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• Southampton eye move for Liverpool defender Mamadou Sakho

  27-03-2017 23:58 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Southampton and Napoli are targeting Mamadou Sakho ahead of the summer transfer window as the defender prepares to bring the curtain down on his Liverpool career.
  
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• Ferrari's sizzling display in th heat raises title hopes

  27-03-2017 23:54 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Red was painted all over Melbourne at the first grand prix of the season. Ferrari ended Mercedes’ oppression after three years of near-utter domination. But can the Scuderia keep it up?
  
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• Real Madrid to test Chelsea with world-record Hazard bid

  27-03-2017 23:48 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  As it stands, Chelsea have no intention of letting their Belgian superstar leave for any price. But the £100m barrier is likely to be broken for the first time if and when Real come calling for the Chelsea playmaker.
  
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• Ivory Coast 1-1 Senegal: Liverpool star Sadio Mane scores

  27-03-2017 23:48 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A match between Ivory Coast and Senegal was abandoned after 88 minutes after crowd trouble spilled onto the pitch with dozens of fans invading the field of play and confronting players.
  
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• Chris Smalling is spotted wearing a leg brace

  27-03-2017 23:46 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The Football Association did not specify the nature of the knock during the international break after Smalling was forced to withdraw from the squad. But the brace does not bode well for United.
  
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• Raul open to working for bitter rivals Barcelona 

  27-03-2017 23:44 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Real Madrid legend Raul is open to the idea of working for Barcelona. The former striker was asked about the possibility of one day working at the Nou Camp.
  
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• Spurs' Erik Lamela likely to miss the rest of the season

  27-03-2017 23:43 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The 25-year-old has not featured for Mauricio Pochettino's side since a substitute appearance against Liverpool in the EFL Cup in October. A hip injury has been cited as the reason for his absence.
  
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• Roger Federer beats Juan Martin del Potro at Miami Open

  27-03-2017 23:42 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  MIKE DICKSON IN MIAMI: The 35 year-old Swiss packed Crandon Park to its 14,000 capacity to register his fifteenth tour win out of sixteen matches this season to beat Juan Martin Del Potro.
  
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• Who are England's Big Guns and Pocket Rockets by height?

  27-03-2017 23:41 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Jermain Defoe proved size doesn’t matter this week when scoring for England. He’s not far off being the shortest England striker to hit the net, but who is the smallest and the tallest?
  
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• Mercedes ace Lewis Hamilton relishing title fight

  27-03-2017 23:40 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  JONATHAN McEVOY IN MELBOURNE: He promised to take a flight straight back to his Monaco home to maximise his title chances. Lewis being Lewis, however, that was not quite the case.
  
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• Raheem Sterling fit for Man City's clash with Arsenal 

  27-03-2017 23:37 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The England international was substituted during the win over Lithuania with a back problem. His return is a boost for Pep Guardiola ahead of their crucial clash with Arsenal as the race for the top four heats up.
  
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• Dustin Johnson for The Masters? Don't write him off

  27-03-2017 23:35 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  WORLD OF GOLF - DEREK LAWRENSON: In a series of fitness videos for the Golf Channel website in America, WGC champion Dustin Johnson swims like Michael Phelps.
  
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• Premier League boss Richard Scudamore plans club talks

  27-03-2017 23:34 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  CHARLES SALE - SPORTS AGENDA: There has been concern about Manchester United, Man City, Liverpool, Tottenham, Chelsea and Arsenal deciding policy between them.
  
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• Wilfried Zaha did not have the heart to play for England

  27-03-2017 23:32 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The Three Lions boss has taken a dig at Crystal Palace chairman Steve Parish after the Eagles supremo questioned why Zaha had been overlooked by England on social media.
  
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• Jermain Defoe has proved to be forever young

  27-03-2017 23:32 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Defoe has always paid close attention to his diet, and now he is taking that one step further: attempting to force his way into the World Cup squad, the striker has turned to veganism.
  
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• Gareth Southgate tells Danny Welbeck he has England future

  27-03-2017 23:32 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Despite a forward injury crisis that saw Jermain Defoe handed a recall at the age of 34, Welbeck didn’t feature in Southgate’s squad for the recent games against Germany and Lithuania.
  
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• Frank Warren scuppering Anthony Crolla vs Terry Flanagan

  27-03-2017 23:32 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  JEFF POWELL - EXCLUSIVE: The offer to Linares has been tabled immediately following the Venezuelan's masterclass victory over Crolla in Saturday's WBA title rematch.
  
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• Chris Ashton is a try-machine but remain a Lions outsider

  27-03-2017 23:31 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Having scored 86 tries in his last 147 games for club and country, the 29-year-old should, on paper, be a front-runner to start against the All Blacks in June. But his exile looks set to continue.
  
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• Sunderland and England sharpshooter Jermain Defoe reveals dietary choice is paying off

  27-03-2017 23:30
  
  Jermain Defoe has credited a recent switch to a vegan diet as being partly behind his continued excellence at the top level.
  
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• Sportsmail's experts answer the big Twenty20 questions 

  27-03-2017 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  ECB chief Tom Harrison has already had to defend the new Twenty20 format. It has attracted a mixed reaction but now Sportsmail's experts answer the big Twenty20 questions
  
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• Ross Barkley frustration grows after latest England snub

  27-03-2017 23:30
  
  Ross Barkley’s frustration finally got the better of him when faced with the cold hard facts after his latest England snub.
  
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• Robin Goodfellow's racing tips: Best bets for March 28

  27-03-2017 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Sportsmail's racing expert Robin Goodfellow dishes out his tips ahead of Tuesday's meetings at Hexham, Southwell and Wolverhampton.
  
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• Liverpool take special measures to protect Philippe Coutinho and Roberto Firmino fitness

  27-03-2017 23:30
  
  Liverpool are taking no risks in their preparations for Saturday’s Merseyside derby by hiring a private jet to return Philippe Coutinho and Roberto Firmino from international duty in Brazil.
  
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• Chelsea given boost in Virgil Van Dijk pursuit as Southampton pick out replacement

  27-03-2017 23:30
  
  Chelsea have moved into pole position in the race for Southampton centre-half Virgil Van Dijk, with the Saints considering Liverpool's Mamadou Sakho as a replacement.
  
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• Morando is the favourite for Lincoln Handicap at Doncaster

  27-03-2017 23:23 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Morando, trained by Roger Varian, is 9-2 favourite for Saturday’s Lincoln Handicap at Doncaster, the traditional curtain-raiser to the Flat season.
  
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• City-based Twenty20 moves step closer - and is 'not a gamble'

  27-03-2017 23:09 via bbc.co.uk
  
  English cricket's new eight-team, city-based Twenty20 tournament moves a step closer as the ECB reveals further details.
  
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• Miami Open: Roger Federer beats Juan Martin del Potro, Garbine Muguruza retires

  27-03-2017 23:04 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Roger Federer beats Juan Martin del Potro, while Garbine Muguruza retires feeling dizzy in the heat at the Miami Open.
  
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• How does free sports betting work? - onevalefan.co.uk (blog)

  27-03-2017 22:56
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• Oakland Raiders to Las Vegas: Relocation approved by NFL club owners

  27-03-2017 22:51 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The Oakland Raiders will be the first NFL team to play in Las Vegas after their relocation is approved by rival club owners.
  
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• Tennis: Roger Federer cruises past Juan Martin del Potro to reach Miami Open fourth round

  27-03-2017 22:45
  
  From the Miami Open’s perspective, the only disappointing thing about Roger Federer’s victory over Juan Martin del Potro yesterday was that it came so early in the week.
  
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• Denmark U21s 0-4 England U21s: Loftus-Cheek at the double

  27-03-2017 22:34 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  DOMINIC KING AT BIONUTRIA PARK: The Chelsea midfielder scored either side of strikes from Solly March and Cauley Woodrow as Aidy Boothroyd's side ran out comfortable winners.
  
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• Lewis Hamilton' sharpens up surfing and sandboarding

  27-03-2017 22:23 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The Mercedes driver is using the two-week break between the season-opener in Melbourne and the Chinese Grand Prix to stay sharp by taking with some extreme sports on sand and surf.
  
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• Urban myths? Fast tracks? FA 'ups ante' in search for more top English coaches

  27-03-2017 22:14 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Only one manager in England's top two leagues has won a full England cap, so what is the Football Association doing to increase that?
  
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• NFL owners approve Oakland Raiders move to Las Vegas 

  27-03-2017 22:05 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The vote was viewed as a foregone conclusion after the league and Raiders were not satisfied with Oakland's proposals for a new stadium, and Las Vegas stepped up with $750million in pubic funds.
  
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• Man United news: Ferguson says Liverpool make him nervous

  27-03-2017 21:45 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Sir Alex Ferguson admits he still gets nervous watching Manchester United play against their old rivals Liverpool and Manchester City but insists he keeps calm in the Old Trafford stands these days.
  
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• Claudio Bravo happy at Manchester City despite the club looking for another goalkeeper

  27-03-2017 21:34
  
  Claudio Bravo has insisted he is happy at Manchester City and dismissed suggestions the club have employed a sports psychologist to address his struggles to adapt to English football.
  
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• Diego Costa says Kylian Mbappe is a 'killer' goalscorer

  27-03-2017 21:21 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  All eyes will again be on Kylian Mbappe when France take on Spain in Paris on Tuesday. And the youngster has made a big impression on one opponent in particular.
  
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• Loftus-Cheek scores twice in convincing win for England U21s

  27-03-2017 21:20 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Chelsea's Ruben Loftus-Cheek scores twice as England Under-21s beat their Danish counterparts in Randers.
  
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• Scotland midfielder Scott Brown facing England dilemma

  27-03-2017 20:49 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The 31-year-old was non-committal over the prospect of facing England after Sunday's 1-0 victory over Slovenia. Brown had the captain's armband again after Darren Fletcher dropped to the bench.
  
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• Real Madrid XI with Chelsea playmaker Eden Hazard

  27-03-2017 20:47 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Real Madrid will pay Eden Hazard the ultimate compliment if they can manage to sign him this summer by ripping-up their sacred 'BBC' forward-line to fit him into the team.
  
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• British & Irish Lions tours to be reduced from 2021

  27-03-2017 20:38 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The governing bodies are meeting in Dublin on Tuesday but have settled on a schedule which will give more preparation time to the tourists, according to a report in The Guardian.
  
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• Man City striker Sergio Aguero dropped for Argentina

  27-03-2017 20:25 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Manchester City striker Sergio Aguero has been dropped for Argentina's World Cup 2018 qualifier against Bolivia on Tuesday. Lucas Pratto has been brought in and will partner Lionel Messi.
  
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• Samantha Quek, Katie Walsh, Laura Wright try new sports

  27-03-2017 20:19 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Jockey Katie Walsh has exchanged sporting roles with hockey player Samantha Quek and rugby player/soprano Laura Wright.
  
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• Roma set to appoint Monchi as sporting director

  27-03-2017 20:13 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  It would end a more than 30-year association between Monchi and Sevilla. The 48-year-old spent his entire playing career at the club before going upstairs after retiring in 2000.
  
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• Manchester United star Marcus Rashford a different player

  27-03-2017 20:13 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The striker's rise to prominence last season was a glimmer of hope in an otherwise disappointing season for United. But his role has now changed under new boss Jose Mourinho.
  
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• No word from Diego Maradona over quitting FIFA role

  27-03-2017 20:11 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  FIFA has received no official contact from Diego Maradona since the Argentine World Cup winner threatened last week to quit his ambassadorial role.
  
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• Holland in no rush to replace sacked Danny Blind

  27-03-2017 20:09 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Interim-coach Fred Grim will lead Holland for the friendly against Italy in Amsterdam on Tuesday night, but there is no rush to appoint a permanent successor following the sacking of Danny Blind.
  
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• Raiders' move to Las Vegas approved by NFL owners

  27-03-2017 20:08
  
  The Raiders got the official OK to relocate to Las Vegas as NFL owners reportedly voted 31-1 on Monday in approval of the franchise’s move from Oakland, Calif., a place the team has called home for 45 of its 58 seasons of existence in the AFL and NFL.The Raiders needed 24 of 32 votes to win approval.ESPN’s Adam Schefter was first to report the vote, with the lone dissent coming from the Miami Dolphins.
  
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• Stoke transfer news: Barcelona star Sergi Palencia scouted

  27-03-2017 20:07 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Stoke City are showing interest in Barcelona B team captain Sergi Palencia. Club scouts have checked on the 21-year-old right-back over the past 18 months.
  
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• ECB chief exec Tom Harrison defends new city-based T20

  27-03-2017 20:05 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The last remaining opposition to a new eight-team tournament was defeated at a meeting of county bosses where the ECB confirmed they'll press ahead with their radical plans.
  
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