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• Mako Vunipola impressed by brother Billy's swift recovery

  08-03-2017 23:54 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  SAM PETERS: Billy, 24, is set to be named at No 8 for England's Calcutta Cup clash with Scotland at Twickenham on Saturday, three weeks ahead of schedule.
  
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• Arsenal still believe Arsène Wenger can arrest slump but uncertainty lingers

  08-03-2017 23:48
  
  Despite the views of some supporters, the Arsenal hierarchy want Arsène Wenger to stay
  
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• Arsenal's Mesut Ozil could reject new £200,000-a-week deal

  08-03-2017 23:45 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  EXCLUSIVE - SAMI MOKBEL: Arsenal are facing a mass exodus of this summer as problems mount for manager Arsene Wenger. Sportsmail understands Mesut Ozil is stalling on a new deal.
  
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• Jockey Jack Kennedy set to take Cheltenham by storm

  08-03-2017 23:42 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Ted Walsh knows a thing or two about jockeys. The trainer, former amateur rider and now TV pundit bred a champion after all. That gives his verdict on Jack Kennedy some serious perspective.
  
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• Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang hits hat-trick as Borussia Dortmund flatten Benfica

  08-03-2017 23:41
  
  Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang grabbed a hat-trick as Borussia Dortmund crushed Benfica 4-0 on Wednesday to advance to the Champions League quarter-finals.The Gabon international, who endured a dreadful evening in the first leg defeat, missing a number of chances and having a penalty saved, was back to his lethal best. He struck either side of a Christian Pulisic goal before adding another late in the game as the German side secured a 4-1 aggregate victory and made the last eight of the competition f
  
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• Robin Goodfellow's racing tips: Best bets for March 9

  08-03-2017 23:37 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Sportsmail's racing expert Robin Goodfellow dishes out his tips ahead of Wednesday's meetings at Wincanton, Southwell, Carlisle and Newcastle.
  
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• José Mourinho left furious after concern over Rostov pitch is laughed off by Uefa

  08-03-2017 23:34
  
  • Manchester United manager says surface may affect Europa League selection• ‘It’s not good but in the end it’s not an excuse,’ says Daley BlindJosé Mourinho was left incandescent after a Uefa official appeared to laugh off his concern that Manchester United players could be injured by the surface at Rostov’s Olimp-2 stadium.United are due to play Russia’s seventh-placed side on Thursday night in the first leg of the Europa League last 16 tie.
  
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• Andy Robinson backs England but fears Scottish passion

  08-03-2017 23:31 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  CHRIS FOY: Andy Robinson recognises the view from either side of the Calcutta Cup divide, having been head coach of both England and Scotland.
  
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• The Jump insider casts doubt on Bradley Wiggins' exit

  08-03-2017 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  CHARLES SALE - SPORTS AGENDA:The sporting mysteries surrounding Sir Bradley Wiggins do not just involve the medicine contained in that jiffy bag couriered to a cycling race in France.
  
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• Arsene Wenger is a great man and does not deserve all this

  08-03-2017 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  MARTIN KEOWN: It is excruciating to witness what is happening to Arsenal and to Arsene Wenger, a man for whom I have so much respect that I still call him 'The Gaffer'.
  
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• Arsenal stars left in silence after Bayern Munich defeat

  08-03-2017 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  IAN LADYMAN AND SAMI MOKBEL: Arsenal's dressing room was left in stunned silence following Tuesday's 5-1 loss to Bayern Munich. Arsene Wenger also chose not to give them an ear-bashing.
  
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• Barcelona's Roberto: 'The fans were like 10 more players'

  08-03-2017 23:28
  
  Sergi Roberto revelled in his heroics for Barcelona after their stunning comeback against Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League.
  
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• Tim Tebow strikes out twice in New York Mets debut

  08-03-2017 23:24
  
  Tebow batted eighth as designated hitter and went 0-3 against BostonFormer Heisman Trophy winner, 29, attempting to make it in baseballTim Tebow has gotten off to a tough start in his first game for the New York Mets. Related: Kobe returns and Tebow thrives: our bold sports predictions for 2017Continue reading...
  
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• Barcelona vs PSG: Five things we learned as Neymar steals the show in historic comeback victory

  08-03-2017 23:17
  
  Barcelona completed one of the most sensational comebacks in the history of football
  
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• Heather Watson and Johanna Konta set for all-British match at Indian Wells

  08-03-2017 23:11
  
  • Watson defeats Nicole Gibbs to set up BNP Paribas Open second-round tie
  • Konta the favourite as Britain’s two leading women meet for first time on TourHeather Watson defeated Nicole Gibbs 4-6, 6-2, 6-2 to set up an all-British second-round match with Johanna Konta at the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells. Related: Serena Williams to cede No1 ranking after Indian Wells injury withdrawalContinue reading...
  
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• Last-gasp Roberto puts Barcelona through after thrilling comeback

  08-03-2017 23:04
  
  Barcelona recorded the biggest comeback in Champions League history, scoring six times - twice in stoppage-time - against a stunned PSG.
  
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• Champions League round-up: Barcelona's historic comeback, Ramos shows his leadership

  08-03-2017 23:02
  
  Barcelona – this is good, is it?The first game should have been the one that is remembered for knocking out Barcelona, a shock 4-0 demolition against PSG.The shock wasn’t that Barcelona under-performed, but that they were outplayed by a stuttering PSG, with Angel Di Maria finally looking like the player that everyone believed him to be when he left Real Madrid, and that PSG had rediscovered their lost confidence in Europe after a poor start to the season.
  
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• Pep Guardiola and Manchester City are left frustrated against Stoke City

  08-03-2017 22:59
  
  While Sergio Agüero completed his transformation from substitute to captain, Manchester City underwent an unexpected change themselves. They went from prolific to impotent, losing their lustre and missing the chance to go second as a four-match winning run in the Premier League came to an end.Agüero led Manchester City for the first time under Pep Guardiola, seemingly symbolising his restoration to prominence, but his scoring sequence stopped. City had struck five times in each of thei
  
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• Manchester City falter as Stoke earn point at the Etihad

  08-03-2017 22:52
  
  Manchester City failed to move up to second in the Premier League as Stoke City secured a commendable Premier League point.
  
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• Man City v Stoke City, EPL LIVE score

  08-03-2017 22:49 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Manchester City have a chance to move up to second in the table when they host Stoke City at the Etihad Stadium, and narrow the gap to Chelsea down to eight points. Follow all the action here.
  
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• Aubameyang hat-trick sends Dortmund to comfortable victory

  08-03-2017 22:43
  
  Having missed a penalty in the first leg against Benfica, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang fired Borussia Dortmund through to the last eight.
  
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• Johanna Konta and Heather Watson to clash at Indian Wells

  08-03-2017 22:38 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Heather Watson defeated Nicole Gibbs 4-6 6-2 6-2 to set up an all British second-round clash with Johanna Konta at the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells.
  
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• Duncan Ferguson presents award to Romelu Lukaku 

  08-03-2017 22:13 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Everton legend Duncan Ferguson has praised Romelu Lukaku for having a 'real hunger for scoring goals' after the striker broke the club's record for the highest number of Premier League goals.
  
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• Andre Russell faces further ban for doping violation

  08-03-2017 22:13 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The 28-year-old all-rounder committed the violation a year ago after registering three filing failures in 2015. Thatconstituted a failed drugs test under the rules of the World Anti-Doping Agency.
  
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• UK Sports Network Invites Fans to SEC Tournament Headquarters ... - UKAthletics

  08-03-2017 22:01
  
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• Antonio Conte and Chelsea set to agree new contract beyond 2019

  08-03-2017 21:49
  
  Chelsea are close to agreeing a new contract with Antonio Conte, killing off Internazionale’s lingering hopes of prising the Italian manager away from Stamford Bridge
  
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• Zlatan Ibrahimovic to swap Manchester United for MLS

  08-03-2017 21:05
  
  Zlatan Ibrahimovic has been made a lucrative offer to join Major League Soccer side LA Galaxy this summer, according to a report in Sports Illustrated.Ibrahimovic has been curiously reluctant to sign a contract extension with Manchester United, despite the encouragement of his manager Jose Mourinho and the Old Trafford board, who have made it clear that they are eager to tie down the veteran striker for a second season.
  
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• Dallas Cowboys to release longtime quarterback Tony Romo

  08-03-2017 20:56
  
  Cowboys to release all-time franchise leader in passing yards and TDsInjury-prone Romo, 36, thought to be targeted by Broncos and TexansFour-time Pro Bowler passed for 34,183 yards, 248 TDs in 13 seasonsThe Dallas Cowboys plan to release quarterback Tony Romo on Thursday when the league year begins, multiple outlets have reported.ESPN’s Todd Archer and Adam Schefter were first to report the team’s decision to cut Romo loose after 13 seasons, citing a source familiar with the move. Co
  
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• Lee Wallace rubbishes talk of turmoil at Rangers

  08-03-2017 20:49 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Murty could be set to take charge of a sixth game, against Celtic, as the Rangers board attempt to finalise a deal to bring in first-choice candidate Pedro Caixinha from Qatari club Al-Gharafa.
  
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• Euro 2024: Germany and Turkey only host options

  08-03-2017 20:47
  
  UEFA has confirmed that Germany and Turkey were the only countries to hold an interest in Euro 2024 and will compete to host the tournament.
  
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• Jason Roy wants to be known for winning matches by scoring centuries

  08-03-2017 20:33
  
  The opener, who boasts nine fifties and three centuries from his 37 caps, says scoring huge hundreds are at the forefront of his mindAfter a day spent frolicking on the beaches and finding themselves in the lens of the paparazzi, England’s one-day cricketers resumed business at the Kensington Oval on Wednesday in preparation for their mission to complete a first ever series whitewash against West Indies in the Caribbean. Related: England’s Woakes and Plunkett down West Indies after M
  
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• David Haye achilles injury uncovered in GRUESOME photo

  08-03-2017 20:31 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  WARNING - GRAPHIC CONTENT: The extent of the damage David Haye sustained to his achilles tendon was revealed in gruesome detail after pictures of his surgery appeared online.
  
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• David Squires on ... the world game changers: a recruitment advert for new A-League clubs

  08-03-2017 20:00
  
  This week our resident cartoonist imagines how expansion clubs could attract new employees if they were to make embarrassing recruitment adsBe sure to take a look back through David’s archive of Australian cartoonsContinue reading...
  
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• Michael Owen to make horse racing debut at Ascot event

  08-03-2017 19:26 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Michael Owen has announced he will make his racing debut in a charity event at Ascot this year, a long-held ambition for the former Liverpool, Newcastle and England striker.
  
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• Barcelona v PSG UEFA Champions League LIVE:

  08-03-2017 19:26 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Arsenal may have failed with their miracle comeback attempt, now it's Barcelona's turn to try and score four unanswered goals as they host PSG in the Champions League. Follow live here.
  
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• Rangers won't be fixed by director of football - McCoist

  08-03-2017 19:20 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  It has been reported that director of scouting and recruitment at Southampton, Ross Wilson, has turned down the chance to become director of football with Rangers.
  
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• Bayern Munich star Muller: 'Transfer fees are absurd'

  08-03-2017 19:09 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Thomas Muller has labelled recent transfer figures 'absurd' and footballers as 'commercial goods' in a scathing assessment of modern football's 'big circus'.
  
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• WADA considers blanket ban of triamcinolone

  08-03-2017 19:06 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  UKAD has been investigating an allegation that Sir Bradley Wiggins, the first British rider to win the Tour de France, was given an injection of triamcinolone after the Dauphine in 2011.
  
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• Jason Roy targets clean sweep against the West Indies

  08-03-2017 19:05 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  England batsman Jason Roy is determined to move his game up a gear as Eoin Morgan's side aim for a 3-0 clean sweep against West Indies in Barbados.
  
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• Manchester United team up with Chelsea at academy level

  08-03-2017 19:02 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  United, who are managed by former Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho, have even hailed the partnership as a new ‘special relationship’ between the old foes as they look to nurture young talent.
  
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• Bisping's recents opponents would beat up GSP, says coach

  08-03-2017 18:56 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Michael Bisping is looking ahead to the most high-profile fight of his storied career but the British middleweight champion's coach believes it is by no means his toughest.
  
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• Ding Junhui beats John Higgins in Llandudno

  08-03-2017 18:55 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  China's Ding Junhui fought back from 4-0 down to beat John Higgins and secure his place in the quarter-finals of the Ladbrokes Players Championship in Llandudno.
  
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• Everton and Tottenham set to go head-to-head for Fulham starlet Ryan Sessegnon

  08-03-2017 18:54
  
  Everton's director of football Steve Walsh attended Fulham's 3-1 victory over Preston North End on the weekend and watched Sessegnon put in another impressive performance at Craven Cottage.
  
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• India and Australia escape punishment over DRS fall-out

  08-03-2017 18:48 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  No action will be taken against India captain Virat Kohli or Australia skipper Steve Smith after they were involved in a disputed DRS referral during the second Test, the ICC has announced.
  
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• Limini not supplemented for the Champion Hurdle

  08-03-2017 18:41 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Limini has not been supplemented for Tuesday's Champion Hurdle at the Cheltenham Festival leaving JP McManus-owned duo Buveur D'Air and Yanworth as favourites.
  
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• Raul mocks Barcelona: 'Only Madrid could reverse PSG drubbing'

  08-03-2017 18:30
  
  Real Madrid would be more likely to pull off a Champions League comeback against PSG than Barcelona, according to club icon Raul.
  
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• Man Utd duo Juan Mata and Ander Herrera take faceswap snap

  08-03-2017 18:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Manchester United's Juan Mata posted a photo on his Twitter account with compatriot Ander Herrera, using a faceswap filter for the photograph. And Herrera's face on Mata's body is, oddly normal .
  
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• Imagine the effects of letting Diego Simeone loose in Arsenal’s dressing room | Barney Ronay

  08-03-2017 18:21
  
  Hiring the Atlético Madrid coach would be entertaining but surely Arsenal need a steady pair of hands rather than such a revolutionary regearing of this one-man club now Arsène Wenger’s time is clearly upWhen they start feeling sorry for you: that’s when you really need to worry. Towards the end of Arsène Wenger’s press conference after Arsenal had been swatted and ragged around the Emirates Stadium like a half-dead bird being toyed with by an indolent cat,
  
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• Arsenal and Bayern Munich charged by UEFA after UCL tie

  08-03-2017 18:20 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  UEFA has opened disciplinary proceedings against Arsenal and Bayern Munich following incidents during the Champions League match at Emirates Stadium on Tuesday night.
  
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• Danny Drinkwater sings 'We are staying up'

  08-03-2017 18:16 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  It has not been an easy season for champions Leicester City by any stretch of the imagination. From faltering in the league to manager Claudio Ranieri leaving, it has been tough.
  
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