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Bangladesh Women registered their maiden ODI win against India on Sunday at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, reports UNB. It was the first match of the three-match ODI series. Before this, Bangladesh Women had played five matches against India and had failed to win any of them. On Sunday, India won the toss and chose to field first. The hosts ...

Lionel Messi has finalized his deal to join Major League Soccer, and after years of planning and pursuing, Inter Miami has landed a global icon. Messi’s contract became official Saturday, a little more than five weeks after he declared that he would be coming to Inter Miami. The team will introduce him Sunday night at its stadium in Fort Lauderdale, ...

Bangladesh have of late found the mantra to thrive in T20 format when everyone wrote them off given the fact that they lacked the aggression and skill to win the match on regular basis in the shortest format of cricket. Also Bangladesh lacked the power-hitter who could make the difference all by himself. In every team in the world, there ...

Portuguese football player Cristiano Ronaldo has earned a Guinness World Records title for the highest annual earnings for an athlete in 2023, according to a statement released on the organization’s website. “For the first time since 2017 (and third time overall), Cristiano Ronaldo has topped Forbes’ list of the world’s highest-paid athletes, earning himself a Guinness World Records title for ...

Bangladesh batters Towhid Hridoy and Shamim Hossain came of age as they helped to guide Bangladesh to a tight two-wicket win over Afghanistan in the first T20I of the two-match series at Sylhet International Cricket Stadium on Friday. The duo stitched a 73-run stand while chasing 154, with Hridoy remaining unbeaten on 47 off 32 balls to take Bangladesh to ...

CAF confirmed at a meeting of their top officials in Abidjan on Thursday that the African Football League would kick off in October, but there is confusion over the starting date. FIFA president Gianni Infantino, a guest speaker in the Ivory Coast commercial capital, said the eagerly awaited debut of the club competition would be on Friday October 20, AFP ...

Bangladesh lost the three-match ODI series against Afghanistan by 2-1. Captain Tamim Iqbal suddenly announced his retirement from international cricket during the series. Although later on the words of the Prime Minister broke the retirement but the party lost again in the second. Bangladesh-Afghanistan in T20 mission in Sylhet after the ODI series. Shakib Al Hasan’s team will take the ...

Japanese football fans will be able to watch the Women’s World Cup after a last-minute deal to avoid a TV blackout was announced Thursday, a week before the tournament begins. The Japan Football Association (JFA) said that national broadcaster NHK had reached an agreement with world football governing body FIFA to televise games at the tournament, which begins in Australia ...

A Greek court on Wednesday sentenced seven people to life imprisonment over the fatal stabbing of a 19-year-old football supporter, according to the ANA news agency. Seven of the 12 accused — none of them older than 26 — were found guilty of murder and jailed for life. The five others received sentences of more than 19 years for complicity, ...

Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan has moved up three places to break into the top 10 of the ICC ODI bowling rankings. Shakib advanced three steps in the ranking with 4 wickets in three-match ODI series against Afghanistan. The left-arm spinner returned to the top ten in bowling in the ODI rankings. Shakib’s position is now number ten with 618 ...