The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) appointed performance psychologist Phil Jones to enhance the players' mental strength ahead of two crucial tournaments - Asia Cup and World Cup. Jones will be with the national players for a seven-day programme and in this period he would work

England set up a Women's World Cup semi-final with co-hosts Australia as they came from behind against a dangerous Colombia side. The European champions, favourites to go all the way in Australia, have not played their best football in the tournament but this was a much more

Yashasvi Jaiswal (84 not out off 51) and Shubman Gill (77 off 47) starred as India beat West Indies by nine wickets in the fourth T20I in Lauderhill.  The victory helped India level the five-match series 2-2 with a match to go.  Gil and Jaiswal stitched 165 runs for the

While Lionel Messi is thriving in MLS, Cristiano Ronaldo just won his first title in Saudi Arabia. The former Real Madrid star scored twice in his club Al Nassr's 2-1 win over Al-Hilal in the final of the Arab Club Champions Cup, his biggest achievement since moving to Saudi Arabia

Bangladesh national cricket team entered into the era of GPS (Global Positioning System) as the technology was used for the first time in the practice session today at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium.  The technology will provide all kinds of information and the workload

Shakib Al Hasan is set to lead Bangladesh's ODI team, entrusted with the responsibility of guiding the squad to success in both the Asia Cup 2023 and the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2023. This leadership role follows Tamim Iqbal's decision to step down earlier in the month.

World number one Carlos Alcaraz was beaten by Tommy Paul in the Canadian Open quarter-finals in Toronto. Spaniard Alcaraz, 20, made a sluggish start and eventually lost 3-6 6-4 3-6 to American 12th seed Paul. In his first defeat since the French Open semi-finals in June, Wimbledon

Erling Haaland was back in the old routine with a devastating display of finishing as Manchester City opened the defence of their Premier League title with a comfortable victory at Burnley. The goalscoring phenomenon, who hit 52 goals as City won the Treble of Premier League, FA Cup

Finally, the much talked about Asia Cup 2023 originally scheduled to be staged by Pakistan in Pakistan is going to played in hybrid model at Pakistan and Sri Lanka though Pakistan remains the host.  The tournament featuring six teams from South Asia will have thirteen matches.

Bangladesh have announced a 17-man squad for the upcoming Asia Cup. Experienced cricketer Mahmudullah Riyad, however, has not been included in the squad while Tanzid Hasan Tamim got a maiden call-up. Tanzid is one of two openers selected to cover for Tamim Iqbal who is recovering

Maldivian outfit Club Eagles reached Sylhet on Friday (August 11) afternoon to play the AFC Cup play-off match against Abahani Limited. The match will be held on August 16 at Sylhet District Stadium in Sylhet. Earlier, in the morning, Maldivian Club Eagles reached the capital

Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) president Nazmul Hassan Papon believes Shakib Al Hasan's seriousness toward cricket will benefit the national team in many ways as they are gearing up for two big tournaments-Asia Cup and World Cup.  Papon had some doubt about Shakib's

Neymar is headed for an exit from Paris Saint-Germain to follow his former teammate Lionel Messi away from the French champion in its turbulent summer. A person familiar with the situation told The Associated Press talks are moving toward Neymar leaving the club this month. The person

Shakib al Hasan will lead Bangladesh in upcoming Asia Cup and World Cup, Bangladesh Cricket Board president on Friday (August 11). “We have appointed Shakib as the captain for Asia Cup and World Cup. The World Cup and Asia Cup squad will be announced tomorrow. The selectors will

Real Madrid suffered a huge blow on the eve of the new La Liga season with goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois rupturing the anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee during training on Thursday. The 31-year-old Belgium international faces a lengthy spell on the sidelines and will undergo

The revised fixture list for the upcoming ODI World Cup has been unveiled, accompanied by a significant announcement from the International Cricket Council (ICC) and the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI). The sale of tickets for the highly anticipated ICC Men's World Cup

Al-Hilal booked their place in the final of the King Salman Club Cup to set up a showdown with Riyadh rivals Al-Nassr this weekend. The Blues dismissed Al-Shabab 3-1 in the semi-finals of the Arab club competition, with goals from Mohamed Kanno, Abdullah Alhamddan, and Malcom, despite

Thousands of enthusiastic Bangladeshi cricket fans gathered in large numbers at one of the biggest shopping malls of the country ‘Bashundhara City Shopping Complex’ to watch the trophy of the ICC World Cup on Wednesday. As part of a three-day official tour, the trophy was

The eagerly-awaited contest between India and Pakistan at this year's ICC Men's Cricket World Cup has been rescheduled to a different day, while details of eight other matches have also been changed. The dates tickets will go on sale has also been revealed, with a staggered

Colombia set up a Women's World Cup quarter-final against England with a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Jamaica. Catalina Usme, who captained Colombia in Melbourne, curled home the decisive strike in the 51st minute. It was the first goal Jamaica had conceded at the tournament