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Boult granted release from New Zealand Cricket contract

Boult granted release from New Zealand Cricket contract

-- 2022-08-10 13:50:22

World's top-ranked ODI bowler Trent Boult was released from his central contract with New Zealand Cricket (NZC) at his own request on Wednesday so he can spend less time travelling and more time at ho...

Serena suggests retirement from tennis after US Open

Serena suggests retirement from tennis after US Open

-- 2022-08-09 22:20:02

Serena Williams has suggested she is set to retire from tennis, saying she will be "evolving away" from the sport after the US Open. Writing for Vogue, the American 23-time Grand Slam singles ch...

Portugal's Guedes joins Wolves from Valencia

Portugal's Guedes joins Wolves from Valencia

-- 2022-08-09 20:11:13

Portugal winger Goncalo Guedes has joined Premier League side Wolverhampton Wanderers on a five-year deal from Valencia, both clubs said on Monday. Wolves did not disclose any financial details but B...

India name Asia Cup squad with Kohli back, sans Bumrah

India name Asia Cup squad with Kohli back, sans Bumrah

-- 2022-08-09 18:23:52

India announced the squad for the Asia Cup 2022 starting on August 27 in the UAE. Pace bowler Jasprit Bumrah has been ruled out of the squad for a back injury, but Virat Kohli is set to return followi...

Leipzig set to re-sign Chelsea forward on permanent deal

Leipzig set to re-sign Chelsea forward on permanent deal

-- 2022-08-09 17:36:10

RB Leipzig are expected to complete the signing of Chelsea forward Timo Werner on a permanent deal, two years after he left the club for the Premier League, reports BBC. Chelsea met the Germany inter...

Bangladesh out to avoid ignominious whitewash

Bangladesh out to avoid ignominious whitewash

-- 2022-08-09 15:42:03

Bangladesh are determined to come up with their best performance in a bid to avoid their first ever whitewash at the hands of Zimbabwe after 21 years when they take on the host for the third and final...

Premier League in thrilling mood from the first gameweek

Premier League in thrilling mood from the first gameweek

Mahtab Jamil 2022-08-08 18:56:50

English Premier League is the most watched domestic football tournament around the world. It’s because the league is full of actions and drama. As the 2022/23 season started on the 7th of August...

Zimbabwe win first ODI series against Bangladesh after 2013

Zimbabwe win first ODI series against Bangladesh after 2013

FE ONLINE DESK 2022-08-07 21:32:35

Zimbabwe have won a three-match one-day international (ODI) series against Bangladesh as they got a five-wicket victory in the second match at Harare Sports Club on Sunday. For Zimbabwe, this is the...

Bangladesh set 291-run target for Zimbabwe in second ODI

Bangladesh set 291-run target for Zimbabwe in second ODI

FE ONLINE DESK 2022-08-07 17:13:10

Bangladesh set a target of 291 runs for Zimbabwe in the second One Day International (ODI) match at Harare Sports Club on Sunday. Zimbabwe captain Regis Chakabva won the toss in the match and sent Ba...

Can Ronaldo ever regain his cult image among the United fans?

Can Ronaldo ever regain his cult image among the United fans?

Rassiq Aziz Kabir 2022-08-07 16:50:04

Manchester United are known for their large and passionate fan base throughout the world. In this century, their huge global fandom can be broken down into three particular names - Sir Alex Ferguson,...

Naim, Ebadot to replace injured Sohan, Litton in Zimbabwe

Naim, Ebadot to replace injured Sohan, Litton in Zimbabwe

-- 2022-08-06 20:34:45

The selectors have called up batsman Mohammad Naim Sheikh and seamer Ebadot Hossain to Zimbabwe to replace injured Nurul Hasan Shohan and Litton Das in Bangladesh’s ODI squad. The Bangladesh Cr...

FIFA reminds India of looming ban, loss of women's U-17 World Cup

FIFA reminds India of looming ban, loss of women's U-17 World Cup

-- 2022-08-06 20:09:11

World governing body FIFA has reminded India's football association that it risks losing the upcoming Under-17 Women's World Cup and faces a ban due to "deviations" from an agreed roadmap aimed at sor...

New season of Fantasy Premier League returns, Jesus becomes the most picked player

New season of Fantasy Premier League returns, Jesus becomes the most picked player

Mahtab Jamil 2022-08-06 15:36:43

Fantasy Premier League is one of the most popular fantasy games on the internet. It is a game relating to the English Premier League. Every season millions of players register and play the game. This...

Zimbabwe beat Bangladesh by five wickets

Zimbabwe beat Bangladesh by five wickets

FE ONLINE DESK 2022-08-05 21:36:42

Zimbabwe has beaten Bangladesh by five wickets in the first One Day International at Harare on Friday. Earlier, after losing the toss and being sent in to bat first, Bangladesh posted a challenging s...

Tamim becomes first Bangladesh batter to score 8,000 ODI runs 

Tamim becomes first Bangladesh batter to score 8,000 ODI runs 

-- 2022-08-05 18:24:55

Opener Tamim Iqbal became the first Bangladeshi batter to reach the milestone of 8000 runs during his 62 runs against Zimbabwe in the opening game of the three-match ODI series on Friday at Harare Spo...

Bangladesh set target of 305

Bangladesh set target of 305

FE ONLINE DESK 2022-08-05 17:15:21

Bangladesh posted a commanding score of 304 for the loss of 2 wickets against Zimbabwe in the first ODI at Harare on Friday. Earlier, after winning the toss and electing to field, the hosts found the...

US stays top of FIFA women's rankings; England up to number 4

US stays top of FIFA women's rankings; England up to number 4

-- 2022-08-05 17:04:15

The United States women's football team extended its five-year reign atop the FIFA rankings on Friday and new European champion England moved up to number 4, reports AP. The US won its regional champ...

‘Bangladesh will bring out best play to beat Zimbabwe in ODIs’

‘Bangladesh will bring out best play to beat Zimbabwe in ODIs’

-- 2022-08-04 20:30:54

Bangladesh captain Tamim Iqbal said they will try to play their best cricket against Zimbabwe in the three-match ODI series, starting Friday at the Harare Sports Club. Ahead of the ODI series, Bangla...

Barcelona confirm the sale of 24.5pc of Barça Studios for €100m

Barcelona confirm the sale of 24.5pc of Barça Studios for €100m

-- 2022-08-04 18:50:39

Barcelona are working on registering their new summer signings after raising €100 million (£84m/$102m) through the sale of a 25 per cent stake in Barca Studios, club president Joan Laporta...

Cricket to make case for 2028 LA Games this month

Cricket to make case for 2028 LA Games this month

-- 2022-08-04 18:41:15

The International Cricket Council (ICC) will make a presentation to the Los Angeles Olympics organisers later this month in its bid for the sport to return to the Games after a gap of 128 years, sourc...

Zimbabwe vs Bangladesh T20 series: A comedy of a series

Zimbabwe vs Bangladesh T20 series: A comedy of a series

Neel Rahman 2022-08-04 16:19:23

Before the start of the three-match T20 International series against Zimbabwe, the Bangladesh Cricket Board director and the Tigers’ team director Khaled Mahmud had said that he would not be dis...

Djokovic likely to miss US Open over COVID-19 vaccine status

Djokovic likely to miss US Open over COVID-19 vaccine status

-- 2022-08-03 15:44:54

There is a petition circulating to allow Novak Djokovic to play at the US Open but the Serbian appears likely to miss the entire North American hardcourt swing barring a sudden change in COVID-19 prot...

Ronaldo, Maguire most abused players on Twitter – report

Ronaldo, Maguire most abused players on Twitter – report

-- 2022-08-02 20:52:35

Manchester United's Cristiano Ronaldo and Harry Maguire have received the most Twitter abuse of any Premier League players, a new report has found. Ofcom analysis of 2.3 million tweets in the first h...

Bangladesh lose T20I series against Zimbabwe

Bangladesh lose T20I series against Zimbabwe

FE ONLINE DESK 2022-08-02 20:31:20

Zimbabwe have won the three-match Twenty20 International series against Bangladesh as the hosts defeated the visitors in the last match by 10 runs on Tuesday at Harare. Zimbabwe, after winning the to...

Zimbabwe post 156 for eight in 20 overs in third T20I against Bangladesh

Zimbabwe post 156 for eight in 20 overs in third T20I against Bangladesh

-- 2022-08-02 18:58:54

Riding on the 28-ball 54 from Ryan Burl, Zimbabwe posted 156 for eight in 20 overs against Bangladesh in the third and final T20I of the three-match series on Tuesday at Harare. Along the way to hitt...

Zimbabwe opt to bat first in T20I series decider against Bangladesh

Zimbabwe opt to bat first in T20I series decider against Bangladesh

-- 2022-08-02 17:18:09

Zimbabwe won the toss and elected to bat first in the third and final T20I against Bangladesh on Tuesday at Harare Sports Club. Bangladesh made three changes in this match. Parvez Hossain Emon is get...

Asia reworks qualifying format for 48-team World Cup in 2026

Asia reworks qualifying format for 48-team World Cup in 2026

-- 2022-08-01 21:31:45

The Asian Football Confederation has confirmed a new qualifying format to factor in its expanded number of direct entries for a 48-team World Cup in 2026. The governing body for soccer in Asia issued...

Nobel laureate Yunus launches partnership with World Football Summit

Nobel laureate Yunus launches partnership with World Football Summit

FE ONLINE DESK 2022-08-01 20:07:04

Professor Muhammad Yunus, the founder of the Grameen Bank and recipient of the 2006 Nobel Peace Prize, has launched a long-term partnership with one of the world’s largest business platforms in...

Mosaddek to lead Tigers in T20 series decider against Zimbabwe

Mosaddek to lead Tigers in T20 series decider against Zimbabwe

-- 2022-08-01 19:24:53

All-rounder Mosaddek Hossain is going to lead Bangladesh in the series-deciding third Twenty20 match against Zimbabwe after Nurul Islam Sohan suffered a finger injury. The news follows Mosaddek&rsquo...

Neymar at the double as PSG romp to easy Super Cup win

Neymar at the double as PSG romp to easy Super Cup win

-- 2022-08-01 18:19:47

Paris St Germain's Neymar scored twice with Lionel Messi and Sergio Ramos contributing the other two goals as they romped to a 4-0 victory over Nantes in the French Super Cup at the Bloomfield Stadium...