Sports,Football
Egypt came from behind to beat Guinea 2-1 on Wednesday and secure a record-extending 26th appearance at the Africa Cup of Nations finals as they made sure of top spot in their qualifying group with one match to play in the preliminary competition.Egypt are the eighth country to qualify for the 24-te...
Manchester City's Champions League final victory over Inter Milan was "written in the stars", manager Pep Guardiola said after his side secured the treble on Saturday.The 52-year-old Spaniard completed his collection at City as compatriot Rodri fired home the only goal in the 68th minu...
Sports,Tennis
Poland's IgaSwiatek continued her dominance on Parisian clay with a third French Open crown in the last four years, defeating unseeded Czech Karolina Muchova 6-2 5-7 6-4 in a thrilling final to capture her fourth Grand Slam title on Saturday.Swiatek has now lost only two out of 26 Grand Slam mat...
Sports,Cricket
Ajinkya Rahane came agonisingly close to marking his return from Test wilderness with a century in the World Test Championship (WTC) final on Friday.While he missed crossing three figures by 11 runs - his knock proved to be the standout performance in an otherwise forgettable Indian innings where on...
Liverpool have signed World Cup winner Alexis Mac Allister from Brighton & Hove Albion on a long-term contract, the Premier League club said on Thursday as they rebuild for next season after a difficult campaign.Financial details of the transfer were not disclosed but British media reported that...
Lionel Messi's announcement that he plans to take his talents to South Beach sent prices for Inter Miami tickets on the secondary market into the stratosphere on Wednesday as fans clamoured for a chance to see the Argentine great play on U.S. soil.Ticket prices surged following reports early on ...
Novak Djokovic overcame a first-set blip to beat Russian Karen Khachanov 4-6 7-6(0) 6-2 6-4 and reach the French Open semi-finals on Tuesday, staying on course for a record-breaking 23rd men’s singles Grand Slam title.The twice Roland Garros champion could not find a weakness in the 11th-seede...
World number one Carlos Alcaraz survived a third-set wobble to cruise past fifth seed Stefanos Tsitsipas of Greece 6-2, 6-1, 7-6 (5) on Tuesday and earn a spot in the French Open last four.For almost three sets Alcaraz played jaw-dropping tennis, having pulverised his opponent, who staged a brief co...
Ballon d'Or winner Karim Benzema will leave Real Madrid as a free agent in the close season after 14 trophy-laden years, the club said on Sunday, with the striker being linked with a move to Saudi Arabian side Al Ittihad.The 35-year-old Frenchman had looked set to stay at the Spanish club for on...
Spanish defender Sergio Ramos is leaving French Champions Paris St Germain, the Ligue 1 club said on Friday.The 37-year-old arrived at Parc des Princes on a free transfer before the 2021-22 season after failing to reach an agreement to extend his 16-year stay at Real Madrid.The experienced centre-ba...
Australia opener David Warner said he will call time on his Test career after playing against Pakistan at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) next January, if he is still in the team by then.When available, Warner has been a fixture at the top of the Australian order since his debut in 2011 but his plac...
World
The United States is seeking to secure supplies of TNT in Japan for 155mm artillery shells, as Washington rushes weapons and ammunition to Ukraine for a counteroffensive against Russian forces, two people familiar with the matter told Reuters.For war-renouncing Japan, any procurement would test its ...
Asia's top security meeting opened on Friday, with intensifying competition between the United States and China expected to dominate a weekend of high-level speeches, backroom military dealings and delicate diplomacy.The Shangri-La Dialogue, which attracts senior military officers, diplomats, we...
A Lebanese military tribunal has formally accused five members of Hezbollah and the allied Amal Movement of killing an Irish U.N. peacekeeper in 2022, a senior Lebanese judicial source told Reuters on Thursday.Private Sean Rooney, 23, was killed on Dec. 15 in the first fatal attack on U.N. peacekeep...
Jannik Sinner wasted two match points as he was knocked out of the French Open 6-7(0), 7-6(7), 1-6, 7-6(4), 7-5 in a second round thriller against German Daniel Altmaier on Thursday.The red-haired Italian, who is often cheered on by six fans dressed as carrots - the Carota boys - and was spotted eat...
AS Roma manager Jose Mourinho said he was uncertain about his future at the club following their 4-1 penalty shootout defeat in the Europa League final against Sevilla on Wednesday.The defeat meant Roma failed to qualify for next season's Champions League and prompted questions about whether the...
Europa League thoroughbreds Sevilla worked their magic yet again to beat AS Roma 4-1 on penalties on Wednesday and lift the trophy for a record-extending seventh time, handing Roma boss Jose Mourinho his first defeat in six European finals.After an unspectacular match ended 1-1 after extra time, Sev...
World,Front Page
QatarEnergy is going to sign a long-term liquefied natural gas (LNG) supply deal with Bangladesh's state-owned gas company Petrobangla today, Thursday, the second Asian sales deal to be sealed for Qatar's North Field expansion project.The 15-year agreement is for the supply of 2 million tonn...
National,Back Page
Bangladesh is set to ratify an international convention in early June on recycling ships aimed at increasing safety and environmental standards, a senior official told Reuters."We expect the first week of June for the official declaration," said Mamunur Rashid, a deputy secretary with the ...
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