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

Sports

Mumbai survive Ashutosh scare to beat Punjab Kings

Mumbai Indians managed to fend off a valiant effort by Punjab Kings batsman Ashutosh Sharma to win by nine runs in a fiercely fought IPL thriller on Thursday.
18 April 2024, 19:40 PM

Pant-inspired Delhi hammer Gujarat

Sharp glovework by skipper Rishabh Pant and some inspired bowling set up a crushing six-wicket win for Delhi Capitals after Gujarat Titans fell to their IPL lowest of 89 on Wednesday.
17 April 2024, 17:39 PM

Imranur, Sabina scoop top City Group-Prothom Alo Sports Awards

Sprinter Imranur Rahman was adjudged as the best sportsperson for 2023 while footballer Sabina Khatun received the same prize for the following year as the City Group - Prothom Alo Sports Awards ceremony (2022-2023) was held at a hotel in Dhaka on Wednesday.
17 April 2024, 14:24 PM

Kings advance to Fed Cup semis

Hot favourites Bashundhara Kings survived a scare to move into the semifinals of Federation Cup with a 2-0 win over Rahmatganj MFS in the second quarterfinal in Gopalganj on Tuesday.
16 April 2024, 14:34 PM

Abahani thump Ajax to keep title race poised for thrilling end

Abahani have Mohammedan left to play in the competition.
15 April 2024, 14:20 PM

Everton appeal against Premier League points deduction

Everton have lodged a formal appeal against a two-point penalty imposed on the club for breaching Premier League financial regulations, reports said on Monday.
15 April 2024, 14:16 PM

Returning Nadal wants to enjoy comeback 'gift'

Tennis superstar Rafael Nadal said Monday returning to action at the Barcelona Open is a "gift" and he wants to enjoy every moment of what he expects to be the last year of his career.
15 April 2024, 13:51 PM

Fizz extends IPL stint 

Bangladesh pacer Mustafizur Rahman was allowed to extend his ongoing term in the Indian Premier League with Chennai Super Kings, Bangladesh Cricket Board’s (BCB) Cricket Operations chairman Jalal Yunus confirmed to The Daily Star on Monday.
15 April 2024, 12:13 PM

From wheelchair to Paralympics: Jhuma’s inspiring journey

“So what if I’m a person with disabilities?” said Jhuma Akhter, with sparks of defiance and confidence in her eyes, to anyone who ever doubted her.
8 March 2024, 18:00 PM

'I used to go to stadium just to watch him play’: Papon says after meeting Salahuddin

“A relationship of so many years can’t end because of one conversation,” Papon told the reporters after the meeting today.
6 February 2024, 08:54 AM

Rezwan elected BSPA president, Samon general secretary

Razwan-uz- zaman Rajib of Channel 24 was elected as the new president and Samon Hossain of Dainik Manab Zamin was re-elected as general secretary of the Bangladesh Sports Press Association (BSPA) for the next two years.
24 January 2024, 17:05 PM

Euro, T20 World Cup, Olympics and more lined up in 2024

The ICC Twenty20 World Cup will begin on June 4 in the USA and the West Indies and run till the end of the month.
1 January 2024, 08:25 AM

A better year hinges on improved management

We all hope the year 2024 will be a better one for Bangladesh sports.
1 January 2024, 03:00 AM

Flashback 2023 in pictures

Flashback 2023 in pictures
31 December 2023, 12:30 PM

Shakib, Mahmudullah and Tamim top taxpayers in players' category for 2022-23

The NBR has published the names of 141 individuals and companies as the top taxpayers for the 2022-23 tax year. A gazette has also been published to this effect. 
5 December 2023, 13:06 PM

Max-BSPA Sports Journalist Awards 2022 held

The Max-BSPA Journalist Award 2022, organised by the Bangladesh Sports Press Association (BSPA), was held at the Bangladesh Olympic Association’s Dutch-Bangla Bank Auditorium yesterday. 
25 November 2023, 12:39 PM

Former national kabaddi player Jakir passes away 

Former national kabaddi player Mohammad Jakir Hossain breathed his last this morning in Dhaka. He was 38.
16 November 2023, 04:54 AM
14 November 2023, 11:15 AM

MakeItIconic campaign launched for promoting French outlook ahead of Paris 2024 Olympic

France has launched a global campaign that sends a “powerful signal” to the international community and highlights efforts to build on the country’s strengths -- industrial and economic dynamism, innovation potential, and cultural and artistic vitality
8 November 2023, 12:25 PM

Royal Oranje FC wins 7-a side International Club Cup Football Tournament in Hua Hin, Thailand

Royal Oranje FC, a specialized 7-a side football club of the country, won Hua Hin 7’s International Club Cup tournament in Thailand. 8 clubs prestigious event took place in True Arena, Hua Hin, one of the recognized international Olympic villages of Asia Pacific region.
9 October 2023, 05:33 AM