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Australia Tour of Bangladesh
Dhaka-Ctg poles apart!
Ashraful may be 'rested' for final ODIs
It might sound a little harsh, but the Chittagong-leg of the Australia series was all the way a forgettable experience.
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AFC Cup
MSC's mission impossible
Mohammedan Sporting Club will need a miracle to qua-lify for the AFC Cup quarter-finals when they host Jordan's Al Wihdat in today's last Group A match.
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FIFA World Cup
Germany 2006
Bits and Bobs
Scolari favourite for Eng job
Reuters, London
Portugal's Brazilian coach Luis Felipe Scolari is emerging as favourite to succeed Sven-Goran Eriksson as England manager, British
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Diego to stay at least until SA Games
The National Team Management Committee (NTMC) is looking forward to give Argentine coach Diego Cruciani a month's extension to see him guide the Bangladesh under-23 team through to the SA (South Asian)
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4 hattricks in school soccer
Four-goal Fakhrul Alam inspired Islamia High School of Mymen-singh trounce Rajur Bazar Collegiate School of Netrokona 6-0 in yesterday's banglalink tiger trophy National School Football Championship.
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Players handed new deadline
The long-running contract dispute between the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) and the West Indies Players' Association (WIPA) took another twist on Sunday when a new deadline was handed to players.
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Zim aim to turn around
Zimbabwe are adamant they can shrug off their political problems in time to face a crisis-hit West Indies team when the two sides clash in a seven match, one-day international series.
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UEFA Champs League
Villarreal face tall task
Villarreal will have to do what none of Arsenal's European opponents have managed in the last nine games and breach their rock-solid defence if are to deny the English side a place in a first ever Champions
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Nadal masters Federer
Rafael Nadal forced Roger Federer out of his comfort zone to defeat the Swiss for the fourth time in five meetings with a 6-2, 6-7 (2/7), 6-3, 7-6 (7/5) victory Sunday to win the Monte Carlo Masters.
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Bundesliga
Roy rescues Bayern
Roy Makaay gave Netherlands national coach Marco van Basten a timely reminder of his striking talents ahead of the World Cup by scoring twice in Bayern Munich's 2-2 draw with lowly Mainz 05 on Sunday.
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Primera Liga
Rain spoils Barca party
Valencia's David Villa and a downpour in Seville put a damper on Barcelona's championship celebrations on Sunday.
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FA Cup
Hammers in final
A second half Marlon Harewood super strike gave West Ham a 1-0 win over Middlesbrough in the FA Cup semi-final at Villa Park here on Sunday.
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PCB wants Afridi for Tests
The Pakistan Cricket Board will attempt to persuade key all-rounder Shahid Afridi to reverse his decision not to play Tests before the World Cup.
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Azharuddin rolls back the years
Disgraced former India captain Mohammad Azharuddin returned to high-profile cricket on Sunday, hitting 82 for India Seniors against Pakistan in Karachi.
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Blair hails Shearer
British Prime Minister Tony Blair, a keen Newcastle United fan, paid tribute Monday to club legend Alan Shearer, who retired a few weeks earlier than planned due to a knee injury.
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Lamb sacrifice goes in vain
The sacrifice of a lamb by Bulgarian Second Division side Etar Veliko Tarnovo has failed to have its desired effect.
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Gerrard awarded England's best
Liverpool skipper Steven Gerrard and Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney picked up two more honours to add to their glittering collections on Sunday.
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Hands in the wrong place
Werder Bremen midfielder Johan Micoud is at the centre of a German football federation (DFB) investigation after allegedly grabbing the genitals of an opposing player.
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Iran ends taboo on women
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad announced Monday that Iranian women can finally go to stadiums to watch sporting events, putting an unexpected end to a quarter-century ban.
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Makaay extends Bayern stay
Bayern Munich's Dutch international striker Roy Makaay confirmed Monday he has extended his contract with the German side by a year until 2008.
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