PM to gift prize money for women footballers
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will gift prize money to all the players of Bangladesh Women Football Team who clinched the title of SAFF Women's Championship.The premier will also gift houses to those players who need abodes as she has already ordered the authorities concerned to collect information about the conditions...
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Tigers look to develop winning habit: Skipper Nurul
Nurul Hasan, Bangladesh's interim T20 skipper, said on Thursday that the team is looking to develop a winning habit, starting with the upcoming two-match T20 series against the UAE, which will help them gain confidence ahead of tri-series in New Zealand and T20 World Cup, reports Cricbuzz.The Bangladesh team left...
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Bangladesh beat Cambodia by 1-0 goal
Bangladesh National Men's Football team beat Cambodian national team by 1-0 goal in their first match of the two-match FIFA International Friendly at Cambodian capital Phnom Penh on Thursday, reports UNB. Midfielder Rakib Hossain scored the match-winning goal for Bangladesh in the 23rd minute of the first half. With the...
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BFF staff received SAFF champions' luggage intact, claim Biman, HSIA
The authorities of Biman Bangladesh Airlines and Dhaka's Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA) said the luggage of SAFF champion footballers were received by the Bangladesh Football Federation representative in a "locked and intact" condition, report agencies.Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) representatives and the players collected their luggage in proper condition, according...
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Federer, Nadal team up for doubles
LONDON, Sept 22 (AP): Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal will team up in doubles at the Laver Cup on Friday in what Federer has announced will be the final match of his long and illustrious career.Federer, owner of 20 Grand Slam titles, and his longtime rival Nadal, owner of a...
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Raducanu sees off Wickmayer
SEOUL, Sept 22 (AFP): Emma Raducanu enjoyed support from the Korea Open crowd on the way to a straight-sets win over 396th-ranked Yanina Wickmayer and a place in the quarter-finals on Thursday.Raducanu, who crashed out of the US Open in the first round last month as her title defence fell...
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Man Utd announce loss of £115.5m last season
LONDON, Sept 22 (AFP): Manchester United announced on Thursday a net loss of £115.5 million ($130.4 million, 132.2 million euros) for the 2021/22 season even though revenues at the club rose by 18 per cent to £583 million.Figures released incorporating the final quarter of the 20-time English champions' financial year,...
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Ticket crush for India, Australia cricket match injures 20
HYDERABAD, India, Sept 22 (AP): Twenty people were injured in a stampede when thousands of people thronged counters selling tickets for an India-Australia Twenty20 cricket match in southern India, police said on Thursday.The crush of cricket enthusiasts occurred as the tickets sale started at three counters at the Gymkhana grounds...
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