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• Lisa Whiteside and Sandy Ryan secure medals at European Women's Boxing Championships

  19-11-2016 23:56 via bbc.co.uk
  
  England's Lisa Whiteside and Sandy Ryan are guaranteed bronze medals at the 2016 European Women's Boxing Championships in Sofia.
  
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• ECB to issue concussion tests to all cricketers in England ahead of 2017 season

  19-11-2016 23:55 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  EXCLUSIVE BY RICHARD GIBSON: All professional cricketers in England will be offered baseline testing for concussion ahead of the 2017 season as part of extensive ECB research into head injuries.
  
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• Slaven Bilic says West Ham 'showed we can play' despite late defeat heartache at Spurs

  19-11-2016 23:53 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Slaven Bilic found defeat hard to swallow but insisted his West Ham team have nothing to fear despite sliding closer to danger at a time when they prepare for a daunting trio of fixtures.
  
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• Yale uses tricks to beat Harvard 21-14 in The Game

  19-11-2016 23:46
  
  CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) — A fake field goal. A surprise onside kick. Even some naked revelers in the Yale student section attempting to distract archrival Harvard.
  
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• Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg will not receive special instructions during F1 title showdown at Abu Dhabi Grand Prix... 'we won't tell them how to race'

  19-11-2016 23:44 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The marathon 21-race season reaches its climax in Abu Dhabi a week on Sunday, with Hamilton trailing his team-mate by 12 points. Rosberg only needs to finish third to be certain of the title.
  
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• Jamie Murray and Bruno Soares gone in 60 minutes after quickfire defeat at ATP World Tour Finals

  19-11-2016 23:42 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  MIKE DICKSON AT THE O2: Jamie Murray and Bruno Soares, already assured of being the world No 1 doubles pair for 2017, were beaten 6-1, 6-4 in exactly one hour in the semi-finals.
  
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• Scotland 19-16 Argentina: Greig Laidlaw leaves it late before snatching victory with final kick in scrappy clash

  19-11-2016 23:39 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  JOHN GREECHAN AT MURRAYFIELD: A Greig Laidlaw penalty with 82 minutes gone, the Scots rewarded for playing on and throwing bodies into the line after regulation time had expired.
  
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• Novak Djokovic sets up dream final showdown with Andy Murray to decide No 1 spot after breezing past Kei Nishikori at ATP World Tour Finals

  19-11-2016 23:36 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Defending champion Novak Djokovic will battle Britain's Andy Murray for the world No 1 ranking in the final game of the season at the ATP World Tour Finals on Sunday.
  
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• England's display against Fiji saw one or two lapses but overall Eddie Jones is building an outstanding Test outfit

  19-11-2016 23:33 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  SIR CLIVE WOODWARD: If you are being hypercritical, there were areas of England’s performance on Saturday that you could pick apart — but overall I’m loving the way they're playing.
  
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• England trio Manu Tuilagi, Maro Itoje and George Kruis set to return from injury in Champions Cup action

  19-11-2016 23:33 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Three of England’s biggest stars are expected to return to club action in the next fortnight ahead of the next round of European Champions Cup action after missing the autumn series through injury.
  
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• England 58-15 Fiji PLAYER RATINGS: Elliot Daly and Semesa Rokoduguni take chance to impress Eddie Jones

  19-11-2016 23:33 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  England's winning streak under Australian head coach Eddie Jones continued with a 58-15 victory over Fiji. JONNY SINGER was at Twickenham to rate both sets of players.
  
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• Eddie Jones gives England forwards coach Steve Borthwick his backing to join Warren Gatland's British Lions

  19-11-2016 23:33 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Eddie Jones says England’s forwards coach Steve Borthwick would have his blessing if he wants to take a job with the British & Irish Lions next summer on their tour of New Zealand.
  
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• Football can't stay silent on this abuse any more: Game must learn lessons of Andy Woodward's terrible revelations

  19-11-2016 23:31 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  OLIVER HOLT: A painful hidden history of football may be about to emerge. Andy Woodward's storyhas raised unsettling questions about our response to Barry Bennell's original conviction.
  
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• Yaya Toure says he always knew Pep Guardiola would need him after his two-goal haul against Crystal Palace 

  19-11-2016 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  It was his first domestic game of the season after Guardiola froze him out until he received an apology for the jibes by Yaya Toure’s representative Dimitri Seluk.
  
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• Jones happy for Borthwick to join 2017 Lions set-up

  19-11-2016 23:30 via bbc.co.uk
  
  England forwards coach Steve Borthwick is set to join the British and Irish Lions coaching team for the 2017 tour of New Zealand.
  
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• FA to turn to Steven Gerrard and Frank Lampard for coaching roles once Gareth Southgate takes England job 

  19-11-2016 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Any decision will be left until the FA have confirmed their manager, with Gareth Southgate, who will be interviewed by the five-man FA panel on Monday, the only candidate at present.
  
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• Wayne Rooney drops his apologetic tone and hits back at accusers over his drunken antics

  19-11-2016 23:29 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Wayne Rooney has kept his counsel while the world and its newly-wed wife debated his impromptu arrival at a wedding party at the Grove Hotel in Watford a week ago.
  
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• Gareth Southgate's appointment as England boss will end the golden celebrity generation 

  19-11-2016 23:29 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Wayne Rooney's powerful status inside the England camp over recent years was underlined soon after Gareth Southgate's appointment as interim manager on September 27.
  
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• Djokovic thrashes Nishikori to set up Murray showdown

  19-11-2016 23:29
  LONDON (Reuters) - A clinical Novak Djokovic thrashed Kei Nishikori 6-1 6-1 on Saturday to set up a season-ending winner-takes-all showdown with home favourite Andy Murray at the ATP World Tour Finals. Shortly after Murray had triumphed in his semi-final against Milos Raonic, the longest match ever seen at the championships, defending champion Djokovic steamed past the lacklustre Japanese in little more than an hour, hardly breaking sweat. ...
  
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• Manchester City delight in a touch of the old Yaya Toure as midfielder gives a reminder of his power in return to the side at Crystal Palace 

  19-11-2016 23:20 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  OLIVER TODD AT SELHURST PARK: Yaya Toure could be forgiven for being a little rusty. Thirty-eight minutes here another pass went astray. Then he livened up to fire Manchester City to victory.
  
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• Italy defeat of Boks was an ambush, planned months ago

  19-11-2016 23:20
  By Mark Bendeich FLORENCE, Italy (Reuters) - Italy's new Irish coach Conor O'Shea was lying in wait for South Africa. Months before lowly Italy stunned the world's fourth-ranked rugby power in Florence on Saturday, the former Ireland fullback and Harlequins director of rugby met Italy's veteran captain Sergio Parisse in a Paris cafe. Parisse, who plays club rugby in the French capital for Stade Francais, could scarcely believe what his new coach was expecting of the perennial losers of top-fligh
  
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• Harry Kane heroics end Tottenham's winless spell and show why he is the King of London derbies

  19-11-2016 23:20 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  KIERAN GILL AT WHITE HART LANE: Harry Kane scoring in a derby was supposed to be sure as death and taxes and against West Ham, the Tottenham striker showed why.
  
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• Atletico Madrid 0-3 Real Madrid: Cristiano Ronaldo hat-trick delivers derby spoils and sends Zinedine Zidane's men clear at the top of La Liga

  19-11-2016 23:16 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  RIK SHARMA AT THE CALDERON: Cristiano Ronaldo heard there was a fiesta going on so he gatecrashed it. And for his party trick he pulled out the 39th hat-trick of his career.
  
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• Derby 3-0 Rotherham: Tom Ince nets twice despite missing TWO penalties as Rams ease to third-straight win

  19-11-2016 23:13 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Steve McClaren oversaw Derby's eased third Sky Bet Championship win in a row as they hammered hapless Rotherham 3-0 at the iPro Stadium thanks to a goal from Darren Bet and a Tom Ince brace
  
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• Murray to face Djokovic for world number one spot - highlights & report

  19-11-2016 23:09 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Andy Murray and Novak Djokovic will battle for the world number one spot in Sunday's final of the ATP World Tour Finals in London.
  
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• Charley Hull leads going into final round of CME Group Tour Championship

  19-11-2016 23:02 via bbc.co.uk
  
  England's Charley Hull takes a one-stroke lead into the final round of the CME Group Tour Championship in Florida.
  
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• Raonic proud of year after agonising defeat by Murray

  19-11-2016 22:58
  By Martyn Herman LONDON (Reuters) - Same opponent, same old story for Milos Raonic but despite a sixth defeat of the year by Andy Murray at the ATP World Tour Finals on Saturday the Canadian underlined he will be a player to fear in 2017. Raonic's heartbreaking 5-7 7-6 (5) 7-6 (9) semi-final loss made it a hat-trick of reverses in London alone this year against Murray, following two in quick succession at the Queen's Club and Wimbledon finals. The 25-year-old, who this year became the first Cana
  
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• Dortmund sink Bayern 1-0 to end champions' unbeaten run

  19-11-2016 22:55
  Borussia Dortmund ended Bayern Munich's unbeaten run, edging a 1-0 win on Saturday thanks to Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang's 12th goal of the season, cutting the gap between the champions and their biggest title rivals to three points. Gabon international Aubameyang made the most of Dortmund's frenetic start, tapping in an 11th-minute assist from Mario Goetze, who was facing his former club for the first time since his move in the close season. "It was great work from Lukasz Piszczek and Mario." "I
  
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• Murray, Djokovic set up Sunday shootout at ATP finals

  19-11-2016 22:51
  
  LONDON (AP) — Andy Murray and Novak Djokovic set up a Sunday shootout for both the ATP finals title and the year-end No. 1 ranking.
  
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• GB fall short of finals after defeat by Italy

  19-11-2016 22:50 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Great Britain women's bid for a fourth Eurobasket finals appearance in a row ends after after they lose 71-52 to Italy.
  
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• Toure back with bang as Man City join Liverpool on top

  19-11-2016 22:48
  By Ian Chadband LONDON (Reuters) - Yaya Toure returned to Manchester City's ranks on Saturday after a public apology to manager Pep Guardiola and scored twice in a 2-1 win at Crystal Palace that took them to the top of the Premier League alongside Liverpool. While Liverpool's progress was checked by a goalless draw at Southampton, City clambered back level with the Anfield club on 27 points from 12 matches thanks to the double from old favourite Toure whose stand-off with Guardiola was quickly f
  
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• Spurs win as Kane stuns West Ham with two late goals

  19-11-2016 22:46
  (Reuters) - Two quickfire late goals from Harry Kane sealed an astonishing Tottenham Hotspur comeback in a pulsating 3-2 Premier League victory over West Ham United at White Hart Lane on Saturday. With Spurs trailing 2-1 and their unbeaten league record in danger, Kane struck from close range two minutes from time and kept his cool to put away a stoppage-time penalty after Son Heung-min was fouled. It was the second time referee Mike Dean pointed to the spot on Saturday and the ninth penalty he
  
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• No. 21 Florida gets a tense 16-10 win against No. 16 LSU

  19-11-2016 22:44
  
  BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Florida's defense stuffed LSU's Derrius Guice on a do-or-die run from the 1-yard line in the final seconds and the No. 21 Gators held on for a tension-filled 16-10 victory that clinched the Southeastern Conference East Division.
  
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• Novak Djokovic sets up Andy Murray final at ATP Finals

  19-11-2016 22:40
  
  Novak Djokovic remains on course to snatch the year-end world number one from Andy Murray after producing an imperious display to defeat Kei Nishikori in straight sets at the ATP World Tour Finals. The defending champion booked a winner-take-all meeting with the Briton in the final on Sunday [20 November] after breezing past Nishikori 6-1 6-1 with his most polished display for over five months. The 12-time grand slam champion dropped just two games on his way to reaching his fifth final in a row
  
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• Injury-hit PSG warm up for Arsenal with win

  19-11-2016 22:37
  Paris St Germain suffered a double injury scare when they warmed up for their Champions League clash at Arsenal with a 2-0 home win against Nantes in Ligue 1 on Saturday. PSG, who play at the Emirates Stadium on Wednesday with top spot in Group A at stake, are second in Ligue 1 with 29 points from 13 games, behind leaders Monaco on goal difference. Angel Di Maria netted the first goal, his first in Ligue 1 this season, in the opening half before limping off with a suspected thigh injury.
  
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• Rangers 1-0 Dundee: Harry Forrester heads last gasp winner to help send Tayside outfit bottom of the table

  19-11-2016 22:25 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Rangers midfielder Harry Forrester again proved a thorn in Dundee's side with a stoppage time headed winner at Ibrox that helped the Gers close to within one point of second placed Aberdeen.
  
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• Luke Wright to start at QB for UK against Austin Peay - Kykernel.com (subscription)

  19-11-2016 22:23
  
  Luke Wright to start at QB for UK against Austin Peay
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  In a changeup that likely won't mean much in UK's matchup with the winless Austin Peay, sophomore quarterback Luke Wright will be the starter in place of Stephen Johnson. It was announced by UK that Johnson had injured his knee in last week's road loss ...en meer »
  
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• Yale beats Harvard 21-14 in 133rd edition of The Game

  19-11-2016 22:17
  
  CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) — Kurt Rawlings threw for two touchdowns and ran for 74 yards to lead Yale to a 21-14 victory over Harvard in the 133rd edition of The Game on Saturday, snapping a nine-year losing streak against their archrivals and depriving the Crimson of a fourth straight Ivy League title.
  
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• Welshmen Brett Johns and Jack Marshman win on UFC debuts

  19-11-2016 22:17 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Welsh fighters Jack Marshman and Brett Johns both win their debut fights in the Ultimate Fighting Championship.
  
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• Harry Kane is one of the world's best strikers, says Mauricio Pochettino

  19-11-2016 22:07 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Harry Kane is one of the best strikers in the world, says Tottenham boss Mauricio Pochettino.
  
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• No. 2 Ohio State holds on for 17-16 win over Michigan State

  19-11-2016 22:00
  
  EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Mike Weber ran for 111 yards and a touchdown, and No. 2 Ohio State held off Michigan State 17-16 on Saturday after the upset-minded Spartans missed a 2-point conversion with 4:41 remaining.
  
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• Jamie Murray & Soares lose doubles semi-final

  19-11-2016 21:55 via bbc.co.uk
  
  New world number one doubles team Jamie Murray and Bruno Soares suffer a disappointing loss in the semi-finals of the ATP World Tour Finals.
  
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• All Blacks avenge Ireland defeat with 21-9 Dublin win

  19-11-2016 21:47
  By Conor Humphries DUBLIN (Reuters) - New Zealand took revenge on a brave Irish side with a three-try 21-9 win in Dublin on Saturday as the world champions put behind them their first defeat by Ireland in a century. Ireland's stunning victory in Chicago two weeks ago, their first win in 29 attempts against the All Blacks, ended a record 18-match New Zealand winning run. "Two weeks ago this team suffered their first loss, creating a lot of adversity," All Blacks coach Steve Hansen told reporters.
  
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• Spurs snatch dramatic late win over West Ham

  19-11-2016 21:45 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Tottenham maintain their unbeaten start to the Premier League season as Harry Kane strikes twice in a 3-2 win over West Ham.
  
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• Scotland 19-16 Argentina: Grieg Laidlaw leaves it late before snatching victory with final kick in scrappy clash

  19-11-2016 21:41 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  JOHN GREECHAN AT MURRAYFIELD: A Greig Laidlaw penalty with 82 minutes gone, the Scots rewarded for playing on and throwing bodies into the line after regulation time had expired.
  
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• Jose Mourinho: Man Utd are unluckiest team in Premier League

  19-11-2016 21:36 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Jose Mourinho says Manchester United are the unluckiest team in the Premier League after Arsenal's late equaliser in a 1-1 draw.
  
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• Borussia Dortmund 1-0 Bayern Munich: Early Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang goal sees RB Leipzig take three-point lead in Bundesliga title race

  19-11-2016 21:34 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  KIT HOLDEN IN DORTMUND: RB Leipzig can enjoy the summit of German football for a little while longer after Bayern Munich succumbed to defeat against Borussia Dortmund on Saturday.
  
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• Ireland 9-21 New Zealand: All Blacks get revenge for Chicago defeat as Malakai Fekitoa scores twice to ensure there's no repeat glory for Joe Schmidt's men

  19-11-2016 21:27 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  NIK SIMON IN DUBLIN: Casting the All Blacks as losers was never going to go down well. After one victory in 111 years, two in a fortnight was a challenge too far for Ireland as New Zealand emerged on top.
  
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• Tottenham 3-2 West Ham: Spurs showed character - Pochettino

  19-11-2016 21:26 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Tottenham boss Mauricio Pochettino praises his side's "character" after they twice came from behind to beat West Ham 3-2 .
  
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• Tottenham 3-2 West Ham: Harry Kane deals double hammer blow to snatch late victory from the spot and maintain Spurs' unbeaten record

  19-11-2016 21:26 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  MATT BARLOW AT WHITE HART LANE: Tottenham left it late to maintain their unbeaten record in this season by sealing victory with two late comeback goals in the 3-2 victory over West Ham.
  
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