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• Manchester City 1-0 Paris Saint Germain (agg 3-2): Kevin de Bruyne strikes as City storm into Champions League semi-finals

  12-04-2016 23:55 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  MARTIN SAMUEL AT THE ETIHAD STADIUM: Manchester City are through to the Champions League semi-finals for the first time after Kevin de Bruyne's winner finished off Paris Saint Germain.
  
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• Emotionless is on target as Godolphin colt ready to make return to the track

  12-04-2016 23:53 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Godolphin trainer Charlie Appleby retains every hope Emotionless can prove a flagship horse for Sheik Mohammed’s team after ‘hitting every target’ in his rehabilitation from knee surgery.
  
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• Will pro-Brit LMA freeze out Leicester City miracle-worker Claudio Ranieri in vote for top boss award?

  12-04-2016 23:46 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  CHARLES SALE: Ranieri should be a certainty to be voted the LMA manager of the year for his extraordinary achievement with Premier League champions elect Leicester.
  
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• Nagbe has sprained ankle from de Jong, return uncertain

  12-04-2016 23:46
  
  PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Timbers midfielder Darlington Nagbe has a sprained left ankle and won't play in Portland's game against Dallas Wednesday night, becoming the latest player to miss time because of a Nigel de Jong challenge.
  
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• Anthony Watson set for Australia as he's cleared over dangerous tackle and offensive language charge despite guilty plea

  12-04-2016 23:45 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Anthony Watson has been cleared for England’s summer tour of Australia after escaping with a two-week ban, despite pleading guilty to two separate offences from Bath's defeat to Saracens.
  
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• Jamie Murray and Bruno Soares win epic doubles duel at Monte Carlo Masters

  12-04-2016 23:42 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Jamie Murray enjoyed a winning start to life as the world's No 1 doubles player as he and partner Bruno Soares won an epic battle at the Monte Carlo Masters.
  
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• Middlesbrough 2-1 Reading: 94th minute Adam Forshaw winner puts Boro top

  12-04-2016 23:39 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A goal that was as significant as it was scrappy, and one that might mean at least one North East team is in the Barclays Premier League next season.
  
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• Real Madrid 3-0 Wolfsburg (agg 3-2): Cristiano Ronaldo nets hat-trick as Spanish giants complete stunning turnaround to reach sixth successive Champions League semi-final

  12-04-2016 23:38 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  PETE JENSON AT THE BERNABEU: A Cristiano Ronaldo hat-trick sent Real Madrid into the Champions League semi-final as Wolfsburg wilted despite taking a 2-0 lead into the game.
  
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• Blues, Blackhawks healthy heading into first-round series

  12-04-2016 23:37
  
  ST. LOUIS (AP) — Apparently, Ken Hitchcock is talked out about the Chicago Blackhawks.
  
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• Andy Murray 'happier than he's ever been' off-court and insists becoming a first-time father has nothing to do with patchy form

  12-04-2016 23:37 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Andy Murray conceded that he is struggling to concentrate on court after labouring to victory over French outsider Pierre-Hugues Herbert to make the third round of the Monte Carlo Open.
  
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• West Ham's FA Cup farewell to Upton Park: six of the best cup ties from the Hammers' famous east London home

  12-04-2016 23:35 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  With so many to choose from and featuring such great names such as Billy Bonds, Paolo Di Canio and Bobby Moore, it was tough to round down the choices for the finest cup clashes at Upton Park.
  
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• Manchester City fans taunted Zlatan Ibrahimovic with chants of 'you're just a s*** Andy Carroll' but he still showed enough for fans to want him in the Premier League

  12-04-2016 23:35 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Anyone who expected Zlatan Ibrahimovic to spill blood, sweat and tears against Manchester City in order to attract the Premier League elite for next season would have been disappointed.
  
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• Manchester City 1-0 PSG PLAYER RATINGS: Joe Hart and Kevin De Bruyne star for Blues as Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Angel Di Maria fail to deliver

  12-04-2016 23:27 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Kevin De Bruyne hit a brilliant winner and Joe Hart produced three super saves as City claimed a place in the Champions League semi-finals. CHRIS WHEELER rated the players' performances.
  
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• Jamie George boost for Saracens as hooker set to return for Aviva Premiership play-offs

  12-04-2016 23:25 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Saracens' pursuit of silverware on two fronts will be bolstered by the return of England hooker Jamie George from the ruptured biceps injury that ended his RBS 6 Nations.
  
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• Roy Hodgson to check on Liverpool midfielder Jordan Henderson at Borussia Dortmund clash

  12-04-2016 23:24 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  England boss Roy Hodgson will be updated on Jordan Henderson's chances of making England's Euro 2016 squad on Thursday. The midfielder is recovering from a knee injury.
  
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• Arsenal eye British talent with homegrown core set to be ripped apart this summer

  12-04-2016 23:20 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Arsenal have intensified their domestic scouting operation as the prospect of their current homegrown core being ripped out this summer looms.
  
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• David Haye says Anthony Joshua should 'savour the moment' after winning world title but admires his winning mentality

  12-04-2016 23:14 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  David Haye has told Anthony Joshua he should enjoy his successes after the young heavyweight responded with indifference to becoming a world champion.
  
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• Another payday for golden girl Kostova

  12-04-2016 23:14
  By Brian Oliver FORDE, Norway (Reuters) - Bulgarian-born Boyanka Kostova won a gold medal for Azerbaijan at the European championships in Norway on Tuesday and is set to reap the financial rewards offered by her adopted nation. Kostova, 22, won her third European gold when she retained her women’s 58kg title, after comfortably beating her nearest rival, Irina Lepsa, of Romania. Poland’s Joanna Lochowska was third.
  
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• Atletico Madrid skipper Gabi eyes Barcelona comeback but refuses to take poor form into account ahead of the quarter-final clash

  12-04-2016 22:32 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Atletico Madrid captain Gabi said his team would not be lulled into complacency by Barcelona's faltering form when they host the Champions League holders.
  
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• Sergio Aguero's penalty was 'very strange', says David Ginola after seeing Manchester City striker fluff his lines against PSG

  12-04-2016 22:12 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Aguero was presented with the perfect opportunity to put City ahead 30 minutes into the Champions League quarter-final second leg when he was tripped in the box by Kevin Trapp.
  
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• National champion Wildcats bask in celebratory perks

  12-04-2016 22:04
  
  PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Jay Wright had one more coach of the year trophy with his name on it waiting for him.
  
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• Rio golfers must be snappy with alligators lurking

  12-04-2016 21:50
  Slow rounds are common in world golf but players competing at the Olympics in August may need to be snappier than usual as they will have alligators, capybaras and other wildlife for company. The new Olympic golf course was built in a spectacular area surrounded by lagoons that are home to several species of wild animals including alligators, according to local media reports. Golf is returning at the Rio de Janeiro Olympics after a 112-year absence from the Games and the course was built a few m
  
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• Notts County 1-0 Hartlepool: Match Report

  12-04-2016 21:34 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Jon Stead ensures Notts County's survivalJon Stead's 13th goal of the season proved lucky for Notts County as they beat Hartlepool 1-0 at
  
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• Middlesbrough 2-1 Reading: Match Report

  12-04-2016 21:34 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Adam Forshaw hits late winner to send Middlesbrough topSubstitute Adam Forshaw sent Middlesbrough back to the top of the Sky Bet Champions
  
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• Luton 1-0 Dag Red: Match Report

  12-04-2016 21:34 via feedproxy.google.com
  Dagenham move closer to brink of relegation after Luton defeatDagenham's relegation from League Two was all but confirmed after they were
  
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• Hibernian 2-2 Falkirk: Match Report

  12-04-2016 21:34 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Bob McHugh rescues a point for Falkirk at HibsBob McHugh scored a late equaliser as 10-man Falkirk produced a stunning fightback to earn a
  
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• Gillingham 1-2 Walsall: Match Report

  12-04-2016 21:34 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Win moves Walsall up to thirdSecond half goals from Milan Lalkovic and Jordy Hiwula saw Walsall beat Gillingham 2-1 to climb to third in t
  
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• Dumbarton 4-2 Queen of South: Match Report

  12-04-2016 21:34 via feedproxy.google.com
  Christian Nade at the double for DumbartonChristian Nade netted a brace as Dumbarton came from behind to beat Queen of the South 4-2 in a
  
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• Barnsley 2-1 Oldham: Match Report

  12-04-2016 21:34 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Sam Winnall at the double for BarnsleySam Winnall scored twice as Barnsley continued their pursuit of the Sky Bet League One play-offs wit
  
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• Warwickshire skipper Ian Bell shows England what they're missing with classy century against Hampshire

  12-04-2016 21:25 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Warwickshire captain Ian Bell notched a century to grind down Hampshire on the third day of the Specsavers County Championship game at the Ageas Bowl.
  
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• Stricker to be US captain at Presidents Cup

  12-04-2016 21:12
  JERSEY CITY, N.J. (AP) — Steve Stricker is the next American captain for the Presidents Cup, for the 2017 matches at Liberty National.
  
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• Atletico not fooled by Barcelona's poor form, says captain Gabi

  12-04-2016 21:04
  Atletico Madrid captain Gabi said his team would not be lulled into complacency by Barcelona’s faltering form when they host the Champions League holders in the second leg of their quarter-final on Wednesday. Luis Suarez’s second-half double in the first leg gave Barcelona a 2-1 lead in the tie after Fernando Torres opened the scoring for Atletico before being sent off in the first half. “I’m not focussing on Barcelona’s run, Atletico want to fight against the best
  
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• England Under 19s drawn against Holland, France and Croatia at this summer's European Championships in Germany

  12-04-2016 21:02 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Aidy Boothroyd’s Young Lions, who beat holders Spain in their own backyard to qualify for the eight-team tournament, found out their fate in Tuesday evening’s draw in Stuttgart.
  
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• Kevin De Bruyne on the money to send Manchester City through

  12-04-2016 20:53 via feedproxy.google.com
  Kevin De Bruyne hit a brilliant winner as Manchester City claimed a place in the Champions League semi-finals with a stunning victory over Paris St
  
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• England and Bath wing Anthony Watson handed two-week suspension

  12-04-2016 20:53 via feedproxy.google.com
  England wing Anthony Watson has been suspended for two weeks after being sent off during Bath's game against Saracens earlier this month.Wat
  
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• Jackie Robinson's Brooklyn Dodgers contract on view in NYC

  12-04-2016 20:47
  
  NEW YORK (AP) — Jackie Robinson's contract with the Brooklyn Dodgers that broke Major League Baseball's color barrier is on public view in New York and soon in other places, as well.
  
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• Liverpool defender Alberto Moreno shows off huge tattoo of monkey holding a gun

  12-04-2016 20:32 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The secret to Alberto Moreno's25-yard screamer on Sunday appears to be an outrageous new piece of body art. The Spaniard has revealed a new giant monkey tattoo on his thigh.
  
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• FIFA reaches deal with Greece to avoid international ban

  12-04-2016 20:31
  By Graham Wood ATHENS (Reuters) - FIFA has reached a deal with the Greek government and Hellenic Football Federation (EPO) to restart the national cup competition and avoid an international ban, world football's ruling body said on Tuesday. The country risked suspension from international football if the government's decision to scrap the Greek Cup because of crowd violence was not reversed, and they were handed an April 15 deadline. There was a pitch invasion that led to the abandonment of the
  
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• Federer relieved to win in comeback following knee surgery

  12-04-2016 20:21
  
  MONACO (AP) — A relieved Roger Federer cruised to victory at the Monaco Masters on Tuesday in his first match in more than two months following a knee operation that left him fearing for his playing career.
  
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• Price, Stricker named captains for 2017 Presidents Cup

  12-04-2016 20:18
  (Reuters) - Zimbabwe's Nick Price will return as International team captain at the 2017 Presidents Cup while Steve Stricker was named the U.S. team captain, the PGA Tour said on Tuesday. The biennial competition, which pits a 12-man team from the United States against a lineup of international players from outside Europe, will be played from Sept. 28-Oct 1 at Liberty National in New Jersey.
  
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• Pierre-Paul on fireworks injury: Like watching a movie

  12-04-2016 20:12
  NEW YORK (AP) — Jason Pierre-Paul says seeing his right hand without skin after a fireworks accident last July 4 was like watching a movie.
  
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• Virgil Hunter happy for Amir Khan to face Saul Alvarez after persuasion

  12-04-2016 19:53 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Amir Khan's trainer Virgil Hunter has spoken of his initial reluctance to approve of Khan's May 7 fight with Saul Alvarez.Shortly after the
  
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• Jamie Murray and Bruno Soares progress in Monte Carlo Masters after dramatic win

  12-04-2016 19:53 via feedproxy.google.com
  Jamie Murray enjoyed a winning start to life as the world's number one doubles player as he and partner Bruno Soares won an epic battle at the Mont
  
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• Bosnia-Herzegovina 0-1 England: Karen Carney's late winner sends Lionesses top of Euro 2017 qualifying group

  12-04-2016 19:41 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  England Women moved top of their Euro 2017 qualification group after Karen Carney's acrobatic late winner sealed a 1-0 victory over Bosnia-Herzegovina.
  
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• New video appears to show moments before Smith's death

  12-04-2016 19:37
  
  NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Newly released surveillance video shows what may have precipitated the shooting death of Saints defensive end Will Smith: Moments earlier, what appears to be his Mercedes SUV can be seen bumping the rear of a Hummer that stopped on a busy street.
  
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• Man United open the door for 'Class of 16' hopefuls

  12-04-2016 19:35
  By Mike Collett MANCHESTER (Reuters) - Whether or not they go on to emulate Manchester United's fabled "Class of '92" and provide the backbone for a glittering future, the emergence of some excellent young players has been one bright spot in a difficult season for the club. Marcus Rashford has become a poster boy for the latest generation of United youngsters, who may one day become known as the "Class of '16". The 18-year-old has scored five goals in his first 10 appearances, including two on h
  
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• Willett aiming to give "Big Three" a run for their money

  12-04-2016 19:23
  By Tony Jimenez LONDON (Reuters) - Having snatched an unlikely and spectacular first major victory at the weekend, Danny Willett's next target is to give Jason Day, Jordan Spieth and Rory McIlroy a run for their money at the top of golf's world rankings. The 28-year-old Briton, a 66-1 outsider at the start of the week, made the most of a stunning back-nine collapse by American Spieth to capture the coveted Masters green jacket at Augusta National on Sunday. Willett does not believe he is yet at
  
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• U.S. confident Brazil can meet political, economic challenges - White House

  12-04-2016 19:23
  WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Obama is optimistic about Brazil's ability to meet political and economic challenges in the wake of a recent International Monetary Fund assessment, the White House said on Tuesday. "The United States and President Obama himself have confidence in the durability of the Brazilian democracy to weather those challenges," said White House spokesman Josh Earnest. (Reporting by Alana Wise)
  
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• Paolo Maldini's son Christian captains AC Milan U19s to become third generation of famous footballing family to take armband

  12-04-2016 19:13 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Christian Maldini followed in the footsteps of his father Paolo and grandfather Cesare to become the third generation of the famous family to captain AC Milan.
  
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• Man City vs PSG UEFA Champions League LIVE score: All the football action here

  12-04-2016 19:11 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Follow Sportsmail's coverage of the UEFA Champions League as Manchester City host Paris Saint-Germain at the Etihad Stadium in the second leg of their quarter-final.
  
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