Dhaka – Farashganj Sporting Club defeated Barnak Samaj by 4-1 goals in the Green Delta Insurance First Division Hockey League at the Maulana Bhashani National Stadium here on Monday,UNB News Agency Reported.
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Women’s T20: BD wins by 35 runs against Thailand
Dhaka – Bangladesh beat Thailand by 35 runs in the 5th match of the Women’s T20 Asia Cup at the Asian Institute of Technology ground in Bangkok on Monday.Bangladesh Women posted a target of 88 runs for 6 wickets in…
Argentina beats Croatia 3-2 to win its 1st Davis Cup title
Dhaka – Argentina won its first Davis Cup title on Sunday when Federico Delbonis swept past Ivo Karlovic in straight sets to complete a stunning 3-2 comeback win over Croatia. Delbonis dropped to the ground after his 6-3, 6-4, 6-2…
1st year team emerges champion in RU law cricket contest
Rajshahi – The Ist year team emerged champion in the Shahin-Babul Memorial Cricket tournament, an annual sports competition of law department of the Rajshahi University (RU) beating 2 nd year by 29 runs on Sunday.
Dynamites on top with 4 wkts win against Bulls
Dhaka – Dhaka Dynamites secured a four-wicket victory over Barisal Bulls in their 9th tussle of the 4th Bangladesh Premier League T20 at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Mirpur on Sunday.With this win, Dhaka Dynamites collected 12 points from nine…
Ronaldo scores 2 as Real Madrid equals Ancelotti’s run
Dhaka – Zinedine Zidane has matched another feat by Carlo Ancelotti at Real Madrid.With two first-half goals by Cristiano Ronaldo, Zidane’s Madrid defeated Sporting Gijon 2-1 in the Spanish league on Saturday to equal the 31-game unbeaten run by Ancelotti’s…
Suso again on target as AC Milan beats Empoli 4-1 in Serie A
Dhaka – Suso was again the architect of AC Milan’s goals as his side beat Empoli 4-1 and moved into second spot in Serie on Saturday.Much of the talk this season has been about the coming of age of Milan’s…
Bangladesh qualify for Asia Cup finals with AHF Cup hattrick
Bangladesh have achieved a rare honor of clinching the eight-nation Men’s Asian Hockey Federation (AHF) Cup crown for the 3rd time in a row. This time they did it with an all-win record, defeating Sri Lanka 3-0 in the final…
Bangladesh confirm final berth of Men’s AHF Cup
Dhaka – Bangladesh confirmed their final berth of the 5th Men’s Asian Hockey Federation (AHF) Cup crushing Singapore by 8-0 goals in the first semifinal at the King’s Park Hockey Stadium in Hong Kong on Saturday.Bangladesh will face the winner…
India beat Bangladesh by 64 runs in ACC Women’s Asia Cup
Dhaka – Bangladesh started their campaign in the six-team Asian Cricket Council Women’s Twenty20 Asia Cup conceding a 64-run defeat against the defending champion India in the tournament opener at Asian Institute of Technology Ground in Bangkok, Thailand on Saturday.Chasing…
BPL: Khulna need 120 against Barisal
Dhaka – To go on the top of the points table of the 4th Bangladesh Premier League, Khulna Titans will need to chase a target of 120 against Barisal Bulls in their 8th encounter at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in…
New Zealand 77-2 at tea on day 1 in 2nd test vs. Pakistan
Dhaka – No play was possible between lunch and tea Friday on the first day of the second test between New Zealand and Pakistan.New Zealand was 77-2 in its first innings after losing the toss, when players were forced by…
‘Aggrieved’ Du Plessis appeals after ball tampering verdict
Dhaka – South Africa captain Faf du Plessis has appealed the guilty verdict against him for ball tampering in the second test against Australia.Cricket South Africa says Thursday that Du Plessis and his lawyers studied the written decision made by…
New Zealand lose Boult for second Test
Dhaka- New Zealand suffered a blow on the eve of the second Test against Pakistan Thursday when bowling spearhead Trent Boult was ruled out with a knee injury.Matt Henry was expected to be elevated to share the new ball in…
BPL cricket back in city on Friday
Dhaka- The third phase of AKS Bangladesh Premier League T20 will back in the city on Friday (November 25) with two match billed for the day at home of cricket Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium at Mirpur.On the day’s first match…
First Div Chess begins
Dhaka- The Marcel First Division Chess League began from today (Wednesday) at Bangladesh Chess Federation hall-room.In the first round games, Access Chess Club beat Debadas Biswas Smirity Sangha by 4-0 points, Mir Chess Club lead by 2-0 points against Agrani…
Silva strike enough for City to advance in Champions League
Dhaka – David Silva’s sole strike before the break was enough for Manchester City to reach the knockout stages of the Champions League with a 1-1 draw at Borussia Moenchengladbach on Wednesday.Both sides finished with 10 men as ‘Gladbach captain…
Messi double guides Barcelona to 2-0 win at Celtic
Dhaka – Lionel Messi steered Barcelona to a 13th straight appearance in the Champions League knockout stage, scoring both goals in a 2-0 win at Celtic as the Spanish team secured top spot in Group C on Wednesday.Messi drove in…
Barca advances as Bayern, City settle for runner-up spots
Dhaka – Failing to top a Champions League group often comes back to bite teams when the competition really gets going in the round of 16.Maybe not this season.Bayern Munich and Manchester City are two high-profile teams who are guaranteed…
Real Madrid advances after beating Sporting 2-1
Dhaka – Defending champion Real Madrid advanced from the group stage of the Champions League for the 20th straight time after beating 10-man Sporting Lisbon 2-1 on Tuesday. Karim Benzema came off the bench to get the late winner in…
South Africa captain Faf du Plessis fined for ball tampering
Dhaka – South Africa captain Faf du Plessis has been found guilty and fined for ball tampering by the International Cricket Council but will be allowed to play against Australia this week.Du Plessis escaped a suspension which would have prevented…
Unbeaten Rangpur crush Khulna to top BPL list
Dhaka – Rangpur Riders jumped into the top slot from the 3rd position in point table of the 4th Bangladesh Premier League T20 with their 5th victory by 7 wickets against Khulna Titans at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chittagong…
Brownlie recalled to NZ team for 2nd Pakistan test
Dhaka – Batsman Dean Brownlie has been recalled to the New Zealand cricket team for the second test against Pakistan as cover for Ross Taylor who is being treated for an eye problem.Australia-born Brownlie played the most recent of his…
Inter rescues 2-2 draw at AC Milan with last-gasp equalizer
Dhaka – Ivan Perisic scored an equalizer in stoppage time to rescue a point for Inter Milan in an entertaining 2-2 derby draw against city rival AC Milan on Sunday.Suso had scored twice for Milan, which looked set to move…
Murray ends season as No. 1, beats Djokovic at ATP finals
London (AP/UNB) — Without a doubt, Andy Murray will be the No. 1 player in the world for the rest of the year. The Wimbledon champion needed to win the final match of the season to ensure his place at…
Victory still elusive to BPL holders Victorians
Defending champions Comilla Victorians suffered their 5th defeat on the trot in the seven-team 4th Bangladesh Premier League conceding a nine-wicket loss to Rangpur Riders at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium on Friday.
Asian Hockey: Holders Bangladesh to play Chinese Taipei Monday
Dhaka, Nov 20 (UNB)- Bangladesh National Hockey team will play Chinese Taipei in their 2nd Group A match of the eight-nation 5th Men’ s Asian Hockey Federation (AHF) Cup Tournament on Monday at the King’ s Park Hockey ground in…
BPL Football: Brothers Union earn 2-1 victory against Arambagh KS
Dhaka – Brothers Union Club toppled Arambagh KS beating them by 2-1 goals in the JB Bangladesh Premier League (BPL)Football at the MA Aziz Stadium in the port city of Chittagong on Sunday.With the day’s victory, Gopibagh outfit Brothers Union…
New Zealand beats Pakistan by 8 wickets in 1st test
Dhaka – Captain Kane Williamson scored 61 as New Zealand reached a target of 105 runs to beat Pakistan by nine wickets in the first cricket test on Sunday and take a 1-0 lead in the two-test series.Leading by 67…
Without Messi, Barcelona held to home draw by Malaga
Madrid (AP/UNB) – Barcelona was unable to overcome the absence of Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez in a 0-0 draw at Camp Nou, a result that ended its home scoring streak that started in February 2015. Without the unwell Messi…