Manchester United set up a FA Cup semi-final against Brighton in remarkable fashion as Fulham captain Aleksandar Mitrovic was sent off for pushing the referee in a 3-1 defeat at Old Trafford on Sunday. Mitrovic was shown one of three Fulham red cards in a matter of seconds as he barged into Chris Kavanagh for awarding United a penalty after ...
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Bangladesh win gold in Asia Cup Archery
Bangladesh’s Hakim Ahmed Rubel and Diya Siddiqui won gold medal in the recurve mixed team event of the 2023 Asia Cup World Ranking Tournament, Stage-1 in Chinese Taipei on Sunday. Hakim and Diya’s pair beat their Kazakhstan opponents by 5-3 sets in the final of recurve mixed team event. Hakim and Rubel bounced back losing the first set by 38-36 ...
Read More »Shakib proud to complete his ‘academic graduation’
Star all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan has completed his graduation from the American International University-Bangladesh (AIUB) and attended the convocation ceremony at the capital on Sunday. Just the day after achieving yet another milestone of scoring seven thousand ODI runs where Shakib scored a magnificent 93 run knock that helped Bangladesh to register their biggest win in ODIs over Ireland—the champion ...
Read More »Haaland hits another hat-trick as Man City show Kompany’s Burnley no mercy
Burnley manager Vincent Kompany endured a nightmare return to Manchester City on Saturday as Erling Haaland scored his sixth hat-trick of the season in a 6-0 rout that sent Pep Guardiola’s men into the FA Cup semi-finals. Kompany, who won four Premier League titles in an 11-year career at City as a player, was given a hero’s reception at the ...
Read More »Shakib, Hridoy maul Irish for Tigers largest victory
A stellar allround show of Shakib Al Hasan and a fearless batting of debutant Towhid Hridoy helped Bangladesh seal their largest ever victory when they annihilated Ireland by 183 runs in the three-match ODI series opener on Saturday at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium. Both of them failed to hit the well deserved century but their effort was instrumental in ...
Read More »Footballer Atsu laid to rest in Ghanaians’ grief
Ghanaian President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo led a government delegation to pay their last respects to former Black Stars player Christian Atsu, who got caught up and died in the earthquake in Turkiye last month. The funeral on Friday was also attended by Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia, former President John Dramani Mahama, family members, officials from the Turkish embassy in ...
Read More »International cricket returned to Sylhet after three years
Bangladesh’s series against the Irish begins tomorrow with three ODIs at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium. All matches including 3 ODIs held in Sylhet, 3 T20s in Chittagong will start at 2 PM Bangladesh time. The only test in Mirpur will start at 10 am. International cricket is returning to Sylhet, the country of tea, after a long break of ...
Read More »Bangladesh vs Ireland ODI series: Physical ticket prices announced
Cricket fans eagerly anticipating upcoming Bangladesh vs Ireland ODI series can now purchase tickets starting Friday. The first match will be held on March 18 at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium (SICS), and ticket prices have been announced. Fans can choose from a range of seating options, including the Grand Stand for 1,500 taka, Club House for 500 taka, Eastern ...
Read More »Benzema guides Madrid past Liverpool to reach Champions League quarters
Karim Benzema struck for Real Madrid to clinch a 1-0 win over Liverpool and qualification for the Champions League quarter-finals on Wednesday 6-2 on aggregate. After the wild last 16 first leg clash at Anfield in February left Madrid sitting pretty with a three-goal advantage, Liverpool coach Jurgen Klopp said his side only had a one percent chance of turning ...
Read More »Haaland hits five to ease Man City into Champions League quarters
Erling Haaland equalled a Champions League record with a five-goal haul to ease Manchester City into the quarter-finals at RB Leipzig’s expense as a 7-0 win for the English champions secured an 8-1 aggregate victory on Tuesday. Haaland also set a new club record for goals in a season of 39 in the process as Pep Guardiola’s men reached the ...
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