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‘A’ team close to victory
Left-arm spinner Saqlain Sajib kept Bangladesh ‘A’ team on the hunt of a win in their four-day match against West Indies High Performance unit as the visitors ended day three on Tuesday 119 runs away from win with only four wickets remaining. Full storyInjured Nadal vows only to return when fully fit
Sri Lanka water firm boils over stomach bug
A local drinking water supplier strongly defended its product Tuesday even as World Twenty20 organisers jettisoned their bottled water after several players went down with stomach flu. LAUGFS Aqua System said they... Full storyLadi Babalola turns BU coach
Former Nigerian football player and UEFA licensed coach Oladipupo Babalola, commonly known as Ladi Babalola, has became the coach of Bangladesh Premier League side Brothers Union, informed... Full storyAdlington won’t compete in Rio
Double Olympic champion Rebecca Adlington says she will not compete at the 2016 Rio Games but would like to play a secondary role for her country as the British star winds down her hugely successful career. Full storyGopalganj sets final clash with Netrokona
Gopalganj set final clash with Netrokona in the Walton Dhaka Divisional Commissioner Gold Cup Football when they eliminated Narayanganj by 3-1 goals in the second semi-final at the Bangabandhu National Stadium on Tuesday. Full storyFirst Div Hockey
Dhaka Wanderers Club and Dhaka Railway notched victory in the Green Delta Insurance First Division Hockey League at the Moulana Bhasani National Hockey Stadium on Tuesday. Full storyWomen’s Kabaddi League begins today
Walton Refrigerator Women’s Kabaddi League begins today at the Kabaddi Stadium. State minister for youth and sports M Ahad Ali Sarkar is expected to inaugurate the meet as the chief guest at 3:00 pm. Full storyI’ll probably still be coaching at 70: Mourinho
Real Madrid’s Jose Mourinho has given a heavy hint that he is planning to emulate Alex Ferguson at Manchester United by continuing to coach until he is in his 70s. Mourinho turns 50 in January... Full storyFletcher starts in OT comeback
Darren Fletcher is set to continue his return to full fitness with his first competitive start for Manchester United in 10 months when Newcastle visit Old Trafford today night for their League Cup third round clash. Full storyPutin wades into Zenit Hulk scandal
Russian President Vladimir Putin cautiously waded Tuesday into a flaring scandal over Zenit’s purchase of pricey Brazilian superstar Hulk by pointing out ‘certain pluses’ of foreign signings. Full storyFA reject Terry claim of forcing his retirement
The English Football Association have rejected Chelsea defender John Terry’s claims that an investigation into his alleged racial abuse of an opponent during a Premier League match last year had... Full storyPlatini determined to introduce winter WC
UEFA president Michel Platini is determined to stage the World Cup during the European winter for the first time at the 2022 tournament in Qatar, the Frenchman told the London Evening Standard on Tuesday. Full storyVidic ruled out for two months
Manchester United defender Nemanja Vidic will miss the next eight weeks after undergoing surgery on a knee injury, the Premier League club announced on Tuesday. Vidic was rested for the 2-1 weekend... Full storyBlokhin named Dynamo Kiev boss
Dynamo Kiev have appointed Ukraine manager Oleg Blokhin as head coach, the club said in a statement on Tuesday, adding he would still lead the national team in their next two World Cup qualifiers. Full storyHitzlsperger on trial at Everton
Former Germany international Thomas Hitzlsperger is training with Everton with a view to getting a contract with the Premier League side. Hitzlsperger, 30, has been without a club since leaving... Full storyVida pays hefty price for beer stunt
Croatia champions Dinamo Zagreb have ordered defender Domagoj Vida to pay a 100,000 euro ($129,200) fine for opening a can of beer on the club’s bus en route to a game. ‘It was the most expensive beer Vida has ever... Full storyReal back on track with Rayo win
Rooney set for United return
England striker Wayne Rooney, who has not played for a month after suffering a severely gashed thigh against Fulham, is likely to return for Manchester United this week. Rooney’s leg was badly cut in an accidental clash... Full storyLow still ‘ideal’ coach for Germany
