Volume 5 Number 22 Thu. June 17, 2004    
 
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Vision Bangladesh
The Vision Asia has called for res-tructuring the Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) for the development of the most global sport in the country.
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Tigers try to be tougher
In a world of high professionalism there is hardly any scope for enjoying leisure and nobody realises it better than the modern day cricketers do.
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Euro 2004
Ruud class saves Dutch
Ruud van Nistelrooy rescued the Netherlands with an acrobatic goal nine minutes from the end on Tuesday to give his team a 1-1 draw with archrival Germany in their opening Euro 2004 Group D match.
 
Preview England v Switzerland
Test of English mettle
England can vent four days of pent-up frustration when they face Switzerland on Thursday after their heart-wrenching opening Euro 2004 loss to France.
 
PCB sacks Miandad
Pakistan sacked cricket coach Javed Miandad Wednesday following the first ever home series defeat against India, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) announced on Wednesday.
 
Lanka in Murali's grip
World record-smashing Sri Lankan spinner Muttiah Muralitharan may have been described as a "bio-mechanical mess", but the champion bowler has more lawyers than physiotherapists to help him out.
 
Thai govt backs out of L'pool bid
The government of Thailand yesterday confirmed it had pulled out of the bid to buy a major stake in Liverpool, after Thailand's biggest entertainment company, GMM Grammy PCL, vowed to lead a private consortium
 
Youth hockey
Dhaka reach group semis
Dhaka moved into Group B semifinal of the 21st National Youth (Under-18) Hockey Championship with a massive 8-2 win over Patuakhali at the Maulana Bhashani National Hockey Stadium yesterday.
 
Muralitharan 'thin-skinned’
Shane Warne has described world record Test wicket-taker Muttiah Muralitharan as "thin-skinned" for withdrawing from Sri Lanka's tour of Australia.
 
Mills blow for Kiwis
New Zealand pace bowler Kyle Mills is the latest to succumb to the injury crisis that has bedevilled the Kiwis' tour of England.
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Yuvraj relishes the prospect
Yuvraj Singh, almost a certainty to open in Tests next season, has revealed that he wished to follow the same route as Virender Sehwag.
 
Wimbledon
Federer eyeing repeat act
A photographer at last week's Halle Open complained that Roger Federer made a poor subject because he looks bored when he is playing.
 
Friends, Kallol split points
Friends Club and Kallol Sangha shared points in the CJKS-Elite Paint Premier Division Football League when their match ended 1-1 at the Chittagong MA Aziz Stadium yesterday.
 
Big win for Nawabpur
Nawabpur KC registered a 4-0 victory over Manik Smirty Sangsad in the Shinepukur Ceramics Pioneer Football League at the Basabo ground yesterday.
 
B'baria cricket
Durbar Cricket Club and Chalantika Cricket Club won their respective matches in the Shaheed Freedom Fighter Rango Mia Cup tournament at Shahjadapur Junior High School playground in Brahminbaria yesterday.
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Euro 2004
English hooligans at it again
Portuguese police said they arrested 33 people early Wednesday after battling hundreds of English fans for four hours in a second consecutive night of Euro 2004-related violence in the southern resort
 
Euro 2004
Germans have a future
Germany appear to have unearthed a real gem in Bayern Munich teenager Bastian Schweinsteiger.
 
Euro 2004
Czechs find positives
The Czech Republic's late and hard-won 2-1 victory over Latvia on Tuesday has stiffened the squad's resolve that they can enjoy a strong run at Euro 2004.
 
Win and relax
France coach Jacques Santini knows victory in their second Euro 2004 match against Croatia on Thursday would allow him the luxury of resting key players for their final group game.
 

 
   
 
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