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Argentina football legend Diego Maradona comes to life in an immersive exhibit underway in Barcelona, featuring a hologram of the late player and a reconstruction of his childhood home. After runs in Naples and Tel Aviv, the “Diego Vive” (“Diego Lives” in English) exhibition will run for the next two months in the Spanish city where Maradona spent two unhappy, ...

Veteran Bangladesh all rounder Mahmudullah Riyad has announced his retirement from T20Is on Tuesday. He made the announcement in the pre-match press conference before the second T20I against India at Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi. In the T20 international, he will play for the last time in the last match of the ongoing three-match T20I series against India which ...

Ireland captain Paul Stirling led from the front with a dashing 88 as his side completed their ODI series against South Africa with a convincing 69-run win in the final match in Abu Dhabi on Monday. Chasing 285 to win, South Africa slipped to 126-6 with only a fine 91 from Jason Smith keeping them in the game. But Smith ...

Bangladesh’s ace all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan has sought security assurances for his return to Bangladesh and his subsequent departure after the upcoming Test series against South Africa. During the recent Kanpur Test against India, Shakib expressed his desire to play his final series in home before retirement, despite ongoing legal issues in Bangladesh. Shakib, who has already retired from T20 ...

Shakib Al Hasan’s Los Angeles Waves had a disappointing start in the United States National Cricket League (US NCL) 2024, losing by 19 runs to the New York Lions in their opening match held at University of Texas Cricket Stadium, Dallas, on Saturday. After opting to bat first, the New York Lions put up an imposing total of 126 runs ...

Bangladesh Women’s team suffered a 21-run defeat against England Women in the sixth match of ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 at  Sharjah Cricket Stadium in Sharjah on Saturday. Earlier, Nigar Sultana Joty’s Tigresses ended their 16-match losing streak in the mega event after taking down debutants Scotland. Against Heather Knight’s England, they had their moments of brilliance, but ran ...

Bangladesh’s star all rounder Shakib Al Hasan continues to defy age and expectations, embarking on a new chapter in his illustrious career. Despite speculation that he might slow down, the Bangladesh all-rounder is set to captain the Los Angeles Waves in National Cricket League’s T10 tournament in the USA. Shakib’s team, Los Angeles Waves, boasts an impressive lineup of international ...

With Shakib Al Hasan already stepping aside from T20Is, Bangladesh is preparing for the future, but veteran Mahmudullah, nearing his 39th birthday, isn’t ready to hang up his boots yet. While it seemed a year ago that Mahmudullah had played his last match in the format, his persistence paid off, allowing him to return and become Bangladesh’s top run-scorer at ...

Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag desperately needs a reversal in his side’s Premier League fortunes on Sunday against an Aston Villa team on a high after beating Bayern Munich in the Champions League. Liverpool, Arsenal and Manchester City will all be confident of three points heading into the international break, with last season’s top three setting the pace once ...

Bayern Munich travel to bogey side Eintracht Frankfurt on Sunday looking to rebound having dropped points twice in the space of a week. The Bavarians opened the season under Vincent Kompany with six straight wins, but were held to a 1-1 draw at home by champions Bayer Leverkusen on Sunday and then lost 1-0 at Aston Villa in the Champions ...