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Maradona: Why the football icon’s inheritance could be messy

Shawdesh desk: A portfolio of properties, lucrative image rights, and an amphibious tank from Belarus. These were just some of the reported trappings of Diego Maradona’s fortune. The Argentine

Inter look to Lukaku for Champions League survival

Sports Desk: Inter Milan are counting on prolific striker Romelu Lukaku to power the former three-time winners into the Champions League last 16 on Wednesday in a must-win clash against

Mashrafe clears fitness test to play Bangabandhu T20 Cup

Shawdeshdesk: Fast bowler Mashrafe Bin Mortaza on Sunday cleared the fitness test, paving his way to play the ongoing Bangabandhu T20 Cup. At least three teams–Fortune Barishal, Gemcon Khulna and

Changed mindset helps Liton flourish

Sports Desk: Bangladesh opener Liton Das feels that the decision to change his mind-set has provided dividend for him in the ongoing Bangabandhu T20 Cup. Liton, who is going through

Williamson makes hay on green top as Windies rue decision to bowl

Sports Desk: A masterful innings from Kane Williamson, who was 97 not out at stumps, put New Zealand in charge on a day one of the first Test that should

Lionel Messi fined 600 euros for tribute to Maradona

Shawdesh Desk: Lionel Messi was fined 600 euros ($720) for taking his jersey off to pay tribute to Diego Maradona, the Spanish soccer federation said. The federation”s competitions committee fined

Tamim reaches 6000 runs in T20s

Sports Desk: Opener Tamim Iqbal became the first Bangladeshi batsman to reach the milestone of 6000 runs in T20 cricket on Wednesday. The feat came in the Bangabandhu T20 Cup

Super-sub Cavani inspires Man Utd fightback

Sports Desk: Edinson Cavani inspired Manchester United’s thrilling fightback from two goals down to snatch a dramatic 3-2 win against Southampton on Sunday. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s side were facing a