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

Chelsea fight back from 3-0 to draw

Chelsea striker Tammy Abraham struck a 93rd-minute equaliser as they battled back from three goals down to draw 3-3 at West Bromwich Albion in their Premier League clash on Saturday.
27 September 2020, 00:32 AM

Brazilian clubs vote against plan for fans' return

Brazil’s first division clubs voted unanimously against allowing fans to return to soccer stadiums on Saturday, rejecting an earlier Health Ministry decision to permit grounds across the country to admit up to 30% of their capacity.
27 September 2020, 00:21 AM

Conte demands ‘balance’ after frantic 4-3 win

Inter Milan coach Antonio Conte was happy with his team's performance in their 4-3 win over Fiorentina on Saturday but said they still needed to find a better balance between defence and attack.
26 September 2020, 23:53 PM

Italy rejects proposal for more spectators

The Italian government has rejected a proposal to allow more spectators to watch sporting events, including the Serie A soccer league.
26 September 2020, 23:46 PM

Caligiuri-inspired Augsburg stun Dortmund

Bundesliga title hopefuls Borussia Dortmund suffered a blow in a 2-0 defeat at Augsburg on Saturday, surrendering without a fight as Daniel Caligiuri set up the first goal and scored the second in his 300th league game.
26 September 2020, 23:35 PM

Bruno scores winner after final whistle

Manchester United beat Brighton & Hove Albion 3-2 away in the Premier League on Saturday after an incredible finale in which Bruno Fernandes struck the winning goal from the penalty spot in the 100th minute of the game.
26 September 2020, 23:28 PM

Jesus out for at least a month, says Pep

Manchester City's Brazil international Gabriel Jesus will be sidelined for at least a month with a muscle injury, the Premier League club's manager Pep Guardiola said on Saturday.
26 September 2020, 23:26 PM

‘Weird to stay in the hotel’

Serena Williams finds it ‘weird’ having to stay in a hotel during the French Open despite owning an apartment in Paris as she continues her chase of a record-equalling 24th Grand Slam title.
26 September 2020, 18:00 PM

‘The point is to score’

Manchester United beat Brighton & Hove Albion 3-2 away in the Premier League on Saturday after an incredible finale in which Bruno Fernandes struck the winning goal from the penalty spot in the 100th minute of the game.
26 September 2020, 18:00 PM

Indonesian GM wins title

Indonesian Grandmaster Susanto Megaranto won the title of Joytu Sheikh Hasina International Online Chess Tournament, which concluded yesterday.
26 September 2020, 18:00 PM

Stars steady themselves as battle in Paris commences

Four months after it was originally scheduled to take place, Roland Garros will now host the final Grand Slam of the season from today.
26 September 2020, 18:00 PM

Determined to host Olympics next year: Japan PM

Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga told the United Nations General Assembly on Friday Japan is determined to host the Tokyo Olympics in 2021 after the games were postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic.
26 September 2020, 05:42 AM

Jose moves the goalposts

Tottenham Hotspur manager Jose Mourinho said he had to demand Europa League opponents Shkendija fix the goalposts ahead of their tie on Thursday after his keepers alerted him to the fact they were too small.
25 September 2020, 18:00 PM

Razib, Aminul slip from top

GM Enamul Hossain Razib and FM Khandokar Aminul Islam slipped from lead to fourth position in Joytu Sheikh Hasina International Online Chess tournament as Indonesian GM Susantoat Megaranto took solo lead at the close of the sixth round yesterday.
25 September 2020, 18:00 PM

Officials seek pardons before league starts

Eager to stage the Premier Division Hockey League after a two-year hiatus, the Bangladesh Hockey Federation (BHF) received applications from two clubs to lift suspensions on their respective officials so they can participate.
25 September 2020, 18:00 PM

Aus cricket mourns Deano

Australian cricket was reeling Friday at the shock death of batting great Dean Jones, with national coach Justin Langer leading tributes to a player he called “the stuff of legend”.
25 September 2020, 18:00 PM

Messi angry again

Lionel Messi has launched his latest attack on Barcelona’s hierarchy by criticising the way the club treated strike partner Luis Suarez, who left for La Liga rivals Atletico Madrid this week.
25 September 2020, 18:00 PM

No movement on SL tour front

There have been a lot of confusion over Bangladesh’s upcoming tour of Sri Lanka as the Sri Lankan Covid-19 task force are yet to provide the revised health protocol to Sri Lanka Cricket.
25 September 2020, 18:00 PM

It’s now 20

Rohit Sharma, nicknamed ‘hitman’, probably does not have to remind anyone about his batting prowess.
24 September 2020, 18:00 PM

Hamilton one shy of Schumacher

Lewis Hamilton seeks to equal Michael Schumacher’s record 91 Formula One wins at the Russian Grand Prix in Sochi on Sunday despite fears over allowing 30,000 fans to attend.
24 September 2020, 18:00 PM