Abahani is trying to give all out support to the players to boost up them for the AFC Cup competitions, rest of all depend on their commitments to club…

AFP, NEW DELHI: Cricket's governing body was accused Thursday of allowing the series between India and Australia to descend into anarchy after Steve Smith and Virat Kohli escaped punishment over the arch-rivals' latest bust-up. Ex-players slammed the International Cricket Council for not issuing…

AFP, DUNEDIN: South Africa made Kane Williamson their number one target as the battling New Zealander ensured his side prospered despite a crippling injury to Ross Taylor on day two of the first Test yesterday. Williamson led a charmed life at the crease, surviving three edges and a run-out attempt…

Dhaka Gladiators outplayed Hornets Sporting Club 88-40 in the opening match of Unimed Unihealth  Dhaka Premier Basketball League at Dhanmondi Basketball Gymnasium. The winners led the first half 50-24.  Ten teams are participating in the league. The teams are: The Gregarious Club, Dhaka Gladiators…

AFP, HONG KONG: Dwayne Smith smashed a whirlwind century off just 31 balls in Hong Kong's T20 Blitz on Wednesday, one of the fastest tons recorded in Twenty20 cricket. The 33-year-old West Indian, who retired from international cricket only last week, heaved 28 off the first over alone and finished…

AFP, BARCELONA: Sergi Roberto scored in the fifth minute of stoppage time as Barcelona capped a sensational Champions League fightback to thrash Paris…

AFP, BARCELONA: Neymar described his two-goal display as the “best game” of his career as he inspired the greatest comeback in Champions League…

AFP, BARCELONA: PSG coach Unai Emery was fighting for survival Thursday after his side were swept away 6-1 by Barcelona in a Champions League rout described as a “nightmare” and a “humiliation”. The Spaniard had been hailed as a tactical genius last month when his French champions…

AFP, BARCELONA: Defender Gerard Pique predicted a baby boom in the Catalan capital following Barcelona's sensational 6-1 thrashing of Paris Saint-Germain on Wednesday. Sergi Roberto scored five minutes into stoppage time to cap the biggest Champions League comeback of all time from a 4-0 first leg…

AFP, DORTMUND: A hat-trick by Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and teenager Christian Pulisic's dazzling display fired Borussia Dortmund into the Champions…

AFP, BUENOS AIRES: Footballers in Argentina on Wednesday ended a strike over unpaid wages that has forced matches to be suspended for nearly a week, the sport's governing body in the football-mad country said. Players agreed a deal to end the strike during talks hosted by the labour ministry, meaning…

AFP, MANCHESTER: Pep Guardiola saw his team squander the opportunity to gain ground on Premier League leaders Chelsea in a disappointing 0-0 draw with Stoke City at the Etihad on Wednesday. It was a strangely subdued performance by City, the result perhaps of Guardiola having opted to rest David Silva…