Saturday, 30 Nov, 2024

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Messi and Argentina Survives Do or Die Match

Messi inspired Argentina finally made it winning the virtual knock out 2-1. Messi scored a magical goal early in the match. Argentina conceded an unnecessary penalty . Victor Moses cooly converted (1-1) . When things was looking bleak and time running out Rojo rescued popular Argentina

Decisive Third Round Starts

The wide open Soccer World Cup 2018 starts today with the fate of top favorites Brazil, Germany, Argentina and Spain hinging on the outcome. After two rounds witnessing some fascinating contests Belgium, Mexico, Russia, Uruguay,France ,England could only confirm the berth to the group

Battle Front Drawn For Group A & B

Drama and excitement of World Cup continue. Four matches of the third round of Group A & B saw battle fronts drawn for the pre quarterfinals from finishers of the two groups. The winner of the first world cup title Uruguay will play European Champion Christiano Ronaldo‘s Portugal and

FIFA World Cup 2018: Decisive Third Round Starts

The wide open Soccer World Cup 2018 starts today with the fate of top favorites Brazil, Germany, Argentina and Spain hinging on the outcome. After two rounds witnessing some fascinating contests Belgium, Mexico, Russia, Uruguay, France, England could only confirm the berth to the group of

England beat Panama 6-1

England are through to the knockout stage of the World Cup after a record-breaking performance against Panama. The team won 6-1 - with the most goals they have ever scored in a World Cup finals. Two penalties and a deflection from Harry Kane, two headers from John Stones and a

Xhaka & Shaqiri face bans over goal celebrations

Switzerland pair Granit Xhaka and Xherdan Shaqiri face two-match bans for their goal celebrations in their side's World Cup victory over Serbia. Football's world governing body Fifa is investigating whether they broke rules on political and offensive messages. Both players

Great Escape Of Reigning Champions Germany

Germany 2 ( Marco Rues , Tony Kroos Sweden 1 ( Ola Tolvonen) German mission in World Cup 2018 was all but over. Germans were down 0-1 to Sweden through a penalty goal till lemon time. It was 1-1 till the dying minutes of the match. German greyhounds were in desperate search for the

Belgium Emerged As Dark Horse Of World Cup 2018

Belgium 5 (Eden Hazard 2, Romelo Lukaku 2, Mitchy Bathsuayi 1): Tunisia 1 (Dylan Bronn 1 and Wahbi Khajri 1)   In a goal feast match played with lightening pace fancied Belgium avalanched Tunisia 5-2 on way of confirming a berth to round of 16. With a huge goal difference they will

Belgium beat Tunisia 5-2

Romelu Lukaku drew level with Cristiano Ronaldo at the top of the World Cup goalscoring charts on Saturday, scoring twice as Belgium moved to the brink of the last 16 after a 5-2 romp against Tunisia. The victory leaves the Red Devils top of Group G with two wins ahead of their clash

Brazil football fan electrocuted while celebrating win in Sirajganj

SIRAJGANJ: A fan of Brazil football team electrocuted in Ullapara of Sirajganj while celebrating his team’s scintillating win against Costa Rica in Russia World Cup group match.    The deceased was identified as Mofizul Islam, 25, son of one Amir Hossain in Haowa village in

Sri Lanka appoint Lakmal as Test captain

Sri Lanka made the uncommon move of appointing a fast bowler as captain, with paceman Suranga Lakmal to take the reins in Dinesh Chandimal's absence for the third Test against West Indies. Chandimal was suspended for the Caribbean's maiden day-night Test match, which begins

Favorites Brazil Required Scoring In Injury Time

Brazil 2 ( Countinho , Neymar ) : Costa Rica 0 Brazil scored twice against Costa Rica in the added time to the sigh of relief of its world wide admirers. It was smart looking Brazil dominating all the way , several goal potential moves were either not directed towards the target or

Creative Croats Avalanched Argentina

Croatia 3 (Rebic, Modric, Kovacic): Argentina 0  Listless Argentina was bruised, battered, humbled, humiliated, shocked and awed by creative Croats.  World cup dream of great Messi with him Argentine fans all over the world is all but over. With only one point from two matches

Favorites in Advantage (Group A & B)

Completion of the second matches of Group A and B puts pre tournament favorites in advantageous positions.  Russia and Uruguay are assured of round of 16 with maximum 6 points from two matches. Russia with 8-1 =7 goal difference is at the top. Uruguay had a hard earned i-0 win against

Cristiano Ronaldo becomes Europe's top scorer

Cristiano Ronaldo became Europe's all-time leading international scorer with 85 goals when he headed in Portugal's opening strike in their World Cup Group B match against Morocco on Wednesday (June 20). Ronaldo scored a hat-trick in Portugal's dramatic 3-3 draw against

Tigresses get new microbus for transport

CHITTAGIONG: Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has given three new microbuses to facilitate the transportation of women’s cricket team in Chittagong. The latest arrangements were made by BCB after several news media including Banglanews reported that tigresses were being taken to

Host Russia Storms Into Knockout Stage

Group A Match of FIFA 2018 Russia 3 ( Fathy , Cherosev, Dzyuba)  Vs Egypt 1 (  Salah) Host Russia with two blockbuster performances stormed into the group 16 as the first team in World Cup 2018. Saudi Arabia was swept away in the opening match of the tournament 5-0. In the

Where Do Teams Stand?

World cup is a long distance marathon and not short distance sprint. Better teams improve with every match. Every team play three matches in the group for advancing into business session. Till now all played one match each. Teams having quality bench strength survives the toil of the

Belgium Lived Up to The Billing

Group G Belgium 3 ( RomeloLukaku 2, Dries Mortens 1) : Panama 0 Off all the teams considered favorites for World Cup 2018 only Belgium lived up to the billing winning easy 3-0 margin against World Cup debutant Panama. That also happened after sluggish start in the first half when

Team Tigers In Caribbean Safari

BCB selectors announced 15 men test squad for tour to West Indies. All rounder Shakib Al Hasan will lead the team for playing two tests against resurging West Indies fresh from a series win against Sri Lanka. Bangladesh has not played test since its inauspicious comprehensive white