Paris(AP/UNB) – After again falling short in the Champions League, Paris Saint-Germain got back into the routine of dominating the French league by crushing last-place Metz 5-0 on Saturday.
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Tigers’ chase record victory against hosts Lanka
Dhaka, March 10- A match-winning knock by Mushfiqur Rahim saw Tigers shrugged off their previous match defeat as they fight back to register an overwhelming five-wicket victory over hosts Sri Lanka in the third match of Twenty20 international of the…
PM opens Youth Games at Bangabandhu National Stadium
Dhaka, Mar 10 – Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday said social menaces like militancy, terrorism and drug addiction will be tackled through sports to build youths as worthy citizens.
Nidahas Trophy: Tigers need 215 to win against Sri Lanka
Dhaka – Bangladesh will need to complete an uphill task for maiden win in the tri-nation Nidahas Trophy as host Sri Lanka posted 214/6 in the 3rd T20I of the seven-match tournament at the R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo on…
Leader Abahani suffer 2nd defeat in Premier Cricket
Dhaka- Abahani Ltd suffered the 2nd defeat in the 12-team Dhaka Premier Division Cricket League as Prime Doleshwar Sporting Club got a three-run victory in the 9th round game at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium on Saturday.
Premier Cricket: Mohammedan’s 4th win costs Shinepukur’s 4th loss
Dhaka – Mohammedan Sporting Club stunned mediocre Shinepukur Cricket Club by 38 runs in the 9th round game of Dhaka Premier Division Cricket League at Khan Saheb Osman Ali Stadium in Fatullah on Saturday.
New Zealand 223 all out in 5th ODI vs. England
Christchurch,(AP/UNB) – Henry Nicholls and Mitchell Santner made half centuries as New Zealand struggled to 223 in the absence of match-winning batsman Ross Taylor Saturday in the deciding fifth one-day international against England.
Serena powers to 1st win in comeback with baby on her mind
Indian Wells,(AP/UNB) – Serena Williams’ power game is intact, whether she’s firing aces or smashing groundstrokes. Her grit is there, too.
Roma players put aside heartbreak to beat Torino 3-0
Rome,(AP/UNB) – Roma players put aside the heartbreak of the death of former teammate Davide Astori to beat Torino 1-0 on Friday, consolidating third place in Serie A.
FA fines Guardiola for ribbon backing Catalan politicians
Manchester,(AP/UNB) – The English Football Association has fined Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola for wearing a yellow ribbon in support of Catalan politicians.
Fired-up Rabada takes 5, Australia out for 243 in 2nd test
Port Elizabeth,(AP/UNB) – A fired-up Kagiso Rabada roared through Australia – stoking the animosity between the teams on the way – as South Africa bowled the tourists out for 243 on day one of the second test on Friday.
Serena powers to 1st win in comeback with baby on her mind
Indian Wells, Mar 10 (AP/UNB) – Serena Williams’ power game is intact, whether she’s firing aces or smashing groundstrokes. Her grit is there, too.
Tiger inspired by Mickelson, eyes Masters challenge
MIAMI, (BSS/AFP) – Tiger Woods is drawing inspiration from fellow veteran Phil Mickelson’s win in Mexico last weekend as he plots the latest stage of his comeback this week ahead of next month’s Masters.
Venus hopes to one day experience motherhood
INDIAN WELLS, United States,(BSS/AFP) – Venus Williams says she hopes to one day follow in the footsteps of her younger sister Serena and experience motherhood.
Warner fined for staircase incident, de Kock contests charge
Dhaka(AP/UNB) – Australia vice-captain David Warner escaped a ban on Wednesday after pleading guilty to bringing cricket into disrepute for his confrontation with South Africa’s Quinton de Kock in a stadium staircase during the first cricket test in Durban over…
Nidahas Trophy: Bangladesh to face India Thursday
Dhaka – The Tigers will start their Nidahas Trophy campaign on Thursday taking on India at the R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo, Sri Lanka.
AFC Cup: Abahani start with 1-0 loss against New Radiant
Dhaka- Bangladesh Premier League and Federation Cup Football champions Dhaka Abahani Ltd starter their Group ‘E’ campaign of the AFC Cup Football 2018 with a 1-0 loss against New Radiant Club (Maldives) at Bangabandhu National Stadium here on Wednesday.
Real Madrid beats PSG 2-1 to reach Champions League quarters
Paris(AP/UNB) – Paris Saint-Germain’s dream of joining Europe’s elite with a Champions League trophy will have to wait another season, as Real Madrid delivered a brutal reality check by cruising through to the quarterfinals with a 2-1 win on Tuesday…
9 years later, Liverpool back in Champions League quarters
Liverpool, Mar 6 (AP/UNB) – There’s a familiar name back in the quarterfinals of the Champions League.”It’s time we showed up again,” Liverpool manager Juergen Klopp said after his team secured a place in the last eight for the first…
Sri Lanka beats India by 5 wickets in the tri-nation opener
Colombo(AP/UNB) – Kusal Perera smashed 66 runs off 37 deliveries to guide Sri Lanka to a five-wicket win over India in the opening match of the Independence Cup three-nation Twenty20 tournament on Tuesday.
England blasts 335-9 in 4th ODI vs New Zealand
Dunedin,(AP/UNB) – Jonny Bairstow and Joe Root made centuries and shared a 190-run second-wicket partnership to lift England to 335-9 as it batted first after losing the toss Wednesday in the fourth one-day international against New Zealand.
Matic stunner completes United comeback in 3-2 win at Palace
London,(AP/UNB) – Nemanja Matic scored a stunning long-range goal in injury time as Manchester United came from two goals down to beat Crystal Palace 3-2 in a wild English Premier League game and reclaim second place on Monday.
Premier Cricket: Abahani beat Agrani Bank by 11 runs
Dhaka – A brilliant century by Nazmul Hossain Shanta guided League leader Dhaka Abahani Limited to return to the winning note as they beat Agrani Bank Cricket Club by 11 runs in the 8th round match of the Walton Dhaka…
AFC Cup: Dhaka Abahani to play New Radiant Club of Maldives Wednesday
Dhaka – Bangladesh Premier League and Federation Cup Football champions Dhaka Abahani Limited will take on New Radiant Club of the Maldives in their opening group match of the AFC Cup Football 2018 at Bangabandhu National Stadium here on Wednesday…
As Serena Williams returns, Venus says her game hasn’t left
New York,(AP/UNB) – Venus Williams gave a scouting report on her warmup partner that sounded the same as always.
Inter-school football tournament held at Uttara
Dhaka, March 5 – The DPS STS Inter-school Football Tournament DIFT-2018 held at its Uttara main campus last Sunday. Eighteen schools participated in fortysix matches of three different categories in the the annual tournament.
Australia rounds off 118-run win over SAfrica in 1st test
Durban,(AP/UNB) – Australia needed less than 20 minutes of the final day to take the one more wicket it needed to finish off a 118-run win in the series-opening test against South Africa.
8th round of Premier Cricket begins Tuesday
Dhaka – The 8th round matches of the 12-team Dhaka Premier Division Cricket League will begin at three separate venues in Dhaka and its adjoining areas on Tuesday.
School Handball: Scholastica Uttara maintain all-win run
Dhaka – Scholastica Uttara maintained all-run in the boys’ section of the Bubble Gum Under-14 School Handball Tournament beating Scholastica Mirpur by 7-3 goals at Shaheed Captain M Mansur Ali Handball Stadium here on Monday.
Tri-nation Nidahas T20I Trophy kicks off Tuesday
Dhaka – In commemoration of the 70th anniversary of Sri Lanka’s independence, the seven-match Nidahas Trophy will kick off at the R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo on Tuesday.