Collapses. Why do they happen? It is a question the Australian leadership leave Bangladesh with, in urgent need of a solution. By taking time out from the India ODI tour preceding the Ashes, much as he did in 2013, the coach Darren Lehmann has given himself the chance to ponder this question in some…

Taking it a realistic that Bangladesh are far behind to their group opponents, a 32-member national Under-16 women football team including 23 players…

AFP, NEW YORK: Americans Sloane Stephens and Madison Keys, both struggling with serious injuries just three months ago, advanced to their first Grand…

Bangladesh meekly surrendered to Australia in the series-deciding match of the two-match Test series in Chittagong following their historic first Test victory against the top-flight Test side. After the loss of the match, the series ended 1-1, the result which was happened in England and Sri Lanka series.…

Bangladesh drew their last two home series 1-1 against Australia and England, but both times the schedule could not accommodate a decider. The justification, in the past, might have been that the series would be too one-sided but with their performance on a steady incline over the past couple of years,…

FM Mohammad Fahad Rahman sharing the lead in the points table of Western Asia Youth Chess Championship 2017 which is now being held at Waskaduwa in Sri Lanka. Fahad scored maximum 4 points along with other five players after 4th round games on Thursday. The third and fourth round games were held on…

AFP, BUENOS AIRES: Argentina's poor run of results in the South American qualifiers has left everyone contemplating the unthinkable: a World Cup next…

AFP, LOS ANGELES: Forty-one cities in Canada, Mexico and the United States have submitted bids to serve as host cities for the 2026 World Cup, officials said Thursday. The joint North American bid is seen as the favorite for 2026, with only one other bid -- Morocco -- so far in the running for the tournament.…

AFP, LIVERPOOL: Everton manager Ronald Koeman confirmed striker Wayne Rooney will play against Tottenham on Saturday despite a drink drive charge hanging over the striker. Rooney was arrested a week ago and has a court hearing on September 18th after being released on bail over the incident. The 31-year-old…

AFP, STOKE-ON-TRENT: Manchester United have made the perfect start to the Premier League season, but one of their most fondly remembered former strikers is plotting their downfall. Jose Mourinho's side have begun the campaign with three wins from three matches, without conceding a goal, and start…

AFP, BAMAKO: Frenchman Alain Giresse has resigned as Mali's head coach with the African country's hopes of qualifying for next year's World Cup all but over, the Malian football federation announced on Thursday. “It was becoming too difficult,” the 65-year-old former French international…

AFP, MOSCOW: Roberto Mancini's Zenit St Petersburg will hope to make it five wins in a row against Dynamo Moscow when they meet in the Russian Premier League on Sunday. But Mancini has warned his charges to take newly promoted Dynamo seriously after watching his side struggle to a 0-0 draw in their…

AFP, MADRID: The most expensive player in Barcelona's history will take to the field for the first time on Saturday as Ousmane Dembele debuts in a…

AFP, BERLIN: Bayern Munich play Hoffenheim away on Saturday with the spotlight on whether out-of-favour Germany star Thomas Mueller plays for the defending…