Farhad not enough
Myanmar-2, BFF XI-1
Ariful Kabir Farhad scored his third goal in the Grand Royal Challenge Cup football tournament in Myanmar but it was not enough for the Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) XI to avoid defeat againstthe
Tale of dream coming true
Youngsters live on dreams of becoming big. Shahedul Alam Shahed and Imran Mridha Rubel are no exceptions.
SA's 11th on the trot
New Zealand batsman Lou Vincent made a sparkling 90 but could not stop South Africa gaining their 11th successive win in the second one-day international at Newlands Friday.
Samuels puts WI on top
The West Indies were in a winning position in their four-day tour cricket match against Queensland after Marlon Samuels hit a record-breaking 257 here on Saturday.
No Ganguly again
India's cricket selectors on Friday ignored former skipper Sourav Ganguly while retaining the same squad for the next three one-dayers of the ongoing series against Sri Lanka.
Cricketers give ailing Osman Tk 86,300
The national cricketers handed over Tk 86,300 to ailing ex-national coach Osman Khan for his treatment on Saturday.
Asian Youth C’ship U-17 booters to play qualifiers against SL
Bangladesh under-17 football team will play home and away qualifiers against Sri Lanka for next year's Asian Youth Championship final rounds.
Ashraful Dhaka's 1st-class captain
Mohammad Ashraful will lead Dhaka Division in the first-class competition of the coming National Cricket League after skipper Khaled Mahmud's decision to quit first-class cricket.
Happy birthday to Vaughan
England captain Michael Vaughan celebrated his 31st birthday poolside in the Pakistani capital on Saturday with hugs and cheers from his teammates.
BCCI issues Eng dates
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has issued the schedule for England's tour during March and April 2006.
Langer to play despite rib injury
Australian opening batsman Justin Langer is confident he will play in next week's opening cricket Test against the West Indies despite fracturing a rib in a one-day match.
Rudolph to take Dippenaar's spot
Jacques Rudolph will replace Boeta Dippenaar in the South Africa squad for the third one-day international against New Zealand in Port Elizabeth on Sunday.
Premiership Pires saves Arsenal
Robert Pires celebrated his 32nd birthday in style by coming off the bench to score the goal that rescued a point for Arsenal in their 1-1 north London derby draw away to Tottenham at White Hart Lanehere
Boastful Mourinho
Jose Mourinho declared Chelsea will be champions irrespective of how many points they drop in the next month.
Best hanging on
Soccer legend George Best responded Friday to new medication that has limited internal bleeding but he remains a "very sick man" clinging to life in a London hospital, doctors said.
Benitez ready to spend
Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez is ready to spend in the January transfer window in an effort to save the European champions' faltering season.
Brazil include Edmilson, Fred
Olympique Lyon striker Fred and Barcelona's Edmilson have been recalled to the Brazil squad for next month's friendly against United Arab Emirates.
