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• Manchester United are a striker light despite Wayne Rooney's winner and Louis van Gaal likes to use square pegs in round holes

  03-11-2015 23:59 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Wayne Rooney's 79th-minute header was enough to earn Manchester United all three points against CSKA Moscow. IAN LADYMAN reflects on what we learned on Tuesday.
  
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• Kansas City throws a party to celebrate Royals' championship

  03-11-2015 23:59
  
  KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The world champion Kansas City Royals basked in the adulation of thousands of ecstatic fans in a parade and rally Tuesday that nearly shut down downtown for hours.
  
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• No trades get done on NFL's deadline day

  03-11-2015 23:57
  
  ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — The only action at the NFL's trade deadline Tuesday came in Denver, where tight end Vernon Davis arrived to take his physical and begin learning the language of Peyton Manning's suddenly revved-up offense.
  
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• Manchester City aren't naive in the Champions League any more after Sevilla victory, insists Vincent Kompany

  03-11-2015 23:53 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Manchester City captain Vincent Kompany believes his side have learned their lessons in Europe following an impressive win away at Sevilla on Tuesday night.
  
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• Rooney delighted to sit alongside ‘legend’ Law after late winner against CSKA Moscow

  03-11-2015 23:52
  
  Man United moved to the top of Group B with a priceless win on Tuesday evening.
  
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• Kansas City Royals receive heroes' ovation as they mark first World Series victory in 30 years with stunning parade

  03-11-2015 23:52 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Kansas City natives lined the streets of their home town on Tuesday as they welcomed home their baseball heroes after winning the World Series.
  
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• Jurgen Klopp has final say on all Liverpool FC transfers, claims chief executive Ian Ayre

  03-11-2015 23:50 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Jurgen Klopp does not require the approval of a transfer committee says Liverpool chief executive Ian Ayre, after the Reds' transfer policy came under criticism during Brendan Rodgers' tenure.
  
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• Borussia Monchengladbach 1-1 Juventus: Stephan Lichtsteiner rescues point for 10-man visitors on his return after heart surgery

  03-11-2015 23:50 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Stephan Lichtsteiner marked his return to the Juventus first-team with a superb volley to secure a 1-1 draw away at Borussia Monchengladbach. The visitors had Hernanes sent off in the 53rd minute.
  
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• Jose Mourinho insists he will still be Chelsea boss in 2019 despite mounting pressure after dreadful start to the season

  03-11-2015 23:47 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Jose Mourinho defiantly claimed on Tuesday that he will remain as Chelsea manager until 2019. Captain John Terry also launched an impassioned defence of Mourinho,
  
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• Hapless Aston Villa are trapped in their cycle of hope and despair 

  03-11-2015 23:45 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  MARTIN SAMUEL: Villa are the classic failing Premier League club. Like Sunderland and Newcastle, they have no identity, no cohesion and a team built around a half-baked economic imperative masquerading as insight.
  
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• Benfica beat Galatasaray to go top of Champions League Group C as Shakhtar Donetsk thrash Malmo to keep up qualification hopes

  03-11-2015 23:42 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  CHAMPIONS LEAGUE ROUND-UP: Luisao scored in the 67th minute to give Benfica a 2-1 win over Galatasaray and put the Portuguese club two points clear with two games to play.
  
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• Man City march into last 16 after crushing Sevilla

  03-11-2015 23:39
  
  Manchester City threw off their shackles, went for goals and reached the Champions League last 16 with two games to spare by demolishing Sevilla 3-1 with a brilliant first-half attacking display in Group D on Tuesday. City top the section with nine points, a point ahead of Juventus who drew 1-1 at Borussia Moenchengladbach. Sevilla have three points above the Germans who now have two.
  
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• Rooney equals Law goal record as United go top

  03-11-2015 23:38
  
  A thumping header from Wayne Rooney ended Manchester United's scoring drought and secured a 1-0 Champions League victory over CSKA Moscow as they went top of Group B on Tuesday. United seemed to be heading for a fourth successive goalless draw before Rooney met a Jesse Lingard cross and sent a bullet of a header soaring past CSKA keeper Igor Akinfeev and into the roof of the net in the 79th minute. It was the England striker's 237th goal for the Old Trafford outfit and drew him level with Denis
  
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• Real seal last 16 spot as Nacho strike sinks PSG

  03-11-2015 23:37
  
  Real Madrid booked a place in the last 16 of the Champions League on Tuesday after substitute Nacho Fernandez scored late in the first half to clinch a 1-0 win in a tight game with Paris Saint Germain at the Bernabeu. The 25-year-old defender had been on the pitch for less than three minutes when he slotted home from a tight angle against the run of play after Toni Kroos's shot was blocked in the 35th. PSG will rue their poor finishing as they missed several chances, especially in the first peri
  
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• Shakhtar destroy Malmo with four-goal blitz

  03-11-2015 23:36
  
  By Igor Nitsak LVIV, Ukraine, (Reuters) - Shakhtar Donetsk ended their goal famine in spectacular fashion by thrashing Malmo 4-0 in a clash between the third and fourth-placed teams in Champions League Group A on Tuesday. Elsewhere, Real Madrid sealed a place in the knockout stages by beating Paris St Germain 1-0 in the Spanish capital. Real have 10 points from four games followed by PSG on seven.
  
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• Benfica top Group C after edging Galatasaray

  03-11-2015 23:33
  
  Benfica secured a 2-1 win over visitors Galatasaray with second-half goals from Jonas and captain Luisao but finished with 10 men in their Champions League Group C clash on Tuesday. Benfica are top with nine points from four matches above Atletico Madrid on seven, after they drew 0-0 at Astana, who have two. Galatasaray are third on four points.
  
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• Ex-Brazil football chief pleads not guilty in U.S. after extradition

  03-11-2015 23:31
  
  By Brenna Hughes Neghaiwi and Nate Raymond ZURICH/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Former Brazilian football chief Jose Maria Marin pleaded not guilty to bribery charges in a U.S. court after being extradited on Tuesday from Switzerland in the corruption case that shook world football's governing body FIFA. Marin, 83, who headed Brazil's preparations to host the 2014 World Cup while president of the Brazilian Football Confederation, had bail set at $15 million and a judge ordered him placed under house arre
  
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• Birmingham 0-0 Blackburn: Gary Rowett's Blues stay sixth despite draw draw

  03-11-2015 23:28 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  RALPH ELLIS AT ST ANDREW'S: Despite a drab goalless draw that leaves Blues with only one win in their last five home games, they still clung on to sixth place in the Championship table.
  
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• Sevilla 1-3 Manchester City

  03-11-2015 23:27 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Manchester City seal their place in the Champions League last 16 by tearing apart Sevilla in a blistering attacking display.
  
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• PSV beat Wolfsburg to blow Group B wide open

  03-11-2015 23:27
  
  Juergen Locadia and Luuk de Jong scored second-half goals as PSV Eindhoven secured a 2-0 Champions League victory at home against VfL Wolfsburg on Tuesday to blow Group B wide open. The first half was short on goalmouth action but was played at pace, as the home side took the game to Wolfsburg after successive losses on previous matchdays, including a 2-0 defeat in Germany a fortnight ago.
  
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• The Latest: Some parked along interstate before Royals rally

  03-11-2015 23:26
  
  KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The latest on celebrations in Kansas City to mark the Kansas City Royals' World Series victory (all times local):
  
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• Boyd Rankin set for Ireland return after falling out of favour with England

  03-11-2015 23:26
  
  The fast-bowler wants to play for the country of his birth again but a return hinges on his county’s consent.
  
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• Lorenzo blocked from Rossi appeal

  03-11-2015 23:18 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Jorge Lorenzo is told by the Court of Arbitration of Sport he cannot be part of Valentino Rossi's grid-penalty appeal.
  
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• New boss Garde bans French at Villa

  03-11-2015 23:12 via bbc.co.uk
  
  New Aston Villa manager Remi Garde bans the speaking of French at the Premier League club.
  
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• O'Neill feared NI job was too soon

  03-11-2015 23:11 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Michael O'Neill says he had doubts whether he was ready for international management before he accepted the Northern Ireland job.
  
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• Paul Pogba turned on the style tonight with this sublime assist

  03-11-2015 23:09
  
  Pure magic from the Frenchman.
  
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• New Cork hurling boss Kieran Kingston names Stephen McDonnell as captain

  03-11-2015 23:03
  
  The Glen Rovers man has proved himself a key defender in recent seasons.
  
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• Manchester City fans have plenty to boo with Champions League anthem... but even more to cheer against Sevilla

  03-11-2015 23:00 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Would the Manchester City fans boo the Champions League anthem? We did not even have to wait until kick-off to find out. Around an hour before proceedings got underway at the Estadio Ramon Sanchez-Pizjuan.
  
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• Sheffield Wednesday 0-0 Brighton: Seagulls knocked off Championship perch after goalless draw at Hillsborough 

  03-11-2015 22:55 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  ALAN BIGGS AT HILLSBOROUGH: Brighton were knocked off top spot in the SkyBet Championship on Tuesday night after being held to a 0-0 draw with Sheffield Wednesday.
  
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• Brentford 0-2 Hull City

  03-11-2015 22:53 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Goals from Andrew Robertson and Sam Clucas send Hull City to the top of the Championship with victory at Brentford.
  
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• Three first-half goals in Spain send Man City into the knockout stages

  03-11-2015 22:51
  
  A big win for City away to Sevilla.
  
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• Ten-man Juve draw at Gladbach and eye last 16

  03-11-2015 22:51
  
  Ten-man Juventus rescued a 1-1 draw at Borussia Moenchengladbach in their Champions League Group D game on Tuesday to edge closer to qualifying for the knockout stage with two matches left to play. The Italians, last season's beaten finalists, are on eight points, one behind leaders Manchester City and five ahead of third placed Sevilla. Gladbach are fourth on two.
  
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• Manchester United 1-0 CSKA Moscow: Wayne Rooney header brings end to goal drought to secure vital Champions League win

  03-11-2015 22:43 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  MARTIN SAMUEL AT OLD TRAFFORD: Straining every sinew in that bull terrier neck, Wayne Rooney sent the ball past Igor Akinfeev. At last. We were coming up to six hours without a goal.
  
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• Sevilla vs Manchester City UEFA Champions League LIVE score: Plus Real Madrid vs PSG and the rest of Europe's action

  03-11-2015 22:42 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Follow Sportsmail's coverage of the UEFA Champions League as Manchester City travel to Sevilla with a chance to book a place in the last 16 of the competition.
  
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• New Zealand stars touch down on home soil after Rugby World Cup triumph in England

  03-11-2015 22:39 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The New Zealand players will be treated to homecoming events in Auckland, Christchurch and Wellington this week after returning from a triumphant Rugby World Cup in England.
  
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• Brazil Fifa official Marin extradited

  03-11-2015 22:37 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The former head of Brazilian football, Jose Maria Marin, is extradited from Switzerland to the US to face corruption charges.
  
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• Djokovic downs Bellucci to reach third round in Paris

  03-11-2015 22:35
  
  By Julien Pretot PARIS (Reuters) - World number one Novak Djokovic was given a decent workout by Brazilian Thomaz Bellucci as he opened his Paris Masters campaign with a 7-5 6-3 second-round win on Tuesday. The world number one, bidding to win the Paris indoor title for an unprecedented third time in a row, broke to love in the last game of the opening set, playing tighter when it mattered. "The last match I played indoors was last year in London.
  
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• Reading 2-2 Huddersfield: Match Report

  03-11-2015 22:31 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Reading without a win in four after Huddersfield drawReading's poor run continued when they were held to a 2-2 draw at home to Huddersfiel
  
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• Milton Keynes Dons 1-0 Charlton: Match Report

  03-11-2015 22:31 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Dean Bowditch on target as MK Dons halt losing run with win against CharltonDean Bowditch scored the only goal of the game as MK Dons came
  
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• Bristol City 1-0 Wolverhampton: Match Report

  03-11-2015 22:31 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Jonathan Kodjia scores winner as Bristol City beat WolvesJonathan Kodjia's eighth goal of the season was enough to secure a 1-0 victory fo
  
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• Brentford 0-2 Hull: Match Report

  03-11-2015 22:31 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Hull earn victory at Brentford to move top of the ChampionshipHull went top of the Sky Bet Championship as they ended Brentford's four-gam
  
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• Bradford 1-0 Blackpool: Match Report

  03-11-2015 22:31 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  James Hanson strike enough for Bradford to see off BlackpoolStriker James Hanson scored the only goal as Bradford extended their unbeaten
  
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• Birmingham 0-0 Blackburn: Match Report

  03-11-2015 22:31 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Birmingham shut out for third game in a row in goalless draw with BlackburnBirmingham City have lost their early-season impetus and droppe
  
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• Forget Wayne Rooney, Sergio Aguero wouldn't score in this Manchester United team, blasts Paul Scholes 

  03-11-2015 22:29 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Former Manchester United midfielder Paul Scholes has continued to criticise his old team's performances under manager Louis van Gaal and suggested that even Sergio Aguero would 'struggle' in his system.
  
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• Wayne Rooney ends Manchester United goal drought to squeeze out CSKA Moscow

  03-11-2015 22:17 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Wayne Rooney ended Manchester United's 404-minute goal drought by the scoring the winner against CSKA Moscow on a night of high emotion at Old
  
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• VIDEO: Airport haka welcomes champion All Blacks

  03-11-2015 22:09 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Rugby World Cup champions, the All Blacks, arrive home in New Zealand to a heroes' welcome at Auckland International Airport.
  
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• Real's Bale set for Wales inclusion

  03-11-2015 22:05 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Real Madrid forward Gareth Bale is expected to be included in Wales' squad for the friendly against the Netherlands on 13 November.
  
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• Manchester City through after displaying Champions League credentials at Sevilla

  03-11-2015 22:02 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Manchester City produced one of their greatest European performances to secure their place in the Champions League last 16 with a brilliant 3-1
  
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• Preston 1-0 Nottm Forest: Match Report

  03-11-2015 22:01 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Eoin Doyle breaks Preston duck as Nottingham Forest's agony goes onEoin Doyle's first Preston goal heaped more misery on Nottingham Forest
  
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• Middlesbrough 1-0 Rotherham: Match Report

  03-11-2015 22:01 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Stewart Downing's goal enough for Middlesbrough against RotherhamMiddlesbrough were well below their best but still had enough to register
  
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