Swiatek marches into Miami semis
Agency :Poland’s Iga Swiatek continued her terrific run with a 6-3 6-3 win over Petra Kvitova on Wednesday to reach the Miami Open semi-finals, while...
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Barcelona break women’s crowd record in Champions League
Agency :Barcelona broke the women’s attendance record as 91,553 fans watched them come from behind to beat bitter rivals Real Madrid 5-2 at Camp Nou...
Australia coach spared axe after FIFA WC setback
AFP, Sydney :Australia’s football chiefs said Thursday Graham Arnold will stay as national coach despite mounting calls for his axing after the team’s failure to...
FIFA heads for record seven billion dollars revenue
AFP, Doha :FIFA is on target to reap record revenues of seven billion dollars on the back of this year’s Qatar World Cup, president Gianni...
England set up ICC Women’s WC final with Australia
Agency :England continued their fairytale revival at the ICC Women’s World Cup (WC) on Thursday when Danni Wyatt’s century set up a 137-run semi-final thrashing...
BCB announces itinerary of BD-Lanka series
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) announced on Thursday the itinerary of the upcoming Bangladesh-Sri Lanka two-match Test series. The first Test between Bangladesh and Sri...
Man Utd to play against Palace in Melbourne
AFP, Melbourne :Manchester United will play against Crystal Palace at Melbourne Cricket Ground in July, organisers said on Thursday, as Premier League teams resume pre-season...
Ronaldo and Messi to learn WC last dance partners
Agency :Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi will learn on Friday their opponents for what is almost certainly their last World Cup finals when the draw...
Mexico, USA clinch WC berths
AFP, Los Angeles :The United States and Mexico booked their tickets to the World Cup finals in Qatar on Wednesday after securing the results needed...
Ansar & VDP clinch Men’s Handball title
BSS, Dhaka :Bangladesh Ansar and Village Defense Party (VDP) clinched title of the SS Trading 32nd National Men’s Handball competition beating Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB)...
List of countries that have qualified for 2022 World Cup
Agency :List of countries that have qualified for the 32-team World Cup in Qatar this year:Africa: Cameroon, Ghana, Morocco, Senegal, Tunisia.Asia: Iran, Japan, South Korea,...
Portugal and Poland grab World Cup finals spots
AFP, Paris :Portugal beat North Macedonia 2-0 and Poland saw off Sweden by the same score in play-off finals on Tuesday to book their places...