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Liverpool win Champions League

Liverpool win Champions League

-- 2019-06-02 10:12:59

Liverpool ended an incredible season by winning Europe’s biggest prize after beating Tottenham Hotspur 2-0 in Saturday’s all-English Champions League final, earning sweet redemption after...

New Zealand beats Sri Lanka by 10 wickets

New Zealand beats Sri Lanka by 10 wickets

-- 2019-06-01 21:02:27

New Zealand chased down Sri Lanka’s meagre target of 137 without losing a single wicket in Cardiff on Saturday to begin their World Cup campaign in style. Kiwi opener Martin Guptill smashed an...

Former Arsenal striker Reyes dies aged 35

Former Arsenal striker Reyes dies aged 35

-- 2019-06-01 20:44:42

Former Arsenal winger Jose Antonio Reyes has died in a car accident aged 35, Spanish club Sevilla have announced. "We couldn't be confirming worse news," the La Liga club said on Twitter. The Spania...

New Zealand bundle Sri Lanka out for 136 in Cardiff

New Zealand bundle Sri Lanka out for 136 in Cardiff

-- 2019-06-01 19:02:23

New Zealand fast bowlers produced a clinical display to dismiss Sri Lanka for a paltry 136 in their World Cup opener in Cardiff on Saturday. Kiwis skipper Kane Williamson won the toss and chose to bo...

Dailycricket.com.bd launches app

Dailycricket.com.bd launches app

-- 2019-06-01 18:03:50

Cricket based online sports site Dailycricket - www.dailycricket.com.bd - has launched an app for users of both android and iOS platforms.  The app is designed to connect its audience with live...

Tottenham, Liverpool look to end long wait for silverware

Tottenham, Liverpool look to end long wait for silverware

-- 2019-05-31 21:19:51

Among the rewards for the Champions League winners on Saturday will be silverware, status and history but the greatest prize awaiting Liverpool or Tottenham might be an end to the agonising wait, repo...

Argentina's Aguero enjoying full fitness ahead of Copa

Argentina's Aguero enjoying full fitness ahead of Copa

-- 2019-05-31 21:18:39

Argentina striker Sergio Aguero says he has never been in better physical shape heading into a major international tournament, reports AP. The Manchester City forward has joined up with the Argentina...

West Indies thrash Pakistan

West Indies thrash Pakistan

-- 2019-05-31 19:17:58

West Indies produced a blistering bowling display to crush Pakistan by seven wickets and begin their World Cup campaign with an emphatic victory at Trent Bridge. The two-time champions bowled Pakista...

Clueless Pakistan batting collapse, bundled out for 105

Clueless Pakistan batting collapse, bundled out for 105

-- 2019-05-31 18:43:31

Pakistan were bundled for 105 in their first World Cup match against West Indies on Friday at the Trent Bridge, Nottingham. Pakistan were totally clueless against the pace attack of the Caribbeans. W...

West Indies wins toss, bowls first

West Indies wins toss, bowls first

-- 2019-05-31 17:33:19

West Indies has won the toss and chosen to bowl first under cloudy skies in Nottingham in their first match in this World Cup against Pakistan. Pakistan included fast bowlers Wahab Riaz and Mohammad...

Hazard scores two as Chelsea beat Arsenal 4-1 in EL final

Hazard scores two as Chelsea beat Arsenal 4-1 in EL final

-- 2019-05-30 20:52:26

For Eden Hazard, it was the perfect goodbye. For Petr Cech, it was a painful way to retire, reports AP. Hazard scored twice past his former teammate as Chelsea sliced through Arsenal in the second ha...

Stokes propels England to 311 in World Cup opener

Stokes propels England to 311 in World Cup opener

-- 2019-05-30 20:41:15

In the World Cup opener against South Africa at the Oval in London, hosts England on Thursday posted 311 for eight in 50 overs. Ben Stokes was the highest scorer for England hitting 89 off 79. Along...

England overwhelm South Africa in World Cup opener

England overwhelm South Africa in World Cup opener

FE Online Desk 2019-05-30 15:29:51

England made a confident start to their Cricket World Cup campaign as they crushed South Africa by 104 runs in the opening match of the tournament at The Oval on Thursday. Ben Stokes top-scored with...

ICC World Cup: Last-minute countdown on

ICC World Cup: Last-minute countdown on

-- 2019-05-30 13:29:29

The wait is finally over. The 12th edition of ICC World Cricket World Cup is all set to begin  in England and Wales on Thursday, with the opening match between the hosts England and South Africa...

Chelsea thrash Arsenal to win Europa League

Chelsea thrash Arsenal to win Europa League

-- 2019-05-30 11:34:52

Eden Hazard scored twice and created a third to steer Chelsea to a 4-1 victory over London rivals Arsenal in the Europa League final in what looks likely to be the Belgium winger’s final game...

Bangladesh captain Mashrafe suffers hamstring strain

Bangladesh captain Mashrafe suffers hamstring strain

-- 2019-05-29 21:46:35

It was a huge blow for Bangladesh when captain Mashrafe Bin Mortaza suffered a hamstring strain on his left leg during the last warm-up match against India on Tuesday. But the skipper is expected to...

ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 set to kick off today

ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 set to kick off today

-- 2019-05-29 21:42:53

The ICC Cricket World Cup 2019, a tournament of 50-over cricket that takes place every four years, is set to kick off today (Thursday) in England and Wales. Ten teams from Bangladesh, England, India,...

BD to chase 360 against India in warm-up

BD to chase 360 against India in warm-up

-- 2019-05-28 21:57:21

Lokesh Rahul and MS Dhoni's tons helped India to a mammoth total of 359/7 in 50 overs against Bangladesh in their last warm-up match at Cardiff on Tuesday. Bangladesh won the toss and decided to bowl...

Bangladesh opt to bowl first against India

Bangladesh opt to bowl first against India

-- 2019-05-28 16:54:10

Bangladesh have won the toss against India and decided to bowl first in their final warm-up game before the World Cup. As it is a warm-up game, both teams can play 11-14 members in this match, report...

Tigers want to exploit final warm-up against India today

Tigers want to exploit final warm-up against India today

-- 2019-05-27 21:47:26

After the first warm-up against Pakistan was washed out due to persistent rain, the Tigers are now gearing up to face India, who ranked two in the ICC ODI teams, in the final warm-game before the ICC...

Afghanistan--no longer mere  pushovers in world cricket

Afghanistan--no longer mere pushovers in world cricket

-- 2019-05-27 21:46:04

One of the most endearing images of the 2015 World Cup was Afghanistan's Shapoor Zadran running arms aloft after hitting the winning run against Scotland in Dunedin. It was a nerve-jangling first-ever...

Bangladesh-Pakistan warm-up match gets washed out

Bangladesh-Pakistan warm-up match gets washed out

-- 2019-05-26 20:27:55

The warm-up match between Bangladesh and Pakistan at the Sophia Garden in Cardiff was called off due to persistent rain on Sunday. Match referee Andy Pycroft called off the match at 2pm local time wi...

Valencia end Barca's domestic double dream

Valencia end Barca's domestic double dream

-- 2019-05-26 10:21:46

Valencia beat Barcelona 2-1 to win the Copa del Rey on Saturday, ending the Spanish champions’ four-year winning streak in the competition and denying them a domestic double. Kevin Gameiro and...

Tigers face Pakistan in first warm-up match ahead of World Cup today

Tigers face Pakistan in first warm-up match ahead of World Cup today

-- 2019-05-25 21:26:22

Bangladesh are scheduled to face Pakistan today (Sunday) in their first of two official warm-up games ahead of the World Cup, report agencies.The match will take place at Sophia Garden, Cardiff, where...

World Cup perfect for talisman Shakib

World Cup perfect for talisman Shakib

-- 2019-05-24 12:21:27

Any lesser mortal in Bangladesh might have been censured for being absent for the team's World Cup photo shoot but such is the stature Shakib Al Hasan enjoys that the board merely regretted his no-sho...

Experienced Tigers out to change perceptions

Experienced Tigers out to change perceptions

-- 2019-05-24 11:51:29

Bangladesh head to the cricket World Cup to change perceptions about their potential to compete despite having consistently punched above their weight in recent 50-over tournaments. The Tigers regist...

Is it a Cricket World Cup much of the world is missing?

Is it a Cricket World Cup much of the world is missing?

-- 2019-05-24 10:57:08

All the usual suspects have gathered for the World Cup at the home of cricket, and yet something is missing. The rest of the world. When the first ball is bowled at The Oval on Thursday, only 10 tea...

Teams set for final warm-up

Teams set for final warm-up

-- 2019-05-23 23:29:54

The ICC World Cup 2019 is just five-day away and the teams will be playing their warm-up matches before hitting the field to play for the mega title. Before the grueling round-robin format begins, te...

FIFA drops plans to expand Qatar WC to 48 teams

FIFA drops plans to expand Qatar WC to 48 teams

-- 2019-05-23 18:39:41

Plans to expand the 2022 World Cup to 48 teams have been abandoned by FIFA. FIFA president Gianni Infantino said last year the expansion from 32 teams could be brought forward from 2026 to the 2022 t...

Dhaka FM to air live commentary on ICC World Cup 2019

Dhaka FM to air live commentary on ICC World Cup 2019

-- 2019-05-22 20:38:30

Dhaka FM 90.4, one of the largest FM radio stations in the country, will air live commentary on ICC cricket World Cup (WC) 2019 in all 64 districts of the country. The ICC cricket World Cup 2019 is...