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• Mo Farah claims 10,000m gold in the World Championships

  04-08-2017 23:59 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  MATT LAWTON AT THE LONDON STADIUM: This time Sir Mo Farah even found the time and energy to signal to the London crowd with a defiant beat of the chest to raise the decibel level.
  
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• London Stadium hopes to attract new naming rights partner

  04-08-2017 23:56 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  CHARLES SALE: The London Stadium is taking a break from its fruitless five-year search for a naming rights partner in the hope the World Athletics Championships will revive interest.
  
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• Real Madrid wait on fitness of £178m target Mbappe

  04-08-2017 23:55 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Real Madrid will be sweating on the fitness of top transfer target Kylian Mbappe after he went off injured during their opening match of the season on Friday evening with a knee problem.
  
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• World Athletics Championships: Mo Farah wins 10,000m gold – video highlights

  04-08-2017 23:54
  Mo Farah claimed gold in the 10,000m on the opening night of the World Athletics Championships in London on Friday. Farah, competing in his final championships, kicked ahead of the field in trademark fashion with 150m remaining to win his 10th major championship gold medal. Elsewhere on the track Usain Bolt safely negotiated his heats in the 100m before Saturday’s finalMo Farah storms to 10,000m gold at World Athletics ChampionshipsContinue reading...
  
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• England Women boss Mark Sampson refuses to commit future

  04-08-2017 23:51 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  England's Women are entering a new era of uncertainty with a manager considering his future and several senior players on the brink of calling time on their international careers.
  
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• Championship guide: Can John Terry lead Villa to title

  04-08-2017 23:51 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Read Adam Shergold's Championship guide as he gives you the lowdown on the runners and riders in the second tier as favourites' Aston Villa look to John Terry to guide them to promotion
  
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• Fast fifties, nightmare journeys & tight finishes - T20 Blast round-up

  04-08-2017 23:49 via bbc.co.uk
  Worcestershire keep alive their hopes of reaching the T20 Blast quarter-finals with a thrilling win against Birmingham Bears.
  
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• World Championships 2017: Mo Farah joy at 'amazing' night

  04-08-2017 23:47 via bbc.co.uk
  Sir Mo Farah describes an "amazing" night at the London Stadium where he claimed his third consecutive world championship 10,000m title in a thrilling race.
  
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• How watching TV sport is whole new ball game

  04-08-2017 23:43 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Amazon has bid £10m-a-year for UK rights to the ATP World Tour, meaning an Amazon Prime Video subscription will soon be needed by anyone with more than a passing interest in men’s tennis.
  
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• Alan Mullery on his most important day in football

  04-08-2017 23:39 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  MATT BARLOW: Brighton were in the third tier when Mullery was appointed. He took them up in his first season with a club-record 36 goals scored by Peter Ward, signed for £5,000 from non-League Burton.
  
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• Antonio Conte expects the new season to be the ‘most difficult’ of his career

  04-08-2017 23:34
  • Champions are light on new signings before opening game• Chelsea manager says he is learning to be more patientAntonio Conte believes he is facing the “most difficult” season of his managerial career, with his Chelsea squad light on numbers and his anxiety mounting as the clock ticks towards the closure of the summer transfer window.The Premier League champions have spent £127m on Antonio Rudiger, Tiemoué Bakayoko and Álvaro Morata while they have take
  
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• Watford star Nathaniel Chalobah targets England call-up

  04-08-2017 23:32 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  KIERAN GILL: Watford midfielder Nathaniel Chalobah turned down a new deal at Chelsea because he wanted to feel he 'belongs somewhere'.
  
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• Manchester City look to resolve conflict with Jadon Sancho

  04-08-2017 23:32 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  JACK GAUGHAN: The 17-year-old has not been seen at the City Football Academy for over a week as he attempts to force a move away after turning down an offer of professional terms.
  
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• Eddie Jones: Manu Tuilagi is only England player able to demolish All Blacks

  04-08-2017 23:32
  • Tuilagi has played only 20 minutes of Test rugby for Jones because of injuries
  • ‘He’s worth time, he’s worth effort and worth a lot of care,’ says head coachEddie Jones has labelled Manu Tuilagi as the only player at his disposal able to “demolish the All Blacks” after seizing the opportunity to call the fit-again centre back into the England frame.Tuilagi has not played since January following a knee injury – the latest in a long line of fi
  
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• IAAF interested in partnering with Usain Bolt

  04-08-2017 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The IAAF is looking into becoming business partners with superstar Usain Bolt despite concerns from leading officials in the sport over a potential conflict of interest.
  
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• Arsène Wenger confident Arsenal can prosper from Champions League absence

  04-08-2017 23:30
  Manager makes clear the Premier League is the priority this season and suggests he will probably use youngsters and fringe players in the Europa LeagueFor Arsène Wenger, the boot is on the other foot – well, almost. The Arsenal manager flagged up a trend at the end of last season when he noted that Chelsea and Leicester City, the two most recent Premier League champions, were unencumbered by the demands of European football during their triumphant campaigns.“Because the league
  
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• Arsene Wenger understands critics want to 'kill him' as he strives for Arsenal improvement

  04-08-2017 23:30
  Arsene Wenger did not take well a question about having to justify his own position as manager, an obligation he clearly does not accept.
  
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• Arsene Wenger: Chelsea won't have it easy defending title

  04-08-2017 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  For Antonio Conte, the new season begins with questions about whether his Chelsea team can be as seamlessly productive as they were last time round. Can they win the Premier League again?
  
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• Antonio Conte warns Chelsea board his squad is too small as he prepares for toughest season yet

  04-08-2017 23:30
  Antonio Conte is convinced he is entering "the most difficult" season of his entire career after warning Chelsea’s squad is too “small” on the eve of their first match of the campaign.
  
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• Andrea Radrizzani gives himself five years to get Leeds United promoted

  04-08-2017 23:30
  The new owner will sell up if things go wrong but already he can sense a new energy at Elland Road, with the fans backing his visionThe new owner of Leeds United, Andrea Radrizzani, has warned that if he fails in his five-year plan to get the fallen Yorkshire giants back to the Premier League he will look to sell the club.Radrizzani, 42, completed his takeover of Leeds from the controversial Massimo Cellino this summer. He then delighted fans by bringing Elland Road back under club ownership. Bu
  
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• Cristiano Ronaldo reveals he wants to return to England

  04-08-2017 23:27 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Ronaldo is currently battling allegations of tax evasion in Spain and was questioned at a court in Madrid on Monday to determine whether he committed fraud worth almost 15 million euros.
  
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• Sunderland draw with Derby on return to Championship

  04-08-2017 23:22 via bbc.co.uk
  Sunderland come from behind to earn a point as they begin life back in the Championship with a draw against Derby.
  
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• Ward hat-trick helps Leeds see off Wigan

  04-08-2017 23:21 via bbc.co.uk
  Stevie Ward scores a hat-trick to help Leeds Rhinos beat Wigan Warriors in their first game of the Super 8s.
  
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• Mo Farah storms to 10,000m gold at World Athletics Championships

  04-08-2017 23:19
  • British athlete wins 10th major championship gold at London Stadium
  • Staggering last lap proves just enough to repel vicious challenge from rivalsEven now, as Sir Mo Farah hurtles towards his 35th birthday and the finale of the greatest career in British athletics’ history, he retains a stunning capacity to find a way – a way to defy his opponents, a way to defy critics and, most of all, a way to defy Father Time.As the bell sounded for the final lap of a stormy and enth
  
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• Watch: Farah wins world 10,000m title for third time in a row

  04-08-2017 23:05 via bbc.co.uk
  Watch four-time Olympic champion Mo Farah win his third consecutive gold in the 10,000m at the World Athletics Championships at London Stadium.
  
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• Kim takes two shot lead at Women's British Open

  04-08-2017 23:01 via bbc.co.uk
  South Korea's Kim In-kyung shoots a four under 68 to lead the Women's British Open on 11-under going into the weekend.
  
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• Eddie Jones fires warning at Dylan Hartley to keep England captain on his toes

  04-08-2017 23:00
  Hartley, who has been named as part of England’s three-day pre-season training camp, was recently re-named Northampton captain and took over the England captaincy from Chris Robshaw.
  
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• Nottingham Forest 1-0 Millwall: McKay's strike wins it

  04-08-2017 22:48 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Nottingham Forest held off the threat of Millwall to win 1-0 at a sold-out City Ground on Friday night through a 41st minute goal from Barrie McKay. 
  
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• Mo Farah retains his world 10,000m title

  04-08-2017 22:48
  Olympic Champion Mo Farah retained his world 10,000m title with a thrilling win in London.
  
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• London 2017 World Championships, live updates: Opening ceremony, Mo Farah's medal hunt and more

  04-08-2017 22:45
  London 2017 World Championships, live updates: Opening ceremony, Mo Farah's medal hunt and more
  
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• Watch: Bolt wins heat with 'very bad' run

  04-08-2017 22:40 via bbc.co.uk
  Usain Bolt wins his 100m heat to reach the semi-finals of the World Athletics Championships but describes his run as "very bad."
  
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• Sunderland fans pay tribute to Bradley Lowery

  04-08-2017 22:35 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Sunderland's fans paid an emotional tribute to Bradley Lowery as they kicked off the new football season on Friday night.
  
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• Usain Bolt recovers from slow start to win first 100m heat

  04-08-2017 22:28 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Usain Bolt moved a step closer to a golden goodbye as he cruised through the 100m heats at the World Championships but he appeared less than happy after a disastrous start to the race.
  
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• NASSER HUSSAIN: Keaton Jennings is no lost cause

  04-08-2017 22:16 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  When I look at Keaton Jennings, I see a batsman who is capable of scoring Test runs. But he has a problem, and it's one you can't afford at this level — he keeps making the same mistake.
  
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• Laura Muir makes confident start in 1500m to her gruelling schedule

  04-08-2017 21:54
  • Muir: ‘I just wanted to get through and save as much energy as I could’
  • Genzebe Dibaba won her 1500m heat from Caster SemenyaLaura Muir got her London 2017 campaign off to a sensible start and kept alive her hopes of winning a medal in both the 1500m and 5,000m. Fuelled by the instant porridge pots she carries everywhere, Muir jogged over the line to finish fourth in her 1500m heat in 4min 08.97sec.“I just wanted to get through it and save as much energy as I coul
  
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• England could lose Ottis Gibson as South Africa target bowling coach

  04-08-2017 21:48
  • Gibson is considered frontrunner to be South Africa head coach
  • Gibson in his second spell working with England seamersEngland are bracing themselves for the departure of their bowling coach, Ottis Gibson, with the former West Indies and Durham seamer having emerged as the leading candidate to become the new head coach of current opponents South Africa.Russell Domingo, the incumbent, has had to reapply for his position after four years in charge but it is understood Gibson is consid
  
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• Laura Muir eases into semi-finals of 1500m at World Champs

  04-08-2017 21:34 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  RIATH AL-SAMARRAI: Head bobbing and arms pumping, the student vet who doubles up as Britain’s track hope cantered into the semi-finals of the 1500m at the World Championships.
  
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• Neymar trains with PSG team-mates for first time

  04-08-2017 21:25 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Neymar has wasted no time in getting used to his new surroundings at Paris Saint-Germain after training with his team-mates for the first time ahead of making apotential debut.
  
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• Joe Root reaches runs landmark and shows the way for England's toiling new boys

  04-08-2017 21:18
  Joe Root reaches runs landmark and shows the way for England's toiling new boys
  
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• Dortmund wonderkid Ousmane Dembele pleased to be touted as Neymar replacement at Barcelona

  04-08-2017 21:17
  The Borussia Dortmund winger continues to be heavily linked with a move to Camp Nou, and the France international is ruling nothing out at this stage.
  
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• World Athletics Championships 2017: Laura Muir qualifies in 1500m heats

  04-08-2017 21:16 via bbc.co.uk
  Laura Muir qualifies for the 1500m semi-finals on the first day of the World Athletics Championships at London Stadium.
  
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• BUMBLE AT THE TEST: England's new boys must learn quickly

  04-08-2017 21:13 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  England were made to battle hard against South Africa on day one of the fourth Test at Old Trafford on Friday. Joe Root and Ben Stokes made fifties as the hosts ended the day on 260 for six.
  
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• TOP SPIN AT THE TEST: Joe Root passes 5,000 Test runs

  04-08-2017 21:09 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Joe Root's 52 against South Africa at Old Trafford meant has now scored at least one half-century in each of his last 10 Tests, equalling John Edrich's England record.
  
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• Matt Targett signs new five-year-deal at Southampton

  04-08-2017 21:01 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The 21-year-old defender missed the majority of the 2016-17 campaign due to a hamstring injury but has impressed new St Mary's boss Mauricio Pellegrino in pre-season.
  
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• Pep Guardiola eyes more signings after urging Manchester City to build on pre-season promise

  04-08-2017 20:43
  Manchester City rounded off their preparations for the 2017-18 campaign with a comfortable win over West Ham to leave Pep Guardiola content.
  
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• Deja vu for Keaton Jennings as Haseeb Hameed waits in the wings | Ali Martin

  04-08-2017 20:43
  Selectors see the 20-year-old Hameed as the long-term solution as partner to Alastair Cook as the Durham opener comes up short again for EnglandThe timing may have been purely coincidental but as Keaton Jennings trudged back to the dressing room stairs at Old Trafford on Friday with 17 to his name, and Haseeb Hameed began a net session with the England coaches, it was hard not to ponder whether the pair will be trading places come the first Test with West Indies in a fortnight’s time.Jenni
  
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• Farbrace content with England's efforts on 'tough' day

  04-08-2017 20:38 via feedproxy.google.com
  Paul Farbrace felt England demonstrated their battling qualities after an attritional first day of the final Test against South Africa.
  
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