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Pakistan beat Bangladesh by 9 wickets in Women’s Asia Cup

Pakistan beat Bangladesh by 9 wickets in Women’s Asia Cup

-- 2022-10-03 16:56:08

Bangladesh lost their second match at the ongoing Women’s Asia Cup, against Pakistan, by nine wickets on Monday in Sylhet. Bangladesh batted first in this match and tumbled for only 70 runs for...

Man City beats Man Utd 6-3

Man City beats Man Utd 6-3

-- 2022-10-02 21:26:06

Manchester City's Erling Haaland became the first player to score three successive Premier League home hat-tricks as Manchester United were humiliated in the derby at Etihad Stadium. Haaland's rampag...

Major stadium disasters over the last 40 years

Major stadium disasters over the last 40 years

-- 2022-10-02 13:22:15

At least 129 people were killed in a stampede at a football match in the Indonesian province of East Java on Saturday, police said, reports Reuters. Here is a look at some of the major disast...

Australian HC holds programme to mark BD Cricket Team’s departure for Australia 

Australian HC holds programme to mark BD Cricket Team’s departure for Australia 

FE ONLINE REPORT 2022-10-02 11:21:10

Australian High Commissioner Jeremy Bruer and a large group of well-wishers bid farewell to the Bangladesh Men’s National Cricket Team ahead of their departure for Australia to compete in the IC...

Stampede, riot at football match kill 129, Indonesia police say

Stampede, riot at football match kill 129, Indonesia police say

-- 2022-10-02 10:11:19

At least 129 people were killed and around 180 injured at a soccer match in Indonesia after panicked fans were trampled and crushed trying to flee during a riot, police said on Sunday, in what appeare...

‘BCB’s failure is not giving women’s cricket the attention it deserves’

‘BCB’s failure is not giving women’s cricket the attention it deserves’

-- 2022-10-01 19:27:18

After Bangladesh Women's cricket team beat Thailand by nine wickets in their first match of Women's Asia Cup in Sylhet, Nazmul Hasan Papon, BCB president, has said it is the board's failure to not loo...

Dominating win for Bangladesh women in Asia Cup opener

Dominating win for Bangladesh women in Asia Cup opener

-- 2022-10-01 17:03:41

Bangladesh women are off to a flier in their Asia Cup campaign with a nine-wicket drubbing of Thailand in the opening match of the tournament. The women in red and green skittled Thailand out for 82...

Bangladesh women begin Asia Cup with dominant win over Thailand

Bangladesh women begin Asia Cup with dominant win over Thailand

-- 2022-10-01 13:48:16

Bangladesh women are off to a flier in their Asia Cup campaign with a nine-wicket drubbing of Thailand in the opening match of the tournament, bdnews24.com reports. The women in red and green skittle...

Bangladesh aim to hold on to Women’s Asia Cup trophy at home 

Bangladesh aim to hold on to Women’s Asia Cup trophy at home 

-- 2022-09-30 21:41:58

On the eve of the Women’s Asia Cup cricket being hosted in Sylhet, Bangladesh captain Nigar Sultana said their aim is to defend the title they won in Malaysia in 2018 by playing good cricke...

World Cup fans need to show negative Covid test

World Cup fans need to show negative Covid test

-- 2022-09-29 21:51:27

Fans going to the World Cup in Qatar must show a negative Covid-19 test when they arrive as part of the host nation's rules to combat Covid-19, organisers said Thursday. All visitors aged 18 and over...

Tigers to leave for NZ on Friday

Tigers to leave for NZ on Friday

-- 2022-09-29 18:52:20

The Bangladesh cricket team will leave for New Zealand on Friday. Ahead of the T20 World Cup, which will be played in Australia next month, Bangladesh will participate in a tri-series T20 in New Zeal...

Consistent fielding woes drag the Tigers down

Consistent fielding woes drag the Tigers down

Neel Rahman 2022-09-29 16:57:19

Bangladesh's national cricket team's fielding has not just been bad for the last year or so; it has been horrible. They drop catches, they misfield, and even when they do it right, it seems like they...

Argentina playing solid football, Lionel Messi leading from the front

Argentina playing solid football, Lionel Messi leading from the front

Rassiq Aziz Kabir 2022-09-28 17:48:57

The Argentina National Football Team endured much criticism from fans and experts alike for being a team full of heavyweights that failed to perform at tournaments. But after winning Copa America last...

Play Fantasy 365: The world of fantasy football in Bangladesh

Play Fantasy 365: The world of fantasy football in Bangladesh

Ahnaf Tahmid Fahid 2022-09-28 17:06:36

With the start of UCL this month, the football fever has peaked among the fans and followers. All the top leagues are running in full swing now. The managers and players are concerned about their resp...

Ban vs UAE: Bangladesh bat first with two changes

Ban vs UAE: Bangladesh bat first with two changes

-- 2022-09-27 19:59:31

Bangladesh lost the toss and were sent to bat first in the second and final T20I against the UAE on Tuesday at Dubai International Cricket Stadium. Bangladesh made two changes to the playing XI. Shor...

Reasons for England's sufferings with a talented team

Reasons for England's sufferings with a talented team

Rassiq Aziz Kabir 2022-09-27 19:24:36

The global football community has long discussed failures by the England National Team on the biggest stages. The English National Team is probably one of the most well-known worldwide due to their ub...

Should ‘less popular’ female athletes get equal pay as ‘more popular’ male athletes?

Should ‘less popular’ female athletes get equal pay as ‘more popular’ male athletes?

Ahnaf Tahmid Fahid 2022-09-27 16:53:31

As per the World Bank’s January 2021 data, the percentages of male and female waged workers in Bangladesh are 43.6 per cent and 34 per cent, respectively, while the gap between the numbers of ma...

Cricketer Al-Amin Hossain gets bail in domestic violence case

Cricketer Al-Amin Hossain gets bail in domestic violence case

-- 2022-09-27 16:12:24

Al-Amin Hossain, who has played as a fast bowler for the Bangladesh national cricket team, has received bail in a domestic violence case filed by his wife Israt Jahan. Al-Amin surrendered to the Dhak...

BPL fixes salary slab of cricketers amid overseas players' crisis 

BPL fixes salary slab of cricketers amid overseas players' crisis 

-- 2022-09-26 19:07:23

The governing council of the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) has decided on the grade and the salary slab of the cricketers for the upcoming edition, which is scheduled to be held in the first week of...

Girls won the battle on many fronts

Girls won the battle on many fronts

Neel Rahman 2022-09-26 13:28:47

Bangladesh's national women’s team produced something stellar in Nepal. It has already been repeated time and time over the media, especially after the grand reception they got with an open-de...

Cuban zoo helps deaf visitors experience the wild

Cuban zoo helps deaf visitors experience the wild

-- 2022-09-25 21:53:06

The rhinos, giraffes and lions that populate Cuba's national zoo have long been a wonder for all, but for deaf Cubans like Tatiana Romero, tours of the sprawling facility outside Havana have recently...

Bangladesh bat first in T20 series opener against UAE

Bangladesh bat first in T20 series opener against UAE

-- 2022-09-25 20:33:27

Bangladesh are batting first in the first match of the two-match T20 series against the UAE. The hosts won the toss and put Bangladesh in to bat first Sunday, reports UNB. Mehidy Hasan Miraz and Sab...

BPL Governing Council names seven franchise owners  

BPL Governing Council names seven franchise owners  

-- 2022-09-25 19:08:05

After a detailed evaluation and assessment of the EOI documents submitted by the intending franchise owners, Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) T20 Governing Council has finalised seven BPL franchises an...

Fit and still driven, Djokovic not thinking about retirement

Fit and still driven, Djokovic not thinking about retirement

-- 2022-09-25 16:47:23

Roger Federer's departure from tennis has raised the question of retirement of the other two members of the revered 'Big Three' but Novak Djokovic has assured that he does not feel "old enough" to con...

Midfield will be Brazil's weakest point in the World Cup

Midfield will be Brazil's weakest point in the World Cup

Rassiq Aziz Kabir 2022-09-25 15:55:14

The current squad of Brazil National Football has some of the most recognisable names in football. With world-class players in almost every department, the team is dubbed as one of the favourites to w...

Three women footballers get compensation

Three women footballers get compensation

-- 2022-09-24 21:47:20

Chairman of the BFF Women's Football team and FIFA Council member Mahfuza Akhter Kiron Saturday compensated the three footballers of the SAFF Women's Champions team who lost money on their arrival fro...

Germany men's football team no more look formidable

Germany men's football team no more look formidable

Rassiq Aziz Kabir  2022-09-24 17:05:50

The start of this international break didn't turn out to be as anticipated for the German National Football team after a 1-0 defeat against Hungary, which turned out to be the team's first defeat afte...

Richarlison double helps Brazil stroll past Ghana

Richarlison double helps Brazil stroll past Ghana

-- 2022-09-24 12:11:28

Richarlison scored twice as Brazil breezed past Ghana with a comfortable 3-0 victory in a friendly in Le Havre, France on Friday. Brazil's first-half performance gave fans plenty of reason to be exci...

Messi bags brace in Argentina's win against Honduras

Messi bags brace in Argentina's win against Honduras

-- 2022-09-24 11:40:41

Lionel Messi scored twice and Argentina dominated Honduras 3-0 on Friday in Miami as the World Cup-bound team continues to fine-tune its game ahead of the upcoming international tournament in Qatar....

Tears flow as curtain comes down on Federer's glittering career

Tears flow as curtain comes down on Federer's glittering career

-- 2022-09-24 11:03:58

Roger Federer's trophy-laden career ended with defeat on Friday, but for once the result hardly mattered as the Swiss maestro headed into retirement with tears in his eyes and cheers ringing in his ea...