AFP, PUNE: Australia beat India by 333 runs on Saturday in an outstanding victory that ended the hosts’ winning streak of 19 Tests in the opening…

“Once we, Abahani Club played against Maldives national side and won by 6-0 but now their second division champions team defeats our Premier Division Champions and also one of the big teams of Bangladesh,” said Ashish Bhadra one of the most popular soccer players of mid seventies to late…

The franchisee-based Bangladesh Cricket League (BCL) will resume with the fifth round games after three-day break at the two different host cities across the country today. Leaders BCB North Zone will face-off Walton Central Zone at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium (SICS), while Islami Bank…

Title aspirants Wari Club were off to bright start in the Popular Insurance Open Women Volleyball Tournament winnings two matched on the opening day at Dhaka Volleyball Stadium in the capital yesterday. Wari Club outplayed  Sparkling Club  25-8, 25-20 in their first match. Then they demolished…

AFP,  COLOMBO: Sri Lanka skipper Angelo Mathews was Saturday ruled out of next month’s two-Test home series against Bangladesh as selectors prepared to field a “formidable team”. The 29-year-old all rounder, however, was “likely to be available” for the three one-day…

Daffodil International University beat BRAC University by nine wickets in the opening match of DIU–ACME Inter University T 20 Cricket Tournament on DIU Permanent Campus at Ashulia yesterday. Prof Dr Mostafa Kamal, Dean, Permanent Campus inaugurated the tournament as the chief guest.

AFP, WELLINGTON: South African hero AB de Villiers admitted to nerves and battling a fear of failure as he produced a record-setting innings that led…

AFP, LONDON: Having spectacularly exploded doubts about his age since joining Manchester United, Zlatan Ibrahimovic approaches Sunday's League Cup…

AFP, LONDON: Tottenham Hotspur will begin the task of repairing their faltering season when Stoke City visit White Hart Lane this weekend. Mauricio Pochettino's side have seen their Premier League title hopes fade in recent weeks and were hit by another blow on Thursday when their failure to beat…

AFP, PARIS: Mickael Le Bihan enjoyed a dream return from 18 months out injured by coming on to score twice as Ligue 1 title hopefuls Nice came from behind…

AFP, WASHINGTON: A son of boxing legend Muhammad Ali was held for questioning for two hours at a Florida airport upon returning from Jamaica because of his Arabic-sounding name, US media reported late Friday. Muhammad Ali Jr., 44, who was born in Philadelphia and has a US passport, was traveling with…

AFP, MADRID: Real Madrid's France international central defender Raphael Varane has picked up a hamstring injury and risks missing up to three weeks as the European champions fight on two fronts for silverware. Real Madrid revealed on their website Friday that Varane suffered the injury in their…

AFP, BERLIN: Franck Ribery is back from a five-week injury lay off and will be on the bench for Bayern Bundesliga game with Hamburg this weekend, coach Carlo Ancelotti said on Friday. The charismatic 33-year-old French winger tore thigh muscles in training in January. “He's ready, I think…

AFP, LONDON: Roberto Mancini might be the favourite to replace Claudio Ranieri as Leicester manager, but the Italian insists he was sorry to see his compatriot sacked by the troubled Premier League champions. Ranieri was brutally axed on Thursday, just nine months after leading 5,000-1 outsiders Leicester…