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• The Latest: It was a Pirates life for Maddon in 1979

  01-11-2016 23:59
  
  CLEVELAND (AP) — The Latest on Game 6 of the World Series between the Chicago Cubs and the Cleveland Indians (all times local):
  
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• Moussa Dembele the hero for Celtic to keep faint Champions League hopes alive

  01-11-2016 23:54 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  MOUSSA Dembele rescued a Champions League point but claimed Celtic should have taken all three from Borussia Monchengladbach.
  
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• Former Manchester United striker Javier Hernandez insists he has nothing to prove

  01-11-2016 23:51 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Bayer Leverkusen striker Javier Hernandez insists he has nothing to prove to English football as his goal record at Manchester United speaks for itself. Hernandez returns to England on Wednesday.
  
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• AP source: Chiefs' Charles goes back on IR with knee issue

  01-11-2016 23:47
  KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Chiefs running back Jamaal Charles is going back on injured reserve after developing swelling in his surgically repaired right knee, a person familiar with the decision told The Associated Press.
  
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• Raheem Sterling mixing it with the big boys in Manchester City win against Barcelona

  01-11-2016 23:45 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  JAMIE REDKNAPP: Some parts of his game still have room for improvement — such as his ball striking — but on the ball he was so dangerous in an action-packed 70 minutes against Barcelona.
  
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• Arsene Wenger praises world-class Mesut Ozil: Great players make the right decision

  01-11-2016 23:42 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  ARSENE WENGER hailed the glory goal from Mesut Ozil that confirmed Arsenal’s place in the last-16 of the Champions League last night.
  
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• Steve Drowne talks to Sportsmail about his miracle escape from Kempton Park pile-up

  01-11-2016 23:41 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  SAM TURNER: Jockey Steve Drowne expressed enormous relief at avoiding serious injury in the Kempton Park pile-up which left Freddie Tylicki in intensive care and two other injured.
  
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• Bunny dancing and selfies at Manchester United... what must Sir Alex Ferguson make of it all? 

  01-11-2016 23:41 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  MARTIN SAMUEL: What is the obsession this United team has with selfies and social media? Can’t they see the league table? Don’t they know they are eighth?
  
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• PSG snatch last-gasp win and knockout stage place

  01-11-2016 23:39
  Thomas Meunier volleyed a spectacular last-minute goal to give Paris St Germain a 2-1 win at FC Basel, which took them into the last 16 of the Champions League on Tuesday. PSG had taken the lead with a Blaise Matuidi goal two minutes before halftime but Basel rattled the Ligue 1 champions when Luca Zuffi equalised out of the blue in the 76th minute. In a dramatic finale the Swiss champions had midfielder Serey Die sent off for a second yellow card following a foul on Marco Verratti and could hav
  
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• Mesut Ozil reacts to super Arsenal solo goal: Gunners team-mate left stunned too

  01-11-2016 23:36 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  MESUT OZIL couldn't hide his delight after netting Arsenal's winner in Bulgaria to send them through to the Champions League knockout stages.
  
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• Manchester City 3-1 Barcelona PLAYER RATINGS: Kevin De Bruyne wreaks havoc

  01-11-2016 23:35 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Ilkay Gundogan scored either side of Kevin De Bruyne's curling free kick to help Manchester City come from behind to beat Barcelona 3-1 in the Champions League
  
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• Karren Brady was never banned from the Notts County boardroom, insists former Magpies chairman Derek Pavis 

  01-11-2016 23:31 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  CHARLES SALE: Karren Brady’s ban from the men-only boardroom when she was managing director of Birmingham City is often cited as one of the worst examples of sexist behaviour in football.
  
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• Robin Goodfellow's Racing Tips: The best bets for Wednesday, November 2

  01-11-2016 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Sportsmail's racing expert Robin Goodfellow gives his best tips ahead of Wednesday's meetings at Chepstow, Kempton, Musselburgh and Nottingham.
  
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• Paul Pogba must do this to realise full potential, according to Manchester United legend

  01-11-2016 23:30 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  BRYAN ROBSON believes Paul Pogba needs to “stop trying too hard” to justify his huge transfer fee and get back to enjoying his football.
  
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• Muslim lawyer slams Louis Smith's two-month ban from gymnastics for leaked video of him mocking Islam

  01-11-2016 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Louis Smith's two-month ban from gymnastics for appearing to mock Islam risks fuelling religious hate, according to a leading Muslim lawyer.
  
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• Manchester United order the FA not to reveal details surrounding Jose Mourinho's charges

  01-11-2016 23:30 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  MANCHESTER UNITED have ‘gagged’ the FA from discussing details of Jose Mourinho’s misconduct charges.
  
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• Joe Allen hoping to reproduce scintillating Stoke form for Wales in World Cup qualifiers

  01-11-2016 23:30 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  JOE ALLEN is embracing his reinvention at Stoke as a play-making No10 and now wants to perform the same role with Wales.
  
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• Gareth Bale deserves to be the world’s third best-paid footballer, says former Spurs star

  01-11-2016 23:30 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  GLENN HODDLE believes that Gareth Bale is worth every penny of his new reported £600,000-a-week contract at Real Madrid for "fronting up" to Cristiano Ronaldo.
  
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• Gareth Bale and Philippe Coutinho tips have helped me star in new attacking midfield position, reveals Joe Allen

  01-11-2016 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Joe Allen says his starring role as a No 10 for Stoke has been aided by gleaning tips from the likes of Gareth Bale, Aaron Ramsey and Philippe Coutinho.
  
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• FA chief executive hopeful of u-turn on poppy ban for England and Scotland players

  01-11-2016 23:30 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  THE FA are hopeful of being given the go-ahead by FIFA today for players to wear poppies on their kit at next Friday’s World Cup qualifier between England and Scotland.
  
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• Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger on Mesut Ozil's Ludogorets goal: I got this wrong

  01-11-2016 23:30 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  ARSENE WENGER admits he thought Mesut Ozil had taken too long on the ball before scoring Arsenal's winner tonight.
  
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• Manchester City 3-1 Barcelona PLAYER RATINGS: Kevin De Bruyne wreaks havoc as Sergi Roberto's howler costs the Catalans

  01-11-2016 23:29 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Ilkay Gundogan scored either side of Kevin De Bruyne's curling free kick to help Manchester City come from behind to beat Barcelona 3-1 in the Champions League
  
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• Atletico Madrid 2-1 FC Rostov: Antoine Griezmann grabs a last-gasp winner as Diego Simeone's side book their place in the knockout stages

  01-11-2016 23:29 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  For a moment it looked as though Griezmann's bundled effort was going to be ruled out for offside, but Scottish referee Craig Thompson ultimately gave the goal which took Atletico through.
  
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• Basle 1-2 Paris Saint-Germain: Thomas Meunier's last-gasp wonderstrike keeps Parisians on par with Arsenal at the top

  01-11-2016 23:26 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A brilliant 90th-minute goal by Thomas Meunier sealed Paris Saint-Germain's easy progress into the Champions League round of 16 with a 2-1 win at Basel on Tuesday .
  
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• Manchester City give Pep Guardiola a dream victory over former club Barcelona... even if the win didn't follow his script 

  01-11-2016 23:25 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  IAN LADYMAN AT THE ETIHAD STADIUM: It is not what Pep Guardiola dreams of when he turns off the light at night, but Manchester City's 3-1 victory was still thrilling, life-affirming and uplifting.
  
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• Mesut Ozil magic saves Arsenal: Sublime solo effort completes comeback against Ludogorets

  01-11-2016 23:23 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  MATT BARLOW AT THE VASIL LEVSKI STADIUM : On their first visit to a place where a shake of the head means yes, perhaps Arsenal can be forgiven for the outbreak of confusion which produced a thriller.
  
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• PSV 1-2 Bayern Munich: Robert Lewandowski inspires comeback with brace

  01-11-2016 23:22 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Bayern Munich qualified for the last 16 of the Champions League after coming from behind to beat PSV Eindhoven. Two goals from Robert Lewandowski either side of half-time sealed the win.
  
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• Man City in wonderland: Pep Guardiola's team brush aside Barcelona 3-1

  01-11-2016 23:22 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  MARTIN SAMUEL AT THE ETIHAD STADIUM: At the sixth time of asking in the Champions League, Manchester City defeated Barcelona. Not by luck, but judgement. They deserved this.
  
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• Griezmann's late goal takes Atletico through to last 16

  01-11-2016 23:22
  Antoine Griezmann struck two goals, one in the 93rd minute, to give Atletico Madrid a 2-1 Group D win over Rostov on Tuesday that took them into the Champions League last 16 and preserved their 100 percent record. Griezmann joined Atletico's top 10 scorers in European competition by putting the home side ahead in the 28th minute with an improvised volley. Sardar Azmoun levelled barely two minutes later, becoming the first player to score against Diego Simeone's side in the competition this seaso
  
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• Raheem Sterling mixing it with the big boys after starring role in Manchester City's victory over Barcelona

  01-11-2016 23:21 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  JAMIE REDKNAPP: Some parts of his game still have room for improvement — such as his ball striking — but on the ball he was so dangerous in an action-packed 70 minutes against Barcelona.
  
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• Palestinian FA wants Crimea-style solution in dispute with Israel

  01-11-2016 23:18
  By Brian Homewood ZURICH (Reuters) - The head of the Palestinian Football Association (PFA) wants FIFA to adopt what he called a Crimea-style solution to prevent Israeli league clubs from being based in settlements in the occupied West Bank, he said on Tuesday. After Russia annexed Ukraine's Crimea peninsula in 2014, European football body UEFA banned Crimean clubs from moving to the Russian league and instead authorised them to set up their own competition. PFA president Jibril Rajoub, speaking
  
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• Borussia Monchengladbach 1-1 Celtic: Moussa Dembele's late penalty not enough

  01-11-2016 23:17 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A late penalty from Moussa Dembele proved not to be enough as Celtic were held to a frustrating 1-1 draw by Borussia Monchengladbach in Germany.
  
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• Man City beats Barcelona 3-1 in sweet win for Guardiola

  01-11-2016 23:16
  
  MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Ilkay Gundogan scored either side of Kevin De Bruyne's curling free kick to help Manchester City come from behind to beat Barcelona 3-1 in the Champions League, as Pep Guardiola got the better of his old club on Tuesday.
  
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• Guardiola cheer as Man City floor old club Barca

  01-11-2016 23:13
  Coach Pep Guardiola was left thrilled after Manchester City revived their Champions League bid by beating his old club Barcelona 3-1 in a gloriously open Group C encounter at the Etihad Stadium on Tuesday. Ilkay Guendogan scored twice and Kevin De Bruyne netted a superb free kick in a magnificent display from the home side that ended Barcelona's 100 percent record and made handsome amends for City's 4-0 drubbing at the Nou Camp two weeks ago. Guardiola's men now have seven points from four match
  
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• For Wolves' Gorgui Dieng, $64M was the right price to stay

  01-11-2016 23:13
  
  MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — In the funny-money economics of the new NBA, Gorgui Dieng's four-year, $64 million contract extension really isn't a lot of money.
  
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• Bayern book berth in last 16 of Champions League

  01-11-2016 23:07
  Two goals from Robert Lewandowski allowed Bayern Munich to make sure of progress to the knockout phase of the Champions League as they came from a goal down to beat PSV Eindhoven 2-1 away on Tuesday in their Group D clash at the Philips Stadium. Lewandowski twice struck the woodwork before equalising from the penalty spot and then steering home a superb 73rd-minute winner as Bayern advanced to nine points, second in the group standings with two rounds to play. Atletico Madrid top the standings o
  
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• Liverpool FC boss Jurgen Klopp holds after dark training session

  01-11-2016 23:06 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  While the majority of their title rivals prepared for a return to European action, Liverpool made the most of no midweek football by training together at Melwood on Tuesday evening.
  
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• Rio Ferdinand blasts referee Viktor Kassai after denying Raheem Sterling and Manchester City a penalty against Barcelona as Graham Poll says call was unfair on Pep Guardiola's side

  01-11-2016 23:02 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Rio Ferdinand has blasted referee Viktor Kassai for not awarding Manchester City a penalty in the first half of their Champions League match against Barcelona.
  
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• Manchester City 3-1 Barcelona - FIVE THINGS WE LEARNED

  01-11-2016 23:00 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Sportsmail's Mike Keegan looks through the key points as Pep Guardiola gains revenge over his former club, following last month's heavy defeat at the Camp Nou.
  
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• Napoli's Captain Fantastic Hamsik denies Besiktas

  01-11-2016 22:52
  A stunning strike from Marek Hamsik cancelled out Ricardo Quaresma's penalty as Napoli forced a 1-1 draw at Besiktas on Tuesday to stay on course for the last 16 of the Champions League. Portugal winger Quaresma crashed the ball in from the spot in the 78th minute after Nikola Maksimovic handled. Visiting captain Hamsik then levelled four minutes later with a rasping drive from outside the area.
  
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• The Latest: Indians' Francona feeling at home in Cleveland

  01-11-2016 22:51
  
  The Latest on Game 6 of the World Series between the Chicago Cubs and the Cleveland Indians (all times local): 5:45 p.m. Terry Francona's first two managing jobs in the major leagues were Philadelphia ...
  
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• Guardiola's delight as Manchester City floor Barcelona

  01-11-2016 22:51
  Pep Guardiola was left thrilled after Manchester City revived their Champions League bid by beating his old club Barcelona 3-1 in a gloriously open Group C encounter at the Etihad Stadium on Tuesday. Ilkay Guendogan scored twice and Kevin de Bruyne netted a superb free kick in a magnificent display from the home side that ended Barcelona's 100 percent record and made handsome amends for City's 4-0 drubbing at the Nou Camp two weeks ago. The victory looked unlikely when Lionel Messi followed up h
  
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• Sadiq Khan wants investigation into rising bill for converting London Stadium

  01-11-2016 22:38 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  London mayor Sadiq Khan has ordered an investigation into the rising bill for converting the London Stadium for use by West Ham amid concerns that
  
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