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Pran Krako  inter-univ  badminton  begins on Feb 15

Pran Krako inter-univ badminton begins on Feb 15

-- 2019-02-11 21:31:05

The 4th Inter-University Badminton Tournament will begin on February 15 on the East West University (EWU) campus in the capital, reports UNB. About 100 teams from 40 universities will participate i...

Lacklustre Barca drop more points

Lacklustre Barca drop more points

-- 2019-02-11 12:43:04

La Liga leaders Barcelona handed Real Madrid more hope in the title race as they drew 0-0 at Athletic Bilbao on Sunday, only avoiding defeat thanks to some outstanding saves by Marc-Andre ter Stegen....

Mashrafe confident of  success in New Zealand

Mashrafe confident of success in New Zealand

-- 2019-02-10 22:22:26

Bangladesh skipper Mashrafe Mortaza is confident his team can break their drought in New Zealand during the upcoming series, even without their talismanic all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan, reports AFP. Sh...

Real back in La Liga title race with derby win

Real back in La Liga title race with derby win

-- 2019-02-10 12:59:06

Real Madrid barged their way back into the Spanish La Liga title race with a 3-1 victory over Atletico Madrid in a feisty derby at the Wanda Metropolitano on Saturday. Casemiro, Sergio Ramos, and Gar...

Guptill returns as Munro dropped  for first two Bangladesh ODIs

Guptill returns as Munro dropped for first two Bangladesh ODIs

-- 2019-02-09 21:19:03

New Zealand opener Martin Guptill is set to return from a back injury for the upcoming one-day international series against Bangladesh, selectors said on Saturday.Colin Munro has been dropped from the...

Finger injury rules Shakib out of NZ ODIs

Finger injury rules Shakib out of NZ ODIs

-- 2019-02-09 13:48:23

Bangladesh stalwart Test captain Shakib Al Hasan has been ruled out of the upcoming New Zealand ODIs due to a finger injury that he sustained during the final of Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) on Fri...

Comilla Victorians win BPL title riding on Tamim’s ton

Comilla Victorians win BPL title riding on Tamim’s ton

-- 2019-02-08 23:04:42

A swashbuckling 141 by Tamim Iqbal has propelled the Comilla Victorians to their second Bangladesh Premier League title with a 17-run win over the Dhaka Dynamites. Chasing 200 for a win, Shakib Al Ha...

India beat New Zealand to level T20 series

India beat New Zealand to level T20 series

-- 2019-02-08 21:22:06

Captain Rohit Sharma dashed a half-century from 28 balls and Rishabh Pant made an unbeaten 40 as India beat New Zealand by seven wickets in the second Twenty20 to level the three-match series at 1-1 o...

Body found in wreckage identified as Emiliano Sala

Body found in wreckage identified as Emiliano Sala

-- 2019-02-08 17:42:44

The body recovered from the wreckage of a crashed plane is that of Cardiff City player Emiliano Sala, Dorset Police have said, according to BBC. Sala, 28, was travelling to Cardiff in a plane piloted...

Ten athletes die in Brazil’s Flamengo football club fire

Ten athletes die in Brazil’s Flamengo football club fire

-- 2019-02-08 17:34:51

A fire has engulfed a dormitory at the youth team training centre of one of Brazil's biggest football clubs, killing 10 people and injuring three on Friday. The fire broke out at Ninho de Urubu, the...

Valencia fight back to snatch Cup draw at Betis

Valencia fight back to snatch Cup draw at Betis

-- 2019-02-08 15:39:28

Real Betis captain Joaquin scored a remarkable goal straight from a corner in his side’s Copa del Rey semi-final first leg at home to Valencia on Thursday, but the visitors fought back from two...

Mashrafe wants to complete  20 years in cricket

Mashrafe wants to complete 20 years in cricket

-- 2019-02-07 21:23:10

Bangladesh One Day International (ODI) captain Mashrafe Bin Mortaza said on Wednesday he was looking forward to completing 20 years in competitive cricket, reports UNB. The 35-year-old pacer had earl...

NZ announce 12-man  squad for warm-up  match against Tigers

NZ announce 12-man squad for warm-up match against Tigers

-- 2019-02-07 21:22:10

New Zealand's Otago keeper Max Chu has been named in a New Zealand XI which includes incumbent Test opener Jeet Raval. The team will play Bangladesh in a 50-over match at Lincoln on February 10 (Sund...

El Clasico: First leg of Cup semis ends in stalemate

El Clasico: First leg of Cup semis ends in stalemate

-- 2019-02-07 12:05:46

Winger Malcom’s second half strike secured Barcelona a 1-1 draw with Real Madrid to leave the Copa del Rey semi-final evenly poised on Wednesday after the first leg. Brazilian Malcom, who start...

Search team recovers body from Sala's plane wreckage

Search team recovers body from Sala's plane wreckage

-- 2019-02-07 10:18:02

A body has been recovered from the wreckage of the plane that was carrying Argentina-born professional soccer player Emiliano Sala and pilot David Ibbotson, the Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAI...

Dortmund lose Cup shootout to Bremen after 3-3 thriller

Dortmund lose Cup shootout to Bremen after 3-3 thriller

-- 2019-02-06 14:54:00

Borussia Dortmund were knocked out of the German Cup 4-2 on penalties by visitors Werder Bremen in the last 16 on Tuesday after a thrilling 3-3 draw, with the Bundesliga leaders twice throwing away th...

Leaders Liverpool stumble again

Leaders Liverpool stumble again

-- 2019-02-05 10:40:27

Leaders Liverpool faltered in the Premier League title race for the second time in six days as they were held to a 1-1 draw at West Ham United on Monday. After being held at home by Leicester City la...

Dynamites advance to Qualifier 2  eliminating Vikings in BPL

Dynamites advance to Qualifier 2 eliminating Vikings in BPL

-- 2019-02-04 21:06:42

Chittagong Vikings were eliminated from the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) after Dhaka Dynamites beat them by six wickets at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in the city on Monday, reports...

Body found inside wrecked plane carrying Sala: Investigators

Body found inside wrecked plane carrying Sala: Investigators

-- 2019-02-04 18:47:20

Air accident investigators said on Monday they had concluded the wreckage of a plane on the seabed near Guernsey was that of the missing aircraft carrying Premier League soccer player Emiliano Sala an...

Benzema, Vinicius help Real seal fourth straight win

Benzema, Vinicius help Real seal fourth straight win

-- 2019-02-04 15:02:03

Karim Benzema scored his sixth goal in four games as Real Madrid beat Alaves 3-0 on Sunday for a fourth successive La Liga victory which took the European champions to within eight points of leaders B...

Aguero hat-trick leads City to victory over Arsenal

Aguero hat-trick leads City to victory over Arsenal

-- 2019-02-04 11:48:40

Sergio Aguero’s hat-trick led Manchester City to a 3-1 win over Arsenal on Sunday and back into second place in the Premier League, two points behind leaders Liverpool. The victory put the pres...

Velverde hopes Messi to recover before Madrid clash

Velverde hopes Messi to recover before Madrid clash

-- 2019-02-03 19:20:35

Barcelona coach Ernesto Valverde has confirmed that Lionel Messi will be assessed by the team's medical staff after taking a knock in the 2-2 draw against Valencia, bringing his status for their midwe...

Messi double secures draw for Barca against Valencia

Messi double secures draw for Barca against Valencia

-- 2019-02-03 15:33:46

Lionel Messi dragged Barcelona back from two goals down by scoring twice to snatch a 2-2 draw at home against an impressive Valencia late on Saturday, which interrupted the La Liga leaders’ stre...

Saifuddin stars as Victorians  manage nail-biting victory

Saifuddin stars as Victorians manage nail-biting victory

-- 2019-02-01 22:01:54

Comilla Victorians defeated Dhaka Dynamites by one run in the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in the city on Friday, reports UNB. Victorians posted 127 in 20...

Benzema double sends Madrid into Copa  del Rey semis

Benzema double sends Madrid into Copa del Rey semis

-- 2019-02-01 22:01:02

Real Madrid's Karim Benzema scored twice to help the European champions secure a 3-1 victory over Girona on Thursday as they progressed to the Copa del Rey semi-finals 7-3 on aggregate, reports Reuter...

Tigers to play India, Pak in World Cup warm-up matches

Tigers to play India, Pak in World Cup warm-up matches

FE Desk Report 2019-02-01 13:47:15

Bangladesh will play Indian and Pakistan h in their warm-up matches leading up to the ICC ODI World Cup starting May 30 in England. All 10 competing teams will play two official warm-up fixtures ahea...

Denis Suarez seals Arsenal loan switch after extending Barcelona deal

Denis Suarez seals Arsenal loan switch after extending Barcelona deal

-- 2019-01-31 18:48:02

Denis Suarez has completed his loan move to Arsenal after extending his contract at Barcelona through to 2021. Despite penning fresh terms at Camp Nou, the deal which has taken the 25-year-old to Emi...

Holders Juventus crash out of Coppa Italia

Holders Juventus crash out of Coppa Italia

Reuters 2019-01-31 13:42:50

Holders Juventus crashed out of the Coppa Italia on Wednesday with a 3-0 defeat at Atalanta, as striker Duvan Zapata scored twice to continue his electric form. Timothy Castagne and Zapata struck in...

Barca demolish Sevilla in thrilling cup comeback

Barca demolish Sevilla in thrilling cup comeback

-- 2019-01-31 12:20:38

Philippe Coutinho struck twice as Barcelona mounted a spectacular comeback to thrash Sevilla 6-1 and sweep into the Copa del Rey semi-finals 6-3 on aggregate on Wednesday. After a 2-0 defeat in Sevil...

Vikings advance to play-off stage beating Dynamites

Vikings advance to play-off stage beating Dynamites

-- 2019-01-30 21:44:04

Chittagong Vikings rallied into the play-off stage of the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) beating former champions Dhaka Dynamites by 11 runs on Wednesday, reports UNB. The victory at Zahur Ahmed Cho...