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4-star Emily takes Abahani to top
Four-goal Zahid Hasan Emily inspired Abahani to brush aside a hapless Rahmatganj 7-0 yesterday to equal Mohammedan's record of the biggest victory in the B.
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'Increase pace of development'
If one considers the inclement weather conditions over the past few days in Colombo, there is a reasonable amount of doubt about the fate of the first Test of the three-match series between visiting Bangladesh
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Slight worry over Mashrafe
The Bangladesh team is in good shape with the exception of vice-captain Mashrafe Bin Mortaza who was complaining about his recurring back pain.
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Murali threat for Tigers
Muttiah Muralidaran resumes his quest to finish as Test cricket's most successful bowler when Sri Lanka take on Bangladesh in a three-match series starting on Monday.
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Local Snippets
The AB Bank Metropolis Women's Table Tennis League will commence today at the Woodenfloor Gymnasium. Nine teams will take part in the league.
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ICC ban top umpires
All five officials involved in the bungled end to the World Cup final will not feature in September's inaugural World Twenty20 tournament in South Africa, the International Cricket Council announced Friday.
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Chawla troubles Ireland
Teenage leg-spinner Piyush Chawla took three for 29 as India bowled out Ireland for 193 in the one-day international at Stormont here Saturday in the opening match of their United Kingdom tour.
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'Match referee to be blamed'
Holding the match referee solely responsible for the farcical end to the 2007 World Cup final, a Pakistan Cricket Board official on Saturday said the ICC should not have punished the entire team of match
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Henry Moves To Barca
New light of Nou Camp
Arsenal confirmed on Saturday that they had reached agreement to transfer their star striker Thierry Henry to Spanish giants Barcelona.
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All set for Latino battle
South American heavyweights Brazil and Argentina enter battle with ten other nations as the world's oldest international football tournament, the Copa America, gets underway in Venezuela starting Tuesday.
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Another twist in Suazo saga
AC Milan have dropped their bid to sign striker David Suazo, leaving the way now open for the Honduras international to join Serie A champions Inter Milan.
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Donati joins Celtic
Scottish champions Celtic have clinched the transfer of Massimo Donati from AC Milan on a four-year deal worth around three million pounds (4.5 million dollars), the club website announced on Saturday.
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Tuncay signs for Boro
Turkey international Tuncay has signed for Newcastle on a free transfer, the English Premiership club said on Friday.
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Rozehnal to become a magpie
Paris Saint Germain's Czech international defender David Rozehnal is set to sign a four-year deal with Premiership side Newcastle on Monday, his agent revealed.
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No Boxing Day Tests?
Australian cricket fears it may lose its lucrative Boxing Day and New Year's Tests in Melbourne and Sydney amid scheduling disenchantment from some other Test nations.
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Chaos besieges Zim tour
The West Indies Cricket Board is reportedly attempting to salvage the A-team tour to Zimbabwe despite being faced with players refusing to tour and confusion over the safety advice given regarding the
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Toronto could host Indo-Pak matches
Pakistan's cricket chief said Saturday that his country was eager to play one-day matches with archrivals India at neutral overseas venues, primarily in North America.
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Big win for BKSP
Abu Sajjad John fired four goals to steer BKSP to a massive 9-0 win over Rajshahi Division in yesterday's 27th National Hockey Championship match at the Maulana Bhasani National Hockey Stadium.
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Family first for Tiger
Tiger Woods will miss next week's Buick Open to be with his wife and newborn daughter. On Monday, Woods' wife gave birth to the couple's first child.
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Henin trumps Mauresmo
Justine Henin derailed the grass preparation of Amelie Mauresmo as she won the Eastbourne Championships for the second straight year on Saturday 7-5, 6-7 (4/7), 7-6 (7/2) at the expense of the defending
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Notice
Due to unavoidable circumstances the second part of Gabriel Marcotti's article "The cream of the crop"-- highlighting the best fifty players on the planet-- could not be printed today.
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