DHAKA: An injury-time header from substitute Christian Benteke cancelled out a stunning goal from Eden Hazard as Liverpool and Chelsea drew 1-1 in the Premier League on Wednesday. Benteke made the most of an error from visiting goalkeeper Asmir Begovic to grab Liverpool an unlikely

DHAKA: The Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA), the world football governing body, will decide in October whether to implement President Gianni Infantino’s plans to expand the World Cup to 40 teams by 2026. Infantino pledged to increase the number of nations

DHAKA: Shashank Manohar has resigned as the president of Indian Cricket Board a week before the International Cricket Council (ICC) set to begin a secret ballot to elect its first independent chairman. He took over the position following the death of Jagmohan Dalmiya in September 2015.

DHAKA: Manchester City were held to a 2-2 Premier League draw by Arsenal in Manuel Pellegrini's final home game, keeping Manchester United's hopes of Champions League football alive.   United cut the gap to City to one point by beating Norwich City 1-0 on Saturday and can now

DHAKA: A brace from Cristiano Ronaldo helped Real Madrid to a 3-2 win over Valencia that ensures they go into the final day of the Liga season as Barcelona's only challengers for the title. Ronaldo's 48th and 49th goals of another prolific season, which sandwiched a Karim

DHAKA: Barcelona's quest to retain La Liga remains in their own hands going in to the last day of the season, after rivals Espanyol were dispatched 5-0 at Camp Nou.  Luis Enrique's men ensured there would be no repeat of the 2007 'Tamudazo' derby, where a draw in the

DHAKA: Bayern Munich won their fourth straight Bundesliga title after they beat Ingolstadt 2-1 as Borussia Dortmund lost 1-0 to Eintracht Frankfurt. Bayern clinched their 25th Bundesliga title with a game of the season to spare. Robert Lewandowski's 28th and 29th goals of the

DHAKA: Former South African cricketer Mickey Arthur has been appointed as head coach of Pakistan cricket team.   Quoting Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) sources, the Dawn reports the appointment on Friday.   PCB was looking for a coach after Waqar Younis resigned following the

DHAKA: A Fernando owns goal in the first half was enough to send Real Madrid into the final of the Champions League.  The hosts downed Manchester City 1-0 in Wednesday's second leg. Zinedine Zidane's men have a shot at claiming the club's 11th European crown at San Siro

DHAKA: Gareth Bale headed in a late goal as Real Madrid won 1-0 at Real Sociedad to briefly go top of La Liga. Real were again without the injured Cristiano Ronaldo, who also missed the goalless first leg of their Champions League semi-final at Manchester City. Striker Karim Benzema

DHAKA: Barcelona kept themselves in front of Atletico Madrid and Real Madrid at the top of the La Liga table with a 2-0 win over Real Betis at the Estadio Benito Villamarin on Saturday (APR 30).  Ivan Rakitic and Luis Suarez scored the goals for the Blaugrana in the second half after

DHAKA: Kazi Mohammad Salahuddin has been elected as the president of Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) for the third time at a stretch on Saturday (April 30). The two-time president bagged 83 votes while his nearest candidate Quamrul Ashraf Khan Poton, lawmaker from Palash of

DHAKA: No one having any cricket sense would deny that the Wonder Boy Mustafiz, the magical “Fizz” has rocked the cricket world with his uncanny brilliance.  Cricket super stars of the past and present have well recognized the enormous talent of this freak genius from Bangladesh.

DHAKA: The 15th edition of Grameenphone (GP) President Cup Golf Tournament has been opened at Kurmitola Golf Club in city on Friday (April 29). Anser and VDP director general and also Kurmitola Golf Club vice-president Major General Mizanur Rahman Khan inaugurated the event as chief

DHAKA: Saul Niguez scored one of the great Champions League goals to give Atletico Madrid a 1-0 semi-final lead over Bayern Munich after a pulsating first leg at the Vicente Calderon. Bayern coach Pep Guardiola declared before the match that his decorated spell in Bavaria will be

DHAKA: The captain of Bangladesh cricket team Mashrafe Bin Mortaza has recently completed biometric re-registration of his Robi SIM. During the completion of the process, he urged everyone to do the same as he felt that the unregistered SIMs are potentially dangerous for the country.

DHAKA: The International Cricket Council (ICC) suspended the membership of Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN) after the board meeting reached the conclusion of government interference in Nepali cricket.   The apex body of Cricket took the decision on Monday accusing Nepal’s

DHAKA: Bangladesh has climbed to fifth position in International Cricket Council (ICC) One Day International (ODI) rankings. Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) president Nazmul Hossain made the disclosure on Monday (April 25) after returning from an ICC meeting. ICC has not made any

DHAKA: Sri Lanka’s test opener Kaushal Silva was taken to hospital on Sunday after being hit on the head by a cricket ball while fielding in a domestic match. Sri Lanka Cricket said that Silva was struck during a match in Pallekele. His scans were clear, but he was flown to a

DHAKA: Nigerian football’s crisis has taken a bizarre twist with an attempt to appoint a dead referee for Sunday’s match between Warri Wolves and Giwa FC. It comes as Chris Giwa continues to challenge Nigerian Football Federation president Amaju Pinnick, reports the BBC. A