Youth hockey team's preparation camp to begin on October 16
The youth hockey team will start their preparation camp from October 16 at the Moulana Bhasani National Hockey Stadium ahead of the Bangabandhu U-21 men's Junior Asia Cup Hockey, reports BSS.Talking to the news agency on Monday, Bangladesh Hockey Federation (BHF) acting general secretary Mohammad Yousuf said they would call...
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Taskin Ahmed celebrating after taking a wicket
Taskin Ahmed celebrating after taking a wicket at the second two-day practice match on Day 1 at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium on Monday — BCB
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Kvitova, Siegemund reach first French Open quarter-final
PARIS, Oct 05 (Reuters): Czech left-hander Petra Kvitova reached the French Open quarter-finals for the first time in eight years as she overpowered China's Zhang Shuai 6-2 6-4 on Monday.On yet another chilly day in the French capital, seventh seed Kvitova's superior firepower proved decisive as she posted her fourth...
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Australian women on verge of creating history
BRISBANE, Oct 05 (ANI): Meg Lanning and Rachael Haynes played knocks of 101 and 82 respectively as Australia defeated New Zealand by four wickets in the second ODI of the three-match series on Monday here at the Allan Border Field in Brisbane.With this win, Australia have gained an unassailable 2-0...
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Liverpool, Man Utd lick wounds after humbling Premier League defeats
LONDON, Oct 05 (AFP): Liverpool became the first reigning English champions to concede seven goals in a league match since 1953 and Manchester United were thrashed 6-1 as inquests started after a humiliating day for England's two most successful clubs.Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's side thought they had grabbed the headlines for...
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Ashleigh Barty to stay world number one
MELBOURNE, Oct 05 (Reuters): In a sign of tennis's topsy-turvy 2020, Australia's Ash Barty will remain the women's world number one at the end of the year despite having skipped two Grand Slams and not playing a match since February.World number two Simona Halep's shock fourth-round drubbing by Polish teenager...
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Lewandowski hits four as Bayern win seven-goal thriller
BERLIN, Oct 05 (AFP): Robert Lewandowski netted four goals - including the decisive added-time penalty - as defending Bundesliga champions Bayern Munich survived a fight-back by Hertha Berlin to seal a nervy 4-3 win on Sunday.Lewandowki, voted European footballer of the year on Friday, scored twice to put Bayern 2-0...
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Sevilla frustrate Barça, Madrid beat Levante
BARCELONA, Spain, Oct 05 (AP): Sevilla's energetic defending ensured Ronald Koeman's Barcelona dropped its first points in the Spanish league on Sunday.While Sevilla held Barcelona to a 1-1 draw at Camp Nou, Real Madrid went to the top of the standings after Vinicius Junior and goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois helped earn...
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