal reach quarterfinals
Dhaka, Nov 6 (UNB) – Newcomer Bashundhara Kings emerged Group D champions while Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club finished group runners-up to reach the quarterfinals of the season’s curtain-raiser football meet, Walton Federation Cup Football, from the group with unbeaten record at the Bangabandhu National Stadium here on Tuesday.
Paris Saint-Germain challenges UEFA in court
Geneva, Nov 6 (AP/UNB) — Paris Saint-Germain has challenged UEFA in court after a club finance panel reopened its investigation into the French champion, and can assess transfer deals for superstar forwards Neymar and Kylian Mbappe.
Women booters reach Yangon to play qualifiers for Olympic
Dhaka, Nov 5 (UNB) – Bangladesh Women’s Football team reached the Myanmar capital Yangon on Monday evening to participate in the Group C Round-1 Asian Qualifiers matches of the Women’s Olympics Football Tournament Tokyo 2020 beginning in Yangon on Thursday.
FC Football: Sheikh Russel emerge group champions beating Dhaka Abahani
Dhaka, Nov 5 (UNB) – Sheikh Russel Krira Chakra emerged unbeaten Group C champions to reach the quarterfinals of the Walton Federation Cup Football Tournament beating defending champions Dhaka Abahani Limited by 1-0 goal in the last group match at the floodlight Bangabandhu National Stadium here on Monday evening.
Fed Cup Football: Saif SC reach quarterfinals as group champions
Dhaka, Nov 5 (UNB) – Saif Sporting Club emerged Group B champions with all-win record to qualify for the quarterfinals of the season’s curtain-raiser soccer meet, Walton Federation Cup Football Tournament, crushing Brothers Union Club by huge 5-0 goals at the Bangabandhu National Stadium here on Monday afternoon.
Sherpur DFL: Agragami reach semifinals beating Uttara 2-0
Sherpur, Nov 5 (UNB) – Agragami Club reached to the semifinals of the Saif Power Battery Sherpur District Football League after defeating Uttara Sporting Club by 2-0 goals in their last group match at Shaheed Daroga Ali Municipality Park Ground on Monday.
Remedi scores 1st MLS goal, Atlanta beats NYCFC in 1st leg
New York, Nov 5 (AP/UNB) — Eric Remedi scored his first MLS goal in the 37th minute and Atlanta United beat New York FC 1-0 on Sunday in the first leg of the Eastern Conference semifinals.