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

Safwan battles into national final

British-born boxer Al Safwan Uddin moved into the final of 60kg weight category in the 29th National Boxing Championships after beating Faisal Mollah in semifinal at the Muhammad Ali Boxing Stadium yesterday.
16 February 2018, 18:00 PM

Prankster hands Conte signed Mourinho shirt

Antonio Conte's press conference on Thursday was gatecrashed by an Italian comedian who attempted to give the Chelsea boss a Manchester United shirt signed by bitter rival Jose Mourinho.
15 February 2018, 21:30 PM

Safwan underlines his credentials

British-born Bangladeshi boxer Al Safwan Uddin advanced to the second round of the 29th Senior Men's Boxing Championships by
15 February 2018, 18:00 PM

Bangladesh drawn in easier pool

The Bangladesh hockey team have been drawn in the comparatively easier Pool A alongside Hong Kong, Thailand, Indonesia and
15 February 2018, 18:00 PM

Last chance for a turnaround

After their humbling defeat in the ODI tri-series final followed by a 1-0 loss in the two-match Test series, Bangladesh will look to
14 February 2018, 18:00 PM

Green Delta, BHF strengthen ties

The Bangladesh Hockey Federation (BHF) and Green Delta Insurance Company Ltd yesterday strengthened their relationship by signing
14 February 2018, 18:00 PM

Cycling team off to Malaysia

A seven-member cycling team including four cyclists left for Malaysia last night to take part in the 38th Asian Track Championships
14 February 2018, 18:00 PM

Has Premier League TV bubble burst?

The Premier League could be set for a pay cut after eye-watering back-to-back domestic TV deals but experts say the boom times are far from over for English football. Sky held on to its position as the main broadcaster of live matches, claiming four of the seven available packages for 2019-2022, with BT taking the other package sold so far at a total combined cost of £4.46 billion ($6.16 billion).
14 February 2018, 14:45 PM

British-born youth in nat'l boxing

British-born Bangladeshi boxer Al Sapwan Uddin will take to the ring in Dhaka tomorrow when the Walton Marcel 29th National Senior Men's and 4th Senior Women's Boxing Championships get underway at the Muhammad Ali Boxing Stadium.
13 February 2018, 18:00 PM

Giroud eyes Chelsea chance after bruising full debut

Olivier Giroud is focused on nailing down a first-team place at Chelsea after a dramatic full debut against West Brom, during which he was forced to have five stitches for a head wound.
13 February 2018, 16:01 PM

Allegri's quest for CL grail

Massimiliano Allegri may be breaking records in Italy but the Juventus coach's quest for the elusive Champions League grail continues on Tuesday against English side Tottenham Hotspur.
12 February 2018, 18:00 PM

Alderweireld axed, future unsure

Toby Alderweireld's time at Tottenham Hotspur could be coming
12 February 2018, 18:00 PM

Olympic hopes over for unified Korean team

North Korea's band of all-female supporters was unable to inspire the historic joint Korean women's ice hockey team as they were dumped out of the Pyeongchang Olympics with an 8-0 defeat to Sweden
12 February 2018, 16:09 PM

Napoli return to top in style

Napoli stamped their authority on the Serie A title race with a come-from-behind 4-1 thumping of Lazio on Saturday to reclaim top spot from champions Juventus.
11 February 2018, 18:00 PM

The Tiger departs

Sona Miah, former national hockey player breathed his last yesterday morning at his residence in Lalbagh, Dhaka. He was 69.
11 February 2018, 18:00 PM

Balotelli 'booked for racist abuse complaint'

Mario Balotelli was booked during Nice's 3-2 loss at Dijon for complaining about racist abuse, his French Ligue 1 club and a local newspaper have claimed.
11 February 2018, 15:43 PM

Former hockey player Shona Mia passes away

Legendary former hockey player Abdur Razzak Shona Mia dies at 8 am today at his residence in the capital.
11 February 2018, 11:09 AM

Dembele set for comeback

Ousmane Dembele is in line to make his latest comeback for Barcelona when the leaders of La Liga take on Getafe at the Camp Nou on Sunday.
10 February 2018, 15:20 PM

Reus returns after 259 days

Injury-prone Germany winger Marco Reus returned for Borussia Dortmund on Saturday against Bundesliga strugglers Hamburg having been sidelined for the last 259 days by a torn cruciate knee ligament.
10 February 2018, 15:18 PM

Australia hammer England

Australia cruise to a seven-wicket victory over England with more than five overs to spare to remain unbeaten after three games in the triangular Twenty20 series.
10 February 2018, 13:31 PM