Vol. 5 Num 402 Thu. July 14, 2005    
 
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Doesn't make sense
The reluctance of the Indian cricket authorities to host Bangladesh for a full Test tour has come as a bitter disappointment for the country's cricket fraternity.
 
BFF to speed up youth dev programme
The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has urged the Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) to speed up its youth development progra-mme as soon as possible.
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New WI faces doing well
Teenager Denesh Ramdin and fellow-debutant Runako Morton combined with veteran Shivnarine Chanderpaul to prop up a weakened West Indies side in the first cricket Test against Sri Lanka here on Wednesday.
 
Warne saddened by TV contract cancellation
Shane Warne spoke of his sadness Wednesday at the decision of Australia's Channel Nine to cancel his 225,000 dollars (300,000 Australian) a year television commentary contract because of incidents inhis
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Reefat fails to reach target
Grand Master Ziaur Rahman finished the University of Greenwich FIDE Rating Chess tournament with unbeaten note when he won the ninth and last round board against Mohammad Javed at the National SportsCouncil
 
Abahani fined Tk 10,000
The disciplinary committee of Metropolis Football League Committee yesterday imposed a one-match ban on Abahani winger Abdullah Parvez for misbehaving with referee Tayab Hassan during their Monday's Premier
 
Football League matches postponed
The Premier and First Division Football League matches yesterday were postponed due to heavy rain in the city.
 
BKSP Cup Soccer
BKSP-Dhaka final tomorrow
Hosts BKSP set a final clash against Dhaka Division in the third BKSP Cup Under-16 football tournament when they handed a 3-1 defeat to Chittagong in the first semifinal yesterday at the BKSP ground.
 
Vaughan out of Trophy match
England captain Michael Vaughan was withdrawn Wednesday from Yorkshire's Cheltenham and Gloucester Trophy quarterfinal against Northamptonshire this weekend.
 
Watch out for the robot star!
Robots from 31 countries went head to metallic head Wednesday in football and other competitions with a goal of triumphing against human soccer champions -- after 50 years or so of practice.
 
England should select Pietersen: Warne
Shane Warne says England pose a threat in the Ashes for the first time since 1989 but should make room for Kevin Pietersen in their top order if they want to challenge Australia's dominance.
 
Gilchrist does it for Aus
Australia won the deciding one-day international against England by eight wickets at The Oval here Tuesday to take the three-match NatWest Challenge series 2-1.
 
Real on silver screen
A feature film about Real Madrid proves the nine-times European champions remain, despite recent on-pitch disappointments, world football's most glamorous club according to club president Florentino Perez.
 
Robinho desperate
Brazilian international Robinho insisted Tuesday that he is ready to give up the millions that are due to him financially in order to secure a move to Real Madrid.
 
Ronaldo, Zidane donate $120,000 to Haiti
International football stars Ronaldo and Zinedine Zidane made a 120,000-dollar donation to humanitarian projects in Haiti.
 
NZ want ICC to clarify policy on Zimbabwe
The New Zealand government has asked the International Cricket Council (ICC) to clarify their position on Zimbabwe after cricket's world governing body said they had no plans to exclude the troubled African
 
First Saudi One-dayer postponed
Saudi Arabia's first high profile cricket match, a one-day game between a Pakistan XI and an International XI, has been postponed to make way for a soccer match, an organiser said on Wednesday.
 
Matlub heads NFL committee
Abdul Matlub Ahmed and Manzoor Hossain Malu retained their posts as chairman and secretary of the tournament committee of Nitol Tata National Football League for the 2005-06 season.
 

 
   
 
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