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Javed yes, Javed no?
When the national selectors sit in a day or two to pick the final squad for next month's International Cricket Council (ICC) Champions Trophy, the fate of veteran opener Javed Omar would be the main agenda
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Both sides confident of win
Dhaka-N'ganj final today
Defending champions Narayanganj take on Dhaka in the final of the Jubok Phone National Football Championship at the Sylhet Stadium today.
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'Moody the man'
Sri Lanka coach Tom Moody has the credentials and runs on the board to become the next coach of the Australian cricket team, according to former Sri Lanka captain Arjuna Ranatunga.
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Akhtar restricts England
Shoaib Akhtar took four for 28 as England were bowled out for 166 in the second one-day international at Lord's here Saturday.
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Booters boycott practice
The national footballers stayed away from practice yesterday to protest Bangladesh Football Federation's (BFF) failure to fulfil their demand of starting the players' transfer for the first-ever Professional
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Final one-day washed out
The third and final one-day match between Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) National Academy and hosts Pakistan Cricket Academy was postponed due to heavy rain at the Bagh-e-Jinnah Stadium in Lahore yesterday.
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DC Cup Football
Hosts clinch title
Subol became the toast of Khagrachhari as he scored the winning penalty against Dighinala in the final of the DC Cup football tournament at the Khagrachhari Stadium yesterday.
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Older Rikki is wiser
Rikki Clarke is ready to take any chance he's given in England's one-day series against Pakistan after two years in the international wilderness.
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Dav join the camp
Bangladesh cricket team resumed training for the International Cricket Council (ICC) Champions Trophy in India after a day's break with a gym session at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur yesterday.
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Holding quits WICB post
Michael Holding has resigned from the cricket committee of the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) following differences with the WICB.
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US Open
Roger coasts before storm
The remnants of Hurricane Ernesto brought an early end to proceedings at the US Open on Friday but not before Hurricane Roger had swept into the third round.
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Brazil v Argentina
Hammers recruits add spice
Carlos Tevez and Javier Mascherano, whose move to West Ham United stunned English soccer on Thursday, will make their first appearance as Hammers players on Sunday -- playing for Argentina against Brazil.
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Jorgensen inspires Denmark
Martin Jorgensen helped Denmark stun World Cup semifinalists Portugal 4-2 on Friday as the teams warmed up for their opening Euro 2008 qualifiers.
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Chelsea angry at rift reports
English Premiership champions Chelsea were reported to have consulted lawyers on Friday after suggestions the club's manager Jose Mourinho had been involved in a row with his chief executive Peter Kenyon.
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UEFA clamps down on protests
Protesting referees' decisions will be punished more severely during the opening Euro 2008 qualifiers this weekend after UEFA on Friday ordered officials to clamp down this season.
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Ronaldo on comeback trail
Real Madrid star Ronaldo has resumed light training after a knee operation but it is too early to say when he will start playing again, the Spanish giants have revealed.
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US Open
Ticket no worry for Ben
Not having a ticket won't be a problem for Benjamin Becker when he faces Andre Agassi in the third round of the US Open.
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US Open
Murray in a hurry
What a difference a year makes -- just ask rising British star Andy Murray.
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Barclays English Premier League
'Anelka deal a steal'
Former Liver-pool boss Gerard Houllier is tipping Nicolas Anelka to be a hit with new club Bolton.
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Egyptian int'l died of heart failure
Egyptian international Mohamed Abdelwahab died from heart failure when he collapsed on Thursday during a training session in Cairo, his club Al Ahli said on Friday.
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Bogdan slam dunks NBA
Turkey coach Bogdan Tanjevic will welcome National Basketball Association stars to his nation for the 2010 World Basketball Championship, but he wants the NBA to stop plundering global talent.
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UEFA concern over Hammers deal
European football chiefs have expressed their concern over the shadowy transfer deal that saw Argentinian stars Javier Mascherano and Carlos Tevez join English outfit West Ham.
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Transfers of power
The transfer market closed on Wednesday, which means it's report card time. Increasingly, titles and trophies are won not by what happens on the pitch, but what happens in the transfer campaign.
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Iran salvage draw
Striker Vahid Hashemian scored deep into injury time to earn Iran a 1-1 draw with South Korea in their Asian Cup 2007 Group B qualifying match on Saturday.
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Red Star sign Ailton
Serbia's champion side Red Star Belgrade signed Brazilian striker Ailton and Ecuador's Segundo Castillo, officials said on Friday.
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Bristol City trio jailed
Wales defender Dave Partridge was jailed along with two of his Bristol City teammates on Friday for their part in a drink-fuelled brawl.
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Open Secrets
Robby Ginepri played consistently long matches last year in reaching the US Open semifinals. This year, he's once again struggling to find any consistency at all.
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Champions Trophy
Kumble might get the nod
Anil Kumble is widely tipped to make it to the 14-member Indian squad for the ICC Champions Trophy but the selectors are unlikely to cast the net outside the 16 chosen for the ongoing rolling camp when
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Police ban Chappell demon
Indian police have asked sculptors not to make religious statues depicting national cricket coach Greg Chappell as a demon for a major Hindu festival this month, officials said Saturday.
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Bachelor on a merry run
Jami Hossain and Azam Miah struck twice as Bachelor Sporting Club absolutely outclassed Mukta Bihanga Tarun Sangha 7-0 to notch their third victory in the Green Delta Insurance First Division Hockey League
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Hanif sinks Nasirabad
Shadhinota Krira Sangha thrashed Nasirabad Krira Sangha 8-0 in the Pioneer League Football tournament at the Basabo Tarun Sangha ground yesterday.
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