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Buttler lauds ‘mature’ Bethell despite England defeat

AFP, Nagpur England’s Jacob Bethell celebrates after scoring a half-century during the first ODI between India and England at the Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium in Nagpur on February 6, 2025.

Liverpool thrash Spurs to set up League Cup final with Newcastle

Sports Desk: Holders Liverpool punched their return ticket to Wembley and a League Cup final against Newcastle United after a 4-0 rout, and 4-1 aggregate victory, over a toothless Tottenham

Calm and ready: Tamim’s Barishal eye back-to-back title

Sports Desk: Fortune Barishal captain Tamim Iqbal (right) and Chittagong Kings captain Mohammad Mithun pose with the BPL trophy ahead of the final at the Sheraton Dhaka on Thursday. Photo:

Ekushey Padak: Women football team, 14 dignitaries to get award

Sports Desk: The government has nominated 14 dignitaries and the national women’s football team for the Ekushey Padak in 2025, in recognition of their significant contributions in their respective sectors.

Marcus Stoinis makes shock decision to retire from ODIs

Sports Desk: Australia all-rounder Marcus Stoinis has announced his immediate retirement from ODI cricket, ruling himself out of the upcoming Champions Trophy. Stoinis, 35, will now focus on T20 cricket

Newcastle United knock out Arsenal to reach Carabao Cup final

Sports Desk: Newcastle United booked their place in the Carabao Cup final after a comprehensive 2-0 (4-0 on aggregate) victory over Arsenal at St James’ Park. Newcastle United secured a