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Atlanta United snatched a dramatic last-gasp 2-1 playoff victory over Inter Miami on Saturday, jolting Lionel Messi’s hopes of leading the Florida club to MLS Cup glory. Portuguese winger Xande Silva blasted home a sensational winner for Atlanta in the fourth minute of stoppage time in front of 68,455 home fans at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium to level the best-of-three postseason ...

Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has announced a Taka 20 lac reward for the Bangladesh Women’s Football Team, honoring their outstanding success in defending the SAFF Championship title in 2024. BCB President Faruque Ahmed extended heartfelt congratulations to the team and coaching staff, saying, “We are immensely proud of our women’s football team for their remarkable performance in the SAFF Championship. ...

Bangladesh U19 team claimed an emphatic series win over the UAE, taking the five-match ODI series 3-0 after rain washed out the first two games. The young Tigers demonstrated dominance across the matches, with an 8-wicket win in the third ODI, a massive 183-run triumph in the fourth, and a comfortable 9-wicket victory in the final match held at Dhaka’s ...

Antonio Conte is a hard taskmaster but the exploits of his Napoli side so far this season have him eulogising about how the “players are ready to die, in football terms, for this jersey.” Napoli under Conte are a team transformed from the one that mounted the worst defence of a Serie A title last season, finishing 41 points off ...

La Liga leaders Barcelona have the chance to move nine points clear of Real Madrid this weekend with victory in the Catalan derby against city rivals Espanyol. After thrashing Real Madrid 4-0 away last weekend Hansi Flick’s side are flying high on confidence and can build a huge lead over their arch-rivals. Madrid’s game at Valencia has been postponed after ...

The Bangladesh Women’s Football team received warm welcome upon their return to Dhaka with the SAFF Championship trophy . The team landed at the Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka on Thursday afternoon. Bangladesh’s women’s football team made history by securing their second consecutive South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) Women’s Championship title with a 2-1 victory over host nation Nepal ...

Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) T20’s 11th edition is set to kick off on December 30, 2024, with the final scheduled for February 7, 2025, as confirmed by the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB). Supported by the Bangladesh Government, BCB has committed to delivering a high-quality tournament, with final details expected soon. This year’s BPL saw franchises build their squads through a ...

Bangladesh suffered a top-order collapse losing four wickets for a mere 38 runs in reply to South Africa’s daunting total of 575 on day two of the second and final Test in Chattogram on Wednesday. Opening batsman Saadman Islam fell for a duck bowled by South African pace spearhead Kagiso Rabada in the first over, setting the tone for Bangladesh’s ...

Defending champions Bangladesh are set to face hosts Nepal in the final of the ongoing South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) Women’s Championship 2024 on Wednesday, aiming to retain their regional title. The match will kick off at 6:45 pm (Bangladesh time) at Dashrath Rangasala Stadium in Kathmandu. Bangladesh claimed their first SAFF Women’s Football Championship in 2022, also held in ...

The Ballon d’Or ceremony got underway on Monday in the absence of Real Madrid stars Vinicius Junior and Jude Bellingham after the Spanish club said it would boycott over a perceived snub of its players. Vinicius was not among the nominees who paraded onto the stage at the Paris’ Chatelet Theatre where the ceremony was held. He was featured in ...