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The Lord's Syndrome
Be it at Lord's or the Riverside ground you will be amazed at the sight of some striking similarities.
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Abahani find rhythm
Abahani produced some entertaining football to thrash Dhaka Wanderers 4-1 in the Premier Bank Premier Football League at the Bangabandhu National Stadium yesterday.
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Thorpe joins English elite
Graham Thorpe became the eighth England cricketer to appear in 100 Tests when he was selected for the second and final Test against Bangladesh at the Riverside here Friday.
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Big Merv becomes Aussie selector
Merv Hughes, one of the characters of Australian cricket, Friday filled Allan Border's vacancy on the Australian selection panel, Cricket Australia said.
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French Open
Preview: Women's Singles Final
Henin, Pierce driven by dreams
Edging towards retirement with 16 years of good times and bad etched across her features, Mary Pierce stands on the verge of a remarkable fairytale finale to her tennis career.
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They came to see Mushfiqur
There was a nine-thousand strong crowd at the Riverside ground on the opening day of the second Test and most of them were disappointed not seeing young Bangladesh batsman Mushfiqur Rahim in action.
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Farashganj punished
The Disciplinary Committee of Metropolis Senior Division Football League imposed one-match ban on a player and an official of Farashganj Sporting Club yesterday for their misconduct with the match officials
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India plans bid for 2011 CWC
India is planning to bid to stage the 2011 World Cup, the president of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) said on Friday.
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Pakistan 29-1
Pakistan had lost opener Yasir Hameed for 14 shortly after electing to bat in the second and final Test at Sabina Park, Kingston in Jamaica last night.
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FIFA Fussball-Weltmeisterschaft Deutschland 2006
South American Qualifiers
Making up for Ronaldo
Brazil striker Robin-ho has been a hot topic of conversation in football circles n the run-up to the South American World Cup qualifiers during the next week.
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FIFA Fussball-Weltmeisterschaft Deutschland 2006
European Qualifiers
Istanbul set for a cracker
Historical rivals Greece and Turkey will meet in a potentially explosive World Cup qualifier this Saturday which, given Turkey's precarious situation in Group Two, could also serve up a goals feast in
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Beckham has Asian plans
David Beckham said Thursday he hopes to launch an Asian version of the David Beckham Academy by 2007, a sister facility of his first two football schools in London and Los Angeles.
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A tough Ashes battle
Ponting's men fly to England today
The Australian cricket team leaves Saturday in the quest for an unprecedented nine Ashes series wins but consensus gives England its best chance of wresting back the urn in 18 years.
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Van Nistelrooy committed
Dutch striker Ruud van Nistelrooy has pledged his future to Manchester United despite growing rumours he is on his way to Spain.
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Div I Soccer
Rahmatganj extend lead
Rahmatganj Muslim Friends Society maintained their solo lead in the First Division Football League with a solitary goal victory over Victoria Sporting Club at the Bir Shreshtha Shaheed Mostafa Kamal Stadium
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Rangamati soccer
Baghaichhari knocked out Brothers Sporting Club 4-1 in the tiebreaker yesterday after a goalless 90 minutes in the Zila Parishad Junior (Under-14) Gold Cup Football tournament at the local stadium.
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Nat'l youth volleyball
Comilla, Rajshahi, Chuadanga and Dinajpur moved into the quarter-finals of the City Bank National Youth Volleyball Championship winning their respective matches at the Mirpur Shaheed Suhrawardy Indoor
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Kaka engaged!
AC Milan midfielder Kaka was forced to turn down a marriage proposal from an admiring fan who swears she has become an evangelist because of the Brazil international, who shares the same faith.
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Kluivert Valencia's surprise
Dutch striker Patrick Kluivert has agreed to join deposed Spanish champions Valencia, subject to a medical it was announced Friday.
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Sergi calls it a day
Atletico Madrid defender Sergi Barjuan on Friday announced his retirement from the sport, thus ending the possibility of a late career move to the English Premiership.
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Stuttgart fire Sammer
VfB Stuttgart on Friday announced the sacking of their coach Matthias Sammer, who failed to lead the club into next season's Champions League.
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