Dhaka, Aug 16 (AP/UNB) -In the absence of unsettled playmaker Philippe Coutinho, Liverpool turned to an 18-year-old right back making his European debut for some set-piece magic in its Champions League playoff win against Hoffenheim on Tuesday. Trent Alexander-Arnold didn’t…
Dhaka, Aug 16 (AP/UNB) -Before this week, Stuart Broad only had one experience of bowling with a pink cricket ball — and that was sending down a delivery in a demonstration for a British TV channel in June.
Dhaka – A record 111 nomination papers have been sold against 28 posts of the Bangladesh Hockey Federation (BHF) election on the last day of nomination distribution on Sunday.Former general secretary Sajed A Adel of Hockey Dhaka United collected the…
Pallekele,(AP/UNB)- India completed a 3-0 series whitewash over Sri Lanka on Monday with an innings victory inside three days in the third test.Spinner Ravichandran Ashwin took four wickets and seamer Mohammed Shami three as India bowled Sri Lanka out for…
Dhaka – The Walton 37th National Women’s Chess Championship, organised by Bangladesh Chess Federation, will begin on Saturday (August 19) at the hall room of Bangladesh Chess Federation at National Sports Council here .It is an open event for all…
Dhaka – Country’s first Grand Master Niaz Murshed of Saif Sporting Club finished 3rd in the Continental Open Chess Tournament securing 4.5 points from six matches that concluded on Sunday in Massachusetts, USA.
Dhaka – Bangladesh Chess Federation has taken various programmes on Tuesday at its office premises, marking the 42nd death anniversary of the Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman on August 15.
Barcelona,(AP/UNB)- Barcelona says it has reached a deal with Chinese club Guangzhou Evergrande to buy Brazil midfielder Paulinho for 40 million euros ($47 million).
Toronto,(AP/UNB) – Sleep-deprived and physically drained, Elina Svitolina could have been excused for a flat performance Sunday. Instead she fought through the fatigue and toppled yet another top-10 opponent for her fifth WTA Tour title of the season.Running on fumes…
Barcelona, Aug 14 (AP/UNB) – Cristiano Ronaldo made a big impact in his truncated appearance at Camp Nou on Sunday, scoring a goal before being sent off in Real Madrid’s 3-1 win over Barcelona in the first leg of the…
Guingamp, Aug 14 (AP/UNB) – Declaring he was “more alive than ever,” Neymar did not disappoint on his debut for Paris Saint-Germain.The world’s most expensive player provided a pulsating evening’s entertainment at the Stade du Roudourou on Sunday, with one…
Rome,(AP/UNB) – Alessandro Murgia scored a last-gasp winner as Lazio beat Juventus 3-2 Sunday to win the Italian Super Cup after a wild end to the match.Two goals from Ciro Immobile, including an opening penalty, had seemingly set Lazio on…
Dhaka- Bangladesh Under-15 Football team will fly for Nepal on Wednesday (Aug 16) to participate in the six-team South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) U-15 Championship scheduled for August 18-27 at ANFA Complex in Kathmandu with an eye to defend the…
Dhaka – Dr Wazed Miah KC clinched the title of the Walton First Dhaka Mohanagari Football Tournament beating Shantinagar Club by 2-1 goals in the final at the Kamalapur Stadium here on Sunday.
Dhaka- After three successive wins in the 10th Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) football, Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club played to a 1-1 draw with Rahamatganj Muslim Friends Society in their 4th match at the Bangabandhu National Stadium here on Sunday.
Dhaka- Sadnan Hasan Dihan emerged unbeaten champion in Group A (for Class VI to X) of the Sheikh Kamal Memorial School Chess Tournament securing 4.5 points held at the Bangladesh Chess Federation hall room on Sunday.
London, Aug 13 (AP/UNB) – Usain Bolt was ramping into warp speed when suddenly, stunningly, the sprint turned into a somersault.
Brighton, (AP/UNB) – Avoiding the strains and struggles endured by its title rivals, Manchester City is off to a winning start.City took 70 minutes to break through Brighton’s resistance and was aided by the English Premier League newcomer’s carelessness to…
Paris, (AP/UNB) – Substitute Lucas Ocampos snatched a late winner for Marseille as the nine-time champions won a pulsating match at Nantes 1-0 to stay perfect two rounds into the French league on Saturday.Nantes’ new goalkeeper, Ciprian Tatarusanu, impressed in…
Berlin, (AP/UNB) – Borussia Dortmund began its German Cup defense by beating FC Rielasingen-Arlen 4-0 on Saturday, when Bayern Munich also progressed easily.Dortmund’s game began with more attention off the field than on it after the club banned Ousmane Dembele…
Pallekele,(AP/UNB)- Openers Lokesh Rahul and Shikar Dhawan have given India a brisk start in the third and final test against Sri Lanka, reaching 134 without loss at lunch on the opening day Saturday.Indian skipper Virat Kohli won the toss for…
Dhaka – Dr Wazed Miah KC will play Shantinagar Club in the final match of the Walton First Dhaka Mohanagari Football Tournament on Sunday (Aug 13) at the Kamalapur Stadium in the city.The final match of the first-ever tournament of…
Dhaka- The Sheikh Kamal Memorial School Chess Tournament begins at 10 am on Sunday at the hall room of Bangladesh Chess Federation in the capital.
Dhaka – Both the matches of the Marcel Bangladesh Championship League (BCL) football ended a goalless draw at the Kamalapur Stadium in the capital on Saturday.
Dhaka – Fide Master Sheikh Nasir Ahmed of Bangladesh Navy finished 80th in the 43rd Obert International Ciutat De Badalona Chess securing four points from nine-round matches held in Barcelona, Spain on Thursday .
Dhaka – Last years runners-up Chittagong Abahani Ltd maintained all- win record to secure the top spot in the 10th Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) football beating Sheikh Russel Krira Chakra by 3-1 goals in the 4th match at the Bangabandhu…
London,(AP/UNB)- Arsene Wenger is relieved Olivier Giroud didn’t take him up on the offer to leave Arsenal.Ever since France striker Alexandre Lacazette joined in July for a club-record 60 million euros ($68 million), the future of compatriot Giroud has been…
Montreal,(AP/UNB)- Roger Federer advanced to the semifinals of the Rogers Cup and was joined later Friday by Canadian teenager Denis Shapovalov, who followed his upset of Rafael Nadal with another three-set victory.The 18-year-old left-hander from Richmond Hill, Ontario beat France’s…
London, (AP/UNB)- The Premier League made a thrilling return, and Arsenal finally had something to celebrate on the opening weekend.It took the arrival of Aaron Ramsey and Olivier Giroud from the bench in the second half to turn it around…
San Francisco,(AP/UNB)- Basketball star Kevin Durant has issued an apology for calling India “20 years behind” and several other comments about the Asian country.The Golden State Warriors forward tweeted on Friday that he’s “sorry that my comments about India were…