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• Manuel Pellegrini hails 'perfect' Kevin De Bruyne after £54m man nets late winner

  21-10-2015 23:58 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  MIKE KEEGAN: Manuel Pellegrini was happy to talk about Kevin De Bruyne after the ‘perfect’ £54m record signing snatched a priceless victory over Sevilla.
  
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• Holohan to headline UFC Dublin as medical issue forces Duffy to withdraw

  21-10-2015 23:55
  
  There’s been a late change to Saturday’s main event.
  
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• St Judes book their place in the Dublin SHC final with victory over Lucan Sarsfields

  21-10-2015 23:41
  
  Tom Devlin’s goal helped the Templeogue side to a 1-16 to 1-11 win at Parnell Park.
  
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• LeBron, first lady Michelle Obama promote education

  21-10-2015 23:37
  
  AKRON, Ohio (AP) — They share similar backgrounds, growing up with little money and scant hope.
  
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• CSKA Moscow 1-1 Manchester United: Anthony Martial rescues a point for Louis van Gaal in Champions League Group B encounter

  21-10-2015 23:37 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  IAN LADYMAN IN MOSCOW: Anthony Martial’s career at Old Trafford appears destined rarely to disappoint. He conceded a penalty and then scored the equaliser on Wednesday night.
  
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• John Gosden aiming for winning Golden Horn finale at the Breeders' Cup Turf

  21-10-2015 23:36 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Golden Horn is 8-13 favourite with Coral to end his career on a winning high on Saturday week after being given the go-ahead to run in the Breeders’ Cup Turf by trainer John Gosden.
  
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• Robin Goodfellow's Racing Tips: All the best bets for Thursday, October 22

  21-10-2015 23:35 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Sportsmail racing expert Robin Goodfellow offers his hottest selections for Thursday's meetings at Carlisle, Southwell, Ludlow and Chelmsford City.
  
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• Martial in spotlight as CSKA, Man United share spoils

  21-10-2015 23:35
  
  Anthony Martial went from villain to hero as his second-half equaliser earned Manchester United a deserved point in a 1-1 draw against CSKA Moscow in Champions League Group B on Wednesday. The French teenager conceded a first-half penalty but popped up with a fine header to keep United two points behind group leaders VfL Wolfsburg, level with CSKA and a point ahead of PSV Eindhoven. “Anthony Martial didn’t let his head go down, which can happen after the penalty and he scored a great
  
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• Mourinho's pathetic decision to call referees 'weak and naive' could prompt stadium ban

  21-10-2015 23:33 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  GRAHAM POLL: Referees who are described as 'weak and naive' by Jose Mourinho will probably think he is pathetic and childish but they have more sense than to drop to his level.
  
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• Garry Monk's job is under review as Swansea look to bring in experienced coach to help young manager out of slump

  21-10-2015 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Garry Monk’s job at Swansea is under review and Sportsmail understands club chiefs are keen for the manager to hire an experienced coach to help him halt their slump in form.
  
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• Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho insists he will keep calling referees 'weak and naive' in bid to taunt the FA and Arsene Wenger

  21-10-2015 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  SAMI MOKBEL: Jose Mourinho intends to taunt the FA and Arsene Wenger by using the words 'weak' and 'naive' to describe referees he believes underperform.
  
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• Arsenal fear Aaron Ramsey's hamstring horror will leave him sidelined for a month 

  21-10-2015 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  MATT BARLOW: Arsenal must wait to assess the full extent of Aaron Ramsey’s hamstring injury — but they fear he will be out for at least a month. The Wales midfielder pulled up against Bayern Munich.
  
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• When a nation turns on a referee

  21-10-2015 23:28 via bbc.co.uk
  
  After Craig Joubert was criticised in the Rugby World Cup, former football referee Urs Meier recalls facing the wrath of a nation.
  
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• Galatasaray beat Benfica 2-1 to kickstart campaign

  21-10-2015 23:24
  
  Galatasaray rebounded from conceding an early goal to beat Benfica with two first-half strikes on Wednesday, reviving their Champions League hopes in Group C after a disappointing start to their campaign. Lukas Podolski put the momentum firmly with the home side in the 33rd minute when he ran on to a long ball from Chedjou along the right and drove a left-foot shot past keeper Julio Cesar.
  
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• Real hold PSG to take control of group

  21-10-2015 23:23
  
  By Julien Pretot PARIS (Reuters) - Real Madrid took a big step towards finishing top of Champions League Group A game when they held Paris St Germain to a 0-0 draw in the French capital on Wednesday as both teams remained unbeaten. French champions PSG enjoyed most of the possession but took an over-cautious approach and injury-hit Real had the best chances through Cristiano Ronaldo and Jese in the first half. The Spanish 10-times European champions stayed top of the group with seven points from
  
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• Wolfsburg top Group with 2-0 win over PSV Eindhoven

  21-10-2015 23:22
  
  VfL Wolfsburg scored twice in 11 minutes through Bas Dost and Max Kruse to beat PSV Eindhoven 2-0 in their Champions League game on Wednesday to go two points clear at the top of Group B with their second home win of the competition. Dutch striker Dost got his maiden Champions League goal a minute after the restart and in-form Kruse added another with a glancing header in the 57th minute with keeper Diego Benaglio saving a PSV penalty in stoppage time.
  
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• Rosenberg fires Malmo to Champions League victory over Shaktar

  21-10-2015 23:21
  
  By Philip O'Connor STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Markus Rosenberg's majestic first-half goal was enough to give Malmo a nervy home victory over Shaktar Donetsk in their Champions League Group A clash at the Swedbank Stadium. It took until the 17th minute of their third game for Malmo's first goal of the group stage to arrive, but when it did the Swedbank Stadium erupted as Rosenberg confidently stabbed home Pa Konate's low cross from around the penalty spot. Jo-Inge Berget almost doubled the home side's
  
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• Juventus 0-0 Borussia Monchengladbach: Italian champions lose 100 per cent win record in this season's Champions League

  21-10-2015 23:19 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Juventus failed to continue their 100 per cent record in this season's Champions League as they were held to a goalless draw by Borussia Monchengladbach in Turin.
  
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• Greek parliament seals first state asset sale under a left-wing government

  21-10-2015 23:17
  
  Greece approved on Wednesday a law wrapping up the first state asset sale under its current left-wing government, awarding the country's sole horse-race betting licence to its dominant betting firm, OPAP. The government of the Syriza party entered office in January promising to cancel the country's international bailout, but it made a U-turn in August by signing up to a third rescue loan. Parliament had to approve winding down the loss-making state-owned group ODIE, which had run betting on hors
  
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• Wolves 0-2 Brentford: Marco Djuricin and Philipp Hofmann seal big win for the Bees 

  21-10-2015 23:16 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Marco Djuricin and Philipp Hofmann were on target as Brentford secured back to back Sky Bet Championship victories with a convincing 2-0 victory over Wolves at Molineux.
  
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• Fulham 1-1 Leeds: Chris Wood earns a point for visitors in Steve Evans' first game in charge of Championship side

  21-10-2015 23:12 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  ADAM SHERGOLD AT CRAVEN COTTAGE: At least Steve Evans now knows exactly what he is dealing with at Leeds United... Same old, same old, But something to work with.
  
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• Manchester City 2-1 Sevilla PLAYER RATINGS: Yehven Konoplyanka man of the match as Kevin De Bruyne fires late winner

  21-10-2015 23:08 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Kevin De Bruyne kept Manchester City's Champions League campaign alive as they came from a goal down at home once again. Sportsmail's Mike Keegan was at the Etihad.
  
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• Ronaldo, Ibrahimovic fail to fire in CL stalemate

  21-10-2015 23:05
  
  Real Madrid draw with PSG to stay top of the group; Martial concedes penalty but scores equaliser for Man Utd.
  
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• Martial continues magnificent United start by getting them out of jail in Moscow

  21-10-2015 23:03
  
  The French attacker gave away a penalty in the first-half that led to CSKA taking the lead but came up with the equaliser later on.
  
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• Matt Giteau happy to swap after-dinner speaking for a Rugby World Cup semi-final

  21-10-2015 23:02 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Matt Giteau has gladly rewritten his plans of earning money on the speaking circuit to help Australia to the brink of claiming a spot in the World Cup final.
  
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• Blackburn 0-0 Derby: Paul Clement's side extend unbeaten run with battling draw

  21-10-2015 22:57 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Two of the Championship’s leading marksmen fired blanks as Derby showed they have steel to complement their swagger as Blackburn and Derby played out goalless draw at Ewood Park.
  
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• Martinez on target as Atletico hit four past Astana

  21-10-2015 22:56
  
  Jackson Martinez hit his first Champions League goal for Atletico Madrid as they swept aside Astana 4-0 in Group C at the Calderon on Wednesday. A scrappy strike from the edge of the area which took a deflection off defender Denis Dedechko after 29 minutes will boost the confidence of Martinez who has struggled to live up to his 35 million-euro ($39.7 million) transfer fee from Porto. Saul Niguez opened the scoring with a flick from the edge of the six-yard box after 22 minutes and Oliver Torres
  
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• Classy injury-time strike from De Bruyne earns Man City a big 3 points

  21-10-2015 22:54
  
  The Belgian is becoming increasingly influential for the Premier League club, who defeated Sevilla 2-1.
  
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• Length no problem in Vegas for title holder Martin

  21-10-2015 22:52
  
  (Reuters) - American Ben Martin hit the jackpot with his maiden PGA Tour victory in Las Vegas 12 months ago but knows he once again needs to make up for his relatively short distance off the tee for his title defence this week. The modern game is dominated by power hitters such as Jason Day, Bubba Watson, Dustin Johnson and Adam Scott while players such as Martin, who languished in 110th spot for average driving distance on the 2014-15 PGA Tour, need to excel in other areas. "Length is kind of t
  
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• Wilfried Bony proved to be a poor imitation of Sergio Aguero against Sevilla

  21-10-2015 22:51 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  JOE BERNSTEIN AT THE ETIHAD: Trying to be the new Aguero is a thankless task and to nobody's surprise his £28million understudy Wilfried Bony did little to suggest he's a proper solution
  
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• NCAA disassociates college sports from daily fantasy games

  21-10-2015 22:45
  
  INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The NCAA is pulling the plug on daily fantasy sports games.
  
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• Jurgen Klopp puts Liverpool stars through their paces ahead of Rubin Kazan clash as new boss prepares to make Anfield bow

  21-10-2015 22:22 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  If Jurgen Klopp was anxious about taking charge of his first game at Anfield as Liverpool manager, the German wasn't showing it as he put his stars through their paces on Wednesday.
  
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• Beckenbauer ethics probe puts WC votes under scrutiny again

  21-10-2015 22:14
  
  ZURICH (AP) — As the number of World Cup voters publicly accused of wrongdoing reached 17, German soccer great Franz Beckenbauer and FIFA vice president Angel Maria Villar are waiting to discover if they will be found guilty of obstructing the investigation into the 2018 and 2022 World Cup bidding contests.
  
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• The Latest: Royals looking to go back to the World Series

  21-10-2015 22:03
  
  The latest on the League Championship Series. The Royals can earn a return trip to the World Series with a win over Toronto in Game 5 of the ALCS, first pitch 4:07 p.m. The Mets also could wrap up the NL's spot in the Fall Classic with a win over the Cubs in Game 4 that's scheduled to start at 8:07 p.m. Here's a look at what's happening (all times EDT):
  
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• Khloe Kardashian, Lamar Odom call off divorce

  21-10-2015 21:59
  
  Khloe Kardashian and her basketball player husband, Lamar Odom, called off their divorce on Wednesday a week after the athlete collapsed and fell into a coma in Las Vegas, celebrity media reported. Website TMZ.com, People magazine and E!, which broadcasts reality show "Keeping Up With the Kardashians," said Khloe Kardashian's attorney asked a Los Angeles judge on Wednesday to withdraw the divorce petition that both sides had signed earlier this year and that was awaiting final approval. Kardashi
  
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• Former Italy international sacked as TV pundit after racism storm

  21-10-2015 21:54
  
  The decision was made after comments made about black defenders in football.
  
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• Dave Henson is a war hero on a recovery mission as he goes for gold at International Paralympic Committee World Championships in Doha

  21-10-2015 21:52 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Dave Henson speaks in the measured manner you would expect of a former army troop commander even when recalling the unimaginable trauma of losing both his legs in Afghanistan.
  
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• Theo Walcott: Bayern win shows we mean business

  21-10-2015 21:47 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Forward Theo Walcott claims Arsenal's Champions League victory over Bayern Munich will have sent a clear message to their rivals that the Gunner
  
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• Pumas playmaker Sanchez feeds off Wilkinson, Giteau advice

  21-10-2015 21:46
  
  By Rex Gowar BAGSHOT, England (Reuters) - Argentina’s Nicolas Sanchez picked up useful hints from former England flyhalf Jonny Wilkinson and Wallaby centre Matt Giteau at Toulon which he hopes can help him steer Argentina to a Rugby World Cup semi-final victory over Australia on Sunday. Sanchez has been superb in dictating the Pumas’ attacks at a tournament in which they have scored 26 tries in five matches.
  
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• Lamar Odom, Khloe Kardashian call off divorce amid recovery

  21-10-2015 21:45
  
  LOS ANGELES (AP) — Lamar Odom and Khloe Kardashian have decided to stay married as the former NBA star continues his recovery a week after he was found unconscious at a Nevada brothel.
  
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• Ian Poulter set for Hong Kong Open after frantic dash across 12 time zones

  21-10-2015 21:41 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Ian Poulter admits he only has himself to blame for requiring a last-minute dash across 12 time zones to play in this week's Hong Kong Open as he bids to keep his European Tour membership.
  
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• Argentina hero Sanchez learned from ‘best player of all time’ Wilkinson at Toulon

  21-10-2015 21:37
  
  The Pumas fly-half also praised opposite number Matt Giteau ahead of Sunday’s World Cup semi-final against Australia.
  
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• No. 13 Florida holds open tryout in hopes of finding kicker

  21-10-2015 21:36
  
  GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Florida's kicking situation is taking "open competition" to another level.
  
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• Steve Evans begins Leeds reign with draw at Fulham

  21-10-2015 21:31 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  A penalty from Chris Wood earned Leeds a 1-1 draw at Fulham in Steve Evans' first game in charge.Evans was on Monday appointed United's si
  
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• Jermain Defoe tells Sam Allardyce: I'm not at Sunderland to sit on the bench

  21-10-2015 21:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Jermain Defoe has reminded Sunderland boss Sam Allardyce he did not join the club to sit on the bench. The 33-year-old striker was used as a second-half substitute against West Brom.
  
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• Floyd Mayweather poses with his belts as undefeated champion says 'It took 19 years but they'll be talking about it forever'

  21-10-2015 21:29 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Retired boxer Floyd Mayweather has said 'it took 19 years but they'll talk about it forever', as he posed with 22 belts won during his undefeated career, including WBC, WBA and IBF titles.
  
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• VIDEO: Football fans throw chairs in fight

  21-10-2015 21:28 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Four Polish fans have been arrested after men threw chairs at each other during a fight in Manchester city centre.
  
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• WATCH: Mississippi State is ready for UK challenge - FOXSports.com

  21-10-2015 21:24
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• Manchester City keen on Victor Moura after Brazilian wonderkid shone during trial

  21-10-2015 21:17 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Manchester City are in discussions over a potential deal for 15-year-old Corinthians midfielder Victor Moura. The highly-rated teenager has been in England for a ten-day trial.
  
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• Late Kevin De Bruyne strike seals dramatic win for Manchester City

  21-10-2015 21:16 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Kevin De Bruyne struck an injury-time winner as Manchester City came from behind to claim a dramatic 2-1 win over Sevilla in the Champions League
  
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