Pak-Afghan ODI series postponed

The first-ever bilateral series between Pakistan and Afghanistan has been postponed until next year over logistic and multiple issues, both boards decided on Tuesday.
24 August 2021, 05:56 AM

West Ham thrash 10-man Leicester

Michail Antonio became West Ham United's all-time Premier League top scorer after netting twice to help secure a resounding 4-1 home win on Monday over Leicester City, who had Ayoze Perez sent off late in the first half.
24 August 2021, 05:05 AM

Shaheen Shah puts Pakistan on top

Pakistan threw down the gauntlet to the West Indies on the penultimate day of their two-match Test series on Monday, setting the hosts 329 to win as the visitors chase a series-levelling victory at Sabina Park.
24 August 2021, 04:56 AM

Kiwis ready for ‘a different Bangladesh’

New Zealand spinner Ajaz Patel admitted that they will be welcomed by a ‘different Bangladesh’ in their upcoming tour of the country for a five-match T20I series, starting from September 1, and the left-arm spinner mentioned the Kiwis are ready to take on the challenge.
23 August 2021, 15:33 PM

Kane returns in Wolves’ win

Harry Kane came off the bench to make his first Tottenham Hotspur appearance of the season as Dele Alli’s penalty earned coach Nuno Espirito Santo a 1-0 win on his return to his former club Wolverhampton Wanderers in the Premier League on Sunday.
22 August 2021, 18:00 PM

Pacquiao loses to Ugas on return to ring

Cuba's Yordenis Ugas sent Manny Pacquiao spinning to a dramatic upset defeat on Saturday, outclassing the Filipino boxing icon with a composed unanimous points victory at the T-Mobile Arena.
22 August 2021, 07:38 AM

Bruzon looking forward to facing Mohun Bagan

Bashundhara Kings coach Oscar Bruzon said he was satisfied with the performance of his team in a goalless draw against Begaluru FC and would look to topple ATK Mohun Bagan when the two teams face off in their last group D fixture of the AFC Cup on Tuesday. 
22 August 2021, 06:15 AM

Southern Brave win inaugural Hundred

Southern Brave won the inaugural Hundred competition on Saturday, comfortably beating Birmingham Phoenix in the men's final at a packed Lord's after Oval Invincibles won the women's crown.
22 August 2021, 05:41 AM

Jota, Mane delight returning fans

Liverpool made it two wins from two at the start of the new Premier League season as they cruised to a 2-0 home victory over Burnley on Saturday.
21 August 2021, 18:00 PM

Kings Survive Bengaluru scare

Bashundhara Kings were held to a goalless draw by Bengaluru FC in their second Group D match of the AFC Cup at the male National Stadium in Maldives yesterday.
21 August 2021, 18:00 PM

‘Need to change the behavior of our wickets’

While the members of Bangladesh’s limited-overs squad are preparing for the upcoming five-match T20I series against New
21 August 2021, 18:00 PM

Akbar wishes to serve the national team

While left-arm pacer Shoriful Islam is on his way up and making a name for himself in the Bangladesh cricket team, Akbar Ali, the wicket-keeper batsman who led the Under-19 team during their maiden World Cup glory last year, is hoping to soon be capped for the national side.
21 August 2021, 18:00 PM

PSG’s Messi returns to Barcelona

Lionel Messi, who was left out of Paris Saint-Germain’s squad for their Ligue 1 encounter against Brest on Friday, has returned to Barcelona with his family, reported Spanish outlet Mundo Deportivo.
21 August 2021, 10:14 AM

Former footballer Bikash Chowdhury passes away

Former footballer and freedom fighter Bikash Chowdhury passed away at 8:00am today at the Monno Medical College in Manikganj due to complications post-Covid. He was 68. 
21 August 2021, 08:38 AM

PCB delays camp and squad announcement for Afghan ODIs: report

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has reportedly delayed its scheduled training camp and the announcement of the Pakistan squad for their upcoming three-match ODI series against Afghanistan, to be played in Sri Lanka next month. 
21 August 2021, 07:56 AM

'Spirited' Afghan cricketers return to training

The Afghan national cricket team were feeling "spirited" after resuming training in the capital this week, just days after the Taliban seized control of the country, the head of the cricket board said Friday.
21 August 2021, 07:17 AM

Solskjaer tells Pogba to back up lavish praise

Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer warned his side not to get carried away with a 5-1 win over Leeds United to start their Premier League season as he challenged Paul Pogba to perform consistently at his best.
21 August 2021, 05:58 AM

Ctg Abahani and Mohammedan play out a stalemate

Mohammedan Sporting Club came from behind to draw 2-2 against Chattogram Abahani in a Bangladesh Premier League encounter at the Bangabandhu National Stadium today.
20 August 2021, 15:02 PM

Benzema extends Real deal until 2023

Veteran French striker Karim Benzema signed a new deal with Real Madrid that will keep him at the La Liga club until 2023, the Spanish outfit said on Friday.
20 August 2021, 13:59 PM

Allen, Grandhomme arrive early in Dhaka for NZ-BD T20s

As expected, two New Zealand cricketers -- Finn Allen and Colin de Grandhomme -- arrived in Dhaka today, four days ahead of the scheduled arrival of the Kiwis’ squad for their upcoming five-match T20I series against Bangladesh, starting from September 1.
20 August 2021, 12:00 PM