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Real or rumour?
After Wednesday's midnight drama that saw almost all the private TV channels prominently displaying a new ad-hoc committee of the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB), the government kept everyone guessingyesterday
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B. League
Khulna Abahani break Mohammedan heart
Khulna Abahani did a favour to their more illustrious Dhaka wing when the bottom-table side held visiting Mohammedan to a 1-1 draw in yesterday's crucial B. League match at the Khulna Stadium.
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Tigers return tomorrow
The Bangladesh cricket team will return from their shambolic tour of Sri Lanka on Saturday evening.
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Teams for Nehruand Merdeka tourneys
Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) yesterday confirmed Bangladesh's opponents in the two international football tournaments to be played next moth in Malaysia and India.
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Moeen urges clean sports arena
Army chief General Moeen U Ahmed on Thursday called upon all to come forward to free the country's sporting arena from corruption, nepotism, politics and drugs.
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England wary of backlash
Second Test starts today
India's much lauded middle-order quartet may have failed to score a fifty between them during the drawn first Test but England fast bowler Chris Tremlett believes that could change come the second match
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Fleming, Bond approached
Langer, Martyn reject ICL
New Zealand Test captain Stephen Fleming has been approached to play in a multi-million dollar rebel Twenty20 series in India later this year, an Australian media report said Thursday.
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CSA gets players on board
Cricket South Africa (CSA), the South African Cricketers Association (SACA), and the country's six professional franchises have agreed on a business model expected to make professional players "genuine
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AFC Asian Cup 2007
Iraq seek a fairytale ending
Iraq's beleaguered soccer team are pinning their hopes on a fairytale ending to their Asian Cup story after logistical blunders and slapdash preparations plunged their campaign into disarray even before
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Hitzfeld not going berserk
Bayern Munich coach Ottmar Hitzfeld insisted on Thursday he is refusing to get carried away despite his "dream team" reaching Saturday's German League Cup final in Leipzig.
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Crouch assured of Reds role
Liverpool striker Peter Crouch on Thursday said he was confident of playing a key role this season despite intense new competition for places.
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Rasmussen Booted
Le Tour de Farce
Shaken to its core and its future in doubt, the Tour de France was beginning its final swing toward the finish in Paris -- stripped of its race leader, unceremoniously sent home under a cloud of doping
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Rafa side-steps Jose barbs
Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez refused to be drawn into a new dispute with Jose Mourinho on Thursday after the latest verbal salvo from the Chelsea boss.
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Montoya set for Indy hattrick
Colombian racer Juan Pablo Montoya will become the first driver to start Formula One, Indy-car and stock car events at Indianapolis Motor Speedway when he takes to the track here on Sunday.
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Italian Cup revamped
The Italian Cup has been revamped for the forthcoming season in an attempt to increase its diminishing popularity, the Italian Football League (Lega-Calcio) announced on Wednesday.
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Roddick advances at Indianapolis
Andy Roddick advanced to the quarterfinals of the Indianapolis tennis championships on Wednesday while boyhood friend Mardy Fish bowed out after one set with a knee injury.
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Tremlett grateful to Warne
Chris Tremlett said the experience of playing alongside Australia duo Shane Warne and Stuart Clark had played a major role in his elevation to the England Test side.
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Five kept out of T20 WC
The international Cricket Council Thursday announced the umpires and match referees for the inaugural Twenty20 world championships, excluding five involved in April's shambolic World Cup final.
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Osterloh shocks Bartoli
Wimbledon finalist Marion Bartoli of France crashed out of the 600,000-dollar WTA hardcourt tournament here Wednesday, falling in three sets to Lilia Osterloh.
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