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• West Brom's Pulis keen to rekindle interest in Rodriguez

  30-01-2017 23:58
  
  Tony Pulis has reprised his long-term interest in Jay Rodriguez by making a £12million bid for the Southampton striker. The player has been in and out of the Saints side so far this season.
  
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• Lineker bemuses FA with tweets, but does he know rules?

  30-01-2017 23:54
  
  CHARLES SALE - SPORTS AGENDA: Gary Lineker and Dan Walker have bemused the FA by attacking the ruling body for refusing to allow them to switch their FA Cup fourth-round televised tie.
  
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• West Ham striker Andy Carroll opens up to Jamie Redknapp

  30-01-2017 23:53
  
  It has been quite a start to 2017 for Andy Carroll. After being dogged by injuries, the West Ham striker is finally back fit and scoring goals. Here, he sits down with Sportsmail's Jamie Redknapp.
  
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• Steve Bruce yet to receive an apology from McCormack

  30-01-2017 23:48
  
  McCormack reported on time on Monday for his session with Villa's Under 23s, where the £12million summer signing has been sent to train by his irate manager, but a return to contention is some way off.
  
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• FA Cup second strings disrupt harmony but minnows play stirring tunes | Jamie Jackson

  30-01-2017 23:40
  
  With a winners’ purse of only £1.8m, bigger clubs will continue to field weakened teams despite the risks because league status is the priorityOn Monday night The One Show hosted the FA Cup fifth‑round draw. For the event to be deemed suitable for a prime-time BBC programme aimed at Middle England shows the competition’s enduring appeal.Just as undeniable, though, is the troubling question of whether the 146-year-old trophy is devalued by the fielding of reserve XIs on fo
  
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• APNewsBreak: Hardy applies for independent Spring League

  30-01-2017 23:40
  Former Dallas Cowboys defensive end Greg Hardy has submitted an application to play in an independent football league in April, a person with knowledge of the situation tells The Associated Press.
  
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• Sadio Mane can be Jurgen Klopp's lifesaver against Chelsea

  30-01-2017 23:35
  
  MARTIN KEOWN: After a disastrous week in which they lost at home to Swansea and were knocked out of both cups, Liverpool need something to lift the mood.
  
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• Chelsea close in on late deal for Sead Kolasinac

  30-01-2017 23:34
  
  Chelsea are closing in on a deadline day swoop for Schalke’s versatile Sead Kolasinac and are prepared to more than double Craig Gordon’s wages to persuade the keeper to sign.
  
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• Mauricio Pochettino fears Chelsea will be unstoppable

  30-01-2017 23:33
  
  Mauricio Pochettino fears Chelsea’s title charge will be unstoppable if they win their two Premier League fixtures this week. Antonio Conte's side face Liverpool at Anfield then welcome Arsenal.
  
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• Big Sam's box set addiction keeping Eagles boss calm

  30-01-2017 23:33
  
  Sam Allardyce believes settling back with the latest political box set is the ideal antidote to the stresses of Crystal Palace's relegation battle. Allardyce's side are searching for a first win in nine league games.
  
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• Jurgen Klopp may recall Sadio Mane for Chelsea game

  30-01-2017 23:32
  
  The last day of January and already the finishing line appears to be in sight for Chelsea in this Premier League title race. Beat Liverpool and themight not be the only opportunity closing shut.
  
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• Jurgen Klopp believes everyone will support Liverpool

  30-01-2017 23:31
  
  Jurgen Klopp believes Liverpool have the support of the rest of the Premier League in their bid to halt leaders Chelsea at Anfield tonight and blow the title race open again.
  
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• Southampton rout shows Arsène Wenger’s Arsenal claims may be justified

  30-01-2017 23:30
  
  Arsène Wenger has had plenty of attacking firepower in seasons past but there are plenty of reasons why his current Arsenal strike force is up there with his bestThe 5-0 FA Cup victory over Southampton may not have been Arsenal’s biggest of the season – that came against a rank Ludogorets who crumbled 6-0 in the Champions League – but it was still entirely comprehensive.Whereas other Premier League sides rotated and failed to perform (and, in the cases of Watford, Liverp
  
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• Jon Rahm looks like he can be the next Seve Ballesteros

  30-01-2017 23:30
  
  DEREK LAWRENSON: Quite why the Spaniard was placed in such rare company was fully demonstrated as he claimed the Farmers Insurance Open in just his 13th start on the PGA Tour.
  
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• Amir Khan fighting to keep business and family separate

  30-01-2017 23:30
  
  JEFF POWELL: The former two-division world champion is painstakingly healing the rift which has torn his family asunder. He is also challenging the perception that at 30 he is washed up as a boxer.
  
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• Thomas Castaignede : England are better than New Zealand

  30-01-2017 23:20
  
  Former fly-half Castaignede thinks England are the No 1 team in the world, but that playing at Twickenham is the best start France could have asked for in the Six Nations.
  
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• Hull's Mason leaves hospital after skull fracture

  30-01-2017 23:17
  (Reuters) - Hull City midfielder Ryan Mason has been discharged from hospital just over a week after fracturing his skull in a clash of heads during a Premier League game at Chelsea. Mason, 25, suffered the injury in a collision with Chelsea defender Gary Cahill on Jan. 22 and was taken to hospital for surgery after being treated for 10 minutes on the field. In a statement on Monday, Hull said: "Ryan will now continue his recovery and early stages of rehabilitation at home and the club would onc
  
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• European samples to be stored for a decade in bid to catch cheats

  30-01-2017 23:14
  By Ossian Shine LONDON (Reuters) - Blood and urine samples from athletes who set European records will be stored for a minimum of 10 years in the sport's latest attempt to stamp out drug cheats, the head of European athletics said on Monday. "We don't want cheats to ever feel that they got away with something and that they are safe because they were not caught immediately," Norwegian Svein Arne Hansen said. Hansen, who last week set up a task force to examine the credibility of records set in Eu
  
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• Нелегкая доля тормоза на БК Live

  30-01-2017 23:13 via anchous.info
  Букмекерские ставки, конечно – это занятие для сильным духом мужчин. Присел тут под &#
  
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• Cavendish Looking Forward To Dubai Tour

  30-01-2017 23:10 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Five representatives of the peloton at the start of the 2017 Dubai Tour spoke to the media this afternoon in the official Dubai Tour Headquarters. The
  
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• Eddie Jones has match fitness problems in England pack for France opener

  30-01-2017 23:00
  
  • Joe Marler, James Haskell and George Kruis could feature after injury
  • Courtney Lawes says depleted side can still draw on ‘so many good players’Everyone talks a good game in the buildup to a Six Nations Championship but spirits are unusually high in England’s Bagshot base. Following Eddie Jones’s well-publicised bathroom tumble last week, the squad marked their head coach’s 57th birthday on Monday by buying him a non-slip bath mat. Meanwhile their own
  
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• Robin Goodfellow's racing tips: Best bets for January 31

  30-01-2017 22:47
  
  Sportsmail's racing expert Robin Goodfellow dishes out his tips ahead of Tuesday's meetings at Southwell, Wolverhampton and Lingfield.
  
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• Five top-flight clubs caught up in UK soccer abuse scandal - police

  30-01-2017 22:45
  Five English Premier League and three Championship (second tier) soccer clubs are being investigated in relation to allegations of widespread historical child sex abuse in the sport dating back to the 1970s, British police said on Monday. The Metropolitan Police Service, who confirmed last month that it had launched an investigation into allegations at soccer clubs in London, said on Monday it had received 255 separate allegations of sexual abuse at 77 named clubs or teams.
  
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• Jayhawks' Bragg charged in drug possession case

  30-01-2017 22:08
  
  LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — Kansas forward Carlton Bragg has been charged with possession of drug paraphernalia and remained suspended indefinitely Monday from the third-ranked Jayhawks.
  
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• Jimi Manuwa vs Corey Anderson now main event in London

  30-01-2017 22:04
  
  Jimi Manuwa and Corey Anderson will go toe-to-toe at the top of the billing in London's upcoming UFC Fight Night. The light-heavyweight duo were bumped up from the card.
  
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• Aston Villa to launch £9m bid for Brentford's Scott Hogan 

  30-01-2017 22:02
  
  Steve Bruce is determined to add to his strikeforce but needs to first raise cash, with Ashley Westwood’s departure to Turf Moor helping supply funds to make a bid for Brentford striker Scott Hogan.
  
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• London Premier League clubs caught up in 'child abuse'

  30-01-2017 21:47
  
  The Metropolitan Police revealed that they are currently looking in to 255 allegations involving 77 clubs or teams, five of which are in the Premier League and three in the Championship.
  
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• Many Clouds died from internal bleeding not a heart attack

  30-01-2017 21:32
  
  The death of Grand National winner Many Clouds on Saturday was caused by a massive internal haemorrhage. A post mortem also found no other underlying health issues.
  
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• Jockey Sue Martin, aged 62, rides winner in Florida

  30-01-2017 21:32
  
  Great-grandmother Sue Martin rode a winner at Tampa Bay Downs racecourse in Florida at the age of 62 on Sunday.
  
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• Sutton host Arsenal, holders United at Blackburn in FA Cup

  30-01-2017 21:29
  (Reuters) - Sutton United will host 12-times FA Cup winners Arsenal in the fifth round with fellow non-league side Lincoln City facing a trip to Burnley as the Premier League clubs were kept apart in Monday's draw. Holders Manchester United, who last season matched Arsenal's record FA Cup haul, are at Blackburn Rovers while Premier League leaders Chelsea also visit a Championship (second tier) club after being paired with Wolverhampton Wanderers. Tottenham Hotspur were handed a London derby at s
  
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• FA Cup fifth round draw: non-league Sutton to face Arsenal

  30-01-2017 21:27
  
  • National League side will meet Premier League club at Gander Green Lane
  • Lincoln City face trip to Burnley, Wolves to host ChelseaSutton United were handed the plum tie in a fascinating FA Cup fifth-round draw as the non-league club celebrated the prospect of welcoming Arsenal to Gander Green Lane. Sitting 16th in the National League, Sutton got the best possible reward for their victory over Leeds United on Sunday when they were paired with the 12-times winners of the competition.P
  
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• Rummenigge says balance of power shifting towards clubs

  30-01-2017 21:25
  European Club Association (ECA) president Karl-Heinz Rummenigge described FIFA's 48-World Cup as "nonsense" on Monday and warned soccer's governing body that the balance of power in the sport was shifting towards his members. "At the end of the day, there are the top clubs such as Borussia Dortmund and Bayern Munich, the big Spanish and English clubs, Paris St Germain, Juventus," said Rummenigge, who is also Bayern's chief executive.
  
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• St Louis Cardinals docked two draft picks and fined $2m for hacking Astros

  30-01-2017 21:24
  
  MLB commissioner bans former St Louis scouting executive for lifeSt Louis say the club ‘respects the commissioner’s decision’The St Louis Cardinals were stripped of their top two picks in this year’s amateur draft Monday and ordered to give them to Houston along with $2m as compensation for hacking the Astros’ email system and scouting database, the final step in an unusual case of cybercrime involving two Major League Baseball teams.Baseball commissioner Rob Manfre
  
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• Cardinals must give Astros top 2 picks, $2M for hacking

  30-01-2017 21:21
  The St. Louis Cardinals were stripped of their top two picks in this year's amateur draft Monday and ordered to give them to Houston along with $2 million as compensation for hacking the Astros' email ...
  
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• 3 new breeds are ready to run with Westminster dog show pack

  30-01-2017 21:17
  
  NEW YORK (AP) — A winsome but hardworking Hungarian herding dog, an ancient African hound and a playful, fur-free terrier are about to get their first shot at the most famous U.S. canine championship.
  
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• Dallas coach honored as NFL's top high school coach

  30-01-2017 21:01
  HOUSTON (AP) — The Latest on the Super Bowl (all times local):
  
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• Non-league Sutton to host Arsenal in FA Cup

  30-01-2017 20:59 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Non-league Sutton United will host 12-time winners Arsenal in the fifth round of the FA Cup, while Lincoln City are away to Premier League Burnley.
  
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• Met police investigating 255 historical football sexual abuse allegations

  30-01-2017 20:54
  
  Officers are looking into claims involving 77 clubs in London, including five from Premier League, Metropolitan police saysOfficers are investigating 255 allegations of historical sexual abuse involving 77 football clubs in London, including five from the Premier League, the Metropolitan police have said.All the capital’s top flight teams – Arsenal, Chelsea, Crystal Palace, Tottenham Hotspur and West Ham United – are understood to be involved. Continue reading...
  
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• Ryan Mason discharged from hospital after fracturing skull

  30-01-2017 20:44
  
  OLIVER TODD: Ryan Mason has been allowed to return home from hospital eight days after suffering a fractured skull as the Hull City midfielder begins his rehabilitation.
  
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• Sutton host Arsenal in the FA Cup fifth round

  30-01-2017 20:43
  
  National League Sutton United, the lowest ranked team remaining in the FA Cup, have been drawn against Arsenal in the fifth round. Lincoln, who knocked out Brighton, travel toBurnley.
  
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• Robinho believes Chelsea shirt blunder stopped his move

  30-01-2017 20:43
  
  So confident were Chelsea of completing the move, which was due to be worth £29million,it was possible to buy replica shirts featuring his name from the Blues' online store.
  
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• British Cycling coach insists he did not know contents of Wiggins package

  30-01-2017 20:42
  
  • ‘Hand on heart … I do not know what was in there,’ says Simon Cope
  • Cope summoned to appear before select committee with former team doctorSimon Cope, the British Cycling coach at the centre of the controversy over a mystery package delivered to Team Sky’s Sir Bradley Wiggins in 2011, has insisted “hand on heart” that he had no idea what was in it, as he was summoned to appear before a Parliamentary select committee next month. Related: Dave Brai
  
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• Newcastle to make final push to sign Andros Townsend

  30-01-2017 20:41
  
  Rafa Benitez will demand Newcastle’s hierarchy pay the £15million Crystal Palace are asking for Andros Townsend as he makes one final attempt to land the winger who left the club last summer.
  
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• Chelsea weighing up £30m deadline-day offer for Celtic’s Moussa Dembélé

  30-01-2017 20:41
  
  • Chelsea deciding whether to bid for striker now or defer interest until summer
  • Bosnia’s Sead Kolasinac set to join from Schalke to replace Branislav IvanovicChelsea have expressed interest in Celtic’s Moussa Dembélé and have been made aware of the Scottish champions’ valuation of the striker, with the Premier League leaders now weighing up whether to lodge a formal bid in the region of £30m before the transfer deadline on Tuesday night or defer
  
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• Chelsea keen on late swoop for Celtic striker Dembele

  30-01-2017 20:39
  
  AMITAI WINEHOUSE: Chelsea could make a stunning deadline day bid for Celtic striker Moussa Dembele, but he is likely to cost the Premier League leadersupwards of £30million.
  
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• Crystal Palace closing in on Luka Milivojevic

  30-01-2017 20:35
  
  Talks between both clubs are at advanced stage and Eagles manager Sam Allardyce is confident of completing a deal for the Serbian international midfielder ahead of Tuesday's deadline.
  
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• Transfer deadline day Q&A: What time does window close?

  30-01-2017 20:34
  
  With just one day left of the January transfer window, the countdown is on. Deadline Day is almost here and clubs are running out of time to do their business. Here is all you need to know.
  
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• Nigel Clough rejects chance to manage Nottingham Forest

  30-01-2017 20:32
  
  Forest sacked Philippe Montanier earlier this month, and were keen on appointing Nigel Clough, whose father Brian famously took charge during the club's heyday in the 1970s and 1980s.
  
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• Liberty acquire Vaughn and Hartley as part of 3-team trade

  30-01-2017 20:29
  NEW YORK (AP) — Bria Hartley made a replica New York Liberty jersey when she was 12 after attending one of their games at Madison Square Garden.
  
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• West Brom reject £32m offer for Salomon Rondon from China

  30-01-2017 20:28
  
  Tianjin Quanjian made a £32million offer for Salomon Rondon but West Brom said he was not for sale in this window at any price. The Chinese side have already completed a deal for Alexandre Pato.
  
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