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Agency : A pair of experienced Bangladesh players have been rewarded for their good form against Zimbabwe by making giant strides on the latest ICC Men’s T20I Player rankings. The...
Sports Reporter : Ace all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan, prolific Soumya Sarkar and effective left-arm pacer Mustafizur Rahman returned to Bangladesh Cricket squad for rest of the Twenty20 International (T20I) matches...
Agency : Borussia Dortmund showed great composure to reach their third Champions League (CL) final after Mats Hummels’ second-half goal earned the visitors a 1-0 victory against misfiring Paris St Germain for a deserved 2-0 aggregate win on Tuesday. Hummels headed home from a corner five minutes into the second half to send the Germans, who won the title in 1997, into their first final in Europe’s top club competition since 2013. They will meet either 14-times champions Real Madrid...
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BSS, Dhaka : Dhaka Mohammedan Sporting Club stormed into the final of the ABG Bashundhara Federation Cup Football as they came from behind and defeated Bangladesh Police Football Club by 2-1 in the first semi-final, which was held at the Bir Shreshtha Shaheed Flight Lieutenant Matiur Rahman Stadium on Tuesday. Mohammedan regained the Federation Cup Football title after fourteen years by defeating their arch-rival Abahani Limited in a memorable final held last season and now the black and white outfit...
FIFA President Gianni Infantino said on Monday, Major League Soccer (MLS) needs to sign more top players in order to boost the profile of the sport in the United States. Infantino, speaking at a conference in Los Angeles, said he told MLS officials recently that bringing in the world’s best players would take football to the next level. “I told them you have to be a bit more bold, a bit more in the game,” Infantino said at the Milken...
AFP, Bahamas : Noah Lyles anchored the USA 4x100m men to World Athletics Relays glory and Gabby Thomas bagged a quick-fire double as the American team won four of the five gold medals on offer in Nassau on Sunday. Lyles took the baton from Kyree King and accelerated through the line in 37.40 seconds after slick early handovers by Courtney Lindsey and Kenneth Bednarek. “Business is easy!” beamed Lyles, who won treble gold at last year’s world championships in Budapest....
The title aspirants Mohammedan Sporting Club Limited will take on Bangladesh Police Football Club in the first semi-finals of AGB Bashundhara Federation Cup Football scheduled to be held today at Bir Shreshtha Shaheed Flight Lieutenant Matiur Rahman Stadium in Munshiganj. The match kicks-off at 3:00pm. The defending champions Mohammedan earlier confirmed their spot of last four as they beat Sheikh Russel Krira Chakra by 2-1 goals in the first quarter-final held at Sheikh Fazlul Haque Mani Stadium in Gopalganj....
BSS, Dhaka : Abahani Limited achieved the goal of becoming an unbeaten champions in the Dhaka Premier League (DPL) after beating Shinepukur Cricket Club by four wickets, thanks to a century of Anamul Haque Bijoy at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in the capital on Monday. The Dhanmondi outfit had earlier confirmed the title with two matches at hands and from then their target was to keep them unbeaten throughout the league. It was not easier, considering that they had...
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Sports Reporter : Spirited Bangladesh Cricket team will face Zimbabwe Cricket team in the third Twenty20 International (T20I) match today at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chattogram, the port city of the country. The match will start at 3:00pm (Bangladesh Standard Time). Private satellite sports channel T Sports will telecast the match live. Captain of Bangladesh Cricket team Najmul Hossain Shanto will lead Bangladesh Cricket team in the today’s match, while Sikandar Raza will lead Zimbabwe Cricket team in...
Agency : Bundesliga champions Bayer Leverkusen extended their season-long unbeaten run to 48 games with a 5-1 win at Eintracht Frankfurt on Sunday. With Xabi Alonso forced to watch from the stands due to a yellow card suspension, Leverkusen turned on the style, winning with goals from Granit Xhaka, Patrik Schick, Jeremie Frimpong and penalties from Exequiel Palacios and Victor Boniface. “We had control of the game,” Xhaka told DAZN. “We wanted to stay undefeated, we did that again –...
Agency : Bangladesh Cricket team’s Assistant Coach Nic Pothas was confident that opener Litton Das will regain his form soon and make an impact in the upcoming ICC T20 World Cup in the USA and West Indies in June. The recent form of Litton Das has emerged as a massive concern for the hosts heading to the T20 World Cup. In his last two T20I innings against Zimbabwe, Litton has managed 1 and 23 runs. However, the right-hander had a...
Agency : Liverpool kept their slim title hopes alive with a 4-2 win at home to Tottenham on Sunday, which also just about ended their rivals’ hopes of playing in next season’s Champions League. Mohamed Salah and Andy Robertson put Liverpool 2-0 up at halftime, with Cody Gakpo and Harvey Elliott doubling their lead before the hour, and although goals from Richarlison and Son Heung-min made it 4-2 with 13 minutes to play, Liverpool held on. Chelsea have given themselves...