The second-leg of the JB Bangladesh Premier League football will start today with huge excitement when four teams are very closely contesting for the championship.     The championship is wide open for four teams, who are closer in the point table and an underdogs came to fight for championship.…

Although the last Test of the two-match series between the visiting England and Bangladesh has been ended on the third day the English side could not travel to India for the next tour before the schedule period. The reason is that they could not manage to book the accommodation in hotel for the team.…

Bangladesh pace prodigy Mustafizur Rahman has been gradually regaining his fitness after sidelined during a England T20 Blast in London. After his successful…

AFP, SHARJAH: Opener Kraigg Brathwaite needed five runs for a fighting hundred as he foiled Pakistan on the second day of the third and final Test in Sharjah on Monday. Brathwaite anchored the West Indian innings with a 206-ball 95 not out after they were struggling at 38-3, putting two solid stands…

Bangladesh new Test spinner Mehedi Hasan Miraj rocketed into 33rd position in the MRF Tyres ICC Player Rankings for Test Bowlers after bowling Bangladesh to its first-ever Test victory over England which earned the home side a 1-1 series draw in Mirpur on Sunday. Mehedi, who won the player of the ICC…

AFP, MANCHESTER: There is nothing between Sergio Aguero and Lionel Messi off the pitch, but in the Champions League, the Manchester City striker continues…

AFP, BERLIN: Germany's World Cup-winning coach Joachim Loew has extend his contract until 2020, the German FA (DFB) announced on Monday. The 56-year-old,…

AFP, SOUTHAMPTON (UK): Diego Costa’s sublime strike sealed Chelsea’s 2-0 success against Southampton on Sunday as the Blues chalked up a fourth successive Premier League victory. Costa doubled Chelsea’s lead with a fine finish from 25 yards after Eden Hazard had put Antonio Conte’s…

AFP, MILAN: The future of Inter Milan coach Frank de Boer was plunged into fresh doubt on Sunday after a 1-0 defeat at Sampdoria left his side mired in…

AFP, PARIS: Surprise WTA Finals winner Dominka Cibulkova has climbed three places into fifth in the latest world rankings published on Monday. The Slovakian…

AFP, PARIS: Andy Murray’s third win on the bounce in Vienna lifted him up to 10985 points in the latest ATP rankings published Monday and one win away from toppling Novak Djokovic at number one. Murray’s 6-3, 7-6 (8/6) defeat of Jo-Wilfried Tsonga in Austria was his third win of the month…

AFP, PARIS: Lyon on Monday hit out at "despicable" social media reports that French international Mathieu Valbuena had died. "Mathieu Valbuena is happily alive and well contrary to what those despicable individuals are spreading on Twitter," the club said in their own Twitter retort.…