SAFF U-17: Dream 'over' as Bhutan, BD fight out draw
Bangladesh lost valuable points as they were forced to a 1-1 draw by hosts Bhutan in the crucial match of four-nation SAFF U-17 Women's Championship held at Changlimithang Stadium in Thimphu, Bhutan, on Friday, reports BSS.Bangladesh's dream of becoming the champion of this tournament is almost over after the draw....
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July Revolution Fencing Championship begins
The July Revolution Fencing Championship has begun at Shaheed Captain M Mansur Ali National Handball Stadium in the capital on Friday, reports BSS.Youth and Sports Secretary Mahbub Ahmed was the chief guest in the opening ceremony.Major General (retd) Qamrul Islam, Bangladesh Fencing Federation (BFF) president, Bosunia M Ashikul Islam, general...
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Ronaldo remains the face of Saudi Pro League as new season begins
As the Saudi Pro League kicked off its new season this week, Cristiano Ronaldo continues to be the most prominent name associated with the competition, reports UNB.Earlier this month, more than 30,000 fans packed a stadium in Hong Kong to watch Al-Nassr, Ronaldo's team, defeat Al-Ittihad in the Saudi Super...
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West Ham sign Fernandes
LONDON, Aug 29, (AFP): West Ham have signed Portuguese Under-21 midfielder midfielder Mateus Fernandes from second tier Championship side Southampton, the Premier League club announced Friday.The 21-year-old has agreed a five-year deal to sign for the struggling London side in a fee reported to be worth more than £40 million...
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Liverpool boss open to recruit 'right player'
LONDON, Aug 29, (AFP): Liverpool manager Arne Slot has said he is still open to the idea of recruiting "the right player" as the prospect of Newcastle letting Alexander Isak leave appeared to increase on Thursday.The Reds have already had one reported £110 million ($148 million) bid for the 25-year-old...
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Mourinho sacked by Fenerbahce after Champions League exit
ISTANBUL, Aug 29, (AFP): Fenerbahce on Friday sacked Portuguese coach Jose Mourinho after they failed to make the lucrative Champions League league phase, the Turkish club said in a statement.Mourinho, whose side were knocked out on Wednesday by Portuguese outfit Benfica, was sacked shortly after domestic rivals Besiktas fired another...
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USA's Tommy Paul hits a backhand return
USA's Tommy Paul hits a backhand return to Portugal's Nuno Borges during their men's singles second round tennis match on day five of the US Open tennis tournament at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York City on Friday. — AFP
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