England kicked off their World Cup campaign in style as they thrashed Iran 6-2 thanks to a brace from Bukayo Saka and efforts from Jude Bellingham, Raheem Sterling, Marcus Rashford and Jack Grealish. Bellingham opened the scoring with his first England goal in the 35th minute while Sterling and Saka
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EBL holds football tournament
Eastern bank Ltd (EBL) has organized a football tournament titled ‘EBL Football Fiesta 2022’ for its employees on Saturday, November19, a press release said Monday. Over 400 employees in 24 teams participated in this mega football event held at Chef’s Table Courtside Ground in the city. Ali Reza Iftekhar, MD and
France faces midfield battle against Australia at World Cup
Even without the injured Karim Benzema, defending World Cup champion France has plenty of attacking power. Most teams would love to have either Kylian Mbappe, Antoine Griezmann or Olivier Giroud in their forward line, let alone all three. They have 119 international goals between them, plus an abundance of speed,
Message of inclusion imbues Qatar WC opening ceremony
Oscar-winning actor Morgan Freeman extended one yellow-gloved hand to a FIFA World Cup ambassador suffering from a rare spinal disorder in an image meant to represent inclusion in a country facing international criticism over its human rights record. It wasn't the biggest moment of Sunday's seven-act World Cup opening ceremony
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Emirates offers live FIFA World Cup matches on board
Emirates entertainment system ice will air all FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™matches live on Sport 24 onboard the aircraft, as well as in the A380 onboard lounges, and across dedicated Emirates airport lounges – ensuring fans don’t miss a moment of the action. More than 200 Emirates aircraft are equipped with
Boxer Sura Krishna becomes brand endorser of bKash
South Asian Pro Boxing Champion Sura Krishna Chakma has become the brand endorser of bKash to further elevate his boxing career said a press release Wednesday. Sura Krishna Chakma signed this brand endorsement contract for one year at an event, organized by bKash at its head office. Mir Nawbut Ali, Chief
Imran, Sharif shower praise on brave Pakistan
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and cricket great Imran Khan led tributes to Pakistan's valiant fight in Sunday's Twenty20 World Cup final against England saying the country was proud of the team led by Babar Azam. Pakistan made a lion-hearted effort to defend a below-par total of 137-8 at the Melbourne Cricket
England thrash Pakistan to lift T20 WC trophy
FIFA World Cup: Qatar’s stadiums rife with migrant labour abuse
Migrant laborers who built Qatar's World Cup stadiums often worked long hours under harsh conditions and were subjected to discrimination, wage theft and other abuses as their employers evaded accountability, a rights group said in a report released Thursday. The 75-page report by the London-based charity Equidem comes less than two