22 April 2026

CATEGORY: SPORTS

Sports news and updates

Salah scores last-gasp penalty as Liverpool stay perfect

by Banglapress 6 months ago

  Bangla Press Desk:  Mohamed Salah scored a last-gasp penalty against Burnley on Sunday as Liverpool maintained their perfect record to climb back to the top of the Premier League. Newly-promoted Burnley had kept the champions at bay but...

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BCB extends deadline for councilor nominations

by Banglapress 6 months ago

  Bangla Press Desk:  The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has announced on that the submission deadline for the 2025 BCB Councilor Nomination Form has been extended. Originally due on Wednesday, 17 September, nominees now have until Friday,...

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Tigers keep spirits high as crucial Afghan test approaches

by Banglapress 6 months ago

Bangla Press Desk:  For any traveling Bangladeshi journalist, the team hotel is a go-to spot during a tournament or a bilateral series involving the Tigers, and it was no different in Abu Dhabi. When there is no training activity, like on Sunday,...

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Spinners power India to win over Pakistan in Asia Cup

by Banglapress 6 months ago

Bangla Press Desk:   Spinners led by Kuldeep Yadav helped India thrash Pakistan by seven wickets in the Asia Cup on Sunday as the neighbours met on the cricket pitch for the first time since a military conflict between them in May. Kuldeep returne...

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Champions Barca crush Valencia at training ground stadium

by Banglapress 6 months ago

  Bangla Press Desk:  Robert Lewandowski, Raphinha and Fermin Lopez struck twice each as Barcelona thumped Valencia 6-0 on Sunday in a La Liga match they were forced to play at their tiny training ground stadium because of delays in reopening...

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NCL T20 postponed due to heavy rain

by Banglapress 6 months ago

  Bangla Press Desk:  The ongoing National Cricket League (NCL) T20 2025-26 tournament has been postponed until further notice due to persistent heavy rain across the country. A Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) official said that they are cl...

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'I wanted to set high standards and I did'

by Banglapress 6 months ago

  Bangla Press Desk:  On the night track turned to Jamaica once again to find the World’s Fastest Man, the greatest Jamaican sprinter was in a sky box in the stadium — his presence literally hovering over a sport that hasn’t been the same sin...

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Ex-France defender Umtiti calls time on club career

by Banglapress 6 months ago

Bangla Press Desk:  Former France international defender Samuel Umtiti, a World Cup winner in 2018, announced his retirement on Monday. The 31-year-old former Barcelona and Lyon player left Ligue 1 club Lille at the end of last season. "After a...

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Tigers keep Super 4 hopes alive

by Banglapress 6 months ago

  Bangla Press Desk:  Bangladesh earned a hard-fought 8-run victory over Afghanistan, marking their first T20I win against the Afghans away from home and keeping their Asia Cup Super 4 hopes alive at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi on T...

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