Sunday, 01 Dec, 2024

Sports

Shadman hits fifty, West Indies drop 3 catches on truncated day

Kemar Roach gave the West Indies a strong start on the rain-affected opening day of the Kingston Test, dismissing two Bangladesh batters early. However, sloppy fielding cost the hosts crucial breakthroughs, as three dropped catches allowed Bangladesh to recover and end the day at 69 for

Real Madrid-Getafe: gunning for a tenth LaLiga win

Real Madrid host Getafe this afternoon for LaLiga matchday 15 (Sunday, 4:15pm CET). Ancelotti‘s men will be looking to start December with a win, which would be their tenth league win this season. They also have the chance to close the gap at the top of the table after

Bangladesh clinch series with 5-wicket win over Ireland

Bangladesh Women defeated Ireland by 5 wickets in the second ODI at Mirpur, securing the series with one game left.  Ireland posted 193/6 after batting first, with Amy Hunter leading the charge with 68 off 88 balls.  Orla Prendergast added 37 runs, while Laura Delany

Former national team goalkeeper Mohsin missing

Former national football team goalkeeper and captain Md Mohsin (61) has been missing since August 29, 2024. According to sources from Ramna Police Station, Mohsin was last seen leaving his residence in the Malibagh area of the city on that day. He was reportedly wearing a blue shirt

England close on victory in first Test against New Zealand

England are on course for victory in the first Test against New Zealand after Chris Woakes' crucial two wickets in two balls on the third day in Christchurch. The tourists had built a first-innings lead of 151 and threatened to overrun the Kiwis by reducing them to 64-3 before Kane

Ronaldo double takes Al Nassr to lead Al Nassr to victory over Damac

Cristiano Ronaldo struck twice for Al Nassr as they continued to thrive in the AFC Champions League Elite, with the Saudi champions defeating Al Gharafa 3-1 in Qatar on Monday. The 39-year-old's contributions moved Al Nassr nearer to the last eight, needing just two points from

Bashundhara Kings crush Ctg Abahani in 7-0 rout

Bashundhara Kings, the five-time champions of the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL), began their Bashundhara Group BPL 2024-25 campaign in dominating fashion, securing a resounding 7-0 victory against Chattogram Abahani Ltd at their home ground, the Bashundhara Kings Arena, on Friday.

PCB tells ICC to avoid presenting hybrid model in today’s meeting

In a visible sign of intensifying strains between Pakistan and India over the contentious subject of the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has plainly conveyed to the International Cricket Council not to present a hybrid model for the said event in its special

Saudi Arabia’s T20 World Cup hopes end in defeat against Qatar

Saudi Arabia’s hopes of qualifying for the final round of the 2026 Men’s T20 Cricket World Cup have ended after the team lost to Qatar in the final league match of their Asia Qualifier B in Doha. The hosts registered a six-wicket victory over Saudi Arabia on Thursday to

Rangpur Riders fall to Hampshire in GSL opener in Super Over 

Rangpur Riders started their Global Super League (GSL) campaign with a narrow loss to Hampshire in a nail-biting Super Over on Thursday. After opting to bat first, Hampshire were bowled out for 132 runs in their allotted 20 overs.  Shan Masood led the charge with a steady 56,

Liverpool win over Real Madrid as Mbappé is denied from spot

Arne Slot’s Liverpool reboot has its latest dividend. His team continue to boast the only 100% record in the Champions League group stage and this was not just another victory, it was a swatting aside of the holders, a statement of intent. Real Madrid have hurt Liverpool more

Ultra runner Imamur shines internationally

Imamur Rahman, a passionate ultra distance runner from Bangladesh, made a significant mark on the international athletics scene during the TCS Amsterdam Marathon 2024 held recently.  More than 22,500 runners from over 80 countries took part in this prestigious event. Imamur's

Bangladesh women crush Ireland by record 154 runs 

The Bangladesh women's cricket team recorded their largest victory margin in One-Day Internationals (ODIs), beating Ireland by 154 runs in the first ODI of a three-match series at Dhaka's Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium today. Choosing to bat first, Bangladesh set a

Barcelona 3-0 Brest: Lewandowski scores 100th Champions League goal

Barcelona's Robert Lewandowski has become the third player in history to pass the 100-goal mark in the Champions League. Lewandowski netted a first-half penalty to reach the milestone and give Barcelona the lead in their group-phase match against Brest, before adding his 101st goal

Man City throw away 3-0 lead to draw with Feyenoord

Manchester City blew a 3-0 lead to draw 3-3 with Feyenoord in the Champions League as their wretched form continued at a stunned Etihad Stadium. Pep Guardiola's side looked to be cruising after two goals from Erling Haaland and another from Ilkay Gundogan put the hosts into a

Saka stars as Arsenal thrash Sporting

Bukayo Saka said "this is where we belong" after Arsenal got back to winning ways in the Champions League with a resounding victory over Sporting at Estadio Jose Alvalade. Mikel Arteta's side were comfortable throughout, in what could have been a tricky away fixture, as

Ronaldo hits double as Al Nassr beat Al Gharafa

Al Bayt Stadium, Al Khor, Qatar – On a cool, late autumn night in Qatar, thousands of football fans converged upon the Al Bayt Stadium to catch a glimpse of one of the biggest sporting icons on the planet – Cristiano Ronaldo. The Portuguese superstar, 39, and his Saudi

2023 champion Alcaraz to play Queen's in 2025

Two-time Wimbledon champion Carlos Alcaraz will play at Queen's in 2025. The world number three lifted the title at Queen's Club on his tournament debut in 2023 but lost to Britain's Jack Draper in the second round last year. However, the Spaniard triumphed at Wimbledon

Australia Pummeled by Team India at Perth

Match Played at Perth, Western Australia from November 22 -25 ,2024 Brief Scorecard  India 1st Innings 150 All Out in 49.4 overs (Nitish Kumar Reddy 41, Rishabh Pant 32, KL Rahul 26, Josh Hazelwood 4/29, Mitchell Marsh 2/12, Mitchell Starc 2/14, Pat Cummins 2/67)  India 2nd

Liverpool can't let Salah leave Anfield

Liverpool’s fans are using Mohamed Salah’s trademark goal celebration to make public their demands that 'The Egyptian King' must not be allowed to leave Anfield. 'He Fires A Bow. Now Give Mo His Dough' reads the banner that is being brandished these days -