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United look to extend Etihad record against a confident City

United look to extend Etihad record against a confident City

Ahnaf Wazed Khan 2022-03-06 15:48:02

The first Manchester Derby of 2022, the first big schedule in English football of the month is set to take place tonight. Apart from all the glamorous traditions and everything, this fixture holds im...

ICC Women's World Cup: South Africa defeat Bangladesh by 32 runs

ICC Women's World Cup: South Africa defeat Bangladesh by 32 runs

-- 2022-03-05 21:12:43

Bangladesh women's cricket team, playing in their first-ever ICC Women's World Cup game, failed to mark the occasion with a positive note as they fell to a 32-run defeat against South Africa at Univer...

Warne remembered in Pakistan vs Australia test

Warne remembered in Pakistan vs Australia test

-- 2022-03-05 20:34:22

Australia and Pakistan cricketers wore black armbands and observed a minute of silence in memory of Shane Warne ahead of the start of the second day's play in the first test on Saturday. Warne died o...

India pick up four Sri Lankan wickets after posting massive first innings total

India pick up four Sri Lankan wickets after posting massive first innings total

-- 2022-03-05 20:00:07

India's bowlers picked up four Sri Lankan wickets after all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja's unbeaten 175 helped the hosts post a massive first innings total on the second day of the opening Test at Mohali i...

Azhar Ali, Imam power Pakistan to 302 for one against Australia

Azhar Ali, Imam power Pakistan to 302 for one against Australia

-- 2022-03-05 18:37:08

Azhar Ali closed in on his 19th Test hundred as he and centurion Imam-ul-Haq continued to frustrate Australia and powered Pakistan to 302 for one on day two of the opening Test in Rawalpindi on Saturd...

Afghanistan rebound to draw T20 series, win second match by 8 wickets

Afghanistan rebound to draw T20 series, win second match by 8 wickets

FE ONLINE DESK 2022-03-05 18:24:12

Bangladesh have lost the second match of the two-match T20I series by eight wickets against Afghanistan on Saturday at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Dhaka. It was another one-sided affair...

Tigers tumbled for 115 in second T20 against Afghanistan

Tigers tumbled for 115 in second T20 against Afghanistan

-- 2022-03-05 17:40:24

Bangladesh tumbled for 115 for nine in 20 overs in the 2nd T20I against Afghanistan on Saturday at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium. Bangladesh won the toss and opted to bat first, but the host...

Shane Warne’s career is a story of talent, intelligence and mentality

Shane Warne’s career is a story of talent, intelligence and mentality

Tofael Mahmud   2022-03-05 17:39:58

Shane Warne's passing sent shockwaves to the cricketing fraternity, with his tweeting for the demise of another Aussie legend Rodney Marsh just 12 hours before. The passing of Shane Warne marks the e...

Farewell the 'King of Spin'

Farewell the 'King of Spin'

Shajedul Rahin 2022-03-05 14:38:56

The cricket world wasn’t ready for the early passing of its greatest spinner, Shane Keith Warne. The shocking news came like a flipper that no one could ever read. The influence Warne had on cri...

The Herath-Nasum duo shines bright

The Herath-Nasum duo shines bright

Shajedul Rahin 2022-03-05 13:12:47

Rangana Herath, the legendary left arm spin bowler from Sri Lanka was appointed as the spin bowling coach of Bangladesh last year.  Fast forward to March, 2022, Nasum Ahmed, the Bangladeshi left...

Imam’s maiden test ton takes Pakistan to 245-1 vs Australia

Imam’s maiden test ton takes Pakistan to 245-1 vs Australia

-- 2022-03-04 20:43:02

Opener Imam-ul-Haq hit a memorable first test century on Friday and led Pakistan to a commanding 245-1 in its first home test against Australia in 24 years. The left-hander closed out the opening day...

Australia legend Shane Warne dies aged 52

Australia legend Shane Warne dies aged 52

FE ONLINE DESK 2022-03-04 20:38:07

Legendary Australia leg-spinner Shane Warne, one of the greatest cricketers of all time, has died of a suspected heart attack aged 52. “Shane was found unresponsive in his villa [in Thailand] a...

Tigers thrashed Afghans by 61 runs

Tigers thrashed Afghans by 61 runs

FE ONLINE REPORT   2022-03-03 20:35:50

Bangladesh thrashed Afghanistan by 61 runs in the first of the two-match T20i series at the Sher-E-Bangla National Cricket Stadium at Mirpur on Thursday. Earlier, after winning the toss and electing...

Bangladesh elects to bat first in first T20I against Afghanistan

Bangladesh elects to bat first in first T20I against Afghanistan

-- 2022-03-03 15:29:09

Bangladesh have won the toss and opted to bat first in the first T20I against Afghanistan on Thursday at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Dhaka. Bangladesh included uncapped Munim Shahriar and...

Messi's 7 Ballon d'Or is the ultimate unbreakable record in football history

Messi's 7 Ballon d'Or is the ultimate unbreakable record in football history

Rassiq Aziz Kabir 2022-03-03 15:18:00

Lionel Messi won his seventh Ballon d'Or last year which raised himself to an unprecedented height.  His closest competitor when it comes to the number of Ballon d'Ors is Cristiano Ronaldo, havi...

Bangladesh want to beat Afghanistan in T20 series, playing fearless cricket

Bangladesh want to beat Afghanistan in T20 series, playing fearless cricket

-- 2022-03-03 11:20:34

After winning the three-match ODI series 2-1, Bangladesh are eyeing also to grab the two-match T20 series against Afghanistan starting on Thursday in Dhaka, UNB reports. While the first match will be...

Russia's Abramovich puts Chelsea up for sale as clamour for sanctions grows

Russia's Abramovich puts Chelsea up for sale as clamour for sanctions grows

-- 2022-03-03 11:12:49

Russian businessman Roman Abramovich said on Wednesday he would sell Chelsea Football Club, 19 years after buying it and setting the team on a path to sporting glory, and promised to donate money from...

Mahmudullah says they want to play fearless cricket in T20Is

Mahmudullah says they want to play fearless cricket in T20Is

-- 2022-03-02 20:35:13

Ahead of the two-match T20I series against Afghanistan, Bangladesh captain Mahmudullah Riyad expressed his aim to play fearless cricket in the shorter format of the game. Bangladesh previously played...

AC Milan fail to utilise chances in goalless draw with Inter Milan in cup semi

AC Milan fail to utilise chances in goalless draw with Inter Milan in cup semi

-- 2022-03-02 20:04:11

AC Milan failed to take advantage of several chances as they played out a 0-0 draw with neighbours Inter Milan in the first leg of their Coppa Italia semi-final at San Siro on Tuesday. The Rossoneri...

T20 squad for Afghan Series: Bangladesh’s readiness ahead of World Cup

T20 squad for Afghan Series: Bangladesh’s readiness ahead of World Cup

SHAJEDUL RAHIN 2022-03-02 17:02:11

Following an awful performance in ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2021, the Bangladesh team will play some Twenty20 International (T20I) series that would help the cricketers to get prepared for the upcoming...

South Africa win second Test, level series against New Zealand

South Africa win second Test, level series against New Zealand

FE ONLINE DESK 2022-03-01 16:33:38

South Africa have taken the final six wickets with relative ease on the fifth and final day to claim an emphatic 198-run victory over New Zealand in the second Test at Christchurch. The home side sho...

How football world has reacted in response to Russian invasion of Ukraine

How football world has reacted in response to Russian invasion of Ukraine

Rassiq Aziz Kabir 2022-03-01 13:10:04

Footballers all over Europe have been showing solidarity with the citizens of Ukraine amid Russia’s invasion of the country and have been vocal about the establishment of peace in that region....

FIFA, UEFA suspend Russian teams from international football

FIFA, UEFA suspend Russian teams from international football

-- 2022-03-01 10:42:30

FIFA and UEFA have suspended Russia's national teams and clubs from international football until further notice due to the country's invasion of Ukraine. The move makes it likely that Russia will be...

FIFA set to suspend Russia from internationals

FIFA set to suspend Russia from internationals

-- 2022-02-28 21:55:57

FIFA is set to suspend Russia's national teams from international football until further notice due to the country's invasion of Ukraine, a source with knowledge of the discussions told Reuters on Mon...

Gurbaz guides Afghanistan to easy consolation win against Bangladesh    

Gurbaz guides Afghanistan to easy consolation win against Bangladesh   

-- 2022-02-28 20:10:15

Afghanistan opener Rahman Gurbaz smashed an unbeaten century to guide his team to an easy consolation win against Bangladesh on Monday in Chattogram. This win helped the visitors avoid a whitewash as...

Bangladesh vs Afghanistan ODI series: Disappointment despite series win

Bangladesh vs Afghanistan ODI series: Disappointment despite series win

Aniruddha Bhowmik 2022-02-28 19:10:05

Bangladesh lifts the Ispahani ODI series powered by Walton, returning to ODI cricket after 7 months by winning the series 2-1 in Chattogram. This is their sixth consecutive series victory at home.&nbs...

FIFA asks Russia not to compete under national flag

FIFA asks Russia not to compete under national flag

-- 2022-02-28 12:26:37

FIFA has told Russia to complete their upcoming games in neutral territory under the name the Football Union of Russia without their flag and anthem following the invasion of Ukraine, reports BBC....

Who will prevail in the Carabao Cup Final?

Who will prevail in the Carabao Cup Final?

ABRAR CHOWDHURY 2022-02-27 16:48:40

Chelsea and Liverpool will face-off in the carabao cup final today (Sunday), at 10:30 pm Bangladesh standard time. Both the teams are in great form, having won their last matches convincingly. The t...

World Cup Super league: Bangladesh dethrone England to become table toppers

World Cup Super league: Bangladesh dethrone England to become table toppers

Mashfiq Mizan 2022-02-27 13:06:48

Bangladesh dethroned world champions England to earn their spot at the top of ICC Cricket World Cup Super League standings following their 88-run win over Afghanistan in Chattogram on Monday. With th...

'Senior' Liton establishing his dominance

'Senior' Liton establishing his dominance

Mashfiq Mizan 2022-02-27 11:31:47

There was never any doubt regarding Liton Kumar Das’s ability with the bat. Ian Bishop, former West Indies great and commentator said during the last ODI World Cup that Liton's bat is like a pa...