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Bashar captain, Ash deputy
Habibul Bashar was retained as captain and ace batsman Mohammad Ashraful appointed as his deputy for Bangladesh's three-match one-day home series against India this month.
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B. League
Munna puts Reds atop
Matiur Munna's first-half strike lifted Muktijoddha to the top of the B. League table with a hard fought 1-0 win over Arambagh yesterday.
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ICC Cricket World Cup West Indies 2007
Aussies' 'tour de farce'
They might have walked away with the coveted World Cup trophy, but Austra-lians were Monday sha-king their heads at the bizarre ending to the biggest event in cricket's one-day calendar.
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ICC Cricket World Cup West Indies 2007
'Lanka can return with heads high'
Sri Lanka coach Tom Moody is confident that his team will be a major force in international cri-cket despite losing the World Cup final against Australia here.
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India Series
AB Bank to sell tickets
The tickets for the upcoming home series against India will go on sale from May 7 from different branches of the AB Bank Limited.
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Speed's back against wall
The ICC, under fire from a number of direction for its handling of the World Cup, received a broadside from Niranjan Shah, the Indian board secretary, for becoming "more and more bureaucratic" and costing
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ICC Cricket World Cup West Indies 2007
Speed sorry for sad end
International Cricket Council (ICC) chief executive Malcolm Speed apologised Sun-day for the "very sad way" the World Cup final finished amidst farcical scenes.
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Sarwan given WI captaincy
Seasoned middle order batsman Ramnaresh Sarwan has been appointed the new West Indies captain, succeeding Brian Lara who quit international cricket after the World Cup.
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'Woolmer was poisoned'
Murdered Pakistan cricket coach Bob Woolmer was poisoned before being strangled, rendering him powerless to fight back against his killer, the BBC will say in a programme on Monday.
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UEFA Champions League
Reds aim for Chelsea jugular
John Arne Riise has warned his Liverpool teammates that patience will be the key to their chances of overturning a 1-0 deficit in the second leg of their Champions League semifinal against Chelsea here
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Barclays English Premier League
Arsenal let Fulham feel it
Arsenal striker Emmanuel Adebayor plunged Fulham deeper into relegation trouble as his late goal set up a 3-1 win over Lawrie Sanchez's struggling side on Sunday.
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UEFA Champions League
Kaka calls for character
Brazilian striker Kaka has called on AC Milan to reproduce the form which had Champions League semifinal rivals Manchester United in a half-time sweat during their first leg at Old Trafford last week.
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LFP
Status quo unchanged
Barcelona maintained their slender one point lead of the Spanish first division, thanks to a Samuel Eto'o goal in their 1-0 victory over Levante, as the top three teams in Spain all won.
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Pakistan Academy champs
Pakistan Academy snatched a five-run win against Bangladesh Academy from the jaw of defeat to win the triangular series title yesterday.
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Nat'l Youth Soccer
Seven more in zonal final
Seven more teams Kurigram, Narayanganj, Jhenaidah, Gazipur, Comilla, Feni and Patuakhali -- reached the zonal finals of the Western Union National Youth (Under-18) Football Championship yesterday.
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Barthez flees Nantes
France's World Cup-winning goalkeeper Fabien Barthez has quit his club Nantes for safety reasons following a violent post-match run-in with a group of disgruntled supporters.
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Peruzzi hangs up his gloves
Lazio's veteran keeper Angelo Peruzzi announced his retirement after Sunday's drab goalless draw against city rivals Roma. Immediately after the match, Peruzzi revealed he was hanging up his gloves.
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Rijkaard to shield Messi
Barcelona coach Frank Rijkaard admitted on Sunday that he might have to curb some of Lionel Messi's inspired and mesmerising runs in order to save him from further injuries.
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Allardyce Steps Down
Lee new Bolton coach
Former Liverpool and England coach Sammy Lee has been confirmed as the full-time manager of Premiership side Bolton following Sam Allardyce's shock resignation.
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