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• Sprained thumb could leave struggling Bears without Cutler

  20-09-2016 23:59
  
  LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — The struggling Chicago Bears might have to get by without quarterback Jay Cutler.
  
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• Robin Goodfellow's Racing Tips: Best bets for Wednesday, September 21 

  20-09-2016 23:57 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Sportsmail's racing expert Robin Goodfellow gives his hottest selections ahead of Wednesday's meetings at Goodwood, Perth, Redcar and Kempton.
  
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• Milan building momentum after 2-0 win over Lazio

  20-09-2016 23:56
  AC Milan beat visitors Lazio 2-0 to claim consecutive Serie A wins for the first time since February thanks to Carlos Bacca's fifth goal of the season and an M'Baye Niang penalty on Tuesday. Bacca scored before halftime on the break, while Niang converted from the spot late on after handball by Stefan Radu. New coach Vincenzo Montella's Milan side are gaining momentum having lost twice this season and move up to third on nine points after seeing off Lazio, who are seventh on seven.
  
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• 'I had to tell my players our keeper had taken his own life': Gillingham's Justin Edinburgh on dealing with tragedy

  20-09-2016 23:54 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  ADAM CRAFTON - EXCLUSIVE: Justin Edinburgh is reflects on his decade as a Tottenham player and his ever-growing managerial career.
  
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• Bournemouth 2-3 Preston North End (AET): Simon Makienok's hat-trick heroics secures hard-fought victory for Lilywhites 

  20-09-2016 23:50 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  KIERAN GILL AT DEAN COURT: Bournemouth failed to bounce back from their Manchester City thrashing as they were beaten by Preston striker Simon Makienok’s hat-trick in the EFL Cup third round.
  
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• George Best stole the show when Manchester United thumped Northampton 8-2

  20-09-2016 23:49 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  No performance better sums up the star quality of Northern Ireland genius George Best than the six goals he scored in an 8-2 FA Cup fifth-round victory over Northampton 46 years ago.
  
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• Chelsea come from behind to beat Leicester as Liverpool and Arsenal cruise into EFL Cup fourth round

  20-09-2016 23:49
  
  Chelsea fought back from two goals down to beat a 10-man Leicester City in the third round of the EFL Cup. Cesc Fabregas scored twice in the opening four minutes of added time after Marcin Wasilewski was shown a second yellow card in the final minute of the 90. Some calamitous Chelsea defending allowed Shinji Okazaki to nod home after 17 minutes before he doubled his tally to put the Premier League champions in control.
  
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• Jordan Spieth only has eyes for Ryder Cup: I’d give up £9m to beat Europe

  20-09-2016 23:45 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  DEREK LAWRENSON: Jordan Spieth did not hesitate for a second when asked if he would rather win £9.1m and the FedEx Cup this week or no prizemoney and the Ryder Cup next week.
  
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• Russia-Syria deny carrying out deadly aid convoy attack

  20-09-2016 23:44
  
  UN halts all aid deliveries after attack destroys 18 trucks in rebel-held northern Aleppo and kills at least 20 people.
  
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• Fury over pay cut for cancer victim at Supporters Direct... as furore over Jon Moss and Anthony Taylor's dinner appearance rumbles on 

  20-09-2016 23:40 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  CHARLES SALE: A group of former Supporters Direct directors and trust members have started a ‘justiceforjac’ campaign to raise funds and highlight the plight of Jacqui Forster, the head of casework.
  
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• AP Power Rankings: Pats, Steelers tied for top spot

  20-09-2016 23:39
  NEW YORK (AP) — Despite missing key players, the New England Patriots and Pittsburgh Steelers are off to fast starts so far this season.
  
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• New Zealand coach Steve Hansen calls for showdown with Six Nations winner as part of shake-up

  20-09-2016 23:33 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Officials have held talks about the scheduling of the sport after the next World Cup, with proposals to align the northern and southern hemisphere playing calendars.
  
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• Serbian national team investigate possibility of recruiting Bojan Krkic 

  20-09-2016 23:31 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The Serbian Football Association have written to FIFA as they explore the possibility of recruiting Bojan Krkic to play for their national team.
  
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• Nick Gubbins ton gives title lift to Middlesex... as James Hildreth hits century for Somerset with suspected broken ankle! 

  20-09-2016 23:31 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Nick Gubbins held Middlesex together at Lord’s on Tuesday on a day of frustration for Yorkshire as the three-way race for the Championship title goes to the wire.
  
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• Jose Mourinho follows in the footsteps of Alan Partridge as the Manchester United boss continues his hotel stay

  20-09-2016 23:31 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  EXCLUSIVE: While his family remain in London, Jose Mourinho is living out of a suitcase at the Lowry Hotel, where he has stayed since he was named United boss on a four–year contract.
  
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• Jose Mourinho is ruffling United feathers in a bid to banish memories of Louis van Gaal

  20-09-2016 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Jose Mourinho’s public criticism of his players over the last 10 days has not gone down well with some of his squad, although it’s understood he has been far more outspoken inside the dressing room.
  
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• Fabregas double gives Chelsea comeback win over Leicester

  20-09-2016 23:30
  By Toby Davis LONDON (Reuters) - Chelsea midfielder Cesc Fabregas scored twice in extra time as they fought back from two goals down to knock Premier League champions Leicester City out of the League Cup 4-2 on Tuesday. Spaniard Fabregas has played a bit-part role in Antonio Conte's Chelsea side since the start of the season, but gave the manager a reminder of his talents with two neat finishes in the space of two minutes to turn the third-round tie on its head. Everton were dumped out 2-0 by se
  
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• Alistair Brownlee: I've been there! Double Olympic champion rescued brother after recalling his own ordeal

  20-09-2016 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Alistair Brownlee has revealed he feared his brother Jonny was in a life-threatening condition - and admitted his rescue act was inspired by memories of rivals leaving him helpless six years ago.
  
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• Maryland, Ohio State take a break as Big Ten plays opens

  20-09-2016 23:21
  
  There is something to be said about having a week off before delving into Big Ten play.
  
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• FANTASY PLAYS: Waiver targets to help with injuries

  20-09-2016 23:06
  
  Consider yourself lucky if your fantasy teams weren't affected by the plethora of NFL injuries this week.
  
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• Leicester 2-4 Chelsea, EFL Cup 2016 LIVE scores: Plus rest of League Cup action

  20-09-2016 23:05 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The EFL Cup resumes with Liverpool, Arsenal and Chelsea all in third round action. Keep up to date with all of Tuesday night's knockout ties with Sportsmail's LUKE AUGUSTUS.
  
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• Big deficits leave Notre Dame in an early season hole

  20-09-2016 23:05
  
  SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — Notre Dame has played well when games against good opponents appear out of reach.
  
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• Derby County 0-3 Liverpool: Ragnar Klavan, Philippe Coutinho and Divock Origi all net as Reds brush aside Championship outfit 

  20-09-2016 23:01 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  JOE BERNSTEIN AT THE IPRO STADIUM: Philippe Coutinho played like a man on a mission as he took Liverpool into the next round of the EFL Cup, the competition that broke his heart seven months ago.
  
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• Newcastle 2-0 Wolves: Matt Ritchie and Yoan Gouffran seal revenge for Rafa Benitez's Toon Army

  20-09-2016 22:57 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  CRAIG HOPE AT ST JAMES' PARK: Newcastle United enacted revenge over Wolves by securing a 2-0 victory at St James' Park. Rafa Benitez's side had lost to the Midlands club only three days prior.
  
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• Everton 0-2 Norwich: Former Blue Steven Naismith haunts Toffees and Nelson Oliveira scores screamer 

  20-09-2016 22:57 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  DOMINIC KING AT GOODISON PARK: Heard the one about the home crowd that celebrated the only goals with standing ovations but still saw their side knocked out of the Cup? You have now.
  
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• Brighton 1-2 Reading: Stephen Quinn and John Swift send Royals through as Tyler Blackett sees red

  20-09-2016 22:56 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  ADAM SHERGOLD AT THE AMEX: Jaap Stam was no stranger to against-the-odds missions as a player and so the manner with which his Reading side made light of having only 10 men.
  
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• Nottingham Forest 0-4 Arsenal: Lucas Perez and Granit Xhaka fire Gunners into the fourth round

  20-09-2016 22:54 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Arsenal continued their unbeaten away form this season with a comfortable victory at the City Ground.
  
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• Judge rules Rose accuser must reveal her name publicly

  20-09-2016 22:33
  LOS ANGELES (AP) — A Los Angeles federal judge has ruled a woman accusing NBA star Derrick Rose of rape cannot remain anonymous at her upcoming civil trial.
  
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• Leicester 2-1 Chelsea, EFL Cup 2016 LIVE scores: Plus rest of League Cup action

  20-09-2016 21:52 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The EFL Cup resumes with Liverpool, Arsenal and Chelsea all in third round action. Keep up to date with all of Tuesday night's knockout ties with Sportsmail's LUKE AUGUSTUS.
  
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• Stoke City 'hurting' after horror start to Premier League season but aim to turn things around, says Mark Bowen

  20-09-2016 21:23 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Stoke's players and coaching staff are frustrated but united in their confidence they can turn things around for the club, according to assistant boss Mark Bowen.
  
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• Pac-12 predictions for the start of full conference play

  20-09-2016 21:18
  
  PHOENIX (AP) — The Pac-12 season kicked off last week with No. 7 Stanford's dominating win over Southern California in a rematch of last season's conference title game.
  
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• Euro 2017 qualifier: Belgium 0-2 England highlights

  20-09-2016 21:15 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A Nikita Parris header and a late goal from Karen Carney give England women a 2-0 win away against Belgium in their final qualifier for Euro 2017, ensuring they top Group 7.
  
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• After 'coming of age game,' Buckeyes get ready for Big Ten

  20-09-2016 20:55
  
  COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The Ohio State Buckeyes couldn't have positioned themselves much better to begin the grueling nine-game Big Ten schedule: Three no-doubt wins, including a rout of Oklahoma in a marquee Saturday night game. Stars emerging on both sides of the ball. Now a week off to nurse the bumps and bruises.
  
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• Leicester vs Chelsea, EFL Cup 2016 LIVE scores: Plus rest of League Cup action

  20-09-2016 20:36 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The EFL Cup resumes with Liverpool, Arsenal and Chelsea all in third round action. Keep up to date with all of Tuesday night's knockout ties with Sportsmail's LUKE AUGUSTUS.
  
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• Ex-coach arrested after Utah school evacuated for threats

  20-09-2016 20:32
  
  SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Utah man who was once a promising college basketball coach has been arrested after police said he forced the evacuation of an elementary school with what he claimed was a trunk full of explosives, authorities said Tuesday.
  
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• Cardiff Blues attack and backs coach Matt Sherratt joins Wales backroom team for autumn series  

  20-09-2016 20:17 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Cardiff Blues attack and backs coach Matt Sherratt is to work with Wales during their four-Test autumn series in November. Sherrattwill combine that role with his job at the Blues.
  
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• Luke Shaw scan reveals Manchester United defender is suffering with slight groin tear

  20-09-2016 20:00
  
  Manchester United defender Luke Shaw will miss tomorrow night's (21 September) EFL Cup third-round tie against League One outfit Northampton Town. The left-back underwent a scan after sustaining an injury setback on Sunday as Jose Mourinho's side, who won all of their first four games of the season including the Community Shield victory over Leicester City at Wembley, followed successive defeats to Manchester City and Feyenoord with a shock 3-1 loss at Watford. The BBC further reports that the 2
  
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• PGA Tour boss rues lack of expansion outside U.S.

  20-09-2016 19:59
  (Reuters) - Tim Finchem says he regrets that the PGA Tour has not expanded more globally during his long tenure as commissioner, while at the same time he is confident that golf has cemented its place in the Olympic Games. Speaking on Tuesday ahead of this week's season-ending Tour Championship at East Lake in Atlanta, Finchem addressed a variety of issues in his final formal news conference after just over 22 years as boss of the U.S.-based circuit. Asked about his regrets as he prepares to ste
  
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• Spectacular batting collapse dents Somerset's title hopes

  20-09-2016 19:56
  (Reuters) - Somerset's hopes of a first English County Championship title soared and then plummeted as a late batting collapse against Nottinghamshire undid their good early work on the first day of the final round of matches. A double-century stand between Chris Rogers and James Hildreth helped third-placed Somerset put immediate pressure on leaders Middlesex and second-placed Yorkshire, who are playing each other at Lord's. The pair compiled a third-wicket partnership of 269 on Tuesday as they
  
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• Dubs boss wants his players to be like Bruce Springtseen as they aim to stop Cork's 6-in-a-row bid

  20-09-2016 19:54
  
  “Let’s rock this stadium and give a performance that everybody goes home talking about ladies football.”
  
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• Chelsea midfielder John Mikel Obi admits Stamford Bridge career may be up: 'I'll talk to other clubs in January'

  20-09-2016 19:51 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The Nigerian captained his country's Olympic side to a bronze medal in Rio this summer but has not featured under Antonio Conte so far this season following the arrival of N'Golo Kante.
  
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• Wimbledon's £70m Court No 1 roof project starts as the All England Club begin to bring its 'Master Plan' to life

  20-09-2016 19:44 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  As part of the Wimbledon 'Master Plan' the second show court at the iconic club will have a £70million fixed and retractable roof by 2019, with building work now in progress at the All England Club.
  
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• Tebow homers in batting practice at Day 2 of Mets camp

  20-09-2016 19:36
  
  PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. (AP) — Tim Tebow says he's just trying to get better each day in the New York Mets' instructional league.
  
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• Joe Ledley calls for Crystal Palace fringe players to grab first-team opportunity in Southampton clash

  20-09-2016 19:22 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Midfielder Joe Ledley claims the Crystal Palace players must make the most of their first-team opportunity if given a chance to feature in the EFL Cup tie at Southampton.
  
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• England fly-half Owen Farrell could make Saracens return this weekend

  20-09-2016 19:16 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  England fly-half Owen Farrell could make his first appearance of the season when Saracens face Harlequins on Saturday.
  
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• Leicester City vs Chelsea: EFL Cup third round - live

  20-09-2016 19:15
  
  19.45 BST - Leicester City vs ChelseaDefending Premier League champions face Chelsea in a League Cup tie for the first time since 2007Leicester make seven changes, with Marcin Wasilewski, Ben Chilwell, Demarai Gray, Andy King, Jeff Schlupp, Shinji Okazaki and Ahmed Musa all startingChelsea also make several alterations as Asmir Begovic, Cesc Fabregas, Victor Moses, Ruben Loftus-Cheek, Pedro and Michy Batshuayi are handed a chance to impressN'Golo Kante starts on the bench in his first game back
  
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• Leicester City 2-4 Chelsea: EFL Cup third round - live

  20-09-2016 19:15
  
  Latest: Leicester City 2-4 ChelseaDefending Premier League champions face Chelsea in a League Cup tie for the first time since 2007Leicester make seven changes, with Marcin Wasilewski, Ben Chilwell, Demarai Gray, Andy King, Jeff Schlupp, Shinji Okazaki and Ahmed Musa all startingChelsea also make several alterations as Asmir Begovic, Cesc Fabregas, Victor Moses, Ruben Loftus-Cheek, Pedro and Michy Batshuayi are handed a chance to impressN'Golo Kante starts on the bench in his first game back at
  
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• Leicester City 2-4 Chelsea: EFL Cup third round - as it happened

  20-09-2016 19:15
  
  Full-time: Leicester City 2-4 ChelseaCesc Fabregas scores two goals in as many extra-time minutes at the King Power Stadium to seal Chelsea's progress into round four of the EFL CupThe visitors, who kept ex-Foxes midfielder N'Golo Kante on the bench, initially defended terribly and trailed 2-0 courtesy of a brace from Shinji OkazakiGary Cahill reduced the arrears with a header on the stroke of half-time and Cesar Azpilicueta levelled proceedings with an unstoppable volleyLeicester were reduced t
  
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• Leicester City 2-0 Chelsea: EFL Cup third round - live

  20-09-2016 19:15
  
  Latest: Leicester City 2-0 ChelseaDefending Premier League champions face Chelsea in a League Cup tie for the first time since 2007Leicester make seven changes, with Marcin Wasilewski, Ben Chilwell, Demarai Gray, Andy King, Jeff Schlupp, Shinji Okazaki and Ahmed Musa all startingChelsea also make several alterations as Asmir Begovic, Cesc Fabregas, Victor Moses, Ruben Loftus-Cheek, Pedro and Michy Batshuayi are handed a chance to impressN'Golo Kante starts on the bench in his first game back at
  
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• Derby vs Liverpool, Nottingham Forest vs Arsenal: EFL Cup third round - live

  20-09-2016 19:15
  
  Maro Grujic comes into the Liverpool XI this evening that also includes Roberto Firmino, after he recovered from a groin injury suffered before Friday's match with Chelsea. Two former Gunners start against Arsene Wenger's side this evening. Henri Lansbury, who cut ties with the Gunners four years ago, and Nicklas Bendtner, back in English football after a two year absence, feature in the Nottingham Forest starting XI.
  
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