Sports Desk : Spain’s Real Madrid won the Club World Cup for a third consecutive year, and record fourth in total, by beating Abu Dhabi side Al Ain in the final. Luka Modric curled home the opening goal from the edge of the area after Karim Benzema’s lay-off. Marcos Llorente hit a stunning 25-yard half-volley…
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ICC World Cup trophy arrives in Dhaka
Probashbangla24 online Desk : The ICC Cricket World Cup Trophy arrived here on Wednesday morning on a four-day visit to Bangladesh as part of its journey around the globe. Carrying the trophy, a flight of Emirates Airways landed at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport at 8:40 am. The ICC Cricket World Cup 2019, ICC’s showpiece 50-over event,…
Brazil’s Miranda Silences Argentina With Last Gasp Winner
Probashbangla24 online Desk : Brazil snatched a dramatic injury-time winner over Argentina with a header from Miranda in their friendly match in front of a sell-out crowd in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. The Inter Milan player was left all alone to thump in the 93rd-minute header from Neymar’s corner when the match between the fierce South American…
Barcelona to look for a centre-back this winter
Probashbangla24 online Desk : Just two months after selling Yerry Mina and Marlon Santos for a combined total close to 40 million euros, Barcelona are on the lookout for centre-backs again in the winter market. Those responsible for the club’s sporting planning allowed those two to leave for budget and balance reasons, taking advantage of the…
Usain Bolt offered contract with Malta football club: Reports
Probashbangla24 online Desk : Sprint king Usain Bolt could be making his way to Europe after being offered a two-year professional football contract in Malta, reports said on Tuesday, following his goal-scoring exploits in Australia. Bolt, 32, has been on trial with A-League club the Central Coast Mariners since arriving in Australia in August in his…
Zimbabwe cricket team arrives in Dhaka
Probashbangla24 online Desk : The Zimbabwe National Cricket Team arrived in the capital on Tuesday to play a three-match ODI series and two-match Test series against Bangladesh. The flight carrying the players landed at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport, at 8:45am. National cricketers of Bangladesh began their official preparation camp on Monday for the ODI and Test…
Sanath Jayasuriya charged under ICC anti-corruption code
Probashbangla24 online Desk : Former Sri Lanka all-rounder Sanath Jayasuriya has been charged with two counts of breaching the International Cricket Council’s anti-corruption code, the governing body has announced. The 49-year-old, one of the greatest one-day players in the history of the game, has been charged by the ICC with allegedly failing to cooperate with an…
Shakib returns home: Hopes to back to field within a month
Probashbangla24 online Desk : After taking treatment in Australia, Bangladesh Test and T20 Cricket captain Shakib Al Hasan has returned to Dhaka on Sunday. The leading all rounder is now hopeful that it might be possible to get back to start playing within a month. He said that his infection was under control but needed monitoring.…
Umesh Yadav picks up career best, breaks 18-year old jinx
Probashbangla24 online Desk : India pacer Umesh Yadav was the star of the show for the hosts as he rattled Windies with a 6-wicket haul in the first innings of the second Test. Umesh picked up all the three wickets to fall on day 2 as the visitors were bundled out for 311 in the first…
Imran Tahir’s five-for sinks Zimbabwe
Probashbangla24 online Desk : Despite Peter Moor’s stunning assault (21-ball 44), Zimbabwe slid to a 34-run loss against South Africa in the first of the three-match T20I series in Buffalo Park. For South Africa, Imran Tahir befuddled the opposition ranks to bag a five-wicket haul. With Tahir running through Zimbabwe’s batting unit, the visitors were in…