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Nitol -Tata National Football League
Show kicks off today
Uncertainties and threats of postponing the top football tournament of the country over, the fourth Nitol-Tata National Football League finally kicks off today across the country.
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Tigers to play in Eng tri-series
Ashes' Twenty 20 opener
Australia will open next year's Ashes tour of England with the first ever Twenty20 international, the BBC website said Wednesday.
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QTR PREVIEW France v Greece (UEFA Euro 2004 Portugal)
A minnow with nothing to lose
Champions France and surprise package Greece will be subject to very different expectations when they meet in their Euro 2004 quarter-final on Friday.
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Wimbledon
Coria can smile
Third-seeded Guillermo Coria of Argentina survived a five-set, four-day marathon to defeat South Africa's Wesley Moodie 6-4, 6-7, 6-3, 6-7, 6-3 in a Wimbledon first round match.
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Who says Langer's injured
Australian Test opener Justin Langer made light of a foot injury to flail the Sri Lankan bowlers for 151 and lead the Northern Territory Chief Minister's XI to a solid score here on Thursday.
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UEFA Euro 2004 Portugal
Mercedes sent for repairs
Three-time European champions Germany became the latest big names to exit the Euro 2004 finals after going down to a 2-1 defeat against a second-string Czech Republic side.
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Wimbledon
Wet, windy Wednesday
Wimbledon suffered its first all-day washout for five years and only the 31st in its 127 year history when torrential rain, gale force winds and biting cold wiped out any prospect of play.
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Wimbledon
Talented yet tormented
At just 21 Slovakia's Daniela Han-tuchova can hardly be classed as a veteran but she could be excused for telling likely Wimbledon third round opponent, Russian teen Maria Sharapova, "been there, done
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Wimbledon
STRAWBERRIES & CREAM
It wasn't a totally wasted day for the Williams sisters Venus and Serena on Wednesday, who managed to put the spare time they had on their hands to constructive use.
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Zia leaves for USA today
Bangladesh Grand Master Ziaur Rahman will leave Dhaka tonight to participate in the World Open Chess tournament in the USA.
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Six in Asian Basketball
Six teams including Bangladesh have confirmed their participation in the qualifying round of the FIBA-Asia fourth Basketball Championship that will be held in Dhaka from July 22-24.
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Pioneer soccer
Results of Shinepukur Ceramics Pioneer Football League matches held at different venues in the city yesterday:West zone (Dhanmondi Club ground):
Uttaran JS beat Ramjan Football Kishore XI 4-0
Dhaka
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Abahani's Third win
Title aspirants Chittagong Abahani edged minnows Kallol Sangha 2-1 in an exciting CJKS-Elite Paint Premier Football League match at the MA Aziz Stadium here yesterday.
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Jessore third
Jessore clinched third place in the 21st National Youth Hockey Championship with a solitary goal win over Rajshahi in the play-off at the Maulana Bhashani National Hockey Stadium yesterday.
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Ex-cadet soccer
Typhoon Group defeated Dhum-ketu Group 6-0 in the ex-cadet association football tournament at Marine Fisheries Academy playground here on Wednesday.Sayem scored a hattrick for the winners.
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Condolence
The Bangladesh Sports Writers Association (BSWA) has condoled the death of Arunodoy Chanda, a retired government officer, who passed away on Wednesday at the Holy Family Hospital. He was 66.
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UEFA Euro 2004 Portugal
A Dutch piece of cake
In the end the Dutch made qualifying for the Euro 2004 quarter-finals look easy.
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UEFA Euro 2004 Portugal
Absorbing so far
Euro 2004 got off to a flying start with Greece's upset 2-1 win over hosts Portugal and the tournament has not looked back since.
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UEFA Euro 2004 Portugal
World's finest knee!
Less than 12 hours after watching from the substitutes' bench as his team mates secured a third successive Euro 2004 victory, Pavel Nedved returned to training with his usual relish on Thursday.
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UEFA Euro 2004 Portugal
'Give me the job'
Former Bayern Munich manager Ottmar Hitzfeld said he was ready to step into the shoes of Rudi Voller as German national coach just hours after the former Roma striker resigned from his post in the wake
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UEFA Euro 2004 Portugal
Sunshine tomorrow?
German football is at a low ebb after the national side exited Euro 2004 and coach Rudi Voller resigned, but Voller claimed on Thursday there was cause for optimism ahead of the 2006 World Cup.
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UEFA Euro 2004 Portugal
kickin' around
State media in soccer-mad Vietnam has warned football fans staying up late to watch the Euro 2004 football championship could lead to psychological and digestive disorders, state media said Thursday.
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Premiership 2004/05
Sell-out first up
New Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho faces a daunting introduction to the Premiership against Manchester United at Stamford Bridge in the opening fixture of the 2004/5 Premiership season on August 14.
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