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

Jamal wins hearts in Kolkata

Bangladesh national football team captain Jamal Bhuiyan will be in the hearts of Kolkata Mohammedan Sporting Club, the club’s coach said yesterday while lavishing praise on the midfielder ahead of his last match for the outfit.
14 March 2021, 18:00 PM

Unstoppable speed forged by a basic desire

12-year-old Sonia Akhter drew the applause of thousands as she finished top among 30 jockeys in one of Bengal’s traditional events, the ancient competition of horse racing,.
14 March 2021, 18:00 PM

FR Babul elected as kho kho federation's GS

Veteran sports organiser Fazlur Rahman Babul has been elected as general secretary of the new executive committee of Bangladesh Kho Kho Federation, said a press release.
14 March 2021, 04:54 AM

BPL may be postponed to 2022: Mallick

Although the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has been looking into two prospective windows later this year, board director and the member secretary of the Bangladesh Premier League governing council Ismail Haider Mollick said the upcoming edition of the franchise-based tournament may not be held this year.
14 March 2021, 01:01 AM

Real move closer with win as Atletico draw

La Liga leaders Atletico Madrid drew 0-0 away to struggling Getafe on Saturday, despite playing the latter stages of the game with an extra man, offering renewed hope to title rivals Real Madrid and Barcelona.
14 March 2021, 00:47 AM

City go 17 points clear

Manchester City moved 17 points clear of the pack with a 3-0 win at Fulham on Saturday with John Stones continuing his surprising goalscoring touch and Sergio Aguero rediscovering his.
14 March 2021, 00:45 AM

JFA U-14 women’s football starts tomorrow

The JFA U-14 Women’s Football Championship, involving 42 district teams, starts tomorrow across seven zones of the country.
13 March 2021, 18:00 PM

‘Djokovic is capable of catching 400 weeks’

Novak Djokovic is capable of extending his record for holding the men’s world No.1 ranking for most weeks to 400, said Russia’s Daniil Medvedev who will climb up to a career-best ranking of second on Monday.
13 March 2021, 18:00 PM

‘We will target the final’

Bangladesh national football team’s full-back Rahmat Mia said that even though the upcoming tri-nation tournament in Nepal will be a platform of preparation for June’s World Cup qualifying fixtures, their target will be to play in the final.
13 March 2021, 18:00 PM

Shooters’ twin target in Delhi World Cup

Bangladesh’s top shooters will have dual targets -- Olympics quota places and monetary rewards from the Bangladesh Shooting Sports Federation (BSSF) – in the upcoming ISSF World Cup in New Delhi.
13 March 2021, 18:00 PM

Tigers’ mental health refreshed

In the new normal, quarantine and isolation taking a toll on players’ mental and physical health has proven to be one of the biggest hurdle for cricketers ever since the outbreak of the pandemic in March last year.
13 March 2021, 18:00 PM

Williams, Tiripano frustrate Afghanistan

[L] Zimbabwe captain Sean Williams celebrates his century while [R] Afghanistan leg-spinner Rashid Khan (5-105) celebrates one of his five wickets
13 March 2021, 18:00 PM

Afghans enforce follow-on on Zim

Ace leg-spinner Rashid Khan and fellow slow bowler Amir Hamza shared seven wickets between them to leave Zimbabwe battling to avoid defeat in the second Test in Abu Dhabi on Friday.
12 March 2021, 18:00 PM

Shohag determined to make late call-up count

“Because of my laziness, I could not get into the national team in the past,” was the honest admission of Habibur Rahman Shohag, the Mohammedan player who recently been selected for the national squad for this month’s tri-nation tournament in Nepal.
12 March 2021, 18:00 PM

Mithali Raj first Indian woman to 10,000 runs

Mithali Raj became the first Indian woman cricketer to pass 10,000 international runs on Friday, as she made 36 in a one-day match against South Africa.
12 March 2021, 18:00 PM

Milan draw at MU; Wins for Arsenal, Spurs

A stoppage-time header from defender Simon Kjaer earned AC Milan a 1-1 draw at Manchester United in the blockbuster Europa League last-16 first-leg at Old Trafford on Thursday.
12 March 2021, 18:00 PM

Emerging team clinch series over Wolves

Bangladesh Emerging team took an unassailable 3-0 lead in the five-match unofficial ODI series after beating the visiting Ireland Wolves comprehensively by eight wickets in the fourth game at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur yesterday.
12 March 2021, 18:00 PM

Booters’ WC qualifying fixtures in Qatar in June

Bangladesh will play their remaining Group E fixtures of the World Cup/Asian Cup joint qualifiers in June in Qatar, a press release by the Asian Football Confederation confirmed yesterday.
12 March 2021, 18:00 PM

‘We will see what is possible for Liverpool’

Juergen Klopp said every club left in the Champions League will have designs on winning it but despite Liverpool cruising into the quarter-finals the German downplayed his own team’s chances as they struggle for form on the domestic front.
11 March 2021, 18:00 PM

‘We missed big chances’

Paris St Germain looked shaky as they completed a 5-2 aggregate victory against Barcelona and reach the Champions League quarter-finals, but they buried the ghosts of their embarrassing 2017 exit and keeper Keylor Navas kept them afloat when their demons resurfaced.
11 March 2021, 18:00 PM