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

Dybala stunner sends Juve top

A wonderful winning goal from substitute Paulo Dybala sent Juventus back to the top of Serie A with a 2-0 victory over title rivals Inter Milan at an empty Allianz Stadium on Sunday.
9 March 2020, 18:00 PM

Uttar Bango win big

FC Uttar Bango registered their second victory in Tricotex Women’s Football League with 6-0 win over Spartan MM Galactico, Sylhet at the Birshestha Shaeed Mostafa Kamal Stadium in Kamalapur yesterday.
8 March 2020, 18:00 PM

TC Sports due amid uncertainty

TC Sports Club of Maldives are scheduled to land here today to play their AFC Cup match against Bangladesh Premier League champions Bashundhara Kings amid uncertainty regarding the tournament’s fate over coronavirus threat.
8 March 2020, 18:00 PM

Tevez seals it with a kiss

Carlos Tevez revealed he kissed Diego Maradona for luck before leading Boca Juniors to the Argentinian Primera Division title on
8 March 2020, 18:00 PM

Australia crush India to secure fifth crown

A rampant Australia emphatically swept to their fifth women’s Twenty20 World Cup title Sunday, crushing India by 85 runs in front of more than 86,000 fans at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.
8 March 2020, 18:00 PM

Rahmatganj get first win

Rahmatganj MFS tasted their first victory in the ongoing Bangladesh Premier League when they handed a 3-1 defeat to promoted Uttar Baridhara Club at the Bangabandhu National Stadium yesterday.
8 March 2020, 18:00 PM

Event to be postponed

The Bangabandhu Cup Golf Open, scheduled to begin March 25 at the Kurmitola Golf Club in Dhaka, is set to be postponed due to the outbreak of coronavirus.
8 March 2020, 18:00 PM

Gilded young gymnasts worry for future

Grabbing 14 gold medals from an international competition may be a bit far-fetched for most Bangladeshi athletes, but junior gymnasts made it happen at the Singapore Open Gymnastics last year. Those talented youngsters were accorded a reception by the Bangladesh Gymnastic Federation (BGF) at Dhaka Club yesterday.
8 March 2020, 18:00 PM

Pandya back for SA ODIs

Flamboyant Indian all-rounder Hardik Pandya was picked for India’s upcoming ODI series against South Africa after months sidelined by injury, the Board of Control for Cricket in India said Sunday.
8 March 2020, 18:00 PM

Coronavirus sees PSG game postponed

Paris Saint-Germain’s Ligue 1 game at Strasbourg on Saturday has been postponed following an order from the Bas-Rhin authorities in the face of coronavirus fears, the French football league (LFP) announced on Friday.
7 March 2020, 18:00 PM

Australia eye fifth crown in front of mammoth crowd

Australian captain Meg Lanning says her team are “pumped” for their defence of the women’s Twenty20 World Cup against India on Sunday with hopes high that more than 90,000 fans will cram the cavernous Melbourne Cricket Ground.
7 March 2020, 18:00 PM

Brazil call up Guimaraes

Brazil coach Tite named Lyon midfielder Bruno Guimaraes to the national team for the first time Friday as the Selecao launch their qualifying campaign for the 2022 World Cup.
7 March 2020, 18:00 PM

Starc jets off to watch wife in T20 WC final

Pace spearhead Mitchell Starc was released from Australia’s tour of South Africa Friday so he can return home to watch his wife Alyssa
7 March 2020, 18:00 PM

Sabina turns cyclist!

Sabina Khatun, the prolific captain of the Bangladesh national women’s football team, put off her shooting boots and instead donned cycling gears for a day in Dhaka’s Hatirjheel yesterday.
7 March 2020, 18:00 PM

Archer unlikely for IPL

England fast bowler Jofra Archer is unlikely to play for Rajasthan Royals in this year’s Indian Premier League as he continues his recovery from an elbow injury.
7 March 2020, 18:00 PM

Hodgson signs new Palace deal

Roy Hodgson has extended his contract with Crystal Palace until the end of the 2020/21 season, the Premier League club announced on Friday.
6 March 2020, 18:00 PM

All-Basque final in Copa del Rey

A goal nine minutes from time by defender Yuri Berchiche took Athletic Bilbao into an all-Basque Copa del Rey final against Real Sociedad on Thursday when they edged Granada on away goals.
6 March 2020, 18:00 PM

Police hold Brothers

Falling giants Brothers Union continued their spate of draws in the Bangladesh Premier League, surrendering a lead to play out a 1-1 draw against promoted Bangladesh Police FC in their home match at the Bangabandhu National Stadium yesterday.
6 March 2020, 18:00 PM

Ronaldinho will not face prosecution

Former Brazilian football star Ronaldinho and his brother were “deceived” and will not face prosecution for traveling to Paraguay on false documents, officials said Thursday.
6 March 2020, 18:00 PM

Hazard undergoes ‘successful’ surgery

Real Madrid star and Belgian international Eden Hazard has undergone successful surgery on his broken right foot, the Spanish La Liga leaders said Thursday.
6 March 2020, 18:00 PM