JOHANNESBURG: At least 15 people were injured on Sunday when fans tried to push their way into a local stadium to watch a pre-World Cup match between Nigeria and North Korea only five days before the tournament gets underway.The stampede was triggered mostly by Nigeria supporters, holding

PARIS: Robin Soderling knew what to expect when he faced Rafael Nadal for the French Open title on Sunday -- but he just could not cope with the best claycourt player of his generation.For the second year in a row, Soderling came up short in the Roland Garros showpiece and he was beaten

Dhaka: An encounter between Dhaka Abahani and Dhaka Mohammedan always becomes a high-voltage match in domestic soccer leagues, with fans crowding the stadium to see their respective team triumph.The giants in the country’s sporting arena are preparing for a latest fight in the

DHAKA: Bangladesh is going to face mighty England in Test cricket with bitter experiences of conceding two consecutive defeats and a draw in practice matches against the hosts during the tour.The visitors will stage their real show at Lords, beginning at Bangladesh standard time 4:00pm

Dhaka: After the long whistle, players were lapping over the stadium, supporters entered in the field as they shared winning spree as Dhaka Abahani Limited claimed their hat-trick professional league titles of the Citycell Bangladesh League. Beating Farashganj Sporting Club by 4-0 in the

GALLE: The second day`s play in the first Test between India and Sri Lanka on Monday was abandoned without a ball being bowled due to bad weather.The morning start had already been delayed by a wet outfield at the Galle International Stadium when a thunderstorm soon after ensured there

Dhaka: Bangladesh squandered numerous chances before managing a 2-2 draw against Hong Kong in the Asian Games Qualifying Tournament at the hosts’ home-ground Maulana Bhashani Hockey Stadium Wednesday.They claimed six penalty corners (PC) and a penalty stock before the long whistle, but