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Nitol-Tata National Football League
Russel hold Mohammedan
Younnes headed a late goal as new Goliath in country's football Sheikh Russel Krira Chakra came from behind to hold Dhaka Moha-mmedan Spor-ting Club to a 1-1 draw in the first big match of the FourthNitol-Tata
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Giles prompts Eng win
Spinner Ashley Giles took another five-wicket haul to lead England to a 256-run victory in the second Test against West Indies at Edgbaston on Sunday.
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Murali's time to go ahead
Sri Lankan spin wizard Muttiah Muralitharan is all set to take a lead over arch-rival Shane Warne when he returns to his favourite hunting ground Wednesday for the first Test against South Africa.
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Lee back in Aussie fold
Brett Lee returned to the Australian cricket squad here on Monday for the first time in five months.
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Fischer may seek asylum
Fugitive US chess master Bobby Fischer may seek political asylum in Japan in a new bid to avoid being deported to the United States where he could face a lengthy jail term, his lawyer and a supportersaid
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Fantastic Federer
World number one Roger Federer has swept past Andy Roddick 7-5, 6-3 to capture the Toronto Masters and extend his winning streak to 23 matches.
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It's Davenport again
American Lindsay Davenport completed her second career "California Triple" by crushing French Open champion Anastasia Myskina 6-1, 6-1 in the final of the Acura Classic on Sunday.
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The first head rolls
Mark Palios on Sunday resigned as chief executive of the English Football Association, the first head to roll in the scandal over manager Sven-Goran Eriksson's affair with an FA secretary with whom Palios
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It suits Eriksson?
England football manager Sven-Goran Eriksson, reeling after revelations of his affair with an English Football Association secretary, emerged strengthened after the resignation of FA chief executive Mark
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Semifinal: Iran v China (AFC Asian Cup, China 2004)
Hosts' task cut out
Coach Arie Haan has mustered a plan to topple a powerful Iran brimming with confidence in the Asian Cup semi-finals -- attack from the whistle.
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Semifinal: Bahrain v Japan (AFC Asian Cup, China 2004)
Zico seeks calm
Japan coach Zico has appealed to Chinese fans to lay off the loud booing that has marred the champions' Asian Cup campaign ahead of Tuesday's crunch semi-final with Bahrain.
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AFC Asian Cup, China 2004
Iran has historical edge
Iran has won nine and tied four of its last 15 matches against China and is hoping to use its past dominance as a psychological edge to counter homefield advantage in Tuesday's Asian Cup semi-final.
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I Ching, the Tao and Becks!
In the movie 'Shaolin Soccer' a bunch of down-at-heel Hong Kong footballers call on the spirit of Oriental mysticism, and a little bit of kung-fu, to overcome their arch-rivals.
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Sabura back to national duty
Controversial Sabura Khatun returned to the national side after a two-year gap when the talented swimmer was included in the six-member Bangladesh team for the upcoming long-distance swimming competition.
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Won't quit: Lara
Under-fire West Indies captain Brian Lara defiantly insisted on Sunday that he would not quit despite his team suffering another crushing defeat.
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Nat'l hockey
BAF outplay Comilla
Omar Ali scored five goals including a hattrick as Bangladesh Air Force thrashed Comilla 7-1 in the ANAS Group National Hockey Cham-pionship at the Maulana Bhasani Hockey Stadium yesterday.
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Sumon stays on top
Sumon Basu of Kolkata Madiyagram High School maintained his solo lead in the Class VI to X Group of the 6th Standard Chartered Bank School Chess tournament beating his compatriot Antarip Roy in the penultimate
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