kumar sangakkara has given a lot to be proud of. timing is everything in cricket, and he chooses to go out on top. >> new italian team aims to win a fifth straights title. it is a team with a different background. every year thousands of refugees head to italy to work as a regulated and underpaid workforce. >> reporter: the latest football sensation, it's the team in yellow. the team made to win a minor football league. >> winning the championship beans saying our lon our. we won, but nothing that is changed. >> this is what hadn't changed with no electricity and running water. they, and hundreds of rev guess call home. men, women and children, leaving conditions have called subhuman. >> one of the few locals to help out is priest. he founded a football team and helps the refugees with legal papers. giving them to and fro the camp. he says the team success has not been the game changer he hoped. >> it's an a train wreck that didn't come true. it's hoped they'd improve living conditions and didn't gind anyone that had to help. snoop

he has taken six wickets, including removing sangakkara. sri lanka were bowled out for 183.have taken early wickets. visitors 50 for two. he may be a 4-time pga winner. tiger woods is far from favourite. entering nine pga four events and missed the cut four times. he's fallen to 278 singles rankings, and isn't paying attention to that. i'm normally in the 200s somewhere. as far as paying attention to it, i'm trying to get better, get up there where i can win tournaments, get my game so that i can be consistent on a permanent basis, where i give myself a chance to win, and each and every event i plan. that's what i have done over most of mif career, and i'd like to get to that point. they fight against a ban imposed on him. the natery ot was given a 4-game defensive. the players union says they did nothing wrong, and are asking for the ban to be lifted in time for the patriots. first game of the seven on september 10th. a quarterback suffering a blow is the new york jets geno smith, punched in the face bay team-mate who broke his jaw. he'll be out for 6-10 weeks. the player t

. >>> a great cricketer, kumar sangakkara given a round of honour. the 37-year-old a prolific scorer, and fifth all-time leading run scorer. india batted first, reaching 258 for four. >>> it's day one of the first ashes test. aussies are 17 without loss. for the first time in two decades the city of basra in iraq has its own female basketball team, disbanded during the rick, iran war, and never regrouped. poor training facilities made it difficult for people to play. after four years, the coaches assembled 11 teenagers to play at the super cup. if they win they represent iraq in arab and world tournaments. >> we'll never be like other countries. our society believe women are born for marriage, a place in the kitchen, and are not welcome in the work place. as soon as girls grow up. the families want them to get married. the fact is when players get older, skill and performance improves. >> good stuff. that is all the sport for now, more later. >> stay with us. more coming up on al jazeera. i have a full bulletin of the news coming up. don't go away. t