Thursday, 28 Nov, 2024

Sports

1st T20: Zimbabwe facing Bangladesh bowlers first 

Zimbabwe batsmen are facing Bangladesh bowlers at the beginning of the opening game of the three-match T20 series at Harare Sports Club today (July 30). Earlier, Zimbabwe Captain Craig Ervine opted to bat first after winning the toss. Bangladesh who announced a squad for the first

SAFF U-20: Bangladesh enters final crushing Maldives by 4-1

Bangladesh U-20 football team entered the final of the ongoing SAFF U-20 Championship crushing Maldives by 4-1 goals at Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar, India on Friday. Mirajul Islam completed a hat-trick scoring three goals in the 18th, 21st, and 42nd minutes while Rafiqul Islam added

Trump says LIV Golf circuit creates ‘gold rush’ for players

Former President Donald Trump played another round at his home course Thursday, this one different from so many others. He was part of the Saudi-backed LIV Golf Invitational pro-am, put on by a global tour he says is creating a “gold rush” for players. The third LIV Golf

Germany beat France to set up final with England

Eight-time European champions Germany will play England in the Euro 2022 final at Wembley on Sunday after they beat France in a dramatic semi-final in Milton Keynes. After a quiet opening 40 minutes, Alexandra Popp put Germany ahead with a volley from Svenja Huth's cross from the

Asia Cup 2022 shifted from Sri Lanka to the UAE

The Asia Cup 2022 will be held in UAE, as reported by ESPNcricinfo earlier this month. Sri Lanka will remain hosts for the tournament to be played between August 27 and September 11. "Every effort was made to host the Asia Cup in Sri Lanka and the decision to shift the venue to

Bangladesh beat India 2-1 in SAFF U20 Championship

Bangladesh beat hosts India by 2-1 goals in South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) U-20 football at Bhubaneswar. Piyas Ahmed scored the two goals for Bangladesh. Bangladesh is now at the top of the points table with two wins. Nepal assumed second position after winning one match. The

England cruise past Sweden to reach Euro 2022 final

England reached their first major women's tournament final since 2009 in stunning fashion as they put four past Olympic finalists Sweden at Euro 2022 in Sheffield. The Lionesses, who extended their unbeaten run to 19 games under manager Sarina Wiegman, will play either Germany or

Juventus, Barcelona draw 2-2 in US friendly

Ousmane Dembele and Moise Kean scored two goals apiece as Barcelona and Juventus fought to an entertaining 2-2 draw in their US pre-season friendly in Dallas on Tuesday. French winger Dembele fired Barcelona ahead after 34 minutes at the Cotton Bowl, wriggling past Juventus players

Rawalpindi Express: Shoaib Akhtar announces his biopic

World’s fastest bowler and former Pakistani cricketer Shoaib Akhtar has announced his biopic “Rawalpindi Express”. Taking to his social media, the former speedster shared the motion poster of the film. He tweeted, “Beginning of this beautiful journey.

Ronaldo to meet Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag to discuss his future

Cristiano Ronaldo is due to meet Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag on Tuesday to discuss his future at the club. The Portugal forward, 37, wants the club to let him leave this summer and he missed United's pre-season tour to Thailand and Australia because of personal reasons.

Lovlina Borgohain says mentally harassed ahead of CWG

Boxer Lovlina Borgohain, who will be representing India at the upcoming Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, took to Twitter to vent out her frustrations on how her training process is being hampered because of certain factors. Reacting to the post, the Department of Sports, Ministry of

Bashundhara Kings beat Abahani 3-2

Bashundhara Kings beat Dhaka Abahani Ltd by 3-2 at the Bashundhara Kings Arena of Bashundhara Sports Complex in the capital in their second-leg match of the ongoing Bangladesh Premier League on Monday. Bashundhara Kings already clinched their ‘hat-trick’ BPL title with two

England-S Africa ODI series ends 1-1 after Headingley washout

The third one-day international between England and South Africa at Headingley was washed out, meaning the series is drawn 1-1. Just 27.4 overs were possible in Leeds, with two lengthy rain delays enough to force the abandonment at 16:05 BST. The first delay - which lasted an hour

Barcelona beat Real Madrid 1-0 in Las Vegas El Clasico

Barcelona beat Real Madrid 1-0 in El Clasico – A Raphinha wonder strike was enough for Barcelona to win the Las Vegas El Clásico against Real Madrid in front of a boisterous crowd.  Raphinha has had a joyous start to life with Barcelona and it’s only getting

Brian Lara's record safe for now as England batter scores 410*

History was made in England's County Championship on Saturday, 23 July, as Glamorgan batter Sam Northeast flirted with the world record score of West Indies great Brian Lara and became just the first player this century to make more than 400 runs in a first-class innings. Northeast

WWE chief McMahon retires amid sexual misconduct allegations

World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) boss Vince McMahon, who turned the firm from a regional player to global giant, says he will retire amid a flurry of misconduct claims. He stepped down from his roles in WWE last month following reports he paid millions to suppress allegations of

India beat West Indies by 3 runs in first ODI 

India just managed to hold off the challenge of an inspired West Indies team with the under-strength visitors coming away with a three-run victory in the first One-Day International of a three-match series at Queen's Park Oval in Trinidad on Friday. Stand-in captain Shikhar

England level ODI series against South Africa 

A thrilling bowling performance helped England level the one-day international series against South Africa with an emphatic 118-run win in a rain-affected game at Emirates Old Trafford. Defending 201 in 29 overs, a devastating new-ball burst reduced South Africa to 6-4 inside four

World Cup to use drones to help protect stadiums

Man-to-man marking will be paired with drone v drone security at this winter's Fifa World Cup in Qatar. Unmanned aerial vehicles that shoot nets to bring down small "rogue" drones will help defend venues. Fortem Technologies will provide the interceptor drones,

Asia Cup will be held in UAE, says Sourav Ganguly

The Asia Cup, which was scheduled to be held in Sri Lanka, has been shifted to the UAE, BCCI president Sourav Ganguly said here on Thursday (July 21).  "Asia Cup will be in UAE, as it is the only place where there won't be rains," Ganguly told reporters after the