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Papon era ends at BCB

Former national team captain Faruque Ahmed has been made president of the Bangladesh Cricket Board.

8m ago

England lose three after West Indies fold for 282

Seamer Jayden Seales took two wickets late in the day to leave England 38 for three at the close of play in reply to the West Indies' first innings score of 282 on the first day of the third and final test at Edgbaston on Friday.

9m ago

‘Got back my rhythm at the right time’

Mustafizur Rahman reignited expectations of him ahead of the ICC T20 World Cup following his impressive performance in the Indian Premier League (IPL), where he scalped 14 wickets in nine matches.

11m ago

Enrique convinced PSG can mount Barca comeback

Spanish champions Barcelona triumphed 3-2 in Paris in the quarter-final first leg last week, leaving PSG needing to triumph at the Olympic Stadium on Tuesday.

1y ago

Bumrah rises to the top

Jasprit Bumrah's place as the best fast bowler in the world is confirmed following news that the India quick has claimed the No.1 spot on the latest ICC Men's Test Bowler rankings.

1y ago

Women's sport draws record viewership in 2023

A record 46.7 million viewers in Britain tuned in to watch women's sport on TV in 2023, eclipsing 2019's mark by almost a million, according to research published by the Women's Sport Trust on Tuesday.

1y ago

Champion swimming couple now guiding national youth team

South Asian Games gold-medallist swimmers Mahfuza Khatun Shila and Shajahan Ali Rony, now a married couple, will guide the national swimming team at the international competition titled BIMSTEC Youth Water Sports Competition, which is scheduled to start from Feb 7 in New Delhi, India.

1y ago

Sports / The 2023 F1 season starts off with a thrilling race at Bahrain

The Bahrain Grand Prix was exciting while also being clean with only one virtual safety car deployment.

2y ago

Leicester City: A script only football can write

From getting relegated to League One (third tier of English football) in 2008 to gaining promotion to the Premier League in 2014 to becoming the champions of England in 2016, Leicester City's rise to the top is one of the greatest stories football could ever write.

8y ago

Rollercoaster Manchester United

We each get our thrills in different ways. Some of us go to theme parks. Some of us go bungee jumping.

8y ago

Tweaking the Rules of the Game

The International Football Association Board, or IFAB, announced a few “revolutionary” (?) changes to the rules of the beautiful game, which will come into effect starting the 2016/2017 season.

9y ago

Modern Day Cricket and the Idea of Power Hitting

You look at someone like Jason Roy or Jos Butler and wonder how much the game has evolved over the past few years.

9y ago

Watching cricket alone vs with friends

Unless you're Patrick Star, living under a rock in Bikini Bottom, you're aware that the ICC T20 World Cup is underway.

9y ago

Farewell to Football's Greatest Philosopher

Over the years, the sport of football has had many legends. But few have managed to personify an idea of how football should be played.

9y ago

Football's Greatest Rivalries (Part 2)

Football rivalries are born out of different situations. Sometimes, it's just out of competition.

9y ago

LET THE GAMES BEGIN

When a new year begins, most of us have the habit of scrolling through the event calendar to find out what lies ahead...

9y ago

Mustafizur Rahman, Shakib Al Hasan of Bangladesh in CPL draft

Bangladesh’s left arm pacer Mustafizur Rahman and ace allrounder Shakib Al Hasan are among seven national cricketers to be registered for the Caribbean Premier League's player draft scheduled to take place on February 11, 2016.

9y ago

'Neymar is better than Messi and Ronaldo'

Roberto Carlos, the former Brazil left-back, has no doubts in placing his compatriot Neymar above both his Barcelona team-mate Messi and the Real Madrid forward Cristiano Ronaldo.

9y ago