Bangladesh lost their opening official warm-up fixture -- part of their preparations for the upcoming T20 World Cup -- against Sri Lanka by four wickets thanks to Avishka Fernando's powerful unbeaten knock of 62.

When head coach Oscar Bruzon asked the national football team manager Satyajit Das Rupu how many goals were scored by the forwards during training, Rupu signalled the Spaniard with his raised index finger and Bruzon heaved a big smile.

Bangladesh cricket team players will be wearing recyclable jerseys in the upcoming T20 World Cup in Oman and the UAE. 

Spain were left feeling hard done by as they lost Sunday's Nations League final to a late strike from Kylian Mbappe, who appeared to be in an offside position.

Karim Benzema waited more than five years to make his France comeback and now the Real Madrid striker is in a hurry to win his first major trophy with Les Bleus.

Seven-time champions India beat Nepal 1-0 tonight to keep their and as well as Bangladesh’s hopes alive of reaching the final of the 13th SAFF Championship.  

Bangladesh national football team had a bitter experience in Maldives following a practice session yesterday as the booters had to return to the hotel walking on foot after the Football Association of Maldives refused to provide team bus due to the team’s extra training at Henveiru training ground in Male.

Having enjoyed a two-day rest following the defeat against Maldives, the national booters looked upbeat in the two-hour long training session today ahead of their do-or-die SAFF Championship fixture against high-flying Nepal.

The International Cricket Council (ICC) today announced the prize money for the upcoming T20 World Cup in Dubai with the winners taking away $1.6 million while the runners-up will bag $800,000.

The Decision Review System (DRS) will make its debut in the men's T20 World Cup to be held in Oman and UAE starting this month, after the ICC approved its usage in the tournament.

On the back of only a week-long preparation under interim coach Oscar Bruzon, Bangladesh national team surprised all in their first two matches against Sri Lanka and India in the ongoing SAFF Championship before suffering a defeat against hosts Maldives in their third match,

Centre-back Tapu Barman has been thinking about Nepal from the day Bangladesh suffered a 2-0 defeat to the Maldives in the SAFF Championship last Thursday. 

Will a victory over Nepal be enough for Bangladesh to make it through to the final of the SAFF Championship?

Bangladesh coach Oscar Bruzon blamed fatigue for a 2-0 loss to hosts Maldives in their SAFF Championship match at the National Football Stadium in Male yesterday night.

An overhead bicycle kick and a calmly converted penalty saw hosts Maldives beat Bangladesh 2-0 in their SAFF Championship group stage encounter at the National Stadium in Male today. 

Despite having tickets, many Bangladeshi expatriate fans tonight failed to enter the National Football Stadium in Male to watch the SAFF Championship encounter between Bangladesh and the Maldives.

The chairman of Oman's cricket board told Reuters he would have had to wave "Goodbye" to the Twenty20 World Cup had a deadly storm that ripped through the Gulf state on Sunday taken a slightly different path.

Following a creditable 1-1 draw against India in the SAFF Championship, the booters of Bangladesh national football team are looking forward to keeping the winning momentum intact in their third match against Maldives on Thursday.

Bangladesh team undertook their first practice session at Muscat, Oman today following one-day in quarantine.

The expatriate spectators had played a significant role behind the good performance of Bangladesh national football team against Sri Lanka and India in the ongoing SAFF Championship but the men in red and green may not have the same volume of support from the expatriate spectators in their next match due to the unavailability of tickets.