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 Sports
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 Sports
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 Sports
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 Sports

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.
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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.
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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.
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SPLASH OF JOY
22 October 2025, 14:52 PM Sports
Calm before Hong Kong takeoff
10 October 2025, 09:26 AM Sports

‘Barcos, Colindres like husband, wife’

Bashundhara Kings coach Oscar Bruzon highly praised his charges, especially Hernan Barcos and Daniel Colindres, after their 5-1 AFC Cup debut victory against TC Sports Club of Maldives at the Bangabandhu National Stadium yesterday.
11 March 2020, 18:00 PM

Kings paint BNS red

Bangladesh Premier League champions Bashundhara Kings made sure that, on their debut in Asia’s second-tier club competition yesterday, the Bangabandhu National Stadium bore a refreshing new look.
11 March 2020, 18:00 PM

Arsenal players isolated, match postponed

Arsenal placed some players under isolation and the Premier League postponed the London club’s match at Manchester City on
11 March 2020, 18:00 PM

Leipzig eliminate Mourinho’s Spurs

RB Leipzig’s Marcel Sabitzer scored two early goals as they eased past last year’s Champions League finalists Tottenham Hotspur 3-0 in their last 16 second leg tie on Tuesday to reach their first quarter-finals by 4-0 on aggregate.
11 March 2020, 18:00 PM

4-goal Barcos rocks the boat

The spotlight was firmly on Hernan Barcos and although fans were let down by a poor first impression from the former Albiceleste striker, but the 35-year-old striker ultimately stole the show with four effortless goals to give Bashundhara Kings a sparkling 5-1 win over TC Sports Club in the AFC Cup yesterday.
11 March 2020, 18:00 PM

La Liga behind closed doors

Spain’s La Liga confirmed on Tuesday that first and second division matches in Spain will be staged behind closed doors for at least two weeks due to the coronavirus.
10 March 2020, 18:00 PM

Serie A suspended

Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte on Monday announced that the country’s top-flight Serie A football league will be suspended because of the coronavirus crisis.
10 March 2020, 18:00 PM

Olympiakos owner infected

The owner of Greek league leaders Olympiakos on Tuesday said he had coronavirus, two days before a Europa League clash with Wolves that is to be held behind closed doors.
10 March 2020, 18:00 PM

Mbappe doubtful for Dortmund tie

Paris Saint-Germain are sweating on the fitness of star striker Kylian Mbappe who has picked up a throat infection ahead of Wednesday’s Champions League last-16 return-leg against Dortmund.
10 March 2020, 18:00 PM

75-year-old scores on debut

Egyptian grandfather Ezzeldin Bahader took a big step towards becoming the world’s oldest professional soccer player by making his debut at the age of 75 over the weekend and celebrated the occasion by scoring a goal.
10 March 2020, 18:00 PM

Ireland clinch a super-over victory

Kevin O’Brien hit a last-ball six as Ireland clinched a consolation super-over win against Afghanistan in the third Twenty20 international in India on Tuesday.
10 March 2020, 18:00 PM

Need Bevan or Dhoni type of finisher: Langer

Australia head coach Justin Langer says his team is desperately looking for a finisher in the mould of Mahendra Singh Dhoni or Michael Bevan in limited overs cricket.
10 March 2020, 18:00 PM

Injury woes add to Imrul’s misery

Things went from bad to worse for Imrul Kayes as the left-hander, who was not included under the new central contract for 2020 by the Bangladesh Cricket Board, is now facing at least three weeks on the sidelines due to injury.
10 March 2020, 18:00 PM

List of sports events hit by the coronavirus outbreak

Here is a list of international sports events hit by the coronavirus outbreak:
10 March 2020, 06:30 AM

Real go down with ‘worst game of season’

Real Madrid’s response to winning the Clasico was another surprise defeat on Sunday as they lost 2-1 away at Real Betis to hand the initiative straight back to Barcelona.
9 March 2020, 18:00 PM

Indian Wells tennis cancelled

The ATP and WTA tennis tournament in Indian Wells, California, has been cancelled over concerns about the worldwide outbreak of the new coronavirus, organizers said Sunday.
9 March 2020, 18:00 PM

PSG to play Dortmund behind closed doors

Paris Saint-Germain’s Champions League last 16 second leg at home to Borussia Dortmund on Wednesday will be played behind closed doors because of the coronavirus outbreak, Paris police said on Monday.
9 March 2020, 18:00 PM

DRU Media football from March 15

Dhaka Reporters’ Unity Media Cup football tournament will get underway on March 15 at the Shaheed M Mansur Ali National Handball Stadium, with 48 media houses taking part in the nine-day meet.
9 March 2020, 18:00 PM

Kings remain perfect

League leaders Bashundhara Kings maintained their perfect record run in Tricotex Women’s Football League with a 6-0 win against to Cumilla United at the Birshreshtha Shaheed Mostafa Kamal Stadium in Kamalapur yesterday.
9 March 2020, 18:00 PM

Spurs on freefall as Leipzig loom

Tottenham travel to Leipzig on Tuesday needing to overturn a 1-0 first leg deficit to prevent adding an early Champions League exit to a season spiralling out of control.
9 March 2020, 18:00 PM