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Sudden death to BFF dream
Myanmar clinch Grand Royal Challenge Cup
Bangladesh's bid to repeat history ten years later on Myanmar soil was dashed when the hosts came from a goal down to beat Bangladesh Football Federation XI 2-1 in the final of the Grand Royal Challenge
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Arjuna fears whitewash
Fourth Indo-Lanka ODI in Pune today
Sri Lanka's former World Cup-winning captain Arjuna Ranatunga on Wednesday predicted a 7-0 sweep for resurgent India in the current one-day series unless the tourists quickly stop the rot.
 
Giles, Plunkett bowl England home
Ashley Giles and Liam Plunkett took four wickets apiece to scrape a victory by 52 runs for England in their tour opener against the Pakistan Cricket Board Patron's XI.
 
BCB announces U-19 home itinerary
Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) on Wednesday released the itineraries of the visiting England under-19 team and the subsequent triangular tournament in Bangladesh involving the Sri Lankan youth team.
 
Aussies go for pace
Gabba Test against Windies from today
Australia have matched an expected pace barrage by picking swing bowler Nathan Bracken over second leg-spinner Stuart MacGill for the opening cricket Test against the West Indies starting Thursday.
 
Sachin won't be given rest
Coach Greg Chappell on Wednes-day said there were no plans to rest Sachin Tendulkar and that the Indian team will look to continue its domination of Sri Lanka and wrap up the seven-match one-day series
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UEFA Champs League
Real Madrid, Lyon first in last 16
Real Madrid and Olympique Lyon became the first teams to qualify for the last 16 of the Champions League on Tuesday while European champions Liverpool took a giant stride towards joining them.
 
UEFA Champs League
Chelsea's worst performance
The worst display by Chelsea since he took charge has persuaded Jose Mourinho to stop talking and listen to his team's opinions ahead of a crunch league match against Manchester United.
 
UEFA Champs League
Mourinho, Wenger on warpath?
Jose Mourinho has escalated his war of words with Arsene Wenger by revealing that he has compiled a 120-page file of comments the Arsenal manager has made about Chelsea over the last 12 months.
 
'Get rid of 'em in January'
Manchester United captain Roy Keane reportedly wants the club to get rid of their under-performing stars in the January transfer window.
 
Sami likely to miss 1st Test
Pakistan's preparations for the Test series against England took another blow with the news that Mohammad Sami is likely to miss the first Test in Multan beginning from November 12.
 
7 Test players in Pak A side
The Pakistani selectors have announced a strong Pakistan A squad to take on England in the second three-day tour match in the eastern city of Lahore from November 6.
 
Ponting takes Clarke under his wing
Australian captain Ricky Ponting is working with Michael Clarke to try to make the most of one of the great talents of Australian cricket.
 
Kaushalya hits fastest fifty
Former Sri Lankan international Kaushalya Weeraratne set a new limited-overs cricket record this week when he hit the fastest half-century off 12 balls in a domestic match here.
 
Batting failures doesn't worry Vaughan
Captain Michael Vaughan is not worried about England's batting failures in their opening tour match in Pakistan.
 

 
   
 
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