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Bratislava misses Europa League playoffs after loss to Besiktas
If Slovan Bratislava football club wanted to keep its chances of advancing into the Europa League playoffs alive, it had to defeat Besiktas Istanbul on Thursday and hope the other Group K match did not end in a tie.
FIFA president promises 6 mln USD for soccer infrastructure in Angola
FIFA President Gianni Infantino has pledged 6 million U.S. dollars grant to Angola in aid for infrastructure projects development.
European Tour lets players wear shorts for first time
Golfers were allowed to wear shorts during a European Tour event for the first time on Thursday because of sweltering temperatures.
13th SA Games: Gold medalist to be rewarded with Tk 6 lakh each
State Minister for Youth and Sports Zahid Ahsan Russel here on Thursday announced an award of Tk 6 lakh for each gold medalist athlete in the 13th South Asian (SA) Games beginning in Nepal on December 1.
Top officials of BOA called on Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina
Two top officials of Bangladesh Olympic Association (BOA) made a courtesy call on Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina at the Gonobhaban on Wednesday ahead of the 13th South Asian Games.
Cover of book ‘Bangladesh in SA Games’ unveiled
A book titled “Bangladesh in SA Games” was launched here on Thursday on the eve of the 13th SA Games’2019 beginning Nepal on December.
SA Games Volleyball: Bangladesh Men’s team concede 0-3 defeat against India
Bangladesh Men’s Volleyball team suffered a straight 0-3 sets defeat against holders India in the 13th South Asian Games in their 2nd match at Tripureshwor Covered Hall in Nepal’s Kathmandu on Thursday.
Asian Archery: Bangladeshi women’s archers miss to qualify Tokyo Olympics
Bangladeshi women’s archers-- Ety Khatun, Mahanaz Akter Monera and Beauty Ray- failed to qualify for the Tokyo Olympics’2020 as they were eliminated from the Continental Qualification Tournament (CQT) of the 21th Asian Archery Championship at the Rajamangala National Stadium in Thailand on Thursday.
SAARC Chess: Five players sharing top slot after 3rd round
Five players are sharing the top slot in the Open Section of the 1st SAARC Chess (Open & Women’s) Championships-2019 securing full three points after the 3rd round matches held at FARS Hotel & Resort in the capital on Wednesday.
Navy Basketball: Shaheed Moazzem team emerge champions
BNS Shaheed Moazzem team clinched the Bangladesh Navy Basketball tite beating Commander Khulna Naval Area team by 61-52 points in the final at the Chattogram region sports complex on Wednesday.