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Reporters shun Test for the second day
Shocked, insulted and disgruntled sports journalists held meetings and discussions all day yesterday with Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) and police high-ups in Chittagong as the newsmen boycotted thesecond
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AFC Cup
Brothers host Al Ahed today
Dhaka league and Federation Cup winners Brothers Union will be pitted against Lebanon's Al Ahed in a do-or-die match of the AFC Cup Group A in Dhaka today.
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AFC Challenge Cup
Bangladesh 2006
A lesson for minnows
The two best teams may have not featured in the final of the AFC Challenge Cup, the 16-nation meet designed for emerging nations, which concluded in Dhaka on Sunday.
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Mercury goes up in UAE
India, Pakistan renew rivalry for noble cause
Pakistan are hoping to stop India's winning run when the arch-rivals clash in two off-shore matches at world cricket's newest centre on Tuesday and Wednesday.
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Our protest goes on
Dear readers, we apologise to you for the second successive day for not providing you any coverage on the second Test between Bangladesh and Australia.
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Dream day for Afzal
A blistering double century by Afzal helped Residential Model School earn a massive 203-run victory over Dhanmondi Tutorial in the Standard Chartered Young Tigers National School Cricket tournament at
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Media partner for school football
Web portal bangladeshinfo.com has signed an agreement with Aktivision Advertising Limited, the organiser of the schools' football tournament Banglalink Tiger Trophy, to become media partner of the event at a signing ceremony in Dhaka yesterday.
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New Zealand stay on top
New Zealand claimed the key wicket of Jacques Kallis shortly before tea as they stayed on top on the third day of the first Test against South Africa at Centurion Park Monday.
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UEFA Champs League
Battle royale at San Siro
Barcelona take on AC Milan in the San Siro on Tuesday in the first leg of their Champions League semifinal buoyed by the return of master midfielder Ronaldinho but missing some other key figures.
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Asia confident of hosting 2011 World Cup
South Asian cricket chiefs said on Monday that they were "hugely" optimistic that a joint bid by India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh to host the 2011 World Cup would succeed.
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Premiership
Rooney keeps United in hunt
Manchester United kept their slim Premiership title hopes alive on Saturday, two goals from England superstar Wayne Rooney securing a hard-fought 2-1 win at Tottenham, meaning Chelsea's victory partyis
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Primera Liga
Valencia stay second
Valencia hung onto second place in Spain with a convincing 4-0 win over Cup winners Espanyol on Sunday as their nearest challengers Real Madrid and Osasuna were both held to draws.
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Vaughan will remain Eng captain
Michael Vaughan is set to continue as England's Test and one-day captain when he eventually returns from a knee injury, according to chairman of selectors David Graveney.
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Federer battles to victory
Top seed Roger Federer fought through to victory as he opened his 2006 clay-court season, overcoming spirited defence from teenaged Serb Novak Djokovic 6-3, 2-6, 6-3 Monday to reach the second round of
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Best & worst ton of Oram
New Zealand all-rounder Jacob Oram smashed a career-best 133 against South Africa on Sunday and then rated it as his best and worst century.
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Marvan out of England tour
Sri Lanka suffered a severe setback ahead of their England tour when captain Marvan Atapattu was sidelined with a recurring back injury, an official said on Monday.
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Carboni rolls back the years
Valencia's Amedeo Carboni continued to defy the march of time and become the first 41-year-old to play in the Spanish first division here on Sunday.
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King faces WC agony
England's World Cup hopes have suffered a blow with the news that Tottenham Hotspur defender Ledley King has broken a bone in his left foot.
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PDB, Titas win
Power Development Board defeated Sonali Bank Club by straight 3-0 sets in a match of the United Commercial Bank Limited Premier Division Volleyball League at the volleyball stadium yesterday.
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