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Abahani stay alive
Depleted Aba-hani pulled off a much-deser-ved victory to keep their title hopes alive in the Premier Football League when they inflicted 2-0 defeat on Sheikh Russel Krira Chakra at the Bangabandhu National
 
Let's take it from here
Some eight weeks ago, the Bangladesh team landed at London's Heathrow Airport understandably without the buzz that usually surrounds the arrival of a touring team.
 
Faruque's consistency goal
After an eventful eight-week England tour, the Bangladesh cricket team fly home tomorrow morning bringing the memory of a famous one-day victory against world champions Australia.
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Wimbledon
Queen without a crown
Maria Sharapova, at 18-years-old, has lost her Wimbledon crown, but she has vowed to be back better and stronger than before.
 
Badda earn full points
Badda Jagaroni Sangsad beat bottom-side Dhanmondi Club 1-0 in the First Division Football League at the Birshreshtha Shaheed Mostafa Kamal Stadium in Kamalapur yesterday.
 
Women's Final Today
Davenport takes her place
Top seed Lindsay Davenport needed just two games on Friday to see off the challenge of France's Amelie Mauresmo and reach her first Wimbledon final in five years.
 
Wimbledon
Federer storms into final
Roger Federer ruthlessly destroyed Lleyton Hewitt 6-3, 6-4, 7-6 (7/4) in a breathtaking Centre Court semifinal demolition to move just one win away from a third successive Wimbledon title on Friday.
 
Walking not a good habit
To walk or not to walk, one of cricket's most enduring questions, was given a new spin here Thursday when Adam Gilchrist gave himself out in Australia's NatWest Series victory against Bangladesh.
 
Wrap-up
A tasty appetiser
The brilliance of Brazil, the artistry of Ar-gentina and the guile of Ger-many were all on show at the 2005 Confederations Cup but was the tournament a success or a superfluous fixture pile-up?
 
Reply Adriano style
Brazil striker Adriano has told Argentina to respect his nation's shirt after accusing them of making provocative gestures on the eve of Wednesday's Confederations Cup final.
 
A brave, offensive Mercedes
Germany do not have a reputation for playing attacking football over the years but Jurgen Klinsmann seems intent on winning the 2006 World Cup by outscoring opponents.
 
Ponting wants final word
Australia captain Ricky Ponting has insisted his bowlers will hit top form in this weekend's Triangular Series final after they let Bangladesh off the hook here Thursday.
 
Selectors ignore Lara
Lankans express displeasure
The Sri Lankan cricket board is disappointed over hosting a second-string West Indian side for an upcoming two-Test series and a three-nation tournament also involving India, an official said here onFriday.
 
Wimbledon
Venus flies family flag
Venus Williams believes her blistering path to her fifth Wimbledon final is the perfect response to the army of critics who had written her off as a spent force.
 
'Don't cry for me Santos'
Brazilian striker Robinho believes his transfer from Santos to Real Madrid is a fact and that is the reason why he sent a message on Thursday to the fans of the Brazilian club in an interview with a Brazilian
 
Inter, Vieri part ways
Inter Milan have released Italy striker Christian Vieri a year before his contract ran out.
 

 
   
 
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