India successfully defended their World Roll Ball men’s title when they trumped Iran by 8-4 goals in the exciting final match of the 4th Roll Ball…

Fast bowler Taskin Ahmed is one of the architects in making Bangladesh a force to reckon with in the limited overs cricket. But while his performance led team to victory in shorter format, he wasn’t as successful in Test version as ODI or T20 format. Considered as the fastest bowler of the country…

Sussex County Cricket Club congratulated ace pacer Mustafizur Rahman on his return to the Test side after a prolonged injury lay-off. The left arm fast bowler, popularly recognized as ‘Cutter Master’ coincidentally picked up the shoulder injury during his stint with Sussex last year. The…

Defending champions Walton Central Zone scripted their maiden victory thrashing Islami Bank East Zone by 227 runs in the fourth round game of the franchisee-based…

The 100-day countdown in England has been started ahead of the eighth edition of the ICC Champions Trophy on Tuesday. Along with that, the Nissan Trophy Tour of ICC Champions Trophy 2017 was launched in the backyard of the International Cricket Council headquarters at the ICC Academy at the same day.…

Pran Bubble Gum Inter School Basketball Tournament organised by Bangladesh Basketball Federation (BBF) will commence today at Dhanmondi Basketball Gymnasium. Twenty schools including 12 boys and eight girls are taking part in the three day tournament sponsored by Pran-RFL Group.  BBF organizers…

AFP,  CHRISTCHURCH: A record-breaking century from Ross Taylor steered New Zealand to a gripping six-run win over South Africa in the second one-day…

AFP, SAINT-ETIENNE (FRANCE): Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho was coy on questions over Wayne Rooney's future at the club as he confirmed the striker was still not fit enough to return for their Europa League clash with Saint-Etienne. There have been rumours that Rooney, who is no longer…

AFP, LEVERKUSEN: Antoine Griezmann was among the scorers for Atletico Madrid as they weathered a late storm against Bayer Leverkusen on Tuesday to claim…

AFP, SEOUL: Brazilian forward Hulk blasted Shanghai SIPG to a 1-0 victory over FC Seoul but the big-spending Chinese giants needed to survive a penalty and a red card before winning their AFC Champions League opener on Tuesday. Hulk's rocket of a strike on 53 minutes got Andre Villas-Boas's…

AFP, MANCHESTER: Sergio Aguero starred as Manchester City beat Monaco 5-3 in a breathless and dizzyingly end-to-end Champions League last 16 first-leg…

AFP, CAIRO: Argentinian football star Lionel Messi was in Egypt Tuesday as the face of an initiative to promote the North African country as a medical tourism destination for hepatitis C patients. A blood-borne viral disease, hepatitis C is highly prevalent in Egypt. “Medication against hepatitis…

AFP, NEW DELHI: FIFA could pull Under-17 World Cup matches out of New Delhi because of concerns over air quality in the world's most polluted capital city, the tournament director said. Javier Ceppi said that air quality in Delhi was a "serious concern", particularly after the Diwali festival…