Soumya Sarkar could captain Noakhali Express
The new franchise ‘Noakhali Express’ in the upcoming BPL has already built a strong squad. Two star players were included through direct contracts, and several talented players were added via the auction. Coach Khaled Mahmud Sujon has suggested that…
Shanaka is the priciest overseas player in BPL
If all proceeds according to plan, the twelfth edition of the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) is scheduled to commence on 26 December 2026. The eagerly anticipated player auction was held on Sunday, generating significant excitement among franchises,…
I’m not Messi, I’ll be my own: Yamal
Lamene Yamal, the rising Barcelona prodigy, has emphasised that he does not wish to emulate Lionel Messi, despite inevitable comparisons. Speaking to CBS News, Yamal stated, “I don’t want to be like Messi. I have my own approach to football. Messi knows…
Shakib Khan No Longer Owner of Dhaka Capitals
Last season, the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) witnessed a unique crossover between cricket and cinema, as renowned film star Shakib Khan took centre stage as the owner of the Dhaka Capitals. Although the team did not secure major victories on the…
Changing preparation is essential for World Cup success, Signorini tells Messi
Lionel Messi’s World Cup future remains uncertain, yet it is widely believed that he will appear in the 2026 tournament across the United States, Mexico and Canada. Argentina’s former fitness coach Fernando Signorini insists the team needs him if they…
Tait on Mahidul’s Exclusion: ‘Ask Those Who Pick the Team’
Bangladesh’s pace bowling coach, Shaun Tait, spoke to the media on Monday ahead of the decisive third T20 against Ireland, representing the team but sidestepping questions about selection decisions. As expected, several questions regarding the national…
Simple Advice from Shaun Tait Ahead of Do-or-Die T20 Clash
Ahead of the third and final Twenty20 International against Ireland, Bangladesh’s pace bowling coach Shaun Tait has delivered a clear and straightforward message to his players. Speaking on Monday at the Bir Shreshtho Shaheed Flight Lieutenant Matiur…
Two CID Officers to Join Each Team in BPL to Prevent Match-Fixing
Even before the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) auction, match-fixing was at the centre of debate and speculation. Although the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) did not make an official statement, they decided to exclude nine local players who had been…
Marnus Labuschagne Highlights Australia’s Pink Ball Edge Ahead of Second Ashes Test
Marnus Labuschagne has acknowledged that Australia’s extensive experience in day-night Test cricket gives them a built-in advantage heading into the second Ashes Test, set to begin on Thursday. England, by contrast, are using a pink ball for the first…
Martínez Makes History with Brace to Secure Inter Milan Victory
Inter Milan found themselves in desperate need of points in the Serie A table, especially after suffering defeats in their previous two matches. Goals, however, had been elusive—until Argentine forward Lautaro Martínez stepped up as the saviour. Last…
