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SAFF U-15: Holders Bangladesh will start campaign taking on Bhutan Friday
Dhaka, Aug 22 (UNB)- Defending Champions Bangladesh Under-15 Football team will start their SAFF Under-15 campaign taking on Bhutan on Friday (August 23) at the Kalyani Stadium in West Bengal, India.
Three cricketers of Bangladesh Emerging team injured in Savar road crash
Dhaka, Aug 22 (UNB) — Three cricketers of Bangladesh Emerging team were injured when a bus hit their microbus in front of Jahangirnagar University on Dhaka-Manikganj highway in Savar on Wednesday evening.
Mominul glad as Bangladesh will play more Tests in coming days
Dhaka, Aug 22 (UNB) - In the last three years, Bangladesh played 21 Tests but in the next three years, they will play 32 Tests, including those of the World Test Championship and this has made left-handed top order-batsman Mominul Haque, who is often tagged as the Test specialist, happy.
Three young cricketers injured in road accident
Dhaka, Aug 22 (UNB) – Three members of Bangladesh emerging team playing against Sri Lanka were injured in a road accident on their way to Dhaka from BKSP in Savar on Wednesday evening.
"Pukki Party" in full flow as striker becomes unlikely star
Dhaka, Aug 22 (AP/UNB) -Teemu Pukki hung back toward the corner of the penalty area. The ball was about to be delivered into the middle of the box, and it was as if the Norwich striker knew where it was going to be cleared.
Vela scores 2 goals, LAFC beats Earthquakes 4-0
San Jose, Aug 22 (AP/UNB) — Carlos Vela scored two goals to reach 26 on the season, Diego Rossi got his 14th in the sixth minute and Los Angeles FC beat the San Jose Earthquakes 4-0 on Wednesday night.
Olympiakos, Dinamo Zagreb win Champs League playoff 1st legs
Bern, Aug 22 (AP/UNB) — Olympiakos and Dinamo Zagreb took big steps toward returning to the Champions League group stage with convincing wins in the first leg of their playoff-round games on Wednesday.
Castellanos scores 10th goal, NYCFC tops Crew 1-0
New York, Aug 22 (AP/UNB) — Valentín Castellanos scored in the 36th minute, Sean Johnson got his seventh shutout of the season and New York City FC beat the Columbus Crew 1-0 on Wednesday night.
AFC Cup: Dhaka Abahani off to good start beating April 25 SC 4-3
Dhaka, Aug 21 (UNB) – Six-time BPL champions Dhaka Abahani Limited continued their fairytale performance in the AFC Cup beating April 25 SC (4.25) of North Korea by 4-3 goals in the first leg home match of the inter-zonal semifinal at Bangabandhu National Stadium here on Wednesday evening.
Emerging Cricket: Bangladesh level series 1-1 against Sri Lanka
Dhaka, Aug 21 (UNB) – After losing the first game by a big margin of 186 runs, Bangladesh emerging cricket team made a good comeback in the second game to level the three-match one-day series 1-1 beating their Sri Lankan opponent by two wickets at BKSP ground in Savar.