Sports
Shakib’s willpower impresses Rhodes
Dhaka, Nov 26 (UNB) – Bangladesh Test captain Shakib Al Hasan’s determination to take the field, though he was not fully prepared following an injury, for the first Test against the West Indies impressed his coach Steve Rhodes.
Tarafder Ruhul Amin greets Chuadanga DFA president
Dhaka, Nov 26 (UNB)- Secretary General of Bangladesh District and Divisional Football Association (BDDFA) Tarafder Md Ruhul Amin on Monday congratulated Rafiqul Islam Laddu as he was re-elected as the president of Chuadanga District Football Association (DFA).
4 Mohammedan, Mariners hockey officials banned for different terms
Dhaka, Nov 26 (UNB) - Bangladesh Hockey Federation has banned four top officials of Dhaka Mohammedan SC and Dhaka Mariner Youngs Club for different terms over the untoward incident in the title-deciding match of the Metropolis Premier Hockey League between the two teams at Maulana Bhashani National Stadium on June 7 last.
I-Cup Football: Saif SC to play Team BJMC in opener Saturday
Dhaka, Nov 26 (UNB) – Saif Sporting Club will play Team BJMC in the opening match of the 13-team Independence Cup Football Tournament beginning on Saturday (December 1) at the Bangabandhu National Stadium here.
Mithun hopes to play better cricket at Mirpur, if selected
Dhaka, Nov 26 (UNB) -Top-order batsman Mohammad Mithun on Monday insisted that Bangladesh need to play their best cricket to register a positive result at the Test against West Indies at Sher-e-Bangla National Crocket Stadium, beginning on November 30.
Premier Basketball: Gregarious beat Dhumketu Club by 87-66 points
Dhaka, Nov 26 (UNB)–The Gregarious Club earned a facile 87-66 point victory over Dhumketu Club in the UniMed and UniHealth Metropolis Premier Division Basketball League at Dhanmondi Wooden floor gymnasium here on Monday.
S Asian Bodybuilding: BD earns 2 gold, 3 silver, 2 bronze medals
Dhaka, Nov 26 (UNB)–Bangladesh Bodybuilding team earned two gold, three silver and two bronze medals in the First South Asian Bodybuilding and Fitness Championship that concluded in Nepal on Sunday.
Qatar's evolution a work in progress as 2022 World Cup nears
Qatar, Nov 26 (AP/UNB) — Nasser Al-Khater glances out his window across Doha Bay. The view is far different than it was eight years ago, when al-Khater served as part of the team that helped Qatar pull off a staggering upset to land the 2022 FIFA World Cup.
Atlanta United routs New York Red Bulls 3-0 in East final
Atlanta, Nov 26 (AP/UNB) — After the final whistle blew, the Atlanta players lingered in the middle of the pitch, doling out hugs and soaking up the cheers of more than 70,000 fans.
Arsenal is knocking on the Champions League door
London, Nov 26 (AP/UNB) — In its second season away from the Champions League, Arsenal is showing signs it intends to return to the elite competition.