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

WATFORD UNVEIL KIT THRU' FREEBIES

Watford have left rival fans green with envy after handing out free shirts to supporters who went to all 19 Premier League away games last year.
21 July 2018, 18:00 PM

Neymar 'happy for Ronaldo'

Neymar believes Cristiano Ronaldo will "change Italian football" following his summer move to Juventus from Real Madrid.
21 July 2018, 18:00 PM

A reshuffle of goalkeepers could happen

Liverpool's world-record signing of Alisson could trigger a reshuffle of goalkeepers at top clubs across Europe, with several others seemingly set for a move on the merry-go-round.
21 July 2018, 18:00 PM

Real unveil Vinicius Jr

The 18-year-old Brazilian forward Vinicius Jr was officially unveiled by Real Madrid on Friday after completing his blockbuster transfer from Rio's Flamengo.
21 July 2018, 18:00 PM

Handball league gets underway

Quantum Foundation, Prime Sporting Club and Dhaka Mariner Young's Club notched victories on the opening day of the Cute Premier Handball League at the Shaheed (Captain) M Mansoor Ali National Handball Stadium in Paltan yesterday.
21 July 2018, 18:00 PM

Compound team's surprising result

Bangladesh unexpectedly moved into the quarterfinals in compound mixed event of Archery World Cup before being eliminated at the hands of third-ranked Denmark in the last-eight battle in Berlin yesterday.
20 July 2018, 18:00 PM

H'ball League from tomorrow

The Cute Premier Division Handball League will get underway tomorrow at the Shaheed (captain) M Mansur Ali National Handball
19 July 2018, 18:00 PM

Medallists to get training at BKSP

In the past, the country's different national sports federations and the Bangladesh Olympic Association (BOA) did not take any initiative
19 July 2018, 18:00 PM

Roman ousted in third round

Bangladesh's top archer Roman Sana was eliminated from the third round of the Archery World Cup as he suffered a 2-6 defeat to South Korea's Kim Woojin in the men's individual recurve event in Berlin, Germany yesterday.
19 July 2018, 18:00 PM

C'wealth Secretariat to help update sports policy

The Ministry for Youth and Sports has finally taken visible initiatives, with technical support from the Commonwealth Secretariat, to update the 1998 sports policy which was hardly followed by any sports authorities in the country over the last 20 years.
18 July 2018, 18:00 PM

BD to start against Oman

Bangladesh were placed in Pool B of hockey event in the upcoming Asian Games along with last edition's runners-up Pakistan, Malaysia, Oman, Thailand and Indonesia.
18 July 2018, 18:00 PM

Only Roman survives

Country's top archer Roman Sana notched two straight victories to move into the third round of men's recurve bow event in the Archery World Cup in Berlin yesterday.
18 July 2018, 18:00 PM

Ashim, Mamun better scores

Archers Ashim Kumar Das and Abul Kashem Mamun produced their best scores in the qualification round of men's compound event in Berlin Archery World Cup to finish 29th and 41st among 93 competitors yesterday.
17 July 2018, 18:00 PM

BOLT POISED FOR A-LEAGUE TRIAL

Usain Bolt is on the verge of sealing a deal to trial with the A-League's Central Coast Mariners, the Australian club said Tuesday, as the
17 July 2018, 18:00 PM

World Cup alters Ballon d'Or odds

Could we finally be seeing the beginning of the end of Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi’s stranglehold on the Ballon d’Or?
17 July 2018, 14:57 PM

Training boosts hockey team

Having undergone a four-day commando training, Bangladesh's national hockey team yesterday returned to preparation camp at the Maulana Bhasani Hockey Stadium ahead of next month's Asian Games, with the hope of being a more disciplined side.
16 July 2018, 18:00 PM

Archers off to World Cup

The Bangladesh archery team were scheduled to fly for Germany in the early hours today to take part in the Berlin Archery World Cup for the first time with experienced archer Emdadul Haque Milon staging a comeback to the national fold after two years. The World Cup will be held from July 16 to 22.
13 July 2018, 18:00 PM

Infantino confirms winter WC in Qatar

FIFA have confirmed that the 2022 World Cup will take place over the months of November and December.
13 July 2018, 18:00 PM

Immigrants' World Cup

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12 July 2018, 18:00 PM

Ratna returns

Prolific shooter Sharmin Akter Ratna has been called up to the national squad for the upcoming Asian Games. She returns after nearly
12 July 2018, 18:00 PM