The West Indies Under-19 team doesn’t see any security threat in Bangladesh, an issue which Australia used to pull out of the tournament. The Caribbean…

Inspired by the winning start of the main national team, the Bangladesh Olympic (Under-23 team) will begin their campaign in the Bangabandhu Gold Cup…

Malaysia, the defending champions of the Bangabandhu Gold Cup International Football Tournament, shared points with Nepal yesterday in a goalless drawn encounter at Shamsul Huda Chowdhury Stadium in Jessore. The draw between Nepal and Malaysia meant, every team kept their hopes alive to move into the…

Victory Day Tennis Tournament organized by Bangladesh Tennis Federation and sponsored by Walton Group began at the National Tennis Complex in the capital yesterday, Over 200 players are taking part in as many 13 events which included men’s singles, men’s doubles, women’s singles, women’s…

AFP, HYDERABAD: A court in southern India has issued an arrest warrant for one-day international captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni over a magazine cover depicting him as a Hindu god. The court in Andhra Pradesh state granted the non-bailable warrant Friday saying skipper Dhoni failed to answer repeated summons…

AFP, BRISBANE (AUSTRALIA): Former world number one Victoria Azarenka stormed to her second Brisbane International title when she downed Germany’s…

AFP, AUCKLAND: Sloane Stephens claimed her second WTA tour title when she beat Germany’s Julia Goerges 7-5, 6-2 in the Auckland Classic final on…

AFP, EXETER (UK): Liverpool were forced to come from behind twice to draw 2-2 at fourth tier Exeter City in the FA Cup third round after an horrendous error by goalkeeper Adam Bogdan almost gifted the minnows a shock victory on Friday. Tom Nichols opened the scoring for Exeter, seeking a place in the…

AFP, PERTH (AUSTRALIA): Australians Nick Kyrgios and Daria Gavrilova beat Ukraine’s Elina Svitolina and Alexandr Dolgopolov to win the mixed teams Hopman Cup in Perth on Saturday. For the first time, the host nation fielded two teams in the tournament, and Kyrgios and Gavrilova went through the…

AFP, LIBREVILLE: Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, the newly-crowned African Player of the Year, received a hero’s homecoming on Friday where he was hailed…

AFP, PARIS: Paris Saint Germain began the second half of the Ligue 1 season in comfortable fashion on Friday, goals from Thiago Motta and Maxwell seeing Laurent Blanc’s champions to a 2-0 win over Bastia. PSG went into the winter recess boasting a yawning 19 points cushion—a new record points…