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• Antonio Conte's in-tray: Five issues facing the Italian as he prepares to take over at Chelsea from John Terry to Eden Hazard 

  04-04-2016 23:53 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Antonio Conte is the latest manager to try and satisfy Roman Abramovich’s demands at Chelsea. Here, Sportsmail looks at five issues the fiery Italian must resolve straight away at Stamford Bridge.
  
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• England superstar Ben Stokes can turn his World Twenty20 final agony into triumph

  04-04-2016 23:50 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  PAUL NEWMAN: The man with potential to become one of the great all-rounders held his head high and had a look of utter defiance as he joined team-mates coming to terms with their loss.
  
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• Ben Stokes may still be suffering from his World Twenty20 final collapse... but he has saved England on more than one occasion

  04-04-2016 23:50 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The man described as the 'heart and soul' of theteam by coach Trevor Bayliss is suffering now but the Durham all-rounder can take solace from saving England on more than one occasion...
  
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• Leighton Baines blames Everton’s run of defeats on lack of teamwork

  04-04-2016 23:46
  
  • Fans believe Everton should be higher in the league based on squad’s talent
  • Despite their poor form Everton are in the semi-finals of the FA CupLeighton Baines has claimed Everton’s players lack chemistry following a third successive Premier League defeat at the weekend. Everton fell to a 1-0 loss at Manchester United on Sunday and were booed off by the travelling fans, whose side are 12th in the table and level on points with Bournemouth.Although Roberto Martíne
  
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• Wes Morgan drawing on experience to lead Leicester to Premier League title

  04-04-2016 23:30
  
  • Leicester are a more thoughtful side now compared with the one promoted• ‘We are approaching it one game at a time,’ says MorganWes Morgan believes Leicester City are well prepared for the title run-in and will draw on their experiences when winning the Championship and securing promotion only two years ago.Leicester are seven points clear at the top of the Premier League with six matches remaining this season after their win against Southampton on Sunday. Morgan scored t
  
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• Manchester United will ‘fight’ to be in Champions League, says Ander Herrera

  04-04-2016 23:30
  
  • Midfielder confident Manchester United can finish in top four
  • Herrera: ‘United should be every year in the Champions League’Ander Herrera has insisted Manchester United will “fight until the end ” to finish in the Premier League’s top-four, with the Spanish midfielder saying the club “should be every year in the Champions League”.United’s 1-0 victory over Everton on Sunday moved them back into fifth and one place and one point behind
  
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• Man Utd's Shaw returns to training

  04-04-2016 23:21 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Manchester United defender Luke Shaw returns to training for the first time since breaking his leg in September.
  
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• Diego Godín and Stefan Savic return for Atlético Madrid against Barcelona

  04-04-2016 23:14
  
  • Centre-backs fit in time for Champions League quarter-final
  • Holders Barcelona host the first leg after league defeat by RealAtlético Madrid will have the centre-backs Diego Godín and Stefan Savic available again for the Champions League quarter-final first leg at Barcelona on Tuesday.Godín, 30, scored the decisive goal when Atlético won La Liga at Camp Nou in May 2014. He also played in both legs of the Champions League quarter-final between the two team
  
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• Scots curlers lose again at Worlds

  04-04-2016 22:54 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Scotland sustain a third straight defeat at the World Men's Curling Championship in Basel, Switzerland.
  
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• 'Classy cast points to vintage Masters'

  04-04-2016 22:40 via bbc.co.uk
  
  English debutant Andy Sullivan is not the only one "buzzing" in the build-up to this year's Masters, writes Iain Carter.
  
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• Manchester City respond to fans' fury at Champions League prices by freezing all season tickets for 2016-17 season

  04-04-2016 22:34 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Manchester City have moved to freeze all season tickets next year - soon after an angry response to Champions League prices. Fans complained about £60 prices for ticketsagainst PSG.
  
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• Robin Goodfellow's Racing Tips: All the best bets for Tuesday, April 5 

  04-04-2016 22:14 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Sportsmail racing expert Robin Goodfellow gives his hottest selections ahead of Tuesday's meeting at Newton Abbott, Pontefract and Ludlow.
  
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• Kenya on brink of Wada non-compliance

  04-04-2016 21:51 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Kenya is set to miss another World Anti-Doping Agency deadline, moving it closer to a possible ban from the Rio Olympics.
  
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• England's Marler denies being racist

  04-04-2016 21:49 via bbc.co.uk
  
  England's Joe Marler says he is not a racist, despite calling Wales prop Samson Lee "Gypsy boy".
  
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• George Kruis could miss Australia tour after he is cited for allegedly biting Bath's David Wilson

  04-04-2016 21:41 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  One of the heroes of England's Grand Slam triumph – Saracens lock George Kruis – will appear at a disciplinary hearing on Tuesday evening to face a charge of allegedly biting Bath's David Wilson.
  
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• Real Madrid become first team to beat Barcelona in 40 games... are these the tactics behind their El Clasico success? 

  04-04-2016 21:23 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Diario AS have published what they believe may have been the blueprint to Real Madrid's dramatic 2-1 win over Barcelona at the weekend. Zinedine Zidane was the mastermind behind a famous result.
  
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• Boxer Blackwell wakes from coma

  04-04-2016 21:10 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Boxer Nick Blackwell wakes from his induced coma, following his fight with Chris Eubank Jr nine days ago.
  
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• Tuesday's Championship team news

  04-04-2016 21:06 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Previews for all of Tuesday's Championship matches, with leaders Burnley hosting Cardiff City.
  
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• Trainer Jim Best banned for four years after ordering jockey to lose intentionally twice

  04-04-2016 20:59 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Trainer Jim Best has been banned for four years for ordering jockey Paul John to intentionally lose on two of his horses in December. Sussex-based Best was found guilty by a BHA panel last month.
  
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• Leicester City star Jamie Vardy sent sick messages by Twitter trolls about his daughter

  04-04-2016 20:57 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Leicester City star Jamie Vardy has attacked Twitter trolls after they sent sickening messages about his young child. Sexual threats were made against the goalscorer's one-year-old daughter, Sofia.
  
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• Cristiano Ronaldo told Rafa Benitez he'd 'send USB drive all my goals'

  04-04-2016 20:54 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Cristiano Ronaldo told Rafa Benitez that he would send him videos of his goals after the manager asked one of his staffto give him material he could study in order for him to improve, new details say.
  
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• Inverness CT P-P Heart of Midlothian

  04-04-2016 20:51 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Inverness CT's Premiership match against Hearts on Tuesday is postponed because of an outbreak of illness for the visitors.
  
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• Watson loses in Katowice first round

  04-04-2016 20:50 via bbc.co.uk
  
  British number two Heather Watson is beaten by Czech Kristyna Pliskova in the opening round of the Katowice Open.
  
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• Lewis Hamilton parties with popstar Jess Glynne and smokes shisha Bahrain GP

  04-04-2016 20:50 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Lewis Hamilton put his third place finish at the Bahrain Grand Prix behind him on Sunday night by partying until the early hours after meeting up with popstar friend Jess Glynne.
  
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• Waqar Younis resigns as Pakistan coach in the wake of failed World T20 campaign

  04-04-2016 20:33 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Waqar Younis has stepped down as Pakistan coach following the team's disappointing World Twenty20 campaign in India. Pakistan were eliminated after losing three of four ties.
  
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• Trainer Best banned for four years

  04-04-2016 20:24 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Trainer Jim Best is disqualified for four years over the running of two horses in races last December.
  
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• Lapasset wants Six Nations relegation

  04-04-2016 19:58 via bbc.co.uk
  
  World Rugby chairman Bernard Lapasset wins backing from Romania's Welsh coach Lynn Howells for relegation from the Six Nations.
  
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• Barcelona boss Luis Enrique defends star strikers after Real Madrid defeat: 'They aren't machines'  

  04-04-2016 19:54 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Lionel Messi, Neymar and Luis Suarez have scored 107 goals between them this season but after Barcelona's celebrated trio failed to find the net on Saturday, coach Luis Enrique defended them.
  
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• Rory McIlroy begins Masters preparation with hole-in-one on 16th at Augusta

  04-04-2016 19:53 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Rory McIlroy began his Masters preparation in spectacular fashion on Monday by making a hole-in-one on the 16th hole at Augusta National.McI
  
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• Ben Stokes is the heart and soul of the England team... no one is blaming him for World T20 final loss, insists Trevor Bayliss

  04-04-2016 19:53 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  LAWRENCE BOOTH IN KOLKATA: Trevor Bayliss has backed England star Ben Stokes to emerge a stronger cricketer after Sunday's World T20 final heartbreak against the West Indies.
  
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• Everton defender John Stones rues 'unlucky' defeat at Manchester United  

  04-04-2016 19:47 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Everton defender John Stones insists that his side were 'unlucky' in their 1-0 Premier League defeat by Manchester United on Sunday and did not get the result their performance deserved.
  
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• Two Scottish sports face doping claims

  04-04-2016 19:38 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A former athlete claims he knew of Scottish rugby players and footballers who doped in the 1980s.
  
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• Trio set for Crucible qualifiers

  04-04-2016 19:28 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Steve Davis, Jimmy White and Ding Junhui will all start their World Snooker Championship qualifying bids this week
  
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• Zach Johnson goes to extreme lengths to prepare for Masters

  04-04-2016 19:23 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Open champion Zach Johnson has revealed the "extreme" lengths he goes to in order to prepare for his bid to win a second Masters title. Joh
  
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• Joe Marler sorry for 'gypsy boy' comment and will accept World Rugby ruling

  04-04-2016 19:23 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Joe Marler has apologised for calling Wales prop Samson Lee a "gypsy boy", and insisted he is not a racist ahead of a World Rugby misconduct hearin
  
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• Heather Watson suffers early exit in Poland

  04-04-2016 18:53 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Heather Watson suffered an early exit at the Katowice Open as she was beaten by world number 88 Kristyna Pliskova in three sets.The British
  
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• Waqar Younis resigns as Pakistan coach

  04-04-2016 18:23 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Waqar Younis has stepped down as Pakistan coach following the team's disappointing World Twenty20 campaign in India.Pakistan crashed out of
  
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• Robert Lewandowski could exit Bayern Munich as contract talks continue

  04-04-2016 18:03 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Bayern Munich head into their Champions League quarter-final against Benfica with rumours swirling about the future of their star striker, Robert Lewandowski.
  
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• Barcelona v Atletico Madrid

  04-04-2016 17:57 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Preview followed by live coverage of Tuesday's Champions League game between Barcelona and Atletico Madrid.
  
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• Rory McIlroy admits to feeling 'mellow and chilled' ahead of the Masters

  04-04-2016 17:49 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Rory McIlroy may have enhanced his chances of completing the career grand slam by opting out of the par-three contest, but the world No 3 still faces tough task to end Europe's Masters drought.
  
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• Roberts has big part to play - Brown

  04-04-2016 17:47 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Captain Scott Brown expects Patrick Roberts to play a significant role in Celtic's quest for a fifth successive title.
  
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• Antonio Conte picture special: From success with Juventus to Italy heartache, the best images from new Chelsea manager's career

  04-04-2016 17:42 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  As Antonio Conte prepares for the next chapter of his career with Chelsea, Sportsmail takes a look at some of the best images from his time as a player and manager with Juventus and Italy.
  
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• Saving Stokes - six steps to redemption

  04-04-2016 17:38 via bbc.co.uk
  
  BBC Sport looks at other examples of sporting heartache to redemption to plot a way back to the top for Ben Stokes.
  
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• F1 qualifying: Teams win power struggle with Ecclestone and Todt

  04-04-2016 17:34
  
  F1 2016Fri 8 Apr, AT 16:20F1 qualifying:Teams win power struggle with Ecclestone
  Changes abandoned 'in the interests of the championship' as elimination system falls flat
  
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• F1 in a mess as qualifying squabble frustrates fans

  04-04-2016 17:34
  
  F1 2016Mon 4 Apr, AT 16:34F1 in a mess as qualifying squabble frustrates fans
  Backlash over new system falls on deaf ears as preferred format goes out the window
  
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• Conte to become new Chelsea boss

  04-04-2016 17:29 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Italy boss Antonio Conte will become Chelsea's head coach on a three-year deal after Euro 2016.
  
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• Police probe 'shocking and vile' Twitter threats to Jamie Vardy's baby daughter

  04-04-2016 17:23 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Police are investigating after Twitter trolls made sexual threats against the one-year-old daughter of England striker Jamie Vardy. The gra
  
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• Wilson and Kruis cited after incident

  04-04-2016 17:16 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Bath's David Wilson is cited for making contact with the eyes of Saracens' George Kruis, who in turn is cited for biting.
  
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• Luke Shaw returns to Manchester United training

  04-04-2016 17:04 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Manchester United defender Luke Shaw made his return to training on Monday for the first time since suffering a double fracture in his leg last September.
  
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• Leighton Baines blames lack of chemistry at Everton after another defeat

  04-04-2016 16:53 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Leighton Baines has claimed Everton's players lack chemistry following a third successive Barclays Premier League defeat at the weekend.The
  
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