Sports
Ribery banned for 3 matches for pushing assistant referee
Milan, Oct 29 (AP/UNB) — Fiorentina winger Franck Ribéry has been banned for three league matches after pushing an assistant referee.
Andonovski aware of expectations as new US women's coach
New York, Oct 29 (AP/UNB) — Vlatko Andonovski is well aware of the expectations he faces as the new coach of the U.S women's national team.
French referee Garces to handle Rugby World Cup final
Tokyo, Oct 29 (AP/UNB) — Jerome Garces will become the first Frenchman to referee a Rugby World Cup final when he takes charge of Saturday's title match between England and South Africa in Yokohama.
Mahmudullah tunes up his bat in 2nd practice match
Dhaka, Oct 28 (UNB) — Mahmudullah Riyad tuned up his bat ahead of the next month’s India tour making a half century (81 off 51 with eight fours and two sixes) in the second inter-squad practice game on Monday at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium.
SK Kamal Football: Chattogram Abahani storm final
Chattogram, Oct 28 (UNB) – A header by Nigerian forward Chinedu Matthew in the extra time guided former champions and hosts Chattogram Abahani Limited to the final of the Sheikh Kamal International Club Cup Football Tournament eliminating Sree Gokulam Kerala FC of India by 3-2 goals in the first semifinal at floodlit MA Aziz Stadium here on Monday.
BCB to announce revised T20 squad for India series Tuesday
Dhaka, Oct 28 (UNB) - Chairman of the Cricket Operation Committee of Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) Akram Khan on Monday said the board will announce a revised T20 squad for the India series on Tuesday.
Youth Test: Sri Lanka score 155/3 against Bangladesh
Dhaka, Oct 28 (UNB) – Touring Sri Lankan Under-19 Cricket team scored 155 for 3 in the first innings against Bangladesh U-19 side on the 3rd day of the four-day Youth Test at the Abdur Rab Seniabad Stadium in Barishal on Monday.
NCL: Khulna, Rajshahi take lead
Dhaka, Oct 28 (UNB) - Khulna Division took a 200-run lead against Dhaka Division on the 3rd day of the four-day 3rd round Tier-1 match of the National Cricket League (NCL) at the Sheikh Kamal International Cricket Stadium in Cox's Bazar on Monday.
Tiger Woods ties Sam Snead's record of 82 PGA Tour wins
Inzai City, Oct 28 (AP/UNB) — For Tiger Woods, it all comes down to consistency.
Cannavaro's China future in doubt after notice
Beijing, Oct 28 (AP/UNB) — Fabio Cannavaro's future as coach of Chinese club Guangzhou Evergrande is in doubt after the team ordered the 2006 World Cup champion to corporate headquarters to attend an "enterprise culture studies class."