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grameenphone ODI Series
Teams reach Chittagong
Bad luck with injuries continues to hound the Bangladesh cricket team in this home series as they are all set to miss ace batsman Mohammad Ashraful for the third and final one-dayer against India at the
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B. League
MSC surge to top
Mohammedan Sporting club finished their first leg campaign of the B. League with a flurry of goals when the Dhaka heavyweights brushed aside giant killers Khulna Abahani 6-1 yesterday.
 
Abahani struggling as Super League resumes today
Leaders Abahani will struggle to field 11 players when they take on basement side and two-time defending champions Old DOHS in the Kai-Altech Premier Cricket Super League opener today.
 
Tigers to play three Tests in Lanka
Test cricket returns to the Premadasa Stadium in Colombo, the venue famous for holding the world record Test total of 952 for 6 by Sri Lanka, when it hosts the first Test of the three-match series against
 
Govt stops Aussie tour
The federal government has ordered the Australian cricket team not to tour Zimbabwe later this year, Prime Minister John Howard said Sunday.
 
Who wrote that final email?
The investigation into the murder of Bob Woolmer has turned to his final email to the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB).
 
Strauss skipper for now
Michael Vaughan will miss England's first Test against the West Indies starting at Lord's on Thursday after failing to recover in time from a broken finger.
 
Warne, Lara linked to T20 league
Brian Lara, Shane Warne, Glenn McGrath and "more big names to follow" are being linked to a breakaway Twenty20 competition taking place in India this October, according to the latest issue of Spin magazine.
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Akram's camp commences
Wasim Akram on Sunday started a two-week coaching stint with the Pakistan Cricket Board and asked his countrymen to be patient with the national team after the World Cup debacle.
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LFP
A Real escape
Gonzalo Higuain got a winner for Real Madrid barely a minute from the whistle for a 4-3 win over Espanyol on Saturday, which sent the Spanish giants to the top of the table, at least overnight.
 
Sochaux win French Cup
Sochaux beat Marseille 5-4 on penalties to win the French Cup at the Stade de France here Saturday after a thrilling match that saw two goals in extra-time after regulation time had finished 1-1.
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Bundes Liga
Stuttgart steal pole
Stuttgart went top of the Bundesliga on Saturday, with just one week left of the season, as their dramatic 3-2 win at VfL Bochum knocked Schalke 04 off first place.
 
Fergie sees promise
Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson celebrates a ninth Premiership title on Sunday with a stark warning for his club's closest rivals.
 
The FA Cup
Terry seeks revenge
Chelsea captain John Terry wants to win the FA Cup so the Londoners can take some of the edge off losing their Premiership title to Manchester United.
 
MU not for sale: Glazers
The Glazer family on Sunday insisted that Manchester United was not for sale amid reports of an 850 million pound (1.7 billion dollar) bid from a Chinese consortium.
 
Nadal guts out Davydenko
To face Gonzalez in final
Spanish second seed Rafael Nadal remains on course for a third consecutive Rome Masters title after he edged Nikolay Davydenko 7-6 (7/3), 6-7 (8/10), 6-4 in a dramatic semifinal on Saturday.
 
Clark, Harmison hit form
Australia fast bowler Stuart Clark made a dent of a different kind by taking seven for 82 for Hampshire against Lancashire in the First Division County Championship clash at the Rose Bowl on Saturday.
 
'Fletcher right to quit'
Ian Botham has said Duncan Fletcher was right to quit when he did as England coach, branding him "miserable" and "paranoid" when it came to dealing with the media.
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Australia lift Azlan Shah hockey trophy
Olympic champions Australia overcame a spirited but disjointed Malaysia 3-1 to win the 16th Sultan Azlan Shah Cup hockey tournament here today.
 
Youth soccer finals from today
Noakhali will take on fellow qualifiers BKSP in the opening round of the Western Union National Youth Football Championship finals at the Satkhira Stadium today.
 
Canary Wharf football camp from May 24
The second session of the second year's football camp organised by Canary Wharf, UK, begins May 24 at BKSP.
 
Massa takes charge
Brazilian Felipe Massa won Sunday's Spanish Grand Prix for Ferrari and lifted himself into the midst of a close four-way scrap for this year's drivers' world championship.
 
DIV I TT results
Nine matches were decided in the AB Bank First Division table tennis league yesterday.
 

 
   
 
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