Arsenal sign Valencia defender Mosquera
Arsenal on Thursday announced the signing of Valencia defender Cristhian Mosquera, taking their spending during the summer transfer window close to 拢140 million ($189 million).
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Root climbs to second on Test run-scorers list
Joe Root climbed to second on the all-time list of Test run-scorers after hitting a sparkling 38th century on Friday as England hunted a series-clinching win against India.
Liton defends Mirpur pitches聽
Bangladesh national team captain Liton Das defended the strategy of playing on tough wickets after their 74-run defeat to Pakistan in the third and final T20I at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium on Thursday.聽
Iconic professional wrestler Hulk Hogan dies
Hulk Hogan, the iconic face of professional wrestling in the 1980s who parlayed his prowess in the ring into an acting career, has died at the age of 71, US media reported Thursday.
Bangladesh to play two friendlies against Bahrain
The Bangladesh U-23 team will play two friendlies against hosts Bahrain on August 18 and 22 as their preparation for the AFC Under-23 Asian Cup 2026 qualifiers to be held in Vietnam from September 3 to 11.
Tough day for Bangladesh bowlers
Bangladesh bowlers faced a different challenge than the first two matches on what seemed to be a batting-friendly wicket in the third and final T20I of the series against Pakistan at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium on Thursday.
Isak considers Newcastle exit: report
Alexander Isak has reportedly told Newcastle he wants to explore a move away as the club confirmed he was not part of the squad travelling to Asia for pre-season friendlies.
Bangladesh end T20I series with defeat
Bangladesh suffered a crushing 74-run defeat to Pakistan in the third and final T20I to end the series 2-1 at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur on Thursday.
Injured Pant bats on as India move on to 321-6 in fourth Test
Rishabh Pant defied a severe foot injury as the hobbling wicketkeeper-batsman helped India move on to 321-6 in the fourth Test against England at Old Trafford on Thursday.
Decision on Asia Cup soon as ACC meeting concludes
The decision regarding the forthcoming Asia Cup would be announced soon, said chairman of the Asian Cricket Council, Mohsin Naqvi, after its Annual General Meeting in Dhaka on Thursday.
Former national cricketer Mir Belayet dies
Former Bangladesh national cricket team wicketkeeper-batter Mir Belayet Hossain breathed his last on Wednesday evening in Mymensingh.
Indian football 'hurt, scared' as domestic game hits fresh low
Former FIFA president Sepp Blatter once called India a 鈥榮leeping giant鈥� of football, but the sport is mired in fresh crisis in the country and faces problems from the top down to grassroots.
Atletico cash in on Madrid's Bernabeu concert woes
Mired in legal setbacks, Real Madrid are losing the lucrative star-studded concerts for which their costly Bernabeu stadium revamp was designed -- and cross-town rivals Atletico are cashing in.
MLS chief tightlipped on Messi ban after All-Star no-show
Major League Soccer commissioner Don Garber refused to be drawn on whether the league planned to sanction Lionel Messi after the Inter Miami and Argentina superstar was a late withdrawal from Wednesday\'s All-Star game.
Bonmati extra-time goal sends Spain into Euro final
Aitana Bonmati netted the only goal of the game late in extra time as world champions Spain edged Germany 1-0 in their Women\'s Euro 2025 semi-final on Wednesday to set up a title decider this weekend against England.