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• Wayne Rooney reveals he plans to end career at Manchester United

  30-08-2016 23:57 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Wayne Rooney will retire from international football in 2016 but has revealed he wants to end his career at Manchester United beyond his current deal which ends in 2019.
  
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• EFL Trophy hit by low crowds after #BTeamBoycott campaign

  30-08-2016 23:52 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The revamped Checkatrade Trophy group stages begin with record low crowds and a cameo from a "retired" manager.
  
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• Torino welcome Joe Hart as unwanted Manchester City keeper completes whirlwind Italy trip ahead of loan move

  30-08-2016 23:51 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Joe Hart has returned to England's St George's training camp and will be confirmed as a Torino player on Wednesday. The keeper had his medical and agreed his season-long loan to Serie A club.
  
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• Wawrinka wins revenge against Verdasco

  30-08-2016 23:49
  By Larry Fine NEW YORK (Reuters) - Two-times grand slam winner Stan Wawrinka dealt Fernando Verdasco a rare first-round loss at the U.S. Open, sweeping aside the Spaniard in straight sets on Tuesday. The third-seeded Swiss dominated the left-handed Verdasco with his punishing groundstrokes and solid service game to claim a measure of revenge with a 7-6(4) 6-4 6-4 victory at Arthur Ashe Stadium. Verdasco, ranked 46th, had won 12 of his 13 previous first-round matches at Flushing Meadows.
  
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• Broady beats Robson at US Open, Evans through

  30-08-2016 23:48 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Naomi Broady and Dan Evans make it four Britons through to the second round of the US Open.
  
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• Daley Thompson's controversial choice of the greatest British sportsmen and women has launched a heated debate. Here four of Sportsmail's experts respond... 

  30-08-2016 23:46 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Daley Thompson's top 10 listgenerated plenty of debate. British sports starts such as Mo Farah and Andy Murray failed to make the cut while Phil 'The Power' Taylor made Thompson's definitive list.
  
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• Burnley on brink of completing £10m signing of Derby star Jeff Hendrick

  30-08-2016 23:40 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Jeff Hendrick, the Republic of Ireland international, impressed for his country at Euro 2016 and Sean Dyche has been in pursuit all summer, originally opening with a £3m offer.
  
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• Magnussen says he will be fit for Italian GP

  30-08-2016 23:37 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Renault driver Kevin Magnussen is set to race in this weekend's Italian Grand Prix despite his crash in Belgium on Sunday.
  
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• Crystal Palace lead 22-club race for Jack Wilshere as Arsenal star holds talks with Alan Pardew over loan move

  30-08-2016 23:37 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Jack Wilshere has been inundated with offers from England and abroad over a loan move after the Gunners agreed to let him leave on a temporary basis, news revealed by Sportsmail.
  
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• England new boy Michail Antonio puts West Ham breakthrough down to Dimitri Payet and Victor Moses injuries

  30-08-2016 23:34 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  If it wasn’t for a West Ham injury crisis, Michail Antonio admits he would never have earned his surprise England call-up to Sam Allardyce's first squad.
  
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• Danny Cipriani hoping Wasps return will help him fulfil England ambitions

  30-08-2016 23:34 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Danny Cipriani is back where it all began for him at Wasps, but this time he doesn’t expect an easy ride. The prodigal son has returned, ready to work hard for titles and Test recognition.
  
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• Tim Tebow shows solid power, shaky skills in MLB workout

  30-08-2016 23:33
  
  LOS ANGELES (AP) — Tim Tebow has taken his first big swing at a baseball career, showing off a powerful bat and a few areas of needed improvement in a workout for dozens of major league scouts.
  
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• Ryder Cup 2016: Lee Westwood not worried by Europe's inexperience

  30-08-2016 23:31 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Lee Westwood is not concerned that Europe will go into the Ryder Cup on US soil with six rookies in their team.
  
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• Confident Magnussen needs fitness check at Monza

  30-08-2016 23:30
  Renault driver Kevin Magnussen will have to pass a fitness check at Monza on Thursday before being cleared to race in the Italian Grand Prix after his big crash in Belgium last weekend. Renault said in a statement on Tuesday that the Dane, who went to hospital after Sunday's accident at Spa left him with a heavily bruised left ankle, had undergone further checks in Denmark that indicated he was fit to race in Italy. "I’m feeling much better, which is very good news," said Magnussen.
  
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• Vikings QB Teddy Bridgewater has 'significant' knee injury

  30-08-2016 23:21
  
  EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota Vikings quarterback Teddy Bridgewater suffered a "significant" knee injury in practice Tuesday and the team was awaiting tests to determine how long he might be out.
  
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• Former Michigan State star Appling charged in new case

  30-08-2016 23:21
  
  DETROIT (AP) — Former Michigan State basketball player Keith Appling has been charged with another weapons violation and other crimes.
  
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• England's one-day cricket has been pedestrian... but their record score at Trent Bridge showed they're now the epitome of the modern side

  30-08-2016 23:11 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  NASSER HUSSAIN: We’ve knocked English one-day cricket for 20 or 30 years for being pedestrian and old fashioned but what we’ve seen in the last 18 months has been remarkable.
  
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• England post highest ever one-day total as Alex Hales and Jos Buttler help thrash Pakistan by 169 runs and seal series victory at Trent Bridge

  30-08-2016 23:11 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  PAUL NEWMAN AT TRENT BRIDGE: Their transformation from World Cup embarrassments to arguably the best England side to play one-day international cricket is almost complete.
  
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• Mets scratch Matz (shoulder) for Thursday; Walker still out

  30-08-2016 23:05
  
  NEW YORK (AP) — Steven Matz is not ready to come off the disabled list, and the New York Mets have scratched him from his scheduled start Thursday night against Miami.
  
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• The Latest: Wawrinka advances in straight sets at US Open

  30-08-2016 23:04
  
  NEW YORK (AP) — The Latest on the U.S. Open (all times local):
  
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• Arsenal splash out on Mustafi and Perez

  30-08-2016 22:51
  Arsenal have signed Germany's 2014 World Cup-winning defender Shkodran Mustafi and Spanish striker Lucas Perez, the Premier League club said on Tuesday. No financial details were disclosed but British media said the fee for Mustafi was 35 million pounds ($45.76 million) and Perez cost 17 million. Mustafi has been at Valencia for the past two seasons while Perez joined Deportivo La Coruna in August 2015.
  
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• Turkey: 'Operations will continue in northern Syria'

  30-08-2016 22:47
  
  As US says Ankara-backed rebels and Kurdish forces agree to brief halt in fighting, Turkey insists operation will go on.
  
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• As anthem controversy simmers, Kaepernick prepares to play

  30-08-2016 22:43
  SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Colin Kaepernick will get one more chance to impress coach Chip Kelly before the San Francisco 49ers announce their starting quarterback even as the debate surrounding Kaepernick's refusal to stand for the national anthem remains heated.
  
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• 11 freshmen victims in alleged Oregon hazing, coach charged

  30-08-2016 22:41
  PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A volunteer football coach and six players for a small town Oregon high school team face criminal charges for a hazing initiation in which 11 freshmen at a summer training camp had intimate parts of their bodies "aggressively targeted," a prosecutor said Tuesday.
  
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• Robin Goodfellow's Racing Tips: All the best bets for Wednesday, August 31

  30-08-2016 22:37 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Sportsmail's racing expert Robin Goodfellow gives his hottest selections ahead of Wednesday's meetings at Bath, Carlisle, Lingfield, Southwell and Newton Abbott.
  
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• England hit world record 444-3 to crush Pakistan

  30-08-2016 22:33
  England struck a world record one-day international total of 444 for three as they crushed Pakistan by 169 runs at Trent Bridge on Tuesday to take an unbeatable 3-0 lead in the five-match series. Jos Buttler struck the last ball of the innings for four to take Eoin Morgan's men past Sri Lanka's 443 for nine against Netherlands in July 2006. Hales plundered 171, the highest individual limited-overs score by an England batsman, before Buttler reached his fifty off 22 deliveries, another record for
  
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• Joe Hart heads for Torino but is not the first to seek Italian renaissance

  30-08-2016 22:31
  
  British players do not always thrive in Serie A and the England goalkeeper will hope to be one of the success stories in a country where the fans can be much more demandingAt least somebody loves Joe Hart. Whereas he was frozen out of Manchester City at a speed that would surprise even gelato manufacturers, the England international was met by rapturous crowds on his arrival in Turin on Tuesday. The new Torino goalkeeper wore sunglasses that Marcello Mastroianni would have been proud of and pose
  
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• Hales and England rewrite record books in thumping win over Pakistan

  30-08-2016 22:30
  
  • England make 444 for three – the highest ever ODI total – in 169-run victory
  • Hales smashes 171 – the biggest score by an England batsman in an ODIIn the Trent Bridge torture chamber the Pakistan bowlers were frazzled. Their chief tormentor was Alex Hales, who hit England’s highest ever score in ODI cricket, a majestic 171 surpassing Robin Smith’s unbeaten 167 at Edgbaston in 1993 against Australia, which was not enough to win the game.Hales, however, e
  
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• England v Pakistan: England rack up world-record ODI score

  30-08-2016 22:30 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Watch the best boundaries as Jos Buttler and Alex Hales help England to a world-record ODI score of 444-3 against Pakistan.
  
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• England & Hales smash records in scintillating win

  30-08-2016 22:28 via bbc.co.uk
  
  England post the highest ever one-day international total as they beat Pakistan by 169 runs to secure a series victory at Trent Bridge.
  
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• Rio 2016: Sky Sports' old presenter Charlie Webster returns to UK after malaria treatment - Daily Star

  30-08-2016 22:27
  
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  Rio 2016: Sky Sports' old presenter Charlie Webster returns to UK after malaria treatment
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  TV sports presenter Charlie Webster who "nearly died" before being put in a medically-induced coma at the Rio 2016 Olympics has arrived back in the UK. By Bradley Jolly / Published 30th August 2016. Charlie Webster running and in hospital TWITTER / PA.en meer »
  
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• World record-breaking England destroy Pakistan as Alex Hales hits 171

  30-08-2016 22:24
  
  England broke the world record for the highest one-day score as they smashed 444 for 3 to thrash Pakistan and take an unassailable 3-0 lead in the one-day series at Trent Bridge. Alex Hales broke Robin Smith's 23-year record for the biggest ODI score by an Englishman as the Nottinghamshire man cracked 171 from 122 balls on his home ground as the records tumbled.
  
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• Fiery Steyn getting back to his best for S.Africa

  30-08-2016 22:23
  By Mark Gleeson PRETORIA (Reuters) - Recent injuries suggested Dale Steyn's best days could be behind him but it was the 33-year-old who engineered victory for South Africa against New Zealand on Tuesday. Groin injuries have been hampering Steyn and a serious shoulder problem meant he missed the series against England in December and January. "Test matches are tough, the cricket is really, really difficult," Steyn told reporters after helping to bowl New Zealand out for 195.
  
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• Arsenal announce second signing of the day as £35m defender Shkodran Mustafi joins Lucas Perez at Emirates

  30-08-2016 22:22 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Arsenal have completed the signing of Shkodran Mustafi from Valencia in a deal worth up to £35m. The German centre back becomes the Gunners' second signing of the day after striker Lucas Perez.
  
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• The Latest: Sam Querrey can't build on Djokovic win

  30-08-2016 22:19
  
  NEW YORK (AP) — The Latest on the U.S. Open (all times local):
  
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• Nishikori hoping to feed off Olympic inspiration

  30-08-2016 22:06
  By Simon Cambers NEW YORK (Reuters) - When it comes to inspiration, winning an Olympic medal is pretty hard to beat. For Japan's Kei Nishikori, the bronze medal he won at the Rio Games earlier this month could be what gets him over the line in a grand slam for the first time. Sixth-seed Nishikori, a runner-up at the U.S. Open two years ago, held off a fightback from German Benjamin Becker on Tuesday to kickstart his 2016 title bid with a 6-1 6-1 3-6 6-3 victory.
  
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• Eliaquim Mangala may return to Porto on loan from Manchester City

  30-08-2016 22:03
  
  • Defender slips down City pecking order after arrival of John Stones
  • Samir Nasri linked with Sevilla loan deal after Besiktas option stallsEliaquim Mangala could move back to Porto on loan, the centre-half having had a disappointing two years at Manchester City since his £42m transfer. Related: Premier League: transfer window summer 2016 – interactiveContinue reading...
  
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• Arsenal complete signing of defender Shkodran Mustafi from Valencia

  30-08-2016 21:58
  
  • German defender moves to Arsenal for a fee of around £35m
  • Mustafi move comes after forward Lucas Pérez joins from DeportivoArsenal have announced the signing of defender Shkodran Mustafi from Valencia.The central defender, 24, arrives after Arsène Wenger’s near summer-long pursuit, and shortly after Calum Chambers’ loan departure to Middlesbrough. Continue reading...
  
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• Arsenal sign Perez & Mustafi for combined fee in excess of £52m

  30-08-2016 21:56 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Arsenal sign Valencia defender Shkodran Mustafi for more than £35m and Deportivo La Coruna forward Lucas Perez for £17.1m.
  
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• Notre Dame likely to have 4 arrested players ready for Texas

  30-08-2016 21:55
  SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — Notre Dame coach Brian Kelly says he intends to make four of the five players arrested by state police on marijuana possession charges available to play when the 10th-ranked Fighting Irish open the season at Texas on Sunday.
  
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• Arsenal defender Chambers joins Middlesbrough on loan

  30-08-2016 21:43
  LONDON (Reuters) - Arsenal defender Calum Chambers signed for Premier League rivals Middlesbrough on a season-long loan on Tuesday. The 21-year-old joined Arsenal from Southampton in 2014 but has failed to establish a regular first-team place. He has won three England caps. "Calum was the player we were waiting for and he's going to help us a lot," Middlesbrough manager Aitor Karanka said in a statement. Chambers was named last week in the England Under-21 squad to face Norway in next month's Eu
  
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• Jack Wilshere: Arsenal & England midfielder available for loan move

  30-08-2016 21:38 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Arsenal are willing to let England midfielder Jack Wilshere go out on loan to get first-team football.
  
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• Calum Chambers 'excited' to join Middlesbrough after defender agrees season-long loan deal

  30-08-2016 21:37 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Middlesbrough have confirmed the signing of Calum Chambers from Arsenal on a season-long loan. The promising defender, 21, becomes the latest addition to Aitor Karanka's squad.
  
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• Video shows Hope Solo flipping out after being told her contract had been terminated

  30-08-2016 21:27 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  In a new clip released by the makers of Olympic documentary series Keeping Score, Solo loses it as she learns she has been suspended and had her contract terminated.
  
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• Heather Watson suffers US Open first round defeat by Richel Hogenkamp as Brit breaks down in tears during loss

  30-08-2016 21:26 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  STUART FRASER IN NEW YORK: A tearful Heather Watson suffered yet more US Open misery as the Brit made a sixth consecutive first round exit at Flushing Meadows.
  
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• Vikings QB Bridgewater goes down in practice with injury

  30-08-2016 21:17
  
  EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota Vikings quarterback Teddy Bridgewater went down with an injury in practice on Tuesday, causing the team to cut short its session after 25 minutes.
  
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