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Shakib reclaims top spot in ODI all-rounder rankings

Shakib reclaims top spot in ODI all-rounder rankings

-- 2019-05-22 18:21:30

Tigers got a further boost ahead of the ICC Cricket World Cup as the ace all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan finally reclaimed his number one spot in ICC ODI all-rounder rankings from the Afghanistan all-roun...

Argentina name 23-man Copa America squad

Argentina name 23-man Copa America squad

-- 2019-05-22 12:23:37

Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni has recalled Sergio Aguero to his squad for the Copa America after having frozen out the Manchester City striker since taking over from Jorge Sampaoli after the World...

Tigers keep faith in original  squad for World Cup

Tigers keep faith in original squad for World Cup

-- 2019-05-21 21:47:14

There will be no changes to the 15-man provisional World Cup squad Bangladesh had announced over a month ago, with Minhajul Abedin, the chief selector, saying that the performances in the Ireland tri-...

Formula 1 legend Niki Lauda dead at 70

Formula 1 legend Niki Lauda dead at 70

-- 2019-05-21 12:52:53

Three-time Formula 1 world champion Niki Lauda has died at the age of 70. The legendary Austrian, one of the best-known figures in motor racing, took the title for Ferrari in 1975 and 1977 and McLare...

Barca held, Real end La Liga campaign  with 12th loss

Barca held, Real end La Liga campaign with 12th loss

-- 2019-05-20 21:15:29

Barcelona captain and La Liga top scorer Lionel Messi rounded off a spectacular season by netting twice in a 2-2 draw away to Eibar in the champions' final game on Sunday, taking his tally to a rema...

Nadal beats Djokovic in Rome final

Nadal beats Djokovic in Rome final

-- 2019-05-20 19:38:33

Rafael Nadal claimed his first title of the year by defeating world number one Novak Djokovic 6-0 4-6 6-1 in the Italian Open final in Rome. The Spaniard raced through the opener in 39 minutes, the f...

Bayern wins seventh straight Bundesliga title

Bayern wins seventh straight Bundesliga title

-- 2019-05-18 22:25:09

Bayern Munich were crowned champions of Germany for the seventh successive season with a crushing last-day victory over Eintracht Frankfurt. Niko Kovac's side, who trailed leaders Borussia Dortmund b...

Tigers make it seventh time lucky

Tigers make it seventh time lucky

-- 2019-05-18 09:33:19

Blistering half-centuries by Soumya Sarkar and Mosaddek Hossain have propelled Bangladesh to their first-ever ODI tournament title in a nerve-jangling chase against the West Indies. It was the sevent...

Juventus manager Allegri to leave at end of season

Juventus manager Allegri to leave at end of season

-- 2019-05-17 18:07:23

Manager Massimiliano Allegri will leave Serie A champions Juventus at the end of the season, reports BBC. The 51-year-old Italian has won the league title in each of his five seasons since taking cha...

Rain halts play in Dublin

Rain halts play in Dublin

FE Online Report 2019-05-17 17:58:55

Rain halted play of the Final of the tri-nation series between Bangladesh and West Indies on Friday in Dublin, Ireland. West Indies were in commanding position when rain arrived scoring 131/0 in 20.1...

Tigers opt to field first against West Indies

Tigers opt to field first against West Indies

-- 2019-05-17 16:49:39

Bangladesh have won the toss and opted to field first against the West Indies in the final of the tri-nation series in Dublin. The Tigers will be hoping to clinch the trophy with a third straight win...

Sharapova pulls out of French Open

Sharapova pulls out of French Open

-- 2019-05-16 21:47:42

Former French Open champion Maria Sharapova has withdrawn from this year's tournament because of her long-standing shoulder problem. The 32-year-old world number 35 has not played since pulling out o...

Jayed leaves Taskin behind in World Cup race

Jayed leaves Taskin behind in World Cup race

-- 2019-05-16 21:19:24

Abu Jayed's surprise ICC World Cup inclusion wasn't as talked about as Taskin Ahmed's snub, despite Jayed being an uncapped player in One-Day cricket then. It was Taskin who hogged all the attention,...

Clinical Tigers beat Ireland by six wickets

Clinical Tigers beat Ireland by six wickets

-- 2019-05-16 10:00:48

Bangladesh have successfully chased down 293 to beat Ireland by six wickets with 45 balls to spare in the sixth One-Day International of the tri-nation series in another clinical performance. Half-ce...

Bangladesh lose toss, field first against Ireland in Dublin ODI

Bangladesh lose toss, field first against Ireland in Dublin ODI

-- 2019-05-15 20:51:46

Ireland have won the toss and opted to bat first against Bangladesh in the final league match of the One-Day International tri-nation series in Dublin. Captain Mashrafe Bin Mortaza, who has now lost...

Tigers field first against Ireland in Dublin ODI

Tigers field first against Ireland in Dublin ODI

-- 2019-05-15 18:04:42

Ireland have won the toss and opted to bat first against Bangladesh in the final league match of the One-Day International tri-nation series in Dublin. Captain Mashrafe Bin Mortaza, who has now lost...

Tigers reach ODI final after easy win over West Indies

Tigers reach ODI final after easy win over West Indies

-- 2019-05-14 09:54:32

Bangladesh qualified for the tri-nations final in Ireland after another win over the West Indies on Monday. The West Indies reached Friday's final after beating the tournament hosts Ireland on Saturd...

Mumbai Indians  win record 4th  IPL title

Mumbai Indians win record 4th IPL title

-- 2019-05-13 22:17:01

Mumbai Indians won the IPL final on the very last ball for a sensational one-run victory against Chennai Super Kings on Sunday, reports AP. Shane Watson's 80 off 59 balls nearly took MS Dhoni's team...

Mustafizur's four-wicket haul restricts Windies to 247

Mustafizur's four-wicket haul restricts Windies to 247

ESPN Cricinfo 2019-05-13 19:54:34

Mustafizur Rahman led an efficient bowling performance from Bangladesh to hold West Indies down to 247 for 9 in 50 overs. A win in this game would ensure Bangladesh a spot in the tri-nations final w...

Djokovic wins Madrid title, equals Nadal’s ATP titles record

Djokovic wins Madrid title, equals Nadal’s ATP titles record

-- 2019-05-13 19:17:49

World number one Novak Djokovic beat a tired-looking Stefanos Tsitsipas to win the Madrid Open for a third time. The Serbian, 31, beat Rafael Nadal's semi-final conqueror 6-3 6-4 in one hour 32 minut...

Bangladesh lose toss, field first against West Indies

Bangladesh lose toss, field first against West Indies

-- 2019-05-13 16:47:25

The West Indies have won the toss and opted to bat first against Bangladesh in the Tigers' third match of the tri-nation One Day International series. This is a crucial match for Bangladesh to reach...

Man City retains Premier League title

Man City retains Premier League title

-- 2019-05-12 22:04:05

Manchester City became the first team to win back-to-back Premier League titles since 2009 after hammering Brighton at the Amex. Knowing victory would clinch the title, they fell behind on 27 minutes...

Wrestler Silver King dies after collapsing in ring at London show

Wrestler Silver King dies after collapsing in ring at London show

-- 2019-05-12 12:32:05

A professional wrestler and actor has died after collapsing during a bout in London. Cesar Barron, known as Silver King, was a star in his native Mexico and appeared alongside the comic actor Jack Bl...

Barcelona’s Suarez likely to miss Copa del Rey final

Barcelona’s Suarez likely to miss Copa del Rey final

-- 2019-05-11 18:18:56

Barcelona forward Luis Suarez is likely to miss the Copa del Rey final against Valencia after the club announced he will have a knee operation. The 32-year-old, who has scored 25 goals in 29 matches...

Chelsea, Arsenal seal pair of all-English finals in Europe

Chelsea, Arsenal seal pair of all-English finals in Europe

Reuters 2019-05-10 10:52:36

Four clubs from the same country will feature in the finals of Europe’s two club competitions for the first time after Chelsea and Arsenal sealed their passage to the Europa League title decider...

Rain washes out  Bangladesh-Ireland  ODI match in Dublin

Rain washes out Bangladesh-Ireland ODI match in Dublin

-- 2019-05-09 21:12:55

Persistent rain has forced the ODI between Bangladesh and Ireland in Dublin to be called off before the toss could take place, report agencies. The third match of the tri-nation series with the West...

Moura bags hat-trick to set up all-English UCL final

Moura bags hat-trick to set up all-English UCL final

-- 2019-05-09 11:05:57

Lucas Moura conjured the second UEFA Champions League miracle in 24 hours with a last-gasp winner to complete his hat-trick and a 3-2 win to send Tottenham Hotspur past a shattered Ajax Amsterdam in...

Reds pull off epic comeback to knock Barca out of UCL

Reds pull off epic comeback to knock Barca out of UCL

-- 2019-05-08 10:46:47

Liverpool produced one of the greatest comebacks in Champions League history to beat Barcelona 4-0 on Tuesday, overturning a three-goal first-leg deficit and advancing to their second successive final...

Tigers start tri-nation campaign with emphatic win

Tigers start tri-nation campaign with emphatic win

-- 2019-05-08 09:56:43

Bangladesh made light work of chasing down 262 to beat West Indies with five overs to spare in the tri-nation series opener in Ireland on Tuesday. Bangladesh scored 264-2 after limiting West Indies t...

Tigers restrict West Indies to 261

Tigers restrict West Indies to 261

-- 2019-05-07 20:14:36

Mashrafe Bin Mortaza has helped Bangladesh stage a late comeback after Shai Hope century laid a good platform for the West Indies in ODI tri-series that also involves Ireland. The West Indies were al...