Saturday, 30 Nov, 2024

Sports

Real Madrid score late to draw with 10-man Atletico

There was more of the same in the latest Madrid derby at Santiago Bernabeu Stadium. Again, Real Madrid avoided defeat. Again, Atletico Madrid complained about the refereeing. Madrid scored late to draw 1-1 in the Spanish league on Saturday, and extend their unbeaten streak against

Rain halts England dominance of New Zealand

Second Test, Wellington, (day two of five) England 435-8 dec: Brook 186, Root 153*; Henry 4-100 New Zealand 138-7: Latham 35; Anderson 3-37, Leach 3-45 New Zealand are 297 runs behind England's dominance of New Zealand was only halted by rain on day two of the second Test

Former Real Madrid star Marcelo makes Fluminense return

Brazilian defender Marcelo moved to Fluminense. The player signed a contract until the end of 2024.  The player returned to his club, where he began his professional career. Marcelo signed a contract until the end of 2024 with the possibility of an extension for another year.

Andy Murray saves five match points to reach Qatar Open final

Andy Murray produced another remarkable comeback from the brink of defeat, saving five match points to beat Jiri Lehecka and reach the Qatar Open final. The Briton, 35, beat the talented Czech youngster 6-0 3-6 7-6 (8-6) in yet another fluctuating match in Doha. Murray saved two

South Africa make history to reach Women’s T20 WC final

It was meant to be a walkover for England – a suggestion that had riled the South Africa captain, Sune Luus, before this semi-final. “Oh, that’s great, there’s no pressure on us then, we can just go out and enjoy it,” she had bristled at one reporter during

Spain's Ramos retires from international football

Spain's 2010 World Cup-winner Sergio Ramos says he is retiring from international football with a "heavy heart" after being told he will not be picked by new boss Luis de la Fuente. The 36-year-old Paris St-Germain defender is Spain's most capped player of all time

England cricket team arrives in Dhaka

The England cricket team arrived in Dhaka on Friday (Feb 24) morning.  The England team will play three ODIs and three T20Is against Bangladesh, starting from March 1. The first two ODIs will be held at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur on March 1 and 3. 

Man Utd beat Barca to reach Europa League last 16

Manchester United produced a memorable second-half comeback to reach the Europa League last 16 and knock out Barcelona in the process. Brazilian duo Fred and Antony, who came on as a half-time substitute, both drilled home low first-time shots in front of an ecstatic Stretford End.

Bashundhara Sports Complex set to create precedence in Asia

The gallery was full to the brim due to heavy turnout of the spectators during tournament between Bashundhara Kings and Sheikh Russel Krira Chakra. The followers were heard shouting and clapping in appreciation of their favourite players. It was the situation of “The Kings

Sourav Ganguly arrives in Dhaka

Former Indian cricket captain and also former president of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) Sourav Ganguly arrived in Bangladesh. He arrived in Dhaka by a flight that landed at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport at 3:20pm today (Feb 23). The cricket legend was

Sourav Ganguly due today

Sourav Ganguly, a cricket legend and former president of Indian Cricket Control Board (BCCI), is due in Dhaka today (February 23). The objective of his arrival is to attend grand inauguration of DNCC Mayor Cup-2023 Season-2. Dhaka North City Corporation has organised the tournament

Lukaku gives Inter first-leg win over 10-man Porto

Substitute Romelu Lukaku scored the only goal as Inter Milan beat 10-man Porto in the first leg of their Champions League last-16 tie. Lukaku converted a rebound after his first effort had bounced off the post in the 86th minute at the San Siro. Porto had a double chance at 0-0, but

Panama Claim Final Spot At Women's World Cup

Panama claimed the final place at football's Women's World Cup with a 1-0 win over Paraguay on Thursday in a qualifying tournament in New Zealand. Panama will be at their first Women's World Cup and go into Group F with France, Jamaica and Brazil. They face Brazil in

England top group with crushing win over Pakistan

England made a record total and crushed Pakistan by 114 runs to secure top place in their Women’s T20 World Cup group at Newlands in Cape Town on Tuesday. Danni Wyatt and Nat Sciver-Brunt hit half-centuries and Amy Jones made 47 as England powered their way to 213 for five.

Haiti Reach Women's World Cup For First Time

Haiti qualified for football's Women's World Cup for the first time in their history with a 2-1 win over Chile on Wednesday at a play-off tournament in New Zealand. They join England, Denmark and China in Group D of the World Cup, co-hosted by New Zealand and Australia.

Real Madrid mount stunning fightback to thrash sorry Liverpool 5-2

Vinicius Junior and Karim Benzema scored twice as Real Madrid produced another stunning Champions League fightback from 2-0 down to thrash Liverpool 5-2 in the first leg of their last 16 tie at Anfield on Tuesday. Darwin Nunez and Mohamed Salah had given the hosts a perfect start in a

Injured David Warner ruled out of Border Gavaskar Trophy

Australia opener David Warner will return home from India and miss the last two Tests of the Border Gavaskar Trophy after an elbow fracture and concussion, Cricket Australia said on Tuesday. It is the second injury blow in two days for struggling Australia, who are 0-2 down in the

Liverpool's owner John Henry says he is not selling the club

Liverpool owner John Henry says he is not selling the Premier League club, but does expect some investment. Henry's Fenway Sports Group (FSG), which bought Liverpool in 2010, said in November it "would consider new shareholders" in the Reds. FSG chairman Tom Werner

Women's T20 WC: New Zealand beat Sri Lanka to keep semis hope alive

New Zealand kept their hopes of reaching the Women's T20 World Cup semi-finals alive with a dominant 102-run win over Sri Lanka. Amelia Kerr hit 66 from 48 balls and Suzie Bates added 56 from 49 as New Zealand posted 162-3 in Paarl. Sri Lanka crumbled to 60 all out in reply to

Neymar carried off as Messi scores late PSG winner 

Neymar was carried off on a stretcher before Lionel Messi scored a 95th-minute winner as Paris St-Germain gained an incredible win over Lille. PSG had been 2-0 ahead and 3-2 behind after goals from Lille's Bafode Diakite, Jonathan David and Jonathan Bamba transformed the match.