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• Southampton finally break down Italians: Virgil van Dijk strike and Yuto Nagatomo's own goal seal 2-1 comeback victory for the Saints against Inter Milan

  03-11-2016 23:54 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  SAM CUNNINGHAM AT ST MARY'S: The winning goal was ugly as they come but the result was a thing of beauty as Southampton pulled off one of the greatest victories in their history.
  
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• Burton Albion midfielder Matthew Palmer's unselfish attitude shows great maturity... the Secret Scout looks at the reliable midfielder

  03-11-2016 23:54 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  SECRET SCOUT: Over time he will progress. He will begin to play further forward and perhaps look for shots on goal. At the moment he doesn’t really do that.
  
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• Get Jimmy Anderson on board now for five-Test series against India, England!

  03-11-2016 23:47 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  PAUL NEWMAN: Jimmy Anderson will make one final attempt to prove to England’s hierarchy that he should be confirming his fitness in the Mumbai nets rather than in isolation.
  
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• Chicago Cubs win the World Series in drama to match Liverpool in Istanbul... an American fairytale! 

  03-11-2016 23:40 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  They have waited 108 years. Who knows, they may wait that long again. Unlikely for a team this strong and determined but it is the Chicago Cubs after all.
  
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• Southampton 2-1 Inter Milan PLAYER RATINGS: Virgil Van Dijk and James Ward-Prowse star as Saints win

  03-11-2016 23:39 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  KIERAN GILL AT ST MARY'S: Sportsmail's run the rule over both sets of players after Southampton registered an historic win over Inter Milan on Thursday night.
  
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• Liverpool striker Danny Ings 'blown away' by messages of support

  03-11-2016 23:37 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Danny Ings admits he has been 'blown away' by the support he has received after suffering the second long-term injury of his Liverpool career. Ings was ruled out for the rest of the campaign on Wednesday.
  
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• Andy Carroll gun drama left us all stunned, admits West Ham boss Slaven Bilic

  03-11-2016 23:37 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Slaven Bilic has revealed that Andy Carroll’s dramatic escape from gun-wielding bikers left him and his West Ham team shaken and shocked at the incident.
  
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• Simone Zaza's father set for London for talks over West Ham star's future

  03-11-2016 23:36 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  West Ham will activate a clause in Zaza’s contract to make his loan from Juventus permanent for £25million once he plays a set amount of games.
  
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• Why does trouble follow Andy Carroll round? West Ham striker has history of drawing attention before gun scare

  03-11-2016 23:31 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  SIMON JONES: Confronted by two motorcyclists brandishing a gun demanding his watch, Andy Carroll turned and drove at speed clipping other cars as he headed back to West Ham.
  
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• Manchester City ready to join rivals United, Barcelona and Chelsea in kit-deal big league

  03-11-2016 23:31 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  CHARLES SALE: Manchester City's win over Barcelona this week has concentrated minds at the Etihad Stadium just how far they lag behind big European clubs on the kit supply front.
  
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• Wales' obsession with England is the one thing holding them back... the rugby world is bigger than just beating your bitter rivals in the Six Nations

  03-11-2016 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  SIR CLIVE WOODWARD: Much is made of Wales’s miserable recent record against Australia — one win in 16 Tests over the last 10 years — but frankly that statistic is only the tip of the iceberg.
  
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• The Lions have a new kit, but autumn Tests can provide Warren Gatland with real hope... northern hemisphere sides can inflict pain on SANZAR giants

  03-11-2016 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  CHRIS FOY - WORLD OF RUGBY: With seven months to go until their tour of New Zealand, the British and Irish Lions have a new shirt, but now what they really need is cause for hope.
  
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• Liverpool FC set to appoint Michael Edwards as Sporting Director as Ian Ayre prepares to step down

  03-11-2016 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  DOMINIC KING: Edwards’ influence around the club is huge and he will be given the task of running Melwood, Liverpool’s training base on a daily basis.
  
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• Arsene Wenger's bid to end Arsenal's November curse hit by injury crisis 

  03-11-2016 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Arsene Wenger has a potential selection crisis ahead of the north London derby, with five players facing fitness tests ahead of the clash with Tottenham.
  
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• Tim Wiese makes winning WWE start as former Germany international now known as 'The Machine' defeats Bo Dallas and team of The Shining Stars

  03-11-2016 23:29 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Tim Wiese's life as a professional wrestler got off to a winning start after the former international goalkeeper won his first match in the WWE. He got the pinball after performing a body splash.
  
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• Europa League round-up: Aritz Aduriz smashes five past Genk for Athletic Bilbao as Edin Dzeko helps Roma to summit of Group E with brace

  03-11-2016 23:29 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Aritz Aduriz thumped five goals past Genk in the stand-out performance of the round. The 35-year-old doubled his tally of goals for the season with a hat-trick of penalties against the Belgian visitors.
  
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• Brawn says Schumacher has shown 'encouraging signs'

  03-11-2016 23:29
  Michael Schumacher has shown some "encouraging signs" in his recovery from serious head injuries suffered in a skiing accident in 2013, former Ferrari technical head Ross Brawn said on Thursday. "The family have chosen to conduct Michael's convalescence in private and I must respect that," the Briton, who helped German Schumacher to all his titles and worked with him at Benetton, Ferrari and Mercedes, told the BBC. "There are encouraging signs and we are all praying every day that we see more of
  
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• Rod Pampling shoots 60 in Las Vegas

  03-11-2016 23:23 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Veteran Australian Rod Pampling carded an opening-round 60 to tie the course record at TPC Summerlin and take the clubhouse lead in the Shriners Ho
  
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• Manchester United slump to Fenerbahce defeat as Southampton secure memorable win over Inter Milan

  03-11-2016 23:22
  
  Manchester United spurned the chance to take a big step towards qualification for the first knockout phase of the 2016/17 Europa League and now lie third in Group A after sinking to a disappointing 2-1 loss against Fenerbahce. Jose Mourinho's side, who inflicted a heavy defeat on the same opponents two weeks ago, were fighting an uphill battle almost from the outset after Senegalese striker Moussa Sow turned home Josef de Souza's early cross with a fantastic overhead kick from the edge of the pe
  
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• Southampton pay penalty for Inter Milan's dark arts as Antonio Candreva angers pundits: 'If you put your hands into an opponent's face it's a red card'

  03-11-2016 23:21 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Deep into the opening 45 minutes at St Mary's Ivan Perisic was harshly penalised for a handball but it was the actions of Inter's players afterwards that angered BT Sport pundits and Benali and Davies.
  
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• Narrative changes for Cubs fans and their Series champions

  03-11-2016 23:18
  
  CHICAGO (AP) — They spoke of heartbreak and black cats and goats. And finally, Chicago Cubs fans spoke with pride about winning it all.
  
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• Pochettino has transformed Spurs, says Ardiles

  03-11-2016 23:07
  By Martyn Herman LONDON (Reuters) - After six games without a win and with a North London derby looming against an Arsenal side in red-hot form, Tottenham Hotspur fans could be excused a familiar sense of dread as they head to the Emirates Stadium on Sunday. Former midfield great Osvaldo Ardiles, however, believes that in fellow Argentine Mauricio Pochettino Tottenham boast a manager who can banish the inferiority complex they have suffered against the Gunners since Arsene Wenger took charge 20
  
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• Factbox: Five great Arsenal-Tottenham games

  03-11-2016 23:07
  Second-placed Arsenal host arch rivals Tottenham Hotspur at the Emirates Stadium on Sunday with home manager Arsene Wenger looking to end the only unbeaten record in the Premier League this season. Tottenham, who are fifth but have not won in their last four league outings, will be eager to give their title hopes a lift. TOTTENHAM 2 ARSENAL 1 April 2010 This meeting saw Tottenham all but end Arsenal's hopes of winning the league.
  
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• Arsenal v Tottenham Hotspur - the fans' view

  03-11-2016 23:07
  By Claire Bloomfield LONDON (Reuters) - Tottenham Hotspur will make the short journey across North London on Sunday as they look to close the gap to their local rivals Arsenal in the Premier League. Here is what the fans have to say about their respective clubs: Akhil Vyas, Arsenal Supporters Trust: "We’re playing quite well at the moment and Spurs probably aren’t, given they haven’t won in six games -- but form goes out of the window in a North London derby. "If Harry Kane doe
  
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• Gambian female goalkeeper drowns in Mediterranean crossing

  03-11-2016 22:52
  A young woman soccer star who had played goalkeeper for Gambia was drowned last month while trying to cross from Libya to Europe, her brother said on Thursday. Fatim Jawara, 20, quit Gambia to head across the Sahara desert to Libya in September. Modou Jawara, her elder brother, said that the Libyan agent who organised her attempted crossing to Italy had told the family two weeks ago that she had drowned in the Mediterranean along with several other Gambians.
  
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• Mourinho slams United attitude after Fenerbahce defeat

  03-11-2016 22:43
  Jose Mourinho accused his Manchester United side of playing with the intensity of a summer friendly as their season suffered another setback with a 2-1 Europa League defeat at Fenerbahce on Thursday. United have gone four Premier League games without a victory and now face a battle to reach the knockout stages of Europe's second-tier competition after stunning goals by Moussa Sow and Jeremain Lens inflicted a second defeat in four Group A games. Manager Mourinho would be forgiven for wanting to
  
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• Cubs' victory is most-watched Series game since 1991

  03-11-2016 22:37
  
  NEW YORK (AP) — The Chicago Cubs' curse-breaking victory over the Cleveland Indians in Game 7 reached 40 million viewers, making it the most-watched World Series game since 1991.
  
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• Robin Goodfellow's Racing Tips: The best bets for Friday, November 4

  03-11-2016 22:26 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Sportsmail's racing expert Robin Goodfellow gives his best tips ahead of Friday's meetings at Fontwell, Hexham, Warwick and Newcastle.
  
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• Andy Murray and Novak Djokovic through at Paris Masters

  03-11-2016 22:19 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Andy Murray and Novak Djokovic continue to battle over the world number one ranking after both win in the third round of the Paris Masters.
  
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• World Cup 2018: Russian stadium's shaking pitch concerns Fifa

  03-11-2016 22:17 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Fifa expresses its concerns over a shaking pitch at one of Russia's 2018 World Cup venues.
  
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• Manchester United suffer more woe: Moussa Sow and Jeremain Lens pile misery on Jose Mourinho as Red Devils suffer 2-1 defeat at hands of Fenerbahce

  03-11-2016 22:16 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  CHRIS WHEELER IN TURKEY: Manchester United's season took another embarrassing twist as they fell to a 2-1 defeat by Europa League rivals Fenerbahce.
  
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• Paul Scholes slams Manchester United's squad after Europa League defeat at Fenerbahce

  03-11-2016 22:12 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Former Manchester United midfielder Paul Scholes believes it will take another two years for Jose Mourinho to form a side capable of challenging for major honours.
  
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• Zenit 2-1 Dundalk: Giuliano breaks Irish hearts again with late winner after Daryl Horgan's superb equaliser threatened upset in the Europa League

  03-11-2016 22:11 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The Irish minnows suffered more Europa League heartbreak as their brave resistance was broken again by Zenit midfielder Giuliano with just 12 minutes left on Thursday night.
  
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• Manchester United Manager Jose Mourinho slams his side's display against Fenerbahce: 'They were playing a Champions League final and we were playing a summer friendly'

  03-11-2016 21:52 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Moussa Sow's brilliant overhead kick saw the shell-shocked visitors trailing inside two minutes, before Jeremain Lens' unstoppable free-kick just short of the hour put Fenerbache 2-0 up.
  
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• Turkish torture as Man United lose again in Europa League

  03-11-2016 21:48
  By Toby Davis LONDON (Reuters) - Manchester United's woes deepened as stunning goals by Moussa Sow and Jeremain Lens gave Fenerbahce a 2-1 Europa League win on Thursday that left Jose Mourinho's side facing a battle to reach the knockout stages. Without a victory in four Premier League games, United desperately needed a morale-lifting result in Turkey but were undone by a brilliant second-minute overhead kick from Sow and a superb curling set piece by Lens before Wayne Rooney smashed home a cons
  
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• Poor Man Utd lose at Fenerbahce in Europa League

  03-11-2016 21:45 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Fenerbahce score two stunning goals to beat Manchester United, who face a fight to reach the knockout stages of the Europa League.
  
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• Trainer Joseph O'Brien out to break more records at the Breeders' Cup

  03-11-2016 21:37 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  If Intricately can win the $1million Juvenile Fillies Turf, Joseph becomes the youngest trainer to land a race at the meeting dubbed the world championship of racing.
  
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• Cubs’ historic championship draws more than 40 million U.S. viewers

  03-11-2016 21:37
  By Tim Baysinger NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Chicago Cubs' World Series victory on Wednesday night not only ended the team's historic 108-year championship drought but attracted the biggest U.S. television audience for baseball in 25 years. Fox topped its own record of 39.1 million who watched the Arizona Diamondbacks cap a two-run ninth-inning rally over the New York Yankees in Game Seven of the 2001 World Series.
  
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• End game: Indians can't finish off amazing season with title

  03-11-2016 21:36
  
  CLEVELAND (AP) — When the epic, drama-drenched Game 7 was briefly delayed by rain, Indians players returned to their clubhouse, where chairs had been removed and plastic sheets hung in anticipation for a party waiting to pop since 1948.
  
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• Garry Ringrose and Joey Carbery prepare to make Ireland debuts against New Zealand

  03-11-2016 21:35 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Leinster young guns Garry Ringrose and Joey Carbery face potentially the most daunting of Test debuts when Ireland take on New Zealand in Chicago on Saturday.
  
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• Fenerbahce 2-1 Manchester United - PLAYER RATINGS: Morgan Schneiderlin and Matteo Darmian endure nights to forget in abject Europa League display 

  03-11-2016 21:35 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Manchester United were overcome by their Turkish opposition in a night to forget for Jose Mourinho and his team. Sportsmail's ADAM CRAFTON ran the rule over the United players.
  
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• Sexton back as Ireland name strong side to face All Blacks

  03-11-2016 21:32
  DUBLIN (Reuters) - Flyhalf Johnny Sexton, who missed Ireland's tour to South Africa earlier this year, has been named in a strong side to take on world champions New Zealand at Soldier Field in Chicago on Saturday. A shoulder injury kept Sexton out of the summer tour that included a first-ever victory over the Springboks on South African soil. Also restored to the lineup after a hamstring strain is full back Rob Kearney. ...
  
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• Novak Djokovic survives Grigor Dimitrov test to hold on to world No 1 status with 4-6, 6-2, 6-3 victory at the Paris Masters

  03-11-2016 21:25 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  MIKE DICKSON IN PARIS: Novak Djokovic survived a first set assault from Grigor Dimitrov and a jarred knee in the second to keep a grip on hisNo 1 ranking. Djokovic is now through to the quarter-finals.
  
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• Zlatan Ibrahimovic escapes red card after Manchester United substitute appears to grab Simon Kjaer by throat 

  03-11-2016 21:13 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Tempers threatened to boil over during Manchester United's clash with Fenerbahce after Zlatan Ibrahimovic appeared to grab Simon Kjaer by the throat.
  
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• Djokovic and Murray into Paris quarters as ranking battle continues

  03-11-2016 21:08 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Top seed Novak Djokovic claimed a hard-fought comeback victory over Grigor Dimitrov to reach the quarter-finals at the BNP Paribas Masters.T
  
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• Manchester United's troubles continue with Europa League defeat at Fenerbahce

  03-11-2016 20:54 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Manchester United's troubles continued with a 2-1 defeat at Fenerbahce which leaves qualification out of Europa League Group A in the balance.
  
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• Wayne Rooney's historic goal counts for nothing as Manchester United are beaten

  03-11-2016 20:53 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Manchester United wilted on a hostile night in Turkey, with Wayne Rooney's historic 38th European goal counting for little asFenerbahce's stunni
  
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• Everton manager Ronald Koeman insists James McCarthy is not fit

  03-11-2016 20:48 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Everton manager Ronald Koeman insists Republic of Ireland international James McCarthy "is not fit" despite being called up by his national side.
  
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• Feds investigating Sandusky fine Penn State a record $2.4M

  03-11-2016 20:46
  HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Federal officials looking into how Penn State handled complaints about Jerry Sandusky slapped the school on Thursday with a record $2.4 million fine, saying it violated requirements about reporting campus crimes and warning people if their safety was threatened.
  
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• I never want to see you again... Andres Iniesta posts Instagram snap of knee brace as Barcelona star takes 'next step' in recovery 

  03-11-2016 20:42 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Andres Iniesta appears to be making progress in his rehabilitation from knee ligament damage. The Barcelona star posted a picture of his knee brace saying he never wanted to see it again.
  
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