Friday, 19 Sep, 2025

Sports

Cristiano Ronaldo becomes Europe's top scorer

Cristiano Ronaldo became Europe's all-time leading international scorer with 85 goals when he headed in Portugal's opening strike in their World Cup Group B match against Morocco on Wednesday (June 20). Ronaldo scored a hat-trick in Portugal's dramatic 3-3 draw against

Tigresses get new microbus for transport

CHITTAGIONG: Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has given three new microbuses to facilitate the transportation of women’s cricket team in Chittagong. The latest arrangements were made by BCB after several news media including Banglanews reported that tigresses were being taken to

Host Russia Storms Into Knockout Stage

Group A Match of FIFA 2018 Russia 3 ( Fathy , Cherosev, Dzyuba)  Vs Egypt 1 (  Salah) Host Russia with two blockbuster performances stormed into the group 16 as the first team in World Cup 2018. Saudi Arabia was swept away in the opening match of the tournament 5-0. In the

Where Do Teams Stand?

World cup is a long distance marathon and not short distance sprint. Better teams improve with every match. Every team play three matches in the group for advancing into business session. Till now all played one match each. Teams having quality bench strength survives the toil of the

Belgium Lived Up to The Billing

Group G Belgium 3 ( RomeloLukaku 2, Dries Mortens 1) : Panama 0 Off all the teams considered favorites for World Cup 2018 only Belgium lived up to the billing winning easy 3-0 margin against World Cup debutant Panama. That also happened after sluggish start in the first half when

Team Tigers In Caribbean Safari

BCB selectors announced 15 men test squad for tour to West Indies. All rounder Shakib Al Hasan will lead the team for playing two tests against resurging West Indies fresh from a series win against Sri Lanka. Bangladesh has not played test since its inauspicious comprehensive white

Favorites Failed To Impress

Reigning Champion Germany losing to youthful Magical Mexico (0-1) and hot favorite Brazil sharing points with impressive Switzerland completed the stumbling of all four top favorites of World Cup 2018 in their respective first round matches. Earlier, Spain drawing with Portugal 3-3 and

Favorites Failed To Impress

Reigning Champion Germany losing to youthful Magical Mexico (0-1) and hot favorite Brazil sharing points with impressive Switzerland completed the stumbling of all four top favorites of World Cup 2018 in their respective first round matches. Earlier, Spain drawing with Portugal 3-3 and

Inconsistent Brazil Shared Points with Switzerland

Yet another favorite tumbled. Like Spain, Germany and Argentina, and Brazil also failed managing a win in its first match of Group E against Switzerland. Brazil looked like dazzling, but did not sustain. I can not say that Brazil played like a team tagged for taking away the top

Man electrocuted for Argentina flag

SHERPUR:  A youth died from electrocution as he climbed a tree to hoist Argentina flag in Baliachondi village under Sreebardi upazila on Sunday (June 17). The deceased was identified as Motin Miah, 32, son of late Jahurul Haque, of the same village. Motin Miah got an electric shock

Messi messed it for Argentina

FIFA WORLD CUP 2018  Iceland 1(Finnbogasson) : Argentina 1 ( Aguero)  Superstar Lionel Messi( LM10 ), idol of many Argentine idolaters in the world missed a penalty , could not do a CR7 Free kick goal on the previous night . Third World Cup Title aspirant Argentina’s mission

Spain Portugal Produced A Blockbuster

FIFA WORLD CUP 2018  Spain 3 ( David Costa 2 , Nacho 1 ) : Portugal 3 ( Christiano Ronaldo)  Soccer Super star Christiano Ronlado, Balon D’orowner scoring an astonishing hat trick rescued his team from the jaw of a possible defeat in a high voltage hotly contested Group B match.

Cristiano Ronaldo given 2 year prison sentence over tax fraud

Cristiano Ronaldo has agreed to accept a "two-year suspended prison sentence" and pay a whopping £16.5million fine. The Real Madrid superstar had been seeking an agreement after being accused of defrauding the government in unpaid tax. A settlement was thought to have been reached

FIFA World Cup 2018 kicks off in Russia

The World Cup kicked off in Russia on Thursday (June 14) as years of preparations dogged by diplomatic scandals give way to a month of action on the field in football’s global showpiece. The opening ceremony of the 2018 FIFA World Cup started at 8:30 pm Bangladesh Standard Time. 

Afghanistan face India in historic debut Test 

Afghanistan touched off a new journey in their cricket history as they have made their Test debut against top-ranked India in the historic one-off Test on Thursday (June 14).  India won the toss and opted to bat first at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in India. Afghanistan, who are

Who Wins FIFA World Cup 2018?

Finally the day has come. 14 June 2018 another world cup soccer final starts in Russia. World will get engrossed to whatever media it can access for witnessing 32 nations of the world vying for the top honor of the soccer world.  In 20 past world cup only 8 nations have won the title

Spain appoint Hierro as new coach after Lopetegui sacking

Fernando Hierro has been appointed Spain coach for the World Cup after the dismissal of Julen Lopetegui. Lopetegui was sacked this morning after it was announced he would be the next manager of Real Madrid following the World Cup. But the Spanish federation opted to move him on now,

Spain sack head coach Julen day before the World Cup

Spain have sacked head coach Julen Lopetegui a day before the World Cup. It comes just days after it was revealed he would take over at Real Madrid next season, reports the Skynews. The 51-year-old has been appointed at the Bernabeu following the shock resignation of Zinedine Zidane

How FIFA World Cup 2018 Ball Will Behave?

One of the FIFA World Cup’s most curious matters is the design of the ball that will be used. Players, coaches, viewers and commentators are interested to know the aerodynamic behavior of the new ball ‘Telstar 18’ as FIFA 2010 ball (Jabulani) and 2014 ball (Brazuca) drew some

Brazil or Argentina?

Like the rest of the developing world soccer craze has gripped Bangladesh. Other countries like Germany, Spain, France, and Portugal may have marginal supports but Bangladeshis are sharply divided in two camps all time favorite Brazil and younger generations craze Argentina.  You are