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ICC Champions Trophy, England 2004
What more to come?
For once Bangladesh coach Dav Whatmore had little to say and only had a painful look on his face after his team crashed to a 138-run defeat against West Indies at the Rose Bowl here on Wednesday.
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Barlow bemoans changes
Former Bangladesh coach Mddie Barlow is {urprised by the wholesale changms in the national squad and has found it as the major cause of |heir struggle in the big league.
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ICC Champions Trophy, England 2004
Pakistan ready for India
Pakistan all-rounder Shahid Afridi said the team were in confident mood ahead of their winner-take-all Champions Trophy clash against India at Edgbaston on Sunday.
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Lara loves Tigers
West Indies captain Brian Lara believes Bangladesh are making improvements as a cricketing nation, despite another heavy defeat at the Rose Bowl on Wednesday in the ICC Champions Trophy.
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ICC Champions Trophy, England 2004
TROPHY TREATS
The Bangladesh cricket team have become the laughing stocks of foreign journalists after their amateurish performance in the Champions Trophy.
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'Aussie series at stake'
India's cricket chiefs went into an emergency huddle Thursday amid fears next month's home series against world champions Australia will be cancelled if a television rights imbroglio is not resolved.
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Murali to take time
Sri Lanka's Muttiah Muralitharan could be out of action until March next year as he recovers from shoulder surgery.
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Ferrero, Paradorn proceed
Second seed Juan Carlos Ferrero and Asian favourite Paradorn Srichaphan moved into the second round of the rain-hit 500,000-dollar China Open with easy victories on Wednesday.
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Kim, Lleyton to finally wed
Tennis love match Kim Clijsters of Belgium and Australian Lleyton Hewitt are to marry next February in Australia.
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Paralympics begin today
With barely enough time to catch its breath after the summer Olympics, Athens is gearing up this week to host yet another mega sporting event.
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UEFA Champs League
A galactic grinding
Nine-time European champions Real Madrid started the 2004/05 season as favourites to win the Champions League but a 3-0 drubbing by Bayer Leverkusen here on Wednesday night could see their odds lengthened.
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UEFA Champs League
Too bad to be Real
Real Madrid's hopes of winning the Champions League crown for a fourth time suffered a major blow here on Wednesday as Bayer Leverkusen brutally exposed a weak rearguard in a 3-0 win.
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UEFA Champs League
Rome is bleeding
The Group B Champions League match between Roma and Dynamo Kiev was abandoned here Wednesday after Swedish referee Anders Frisk was injured by a missile thrown from the crowd.
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UEFA Champs League
Liverpool look lovely
Djibril Cisse and Milan Baros handed Liverpool a winning return to the Champions League with a goal apiece as the four-time European Cup winners overcame inspired goalkeeping by Flavio Roma to beat Monaco
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UEFA Champs League
Penalty rescues Bayern
Dutch international striker Roy Makaay scored the only goal as Bayern Munich beat Maccabi Tel Aviv 1-0 in their opening Champions League Group C clash here on Wednesday as the German giants won theirfirst
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UEFA Champs League
Van Nistelrooy saves the day
Ruud van Nistelrooy rode to Manchester United's rescue and into the club's record books in a Champions League thriller here on Wednesday.
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ICC defends minnows' inclusion
Reacting to heavy criticism by Ricky Ponting, among other players and officials, the International Cricket Council (ICC) has defended the inclusion of weaker teams on the international circuit.
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School b'ball
The AKTEL school basketball tournament resumed at the Dhanmondi Basketball Gymnasium yesterday after a three-day break due to inclement weather.
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Russian men no match
Russia cannot hope to produce top male players in the near future, despite the success their women have had in 2004, Marat Safin said on Thursday.
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Seeds stumble
The big names at the Bali WTA tennis tournament endured a wretched day here on Wednesday as three of the top players bowed out to lower-ranked opposition.
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Zidane out of action
Real Madrid said their French play-maker Zinedine Zidane will be out for at least three weeks after dislocating his right shoulder in their 3-0 Champions League defeat to Bayer Leverkusen in Germany.
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Rivaldo's barren debut
Olympiakos newcomer Rivaldo failed to achieve a dream win at the expense of his former club Deportivo La Coruna on his first outing with the Greek side with both sides having to settle for a goallessdraw
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Nedved makes the difference
A superb goal by the Czech Republic's European footballer of the year Pavel Nedved gave Juventus a 1-0 victory over Dutch side Ajax in their Champions League Group C match here on Wednesday.
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