A scene from the sixth round matches of the Walton Metropolis FIDE Rating Chess Tournament at Bangladesh Chess Federation hall-room on Monday.

S. Korea's 'Garlic Girls' curlers create stink over alleged exploitation

AFP, Seoul :The 'Garlic Girls' South Korean curling team who became a media sensation with their unlikely run to this year's Olympic final have accused their coaches of exploitation and

Former Boro, Bremen hotshot Lee breaks K-league record

Veteran striker Lee Dong-gook set a South Korean record for league appearances by an outfielder when he turned out for Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors in his 502nd game. The 39-year-old -

Federer crashes to Nishikori in ATP Finals opener

Roger Federer suffered a shock straight-sets defeat to Kei Nishikori at the ATP Finals on Sunday, severely denting his bid for the 100th title of his illustrious career.The Swiss, who

Atletico need VAR and late winner from injured Godin to beat Bilbao

Diego Godin played on injured for half an hour and then scored a 91st-minute winner on Saturday as Atletico Madrid twice came from behind to beat Athletic Bilbao 3-2 in

General Secretary of Bangladesh Handball Federation Asaduzzaman Kohinoor speaking at a press conference at the conference room in Shaheed Captain M Mansur Ali National Handball Stadium on Sunday.

Shorthanded Warriors beat Nets, Lakers topple Kings

AFP, Los Angeles :Kevin Durant scored 28 points and unheralded Quinn Cook delivered 27 as the defending champion Golden State Warriors rallied without injured star Stephen Curry to beat the

Red-hot number one Momota wins badminton's China Open title

AFP, Shanghai :World champion Kento Momota won badminton's Fuzhou China Open title on Sunday to add another title to his already spectacular season.Japan's world number one survived a spirited challenge

From left : Gold medalist Kaitlin Hawayek and Jean Luc Baker of the United States and bronze medalist Rachel Parsons and Michael Parsons of the United States pose for photo during an awarding ceremony at the NHK Trophy figure skating ice dance event in Hiroshima, western Japan on Sunday.

Usyk ends Bellew career to defend cruiserweight titles

Tony Bellew vowed to retire from boxing after Ukrainian Oleksandr Usyk defended his WBC, WBA, IBF and WBO cruiserweight titles with an eighth-round knockout of the Brit in Manchester on

55th Infantry Division, the champions of the Bangladesh Army Athletics Competition with the chief guest Quartermaster General of Bangladesh Army Lieutenant General Md Shamsul Haque and other high officials of Bangladesh Army pose for a photo session at Army Swimming Complex in the city's Banani on Sunday.