Bangladesh opener Tamim Iqbal and his colleagues in the World XI team which is currently playing a T20 series against Pakistan, are believed to being paid around US$ 100,000 (BDT 80 lac). The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has been desperate to bring cricket back into their country for long and the series…

Bangladesh will face another daunting challenge today when they will take on three times champions Japan in their second match in the ongoing AFC Under-16 football championship in Thailand. Bangladesh, who went down to a rampant DPR Korea in their first match by 9-0, might be looking to bounce back…

University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh (ULAB) beat Heriot Watt University of UAE by 6 wickets in their last group match in the Red Bulls Campus Cricket in Colombo on Tuesday. By virtue of winning the match ULAB secured the group runners-up position and  reached the semifinal of the tournament. ULAB…

Former England cricketer Paul Collingwood, who is keen on claiming a spot in the playing eleven in the final two games of the Independence Cup, believes…

Mohammedan Sporting Club dropped points again in the Saif Power Battery Bangladesh Premier League football after a goalless draw with Rahmatganj MFS yesterday…

AFP, BARCELONA: Barcelona defied an outgoing off-field crisis as another Lionel Messi-inspired display exacted revenge on Juventus to open their Champions…

AFP, ROME: A virtuoso display by Brazilian goalkeeper Alisson Becker helped Roma hold Atletico Madrid to a 0-0 draw on Tuesday in their Champions League group-stage opener. An open but tightly fought battle in the Stadio Olimpico confirmed Group C will be a three-way battle for qualification after Chelsea…

AFP, LONDON: Premier League giants Arsenal make their Europa League bow this week, slipping into the continent's second-string competition after nearly two decades in the Champions League, with AC Milan also injecting star quality. Arsene Wenger's men, fifth in the Premier League last season…

AFP, MUNICH: Thiago Alcantara's second-half strike helped an underwhelming Bayern Munich see off 10-man Anderlecht 3-0 in their opening Champions…

AFP,  GLASGOW: Neymar, Kylian Mbappe and Edinson Cavani all scored as Paris Saint-Germain began their Champions League campaign with a 5-0 thrashing…

AFP, LONDON: European football's governing body UEFA has opened disciplinary proceedings against Celtic following a pitch invasion during their Champions League tie against Paris Saint-Germain. A supporter raced onto the Parkhead pitch late in the first half on Tuesday with the hosts 3-0 down and…