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Muktijoddha sack Manik
In a sensational decision, the Muktijoddha Sangsad Krira Chakra board last afternoon sacked the club's football coach Shafiqul Islam Manik.
 
Brothers v Abahani Today
All to play for
With two rounds left in the first-leg, defending champions Brothers Union will be pitched against Abahani in a crucial Premier Football League battle with both sides eyeing to consolidate second spot.
 
England won't play Test in Karachi
England have refused to play a Test in the troubled Pakistani city of Karachi during their upcoming winter tour starting in October, a senior Pakistani cricket official said Tuesday.
 
London or Paris
IOC decides 2012 Games host city today
The five-city race to capture sport's most glittering prize -- the right to host the Olympics -- has been reduced to a battle of two cities IOC sources said here Tuesday.
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Fide Rating Chess
Reefat gets going
Reefat Bin Sattar made a winning start in the Greenwich University FIDE Rating Chess Tournament in an attempt to gain his desired rating for the Grand Master norm.
 
SA judge to hear Ganguly ban dispute
The International Cricket Council (ICC) named South African judge Albie Sachs on Tuesday to hear a dispute over a six-match ban on India captain Sourav Ganguly.
 
Whatmore comes back on July 15
Bangladesh cricket coach Dav Whatmore will arrive in Dhaka on July 15 to start his next assignment for the Sri Lanka tour in September.
 
Bangladesh miss Olympic vote
Bangladesh was deprived of its right to caste a vote for the 2012 Olympics host city.
 
How they vote
After months of campaigning five major cities -- London, Paris, Madrid, New York and Moscow -- will finally learn on Wednesday which has prevailed in the battle to host the 2012 Olympics and Paralympics.
 
Globe-trotting Iranian in city
Iranian cyclist Abbas Razaghi, now in Dhaka on a world tour, called on Bangladesh Olympic Association (BOA) officials yesterday.
 
Robinho confused
Santos told Robinho to respect his contract on Monday after the Brazil forward said he could not understand why they would not accept a $25 million offer for him from Real Madrid.
 
Murali to miss Lara
Sri Lankan spin magician Muttiah Muralitharan said Tuesday he will miss the challenge of bowling to West Indies batting star Brian Lara when he returns to Test cricket next week after almost a year out
 
Gerrard wants to quit Liverpool
Steven Gerrard has told Liverpool he wants to leave Anfield after turning down a new £100,000-a-week contract.
 
Brazil, the final word
In the football world, the FIFA Confederations Cup has never been taken seriously, de-rided when it was introduced, and ignored by the likes of the BBC, ITV and Sky.
 
Best cleared
Football legend George Best has been cleared of allegations he indecently assaulted a girl and hit a woman.
 
CANDIDATES AT A GLANCE
Members of the International Olympic Committee will decide on Wednesday who will host the Summer Games in 2012.
 
Lee eyes Ashes place
Australian paceman Brett Lee said on Monday he hoped that he would be able to regain his place in the Test side for the upcoming Ashes series after a 15 month absence mainly through injury.
 

 
   
 
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