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Faulty scheduling!
Clubs to suffer as Premier League begins on Jan 10
Lack of coordination between Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) and Cricket Committee of Dhaka Metropolis (CCDM) will cost the Premiership clubs dear as they are going to miss the services of country's top
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Warne bats out England
England were just 12 runs in front of Australia with five wickets left in their second innings as the spectre of an Ashes whitewash loomed large in the fifth Test at Sydney on Thursday.
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Spinners rock Proteas
India's persistence with the old ball paid off when three key South African wickets fell before tea on the third day of the third and final Test at Newlands Thursday.
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Barclays English Premier League
'No Chelsea crisis'
Frank Lampard has insisted Chelsea are still in the hunt for a third straight Premier League title despite a disappointing sequence of results over the Christmas and New Year period which has left the
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Barclays English Premier League
Ferguson scents title
Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson believes his Premiership leaders are on course to deny Chelsea a third straight title.
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Becks back to Real talk
Real Madrid have offered a two-year contract extension to David Beckham and will hold talks with the former England captain's representatives during the next two weeks.
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Barclays English Premier League
Henry hails Van Persie
Arsenal captain Thierry Henry believes fellow Gunners striker Robin van Persie has it in him to become one of the Premiership's greatest players.
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Real bid for C'Ron!
Spanish giants Real Madrid have made a bid for on-fire Manchester United winger Cristiano Ronaldo.
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Injury blow for Recoba
Inter Milan striker Alvaro Recoba will be out of action for around three weeks after injuring a calf muscle, the Serie A club said on Thursday.
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Shaky win for Sharapova
Russian sensation Maria Sharapova began her run up to the Australian Open with a less than convincing victory over China's Yan Zi in the first round of a Hong Kong invitational on Thursday.
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Le Guen leaves Rangers
Paul Le Guen stepped down Thursday as manager of Rangers after a mere seven months in charge of the Glasgow giants.
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Real urging on Ronaldo
If Ronaldo gets in shape and commits himself to the cause Real Madrid will be able to end their four-year trophy drought according to club president Ramon Calderon.
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Hopman Cup
Russia in final
Top seed Russia snuck into the mixed teams Hopman Cup final with a win over France in their final Group A tie here Thursday.
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Rule on drug ban soon
The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) said Thursday it will likely rule on the World Anti-Doping Agency's appeal against the lifting of bans on Pakistani bowlers Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammad Asif within
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Hewitt dealt early blow
Lleyton Hewitt's preparations for this month's Australian Open were dealt a major blow when he was bundled out of the Adelaide International by unheralded Russian Igor Kunitsyn on Thursday.
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Classy Hingis through
Former world number one Martina Hingis showed she would be a major player at this year's Australian Open as she cruised into the semi-finals of the Australian Women's Hardcourt championships here Thursday.
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Inter end Figo speculation
Serie A champions Inter Milan have released a statement saying Luis Figo will definitely not be joining Saudi Arabian club Al Ittihad.
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Ballack lashes out at Kalle
Germany captain Michael Ballack has hit back at criticism from Bayern Munich chairman Karl-Heinz Rummenigge over his decision to leave Munich for English champions Chelsea.
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Barclays English Premier League
London merry-go-round
London: the managerial merry go round, or perhaps the better word would be farce.
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Barclays English Premier League
Neill is hot commodity
Lucas Neill's agent has insisted the Australia defender has already been the subject of interest "from England and abroad" just days into the January transfer window.
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Flo to Leeds
Tore Andre Flo has linked up with former Chelsea teammates Dennis Wise and Guy Poyet after signing a short-term deal with Championship strugglers Leeds United.
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Cassano cannoned
Controversial Italian forward Antonio Cassano is edging nearer the exit door at Real Madrid, according to the Spanish press who said he had been kicked out of training by his coach Fabio Capello.
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PSG stand to stay closed
A notorious stand at Paris St Germain that was closed after a fan was killed outside the ground in November, will remain shut at least until the end of January, a municipal source claimed.
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Tavano completes Roma switch
Striker Francesco Tavano has joined Roma on a six-month loan deal from Spanish side Valencia, the Serie A club said on Thursday.
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Ribery hints at Marseille exit
France international midfielder Franck Ribery said Thursday he might leave French club Marseille at season's end and that his preference would be to go to either Spain's La Liga or the English Premiership.
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FA charge Morgan
Sheffield United captain Chris Morgan has been charged with violent conduct by the Football Association after a clash with Arsenal's Robin van Persie.
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