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• Man City insist on buy-back clause in Kelechi Iheanacho

  29-05-2017 23:58 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Manchester City want a buy-back clause inserted in the contract for Kelechi Iheanacho if they are to sell the 20-year-old. West Ham are hopeful they can win the race for his signature this summer.
  
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• Arsenal board to warn Wenger not to dither on transfers

  29-05-2017 23:44 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  SAMIMOKBEL: Arsenal will urge Arsene Wenger at Tuesday's crunch board meeting to be more assertive in the transfer market. The Gunners boss will discover his future.
  
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• Huddersfield praised as 'heroes' after beating Reading for Premier League promotion – video

  29-05-2017 23:36
  
  Huddersfield Town manager David Wagner says his players are heroes and legends after they beat Reading 4-3 in a penalty shootout in the Championship play-off final at Wembley on Monday. The result has promoted Huddersfield Town to the Premier LeagueDavid Wagner praises Huddersfield ‘legends’ after promotion to top flightContinue reading...
  
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• Bournemouth close in on Asmir Begovic in £15m deal 

  29-05-2017 23:33 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Bournemouth are close to finalising the transfer of Asmir Begovic from Chelsea. The two sides are close to agreeing a deal for the player, with a transfer fee in the region of £15m changing hands.
  
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• Roberto Mancini shortlisted for Zenit St Petersburg job

  29-05-2017 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Roberto Mancini is on the shortlist for the Zenit St Petersburg job – a move which would rule out a return to the Premier League this summer for the former Manchester City manager.
  
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• FA fear Cup sponsors Emirates will not renew deal

  29-05-2017 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  CHARLES SALE - SPORTS AGENDA: Emirates, who pay £10million a year, are thought to be frustrated that the competition is still not widely referred to as the Emirates FA Cup.
  
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• Arsenal prepare contract offers to make Sanchez and Ozil highest-paid players in club's history

  29-05-2017 23:30
  
  The Gunners want to keep their best player and are ready to break their wage structure to do so
  
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• Bilbao boss Ziganda keen to be reunited with Monreal

  29-05-2017 23:28 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Athletic Bilbao want to sign Arsenal's Spanish defender Nacho Monreal this summer. The new Bilbao coach Jose Angel Ziganda has previously coached Monreal at youth level.
  
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• Huddersfield promoted: fans to pay £100 for season tickets

  29-05-2017 23:22 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The Premier League will welcome Huddersfield following their shootout win over Reading... and Terriers fans will be further delighted when they find out how much their season tickets will cost.
  
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• Wenger meets Kroenke to decide Arsenal future

  29-05-2017 22:59 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger holds a crucial meeting with the club's owner at which the Frenchman's future was expected to be decided.
  
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• Dan Biggar eager to prove worth for Lions on and off field in New Zealand

  29-05-2017 22:59
  
  • ‘Most important thing is not battle for places but we do everything together’
  • ‘We are all confident characters who are not afraid to speak our minds’ Dan Biggar is regarded as the third fly-half in the Lions’ squad but the Wales international, while being one of the more introverted characters in the party that flew to New Zealand on Monday, is not lacking in self-belief and does not anticipate watching the three Tests from the stand. Continue reading.
  
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• John Jenkins has faith in 1,000-1 shot Diore Lia in Derby

  29-05-2017 22:47 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Trainer John Jenkins has no qualms about running no-hoper Diore Lia in Saturday’s Investec Derby despite having apprentice Gina Mangan in the saddle.
  
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• Denver Post writer fired after expressing discomfort at Japanese Indy 500 winner

  29-05-2017 22:33
  
  Terry Frei ‘uncomfortable’ with Takuma Sato’s win on Memorial Day weekendColumnist apologizes, saying father flew missions over Japan The Denver Post has fired columnist Terry Frei after the seven-time state sportswriter of the year posted a racially charged tweet following Sunday’s Indianapolis 500.The race was won by Japan’s Takuma Sato. However, Frei expressed his displeasure at the victory on Memorial Day weekend, when the US traditionally pays tribute to its tr
  
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• Wolfsburg retain Bundesliga spot with play-off victory

  29-05-2017 22:25 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Wolfsburg secure their place in the Bundesliga next season after beating Eintracht Braunschweig 2-0 on aggregate in the relegation play-off.
  
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• Jaap Stam confirms he will remain as Reading manager

  29-05-2017 22:18 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Reading have been handed a boost after manager Jaap Stam confirmed he has no plans to leave the Royals, in the immediate aftermath of their play-off final heartbreak.
  
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• The south is rising like never before in English football, and Crystal Palace must ride the wave

  29-05-2017 22:11
  
  Palace can be part of a kind of revolution of the south in the Premier League if they manage to find some stability.Brighton, much praised too for their way of doing business and with a fabulous stadium, are on the way to the top flight after 34 years.True enough, Newcastle United have redressed the balance of recent years by returning to the Premier League under Rafa Benitez.
  
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• Fourth America's Cup Qualifiers defeat for Britain

  29-05-2017 22:06 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Great Britain suffer a fourth consecutive defeat in the America's Cup Qualifiers as racing continues into a third day in Bermuda.
  
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• Robin Goodfellow's racing tips: Best bets for May 30

  29-05-2017 22:03 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Sportsmail's racing expert Robin Goodfellow dishes out his tips ahead of Tuesday's meetings at Redcar, Newton Abbott, Leicester, Wolverhampton and Lingfield.
  
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• Wigan eye Paul Cook as interim boss Graham Barrow departs

  29-05-2017 21:54 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Interim manager Graham Barrow has left Wigan, the club have confirmed. The 62-year-old had been in charge since March but was unable to stop the Latics being relegated from the Championship.
  
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• Reading bear the stamp of Jaap Stam but fluff final lines in the spotlight | Ben Fisher

  29-05-2017 21:40
  
  Royals’ manager and players pay heavy penalty against Huddersfield after latest play-off final defeat sends them back to the Championship drawing boardJaap Stam had a difficult job on his hands after taking over at Reading last summer, having to lift his players after two poor seasons. But that was nothing compared with his efforts to pull his deflated men up from the Wembley turf. The anguish was clear with Royals fans who had travelled from as far as Australia and Zimbabwe fleeing to the
  
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• Manchester City look to continue their summer spending as Pep Guardiola eyes Kyle Walker and Marquinhos

  29-05-2017 21:39
  
  Manchester City are aiming to continue their blistering start to the summer transfer market by adding the signings of Tottenham Hotspur’s Kyle Walker and one of Athletic Bilbao’s Aymeric Laporte or Paris Saint-Germain’s Marquinhos to the purchases of Benfica’s Ederson Moraes and Monaco’s Bernardo Silva.City have already bought Silva from Monaco for a deal worth £43m and are expected to complete the £34.9m purchase of the highly-rated 23-year-old goalkeep
  
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• Kumar Sangakkara misses out on joining exclusive club by 16 runs

  29-05-2017 21:38
  
  • Batsman just failed to make centuries in six successive first-class innings
  • The Sri Lankan would have joined CB Fry, Don Bradman and Mike ProcterSixteen runs: that was the margin by which Kumar Sangakkara missed out on joining CB Fry, Don Bradman and Mike Procter in making centuries in six successive first-class innings. That is esteemed, exclusive and era-straddling company, in which Sangakkara would sit with comfort.Now, instead, he will have to wait until Surrey face Essex
  
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• Huddersfield manager David Wagner has dig at Ian Holloway

  29-05-2017 21:34 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Huddersfield Town manager David Wagner couldn't resist a swipe at QPR manager Ian Holloway after his side defied expectations by sealing promotion to the Premier League.
  
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• Terriers 'have gone from heroes to legends' after winning promotion

  29-05-2017 21:19 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Head coach David Wagner says he is "in a fairy tale" after seeing Huddersfield Town clinch promotion to the Premier League.
  
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• David Wagner praises Huddersfield ‘legends’ after promotion to top flight

  29-05-2017 21:19
  
  • Manager hails squad after play-off win secures promotion to Premier League
  • Reading’s Jaap Stam says his players must learn from the pain of defeatHuddersfield Town’s manager, David Wagner, called his players legends after they defeated Reading in a penalty shootout to gain promotion to the Premier League. The teams were deadlocked at 0-0 after a tense Championship play-off final before Christopher Schindler scored the decisive spot-kick for the club, who were last in En
  
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• David Wagner labels Wembley win a 'fairytale' after Huddersfield secure promotion to Premier League

  29-05-2017 21:18
  
  It may be one of the most pressurised situations in football, and came at the end of one of the most pressurised matches in football, but victorious Huddersfield Town manager David Wagner told his players to merely think about the “easy challenge and opportunity” of just hitting the ball into the net from 10 yards and become “legends” ahead of their 4-3 Championship play-off shoot-out win over Reading.
  
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• Ernesto Valverde confirmed as the new Barcelona manager – video

  29-05-2017 21:16
  
  Ernesto Valverde has been appointed manager of Barcelona, replacing the outgoing Luis Enrique. He has been given a two-year deal with the option of a third. Valverde played for Barcelona for two years as a forward, scoring eight goals in La Liga and winning the Cup Winners’ Cup and the Copa del Rey Barcelona confirm Ernesto Valverde as new manager at Camp Nou
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• Tiger Woods arrested on drink-driving charges – video

  29-05-2017 21:12
  
  Tiger Woods, the 14-time major championship-winning golfer, has been arrested on drink-driving charges close to his home in Florida. It’s the latest in a long line of incidents which have plagued the career of the former world No 1, and the second time he has been arrested for his conduct behind the wheelTiger Woods arrested on DUI charges in FloridaContinue reading...
  
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• Huddersfield celebrate promotion with selfie sticks

  29-05-2017 21:03 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Sky Sports introduced a new perspective in broadcasting live footage by giving Huddersfield players selfie sticks after their play-off win against Reading on Monday afternoon.
  
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• Kylian Mbappe backs Jo-Wilfried Tsonga at the French Open

  29-05-2017 20:28 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Kylian Mbappe has picked compatriot Jo-Wilfried Tsonga as his outside bet to win French Open - though there are no prizes for guessing who the Monaco striker rates as favourite.
  
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• England’s Eoin Morgan critical of Lord’s pitch after collapse against South Africa

  29-05-2017 20:24
  
  • ‘I don’t think it was a one-day international wicket to be honest’
  • ODI captain would be disappointed if Champions Trophy surfaces were similarEoin Morgan gave a withering assessment of the Lord’s pitch on which his England team suffered a record collapse against South Africa and said he would be disappointed if similar surfaces appeared during the Champions Trophy.In a seven-wicket defeat in the third one‑day international – although England won
  
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• Derby field rises to possible 20 runners after inclusion of Permian and Khalidi

  29-05-2017 20:20
  
  • Permian’s supplementary entry had been confirmed after Dante Stakes victory
  • Khalidi owner decided to give colt chance following Cocked Hat Stakes winPermian, the Dante Stakes winner, and Khalidi, who took the Cocked Hat Stakes at Goodwood last week in a course‑record time, were added to the field for the Investec Derby at Epsom on Monday morning at a cost of £85,000, leaving a possible field of 20 runners and a first prize of nearly £1m for the Flat season&r
  
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• England learned a lesson after seven-wicket defeat - Morgan

  29-05-2017 20:16 via bbc.co.uk
  
  England captain Eoin Morgan says his side have learned a lesson 'with bat and ball' after their seven-wicket defeat by South Africa.
  
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• Barcelona: Ernesto Valverde replaces Luis Enrique as manager

  29-05-2017 20:11 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Barcelona confirm former Athletic Bilbao boss Ernesto Valverde as Luis Enrique's replacement as head coach.
  
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• America's Cup 2017: Do you know your trophies?

  29-05-2017 19:58 via bbc.co.uk
  
  You know the competitions, but how well do you know the trophies? Test yourself with our quiz on sport's weird and wonderful prizes.
  
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• Andrey Kuznetsov insists he has a good chance Andy Murray

  29-05-2017 19:57 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The Russian world No 73 will provide the first test of Murray's fragile confidence at Roland Garros after a season of struggle for the world No 1.
  
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• French Open: Andy Murray set to get Paris campaign under way

  29-05-2017 19:56 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Britain's world number one Andy Murray says he is ready to challenge for the French Open, despite a lack of recent form.
  
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• Allegri labels Real adrid favourites for Champions League

  29-05-2017 19:55 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  DOMINIC KING IN TURIN:Max Allegri has urged Juventus’ players to change history in Cardiff and make this the club's most successful season.
  
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• Tiger Woods arrested on DUI charge in Florida

  29-05-2017 19:53 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Tiger Woods was arrested around 3am on Monday in Florida on a charge of drunk driving, according to the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office. He was pulled over by police and booked at 7.18am.
  
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• Huddersfield 0-0 Reading (aet: 4-3 on pens)

  29-05-2017 19:48 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Ten gruelling months of Championship football, 46 games and nerve-wracking anxieties of the play-off semi-finals, the final £185million ticket to the Premier League came down penalties.
  
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• Barcelona confirm Ernesto Valverde as new manager

  29-05-2017 19:48 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Club president Josep Bartomeu announced the new appointment at a press conference two days after Luis Enrique left the club after winning nine of a possible 13 trophies in three seasons.
  
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• Jamie Carragher & Danny Simpson Twitter jousting continues

  29-05-2017 19:41 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Jamie Carragher and Danny Simpson's Twitter jousting reignited on Monday with the Leicester full back posing with his Premier League winners' medal in a bid to get one over on the Liverpool icon.
  
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• Rabada tears England apart despite Bairstow resistance

  29-05-2017 19:38 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  PAUL NEWMAN AT LORD'S: England's preparations for the Champions Trophy received a crushing blow when they were skittled by South Africa in the final one-day international.
  
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• Salford’s title push continues with convincing win at Warrington

  29-05-2017 19:35
  
  • Warrington 10-38 SalfordAs this extraordinary Super League season enters its second half it is becoming increasingly evident that Salford are not going to fall away from the title race.Had it not been for Castleford’s dominance this season, Salford’s transformation into genuine contenders would have been the most eye-catching of all. Continue reading...
  
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• Huddersfield promoted: fans to pay £200 for season tickets

  29-05-2017 19:31 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The Premier League will welcome Huddersfield following their shootout win over Reading... and Terriers fans will be further delighted when they find out how much their season tickets will cost.
  
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• Huddersfield promoted to Premier League by beating Reading on penalties

  29-05-2017 19:27 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Huddersfield Town win promotion to the Premier League with a penalty shootout win over Reading in the Championship play-off final.
  
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• Eoin Morgan blames grassY pitch for batting collapse

  29-05-2017 19:27 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  LAWRENCE BOOTH AT LORD'S: Eoin Morgan criticised a grassy Lord’s pitch after England slumped to 20 for six en route to defeat in their final game before the Champions Trophy.
  
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• Kumar Sangakkara falls short of historic century vs Essex

  29-05-2017 19:24 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Kumar Sangakkara missed out on a piece of County Championship history as Surrey drew with Essex at Chelmsford in Division One.
  
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• Barcelona confirm Ernesto Valverde as new manager at Camp Nou

  29-05-2017 19:19
  
  • Former Athletic Bilbao manager agrees to take over from Luis Enrique
  • Valverde, 53, has also managed Villarreal, Valencia and EspanyolBarcelona have confirmed Ernesto Valverde as their new manager following Luis Enrique’s departure.Valverde, 53, stepped down from his role in charge of Athletic Bilbao last week having led the Basque club to seventh place in La Liga and Europa League qualification. Continue reading...
  
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• BREAKING NEWS: Valverde named new Barcelona boss

  29-05-2017 19:17
  
  Ernesto Valverde will replace Luis Enrique as the man in charge at Barcelona after four years at Athletic Bilbao.
  
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