19 April 2026

CATEGORY: SPORTS

Sports news and updates

For Afra, the ring is always a family affair

by Banglapress 6 months ago

  Bangla Press Desk:  As the announcer called out her name for the final bout of the 52kg category at the women’s National Boxing Championship on Thursday, Afra Khandaker stood quietly in one corner of the ring. Her opponent was Zinnat Ferdou...

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BCB focuses to coaching in Services sector

by Banglapress 6 months ago

   Bangla Press Desk:  The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) is aiming to strengthen cricket development through structured coaching in the services and education sectors, said Game Development Coordinator Habibul Bashar Sumon. Speaking to re...

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Ashraful named Barishal coach for NCL T20

by Banglapress 6 months ago

 Bangla Press Desk:  The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has appointed former national batter Mohammad Ashraful as the head coach of Barishal Division for the upcoming National Cricket League (NCL) T20. BCB director Akram Khan confirmed the appoint...

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Bangladesh to play all group matches in Abu Dhabi

by Banglapress 6 months ago

   Bangla Press Desk:  The Asian Cricket Council (ACC) has confirmed venues and match timings for the upcoming Asia Cup 2025, set to begin on 9 September in the UAE. Matches will be held at two venues: the Zayed Cricket Stadium in Abu Dhabi a...

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'We're playing today with heavy hearts

by Banglapress 6 months ago

  Bangla Press Desk:  The whole country is mourning the devastating Milestone School & College air crash that took place on Monday. And a day after the tragic fighter jet crash that claimed the lives of students, Bangladesh and Pakistan a...

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Bangladesh beat Pakistan by 8-runs to clinch series

by Banglapress 6 months ago

  Bangla Press Desk:  Bangladesh survived a late onslaught by Faheem Ashraf and Ahmed Daniyal to pull off a narrow eight-run victory in the second T20I match on Tuesday, winning a first-ever series in the format against Pakistan. Ashraf hi...

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Childhood fan Mbeumo joins Man Utd re-build

by Banglapress 6 months ago

  Bangla Press Desk:  Cameroon winger Bryan Mbeumo said he "grew up wearing" the Manchester United shirt on Monday after joining the club from Brentford on a deal until 2030, with an option for a further year. Mbeumo, 25, will reportedly c...

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DLS drama denies Bangladesh U-19

by Banglapress 6 months ago

  Bangla Press Desk: Bangladesh U-19 posted a massive total of 320 runs in the third and final youth ODI against South Africa U-19, but fell short due to the Duckworth-Lewis-Stern (DLS) method, losing by 14 runs in a rain-curtailed encounter at Wi...

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Stokes ready to push through pain barrier against India

by Banglapress 6 months ago

  Bangla Press Desk:  England captain Ben Stokes says he is ready to put his injury-ravaged body on the line again if it helps his side seal a Test series win over India. All-rounder Stokes took five wickets, scored 77 runs and ran out Ris...

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Bangladesh eye T20I clean sweep against Pakistan

by Banglapress 6 months ago

  Bangla Press Desk:  Bangladesh are just one win away from scripting history as they take on Pakistan in the final T20I of the three-match series on Thursday night at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Mirpur. The Litton Das-le...

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Fulham sign Bangladeshi-origin winger Farhaan Ali Wahid

by Banglapress 6 months ago

  Bangla Press Desk:  The list of Bangladeshi-origin footballers making waves on the international stage continues to grow. Following the path paved by national team captain Jamal Bhuyan in 2013 and later joined by the likes of Tariq Kazi, th...

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