United News of Bangladesh

Rahmatganj Muslim Friends Society shared points with Saif Sporting Club as their first Group C match of the TVS 31st Federation Cup Football Tournament ended in a goalless draw at the Bangabandhu National Stadium (BNS) here on Thursday.

Former Italian football federation president Giancarlo Abete was named emergency commissioner of Serie A on Wednesday.

Defending champions Dhaka Abahani Limited got off to a flying start in the 31st TVS Federation Cup Football Tournament crushing newcomers Bangladesh Police FC by 4-0 goals in the opening match at Bangabandhu National Stadium here on Wednesday.

Bangladesh Premier League champions and Federation Cup Football runners-up Bashundhara Kings are eyeing their first-ever Federation Cup Football title when they start their season’s campaign taking on Brothers Union Club Ltd in the first match of the 31st version of the meet on Thursday (December 19).

Serie A said "true art is provocation" after being criticized as insensitive toward racism for installing a painting at the Italian league's headquarters featuring three monkeys to represent three different races.

FIFA said Monday it hired a new medical director from European champion Liverpool.

China's government said Monday that Arsenal forward Mesut Ozil was "blinded and misled" when he criticized Beijing's crackdown on Muslims in Xinjiang.

FIFA filed court claims in Switzerland on Monday against Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini to recover more than $2 million from an irregular payment that led to both men being banned from international soccer.

Chinese television pulled coverage of Arsenal's Premier League match against Manchester City on Sunday after Mesut Ozil, a forward for the London club, criticized Beijing's brutal mass crackdown on ethnic Muslims in the country.

Kylian Mbappe scored twice as Paris Saint-Germain moved seven points clear at the top of the French league with a resounding 4-0 win at 10-man Saint-Etienne on Sunday.