Sports
BCB upbeat about hosting BPL on time
Dhaka, Oct 17 (UNB) - Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) President Nazmul Hasan has said the board is upbeat about hosting the special edition of Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) from December 6 next as per the schedule.
Bangla Tigers squad for Abu Dhabi T10s announced
Dhaka, Oct 17 (UNB) – A 15-member Bangla Tigers squad including seven cricketers from Bangladesh was announced on Thursday for the Abu Dhabi T10 League 2019.
Gianni Infantino: ‘Football is number 1 in Bangladesh’
Dhaka, Oct 17 (UNB)- FIFA President Gianni Infantino has insisted that football remains the number one sport in Bangladesh, and is hopeful of a bright future for ‘the beautiful game’ in the country that matches up to its enormous popularity.
Al Amin, Arafat Sunny recalled for T20 series against India
Dhaka, Oct 17 (UNB) — Right-arm pacer Al Amin Hossain and left-arm spinner Arafat Sunny have been recalled to the Bangladesh team for the India T20I series next month as the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) announced the squad on Thursday.
UEFA U-16 Football: Bangladesh to play Faroe Islands on Friday
Dhaka, Oct 17 (UNB) - Bangladesh U-16 Football team will play Faroe Islands U-16 Football team in their second match of the four-team UEFA Assist Under-16 Development Tournament at the Bangabandhu National Stadium here on Friday (Oct 18).
Saif Hasan steals the show as 2nd round NCL begins
Dhaka, Oct 17 (UNB) - A brilliant century by top order batsman Saif Hasan took Dhaka Division to 312 runs for 4 against Rangpur Division on the first day of the four-day 2nd round Tier-1 match of the National Cricket League (NCL) at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chattogram on Thursday.
Women are having a greater impact on NBA than ever before
She stands under the basket rebounding and giving feedback to rookie guard Carsen Edwards as he shoots from different spots on the court. After swishing his final three attempts he jogs over to her.
Injured Tamim to miss 2nd round of National Cricket League
Dhaka, Oct 17 (UNB) — A muscle strain on the right side of the rib forced Bangladesh opener Tamim Iqbal out of the second round of the National Cricket League (NCL).
Revitalized Italy on brink of record 10th straight win
Milan, Oct 17 (AP/UNB) — From soccer flops to the brink of making history, Italy has come a long way in the two years since its embarrassing failure to qualify for the 2018 World Cup.
UEFA asked to remove Turkey as Champions League final host
Rome, Oct 17 (AP/UNB) — UEFA has been asked to consider moving this season's Champions League final out of Istanbul because of Turkey's military action in Syria.