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Dhaka Abahani off to Guwahati without key booter Chizoba

A 32-member Dhaka Abahani Limited football team reached Guwahati on Sunday to play their last Group E match of the AFC Cup against India's Minerva Punjab scheduled for June 26 at Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium in Guwahati at 04:00 pm (BST), reports UNB.The Dhanmondi based outfit left Dhaka on Sunday...

Korea Open Golf Siddikur finishes joint 65th place

Bangladesh's ace-golfer Siddikur Rahman finished tied for 65th place in the 62nd Kolon Korea Open Golf Championship jointly with South Korean Kyubeom Jun that ended at Woo Jeong Hills Country Club in Chungnam, South Korea on Sunday, reports UNB.Two Asian Tour winner Siddikur scored thirteen-under-par (73, 73, 75, 76) 297...

Shami’s hat-trick helps India beat Afghanistan

Mohammed Shami's hat-trick denied Afghanistan a historic and shock World Cup victory over India in Southampton, reports BBC.India looked in danger of losing when Afghanistan struck a boundary off the first ball of the final over to move to within 12 runs of victory.However, Shami had Mohammad Nabi caught on...

Uganda end 41-year wait for Africa Cup victory

CAIRO, June 23 (AFP): Uganda ended a 41-year wait for an Africa Cup of Nations victory when they upset the Democratic Republic of Congo 2-0 Saturday in a Group A match in Cairo.The Cranes last won at the showcase of African football in March 1978, defeating Nigeria in a semi-final...

Federer to meet Goffin in 'special' 13th Halle final

HALLE WESTFALEN, June 23 (AFP): Roger Federer said it was a "special" feeling to reach the final of the ATP event in Halle for a 13th time after beating Pierre-Hugues Herbert 6-3, 6-3 in Saturday's semi-final.Federer is chasing a record-extending tenth title at the pre-Wimbledon grass court event this year,...

Brazil rout Peru to reach Copa America quarters

SAO PAULO, June 23 (AP): The Copa America has finally started for host Brazil. After two lackluster performances that drew jeers from the home fans and added pressure on coach Tite, Brazil got it going on Saturday in thrashing Peru 5-0 to make the quarterfinals.Casemiro, Roberto Firmino and Everton scored...

Lanka's stunning win to inspire SA: Markram

LONDON, June 23 (AFP): South Africa's Aiden Markram says Sri Lanka's stunning World Cup upset of England will inspire his side's bid to avoid being eliminated from the tournament.The struggling Proteas face Pakistan in a must-win clash at Lord's on Sunday after winning just one of their first six group...