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Bangladesh beat Nepal to reach SAFF U-20 Championship final
Bangladesh U-20 football team advanced to the final of the SAFF U-20 Championship after defeating Nepal 1-0 in the first semi-final.
World-renowned golf coach Gregoric trains Siddikur, local coaches in Dhaka
World-renowned golf coach Uros Gregoric of Slovenia arrived in Bangladesh on Wednesday, April 1, and spent the day training Siddikur Rahman and local coaches at a programme organised by the Bangladesh Golf Federation.
Mega corruption plagues sports sector under ‘development’ mask: Aminul Haque
State Minister for Youth and Sports Md Aminul Haque has said that previous governments engaged in mega corruption under the guise of development, leaving sports infrastructure in a dilapidated state.
Iraq to light up FIFA World Cup after 40 years
Iraq has secured a place in the World Cup for the first time in 40 years, defeating Bolivia 2-1 in the play-off final at Mexico’s Guadalupe Stadium on Tuesday (March 31).
Shootout shock sends Italy out of World Cup again
Four-time champions Italy crashed out of the FIFA World Cup for a third consecutive time after losing 4-1 in a penalty shootout to Bosnia and Herzegovina in a playoff on Wednesday.
Bangladesh lose to Singapore by single goal
Despite a strong start, Bangladesh failed to maintain momentum, ending their Asian Cup qualifying campaign with a loss to Singapore. Javier Cabrera's side conceded a single goal.
U-20 Women's Asian Cup: Bangladesh eye World Cup qualification
Bangladesh's women made history by playing in the Women's Asian Cup for the first time. In March, the team played three group-stage matches in Australia but failed to win any. A World Cup berth was within sight for the senior team at that tournament, but their debut experience did not end happily. Now, Bangladesh is set to begin another Women's Asian Cup mission. The U-20 Women's Asian Cup kicks off in Thailand on Wednesday, April 1. Bangladesh is also participating in this tournament for the first time. A strong performance here could secure the women's team a spot in the 2026 FIFA World Cup, as the four semi-finalists will qualify directly.
Naseem Shah slapped with largest fine in Pakistan cricket history
Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has slapped fast bowler Naseem Shah with Rs2 crore fine for breaching his central contract and violating social media guidelines.
Bangladesh face Singapore in Final Asian Cup Qualifier today
Bangladesh take the field today for their final mission in the Asian Cup qualifying campaign, facing hosts Singapore at the historic National Stadium. Kick-off is scheduled for 6:00pm (Bangladesh time).
Bangladesh aim to end Asian Cup qualifiers with win over Singapore
The 'Hamza era' in Bangladesh football began with the Asian Cup qualifying campaign. The team started their qualification journey with a goalless draw against India on March 25, 2025. On Tuesday, March 31, they will conclude this qualifying campaign with a match against Singapore at the Kalang National Stadium, kicking off at 6:00 pm Bangladesh time.