World Cup winning former Sri Lanka captain Arjuna Ranatunga has asked Bangladesh cricket authorities to have a long term plan of winning the 2023 World…

Maruful Haque the only UEFA license holder coach in Bangladesh and third in Asia signed on a one year deal with Arambagh Krira Sangha for the upcoming season, early  this week. Maruful Haque, who began his coaching career with Mohammedan Sporting Club in 2008 and made a sensation his first assignment…

The election of the Bangladesh Olympic Association (BOA) will take place today with some excitement when the competition will take place for the post of three vice-president, two posts for deputy secretary general, a treasurer and 17 executive members’ post.     Meanwhile, the president…

AFP, BRISBANE: Nick Kyrgios and Jordan Thompson gave Australia an unexpected 2-0 lead after the first day of their Davis Cup quarter-final against the United States in Brisbane on Friday. The unheralded Thompson stunned world number 15 Jack Sock in four sets in the opening rubber before Kyrgios saw…

Bangladesh Navy clinched the first place in the both men’s and women’s division of The Independence Day NRB Commercial Bank Marathon held yesterday with the participation of hundreds of runners from different organisations, services teams and individual competitors. Organised by the Bangladesh…

AFP, LONDON: Afghanistan are set for another milestone after it was announced Friday they will play their first match at Lord's, taking on a side led by former New Zealand captain Brendon McCullum. Now one of the world's leading associate, or junior cricket, countries Afghanistan are closing…

AFP,  BOURNEMOUTH: Thibaut Courtois believes keeping Eden Hazard is key to Chelsea hopes of building on this season's dominance of the Premier…

AFP, PARIS: Following a bruising League Cup final defeat to Paris Saint-Germain, Monaco resume their battle against the capital club for the Ligue 1 title with a trip to face the physical might of Angers on Saturday. The principality club's 4-1 loss to PSG in Lyon ended their prospects of a domestic…

AFP, LONDON: Theo Walcott says Arsenal have finally steadied the ship after ending a "challenging few weeks" with an important victory over West Ham. Arsene Wenger's fifth placed side won the London derby 3-0 at the Emirates Stadium on Wednesday for their first league win since February.…

AFP, BERLIN: Strikers Robert Lewandowski and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang go head-to-head on Saturday when Bundesliga leaders Bayern Munich host Borussia…

AFP, MADRID: Sevilla president Jose Castro on Thursday insisted he still had full confidence in coach Jorge Sampaoli, despite a dramatic slump in form in recent weeks. Sampaoli's side lost 3-0 away to Barcelona on Wednesday, extending their run without a win in La Liga to five matches. They were…

AFP, LONDON: Sunderland forward Jermain Defoe said Thursday he was prepared to change his football boots for some very different footwear in order to take part in the BBC's hit television show Strictly Come Dancing. The 34-year-old England international is trying for the time being to help northeast…

AFP, MADRID: Antoine Griezmann believes Atletico Madrid can inflict the worst possible start to a season defining two-weeks for Real Madrid as Atletico…