Brazil’s Neymar says FIFA World Cup 2026 will be his last
Brazil’s Neymar says FIFA World Cup 2026 will be his last

Brazilian forward Neymar has declared that the 2026 FIFA World Cup will be his final appearance, expressing confidence that Brazil will secure a spot in the finals in North America. Once one of footballs most feared forwards, Neymar plays club football with Saudi Pro League side Al Hilal but has...

Netflix to broadcast FIFA women’s world cups 2027, 2031
Netflix to broadcast FIFA women’s world cups 2027, 2031

FIFA and Netflix have announced a groundbreaking deal to broadcast the 2027 and 2031 Womens World Cup tournaments in the United States, marking the first time Netflix will air an entire FIFA competition. The agreement, confirmed by FIFA on Friday (California local time), ensures that U.S. fans can...

Real Madrid win FIFA Intercontinental Cup
Real Madrid win FIFA Intercontinental Cup

Real Madrid win the FIFA Intercontinental Cup, defeating Mexican side Pachuca in the final match of the tournament in Qatar, reports BBC. Kylian Mbappes first-half strike at Lusail Stadium set Real Madrid on their way before Rodrygo and Vinicius Jr scored after half-time. Mbappe gave Madrid...

Vinicius wins FIFA’s The Best awards
Vinicius wins FIFA’s The Best awards

Real Madrid superstar Vinicius Junior was named the mens player of the year at FIFAs The Best awards, reports Al Jazeera. The 24-year-old Vinicius was so disappointed to lose out to Manchester City midfielder Rodri for the Ballon dOr in October that he and his Madrid team snubbed the ceremony in...

Saudi Arabia hires record 83,000 Bangladeshis in a month
Saudi Arabia hires record 83,000 Bangladeshis in a month

Middle East country Saudi Arabia is currently issuing between 4,000 and 6,000 work visas daily for Bangladeshis, and this rate is expected to continue in the coming days. Last month, the Kingdom employed 83,000 workers from Bangladesh, making it the highest monthly recruitment figure for any...

Saudi’s 2034 FIFA plans raise environmental concerns
Saudi’s 2034 FIFA plans raise environmental concerns

Experts warn that Saudi Arabias plans to host the 2034 FIFA World Cup could significantly harm the environment due to large-scale construction and emissions. The Gulf nation, recently confirmed as the host, aims to build or renovate 15 stadiums, develop a futuristic city, and expand airports to...

Saudi Arabia to host 2034 World Cup Football
Saudi Arabia to host 2034 World Cup Football

Saudi Arabia was officially confirmed Wednesday by FIFA as host of the 2034 World Cup in mens soccer, giving the oil-rich kingdom its biggest prize yet for massive spending on global sports driven by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, AP reported. The Saudi bid was the only candidate and was...

Messi's nomination for best FIFA men's player 2024 stuns football world
Messi's nomination for best FIFA men's player 2024 stuns football world

In a surprising turn of events in the global football scene, Lionel Messi has been nominated for the prestigious FIFA The Best Mens Player award for 2024. This nomination comes as a shock, especially considering that Messi was not even included in the top 30 shortlist for the Ballon dOr. However,...

Bangladesh beat Maldives 2-1
Bangladesh beat Maldives 2-1

Bangladesh were determined to make a strong comeback against Maldives in their second match of two Bashundhara Group FIFA Tier-1 International friendlies at the crowded Bashundhara Kings Arena of the Bashundhara Sports Complex on Saturday. Midfielder Ali Fasir took a lead for the touring side in...

Bangladesh take on Maldives Saturday evening
Bangladesh take on Maldives Saturday evening

After losing first match, Bangladesh is looking forward to restore some lost pride as they face visiting Maldives in the second of the two-match FIFA Friendlies scheduled to be held on Saturday evening, reports BSS. The match will be held at the Bashundhara Kings Arena in the capital and Private...

Paraguay stun Argentina in FIFA World Cup Qualifiers beating 2-1
Paraguay stun Argentina in FIFA World Cup Qualifiers beating 2-1

Lionel Messi-led Argentina lost their 4th match in over five years as Paraguay overturned a 1-goal deficit to defeat La Albiceleste 2-1 in Asuncion on Friday. Lautaro Martinez gave the visitors the lead in 11th minute before Antonio Sanabria brought back parity eight minutes later. In the...

Yunus calls for South Asia grid to share Nepal's hydroelectricity
Yunus calls for South Asia grid to share Nepal's hydroelectricity

On Wednesday, Bangladeshs Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus urged the creation of a South Asia grid to facilitate the sharing of hydroelectricity produced by Nepal and Bhutan, reports UNB. In a meeting with the Social Business Group on the sidelines of the climate conference in Baku, the...

FIFA President to Join Youth Festival in January
FIFA President to Join Youth Festival in January

FIFA President Gianni Infantino has said he will join the youth festival set to be held in Bangladesh in January, reports UNB. Infantino accepted an invitation extended by Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus, who briefed him on the festivals goals and sought his support in bringing renowned womens...