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Liverpool beats Chelsea on penalties to lift Super Cup
Istanbul , Aug 15 (AP/UNB) — Adrian may never play more than a smattering of games for Liverpool, but he'll be remembered for his "crazy week."
Kohli hundred wraps up 3rd ODI and series win in Caribbean
Port Of Spain, Aug 15 (AP/UNB) — Captain Virat Kohli and Shreyas Iyer poured on the runs again for India to beat the West Indies comfortably in the third one-day international and take the series 2-0 on Wednesday.
Talks between women's team, US Soccer end without resolution
Aug 15 (AP/UNB) - Players for the World Cup champion women's national team say mediation talks with the U.S. Soccer Federation in their dispute over equal pay are over.
No. 4 Simona Halep rallies to avoid upset in Ohio
Mason, Aug 15 (AP/UNB) — Simona Halep wasn't sure how her left foot would feel. After dropping her first set but feeling no pain, she dug in and advanced at the Western & Southern Open.
Akindele goal lifts Orlando City past Sporting KC 1-0
Orlando, Aug 15 (AP/UNB) — Tesho Akindele scored his team-leading ninth goal in the 21st minute and Orlando City beat Sporting Kansas City 1-0 on Wednesday night.
Women’s Hockey: BD to warm up for qualifier playing Indian team
Dhaka, Aug 14 (UNB)– Bangladesh Women’s Hockey team will play some six preparatory matches against the touring Sports Authority of India (SAI) team in the 3rd and 4th week of this month, ahead of their maiden Women’s Junior Asia Cup Hockey Qualifiers beginning in Singapore on September 9.
Soccer star Sala exposed to harmful carbon monoxide in plane
London, Aug 14 (AP/UNB) — Argentine soccer player Emiliano Sala and his pilot were exposed to dangerous levels of carbon monoxide before their small plane crashed in the English Channel, killing them both, British accident investigators said Wednesday.
Bangladesh women to fly for WC qualifier on Thursday
Dhaka, Aug 14 (UNB) — Bangladesh national women team is all set to fly for the Netherlands on Thursday to conduct a practice camp before their assault in the ICC Women's T20 World Cup Qualifier 2019 in Scotland. Bangladesh team will fly from Shahjalal International Airport at 10:10am (BdST).
Sri Lanka's Dananjaya takes 5, New Zealand 179-5 in 1st test
Galle, Aug 14 (AP/UNB) — Sri Lanka spinner Akila Dananjaya took his fourth five-wicket haul in tests as New Zealand was restricted to 179-5 at tea on the opening day of the first test.
Dananjaya takes 3 wickets; New Zealand 71-3 at lunch
Galle, Aug 14 (AP/UNB) — Sri Lanka spinner Akila Dananjaya took three wickets, including opener Tom Lathan and skipper Kane Williamson in the same over, to restrict New Zealand to 71 for three Wednesday after the opening session of the series.