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Argentina, England renew rivalry

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, July 14 (Reuters): A World Cup semi-final between Argentina and England scarcely needs extra storylines, but Thursday's (1:00 pm as per BST) clash in Atlanta arrives carrying decades of soccer drama, political baggage and two teams who have made a habit of surviving on the edge.From England's...

The story behind one of football's fiercest rivalry

DUBAI, July 14 (Agencies): England and Argentina will meet for the first time in over two decades in the 2026 FIFA World Cup semi-final on Wednesday night in Atlanta.With a place in the World Cup final at stake, this fixture could hardly be any bigger, yet the long-standing rivalry between...

Tigers seek redemption in T20I series against Zimbabwe today

Bangladesh will look to finish their Zimbabwe tour on a positive note when they face off the hosts in the first T20 International of the three-match series at Queens Sports Club in Bulawayo today (Wednesday), reports BSS.The match is scheduled to begin at 4:30 pm Bangladesh time.The visitors have went...

Mosaddek aims to make impact after T20I comeback

Bangladesh allrounder Mosaddek Hossain Saikat said he is determined to contribute according to the team's needs after earning a recall to the national T20 squad for the ongoing Zimbabwe tour, reports BSS.Mosaddek returned to Bangladesh's ODI side during the recent home series against Australia after a four-year hiatus and retained...

Bangladesh beat Uzbekistan for second straight win in AHF Cup

Bangladesh's junior women's hockey team continued their impressive run in the Women's Junior AHF Cup with a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Uzbekistan in Muscat, Oman, on Monday night, reports BSS.After a goalless first three quarters, Ema Nadira broke the deadlock in the 50th minute, scoring the decisive field goal to...

BOA Secretary General Md. Jubaidur Rahman speaks at a press meet

Bangladesh Olympic Association (BOA) Secretary General Md. Jubaidur Rahman speaks at a press meet ahead of Bangladeshi atheletes' participation in the Commonwealth Games 2026, set to be organised from July 23 to August 02 in Glasgow, Scotland. The briefing was held at the Dutch Bangla Bank Auditorium of Olympic Bhaban,...

Norway turn World Cup heartbreak into celebration as huge crowds pack capital

OSLO, July 14 (Reuters): More than 100,000 fans flooded the streets of the Norwegian capital Oslo on Monday to give their soccer team a heroes' welcome, turning the heartbreak of their World Cup exit into a massive national celebration.A 2-1 extra-time defeat by England on Saturday brought Norway's historic run...

McCullum sorry for England Test defeats

LONDON, July 14 (AFP): Brendon McCullum has apologised for the unsuccessful end of his reign as England's Test coach, saying "it's time for someone else to have a go".McCullum, who will remain in charge of England's limited-overs set-up, was axed from the red-ball role he had held since 2022 after...

How Erling Haaland becomes World Cup's happiest story

If you keep refreshing your feed, you will find something new about Erling Haaland. And most of it has nothing to do with football. In the past few weeks during all the drama and angst that football tends to incur, if there's been one spot of unadulterated entertainment and beaming...

Is FIFA's new VAR protocol favouring Argentina?

NEW YORK, July 14 (Reuters): A new refereeing protocol has added to the powder keg of public perception over fairness at the World Cup, a former FIFA referee said on Monday, with another refereeing controversy involving Argentina adding fuel to fan complaints.The holders' passage to Wednesday's semi-final against England has...