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Nat'l School Football begins today

The 54-team National School Football Championship will begin today (Monday) in seven separate venues across the country aiming to bring out the future star booters, reports UNB.Eight matches will be held on the opening day at four venues -- MA Aziz Stadium in Chattogram, Muktijoddha Smriti Stadium in Rajshahi, Rangpur...

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Juve on brink of title after win over Bologna

MILAN, May 6 (AFP): Douglas Costa sparked an emphatic comeback as Juventus closed in on a seventh successive Serie A title on Saturday by recovering from a goal down to beat Bologna 3-1.Juventus entered the game in Turin with a four-point lead over chasing Napoli and just three matches of...

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Family the focus for Warner after ball-tampering scandal

SYDNEY, May 6 (AFP): Disgraced Australian cricketer David Warner said Saturday he was humbled by the support received following the cheating scandal that rocked the sport, with the feisty opener refocused on his family.Warner was considered the mastermind behind the plan to use sandpaper to tamper with the ball during...

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Nadal looks to keep momentum on clay

MADRID, May 6 (AP): Patience paid off for Rafael Nadal. It was Nadal's mental resilience, not his intimidating topspin forehand, that helped the top-ranked Spaniard overcome a difficult injury layoff and get off to an impressive start to his season on clay.Nadal will be playing in the Madrid Open this...

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VAR failure overshadows Victory's A-League title

SYDNEY, May 6 (AFP): A technical failure was behind a controversial VAR goal decision that allowed Melbourne Victory to beat the Newcastle Jets 1-0 in the Australian A-League grand final, football chiefs said Sunday. Kosta Barbarouses scored the contentious winner in the ninth minute of the game on Saturday in...

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Alex in intensive care after brain surgery

MANCHESTER, May 6 (AP): Former Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson was in intensive care after emergency surgery for a brain hemorrhage on Saturday amid an outpouring of affection and get-well messages from across football.Since retiring from United after almost 27 years in charge in 2013, the 76-year-old Ferguson has...

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Villarreal boost Europa League hopes with late win over Valencia

MADRID, May 6 (AFP): Villarreal moved to within touching distance of qualifying for the Europa League after Mario Gaspar scored a late winner to beat rivals Valencia on Saturday. Gaspar headed in Manuel Trigueros' free-kick in the 86th minute at Estadio de la Ceramica to secure a dramatic 1-0 win...

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Petra Kvitova of the Czech Republic kissing the trophy

PRAGUE: Petra Kvitova of the Czech Republic kissing the trophy after defeating Romania's Mihaela Buzarnescu in their final tennis match at the WTA Prague Open here Saturday — AFP

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