Doritos The Bangladesh under-19 cricket team landed in the nation yesterday to great excitement, having won the ACC U-19 Asia Cup and becoming the nation’s first team to do so. The Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium welcomed the young Tigers home with proper festivities, adorned with lights from the previous day’s Independence Day celebrations. Bangladeshi sprinter Ebadot … Read more
When Bangladesh plays New Zealand in the second ODI of the three-match series on Wednesday at Saxton Oval in Nelson, they will be looking to adopt a different strategy after losing by 44 runs (via DLS) in a rain-shortened first ODI. They also need to put together a well-balanced playing eleven in order to salvage … Read more
The unexpected bundle from La Liga With two goals from Ukrainian Artem Dovbyk, Girona defeated Alaves 3-0 on Monday to reclaim the top spot in the standings. Girona, who shares ownership with Manchester City, defeated Real Madrid easily to take a two-point lead. On minute 23, Dovbyk, 26, gave Girona the lead. Two minutes later, … Read more
Lionel Messi is anticipated to start against Newell’s Old Boys, his childhood team, following the Argentine team’s February agreement to play a preseason friendly at Inter Miami. The Major League Soccer team declared on Monday that on February 15, they would welcome Newell’s to their DRV PNK Stadium. Based in Rosario, the city where Messi … Read more
With a thrilling 2-1 victory over Mohammedan SC in the Independence Cup final yesterday at the Sheikh Fazlul Haque Moni Stadium in Gopalganj, Bashundhara Kings created another chapter in their remarkable comeback narrative. During their most recent AFC Cup campaign, the Kings had a pattern of winning four straight games after losing the first goal. … Read more
Following their players’ encirclement of referee Simon Hooper during the last seconds of their 3–3 tie with Tottenham earlier this month, Manchester City was fined $152,000. After an ill-advised challenge by Emerson Royal on Erling Haaland, Hooper made the controversial decision to resume play. Hooper sounded his whistle to terminate a good attack, but Haaland … Read more
Argentina’s supporters played a pivotal role in their remarkable journey to win their third FIFA World Cup. Countless numbers of people left South America to help their cherished La Albiceleste cross the finish line. And don’t think for a moment that the players were blind to the sacrifices and contributions made by the supporters. Goalkeeper … Read more
When playing the Independence Cup final today at Sheikh Fazlul Haque Moni Stadium in Gopalganj against the favorites Bashundhara Kings, a revitalized Mohammedan SC will be hoping to look to the past for inspiration. T Sports will broadcast the final live from the Fazlul Haque Mani Stadium in Gopalganj, starting at 4:00 p.m. On paper, … Read more
In a hard-fought 0-0 draw on Sunday, ailing Manchester United finally showed some resilience, and Liverpool wasted an opportunity to take back the top spot in the Premier League. In stoppage time, United had Diogo Dalot sent off for dissent, but Liverpool had long ago run out of options against the visitors’ courageous performance at … Read more
The sound of kids playing was formerly largely the scuff of a football against pavement on a central Kabul street. It is now punctuated by the crack of a cricket bat. Young Afghans have cricket fever, from pickup games in dusty parks or narrow alleyways to high-intensity training at well-equipped academies, a trend fueled by … Read more
