Sabbir, Saif smash hundreds in DPL

Saif Hassan and Sabbir Rahman scored hundreds in the Dhaka Premier League helped Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club and Legends of Rupganj to seal their second win in the tournament over Agrani Bank Cricket Club and City Club, respectively, on Saturday.
18 March 2023, 17:00 PM

BCB backs 'sensible boy' Shakib over controversial Dubai visit

The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) backs Shakib Al Hasan after the ace cricketer returned to the midst of controversy following his visit to Dubai to attend a jewellery brand launch last week.
18 March 2023, 16:33 PM

Tigers thrash Ireland, register their biggest victory margin in ODIs  

Bangladesh had a brilliant day across all departments as they handed Ireland a massive 183-run defeat in the first ODI of the three-match series at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium on Saturday.
18 March 2023, 15:04 PM

Bangladesh unbeaten group champions in Bangabandhu Kabaddi

This was Bangladesh’s fifth win in five matches and they will face the runners up of group B in the first semifinal on Monday.
18 March 2023, 14:36 PM

Taskin, Ebadot, Nasum too hot to handle as Ireland cornered at halfway

Bangladesh pace bowling have well complemented their batting on the day as Ireland are left with no momentum as the first ODI of the three-match series approaches the final quarter at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium on Saturday.
18 March 2023, 14:23 PM

Shakib, Ebadot strike in tandem after cautious Ireland start  

Two wickets in back-to-back overs from Shakib Al Hasan and Ebadot Hossain have left Ireland with an even bigger mountain to climb after the visitors cautiously begun their chase of a daunting 338 in the first ODI of the three-match series between Bangladesh and Ireland at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium on Saturday.
18 March 2023, 13:26 PM

Young Tigers suffer heavy defeat in Tri-Nation Series opener

Bangladesh Under-19s suffered a heavy defeat against their Afghanistan counterparts in the opening fixture of the Tri-Nation Series at the Tolerance Oval in Abu Dhabi on Saturday.
18 March 2023, 10:06 AM

Eighteen athletes win Tk 1.65 lakh in Rajshahi half marathon

A total 18 earliest finishers among 1007 participants were awarded with cash prizes worth Tk 1.65 lakh alongside trophies, crests, certificates, and other benefits.
17 March 2023, 14:37 PM

Champions League quarters: City face Bayern, Real take on Chelsea

Manchester City will take on Bayern Munich in the most intriguing quarterfinal of the Champions League this season.
17 March 2023, 11:27 AM

Tim Paine retires from cricket

Paine led Australia between 2018 and 2021 after Steve Smith was stripped of the captaincy in the wake of the "Sandpaper-gate" ball-tampering incident against South Africa.
17 March 2023, 10:19 AM

Patrick Vieira sacked as Crystal Palace manager

Palace are the only side in the league without a win in 2023, having drawn five and lost six of their games. Their last league win came on Dec. 31, 2-0 at Bournemouth, and they are 12th on 27 points with 11 games to play.
17 March 2023, 09:35 AM

Miraz taken to hospital after being hit on an eye by a football

The good news is the CT scan done on Miraz revealed no cause for concern. However, he was taken to an ophthalmologist for extra precautions.
17 March 2023, 06:58 AM

Conway puts New Zealand on top

Devon Conway's blistering 78 helped hosts New Zealand race to 155-2 against Sri Lanka at the end of a rain-delayed opening day of the second Test on Friday in Wellington.
17 March 2023, 06:37 AM

Infantino announces big increase in Women's World Cup prize money

Speaking at the FIFA Congress in Kigali after being re-elected for a third term as president, Infantino said the total pot, covering prize money as well as compensation for preparations and for clubs, would be $152 million.
17 March 2023, 05:33 AM

Bangladesh prove too hot for Argentina in kabaddi

Defending champions Bangladesh notched up back-to-back victories in the Bangabandhu Cup International Kabaddi tournament with an emphatic 72-23 win over Argentina in Group A encounter at the Shaheed Noor Mohammad National Volleyball Stadium on Tuesday.
14 March 2023, 14:40 PM

Smith to lead Australia in India ODIs, Warner returns

Smith will stand in for Pat Cummins, who returned home after leading Australia in the first two Test matches to care for his ailing mother who died last week.
14 March 2023, 07:43 AM

Najam Sethi asks Afghan players to behave

Pakistan’s cricket chief Najam Sethi has issued a warning to Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) to keep their players’ behaviour in check during the upcoming series between the two countries in Sharjah.
14 March 2023, 06:44 AM

India to monitor players' workload in IPL ahead of WTC final

The IPL kicks off on March 31 and the final is scheduled for May 28, while the WTC decider begins at The Oval on June 7.
14 March 2023, 06:20 AM

Real Madrid outcast Hazard 'caught in a spiral'

The 32-year-old has not played a minute for Madrid in La Liga or the Champions League since the World Cup however.
14 March 2023, 06:10 AM

BBC reinstates Lineker after asylum row

The former England footballer was removed after using Twitter to compare the language used to launch the new policy to the rhetoric of Nazi-era Germany.
13 March 2023, 10:45 AM