The Old Dhaka outfits Farashganj and Rahmatganj MFS shared points in the Saif Power Battery Bangladesh Premier League football after a one all draw yesterday at the Bangabandhu National Stadium. For Farashganj it was very important to win the match to avoid the early threat of relegation when they were…

David Warner congratulated Mustafizur Rahman on his brilliant performance on the day when he turned to 22. Mustafizur claimed three for 84, including the crucial wicket of David Warner to help Bangladesh hit back on his birthday. Warner, captain of Mustafizur in his IPL team Sunriser Hyderabad congratulated…

Australian batsman Peter Handscomb battled heat and fatigue on Day 2 of the second Test against Bangladesh in Chittagong on Tuesday, reports NDTVSports. In hot and humid conditions, Handscomb, who scored an unbeaten 69 off 113 balls, lost an incredible 4.5 kilograms during his two-and-a-half hour stay…

Rare feat for Warner He might have dropped twice on 52 and 73 but Warner made the most use of it, scoring one of slowest century, much to the frustration of Bangladesh. In the process he became only the sixth Australian batsman to score back-to-back century in Asia. The other five Australian batsmen…

AFP, MONTEVIDEO: Argentina and Chile’s World Cup qualification hopes were left on a knife edge Tuesday after the South American heavyweights slipped…

AFP, SAN PEDRO SULA (HONDURAS): Hamburg striker Bobby Wood scored a late equaliser to salvage a crucial 1-1 draw for the United States in their World Cup qualifier with Honduras on Tuesday. Wood bundled in an 85th-minute leveller just 12 minutes after coming on as a substitute to rescue a point for…

AFP, TEHRAN: Omar Al Soma’s stoppage-time equaliser took war-torn Syria into Asia's World Cup play-offs on Tuesday, as South Korea and Saudi Arabia both booked their spots at next year's tournament. Syria were 2-1 down against Iran and heading out when Al Soma threaded his shot through…

AFP, BARRANQUILLA (COLOMBIA): Radamel Falcao scored a second half equaliser as Colombia snatched a 1-1 draw to halt Brazil's remarkable run of nine…

AFP, REGGIO EMILIA (ITALY): Ciro Immobile's second half header got Italy back to winning ways in a 1-0 victory over Israel in Reggio Emilia on Tuesday…

AFP, JOHANNESBURG: African giants Egypt moved closer to a first World Cup appearance since 1990 when they defeated Uganda 1-0 Tuesday thanks to an early goal from Liverpool striker Mohamed Salah. A near-capacity crowd in the 85,000-seat Borg El Arab Stadium in Alexandria saw the June signing from AS…

AFP, VADUZ: Alvaro Morata and Iago Aspas struck twice as Spain dished out another 8-0 thrashing to Liechtenstein on Tuesday to edge ever closer to booking their place at the World Cup in Russia next year. Italy's 1-0 win over Israel means Spain remain three points clear of the Azzurri at the top…