sports
Messi leads Barcelona to 2-1 win vs Slavia Prague
Prague, Oct 24 (AP/UNB) — Lionel Messi scored early and set up the winning goal as Barcelona beat Slavia Prague 2-1 for its second straight win in Group F of the Champions League on Wednesday.
Inter beats Dortmund 2-0 for 1st CL win this season
Milan, Oct 24 (AP/UNB) — In-form forward Lautaro Martinez scored a goal but also had a penalty saved as Inter Milan beat Borussia Dortmund 2-0 on Wednesday to record its first victory in this season's Champions League.
Pozuelo scores twice, Toronto advances to conference final
New York, Oct 24 (AP/UNB) — Alejandro Pozuelo converted a penalty kick in the 90th minute for his second goal of the game and Toronto FC beat top-seeded New York City FC 2-1 on Wednesday night in the Eastern Conference semifinals.
Cricketers call off strike as BCB gives in to demands
Dhaka, Oct 23 (UNB) – Bangladeshi cricketers withdrew their strike on Wednesday night as the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) accepted nine of their 13 demands.
Gaibandha Talent Hunt Academy wins two-nation cricket series
Gaibandha, Oct 23 (UNB) – Hosts Gaibandha Talent Hunt Cricket Academy clinched the two-nation Cricket series after winning four matches out of five against visiting Nexus Cricket Academy of Nepal at the Shah Abdul Hamid Stadium here on Wednesday.
Cricketers sit with BCB over 13-point demand
Dhaka, Oct 23 (UNB) – Bangladeshi cricketers who went on a strike on Monday to push for their demands sat in a meeting with Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) on Wednesday night to discuss their demands.
Sk Kamal Football: Ctg Abahani ensure semifinal berth beating Young Elephants
Chattogram, Oct 23 (UNB) – Former champions and hosts Chattogram Abahani Limited assured the semifinal berth from Group A in the 3rd edition of the Sheikh Kamal International Club Cup Football Tournament beating Young Elephants FC of Laos 4-2 in their second match at the floodlit MA Aziz Stadium here on Wednesday.
Embassy Cup Football begins on Friday
Dhaka, Oct 23 (UNB) - The 2nd edition of Embassy Cup Football Tournament, organised by Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA), begins on Friday (October 25) at the Armed Police Battalion Headquarter ground (APBn) in Uttara here.
BCB should accept cricketers’ demands: Saber
Dhaka, Oct 23 (UNB) - Former President of Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) Saber Hossain Chowdhury, MP, on Wednesday said the BCB should accept the logical demands of the cricketers to resolve the present crisis.
Cricket crisis takes new turn as players place more demands
Dhaka, Oct 23 (UNB) – Placing a 13-point demand afresh, striking Bangladeshi cricketers on Wednesday said they were ready to sit with the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) to discuss their demands.