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AFC Challenge Cup
Bangladesh 2006
Sujan setback for hosts
Hosts Bangladesh suffered a setback just a day ahead of the AFC Challenge Cup when key centre-back Mohammed Sujan was ruled out for the tournament.
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AFC Challenge Cup
Bangladesh 2006
Gala opening on the cards
The organising committees of the inaugural AFC Challenge Cup have planned brief but gala opening ceremonies in Dhaka and Chittagong on April 1.
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Rousing from shadows of war
Cambodia football manager Lors Salakhan thinks that that football is waking up after the ravages of the civil war led to disintegration of the game, still very popular in the war-torn country.
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Visitors on top
Bangladesh A batsmen Nafees Iqbal and Tushar Imran struck half-centuries in reply to a huge first innings total by visiting Sri Lanka A on the second day of the second Test at the Shaheed Chandu stadium
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Maiden Malik ton saves Pak
Shoaib Malik ground out a big maiden Test century under pressure to help Pakistan draw the opening match against Sri Lanka after being set a mammoth target to win.
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UEFA Champs League
Inter gain upper hand
Inter Milan recovered from the shock of going a goal down inside the first minute to beat Spanish side Villarreal 2-1 in the first leg of their Champions League quarter-final on Wednesday.
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Warne coming to town
Australia have announced an unchanged 14-member Test squad, the one that won the ongoing series against South Africa, for next month's two Tests against Bangladesh.
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FIFA World Cup
Germany 2006
Brazil's WC secret!
Brazil coach Carlos Alberto Parreira wants his team to play with a smile on their faces at this year's World Cup -- so has ruled out imposing a sex ban.
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UEFA Champs League
Honours even at Lyon
French league leaders Lyon held Serie A giants AC Milan to a goalless draw in their Champions League quarterfinal here Wednesday, leaving the Italians marginal favourites to go through.
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Fletcher backs the sweep
Second ODI today
England coach Duncan Fletcher Thursday urged his batsmen to be careful using the sweep shot after his team's defeat in the first one-dayer against India.
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Aussies go for whitewash
Australia will aim to maintain their supremacy over South Africa when they play a "dead rubber" third Test starting at the Wanderers Stadium Friday.
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Gaucho sells better than Becks
Brazil and Barcelona forward Ronaldinho is the most commercially valuable soccer player in the world, followed by England internationals David Beckham and Wayne Rooney, a study of brand value said onThursday.
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'Van Nistelrooy Europe's best'
Sir Alex Ferguson hailed Ruud van Nistelrooy "the best in Europe" and admitted the Holland striker had presented him with a major dilemma after marking his return to Manchester United's starting line-up
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First Kashmiri for India!
A 20-year-old express paceman from a humble background in troubled Indian Kashmir is aiming to become the first from the Himalayan outpost to play international cricket.
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Germany warns hooligans
Germany said on Thursday it was ready to tighten border controls during this year's soccer World Cup and pledged to make life hard for potential troublemakers.
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Ronaldo 'D-Lists' fiancee
It was only a fleeting engagement but model Daniella Cicarelli quite literally left her mark on Brazilian football star Ronaldo. Now he's got rid of it.
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Gaibandha cricket
Gorsthapara Krira Sangstha defeated Sapient Sporting Club by 43 runs in the Naheed Cotton First Division Cricket League at the Gaibandha Stadium yesterday.
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Blatter to run for re-election
FIFA president Sepp Blatter revealed Wednesday that he intends to run for re-election in 2007, providing he is still in good health.
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