BPL back in city today
The Rangpur Riders will take on Rajshahi Kings in their 3rd tussle of the 5th Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) T20 at Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium at Mirpur in the city today (Saturday), reports UNB.In the day's another match defending champions and second slot holders in the league table Dhaka Dynamites will...
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Croatia cruise, Swiss earn away win
ZAGREB, Nov 10 (Agencies): Croatia took a decisive step toward World Cup qualification on Thursday, overwhelming Greece for a 4-1 victory in the first leg of their playoff.Captain Luka Modric, whose recent form for Real Madrid had been criticized in Spain, opened the scoring from the penalty spot in the...
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M’singh retain U-14 Nat'l Women's Football title
Mymensingh District clinched the title of the JFA Under-14 National Women's Football Championship for the 3rd successive time beating Thakurgaon District by 3-0 goals in the final at the Bangabandhu National Stadium on Friday, reports UNB.Rozina Akter, who won the Golden Boot for scoring the highest 14 goals in the...
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2nd phase of BPL Football begins Monday
The 2nd phase of the Saif Power Battery Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) will begin on Monday at the Bangabandhu National Stadium in the city with Dhaka Ababahi Limited taking on newcomers Saif SC in the opener at 4 pm, reports UNB.League leader Chittagong Abahani will play Farashganj SC in the...
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Siddikur stays in Manila Masters race
Bangladesh's celebrity golfer Siddikur Rahman has stayed in the race of the $1 million Resorts World Manila Masters sharing the 64th place after the second round at Manila Southwoods Golf and Country Club in Philippine on Friday, reports UNB.The two-time Asian Tour winner Siddikur aggregated two-under-par 142 and stayed 10...
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Hathurusingha submitted resignation during SA tour, says BCB president
Chandika Hathurusingha sent in a letter wanting to step down from the post of Bangladesh head coach during the team's tour of South Africa last month, according to BCB president Nazmul Hassan. He said that Hathurusingha had not discussed the matter with the board since then, but said he may...
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Messi presents ball for WC 2018 in Moscow
MOSCOW, Nov 10 (AP): Lionel Messi has presented the ball for next year's World Cup in Russia.The Telstar 18 has a retro black-and-white design harking back to the original Adidas Telstar ball used for the 1970 World Cup.Adidas says that in terms of structure, it's an evolution of the ball...
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Woakes puts England on verge of victory against CA XI in Ashes warm-up game
ADELAIDE, Australia, Nov 10 (AFP): Paceman Chris Woakes claimed four wickets as England roared back to the verge of victory against the Cricket Australia XI after the third day of the four day-night tour match at Adelaide Oval on Friday.The tourists scrambled to 207 in their second innings on the...
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