Manchester City got their Premier League title defence off to a winning start as goals from Erling Haaland and Mateo Kovacic inflicted a 2-0 defeat on Enzo Maresca in his first match in charge of Chelsea. Haaland marked his 100th appearance for the club with his 91st goal before Kovacic struck
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South Africa defeat West Indies to maintain 25-year Test series grip
South Africa’s du Plessis retains middleweight UFC title
South African Dricus du Plessis took a flurry of body hits across four rounds before defeating Israel Adesanya by submission to retain his middleweight championship at UFC 305 on Sunday. After scoring some early takedowns, du Plessis (22-2) had to withstand a flurry of body strikes from Adesanya through the middle
Bangladesh HP move to final of Top End T20 series
Govt to build Bangladesh’s 1st sports institute: Asif
With the slogan of "Center of Excellence", a Sports Institute is set to be built in Bangladesh for the first time by the initiative of outh and Sports ministry. The main goal of building the sports institute is to achieve national laurel through increasing the physical and mental capabilities of athletes,
Maresca pleads for time after chaotic Chelsea spending spree
Chelsea's new coach Enzo Maresca has a Premier League baptism of fire when champions Manchester City visit on Sunday as the Italian scrambles to form a cohesive team from another chaotic transfer window for the Blues. In keeping with Chelsea's transfer policy since a takeover two years ago, fronted by LA
FIFA extends BPL transfer deadline amid unrest
World football governing body FIFA has extended the deadline day of Bangladesh Premier League transfer window due to unrest across the country, confirmed a football federation official Saturday. “The deadline day was August 19, Monday. Fifa extended it by three days. The deadline is now August 22. We informed this to
Two former champions uncertain in BPL
Since the introduction of professional football in the country in 2007, Sheikh Russell Sports Club has participated in every event. In 2012-13 season they became Bangladesh Premier League champions. The Blues also won the treble that season. On the other hand, Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club started its journey in the third
Australia’s Raygun says Olympic backlash ‘devastating’
Australian breakdancer Raygun has spoken out against the "pretty devastating" hatred unleashed online since her widely lampooned Paris Olympics performance. Rachael "Raygun" Gunn, a 36-year-old Sydney university lecturer, has been ridiculed by some and cheered by others for her unique performance in Paris, where she won none of her three face-offs