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• Allegri jokes 'How's my English?' as speculation mounts

  17-02-2017 23:53 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Juventus manager Massimiliano Allegri is remaining coy about his future amid increasing reports linking him with the Arsenal job. He is favourite to take over from Arsene Wenger.
  
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• Harry Redknapp thinks Eddie Howe is not ready for Arsenal

  17-02-2017 23:50 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Harry Redknapp believes Eddie Howe would not be ready to manage Arsenal should the opportunity arise. Arsene Wenger's position at the club has come under increasing scrutiny in recent weeks.
  
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• Top seed Marin Cilic out of World Tennis Tournament

  17-02-2017 23:47 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Top-seed Marin Cilic of Croatia and defending champion Martin Klizan of Slovakia both lost out at the quarter-final stage of the World Tennis Tournament in Rotterdam on Friday.
  
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• Leeds overcome battling Leigh as Danny McGuire returns from injury

  17-02-2017 23:36
  
  • Leigh 14-17 Leeds
  • Rhinos score three first-half tries to overturn Centurions’ flying startLeeds got off the mark in the Super League after coming from 8-0 down to beat promoted Leigh 17-14 in a nail-biting finish at the Sports Village.Most of the points came inside the first 14 minutes and, although defences tightened up considerably, there was no let-up in the entertainment, with the Rhinos hanging on desperately in a frantic finish to leave the Centurions still looking for
  
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• Chelsea managing director Christian Purslow steps down

  17-02-2017 23:35 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Purslow, former managing director of Liverpool, was in charge of Chelsea's commercial operation during a highly successful period that included the signing of a £60m-a-year kit supply deal with Nike.
  
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• Robin Goodfellow's racing tips: Saturday, February 18

  17-02-2017 23:33 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Sportsmail's racing expert Robin Goodfellow dishes out his tips ahead of Friday's meetings at Kempton, Ascot, Haydock, Wincanton and Lingfield.  
  
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• Vieux Lion Rouge and Tom Scudamore form great partnership

  17-02-2017 23:32 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Back Vieux Lion Rouge (Haydock, 3.15) to maul his rivals in Saturday's Betfred Grand National Trial Handicap. The eight-year-old has a great relationship with Tom Scudamore.
  
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• Paul Casey chooses PGA Tour over Ryder Cup

  17-02-2017 23:31 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Thomas Bjorn’s hopes of persuading Paul Casey to return to the Ryder Cup fold for Paris in 2018 appear fanciful after the Englishman admitted he will not play in a European Tour event this year.
  
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• Ben Stokes free to cash in on IPL riches

  17-02-2017 23:31 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Ben Stokes is set for a multi-million pound windfall as part of England’s increasingly relaxed attitude towards the Indian Premier League.
  
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• Wolves hope Helder Costa can shock Chelsea in the FA Cup

  17-02-2017 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Helder Costa's joyous runs and bright link-up play did for Liverpool at Anfield in the last round, prompting Wolves to activate a clause allowing them to turn a loan from Benfica into a permanent move.
  
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• Wes Brown still hunting glory ahead of Man Utd clash

  17-02-2017 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  CHRIS WHEELER: Wes Brown is the last man standing. The last member of Manchester United's 1999 Treble-winning squad to still be playing professionally. But this won't be his last season.
  
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• UKAD select new chairman with law enforcement background

  17-02-2017 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  UKAD have chosen another chairman with a background in law enforcement. Applications came from across sport in the UK, but a candidate with a career in the police force has been chosen.
  
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• Sir Mo Farah escalates war of words against Donald Trump

  17-02-2017 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  MARTHA KELNER: Sir Mo Farah is in Britain for the Birmingham Grand Prix but fears difficulties may arise when he attempts to return to Portland, Oregon, where he lives with wife Tania and their four children.
  
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• Meet the Palmers: Britain's incredible Formula One family

  17-02-2017 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Britain’s Palmers are on the way to joining the great F1 dynasties. Jonathan, 60, started 83 Grands Prix, while eldest son Jolyon, 26, is about to begin his second season and Will, the youngest, in F2.0.
  
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• Mark Clattenburg is a big loss, says Antonio Conte

  17-02-2017 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Clattenburg startled the Premier League this week when he accepted an offer to become Saudi Arabia's head of refereeing. Conte said: 'It's a pity because Clattenburg is a really good referee.'
  
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• Man Utd security review sparked by Saint-Etienne flares

  17-02-2017 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  UEFA opened disciplinary proceedings against the French side after some of their 3,000-strong support lit fireworks, threw objects and generally misbehaved. United have initiated their own review.
  
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• Johnson: Hartley has to stay on as England captain

  17-02-2017 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  EXCLUSIVE BY CHRIS FOY: As ever, Martin Johnson doesn't quite understand what all the fuss is about. The growing debate about Dylan Hartley's future as England captain falls on deaf ears.
  
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• Huddersfield Town vs Manchester City fan's view

  17-02-2017 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Lifelong Manchester City fan and award-winning broadcaster remembers watching Denis Law play for both City and local side Huddersfield. The two teams meet in the FA Cup this weekend.
  
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• Huddersfield stalwart Tommy Smith hopes to haunt Man City

  17-02-2017 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  DOMINIC KING: Tommy Smith has been a key figure in Huddersfield's promotion drive, but his motivation to keep it up is fuelled, in part, by a meeting with his former club in the FA Cup.
  
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• Claudio Ranieri admits Leicester strikers are scared

  17-02-2017 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Leicester have lost five successive top-flight matches without scoring and Ranieri might recruit a striking coach to provide a fresh voice for his struggling group of forwards.
  
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• Aviva Premiership: Your guide to the weekend action

  17-02-2017 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  While there is a break on the international stage in the Six Nations, club rugby is still very much on this weekend. Here, Sportsmail' s Will Kelleher brings you a guide to all the action.
  
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• Aitor Karanka Middlesbrough going all out win the FA Cup

  17-02-2017 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Manager Aitor Karanka says Middlesbrough will be going all out to win the FA Cup - despite this season marking 20 years since the club were relegated after reaching two finals.
  
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• Juventus 4-1 Palermo: Paulo Dybala scores twice

  17-02-2017 23:27 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Paulo Dybala also set up fellow countryman Gonzalo Higuain for his 19th goal of the season as defender Leonardo Bonucci enjoyed an easy ride on his 300th appearance on Friday.
  
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• Gloucester 31-23 Saracens: Mako Vunipola proves fitness

  17-02-2017 23:25 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Vunipola, who had been sidelined by a knee ligament problem since mid-December, proved his fitness in front of watching England head coach Eddie Jones by playing 70 minutes at Kingsholm.
  
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• Bastia 1-1 Monaco: Radamel Falcao and Co open door for PSG

  17-02-2017 23:17 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Monaco's bid to beat Paris Saint-Germain to the Ligue 1 title took a significant step backwards on Friday night as they were held with relegation candidates Bastia.
  
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• Eden Hazard and Alexis Sanchez receive FIFA 17 upgrades

  17-02-2017 23:10 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Premier League stars including Eden Hazard, Alexis Sanchez and Sadio Mane have all been given an upgrade on their FIFA 17 Ultimate Team ratings for their impressive performances recently.
  
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• Karim Bellarabi scores 50,000th Bundesliga goal

  17-02-2017 23:05 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Karim Bellarabi scored the 50,000th Bundesliga goal but it was Mexican striker Javier Hernandez who stole the headlines with a brace as Bayer Leverkusen claimed a 3-1 win at Augsburg.
  
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• Gloucester edge out Saracens as Mako Vunipola makes return from injury

  17-02-2017 22:57
  
  • Gloucester 31-23 SaracensMako Vunipola proved his fitness for England’s Six Nations encounter with Italy next week by lasting for 70 minutes in his first match since Christmas but he could not stop Saracens suffering their second defeat in six days to a team in the lower half of the table and failing to pick up a bonus point for the first time this season.The England head coach, Eddie Jones, watched from a hospitality box as the loose-head prop, returning two months after damaging k
  
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• Princess Anne meets Olympians as UK's largest annual multi-sports contest gets underway in Sheffield - The Star

  17-02-2017 22:47
  
  Princess Anne meets Olympians as UK's largest annual multi-sports contest gets underway in Sheffield
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  Princess Anne was among the spectators as the UK's largest annual multi-sports competition got underway in Sheffield on Friday (February 17). More than 6,000 students are set to battle it out in nine different sports at venues across the city this ...
  
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• Neville insists Wenger deserves respect on Arsenal Fan TV

  17-02-2017 22:09 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Gary Neville has labelled Arsene Wenger a 'giant of the game' and insists the Arsenal boss deserves more respect from supporters at the Emirates, during an appearance on Arsenal Fan TV.
  
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• Liam Kelly hit with six-game ban for pushing ballboy 

  17-02-2017 21:25 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Leyton Orient's midfielder Liam Kelly sparked the ire of Plymouth players and fans when he pushed over a ballboy and has now been handed a six-game ban from the FA.
  
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• Manchester United should cruise with Man City and Chelsea

  17-02-2017 20:38 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  It’s FA Cup weekend again and as the last 16 teams try to take one more step along the road to Wembley, we’ve been through the fixtures to pick out the best bets on offer.
  
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• Alan King enjoys fine season as Yanworth warms up for Champion Hurdle

  17-02-2017 20:09
  
  The Wiltshire trainer has already had more winners than in any of the past seven seasons, with the two major jumps festivals still to come‘You’re battling all the time,” says a vigilant Alan King, waiting at the top of the Sharpridge gallop for his horses to appear at the bottom. “There’s always something going on, something that’s not quite right.”But there is no trouble to be seen from this Wiltshire peak, surrounded by gorgeous downland, much of it av
  
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• Former Liverpool and PSG man Mohamed Sissoko joins Ternana

  17-02-2017 20:06 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The name Mohamed Sissoko will be familiar to most Liverpool fans, and supporters of plenty of other teams around the world for that matter.  The Well-travelled midfielder has joined Ternana.
  
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• Sampaoli remains coy over links to Barcelona job

  17-02-2017 19:56 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Sevilla boss Jorge Sampaoli refuses to be drawn on reports linking him to the Barcelona job but admits 'you never know' what the future holds. 
  
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• Celtic defender Dedryck Boyata pining after Europe

  17-02-2017 19:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The 26-year-old Belgium defender played in the unsuccessful Champions League qualifiers in 2015-16 under former boss Ronny Deila, also featuring in the subsequent Europa League campaign.
  
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• Tottenham clash gives Fulham's Slavisa Jokanovic a chance

  17-02-2017 19:19 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The 48-year-old Serbian is out of contract in the summer and while he is in talks with the club over a new deal, a strong performance against Spurs will do little to harm his burgeoning reputation.
  
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• Lambert: Chelsea have 'no weaknesses' ahead of FA Cup

  17-02-2017 19:17 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Paul Lambert's team have already accounted for Stoke and Liverpool in this season's competition but face their toughest task to date on Saturday when Antonio Conte's Chelsea come to town.
  
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• Gary Neville hits out at FA over anti-doping rules

  17-02-2017 19:14 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Gary Neville has hit out at The FA after Bournemouth were charged for a breach of its anti-doping regulations - yet Rio Ferdinand was given an eight month ban for missing a drugs test.
  
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• FA urged to 'act now' on risks of heading the ball

  17-02-2017 19:00 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Three brain injury charities have teamed up to tell the Football Association it must 'act now' over funding and the starting of large-scale, independent research into the potential risks of heading the ball.
  
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• David Luiz shows off his best WWE moves on Chelsea TV

  17-02-2017 18:57 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Lee Parker was in the process of introducing a segmentat the club's Cobham training base when the Brazilian appeared and took no, prisoners as he tackled him to the floor.
  
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• The magic of the FA Cup is still alive, claims Hurst

  17-02-2017 18:52 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The likes of non-league Lincoln and Sutton have both progressed to the fifth round, while Millwall, Oxford, Fulham and Wolves have all knocked out teams from higher divisions.
  
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• Freddy Tylicki to return to saddle for riding next week

  17-02-2017 18:49 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The 30-year-old sustained a T7 paralysis, which means he has movement in the upper half of his body but not his lower, when he fell from Nellie Deen in a four-horse pile-up on October 31.
  
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• Famous football fans you didn't know about

  17-02-2017 18:49
  
  A look at the international celebrities who support Premier League football clubs
  
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• Colin's Sister to step it up at the Cheltenham Festival

  17-02-2017 18:42 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Trainer Fergal O'Brien believes the longer trip of that race is needed by his Paddy Brennan-ridden mare rather than sticking to novice company for the Trull House-sponsored mares only alternative.
  
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• Burnley boss Dyche impressed by Cowley brothers at Lincoln

  17-02-2017 18:39 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Sean Dyche's road to the dugout was traditional, 20 years in the game and time on the Watford coaching staff before becoming a manager. But it is a different story for the Cowley brothers.
  
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• Skill levels in rugby are 'miles behind other pro sports'

  17-02-2017 18:37 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The former England sevens coach claimed no progress has been made in tackling and passing technique in 40 years. Ryan said basketball was an example of a sport leaving rugby in its wake.
  
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• Manchester City legend Shaun Goater takes over at Ilkeston

  17-02-2017 18:31 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The Bermudian goal king's only previous managerial role was with North Village Rams in homeland but the Robins believe they have pulled of a coup with his appointment.
  
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• Bournemouth charged by FA over anti-doping rule violation

  17-02-2017 18:27 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Sportsmail understands that Bournemouth's three strikes involved three different players. In one instance a player had moved house and his new details had not been logged.
  
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• Sutton United fans relaunch 'lucky' FA Cup song

  17-02-2017 18:26 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The single, Back On The Shoebox Terrace Again, has been played before the non-league club's previous giant-killing victories over league teams Leeds and AFC Wimbledon.
  
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