Thursday, 10 Jul, 2025

Sports

Business Session Will Be No Honey Mooning

After over two weeks of event soccer festival World Cup 2018 enters business session. 16 out of 32 teams would fly home; other 16 will fight out in knock out stage.  The world has seen some fascinating contests, breath taking moments. Many consider it has been one of the best in

HEXA Mission of Brazil Switches to Second Gear

Brazil 2 (Paulinho, Thiago Silva): Serbia 0  The HEXA mission of all time favorites Brazil gathered momentum as they advanced to round of 16with a very impressive 2-0 win against strong Serbia.  Brazil would play Mexico in the second round. You can not compare the state of other

Meteoric Fall of Favorite Germany

South Korea 2- Germany 0  Asian giant South Korea caused the major upset of the World Cup 2018 knocking out reigning champion and one of current tournament favorites Germany. In the do or die match for Germany, South Korea crushed them with two added time goals proving many soccer

FIFA World Cup 2018 Entering Business Session

FIFA World Cup 2018 in Russia is gradually entering the business session.  Over the last two days 8 out of the 32 participating nations have bowed out and 8 confirmed berth for the knock out phase. Today and tomorrow fate will be decided about other 8. Finally 16 will be left for the

Messi and Argentina Survives Do or Die Match

Messi inspired Argentina finally made it winning the virtual knock out 2-1. Messi scored a magical goal early in the match. Argentina conceded an unnecessary penalty . Victor Moses cooly converted (1-1) . When things was looking bleak and time running out Rojo rescued popular Argentina

Decisive Third Round Starts

The wide open Soccer World Cup 2018 starts today with the fate of top favorites Brazil, Germany, Argentina and Spain hinging on the outcome. After two rounds witnessing some fascinating contests Belgium, Mexico, Russia, Uruguay,France ,England could only confirm the berth to the group

Battle Front Drawn For Group A & B

Drama and excitement of World Cup continue. Four matches of the third round of Group A & B saw battle fronts drawn for the pre quarterfinals from finishers of the two groups. The winner of the first world cup title Uruguay will play European Champion Christiano Ronaldo‘s Portugal and

FIFA World Cup 2018: Decisive Third Round Starts

The wide open Soccer World Cup 2018 starts today with the fate of top favorites Brazil, Germany, Argentina and Spain hinging on the outcome. After two rounds witnessing some fascinating contests Belgium, Mexico, Russia, Uruguay, France, England could only confirm the berth to the group of

England beat Panama 6-1

England are through to the knockout stage of the World Cup after a record-breaking performance against Panama. The team won 6-1 - with the most goals they have ever scored in a World Cup finals. Two penalties and a deflection from Harry Kane, two headers from John Stones and a

Xhaka & Shaqiri face bans over goal celebrations

Switzerland pair Granit Xhaka and Xherdan Shaqiri face two-match bans for their goal celebrations in their side's World Cup victory over Serbia. Football's world governing body Fifa is investigating whether they broke rules on political and offensive messages. Both players

Great Escape Of Reigning Champions Germany

Germany 2 ( Marco Rues , Tony Kroos Sweden 1 ( Ola Tolvonen) German mission in World Cup 2018 was all but over. Germans were down 0-1 to Sweden through a penalty goal till lemon time. It was 1-1 till the dying minutes of the match. German greyhounds were in desperate search for the

Belgium Emerged As Dark Horse Of World Cup 2018

Belgium 5 (Eden Hazard 2, Romelo Lukaku 2, Mitchy Bathsuayi 1): Tunisia 1 (Dylan Bronn 1 and Wahbi Khajri 1)   In a goal feast match played with lightening pace fancied Belgium avalanched Tunisia 5-2 on way of confirming a berth to round of 16. With a huge goal difference they will

Belgium beat Tunisia 5-2

Romelu Lukaku drew level with Cristiano Ronaldo at the top of the World Cup goalscoring charts on Saturday, scoring twice as Belgium moved to the brink of the last 16 after a 5-2 romp against Tunisia. The victory leaves the Red Devils top of Group G with two wins ahead of their clash

Brazil football fan electrocuted while celebrating win in Sirajganj

SIRAJGANJ: A fan of Brazil football team electrocuted in Ullapara of Sirajganj while celebrating his team’s scintillating win against Costa Rica in Russia World Cup group match.    The deceased was identified as Mofizul Islam, 25, son of one Amir Hossain in Haowa village in

Sri Lanka appoint Lakmal as Test captain

Sri Lanka made the uncommon move of appointing a fast bowler as captain, with paceman Suranga Lakmal to take the reins in Dinesh Chandimal's absence for the third Test against West Indies. Chandimal was suspended for the Caribbean's maiden day-night Test match, which begins

Favorites Brazil Required Scoring In Injury Time

Brazil 2 ( Countinho , Neymar ) : Costa Rica 0 Brazil scored twice against Costa Rica in the added time to the sigh of relief of its world wide admirers. It was smart looking Brazil dominating all the way , several goal potential moves were either not directed towards the target or

Creative Croats Avalanched Argentina

Croatia 3 (Rebic, Modric, Kovacic): Argentina 0  Listless Argentina was bruised, battered, humbled, humiliated, shocked and awed by creative Croats.  World cup dream of great Messi with him Argentine fans all over the world is all but over. With only one point from two matches

Favorites in Advantage (Group A & B)

Completion of the second matches of Group A and B puts pre tournament favorites in advantageous positions.  Russia and Uruguay are assured of round of 16 with maximum 6 points from two matches. Russia with 8-1 =7 goal difference is at the top. Uruguay had a hard earned i-0 win against

Cristiano Ronaldo becomes Europe's top scorer

Cristiano Ronaldo became Europe's all-time leading international scorer with 85 goals when he headed in Portugal's opening strike in their World Cup Group B match against Morocco on Wednesday (June 20). Ronaldo scored a hat-trick in Portugal's dramatic 3-3 draw against

Tigresses get new microbus for transport

CHITTAGIONG: Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has given three new microbuses to facilitate the transportation of women’s cricket team in Chittagong. The latest arrangements were made by BCB after several news media including Banglanews reported that tigresses were being taken to