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Bangladesh coach Dooley prefers similar opponents over Kyrgyzstan ahead of SAFF Championship
Bangladesh national football team head coach Thomas Dooley says he would rather have his team face opponents of a similar standard than stronger teams ahead of the SAFF Championship, believing that such matches would help build confidence.
Bangladesh should have played more Tests in Australia over the last 23 years: Shanto
Bangladesh captain Najmul Hossain Shanto believes the Tigers should have played more Test matches in Australia over the past two decades, as the team prepares for its first Test tour Down Under in 23 years. Bangladesh will face Australia in the opening Test of the two-match series on August 13 in Darwin, ending a nearly nine-year gap between the two sides in Test cricket.
Shakib to captain Bangladesh Tigers in Asian Legends League
Despite being away from international cricket for nearly 22 months, Shakib Al Hasan has remained active in franchise and legends tournaments abroad. The former Bangladesh captain has now been named captain of the Bangladesh Tigers for the upcoming Asian Legends League, featuring retired and former international cricketers from across Asia.
Joe Root returns as England Test captain, Stephen Fleming appointed head coach
England have announced the return of Joe Root as captain of the Test team, while former New Zealand skipper Stephen Fleming has been appointed as the team's new head coach.
ICC sanctions Pakistan pacers Abbas, Khurram over aggressive celebrations
Pakistan fast bowlers Mohammad Abbas and Khurram Shahzad have been sanctioned by the International Cricket Council (ICC) for breaching the Code of Conduct during the first Test against the West Indies in Tarouba, Trinidad.
Ajinkya Rahane retires from all forms of cricket
Indian batter Ajinkya Rahane has announced his retirement from all forms of cricket, ending a career defined by resilience, composure and one of India's greatest overseas Test triumphs.
Messi returns to Inter Miami training after World Cup final
Lionel Messi has returned to Inter Miami training after recovering from the disappointment of Argentina's defeat in the 2026 FIFA World Cup final, but the club is taking a cautious approach over his return to competitive action.
Notun Kuri champion Smriti's mother missing, seeks public help
Smriti Kisku, the teenage footballer from Rangpur who was named 'Player of the Final' in the Notun Kuri Sports girls' football tournament, is searching for her mother, who has been missing for months.
Tamim Iqbal explains reason behind replacing Miraz with Liton as captain
Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) President Tamim Iqbal has explained the decision to replace Mehidy Hasan Miraz with Liton Das as captain of the Bangladesh ODI team. He said the change was made as part of a policy decision to have two captains instead of three across the three formats .
Bangladesh finish runners-up after losing to Pakistan
Bangladesh had to settle for runners-up position after losing to hosts Pakistan in the final of the Kava Men's Volleyball Championship. Pakistan won the title by beating Bangladesh 3-0 in the final held in Islamabad on Wednesday. The hosts had also won by the same margin in the league phase earlier.