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Sports
 
Course okay, coaches not
Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) hastily called up twenty-five local coaches for Level Two coaching course, a project under its expensive development programme with Cricket Australia.
 
Rain keeps Tigers indoors
Persistent rain forced the Sri Lanka-bound national cricketers train indoors at the Mirpur Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium yesterday.
 
Mohammedan breach code of conduct!
Having criticised the referee in the media for his role during their second leg match against Muktijoddha, Mohammedan have violated the code of conduct of the B. League.
 
B. League
Junior hattrick stirs Brothers
Brothers Union took sweet revenge of their home defeat to Khulna Abahani when the Dhaka giants stormed to a 5-0 win in the two sides' return-leg match in the B. League yesterday.
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Dhoni, Jayawardene flay Africa
Spinners Mohammed Rafique and Harbhajan Singh shared five wickets between them as Asia XI got a stranglehold on the third and final one-day international against Africa XI in Chennai yesterday.
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Ford India's new coach
Two months after Australian Greg Chappell quit as coach of the India cricket team following its disastrous show in the World Cup in the West Indies, South African Graham Ford was appointed to the post
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LFP
Ruud's boots are Real gold
Ruud van Nistelrooy will be aiming not only to clinch the Spanish title for Real Madrid next Sunday but also get sole possession of the European Golden Boot award.
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LFP
High Drama on Penultimate Night

Real-ity bites Barca
The Spanish title race will go right down to the wire after league leaders Real Madrid drew 2-2 at Real Zaragoza while their bitter rivals Barcelona were also held 2-2 draw by Espanyol on Saturday.
 
LFP
Capello cautious
Real Madrid coach Fabio Capello continued to sound a note of caution on Saturday, despite the Spanish giants only having to beat Real Mallorca on June 17 to clinch the La Liga title.
 
Bundes Liga
Bayern make Klose bid
Big-spending German giants Bayern Munich revealed on Sunday they have made a "generous" bid for Werder Bremen's World Cup top-scorer Miroslav Klose.
 
Maradona to kick off Copa America
Troubled Argentine football legend Diego Maradona has said that he will kick-off the Copa America in Venezuela on June 26, Argentine agency Telam reported on Saturday.
 
Stoner wins in Catalunya
Australian rider Casey Stoner won the Catalunyan MotoGP here on Sunday to record his fourth victory in seven races this season.
 
Allardyce fears Owen exit
Newcastle boss Sam Allardyce admitted Sunday that he feared Michael Owen would quit the Magpies.
 
Wenger to see out his contract
Arsene Wenger pledged on Sunday to see out the year remaining on his contract with Premiership giants Arsenal ending speculation that he would leave because of the stunning departure of vice-chairmanDavid
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Young booters honoured by British HC
Thirty-four graduates of the Canary Wharf Football Academy in Bangladesh received a commemoration for their achievements from British High Commissioner Anwar Chowdhury at his residence in Baridhara yesterday.
 
C'paul keeps WI in hunt
Shivnarine Chanderpaul cashed in on being dropped by Monty Panesar to lead a West Indies fight back on the fourth day of the third Test at Old Trafford here Sunday.
 
Fernando sinks Africa
Asia XI win series
Fast bowler Dilhara Fernando grabbed four wickets as Asia clinched the Afro-Asia cricket series with a 31-run win over Africa in the second one-day international here on Saturday.
 
Kent wishes for Ford
India's newly-appointed cricket coach Graham Ford flew back to England on Sunday facing delicate negotiations with his current employers over switching jobs.
 
Rating chess
The Destiny International Rating Chess got underway yesterday at the Bangladesh Chess Federation hall-room.
 
Long distance swimming on June 16
The Keya Cosmetics 9th National Long Distance Swimming Competition will be held in the Shitalakkhya river in Narayanganj on June 16.
 

 
   
 
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