Friday, 17 Jan, 2025

Sports

Milestone Setter Babar Inspired Pakistan Led Rescue Mission

Pakistan VS Australia Test Series  2nd Test Played at Karachi National Stadium from 12-16 March 2022 Brief Scorecard  Australia 556/9 Declared (Usman Khwaja 156, Alex Carey 93, Steven Smith 72, Nathan Lyon 38, David Warner 36,  Faheem Ashraf 2/65, Sajid Khan 2/165

Arsenal 0-2 Liverpool: Reds close gap on Man City in title race

Liverpool moved to within one point of Premier League leaders Manchester City as they emerged impressive winners after a tough examination at Arsenal. The Gunners, well in the fight to finish in the top four, pushed Liverpool hard until Jurgen Klopp's quadruple-chasing side

Chelsea beat Lille to make Champions League last eight

Thomas Tuchel wants Chelsea to be the side everyone wants to avoid in the Champions League quarter-final draw after the holders beat Lille at a lively Stade Pierre-Mauroy to secure a 4-1 aggregate win. The Blues took a 2-0 first-leg lead to France but, in a match played amid continued

Villarreal eliminate Juventus in Turin

Villarreal scored three late goals to move into the Champions League quarter-finals as Juventus went out in the last 16 for a third successive year. The Spanish side did not have a shot on target before substitute Gerard Moreno converted a 78th-minute penalty after Daniele Rugani

Sheikh Russel, East Bengal vow to work together for development of football

Top Bangladeshi outfit Sheikh Russel Krira Chakra Ltd and India’s Sporting Club East Bengal agreed to work together for the development of football infrastructure in this region, said the East Bengal officials on Wednesday. A delegation team of East Bengal, one of the most

East Bengal officials meet Sheikh Russel chairman

The high officials of East Bengal Football Club of Kolkata called on Bashundhara Group Managing Director and Sheikh Russel Krira Chakra Limited Chairman Sayem Sobhan Anvir on Wednesday. East Bengal officials made a visit to Dhaka following an invitation of Sayem Sobhan Anvir.

Man Utd out of Champions League after Atlético triumph

Ralf Rangnick was asked after Manchester United’s victory over Tottenham on Saturday whether he thought his team could win the Champions League. It was all he could do not to laugh. After the funeral, in his words, that was the derby defeat at Manchester City the previous weekend,

Epic Babar Makes Karachi Test Delicately Poised 

Pakistan VS Australia Test Series  2nd Test Played at Karachi National Stadium from 12-16 March 2022 Scorecard at Stumps on Day four. Australia 556/9 Declared (Usman Khwaja 156, Alex Carey 93, Steven Smith 72, Nathan Lyon 38, David Warner 36,  Faheem Ashraf 2/65, Sajid Khan

Real move 10 points clear in La liga

Real Madrid moved 10 points clear at the top of La Liga thanks to a comfortable away victory at Mallorca. Following a goalless first half, Vinicius Jr scored 10 minutes after the restart, converting a pass from Karim Benzema to put Real ahead. Benzema, who scored a hat-trick as Real

The Mysteries  Of Shakib Could Not Be  Decoded

No one having any doubt would ever argue about skills, quality of Bangladesh cricket super star. His all round abilities took him in exclusive club of the great all rounder Sir GA Sobers (West Indies)  , Jacque Kallis ( South Africa) , Sir IT Botham ( England) ,  Sir Richard

Team Tigers Commences Mission South Africa

Playing in Australia , New Zealand , South Africa and England always presents an unique challenge for any team from Indian subcontinent. It applies equally for Pakistan, India , Sri Lanka and Bangladesh. All teams try their best putting together their best available squad. Unfortunately

Mouth Watering Contest Is Expected 

Two equally balanced teams Pakistan and Australia would lock horns today at Karachi for what appears to be a mouth watering contest. In the historic test series in Pakistan after 23 years the teams played out a dull , drab and dreary drawn match on a flat wicket at Rawalpindi . Karachi

BCB Proved Yet Again a Toothless Tiger 

Agreeing to the pleas of Shakib Al Hasan, inept BCB proved yet again that it is merely a toothless tiger. Reluctant for playing for Bangladesh regularly against stronger opposition in challenging series Bangladesh Super Star expressed his unwillingness for playing against South Africa in

UK freezes assets of Abramovich, 6 other Russian oligarchs

Chelsea Football Club owner Roman Abramovich has been hit with an assets freeze and travel ban as part of new UK government sanctions targeting seven Russian oligarchs. Among others sanctioned are leading industrialist Oleg Deripaska, Rosneft chief executive Igor Sechin and the head of

15-time major winner Woods inducted into Hall of Fame

Tiger Woods has been inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame at the PGA Tour headquarters in Florida on Wednesday. American Woods has won 15 majors, second only to Jack Nicklaus' 18, and a joint-record 82 times on the PGA Tour. The 46-year-old is missing this week's

Djokovic pulls out of Indian Wells and Miami Open

Novak Djokovic has withdrawn from Indian Wells and the Miami Open - the first two Masters Series events of the year - because of US coronavirus rules. Regulations require any non-US citizen to have a Covid vaccination before entering the country. Serb Djokovic, 34, told the BBC last

Benzema scores hat-trick as Real send PSG out in thriller 

Karim Benzema scored a superb second-half hat-trick as Real Madrid produced a stirring fightback at a raucous Bernabeu to reach the Champions League quarter-finals at the expense of Paris St-Germain. Kylian Mbappe's first-half goal had given PSG a deserved two-goal aggregate lead

Shakib rested from cricket till April 30

Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan has been rested from all forms of international cricket till April 30, the BCB said on Wednesday (March 9).  The decision will now keep him out from Bangladesh's upcoming Test and ODI tour of South Africa, scheduled to run from March 12

ICC Women's WC: West Indies beat England beaten by 7 runs 

England engineered their own downfall in a damaging seven-run defeat by West Indies at the Women's World Cup in Dunedin. The defending champions missed six chances in the field, conceded 23 runs in wides, then made a mess of chasing 226 for their second loss in as many games.

Lewandowski scores earliest Champions League hat-trick as Bayern hit 7

Robert Lewandowski scored a hat-trick inside the opening 23 minutes as Bayern Munich thrashed Red Bull Salzburg to reach the Champions League quarter-finals. The Poland captain, on his 100th start in the competition, confidently stroked home two penalties inside 21 minutes, after twice