Bangladeshi Women Play Soccer Tournament
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A women's soccer tournament resumed Saturday despite protests from Islamic groups to stop the "indecent" event.
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The controversial sport now has female participants  -  with Brazil in the lead
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A Bangladeshi women's group was awarded a  cash prize of $20,000 on Monday for its work in preventing the  spread of HIV/AIDS, the United Nations Development Program  (UNDP) said.
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ZURICH (Deutsche Welle) - Germany has been chosen to host the women's World Cup in 2011. Sepp Blatter, the president of soccer's world governing body, FIFA, made the announcement following a meeting of the executive committee in Zurich. Canada was the only other bidder.  Blatter also announced that Brazil had been chosen to host the men's World Cup in 2014. Brazil was the sole candidate after Colombia withdrew its bid earlier this year. Brazil last hosted the World Cup in 1950.
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The streak is over, and so is the United States' bid for a third Women's World Cup championship. Brazil and its star player Marta put on a dazzling performance against the Americans and cruised to a 4-0 victory in the semifinals Thursday, ending the U.S. unbeaten streak at 51 games and sending the Brazilians into their first title match, against Germany on Sunday.
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Bangladesh aim to improve their Test performance in the series against Sri Lanka which gets underway here next week, new captain Mohammad Ashraful said.
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Nafis Iqbal hits 121 as Bangladesh draw with Zimbabwe in Dhaka and win the series 1-0.
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Norway, Australia, Brazil and host China reached the Women's World Cup quarterfinals on Thursday, completing the eight-team field ahead of matches this weekend.
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Jessica Rostedt, right, of the US fights for the ball with Zurine Gil Garacia of Spain during the first half of their U-19 Women&#39;s World Cup Championship match at Surakul Stadium in Phuket, southern Thailand, Thursday, Nov. 18, 2004.
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BROOKLINE - When Kristine Lilly of the US Women's World Cup soccer team strikes the ball, the guys at Brookline Fire Station No. 5 cheer.
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Sport: Women's World Cup: Three second-half goals knocked a battling England out at the quarter-final stage.
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Venus Williams of the United States returns the ball to Croatia&#39;s Karolina Sprem, during their first round match, at the Swisscom Challenge Tennis Tournament in Kloten, Switzerland, Tuesday, Oct.19, 2004.
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The United States beat Nigeria 1-0 to set up a quarter-final against England at the Women's World Cup.
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Tapash Baisya and Enamul Haque shared three wickets to strengthen Bangladesh's chances of posting their maiden Test victory on the penultimate day of the first Test against Zimbabwe here.
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The U.S. womenâs World Cup team will have a difficult challenge in Thursdayâs semifinal against the Brazil team led by the artistry of Marta, the FIFA womenâs player of the year.
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Some local women's soccer and field hockey teams are ready to make some noise in the NCAA tournaments.
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ATHENS -- The US women's soccer team, determined to reclaim the Olympic crown it lost to Norway in overtime in Sydney, begins the knockout stage tonight when it takes on vastly improved Japan in the quarterfinals.