“We are ready to compete and stand up. Messi has that magic, he can do nothing and from one minute to the next he can solve things and score a goal,” the 37-year-old Ochoa said. told reporters on Thursday. “It’s going to be a good challenge. It’s going to be very complicated, but what better […]
Wales and Iran were goalless at the end of the first half of their FIFA World Cup Group B match at the Ahmed Bin Ali Stadium on Friday after Iran forward Ali Gholizadeh’s strike was disallowed for offside. Gholizadeh thought he had given Iran an early lead after linking up brilliantly with Sardar Azmoun, but […]
29 years ago, Japan played Iraq in a 1994 World Cup qualifier match. Japan was leading Iraq 2–1. A win would ensure them their maiden berth in the World Cup. But those dreams were dashed when Iraq scored in extra time to equalize the margin. In Japanese football, that match is known as ‘Agony in […]
The Bangladesh men’s football team is ranked 192nd in the FIFA world rankings and has never played in a global exhibition event. Noting that the Bangladesh women’s football and cricket teams have been doing well in the SAFF Games, Asian Games and age-based tournaments, Hasina expressed hope that the men’s teams would someday be able […]