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Saturday, March 7, 2009

All Sports News: at a Glance

Abahani overcome Torun

Shafiul fires Partex

Abahani's young opener Rony Talukder works the ball on the on-side during his solid knock of 52 against Surjo Torun in a Premier League match at the Fatullah Cricket Stadium yesterday. SHAFIUL...104(inset).

Abahani overcame a hurdle in their attempt to retain the Premier Division Cricket League title when they handed a six-wicket defeat to Surjo Torun at the Fatullah Cricket Stadium yesterday.

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The FA Cup

Blues march into semi

Afp, Coventry

Guus Hiddink's campaign to add silverware to Chelsea's so far unconvincing season gathered momentum with a 2-0 victory over Championship side Coventry City in their FA Cup sixth round tie at the Ricoh Arena here Saturday.

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The FA Cup

Walcott set for return

Afp, London

Arsene Wenger hopes Theo Walcott's return to action in Sunday's FA Cup fifth round clash against Burnley will give Arsenal the momentum to keep their season alive.

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Guus fires booze caution

Afp, Cobham

Guus Hiddink has warned Chelsea's stars to ensure they don't become victims of England's booze culture.

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Jose rules out exit

Afp, Milan

Inter Milan boss Jose Mourinho on Friday dismissed speculation that he is set to walk out of the club.

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Laporta eyes up Cesc

Sportinglife

Barcelona president Joan Laporta believes Arsenal captain Cesc Fabregas would be a 'big player' for the club.

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Schalke edge out Cologne

Sportinglife

Schalke bounced back from their shock cup exit to second division Mainz with a 1-0 victory over Cologne on Friday night.

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Fluminense appoint Parreira

Afp, Rio de Janeiro

Former Brazil and South Africa coach Carlos Alberto Parreira has been appointed the new manager of Brazilian first division side Fluminense.

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Pep calls for more Messi protection

Afp, Barcelona

Barcelona coach Pep Guardiola on Friday once again called for referees to do more to protect Argentine playmaker Lionel Messi from hefty tackles and fouls.

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Chelsea lose Ferreira

Soccernet

Chelsea full-back Paulo Ferreira has damaged his anterior cruciate ligament and will be sidelined for the rest of the season.

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Citycell Super Cup

MSC want title

Sports Reporter

Mohammedan coach Maruful Haq has vowed to put up a fine performance and wow the club faithful as the popular Old Town outfit look set to approach the money-spinning Super Cup with lofty targets.

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Johnson rattles SA

Injured Smith may miss the series

Afp, Durban

Australian fast bowler Mitchell Johnson took two wickets in his first over and forced South African captain Graeme Smith and key batsman Jacques Kallis to retire hurt on a dramatic second day of the second Test at Kingsmead here on Saturday.

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Div I Cricket

Doleshwar outclass Orient

Sports Reporter

Prime Doleshwar defeated Orient SC by three wickets in the day's lone match of the First Division Cricket League at the Dhaka University Ground yesterday.

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Local Snippets

Sports Reporter

Water Development Board defeated Wari Club 3-1 (25-19, 21-25, 25-21 and 28-26) and Titas Club blanked Fire Service 3-0 (25-14, 25-18, 25-19) in the premier league matches of the National Bank Premier and First Division Volleyball League at the Dhaka Volleyball Stadium yesterday.

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Strauss puts Eng in charge

Afp, Port Of Spain

Andrew Strauss batted the entire day to reach his third hundred of the series, and lead another solid England batting performance in the fifth and final Test against West Indies on Friday.

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Kiwis up against Sehwag

Third ODI today

Afp, Christchurch

New Zealand go into the must-win third one-day cricket international against India here Sunday struggling to find an answer to the Virender Sehwag problem.

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BCF shocked at Shuvro's demise

Sports Reporter

Bangladesh Chess Federation (BCF) expressed deep shock over the untimely death of talented player Shuvro Ghosh and prayed for the salvation of his departed soul.

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Imran sniffs 'foreign element' in Lahore attack

Afp, Islamabad

Former Pakistan captain Imran Khan believes a "foreign element" could be involved in this week's attack on the Sri Lankan cricket team, according to an interview published Saturday.

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Women's World Cup

India, England sail

CricInfo, undated

India opened the World Cup with a convincing 10-wicket victory against an over-powered Pakistan that was completed in 39 overs. After winning the toss in Bowral, India quickly dismissed Pakistan for 57 and then Anagha Deshpande and Anjum Chopra knocked off the runs without any discomfort.

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Consultant OK, coach not

CricInfo, undated

John Buchanan has turned down an approach to take on the position of England head coach, but has held preliminary talks with senior ECB officials regarding the possibility of joining them in a consultancy capacity ahead of this year's Ashes series.

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Experts fear no sport for years

Afp, Karachi

A brazen commando attack on the Sri Lankan cricket team has wrecked Pakistan's chances of hosting another international sporting event for years, former players and officials fear.

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Rangs nat'l v'ball from March 17

Sports Reporter

The Rangs National Volleyball League will begin on March 17 across the country.

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