Dhaka – Hosts Bangladesh smartly clinched the Group C title of the AFC U-16 Women’s Championship Qualifiers with all-win record with another comfortable 4-0 goals victory against the United Arab Emirates (UAE) at Bangabandhu National Stadium here on Monday.After the day’s…
Dhaka – Both men and women teams of Bangladesh won their respective 3rd round games in the 42nd World Chess Olympiad in Baku of Azerbaijan on Monday.In the open section of the meet, Bangladesh men team beat Jordan by 3.5-0.5…
Dhaka – Captain David Warner became the first Australian to hit a one-day international century in Sri Lanka as he led his team to a five-wicket victory Sunday – with 42 balls remaining – and a 4-1 win in the series.Sri…
Dhaka- Thomas Mueller helped Germany launch a confident start to its World Cup title defense Sunday with a 3-0 away win over Norway.Mueller scored two goals and set up another for Bayern Munich teammate Joshua Kimmich as the world champions…
Dhaka – Rafael Nadal kept making a stand, kept coming back, kept showing he would not depart quietly from this U.S. Open. Facing a much younger, much-less-accomplished opponent, Nadal twice erased a set deficit. Then he staved off a trio of…
Cardiff (AP/UNB) — Sarfraz Ahmed and Shoaib Malik shared a 163-run partnership to give Pakistan a four-wicket victory in the fifth and final ODI on Sunday and deny England a series sweep. Ahmed scored 90 off 73 balls and Malik…
Dhaka – Nick Kyrgios already was flexing his right hip before a game late in the first set of his third-round match at the U.S. Open. Then came a wild point that ended with him skidding to a stop on his…
New York (AP/UNB) — So about that inflamed right shoulder that was supposed to hinder Serena Williams at the U.S. Open as she seeks a record 23rd major title: It sure seems to be just fine. “Definitely feels solid,” Williams…
Dhaka -Matt Besler got back to the U.S. team hotel after training on the eve of the United States’ World Cup qualifier at St. Vincent and the Grenadines when his cellphone came to life.”I had a message from my wife…
Dhaka – Former Bangladesh national cricket team skipper Mohammad Ashraful, who was banned from all cricketing activities for eight years on grounds of fixing, has been working hard aiming to return to the domestic cricket as early as possible.”I’m allowed…
Dhaka – Eugenie Bouchard wrung her hands at her post-match news conference. She rubbed her lower lip. She squeezed her left arm. While her body language screamed discomfort Tuesday, when the main topic of discussion was Bouchard’s ongoing lawsuit against…
Dhaka – Barcelona strengthened its already top-class attack by signing Spain striker Paco Alcacer from rival Spanish club Valencia on Tuesday in a deal worth at least 30 million euros ($33.5 million).Alcacer, who turned 23 on Tuesday, joins a Barcelona…
Dhaka – Arsenal strengthened its squad by signing striker Lucas Perez from Deportivo La Coruna and Germany defender Shkodran Mustafi from Valencia on the next-to-last day of Europe’s transfer window on Tuesday.England goalkeeper Joe Hart’s departure from Manchester City looked…
Dhaka – The Walton-DRU Media Cup six-a-side Football Tournament advanced to the quarterfinal stage on the 3rd day of the meet at the Shaheed (Captain) M Mansur Ali National Handball Stadium here on Tuesday.Eight teams — ATN Bangla, Bangla News,…
Dhaka – Novak Djokovic double-faulted, then shook his right arm and grimaced.Seconds later Monday night, a weak serve produced a wince, then was followed by a missed forehand that gave away a set in the defending champion’s first-round match at…
Alastair Cook has assured England he will travel to Bangladesh and lead the team on the Test leg of the England tour.But the England and Wales Cricket Board still has to convince Eoin Morgan, the one-day captain, that its security…
Dhaka -Manchester City kept pace with likely title rivals Manchester United and Chelsea by beating West Ham 3-1 on Sunday for a third straight victory in the early stages of the English Premier League season.However, what started as a lesson…
Dhaka – Defending champions Islamic Republic of Iran, riding on a hat-trick by forward Fatemeh Ghasemi, strongly came back in the title race in their 2nd Group C match of the six-nation AFC U-16 Women’s Championship-2017 Qualifiers crushing Kyrgyzstan by…
Dhaka -Bangladesh national football team will leave for Maldives on Tuesday to play a FIFA Friendly match against the country on September 1.Bangladesh is going to play the FIFA Friendly as part of their preparation before the two matches of…
Dhaka – Bangladesh’s golfer Siddikur Rahman is likely to take part in the US$3,000,000 Omega European Masters (OEM) scheduled to be held at Crans-sur-Sierre Golf Club, Crans Montana in Switzerland from September 1 – 04.The two times Asian Tour winner,…
Dhaka – Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) on Monday announced the itinerary of Afghanistan’s tour of Bangladesh beginning on September 21.During the 12-day tour, the ICC associate member will play three ODIs against the Bengal Tigers at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium…
Dhaka – Gazi TV (GTV) made a good start in the Walton-DRU Media Cup Football Tournament beating Boishakhi TV by 2-1 goals in one of the seven matches held on the opening day (Sunday) at the Shaheed Captain (retd) M…
Dhaka – Bangladesh National Cricket Team left-handed dashing opener Tamim Iqbal injured the little finger of his left hand during a practice session Sher-e-Bangla Cricket Stadium, Mirpurs on Saturday.The dashing opener will be out of cricket for 2 or 3…
Dhaka – Hosts Bangladesh will play Singapore on Monday in their 2nd Group C match of the six-nation AFC U-16 Women’s Championship-2017 Qualifiers at Bangabandhu National Stadium here at 6 pm.The home girls enjoying an upper hand advantage making a…
Dhaka – Top-seeded Agnieszka Radwanska completed a dominating week at the Connecticut Open on Sunday, beating Elina Svitolina 6-1, 7-6 (3) in the final then spraying her coaches and friends with champagne.The Polish star didn’t drop a set during the…
Dhaka – Juventus won 1-0 at Lazio on Saturday in a Serie A match dedicated to the victims of the earthquake in central Italy.Fans held aloft banners to mourn the nearly 300 people killed in Wednesday’s quake, and a minute…
Dhaka – Pakistan opening batsman Mohammad Hafeez has been ruled out of the remaining three one-day internationals and one-off Twenty20 against England due to calf injury.The Pakistan Cricket Board says in a statement that Hafeez hurt his left calf before…
Dhaka – The Tigers are likely to play an ODI series against the ICC associate Afghanistan in September, ahead of the England tour to Bangladesh for Test and ODI series.The Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) officials are communicating with the Bangladesh…
Dhaka – The Walton-DRU Media Cup Football Tournament,organised by Dhaka Reporters Unity (DRU) and sponsored by Walton Group, begins Sunday at Shaheed Captain (retd) M Mansur Ali National Handball Stadium here after a long gap of five years.Shipping Minister Shahjahan…
Dhaka – Hosts Bangladesh made a flying start in the Group-C match of the six nation AFC U-16 Women’s Championship 2017 Qualifiers outplaying holders Iran by 3-0 goals at Bangabandhu National Stadium on Saturday.With the day’s well merited victory, Bangladesh…