AFP, LONDON: The International Cricket Council has criticised the actions and comments of several West Indies players following their World Twenty20 final win over England in Kolkata earlier this month. There had been reports prior to the tournament that the team were on the verge of withdrawing from…

Landing Darboe celebrated twice, as Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club finally won a match in the AFC Club Cup football tournament when they defeated Tampines…

A lot has been made of Kolkata Knight Riders’ batting partnerships between Gautam Gambhir and Robin Uthappa. Meanwhile, another partnership has…

Dhaka Mariner Young’s Club got off to a perky start in the Marcel Club Cup Hockey Tournament when they trounced Sadharan Bima Krira Sangha by 9-0 after leading the first half 4-0. In all two matches were held at the Maulana Bhashani Hockey Stadium in the capital yesterday.  Usha Krira Chakra…

Bangladesh Under-14 Women team made a convincing start with a 3-1 victory over India in the AFC U-14 Girls’ Regional Championship final round in Tajikistan. Bangladesh girls, who won the Crown of the Regional first phase at the end of last year, began the campaign of the final round with happy…

AFP, MADRID: Leicester City’s remarkable run to the verge of the Premier League title has inspired Atletico Madrid in their aim to land a historic…

AFP, LONDON: Tottenham Hotspur’s prospects of catching Leicester City in a thrilling Premier League title race suffered a major blow as they dropped…

AFP, MILAN: Defending champions Juventus secured a record-equalling fifth consecutive Serie A title on Monday after Roma struck late to beat second-placed Napoli 1-0. Juventus, emulating their feat of 1935 when the Turin giants won a fifth straight title for the first time, had gone 12 points clear…

AFP, QALANDIA: Usually they’re the ones giving the orders but on Monday 20 Palestinian football coaches were taking instructions from a trainer sent by Real Madrid at a West Bank refugee camp. For the past five years the legendary Spanish club have been sending representatives of their charitable…