Formidable Abahani Limited came from behind to share four goals evenly with Rahmatganj MFS in their Independence Cup Football Tournament at the Bangabandhu…

AFP, SYDNEY: Cricket Australia unveiled plans Wednesday for day-night Tests against South Africa and Pakistan, but admitted player concerns about the…

While the Dhaka Premier League (DPL) gets closer, the clubs sweat over in recruiting the foreign players to plague the loopholes which surfaced after the players’ draft. The teams have been in series of discussion with the foreign players whom they want but few teams as of now finally could make…

Sabbir Rahman Rumman shot into the limelight by showing a tremendous form in the Twenty20 International. Through Sabbir’s aggressive batting, Bangladesh got their first gold medal in Asian Games. In the final of the Asian Games Bangladesh needed 44 runs from the last five overs and Sabbir ensured…

England cricketing legend Sir Ian Botham has hit out at Indian cricket saying there is more to the game than Twenty20, while also criticising India for…

Agencies, Lahore: Pakistan's new chief selector Inzamam-ul-Haq has stressed that there is no quick fix for the team's cricket problems as he takes on an administrative role for the first time in his career. The former Test batsman said he would perform his ‘national duty’ in the…

AFP, NEWCASTLE (UJK): Sergio Aguero’s 100th Premier League goal was not enough for Manchester City to force victory as they were held to a 1-1 draw…

AFP, MUNICH (GERMANY): Bayern Munich took a step towards winning the treble as Thomas Mueller netted twice in Tuesday’s 2-0 semi-final win over Werder Bremen to reach the German Cup final. Mueller now has 31 goals in all competitions, four in the Cup, as the 26-year-old headed home in the first…

AFP, ATHENS: Greece, beset by economic difficulties and a migration crisis, will hold a traditional ceremony Thursday for the Rio Olympics as Brazil battles its own political woes. The dress rehearsal for the lighting of the Olympic flame in ancient Olympia went ahead smoothly Wednesday, and the official…

AFP, PARIS: Zlatan Ibrahimovic scored a typically brilliant goal as Paris Saint-Germain beat Lorient 1-0 away in a French Cup semi-final on Tuesday. The…

AFP, ROME: Dries Mertens scored a hat-trick and Manolo Gabbiadini notched a brace as Napoli kept their faint Serie A title hopes alive as Bologna were thrashed 6-0 on Tuesday. David Lopez rounded off the scoring a minute form time with a fortuitous goal as his prod rebounded off Bologna goalkeeper Antonio…