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BCB expects Taskin to be fit for Sri Lanka series in June

Bangladesh are expecting their pace spearhead Taskin Ahmed to be available for the upcoming tour of Sri Lanka, in June, provided he successfully completes his rehabilitation. Sri Lanka are set to host Bangladesh in a multi-format bilateral series spanning a month from June 17 to July 16, according to Cricbuzz.Taskin,...

Champions League chasing Nottingham held by Crystal

LONDON, May 06 (AP): Nottingham Forest drew with Crystal Palace 1-1 in the Premier League on Monday and saw its Champions League hopes fade.Nuno Espírito Santo's men have spent most of the year in the league top three but a run of one win in four has dropped them behind...

Rebel national women's footballers sign a six-month contract with BFF

All the 18 rebel national women's footballers of the SAFF Women's Champions Bangladesh Football team finally signed a six-month contract with Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) recently, reports UNB.With the inclusion of 18 rebel booters, all the preliminary selected 64 women's footballers, are now under the BFF payroll in different categories.Earlier,...

Shamit gets FIFA clearance to represent Bangladesh

Canada-based Bangladeshi footballer Shamit Shome has received official clearance from FIFA to represent Bangladesh in international football on Tuesday, the Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) confirmed, report agencies.The development comes just days after he applied for for a Bangladeshi passport at the Bangladeshi Consulate in Canada.Prior to that, on May 01,...

Argentina's 1978 WC winner Galvan dies

BUENOS AIRES, May 06 (AFP): Luis Galvan, who played in every match in Argentina's 1978 World Cup winning campaign, died on Monday aged 77, the Argentinian Football Association (AFA) announced.Galvan had been in hospital in Cordoba for several weeks with kidney problems.Galvan formed a rock hard central defensive partnership with...

Ronaldo's eldest son called up by Portugal U-15s

LISBON, May 06 (AFP): Cristiano dos Santos, the eldest son of five-time Ballon d'Or winner Cristiano Ronaldo, was called up to the Portugal Under-15 squad for the first time on Tuesday.The 14-year-old, who, like his father, plays for Al-Nassr in Saudi Arabia, has also had spells with Ronaldo's former clubs...