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Helal tenders resignation
Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) president SA Sultan yesterday confirmed that he has received the resignation letter of federation general secretary Anwarul Huq Helal.
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Sharapova ends drought
Maria Sharapova captured her first WTA title of 2007 Sunday with a victory at the 1.34 million-dollar San Diego Classic.
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Inter-ministerial meeting on WC held
A routine inter-ministerial meeting on preparation for the ICC Cricket World Cup 2011 was held yesterday with Youth and Sports Adviser Tapan Chowdhury in the chair.
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GP delight for disabled
Grameenphone came forward to stand beside the disabled athletes of the country when the cellular phone operators signed an agreement with Special Olympics Bangladesh at a local hotel yesterday.
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Freddie back in Eng fold
Andrew Flintoff was named Monday in both England's squad for the upcoming one-day international series against India and next month's inaugural World Twenty20 in South Africa.
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Dhoni India's T20 captain?
Mahendra Singh Dhoni is almost certain to be named India's captain when the selectors meet on Tuesday to pick the squad for the inaugural Twenty20 World Championships in September.
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Letter motivated Lawson
Australian Geoff Lawson says a personal letter from Bob Woolmer's widow is a comfort and a reassurance that there is no reason to fear his new position as Pakistan's cricket coach.
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U-19s take lead
The Bangladesh Under-19 cricketers won their rain-interrupted third limited-overs match against hosts Malaysia by eight wickets at the STC cricket ground yesterday.
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Talat brands ICL 'Micky Mouse' cricket
Pakistan team manager Talat Ali has laughed off attempts by the Indian Cricket League to rope in Pakistani cricketers, saying ICL was nothing more than 'Micky Mouse' cricket and lacked potential to tempt
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Mourinho defiant
Jose Mourinho insisted Chelsea have nothing to fear from Manchester United despite losing the Community Shield to the Premiership champions on Sunday.
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Barclays English Premier League
Focus on Torres
Fernando Torres is being touted as the missing piece in Liver-pool's jigsaw but fans are reserving judgement on whether 'El Nino' can warm up Anfield.
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Barclays English Premier League
The youngsters league
Every year a host of star players arrive in the Premiership touted to be the league's main attraction only to find themselves upstaged by a teenage prodigy with talent to burn.
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Championnat De Football Professionnel
Lyon off to flyer
French champions Lyon on Sunday got their title defence off to the ideal start with a 2-0 home win over a timid Auxerre side.
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German Cup
Schalke delight Slomka
Schalke 04 coach Mirko Slomka was delighted as the Bundesliga runners-up blitzed fourth-division side Eintracht Trier with a 9-0 demolition on Sunday in the first round of the German Cup.
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Ballack dismisses Real report
Michael Ballack insisted Monday that he had no intention of leaving Chelsea despite a report from Germany in which his agent revealed he was in discussion with the Spanish champions about a move.
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Barclays English Premier League
Injury crisis at Chelsea
As Jose Mourin-ho surveys what's left of his injury-ravaged squad, he could be forgiven for fearing Chelsea's title challenge is in trouble before it has even started.
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McGrath boost for ICL
Glenn McGrath says he wants to play in a breakaway Indian Twenty20 cricket league, even though confirmed high-profile signings are scarce.
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Roddick ends Isner's dream
US top seed Andy Roddick won his third ATP Washington Classic title, defeating upstart John Isner 6-4, 7-6 (7/4) Sunday to end a fairy-tale run by the unheralded 416th-ranked American newcomer.
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DC Gold Cup from Aug 23
The second DC Gold Cup football tournament, jointly organised by District Administration and District Sports Association (DSA) will begin on August 23 here at the Khagrachhari Stadium.
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Atapattu wants to quit
Sri Lanka's former captain Marvan Atapattu has asked to be released from his contract with the national team, cricket officials said Sunday.
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Media Cup football from Friday
The Meril Media Cup football tournament organised by Bangladesh Sports Journalists Association (BSJA) will begin on Friday in Dhaka.
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Six eves asked to join camp
The Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) yesterday asked more players to join the ongoing women's football camp at the Dhanmondi Women's Sports Complex.
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Huge win for nat'l hockey team
Bangladesh national hockey team crushed Bangladesh Air Force 7-0 in the first practice match of the preparatory tournament at the Maulana Bhasani National Hockey Stadium yesterday.
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India stumble in final warm-up
India stuttered to a draw with Sri Lanka A at Grace Road on Sunday in their last tour match before the decisive third and final Test against England begins at The Oval on Thursday.
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