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
Sinner meets Pope
Men's world number one tennis player, Jannik Sinner, offered to rally with Pope Leo XIV on Wednesday, after being received by the head of the Catholic Church at the Vatican.
14 May 2025, 12:54 PM
Sinner moves through gears to reach Italian Open quarters
Jannik Sinner came through the first true test of his comeback from a doping ban with Tuesday's straight-sets win over Francisco Cerundolo which took the world number one into the Italian Open quarter-finals.
13 May 2025, 20:30 PM

Two new frontrunners to pick up pace baton

One of the most demanding and risky disciplines in cricket is pace bowling because even promising fast bowlers with all requisite attributes can fade away or suffer debilitating injuries without proper guidance.
13 January 2021, 18:00 PM

BFF rejects Oman offer

Bangladesh have refused to play their three remaining World Cup qualifying matches in Oman, rebuffing the Gulf nation’s proposal to host the rest of the Group E fixtures at a centralised venue.
13 January 2021, 18:00 PM

Becerra keeps shining as Kings start with a win

Argentine striker Raul Oscar Becerra’s goal-spree continued as reigning champions Bashundhara Kings got off to a winning start in the Bangladesh Premier League with an easy 2-0 win over Uttar Baridhara Club at the Bangabandhu National Stadium yesterday.
13 January 2021, 18:00 PM

Enthusiasm and hunger can trump experience: Simmons

The Tigers will be keen to get back into the groove on home soil when they return to the international circuit after nearly ten months in the upcoming series against the West Indies.
12 January 2021, 18:00 PM

MU to face L’pool in FA Cup 4th round

Manchester United will host Liverpool in the fourth round of the FA Cup after the two arch rivals were drawn together on Monday, with the game set to be played a week after their Premier League summit clash.
12 January 2021, 18:00 PM

Apologetic Paine defends Smith

Australian captain Tim Paine apologised Tuesday after launching an ugly tirade at India’s Ravi Ashwin in the drawn Sydney Test, admitting he was “bitterly disappointed” in his own conduct.
12 January 2021, 18:00 PM

England fan’s lonely wait faces new blow

A devoted England cricket fan who has waited 10 months in Sri Lanka for a postponed tour to restart could miss out again as the series goes ahead behind closed doors.
12 January 2021, 18:00 PM

Mission Asian Champions Trophy

Mission Asian Champions Trophy
12 January 2021, 18:00 PM

Taskin to ‘recover soon’

Taskin Ahmed is expected to recover ahead of the three-match ODI series against the West Indies after the pacer suffered an injury scare from a cut on his finger during a practice session at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium on Monday.
12 January 2021, 18:00 PM

Virus containment and performance equally vital as BPL kicks off today

The Bangladesh Premier League is set to get underway today with participating clubs facing the additional challenge to keep players and supporting staff coronavirus-free during the lengthy league to keep performing well on the ground.
12 January 2021, 18:00 PM

Taskin expected to recover before WI ODIs

Taskin Ahmed is expected to recover ahead of the three match ODI series against the West Indies after the fast bowler suffered an injury scare from a cut on his finger during the practice session at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium on Monday.
12 January 2021, 11:48 AM

Govt project set to give women’s sports a boost

“I have been playing cricket at the Bogura Shaheed Chandu Stadium since I was eight. My father’s only dream is to see me in the women’s national team. And he tries his best to help me carry on my studies alongside cricket,” said Sraboni Rani Shil, a 14-year-old from the northern district.
11 January 2021, 18:00 PM

Ronaldo’s relentless quest for records

Juventus forward Cristiano Ronaldo set another scoring record on Sunday as he became the first player to net at least 15 goals in each of the last 15 seasons in Europe’s top five leagues.
11 January 2021, 18:00 PM

The custodian of Kings’ fortune

DS: What is the secret behind Bashundhara Kings’ Fed Cup success?
11 January 2021, 18:00 PM

A magical day of Test cricket

India pulled off one of the great Test cricket escapes, clinging on for a draw on the final day of the third Test against Australia at the Sydney Cricket Ground.
11 January 2021, 18:00 PM

‘Fielding makes a massive difference’

Cricket is all about testing its practitioners’ character and their fighting instinct. Those qualities were evident in spades yesterday as India fought brilliantly under testing conditions to draw the third Test against Australia on the fifth and final day in Sydney.
11 January 2021, 18:00 PM

‘Sad to see it happen in Australia’

India were battling to avoid defeat against Australia after losing two wickets before the close of play Sunday in a third Test marred by allegations of racist abuse from the Sydney crowd.
10 January 2021, 18:00 PM

A subdued yet auspicious return

The scenes at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur yesterday were unusual because there were no supporters such as Shoaib Ali Bukhari, better known as “Tiger Shoaib” for his body paint, screaming their support during the national team’s practice session.
10 January 2021, 18:00 PM

‘I felt confident about who would be champions’

As the replacement for countryman Hernan Barcos, who sensationally bagged four goals in his Bashundhara Kings debut AFC Cup match, Argentine striker Rahul Oscar Becerra initially failed to convince for the defending Federation Cup champions.
10 January 2021, 18:00 PM

Kings win 2nd title on the trot

The Toyota accelerated at top speed but fell short of the Ferrari in the final of the Walton Federation Cup final yesterday as Bashundhara Kings beat Saif Sporting Club 1-0 at Bangabandhu National Stadium yesterday to lift the season’s curtain-raising tournament.
10 January 2021, 18:00 PM