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Kylian Mbappe scored four goals, earned a penalty and also hit the post in a memorable performance for Paris Saint-Germain in a 5-0 league rout of Lyon on Sunday.   PSG became the first team ever to win its first nine games of a season in Ligue 1.  A foul on Mbappe set up Neymar’s early penalty before Mbappe scored ...

Lionel Messi scored a brilliant equaliser as Barcelona’s winless run in LaLiga stretched to four matches following a 1-1 draw at Valencia.   Ezequiel Garay capitalised on terrible marking to convert a corner in the second minute, but Valencia were unable to make the most of their early dominance at Mestalla on Sunday.  Messi levelled midway through the first half ...

Bangladesh clinched the six-nation maiden SAFF U-18 Women’s crown with all-win record beating Nepal by 1-0 goal in the final at the floodlit Changlimithang Stadium in Thimphu, Bhutan on Sunday.   This was the 2nd consecutive victory for Bangladesh team against Nepal in the ongoing SAFF Championship after beating the Himalayan nation by 2-1 goals in group match.   Masura ...

Brighton, Oct 6 : Glenn Murray’s 99th goal for Brighton helped them beat West Ham 1-0 and rise above the visitors in the English Premier League standings on Friday. Brighton’s first clean sheet of the season put it up to 12th. West Ham dropped to 15th, and could yet go lower by the end of the weekend after falling into ...

Photo: Bangladesh captain Topu Barman is taking a stunning attempt during the match against Philippine in their Group B match of the 5th Bangabandhu Gold Cup International Football Tournament entertaining around 25 thousand local crowds at Sylhet District Stadium on October 5. Sylhet Office : Bangladesh conceded a 1-0 goal defeat against visiting Philippines in their Group B second match ...

Bangladesh loss 3rd game by seven wickets Dhaka, Oct 5 : Pakistan Women’s Cricket Team set the four-match T20I series victory against host Bangladesh 2-0 as they got a seven-wicket win in the third game at Sheikh Kamal International Cricket Stadium in Cox’s Bazar on Friday. With the day’s results, Pakistan registered the second successive win in the series, having ...

Bangladesh put up an extraordinary effort in the field and managed to restrict India to 172/10 in 50 overs during the semifinal of the U-19 Asia Cup at Mirpur’s Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium.   Earlier, India elected to bat first having won the toss.  Shoriful Islam got the scalp of opener Devdutt Paddikal in the third over but India recovered after ...

Toni Kroos’ mistake proved costly as Real Madrid’s goalscoring problems continued on Tuesday with a surprise 1-0 defeat to CSKA Moscow in the Champions League.   Gareth Bale and Sergio Ramos were among a number of key players missing at the Luzhniki Stadium but it was Kroos’ dreadful backpass that allowed Nikola Vlasic, on loan from Premier League Everton, to ...

David Silva’s last-grasp goal helped Manchester City to wrap up a 2-1 comeback win against Hoffenheim in Champions League’s Group F on Tuesday.   Hoffenheim were unable to defend their 1-0 lead as goals from Sergio Aguero and David Silve secured Manchester City’s first win in Europe’s elite competition this season.  However, things started other than expected as hosts Hoffenheim ...

Police in Las Vegas have reopened a sexual assault investigation from 2009 at the request of a woman who has alleged she was raped by Cristiano Ronaldo. Kathryn Mayorga says she was attacked by the Portuguese footballer in a hotel room in the US city that year.   Juventus forward Ronaldo, 33, has dismissed the claim, first reported in Germany’s ...