Former Wimbledon champion Boris Becker has been jailed for two and a half years for hiding £2.5m worth of assets and loans to avoid paying debts. The 54-year-old six-time Grand Slam champion was found guilty of four charges under the Insolvency Act. The case centred on

Inter Milan missed the chance to go top of Serie A as a goalkeeping howler gifted Bologna victory - and put AC Milan in control of the title race. Milan are two points clear at the top with four games to go. Ivan Perisic put defending champions Inter ahead from 20 yards before Marco

Liverpool took a giant stride towards another Champions League final with a commanding victory over Villarreal at Anfield. Jurgen Klopp's quadruple-chasing Reds had to demonstrate patience to break down a Villarreal side well organised by European specialist Unai Emery.

Manchester City will take a slender Champions League semi-final advantage to the Bernabeu after winning a seven-goal first-leg classic against Real Madrid at Etihad Stadium. City delivered a magnificent display as they peppered Real's goal for long periods but Carlo Ancelotti's

The chief executive officer and owner of the Philippines distributor for the South Korea-based sportswear firm Fila Holdings Corp., Cris Albert, was found dead in Singapore on April 23. Fila Philippines confirmed the death of the 52-year-old Filipino entrepreneur in a Facebook post

Former South Africa captain and director of cricket Graeme Smith has been cleared of racism allegations by two independent arbitrators. Smith, 41, was among several Cricket South Africa (CSA) employees implicated in "tentative findings" made by the Social Justice and Nation

BCB management have announced 16 members squad for the first of the two matches test series against Sri Lanka set to commence on 15 May 2022. The series will be played under the ICC World Test Championship 2021-23 cycle, where Sri Lanka are currently placed fifth with a point percentage

Barcelona suffered a third home defeat in a row for the first time in a single season with a shock La Liga loss to Rayo Vallecano. Barca's defeat leaves Real Madrid on the brink of the title, with Carlo Ancelotti's side needing one point from five games to become champions.

Iga Swiatek won her fourth consecutive title and extended her winning run to 23 matches by beating Aryna Sabalenka in the Stuttgart Open final. The Polish world number one won 6-2 6-2 against her fourth-ranked opponent. It means Swiatek adds the clay-court title to wins in Doha,

The world No 1, Novak Djokovic, remains without an ATP Tour title this season after losing against Russia’s Andrey Rublev in the Serbia Open final. Djokovic fought back from a set down for the fourth time this week in front of his home fans in Belgrade, but ran out of steam in

  Sports Desk Liverpool’s 2-0 victory in a frantic 240th Merseyside derby on Sunday kept its quadruple bid on track while pushing Everton slightly closer to a first relegation in 71 years. Andrew Robertson’s second goal of the season produced the vital

Bashundhara Kings defeated Swadhinata Krira Sangha by 2-0 goals in their opening match of the ongoing Bangladesh Premier League football second phase, powered by Bashundhara Group at the Muktijuddho Smriti Stadium in Rajshahi on Sunday. Kings’ newly signed Brazilian sensation

Bangladesh on Sunday (April 24) announced the squad for the first Test against Sri Lanka.  Shakib Al Hasan, Mushfiqur Rahim and Tamim Iqbal are in the 15-member team led by Mominul Haque while Sadman Islam has been dropped.  Besides, Pacer Shariful Islam will join the

SrI Lanka has announced a balanced 18-member squad for two matches test series against Bangladesh scheduled to start at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Cricket Stadium (ZACS) Chattogram on 21 May 2022. The other test would be played at Sher e Bangla National Cricket Stadium (SBNCS) Dhaka from 29

Gabriel Jesus scored four goals and made a fifth as Manchester City thrashed Watford to move four points clear at the top of the Premier League. With a month of the season to go, City know they will be champions if they win all their remaining league games and they will hope for more

Paris St-Germain confirmed a record-equalling 10th French title with four games to spare despite being held by 10-man Lens - but fans left early to celebrate outside the stadium without the players. Lionel Messi's stunning curled strike looked set to seal victory in style for the

Bayern Munich secured a 10th consecutive Bundesliga title by easing to victory over second-placed Borussia Dortmund in Der Klassiker. Julian Nagelsmann's side have once again dominated domestic rivals this season and this win opened a 12-point lead at the top with three games left.

England's Jos Buttler continued his incredible form at this year's Indian Premier League with 116 from 65 balls - his third century of the season. He becomes only the second player to make three tons in an IPL season after Virat Kohli, who hit four in 2016. It is also the

Barcelona put five past Wolfsburg in the first leg of their Women's Champions League semi-final in front of a record 91,648 crowd at the Nou Camp. The Spanish champions, who won the treble last season, went 2-0 up within 10 minutes thanks to goals from Aitana Bonmati and Caroline

Russian and Belarusian players will not be allowed to compete at Wimbledon this year because of the invasion of Ukraine. Men's world number two Daniil Medvedev of Russia and women's world number four Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus are the highest-ranked players to be affected.