Bangladesh's premier all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan joined the national camp along with ace paceman Mustafizur Rahman for the Tigers' upcoming three-match ODI series against Sri Lanka today for the first time since returning from India earlier this month.

Sports journalists, like journalists of other sectors, today protested against the harassment of Prothom Alo's senior reporter Rozina Islam.

While fans and pundits continue to debate who should be considered the greatest men's tennis player of all time, 23-times Grand Slam winner Serena Williams says Roger Federer gets her vote.

Bangladesh Cricket Board has sold its television broadcast rights of the home series for next two years for 19.7 million dollars to local marketing agency Ban Tech.

Legendary hockey administrator Shamsul Bari passed away at a hospital in the capital in the early hours of Tuesday.

After warming up for the French Open in style by beating world number one Novak Djokovic in the Rome Masters final on Sunday, Rafa Nadal said he is heading to Rolland Garros with confidence and a clear mind in search of a 21st Grand Slam title.

Paris St Germain clung on to their hopes of winning a fourth consecutive Ligue 1 title with a 4-0 home win against 10-man Stade de Reims as Lille’s lead was cut to a single point with one game remaining on Sunday.

Atletico Madrid coach Diego Simeone said he was grateful the ball dropped to Luis Suarez after the Uruguayan struck an 88th-minute goal in Sunday’s 2-1 win over Osasuna which kept his side on course to win the La Liga title.

Just as Liverpool’s Champions League chances looked virtually over, goalkeeper Alisson Becker went up in the 95th minute and powered home Trent Alexander-Arnold’s corner to clinch a 2-1 win against West Brom on Sunday.

Barca win first Women’s Champions League title

Having spent a four-day Eid vacation, footballers and coaching staff wasted no more time to start preparation for June’s World Cup Qualifiers at the Bangabandhu National Stadium yesterday even as they did not receive Covid-19 test results till afternoon after undergoing tests on Sunday.

While the national cricketers are gearing up for the upcoming home series against Sri Lanka, the excitement among domestic cricketers is also high as the Cricket Committee of Dhaka Metropolis (CCDM) is all set to start the Dhaka Premier League from May 31.

A number of Sri Lankan cricketers threatened to retire prematurely if the Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) fails to clarify the new point system that evaluates the players and decides their annual pay pack, claimed the country’s newspaper The Sunday Times.

The International Cricket Council (ICC) said Monday there were "insufficient grounds" to bring charges against five people who were featured in an Al Jazeera television programme about corruption in the game.

Australian cricketers arrived back in Sydney on a charter flight Monday, more than a week after leaving Covid-stricken India for the Maldives, local media reported.

Record-breaking Indian batsman Sachin Tendulkar has revealed he struggled with anxiety for much of his career, often suffering sleepless nights before a game.

Cricket Australia (CA) has asked batsman Cameron Bancroft if he has new information on the 2018 Cape Town scandal in the wake of his suggestion that the team's bowlers were aware of the ball-tampering tactics.

Germany's Marc-Andre ter Stegen will miss next month's European Championship after the Barcelona goalkeeper said on Monday he needed to undergo a procedure on his knee.

Defeat by Celta Vigo at Camp Nou on Sunday condemned Barcelona to a seventh loss of the season - their most since 2007-08 - meaning they can finish third at best in La Liga.

World number one Novak Djokovic took a swipe at all the talk about the younger generation of tennis players, saying rival Rafael Nadal and himself were the 'Next Gen'.