Monday, 25 Nov, 2024

Sports

Kings eyeing home win over Mohun Bagan after away draw

Bashundhara Kings head coach Oscar Bruzon said that they need to beat Indian outfit Mohun Bagan Super Giant to qualify for the next round (inter zone playoff semi finals) of the ongoing AFC Cup 2023-24.  “Now we have to beat them (Mohun Bagan) at home (Kings Arena) and get

Torres on target as Barcelona edge out Shakhtar

Barcelona's Ferran Torres scored one goal and assisted another as his side held off Shakhtar Donetsk to maintain their perfect Group H record in the Champions League. Torres opened the scoring in the 28th minute with a rebounded effort after Fermin Lopez hit the post. The

Mbappe scores as PSG cruise past AC Milan

Kylian Mbappe was on target as Paris St-Germain went top of Group F with a clinical win over AC Milan in the Champions League. The hosts are now two points above Borussia Dortmund, who beat Newcastle 1-0 on Wednesday, in second. Mbappe opened the scoring against Milan in the 32nd

Haaland double seals Man City win at Young Boys

Manchester City maintained their perfect Champions League record with a hard-fought win at Young Boys. Erling Haaland scored twice in the second half, his first Champions League goals in six games, first with a penalty, then a fine curling effort. Reigning champions City had

Awesome Australia Crush Netherlands

CWC 2023, Match Number 24, Australia VS Netherlands, Played at Arun Jaitley Stadium, New Delhi, India on 25 October, 2023  Australia 399/8 (Glen Maxwell 106, David Warner 104, Steve Smith 71, Marnus Labuschagne 62, Logan Van Beek 4/74, Bas de Leede 2/115)  Netherlands 90 All

Maxwell hits fastest WC century as Australia thrash Netherlands

Glenn Maxwell hit the fastest men's World Cup century in 40 balls as Australia inflicted a record tournament defeat on the Netherlands in Delhi. The right-hander beat Aiden Markram's record of 49 balls, set 18 days ago for South Africa against Sri Lanka. The Netherlands were

New Zealand cricket team meets Dalai Lama 

The New Zealand cricket team seems to be making the most out of their time both on and off the field in the ongoing World Cup.  The Blackcaps have a few days off before they take the field again and hence decided to utilise their time well and met the Tibetan spiritual leader

Protean Tiger Bashing

CWC 2023 Match 23, South Africa VS Bangladesh Played at Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai, India on 24 October 2023 South Africa 382/5 (Quinton de Kock 174, Henrich Klassen 90, Aiden Markram 60, David Miller 34, Hasan Mahmood 2/67, Mehedy Hasan Miraj 1/44, Shakib Al Hasan 1/69, Shoriful Islam

Riyad’s century in vain as South Africa beat Bangladesh by 149

Bangladesh endured a harsh reality check on Tuesday when they conceded a crushing 149-run defeat to South Africa during their fifth game of the ongoing ICC World Cup at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. In-form Quinton de Kock struck a blistering knock of 174 off 140 balls on the way to

South Africa win toss, opt to bat against Bangladesh

South Africa on Tuesday won the toss and opted to bat against Bangladesh.  The match is taking place at Mumbai's Wankhede stadium. The Proteas are in top form, having lost only one of their four games, while Bangladesh has been much the struggling side this campaign, only

Saudi crown prince launches Esports World Cup

Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on Monday announced the launch of the Esports World Cup to be held annually in Riyadh starting summer 2024. Touted to be the largest global event of its kind, it will serve as a platform that supports the gaming and esports sector

Amazing Afghanistan Show Pakistan Exit Door

ICC WC Match No. 22, Afghanistan VS Pakistan Played at Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai, India on 23 October 2023  Pakistan 282/7 (Babar Azam 74, Abdullah Shafique 58, Shadav Khan 40, Iftikhar Ahmed 40, Noor Ahmed 3/49, Naveen Ul Haq 2/52) Afghanistan 286/2 in 49 Overs (Ibrahim

Noor, Ibrahim guide Afghanistan to historic victory over Pakistan 

Afghanistan pulled off yet another upset in the Cricket World Cup 2023 as they defeated Pakistan by eight wickets in Chennai on Monday. Afghanistan chased down the target of 283 with six balls to spare with openers Ibrahim Zadran (87 off 113 balls) and Rahmanullah Gurbaz (65 off 53

Pakistan win toss, opt to bat against Afghanistan

Pakistan won toss and opted to bat against Afghanistan on Monday (October 23). A wounded Pakistan will be looking to bounce back today as they take on Afghanistan.  Babar Azam's men have been handed heavy defeats against Australia and India in their last two games and

Late Guiu goal earns Barcelona 1-0 win against Bilbao

Barcelona's teenage substitute Marc Guiu scored late in the second half on his debut to secure a 1-0 home win over Athletic Bilbao in LaLiga, sending Xavi Hernandez's side up to third. Barca, who were without the injured Frenkie de Jong, Pedri and Robert Lewandowski, had more

All Round India Maintain Clean Sheet 

Match 21, India VS New Zealand Played at HPCA Stadium, Dharamshala, Himachal Pradesh, India on 22 October, 2023  New Zealand 273 All Out in 50 Overs (Daryl Mitchell 130, Rachin Ravindra 75, Glen Philips 23, Mohammad Sami 5/54, Kuldeep Yadav 2/73)  India 274/6 in 48 Overs

Man Utd confirm win over Sheffield United for legend Charlton

Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag believes "a legend and giant" has been lost in the passing of Sir Bobby Charlton. And Ten Hag said that his players were inspired to their 2-1 win at Sheffield United by wanting to pay a fitting tribute to the 1966 World Cup hero.

Bobby Charlton: England World Cup winner and Man Utd legend dies

Sir Bobby Charlton, the Manchester United legend who was a key figure in England's 1966 World Cup victory, has died at the age of 86. Charlton won 106 caps for England and scored 49 international goals - records for his country at the time. During a 17-year first-team career

Finally, Lankans Opened Their Account 

CWC 2023, Match Number 19, Sri Lanka Vs Netherlands played at BRSABV, Ekana Cricket Ground, Lucknow, India on 21 October 2023 Netherlands 262 All Out in 49.4 Overs (Sybrand Engelbrecht 70, Logan Van Beek 59, Dilshan Madushanka 4/49, Kasun Rajitha 4/50)  Sri Lanka 263/5 in 48.2

Protean Humbled Three Lions 

CWC 2023, Match 20, South Africa VS England played at Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai, India on 21st October 2023 South Africa 399/7 (Henrich Klassen 109, Reza Hendricks 85, Marco Jansen 75*, Rassie van der Dussen 60, Aiden Markram 42, Reece Topley 3/88. Gus Atkinson 2/60)  England 170