United News of Bangladesh

Grand Master Niaz Murshed of Bangladesh Ansar maintained his solo lead securing 5.5 points after the 7th round matches of the Saif Powertec 45th National Chess Championship at the SREDA auditorium of the Institute of Engineers, Bangladesh in Ramna on Friday.

Bangladesh men’s junior team clinched gold in the team’s Kata event on the opening day of South Asian Karate Championship 2019 at the Shaheed Tajuddin Ahmed Indoor Stadium on Friday.

Bangladesh Women’s Volleyball team will start their Bangamata Asian Senior Women’s Central Zone International Volleyball Championship’2019 taking on Afghanistan in their first match on Saturday (Nov 9) at 4 pm at Shaheed Suhrawardi Indoor Stadium in Mirpur.

Manchester United, Celtic, and Sevilla all reached the knockout stages of the Europa League on Thursday, with Espanyol joining them thanks to a 6-0 rout of nine-man Ludogorets.

Tiger Woods will have an ear piece, a radio and his golf clubs at the Presidents Cup.

World No. 1 Ash Barty will play Caroline Garcia of France in the Fed Cup final while Ajla Tomljanovic will make her debut for Australia playing the opening singles match Saturday against Kristina Mladenovic.

Mohammad Liton Mondal of Kurmitola Golf Club clinched the sixth Faldo Series Asia Bangladesh Championship Golf title that concluded on Thursday (Nov 7) at the Kurmitola Golf Course here.

The 5th edition of South Asian Karate Championship, under the auspices of Bangladesh Karate Federation, begins on Friday (November 8) at the Shaheed Tajuddin Ahmed Indoor Stadium here.

Bangladesh Women’s Volleyball team to play Afghanistan in the official opening match of the First Bangamata Asian Senior Women’s Central Zone International Volleyball Championship’2019 on Saturday (Nov 9) at 4pm at Shaheed Suhrawardi Indoor Stadium in Mirpur.

The Spanish soccer federation is offering 1.2 million euros ($1.3 million) to help pay for the salaries of female players and avoid a strike.