AFP, MONTE CARLO: Rafael Nadal beat David Goffin 6-3, 6-1 on Saturday in a controversial semi-final at the Monte Carlo Masters to put himself on the brink…

Abhinav Mukund of India is all set to play for Mohammedan Sporting Club in the ongoing Dhaka Premier Division Cricket League (DPL). Mohammedan Sporting…

A high level of expertise in bowling action, Peat Williams of England, is due to arrive in Bangladesh to train up the local technical staffs of the Bangladesh…

AFP, BANGKOK: China were humiliated as they were bowled out for 28 by Saudi Arabia and crashed to a 390-run defeat in a World Cricket League regional qualifier in Thailand on Saturday. Saudi Arabia piled up 418 all out off their 50 overs before China's outclassed batsmen collapsed in just 12.4 overs…

All set to begin the National Hockey Championship when 32 teams made their registration and will play splitting into eight groups with four matches will take place every day at the Maulana Bhashani Hockey Stadium from Aril 27. A total of 24 district teams, four services, two divisional teams, Dhaka…

AFP, LONDON: Kenya's Daniel Wanjiru recorded the greatest victory of his career on Sunday as he fended off Ethiopian legend Kenenisa Bekele to win the London Marathon. Wanjiru's feat was even more remarkable given the strength of the opposition as aside from 34-year-old Bekele there was Eritrean…

AFP, LONDON: Eden Hazard fired Chelsea into the FA Cup final as the Belgian's blistering strike ensured Antonio Conte's selection gamble paid…

AFP, MILAN: Mauro Icardi hit a dramatic late brace to complete his hat-trick but Inter Milan's Europa League hopes were dented in a dramatic nine-goal thriller that saw Fiorentina prevail 5-4 in Florence on Saturday. Inter travelled to the Artemio Franchi already six points behind Lazio, who occupy…

AFP, LONDON: Zlatan Ibrahimovic's magical season with Manchester United appears over after the club announced he had suffered a serious knee injury in Thursday's Europa League clash with Anderlecht. The club revealed that both the 35-year-old Swedish striker and Argentinian defender Marcos Rojo…

AFP, BERLIN: Thiago Alcantara's second-half equaliser rescued Bayern Munich in Saturday's 2-2 draw at home to Mainz as the runaway Bundesliga…

AFP, MADRID: Antoine Griezmann was Atletico Madrid’s hero once more as he struck 17 minutes from time to snatch a 1-0 win away to Espanyol on Saturday.…

AFP, MOSCOW: Spartak Moscow's charge to a first Russian league title in 16 years suffered a setback Saturday after a 3-0 defeat at Rostov in which skipper Denis Glushakov was sent off. A brace by forward Alexander Bukharov and a goal by skipper Alexandru Gatcan set Rostov on their way to a well-deserved…

AFP, BANGKOK: Former Thai football chief Worawi Makudi has vowed to push FIFA to lift its ban on him after an appeals court in Bangkok overturned his conviction for forgery. Worawi, who had a long and tumultuous tenure in charge of Thai football, was banned for five years by FIFA last year following…

AFP, PARIS: A goal apiece from Edinson Cavani and Angel di Maria gave Paris Saint-Germain a 2-0 win over Montpellier to send the champions top of Ligue 1 for the first time this season on Saturday. PSG now have 80 points from 34 games to top Ligue 1 provisionally while second placed Monaco, the Champions…