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Perform or bust: Faruque
Unhappy with the Tigers' recent showings, chief selector Faruque Ahmed issued a warning for the national cricketers that they would face the consequences unless they perform in the coming domestic season.
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'Ganguly must overcome flaws to stay skipper'
Former cricketer Navjot Singh Sidhu believes skipper Sourav Ganguly was in an immediate need to overcome his weaknesses in the upcoming two home series against Sri Lanka and South Africa, if he wanted
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Lara hopes to tour down under
Brian Lara said Friday he was hopeful a protracted sponsorship dispute would not stop him taking part in the West Indies' Australian tour starting in November.
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A boot worthy of him
Ronaldinho may not have won the golden boot award last season but he will be taking to the Nou Camp wearing the real thing when Barcelona host Real Zaragoza in the Primera Liga on Saturday.
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Pressure not on Flintoff's list
All-rounder Andrew Flintoff, man of the series in England's Ashes victory over Australia, says he is not under any extra pressure to reproduce that form in the World XI's matches against the same opposition.
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Sudanwa lifts boy's crown
Sitaram Sudanwa of India clinched the boy's singles crown in the Sheltech Asian Under-14 Tennis Series defeating Athore Mansingh in straight sets on Friday.
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Residential Model get justice
Residential Model School and College might have lost a battle but they certainly won the war when the Metropolitan School Football tournament committee overturned the result of the Pran-Cola School Football
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Nat'l swimming from today
The Keya Cosmetics 21st National Swimming Championships will begin today at the National Complex in Mirpur.
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Nat'l hockey semis today
The semifinals of the ABS Group National Hockey Championship will be held today at the Maulana Bhasani National Hockey Stadium.
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Ashraful visits Sisimpur show
Characters from Sisimpur, the children's TV show, performed live at American Centre for local school children in the city on Thursday.
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There's always room for Warne
Shane Warne had plenty of cricket left and would command a place in the Australian cricket team as long as he was physically capable, captain Ricky Ponting said Friday.
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Sachin fit to return
Indian batting star Sachin Tendulkar is ready to play again after undergoing surgery on his elbow.
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Preview: Primera Liga
Can Celta carry on?
Few would have predicted that Celta Vigo would be the Spanish league leaders after the opening month of the season but the Galician club are hoping to consolidate pole position at Cadiz on Sunday.
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Preview: Premiership
Target Chelsea
Singing the praises of Liverpool is not something that comes naturally in the environs of Old Trafford.
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Federer, Murray march into last four
Briton Andy Murray celebrated his entry into the world's top 100 by beating US Open semifinalist Robby Ginepri 4-6, 6-4, 6-3 to reach the last four of the Thailand Open on Friday.
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Real finally beat MU
Real Madrid said it ended Man-chester United's eight-year reign as the world's biggest soccer team by revenue after signing players such as David Beckham and Zinedine Zidane.
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Keane's Celtic plans
Roy Keane looks set to finish his illustrious playing career at Scottish side Celtic after announcing that he plans to leave Manchester United at the end of the season.
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It's only natural!
The match was hailed as a victory in the fight for equality -- but it was the players themselves who ended up fighting in the final of Pakistan's first women's football championship.
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Preview: Serie A
Juve's first test
Serie A leaders Juventus face their sternest challenge of the season so far when second-placed Inter Milan visit the Delle Alpi stadium on Sunday evening.
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Manikganj soccer
Manikganj Sadar Upazila lifted the Manikganj inter-upazila football tournament title defeating Shivalaya by a solitary goal at the Shaheed Miraj-Tapan Stadium on Friday.
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Advocaat lays down the law
Dutchman Dick Advocaat, with just eight months to prepare South Korea for next World Cup, warned players Friday nobody had a guaranteed place in the squad for the 2006 finals in Germany.
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Arsenal player cleared of rape
Arsenal goalkeeper Graham Stack has been cleared of raping a 22-year-old girl at his home by a jury at Croydon Crown Court on Friday.
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Shabbir no longer 'suspect'
Pakistani pace bowler Shabbir Ahmed's bowling action has finally been cleared by a biomechanic expert, Pakistan cricket authorities said on Friday.
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PCA spares Harbhajan
After apparently apologising for his attack on Indian coach Greg Chappell, Harbhajan Singh was on Thursday let off by the Punjab Cricket Association with a warning.
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Nadal to play in India
World No. 2 Rafael Nadal will be the top attraction at the season-opening 400,000-dollar ATP Chennai Open in January, organisers said on Friday.
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