Sunday, 20 Jul, 2025

Sports

Christian Coleman beats Noah Lyles to 60m gold

Coverage: Watch live on BBC TV, BBC iPlayer and online; Listen to commentary on BBC Radio 5 Sports Extra & BBC Sounds; Live text and video highlights on the BBC Sport website and app. American Christian Coleman says he is "stepping into his prime" after beating Noah Lyles

Barishal wins BPL title beating Comilla by 6 wickets

Tamim Iqbal-led Fortune Barishal defeated Comilla Victorians to win their maiden BPL title.  Barishal beat Comilla by 6 wickets in the title clash at Mirpur Sher-e-Bangla Stadium in Dhaka on Friday. Before that, Barishal did not have to struggle much to chase the target of 150

BPL final: Barishal restrict Comilla to 154 for six

Cumilla Victorians today (March 1) posted a total of 154 runs before Fortune Barishal in the final game of Bangladesh Premier League (BPL).  Earlier, Fortune Barishal captain Tamim Iqbal won the toss and elected to field first in the BPL 2024 final against the Comilla

Australia duo create history with record-breaking partnership

Cameron Green and Josh Hazlewood created history on Friday as they combined for Australia's highest 10th wicket partnership in Test cricket against New Zealand. The pair terrorised New Zealand's bowling attack during the morning session of the second day in Wellington as they

Shakib officially joins Sheikh Jamal

Talismanic all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan officially joined Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club Limited for the upcoming Dhaka Premier Division Cricket League, scheduled to start on March 9. Shakib along with Yasir Ali, Ripon Mondal and Tipu Sultan joined Sheikh Jamal through an online process

Bashundhara Group clinches title in badminton, foosball

Bashundhara Group has clinched the title of CPDL Rubicon City Corporate Sports Carnival in badminton and foosball. It was a top corporate battle of 103 teams from 28 organisations starting on 15 February. The event ended on 28 February, read a press release. In the male badminton

Sri Lanka announce T20 squad for Bangladesh series

Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) have named a 17-member squad for the T20I leg of the upcoming tour of Bangladesh.  Charith Asalanka will lead the side in the first two T20Is in the absence of regular captain Wanindu Hasaranga, who will serve a two-match ban for breaching the ICC Code of

Comilla captain Liton fined for misbehaving with umpire

Comilla Victorians captain Liton Das was fined 15% of his match fees for a Level 1 breach of the BCB Code of Conduct on Wednesday.  The player was penalised for CoC violation during his team’s Bangladesh Premier League qualifier one match against Rangpur Riders in Mirpur on

Chelsea snatch dramatic win over Leeds in FA Cup 

Conor Gallagher scored a last-minute winner as Chelsea snatched a dramatic victory over Leeds United to move into the FA Cup quarter-finals. A thrilling fifth-round tie at Stamford Bridge looked to be heading towards extra time before the England international was free in the penalty

Spain beat France to win Women’s Nations League 

Spain claimed their second major trophy in six months by beating France to win the inaugural Women's Nations League. La Roja beat England in the World Cup final in August and goals from Aitana Bonmati and Mariona Caldentey gave them a comfortable victory in Seville. Ballon

Late Casemiro winner helps Man Utd progress at Forest

Manchester United booked an FA Cup quarter-final with old rivals Liverpool at Old Trafford next month thanks to Casemiro's 89th-minute winner against Nottingham Forest. The Brazilian dashed in to flick home Bruno Fernandes' free-kick, although the goal was only given after a

Danns double takes Liverpool past Southampton

Teenager Jayden Danns called it "the best day of my life" after scoring twice off the bench as Liverpool beat Southampton to set up an FA Cup quarter-final tie with Manchester United. There was also a dream debut for Danns' fellow 18-year-old Lewis Koumas, who opened the

Barishal enter BPL final beating Rangpur by 6 wickets

Fortune Barishal did not have to struggle much to chase the target of 150 runs set by Rangpur Riders in the fight to reach the final of the Bangladesh Premeir League (BPL) on Wednesday night. They will face Comilla Victorians in the final to beheld on 1 March. These two teams were also

Bangladesh to host India women's T20I series from Apr 28-May 9

Bangladesh are slated to host the Indian women's cricket team for a five-match T20I series at home starting April 28 as part of their preparation ahead of the ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2024 to be played in October. Following the Women’s Premier League (WPL), India is set

Namibia's Loftie-Eaton hits fastest T20I century off 33 balls

Namibia's Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton broke the record for the fastest century in T20 international cricket with a 33-ball hundred against Nepal. The 22-year-old hit 11 fours and eight sixes before falling for 101 off 36 deliveries in Kirtipur, Nepal. Nepal's Kushal Malla, who

Haaland scores five as Man City thrash Luton 

Erling Haaland scored five in a stunning display of finishing as holders Manchester City thrashed Luton to reach the FA Cup quarter-finals. It was the Norwegian's eighth hat-trick for City and he also became the first player to score five in a game twice for the club. City

Rangpur Riders and Fortune Barishal Battle for BPL Final Spot

The Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) final picture is becoming clearer, with Comilla Victorians already securing their place after defeating Rangpur Riders in Qualifier 1. Now, all eyes are on Qualifier 2, where the defeated Rangpur Riders face the victorious Fortune Barishal, both

BCB appoints Hemp batting, Adams as bowling coach

The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has appointed BCB's High Performance (HP) Head Coach David Hemp as the national team's batting coach. Hemp had been working as the HP Head Coach since May 2023 and had toured with the national team as its batting coach in New Zealand last

Australia recall duo for white-ball tour of Bangladesh

Australia have recalled a pair of talented players that have been battling injury into their 15-player squad for their upcoming white-ball tour of Bangladesh. The six-game series (three ODIs and three T20Is) is the first time Australia's women's team have toured Bangladesh as

Cameron Norrie beats Seyboth Wild, reaches Rio Open semi-finals 

British number one Cameron Norrie moved into the semi-finals of the Rio Open with a 6-1 3-6 6-2 victory over home favourite Thiago Seyboth Wild. Defending champion Norrie wrapped the first set up in 30 minutes but an error-strewn second set allowed the Brazilian to level. The