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Mukti's Cup of joy
Nigerian striker Paul Nwakwuchu scored one and set up the other for Saiful Islam as Muktijoddha Sangsad blanked Brothers Union 2-0 to lift the Independence Day Gold Cup yesterday.
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Ispahani Mirzapore Tea 6th National Cricket League
Dhaka keep NCL crown
Dhaka retained their first-class title when their penultimate round game of the Ispahani Sixth National Cricket League against Chittagong ended in a draw at the Fatullah Cricket Stadium yesterday.
 
Pepsi Cup
India v Pakistan 2005

India need Afridi early
Pakistan want to keep momentum going
Stand-in India cricket captain Rahul Dravid says his team need to dismiss hard-hitting Shahid Afridi early if they want to square the six-match series against Pakistan here on Sunday.
 
Ferozeshah Kotla another belter?
How will the pitch at the Ferozeshah Kotla stadium, venue for the final one-day international match between India and Pakistan on Sunday, behave?
If curator Radheyshyam Sharma is to be believed,the

 
Whatmore renews his contract?
Speculation was rife yesterday in the cricket arena that Dav Whatmore has extended his contract for two more years with the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB).
 
Cricketers go to Ctg today
The England-bound Bangladesh cricket team had their last practice session in Dhaka yesterday before heading to Chittagong for the last leg of their preparation.
 
U-19s keep winning
The Bangladesh U-19 cricket team recorded back-to-back victories against Sunshine Coast U-19s on their tour of Australia.
 
BD women off on wrong foot
The Bangladesh women's football team lost their historic international match 1-0 to Guam yesterday in the AFC U-17 Women's Championship in Korea.
 
UEFA Champs League
Inter escape with 4-match ban, fine
Inter Milan were handed a record six-match stadium ban and 300,000 Swiss francs (248,600 dollars) fine after their Champions League quarterfinal second leg against city rivals AC Milan was abandoned because
 
Pfa Award Nominations
Blues trio lead way
Chelsea dominated the nominations for the Professional Footballers' Association Players' Player of the Year award with captain John Terry, midfielder Frank Lampard and goalkeeper Petr Cech all on theshort-list
 
Arsenal in FA Cup final
Arsenal advanced into their fourth FA Cup final in the last five years with a 3-0 victory over Premiership rivals Blackburn Rovers at the Millennium Stadium here Saturday.
 
Brazil releases racist Argentine player
An Argentine footballer has been released after spending 40 hours in Brazilian police custody for an alleged racist insult during a Libertadores Cup match on Wednesday night.
 
StanChart Cricket
A world record!
The ongoing school cricket tournament was marked by a new domestic record when BKSP-B amassed a mammoth 621-6 in a limited-overs match yesterday.
 
2006 WC ticket scam exposed
The organisers of the 2006 World Cup finals in Germany said they had exposed a fraudulent attempt from the United States to obtain two million match tickets.
 
Scolari prefers club over country
Portugal's Brazilian coach Luiz Felipe Scolari said Saturday he would like to remain in Europe for five more years as a football coach.
 
Presidential reward for Afridi
Pakistan's president announced a 500,000 rupee (8,400 dollar) cash reward for cricketer Shahid Afridi after he smashed the second-fastest century in one-day history to help his team to victory over India.
 
Pepsi beach v'ball
The Pepsi Beach Volleyball tournament will begin in Cox's Bazar on April 19.
A total of 13 teams including two from Nepal will participate in the three-day men's and women's competitions.

 
Mini handball final today
Green Herald, Dhanmondi Quamrunnessa School, Sunnydale and hosts Maple Leaf reached the semifinals of the Maple Leaf 2nd Mini girls' handball tournament yesterday.
 

 
   
 
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