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• Manchester United mulling over pre-season tour of China next summer with club keen to boost global profile further  

  29-07-2015 23:54 via
  
  IAN LADYMAN ON TOUR WITH MANCHESTER UNITED IN CHICAGO: Manchester United are considering a lucrative trip to China next summer.
  
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• Southampton boss Ronald Koeman relishing new Europa League challenge 

  29-07-2015 23:48 via
  
  Ronald Koeman has labelled the Europa League ‘Southampton’s Champions League’ ahead of their gruelling 10-month season. Southampton finished seventh in the Premier League last term.
  
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• West Ham must be 'streetwise' in Europa League, warns defender James Collins

  29-07-2015 23:47 via
  
  James Collins has told his West Ham team-mates to be more ‘streetwise’ in their Europa League qualifier on Thursday night after allowing themselves to fall victim to dirty tricks in the two previous rounds.
  
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• Sir Dave Brailsford set to release autobiography following latest Tour de France triumph

  29-07-2015 23:38 via
  
  CHARLES SALE: Sir Dave Brailsford, the mastermind behind three Tour de France triumphs in four years, has finally agreed to publish his life story. The book, What It Takes , is about Brailsford’s extraordinary success.
  
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• Diego Costa biography: Chelsea striker's route to the top - from those who shared his journey

  29-07-2015 23:30
  
  Diego Costa’s journey from the poor city of Lagarto in north-east Brazil to become one of the Premier League’s best strikers stands now as one of modern football’s fairy tales. Just how hard that journey was, and the scrapes he endured along the way, have been vividly brought together by the Spanish journalist Fran Guillen in his new biography of the Chelsea striker, Diego Costa: The Art of War.
  
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• Jimmy Anderson dismantling Australia makes Sportsmail's five great English Ashes bowling spells of the last 20 years

  29-07-2015 23:28 via
  
  Following Jimmy Anderson’s Ashes heroics on day one of the third Test at Edgbaston, Sportsmail picks the five best English bowling performances in the Ashes from the last 20 years. 
  
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• Anthony Joshua has more potential than any boxer I've ever seen, reveals Wladimir Klitschko

  29-07-2015 23:22 via
  
  Wladimir Klitschko has revealed he has never seen a boxer with as much potential as Anthony Joshua. The heavyweight world champion witnessed Joshua's ability at close quarters during sparring.
  
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• James Anderson realised how crucial seaming the ball would be against Australia and was backed by a resurgent Steven Finn

  29-07-2015 23:16 via
  
  NASSER HUSSAIN: People will look at Australia scoring 136 all out but Jimmy Andersonrealised very quickly that actually in those conditions the seaming ball was more important.
  
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• Hibernian boss Alan Stubbs signs new deal to keep him at Easter Road until 2017 

  29-07-2015 23:08 via
  
  Alan Stubbs has been at the heart of the Scott Allan transfer saga by insisting the playmaker will not be sold to Rangers – despite a formal transfer request being handed in.
  
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• England rebound defies logic - Agnew

  29-07-2015 23:05 via bbc.co.uk
  
  England's "brave call" to bring Steven Finn back into the side at Edgbaston paid off handsomely, says Jonathan Agnew.
  
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• Sir Peter O'Sullevan: The legend's top 10 moments in his own words 

  29-07-2015 22:44 via
  
  In 2012 when the BBC lost its racing coverage, Sir Peter O’Sullevan reflected on the highlights of his career in a Sportsmail exclusive. As a tribute, we reprint his favourite memories...
  
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• Celtic 1-0 Qarabag: Late goal from Dedryck Boyata hands victory to Ronny Deila's side in Champions League qualifying

  29-07-2015 22:41 via
  
  Dedryck Boyata powered in a header in the 82nd minute to give Celtic victory over Qarabag in the first leg of their third round Champions League qualifier.
  
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• Ronda Rousey would throw me on my head in one second flat, admits Conor McGregor

  29-07-2015 22:29 via
  
  Conor McGregor knew right then, mid embrace, that Ronda Rousey was a woman to be feared. 'I swear on my life her back muscles were the most solid back muscles I'd ever felt in my life,' he said.
  
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• Bayern Munich new boy Arturo Vidal takes part in first training session as Chile midfielder targets Champions League glory 

  29-07-2015 22:22 via
  
  Arturo Vidal has taken part in his first training session with new club Bayern Munich since completing his £28million move from Juventus. The midfielder was all smiles as he was put through his paces.
  
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• BUMBLE AT THE TEST: We've not seen nothing like the mighty Finn and Jimmy Anderson answered the doubters with Superman and Wonder Woman in town

  29-07-2015 22:21 via
  
  DAVID LLOYD: England got everything they wanted here — a good covering of grass, a bit of seam movement and overhead conditions — but Alastair Cook said he would have had a bat!
  
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• Liverpool defender Andre Wisdom joins Norwich City on season-long loan deal

  29-07-2015 22:18 via
  
  Andre Wisdom, who signed a new four-year contract with the Reds in May, spent last season on loan at West Brom, having previously impressed in the Sky Bet Championship for Derby.
  
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• England are right at home in a fortress as Australia fall to Jimmy Anderson, king of swing

  29-07-2015 22:13 via
  
  MARTIN SAMUEL AT EDGBASTON: This was, undoubtedly, one of the finest displays by an English bowler in an Ashes Test, certainly in recent memory, up there with Stuart Broad in 2009.
  
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• Jimmy Anderson fires Ashes warning to Australia that England can bowl even better

  29-07-2015 22:00 via
  
  LAWRENCE BOOTH AT EDGBASTON: Having dismantled Australia's batting order for a measly 136, six-wicket hero Jimmy Anderson is convinced England are able to bowl even better this Ashes.
  
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• Jimmy Anderson heroics make Australia his top victim -Top Spin Ashes special

  29-07-2015 21:56 via
  
  TOP SPIN AT THE TEST: Sportsmail's Lawrence Booth reviews a classic day at Edgbaston as England bowled out Australia for 136 in the opening day of this summer's Ashes third Test.
  
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• VIDEO: Daley and Gallantree win world gold

  29-07-2015 21:32 via bbc.co.uk
  
  British divers have claimed their second medal of the World Aquatics Championships with Tom Daley and Rebecca Gallantree combining to win team gold.
  
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• Lester Piggott: Sir Peter O'Sullevan was the best, what more can you say?

  29-07-2015 21:27 via
  
  Legendary jockey Lester Piggott has paid tribute to horseracing commentator Sir Peter O’Sullevan, who died peacefully at his London home on Wednesday aged 97.
  
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• Boyata gives Hoops advantage

  29-07-2015 21:01 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Celtic's Champions League prospect became a whole lot brighter after Dedryck Boyata's late header gave them a narrow 1-0 victory over Qarabag at
  
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• Britons Daley & Gallantree win gold

  29-07-2015 20:48 via bbc.co.uk
  
  British divers claim a second medal of the World Aquatics Championships as Tom Daley and Rebecca Gallantree win team gold.
  
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• Scotland edge out Nepal

  29-07-2015 20:16 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Scotland began the long road to World Cup qualifying with a three-run victory over Nepal.Skipper Preston Mommsen hit 78 from 62 balls as S
  
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• Solow holds off challenge of Arod to make it eight wins out of eight in the Sussex Stakes

  29-07-2015 20:09 via
  
  It was not quite the solo performance his 2-5 starting price had suggested but Solow won his eighth consecutive race with a half-length of Arod in the Group One Sussex Stakes.
  
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• Ashes 2015 Third Test Day One report: England skittle Australia for 136, James Anderson takes six wickets, Ian Bell hits half-century

  29-07-2015 20:07
  A classic display of seam-and-swing bowling from James Anderson helped England bowl Australia out inside two sessions at Edgbaston to restate their 2015 Ashes credentials.
  
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• England bowlers demolish dismal Australia for 136 before batsmen seize the initiative

  29-07-2015 20:00 via
  
  PAUL NEWMAN AT EDGBASTON: England produced the perfect response to their second-Test embarrassment, bouncing back to take complete control of the third Ashes Test.
  
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• EXCLUSIVE: Bodybuilder Dorian Yates on taking drugs and cigarettes as bad as steroids

  29-07-2015 20:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  AN EXPLOSIVE no-holds-barred interview with six-time Mr Olympia Dorian Yates was published in the Daily Express on Friday. Here, in his own words exclusively for Express.co.uk, is part four of the feature-length UNCUT version of the most honest interview you will read this year.
  
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• Chelsea move is too soon for John Stones, claims Arsenal legend Martin Keown, as he advises youngster to 'work on his game'   

  29-07-2015 19:58 via
  
  Former Arsenal defender Martin Keown believes it is too soon for John Stones to make a move to Chelsea. The Blues have already seen two bids in excess of £20million rejected for Stones this summer.
  
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• John Stones to Chelsea: Everton determined to keep defender, reports of £26m bid being rejected

  29-07-2015 19:33
  
  Everton remain steadfast in their determination to reject Chelsea's advances for John Stones after reiterating the defender is not for sale.
  
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• Football fan, 72, found guilty of making 'monkey gestures' towards black players

  29-07-2015 19:27 via
  
  A great-grandfather has been found guilty of making monkey gestures at black Blackburn Rovers players after one of them scored a controversial goal against his Middlesbrough team in the Championship.
  
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• Ashes 2015: Alastair Cook caught by 'luckiest catch ever', England captain dismissed in bizarre wicket during Third Test at Edgbaston

  29-07-2015 19:25
  Just as everything seemed to be going Alastair Cook’s way on Day One of the Third Ashes Test, the England skipper was given a timely reminder of the vagaries of cricket.
  
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• Bedene reaches Hamburg Open quarters

  29-07-2015 19:13 via bbc.co.uk
  
  British number two Aljaz Bedene beats Roberto Bautista Agut to reach the quarter-finals of the Hamburg Open.
  
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• Manchester United vs PSG live: Latest score and updates from United's final pre-season tour match in the United States

  29-07-2015 19:08
  
  Manchester United take on French champions Paris St Germain in the final game of their pre-season tour of the United States. Here, we bring you all the latest news and live coverage of the game itself.● Match kicks off at 2.05am BST ● Manchester United looking to maintain 100 per cent pre-season record ● United have beaten Club America, San Jose Earthquakes and most recently Barcelona on US tour● PSG lost earlier this week to Chelsea - beaten on penalties ● Angel Di Maria is expected
  
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• Manchester United 0 PSG 2: Louis van Gaal's side defeated as Blaise Matuidi and Zlatan Ibrahimovic score goals

  29-07-2015 19:08
  
  ● Manchester United suffer first defeat in final pre-season match● United finish US tour with three wins and one defeat● Blaise Matuidi and Zlatan Ibrahimovic with goals to settle the match● No Angel Di Maria ahead of expected move from United to PSG● United face Tottenham at Old Trafford in the Premier League opener next weekend● Chris Smalling and Phil Jones to battle it out to start at centre-back alongside Daley Blind
  
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• Manchester United 0-2 PSG as it happened: Louis van Gaal's side defeated as Blaise Matuidi and Zlatan Ibrahimovic score to clinch International Champions Cup

  29-07-2015 19:08
  
  Manchester United take on French champions Paris St Germain in the final game of their pre-season tour of the United States. Here, we bring you all the latest news and live coverage of the game itself.● Match kicks off at 2.05am BST● Manchester United looking to maintain 100 per cent pre-season record● United have beaten Club America, San Jose Earthquakes and most recently Barcelona on US tour● PSG lost earlier this week to Chelsea - beaten on penalties● Angel Di Maria is expected to
  
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• Manchester United 0-2 PSG as it happened: Louis van Gaal's side defeated as Blaise Matuidi and Zlatan Ibrahimovic score goals

  29-07-2015 19:08
  
  ● Manchester United suffer first defeat in final pre-season match● United finish US tour with three wins and one defeat● Blaise Matuidi and Zlatan Ibrahimovic with goals to settle the match● No Angel Di Maria ahead of expected move from United to PSG● United face Tottenham at Old Trafford in the Premier League opener next weekend● Chris Smalling and Phil Jones to battle it out to start at centre-back alongside Daley Blind
  
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• Sir Peter O'Sullevan, the 'Voice of Racing' and legendary BBC commentator, dies aged 97

  29-07-2015 19:08 via
  
  Sir Peter O'Sullevan, the legendary BBC commentator known simply as the 'Voice of Racing', has died aged 97 after a long illness.
  
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• FA chairman Greg Dyke backs Michel Platini to take over from Sepp Blatter as FIFA president

  29-07-2015 19:05 via
  
  FA chairman Greg Dyke has lent his support to UEFA chief Michel Platini to take over as FIFA president when Sepp Blatter finally steps down in February.
  
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• Newcastle goalkeeper Freddie Woodman secures loan move to Crawley Town  

  29-07-2015 19:03 via
  
  Newcastle goalkeeper Freddie Woodman has joined League Two Crawley Town on loan – and his dad, goalkeeping coach Andy, is also set to follow him out of St James’ Park.
  
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• Sir Peter O'Sullevan, the voice of racing to generations, didn't miss a trick with his trusty giant binoculars rescued from a German U-Boat

  29-07-2015 19:02 via
  
  It is a measure of the massive impact that Sir Peter O’Sullevan had on the sport of horseracing that, a decade and a half after he hung up his BBC microphone, his tones are still so familiar.
  
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• Wisdom joins Norwich on loan

  29-07-2015 19:01 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Norwich have announced the signing of Liverpool defender Andre Wisdom on a season-long loan deal.The 22-year-old, who signed a new four
  
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• Anderson: Poor shots cost Aussies

  29-07-2015 18:46 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  England's six-wicket Edgbaston hero James Anderson admitted poor shots were a big factor in Australia's first-day misery.The tourists were
  
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• Rafa Benitez vs Jose Mourinho: The best spats between the managers following 'diet' jibe from Mourinho

  29-07-2015 18:46
  Rafa Benitez and Jose Mourinho have re-opened their long-running feud, re-ignited by the former's wife making a quip about her husband having to clear up messes left by Mourinho. The Special One didn't see the funny side.
  
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• Manchester United fan gatecrashes Liverpool support and pulls off some questionable dance moves 

  29-07-2015 18:33 via
  
  A video has emerged of a brave Manchester United fan infiltrating the Liverpool support during their pre-season friendly against Malaysia XI last Friday. He goaded the Reds fans with some unusual dancing.
  
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• Ashley Young to Tottenham: Manchester United winger targeted after interest in Yannick Bolasie cools

  29-07-2015 18:27
  
  Manchester United winger Ashley Young has emerged as a possible transfer target for Tottenham.
  
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• Rafa Benitez refuses to rise to Jose Mourinho weight jibe in bid to end feud

  29-07-2015 18:24 via
  
  Rafa Benitez has moved to quash any heightening of his very public feud with Jose Mourinho after the Chelsea manager told the Spaniard's wife to 'watch her husband's diet'. 
  
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• Jimmy Anderson steals the show from Steven Finn (with a little help from Australia batsmen)

  29-07-2015 18:23 via
  
  LAWRENCE BOOTH AT EDGBASTON: Jimmy Anderson produced the kind of spell that makes you wonder whether the bloke who took none for 137 at Lord's was his less talented twin.
  
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• Error proves costly for Derbyshire

  29-07-2015 18:16 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  A dramatic last-ball error by Derbyshire allowed Gloucestershire to complete a remarkable victory in their Royal London One-Day Cup clash at Bris
  
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• VIDEO: O'Sullevan's Grand National greats

  29-07-2015 18:16 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Speaking in April 2012, Grand National commentary legend Sir Peter O'Sullevan, who died on Wednesday, recalls some classic memories from Aintree.
  
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