Friday, 29 Nov, 2024

Sports

Mbappe scores twice as PSG beat St Etienne

Kylian Mbappe's double led Paris St Germain's recovery as they came from a goal down to beat struggling St Etienne 3-1 on Saturday and extend their lead at the top of Ligue 1 to 16 points. French forward Mbappe scored either side of halftime and then turned provider for Danilo

Manchester United held by Watford

Manchester United’s inability to finish any of their countless chances was near-comedic and ultimately costly. Against a Watford side with one league win since November, Cristiano Ronaldo and Bruno Fernandes were the chief culprits, both missing when it appeared easier to score.

Benzema scores late winner for Real

Karim Benzema scored a late winner as Real Madrid beat neighbours Rayo Vallecano to go nine points clear at the top of La Liga. Benzema played a one-two with Vinicius Jr and tapped the Brazilian's unselfish return pass into an empty net from six yards out. Casemiro had a goal

Cricket: Australia arrive in Pakistan for first tour in 24 years

Australia’s cricket team has flown into Pakistan on their first tour of the country in nearly a quarter of a century – and into a security bubble that will envelop them throughout their six-week stay. Pakistan have struggled to attract visiting sides since a fatal terror

Poland refuses to play World Cup qualifier with Russia

Poland will not play its football World Cup qualifier against Russia next month following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. “In light of the escalation of the Russian Federation’s aggression against Ukraine, the Polish national team is not going to play a match against

Mexican Open: Nadal beats Medvedev to meet Norrie in final

Rafael Nadal continued his stunning start to 2022 by beating incoming world number one Daniil Medvedev to set up a Mexican Open final against Britain's Cameron Norrie. Spain's Nadal, who beat Medvedev in last month's epic Australian Open final, won 6-3 6-3 against the

Liton, Mushfique, Taskin Championed Bangladesh To League Top 

Ispahani ODI Series  Bangladesh VS Afghanistan  2nd Match Played at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium Chattogram On 25 February 2022 Bangladesh 306/4 (Liton K Das 136, Mushfiqur Rahim 86, Shakib Al Hasan 20, Farid Ahmed 2/56) beat  Afghanistan 218 All Out In 45.1 overs

East Bengal Football Club accords reception, life term membership to Bashundhara MD

The East Bengal Football Club of India accorded a reception to Sayem Sobhan Anvir, Managing Director of Bashundhara Group and Chairman of Sheikh Russel Krira Chakra Limited, for his outstanding contribution to the development of sports of both countries. The renowned football club also

Rod Marsh in critical condition after heart attack

Former Australia wicketkeeper Rod Marsh is in critical condition after suffering a heart attack. The 74-year-old effected 355 dismissals in 96 Test appearances for Australia. Marsh also played 92 one-day internationals before retiring in 1984 and served as Australia men's

Man Utd's Elanga rescues draw at Atletico 

Anthony Elanga says he has "dreamt of moments" like his late equaliser in the first leg of Manchester United's Champions League last-16 draw at Atletico Madrid. The 19-year-old had been on the pitch less than six minutes after replacing Marcus Rashford, when he raced onto

Liverpool thrash Leeds to cut Man City lead to 3 points

Rampant Liverpool closed the gap on leaders Manchester City to three points after cruising to a sixth Premier League win in a row at Leeds United's expense at a raucous Anfield. Jurgen Klopp's side warmed up for Sunday's Carabao Cup final with an utterly dominant display

Afif, Miraj script milestone setting win of Bangladesh 

Bangladesh VS Afghanistan ODI Series 2022 1st Match Played at SBNCS, Dhaka on 23 February 2022  Bangladesh 219/ 6 in 48.5 Overs (Afif Hossain 93*54, Mehedy Hasan Miraz 81*, Fareed Haq Farooqi 4/54) beat Afghanistan 215 All Out in 49.1 Overs ( Nazibullah Zadran 67 , Rahmat Shah 34

Afif, Miraz rescue Bangladesh in 1st ODI against Afghanistan

The record partnership of Afif Hossain and Mehidy Hasan Miraz helped the team Bangladesh beat the visiting Afghanistan by 4 wickets in the three-match ODI series opener at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chattogram on Wednesday. Earlier, Afghanistan skipper Hashmatullah Shahidi

1st ODI: Bangladesh restrict Afghanistan to 215 runs

The visiting Afghanistan have set a 216-run target for Bangladesh in the three-match ODI series opener at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chattogram on Wednesday. Earlier, Afghanistan skipper Hashmatullah Shahidi won the toss and elected to bat first.  They, however, have

Chelsea take command of Champions League tie against Lille 

Chelsea took control of their Champions League last-16 tie against Lille with a comfortable victory at Stamford Bridge. Kai Havertz headed in Hakim Ziyech's corner after eight minutes and Christian Pulisic was the beneficiary of a superb run and pass from N'Golo Kante in the

1st ODI: Afghanistan facing Bangladesh bowlers 

The visiting Afghanistan are facing Bangladesh bowlers in the three-match ODI series opener at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chattogram on Wednesday. Earlier, Afghanistan skipper Hashmatullah Shahidi won the toss and elected to bat first.  They have scored 113 runs for

Dubai Tennis Championships: Djokovic returns with win over Musetti

Novak Djokovic says he had the "best possible experience" in returning with a win at the Dubai Tennis Championships in his first match since being involved in a vaccination and visa saga in the build-up to the Australian Open. The world number one became the focus of a global

Afghanistan Would Prove Hard Nut To Crack

A very strong Afghanistan team would take on Bangladesh at their impregnable venue Sher-e Bangladesh National Cricket Stadium (SBNCS) for a 2 matches important T20 series. It would a keen contest as both are direct qualifiers in the ICC T20 world cup 2022.  Afghanistan having some

Leaders Real Madrid move seven points clear 

Real Madrid laboured to victory over struggling Alaves to move seven points clear at the top of La Liga. Carlo Ancelotti's side failed to create any clear-cut chances in the first half but broke the deadlock on 63 minutes through Marco Asensio's curling strike. The home fans

Liverpool come from behind to beat Norwich 

Liverpool staged a second-half comeback against a resilient Norwich side to keep their Premier League title hopes alive with an eighth successive win in all competitions. The Reds had threatened the Norwich goal countless times but they were stunned into emergency action moments after