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SAFF champions return home; receive warm welcome

Sports Desk: Bangladesh Women’s Football team received warm welcome as it returned to Dhaka with the SAFF Championship trophy. The team landed at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in the capital

‘It is for Spanish football and for the figure of the midfielder’

Sports Desk: Spain and Manchester City midfielder Rodri won the Ballon d’Or award for the best player in the world on Monday, beating Brazil’s Vinicius Jr and England’s Jude Bellingham,

Real Madrid boycott Ballon d’Or ceremony

Sports Desk: The Ballon d’Or ceremony got underway on Monday in the absence of Real Madrid stars Vinicius Junior and Jude Bellingham after the Spanish club said it would boycott

De Zorzi ton steers S. Africa to 205-1 against Bangladesh

Sports Desk: Tony de Zorzi made an unbeaten century to propel South Africa to 205-1 at tea against Bangladesh on day one of the second and final Test in Chattogram

Bangladesh thrash Bhutan 7-1 to reach Saff Women’s Championship final again

Sports Desk It was a reincarnation of the Brazil versus Germany scoreline from the 2014 World Cup as Bangladesh defeated Bhutan 7-1 in the Saff Women’s Championship semifinal on Sunday.

Renard back to coach Saudi Arabia after Mancini exits

Sports Desk: Herve Renard was hired to coach Saudi Arabia for a second time on Saturday, two days after the departure of Roberto Mancini. “I’m back,” Renard said in a