The country’s cricket fraternity burst out with anger over Cricket Australia’s decision to scrap the Under-19 Cricket World Cup, terming the outcome as ‘disrespectful’ for Bangladesh. Australia yesterday withdrew the tournament because of concerns over the safety and security…

Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) invited Sri Lanka to play a bilateral series after the World Twenty20. The board has taken the decision of arranging some more ODIs for the team considering the fact that they had no ODI matches until October when they host England this year. The FTP was set such way that…

Bangladesh Football  Federation (BFF) has taken a  positive step to introduce Bangladesh Super League, a franchisee football league, as it has…

Bangladesh Under-19 team technical advisor Stuart Law is looking for the three-match series against West Indies in order to asses the team’s condition ahead of the Junior World Cup. The Under-19 team didn’t play well in the tri-nation series in India a few days back but Law was unfazed by…

AFP, MOUNT MAUNGANUI (New Zealand): New Zealand sealed the one-day series against Sri Lanka on Tuesday with Martin Guptill’s century spearheading a 36-run victory in the fifth and final one-dayer at Mount Maunganui. Matt Henry's five-wicket bag helped ensure the hosts took a 3-1 series win…

AFP, MADRID: Real Madrid legend Zinedine Zidane promised to put his “heart and soul” into managing the Spanish giants after he was sensationally…

AFP, SYDNEY: The Melbourne Renegades fined star opener Chris Gayle US$7,000 on Tuesday after an attempt to flirt with a female presenter on live TV which…

AFP, SYDNEY: Rain appears to have scuttled Australia’s hopes of sweeping their series 3-0 over the West Indies after a third-day wash-out in the third and final Test on Tuesday. The entire day was lost through rain, with the tourists on 248 for seven in their first innings and a total of 86.2…

AFP, LONDON: Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney has been voted England’s Player of the Year for the fourth time after breaking his country’s scoring record, the Football Association announced on Tuesday. The 30-year-old took his England tally to 51 goals, breaking Bobby Charlton’s…

AFP, CAPE TOWN: The International Cricket Council (ICC) has commissioned one of the world’s leading technology institutes in an effort to achieve a uniform decision review system. ICC chief executive David Richardson told journalists in Cape Town on Tuesday that the Massachusetts Institute of…