Tigers off to Harare
With a mission to erase the heartbreaking memory they are having for a few months now, Bangladesh cricket team left Dhaka to play four one-day internationals against Zimbabwe yesterday.
Kai-Altech Premier Cricket League Victoria on course
Imrul Kayes scored a patient half-century as Victoria sailed to an easy 92-run victory over struggling City Club in the Kai-Altech Premier League at the Fatullah Stadium yesterday.
Ctg Abahani aim high
Chittagong Abahani will take inspiration from their third-place finishing in successive National Football Leagues to enter the professional era.
Sylhet withdraw from B. League
The B. League suffered a big blow when Sylhet District Sports Association (DSA) withdrew their name from the country's inaugural Professional Football League which is scheduled to kick off this month.
Div cricket meet ahead
Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has decided to introduce BCB Challenge Club Cup Cricket in five divisions.
Shuktara sinks Dhaka
Shuktara took three wickets and scored 33 invaluable runs to help Khulna win an exciting match against Dhaka by only three runs in the first-ever women's cricket tournament at the Ansar and VDP ground
Ranjan into qtrs
Ranjan Ram moved to the quarterfinals of the Grameen -phone International Junior Tennis Tournament at the Zafar Imam tennis complex in Rajshahi yesterday.
Rezaul, Saif finish with wins
Rezaul Islam and Abdullah Al Saif won their final round games but still finished way below winner Bitan Bannerjee in the 19th The Telegraph Schools Chess tournament in Kolkata yesterday.
India win series in style
Tendulkar hits 41st ton
Sachin Tendulkar struck a dramatic 41st one-day century as India whipped lacklustre West Indies by 160 runs on Wednesday to win the four-match series 3-1.
Kapil blames the media
Cricketing legend Kapil Dev on Wednesday urged the media not to sow confusion over the captaincy issue for the forthcoming World Cup by repeatedly raking the name of Sourav Ganguly as a possible candidate
Ulsan Hyundai's goodwill visit
Ulsan Hyundai Mipo Dockyard FC of South Korea arrived in Dhaka on Tuesday to play an exhibition football match against Bangladesh Olympic squad (Under-23).
Kiwis plot Aussie fall
Blistering batting has propelled New Zealand to the brink of the finals of the triangular one-day series -- now they have their sights set on upsetting the unbeaten Australians.
I know my game: Sachin
Sachin Tendulkar returned to his match-winning ways on Wednesday with a warning that he was desperate to see India lift the World Cup in April.
NZ see off England
New Zealand all but sealed a berth in the triangular series finals with a comfortable 58-run win over England in the one-day international at the WACA Ground here Tuesday.
Ronaldo relishing Milan challenge
Brazilian megastar Ronaldo said he hoped he could fulfil the dreams of AC Milan fans after leaving Real Madrid to join the six-time European champions on Tuesday.
Barclays English Premier League Reds compound Hammers woes
liverpool gave West Ham a lesson in finishing at Upton Park as two brilliant goals from Dirk Kuyt and Peter Crouch decided this Premiership encounter 2-1 in the visitors' favour.
PSG keep Cup hopes alive
Paul Le Guen's Paris Saint Germain safely booked their place in the French Cup quarterfinals with a 1-0 win over Valenciennes on Tuesday.
Magath gets Bayern axe
Bayern Munich have sacked coach Felix Magath and plan to replace him with former boss Ottmar Hitzfeld, according to a report by Bild newspaper on Wednesday.
Canary Wharf camp Phase 2 from Feb 5
The second phase of the juvenile footballers' (12-14 year) four-year training camp under the auspices of the Canary Wharf, UK will begin on February 5 at BKSP.
DCP, Sapient win again
DCP and Sapient Club were winners of the day in the Second Division Cricket League matches at the Gaibandha Stadium yesterday.
Batting first, DCP scored 108 in 24.
India busy after WC
The Indian cricketers have a hectic schedule after the World Cup in March-April, with a short tour of Bangladesh setting off a gruelling programme right upto the summer of 2008.
Abahani deny Biman clean sweep
Hamlet and Saleha emerged champions in the men's and women's singles competitions respectively in the Federation Cup invitational table tennis tournament which concluded yesterday.
Divided press
Italy's sports press have given a mixed reception to Brazilian striker Ronaldo after he completed his transfer from Real Madrid to AC Milan.
A muted send-off
Three-times World Player of the Year Ronaldo was given a muted send-off by the Spanish media on Wednesday after his 7.5 million-euro ($9.72 million) move from Real Madrid to AC Milan.
Tiger wishes Becks success
David Beckham's quest for super-stardom in the United States has drawn support from current top draw Tiger Woods.
Real's word of gratitude
Real Madrid on Tuesday thanked Brazil international Ronaldo for the memories as they sold him off to AC Milan on an 18-month contract.
Domenech no Matrix fan
France coach Raymond Domenech on Monday stuck the boot in on stricken Italy international Marco Materazzi after the centre-back was the victim of another headbutt.
Winter Transfer Window Closes Big moves dominate
David Beckham's move from Real Madrid to LA Galaxy in a package that could be worth up to 250 million dollars to the player dwarfed every other transfer in the January window which closes on Wednesday.
Bundes Liga Bayern slip up again
Bayern Munich slipped to fourth place in the Bundesliga after they could manage no better than a goalless draw at home to lowly Bochum on Tuesday.
Barclays English Premier League Blades cut down Fulham
Jon Stead opened his goalscoring account for Sheffield United as the Blades took another huge step towards Premiership survival by beating Fulham 2-0 here on Tuesday.
Liverpool get Mascherano go-ahead
West Ham United's Argentine midfielder Javier Mascherano has been given special permission by FIFA to join Liverpool.
Heynckes quits M'gladbach
Former Germany international Jupp Heynckes has quit as coach of Borussia Monchengladbach after the team's failure to win a Bundesliga match in nearly four months.
Zlatan snubs Sweden again
Inter Milan striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic has been left out of the Sweden squad to face Egypt in a friendly next month while Henrik Larsson has refused to change his mind about retiring from the national
Maccarone's Siena switch completed
Siena have signed striker Massimo Maccarone from Premier League club Middlesbrough on a free transfer, the Serie A club said on Tuesday.
The 27-year-old has signed a three-and-a-half year deal.
