Scotland’s Abtaha on fasting, playing in a hijab and inspiring youngsters
BBC Online :Observing Ramadan as an elite sportsperson, who always has to be at the top of their game, can be incredibly difficult.Just ask 21-year-old...
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Chelsea beat Madrid to set up all-English Champions League final
Agency :Chelsea’s decision to fire a club legend suddenly doesn’t seem so callous after all.While Frank Lampard’s name has hardly been forgotten by the Chelsea...
Shakib, Mustafiz return to Dhaka soon
Sports Reporter :Ace all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan and left-arm pacer Mustafizur Rahman will return to Dhaka soon from India. Shakib Al Hasan played for Kolkata...
Martinez to leave Bayern
Bayern Munich confirmed Tuesday that veteran Spanish midfielder Javi Martinez will be the third member of their treble-winning squad to leave the club world champions...
Former top-ranked doubles player Barbora Strycova retires
Barbora Strycova, a former top-ranked doubles player and Wimbledon singles semifinalist, has announced her retirement.“Until now, tennis was the only world I knew,” Strycova said...
Two Copa Libertadores matches shifted amid unrest
Two Copa Libertadores matches scheduled to be played in Colombia this week have been shifted to Paraguayan capital Asuncion amid social unrest in the Andean...
Youth swimmer Yu Yiting breaks world junior record twice in 2 days
15-year-old Yu Yiting renewed the world junior mark in the women’s 200m individual medley twice in two days at the Chinese National Swimming Championships.“I smiled...
UK police on trial accused of footballer’s murder
British prosecutors accused a police officer of murder for allegedly using unnecessary force against a Black former Premier League soccer player, who died after being...
Halep knocked out of Madrid Open, Thiem cruises through
World number three Simona Halep was dumped out of the Madrid Open on Tuesday, losing 4-6, 7-5, 7-5 in the last 16 to Belgian Elise...
Athletes should prepare for Olympics without spectators: Sebastian Coe
World Athletics President Sebastian Coe said here on Wednesday that athletes should be prepared to compete in the Tokyo Olympic venues without spectators.Coe, who was...
Australia selects boxers for Olympics
The Australian Olympic Committee on Tuesday confirmed six boxers for the Tokyo Olympics, with all set to make their Olympic debut. Skye Nicolson and Caitlin...
Barca meal could spell trouble for Messi over health protocol breach
Both La Liga and the Catalan regional health authorities have opened an investigation into a meal organised for the Barcelona first team squad by Leo...