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AFC Challenge Cup Bangladesh 2006
Palestine power into last 8
Palestine romped into the quarter-finals of the AFC Challenge Cup from Group C when they thrashed Cambodia 4-0 at the Bangabandhu National Stadium on Monday.
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AFC Challenge Cup Bangladesh 2006
Qtrs fights heat up
The battle for quarterfinals berths from Group D -- the only group of death in the inaugural AFC Challenge Cup -- intensifies today when Pakistan take on Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan play Macau in the second
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Cruciani far from being happy
Bangladesh coach Diego Cruciani has yet to smile in the ongoing AFC Challenge Cup as his boys put on another frustrating show in front of the home crowd.
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BD-SL first A ODI today
Bangladesh A will play their first one-day match against visiting Sri Lanka A at the Shaheed Chandu Stadium in Bogra today. Both the Tests in the two-match series between the two sides ended in draw.
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Asif restricts Lanka
Pakistan seamer Mohammad Asif bagged his maiden five-wicket Test haul to help restrict Sri Lanka on the opening day of the second Test here on Monday.
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Yuvi, Irfan seal India win
Yuvraj Singh smashed a rapid century and Irfan Pathan grabbed four wickets as India beat England by 49 runs in the third one-day international here on Monday.
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Australia well placed
Michael Hussey and Damien Martyn shared a century stand to put Australia on top in the third and last Test against South Africa on Monday.
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UEFA Champs League
Tricky night for Milan giants
The prospect of an unprecedented Champions League final between bitter rivals AC Milan and Inter Milan is at stake as the Serie A giants attempt to negotiate awkward quarterfinal ties Tuesday.
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Primera Liga
Valencia win 8-goal thriller
Valencia reignited their challenge for a Champions League place by claiming their first win in seven matches with a thrilling 5-3 victory at home to relegation-threatened Cadiz in the Primera Liga onSunday.
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Serie A
Fiorentina hold Roma
Fiorentina held on to fourth place in Serie A after drawing 1-1 at home with their closest challengers AS Roma on Sunday.
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'Tendulkar will bounce back'
West Indies batting great Brian Lara today came out in support of a struggling Sachin Tendulkar, saying he was a class act and would bounce back to top form soon. "Form is temporary but class ispermanent.
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BCB to set up academy
Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCCB) will set up a cricket academy soon for the development of the game.
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Tait not coming
Australian fast bowler Shaun Tait will return home because of a back injury Wednesday and will miss the team's tour of Bangladesh.
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Federer wins yet another Masters
Top seed Roger Federer maintained his stranglehold over Croatia's Ivan Ljubicic with a 7-6 7-6 7-6 win to lift his second straight Nasdaq-100 Open title on Sunday.
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Messi misses Benfica clash
Barcelona midfielder Lionel Messi has been ruled out of the Catalans' Champions League quarterfinal, second leg against Benfica, according to reports here Monday.
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Blanco out of Mexico squad
Mexico's gifted but volatile forward Cuauhtemoc Blanco will miss this summer's World Cup finals after being omitted from coach Ricardo La Volpe's provisional 26-man squad on Sunday.
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Dravid pleased with victory
Captain Rahul Dravid on Monday said the Indian team had shown it had the depth to make up for the absence of Sachin Tendulkar and that it would become even better when the master batsman returned.
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WICB chief resigns
West Indies Cricket Board chief executive Roger Brathwaite has resigned with the board 20.6 million pounds in debt.
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Nat'l Cycling Ends
BJMC clinch 11 golds
The 30th National Cycling Championships concluded in Patuakhali yesterday with BJMC the runaway leaders capturing 11 gold medals.
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