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Brazil’s Jesus gets two-month ban for bad behaviour

-- 2019-08-08 14:11:31

Striker Gabriel Jesus has been suspended from international matches with Brazil for two months because of bad behaviour in the latest Copa América final. The governing body of South American s...

Sharapova, Konta fall as Raonic, Shapovalov advance

-- 2019-08-06 22:06:51

Upsets bookended the Rogers Cup on Monday with Ukrainian teen Dayana Yastremska beating British 13th seed Johanna Konta 6-3 6-2 early on in Toronto before Maria Sharapova fell 4-6 6-3 6-4 to Anett Kon...

Australia win first Ashes Test against England by 251 runs

-- 2019-08-05 21:10:27

BIRMINGHAM, United Kingdom, Aug 05 (Agencies): Australia beat England by 251 runs to win the first Ashes Test at Edgbaston on Monday. England, set a target of 398 to win, collapsed to 146 all out o...

Messi suspended for three months by CONMEBOL

-- 2019-08-03 10:17:16

Argentina's Lionel Messi was banned for three months from international matches and fined $50,000 on Friday after accusing South America's governing body for football of "corruption" during the Copa A...

MU agrees £80m world record deal for defender Maguire

-- 2019-08-02 20:53:07

Manchester United has reached an agreement to sign England centre-back Harry Maguire from Leicester for £80 million - a world-record fee for a defender. The 26-year-old is expected to complete...

Arsenal signs Nicolas Pepe for club record fee

-- 2019-08-01 21:51:19

Arsenal has confirmed the signing of Nicolas Pepe in a £72 million deal. The Ivory Coast international becomes the club’s fourth signing of the transfer window and the deal smashes the cl...

Sri Lanka opt to bat first in the last match

-- 2019-07-31 16:19:01

In the last game of the three-match ODI series against Bangladesh, Sri Lanka won the toss opted to bat first on Wednesday at R. Premadasa Cricket Stadium in Colombo. Bangladesh lost both of the first...

Rangpur Riders rope in Shakib for upcoming season

-- 2019-07-31 15:51:12

Shakib Al Hasan has signed one-year contract with Rangpur Riders to play for them in the upcoming Bangladesh Premier League or BPL season. The all-rounder has left Dhaka Dynamites having led them in...

Perry first cricketer to reach 1000 runs, 100 wickets in T20s

-- 2019-07-30 00:00:00

Australian all-rounder Ellyse Perry on Sunday became the first cricketer (male or female) to reach the milestone of 1000 runs and 100 wickets in T20Is, reports ANI. She displayed an all-round perform...

Bangladesh cricket team’s first captain Shamim Kabir passes away

-- 2019-07-29 19:52:51

Bangladesh National Cricket Team’s first captain and former President of Dhaka Club Ltd Anwarul Kabir Shamim, popularly known as Shamim Kabir, passed away here on Monday. He was 75. Shamim Kabi...

Mushfiq completes 6000 ODI runs

-- 2019-07-28 22:34:01

As the third Bangladeshi batsman after Tamim Iqbal and Shakib Al Hasan, wicketkeeper cum right handed batsman Mushfiqur Rahim completed 6000 runs in ODIs. He needed just eight runs in the 2nd match...

Real calls off Wales Bale's China move

-- 2019-07-28 20:24:41

Gareth Bale's move to China is off after Real Madrid cancelled the deal, with the Wales winger now set to stay at the Spanish club. Bale, 30, had been expected to join Chinese Super League club Jiang...

Tigers win toss, opt to bat first against Sri Lanka

-- 2019-07-28 16:19:30

Tigers won the toss and opted to bat first in the second game of three-match ODI series against Sri Lanka on Sunday at Colombo. Bangladesh made one change to their playing XI as Taijul Islam got the...

Langeveldt, Vettori become pace, spin bowling coaches

-- 2019-07-27 20:40:59

Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) appointed Charl Langeveldt of South Africa and Daniel Vettori of New Zealand as the Tigers’ new pace and spin bowling coaches respectively, till ICC Men’s T2...

Gareth Bale set for China move

-- 2019-07-27 17:50:25

Gareth Bale is set to leave Real Madrid to join Chinese club Jiangsu Suning on a three-year deal, according to BBC. Sources close to Wales' record goalscorer confirmed reports in Spain that although...

BD to chase 315

-- 2019-07-26 19:34:20

Kusal Perera struck a scintillating 99-ball 111 as Sri Lanka piled up a respectable 314-8 against Bangladesh in the three-match ODI series opener at R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo on Friday. In their...

Kusal hits ton as Sri Lanka poised for big total

-- 2019-07-26 17:48:19

Sri Lanka are steadily heading towards a big total riding on Kusal Perera’s century against Bangladesh in the first match of three-match ODI series at Colombo on Friday. The left-handed top-ord...

Bangladesh lose toss, asked to bowl first

-- 2019-07-26 15:07:18

Sri Lanka won the toss and opted to bat first in the three-match ODI series opener against Bangladesh in Colombo on Friday. Bangladesh have brought back Shafiul Islam in the playing XI after three ye...

Bashundhara win maiden Premier League title

-- 2019-07-25 21:59:33

Bashundhara Kings have clinched their maiden Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) title with two matches to go after a one-all draw Mohammedan Sporting Club, reports bdnews24.com. The first-comers faced M...

Messi gets one-match ban for Copa America red card

-- 2019-07-24 13:21:56

Argentina captain Lionel Messi has been banned for one game and fined $1,500 after being sent off against Chile in the Copa America third-place playoff and levelling accusations of “corruption&r...

14th corporate soccer cup begins Thursday

FE Online Report 2019-07-23 19:19:56

The 14th addition of corporate soccer cup will kick off Thursday to give corporate executives respite in their daily busy life.  With the participations of 54 corporate teams, around 540 player...

With funds frozen, Zimbabwe pull out of BD triangular

-- 2019-07-22 23:51:44

With the funds frozen after the suspension imposed by the ICC, Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC) has notified in a statement its inability to stage domestic competitions or fulfill the obligations of the Future T...

Tigers off to Sri Lanka to play ODI series

-- 2019-07-20 19:29:02

Bangladesh National Cricket Team left Dhaka for Sri Lanka on Saturday to play a three-match ODI series against the hosts in Colombo. The Tigers departed from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport ar...

ICC suspends Zimbabwe Cricket

-- 2019-07-19 11:55:06

Zimbabwe were suspended from the International Cricket Council (ICC) on Thursday, with the world governing body saying the country’s cricket administration was not free from government interfere...

Atleti signs Trippier from Spurs

-- 2019-07-18 19:24:27

England right-back Kieran Trippier has completed a £20 million move to Spanish side Atletico Madrid from Tottenham. The 28-year-old, who joined Spurs from Burnley in June 2015 and played more t...

De Ligt completes €75 million move to Juventus

-- 2019-07-18 15:24:34

Matthijs de Ligt became the most expensive defender in Serie A history after completing a 75 million euro ($85 million) transfer from Ajax on Thursday. Juventus announced the deal’s completion,...

Mashrafe stays on for SL tour as Shakib rested

-- 2019-07-16 21:27:21

All the speculations surrounding Mashrafe Mortaza's international career were laid to rest as Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) named him in the squad for the upcoming tour of Sri Lanka. The allrounder w...

Argentine sport court member advises Messi to apologise

-- 2019-07-16 21:26:36

Lionel Messi should apologise for his harsh comments at the Copa América in order to avoid a sanction, an Argentine member of sport's highest court said on Monday, reports AP. Following defeat...

England's Stokes revels in ultimate vindication

-- 2019-07-15 12:20:54

Most players would have been broken by what happened at the end of the T20 World Cup final in 2016 but Ben Stokes, the bowler destroyed by West Indies’ Carlos Brathwaite, is made of sterner stuf...

Djokovic pips Federer in marathon Wimbledon final

Reuters 2019-07-15 10:30:00

Novak Djokovic again proved the toughest nut for Roger Federer to crack, repelling all the Swiss threw at him in an epic duel to win a fifth Wimbledon crown in the longest singles final in the tournam...