sports

Footballers who stole our hearts this world cup

Players who left a mark on our hearts.
15 December 2022, 16:41 PM

Bangladeshi cricket fans should learn to behave themselves in the stands

Two Indian fans allegedly got into a scuffle with a group of Bangladeshis over an abusive comment made towards India.
11 December 2022, 15:06 PM

Witnessing a Bangladesh-India thriller from the stands

Mustafizur had just won it for Bangladesh! And I was there for it.
8 December 2022, 14:52 PM

Last night reminded me of cricket's power to wield stories

As I mentally prepared to leave the stadium last night, I saw Miraz continue to play with a deftness and an attitude that I wish could be formalised and replicated by all eleven team members.
5 December 2022, 04:07 AM

When stories are born on the field

Stories, whether in reality or on the field, play an important factor in shaping how we as humans see both sports and life.
1 December 2022, 12:55 PM

Qatar 2022 proves football should be open for all nations

Qatar 2022 is unravelling to be the most unpredictable World Cup in years.
1 December 2022, 00:00 AM

Winners of Bangabandhu IUS C’ship digitally receive prize money

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina presented the cheque for the winners of the third edition of the Bangabandhu Inter University Sports Championship via digital payment through Bkash at the Army Stadium in Dhaka on Tuesday.
30 November 2022, 16:41 PM

5 young players to watch this World Cup

These young players will be hoping to leave their mark in the international stage.
25 November 2022, 14:50 PM

Plaantik’s ode to the football culture of Bangladesh

To celebrate football culture of Bangladesh, Plaantik has launched its sports anthology.
23 November 2022, 23:50 PM

The subtle rivalries in England’s world cup group

Among the groups in this year’s FIFA World Cup, Group B really stands out.
21 November 2022, 12:59 PM

7 books to get you pumped up for football World Cup season

With the FIFA World Cup 2022 starting today, tensions run high around the country. Avid football fans have already dawned on their favourite team’s jerseys and hoisted their country’s flags alongside that of Bangladesh’s. The entire world will be glued to their tv screens till a winner emerges to claim the Football World Cup.
20 November 2022, 13:04 PM

Everything you need to know about the opening ceremony of FIFA World Cup 2022 

The ceremony starts at 8 PM (Bangladesh Standard Time) on Sunday.
19 November 2022, 14:56 PM

Plaantik Releases Book on Bangladesh Football

Plaantik has released a book on Bangaldeshi football.
18 November 2022, 16:33 PM

Spain coach Luis Enrique announces Twitch stream during the World cup

Luis Enrique took to Twitter to make the announcement which took football fans by surprise.
15 November 2022, 15:00 PM

FIFA Uncovered rips the last shreds of righteousness from FIFA

FIFA Uncovered exposes FIFA's transformation into the toxic and political mess it is today.
10 November 2022, 14:49 PM

Are we doing enough for aspiring young female athletes?

The primary barriers girls face in regards to sports come from the families themselves.
10 November 2022, 03:50 AM

Is the European Super League making a comeback?

Is it possible that a dormant project like the ESL will be revived?
7 November 2022, 15:02 PM

Winds of Change: Equal pay for male and female sports stars

Men have historically been given preference over women when it comes to participating in sports. Although the number of women participating has increased over time, many still have inherent gender biases. Given that women are still paid far less than men for participating in sports, wage inequality is one of the most blatant examples of bias.
29 October 2022, 11:00 AM

A tribute on the occasion of Leo Messi’s last World Cup announcement

Bidding farewell to a legend from the biggest stage of world football.
7 October 2022, 17:06 PM

Curtain falls on Federer and Nadal ultimate rivalry

When we think about Rafa vs Federer, we think elegance vs swagger, endurance vs aggression. The contrasting playing styles of Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal has played a vital part in determining the competitiveness of their rivalry, Nadal with his heavy topspin centred ground strokes at the clay courts against Federer’s single-handed backhands at grass courts, it felt like they were destined to do this forever.
25 September 2022, 10:12 AM