Bangladesh registered a comfortable 87-run win over Namibia in a Group C clash of the 2018 Under-19 World Cup in Christchurch, while Zimbabwe’s…

Bangladesh all-rounder Sabbir Rahman Rumman on Saturday said that he girds up his loins to break the jinx of century what he is yet to do despite playing…

GM Ziaur Rahman of Saif Sporting Club was in 3rd position in the 16th Delhi Open International Rating Chess Tournament. He was sharing the third place with 15 players with all of them have earned 5.5 pints each at the end of seventh round games yesterday in New Delhi. Tahsin Tajwar Zia earned 3 points…

Pabna DSA of Rajshahi division clinched the Inter-Divisional Women Volleyball Championship title when they routed Rajbari DSA of Dhaka division by 3-0 sets  in the final played at Sultana Kamal Women Sports Complex in the capital yesterday. Earlier, Pabna defeated Kishoreganj DSA 3-0 and Rajbari…

Rahmatganj MFS escaped from the relegation after 2-0 victory over Saif Sporting Club in the Saif Power Battery Bangladesh Premier League football yesterday…

AFP, DUNEDIN: A withering spell by Trent Boult saw New Zealand destroy Pakistan by 183 runs in the third one-day international in Dunedin on Saturday…

AFP, LIVERPOOL: Pep Guardiola has urged Manchester City to underline their intention to make history this season when the runaway Premier League leaders travel to Liverpool on Sunday. Guardiola's side have turned the title race into a lengthy coronation party after powering 15 points clear of second…

AFP, LONDON: Arsene Wenger said Friday there is nothing "concrete" on Alexis Sanchez's future despite reported interest from both Manchester clubs but stated he will only be sold this month if Arsenal can find a replacement. Sanchez, out of contract at the end of the season, is expected…

AFP, SYDNEY: Germany’s Angelique Kerber beat Australia's Ashleigh Barty in straight sets to win the Sydney International for her ninth consecutive…

AFP, JEDDAH: Saudi Arabia allowed women to enter a football stadium for the first time to watch a match Friday, as the ultra-conservative kingdom eases strict decades-old rules separating the sexes. The new measure comes after Riyadh, long known for imposing harsh restrictions on women, announced it…

AFP, BERLIN: Franck Ribery showed Bayern Munich why the Bundesliga leaders should extend his contract as the 34-year-old netted a superb goal in Friday's…

AFP, RIO DE JANEIRO: Neymar's world record transfer to Paris Saint-Germain from Barcelona was a step backwards in his career, according to ex-Brazil star Ronaldo. “He's at PSG now, but sports-wise, this decision he's taken is a step backwards,” the 2002 World Player of the Year…

AFP, PARIS: Lionel Messi, who recently penned a lucrative new contract with Barcelona, could comfortably earn more than 100 million euros every year, according to a report released by France-based Mediapart. Journalists from European Investigation Collaborations (EIC) claimed to have seen the details…

AFP, DOHA: Dutch international Wesley Sneijder made a winning debut in Qatar when his new side Al Gharafa beat fellow mid-table team Al Ahli 2-1 on Friday. Sneijder, the former Real Madrid and Inter Milan star who is Holland's most capped player with 133 appearances, was making his first start for…

AFP, MADRID: Spain said Friday that they have chosen Krasnodar, not far from the Black Sea, as their base for the World Cup which starts on June 14. “The national team has decided on the south of Russia and more precisely Krasnodar for their headquarters from which they will radiate to the main…