Sports Desk
Man City to expand Etihad Stadium to over 60,000 capacity
Manchester City have submitted a planning application to expand the capacity of their Etihad Stadium to more than 60,000, while adding a hotel, museum and other facilities in a o300 million investment.
Choton optimistic with U-17 women's football team in Singapore
Bangladesh U-17 women's football team's head coach Golam Robbani Choton is optimistic about his team's qualification in the AFC U-17 Women's Asian Cup Indonesia 2024 (tm) (qualifiers).
Assistant referee to face no further action for Robertson elbow
Assistant referee Constantine Hatzidakis will face no further action from the English Football Association (FA) despite an elbow on Liverpool defender Andy Robertson, reports AFP.
Dominant Madrid earn solid lead on Chelsea in Champions League
Karim Benzema and Marco Asensio struck for Real Madrid as they dominated 10-man Chelsea and opened up a 2-0 Champions League quarter-final first leg lead on Wednesday, reports AFP.
Shakib wins ICC player of the month for second time
Bangladesh ace all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan has been voted ICC Player of the Month for March 2023 for his tremendous performance against world champions England and Ireland.
Ziaur emerges unbeaten champion
GM Ziaur Rahman emerged unbeaten champion in the Int'l Rating Chess tournament that concluded today (Tuesday) at Bangladesh Chess Federation hall-room in the city.
Messi and Ramos give PSG win to ease pressure on coach Galtier
Lionel Messi scored one goal and set up another for Sergio Ramos as Paris Saint-Germain won 2-0 at Nice on Saturday to restore their six-point lead at the top of the Ligue 1 table and ease the pressure on coach Christophe Galtier, reports AFP.
Bangladesh wins one-off test against Ireland by 7 wickets
Bangladesh wrapped up its one-off cricket test against Ireland with a seven-wicket win just after lunch on the fourth day Friday.
Mushfiqur hits century as Bangladesh lead Ireland by 102 runs
Mushfiqur Rahim hits his 10th century as Bangladesh took the stranglehold of the one-off Test against Ireland, reaching 316-5 at tea on day two at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium today.
Taijul takes five as Ireland tumble for 214 in Dhaka Test
In their first-ever Test innings against Bangladesh, Ireland won the toss and chose to bat first. However, left-arm spinner Taijul Islam claimed his 11th five-for in Tests to help dismiss Ireland for 214 on Tuesday in Dhaka.
Bangladesh reduce Ireland to 65-3 at lunch on day-1
Bangladesh bowler bowled in disciplined manner to reduce Ireland to 65-3 at lunch on day one of the lone Test at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium here today.
Shakib to Skip IPL for National Duty
Bangladesh's T20I and Test captain, Shakib Al Hasan, has reportedly decided not to take part in this year's Indian Premier League (IPL) due to his commitment to the national team.
Shakib, Liton in Bangladesh squad for Ireland Test
Shakib Al Hasan and Liton Das were kept in 14-member squad for the one-off Test against Ireland, slated to start on Tuesday at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium.
Stirling leads Ireland to 7-wicket win, Bangladesh clinch series 2-1
Captain Paul Stirling led from the front with a belligerent 41 ball-77 as Ireland denied Bangladesh a T20 sweep, securing a seven-wicket victory in the third and final match at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhruy Stadium here today.
Bangladesh beat Ireland by 77 runs to seal T20 series
Bangladesh beat Ireland by 77 runs in the second T20 Wednesday in Chattogram to win the series with one match to spare.