Sporting were crowned Portuguese champions for the first time since 2002 when they beat Boavista 1-0 at home on Tuesday.

Manchester City were crowned Premier League champions for the third time in four seasons after Manchester United crashed to a 2-1 defeat against Leicester on Tuesday.

Andrea Pirlo called on his Juventus players to continue believing in Champions League qualification after they were left furious by a damaging 3-0 defeat by AC Milan on Sunday.

The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) will face the challenge of hosting a second international series against the backdrop of the pandemic and preparations for the upcoming ODI series against Sri Lanka are well underway.

An 11-member Bangladesh archery contingent will leave for Lausanne, Switzerland next Sunday to take part in the World Cup Stage-2 with moderate hopes.

Bottom-placed Arambagh pulled out the biggest surprise if the Bangladesh Premier League when they came from behind to hand a 3-1 defeat to second-placed Sheikh Jamal at the Bangabandhu National Stadium yesterday.

Bottom-placed Arambagh pulled out the biggest surprise if the Bangladesh Premier League when they came from behind to hand a 3-1 defeat to second-placed Sheikh Jamal at the Bangabandhu National Stadium yesterday.

Japan’s top-ranked men’s tennis player Kei Nishikori added his voice to concerns about staging the Olympic Games in Tokyo in July, as the country battles a surge in Covid-19 cases.

Didier Deschamps captained France to a World Cup and European Championship double as a player and is now hoping to repeat the feat as a coach when the delayed Euro 2020 finally goes ahead in June and July.

Juventus goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon says he will leave the club when his contract expires at the end of the season but could still join another team if he receives a suitable offer.

Real Madrid’s injury crisis dragged on when left back Ferland Mendy was on Tuesday ruled out for the rest of the season with a shin problem, leaving coach Zinedine Zidane without all four of his first choice defenders.

Bangladesh national team coach Jamie Day and goalkeeping coach Les Cleevely went into five-day quarantine after landing in Dhaka on Monday night.

Japanese superstar Naomi Osaka admitted she was "not really sure" the coronavirus-hit Tokyo Olympics should go ahead as doubts grew about the Games just weeks before the opening ceremony.

Hansi Flick, who is stepping down as Bayern Munich coach at the end of this season, will take over the German national team after this summer's Euro, a German newspaper reported on Monday.

A brace from Egyptian forward Mostafa Khalek Hammad gave Uttar Baridhara Club an important 3-0 win over struggling giants Brothers Union in a Bangladesh Premier League encounter at the Bangabandhu National Stadium yesterday.

The footballers are set to shift focus to national engagement from domestic completions as they have started checking in at Inter-Continental Hotel in Dhaka for next month’s World Cup Qualifiers in Qatar.

If a group of Cambridge University scientists have their way, cricket fans might soon have to become accustomed to the sound of leather on bamboo.

Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane was left baffled after two handball calls went against his side in Sunday’s enthralling 2-2 draw at home to Sevilla which left Los Blancos still trailing La Liga leaders Atletico Madrid in the title race.

Speculations over the future of Bangladesh head coach Russell Domingo have surfaced since Tigers’ dismal performances in their recent outings.

That Bangladesh cricket is resigned to talking about individuals over team building and governing ideas of their cricket speaks to the greater culture now omnipresent over the course of a decade or so but is more prominent across the last few years.