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• Asher-Smith among names to watch at Anniversary Games

  07-07-2017 23:54 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Dina Asher-Smith and Elaine Thompson will also be in action at the Olympic Stadium as preparations continue ahead of the World Championships in August.
  
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• Wimbledon: Andy Murray and Jo Konta both win on day five – video highlights

  07-07-2017 23:42
  
  British hopes are alive and well at Wimbledon following wins for Andy Murray and Jo Konta on Friday. Konta dismissed Greece’s Maria Sakkari in straight sets before Murray then beat Italian Fabio Fognini in a four-set thriller on Centre Court. Heather Watson took the opening set in her match with Victoria Azarenka but was eventually defeated 3-6, 6-1, 6-4Andy Murray digs deep to see off Fabio Fognini’s flair in Wimbledon thrillerJohanna Konta’s career-best Wimbledon run continue
  
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• LAURA MUIR: Zola Budd's iconic mile record is in my sights

  07-07-2017 23:35 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  LAURA MUIR - EXCLUSIVE NEW COLUMN: The British mile record is an iconic mark and I’m going to try to make it mine at the Anniversary Games at the Olympic Stadium.
  
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• Shakespeare: Mahrez will be dropped if he downs tools

  07-07-2017 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Craig Shakespeare is aiming for talks with Riyad Mahrez over his Leicester future but plans to tell the winger that any lack of commitment in training will see him dropped.
  
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• Jorge Mendes courts more tennis stars in new deal

  07-07-2017 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  CHARLES SALE: Jose Mourinho will have more chances to extend his great interest in tennis through his management company's latest joint venture.
  
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• Leicester warn Riyad Mahrez he will be dropped if his attitude is not right

  07-07-2017 23:28
  
  • We’ve not had any bids for him, says Craig Shakespeare
  • Leicester looking for £50m for 2016 PFA player of the yearCraig Shakespeare plans to hold one-to-one talks with Riyad Mahrez to establish the Algerian’s state of mind in the wake of his announcement that he wants to leave. The Leicester City manager has already issued a public warning to the player he will be left out of the team if he shows a lack of commitment.Speaking on the same day that Mahrez returned fo
  
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• Andy Murray through to fourth round of Wimbledon

  07-07-2017 23:25 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  MIKE DICKSON AT CENTRE COURT: Fabio Fognini's attire could have spelt doom for Andy Murray but he mounted a dramatic fourth-set comeback in fading light to win 6-2, 4-6, 6-1, 7-5.
  
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• BUMBLE AT THE TEST: What a timely innings from Broad

  07-07-2017 23:14 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  DAVID LLOYD AT LORD'S: What a timely innings from Broad. He can be so dangerous. He’s not been the same batsman since Varun Aaron struck him a blow to the head in 2014.
  
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• Robin Goodfellow's racing tips: Best bets for July 8

  07-07-2017 23:07 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Sportsmail's racing expert Robin Goodfellow dishes out his tips ahead of Saturday's meetings at Haydock, Sandown, Beverley, Leicester, Nottingham and Carlisle,
  
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• Liam Dawson takes tentative steps from England’s spin conveyor belt | Barney Ronay

  07-07-2017 23:04
  
  England’s search for the right spin option seems to have alighted on Liam Dawson as the next Ashley Giles, but he made a patchy start against South Africa at Lord’sWe counted them in – and we counted them off out again pretty much straight away. England’s search in the post-Swann vacuum for a spin bowler of Test match substance has been like a flicker book at times of pressed-men, fill-ins and try-outs. James Tredwell, Samit Patel, Simon Kerrigan, Scott Borthwick, Moeen A
  
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• Chelsea match Man United's offer for Romelu Lukaku

  07-07-2017 23:00 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Chelsea have matched Manchester United's offer for Romelu Lukaku in the hope they can yet land the Everton striker ahead of their Premier League rivals and former boss Jose Mourinho.
  
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• Romelu Lukaku 'pictured in new Manchester United shirt'

  07-07-2017 22:58 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  United believe they have agreed a £75m deal with Everton for the striker and Neville's post suggested the move had been complete and Lukaku was ready to be unveiled.
  
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• Andy Murray survives rollercoaster clash with volatile Fabio Fognini to reach Wimbledon fourth round

  07-07-2017 22:48
  
  Andy Murray survives rollercoaster clash with volatile Fabio Fognini to reach Wimbledon fourth round
  
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• Exclusive: Chelsea match Manchester United's Romelu Lukaku bid leaving striker's future in his own hands

  07-07-2017 22:41
  
  Exclusive: Chelsea match Manchester United's Romelu Lukaku bid leaving striker's future in his own hands
  
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• Jimmy Anderson hits his first six off a paceman

  07-07-2017 22:31 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  LAWRENCE BOOTH AT LORD'S: It has taken Jimmy Anderson 123 Tests, but he has finally hit a seam bowler for six, launching Kagiso Rabada over square leg during his score of 12.
  
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• Moeen Ali has turned into a key man for England

  07-07-2017 22:19 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  NASSER HUSSAIN: Moeen now averages 87 batting at No 7 for England and that's where I would leave him because he scores quickly and is very dangerous with the tail.
  
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• Gutsy Andy Murray wins Wimbledon thriller to book his place in round four

  07-07-2017 22:19
  
  Andy Murray dug deep in the fading Centre Court light to win a titanic Wimbledon tussle with Fabio Fognini.
  
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• South Africa's Rabada suspended for second England Test

  07-07-2017 22:12 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  LAWRENCE BOOTH AT LORD'S: South Africa's chances of extending their impressive Test record in England have suffered a damaging blow with the news that Kagiso Rabada will miss Trent Bridge.
  
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• Today at Wimbledon: Review of Day five of The Championships

  07-07-2017 21:30
  
  Johanna Konta ensured there will be a British woman in the second week of Wimbledon for the first time in four years with a comfortable win over the Greek world No 101 Maria Sakkari.
  
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• Adam Gemili's World Championships hopes hang by thread

  07-07-2017 21:23 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Adam Gemili's hopes of individual selection for the World Championships were diminishing after his acceptance that he will not be fit to run at the Anniversary Games on Sunday.
  
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• Wimbledon 2017, Andy Murray vs Fabio Fognini: live score updates

  07-07-2017 21:15
  
  Wimbledon 2017, Andy Murray vs Fabio Fognini: live score updates
  
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• Hamilton hit with grid penalty for Austrian Grand Prix

  07-07-2017 21:02 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Hamilton was handed the demotion after his Mercedes team made an unscheduled gearbox change following the Azerbaijan Grand Prix a fortnight ago.
  
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• If the Lions win they will eclipse warriors of 1971

  07-07-2017 20:54 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  MARTIN SAMUEL IN AUCKLAND: Did they sleep, those Lions? They won, we know that. Drew the final match in Auckland 14-14 to take the four-match series 2-1. So it can be done.
  
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• Davide Mazzotta set to join Chelsea as a coach

  07-07-2017 20:35 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Chelsea will show their support for Antonio Conte by appointing a new Italian coach personally selected by the manager. Davide Mazzotta will not, however, directly replace Steve Holland.
  
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• Chelsea target Rudiger hangs out with Germany stars in LA

  07-07-2017 20:27 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Antonio Rudiger is enjoying the final moments of his post-season break by spending downtime in Los Angeles with a selection of his victorious German team-mates.
  
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• Venus Williams through to Wimbledon fourth round 

  07-07-2017 20:25 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The 37-year-old, who won her first SW19 crown in 2000, overcame her powerful teenage opponent 7-6 (7-3), 6-4 on Court One.
  
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• Tottenham legends check on Pochettino's pre-season plans

  07-07-2017 20:23 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Tottenham's players received a pre-season boost from a visit by legends Jimmy Greaves, Pat Jennings, Cliff Jones, Alan Gilzean and Ossie Ardiles on Friday.
  
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• Adam Gemili's World Championships hopes dashed

  07-07-2017 20:22 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Adam Gemili's hopes of individual selection for the World Championships all but vanished on Friday with his acceptance that he will not be fit to run at the Anniversary Games on Sunday.
  
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• Moeen stars as England reduce South Africa to 214 for five

  07-07-2017 20:15 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  PAUL NEWMAN AT LORD'S: Moeen Ali might have a long wait to become the top order batsman and second spinner he feels would make best use of his all-round talents.
  
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• Marcel Kittel wins stage seven of Tour de France

  07-07-2017 20:04 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  German Kittel edged out Norwegian Edvald Boasson Hagen by the narrowest of margins after making a huge lunge to the line, with Team Sunweb's Michael Matthews coming third.
  
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• Wimbledon diary: Are players’ trainers chewing up the courts?

  07-07-2017 19:56
  
  Could players’ shoes be responsible for the bare baselines? And Andy Murray reveals Peppa Pig’s role in his preparationsDebate over the state of the courts at the All England Club continues following Bethanie Mattek-Sands’s knee injury on Thursday. One theory hatched at the Guardian diary was the following: could deteriorating conditions at the back of the court have something to do with modern players never playing a shot from anywhere else? We put it to Annabel Croft, someone
  
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• Transfer roundup: Middlesbrough’s £5m bid for Newcastle’s Karl Darlow rejected

  07-07-2017 19:34
  
  • Rafael Benítez willing to allow goalkeeper to leave St James’ Park
  • Stoke’s Jonathan Walters signs two-year deal with BurnleyMiddlesbrough and Newcastle United are discussing Karl Darlow’s potential transfer to the Riverside, despite Garry Monk having a £5m bid rejected.Although Darlow was Rafael Benítez’s first-choice goalkeeper as his side won the Championship title, Newcastle’s manager is not entirely sold on a player whose admire
  
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• London Anniversary Games: BBC coverage times and schedule highlights

  07-07-2017 19:24 via bbc.co.uk
  
  BBC Sport brings you live coverage of the London Anniversary Games on Sunday that will feature Mo Farah and Dina Asher-Smith
  
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• Tour de France: Kittel wins stage seven in photo-finish – video highlights

  07-07-2017 19:18
  
  Marcel Kittel takes stage seven at the Tour de France on Friday, his third stage win in the first week of this year’s race. The Quick-Step sprinter won by the finest of margins in a photo-finish with Edvald Boasson Hagen as Chris Froome held onto the yellow jersey with mountain stages approachingKittel wins Tour de France stage seven after photo-finish with Boasson HagenContinue reading...
  
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• Nadal continues Wimbledon run with straight sets Khachanov

  07-07-2017 19:15 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  RIATH AL-SAMARRAI ON CENTRE COURT: Rafael Nadal was frequently brilliant here, a bully in the way he destroyed the confidence and then the campaign of one of the tour’s bright young things.
  
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• Vinícius Júnior: the £38m teenager who hasn’t actually done anything yet | Barney Ronay

  07-07-2017 19:01
  
  Perhaps Vinícius Júnior will go on to have a happy and successful career and explore the outer fringes of his own talent. The question is: why do this to him?“I may not have been sure what really did interest me. But I was absolutely sure what didn’t.”“I don’t know why. But I felt a little bit bored out there to be completely honest.”Continue reading...
  
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• Tour de France 2017, stage seven: Marcel Kittel beats Edvald Boasson Hagen in photo-finish as Chris Froome retains lead

  07-07-2017 18:58
  
  Tour de France 2017, stage seven: Marcel Kittel beats Edvald Boasson Hagen in photo-finish as Chris Froome retains lead
  
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• Rafael Nadal safely into round four of Wimbledon after straight-sets win over Karen Khachanov

  07-07-2017 18:58
  
  Rafael Nadal safely into round four of Wimbledon after straight-sets win over Karen Khachanov
  
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• Woodward: Head and heart say Lions will down All Blacks

  07-07-2017 18:56 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  SIR CLIVE WOODWARD: So the moment of truth is upon us as the attention of the rugby world lasers in on Eden Park. The Lions can make history — and here’s why I believe they will.
  
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• Tour de France stage guide - sprinters return on Tuesday

  07-07-2017 18:54 via bbc.co.uk
  
  BBC Sport's Rob Hayles takes you through the 21 stages that make up this year's Tour de France route, picking out riders to watch and the key stages.
  
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• Stage-by-stage guide: Nine - a decisive mountain stage?

  07-07-2017 18:54 via bbc.co.uk
  
  BBC Sport's Rob Hayles takes you through the 21 stages that make up this year's Tour de France route, picking out riders to watch and the key stages.
  
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• Lions vs New Zealand: Ultimate player form guide 

  07-07-2017 18:48 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  NIK SIMON IN AUCKLAND: Here, Sportsmail's NIK SIMON compiles the ultimate form guide for both sets of players ahead of the decisive Test.
  
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• Schweinsteiger included in MLS All-Stars team

  07-07-2017 18:44 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  New York City's David Villa, Toronto's Michael Bradley and Chicago's Bastian Schweinsteiger are among the fan selections for next month's Major League Soccer All-Star game.
  
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• Konta eases into week two of Wimbledon by beating Sakkari

  07-07-2017 18:36 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  JONATHAN McEVOY: The fear that the burden of being made the bookies’ favourite to lift the Venus Rosewater Dish might weigh heavy on the British No 1 came to nothing as Konta took charge.
  
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• Bautista Agut stuns Nishikori to reach Wimbledon round 4

  07-07-2017 18:20 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Spain's 'Mr Consistent' Roberto Bautista Agut reached the fourth round of a grand slam for the seventh time in his last nine attempts with a shock victory over Nishikori on Friday.
  
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• 'There's only one Bradley Lowery': Football pays tribute

  07-07-2017 18:05 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Lowery, who had been suffering from cancer, became a well known and loved figure after appearing as a mascot at a number of Premier League games for Sunderland and Everton.
  
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• Johanna Konta reaches first ever Wimbledon fourth round after easy win over Maria Sakkari

  07-07-2017 18:00
  
  Johanna Konta reaches first ever Wimbledon fourth round after easy win over Maria Sakkari
  
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• Tour de France 2017, stage seven – live updates: Marcel Kittel beats Edvald Boasson Hagen in photo-finish as Chris Froome retains lead

  07-07-2017 17:49
  
  Tour de France 2017, stage seven – live updates: Marcel Kittel beats Edvald Boasson Hagen in photo-finish as Chris Froome retains lead
  
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• Johanna Konta vs Maria Sakkari, Wimbledon third round: live score updates

  07-07-2017 17:46
  
  Johanna Konta vs Maria Sakkari, Wimbledon third round: live score updates
  
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• Elliot Daly dreams of kicking Lions to glory

  07-07-2017 17:34 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  WILL KELLEHER IN AUCKLAND: The English winger is fabled for his powerful left foot and he is able to hit penalties from inside his own half, and the Lions may need it at Eden Park on Saturday.
  
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