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Tigresses suffer big defeat

In the second match of the ongoing ICC Women's World Cup, Bangladesh Women's team suffered a big defeat by 86 runs against the hosts and defending champions Australia at Perth on Thursday, reports UNB. Australia won the toss and opted to bat first. They posted 189 for one in 20...

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Coronavirus hits Chinese football transfer market

HONG KONG, Feb 27 (AFP): A double blow of the coronavirus and a new salary cap has seen the bottom fall out of Chinese football's transfer market, while Odion Ighalo led what could become an exodus of foreign stars.Shanghai SIPG smashed the Asian transfer record when they signed Oscar from...

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Afif, Naim eye ODI debut as Saif set to return against Zimbabwe

New faces in Bangladesh ODI set-up, Afif Hossain and Mohammad Naim, said they are hopeful to have the ODI cap in the three-match ODI series against Zimbabwe starting March 01 at Sylhet International Stadium, reports UNB.While Afif and Naim are excited about their possible induction into ODI cricket, all-rounder Mohammad...

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Soumya ties the knot

KHULNA, Feb 27 (UNB): Bangladeshi batsman Soumya Sarkar tied the knot with Priyonti Debnath Puja on Wednesday midnight.The marriage ceremony took place at Khulna Club.His wife, 19-year-old Puja, is the daughter of Gopal Debnath hailing from Tutpara in Khulna. Puja completed her 'O' level examination this year from an English...

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Juventus slump to surprise defeat at Lyon

LYON, France, Feb 27 (Reuters): Juventus's hopes of reaching the Champions League last eight suffered a blow when the two-times European Cup winners slumped to a 1-0 defeat in their last-16 first leg at Olympique Lyonnais on Wednesday.Midfielder Lucas Tousart scored the only goal in the opening half to give...

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BOA ready to hold Bangabandhu BD Games in April

Bangladesh Olympic Association (BOA) is prepared to arrange 13 sports of the 9th Bangabandhu Bangladesh Games on April 01-10, reports UNB.Although the final date of entry has expired on January 31 without women's football, Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) is currently showing their interest to participate in the women's football. BOA...

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India beat New Zealand to book semifinals spot

MELBOURNE, Feb 27 (AFP): A quickfire 46 from teenage prodigy Shafali Verma helped India earn a nail-biting four-run win over New Zealand as they reached the women's Twenty20 World Cup semi-finals Thursday.New Zealand skipper Sophie Devine won the toss at Melbourne's Junction Oval and opted to bowl with her team...

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Nadal reaches quarters

LOS ANGELES, Feb 27 (AFP): World number two Rafael Nadal stepped up his bid for a third ATP Mexico Open title with an impressive display of serving and shotmaking to beat Serbian youngster Miomir Kecmanovic on Wednesday.The Spaniard hit 20 winners as he kept his hopes alive of regaining the...

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