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Bangladesh thrash India in SAFF U-15 Women's Championship final

Bangladesh clinched the SAFF U-15 Women's Championship title with Shamsunnahar scoring the match winner solitary goal against India in the final at Birshrestha Shaheed Sepoy Mohammad Mostafa Kamal Stadium in Kamalapur on Sunday, reports UNB.Shamsunnahar materialised the dream success with a back-volley from goalmouth in the 41st minute. Tahura Khatun...

President, PM greet girls

President M Abdul Hamid on Sunday greeted the members of Bangladesh Under-15 Women's Football team for achieving victory against India in inaugural edition of the SAFF U-15 Women's Championship at Bir Shreshtha Shaheed Sepoy Mohammad Mostafa Kamal Stadium in the city's Kamalapur, report agencies.In a message, Abdul Hamid congratulated players,...

Mesbah, Shirin again fastest man, woman

Mesbah Ahmed and Shirin Akhter of Bangladesh Navy remained as the fasted man and woman of the country by clinching the 100-metre sprint titles of the NRB Commercial Bank 41st National Athletics Championship that concluded at the Bangabandhu National Stadium in the city on Sunday, reports UNB. On completion of...

Titas Club, Army, BGB win

Titas Club, Bangladesh Army and Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) won their respective matches in the Shahjalal Islami Bank Victory Day Cricket Tournament at the Dhaka Volleyball Stadium on Sunday, reports UNB.Titas Club beat lowly Fire Service by 25-13, 25-18, 25-11 points, Bangladesh Army beat Bangladesh Ansar and VDP by 25-7,...

Victory Day Taekwondo to begin Jan 9

The Walton Victory Day Taekwondo competition will be held on January 9-10 at the National Sports Council gymnasium to be organised by Bangladesh Taekwondo Federation (BTF), reports BSS.Some 400 boys and girls will to take part in the event from different associations, districts and schools. The event will be sponsored...

Barcelona lead Real Madrid by 14 points

MADRID, Dec 24 (AP): Barcelona has almost ended Real Madrid's defense of its Spanish league title, and there's still half a season to go.Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez left Madrid staring at a 14-point deficit after leading Barcelona to a 3-0 win at the Santiago Bernabeu on Saturday.Madrid has a...

New rules for South Africa's 4-day Test with Zimbabwe

PORT ELIZABETH, South Africa, Dec 24 (AFP): The one-off day-night Test between South Africa and Zimbabwe, starting on Tuesday, will be staged under experimental playing conditions.The International Cricket Council gave permission to Cricket South Africa to stage a four-day Test.There are several variations from standard Test playing conditions.Play will be...

Starc out, Bird in for Boxing Day Test against England

MELBOURNE, Dec 24 (AFP): Australia pace spearhead Mitchell Starc was on Sunday ruled out of the fourth Ashes Test with a heel injury and will be replaced by Jackson Bird.Starc, who is Australia's leading wicket-taker in the series with 19, bruised his heel bowling in Australia's series-clinching third Test win...

Mourinho berates 'childish' Man Utd after dropping points

LEICESTER, Dec 24 (AP): Jose Mourinho berated his wasteful players after Manchester United conceded a stoppage-time equaliser against 10-man Leicester.The performance was "childish." Players lacked intelligence and showed "no maturity." There were "joke chances" missed before collapsing to draw 2-2 that further imploded United's faint title hopes.Harry Maguire's strike for...

Ball hits Smith's right hand

MELBOURNE, Dec 24 (AP): Australia captain Steve Smith was struck on his right hand by a stray ball near the nets as the team prepared for Tuesday's start to the fourth test against England.Smith was standing to the side of the Melbourne Cricket Ground nets on Sunday when he was...