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• U.S. F1 Grand Prix qualifying postponed until race day

  24-10-2015 23:59
  
  By Alan Baldwin AUSTIN, Texas (Reuters) - Heavy rain washed out qualifying for the U.S. Formula One Grand Prix on Saturday with the session rescheduled for Sunday morning, weather permitting. If qualifying cannot be held then, the times from final practise will set the starting grid, another boost for world champion Lewis Hamilton who was fastest in that session for Mercedes. Hamilton will take his third world championship after Sunday's race, with three rounds remaining, if he scores nine point
  
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• NFL invades Regent Street with roadblock event before International Series match between Jacksonville and Buffalo

  24-10-2015 23:59 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  American football supporters flocked to central London on Saturday as the NFL took over Regent Street for the third year in a row. Jacksonville play Buffalo on Sunday at Wembley.
  
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• The Latest on parade crash: Suspect's father in disbelief

  24-10-2015 23:53
  
  STILLWATER, Okla. (AP) — The latest on the fatal crash at the Oklahoma State homecoming parade (all times local):
  
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• Arsenal's win over Everton completes 'perfect week', says Arsene Wenger after Bayern Munich triumph in Europe

  24-10-2015 23:50 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Arsene Wenger hailed a 'perfect week' after Arsenal beat Everton to top the Premier League. Goals from Olivier Giroud and Laurent Koscielny rubber-stamped their credentials as potential title winners.
  
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• How life on a ranch in Texas turned Wayne Rooney into a sharp shooter... as United forward prepares to face City in Manchester derby the day after turning 30

  24-10-2015 23:49 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Long before he could envisage playing for American owners at Manchester United, Wayne Rooney — who turned 30 on Saturday — went on his first transatlantic trip.
  
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• EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Manchester City goalkeeper Joe Hart on why he considers the derby with Manchester United just another game... with no room for emotion

  24-10-2015 23:48 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW BY OLIVER HOLT: Joe Hart does not consider the Manchester derby a game that means everything. To the England goalkeeper, this is just an opponent to be put back in its box.
  
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• Antrim’s Norman Parke wins UFC Dublin grudge match against Reza Madadi

  24-10-2015 23:43
  
  His first victory since last year’s event in Dublin.
  
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• Manchester City captain Vincent Kompany set for derby start after making peace with manager Manuel Pellegrini 

  24-10-2015 23:39 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  JOE BERNSTEIN: Manchester City boss Manuel Pellegrini is set to make his peace with captain Vincent Kompany by re-calling him to the starting line-up for Sunday's derby.
  
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• No. 2 Baylor wins 20th straight at home, 45-27 over Iowa St

  24-10-2015 23:36
  
  WACO, Texas (AP) — Corey Coleman had two more touchdown catches, Shock Linwood ran for 171 yards and second-ranked Baylor stretched its FBS-best home winning streak to 20 games.
  
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• Football's leaders have let us down... and it has never been more obvious than now 

  24-10-2015 23:32 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  OLIVER HOLT: We let football change too much. We let others hijack the game for their own ends. We sat back and watched the disenfranchisement of the traditional fans and the exile of the young.
  
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• The Latest on parade crash: OU official expresses sympathy

  24-10-2015 23:31
  
  STILLWATER, Okla. (AP) — The latest on the fatal crash at the Oklahoma State homecoming parade (all times local):
  
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• US races to huge lead at gymnastics worlds in Scotland

  24-10-2015 23:30
  
  GLASGOW, Scotland (AP) — In 15 minutes, it was over. Done. The message had been sent.
  
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• Keylor Navas was like a man possessed today – and it took a very special goal to beat him

  24-10-2015 23:24
  
  Madrid won today’s top of the table clash in La Liga.
  
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• Mets set World Series rotation: Harvey, deGrom, Syndergaard

  24-10-2015 23:23
  
  NEW YORK (AP) — Matt Harvey has been picked to pitch for the New York Mets in the World Series opener at Kansas City on Tuesday night.
  
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• Inter run goes on as Mancini's men miss out on top spot

  24-10-2015 23:22
  
  Inter Milan missed the chance to go top of Serie A by drawing 1-1 at Palermo on Saturday while Bologna came from behind to defeat 10-man Carpi 2-1 and Empoli sank Genoa 2-0. Roberto Mancini's Inter extended their streak without a victory to four matches and spurned the opportunity to usurp Fiorentina as leaders after Alberto Gilardino cancelled out Ivan Perisic's opener. The draw left Inter second on 18 points, the same as Fiorentina who have a game in hand.
  
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• David Weir back on track with silver before slamming IPC for taking Doha gold 

  24-10-2015 23:21 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  David Weir hit out at the decision to hold the IPC World Athletics Championships in Qatar after winning silver in the T54 1500m, his first major track final since London 2012.
  
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• Police: 3 dead, 34 injured after homecoming parade crash

  24-10-2015 23:11
  
  STILLWATER, Okla. (AP) — A woman suspected of driving under the influence plowed into a crowd Saturday during the Oklahoma State University homecoming parade, killing three people and injuring dozens more after a collision that sent some spectators flying through the air.
  
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• U.S. GP qualifying postponed to race day morning

  24-10-2015 23:10
  
  AUSTIN, Texas (Reuters) - Qualifying for the U.S. Formula One Grand Prix was rescheduled for Sunday morning after bad weather made Saturday's session impossible. After five half hour delays at the Circuit of the Americas, and the rain and wind only intensifying, organisers gave up the struggle against the elements and set a new time of 9:00 a.m. CDT (1400 GMT) on race day. If qualifying cannot be held then, the times from final practice will dictate the starting grid order -- with world champion
  
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• No. 6 Clemson hands Miami worst loss ever, 58-0

  24-10-2015 23:08
  
  MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Clemson looked very much like a national title contender.
  
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• Exeter 38-11 London Irish: Chiefs go second as Exiles' dismal away run goes on

  24-10-2015 23:03 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Exeter took maximum points in their opening home Aviva Premiership game of the season as they defeated London Irish 38-11 to move up to second in the table.
  
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• Richie McCaw faces World Cup final ban if he is cited for elbowing Francois Louw

  24-10-2015 22:42 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  All Blacks legend Richie McCaw could miss the World Cup final if he is deemed to have deliberately elbowed Francois Louw in New Zealand's 20-18 victory over South Africa.
  
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• Tokyo Sexwale Will Stand For FIFA Presidency

  24-10-2015 22:41
  
  South African Tokyo Sexwale has announced his intention to run for the FIFA presidency at a press conference in Johannesburg. The apartheid-era political prisoner turned multi-millionaire businessman is currently FIFA's anti-racism advisor. He was endorsed by the South African Football Association earlier on Saturday.
  
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• Sam Burges sits next to coach Steve McNamara and watches England thrash France in warm-up for New Zealand series

  24-10-2015 22:40 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  England coach Steve McNamara was encouraged by the professionalism of his side as they demolished a patched-up France 84-4 in their opening autumn international at Leigh.
  
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• Neil Seery returns to winning ways with slick submission at UFC Dublin

  24-10-2015 22:37
  
  The Irish flyweight stopped Jon Delos Reyes in the second round.
  
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• Jets offer punter Steve Weatherford job during radio show

  24-10-2015 22:35
  
  NEW YORK (AP) — Steve Weatherford was co-hosting a radio show Saturday morning when he got the phone call — and not from just any listener.
  
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• New Zealand's beautiful, ugly win

  24-10-2015 22:33 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Forget artistry, sometimes victory comes down to attrition, guts, and composure while under extreme pressure, writes Tom Fordyce.
  
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• Arsenal challenge gaining momentum after win over Everton

  24-10-2015 22:33
  
  By Mike Collett LONDON (Reuters) - Arsenal became the third team to top the Premier League this season after beating Everton 2-1 on Saturday but even if their stay is a short one, there seems little doubt they will remain serious title contenders. Manchester City have led from the opening day, apart from one week when Manchester United moved to the summit, and Manuel Pellegrini's men can regain first position by sinking their neighbours at Old Trafford on Sunday. United could also go joint top b
  
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• Formula One to tender for independent engine supply

  24-10-2015 22:31
  
  By Alan Baldwin AUSTIN, Texas (Reuters) - Formula One plans to give teams an independent engine supply option from 2017 with a tender for the contract set to go out next week, commercial supremo Bernie Ecclestone said on Saturday. "The (governing) FIA (International Automobile Federation) will put out a press release on Monday or Tuesday," said Ecclestone. Ecclestone indicated Cosworth would be interested in returning with a less complicated option but others were also in the frame.
  
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• Chelsea 'devastated' by West Ham defeat, admits Gary Cahill as Jose Mourinho's side slump to fifth Premier League loss

  24-10-2015 22:31 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Chelsea defender Gary Cahill has revealed that the dressing room spirit is 'not great' following Saturday's 2-1 defeat by bitter rivals West Ham.
  
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• ‘I would definitely moan if it was against us’ – Bilic has sympathy for Mourinho

  24-10-2015 22:27
  
  Mourinho was sent to the stands as Chelsea lost to West Ham.
  
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• McLaren boss blocking Honda deal with Red Bull, says Ecclestone

  24-10-2015 22:13
  
  By Alan Baldwin AUSTIN, Texas (Reuters) - Honda are willing to supply Red Bull with engines next season but McLaren boss Ron Dennis is blocking any deal, Formula One supremo Bernie Ecclestone said on Saturday. "At the moment it would appear that Honda are happy to give them an engine and Mr Dennis thinks they shouldn't," the 84-year-old told reporters at the U.S. Grand Prix. Ecclestone said Honda agreed years ago with the governing International Automobile Federation (FIA) and himself that they
  
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• Club behind NYC marathon grows into powerhouse

  24-10-2015 22:10
  
  NEW YORK (AP) — When Mary Wittenberg abandoned a law career to become a business executive at New York Road Runners in 1998, the club had plenty of prestige through its marquee event, the New York City Marathon, but in many ways it was a throwback to another age.
  
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• South Africa 18-20 New Zealand: All Blacks reach 2015 Rugby World Cup final after Jerome Kaino and Beauden Barrett tries

  24-10-2015 22:08 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  OLIVER HOLT AT TWICKENHAM: It had been said that New Zealand had not been tested in this World Cup. on Saturday, in the driving rain at Twickenham, they got their test.
  
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• Arsenal 2-1 Everton PLAYER RATINGS: Olivier Giroud shows he's more than just a super sub

  24-10-2015 22:07 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Arsenal moved to the top of the Barclays Premier League following a hard-earned at the Emirates Stadium. Sportsmail's Matt Barlow rated the performances of the players on Saturday night.
  
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• South Africa 18-20 New Zealand PLAYER RATINGS: Richie McCaw and Ma'a Nonu among the stars as All Blacks reach Rugby World Cup final in narrow win

  24-10-2015 22:00 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  NIK SIMON AT TWICKENHAM: New Zealand made it to the Rugby World Cup final with a 18-20 victory over South Africa at Twickenham on Saturday.
  
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• Joy for Wenger, gloom for Mourinho as Arsenal go top

  24-10-2015 21:58
  
  By Mike Collett LONDON (Reuters) - Bitter rivals Arsene Wenger and Jose Mourinho had wildly contrasting afternoons on Saturday as Arsenal went top of the Premier League and champions Chelsea lost again with their manager being sent off. Wenger, once dubbed "a specialist in failure" by the Chelsea boss, punched the air in delight after Arsenal beat Everton 2-1 at a rain-lashed Emirates Stadium. Mourinho, however, failed to show up at his post-match news conference after the Stamford Bridge club s
  
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• Portlaoise power to Laois nine-in-a-row (and they’ve to play again tomorrow afternoon!)

  24-10-2015 21:54
  
  The town ran out 12-point winners in this evening’s Laois SFC replay.
  
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• Butterfield wins fifth British gold

  24-10-2015 21:47 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Jo Butterfield wins the T51 club throw for Britain's fifth gold medal at the IPC Athletics World Championships in Doha.
  
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• Ais Daly gets the Irish back on track with victory over Brazil’s Ericka Almeida

  24-10-2015 21:45
  
  The SBG star picked up her second win in the UFC tonight.
  
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• Centurion leaders see All Blacks through after wobble

  24-10-2015 21:44
  
  By Rex Gowar LONDON (Reuters) - The leadership of captain Richie McCaw and his All Blacks lieutenants, four of them with more than 100 caps, saw New Zealand through to their fourth Rugby World Cup final on Saturday, coach Steve Hansen said. The title holders were 12-7 down at halftime in their Twickenham semi-final as indiscipline allowed Springbok flyhalf Handre Pollard to kick four penalties. "I was really proud of the composure our guys showed to come back out (in the second half) and get a l
  
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• Boks coach says third place playoff 'like kissing your sister'

  24-10-2015 21:42
  
  By Julian Linden LONDON (Reuters) - Out of the running to win the Rugby World Cup, South Africa are left with the prospect of having to play the one match every team hates to be involved in. After losing 20-18 to New Zealand in the semi-finals on Saturday, the Springboks have to playoff against either Argentina or Australia for third place. Coach Heyneke Meyer left no-one with any doubts about his feelings on the fixture at London's Olympic stadium on Friday.
  
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• IPC Worlds: GB winners & medal table

  24-10-2015 21:39 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Medal table and GB medallists for the 2015 IPC World Athletics Championships in Doha.
  
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• I feel for Mourinho, says Bilic after West Ham win

  24-10-2015 21:28
  
  By Tony Jimenez LONDON (Reuters) - Whoever coined the phrase 'it never rains but it pours' has unwittingly provided a graphic illustration of the miserable start to the season that is being endured by Chelsea and Jose Mourinho. Saturday's 2-1 reverse at London rivals West Ham United was Chelsea's fifth defeat in 10 Premier League games and everything that could go wrong for the champions, did go wrong. Mourinho, who already has a suspended FA stadium ban hanging over him following repeated run-i
  
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• Scores killed by air strikes in northern Syria

  24-10-2015 21:27
  
  Russian and Syrian jets have been heavily bombing northern cities as battles intensify between several factions.
  
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• US Grand Prix qualifying LIVE: Lewis Hamilton bids for pole in rain-soaked Austin as Brit closes in on third world title 

  24-10-2015 21:26 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Follow all the action from Austin as Lewis Hamilton looks to secure another pole at the US Grand Prix. With the wet weather continuing in Texas and beyond, qualifying will start at 7.30pm.
  
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• Guy Luzon sacked after Charlton Athletic are humbled by Brentford at the Valley 

  24-10-2015 21:25 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Charlton are looking for their fifth manager in less than 20 months after Guy Luzon was sacked following Saturday's humbling at the hands of Brentford.
  
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• 2013 win over Ireland helped build this self belief – All Blacks coach Hansen

  24-10-2015 21:25
  
  The Kiwi boss says he hopes Australia and Argentina ‘bash each other’ tomorrow.
  
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• VIDEO: Wenger: We showed outstanding spirit

  24-10-2015 21:23 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger says his side's 2-1 win over Everton is down to their "outstanding spirit."
  
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• F1 bosses to push for cheap engines

  24-10-2015 21:23 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Formula 1 bosses Bernie Ecclestone and Jean Todt are pushing a plan that could kill the turbo hybrid engines introduced last year.
  
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• Carter one win away from World Cup redemption

  24-10-2015 21:20
  
  By Mitch Phillips LONDON (Reuters) - New Zealand flyhalf Dan Carter is now one game away from getting the World Cup monkey well and truly off his back and rounding off his superlative career by finally getting his hands on the Webb Ellis Cup. Carter was in great form on Saturday as his composed drop goal helped turn the tide before a stripped ball set up the move that led to Beauden Barrett's second and all-important try in New Zealand's 20-18 semi-final victory over South Africa. Nobody in the
  
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