22 June 2026

CATEGORY: SPORTS

Sports news and updates

I didn’t expect to become champion: Niaz Murshed

by Bangla Press 8 months ago

Bangla Press Desk:   Six years after his last national title, Bangladesh’s first South Asian Grandmaster, Niaz Murshed, has reclaimed the crown at the 49th National Chess Championship 2025, finishing the tournament as the unbeaten c...

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Tigresses beat Pakistan in World Cup opener

by Bangla Press 8 months ago

Bangla Press Desk: Opener Rubaiya Haider Jhelik marked her WODI debut with a match-winning half-century as Bangladesh beat Pakistan by seven wickets in their opening ICC Women's World Cup fixture in Colombo on Thursday. The Tigresses produced a cl...

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Man City 'not good enough' for frustrated Haaland

by Bangla Press 8 months ago

Bangla Press Desk:  Erling Haaland said Manchester City must show more energy to end their miserable run on the road in the Champions League after twice blowing the lead in a 2-2 draw at Monaco. Haaland scored both the visitors' goals at the...

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Vinicius, Rodrygo back in Ancelotti's Brazil squad

by Bangla Press 8 months ago

Bangla Press Desk:  Real Madrid duo Vinicius Junior and Rodrygo were recalled to the Brazil squad by coach Carlo Ancelotti on Wednesday for upcoming friendlies against South Korea and Japan. Vinicius was rested from Brazil's last 2026 World C...

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Bangladesh felt Litton blow in Asia Cup, admits Jaker

by Bangla Press 8 months ago

Bangla Press Desk:   Stand-in captain Jaker Ali Anik admitted on Wednesday that Bangladesh’s Asia Cup campaign collapsed without regular skipper Litton Das, but insisted the blame lay with the players — not batting coach Julia...

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Nuno makes his point as West Ham rescue Everton draw

by Bangla Press 8 months ago

Bangla Press Desk: Nuno Espirito Santo started his West Ham reign with a 1-1 draw against Everton thanks to Jarrod Bowen's second half equaliser on Monday. Nuno was taking charge of his first match as Hammers boss just 48 hours after being hired t...

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Alauddin’s five-for powers Rangpur past Barishal

by Bangla Press 8 months ago

Bangla Press Desk:  Rangpur pacer Alauddin Babu delivered a stunning spell, taking 5-16 – the best figures of the NCL T20 so far – to hand his side a commanding win over Barishal at the Sylhet International Stadium outer ground on...

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