Sports

S. Korea football kicks off, Hong Kong eases curbs

Here are the latest developments in Asia related to the novel coronavirus pandemic: S. Korean football kicks off The towering stands of the 42,477-capacity Jeonju World Cup Stadium stood empty

PCB legal advisor Rizvi files defamation case against Shoaib Akhtar

Shoaib Akhtar has yet again landed himself into trouble after PCB legal advisor Tafazzul Rizvi filed a criminal as well as defamation suit against the former fast bowler for his

Virus pushes English cricket season back until July

Cricket chiefs announced Friday that no professional cricket would be played in England and Wales until July at the earliest as the coronavirus pandemic wreaked fresh havoc on the international sporting calendar The

Family man Woakes ready for ‘quarantine’ Tests

England paceman Chris Woakes believes players will accept being “quarantined” if that helps Test cricket resume following the coronavirus outbreak. Cricket worldwide has been brought to a standstill by the

It’s boring, it’s frustrating: Akbar Ali

The cricketers were supposed to enjoy their games in the Dhaka Premier Division Cricket League, but instead they are passing idle time at home due to the shutdown to tackle

Mithun blessed with a daughter

Bangladesh national cricket team batsman Mohammad Mithun was blessed with a daughter on Wednesday. Both the newborn baby and its mother are good in health now and they are safe

Happy New Year, Rubel!

It’s not always very easy to be a neighbour of a celebrity, especially if you are a journalist. Sometimes you need to report things that you don’t like. There could

Italian top-flight clubs agree players’ pay cuts

Italian top-flight football clubs have unanimously reached agreement to cut the salaries of players, coaches and staff as a result of the coronavirus crisis, the Lega Serie A announced on