BCB continues salary of WC winning Under-19 team amid COVID-19
When most of the cricket boards in the world were in financial problem due to the COVID-19 situation, the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) even continued...
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Captain Akbar now auctions his WC memorabilia to raise fund
BSS, Dhaka :Akbar Ali, the ICC Under-19 World Cup (WC) winning captain of Bangladesh, decided to put his jersey and gloves which he used during...
Turkish athlete has London 2012 sample test positive for doping
Turkish athlete Gulcan Mingir, a 3,000 metre steeplechase specialist, was “disqualified” from the London 2012 Olympics on Tuesday after a positive doping test, the International...
SAFF Championship uncertain
Sports Reporter :The South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) Championship was scheduled to be held in Dhaka from September 1 to September 10. But SAFF Championship...
Junior Asia Cup Hockey shifted to next year
BSS, Dhaka :The Junior Asia Cup Hockey, which was scheduled to be held from June 4-14 in Dhaka in the name of Bangabandhu to celebrate...
BCB’s plan to keep players match-ready in post pandemic era
BSS, Dhaka :The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) is mulling to arrange enough practice matches and tour for the players to keep them match-ready if the...
Barty admits lockdown training proving ‘tricky’
Agency :Ash Barty is finding it tricky to maintain high intensity in training during the shutdown but the women’s world No 1 is hoping she...
Archer finds his World Cup medal at last
AFP, London :England’s Jofra Archer said Sunday he’d finally found his World Cup winner’s medal after “going mad” looking for the prized possession following a...
Shooter Asif to auction his CWG gold medal
UNB, Dhaka :Celebrated shooter Asif Hossian Khan, who won the first and only shooting gold medal for Bangladesh in the Commonwealth Games (CWG), expressed his...
Chelsea opt against pay cut, tell players to donate to charity
Agency :Chelsea have said they will not impose a pay cut on their first-team squad in response to the coronavirus outbreak.But the Premier League side...
China signals World Cup ambitions with new football stadiums
AFP, Shanghai :China is in the throes of a multibillion-dollar splurge on new football stadiums, ramping up ambitions to be a superpower in the sport...
WADA wants answers after banned Sun’s `Olympic training call-up`
Agency :The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) demanded answers Friday after reports that Chinese swimming star Sun Yang was called up for national training for the...