Britain's government halted a planned sale of soccer club Chelsea as well as the sale of players, new tickets and merchandise after it imposed sanctions on its owner, Roman Abramovich, but said the team will be able to play matches.

Manchester City sailed through to the Champions League quarter-finals after they played out a 0-0 draw against Sporting in their last-16 second leg on Wednesday, progressing 5-0 on aggregate.

Real Madrid pulled off one of the great Champions League comebacks on Wednesday as Karim Benzema scored a breath-taking hat-trick to upstage Kylian Mbappe and dump Paris Saint-Germain out in the last 16.

Cricketers will not be allowed to use saliva to shine the ball while the rarely used but entirely permissible "Mankad" method of dismissing batters will not be listed under unfair play in new laws approved by the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC).

Will the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) and Shakib Al Hasan be able to reach a respectable long-term solution to the ongoing chaos?

Australia national players Mitchell Starc and Alyssa Healy make the ideal power couple in cricket. Yesterday, an unprecedented event occurred as the two were seen to simultaneously bat for the Aussies.

Ritu Porna Chakma is well known among women footballers for her dribbling and passing skills, which helped her become a regular member in the national age-group teams as well as the senior team.

Despite bagging a gold medal in the South Asian Games in Kathmandu in 2019, karateka Marzan Akter Priya has been a bit frustrated during the pandemic thinking of the bleak future of sports in the country.

On Friday, Australian legend Shane Warne died of natural causes in his Thailand villa at the age of 52. As the world is still reeling from the tragic loss, Warne’s friend Tom Hall, CEO and one of the owners of Sporting News, writes a heartfelt letter that talks about aspects of the Australian unknown to many and also his activities just hours before his death.

Bangladesh women’s cricket team pacer Jahanara Alam pledged to set an example for girls worldwide through playing good cricket as she joined the #IDeclare movement, part of the 100 per cent Cricket Year of Women’s Cricket campaign launched by the International Cricket Council (ICC) on International Women’s Day.  

Antonio Conte challenged Tottenham to push for a top four finish in the Premier League after their 5-0 rout of Everton pushed the woeful visitors deeper into relegation danger on Monday.

Tottenham Hotspur striker Harry Kane said he was delighted to go above Arsenal great Thierry Henry in the all-time Premier League scoring list after netting his 176th goal in the competition in Monday's 5-0 win over Everton.

Players of one of the Mexican football teams whose weekend match was marred by clashes between rival fans have received death threats, their club said Monday.

Cricket superstar Shane Warne died of natural causes, Thai police said Monday, as his family lamented a "tragedy we will never come to terms with".

Bangladesh's star cricketer Mustafizur Rahman could be in action in the upcoming season of the Indian Premier League (IPL) during his side Delhi Capitals' game against Mumbai Indians on March 27, the day after the curtain of the IPL's new edition lifts with Chennai Super Kings taking on Kolkata Knight Riders in Mumbai's Wankhede Stadium.

An unbeaten half-century from Suzie Bates has helped New Zealand register their first victory of the ICC Women's Cricket World Cup 2022 with a comfortable nine-wicket triumph over Bangladesh in a rain-affected clash at an overcast Dunedin on Monday.

Three-time defending champions Bangladesh have sights on the AHF Cup title despite the fact that they will be facing stiffer tests than ever before.

Shane Warne's family has been "shattered" by the sudden death of the Australian cricket great, and his children are in "complete shock," his long-time manager, James Erskine, said on Sunday.

Liverpool's Sadio Mane sealed a 1-0 win against West Ham that moved the Premier League title chasers within three points of leaders Manchester City, while Thomas Tuchel slammed the Chelsea fans who sang Roman Abramovich's name during a minute's applause for Ukraine on Saturday.

Paris Saint-Germain lost 1-0 at Nice in Ligue 1 on Saturday ahead of next week's trip to Real Madrid in the second leg of their blockbuster Champions League last-16 tie.