AFP, SYDNEY: David Warner was named Australia's Test player of the year Wednesday, beating captain Steve Smith for the Allan Border Medal. Warner…

Dan Lawrence and Jack Burnham put up a record second wicket partnership to guide England to a gigantic 299 run win over first-timer in ICC Under-19 World…

AFP, SYDNEY: The use of on-field microphones by players in Twenty20 matches came under fire Wednesday after star Australian batsman Steve Smith lost his wicket while commentating during a game against India. Smith was answering questions from broadcaster Channel Nine's commentators while he was…

A month long inter-club players’ transfer of the Professional Football League (Bangladesh Premier League) for the upcoming season begins today at the Bangladesh Football Federation Bhaban. Although the official formalities is to begin from today but almost all the teams have already confirmed…

PTI, LAHORE: A Pakistani die-hard fan of swashbuckling Indian batsman Virat Kohli has been arrested for hoisting the Indian tri-colour atop his home in Punjab Province which he had done to show his love for the cricketer. Umar Draz, from Okara district of Punjab province, about 200 km from Lahore, was…

Manzur Kader, president of the Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club, wants to get back his nine players by today otherwise they might boycott AFC Cup. Kader claimed that without those nine players it was not possible for them to form a team to play in an international tournament. Kader speaking at a press conference…

AFP, MELBOURNE: World number two Andy Murray celebrated a day of rare British success on Wednesday after he outlasted Spain’s David Ferrer to join…

AFP, DOHA: Asian footballing giants Japan and South Korea qualified for the Rio Olympics and progressed to the final of the U-23 AFC championships with semi-final victories in Doha on Tuesday. Both needed late goals with Japan scoring with virtually the last kick of the game to beat Iraq 2-1 and South…

AFP, MELBOURNE: Tennis authorities on Wednesday announced an independent review into their fight against corruption after a bombshell report alleging widespread match-fixing sent shockwaves through the sport. In an announcement at the Australian Open, the ATP, WTA, ITF and the heads of all four Grand…

Ace golfer Siddikur Rahman will lead the local charge when the 2nd Bashundhara Bangladesh Open will be held at Kurmitola Golf Club course in the capital…

AFP, LIVERPOOL: Simon Mignolet produced a decisive spot-kick save from Marc Muniesa as Liverpool edged Stoke City 6-5 on penalties at Anfield on Tuesday to reach the League Cup final. After Marko Arnautovic had cancelled out Liverpool’s 1-0 aggregate lead with a goal that seemed to have been scored…

AFP, SYDNEY: David Warner was named Australia's Test player of the year Wednesday, beating captain Steve Smith for the Allan Border Medal. Warner won Australian cricket's highest individual prize — judged on performances in Tests and one-dayers over the season — with 240 votes, 21…

The winner of the 2006 Nobel Peace Prize Muhammad Yunus visited FC Barcelona on Tuesday during his stay in the city as part of the Barcelona Social Business…