Fizz to be granted NOC for two IPL matches, Shakib also to get nod for PSL
Mustafizur, who was signed for the remainder of the IPL season by Delhi for INR 6 crore, had asked the BCB for NOC for Delhi’s last three league matches. 
15 May 2025, 08:15 AM
Bangladesh Emerging collapse after Akbar heroics, series level at 1-1
Skipper Akbar Ali produced a valiant century but Bangladesh Emerging Team fell short by 10 runs against South Africa Emerging in a high-scoring second one-dayer at the Shaheed Kamruzzaman Stadium in Rajshahi on Wednesday.
14 May 2025, 13:18 PM
Bologna end 51-year wait for glory with Italian Cup triumph
Bologna ended a 51-year wait for a major trophy on Wednesday after winning the Italian Cup with a 1-0 victory over AC Milan, who slumped to yet another painful defeat in a horror season.
14 May 2025, 21:33 PM
Alcaraz sets up Italian Open semi clash with Musetti, Sabalenka falls
Carlos Alcaraz set up a semifinal meeting with Lorenzo Musetti at the Italian Open on Wednesday with a 6-4, 6-4 win over Jack Draper in the last eight, while women's world number one Aryna Sabalenka was knocked out.
15 May 2025, 00:00 AM

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do-or-die clash for spain

Spain coach Luis Enrique does keepy-uppy with the ball during a training session yesterday ahead of his side’s do-or-die Group E battle in the Euro 2020 against Slovakia tonight.
22 June 2021, 18:00 PM

Diya to feature in Tokyo

The promising archer Diya Siddique made it through to the Olympics despite having missed out at the direct quota place after going down in an even fight with third-ranked Ana Umer of Slovenia in the final qualification tournament for Tokyo 2020 in Paris yesterday.
21 June 2021, 18:00 PM

Up to 10,000 fans allowed at Tokyo 2020 venues

Up to 10,000 fans will be allowed at Tokyo Olympic events, organisers said Monday, warning competition could move behind closed doors if infections surge.
21 June 2021, 18:00 PM

Abahani’s nail-biting win

High voltage drama with a nail-biting last over finish was witnessed, and then there was the second hundred of the league which eventually went in vain as the super league stage of the Bangabandhu Dhaka Premier League T20 started to step towards the tournament’s climax.
21 June 2021, 18:00 PM

Sponsorship pours in for India after dropping Chinese kit partner

India’s cricket board (BCCI) has offered $1.35 million in financial support to the country’s National Olympic Committee, which dropped Chinese sportswear maker Li Ning as its official kit partner citing public sentiment ahead of the Tokyo Games.
21 June 2021, 10:01 AM

Qatar says only vaccinated fans allowed at World Cup 2022

Qatar will only allow people fully vaccinated against Covid-19 to attend next year’s World Cup and is in talks to secure one million doses in case global immunisation efforts lag, the prime minister said.
21 June 2021, 08:52 AM

Vidal and Co. to be fined for breaking Covid-19 bubble

A number of Chilean football players will be fined after inviting a hairdresser into their Copa America bubble, thereby breaking the strict protocols designed to limit the spread of COVID-19, the Chilean Football Federation (FFC) said on Sunday.
21 June 2021, 08:08 AM

Jamieson rips India apart

New Zealand fast bowler Kyle Jamieson appeals successfully for the wicket of India captain Virat Kohli during the third day of the inaugural World Test
20 June 2021, 18:00 PM

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20 June 2021, 18:00 PM

Sabina eases to historic 100-goal milestone

Bashundhara Kings captain Sabina Khatun yesterday crossed the 100-goal landmark as the striker slotted home a hattrick in a 5-0 win over
20 June 2021, 18:00 PM

Sheikh Jamal’s super start to super league

Blistering knocks from Shykat Ali and skipper Nurul Hasan guided Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club to kick-start their super league campaign in style with a seven wicket win over Prime Bank Cricket Club in the Bangabandhu Dhaka Premier League T20 competition yesterday.
20 June 2021, 18:00 PM

Abahani, Mohammedan SC want dissolution of hockey committee

Seven top-flight clubs including Abahani and Mohammedan SC today urged the state minister for youth and sports Jahid Ahsan Russel to dissolve the existing executive committee of Bangladesh Hockey Federation citing its inactiveness to run the domestic competitions.
20 June 2021, 13:46 PM

Women's archery team eliminated from Tokyo Olympics pre-qualifier

With the men recurve team being eliminated from the pre-quarterfinals of the Final Qualification tournament for 2020 Tokyo Olympics on Saturday, Bangladesh women's recurve team also produced frustrating results and were eliminated from the first round in Paris today.
20 June 2021, 13:06 PM

BSJC forms interim committee

Bangladesh Sports Journalists Community formed an 11-member interim committee, with Masud Parvez as its president and Badrul Alam Chowdhury as its general secretary, during a special general meeting at a restaurant in Dhaka yesterday, said a press release from the organisation.
20 June 2021, 06:04 AM

Shadow national team causes confusion in the ranks

Despite existing platforms such as the Bangladesh A team and High Performance Squad, Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) president Nazmul Hasan informed that the board is planning to form a shadow national team named ‘Bangla Tigers’ in order to further bolster the pipeline.
20 June 2021, 01:34 AM

Rain ruins BDPL games

The Super League stage of the Bangabandhu Dhaka Premier Division T20 League (BDPL) was scheduled to kick off yesterday but unfortunately all
19 June 2021, 18:00 PM

The flying Sikh no more

Indian athletics trailblazer Milkha Singh, the man dubbed “The Flying Sikh” for his Olympic and Asian Games exploits, died Friday at the age of 91
19 June 2021, 18:00 PM

Scots delight in solid display

Suggestions from English fans that celebrating a goalless draw is ridiculous might hold a little more weight had their meeting against Scotland
19 June 2021, 18:00 PM

Milkha Singh: The man who never ran away from his fears

"This man never ran away from his fears, he ran along with them," said Rakeysh Mehra, who directed a Bollywood film, inspired by India’s track legend Milkha Singh, in 2013 called "Bhaag Milkha Bhaag" (Run, Milkha, Run).
19 June 2021, 08:41 AM

Indian sprint icon Milkha Singh passes away

Indian athletics trailblazer Milkha Singh, the man dubbed “The Flying Sikh” for his Olympic and Asian Games exploits, died Friday at the age of 91 after contracting Covid-19, local media reported.
18 June 2021, 20:51 PM