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IOC in discussions with 10 potential hosts for future Olympics
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) is in talks with 10 potential candidates to host the Summer Olympic Games, a top IOC official said on Thursday....
Ireland, Zimbabwe progress at T20 World Cup as West Indies head home
AFP, Hobart :Ireland stunned the West Indies to power into the Twenty20 World Cup Super 12 on Friday and send the two-time champions crashing out,...
Bangladesh emerge unbeaten champions in Sheikh Russel Chess
BSS, Dhaka :Bangladesh achieved the honor of becoming the undefeated champions in the six-nation Sheikh Russel Cup Invitational Team Chess Championship beating Nepal by 4-0...
India’s Pant gets ‘goosebumps’ playing Pakistan
AFP, Melbourne :India wicketkeeper-batsman Rishabh Pant said he gets goosebumps playing arch-rivals Pakistan, calling it “a different kind of feeling” to any other team.The two...
Flamengo celebrate fourth Copa do Brasil triumph
Rodinei Almeida converted the decisive spot-kick as Flamengo clinched their fourth Copa do Brasil title on Wednesday by beating Corinthians 6-5 on penalties. Rodinei held...
India Cricket team to arrive Dhaka on Dec 1
Sports Reporter :India Cricket team will arrive in Dhaka on December 1 to play three One Day International (ODI) matches and two Test matches against...
SL through to Super 12 after thumping win over Netherlands
Agency :Opener Kusal Mendis slammed a 44-ball 79 as Asian champions Sri Lanka beat the Netherlands by 16 runs to sweep into the Super 12...
Rangpur Riders rope in Haris Rauf for BPL
Agency :Pakistan pacer Haris Rauf has been roped by Rangpur Riders for the upcoming edition of the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL).According to reports, Rangpur are...
Nunez sinks West Ham to extend Liverpool’s revival
AFP, Liverpool :Jurgen Klopp insisted Darwin Nunez is a “massive talent” after the Liverpool forward extended his side’s revival and maintained his own resurgence with...
UAE triumph set Bangladesh’s first match against Netherlands
Agency :The United Arab Emirates won their first-ever game at a Twenty20 World Cup on Thursday to upset Namibia by seven runs and send the...
Man Utd too good for Tottenham
AFP, Manchester :Manchester United dealt a blow to Tottenham’s Premier League title aspirations with a dominant 2-0 win at Old Trafford, while Liverpool’s upturn continued...