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It was all about confidence for Liton Das

It was all about confidence for Liton Das

Ahnaf Wazed Khan 2022-05-30 15:48:44

Liton Das is enjoying the form of his life right now. Batting had never seemed to be as easy for any Bangladeshi batter as it is for Liton Das now.  He is now the highest scorer in this calendar...

The resurgence of Milan rivalry

The resurgence of Milan rivalry

Mahtab Jamil 2022-05-30 14:18:06

AC Milan became champions of Italy after a decade. Inter Milan gave them a huge fight but eventually fell short.  This whole Serie A campaign had been a topsy turvy ride as AC Milan, Inter Milan...

The elites of Royal Madrid: A never-ending legacy of European dominance

The elites of Royal Madrid: A never-ending legacy of European dominance

Shuvro Saif 2022-05-29 16:44:44

Incredible, improbable, unthinkable, unbelievable… and put whatever adjectives left in your dictionary to describe Real Madrid’s 2021-22 UCL campaign, each of them will suit it befittingl...

Real Madrid secure 14th UCL trophy to further cement their European royalty

Real Madrid secure 14th UCL trophy to further cement their European royalty

Rafeul Hasan 2022-05-29 12:07:18

As Real Madrid clinch their 14th Uefa Champion’s League title, a feat that any team in the near future won’t surpass, they have also proved a valuable point. Sometimes having the right men...

Chelsea reach final agreement for sale of club to Boehly-led consortium

Chelsea reach final agreement for sale of club to Boehly-led consortium

-- 2022-05-28 17:13:23

Chelsea said on Saturday that a final agreement had been struck to sell the Premier League club to a consortium led by Los Angeles Dodgers part-owner Todd Boehly and backed by Clearlake Capital. The...

Mushfiq’s ‘negative’ attitude might infest a generation of cricketers

Mushfiq’s ‘negative’ attitude might infest a generation of cricketers

Ahnaf Wazed Khan 2022-05-28 16:35:25

“Have I answered critics? No, never. This is the sports world. Here you go to the top and sometimes fall to the bottom. But you have to be confident during hard times. You need to have a smile a...

Liverpool under pressure as they eye Champions League revenge against Real

Liverpool under pressure as they eye Champions League revenge against Real

-- 2022-05-28 15:27:35

Liverpool are unbeaten since March, have lost only three games all season and have already lifted two domestic cups but they will play Real Madrid in Saturday's Champions League final under pressure t...

Sri Lanka win Test series against Bangladesh

Sri Lanka win Test series against Bangladesh

-- 2022-05-27 16:58:07

Sri Lanka head coach Chris Silverwood began his tenure with a 1-0 series victory against Bangladesh after the islanders won the second and final Test by 10 wickets on Friday, reports Reuters. Sri Lan...

Bangladesh's top-order collapses yet again

Bangladesh's top-order collapses yet again

-- 2022-05-26 19:07:02

Bangladesh's top-order failed to prove its sustainability against the Sri Lankan pace attack when they lost four wickets once again under 25 runs and slipped into a situation from where they cannot ho...

Dhaka Test: Sri Lanka make progress on rain-hit third day

Dhaka Test: Sri Lanka make progress on rain-hit third day

-- 2022-05-25 19:20:41

Sri Lanka made progress on the third day of the rain-hit second Test on Wednesday posting 282-5 in reply to Bangladesh’s first innings total of 365 at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium. Th...

Shakib, Ebadot strike as Sri Lanka reach 210-4 at lunch

Shakib, Ebadot strike as Sri Lanka reach 210-4 at lunch

-- 2022-05-25 16:32:06

Shakib Al Hasan and Ebadot Hossain claimed two wickets apiece as Bangladesh reduced Sri Lanka to 210-4 at lunch on day three of the second Test at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium today. Shakib...

What Mbappe's rejection could mean for Real Madrid?

What Mbappe's rejection could mean for Real Madrid?

Ahnaf Wazed Khan 2022-05-25 16:19:08

Kylian Mbappe is staying at PSG. The most anticipated transfer saga of this season is over after the French young sensation decided to stay where he is. Real Madrid chased him for 5 years. After ever...

Sri Lanka trail by 222 after Day Two

Sri Lanka trail by 222 after Day Two

-- 2022-05-24 18:22:33

Sri Lanka is trailing by 222 runs at the end of Day Two of Dhaka Test against Bangladesh on Tuesday at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium. The visitors were batting at 143 for two in 46 overs wit...

Bangladesh end first innings on 365 in Dhaka Test

Bangladesh end first innings on 365 in Dhaka Test

-- 2022-05-24 17:27:31

Bangladesh ended their first innings of the Dhaka Test against Sri Lanka with 365 runs on the score board on Tuesday, riding on the tons by Mushfiqur Rahim and Liton Das, despite a disastrous start....

Italy belongs to AC Milan

Italy belongs to AC Milan

Ahnaf Wazed Khan 2022-05-24 13:49:28

Maybe the will was there since last season. Maybe the promise was made after last season ended. After nobody touched the trophy except Juventus for 9 straight seasons, Inter broke the deadlock and won...

Litton, Mushfiqur stand tall as Bangladesh closes day at 277/5

Litton, Mushfiqur stand tall as Bangladesh closes day at 277/5

-- 2022-05-23 20:47:02

Litton Das (135) and Mushfiqur Rahim (115) have hauled Bangladesh on course for an imposing first-innings total after Sri Lanka blew away five wickets within the first hour of the second Test. The du...

Mushfiqur hits another century against Sri Lanka

Mushfiqur hits another century against Sri Lanka

-- 2022-05-23 17:14:32

Mushfiqur Rahim, one of the mainstays of the Bangladesh batting line, smashed another ton in the ongoing two-match series against Sri Lanka on Monday at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium. Mushfi...

Hope and despair for country’s boxing picture through Sura Chakma’s glory

Hope and despair for country’s boxing picture through Sura Chakma’s glory

SHADIQUE MAHBUB ISLAM 2022-05-23 17:07:49

Sura Krishna Chakma is the champion of the ‘Xcel presents South Asian Pro Boxing Fight Night - The Ultimate Glory’, the first professional boxing tournament in Bangladesh organised by the...

4 titles in 5 years: Manchester City deserves much more praise

4 titles in 5 years: Manchester City deserves much more praise

Ahnaf Wazed Khan 2022-05-23 14:55:06

Premier League at its best.  Till the 75th minute, nobody knew who is going to win. Liverpool was on par with Wolves at Anfield; at Etihad, things got messed up. Astonishingly, Villa were leadin...

Tigers look to battle back after losing 5 quick wickets in Mirpur

Tigers look to battle back after losing 5 quick wickets in Mirpur

-- 2022-05-23 12:36:47

Bangladesh have lost five quick wickets at the start of the 2nd Test against Sri Lanka in Mirpur. Kasun Rajitha and Asitha Fernando razed the top order, with Rajitha bagging three wickets and Ferna...

Shakib’s firms asked to explain commodity exchange business

Shakib’s firms asked to explain commodity exchange business

-- 2022-05-22 20:15:00

Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission has ordered two companies, owned by cricketer Shakib Al Hasan, to explain their commodity exchange business without obtaining permission. The companies a...

ICC chairman visits Sheikh Hasina Stadium 

ICC chairman visits Sheikh Hasina Stadium 

-- 2022-05-22 18:44:07

The International Cricket Council (ICC) Chairman Greg Barclay has arrived in Dhaka on a two-day visit to Bangladesh.  On the first day of his trip, Mr Barclay visited the Sheikh Hasina Cricket S...

Survival, Silverware, Supremacy - all at stake ahead of the final match-day of Premier League

Survival, Silverware, Supremacy - all at stake ahead of the final match-day of Premier League

Ahnaf Wazed Khan 2022-05-22 17:13:52

After two seasons of break, Premier League is back to its usual best. 37 weeks of football were not enough to find a clear champion of England. So, it’s down to the very last day, the very last...

Bangladesh eye Test series win against Sri Lanka

Bangladesh eye Test series win against Sri Lanka

-- 2022-05-22 17:08:20

Bangladesh vowed to come out with all guns blazing to win the two-match series as they will take on Sri Lanka in the second and final game on Monday at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium. Accordi...

Premier League final game-week: Battles of individual glory

Premier League final game-week: Battles of individual glory

Ahnaf Wazed Khan 2022-05-22 14:23:20

The clock is ticking. In only a few hours, the final matchday of the Premier League will kick-off. Everything will be decided just 2 hours from that moment. The glorious champions, the agonizing runn...

Mbappe agrees in principle to stay at PSG

Mbappe agrees in principle to stay at PSG

-- 2022-05-21 20:16:26

France forward Kylian Mbappe has agreed in principle to stay at Paris St-Germain. The 2018 World Cup winner, 23, had been heavily linked with a move to Real Madrid but has committed his future to the...

Mushfiqur to skip West Indies series to perform hajj

Mushfiqur to skip West Indies series to perform hajj

-- 2022-05-21 17:32:52

Wicketkeeper-batter Mushfiqur Rahim is set to skip the upcoming West Indies tour of Bangladesh. The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) said the cricketer is on leave to perform hajj, reports UNB. The de...

New Zealand finds three positive Covid tests on tour in England

New Zealand finds three positive Covid tests on tour in England

-- 2022-05-20 18:09:53

Three members of New Zealand's cricket team tested positive for Covid-19 on Friday shortly before a warmup match against Sussex. Fastbowler Blair Tickner, batter Henry Nicholls and bowling coach Shan...

Female referees to officiate at men's World Cup for first time in Qatar

Female referees to officiate at men's World Cup for first time in Qatar

-- 2022-05-19 20:33:24

Female referees will officiate matches at this year's men's World Cup for the first time in the tournament's history. France's Stephanie Frappart, Rwanda's Salima Mukansanga and Japan's Yoshimi Yamas...

Chattogram Test ends in draw as stubborn Sri Lanka holds firm

Chattogram Test ends in draw as stubborn Sri Lanka holds firm

-- 2022-05-19 19:07:45

The Chattogram Test between Bangladesh and Sri Lanka ended in a draw after Sri Lankan batters held it firm despite losing two quick wickets late fourth day and two more on the early fifth day. The un...