There will be no changes to the 15-man provisional World Cup squad Bangladesh had announced over a month ago, with Minhajul Abedin, the chief selector, saying that the performances in the Ireland tri-series, which Bangladesh won, had convinced the selectors that the squad was the right one, reports ESPNcricinfo."There is...
Read moreIt is well-known that away from the field of politics, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman's great love in the field of sport was football. Which is why the Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) believes it must play a prominent role in the celebrations centring the Father of the Nation's centennial, set for...
Read moreDhaka Mohammedan Sporting Club defeated BKSP by 5 wickets while Rupali Bank Krira Parishad beat Abahani Limited by 71 runs in the Dhaka Premier Division Women's Cricket League at two separate venues of BKSP on Tuesday, reports UNB.In day's another match, Khelaghar Samaj Kallyan Samity outplayed Kalabagan Krira Chakra by...
Read moreThe first-ever National Men's Softball Championship will kick off on June 12 at Paltan Maidan in the capital, reports UNB.The three-day meet will end on June 14, Bangladesh Baseball-Softball Federation said in a statement.The federation requested Ansar, police and divisional sports associations to participate in the competition.
Read moreThe Dhaka Metropolis 2nd Division Hockey League will begin on June 15 at the Maulana Bhasani National Stadium in the city, reports UNB.The decision was taken at a meeting of the league committee of Bangladesh Hockey Federation (BHF) at the federation office at the stadium on Monday.The 12th edition of...
Read moreExecutive director of Walton Group FM Iqbal Bin Anwar speaking after inaugurating the meet on the arrangement of the International Rating Chess tournament at the Bangladesh Chess Federation hall-room of National Sports Council old building in the city on Tuesday. Vice president of Bangladesh Chess Federation and chairman of the...
Read moreLONDON, May 21 (AFP): Jofra Archer's late bid for an World Cup place was rewarded when the Sussex fast bowler was named in hosts England's 15-man squad for the tournament announced Tuesday.Barbados-born Archer only became qualified for England in March and has played just three one-day internationals.He edged out left-arm...
Read moreROME, May 21 (AP): Bologna secured Serie A football for another season after drawing at Lazio 3-3 in a thriller on Monday.Bologna moved four points clear of the relegation zone with one match remaining. Lazio was still celebrating winning the Italian Cup midweek and Joaquin Correa fired the capital side...
Read morePARIS, May 21 (AFP): French champions Paris Saint-Germain on Monday insisted that star striker Kylian Mbappe would stay at the club next season, despite the World Cup-winner hinting that he could leave.The 20-year-old said on Sunday that he wanted more "responsibilities, maybe at PSG, maybe elsewhere" after winning the Ligue...
Read moreUber, the world's largest personal mobility company, announced on Monday a key partnership with the International Cricket Council (ICC) as the official sponsor of the ICC Men's World Cup 2019, reports UNB.The partnership will make Uber the first mobility and food delivery app to strike a sponsorship deal with the...
Read moreBUENOS AIRES, May 21 (IANS): Argentine football legend Diego Maradona will travel to Buenos Aires for surgery on his left shoulder.The 58-year-old was due to fly from Mexico, where he is currently coaching the nation's second division side Dorados on Tuesday, Xinhua news agency reported.He will be in the Argentina's...
Read moreNEW DELHI, May 21 (IANS): All-rounder Kedar Jadhav, who had sustained a shoulder injury during the recently concluded edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) has been declared fit, ensuring no changes will be made to the 15-member India squad for the upcoming World Cup beginning May 30 in England...
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