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| August 28, 2003 | Thursday | Jumadi-us-Sani 29, 142 |
Shaheen completes incredible journey
 PARIS, Aug 27: Saif Saaeed Shaheen, a former Kenyan running for a new country under an adopted name, completed the final stage of an incredible journey on Tuesday....
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PFF attitude not helping soccer’s cause at all
KARACHI, Aug 27: One reason why the national football league has so far failed to kick-off is because Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) never bothered to respond to offers from a Karachi-based...
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University Games North Korea claims first gold
DAEGU (South Korea), Aug 27: North Korea claimed its first gold medal of the World Student Games on Wednesday as it backed down from repeated threats to walk out of the...
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Council meeting rescheduled
LAHORE, Aug 27: Doubts about well-being of football in the country grew stronger on Wednesday when the schedule for Council meeting was changed because of president-elect of Pakistan Football Federation (PFF)...
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No funds for local football outfits
KARACHI, Aug 27: Sindh minister for Sports Naeem Ishtiaque on Wednesday informed the provincial assembly that his department has provided no funds to the football teams of various towns in Karachi...
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Chelsea advance to group phase
 LONDON, Aug 27: Chelsea, Anderlecht, Deportivo Coruna and Sparta Prague booked their places in the money-spinning Champions League group phase on Tuesday after coming through the third qualifying round unscathed....
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Agassi, Roddick go charging through: US Open tennis
 NEW YORK, Aug 27: Andre Agassi and Andy Roddick rubber-stamped their credentials as U.S. Open favourites on Tuesday, keeping the stars and stripes flying high over Flushing Meadows....
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Habibul, Javed make Pakistan bowlers suffer: Younis available for third Test
 PESHAWAR, Aug 27: Bangladesh helped by a record second wicket stand between Habibul Bashar and Javed Omar are well-placed to post a formidable first innings total against Pakistan after opening day’s...
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FIFA’s Goal Project shifted to Karachi
LAHORE, Aug 27: Karachi got a chance on Wednesday to become the hub of football activity as FIFA’s $400,000 Goal Project, under which a Football House is scheduled to be built,...
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Pakistan to welcome India, says PCB chief
QUETTA, Aug 27: Chairman Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB, Lt. General Tauqir Zia has said on Wednesday that Indian cricket team would be welcome if it was interested to tour Pakistan....
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Court dismisses Azhar’s suit
HYDERABAD, Aug 27: Former Indian cricket skipper Mohammad Azharuddin Wednesday suffered a setback in his legal battle when a city court dismissed his suit challenging the life ban imposed on him...
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Quality field for Sindh Open golf
KARACHI, Aug 27: The 5th Sindh Open Golf Championship tees off at the Arabian Sea Country Club tomorrow with top professionals from all over the country vying for the coveted title....
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Adeel and Riaz inspire Pakistan U-19
COLOMBO, Aug 27: Inspired spells by pacemen Riaz Afridi and Adeel Malik bowled Pakistan to an easy eight wickets victory over Sri Lanka in the second Under-19 one-day at Uyanwatte Stadium,...
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Unfit Razzaq released
LONDON, Aug 27: English county Middlesex have released Pakistan allrounder Abdul Razzaq from the remainder of this season’s contract citing his lack of match fitness as the reason....
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