Wednesday, 27 Nov, 2024

Sports

Injury-time Bellingham goal rescues draw for England

Jude Bellingham's last-gasp equaliser spared England a second successive Wembley defeat after defensive errors threatened to cost them dearly in the friendly against Belgium. Having lost at home to Brazil, Gareth Southgate's reshuffled side were a mixed bag. They showed

Paqueta's late penalty earns Brazil draw with Spain

West Ham midfielder Lucas Paqueta scored a late penalty as Brazil drew 3-3 with Spain in a friendly at Real Madrid's Bernabeu. Rodri scored from the penalty spot before Dani Olmo doubled Spain's lead with a brilliant solo effort. Rodrygo pulled one back for Brazil just

Palestine beat Bangladesh with a Termanini goal

Michael Termanini scored a goal in the dying moment as Bangladesh suffered a heart breaking 1-0 goal defeat to strong Palestine in their second match of FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifiers held at Bashundhara Kings Arena on Tuesday. The defeat, the first in this venue for Bangladesh, saw

Australia set sights on ODI whitewash in Dhaka

Australia's top-order will get another opportunity to test themselves in challenging conditions when the third and final ODI is played on Wednesday. Ellyse Perry is relishing her crash course in Bangladesh conditions, as she and her teammates continue a fact-finding mission they

Shakib returns for 2nd Test against Sri Lanka

Bangladesh have made two changes to their 15-member squad for the second Test against Sri Lanka in Chattogram. In a big boost to Bangladesh’s hopes of drawing the Test series against Sri Lanka as Shakib Al Hasan makes a comeback to the squad for the second match, starting 30

Dani Alves released from prison

Brazilian soccer star Dani Alves was released from prison Monday after paying 1 million euros ($1.2 million) in bail to be set free while appealing a rape conviction, a Spanish court said. The former Barcelona player also handed over his passports, with prosecutors having argued

Chennai to host IPL final on 26 May - BCCI

The Indian Premier League 2024 will conclude on May 26, a week before the ICC Twenty20 World Cup in North America, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) says. The 10-week tournament is scheduled to end at Chennai’s MA Chidambaram Stadium, home of reigning champions

Sri Lanka beat Bangladesh by 328 runs in first Test

Sri Lanka defeated Bangladesh by 328 runs in the first Test of the two-match series at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium today (March 25). Mominul remained unbeaten on 87 as the hosts got bundled out for 182 in their chase for an improbable 511-run target on Day 4. This marks

Amir reverses Pakistan retirement ahead of World Cup

Pakistan bowler Mohammad Amir will miss the start of the season with Derbyshire to return to international cricket. Amir, 31, had signed to play for Derbyshire for the first half of the Championship season and all the T20 Blast group games. But he will only be available for six

Australia women beat Bangladesh in 2nd ODI, win series

Australia women have won the ODI series after beating the second match by 6 wickets at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Mirpur today (March 24). Earlier in the match, Bangladesh won the toss and lost all wickets to score 97 runs, with Nahida Akter, batting at number nine,

Sri Lanka secure 211-lead over Bangladesh in 1st Test

A half-century by Dimuth Karunaratne helped Sri Lanka secure a 211-run lead at the end of day two of the first Test against Bangladesh at Sylhet on Saturday. Sri Lanka ended the day at 119/5, with Dhananjay de Silva (23*) and Vishwa Fernando (2*) unbeaten. Bangladesh started day two

Bangladesh women send Australia to field first in 2nd ODI 

Bangladesh skipper Nigar Sultana Joty won the toss and chose to bat first against Australia in the second of the three-match ODI series at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Mirpur today (March 24).  Australia have made one change to the side that cruised to a 118-run

Formidable Ryan stops Harper to defend world title

World champion Sandy Ryan defended her WBO welterweight crown with a formidable stoppage win over fellow Briton Terri Harper in Sheffield. Derby's Ryan, 30, was a class above Harper - landing combinations to head and body for three dominant rounds. Harper, 27, fails in her bid

IPL 2024 results: Pant makes return as Punjab beat Delhi 

Rishabh Pant made his return from a 14-month absence in Delhi Capitals' final-over defeat by Punjab Kings in the Indian Premier League. Capitals scored 174-9 in their 20 overs with Shai Hope top-scoring with 33. In response, England all-rounder Sam Curran, who only bowled one

Wirtz sets Germany goal record in win over France 

Florian Wirtz scored after seven seconds as Germany ended a three-game winless run with a comfortable friendly victory over France in Lyon. The 20-year-old collected Toni Kroos' pass from kick-off and found the top left corner with a deflected effort. The Bayer Leverkusen

Former PCB chairman Shaharyar Khan passes away at 89

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Saturday announced that former PCB chairman Shaharyar Khan — who served in the role for two terms — passed away early in the morning in Lahore. He was 89. According to a press release issued by the board today, PCB expressed deep sadness

Bangladesh all out for 188, trail Sri Lanka by 92

Bangladesh put a poor batting display to be all out for just 188 runs in its first innings of the opening game of the two-match Test series against Sri Lanka at Sylhet International Cricket Stadium today (March 23).  The Tigers conceded a 92-run lead as Sri Lanka were bowled out

Bangladesh at 132-6, trailing Sri Lanka by 148 

Bangladesh's batting frailties continued as they were reduced to 132-6 at lunch on day two of the first cricket Test against Sri Lanka at Sylhet International Cricket Stadium today. Taijul Islam who came as night watchman on previous day resisted lonely to remain not out on his

Shakib likely to play 2nd Test against Sri Lanka

Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib al Hasan is likely to play in the second Test of the two-match series against Sri Lanka. The BCB has revealed that Shakib is expected to be available for the second test of the Sri Lanka tour of Bangladesh in 2024. Shakib did not take part in the

Argentina claim 3-0 win over El Salvador without Messi

Argentina put on a show at the Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia to defeat El Salvador 3-0 in an international friendly. Cristian Romero, Enzo Fernández and Giovani Lo Celso scored the goals for Lionel Scaloni’s side. Lionel Messi missed the match due to a hamstring