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Ireland team reach Sylhet

Ireland cricket team arrived in Dhaka this morning and after a short break, reached Sylhet. It is the first time that Ireland will play the Tigers in a bilateral series, with matches across all three formats. The Bangladesh team are currently playing the T20I series against England which will end on March 14 before the Tigers depart for Sylhet to ...

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2nd Bangamata SA Group Squash Tournament held in Ctg

The closing and prize distribution ceremony of the five-day long 2nd Bangamata International Squash Competition 2023 organized by SA Group held at Chittagong Club Squash Court on Saturday. Egyptian players Ibrahim Elkabani and Saif Shinawa became champion and runner-up respectively in the tournament. Waseqa Ayesha Khan, MP, was present as the chief guest at the event. Among others, Chittagong Club ...

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Neymar ankle surgery a success, says PSG

Surgeons at a Qatari hospital on Friday “successfully” operated on the right ankle of Brazil star Neymar following an injury that will rule him out for the rest of the season, his club said. The 31-year-old Paris Saint-Germain player hobbled into Aspetar hospital in Doha on crutches early Friday and the operation was finished within hours, AFP reports. “Neymar Jr ...

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Bangladesh blank Turkmenistan 4-0

It was magnificent display by Bangladesh as they blanked Turkmenistan by 4-0 goals in their opening group H match of AFC U-20 Women’s Asian Cup Qualifiers held today (Friday) at Birshreshtha Shaheed Sepoy Mohammad Mostafa Kamal Stadium in the city’s Kamalapur. In the day’s match, forward Aklima Khatun and mid fielder Sapna Rani struck twice each to secure Bangladesh’s commanding ...

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Man Utd bounce back to beat Betis, Arsenal held by Sporting in Europa League

Manchester United bounced back from a historic thrashing by Liverpool to beat Real Betis 4-1 in the first leg of their Europa League last 16 tie on Thursday, while a 2-2 draw away to Sporting Lisbon gave Arsenal work to do to reach the quarter-finals. United equalled their heaviest ever defeat and worst since 1931 in losing 7-0 at Anfield ...

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Bangladesh beat England by 6 wickets in first T20I

Bangladesh won the first match of the three-match Twenty20 international (T20I) series against England by 6 wickets at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chattogram on Thursday. Earlier, England set a 157-run target for Bangladesh to win. They lost six wickets in 20 overs. Bangladesh batter Najmul Hossain Shanto scored his third T20I fifty to take Bangladesh to a commanding ...

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Neymar ankle surgery to be led by British specialist

Brazil star Neymar’s upcoming surgery on his injured ankle in Qatar will be led by a renowned British specialist, the Aspetar hospital said Wednesday. The hospital confirmed that the 31-year-old Paris Saint-Germain forward will be operated on at the sports medicine clinic and that James Calder will lead the surgery, AFP reports. “Aspetar’s expert ankle surgeon, Professor Pieter D’Hooghe and ...

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Chelsea see off Dortmund to reach Champions League quarter-finals

Chelsea kept their season alive by beating Borussia Dortmund 2-0 at Stamford Bridge to progress to the quarter-finals of the Champions League 2-1 on aggregate on Tuesday. Raheem Sterling and Kai Havertz, with a twice-taken penalty, got the goals as the Blues relieved the pressure on manager Graham Potter. The Englishman’s job was on the line after a season that ...

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AFC U-20 Women’s Asia Cup Qualifiers to begin tomorrow

The three-nation Group H matches of the AFC U-20 Women’s Asia Cup Qualifiers will begin tomorrow (March 8) at the Bir Shrestha Shaheed Shipahi Mohammad Mustafa Kamal Stadium here. Hosts Bangladesh have been placed in strong Group H of the Asian meet along with the Islamic Republic of Iran and Turkmenistan. In the group matches, Iran will play Turkmenistan in ...

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Bangladesh beat England by 50 runs in 3rd ODI

Bangladesh won the third ODI against England by 50 runs at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury in Chittagong on Monday. Shakib Al Hasan took four wickets while Taijul Islam and Ebadot Hossain grabbed two wickets each. Mustafizur Rahman took the last wicket of Chris Woakes. All-rounder Shakib Al Hasan became the first Bangladesh bowler to take 300 ODI wickets when he dismissed ...

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