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Dhaka derby now on Thursday
Thousands of football fans will have to wait a couple of days for the clash of the country's two most popular outfits as the Premier Football League match between Abahani and Mohammedan has been delayed.
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Some relief for Arambagh
Arambagh-2, YMC-0
Arambagh Krira Sangha heaved a sigh of relief when they pick-ed up crucial three points with a 2-0 defeat of Youngmen's Club Fakirerpool in yesterday's Premier Bank Premier Football League to keep ahead
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Where hope doesn't spring eternal
Bulawayo likes to call itself the city of warrior kings. It certainly once was, when the ruthless rulers Lobengula and Mzilikazi held sway.
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Afro-Asia Cup shared
The Africa XI and the Asia XI shared the Afro Asia Cup when the third and final match was abandoned because of rain at Kingsmead on Sunday.
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Beauty and the best
Maria Sharapova, 18, became the first Russian woman to reach the summit of women's tennis on Monday when took over the world number one spot in the rankings released by the WTA.
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Ashraful, Mashrafee due today
Mohammad Ashraful and Mashrafee-Bin-Mortuza will return home today after taking part in the Afro-Asia Cup in South Africa.
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AFC U-17 Cup
BFF calls up 30 probables
The Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) yesterday named a 30-member preliminary squad for the AFC Youth (Under-17) Cham-pionship.
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Summer badminton
Enayet became men's singles champion in the Summer Open badminton tournament which concluded at the Woodenfloor Gymnasium yesterday.
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Inter-Varsity Aquatic
DU natants in the lead
Hosts Dhaka University were leading the medals table with six gold, two silver and one bronze medals on the opening day of the inter-university swimming championship yesterday.
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PCB rules out Kashmir plan
Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) will not ask India to play a one-day match in Pakistani Kashmir next year, board chairman Shaharyar Khan said on Monday.
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Premiership
Fortune favours Chelsea
Didier Drogba overshadowed debutant Michael Essien to poach a fluke winner for Chelsea's first league victory over Arsenal in 10 years in Sunday's Premiership clash at Stamford Bridge.
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Tait's hostile reminder
Australian quick Shaun Tait hopes his hostile spell in the drawn tour match against Northamptonshire will be enough to give him an Ashes Test debut against England on Thursday.
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UEFA Champs League
Benitez not worried
Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez is one match away from leading the Anfield giants back into the Champions League group phase but he still hasn't solved his striker dilemma.
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Wright-ly excited
John Wright has said that he is looking forward to his assignment as coach of the Rest of the World teams in the Super Series against Australia in October.
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Blignaut back for Zimbabwe
Fit-again Andy Blignaut was included in the Zimbabwe squad named on Monday for the triangular series against India and New Zealand.
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Robinho's fitting home farewell
Robinho celebrated his last home game for Santos by converting two penalties in a 4-3 Brazilian championship win over Figueirense on Sunday.
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Hookes Killing
Doorman acted in self-defence
A doorman charged with killing prominent Australian cricket coach David Hookes outside a Melbourne pub claimed in court Monday that he had acted in self-defence.
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Federer gives Roddick another masterclass
Roger Federer crushed Andy Roddick for the sixth time in a row, winning a re-run of the past two Wimbledon finals 6-3, 7-5 here Sunday in the final of the 2.45-million-dollar ATP Cincinnati Masters.
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