Tamim blow for Tigers
Bangladesh’s hopes of ending their misery in the tri-series Twenty20 tournament in Zimbabwe suffered a body blow when star opener Tamim Iqbal was ruled out of today’s crucial match against South Africa Full storyRonaldo off the menu for united Portuguese
BD U-22 all but out
Bangladesh are all but out of the AFC Under-22 Championship when they suffered their second consecutive defeat after Uzbekistan beat them 2-1 in their Group D match at the Dasharath Stadium in Kathmandu on Monday. Full storyAbahani held by F’ganj
Abahani Limited’s desire to win the Bangladesh Premier League title suffered a huge blow as they squandered a lot of scoring chances including a late penalty-kick to share points with... Full storyMaynard dies in train accident
BCB names squad for ACC U-19 Asia Cup
Batsman Asif Ahmed will lead Bangladesh in the ACC Under-19 Asia Cup in Malaysia as the Bangladesh Cricket Board announced a 15-member squad for the tournament, to be held from June 23 to July 1, on Monday. Full storyNalbandian disqualification gives Cilic the trophy
Argentina’s David Nalbandian was sensationally disqualified from the Queen’s Club final on Sunday for angrily kicking an advertising board at a line judge which left the official suffering a gashed and bloodied leg. Full storyHaas beats Federer in Halle
Germany’s Tommy Haas defeated second seed Roger Federer 7-6 (7/5), 6-4 to win the Halle grasscourt tournament on Sunday to become the ATP’s second oldest champion. Full storySimpson stuns stars to win US Open
Webb Simpson of the United States came from four shots back to win the US Open at San Francisco’s Olympic Club on Sunday, overtaking a bunch of big names to win his first major title. Full storyFrance in dilemma for Sweden game
France face a dilemma ahead of a game they can afford to lose when they take on eliminated Sweden in their final Euro 2012 Group D match today. They may have to decide whether they want to top the... Full storyLow expects tough battle
Germany’s Joachim Low said he expects another tough battle against Greece in Friday’s Euro 2012 quarter-final after the Germans confirmed their place in the last eight by beating Denmark. Full storyPortuguese press hail ‘brilliant’ Ronaldo
Portugal’s press hailed Cristiano Ronaldo on Monday for his two goals against the Netherlands that took the national side through to the Euro 2012 quarter-finals. Full storyBender on cloud nine
Rising star Lars Bender has said his first start and goal for Germany will stay long in the memory after his winning strike set up Friday’s Euro 2012 quarter-final against Greece. Full storyRooney out to prove a point
Wayne Rooney is determined to make a point as well as take a point when he returns from suspension to spearhead England’s bid to reach the Euro 2012 quarter-finals against Ukraine today. Full storyCity start title defence against Saints
Manchester City will begin the defence of their English Premier League title at home to newly promoted Southampton on August 18, it was announced Monday. Full storyGermans play down Eurozone talk
Germany’s Euro 2012 quarter-final against Greece is being billed as the battle of the two nations at the heart of the Eurozone crisis, but the Germans have insisted politics will play no role. Full storySOCCERLINE
Bendtner fined, suspended Denmark’s Nicklas Bendtner was on Monday banned for one match and fined 100,000 euros (80,000 pounds $126,000) for flashing the sponsored... Full storyRobben points to Dutch feuding
