AFP, SYDNEY: Nathan Lyon was hailed as Australia's “key” bowler as the team closes in on an emphatic victory in the final Ashes Test after…

Mohammed Ibrahim scored once and set twice for Edward William Sheringham, as Saif Sporting Club trounced Chittagong Abahani Limited by 3-0 in the Saif…

Fast bowler Al Amin Hossain attended the bowling test of the Bowling Action Review Committee of the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) at the BCB-National Cricket Academy (NCA) ground yesterday. During his bowling test, a total of six 2D cameras were set up to frame up his action to match with his on-match…

Bangladesh Under-19 cricket team will play the first official practice match against their Afghan counterparts at the Christs College Ground in Christchurch,.The match which will be held today at 3:30am BST. The youth Tigers will play another official practice match against their Pakistani counterparts…

AFP, LONDON: Sergio Aguero fired Manchester City to a 4-1 win over Burnley in the FA Cup on Saturday. While City strolled into the fourth round, Chelsea…

AFP, MILAN: Napoli cemented their lead position as Serie A leaders and kept the pressure on champions Juventus with a 2-0 win over Verona Saturday while Ciro Immobile scored four as Lazio won 5-2 at struggling SPAL. Bottom club Benevento won just their second Serie A game by beating Sampdoria 3-2 and…

AFP, BARCELONA: Philippe Coutinho finally got his wish on Saturday when Barcelona agreed to sign the Brazilian star from Liverpool for 160 million euros ($192 million) in the third richest deal of all time. The swoop for the 25-year-old attacking midfielder -- which contains a 400 million euro release…

The divisional phase of the Bangladesh Youth Games will run from today with 3,473 players, who were picked up from districts level, taking part in the meet. The highest number of 778 players will compete in the 11 disciplines in teams and individual events in Dhaka division. The sports competition of…

AFP, CAPE TOWN: Rain prevented any play on the third day of the first Test between South Africa and India at Newlands on Sunday, but with fine weather expected for the remaining two days there is still a good chance of a result. South Africa were on 65 for two in their second innings -- an overall lead…

AFP, MADRID: Diego Costa was sent off after scoring the winner on his league return for Atletico Madrid in a 2-0 home win over Getafe on Saturday, while…

AFP, AUCKLAND: Powerful-serving Julia Goerges stunned top seed Caroline Wozniacki with a straight sets win in the WTA Auckland Classic final on Sunday.…