DHAKA: The eleventh day of FIFA World Cup 2014 in Brazil is trimmed with three important matches among Belgium-Russia, Korea Republic-Algeria and USA-Portugal.   The first match will kick off at 10:00pm (Bangladesh time) Monday at Estádio Jornalista Mário Filho, Maracanã. None of

DHAKA: Iran coach Carlos Queiroz has hit out at referee Milorad Mazic in the wake of his side's 1-0 World Cup loss against Argentina in Belo Horizonte on Saturday night. Queiroz's men somewhat surprisingly held Nigeria to a scoreless draw in their Group F opening game and appeared to be

DHAKA: Debutants Bosnia and Herzegovina saw themselves exit the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil™ after two games, following a 1-0 defeat at the hands of Nigeria. Peter Odemwingie's first-half goal was enough to put the Super Eagles within a point of the Round of 16. With Argentina having

DHAKA: Germany and Ghana traded blows in a pulsating 2-2 tie in Fortaleza early Sunday.  The result leaves Germany at the top of Group G with four points from two games; a win for the United States against Portugal in Manaus tomorrow would give the Americans sole possession of top spot.

DHAKA: Veteran striker Miroslav Klose equaled the World Cup scoring record of Brazilian great Ronaldo to rescue a point for Germany in a pulsating 2-2 draw with Ghana in Fortaleza. The 36-year-old had only just come off the bench when he reacted quickly to a flicked header by Benedikt

In a very entertaining match of attacks and counter attacks Ghana and Germany shared points and shared four goals. All the goals being scored in the second half. Miroslav Klose equaled Ronaldo Record of highest number of goals in the world cup. There was very little to choose between the

Favorite Argentina failed to impress as resolute Iran went down fighting by the barest of the margin. It required the Argentina super star the left footed genius Lionel Messie to earn full points from a match against a fighting Iran which came so near of earning goal less draw against a

DHAKA: It's all over! Favorite Argentina are into the final 16 of the 2014 World Cup. Lionel Messi stepped up once again to hand his team three points with a stunning late goal.  Lionel Messi, who has been so quiet, has denied Iran a famous World Cup point. The Barcelona star cuts on to

DHAKA: Favorite Argentina has engaged in face-off with Iran in a match of Group F in 2014 Fifa World Cup Brazil at Estadio Mineirao stadium in Belo Horizonte on Saturday 20:00 BDST time. Argentine star Leonel Messi will obviously try for the best performance, as  in a bid to keep their

DHAKA: Bangladeshi all-rounder Shakib al Hasan, who plunged himself into another controversy by beating teasers for harassing his wife, might going to face a penalty. Sources told banglanews that Shakib is going to face fine for breaking Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) rules, but not for

DHAKA: Argentina captain Lionel Messi believes coach Alejandro Sabella has to back his side's attacking capabilities and include him among a front three when they face Iran on Saturday in Belo Horizonte. Napoli striker Gonzalo Higuain is expected to return to Sabella's starting line-up

DHAKA: Argentina will be looking to seal its place in the knockout stages of the World Cup with a match to spare when Lionel Messi and his teammates face Iran on Saturday night. Alejandro Sabella’s side stand alone at the top of Group F following their 2-1 victory over Bosnia and

Costa Rica knocked out one world Champion England without playing them and put two others Uruguay and Italy on the age. The team of the Group of Death D which no one in the widest of dream thought of advancing has caused major surprise beating Uruguay and Italy back to back. Italy is just

DHAKA: Costa Rica produced their second stunning upset in a week to beat a poor Italy side and confirm England's exit from the 2014 World Cup.  The Central Americans fully warranted their win at Arena Pernambuco, which was sealed by a Bryan Ruiz header shortly before half-time, reports

DHAKA: Enner Valencia's brace led Ecuador to a 2-1 win over Honduras to keep their World Cup chances alive on Saturday. Valencia continued his fine form for his country as he scored for the sixth straight international game to see Reinaldo Rueda's men to an important win in Group E.

DHAKA: France produced a scintillating display to rout a sorry Switzerland side 5-2 and all but secure a second-round spot at the World Cup, reported goal.com          Having survived a physical Honduras side in their Group E opener, Didier Deschamps' men faced a seemingly more

DHAKA: A family in Brazil believes counting on one hand can bring good luck to the country's soccer team during this World Cup - because each member has an extra finger, reports Daily Mirror. All members of the Silva family, from suburban Brasilia, were born with an extra digit on each

DHAKA: The ninth day of FIFA World Cup 2014 in Brazil is trimmed with three important matches among Italy-Costa Rica, Switzerland-France and Honduras-Ecuador. The first match will kick off at 10:00pm (local time) Friday at Arena Pernambuco, Recife. England's slim chances of progressing

The just concluded Bangladesh-India three matches ODI serious has left behind many questions about the quality and commitment of Bangladeshi Cricketers. Bangladesh lost the rain affected series 2-0 with the third match being washed out. India sent an experimental side resting 8 of

After Champion Spain it appears that another former Champion England is going to bite the dust after back to back loses by identical margins against two previous champions Italy and Uruguay. The battle of survival in the group of death triggered with England losing a keenly contested