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Messi masterclass dumps Chelsea out of UCL

Messi masterclass dumps Chelsea out of UCL

-- 2018-03-15 10:39:05

Lionel Messi scored two brilliant goals and created another for Ousmane Dembele as Barcelona thrashed Chelsea 3-0 on Wednesday to reach the UEFA Champions League quarter-finals 4-1 on aggregate. Mess...

Australia’s MCG to ban parking over security fears

Australia’s MCG to ban parking over security fears

-- 2018-03-14 13:56:57

Australia’s biggest stadium, the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) will ban cars from parking at the venue for big events under a new security plan. The decision is designed to reduce the likeliho...

Ben Yedder brace sends United packing

Ben Yedder brace sends United packing

-- 2018-03-14 11:47:40

Manchester United were knocked out of the Champions League at the last-16 stage after an awful performance ended in a 2-1 home defeat by Sevilla. Substitute Wissam Ben Yedder was the match-winner for...

England assistant coach turns down Bangladesh head coach offer

England assistant coach turns down Bangladesh head coach offer

-- 2018-03-13 21:16:43

England assistant coach Paul Farbrace is believed to have turned down an offer to become Bangladesh head coach. Farbrace quit as Sri Lanka coach in 2014 to take up his role with England under Peter M...

Silva brace helps City down Stoke

Silva brace helps City down Stoke

-- 2018-03-13 14:45:09

Manchester City’s David Silva underlined his importance to their impending title success with both goals in a comfortable 2-0 Premier League win at Stoke City on Monday. Pep Guardiola’s s...

Farbrace ‘turns down Bangladesh coaching role'

Farbrace ‘turns down Bangladesh coaching role'

-- 2018-03-13 13:47:43

The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) said that they are still trying to appoint Paul Farbrace as their new head coach, despite having a recent contract offer turned down by England's current No. 2. Acc...

Mahmudullah faces fine for slow over-rate

Mahmudullah faces fine for slow over-rate

-- 2018-03-13 00:35:09

Bangladesh T20I side stand-in captain Mahmudullah Riyad was fined 20 per cent of his match fee for 'minor over-rate' while Sri Lankan skipper Dinesh Chandimal received a two-match suspension due to a...

Atletico crush Celta to close gap on Barca

Atletico crush Celta to close gap on Barca

-- 2018-03-12 14:38:53

Atletico Madrid recovered from their defeat by Barcelona in last week’s top-of-the-table clash by crushing Celta Vigo 3-0 at home in La Liga on Sunday to reduce the gap with the Catalans back do...

Tottenham lose Kane to ankle injury

Tottenham lose Kane to ankle injury

FE Online Desk 2018-03-12 11:34:57

England striker Harry Kane will have a scan today (Monday) on the ankle injury he suffered during Tottenham's 4-1 win over Bournemouth. The 24-year-old, who has scored 24 league goals this season and...

Mushfiq’s ‘Nagin Dance’ goes viral

Mushfiq’s ‘Nagin Dance’ goes viral

-- 2018-03-12 00:23:51

Wicketkeeper batsman Mushfiqur Rahim broke into a celebration after blasting 72 off 35 balls to help Tigers pull off a memorable win against hosts Sri Lanka in Nidahas Trophy T20 on Saturday, reports...

Shakib back home after taking treatment in Australia

Shakib back home after taking treatment in Australia

-- 2018-03-11 22:07:06

After taking better treatment in Australia, all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan returned home on Sunday. He arrived at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport by an aircraft of Singapore Airlines around 11:00...

Arsenal ends losing streak, Wenger registers 700th win

Arsenal ends losing streak, Wenger registers 700th win

-- 2018-03-11 21:54:48

Arsenal ended a run of three successive Premier League defeats as Arsene Wenger registered his 700th win with a 3-0 win over Watford. Shkodran Mustafi headed in Mesut Ozil's left-wing free-kick to gi...

Bayern inch closer to sixth title thumping Hamburg

Bayern inch closer to sixth title thumping Hamburg

-- 2018-03-11 13:18:20

Bayern Munich closed in on a sixth successive title and sent Hamburg SV closer to a first-ever relegation from the Bundesliga with a 6-0 rout of the beleaguered Dinos on Saturday. Robert Lewandowski...

Messi-less Barca ease past Malaga

Messi-less Barca ease past Malaga

FE Online Desk 2018-03-11 11:28:28

Barcelona overcame the absence of Lionel Messi to win 2-0 at basement club Malaga on Saturday as goals from Luis Suarez and Philippe Coutinho sent the Catalans 11 points clear at the top of La Liga....

Tigers tame Lions

Tigers tame Lions

FE Online Report 2018-03-10 23:37:10

Bangladesh secured an emphatic victory by beating Sri Lanka by five wickets in the third T20 of the tri-nation NIDAHAS Trophy at R Premadasa International Cricket Stadium in Colombo on Saturday. Mush...

Messi announces arrival of third child

Messi announces arrival of third child

-- 2018-03-10 21:15:07

Lionel Messi has announced the arrival of his third child after Barcelona had announced earlier in the day that he had withdrawn from the squad to face Malaga. The Blaugrana alerted the public early...

Rashford double secures victory for MU

Rashford double secures victory for MU

-- 2018-03-10 21:07:22

Marcus Rashford scored twice as Manchester United held on to beat Liverpool and strengthen their grip on second place in the Premier League, reports BBC. The win meant Jose Mourinho's side narrowed t...

Ronaldo brace rescues Real Madrid

Ronaldo brace rescues Real Madrid

-- 2018-03-10 20:51:44

Cristiano Ronaldo scored twice as Real Madrid followed up their Champions League win at Paris St-Germain with victory at Eibar in La Liga. The hosts started well but Ronaldo opened the scoring with a...

NIDAHAS Trophy: Tigers choose to bowl first

NIDAHAS Trophy: Tigers choose to bowl first

-- 2018-03-10 20:45:06

Bangladesh have won the toss and chosen to bowl first in their second T20 match in the tri-nation NIDAHAS Trophy Tournament against Sri Lanka. Both teams are fielding the unchanged sides from their p...

FA fines Guardiola for wearing Catalan ribbon

FA fines Guardiola for wearing Catalan ribbon

-- 2018-03-10 12:43:05

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has been fined 20,000 pounds ($27,720) by the English Football Association (FA) for wearing a yellow ribbon in support of jailed pro-independence politicians in h...

Indian cricketer Mohammad Shami face charges of domestic violence

Indian cricketer Mohammad Shami face charges of domestic violence

-- 2018-03-09 22:03:07

Top Indian cricketer on Friday Mohammad Shami has been charged with attempt to murder following a complaint by his wife. Shami was dropped from a list of contracted players for the national team anno...

Barcelona completes €40m move for Brazilian midfielder

Barcelona completes €40m move for Brazilian midfielder

-- 2018-03-09 18:53:13

Barcelona has completed the €40 million signing of Gremio midfielder Arthur, according to a report on Goal. Though the 21-year-old will not officially join up with his new team-mates until 2019,...

2-0 San Siro win gives Gunners first-leg advantage

2-0 San Siro win gives Gunners first-leg advantage

-- 2018-03-09 12:27:39

Arsenal put their recent problems to one side as a polished performance at fallen giants AC Milan gave them the upper hand in their Europa League last-16 tie. The Gunners arrived at the San Siro on T...

Sharapova crashes out of Indiana Wells open in first round

Sharapova crashes out of Indiana Wells open in first round

-- 2018-03-08 21:42:46

Former world number one Maria Sharapova fell 6-4 6-4 against Japanese number one Naomi Osaka in the first round at Indian Wells on Thursday. It is a second opening round loss in succession for the 30...

City through to UCL quarters despite home defeat

City through to UCL quarters despite home defeat

-- 2018-03-08 12:53:07

Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola said his side ‘forgot to attack’ against Basel as they suffered their first home defeat since 2016 but still reached the Champions League quarter-finals....

Juventus dump Spurs out of UCL

Juventus dump Spurs out of UCL

-- 2018-03-08 11:07:02

Tottenham's Champions League ambitions came crashing down as Juventus produced two goals inside three second-half minutes to decide the destiny of their last-16 tie. Son Heung-min's scrambled finis...

Goalless Porto draw sends Liverpool into UCL quarters

Goalless Porto draw sends Liverpool into UCL quarters

-- 2018-03-07 14:29:48

Liverpool strolled into the quarter-finals of the UEFA Champions League with a goalless draw against Porto on Tuesday, completing a routine aggregate victory after their 5-0 first-leg win in Portugal....

Fiorentina, Cagliari retire Astori's number 13 shirt

Fiorentina, Cagliari retire Astori's number 13 shirt

-- 2018-03-07 14:26:36

Fiorentina have retired the shirt number worn by Davide Astori, the Italian defender who died on Sunday at the age of 31. Astori's former club Cagliari have also retired the number 13 shirt - which...

Real oust PSG from Champions League

Real oust PSG from Champions League

-- 2018-03-07 10:32:31

Holders Real Madrid cruised into the Champions League quarter-finals with Cristiano Ronaldo’s second-half goal helping them to a 2-1 victory at Paris St Germain on Tuesday as the 12-time Europea...

Abahani to play Maldivian club Wednesday in AFC cup

Abahani to play Maldivian club Wednesday in AFC cup

-- 2018-03-06 22:49:37

Bangladesh Premier League and Federation Cup Football champions Dhaka Abahani Limited will take on New Radiant Club of the Maldives in their opening group match of the AFC Cup Football 2018 at Bangaba...