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• Tennis has been operating under the same rules for 150 years... it's time to let coaches have their say 

  05-07-2015 23:42 via
  
  STUART FRASER: Communication between the competitor and their team members is something we are well accustomed to in sport. The same, however, does not apply in tennis.
  
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• Ben Stokes can 'causes serious damage' against Australia, says Paul Collingwood ahead of Ashes opener on Wednesday 

  05-07-2015 23:40 via
  
  Paul Collingwood has warned Australia that potential match-winner Ben Stokes will not take a backward step as he prepares to head into Ashes battle.
  
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• Tiger Woods leaves Greenbrier Classic trophyless but notches first bogey-free round in nearly two years

  05-07-2015 23:36 via
  
  Tiger Woods notched his first bogey-free round for almost two years with a closing 67 at The Greenbrier Classic in Virginia. The 39-year-old will go into The Open with renewed confidence.
  
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• Phil Neville takes first training session ahead of official unveiling as new Valencia assistant manager

  05-07-2015 23:36 via
  
  The former Manchester United and Everton star has agreed a three-year deal at the Mestalla Stadium in a role he sees as a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity.
  
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• Nick Kyrgios' father in bottle battle with Wimbledon bosses after being banned from dressing room

  05-07-2015 23:35 via
  
  CHARLES SALE: Wimbledon has had its fair share of parental strife - from Jelena Dokic’s mad dad, Damir, to Britain’s Liam Broady and his three-year estrangement from his father, Simon.
  
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• Jimmy Anderson must forget about runs and go on the attack from the start

  05-07-2015 23:35 via
  
  Former England captain Nasser Hussain addresses the issues which could settle the series. He urges England captain Alastair Cook to pack the slip cordon in the hunt for early wickets.
  
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• Sir Ian Botham expects big impact from Ben Stokes during Ashes series

  05-07-2015 23:34 via
  
  Sir Ian Botham will always be regarded as England’s greatest all-rounder but he has tipped Ben Stokes to fulfil his immense potential this Ashes summer and even emulate his own achievements.
  
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• Serena Williams Grand Slam ambition splits family as sister Venus prepares to spoil her bid to make history at Wimbledon 2015 

  05-07-2015 23:34 via
  
  The man who had the plan is unlikely to be there, but the coach and lover with the restorative touch will be front and centre for this latest duel between two remarkable sisters.
  
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• Monty Panesar struggles to shine for Luton Town & Indians six years on from heroics in Cardiff along with Jimmy Anderson  

  05-07-2015 23:33 via
  
  This Sunday will mark six years to the day that Monty Panesar and Jimmy Anderson completed a remarkable last-wicket stand in Cardiff to rescue a draw for England in the first Ashes Test of 2009.
  
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• Greg Rutherford hoping his garden can be the springboard to future success 

  05-07-2015 23:33 via
  
  Greg Rutherford has won Olympic, Commonwealth and European gold medals, now he has set his sights on breaking records in his own back garden — literally.
  
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• Matt Prior backs his old captain Andrew Strauss to lead England to Ashes win

  05-07-2015 23:32 via
  
  Matt Prior’s journey towards becoming a three-time Ashes winner began six years ago at the same unlikely outpost of Cardiff where this year’s battle of the oldest enemies in cricket starts again.
  
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• Madison Keys leads ladies' singles ace count with 42 as Maria Sharapova hits 21 double faults without dropping a set after first week of Wimbledon

  05-07-2015 23:30 via
  
  STAT ATTACK: From Madison Keys's serves to Lleyton Hewitt not letting go. Sportsmail's Stuart Fraser highlights the most impressive facts and figures from Wimbledon's first week.
  
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• Roger Federer the predator stalking his prey as he targets eighth title at Wimbledon 2015

  05-07-2015 23:30 via
  
  For a man with a permanent residence on Centre Court and seven Wimbledon titles to his name, Roger Federer has done rather well to pass so smoothly under the radar at these Championships.
  
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• Belinda Bencic making her mentor Martina Hingis proud as she prepares for clash with Victoria Azarenka at Wimbledon 2015

  05-07-2015 23:30 via
  
  Belinda Bencic has long been used to being branded ‘the new Martina Hingis’. The similarities between the pupil and mentor are there. Bencic is from Switzerland and is also of Slovakian descent.
  
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• Liverpool to confirm Sean O'Driscoll and Pep Lijnders for Brendan Rodgers' backroom coaching staff

  05-07-2015 23:30
  
  Liverpool expect to confirm the appointments of Sean O’Driscoll and Pep Lijnders to the senior coaching staff this morning, as many of Brendan Rodgers’ squad, including James Milner, report for pre-season training.
  
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• Jessica Ennis-Hill casts doubt over world championships participation after mixed results

  05-07-2015 23:30 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  IT IS 47 days until the world championships in Beijing, but Jessica Ennis-Hill is not really counting them down.
  
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• Great Britain defeat India to clinch 3rd place in the World League tournament

  05-07-2015 23:30 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  GREAT BRITAIN clinched third place with an emphatic 5-1 victory over India at the World League in Antwerp, having already qualified for the Rio Olympics.
  
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• Chris Froome weathers Dutch storm to close Tour de France gap

  05-07-2015 23:30 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  CHRIS FROOME took a significant step forward in his battle for the Tour de France yesterday after a rainsoaked mass attack saw the Briton gain nearly 90 seconds on two major rivals.
  
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• Racing and rain - F1 needed this

  05-07-2015 23:29 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Hamilton's maturity and talent shone through when the clouds gathered over Silverstone, writes chief writer Andrew Benson.
  
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• Angelo Ogbonna set for West Ham talks after co-chairman David Gold previously mistook him for new signing Pedro Obiang

  05-07-2015 23:28 via
  
  Last month, West Ham co-chairman David Gold accidentally tweeted a picture of Juventus defender Angelo Ogbonna when welcoming new signing Pedro Obiang to the club.
  
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• Australia are ready for blast-off with Mitchell Starc and Josh Hazlewood ready to give England's batsmen problems

  05-07-2015 23:03 via
  
  Ryan Harris might have retired and Mitchell Johnson is yet to make an impact, but Australia believe they have their bowling bases covered, thanks to Mitchell Starc and Josh Hazlewood.
  
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• Horse trainer Bryce Stanaway pulls runners out of meeting over sandwiches

  05-07-2015 22:45 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  AUSTRALIAN trainer Bryce Stanaway withdrew three of his runners at Sunday’s meeting in Victoria after a dispute over sandwiches.
  
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• Towcester more glamorous than Monaco

  05-07-2015 22:42 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Among the 140,000 F1 fans at Silverstone this weekend there were some famous faces...
  
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• Golden Horn aims for fairytale end at the King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes

  05-07-2015 22:41 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  GOLDEN HORN, who staked his claim as the best in world after his imperious success in Saturday’s Coral-Eclipse, is expected to make his next appearance in the King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes in three weeks time before retiring at the end of the season.
  
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• Frankie Dettori celebrates Coral-Eclipse win with day out at British Grand Prix

  05-07-2015 22:39 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  FRANKIE DETTORI, 24 hours after winning the Coral-Eclipse on Golden Horn at Sandown, was celebrating with Lewis Hamilton after he completed a hat-trick of British Grand Prix titles at Silverstone on Sunday.
  
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• VIDEO: Great goals from the Women's World Cup

  05-07-2015 22:38 via bbc.co.uk
  
  BBC Sport takes a look at 10 of the best goals from the 2015 Women's World Cup in Canada.
  
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• Pictured: £32.5m Man Utd, Chelsea, Arsenal and Spurs target wears Liverpool shirt

  05-07-2015 22:38 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  THIS is what Christian Benteke will look like in a Liverpool shirt.
  
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• Cristiano Ronaldo walks out of an interview after the Real Madrid talisman is asked about the future of Sergio Ramos

  05-07-2015 22:33 via
  
  A furious Cristiano Ronaldo stormed out of an interview after being questioned on the future of Real Madrid team-mate Sergio Ramos.
  
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• Robin van Persie has NOT found a new club and will return to pre-season training with Manchester United, confirms his agent

  05-07-2015 22:29 via
  
  Robin van Persie's agent has played down speculation that the Holland striker is on the verge of leaving Manchester United. He will return to training at Carrington on Monday.
  
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• Asher-Smith wins British 100m title

  05-07-2015 22:14 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Dina Asher-Smith runs a superb 100m to win the British title as a host of athletes qualify for the World Championships.
  
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• Teary Lewis Hamilton laps up Silverstone adoration but supports critics of Formula One

  05-07-2015 22:01 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  AN EMOTIONAL third British Grand Prix victory brought tears to Lewis Hamilton’s eyes yesterday – but he warned there is still plenty wrong with F1.
  
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• Red Bull chief Christian Horner defends F1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone after boring jibe

  05-07-2015 22:01 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  RED BULL boss Christian Horner has told critics to lay off Bernie Ecclestone and believes F1 is set to take a big step forward.
  
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• VIDEO: Wimbledon: Week one's funny moments

  05-07-2015 21:59 via bbc.co.uk
  
  BBC Sport's Dan Walker introduces the funniest moments from the first week at Wimbledon.
  
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• Stjarnan boss Runar Pall Sigmundsson backs team to dump Celtic out of the Champions League

  05-07-2015 21:57 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  STJARNAN boss Runar Pall Sigmundsson reckons his side can dump Celtic out of the Champions League.
  
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• Dundee United tell Celtic £1.5m for Nadir Ciftci or no deal

  05-07-2015 21:53 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  JACKIE McNAMARA is adamant Dundee United will stand firm in the Nadir Ciftci transfer saga, insisting Celtic will have to meet their asking price.
  
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• Southampton believe they are entitled to sign Toby Alderweireld after Atletico Madrid fail to cancel £6.8m buy-out clause as Tottenham agree £11.5m fee for defender

  05-07-2015 21:46 via
  
  Southampton are threatening legal action over Tottenham's proposed £11.5million move for Belgian defender Toby Alderweireld.
  
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• VIDEO: Six great displays at GB championships

  05-07-2015 21:45 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Watch six of the best performances from the British Athletics Championships, including Dina Asher-Smith's 100m victory.
  
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• Sir Dave Brailsford welcomes testing start to Tour de France following drama-filled second stage 

  05-07-2015 21:35 via
  
  Sir Dave Brailsford admitted Sunday's incident-packed second stage of the Tour de France had been a nervy one for strategists but the Team Sky boss said it was great for the sport.
  
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• VIDEO: Gerrard meets LA Galaxy fans

  05-07-2015 21:31 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Liverpool legend Steven Gerrard greets the LA Galaxy fans for the first time after his summer move from Liverpool during the side's 4-0 victory over Toronto.
  
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• Transfer news: Manchester United, Arsenal, Liverpool and Chelsea plus more from Europe and the rest of the world

  05-07-2015 21:17 via
  
  The Barclays Premier League is getting closer, and managers are focusing on improving their squads for the upcoming campaign. 
  
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• Lewis Hamilton walks with the air of a man who knows he has no equal after his cold calculation lands him British Grand Prix win

  05-07-2015 21:11 via
  
  Lewis Hamilton kissed the nose of his Mercedes and cuddled the gold winners’ trophy. He – and 140,000 souls – got what they wanted at Silverstone on Sunday.
  
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• Chijindu Ujah beats James Dasaolu to win 100m title at British Championships

  05-07-2015 20:57 via
  
  Chijindu Ujah was pleased to finally deliver when the pressure was on as he shocked James Dasaolu to take the British 100 metres title in Birmingham on Sunday.
  
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• Will Stevens left frustrated as team's pit error in British Grand Prix at Silverstone causes him to miss out on 12th place finish

  05-07-2015 20:53 via
  
  Will Stevens was frustrated after errors from his Manor team caused him to miss out on 12th place in his first British Grand Prix to his team-mate Roberto Merhi as he spun and hit the wall in the rain.
  
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• VIDEO: Funniest moments from British GP

  05-07-2015 20:52 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Watch the funniest and more bizarre moments from the British Grand Prix as Lewis Hamilton wins for the third time at Silverstone.
  
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• VIDEO: Mercedes' 'fake' pit stop in British GP

  05-07-2015 20:49 via bbc.co.uk
  
  With their cars running behind the Williams of Felipe Massa and Valtteri Bottas, Mercedes play mind games by getting ready for a pit stop they never take.
  
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• Froome gains time on Tour rivals

  05-07-2015 20:37 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Chris Froome gains significant time on his Tour de France rivals as Mark Cavendish comes fourth behind stage winner Andre Greipel.
  
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• Valtteri Bottas frustrated by Williams orders after being denied chance to challenge team-mate Felipe Massa at Silverstone

  05-07-2015 20:37 via
  
  Valtteri Bottas wants his Williams team to address their rules on allowing team-mates to race after he was held up behind Felipe Massa at the British Grand Prix on Sunday.
  
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• Mark Cavendish blames team-mate Mark Renshaw for leaving him 'hanging' in Tour de France stage two slip up

  05-07-2015 20:33 via
  
  A stormy and fractious day at the Tour de France ended with Mark Cavendish blaming his Etixx-QuickStep team-mates for his failure to win stage two to Zeeland.
  
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• Tennis authorities need to work out a way of killing dead time in matches or risk losing action-hungry fans

  05-07-2015 20:31 via
  
  MIKE DICKSON: Tennis talk should be about the technical brilliance of the players, their breathtaking athleticism, and about who manages to hold their nerve in the ‘clutch’ moments of matches.
  
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• Wimbledon 2015: It promises to be 'magic Monday' with every remaining singles participant, including Andy Murray, in action

  05-07-2015 20:18
  All remaining singles participants play on Monday and everyone has an eye on the quarter-finals.
  
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