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
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
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
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

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.
16 October 2025, 14:58 PM
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.
15 October 2025, 15:53 PM
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.
15 October 2025, 08:25 AM

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

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

Booters to fly to Nepal on Mar 18

The Bangladesh national football team will fly for Nepal on March 18 for the tri-nation tournament, Bangladesh Football Federation’s (BFF) general secretary Abu Nayeem Shohag informed yesterday.
11 March 2021, 18:00 PM

Shahidi becomes first Afghan to score a Test double hundred

Shahidi becomes first Afghan to score a Test double hundred
11 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

Tigers enjoy first team practice in ‘heavenly Queenstown’

Situated in the foothills of the stunning mountain range aptly called The Remarkables, John Davies Oval in Queenstown is considered one of the most beautiful cricket venues in the world.
11 March 2021, 18:00 PM

Asghar ton puts Afghans on top

Skipper Asghar Afghan hit his maiden century to lead Afghanistan to an imposing 307-3 on the opening day of the second Test against Zimbabwe in Abu Dhabi on Wednesday.
10 March 2021, 18:00 PM

Man Utd face Milan tonight

Manchester United and AC Milan meet in the Europa League last 16 tonight in a battle of European royalty, with both clubs showing signs of revival.
10 March 2021, 18:00 PM

Salahuddin condemns DFAs’ inactivity

Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) president Kazi Salahuddin came down heavily on the leaders of District Football Associations for not holding the much-talked District Football League across the country.
10 March 2021, 18:00 PM

Haaland shines on Ronaldo’s day of misery

On a night when Cristiano Ronaldo’s hopes of winning a sixth UEFA Champions League title were dashed, Borussia Dortmund’s Erling Haaland enhanced his wrecking-ball reputation with yet another goal-scoring masterclass.
10 March 2021, 18:00 PM

Dribbling past family and into the national team

Mehedi Hasan Royal is a student of the law department of Kushtia Islamic University but his passion since childhood has been football.
10 March 2021, 18:00 PM

Tigers’ team training starts today

There were incredible scenes in Christchurch yesterday as the Bangladesh cricketers greeted each other heartily after being finally free from isolation following the end of 14-day mandatory quarantine period.
10 March 2021, 18:00 PM

Liverpool limp into Leipzig encounter

Liverpool have a rich history of turning on the style in Europe to make up for disappointing domestic form, but even a 2-0 first-leg lead over RB Leipzig in their Champions League last-16 tie looks precarious.
9 March 2021, 18:00 PM

Tigers to get down to business in Queenstown

There was some much-needed good news for the Bangladesh team as all members of the squad tested negative in the fourth and final round of coronavirus tests in New Zealand yesterday.
9 March 2021, 18:00 PM

Five rewarded for BPL performances

Bangladesh coach Jamie Day yesterday disclosed a 24-member squad of the national team for this month’s tri-nation tournament in Nepal with the inclusion of five new faces and exclusion of nine players from the squad that played against Qatar in World Cup Qualifiers last December.
9 March 2021, 18:00 PM

Saif ton gives hosts 2-0 lead

Skipper Saif Hassan’s century guided hosts Bangladesh Emerging Team to a six-wicket win against Ireland Wolves in the third unofficial ODI at Chattogram’s Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium yesterday.
9 March 2021, 18:00 PM