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• Chelsea U21s 4-2 Liverpool U21s: Kasey Palmer bags hat-trick after Jerome Sinclair's double

  11-09-2015 23:51 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Kasey Palmer fired in a 14-minute hat-trick as Chelsea Under 21s set the pace with an opening game victory over Liverpool in Group A of the Premier League International Cup.
  
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• Reading 5-1 Ipswich Town: Orlando Sa nets hat-trick as Royals mow down Tractor Boys 

  11-09-2015 23:49 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  ADAM SHERGOLD AT THE MADEJSKI STADIUM: In the end it needed a sprinkling of Orlando magic to end Reading’s torturous wait for something to celebrate at home.
  
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• Sunderland manager Dick Advocaat expects relegation fight despite eight new signings

  11-09-2015 23:41 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Dick Advocaat expects Sunderland to spend another season fighting against relegation – despite convincing owner Ellis Short to back him with new signings. Eight players were signed this summer.
  
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• George Groves' trainer Paddy Fitzpatrick issues warning to Badou Jack

  11-09-2015 23:41 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  GEORGE GROVES’ trainer Paddy Fitzpatrick has warned Badou Jack anything he can do his man will do better.
  
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• Ben Morgan is buzzing... England No 8 can't wait for Twickenham showdown against Fiji 

  11-09-2015 23:39 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  CHRIS FOY: After recovering from the broken ankle which could have wrecked his World Cup hopes, Ben Morgan feels physically ready for the tournament following return from injury.
  
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• Louis van Gaal says he's not a dictator and insists he has a 'superb relationship' with players after Wayne Rooney and Michael Carrick warned him dressing room was 'flat'

  11-09-2015 23:38 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Louis van Gaal has insisted he is not a dictator and is open to change after a warning from Wayne Rooney and Michael Carrick that the Manchester United dressing room has gone ‘flat’.
  
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• Ulster centre Stuart McCloskey to trial new microphone against Scarlets which allows supporters to hear on-field conversations

  11-09-2015 23:36 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  NIK SIMON: England players could soon be linked up to microphones that allow supporters to listen to their on-field conversations. The ‘Player Mic’ project will be trialled for the first time on Saturday.
  
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• Manchester City midfielder Kevin De Bruyne was a bargain, insists Manuel Pellegrini as £54m man prepares to face Crystal Palace

  11-09-2015 23:34 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Kevin De Bruyne is in line for his Manchester City debut on Saturday with manager Manuel Pellegrini insisting the Belgium star’s £54million transfer fee will have been forgotten by the end of the season.
  
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• All Black legend Dan Carter has suffered his share of World Cup heartbreak... he knows this is his last shot

  11-09-2015 23:33 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  CHRIS FOY: Those arriving at Twickenham by train in the coming weeks will discover the billboards are not dominated by home heroes, but images of the Kiwi icon who has had World Cup heartache.
  
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• Chelsea and Tottenham in scrap over playing home games at Wembley while new stadiums are being built 

  11-09-2015 23:31 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  CHARLES SALE: Chelsea and Spurs are on collision course over who moves into Wembley temporarily while their new stadiums are being built. Both teams will be looking for temporary homes.
  
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• Yamaha's Jorge Lorenzo fastest in Misano MotoGP Friday practice

  11-09-2015 23:30 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  JORGE LORENZO smashed the Misano circuit record in free practice ahead of tomorrow's San Marino round of MotoGP.
  
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• Morgan the master as captain delivers again to guide England to victory over Australia

  11-09-2015 23:30 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  EOIN MORGAN insists he has every confidence his exciting one-day side can pull off an astonishing turnaround and floor the World Champions at Old Trafford today.
  
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• Mark Cavendish crashes out of Tour of Britain with shoulder injury

  11-09-2015 23:30 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  MARK CAVENDISH has withdrawn from the Tour of Britain following a crash as Etixx-QuickStep team-mate Matteo Trentin won stage six.
  
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• Manchester United vs Liverpool: Louis van Gaal insists 'I'm no dictator' amid reports of unrest, but says players need reason to change tactics

  11-09-2015 23:30
  Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal has admitted that it was "alarming" to have been told by Wayne Rooney and Michael Carrick that the side’s dressing room had become "flat" but insisted that he is open to their requests for change, declaring last night: "I am not a dictator, I am a communicator."
  
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• Manchester United vs Liverpool: Louis van Gaal defiant amid reports of United dismay - 'the fans s till sing my name' he chants

  11-09-2015 23:30
  There were, as so often, elements of the absurd in Louis van Gaal's press conference. Like the moment he raised his arms and his voice to mimic what the Old Trafford supporters sing about him, by way of demonstrating that they, like the players are "satisfied" with his ways, as he put it. "The fans are shouting each week 'Louis van Gaal's army, 'Louis van Gaal's army,'" he chanted. It was a startling moment because it came from nowhere.
  
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• Manchester United boss Louis van Gaal defends methods and denies dressing-room revolt

  11-09-2015 23:30 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  IF preparing to face Liverpool wasn't enough, Louis van Gaal found himself having to mount a robust defence of his managerial methods yesterday.
  
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• Louis van Gaal insists 'I'm no dictator' amid reports of unrest, but says players will need good reason to change Manchester United game plan

  11-09-2015 23:30
  Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal has admitted that it was “alarming” to have been told by Wayne Rooney and Michael Carrick that the side’s dressing room had become “flat” but insisted that he is open to their requests for change, declaring last night: “I am not a dictator, I am a communicator.”
  
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• Louis van Gaal defiant amid reports of Manchester United dismay - 'the fans s till sing my name' he chants

  11-09-2015 23:30
  There were, as so often, elements of the absurd in Louis van Gaal’s press conference. Like the moment he raised his arms and his voice to mimic what the Old Trafford supporters sing about him, by way of demonstrating that they, like the players are “satisfied” with his ways, as he put it. “The fans are shouting each week ‘Louis van Gaal’s army, ‘Louis van Gaal’s army,’” he chanted. It was a startling moment because it came from nowhere.
  
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• Louis van Gaal claims he is no dictator after Manchester United wrap up De Gea deal

  11-09-2015 23:30 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  LOUIS VAN GAAL hit back at suggestions of a dressing-room revolt at Manchester United just hours after David de Gea had buried the hatchet with him.
  
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• Les Ferdinand interview: 'It's about time we broke the mould,' says QPR director of football

  11-09-2015 23:30
  
  Les Ferdinand knows what Queen’s Park Rangers should stand for. It should stand for stories like his.
  
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• Jose Mourinho pledges Chelsea history will not repeat itself with a September exit

  11-09-2015 23:30
  
  The worst start to a season in Jose Mourinho’s career has failed to cause the tiniest dent to his self-belief. Even after learning that knee surgery will sideline Thibaut Courtois, “the best goalkeeper in the world” for up to three months, Chelsea’s manager will take his team to Everton today insisting that they trust him and are still in the title race; that he will not walk away and that the club will not sack him.
  
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• Everton could sell John Stones if it makes financial success, reveals Roberto Martinez 

  11-09-2015 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Roberto Martinez would consider selling John Stones next summer but only if he feels Everton would reap long-term benefits. Everton face Chelsea on Saturday in the Premier League.
  
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• Eoin Morgan stars as England chase 300 to beat Australia and level series

  11-09-2015 23:30 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  EOIN MORGAN anchored a superbly judged run chase to drag England level in the Royal London One Day Series and set up a mouthwatering winner-takes-all decider at Old Trafford tomorrow.
  
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• Emmanuel Adebayor rejects chance to train with Tottenham first team and instead joins youngsters

  11-09-2015 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Emmanuel Adebayor has exiled himself to train with the youngsters at Tottenham. In an unusual move the controversial striker has turned down the chance to train with the first team.
  
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• Crystal Palace vs Manchester City: Eagles can ‘ride the big wave’ with City, says Alan Pardew

  11-09-2015 23:30
  
  Alan Pardew knows Crystal Palace are unlikely to be involved in many more top-of-the-table fixtures this season, but he insists his side deserve their current standing and challenged his players to “ride the big wave”.
  
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• Claudio Ranieri wants Premier League to increase size of matchday squad to 22 to have a choice of more substitutes

  11-09-2015 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Claudio Ranieri has called on the Premier League to increase the numbers of players allowed in matchday squads to 22 so managers have more choice when selecting substitutes.
  
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• West Ham academy revived by aiming to emulate Team GB athletes and go for gold

  11-09-2015 23:00
  
  When Reece Oxford walks into the canteen at West Ham's Rush Green academy in Romford, the welcome from his Under-21s team-mates is natural and instantaneous: the 16-year-old has come from down the road in Chadwell Heath, where he has been training with Slaven Bilic’s first team.
  
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• Robin Goodfellow's Racing Tips: All the best bets for Saturday, September 12

  11-09-2015 23:00 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Daily Mail racing expert Robin Goodfellow (Sam Turner) brings his hottest selections for Saturday's meetings at Doncaster, Chester, Lingfield and Musselburgh.
  
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• Eoin Morgan praises England's attitude after they chased 300 to win fourth ODI in Leeds 

  11-09-2015 22:58 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Captain Eoin Morgan is in awe of the fearless way England's fresh-faced one-day side approach the game. England chased down 300 to win the fourth ODI and level the series at 2-2.
  
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• Mark Cavendish quits Tour of Britain after crashing as Matteo Trentin wins stage six

  11-09-2015 22:49 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Mark Cavendish abandoned the Tour of Britain on Friday following a crash as Etixx-QuickStep team-mate Matteo Trentin won stage six. The full extent of any injuries was still to be revealed.
  
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• New Zealand touch down in England and Rugby World Cup holders are taken straight to the Tower of London

  11-09-2015 22:32 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The All Blacks arrived in England on Friday and their first stop was an official welcoming ceremony at the Tower of London.
  
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• Former Chelsea star reveals real reason behind Liverpool transfer

  11-09-2015 22:21 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  LIVERPOOL flop Fabio Borini has opened up on his move to Sunderland.
  
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• St Leger triumph would cap it all for jockey Pat Cosgrave in final Classic of the season

  11-09-2015 22:15 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  If Pat Cosgrave lands the St Leger he will be able to thank his lucky stars. His mount has already carried Cosgrave to third place in the Epsom Derby and second to Jack Hobbs in the Irish equivalent.
  
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• Gatlin wins Diamond League title

  11-09-2015 22:11 via bbc.co.uk
  
  American Justin Gatlin takes the 100m Diamond League crown after winning the final race of the series in 9.98 seconds.
  
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• Serena Williams crashes out of US Open at hands of Roberta Vinci as her Grand Slam dream is shattered in front of home crowd

  11-09-2015 21:44 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  MIKE DICKSON IN NEW YORK: We came expecting to see preparations for the coronation of Serena Williams, and instead got one of the most sensational upsets.
  
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• Glenn Maxwell pulls off stunning catch on the boundary during fourth ODI in Leeds 

  11-09-2015 21:43 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Australia were beaten in the fourth one-day international by England at Headingley on Friday, but they didn't go down without a fight.
  
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• 'The tears kept coming. I can't even tell you if the streets were thick with traffic or as empty as I was on the inside' Steven Gerrard recounts the horror of his slip that lost Liverpool the title 

  11-09-2015 21:36 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  STEVEN GERRARD - MY STORY: In Day One of his explosive new book, Steven Gerrard speaks about the tears that followed his slip against Chelsea and the numbing pain suffered in his darkest career moment.
  
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• Steven Gerrard: The day I REALLY got hurt in a tackle

  11-09-2015 21:26 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  STEVEN GERRARD - MY STORY: The magic of the FA Cup was bloodied on the day my penis was cut and then stitched shut on an unromantic afternoon in Bournemouth last year. There was plenty of blood.
  
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• Steven Gerrard: The clubs that tried to sign me in my last year at Liverpool… Tottenham, PSG and Monaco, plus a £10m deal for a club in Qatar 

  11-09-2015 21:26 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  STEVEN GERRARD - MY STORY: In Day One of his explosive new book Steven Gerrard reveals the long list of clubs that approached him when it became clear that he was to leave Liverpool last summer.
  
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• 'I felt my studs sink into his flesh just above the ankle' Steven Gerrard on THAT tackle on Ander Herrera and why it was always personal against Manchester United 

  11-09-2015 21:25 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  STEVEN GERRARD - MY STORY: In Day One of his explosive new book Steven Gerrard reveals how his bitter rivalry with Manchester United erupted in an explosive 38-second cameo last season.
  
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• Serena Williams knocked out of US Open in semi-finals to end calendar Grand Slam chance

  11-09-2015 21:03 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  SERENA WILLIAMS' bid for a calendar-year Grand Slam has come to a shuddering halt at the US Open after the three-times defending champion suffered a 2-6 6-4 6-4 loss to Roberta Vinci.
  
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• US Open: Serena Williams beaten in semi-finals by Roberta Vinci - ending hope of calendar year grand slam

  11-09-2015 21:02
  
  Serena Williams suffered one of the greatest shocks in tennis history as unseeded Italian Roberta Vinci ended the American's hopes of a calendar grand slam with a stunning victory in the US Open semi-finals.
  
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• Manny Pacquiao demands rematch against Floyd Mayweather after revelations over intravenous injection

  11-09-2015 20:47 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  JEFF POWELL IN LAS VEGAS: Manny Pacquiao is demanding a rematch of the richest fight of all time following revelations that Floyd Mayweather underwent an intravenous injection.
  
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• David de Gea says return against Liverpool will be 'perfect moment' after agreeing new £200,000-a-week Manchester United deal 

  11-09-2015 20:20 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  David de Gea believes it will be the ‘perfect moment’ for him to return to the Manchester United line-up and face old rivals Liverpool on Saturday after signing a new four-year contract.
  
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• Springboks thank South Africans for support as they leave Johannesburg 

  11-09-2015 20:16 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Springbok coach Heyneke Meyer and captain Jean de Villiers on Friday said they were emotionally overwhelmed by the farewell to the national team in Johannesburg.
  
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• West Ham fined £50,000 and warned over future conduct after players' behaviour following Mark Noble's red card at Liverpool

  11-09-2015 20:01 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  West Ham have been fined £50,000 and warned over their future conduct following the behaviour of their players after midfielder Mark Noble's dismissal at Liverpool last month.
  
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• Paula Radcliffe has every right to keep data private, says Jo Pavey

  11-09-2015 19:43
  
  Jo Pavey has said she understands Paula Radcliffe’s resistance to the publication of her blood data in response to recent drug allegations – but that her sport would benefit if more athletes opted for “transparency” to prove their innocence.
  
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• Everton vs Chelsea: Ross Barkley can inspire victory over troubled Chelsea, Branislav Ivanovic should be left out

  11-09-2015 19:41
  Ahead of the Premier League meeting between Everton and Chelsea at Goodison Park this weekend, we caught up with a couple of fans for their take on the match...
  
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• Floyd Mayweather vs Andre Berto: So is this really his grand finale? Don’t bank on it

  11-09-2015 19:37
  
  As Floyd Mayweather drove home from work in early May he was thinking about retirement, thinking about a final fight and then a peaceful life away from the ring.
  
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• Manchester United vs Liverpool: Daley Blind could struggle against Christian Benteke

  11-09-2015 19:36
  
  Ahead of the Premier League meeting between Manchester United and Liverpool at Old Trafford this weekend, we caught up with a couple of fans for their take on the match...
  
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