Jaker Ali holds his nerve and smashes the third ball from Kumara to the fence…Tigers win by three wickets, clinch third place and the Bangla-shake begins.

Bangladesh secure third place in the ICC Cricket World Cup 2016 after defeating Sri Lanka by three wickets in a tense match at Fatullah stadium.

Bangladeshi athletes Mahfuza Khatun and Mabia Akter Simanta win gold medals in swimming and weightlifting events at the 2016 South Asian Games in India.

The total number of voters rose to 9.98 crore this year with more than 44.32 lakh new voters included in the electoral register.

Virat Kohli, under fire for giving Steven Smith a send-off during the first Twenty20 International at the Adelaide Oval clarifies his stance on the incident.

Neymar of Barcelona has claimed that winning trophies motivates him more than being named the best footballer in the world.

Bangladesh cruise to victory during the second day of warm-up matches for the ICC U-19 Cricket World Cup 2016 scheduled to begin from January 27.

Real Madrid are football's biggest moneymaker for the 11th straight year, while Bayern Munich dropped to their lowest position in eight years.

First-half goals from Munir El Haddadi and Neymar give Barcelona a slender lead in their Copa del Rey quarter-final tie against Athletic Bilbao with a 2-1 first-leg win.

While Bangladesh romped home eventually, they required all of the eight batsmen in the side to overcome Zimbabwe's total of 163, which incidentally was the highest ever total they chased down at home and the second highest overall.

Munir El Haddadi score both goals as Barcelona beat Espanyol 2-0 on Wednesday to ease into the Copa del Rey's quarterfinals with a 6-1 victory on aggregate.

Barcelona midfielder Arda Turan believes superstar forward Lionel Messi is "a miracle from God".

Espanyol goalkeeper Pau Lopez insists he did not deliberately attempt to injure Lionel Messi during his side's defeat to Barcelona.

Barcelona open up a comfortable lead in their Copa del Rey last-16 clash with Espanyol after winning the first leg 4-1 at Camp Nou.

Unbeaten 54 from 28 balls from the bat of Rayad Emrit gives Barisal Bulls a two-wicket win over Dhaka Dynamites in the 30th match of BPL-2015 at Mirpur.

Comilla Victorians give a 71-run thrashing to Sylhet Super Stars in the 29th match of BPL-2015 at Mirpur stadium.

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