Tuesday, 26 Nov, 2024

Sports

Bashundhara Kings beat Mohammedan under floodlights

League champions Bashundhara Kings recovered from a goal down to secure a 2-1 goals victory over Federation Cup winners Mohammedan Sporting Club during their 18th match of the ongoing Bangladesh Premier League 2022-23 under the floodlights of the Bashundhara Kings Arena on Friday.

Kings Arena to host its first BPL match under floodlights Friday

Bashundhara Kings Arena will host its first Bangladesh Premier League match under floodlights when Bashundhara Kings take on Mohammedan Sporting Club in their 18th match of the ongoing 2022-2023 edition today. The match will begin at 05:00pm (BST). Earlier, Bashundhara Kings

Stuttgart beat Hamburg 3-0 in 1st leg of Bundesliga playoff

Hamburger SV’s five-year wait to rejoin the Bundesliga looks set to continue. Serhou Guirassy helped to put Stuttgart in a commanding position to keep their place in Germany’s top division with a 3-0 win over Hamburg on Thursday in the first leg of their playoff.

Budget FY24: Tk 1,309.86 crore proposed for sports

The government today (June 1) allocated Taka 1,309 crore 86 lakh for the development of Youth and Sports in the proposed budget for 2023-24 fiscal. Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal said this while placing the budget for the next fiscal year today. He said: "I propose an

Sevilla in seventh heaven after Europa League win

Sevilla found their Europa League magic formula on Wednesday, beating Roma 4-1 on penalties after a 1-1 draw to make it seven wins in seven finals in Europe’s second-tier competition. The Spanish side trailed after Paulo Dybala’s first-half opener in Budapest but pulled

Karim Benzema receives mega €400m offer from Middle East

Karim Benzema receives mega €400m offer from Middle East as Saudi Kingdom plans to use Real Madrid star & Lionel Messi in 2030 World Cup hosting bid. Karim Benzema has reportedly received a huge contract offer from Saudi Arabia as the country look to use superstars to boost

Juventus to pay £620,000 fine in pleas deal

Juventus will pay a 718,000 euro (£620,000) fine as part of a settlement agreement with Italian football authorities over a case concerning payment of player salaries. Juventus were docked 10 points last week over a separate investigation into the club's past transfer

TV gang illegally streamed Premier League matches

Five men who illegally streamed Premier League football matches to tens of thousands of people have been jailed. The gang sold cut-price £10-a-month subscriptions, bragging they made money showing games not otherwise available to watch live in the UK because of

Mohammedan beat Abahani Dhaka to win Federation Cup title 

Mohammedan Sporting Club defeated Abahani Limited to win Federation Cup after a hiatus of 14 years. Mohammedan captain Souleymane Diabate scored all four goals as the Black and Whites edged out a magnificent 4-2 win on penalties against Abahani in Cumilla on Tuesday. Earlier in

French Open 2023: Djokovic and Alcaraz begin with wins 

Novak Djokovic began his campaign for a record 23rd men's Grand Slam singles title with victory while world number one Carlos Alcaraz also progressed to the second round at Roland Garros. Serbia's Djokovic, a two-time champion in Paris, claimed a 6-3 6-2 7-6 (7-1) win over

Federation Cup: Abahani Dhaka vs Mohammedan final in afternoon 

Abahani Limited Dhaka are set to face their arch-rival Mohammedan Sporting Club in the final match of Federation Cup football in Comilla today (May 30). The much-anticipated Dhaka Derby between the two biggest rivals of the country is scheduled to kick off at Shaheed Dhirendranath

Chennai win fifth IPL crown as Dhoni eyes return next year

Indian cricket superstar M.S. Dhoni said he will look to return for the next IPL season after he led Chennai Super Kings to a record-equalling fifth title over Gujarat Titans in what many believed to be his last match. Ravindra Jadeja hit a six and four off the final two balls as

Dhaka Abahani, Mohammedan final battle tomorrow

Abahani Limited Dhaka face their arch-rival Mohammedan Sporting Club in the final match of Federation Cup football scheduled to be held tomorrow (May 29) at Shaheed Dhirendranath Datta Stadium in Cumilla. The match kicks off at 3.15 pm.   Ahead of the vital match, both Abahani

Mahmudullah absent in Bangladesh's Afghan series squad 

Mahmudullah Riyad has not been included in the 26-member squad of Bangladesh as preparation for the upcoming Afghanistan series started today at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium. Assistant coach Nic Pothas guided the first day's training as the head coach Chandika

Mbappe becomes first four-time winner of Ligue 1 player of the year award

The France star has scored 28 goals in the league this term and is on course to finish as the division's top scorer for the fifth season running. "It's a pleasure, I always wanted to win, to write my name into the league's history. But even with all the ambition I have

Barcelona win final game at Camp Nou until 2024

Barcelona marked their final game at the Nou Camp until November 2024 with a comfortable victory against Mallorca. Ansu Fati scored after just 49 seconds when guided home Gavi's cut-back. Mallorca's Amath Ndiaye was sent off 13 minutes later for a dangerous challenge on

Leicester relegated despite win over West Ham

Leicester City's nine-year stay in the Premier League came to an end as they were relegated in agonising fashion despite beating West Ham on the final day of the season. The Foxes' fate was out of their hands heading into the last round of fixtures, and Everton's 1-0

IPL 2023: Rain pushes Chennai v Gujarat finale to reserve day

The Indian Premier League final between Chennai Super Kings and Gujarat Titans has been postponed until Monday because of heavy rain in Ahmedabad. The rain briefly stopped at about 16:30 on Sunday, with the covers taken off and the players coming out to warm up, but it returned within

Indian Olympic wrestlers detained during protest

Two Olympic wrestlers have been detained by police in India during the latest protest against the alleged sexual abuse of female athletes. Bajrang Punia and Sakshi Malik were among those trying to march to Delhi's new parliament on Sunday. They were stopped by hundreds of

PSG wins record 11th French title

Paris Saint-Germain clinched a French record 11th league title on Saturday as Lionel Messi scored in a 1-1 draw away at Strasbourg. Messi's opener was cancelled out by a Kevin Gameiro equaliser, but the result gave PSG an unassailable four-point lead over second-placed Lens with