Australia hinted at playing two spinners in the upcoming Test series against Bangladesh with Ashton Agar could make a comeback after four years. Aussie…

AFP, LAHORE: Pakistan Monday announced the return of international cricket to its soil, with three separate sides scheduled to visit after years of isolation over security concerns. A World XI tour kicks off in September followed by a short visit by Sri Lanka for a Twenty20 match in October, then a…

Bangladesh Hockey Federation (BHF) President Air Chief Marshal Abu Esrar, who is also the Chief of Air Staff of Bangladesh Air Force, assured that it…

Australian coach Darren Lehmann expressed his sympathy for the flood-affected people of Bangladesh as almost one third of the country so far has been affected during the monsoon this year. Floods have waterlogged almost 356 Upazilas in 20 districts, including northeastern districts of Sylhet, Sunamganj…

AFP, BIRMINGHAM: Stuart Broad paid tribute to the “big influence” of Ian Botham on his career after beating the England great's tally of Test wickets. The 31-year-old paceman produced one of the wicket-taking bursts for which he has become known with a spell of three for four in 11 balls…

AFP, DAMBULLA: Opener Shikhar Dhawan's blazing century and a disciplined effort by the spinners powered India to a nine-wicket win over Sri Lanka…

AFP, BARCELONA: Barcelona got their La Liga season off to a winning start on Sunday, beating Real Betis 2-0 at a emotional Camp Nou following a pair of terrorist attacks in Catalonia. Twin vehicle attacks on Thursday killed 14 people and wounded around 120 in Barcelona's bustling Las Ramblas thoroughfare…

AFP, LONDON: Premier League champions Chelsea got the boost they badly needed on Sunday as a double from Marcos Alonso gave them a 2-1 victory over last season's runners-up Tottenham Hotspur in Antonio Conte's 50th game in charge. The 26-year-old Spaniard struck the winner with less than three…

AFP, MILAN: Inter captain Mauro Icardi hit a brace and Ivorian Franck Kessie opened his AC Milan account as the northern giants matched Juventus's…

AFP, PARIS: Neymar starred from beginning to end on his home debut for Paris Saint-Germain, scoring twice in a 6-2 thumping of Toulouse in Ligue 1 on…

AFP, BIRMINGHAM: West Indies' Kraigg Brathwaite has been reported for a suspect bowling action during an innings and 209-run defeat by England in the first Test at Edgbaston. Primarily an opening batsman, occasional off-spinner Brathwaite bowled just six wicketless overs for six runs as England…

AFP, LONDON: Premier League newboys Brighton and Hove Albion on Sunday signed Colombia international winger Jose Izquierdo from Club Brugge in Belgium for an undisclosed fee on a four-year deal, the English club announced. Brighton had agreed terms with Brugge and Izquierdo more than a week ago, but…

AFP, MOSCOW: Russian Premier League leaders Zenit St Petersburg continued their unbeaten start to the season under Roberto Mancini with a 1-0 win at Amkar Perm on Sunday. Alexander Kokorin's goal gave Zenit a hardfought win, which keeps them top of the early table, three points clear of Lokomotiv…