DHAKA: The Frenchman netted just after the hour mark to give Jose Mourinho's men a vital victory over the Potters at Stamford Bridge, despite the Scot's remarkable long-range strike.A second-half Loic Remy goal gave Chelsea a 2-1 win over a battling Stoke City side on Saturday, despite a

DHAKA: The Red Devils' Champions League hopes look more solid than ever as they brushed aside the Villans at Old Trafford, the Spanish midfielder scoring at the end of each half.Manchester United put eight points between themselves and Liverpool as they saw off Aston Villa 3-1 on

DHAKA: Three goals in the space of nine minutes just before half-time put the hosts clear in front at the Emirates Stadium, the Reds having Emre Can sent off after a consolation panelty.Arsenal dealt Liverpool's hopes of a top-four finish a savage blow as a whirlwind of goals shortly

DHAKA: New Zealand have recalled batsman Martin Guptill to the Test squad for their forthcoming tour of England.Guptill, 28, has not played a Test since the 2013 tour to England, but last month hit 237 against West Indies, New Zealand have recalled batsman Martin Guptill to the Test squad

DHAKA: World number one Serena Williams thrashed Spain's Carla Suarez Navarro to win her eighth Miami Open title.The 33-year-old raced to a 6-2 6-0 victory in 56 minutes to secure her third straight title at Crandon Park.The American won the final 10 games as she outclassed Suarez

Ensuing tour of Pakistan cricket team to Bangladesh presents great opportunity to both teams to give the taste of competitive international cricket to many youngsters desperate to prove their skills. For tiger followers in Bangladesh it is another opportunity to cheer for their squad

DHAKA: From now on, Tigers will no longer carry any sign of Sahara India Parivar on their jerseys as Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) ended its contract with Aamby Valley, an affiliate of Sahara, 15 months before stipulated time.BCB had signed a 14-millioin contract with Aamby Valley in

DHAKA: Nazmul Hasan Papan has received a verbal proposal from ICC (International Cricket Council) to become its president.The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) boss made the disclosure to the journalists at his residence in the capital Dhaka on Friday afternoon.Papan said, “I received a

DHAKA: Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) will accord a reception to the national cricket team on April 8 or 9 for their successful mission in the just concluded World Cup in the Australia and New Zealand.BCB president Nazmul Hasan Papan confirmed the matter to reporters at his Gulshan

DHAKA: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Friday announced squads which will travel to Bangladesh for a tour scheduled to begin later this month.Off-spinner Saeed Ajmal will mark his comeback in all three formats of the game and will display his new modified bowling action. The PCB

DHAKA: South Africa under-19 cricket team is set to arrive in Dhaka on Friday to play a 7-match One Day International series against junior tigers.During their three-week tour, they will play seven ODIs against Bangladesh under-19 in Dhaka, Chittagong and Cox’s Bazar. Besides, they will

DHAKA: Head of Sri Lanka Cricket selector's committee, MP Sanath Jayasuriya has handed his resignation from the selector's committee to Sports Minister Navin Dissanayake.The cricketer-turned-politician in the letter to the Minister said the impending end of his tenure as the head of the

Bengal Tigers achieved huge gains but left the tournament with heart bleeding and some pains. Bangladesh came to ICC World Cup with limited ambition for qualifying for the quarter finals. They achieved it with the glory of beating a major team England. They had many more positive

DHAKA: The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Wednesday accepted the resignation of its president Mustafa Kamal, who quit the position to protest what he called a constitutional violation by the governing body.“The International Cricket Council (ICC) confirmed that Mr Mustafa Kamal

DHAKA: AHM Mustafa Kamal on Wednesday stepped down from the post of president of International Cricket Council (ICC) after 9-month regime in protest against controversial umpiring decisions in World Cup quarterfinal match between Bangladesh and India. He made the disclosure in a press

DHAKA: Pakistan cricket team selection committee has dropped star batsman Umar Akmal from the series against Bangladesh.According to details, the decision was made keeping in review of world cup performance by the Umar Akmal, reprots thenewstribe.comIt is also expected he would be given a

DHAKA: Mitchell Starc has soared to No.1 in the ICC bowlers' rankings in ODIs following a stellar World Cup campaign, where he was the leading wicket-taker and player of the tournament.Australia, with their fifth World Cup title, also retained the ODI shield having finished as the

DHAKA: Veteran spinner says he has played his last game for the Black Caps as team return home to New Zealand.New Zealand legend Daniel Vettori has played his match for the Black Caps, officially announcing his retirement from all forms of cricket today. Vettori arrived in Auckland

DHAKA: International Cricket Council (ICC) president AHM Mustafa Kamal is set to address a press conference at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport immediately after returning from Australia on April 1.He will also explain whether he would hold ICC presidency.AHM Mustafa Kamal also

DHAKA: The International Cricket Council (ICC) Monday announced the team of the ICC Cricket World Cup-2015 with Brendon McCullum as its captain. McCullum was chosen as the captain following his aggressive, innovative and inspirational leadership during the 44-day tournament that was the