Champion

Real Madrid beaten in Champions League as Villa shock Bayern

Observer Online Desk

Holders Real Madrid suffered a shock 1-0 loss to Lille in the Champions League on Wednesday, while Aston Villa defeated ...

Real Madrid to take no risks with Mbappe at Lille in Champions League

VILLENEUVE-D'ASCQ, OCT 2: Kylian Mbappe has recovered faster than expected from a thigh injury but Real Madrid will take no ...

Arsenal beat PSG in Champions League duel, Dortmund hit Celtic for seven

PARIS, OCT 2: Arsenal beat Paris Saint-Germain 2-0 in their heavyweight Champions League duel on Tuesday, while last season's beaten ...

Al Hilal enjoy AFC Champions League romp after Neymar boost

Observer Online Desk

Former Fulham striker Aleksandar Mitrovic was on target as Al Hilal, buoyed by Neymar returning to training this week, swept ...

Aston Villa target repeat of 1982 Champions League heroics against Bayern

LONDON, OCT 1: Unai Emery has warned Aston Villa that fatigue will be no excuse as his side aim to ...

Guardiola promises strong City side in Slovan Champions League tie

BRATISLAVA, OCT 1: Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola said on Monday he would not take Slovan Bratislava lightly in this ...

Bangladesh finish as runners-up in SAFF U-17 Championship

Shakib Ahmed

Despite holding off India in the first half, Bangladesh couldn't avoid defeat in the final of SAFF U-17 Championship 2024 ...

Jacky got Seventh Dan in World Karate Championship

Kamal Uddin Jacky, a Bangladeshi expatriate and black belt martial artist, secured a remarkable victory in the World Karate Championship ...

San Siro loses 2027 Champions League final due to uncertain future

MILAN, SEPT 25: The 2027 Champions League final will be moved away from the San Siro in Milan due to ...

Dr Tahmeed Ahmed recognised as 'Goalkeepers Champion' by Gates Foundation

Observer Online Desk

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has honoured Dr Tahmeed Ahmed, Executive Director of icddr,b, as one of its Goalkeepers ...

SAFF U-17 Championship

Bangladesh's semifinal berth uncertain following 1-1 draw with Maldives

Observer Online Desk

The semifinal berth of Bangladesh from Group A of the six- nation South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) U-17 Championship' 2024 ...

IPDC wins Global Champion for Women Entrepreneur award

Business Desk

IPDC Finance has been recognized as the Global Champion in the category of Best Financier for Women Entrepreneurs at the ...

Bangladesh lose to India in SAFF U-17 Championship opener

Shakib Ahmed

Bangladesh U-17 team suffered a narrow 1-0 defeat to India in their opening match of SAFF U-17 Championship, held on ...

Raya heroics save Arsenal in Champions League opener

BERGAMO, SEPT 20: David Raya's goalkeeping heroics ensured that Arsenal were only held to a goalless draw at Atalanta on ...

Surrey wins County Championship for third consecutive time

Shakib Ahmed

Surrey successfully defended their County Championship title to claim the trophy for a third consecutive season on Friday after rivals ...

PSG beat Champions League debutants Girona

PARIS, SEPT 19: Paris Saint-Germain were grateful to a last-minute howler from goalkeeper Paulo Gazzaniga as they snatched a 1-0 ...

Man City blunted by 'giant' Inter in Champions League stalemate

MANCHESTER, SEPT 19: Inter Milan boss Simone Inzaghi said the Italian champions produced a "giant performance" to leave Manchester City ...

Yamal's Barca hopeful of Champions League revival

BARCELONA, SEPT 18: Approaching a decade since Barcelona last won the Champions League, the Catalan giants face Monaco in this ...

Bayern hit nine, Real Madrid and Liverpool win as new Champions League kicks off

PARIS, SEPT 18: Bayern Munich became the first team to score nine goals in a game in the modern Champions ...

Bayern set sights on dream home Champions League final

BERLIN, SEPT 17: Bayern captain Manuel Neuer said Monday his side were fully focused on the Champions League season, with ...

Ronaldo misses Al Nassr draw in Asian Champions League opener

BAGHDAD, SEPT 17: Al Nassr struggled in Cristiano Ronaldo's absence on Monday, when the Saudi club kicked off the revamped ...

Bangladesh team to go Bhutan for SAFF U-17 Championship

Observer Online Desk

Bangladesh Under -17 Football team will fly for Bhutan Wednesday morning at 9 :10 am to participate in the six-nation ...

Virus-hit Cristiano Ronaldo to miss Asian Champions League opener

TOKYO, SEPT 15: Cristiano Ronaldo was diagnosed on Sunday with a viral infection and will miss Al Nassr's Asian Champions ...

BKSP wins 3 bronze at South Asian Junior Athletics Championship-2024

Aminul Islam/Shakib Ahmed

BKSP has secured three bronze medals, becoming the second runner-up at the 4th South Asian Junior Athletics Championship-2024, held in ...

Smartphone OPPO A3x Durability Champion launched in BD

Business Desk

The leading global smartphone maker OPPO has introduced durable smartphone OPPO A3x (4GB+128GB) in Bangladesh and the device is now ...

39 sustainable brands win SDG Brand Champion Awards

Business Correspondent

39 sustainable brand initiatives were awarded in the 2nd edition of AkijBashir Group Presents SDG Brand Champion Awards in Association ...

Bangladesh Women's drawn in tough Group A for SAFF Championship

Shakib Ahmed

Defending champions Bangladesh have been placed in a challenging Group A for the South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) Women's Championship ...

2024 SAFF U20 Championship

BD lifts maiden trophy

Muhammad Mahtabuddin

With outstanding performances of striker Mirajul Islam, Rabby Hossen and Piash Ahmmed Nova, the Bangladesh under-20 men's national football team ...

Bangladesh champion beating Nepal by 4-1 in SAFF U-20 Championship

Shakib Ahmed

Bangladesh U-20 National football team clinched SAFF U-20 Championship title for the very first time, thrashing hosts Nepal by 4-1 ...

Bangladesh leads Nepal 1-0 in first half of SAFF U-20 Championship final

Shakib Ahmed

Bangladesh U-20 national football team has taken a crucial lead against the host Nepal in the final of SAFF U-20 ...