Dhaka – Bangladesh national cricket team, led by its proud captain and world famed all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan, returned home on Thursday morning after a successful tour in the West Indies and United States of America (USA).
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Bangladesh cricket team to return home Thursday morning
Dhaka- Bangladesh national cricket team, without some key players, will return home Thursday (Aug 9) at 8:40 am after a succesful mission in the West Indies and United States of America.
SAFF U-15 Women’s: Bangladesh to play Pakistan Thursday
Dhaka – Holders Bangladesh U-15 Women’s Football team will start their champions mission in the six-nation SAFF U-15 Women’s Championship taking on debutante Pakistan on Thursday at 7 pm (local time) in one of the two opening day match at…
Final squad of Bangladesh Hockey team for 18th Asian Games announced
Dhaka- Bangladesh Hockey Federation announced a 18-member final squad of Bangladesh National Men’s Hockey team for the ensuing 18th Asian Games beginning at the GBK Sports Complex, Jakarta on August 20.
Shakib, Tamim, Liton get big moves in T20I rankings
Dhaka – With Bangladesh’s 2-1 margin T20I series victory against hosts West Indies, Shakib Al Hasan, Tamim Iqbal and Liton Kumar Das moved up their places in the ICC Men’s T20I Player Rankings, which was updated on Monday.
FIFA Int’l Friendly: Bangladesh beat Chodang University 3-1
Dhaka – Coming back from one goal behind, Bangladesh got a 3-1 victory against Chodang University Football Team in a FIFA international friendly match at Mokpo International Training Center Football Ground in South Korea on Monday.
District Football: Chowrasta Club rout Anupom KC 6-0
Dhaka – Chowrasta Club crushed Anupom Krira Chakra by 6-0 goals in the Laxmipur District Football League (DFL) at Laxmipur Stadium on Monday.
Bangladesh win T20 series beating Windies by 19 runs
Dhaka, Aug 6 – Bangladesh outplayed West Indies by 19 runs in the series-deciding third T20I of a three-match series at Central Broward Regional Park Stadium Turf Ground in Lauderhill, Florida, the USA on Monday.
SAFF U-15 Women’s Champs: BD team leave for Bhutan Monday
Dhaka – With a hope to retain the title, a 23-member Bangladesh Women’s Football team will leave here for Bhutan on Monday to participate in the 2nd SAFF Under-15 Women’s Championship-2018 to be held in Bhutanese capital Thimphu on August…
Pacer Abu Hider fined for breaching ICC code of conduct
Dhaka – Bangladesh pace bowler Abu Hider has been fined 20 percent of his match fee for using inappropriate language during his side’s second T20I against the West Indies at Lauderhill on Saturday (Sunday in Bangladesh).
University Football: Fareast University emerge as new champions
Dhaka – Last year’s runners-up Fareast University emerged as the new champions in the Shahjalal Islami Bank Faraaz Gold Cup Inter-University Football Tournament beating South East University by 8-7 goals in tie breaker at the Bangabandhu National Stadium here on…
3rd T20I: Bangladesh, Windies to play series decider Monday
Dhaka – Bangladesh will play host West Indies in the series decider third T20I at Central Broward Regional Park Stadium Turf Ground, Lauderhill in Florida of the USA on Monday.
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ফ্লোরিডার লডারহিলে ওয়েস্ট ইন্ডিজের বিপক্ষে তিন ম্যাচ সিরিজের দ্বিতীয় টি টুয়েন্টিতে ১২ রানে জয় পেয়েছে বাংলাদেশ। ফলে তিন ম্যাচের এই সিরিজে সমতায় ফিরলো সফরকারীরা। ফ্লোরিডার লডারহিল স্টেডিয়ামে টসে হেরে প্রথম ব্যাট করতে নেমে ৫ উইকেটে ১৭১ রান সংগ্রহ করে বাংলাদেশ।…
Gabriel Jesus staying at Man City 2 extra years to 2023
Manchester (AP/UNB) – Brazil forward Gabriel Jesus extended his Manchester City contract on Friday to 2023, adding two more years to his previous deal.
2nd T20I: Tigers play West Indies Sunday morning
Dhaka – Bangladesh National Cricket team will play the 2nd match of the three-match T20I series against world champions West Indies at Central Broward Regional Park Stadium Turf Ground in Lauderhill, Florida on Sunday morning.
BFF approves six venues for Bangladesh Premier League (BPL)
Dhaka -The Professional Football League Committee (PFLC) of Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) has approved six venues out of nine across the country to host the ensuing Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) Football.
2nd T20I: Tigers must win against West Indies to keep series alive
Dhaka- Bangladesh will take on West Indies in the second T20I at Central Broward Regional Park Stadium Turf Ground, Lauderhill in Florida of the USA on Sunday eying a win to keep the three-match series alive.
FIFA Int’l Friendly: Bangladesh register 2-1 win against Sehan University
Dhaka – Bangladesh registered a 2-1 goal victory against Sehan University Football Team in a FIFA international friendly at Mokpo International Training Center Football Ground in South Korea on Friday.
Shakib urges students to return homes
Dhaka – Bangladesh cricket Test and T20I captain Shakib Al Hasan has urged the students, who took to the streets for the 6th consecutive day on Friday over the death of their fellows Diya Khanam Mim and Abdul Karim Rajib…
Asian Nations Chess: Bangladesh plays 2-2 draw with Iraq
Dhaka – Bangladesh team played a 2-2 draw with Iraq in the 5th round open group match of the Asian Nations Cup Chess held in the Iranian city of Hamadan on Wednesday.
Siddikur continues dismal campaign in Fiji Int’l
Dhaka – Bangladesh’s trailblazing golfer Siddikur Rahman showed dismal form with four-over opening on a European Tour in the AUD$1,250,000 Fiji International at Natadola Bay Championship Golf Course on Thursday.
West Indies beat Bangladesh by 7 wickets in 1st T20
Basseterre, Aug 1 (AP/UNB) — Andre Russell made an unbeaten 35 from 21 balls to guide the world champion West Indies to a seven-wicket win Tuesday in the rain-affected first Twenty20 international against Bangladesh.
T20 series: Tigers play West Indies in 1st match Wednesday
Dhaka – Bangladesh will play hosts West Indies in the first match of the three-match T20I series Wednesday morning (Bangladesh time) at Warner Park, Basseterre in St Kitts.
Football: Bangladesh to play Gwangju FC Wednesday
Dhaka – Bangladesh National Football team, now touring South Korea as part of their preparations for the Asian Games in Indonesia, will play K-League side Gwangju Football Club of South Korea in the first practice match on Wednesday at the…
Man City Women will ‘find a solution’ for Nadia Nadim
Manchester City Women will “find a solution” to Nadia Nadim’s transfer request, says manager Nick Cushing. Last week striker Nadim told BBC Sport she “doesn’t feel at home” at City and has told the club she wants to leave. Speaking…
Bangladesh beat West Indies
News Desk Opener Tamim Iqbal scored another century and Bangladesh successfully defended 301 runs to beat the West Indies by 18 runs and win their one-day international series 2-1 on Saturday.