Mandhana, Rawal tons make India clinch last semi-final spot
Centuries from Smriti Mandhana and Pratika Rawal powered India to a 53-run win over New Zealand and into the Women's World Cup semi-finals on Thursday.
23 October 2025, 18:19 PM
Bangladesh were better than us in all 3 disciplines: Sammy
23 October 2025, 17:57 PM
‘Mashrafe and Tamim bhai are supporting me a lot’
23 October 2025, 16:46 PM
Bulbul hints at backing away from three-captain stance
23 October 2025, 16:13 PM
Records at a glance after Tigers snap winless streak in style
23 October 2025, 15:28 PM
Boys bag bronze in youth kabaddi
23 October 2025, 15:19 PM
Bangladesh edge Nepal in volleyball thriller
23 October 2025, 14:38 PM
Short, Connolly star as Australia beat India to seal ODI series
23 October 2025, 13:24 PM
Litton returns to lead in T20Is against Windies
23 October 2025, 12:29 PM
Bangladesh seal West Indies series with crushing 179-run win
23 October 2025, 12:14 PM
Mandhana, Rawal tons make India clinch last semi-final spot
23 October 2025, 18:19 PM
Bangladesh were better than us in all 3 disciplines: Sammy
23 October 2025, 17:57 PM
‘Mashrafe and Tamim bhai are supporting me a lot’
23 October 2025, 16:46 PM
‘Mashrafe and Tamim bhai are supporting me a lot’
23 October 2025, 16:46 PM
Bulbul hints at backing away from three-captain stance
23 October 2025, 16:13 PM
Records at a glance after Tigers snap winless streak in style
Bangladesh sealed a 2-1 series victory over the West Indies with a commanding 179-run win in the third and final ODI at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Mirpur on Thursday.
23 October 2025, 15:28 PM
Short, Connolly star as Australia beat India to seal ODI series
23 October 2025, 13:24 PM
Litton returns to lead in T20Is against Windies
23 October 2025, 12:29 PM
Bangladesh seal West Indies series with crushing 179-run win
Bangladesh ended their streak of four consecutive ODI series defeats in emphatic fashion
23 October 2025, 12:14 PM
BCCI seeks to criminalise match-fixing 'to protect cricket'
23 October 2025, 11:12 AM
Harmer stars as South Africa beat Pakistan to draw series
23 October 2025, 09:46 AM
Soumya, Saif rewrite record books with blazing stand
23 October 2025, 09:35 AM
Argentina's Enzo shows classy gesture as he hands penalty to Brazil’s Estevao
23 October 2025, 03:16 AM
Formidable Bayern crush Brugge 4-0 to stretch winning run
22 October 2025, 21:22 PM
Ekitike scores against former team as Liverpool break four-game losing streak
22 October 2025, 21:14 PM
Chelsea teenagers shine in rout of 10-man Ajax
22 October 2025, 21:09 PM
Bellingham strike helps Real Madrid edge Juventus
22 October 2025, 21:03 PM
BFF appoints Cameron Lord to boost women’s team fitness
22 October 2025, 14:35 PM
Napoli humiliation reinforces Conte's poor CL record
The humiliating 6-2 defeat to PSV Eindhoven made unfortunate history for both Antonio Conte and Napoli, but reaffirmed the coach’s poor Champions League record.
22 October 2025, 09:10 AM
Europa League beckons as Dyche prepares for Forest bow
22 October 2025, 07:29 AM
La Liga cancel plan to hold Villarreal v Barcelona match in Miami
22 October 2025, 06:13 AM
Champions League rains goals as PSG hit seven, Barcelona, Arsenal run riot
22 October 2025, 00:36 AM
Kings depart for AFC Challenge League with high hopes
21 October 2025, 13:43 PM
Bayern Munich extend coach Kompany's contract until 2029
21 October 2025, 12:02 PM
Dyche replaces Postecoglou as Nottingham Forest manager
21 October 2025, 10:13 AM
Bangladesh to host Afghanistan in November FIFA window
21 October 2025, 06:04 AM
Women booters leave Dhaka for two friendlies in Bangkok
21 October 2025, 05:09 AM
‘Goosebumps everywhere’: Mendes on Cape Verde’s incredible World Cup journey
21 October 2025, 05:00 AM
Zarif cites technical flaws in semifinal loss
The 17-year-old was beaten 6-1, 6-4 by Thailand’s Ariyaphol Leekul at the National Tennis Complex in Ramna, just six days after claiming the boy’s singles crown at the ITF World Tennis Tour Junior J30 in Rajshahi.
16 October 2025, 14:58 PM
35th Bangladesh World Tennis Tour Juniors J-30 / Zarif triumphs in thriller to reach semifinals
Bangladeshi young tennis star Zarif Abrar has continued his dream run at the 35th Bangladesh World Tennis Tour Juniors J-30, Dhaka, securing his place in the semifinals after a thrilling quarter-final victory, defeating India's second-seeded player Shounak Chatterjee 2-1.
15 October 2025, 15:53 PM
Pep talks with Djokovic as Sabalenka vows to improve 'in everything'
World number one Aryna Sabalenka told AFP that she needs to improve her tennis "in literally everything" and how Novak Djokovic is helping her do it on and off the court.
15 October 2025, 08:25 AM
Friendship with Nadal ‘impossible’, but respect endures: Djokovic
13 October 2025, 11:41 AM
World No.204 Vacherot beats cousin Rinderknech to win Shanghai 'fairytale'
12 October 2025, 12:42 PM
35th Bangladesh World Tennis Tour Junior kicks off
12 October 2025, 01:24 AM
'Just crazy': Djokovic loses to World No. 204 Vacherot at Shanghai Masters
11 October 2025, 12:01 PM
Bangladesh’s Zarif lifts maiden title in World Tennis Tour Juniors
10 October 2025, 14:11 PM
World Junior Tennis Tour to start in Ramna on Saturday
9 October 2025, 04:42 AM
Amateurs to face top pros for bumper payday at Australian Open
7 October 2025, 07:38 AM
Anisimova caps breakthrough year with Beijing title
6 October 2025, 03:21 AM
Zverev echoes Federer over tournaments 'favouring Sinner, Alcaraz'
4 October 2025, 12:15 PM
Alcaraz fights back in Tokyo to emulate Nadal with 10th final of season
29 September 2025, 18:33 PM
Mandhana, Rawal tons make India clinch last semi-final spot
23 October 2025, 18:19 PM
Gardner, Sutherland star as Australia beat England
22 October 2025, 18:00 PM
BFF appoints Cameron Lord to boost women’s team fitness
22 October 2025, 14:35 PM
‘Heartbreak no more’
22 October 2025, 02:00 AM
Record total powers South Africa to eliminate Pakistan
21 October 2025, 18:15 PM
'It’s heartbreaking': Joty after Bangladesh’s agonising collapse against Sri Lanka
21 October 2025, 03:28 AM
Butler wants 'competitive performance' in Thailand friendlies, stronger tests before Asian Cup
20 October 2025, 13:53 PM
ICC Women's World Cup 2025 / Bangladesh crash out after seven-run loss against Sri Lanka
20 October 2025, 09:06 AM
Tigresses aim to 'finish strong'
20 October 2025, 05:32 AM
England hold their nerve to clinch semifinal berth after Indian collapse
19 October 2025, 18:12 PM
SPLASH OF JOY
22 October 2025, 14:52 PM
Cricket meets culture: Trophy unveiled at Lalbagh Kella
17 October 2025, 04:42 AM
Calm before Hong Kong takeoff
10 October 2025, 09:26 AM
Shakib’s cameo in vain as Antigua and Barbuda exit CPL
Shakib, batting at No. 6, struck an unbeaten 26 off just nine balls, lifting the Falcons to 166 for eight.
17 September 2025, 06:19 AM
ACC raids Sports Directorate over graft allegations
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) on Tuesday raided the Sports Directorate headquarters in Motijheel following allegations of misappropriation of funds allocated for district and divisional sports activities.
16 September 2025, 13:13 PM
Bangladesh, Nepal play out stalemate in Kathmandu
The result sets up another meeting between the two teams on September 9 at the same venue, as Bangladesh continue to fine-tune their preparations for October’s Asian Cup Qualifiers against Hong Kong.
6 September 2025, 14:09 PM
India bans vast online gambling industry
India's parliament has passed a sweeping bill banning online gambling, after government figures showed companies had stripped $2.3 billion annually from 450 million people.
22 August 2025, 07:40 AM
Sports fraternity sends prayers for Uttara jet crash victims
Sporting bodies and athletes from various disciplines have expressed profound grief over the tragic air crash at the Milestone College premises in Uttara today, and have extended their prayers for those affected.
21 July 2025, 10:33 AM
Bangladesh, Turkey affirm mutual cooperation for football development
During the meeting, both sides agreed to enhance cooperation in the development of football
4 July 2025, 16:48 PM
HC refuses to pass order on ex-BCB chief Faruque's petition against his removal
The NSC's decisions will remain in force following the High Court's decision
2 June 2025, 07:45 AM
‘Life in sports is yet to return’
Jubaidur Rahman Rana, convenor of five-member Search Committee, talked to The Daily Star's Anisur Rahman.
12 May 2025, 02:00 AM
Female athletes ecstatic after 'unique' Qatar visit
The four female athletes who accompanied Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus during his visit in Qatar returned home yesterday and expressed gratitude for the unique honour they received and shared their amazement at the state-of-the-art sports facility in the gulf nation.
25 April 2025, 17:30 PM
Women athletes to accompany CA in Earthna Summit
Bangladesh footballers Afeida Khandokar, Shaheda Akhter, and cricketers Sumaiya Akhter and Sharmin Sultana are set to accompany Chief Adviser Dr. Muhammad Yunus on his Qatar tour.
17 April 2025, 15:09 PM
From lost playgrounds to booming business
In the memories of those who grew up before the turn of the millennium, the playground was a second home.
11 April 2025, 18:00 PM
Miraz named Kool-BSPA sportsperson of the year
Bangladesh all-rounder Mehidy Hasan Miraz was named sportsperson of the year 2024 during a colourful Kool-BSPA Sports Award 2024 ceremony held at the Pan Pacific Sonargaon Dhaka on Friday.
11 April 2025, 14:40 PM
‘No obstacles for women footballers’: BFF calls for action against mob
The Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) stated that it disapproves of the vandalism that took place to force off the women’s football match at the Tilakpur High School ground in Joypurhat's Akkelpur upazila on Tuesday.
29 January 2025, 14:26 PM
NSC declares seven new ad-hoc committees
The National Sports Council (NSC) has formed new ad-hoc committees for seven sports federations today. The seven sports federations are: Swimming, table tennis, volleyball, karate, weightlifting, bodybuilding and fencing.
28 January 2025, 09:18 AM
Tigers seize first Test win in West Indies since 2009
Grit, ambition and skill came through for the Tigers in one of their finest days in Test cricket as they won their first Test in the West Indies in 15 years since 2009. Taijul Islam was the star of the show with his 15th Test fifer and in a fitting end, Nahid Rana scalped the final wicket of the day to bowl West Indies out for 185 to give Tigers a 101-run win in a enchanting day of Test cricket.
3 December 2024, 21:46 PM
Spanish captain Ferrer tight-lipped on Nadal's role in Davis Cup
The 38-year-old Nadal last month announced he was putting an end to his glittering tennis career after the Davis Cup final
19 November 2024, 05:53 AM
Sabina, Ritu Porna visit SBNCS
The stars of Bangladesh Women’s national football team captain Sabina Khatun and Rituporna Chakma visited the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) office at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Mirpur today. They were welcomed to the SBNCS by national cricket team captain Nigar Sultana Joty who showed them around. The footballers, fresh from their SAFF Championship triumph, also tried their hands in cricket at the indoor practice facility of SBNCS and impressed Joti with their skills!
10 November 2024, 20:35 PM
'Racing career: completed it!' announces cycling great Cavendish
Cycling great Mark Cavendish announced his retirement from the sport on Saturday, writing on social media that his final race will be Sunday's Tour de France Singapore Criterium.
10 November 2024, 07:00 AM
France hijab bans in sports 'discriminatory': UN experts
United Nations rights experts on Monday slammed decisions in France barring women and girls who wear the Muslim headscarf from sports competitions as "discriminatory", demanding they be reversed.
28 October 2024, 12:23 PM
New Zealand basks in 'golden 48 hours' after sporting triumphs
"It was a weekend that kept giving, one that will go down as one of the greats," the news website Stuff said.
21 October 2024, 04:51 AM