Abu Jayed Rahi, 25-year-old pace-bowler, said on Tuesday it was surprising to him to be selected in Bangladesh's World Cup squad. The right-arm pacer has never played an ODI before, reports UNB."It was surprising to me. I hoped I can be in the 20-member team. So, I was surprised when...
Read moreBangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) announced on Tuesday the 15-member squad for the upcoming World Cup, leaving out players like Taskin Ahmed and Imrul Kayes, reports UNB.Taskin had been suffering from an ankle injury but he recently started playing Dhaka Premier Division Cricket League. He has failed to impress in the...
Read moreDhaka Abahani Ltd are ready to take on India's Minerva Punjab in the group E match today (Wednesday), reports UNB.The AFC Cup 2019 game will kick off at 5:45pm (BST) at Bangabandhu National Stadium in the city.Six-time Bangladesh Professional Football League champions Abahani are optimistic about winning against former I-League...
Read moreShanaj Ahmed hit a century and Moheminul Khan claimed a five-for as Uttara Sporting Club beat Brothers Union by 188 runs in the first match of the relegation league of Dhaka Premier Division Cricket League (DPDCL) at BSKP-4 ground on Tuesday, reports BSS.Shanaj Ahmed struck 106 runs with 12 fours...
Read moreEight children, among them four boys and four girls, from Bangladesh are set to take part in the first-ever Street Child Cricket World Cup Tournament 2019, scheduled to be held on April 30.Sopna, Arju, Nizam, Sania, Rubel, Rasel, Jasmine and Kasem, belonging to the 14-17 age group, will play for...
Read moreWATFORD, Apr 16 (AP): Arsenal benefited from a bizarre goal from a goalkeeping error and Watford striker Troy Deeney's red card to claim a 1-0 win that lifted the team back into the Premier League's top four on Monday.The match was ultimately decided in the space of a few seconds...
Read moreLEGANES, Spain, Apr 16 (Reuters): Real Madrid stumbled to a 1-1 La Liga draw at Leganes on Monday, the latest disappointing result in a nightmare season for the European champions.Zinedine Zidane's side, who are third in the table and 13 points behind leaders Barcelona, were uninspired against local rivals Leganes.Madrid,...
Read moreUNITED STATES, Apr 16 (Reuters): Jose Maria Marin, the former president of Brazil Football Confederation (CBF), has been banned for life and fined 1 million Swiss francs ($997,000) for taking bribes, the sport's governing body FIFA said on Monday.Marin is currently serving a four-year sentence in prison a the United...
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