Saturday, 11 Jan, 2025

Sports

Salah hat-trick sees Liverpool sink Leeds in seven-goal classic

Leeds United made a dramatic return to the Premier League after a 16-year absence as they produced a magnificent display only to lose to a late penalty in a thriller against champions Liverpool at Anfield. Liverpool, back in action after winning their first title in 30 years, led three

Naomi Osaka beats Victoria Azarenka to win US Open 

Naomi Osaka demonstrated her growing maturity to fight back against Victoria Azarenka in a compelling US Open final and claim her third Grand Slam title. Japanese fourth seed Osaka, 22, won 1-6 6-3 6-3 for her second US Open title. Osaka was overwhelmed in the first set and in

Kings, six other clubs agree to keep foreign players

Holders Bashundhara Kings and six other clubs agreed to keep foreign players for the upcoming Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) 2020-21 while two clubs Saif Sporting Club and Uttar Baridhara Sporting Club wanted to play without foreign players. Those six clubs are: Sheikh Russel Krira

Australia Avenged World Cup Semi Final Knock Out

Australia Vs England ODI Series  1st ODI Played at Old Trafford, Manchester on 10 September 2020  Australia 294/9 in 50 Overs (GJ Maxwell 77, MR Marsh 73, MP Stoinis 43, MA Wood 3/54, JC Archer 3/57, AU Rashid 2/55) Beat England 275/9 in 50 overs  (SW Billings119, JM

World Champions Meets Traditional Foes

Reigning ODI Champion England meets 5th ranked Australia today as the Australia’s mission for the World Cup Super League gets underway at Old Trafford Manchester. Australia just managed keeping it T20 top ranking intact winning the last match in their 1-2 series loss the other day.

Australia Finally Salvaged Some Pride 

Australia Vs England T20 Series  Third Match Played At Ageas Bowl, Southampton on September 9  Australia 146/5 (MR Marsh 39*, AJ Flinch 39, MP Stoinis 26, Adil Rashid 3/21) beat England 145/6 In 20 Overs (JM Bairstow 55, JL Denly 28* MM Ali 23, A Zampa 2/34) by 5 wickets 

Lionel Messi reports for Barcelona training

Barcelona's all-time top scorer Lionel Messi has returned to training following his failed attempt to force a move away from the club. Messi, 33, submitted a transfer request on 25 August but said last Friday he would stay because it is "impossible" for any team to pay

Fully Prepared Lankan Lions Awaits For Under Prepared Bengal Tigers 

Much stronger 5th ranked Sri Lanka have taken intensive preparation for the upcoming three matches test series starting next month in Sri Lanka. Visitors Bangladesh, however, have not yet started formal preparation.  By the time Tigers start preparation in full swing time will

Novak Djokovic out of US Open after accidental hit of line judge

2020 US Open Venue: Flushing Meadows, New York Dates: 31 Aug-13 Sept Top seed Novak Djokovic was disqualified from the US Open for accidentally hitting a ball at a line judge in his fourth-round match. Djokovic, 33, showed his frustration after losing serve to trail 6-5 against

English Lions Kangaroo Bashing 

Australia Vs England T20 series, 2nd Match  Played at Ageas Bowl, Southampton On September 6 England 158/4 In 18.5 Overs (JC Buttler 77*, DJ Mallan 42, AC Agar 2/32) beat Australia 157/7 In 20 Overs (A J Flinch 40, MP Stoinis 35, GJ Maxwell 26, AC Ager 23,  CJ Jordan 2/40) By

It is Do Or Die For Australia Today

Star studded Australia for a dramatic mid order collapse in their chase of a moderate target of 163 set by England lost the thrilling contest by 2 runs. Australia must win and square the series today.  A win by England will wrap the series for them. Both teams will definitely

Messi to 'continue' at Barcelona 

Lionel Messi says he will "continue" at Barcelona, despite wanting to go "all year," the six-time Ballon d'Or winner announced in an exclusive interview with Goal.com on Friday. The 33-year-old's decision comes just over a week after he sent a letter to the

England win a thriller against Australia 

Australia Vs England T20 series, First Match  Played at Ageas Bowl, Southampton on September 4   England 162/7 in 20 overs (DJ Malan 66, JC Buttler44, CJ Jordan 14*, KJ Richardson 2/13, GJ Maxwell 2/14, AC Agar 2/32) beat Australia 160/6 in 20 Overs (D A Warner 58, A J Flinch

Australia England Battle Royal Takes Off Today

The English summer of cricket during the pandemic will conclude with two old foes Australia and England playing 3 matches each T20 and ODI series. The first T20 takes off today at Ageas Bowl Southampton today. England over the last two months played test series against West Indies and

Top Dogs Start T20 Combat Friday 

Two top dogs Australia and England start three matches T20 series at Ageas Bowl Southampton tomorrow. The other two matches would be played on the same venue on 6th and 9th September 2020.  These two teams would also play 3 ODI matches at Old Trafford Manchester 11th, 13th

All Well That Ends Well

Pakistan England T20 Series  3rd Match Played At Emirates Stadium, Old Trafford, Manchester on September 1  Pakistan 190/4 In 20 overs (Mohammad Hafiz 86*, Haider Ali 54,CJ Jordan 2/29) Beat England 185/8 in 20 Overs (Moeen Ali 61, T Banton 46, Wahab Riaz 2/26, Shahin Afridi

Shakib returns home 

Allrounder Shakib Al Hasan has returned home early Wednesday from the USA after over months. A Bangladesh-bound Qatar Airlines flight carrying him from New York landed at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport at 2:50 am. Shakib will undergo a Covid-19 test today (Sept 2) upon his

Can Bangladesh Develop A Sustainable Test Team?

Twenty years whistled by since 2020. Since Bangladesh achieved test status. Over this period Bangladesh played 119 tests, won only 14, lost 89 and 16 ended with no results. Bangladesh now ranks 9th among the 12 test playing nations.  Afghanistan and Ireland are two test playing

Three-year-old girl thrown high into the air by kite

Terrifying footage shows the moment a three-year-old girl was whisked 100 feet into the air by a giant kite during a Taiwanese festival. The unidentified girl was taking part in a kite festival on Sunday at Nanliao harbour in Hsinchu City when she was caught up by a giant, long-tailed

Punishing Morgan Malan Partnership Tsunamied Pakistan 

Pakistan Vs England T20 Series  2nd Match at Old Trafford Manchester played on August 30  England 199/5 in 19.1 Overs (Eoin Morgan 65, David Malan 54*, Jonny Bairstow 44, Shadab Khan 3/34) Beat Pakistan 195/4 (Mohammad Hafiz 69, Babar Azam 56, Fakhar Zaman 36, Adil Rashid