Football
Valencia wins again, stays in contention in Champions League
Valencia, Nov 8 (AP/UNB) — Valencia's drought at home is over. Just in time to boost the team's chances in the Champions League.
Sherpur Football: Kushumkoli SC beats Mohammad Ali SC 1-0
Sherpur, Nov 7 (UNB) – Kushumkoli Sporting Club beat Mohammad Ali Sporting Club by 1-0 goal in the Saif Power Battery Sherpur District Football League at Shaheed Darog Ali Poura Park here on Wednesday.
Female booters start Olympic Qualifiers taking on Myanmar Thursday
Dhaka, Nov 7 (UNB) – Bangladesh Women’s Football Team will start their Group C campaign of the Asian Qualifier (Round-1) for the Tokyo Olympics 2020 taking on upper-ranked and hosts Myanmar at the Thuwunna Stadium in Yangon on Thursday in a mission apparently to gain valuable experiences.
Messi-less Barcelona draws 1-1 at Inter after late goals
Milan, Nov 7 (AP/UNB) — Lionel Messi once again watched from the sidelines and Barcelona's attack struggled without him as the Spanish side drew 1-1 at Inter Milan in the Champions League on Tuesday despite dominating for large periods of the match.
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.