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Argentina name ex-West Ham ace Lionel Scaloni as interim manager

Argentina name ex-West Ham ace Lionel Scaloni as interim manager

-- 2018-08-04 18:48:58

Argentina on Friday have named former West Ham star Lionel Scaloni as interim boss for their upcoming friendlies against Guatemala and Colombia. The South American nation is still looking for a perma...

Tearful Murray 'may not play' Washington Open quarter-final

Tearful Murray 'may not play' Washington Open quarter-final

-- 2018-08-03 19:32:22

Britain's former world number one Andy Murray says he may not play his Washington Open quarter-final after sealing his third-round victory at 03:02 local time. Murray, 31, broke down in tears after b...

Bonucci rejoins Juve, Higuain heads for Milan

Bonucci rejoins Juve, Higuain heads for Milan

-- 2018-08-03 15:33:21

Italy defender Leonardo Bonucci has rejoined Serie A champions Juventus from AC Milan, while striker Gonzalo Higuain has moved the opposite way. AC Milan will pay 18 million euros for the loan of Hig...

Tigers lose 1st T20 against Windies

Tigers lose 1st T20 against Windies

-- 2018-08-01 12:47:23

Andre Russell made an unbeaten 35 from 21 balls to guide the world champion West Indies to a seven-wicket win Tuesday in the rain-affected first Twenty20 international against Bangladesh. Russell hit...

Bangladesh to play  Test series in NZ

Bangladesh to play Test series in NZ

-- 2018-07-31 22:16:31

New Zealand are set to play Asian teams Sri Lanka, India and Bangladesh during their 2018-19 home season from December to March, reports ESPNcricinfo. The India tour will be particularly significant...

Quantrum Foundation  emerge champions

Quantrum Foundation emerge champions

-- 2018-07-31 22:14:15

Quantum Foundation emerged champions in the Cute Metropolis Premier Division Handball League, reports UNB. They beat lowly Old Ideals by 40-15 goals in their last league match at Shaheed Capt (Retd)...

Gayle left out WI T20 squad against Bangladesh

Gayle left out WI T20 squad against Bangladesh

-- 2018-07-31 21:04:31

Chris Gayle and Rayad Emrit are out as West Indies named a strong 13-man squad for the three Twenty20 Internationals against Bangladesh. The first match will be played Wednesday in Basseterre, before...

Murray wins first round match in Washington Open

Murray wins first round match in Washington Open

-- 2018-07-31 18:24:03

Britain's Andy Murray beat Mackenzie McDonald 3-6 6-4 7-5 in the Washington Open's first round in his fourth match following hip surgery in January. Murray, 31, converted his seventh match point afte...

Bale can fill Ronaldo void at Real, Lopetegui hopes

Bale can fill Ronaldo void at Real, Lopetegui hopes

-- 2018-07-31 15:13:28

Gareth Bale can "help fill the void" left by Cristiano Ronaldo's departure from Real Madrid, says the Spanish side's new coach Julen Lopetegui. Wales forward Bale had been linked with a move away fro...

German fans protest in support of Arsenal midfielder Ozil

German fans protest in support of Arsenal midfielder Ozil

-- 2018-07-30 18:37:55

Hundreds of German fans gathered in support for Mesut Ozil on Monday after he quit international football, citing "racism and disrespect" over his Turkish roots. Supporters gathered in Berlin on Sund...

Zlatan scores first MLS hat-trick

Zlatan scores first MLS hat-trick

-- 2018-07-30 18:30:47

Zlatan Ibrahimovic scored his first MLS hat-trick as LA Galaxy came from behind to defeat Orlando City 4-3 on Sunday. The former Sweden striker got his goals inside 24 second-half minutes, reports BB...

Call for probe into Qatar 2022 World Cup bid

Call for probe into Qatar 2022 World Cup bid

BBC 2018-07-30 14:50:46

Football's world governing body FIFA has been urged to conduct an "independent investigation" into claims the Qatar 2022 World Cup bid team ran a secret campaign in 2010 to sabotage competing host bid...

ICC punishes Rubel for using offensive language

ICC punishes Rubel for using offensive language

-- 2018-07-29 20:36:58

The International Cricket Council has reprimanded and handed Bangladesh's pacer Rubel Hossain one demerit point for using obscene language during the deciding ODI match against West Indies. Rubel was...

Murray to return to action in Washington Open

Murray to return to action in Washington Open

-- 2018-07-29 19:45:00

Andy Murray will play his first match since withdrawing from Wimbledon when he faces Mackenzie McDonald in the first round of the Washington Open next week. Former world number one Murray, 31, pulled...

PM congratulates Tigers for winning ODI series

PM congratulates Tigers for winning ODI series

-- 2018-07-29 16:59:20

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has congratulated Bangladesh Cricket Team for their ODI series victory over West Indies. Bangladesh outplayed West Indies by 18 runs in the series-deciding third ODI at W...

Tigers win 3rd ODI against Windies to clinch series

Tigers win 3rd ODI against Windies to clinch series

-- 2018-07-29 10:23:11

Opener Tamim Iqbal scored another century and Bangladesh successfully defended 301 runs to beat the West Indies by 18 runs and win their one-day international series 2-1 on Saturday. Tamim made 103 f...

Tigers set target of 302

Tigers set target of 302

FE Online Report 2018-07-28 23:04:36

Bangladesh scored 301 for 6 wickets in stipulated 50 overs riding on a brilliant knock by hard-hitting opener Tamim Iqbal in the third one day international at Basseterre in Saint Kitts and Nevis on S...

Tigers off to a slow start

Tigers off to a slow start

FE Online Report 2018-07-28 20:17:55

Bangladesh got off to a cautious start scoring 37 for 1 in 10 overs in the third one day internationals at Basseterre in Saint Kitts and Nevis on Saturday. Tamim Iqbal and Shakib Al Hasan were at the...

Russia extend Cherchesov contract after WC success

Russia extend Cherchesov contract after WC success

-- 2018-07-28 13:28:31

Stanislav Cherchesov has signed a two-year contract extension as head coach of the Russia national team after their successful display at the World Cup. The host nation exceeded expectations by reach...

Cristiano Ronaldo settles tax row with Spanish authorities

Cristiano Ronaldo settles tax row with Spanish authorities

-- 2018-07-27 14:04:08

Spain's tax office has accepted a deal with Cristiano Ronaldo to plead guilty to tax fraud and pay a fine of close to €19 million (£16.9 million) in exchange for a reduced prison sentence t...

Man Utd beats AC Milan after 26 penalties

Man Utd beats AC Milan after 26 penalties

-- 2018-07-26 19:15:57

Manchester United and AC Milan needed 26 penalties to separate them as United ran out 9-8 winners after a 1-1 draw. Alexis Sanchez opened the scoring in the 12th minute before Suso equa...

Tigers lose by 3 runs in 2nd ODI against Windies

Tigers lose by 3 runs in 2nd ODI against Windies

-- 2018-07-26 10:34:51

Shimron Hetmyer has cracked a fluent 125-run as West Indies beat Bangladesh by three runs in the second one-day international to level the three-match series at 1-1. The victory has helped hosts West...

Turkey’s Erdogan condemns ‘racist attitude’ against Ozil

Turkey’s Erdogan condemns ‘racist attitude’ against Ozil

-- 2018-07-25 13:37:31

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says he spoke with Mesut Ozil after the midfielder's retirement from playing for Germany. He decried the "racist attitude" Ozil faces. Ozil announced his intern...

Mbappe snubs Messi  while placing himself  on Ballon d'Or shortlist

Mbappe snubs Messi while placing himself on Ballon d'Or shortlist

-- 2018-07-24 22:07:29

Kylian Mbappe has put himself in contention for the Ballon d'Or alongside Cristiano Ronaldo, Luka Modric and Raphael Varane, with the Paris Saint-Germain forward finding no room for Lionel Messi on hi...

Barca agree €41m Malcom deal

Barca agree €41m Malcom deal

-- 2018-07-24 18:31:02

Barcelona have agreed a €41 million (£36.5m/$48m) deal to bring Bordeaux forward Malcom to Camp Nou having hijacked Roma's move for the Brazilian, says a report on Goal Roma confirmed on M...

Fahima first Bangladeshi to claim hat-trick in T20

Fahima first Bangladeshi to claim hat-trick in T20

Our Correspondent 2018-07-23 21:44:33

MAGURA, July 23: Leg-spinner Fahima Khatun has become the first Bangladeshi to claim a hat-trick in the T20 international cricket match. She bagged the hat-trick in the ICC Women's World T20 Qualifier...

German football body rejects Ozil's racism accusations

German football body rejects Ozil's racism accusations

-- 2018-07-23 19:41:46

The German Football Association (DFB) has rejected the allegations of “racism and disrespect” raised by star midfielder Mesut Ozil. “We emphatically reject the DFB being linked to r...

Ozil quits national team citing 'racism' from DFB

Ozil quits national team citing 'racism' from DFB

FE Online Desk 2018-07-23 11:55:10

Germany midfielder Mesut Ozil announced his retirement from international football with immediate effect on Sunday, hitting out at what he perceived to be unfair discrimination surrounding his meeting...

Tigers beat West Indies by 48 runs in first ODI

Tigers beat West Indies by 48 runs in first ODI

-- 2018-07-23 09:59:05

A record partnership by Tamim Iqbal and Shakib Al Hasan has fired Bangladesh to a convincing 48-run victory over West Indies in the first ODI. The hard-hitters bagged another record - the slowest cen...

BD 31/1 after 10 overs

BD 31/1 after 10 overs

FE Online Report 2018-07-22 20:44:25

Bangladesh stuttered to 31 for 1 after 10 overs in the first ODI at Providence in Guyana on Sunday. Tamim Iqbal and Shakib al Hasan were at the crease for 17 and 11 runs respectively. Earlier, afte...