Saif Sporting Club kept their hopes alive to qualify for the quarterfinals in the Walton Independence Cup football tournament after a goalless draw with…

The feat of Tushar Imran and Abdur Razzak showed the dedication they have towards the game, a thing that the young players should follow, Mashrafe Bin…

Bangladesh Under-19 team tasted their first defeat in the ICC U-19 World Cup when England beat them by seven wickets yesterday at Queenstown. The defeat however mattered little as the Bangladesh have already confirmed the quarter-final berth with the victory against Canada and Namibia. Opting to bat…

India’s Virat Kohli has been named as captain of the ICC Men’s Test and ODI Teams of the Year 2017, which were announced yesterday by the International Cricket Council. Incidentally not a single player of Bangladesh could make room neither in Test nor in ICC’s ODI team, according to…

AFP,  LONDON: Ben Stokes's return to international cricket could be further delayed as he faces having to be in court the day he was due to play a T20 match in New Zealand, police revealed on Thursday. The talismanic 26-year-old has been included in the squad to play a triangular T20 tournament…

Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) expressed its regret over the mistake as Bangladesh has been spelt incorrectly on ticket of Friday’s tri-nation series match between Bangladesh and Sri Lanka. The name was spelt ‘BNANGLADESH’ on tickets, sparking huge criticism in the social media outlet…

AFP, NEW DELHI: Virat Kohli on Thursday was crowned cricketer of the year by the sport's world governing body, capping off a strong innings for the…

AFP, CENTURION: Lungi Ngidi has one simple wish after making a sensational Test debut for South Africa. “I'd like this to be a long career,” he said on Wednesday after picking up the man of the match award in the second Test against India at SuperSport Park. Given his history with injuries,…

AFP, MADRID: Lionel Messi missed a penalty as Espanyol struck in the dying moments to consign Barcelona to their first defeat since August, 1-0 in the…

AFP, LONDON: Chelsea needed a penalty shoot-out before finally killing off Norwich after a 1-1 draw in Wednesday's FA Cup third round replay, while Bournemouth slumped to a 3-0 defeat at Wigan. Antonio Conte's side finished extra-time down to nine men after late red cards for Pedro and Alvaro…

AFP, PARIS: Neymar scored four times while Edinson Cavani equalled Zlatan Ibrahimovic's Paris Saint-Germain all-time goalscoring record as the runaway…

AFP, LONDON: Manchester United are set to land Alexis Sanchez from Arsenal by making him the Premier League's highest paid player, according to several reports on Thursday. The Chilean striker would earn between 400,000 and 500,000 pounds ($555,000 and $690,000) a week before tax by moving to Old…

AFP, LONDON: Everton signed England winger Theo Walcott from Arsenal in a deal worth a reported £25 million ($34 million, 28.3 million euros) on Wednesday. Walcott had been out of favour with Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger for much of this season and has opted to move to Goodison Park in a bid to…