Inter Miami sink to rock bottom ahead of Messi unveiling

Inter Miami will celebrate the signing of Lionel Messi on Sunday but will do so after their winless run extended to 11 games with a 3-0 defeat at St. Louis City on Saturday, leaving them rock bottom of Major League Soccer.
16 July 2023, 05:09 AM

Carey ready to repeat Bairstow dismissal

Australian wicketkeeper Alex Carey has said he would not hesitate to repeat his controversial stumping of England's Jonny Bairstow should a similar opportunity arise in the final two Tests of the ongoing Ashes series.
16 July 2023, 04:19 AM

Father-son duo to compete in four tourneys in 37 days 

Ziaur thanked his sponsor, Bangladesh Police Chess Club, and Tazwar’s sponsor, Saif Powertec, and also expressed gratitude towards Shoeb Riaz Alom, Police Chess Club general secretary, “who has coordinated the whole thing, of arranging their participation in four tournaments in succession."
15 July 2023, 13:14 PM

Man Utd, Barcelona fined by UEFA over financial breaches

Champions League finalists Inter Milan, AC Milan, Paris Saint-Germain, Monaco, Roma and Marseille escaped sanction after meeting targets set by a UEFA settlement agreement.
15 July 2023, 11:13 AM

Can others dare play catch-up with India?  

India re-evaluated themselves against skilled Asian teams, having repelled Lebanon in similar fashion in the semi-finals, but what will the rest of the South Asian participating nations take away from the tournament? From here on, how do they gauge their standards relative to India’s ever-accelerating progress?
15 July 2023, 02:26 AM

Imranur misses out on final by 0.02 seconds

Bangladesh’s fastest sprinter Imranur Rahman failed to qualify for the finals of the 100m sprint in Asian Athletics Championship in Thailand today after clocking 10.40s, which is 0.15 seconds more than the time that he had set in the heat yesterday.
14 July 2023, 10:24 AM

Messi poses for selfies with fans at Miami supermarket

Lionel Messi hasn't been formally introduced as an Inter Miami CF player yet but his fans in the United States have wasted no time introducing themselves to him.
14 July 2023, 09:19 AM

'Against their nature': When Brazil banned women from football

Brazil may be synonymous with the beautiful game, but it banned women from the sport for nearly four decades until 1979.
14 July 2023, 08:07 AM

Will rain play spoilsport in Sylhet today?

Inclement weather in Sylhet poses a bit of a concern among the fans as the first of the two-match T20I series between Bangladesh and Afghanistan is scheduled to begin at 6:00pm today.
14 July 2023, 05:58 AM

Major League Cricket makes big hitting start

Major League Cricket got underway in Texas on Thursday, and the most serious attempt yet to establish a domestic competition in the United States provided all the ingredients of a modern Twenty20 league.
14 July 2023, 05:06 AM

Sabitra cancels Sabina's goal as Bangladesh draw 1-1 with Nepal

Sabitra Bhandari scored a stoppage time equalizer as Bangladesh women’s football team were held to a 1-1 draw by Nepal in their FIFA friendly fixture at the Birshreshtha Shaheed Mostafa Kamal Stadium in Kamalapur on Thursday.
13 July 2023, 13:16 PM

Tigresses stun India again after five years

Although the series ended 2-1 in India's favour, it was a momentous occasion as Bangladesh defeated India for the first time since the Asia Cup final in 2018.
13 July 2023, 11:05 AM

Everyone needs to be fit before World Cup, says Shakib

Shakib reinforced the notion that talent alone cannot yield desired outcomes in challenging assignments like the World Cup if collective fitness is downplayed.
13 July 2023, 10:32 AM

Shakib dismisses impression of ‘unsettled’ dressing-room environment

In the pre-match press conference ahead of tomorrow's first T20I, Shakib shrugged off doubts about the state of the dressing room.
13 July 2023, 07:33 AM

It is lonely at the top

Shakib once again highlighted his place in the upper echelons of cricketing superstars.
11 July 2023, 16:23 PM

Tigers cruise to consolation victory

Following back-to-back defeats, sandwiched between Tamim Iqbal’s retirement saga, the Tigers meant business on the day as they operated proceedings in all departments with full authority – led by pacer Shoriful Islam who grabbed a four-wicket haul.  
11 July 2023, 13:30 PM

Tickets for Afghanistan T20Is to go on sale from July 12

Tickets are available on match days and two days before match days -- from 9.30 am to 7.30 pm (BST). That means, fans can grab their tickets for the first T20I from tomorrow, July 12, morning.  
11 July 2023, 12:47 PM

Afghanistan 126 all out despite Omarzai half-century

Azmatullah Omarzai scored a battling half-century, yet Afghanistan were bowled out for 126 runs in 45.2 overs in the third ODI in Chattogram on Tuesday.
11 July 2023, 11:01 AM

Tigresses restrict India to 95

Bangladesh restricted India to 95 for eight in 20 overs – India’s lowest score against the women in red and green – in the second T20I at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur on Tuesday.
11 July 2023, 09:35 AM

Afghanistan lose top five within 16 overs

The visitors, who opted to rest marquee spinner Rashid Khan for the dead rubber, were 14 for three after six overs. 
11 July 2023, 08:24 AM