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• Evans wins 11th world title in 12 years

  05-04-2016 23:52 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Reanne Evans wins a record 11th Ladies' World Snooker Championship with a 6-4 victory over defending champion Ng On Yee.
  
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• McIlroy grouped with Kaymer and Haas

  05-04-2016 23:43 via bbc.co.uk
  
  World number three Rory McIlroy will play alongside Martin Kaymer and Bill Haas for the first two rounds of the Masters.
  
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• Masters could be out of bounds for BBC as speculation mounts that corporation will pull the plug on Augusta coverage

  05-04-2016 23:38 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  CHARLES SALE - SPORTS AGENDA: BBC Sport’s only live coverage of men’s golf in 2016 will be the last two days of the Masters, leading to speculation that they will pull the plug on Augusta.
  
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• Middlesbrough 3-0 Huddersfield: Gaston Ramirez brace keeps Premier League march going following comfortable victory 

  05-04-2016 23:25 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  RICHARD GIBSON AT THE RIVERSIDE:Gaston Ramirez showed his quality to mark the 10th anniversary of one of Middlesbrough’s greatest nights. Ramirez won a penalty then scored twice
  
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• Diego Simeone's masterplan to thwart Luis Enrique and Barcelona was undone by clumsy Fernando Torres

  05-04-2016 23:19 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  RIK SHARMA: The search goes on. Diego Simeone’s side still have not found a plan to deal with Luis Enrique’s Barcelona. He has lost all seven games but he is getting closer to perfecting the formula.
  
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• Stevenage 0-0 Yeovil: Match Report

  05-04-2016 22:34 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Stevenage and Yeovil share uneventful goalless stalemateYeovil ground out a drab 0-0 draw at Stevenage as Artur Krysiak claimed his eighth
  
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• Dag Red 2-1 Morecambe: Match Report

  05-04-2016 22:34 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Dagenham and Redbridge boost survival hopes with Morecambe winDagenham and Redbridge gave themselves a glimmer of hope in their fight to a
  
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• Owen Farrell shows off his football skills during training as Saracens gear up for Champions Cup clash with Northampton 

  05-04-2016 22:21 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Owen Farrell's rugby skills have been on display for club and country all season - and the Saracens No 10 showed he is just as adept with a football at his feet.
  
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• Stories to follow at Aintree 2016

  05-04-2016 22:19 via bbc.co.uk
  
  From Many Clouds to Nina Carberry, Cornelius Lysaght assesses the Aintree Festival stories to look out for.
  
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• Marler gets two-game ban, fine for 'gypsy boy' comment

  05-04-2016 22:18
  By Toby Davis LONDON (Reuters) - England prop Joe Marler has been suspended for two matches and fined 20,000 pounds ($28,310) by World Rugby for calling Wales counterpart Samson Lee a "gypsy boy" during last month's Six Nations match at Twickenham. Marler, who made the remark in England's 25-21 win, had originally escaped punishment from Six Nations tournament organisers before the global game's governing body stepped in. A misconduct charge was brought by World Rugby and Marler attended an inde
  
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• Robin Goodfellow's Racing Tips: All the best bets for Wednesday, April 6

  05-04-2016 22:14 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Sportsmail racing expert Robin Goodfellow gives his hottest selections ahead of Wednesday's meeting at Nottingham, Lingfield, Catterick and Kempton.
  
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• Two-time World Cup winner Sullivan dies

  05-04-2016 22:12 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Legendary former Great Britain winger Mick Sullivan dies at the age of 82 after a long illness.
  
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• U.S. women's football star Wambach pleads innocent to drunk driving charge

  05-04-2016 22:07
  Former U.S. women's football star Abby Wambach pleaded not guilty on Tuesday to driving under the influence of alcohol and was given permission by an Oregon judge to travel out of the state for work reasons, prosecutors said. Wambach, who helped lead the U.S. women's team to the 2015 World Cup title and retired as the world's leading international goal-scorer, was arrested late Saturday night in Portland. Portland Police said Wambach, 35, had run a red light in her 2014 Range Rover and was taken
  
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• NCAA championship's TV viewership down big from last year

  05-04-2016 21:58
  
  HOUSTON (AP) — The NCAA championship posted a record-low TV rating.
  
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• Annie Power and Nichols Canyon lead Aintree challenge for trainer Willie Mullins

  05-04-2016 21:43 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Champion Hurdler Annie Power is 4-7 favourite to land the Doom Bar Aintree Hurdle on Thursday as trainer Willie Mullins launches a mass challenge on the Grand National meeting.
  
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• Sheff Wed 2-1 Blackburn: Match Report

  05-04-2016 21:34 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Sheffield Wednesday post fourth straight win to stay on course for play-offsSheffield Wednesday moved a step closer to securing a Sky Bet
  
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• Reading 2-1 Nottm Forest: Match Report

  05-04-2016 21:34 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Reading make it eight home games unbeaten in Championship by seeing off ForestReading stretched their unbeaten home run in the Championshi
  
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• Rangers 1-0 Dumbarton: Match Report

  05-04-2016 21:34 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Rangers secure return to top flightRangers will be playing top flight football next season after clinching the Ladbrokes Championship with
  
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• Preston 1-2 Fulham: Match Report

  05-04-2016 21:34 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Fulham push towards safety with win at PrestonMoussa Dembele's second-half winner earned Fulham a 2-1 victory over Preston at Deepdale whi
  
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• Partick 1-0 Dundee Utd: Match Report

  05-04-2016 21:34 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Partick boost top-six hopes with win over rock-bottom Dundee UnitedKris Doolan fired a second-half winner to keep Partick Thistle firmly i
  
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• Oldham 2-0 Swindon: Match Report

  05-04-2016 21:34 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Liam Kelly and Curtis Main goals give Oldham vital victory against SwindonGoals from Liam Kelly and Curtis Main handed Oldham a crucial 2-
  
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• Milton Keynes Dons 1-2 Wolverhampton: Match Report

  05-04-2016 21:34 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  MK Dons slump further into relegation mire after defeat to WolvesMK Dons were pushed further towards a return to Sky Bet League One as Wol
  
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• Leeds 1-1 QPR: Match Report

  05-04-2016 21:34 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Tjaronn Chery nets late penalty as QPR salvage draw at LeedsGiuseppe Bellusci endured another ending to forget as he conceded an 87th-minu
  
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• Ipswich 0-0 Charlton: Match Report

  05-04-2016 21:34 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Plucky Charlton earn draw at IpswichPlucky Charlton earned a credible and deserved goalless draw at play-off chasing Ipswich Town - but it
  
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• Fleetwood Town 2-0 Peterborough: Match Report

  05-04-2016 21:34 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Wes Burns inspires Fleetwood to valuable winWes Burns grabbed his fifth goal in 10 games for Fleetwood Town to kickstart a crucial 2-0 vic
  
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• Dundee 0-0 Celtic: Match Report

  05-04-2016 21:34 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Celtic stumble in goalless draw at DundeeCeltic left the door open for Ladbrokes Premiership title rivals Aberdeen yet again as the were h
  
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• Derby 4-0 Hull: Match Report

  05-04-2016 21:34 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Derby thrash Hull to shake up Championship promotion pictureHull's hopes of automatic promotion were dealt a hammer blow when they were be
  
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• Carlisle 1-0 Hartlepool: Match Report

  05-04-2016 21:34 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Hallam Hope goal earns Carlisle winHallam Hope's second half goal moved Carlisle to within a point of the Sky Bet League Two play-off plac
  
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• Burnley 0-0 Cardiff: Match Report

  05-04-2016 21:34 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Burnley see Championship lead cut to one point after being held by CardiffSky Bet Championship leaders Burnley saw their advantage at the
  
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• Bristol City 1-1 Rotherham: Match Report

  05-04-2016 21:34 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Draw eases relegation fears for both teamsBristol City and Rotherham both edged a point closer to Sky Bet Championship safety after a 1-1
  
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• Brentford 3-1 Bolton: Match Report

  05-04-2016 21:34 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Brentford pull clear and leave Bolton on the brinkBrentford all but ensured their Championship status with a comfortable 3-1 win that deep
  
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• Birmingham 1-2 Brighton: Match Report

  05-04-2016 21:34 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Lewis Dunk keeps Brighton's automatic promotion hopes aliveLewis Dunk kept Brighton's automatic promotion hopes alive with a crucial winne
  
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• Manuel Pellegrini insists Manchester City can progress past PSG in the quarter-final and will not be looking for a draw in France 

  05-04-2016 21:26 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  As Manchester City prepare to pass from one chapter in their remarkable recent history in to another, the next week feels as though it will go some way to determine how they will be judged.
  
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• Rangers secure return to top flight

  05-04-2016 21:23 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Rangers will be playing top flight football next season after clinching the Ladbrokes Championship with a narrow 1-0 home win over Dumbarton.
  
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• Luis Suarez brace gives Barcelona advantage against 10-man Atletico Madrid

  05-04-2016 21:23 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Luis Suarez scored twice as Barcelona came from behind to beat Atletico Madrid 2-1 inthe first leg of their Champions League quarter-final at th
  
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• Early Arturo Vidal goal earns Bayern Munich narrow lead over Benfica

  05-04-2016 21:23 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Bayern Munich will take a slender 1-0 lead to Portugal after an organised defensive display from Benfica at the Allianz Arena in the Champions Leag
  
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• Man City midfielder Toure out of PSG game, Hart fit

  05-04-2016 21:04
  PARIS (Reuters) - Manchester City midfielder Yaya Toure will miss Wednesday's Champions League quarter-final, first leg at Paris St Germain with a knee injury but keeper Joe Hart is fit, manager Manuel Pellegrini said on Tuesday. "Yaya has a problem with his knee so he is not able to play," Pellegrini told a news conference at the Parc des Princes. Toure has been struggling with his knee for the past month and missed Saturday's 4-0 Premier League win at Bournemouth. ...
  
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• Russian athlete Lysenko fails drug test

  05-04-2016 20:58 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Russia's Olympic and double world hammer champion Tatyana Lysenko becomes the latest athlete from the country to be suspended for doping.
  
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• Brazil police bust black-market ticket ring for Rio Olympics

  05-04-2016 20:55
  Brazilian police broke up a black-market ring that tried to illegally sell over 700 Olympic tickets at exorbitant prices, authorities said Tuesday. Rio's police, with the help of the local Olympic committee, busted 10 people involved in the scam. The suspects bought the tickets legally, then used social media sites in an attempt to illegally resell them, said Donovan Ferreti, head of ticket sales for Rio 2016, as the local committee is known.
  
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• Lewis Dunk keeps Brighton's automatic promotion hopes alive

  05-04-2016 20:53 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Lewis Dunk kept Brighton's automatic promotion hopes alive with a crucial winner at Birmingham. The defender headed in a second-half clinch
  
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• FIFA chief Gianni Infantino

  05-04-2016 20:53 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  FIFA president Gianni Infantino is "dismayed" and "will not accept" that his integrity is being doubted, in relation to documents leaked from the
  
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• Arsenal seek to beat Ajax to signature of Dutch wonderkid Myron Boadu

  05-04-2016 20:50 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Arsenal are closing In on a swoop for AZ Alkmaar teenage wonderkid Myron Boadu. The Gunners are also looking to future by targeting teenagers Ryan Sessegnon, Ben Chilwell and Domingos Quina.
  
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• Paris St-Germain v Manchester City

  05-04-2016 20:47 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Preview followed by live coverage of Wednesday's Champions League quarter-final between Paris-St Germain and Manchester City.
  
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• Twitter to stream Thursday night NFL games in 2016 season

  05-04-2016 20:38
  By Narottam Medhora (Reuters) - The National Football League said it had chosen Twitter as its exclusive global partner for streaming its Thursday night games during the 2016 regular season. Twitter Inc , whose shares were little changed in afternoon trading, will stream 10 games for free, the NFL said in a statement. Twitter will provide access to live video from the games without authentication to over 800 million registered and non-registered users across mobile devices, tablets, PCs and smar
  
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• Didavi signs Wolfsburg deal from next season to 2021

  05-04-2016 20:35
  VfB Stuttgart midfielder Daniel Didavi will join VfL Wolfsburg next season after signing a five-year deal, his new club said on Tuesday. The 26-year-old former Germany youth international had earlier in the day announced his decision to leave Stuttgart, the club he has played for since the late 1990s and joined as a young boy. "The club (Stuttgart) has become part of my life and that is why this was a very difficult decision," said Didavi, who made his Bundesliga debut in 2010.
  
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• Iceland's PM resigns over Panama Papers scandal

  05-04-2016 20:34
  
  Sigmundur Gunnlaugsson steps down after thousands call for his resignation following Panama Papers investigation.
  
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• Masters runner-up finish in 2011 turned Day's career around

  05-04-2016 20:23
  By Tim Wharnsby AUGUSTA, Georgia (Reuters) - A disillusioned Jason Day arrived five years ago for his first Masters but he was hardly full of eager anticipation about the prospect of finally playing Augusta National competitively. Rather, a glum Day contemplated quitting golf as he sat across the road from Augusta National in his customised bus with his agent, sports psychologist and wife Ellie, his two Dachshunds nearby. The Aussie was disheartened after mediocre performances in his three previ
  
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• England prop Joe Marler banned for two games and fined for

  05-04-2016 20:23 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  England and Harlequins prop Joe Marler has been banned for two games after his "gypsy boy" slur against Wales forward Samson Lee during last month'
  
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• Criticism of Blackwell trainer 'unfair'

  05-04-2016 20:11 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Criticism of Nick Blackwell's trainer Gary Lockett has been "unfair", according to former world champion Enzo Maccarinelli.
  
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