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ECB confirms Bangladesh men, women tours for 2027

The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has confirmed that England will host Bangladesh for a one-off Test at Lord's Cricket Ground next year, report agencies.The match, scheduled to begin on May 28, 2027, will mark Bangladesh's first Test tour of England since the two-match series in 2010.The ECB has...

Khaled Mahmud appointed consultant for age-group cricket in Bangladesh

Former Bangladesh captain turned Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) director Khaled Mahmud has returned to the Bangladesh Cricket Board after being appointed consultant for age-group cricket, according to Cricbuzz.Mahmud, who previously served the board in multiple capacities, including as chairman of the BCB's Game Development Committee, has been handed a two-year...

Why were Gavi, Ruiz gifted 150kg of tomatoes after Spain's WC win?

Spanish stars Fabian Ruiz and Gavi received a rather unusual reward after helping Spain win the 2026 FIFA World Cup.Spain defeated Argentina 1-0 in Monday's (as per BST) World Cup final, turning every member of the squad into a national hero. Since their historic victory, the players have been enjoying...

Tigers eye historic WTC final berth

Bangladesh have emerged as strong contenders in the race for a place in the 2027 ICC World Test Championship (WTC) Final after completing a 2-0 Test series sweep over Pakistan on home soil in May, reports BSS.Although Bangladesh later lost the one-off Test against Zimbabwe, the match was not part...

Mustafiz ruled out of The Hundred with hamstring injury

Bangladesh pace spearhead Mustafizur Rahman will miss the entire 2026 season of The Hundred in England after suffering a hamstring injury, reports BSS.Mustafizur was signed by Birmingham Phoenix for this year's tournament, which began on July 21. However, the franchise confirmed in a Facebook post on Thursday that the left-arm...

Norway set to make formal complaint to FIFA over Balogun red card saga

LONDON, July 23 (AFP): Norway's football chief told The Times they are set to make a formal complaint to FIFA over the suspension of Folarin Balogun's World Cup ban because it has put "the whole game at risk".Lise Klaveness, the president of the Norwegian Football Federation (NFF), says she will...

France to name Zidane as head coach next week

PARIS, July 23 (AP): France's new coach will be announced next Tuesday, when Zinedine Zidane is widely expected to replace Didier Deschamps.The French Football Federation said in a statement on Thursday that its president Philippe Diallo will name the coach at a news conference at the headquarters in Paris.The 54-year-old...