India face Pakistan, Nepal play Maldives today
The seven-nation 12th SAFF Suzuki Cup-2018 has been heated up with the India-Pakistan rivalry in the 2nd semifinal at the Bangabandhu National Stadium at 07:00 pm today (Wednesday), reports UNB.Nepal will take on the Maldives in the first semifinal at 04:00 pm at the same venue and same day.Indian coach...
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President of BCB and CEO of BRAC Bank Limited, posing for photograph at a signing ceremony
Nazmul Hassan, President of Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB), Nizam Uddin Chowdhury, CEO of BCB, and Selim RF Hussain, Managing Director and CEO of BRAC Bank Limited, posing for photograph at a signing ceremony in the city on Tuesday. BRAC Bank Limited signed an agreement with K-Sports, official sponsorship rights holding...
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BCB announces itinerary of ACC U-19 Asia Cup 2018
Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has announced final itinerary for the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) U-19 Asia Cup Bangladesh 2018 scheduled for September 29 to October 07 to be held in Dhaka and Chattogram, reports UNB.Eight Asian countries-India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Afghanistan, Hong Kong, Nepal and UAE, split into two...
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Serena treatment resonates among black women
NEW YORK, Sep 11 (AP): When Serena Williams told the umpire at the US Open final that he owed her an apology, that he had stolen something from her, and then she got penalised for her words, Breea Willingham could relate to her frustration and anger.Willingham isn't a tennis star,...
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China's football dream more elusive than ever after latest flops
SHANGHAI, Sept 11 (AFP): China is throwing money at President Xi Jinping's ambitions to boast a top-class national football team and one day host a World Cup.But while the latter can be achieved by splashing the cash, the former appears further away than ever after a desperate four days.China's national...
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Five Australian Test debutants in new era after tampering-scandal
SYDNEY, Sept 11 (AFP): Australia ushered in a fresh era Tuesday by including five uncapped players in their first Test squad since the scandal-plagued tour of South Africa this year.With the disgraced Steve Smith, David Warner and Cameron Bancroft all suspended for their role in the ball-tampering row that sparked...
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Zidane wants coaching return 'soon'
MADRID, Sept 11 (AFP): Zinedine Zidane has paved the way for a return to management by admitting he expects to take another coaching job soon.Zidane made the surprise decision to leave Real Madrid at the end of last season, five days after leading the club to a third consecutive Champions...
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Adidas extends Germany football sponsorship to '26
FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Sept 11 (AFP): Adidas said Monday it will extend its long-running sponsorship of the Germany Football Association until 2026, in a boost to the organisation's attempts to recover from a disastrous World Cup."The timing highlights Adidas' unique sponsorship philosophy: we stick by our partners of many years-especially...
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