PM lauds Argentina's WC winning goalkeeper Martinez
FIFA World Cup-2022 winning Argentine team goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez on Monday paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina at her office in the city, reports UNB. During the meeting, the PM appreciated the Argentine footballer for his performance that contributed to winning the Football World Cup-2023 title. "You...
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Tigers, Afghanistan see ODIs as good World Cup preparation
CHATTOGRAM, July 03 (AFP): Afghanistan's and Bangladesh's teams said Monday their one-day international series will be ideal preparation ahead of the Asia Cup and World Cup.The three-match series will begin in Chittagong on Wednesday, with Afghanistan looking for their first ODI series win in Bangladesh at their third attempt."We have...
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National football team return home
Bangladesh national football team returned home on Monday following the Bangabandhu SAFF Championship in Bengaluru, India.Bangladesh showed impressive performance in the SAFF by reaching semifinal after fourteen years, reports BSS.Bangladesh, who won the championship in 2003, started their campaign losing their opening game in Group B against Lebanon 2-0 but...
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BCB rewards Shakib, Taskin, Liton for choosing national team over IPL
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) rewarded three cricketers-Shakib Al Hasan, Liton Das and Taskin Ahmed, to value the national team commitment over Indian Premier League (IPL) with a total of USD 65,000.Terming it just a small gesture on BCB's part, Jalal Younus, the BCB Cricket Operations Chairman, said that the...
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All we're thinking about is winning 3-2: Stokes
England captain Ben Stokes said there would be no change in his team's approach to the Ashes despite losing the second Test by 43 runs against Australia at Lord's on Sunday and going 2-0 down in the five-Test series, reports Reuters.Stokes, who put on a stunning batting display in his...
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