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

Federer, Nadal rule out full-time partnership

Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer took Team Europe to within two wins of lifting the Laver Cup on Saturday after they played doubles together for the first time, but ruled out a full-time partnership on the tour.
23 September 2017, 22:55 PM

Emery expects swift Neymar return after stalemate

Paris Saint-Germain coach Unai Emery said he expects Neymar to return from injury for Tuesday's Champions League match against Bayern Munich, after his side struggled to a 0-0 draw at Montpellier on Saturday in the Brazilian's absence.
23 September 2017, 22:53 PM

N Korea win AFC U-16 Women's C'ship

North Korea remain the women’s youth football rulers of Asia, beating South Republic 2-0 to retain the AFC U-16 Women’s Championship title they won two years ago, in addition to last year’s FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup.
23 September 2017, 15:26 PM

De Rossi was ready to leave Roma

Roma captain Daniele De Rossi reveals he would have left the Serie A club last summer if he had received a suitable offer.
23 September 2017, 15:07 PM

Wenger forsees transfer shake-up

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger believes there will be a radical overhaul of the transfer market within the next year following the stratospheric spending of the close-season trading period.
23 September 2017, 14:54 PM

Rogic stars as Celtic sink Rangers

Tom Rogic puts Scottish champions Celtic on course for a hard-fought 2-0 victory over Rangers in the Old Firm derby at Ibrox.
23 September 2017, 14:54 PM

Enzo misses Zidane family reunion

Enzo Zidane was denied the chance to face his father Zinedine and former club Real Madrid as the midfielder was left out of the Alaves squad to face the European champions on Saturday.
23 September 2017, 14:54 PM

Bangladesh collapse after Imrul fifty

A changed batting order in Bangladesh’s second innings against Cricket South Africa Invitation XI apparently backfired on the third and final day of their lone practice game today.
23 September 2017, 10:26 AM

Monir's 7-for not enough

Mahedi Hasan fails to score a dream double century but Khulna take a firm grip of their National Cricket League match against Barisal at the end of the second day’s play.
23 September 2017, 06:24 AM

Markram to make Test debut against Tigers

Former South Africa Under-19 captain Aiden Markram will make his Test debut in the first Test against Bangladesh, starting in
22 September 2017, 18:00 PM

River Plate's stunning comeback

River Plate cruelly ended Bolivian rank outsiders Wilstermann's dream Libertadores Cup run when the Argentine side overturned a three-
22 September 2017, 18:00 PM

Neymar joins CR7, Messi

Neymar was named alongside Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi on the three-man shortlist for the Best FIFA Men's Player Award, which
22 September 2017, 18:00 PM

Tottenham's appetite for success

Mauricio Pochettino took his Tottenham players and staff for a steak dinner this week in a bid to fuel his club's appetite for success.
22 September 2017, 18:00 PM

Neymar issues apology to PSG

Neymar has taken to apologising to his PSG team-mates for the dramatic and controversial start to his time in the French capital
22 September 2017, 18:00 PM

'So now I'm jinxed?'

Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane joked Friday that he was "jinxed" as his team comes under attack for their misfiring start to this
22 September 2017, 18:00 PM

'I'll return to Real if needed'

Brazil great Ronaldo is ready to return to fitness if struggling Real Madrid need him this season.
22 September 2017, 18:00 PM

Long-term camp for U-16 women

The Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) has decided to keep the under-16 women's team in continuous training with an eye on next
22 September 2017, 18:00 PM

Ronaldo ahead of James and Federer

With insight from the panel of trainers, strength and conditioning coaches and performance experts, Sports Illustrated identified the
22 September 2017, 18:00 PM

Cummins to miss India T20Is

Australia paceman Pat Cummins will return home after the one-day international series in India to freshen up for the Ashes Test series,
22 September 2017, 18:00 PM

Huge wins for Abahani & BKSP

Abahani Limited notched their second consecutive win in the Women's Premier Division Cricket League by comprehensively beating Indira
22 September 2017, 18:00 PM