Four school teams have secured their spots in the quarter final rounds of the ‘Clear Men Bangladesh Under-17 Championship’ after the completion of three days of the national rounds, held in the capital. In the race to become the best in the country BAF Shaheen College, Patenga High School,…

Mohammed Nasir Hossain slammed a hattrick and Rabbi Salehin struck twice, as Mohammedan Sporting Club grabbed a massive 7-2 vicotry over Sadharan Bima…

AFP, LONDON: India captain Virat Kohli will play for English County Championship side Surrey in June with an eye to adapting to English conditions ahead of leading his country on tour later in the summer. Kohli should be available for three County Championship games against Hampshire, Somerset and Yorkshire.…

AFP, LONDON: Former England batsman Jonathan Trott will retire from cricket at the end of the current county season, his Warwickshire club announced on Thursday. The 37-year-old played 52 Tests for England, winning Ashes series in 2009, 2010/11 and 2013. The South African-born top-order batsman made…

AFP, SYDNEY: Deposed Australia captain Steve Smith has returned home from time out overseas, saying he is prepared to win back trust after his role in a high-profile ball-tampering scandal. Smith, who was sacked and sent home in disgrace after the third Test against South Africa, had been lying low…

Mymensingh DSA riding on a hat-trick by Ety Akter dumped Laksmipur DSA by 8-0 in the JFA U-14 Women’s Football Championship at Kamalapur Stadium in the capital yesterday. Selima Akter sent Mymensingh into lead in the 5th minute before Salma doubling the lead in 13th minute. Then Ety Akter started…

AFP, MADRID: Diego Costa killed Arsene Wenger’s last hope of a glorious Arsenal farewell as his goal sent Atletico Madrid through to the Europa…

AFP, LONDON: Mauricio Pochettino will not rest until Tottenham secure a place in the Champions League but his focus is already switching towards the club’s prospects of progressing next season. Monday’s victory against Watford opened up a five-point gap on Chelsea, who sit in fifth position,…

AFP, MOSCOW: FIFA boss Gianni Infantino said Thursday Russia was absolutely ready to host the World Cup and thanked President Vladimir Putin for his commitment…

AFP, LONDON: Rangers are set to unveil former England and Liverpool midfielder Steven Gerrard as their new manager on Friday after they called a press conference at their Ibrox ground. The club were due to host their weekly pre-match media briefing at their training base at 1130 GMT but that has now…

AFP, LONDON: Fresh from reaching a first Champions League final for 11 years, Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp described Sunday’s visit to Chelsea…

AFP, ROME: Roma president James Pallotta joined calls for the introduction of the video assistant referee (VAR) to the Champions League after the club crashed out to Liverpool in the semi-finals. The 7-6 aggregate defeat ended Italian hopes in this year’s competition after Juventus fell to defending…

AFP, SALZBURG: Marseille booked a Europa League final meeting with Atletico Madrid after Portuguese defender Rolando struck in extra time to grab a 3-2…

AFP, MANCHESTER: Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho has promised not to stand in the way of long-time assistant Rui Faria should he pursue ambitions of becoming a manager in his own right. Buvac now leads the betting to become the man to succeed Arsene Wenger as Arsenal manager at the end of the…