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University of Buenos Aires to award Messi doctorate before national team farewell
Yet another special honour is set to be added alongside numerous achievements in Lionel Messi's football career. Ahead of his probable farewell match for the national team, Argentina's University of Buenos Aires has decided to award Messi its highest honorary doctorate degree.
England, South Africa, Sri Lanka and New Zealand in Bangladesh's World Cup group
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has finalised the groupings for the 2027 ODI World Cup. Bangladesh has been placed in Group 'B'. In this group, Bangladesh's companions are England, South Africa, New Zealand and Sri Lanka. Along with them, another team coming through the qualifiers will be added.
Bangladesh thrashed 9-2 by Indonesia in ASEAN Cup
Bangladesh's final group-stage match of the FIFA ASEAN Cup also turned out like a nightmare. After conceding six goals in the first half, Indonesia found the net three more times in the second half. In the end, Hamza Choudhury's team finished the tournament with a heavy 9-2 defeat.
Argentina begin post-Messi era with 4-0 win over Bolivia
Argentina began life beyond Lionel Messi with a commanding 4-0 victory over Bolivia, as new captain Cristian Romero led the world champions to a comfortable win at the Mario Alberto Kempes Stadium.
Bangladesh lose Asian Games Cricket Final spot to Pakistan
Pakistan beat Bangladesh by six wickets in a rain-shortened men’s cricket semifinal at the Asian Games on Thursday (October 1), ending Litton Das’s side’s hopes of reaching the final.
We are looking for last two or three pieces of the puzzle: Hamza Choudhury
Although Bangladesh lost 1-0 to Singapore, Hamza Choudhury sees signs of improvement in the team's performance. In his view, through the ups and downs of the past one and a half years, Bangladesh is becoming a team capable of competing on the field against big teams. Now the only need is to improve in a few areas and complete their own game.
Shree Charani sets world record with highest rating in T20 bowling
Shree Charani, India’s left-arm spinner, has set a new world record in women’s T20 cricket. She has left Australia’s pacer Megan Schutt behind to take possession of the highest rating points among T20 bowlers.
Four Bangladeshi cricketers in ILT20 auction, Taskin's base price highest
Four Bangladeshi cricketers have registered for the International League T20 (ILT20) auction for the upcoming season. The four going under the hammer are Taskin Ahmed, Shariful Islam, Tanzim Hasan Sakib and Mehidy Hasan Miraz. The tournament authorities have already published their base price list.
Bangladesh৷ reach Asian Games Semi-finals without playing a ball
Bangladesh advanced to the men’s cricket semi-finals at the Asian Games without playing a single ball after their quarter-final against Malaysia was abandoned due to rain in Nisshin, Japan, on Tuesday (September 29).
Bangladesh table tennis team stranded at Thailand airport for two days
Five members of Bangladesh’s national table tennis team and their coach have been stranded at an airport in Thailand for two days after sudden flooding disrupted flights.