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Imranur shatters 100 metre Bangladesh sprint record

Imranur shatters 100 metre Bangladesh sprint record

-- 2022-09-23 22:42:39

Imranur Rahman has shredded his own record in the national sprint by storming to a phenomenal 10.29-second 100m victory in Sultana Kamal National Summer Athletics, shaving 0.21 second off his previous...

Manchester United announce net loss of £115.5m for 21-22

Manchester United announce net loss of £115.5m for 21-22

-- 2022-09-22 19:37:34

Manchester United have announced a net loss of £115.5m for the 2021-22 season even though revenues rose by 18 per cent to £583.2m. Figures released incorporating the end of their financia...

Can Mbappe win the Ballon d’Or with this attitude?

Can Mbappe win the Ballon d’Or with this attitude?

FE Online 2022-09-22 15:24:40

Experts have regarded Kylian Mbappe and Erling Haaland among the brightest of the next generation of superstars. But despite performing quite well and consistently, there is the elephant in the room,...

SAFF champions’ luggage broken, money stolen at airport

SAFF champions’ luggage broken, money stolen at airport

FE ONLINE DESK 2022-09-22 14:01:30

Allegations have surfaced that members of the SAFF Championship-winning Bangladesh women's football team have had their luggage broken into and money stolen at the Dhaka airport after their return fro...

History-maker SAFF Champions now role models for hundreds of girls

History-maker SAFF Champions now role models for hundreds of girls

-- 2022-09-22 09:59:35

The SAFF Women's Championship winning team members turned out to be the role models of hundreds of girls, who show their desire to emulate them in future and bring more laurels to the countr...

Footballer Ritu Porna suffers head injury in open-top bus ride

Footballer Ritu Porna suffers head injury in open-top bus ride

-- 2022-09-21 21:35:28

Bangladesh women's football team's defender Ritu Porna Chakma sustained a head injury during the victory parade on an open-deck bus. The bus was carrying the winning team of tigresses and the SAFF Wo...

SAFF champion girls dedicate their trophy to people of Bangladesh

SAFF champion girls dedicate their trophy to people of Bangladesh

-- 2022-09-21 18:08:37

Bangladesh women's football team captain Sabina Khatun has dedicated the SAFF trophy to the people of Bangladesh after returning home from Nepal to a hero’s welcome. The unbeaten Bangladesh tea...

Shakib at 3: The question that needs answer before the World Cup

Shakib at 3: The question that needs answer before the World Cup

Neel Rahman 2022-09-21 15:26:36

With Mushfiqur Rahim's retirement and Mahmudullah Riyad's expulsion, Shakib Al Hasan has become the only player of the fabled five to have kept his place in the Bangladesh team for T20 Internationals....

BCB announces Tk 5m reward for SAFF Champions

BCB announces Tk 5m reward for SAFF Champions

UNB 2022-09-21 13:27:52

Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has announced a cash reward of Tk 5 million (50 lac) for the National Women’s Football Team who won the South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) Women’s Champi...

‘World Cup sponsors must press FIFA, Qatar on migrant worker compensation’

‘World Cup sponsors must press FIFA, Qatar on migrant worker compensation’

-- 2022-09-20 23:22:06

FIFA's partners and World Cup sponsors must urge world football's governing body and the Qatari government to compensate migrant workers who suffered while preparing the nation for the event, Human Ri...

French federation to review image rights agreement after Mbappe snub

French federation to review image rights agreement after Mbappe snub

REUTERS 2022-09-20 12:43:14

The French Football Federation said it will review its agreement on players' image rights following media reports that striker Kylian Mbappe had refused to take part in sponsor activities. ESPN repor...

Women’s football team coach of Nepal resigns after defeat to Bangladesh

Women’s football team coach of Nepal resigns after defeat to Bangladesh

FE ONLINE DESK 2022-09-19 22:48:54

Kumar Thapa, the women’s football team coach of Nepal, has announced his resignation as his team suffered a 3-1 defeat in the final match of the SAFF Women’s Championship against Banglades...

Bangladesh captain Sabina Khatun wins highest scorer, best player awards

Bangladesh captain Sabina Khatun wins highest scorer, best player awards

-- 2022-09-19 21:45:48

Bangladesh captain cum most experienced footballer Sabina Khatun named as the best player and highest scorer of the seven-nation 6th SAFF Women's Championship concluded on Monday (Sept 19) at the Dash...

Bangladesh clinch SAFF Women's Championship title

Bangladesh clinch SAFF Women's Championship title

FE ONLINE DESK 2022-09-19 19:09:46

Bangladesh’s women have clinched the SAFF championship title after they thrashed Nepal 3-1 in the final at the Dasarath Rangasala Stadium in Kathmandu. Krishna Rani Sarkar struck twice to take...

Majestic, magical, mythical - the Swiss Supreme tennis won't forget!

Majestic, magical, mythical - the Swiss Supreme tennis won't forget!

Neel Rahman 2022-09-19 15:02:58

There are good athletes. There are great athletes. There are the greatest athletes to grace the game. And then, there's somebody like Roger Federer. Someone who is beyond logic. Someone you can't mea...

Pacers Rubel, Shafiul say goodbye to first-class cricket

Pacers Rubel, Shafiul say goodbye to first-class cricket

-- 2022-09-18 22:40:32

Bangladesh pace bowlers Rubel Hossain and Shafiul Islam have opted to retire from first-class cricket, according to the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB). Rubel and Shafiul are not interested in playing...

Arsenal beat Brentford 3-0 to go top of Premier League again

Arsenal beat Brentford 3-0 to go top of Premier League again

-- 2022-09-18 20:32:23

Fabio Vieira marked his first Premier League start with a goal as Arsenal reclaimed the top spot in the standings with a 3-0 win over Brentford Sunday. The Portuguese midfielder curled in Arsenal's t...

Mahmudullah bites the dust, but did he have to?

Mahmudullah bites the dust, but did he have to?

Neel Rahman 2022-09-18 16:54:49

Mahmudullah Riyad, after all the cacophony around his axing, has finally been bid adios by the Bangladesh Cricket Board, and being left out of the T20 World Cup squad definitely puts a period on his T...

Neymar defends Vinicius over criticism of goal celebrations

Neymar defends Vinicius over criticism of goal celebrations

-- 2022-09-17 17:48:46

Neymar and other leading Brazilian players leapt to the defence of their compatriot Vinicius Jr on Friday after the Real Madrid forward was advised to tone down his goal celebrations. Vinicius has ma...

Bangladesh storm into final as Sabina scores hat-trick

Bangladesh storm into final as Sabina scores hat-trick

-- 2022-09-16 16:42:40

Skipper Sabina Khatun continued her prolific form scoring the second hat-trick in the ongoing tournament as Bangladesh stormed into the final of the 6th edition of the SAFF Women's Championship crushi...

Federer announces retirement from tennis

Federer announces retirement from tennis

-- 2022-09-15 19:54:38

Roger Federer has announced that he is retiring from professional tennis at age 41 after winning 20 Grand Slam titles. Federer has not competed since Wimbledon in July 2021. He has had a series of...

PSG wins on MNM goals

PSG wins on MNM goals

-- 2022-09-15 18:37:26

Lionel Messi, Neymar and Kylian Mbappe all scored as Paris St-Germain survived a scare to beat Maccabi Haifa. Tjaronn Chery gave the Israeli side a surprise lead in the first half, reports BBC. But...

Tigers' World Cup squad looks perfect to bring the anticipated change

Tigers' World Cup squad looks perfect to bring the anticipated change

Neel Rahman 2022-09-15 18:00:55

After days of mulling, Bangladesh announced their 15-man squad for the upcoming T20 World Cup in Australia and the tri-series in New Zealand prior to that. The squad finally saw Mahmudullah Riyad axe...

Mahmudullah misses out of T20 World Cup squad

Mahmudullah misses out of T20 World Cup squad

-- 2022-09-14 16:42:45

The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has announced a 15-man squad for the upcoming T20 World Cup in Australia. Veteran all-rounder Mahmudullah, who has been enduring a barren patch, is a notable absent...

Where did Barcelona lose after dominating Bayern in first half?

Where did Barcelona lose after dominating Bayern in first half?

Mahtab Jamil 2022-09-14 14:06:40

FC Barcelona went all out this summer, selling their major financial rights to bring in world-class players. Robert Lewandowski, Raphinha, and Jules Kounde were amongst those.  They did some sma...

SAFF Women's Championships: Bangladesh national team earn first-ever victory over India

SAFF Women's Championships: Bangladesh national team earn first-ever victory over India

-- 2022-09-13 20:46:54

Bangladesh National Women's Football team made history by achieving their first-ever victory against the Indian National Women's team crushing their giant rival by a 3-0 goal in the last Group A match...

Wasfia Nazreen accorded reception by Ministry of Youth and Sports

Wasfia Nazreen accorded reception by Ministry of Youth and Sports

-- 2022-09-13 17:32:41

Country’s celebrated mountaineer Wasfia Nazreen has been accorded a reception by the Ministry of Youth and Sports. The event was held at Shaheed Sheikh Kamal Auditorium of the National Sports C...

Asia Cup 2022: A statement from Sri Lanka, problems for others

Asia Cup 2022: A statement from Sri Lanka, problems for others

Neel Rahman 2022-09-13 17:11:07

And as it has happened, despite all the crises in and out of cricket, Sri Lanka has been crowned the Champions of Asia. Almost nobody counted them as favourites, but they beat every team but Hong Kon...

BCB lacks the vision to change Bangladesh in T20 cricket

BCB lacks the vision to change Bangladesh in T20 cricket

Ahnaf Wazed Khan 2022-09-12 17:28:03

Bangladesh are going to prepare for the World cup properly now. The making of two new wickets of concrete in the BCB academy is reportedly at its final stage. Concrete wickets usually help more for b...

Alcaraz wins US Open and becomes world number one

Alcaraz wins US Open and becomes world number one

-- 2022-09-12 15:10:37

Spanish teenager Carlos Alcaraz completed his rapid rise to the top of the tennis world on Sunday, claiming his first Grand Slam title and taking the number one ranking with a 6-4 2-6 7-6(1) 6-3 win o...