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• West Ham aim to renew Carl Jenkinson loan as club opts against Glen Johnson move

  10-06-2015 23:52 via
  
  West Ham will look to renew right-back Carl Jenkinson's loan deal from Arsenal next season, rather than moving for their former defender Glen Johnson.  
  
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• Fulham agree £500,000 fee for Swansea City defender Jazz Richards as he looks set for Craven Cottage return   

  10-06-2015 23:49 via
  
  Swansea City have accepted a bid of around £500,000 from Fulham for homegrown defender Jazz Richards. The 24-year-old is currently on international duty ahead of the game with Belgium.
  
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• Steve McClaren's Newcastle appointment was met without fanfare and with the media locked out... Welcome to the impossible job

  10-06-2015 23:47 via
  
  CRAIG HOPE: The last former England manager to be Newcastle boss was smuggled in to avoid being mobbed. Steve McClaren came through the same entrance with one fan waiting at St James' Park.
  
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• Ten reasons to watch Copa America

  10-06-2015 23:45 via bbc.co.uk
  
  From the superstars to the forgotten faces, Tim Vickery outlines why this year's Copa America should not be missed.
  
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• Mario Mandzukic 'annoys me easily' claims Atletico Madrid manager Diego Simeone as striker is offered to Manchester United

  10-06-2015 23:44 via
  
  Atletico Madrid boss Diego Simeone admits Mario Mandzukic's inability to hit the same goalscoring heights as he did at Bayern Munich is the reason behind him leaving.
  
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• Iker Casillas nears Real Madrid exit door as Manchester United goalkeeper David de Gea prepares to return home to Spain

  10-06-2015 23:40 via
  
  Iker Casillas is closer than ever to leaving Real Madrid this summer allowing David De Gea to become the club’s undisputed number one when he signs next week.
  
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• Lance Armstrong hits out at his critics in cycling as he returns to France on a cancer charity ride with Geoff Thomas: I'm the one everybody wants to pretend never lived

  10-06-2015 23:37 via
  
  MATT LAWTON: After two days on a bike with Lance Armstrong the only incident of note for Geoff Thomas was being introduced as former captain of ‘Silver Palace’. On the roads of France it could be a different story.
  
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• Mike Ashley shows off dictator stance with media rules denying reporters access to new manager Steve McClaren's unveiling 

  10-06-2015 23:31 via
  
  CHARLES SALE - SPORTS AGENDA: Newcastle owner Mike Ashley demonstrated the dictatorial way he runs St James’ Park by preventing Steve McClaren from speaking to the media.
  
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• Danny Ings must improve or be exposed when he joins Liverpool, insists former Reds striker Michael Owen

  10-06-2015 23:30 via
  
  SAM CUNNINGHAM: Michael Owen has warned Danny Ings he will get found out at Anfield unless he takes his game to another level. Liverpool won he race to sign Ings and are negotiating a fee.
  
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• Six-time champion Ryan Bailey happy to play the villain on his return to Leeds Rhinos

  10-06-2015 23:30 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  RYAN BAILEY revels in his notoriety as a hate figure but the hard-man of Super League will be afforded a lot of love by Leeds fans tonight.
  
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• British racing lands deal with Qatari group Qipco

  10-06-2015 23:27 via
  
  British racing has secured a ‘landmark deal’ with Qatari organisation Qipco which will see support for some of the biggest races in the Flat calendar backed until 2024.
  
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• Brazil legend Zico confirms his plans to stand in the FIFA presidency election

  10-06-2015 23:03 via
  
  Former Brazil star Zico on Wednesday confirmed he will stand in the election to succeed Sepp Blatter as president of FIFA, although he admitted he may struggle to find enough support.
  
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• Jonny Wilkinson: England will bounce back from Manu Tuilagi, Dylan Hartley and Danny Cipriani setbacks

  10-06-2015 23:00
  
  Even now, in his 37th year, you could throw an England shirt at Jonny Wilkinson and he would not let the team down. The body remains a temple. Indeed, he spends as much time in the gym as ever, and under the same Pennyhill Park roof as the players who will have the privilege of representing England at the World Cup a few miles up the road in September.
  
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• Lazio president Claudio Lotito investigated over allegations of attempted extortion

  10-06-2015 22:58 via
  
  Lazio president Claudio Lotito's home and offices were raided by authorities on Wednesday as part of an investigation into allegations of attempted extortion.
  
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• Germany 1-2 USA: Bobby Wood comes on to score winner against world champions

  10-06-2015 22:53 via
  
  After beating Holland on Friday, the USA claimed a second impressive international scalp by defeating the world's No 1 ranked team Germany 2-1 in a friendly in Cologne.
  
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• Sam Turner's Racing Tips: All the best bets for Thursday, June 11

  10-06-2015 22:53 via
  
  Julia Feilden’s gelding AUTOMOTIVE has proved a machine when it comes to the amateur riders’ handicap that closes the card. The seven-year-old has won the last two runnings smoothly.
  
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• Team GB secure 2-0 victory over Spain in World League Olympic qualifying clash

  10-06-2015 22:45 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  GREAT BRITAIN and Alex Danson rode their luck in a 2-0 victory over hosts Spain in their opening clash of the World League Olympic qualifying tournament in Valencia.
  
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• Great Britain secure victory over Spain in World League Olympic qualifying clash

  10-06-2015 22:45 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  GREAT BRITAIN and Alex Danson rode their luck in a 2-0 victory over hosts Spain in their opening clash of the World League Olympic qualifying tournament in Valencia.
  
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• Italy players gear up for Euro 2016 qualifier against Belgium as Juventus ace Andrea Pirlo remains calm on his future

  10-06-2015 22:41 via
  
  Italy players were put through their paces in training as they prepared for Friday's Group H Euro 2016 qualifier against Croatia. The Azzurri are currently second in Group H.  
  
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• Eden Hazard and Christian Benteke go upfront into the cockpit after arriving in Wales for Euro 2016 qualifier

  10-06-2015 22:34 via
  
  Belgium stars Eden Hazard and Christian Benteke were in high spirits when they arrived in Wales for Friday's Euro 2016 showdown.
  
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• Switzerland 3-0 Liechtenstein: Blerim Dzemaili and Xherdan Shaqiri star in Thun as the Swiss make it six games unbeaten

  10-06-2015 22:16 via
  
  Switzerland made it six games without defeat after easing past Liechtenstein in Thun, thanks to impressive performances from Blerim Dzemaili and Xherdan Shaqiri.
  
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• Mayweather tops sporting rich list

  10-06-2015 22:01 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Boxer Floyd Mayweather has been named the world's highest-paid sportsman of the past 12 months by Forbes magazine.
  
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• Bertrand enjoys Cole relationshipinter

  10-06-2015 21:47 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Ryan Bertrand is proud to have followed in the footsteps of friend and mentor Ashley Cole by donning England's number three shirt. It too
  
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• England's performance at Edgbaston was a much needed one... the fans, the press and probably even the players themselves at last have something to get excited about

  10-06-2015 21:42 via
  
  NASSER HUSSAIN: Better late than never. That’s the impression I was left with after England’s thrilling performance at Edgbaston on Tuesday. This was the day English cricket has been crying out for.
  
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• Jack Wilshere accepts FA charge for Tottenham baiting chants

  10-06-2015 21:42 via
  
  Arsenal midfielder Jack Wilshere has accepted a charge of misconduct from the Football Association following anti-Tottenham chants during the FA Cup victory parade.
  
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• Russia U18 2-1 England U18: Young Lions suffer last-gasp disappointment in Moscow

  10-06-2015 21:41 via
  
  England’s Young Lions suffered late disappointment in Moscow as Danil Poluboy Arivov’s stoppage time goal gave Russia victory after Liverpool starlet Sheyi Ojo had earlier found the net.
  
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• Lineker: Rooney among very best

  10-06-2015 21:32 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Gary Lineker believes Wayne Rooney is among the "very best" players to have played for England as the striker closes in on the national team's al
  
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• Owen: Sterling can be replaced

  10-06-2015 21:32 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Michael Owen has told Liverpool fans not to lose sleep over Raheem Sterling's uncertain future, insisting the midfielder is replaceable if he lea
  
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• Which England players could face the one-day chop in swashbuckling new era?

  10-06-2015 21:30 via
  
  England began their new one-day era with an astonishing 210-run victory over New Zealand. Several big names were left out of Eoin Morgan's new-look squad so do they have a one-day future?
  
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• Manchester United's Anders Lindergaard and model wife Misse Beqiri get ready for mystery trip

  10-06-2015 21:27 via
  
  Manchester United goalkeeper Anders Lindegaard looks forward to summer with his model wife as the loved-up pair set off on trip in their sports car.
  
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• Transfer News LATEST: Manchester United, Real Madrid and West Ham news plus more from the rest of Premier League and Europe

  10-06-2015 21:13 via
  
  With the domestic season now over, teams will focus on improving their squads ahead of 2015-16. Here, Sportsmail gives you all the latest transfer stories from Wednesday, June 10.
  
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• Sergio Aguero and Manchester City team-mates secure 'Taxi Challenge' victory over David Villa's New York City counterparts 

  10-06-2015 21:11 via
  
  Sergio Aguero's Manchester City mini-team have secured a 3-1 series win over David Villa's New York City with victory in the 'Taxi Challenge', which took place during Man City's trip to the USA.
  
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• Steve McClaren has to win over the fans and get rid of Newcastle's deadwood... but he must solve the club's goalscoring crisis

  10-06-2015 21:07 via
  
  Mitchell Webbe is awriter for 90min and blogger about all things Newcastle United. Here, Mitchell looks at the five things Steve McClaren must do to make sure he's a success on Tyneside. 
  
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• Chile put finishing touches to Copa America preparations with last-minute paint job

  10-06-2015 20:42 via
  
  Host nation Chile are putting the finishing touches to their Copa America venues ahead of the tournament's start on Thursday, as construction workers completed a last-minute paint job.
  
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• Andy Murray to auction off 'priceless' white tennis ball signed by himself and Fred Perry with all proceeds going to a cancer hospice

  10-06-2015 20:23 via
  
  Andy and Kim Murray are giving ordinary tennis fans the chance to win a priceless piece of sporting memorabilia while supporting a cancer charity.
  
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• Mike Ashley leaves Newcastle board of directors as club announce reshuffle after Steve McClaren joins as manager

  10-06-2015 20:19 via
  
  Alongside the appointment of Steve McClaren as their new manager, Newcastle United have also announced significant changes to the club's board of directors for next season.
  
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• Newcastle legend Alan Shearer offers club's new manager Steve McClaren his support and urges him to win a trophy

  10-06-2015 20:17 via
  
  Newcastle United's all-time leading goalscorer Alan Shearer has offered his support to the club's new manager Steve McClaren.
  
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• FIFA have IT data seized by Swiss authorities as investigation into 2018 and 2022 World Cups continues

  10-06-2015 20:15 via
  
  The Swiss attorney-general's office says it has seized more evidence from FIFA headquarters for its investigation into the 2018 and 2022 World Cup bidding contests.
  
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• Nicola Adams gets off canvas to box another first at the Baku European Games

  10-06-2015 20:08
  
  Nicola Adams has a penchant for firsts: the first woman to lace up her gloves to represent England all the way back in 2001 and, most famously, the first woman in history to box her way to Olympic gold in London three years ago.
  
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• Russell Crowe beat his chest but Ricky Hatton was the star when he made the mighty Kostya Tszyu quit - Steve Bunce

  10-06-2015 20:06
  Ricky Hatton had been selling out venues, defending a poor version of the world title and moaning about hard fights falling through long before his 39th fight one morning at the old MEN Arena in Manchester.
  
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• Jos Buttler: Brilliant New Zealand win is just the start for England

  10-06-2015 20:02
  
  In the aftermath of glorious rebirth came some salutary advice. Since it was issued by the principal boulevardier it should be heeded. Rejoice, of course, in the deeds of Jos Buttler and his colleagues as England triumphantly shed the burdens of 20 years but remember that this is the beginning of something – you really ain’t seen nothin’ yet. What a summer this is proving to be.
  
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• Swansea City complete the free transfer of midfielder Andre Ayew on a four-year-deal

  10-06-2015 20:00 via
  
  Swansea City have pulled off a major summer coup by signing Andre Ayew on a four-year deal. The Ghana forward has joined on a Bosman transfer after his Marseille contract expired.
  
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• Aston Villa chief executive Tom Fox hits out at FA plans to increase home-grown quota claiming it could 'decimate' club academies

  10-06-2015 20:00 via
  
  Aston Villa chief executive Tom Fox says he will not support the Football Association's plan to increase the home-grown quota in the Barclays Premier League.
  
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• Small teams to push Bernie Ecclestone for fairer share of power in Formula One

  10-06-2015 19:57
  
  While Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg were busy pounding the opposition at Canada’s sunny Circuit Gilles Villeneuve on Sunday, storm clouds were gathering over the sport as an official complaint to the European Commission looms ever closer relating to questions from the smaller teams about competition rules and the commercial arrangements and governance in Formula One.
  
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• Hannah England: Panorama revelations were shocking but we must wait for truth before passing judgement

  10-06-2015 19:45
  I spent some time at the Nike Oregon Project at the end of 2012 with my coach Bud Baldaro. The first thing you notice is that it is far and beyond the most professional set-up I’ve ever seen. It shows what’s possible in terms of facilities when money is no object.
  
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• France 1 England 0 reaction: Mark Sampson's team must show greater focus against Colombia and Mexico

  10-06-2015 19:41
  
  The Women’s World Cup was to be the dawn of a new era for England. Mark Sampson, in his World Cup debut as coach, would present a team reformed under his philosophy of flexible selection.
  
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• Five things Steve McClaren has to tackle at Newcastle United

  10-06-2015 19:33
  
  Buy a decent centre-forward
  
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• Champions League Goal of the Tournament: Aaron Ramsey and Lionel Messi contenders

  10-06-2015 19:32
  
  Two Premier League players are among the six nominees for the Champions League goal of the tournament award.
  
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• Steve McClaren appointed as Newcastle United boss after agreeing three-year deal that could be extended to EIGHT YEARS if he guides them up the Premier League

  10-06-2015 19:30 via
  
  Newcastle United have confirmed Steve McClaren as their new head coach. The 54-year-old has twice turned down the Magpies this year but will now take charge on a deal that could be extended to eight years.
  
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• Nicola Adams to carry Team GB flag at first European Games opening ceremony

  10-06-2015 19:27 via
  
  Nicola Adams will carry the flag for Team GB in the opening ceremony of the inaugural European Games in the Olympic Stadium in Baku on Friday night.
  
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