Chittagong Abahani Limited and Sheikh Russel Krira Chakra will face real test when they will take on each other in the second quarterfinal match of the Walton Federation Cup Football today at the Bangabandhu National Stadium at 6pm. Chittagong Abahani, though won their both the group leg matches but…

Sheikh Jamal edged out Mohammedan Sporting Club with a solitary goal win to move into semifinal when substitute Solomon King struck a late goal in the…

Coach Mohammad Salahuddin said that Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) should take effective measures to reduce the big gap what has been created between the national team’s players and out of the national team’s players. He also said that they should produce the quality pipeline or back-up…

The extreme heat affected the players in the Dhaka Premier Division Cricket League with cramping and vomiting became a regular issue. At least two players became sick during the match between Gazi Group Cricketers and Mohammedan Sporting Club at Khan Shaheb Osman Ali Stadium. The shimmering heat not…

AFP, LONDON: Eoin Morgan is hoping the return of three key players from the Indian Premier League will help England defeat top-ranked South Africa in their upcoming one-day international series. A three-match contest between the sides starts with a day/nighter at Headingley on Wednesday, with the series…

AFP, LONDON: Veteran batsman Ed Joyce is to focus solely on his international career with Ireland after his side Sussex said he is retiring from county cricket. The 38-year-old, who has scored over 8,000 first-class runs at an average 49.39 since joining Sussex from Middlesex in 2009, had been available…

AFP, MANCHESTER: Jose Mourinho said the victims of a deadly suicide bomb attack in Manchester were in the "minds and hearts" of his squad as…

AFP, LONDON: Sam Allardyce announced Tuesday he was stepping down as Crystal Palace manager after just five months at the helm of the Premier League club…

AFP, PARIS: Roland Garros organisers are confident that the absence from the 2017 French Open of Roger Federer, Serena Williams and Maria Sharapova will…

AFP, LONDON: Scotland were unable to back up their historic win over Sri Lanka as the Asian nation turned the tables with a nine-wicket victory when the teams returned to Beckenham on Tuesday. The Kent ground had seen Scotland record their first victory over a Test-match country in any format when they…

AFP, MADRID: Real Madrid have agreed a deal reportedly worth up to 40 million euros to sign teenage Brazilian prodigy Vinicius Junior from Flamengo once he turns 18, the Spanish champions said on Tuesday. The 16-year-old forward has drawn comparisons to Barcelona star Neymar after shining at the under-17…

AFP,  THE HAGUE: Dick Advocaat will take up his role as the new Dutch coach next month, officials said Tuesday, as he looks to salvage the country's faltering 2018 World Cup qualifying campaign. The 69-year-old is returning for a third spell in charge of the Netherlands, who are fourth in Group…