West Indies hard-hitting opener Chris Gayle yesterday said that he seeks to entertain the local spectators by his entertaining show with bat. Chris Gayle “See on the six in some sort of the stadium to entertain,” Chris Gayle told media after landing in Bangladesh to play in the ongoing Bangladesh…

Exim Bank 25th National Men’s Handball competition begins today at the Shaheed Captain M Mansur Ali Handball Stadium in the capital. A total of  29 teams  including different services and districts teams are taking part in the competition. Meanwhile, the Exim Bank 26th National Women’s…

AFP,  NEW DELHI: Ajinkya Rahane hit the first century of the series before spinner Ravindra Jadeja ripped through South Africa's line-up as India compounded the visitors' misery in the fourth and final Test Friday. Jadeja, 26, picked up five wickets for 30 runs to help India bowl out the…

Bangladesh will face Ireland in the final of ICC World T20 qualifier today in Bangkok. Both teams have already sealed final round berths by virtue of…

AFP, WASHINGTON: The multi-million dollar corruption scandal engulfing FIFA widened Thursday with 16 people indicted by US justice officials who pledged…

In a see-saw battle that was full of drama and entertainment, Shoaib Malik emerged out as eventual hero, playing a cameo (34 not out) which effectively…

AFP, LOS ANGELES: Michael Phelps easily won the men's 200 metre individual medley by holding off Chase Kalisz Thursday night at the 2015 US Winter…

AFP, MILAN: Fond memories of Diego Maradona’s enduring spell in Italy's top flight have resurfaced as Napoli savour their place at the top of Serie A after 25 years ahead of Sunday’s trip to Bologna. The year was 1990 and Maradona, who had helped Napoli to their first league title three…

AFP, LONDON: Leicester City striker Jamie Vardy can make history for the second weekend running when the Premier League's early-season over-achievers…

FIFA ethics body to hear Platini Dec 16, 18 AFP, LAUSANNE: The FIFA ethics committee will question Michel Platini "most likely between December 16 and 18", a source close to football's world governing body said Friday. Platini's lawyer said at the end of November that the ethics body's…