Bashundhara Kings on Monday clinched the title of Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) football defeating Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club. Bashundhara Kings defeated Sheikh Jamal 0-2 at the Bangabandhu National Stadium in the capital on Monday for the second time in a row. Brazilian duo

Lionel Messi fought back tears as he began a press conference at which he confirmed he is leaving Barcelona, the football club where he has played his entire career. He was emotional before he even made an opening statement. “These recent days, I’ve been giving lots of

The Tokyo Olympics, postponed and played out behind closed doors because of the Covid pandemic, concluded with an upbeat ceremony in Japan's capital. The Games took place without spectators and athletes were barred from venturing outside the Olympic village. Their staging has

Bangabandhu T20 Series  Bangladesh VS Australia  4th Match Played at SBNCS, Mirpur Dhaka on 7 August 2021  Brief Scorecard: Australia 105/7 in 19 Overs (Dan Christian 39, Ashton Ager 27, Mustafizur Rahman 2/9, Mehedi Hasan 2/17)  Bangladesh 104/9 In 20 Overs

American Nelly Korda secured a one-shot victory on a dramatic final day of the women's golf competition. Three shots ahead overnight, Korda's lead was down to a single shot when play was suspended for 49 minutes because of a tropical storm with one hole to play. But the

Lionel Messi will soon be unveiled as a Paris Saint-Germain player after agreeing to a contract with the club, according to the half-brother of the Emir of Qatar. PSG quickly emerged in pole position to sign Messi, 34, after Barcelona confirmed he would not be re-signing with the club

Bangabandhu  T20 Series Bangladesh VS Australia 3rd Match Played at SBNCS Dhaka on 6 August 2021 Brief Scorecard   Bangladesh: 127/9 (Mahmudullah Riad 52,Shakib Al Hasan 26, Afif Hossain 19, Nathan Ellis 3/34, Josh Hazelwood 2/16, Adam Zampa 2/24) Australia

Bangladesh sealed a maiden T20 series against Australia by beating the visitors in the third T20 International of the five-match series at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Dhaka on Friday. Pacer Mustafizur Rahman conceded only nine runs off his four overs to help Bangladesh

Bangladesh sealed a maiden T20 series against Australia by beating the visitors in the third T20 International of the five-match series at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Dhaka on Friday. Pacer Mustafizur Rahman conceded only nine runs off his four overs to help Bangladesh

Having moved into 2-0 lead after two matches of the much-awaited T20 series Bangladesh is now in an advantageous position of winning their first ever series win. Bangladesh ranks 10th in ICC Ranking and Australia is 5th. Bangladesh has just won their first two matches against Australia in

India have beaten Germany 5-4 to to win an Olympic medal in men's hockey after 41 years. The thrilling victory is the result of a young Indian side's dogged performance, writes sports journalist Harpal Singh Bedi. "Impossible is nothing" legendary boxer Mohammed Ali

Bangladesh beating Australia in two T20I back-to-back is not fluke or upset as being mentioned in some media in West Bengal. Team tigers genuinely outgunned the pathetic kangaroos playing far better overall cricket.  OK batting may have rooms for improvement but Bangladesh bowled

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday (Aug 5) handed over Sheikh Kamal National Sports Council Award marking the 72nd birth anniversary of Shaheed Captain Sheikh Kamal. She virtually joined the award-giving ceremony as the chief guest at Shaheed Sheikh Kamal Auditorium in NSC Tower

Bangabandhu T20 Cricket Series  2nd Match Played at SBNCS Dhaka on 4th August 2021 Brief Scorecard:  Bangladesh 123 for 5 in 18.4 Overs (Afif Hossain 37*, Shakib Al Hasan 26, Mehedi Hasan 23, Nurul Hasan Sohan 22* ,Ashton Ager 1/17, Josh Hazelwood 1/21, Adam Zampa 1/24,

The USA's Sydney McLaughlin smashed her own world record with a sensational run as she took Olympic gold in the women's 400m hurdles at the Tokyo Games. McLaughlin, 21, powered down the home straight to finish in 51.46 seconds as she shaved almost half a second off the old mark

Bangladesh VS Australia T20 International Series  1st Match Played at SBNCS, Dhaka on 3 August 2021  Bangladesh 131 /7 (Shakib Al Hasan 36, Mohammad Naim 30, Afif Hossain 23, Mahmudullah Riad 20, Josh Hazelwood 3/26, Mitchel Starc 2/33)  Australia 108 All Out (Mitchel

Bangladesh first ever won T20 International against Australia by 23 runs in the first match at Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Dhaka on Tuesday. Nasum, a left-arm spinner, returned career-best figures of 4-19 to help dismiss Australia for 108 while chasing a target of 132 as

Defending champions Brazil reached the final of the men's Olympic football competition on Tuesday, beating Mexico 4-1 on penalties after the game ended goalless after extra-time. Brazil went close to settling the match inside 90 minutes when Richarlison struck the post with a

Alexander Hendrickx's hat-trick gave Belgium a 5-2 win over India to secure their place in the men's Olympic hockey final. Loick Luypaert put Belgium ahead but India were 2-1 up at the end of the first quarter, thanks to goals by Harmanpreet Singh and Mandeep Singh.

In a few hours time Kangaroos would be up against Bengal Tigers in tigers' den as Sher-E –Bangla National Cricket Stadium. Tigers have never hunted Kangaroo in the T20 International. They only played four times losing all four.  But on this very ground they recorded