Football - October 23, 2026

Bangladesh out of ASEAN Cup after 1-0 Loss to Singapore

Bangladesh have officially been eliminated from their inaugural appearance at the FIFA ASEAN Cup following another modest display against East Asian opposition, despite observers noting a marked improvement during their

4 Major European Leagues Call for Fundamental FIFA Reforms after Commercial Controversy

The four major European football leagues -- the English Premier League, Spain's La Liga, Italy's Serie A and Germany's Bundesliga -- called on Friday for a comprehensive reform of FIFA.

Bangladesh to Face Bhutan and Sri Lanka in Group A as SAFF Fixtures Are Announced

The South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) has officially released the match timetable for the upcoming regional football championship, confirming that Bangladesh will serve as the host nation for South Asia's

Five New Expatriate Footballers Joining the Bangladesh Team

Just a month from now, the qualifiers for the AFC U-20 Asian Cup will take place in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. To add an extra boost and depth to the tournament squad, the

British PM Declares Infantino 'Unfit to Lead FIFA'

British Prime Minister Andy Burnham said on Sunday that FIFA President Gianni Infantino is no longer suitable to head world football's governing body, following the backlash over a scrapped proposal

Salahuddin Retains SAFF Presidency Unopposed despite Stepping Down From BFF

Former Bangladesh football head Kazi Salahuddin has secured another term as president of the South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) without opposition, retaining his leadership over the regional governing body despite

FIFA Launches Probe into Spain-Argentina World Cup Final Post-Match Brawl

World football's governing body, FIFA, has launched an inquiry following an altercation between players and technical staff members from Spain and Argentina in the aftermath of Sunday's World Cup final. Upon

Clinical France Defeat Morocco 2-0 to Reach Third Consecutive World Cup Semis

France reinforced their status as the team to beat at the World Cup on Thursday, delivering a clinical 2-0 victory over African champions Morocco at Gillette Stadium near Boston to

Deschamps Focuses on Morocco Clash amid Off-Field Distractions at World Cup

France coach Didier Deschamps spent much of his World Cup news conference on Wednesday addressing questions about issues off the pitch, ranging from racist remarks directed at French star Kylian

FIFA World Cup 2026: Round of 16 Stage is Set

The FIFA World Cup 2026 shifts into high gear this Saturday as the tournament enters its exhilarating knockout phase. Following a tense Round of 32 that saw several football heavyweights survive

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