The Commonwealth Karate Championship will be held from September 25-29 at the Shaheed Suhrawardy Indoor Stadium in the city's Mirpur.  Bangladesh Karate Federation is going to organize a big event for the first time in the country, said a press release.  A total of 32

West Indies recruit Kyle Mayers came up with a stellar all-round performance in his first match in the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) as Fortune Barishal bolstered playoffs hopes, cruising Sylhet Strikers past by 18 runs at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chattogram today (Feb

Coming from 0-1 goal behind, title holders Bashundhara Kings crushed giant killer Rahamatganj Muslim Friends Society by 4-1 goals in their first-leg match of the ongoing ABG Bashundhara Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) 2023-24 at their den Bashundhara Kings Arena in the capital on Friday.

Manchester City ended Chelsea's 22-game unbeaten home run to move level on points at the top of the Women's Super League table. In one of the biggest blockbuster fixtures of the season, City proved their title-challenging credentials in a game with few clear-cut chances. WSL

World number one Iga Swiatek will face Elena Rybakina in the women's singles final at the Qatar Open on Saturday. Swiatek won the title in 2022 and 2023 and advanced to another final as Karolina Pliskova had to withdraw because of a back injury. Rybakina, the 2022 Wimbledon

All-rounder Shakib Al Hasan’s half-century helped Rangpur Riders win their BPL match over Chattogram Challengers at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chattogram on Friday (Feb 16). Rangpur Riders became the first team to qualify for playoffs in the ongoing 10th edition of the

India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin claimed his 500th Test wicket on day two of the third match against England to become just the ninth bowler to make the feat. Ashwin, an off-spinner who began the Test on 499 wickets, dismissed opener Zak Crawley for 15 in Rajkot. He is only the

Title holders Bashundhara Kings will host giant killer Rahamatganj Muslim Friends Society in their first-leg match of the ongoing ABG Bashundhara Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) 2023-24 today (February 16) at their den Bashundhara Kings Arena in the capital at 5:15 pm (BST). Ahead of

France forward Kylian Mbappe has told Paris St Germain he will leave the club at the end of the season. The PA news agency understands the terms of his departure are yet to be fully agreed, and it is expected official confirmation once those details have been agreed will come in the

Saudi Arabia and France’s national Olympic committees on Wednesday signed an agreement to enhance bilateral relations, sports and Olympic cooperation between the two sides. Saudi Minister of Sport Prince Abdulaziz bin Turki bin Faisal, who is also the president of the Saudi

Afghanistan player Mohammad Nabi has ended Shakib Al Hasan’s long tenure as the number one all-rounder in the ICC Men’s ODI Player Rankings after smashing a fine century in the first ODI against Sri Lanka in Pallekele. Nabi, who has been the number one T20I all-rounder in

American teenager Coco Gauff suffered a shock defeat by Katerina Siniakova in the second round at the Qatar Open. World number three Gauff lost six games in a row in the second set and was beaten 6-2 6-4 by Czech Siniakova. The 19-year-old Gauff was making her first appearance since

Tiger Woods has used his traditional choice of wearing red in a tournament's final round as influence for a new venture following his split with Nike. The move follows the 48-year-old ending a partnership of more than 27 years with the sportswear giant in January. The logo for

A brilliant goal by Brahim Diaz handed Real Madrid the advantage following the first leg of their Champions League last-16 meeting with RB Leipzig. Diaz curled a superb finish into the top corner three minutes after half-time to give Real the win in Germany. The Spanish midfielder

Manchester City resumed their Champions League title defence with a comfortable victory at FC Copenhagen in the first leg of their last-16 tie. After Kevin de Bruyne gave Pep Guardiola's side an early lead it looked like they would go on to claim a big win as the hosts barely laid

Defending champions Mohammedan Sporting Club Ltd will meet runners-up Abahani Ltd Dhaka in a Group B place decider match of the ongoing ABG Bashundhara Federation Cup 2023-24 today (February 13) at the Sheikh Fazlul Haque Mani Stadium in Gopalganj.  Chittagong Abahoni Ltd will

Bangladesh have named Najmul Hossain Shanto as their new captain for all three formats. Shanto's first big assignment will be the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024 in the USA and West Indies later this year. Shanto was impressed as captain in the two-match Test series against New

Conor Gallagher scored twice as Chelsea came from behind to win at Selhurst Park and increase the pressure on Crystal Palace manager Roy Hodgson. The Blues dominated the opening period of the match but it was Palace who took the lead, with Jefferson Lerma picking up the ball on the

Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has appointed former Bangladesh captain Gazi Ashraf Hossain Lipu the new chief selector replacing Minhajul Abedin Nannu. Sports Minister and BCB President Nazmul Hasan made the announcement after the first BCB board meeting of the year on Monday (February

Teenage winger Lamine Yamal scored twice as Barcelona came from behind to draw a six-goal thriller against La Liga strugglers Granada. The 16-year-old hit the opener for the hosts but Ricard Sanchez levelled from Facundo Pellistri's cross. A frenetic six-minute period saw