

Bangladesh captain Najmul Hossain won the toss and elected to bat against Afghanistan in the one-off Test at Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium in Abu Dhabi on Friday (9 October). Najmul said the dry pitch and hot conditions could make batting more difficult in the second innings. Bangladesh named an 11

Perhaps nothing comes easy for this Argentina side. After being pushed to extra time by Cape Verde, the reigning world champions were once again taken the distance by Switzerland. But Julián Álvarez finally broke the resilient resistance of the 10-man Swiss before Lautaro Martínez sealed a 2-1 victo

Egypt first appeared at the FIFA World Cup in 1934, becoming the first Arab and African nation to compete in the tournament. However, despite participating in three previous editions, the North African side had never registered a victory on football's biggest stage. At the 2026 FIFA World Cup, Egypt

Arguments among supporters, heated exchanges on social media, disputes over hanging team flags, and conflicts surrounding public screenings of FIFA World Cup matches have so far claimed at least 12 lives across Bangladesh. Although the tournament is being held nearly 12,000 kilometers away in the Un

Argentina's dramatic 3-2 comeback victory over Egypt has sparked major controversy over Enzo Fernández's stoppage-time winner. Egypt argued they should have been awarded a penalty moments before Argentina scored the decisive goal. However, the referee allowed play to continue, and the Video Assistan

Argentina looked to be on the verge of a shock exit. Lionel Messi missed a penalty, while Egypt seemed destined to script one of the biggest upsets of the FIFA World Cup after taking a two-goal lead. But the defending champions staged a dramatic late turnaround, with goals from Cristian Romero, Mess