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BD beat India 3-0 to reach final with all-win record

Bangladesh smartly reached the final of the four-nation South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) Under-15 Women's Championship with an all-win record outplaying India by 3-0 goals in their last league match at Bir Shrestha Shaheed Sepoy Mohammad Mostafa Kamal Stadium at Kamalapur in the city on Thursday, reports UNB.The two neighbouring...

BCB in talks with Kirsten as Tigers' consultant

Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) is now looking for a long-term consultant as BCB President Nazmul Hassan Papon said on Wednesday, reports UNB."We are on the back foot, that's for sure... Bangladesh has reached a level which requires us to be thoughtful about bringing a quality coach. Not much chance of...

DPL to bring back player-by-choice transfer system

The Dhaka Premier League (DPL) will re-introduce the controversial player-by-choice transfer system for the forthcoming edition of the country's prestigious club based 50-over tournament, reports cricbuzz.Kazi Inam, the newly-appointed chairman of Cricket Committee of Dhaka Metropolis, a wing of Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) with the responsibility of running the tournament,...

BJMC to play Ansar in final today

Bangladesh Jute Mills Corporation (BJMC) and Bangladesh Ansar moved to the final of the Exim Bank 28th National Women's Handball Championship eliminating their rivals in the semifinals at the Shaheed (Capt) M Mansur Ali National Handball Stadium in the city on Thursday, reports UNB.In Thursday's semifinals, BJMC beat Panchagarh by...

Knight to lead ICC Women's ODI team of the year, Taylor T20

England all-rounder Heather Knight was named as the captain of International Cricket Council's (ICC) Women's ODI team of the year, while Stafanie Taylor will lead the T20 side. The panel took into account performances for the duration - September 21, 2016 to date, reports Cricbuzz.Dane van Niekerk and Marizanne Kapp,...

Bristol City school Man United

LONDON, Dec 21 (AFP): English Championship side Bristol City dumped Manchester United out of the League Cup on Wednesday, scoring with seconds remaining to beat the holders 2-1 as Chelsea also progressed to the semi-finals after late drama of their own.United, second in the Premier League, made 10 changes from...

Germany stay top, win Team of the Year title

LAUSANNE, Dec 21 (Agencies): Germany, Brazil and Portugal retained the top three places in the latest Fifa rankings released Thursday. Germany finished first to be named the 'Team of the Year' in the rankings. There was little movement in the FIFA charts with Argentina and Belgium completing the top five...

Brad Hogg oldest cricketer to take a wicket in T20

MUMBAI, Dec 21 (Hindustan Times): Brad Hogg became the oldest cricketer to take a wicket in a T20 game on Thursday. Aged 46 years and 318 days, Hogg achieved this feat while playing for Melbourne Renegades against Hobart Hurricanes in a Big Bash League (BBL) match at Hobart.Hurricanes batsman Matthew...

Juventus, Atalanta, Torino in Italian Cup quarterfinals

ROME, Dec 21 (AP): Paulo Dybala responded to being dropped for two matches by scoring for Juventus in a 2-0 win over Genoa in the Italian Cup on Wednesday.The victory set up a Turin derby in the quarterfinals.Earlier, goalkeeper Vanja Milinkovic-Savic saved a penalty from substitute Edin Dzeko to help...

PSG beat Caen to reach nine-point lead in Ligue 1

PARIS, Dec 21 (Reuters): Paris Saint-Germain (PSG)?reached the halfway mark of the Ligue 1 season in the driving seat after goals by Edinson Cavani and Kylian Mbappe inspired them to a 3-1 home win against Caen on Wednesday.As Ligue 1 heads into a winter break until January12, PSG have 50...

Rahul, Chahal give India big win against SL in 1st T20

CUTTACK, India, Dec 21 (AFP): Opener Lokesh Rahul's attacking half-century and four wickets by leg-spinner Yuzvendra Chahal powered India to their biggest ever Twenty20 win, outplaying Sri Lanka by 93 runs in the first match on Wednesday.The second match is scheduled for Friday in Indore.Earlier, Chahal returned impressive figures of...

Bayern eliminate champs Dortmund, Bailey leads Leverkusen over Gladbach

BERLIN, Dec 21 (AP): Bayern Munich held off a spirited comeback to beat Borussia Dortmund 2-1 at home and knock the defending champion out of the German Cup on Wednesday.Bayern defender Jerome Boateng opened the scoring early with a header from the rebound after Niklas Suele's initial effort came off...

Jordan tops highest-paid athlete of all time list

Michael Jordan has topped the list of the highest-paid athletes of all time - in what truly is a billionaire boys club, reports https://www.thesun.co.uk.The retired basketball legend has a jaw-dropping £1.4 billion in the bank, according to Forbes.As well as dominating the lucrative trainer market thanks to his relationship with...