Bangladesh will look to showcase their ability against Afghanistan today as they resume their World Cup and Asian Cup Qualifiers campaign at the temperature-controlled Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium in Doha today.

Following the end of the 2020/21 major European club competitions, international football resumes, including the South American World Cup qualifiers, with Argentina locking horns with Chile on Friday and Brazil welcoming Ecuador on Saturday.

Nayeem Hasan remained instrumental with bat and ball, helping his side Prime Bank beat Shinepukur Cricket Club by three wickets in their Bangabandhu Dhaka Premier Division T20 League under lights at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur today.

Bangladesh Football team skipper Jamal Bhuiyan believed that his troops’ speed could come in handy in beating a ‘physically strong’ Afghanistan in their Joint Qualifiers of World Cup and Asia Cup encounter in Doha tomorrow.

Veteran pacer James Anderson equalled his former captain Alastair Cook's record for most Test appearances for England when he was selected in England’s red-ball team for the 161st time today in the first Test against New Zealand at Lord’s.

The England cricket team took to the return of Test matches — with the first against New Zealand at Lord’s beginning today — with a special message against all forms of discrimination.

Mominul Haque and Mahmudullah Riyad authored fifties to guide Gazi Group Cricketers to a seven-wicket win at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium against Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club in the Bangabandhu Dhaka Premier Division T20 League today.

The first of the two-match Test series between England and New Zealand will begin today at the iconic Lord’s Cricket Ground in London.

With a densely packed schedule of international cricket ahead of the Tigers in the upcoming months, the Bangladesh Cricket Board is against allowing the No Objection Certificate (NOC) to Shakib Al Hasan and Mustafizur Rahman, to prevent the duo from skipping the national team’s assignments in favor of the remaining part of the postponed Indian Premier League (IPL).

The goal scoring inefficiency of the national team has been a prominent recurring theme and remains the bone in their throat, ahead of the World Cup and Asian Cup Qualifiers, set to begin tomorrow in Qatar.

Yesterday was supposed to be a busy day on the field for cricketers taking part in the Dhaka Premier League T20, but rain forced them to spend a rather lazy day in their hotel rooms yesterday.

Japanese fans and public figures rallied in support of tennis star Naomi Osaka on Tuesday, offering sympathy after she withdrew from the French Open and opened up about her battles with depression.

Euro 2020, which had been scheduled to take place last summer, begins on June 11 with 24 teams set to vie for the trophy.

Bangladesh stars Shakib Al Hasan and Mustafizur Rahman might have played their last in this year's Indian Premier League as the Bangladesh Cricket Board is against giving them NOC for the remainder of the season.

Japan joined leading figures in tennis in rallying around Naomi Osaka on Tuesday after the world number two withdrew from the French Open in a row about post-match media duties, saying she had been suffering from "depression" and "anxiety".

The matches of the Bangabandhu Dhaka Premier Division T20 League have been postponed by two days due to heavy rain in Dhaka and around the country.

Afghanistan have removed Asghar Afghan as captain from all three formats and put top-order batsman Hashmat Shahidi in charge of their Test and ODI teams, the country's cricket board said.

Inter Milan forward Romelu Lukaku has been named as the best overall MVP of Serie A, the official league award for the player of the season.

Leading figures in tennis and sport have rallied to support Naomi Osaka after the women’s world number two withdrew from the French Open in a row about post-match media duties, saying she had been suffering from “depression” and “anxiety”.

Zinedine Zidane resigned as Real Madrid manager because he felt the Spanish club no longer had any confidence in him, he wrote in an open letter on Monday.