Bangladesh cricket is going to see three different captains in three formats of the cricket for the first time after the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB)…

Suresh Raina, one of the leading T20 batsmen in the world, desperately needed a big knock to stamp his class on IPL-10. It came at the majestic Eden Gardens…

Nazmul Hassan Papon, president of Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB), said that they are going to take some effective measures to develop the standard of umpiring in the domestic cricket. The sub-standard umpiring at lower level cricket of the country raised the question of the standard of the umpiring.…

Border Guard Bangladesh will take on Fire Service in the opening match of Independence Cup Kabaddi Championship today at Hussein Shaheed Suhrawardy Indoor Stadium in Mirpur at 9 am. Ten teams divided into two groups are taking part in the tournament organised by Bangladesh Kabaddi Federation (BKF) and…

Bangladesh Under-16 women’s football team began their China tour with conceding a 1-0 defeat to China Under-14 XI in their first match of four practice matches scheduled to play against different teams in China. Bangladesh National Under-16 women team who went China to play the preparation matches…

Real Madrid can take a leap toward securing this season’s La Liga title when they play host to Barcelona in the second of this season’s El…

AFP, BARCELONA: A graffiti portraying Lionel Messi on tiptoes kissing arch-rival Cristiano Ronaldo has caused a stir in Barcelona, just two days before…

AFP, LONDON: Arsene Wenger insists Arsenal’s FA Cup fate won’t define his future, but the beleaguered Gunners boss desperately needs a victory over Manchester City in Sunday’s semi-final to keep his growing army of critics at bay. Wenger has been under siege like never before in his…

AFP, MANCHESTER: Manchester United’s mounting injury problems mean they are “in trouble” going into the season’s decisive weeks,…

AFP, ZURICH: Disgraced former Costa Rican football chief Eduardo Li was on Friday banned from football for life over bribery and corruption. The ban handed down by FIFA’s independent ethics committee and was triggered by Li’s guilty plea to racketeering in the United States as part of the…

AFP, MOSCOW: Champions CSKA Moscow chalked up a 2-0 win at Ufa on Friday to narrow the gap on leaders Spartak Moscow and keep alive their hopes of retaining the title. Goals by Vitinho and Fedor Chalov and good goalkeeping by Igor Akinfeev set the Red Army side on their way to a confident win that left…

AFP, ZURICH: FIFA’s ex-president Sepp Blatter said Friday that a comeback was possible for his former ally Michel Platini, declining to hit back after the Frenchman savaged him in an interview last month. Blatter told AFP that Platini’s name may be cleared by “new elements” concerning…