Vol. 5 Num 103 Sun. September 05, 2004    
 
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Nitol-Tata National Football League
Big brothers thru'
Mohammedan Sporting Club confirmed their semifinal berth in the fourth Nitol-Tata National Football League but not before a goal rush against their Chittagong namesake at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium
 
A sour end
Bangladesh suffered a last-ball defeat in their final practice match against Scotland at Raeburn Place in Edinburgh on Friday.
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Symonds rallies Aussies
Andrew Symonds unbeaten 104 took Australia to 269 for six in their one-day international against Pakistan at Lord's here Saturday.
 
Pakistan 131/4
Set to score a massive 270 for victory, Pakistan were 131 for four after 31 overs against world champions Australia in the one-off NatWest International one-day international at Lord's in London yesterday.
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US Open
Roddick roars
Defending champion Andy Roddick kept the home flag flying at the US Open on Friday, but it was a bad day for his compatriots as only two American men reached the third round, their worst showing in tournament
 
ICC cautions Bari
Pakistan chairman of selectors Wasim Bari has been warned by the International Cricket Council (ICC) as to his future conduct after his criticism of umpire David Shepherd.
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Vaughan not worried
England captain Michael Vaughan maintained his latest one-day batting failure was not preying on his mind and insisted he was just an innings away from finding his form.
 
US OPEN DIARY
Shikha Uberoi had met two-time US Open champion Venus Williams prior to their second round match on Thursday at the US Open.
 
First Raul then Owen
Michael Owen may have helped Real Madrid to their opening-day Spanish league win over Mallorca but Raul, the man he replaced after the latter suffered a first-half thigh injury, is still flavour of the
 
Rooney will buy his time
Wayne Rooney believes he may have to wait until next season to celebrate Premiership title glory with Manchester United.
 
AFC Championship
Bangladesh open campaign today
Bangladesh launch their AFC Under-17 Football Championship campaign today when they take on Uzbekistan in their Group D opener at Fukushima in Japan.
 
Bashar to have op on Monday
Bangladesh cricket captain Habibul Bashar will undergo surgery on his injured right thumb on Monday at the Avenue Hospital of Melbourne in Australia.

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Five now lead Rating Chess
International Master Enamul Hossain Rajib lost his solo lead to four others in the Destiny Open FIDE Rating Chess Tournament when he was defeated by FIDE Master Sheikh Nasir Ahmed in the seventh round
 
Rohan to replace
Sachin ruled out of Champions Trophy
All-rounder Rohan Gavaskar will replace an injured Sachin Tendulkar in India's squad for next week's Champions Trophy in England, an Indian cricket board official announced on Saturday.
 
ICC okays late replacements
England, Pakistan and South Africa have been allowed to replace injured players in their Champions Trophy squads, the International Cricket Council (ICC) said on Saturday.
 
Flying Dutchmen
The Netherlands won an easy but unimpressive 3-0 victory against Liechtenstein on Friday in a warm up match ahead of their opening 2006 World Cup qualifier against the Czech Republic next week.
 
Open TT
The first Sharp Blade Open Table Tennis Competition got underway yesterday with the men's and women's unseeded singles being decided on the day at the Woodenfloor gymnasium.
 
Scots hold Spain
Spain were fortunate to scramble a 1-1 draw at home to Scotland on Friday in a friendly international that was abandoned after an hour because of a floodlight failure and a waterlogged pitch.
 

 
   
 
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