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Dynamites face Titans as Riders will play Victorians today

The sixth edition of the seven-team franchise-basis Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) T20 will resume today (Tuesday), after a day's break, reports UNB.Defending champions Rangpur Riders will play Comilla Victorians in the second match at 5:20pm, while Dhaka Dynamites will face Khulna Titans in the first game at 12:30pm.Three teams -...

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India end 71-yr drought after final Test draw against Australia

SYDNEY, Jan 07 (Reuters): India ended a 71-year wait for a Test series victory in Australia on Monday, their 2-1 triumph finally confirmed when the rain-affected fourth and final Test ended in a draw at Sydney Cricket Ground early on Monday afternoon.The finale may have ultimately have turned out to...

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BD participate in ITF Asian U-14 Tennis in Bangkok today

A six-member Bangladesh Junior Tennis team will take part in the Division-2 competition of the ITF Asian Under-14 Development Championship in Bangkok today (Tuesday), reports UNB.Bangladesh team comprise three boys and three girls. They are accompanied by BTF chief coach Mozahidul Haque. The players are: Mohammad Roman Hossain, Mahadi Hasan...

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Man City score seven in FA Cup stroll, Oldham knock out Fulham

LONDON, Jan 07 (AFP): Premier League champions Manchester City began their FA Cup campaign with a 7-0 thrashing of Rotherham on Sunday but Fulham, battling to avoid relegation from the Premier League, were beaten 2-1 by fourth-tier Oldham.Barnet ensured there would be a non-league presence in the fourth round with...

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Barca stretch La Liga lead as Atletico Madrid keep 2nd spot

MADRID, Jan 07 (Reuters): Lionel Messi scored for the seventh time in four La Liga games as champions Barcelona scrapped their way to a hard-fought 2-1 win at Getafe on Sunday that propelled them five points clear at the top of the table.Messi, La Liga's top scorer this season, opened...

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Norrie upsets Paire in Auckland as Shapovalov exits

AUCKLAND, New Zealand, Jan 07 (Agencies): Denis Shapovalov opened his season with a loss on Monday, falling to Joao Sousa 4-6, 6-4, 6-4 in the first round of the ASB Classic.The seventh-seeded Canadian, who is considered to be a rising star on the ATP Tour, made 78 unforced errors and...

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Guinea accepts to host 2025 Africa Cup of Nations

CONAKRY, Jan 07 (AFP): Guinea has accepted to stage the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations instead of the 2023 edition, a move that confirms Cameroon as the 2021 hosts, the Confederation of African Football (CAF) president said Monday."I am delighted with this change in the organisation of the calendar that...

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Rooney arrested in US for public intoxication

WASHINGTON, Jan 07 (Reuters): English football star Wayne Rooney was arrested in December at Dulles Airport outside Washington, D.C. for public intoxication, local police said on Sunday.Rooney, who has played for U.S. soccer team D.C. United since last year, was booked into the Loudoun County Adult Detention Center on Dec....

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