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Staying fresh important: Tamim

Senior Bangladesh batsman Tamim Iqbal feels that player rotation and workload management will be paramount during the Ireland tri-series, as the side prepares for the upcoming World Cup in England, reports Cricbuzz. The southpaw stressed on the importance of staying fresh with regards to the showpiece event that kick starts...

110th Jabberer Boli Khela begins today

CHATTOGRAM, Apr 24: The 110th edition of Jabberer Boli Khela, a wrestling competition in the greater Chattogram region, begins here tomorrow (Thursday).The historic sporting event of Chittagonians, popularly known as 'Jabberer Boli Khela' is passing 110 years in 2019.The first such competition of the wrestlers of the Chattogram and adjoining...

Saints' Long scores fastest goal in Premier League history

WATFORD, Apr 24 (AP): It was the Long and short of the Premier League.Shane Long scored the fastest-ever goal in the competition Tuesday, netting after 7.69 seconds for Southampton against Watford.Long intercepted Craig Cathcart's clearance and ran onto the loose ball before dinking a shot over goalkeeper Ben Foster.Based on...

4th Nat’l Youth Men's Handball begins today

The 4th Marcel National Youth Men's Handball Tournament, organised by Bangladesh Handball Federation (BHF), begins at the Shaheed (Capt) M Mansur Ali National Handball Stadium in the city today (Thursday), reports UNB.Veteran sports journalist Mohammad Quamruzzaman will inaugurate the 12-team meet as the chief guest in the morning.Executive Director of...

Dhaka Women's Premier Division Cricket League starts today

The 10-team Dhaka Women's Premier Division Cricket League will begin today (Thursday) at three venues of Bangladesh Krira Shikkha Protishthan (BKSP) in Savar, reports UNB.Abahani Limited will play Sheikh Rasel Sports Development Academy, Mohammedan SC will face Bangladesh Ansar and VDP Cricket team while Rupali Bank Krira Parishad will meet...

Gono University clinch Women's Handball title

Gono University (Gono Bishwabidyalay) clinched the Women's Handball title of the Bangabandhu Inter-University Sports Champs' 2019, reports UNB.They beat Islamic University by 25-14 goals in the final at the Shaheed M Mansur Ali National Handball Stadium in the city on Wednesday.Jahangirnagar University finished 3rd in the meet's Men's Handball defeating...

Abahani's booter denied Indian visa for Chennaiyin FC match

The Nigerian striker of Dhaka Abahani Limited Sunday Chizoba will miss their AFC Cup away match with Chennaiyin FC due to Indian visa complications, reports UNB.Dhaka Abahani fly to India on April 27 in order to will their AFC Cup away match with Chennaiyin at the Arena Stadium in Ahmedabad...

Turin to host ATP Finals from 2021 to 2025

PARIS, Apr 24 (AFP): The ATP Finals, the annual event bringing together the top eight men's players in the world, will take place in Turin, Italy, from 2021 to 2025, the ATP said Wednesday.The elite showdown which closes the men's tennis season has been held in London since 2009."The five-year...

Barca on verge of Liga title after beating Alaves

MADRID, Apr 24 (AP): Now it's just a matter of time for Barcelona.The Catalan club is on the brink of another Spanish league title after beating Alaves 2-0 on Tuesday to move within three points of clinching the championship. And that was with Lionel Messi staying on the bench until...

Eriksen strikes late to give Spurs win over Brighton

LONDON, Apr 24 (AP): Christian Eriksen broke through Brighton's resistance with a late goal to give Tottenham a 1-0 victory in the Premier League on Tuesday and boost the London club's Champions League qualification bid.Eriksen struck from distance with a low shot into the bottom corner of the net, beating...