Football

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Sports

Turkish top-flight suspended after 'vile, inhumane' referee attack

Ankaragucu chief Faruk Koca floored referee Halil Umut Meler with a vicious punch to the face on the pitch following Monday's game, leaving the official with a black eye.

Turan playing for Turkey in 2011. Photo: Collected from Wikipedia
Bloomberg Special

Arda Turan accuses manager of Denizbank AS branch of orchestrating a $44 million Ponzi scheme

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World+Biz

Colombian club president shot dead after match

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Districts

60-year-old man dies after being hit by football in Natore

England's Rachel Daly and Georgia Stanway celebrate during the penalty shootout. FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023, England v Nigeria, 7 August, 2023. Photo: REUTERS
Panorama

Women's football is just starting to roar

Prize money has been rising for the women’s World Cup, exceeding $150 million this year, up from $30 million last time around — yet still far short of the $440 million pot distributed at the men’s World Cup last year in Qatar.Photographer: Richard Heathcote/Getty Images/Bloomberg
Sports

World Cup mania can’t hide football’s money mismatch

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Bangladesh

Khulna female footballers attack case: 3 accused sent to jail

Soccer referee Erick Callejas, 10, begins the match, in El Alto, Bolivia August 3, 2023 in this screengrab obtained from REUTERS TV. REUTERS TV via REUTERS
Offbeat

The world's youngest referee? A 10-year-old rules the pitch in Bolivia

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Bangladesh

4 Khulna girls were beaten for wearing shorts to football practice. Now they are being threatened with acid attacks

A photo from the fifth day of the 15th Ascent Corporate Football Cup
Corporates

Ascent Corporate Football Cup: Second-placed teams go head-to-head against each other

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Sports

'Against their nature' : When Brazil banned women from football

Martinez with Indian Sports Entrepreneur Satadru Dutta. Photo: Satadru Dutta's Facebook
Football

Argentina goalkeeper Martinez now in Dhaka

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Corporates

Sheikh Hasina Inter Bank Football Tournament 2023 champion Union Bank pays courtesy visit to home minister