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• PSG in violation of player rights, Ben Arfa's lawyer claims

  06-09-2017 23:50
  Paris Saint-Germain's exiling of Hatem Ben Arfa is a breach of league rules, according to the former France international's lawyer.
  
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• Defeat could spell end for Palace boss Frank de Boer

  06-09-2017 23:49 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The south London club even contemplated axing Frank de Boer during the international break after the Dutchman lost his first three Premier League games without his side scoring a goal.
  
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• Manu Tuilagi to undergo knee surgery in further blow to England prospects

  06-09-2017 23:48
  • Leicester centre will be out for at least a month after damaging ligaments
  • Dan Biggar agrees to join Northampton from Ospreys next seasonManu Tuilagi’s prospects of an England comeback this autumn have suffered another blow after it emerged he is set to undergo knee surgery this week. It is understood the Leicester centre tore knee ligaments in the defeat by Bath on Sunday and needs a minor operation that will sideline him for at least the next month.Tuilagi’s career ha
  
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• West Ham could face further home disruption in 2022

  06-09-2017 23:44 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  CHARLES SALE - SPORTS AGENDA: West Ham are currently bottom of the Premier League after three defeats away from home while the London Stadium was returning to football mode.
  
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• Demarai Gray hopes England heroics will end club misery

  06-09-2017 23:39 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  DOMINIC KING: Demarai Gray has expressed his deep frustration about his bit part role at Leicester and revealed how close he came to joining Bournemouth.
  
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• Stuart Law is right to use criticism to lift West Indies

  06-09-2017 23:38 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  NASSER HUSSAIN - DAILY DOSSIER: It looks as if West Indies coach Stuart Law is doing what I did when I was a player and using external opinions to motivate his side. Good on him.
  
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• Manchester City threaten to sue La Liga chief Javier Tebas

  06-09-2017 23:35 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Manchester City have threatened to sue the president of the Spanish league following incendiary claims that included accusations of the Etihad club ‘cooking the books’.
  
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• Liverpool set to reward Ben Woodburn with new contract

  06-09-2017 23:35 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Ben Woodburn's  outstanding progress is poised to be rewarded with Liverpool set to offer him a long-term contract when he turns 18.It has been a remarkable few days for the teenager.
  
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• Sportsmail picks out four of England's Ashes hopefuls 

  06-09-2017 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The Lord's Test between England and West Indies is do-or-die for those wanting to face Australia this winter. Here, Sportsmail's Lawrence Booth assesses four players hoping to be selected for the Ashes.
  
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• Premier League clubs reluctant for transfer window changes unless European leagues follow suit

  06-09-2017 23:30
  Radical plans to close the transfer window in the Premier League before the start of next season were hanging in the balance last night, with several clubs reluctant to vote for the change unless other major European leagues followed suit.
  
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• Lord's pitch attacked by fungus ahead of third Test

  06-09-2017 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  PAUL NEWMAN: England players and supporters at Lord's on Friday morning will be greeted by an eyesore of a pitch for the series decider against West Indies.
  
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• Liverpool could use Philippe Coutinho for Man City trip

  06-09-2017 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Philippe Coutinho will be considered for Liverpool’s trip to Manchester City on Saturday. The Brazilian is yet to appear for Jurgen Klopp’s side this season, having been at the centre of a summer transfer saga.
  
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• Jamie Vardy sees his academy bear fruit with first batch of graduates

  06-09-2017 23:30
  England striker says there is a wealth of untapped talent in non-league football and his V9 Academy has had four of its first intake taken on by professional clubsFor any footballer dealing with rejection or slogging away with little reward in the lower leagues hoping one day his performances will grab the attention of someone who matters, no player is more inspiring than Jamie Vardy. He is the one who refused to listen after being discarded as a youngster; the former factory worker who defied t
  
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• Real Madrid gear up for Levante clash as stars return

  06-09-2017 23:25 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The Real Madrid squad completed their third training session of the week, as preparations for Saturday's return to La Liga action against Levante at the Bernabeu continued apace.
  
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• World Cup qualifier between South Africa and Senegal to be replayed

  06-09-2017 23:23 via bbc.co.uk
  A World Cup qualifier between South Africa and Senegal will be replayed after the match referee was banned for life by Fifa.
  
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• Wayne Rooney: Everton should pick striker despite drink-drive charge - Wright

  06-09-2017 23:23 via bbc.co.uk
  Everton should still play Wayne Rooney despite his arrest for drink-driving, says former Arsenal striker Ian Wright.
  
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• World Cup: FIFA orders South Africa-Senegal to be replayed after referee ban

  06-09-2017 23:20
  The South African Football Association denies all wrongdoing after FIFA ordered a World Cup qualifier against Senegal to be replayed.
  
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• American women fill US Open semi-final spots after Madison Keys victory

  06-09-2017 23:17
  American champion guaranteed at final major of yearKeys to play CoCo Vandeweghe; Venus Williams to meet Sloane Stephens A rampaging Madison Keys completed an American sweep of the US Open women’s quarter-finals, dismissing Estonia’s Kaia Kanepi 6-3, 6-3 to guarantee an American champion at the year’s final grand slam. Keys’ victory ensured Americans grabbed all of the semi-finals berths at Flushing Meadows for the first time since Tracy Austin, Chris Evert, Martina Navrat
  
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• Martin O'Neill to call up Aston Villa striker Scott Hogan

  06-09-2017 23:04 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  After meeting with O'Neill, Hogan has now applied for an Irish passport and the paperwork should be complete in time for the final two matches of Ireland's qualifying campaign.
  
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• South Africa and Senegal to replay World Cup qualifier

  06-09-2017 23:02 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  South Africa and Senegal must replay their World Cup qualifier from November 2016 after referee Joseph Lamptey's lifetime ban was upheld by the Court of Arbitration for Sport.
  
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• Manchester City brand comments from LaLiga president Tebas 'pure fiction'

  06-09-2017 22:52
  After Javier Tebas called for Manchester City's spending to be restricted, the Premier League club hit out at the LaLiga president.
  
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• Mayweather v McGregor misses gate-receipt record

  06-09-2017 22:37 via bbc.co.uk
  Floyd Mayweather's victory over Conor McGregor in Las Vegas does not beat the record for ticket revenue at a boxing match.
  
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• US Open: Rafa Nadal beats Andrey Rublev in quarter-finals

  06-09-2017 22:13 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  MIKE DICKSON IN NEW YORK: Rafael Nadal kept up his end of the bargain in trying to set up a US Open semi-final against Roger Federer when he crushed the Russian teenager Andrey Rublev.
  
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• US Open 2017: Rafael Nadal beats Andrey Rublev to make semi-finals

  06-09-2017 22:06 via bbc.co.uk
  Top seed Rafael Nadal sweeps past Russian teenager Andrey Rublev to set up a possible US Open semi-final against Roger Federer.
  
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• Julio Baptista in talks with Bolton over surprise move

  06-09-2017 22:05 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The 35-year-old Brazilian, who had a spell on loan at Arsenal from Real Madrid in 2006-07, arrived at Bolton's Whites Hotel on Monday and has been training with the club's Under 23s.
  
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• Man City to bid £20m for Arsenal forward Alexis Sanchez

  06-09-2017 22:04 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The Arsenal striker saw a late £60million deadline day move to City collapse when Arsenal failed to bring in a replacement in time, despite offering £92m for Monaco's Thomas Lemar.
  
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• US Open: Coco Vandeweghe stuns top seed Karolina Pliskova

  06-09-2017 22:01 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Garbine Muguruza will become world No 1 on Monday after Coco Vandeweghe continued America's dominance of the women's US Open by beating Karolina Pliskova.
  
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• England star Manu Tuilagi a doubt for autumn Tests

  06-09-2017 22:01 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  CHRIS FOY - WORLD OF RUGBY: England star Manu Tuilagi has suffered yet another shattering injury setback which could wreck his hopes of making a swift return to the England team.
  
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• Man City owners consider legal action over 'financial doping' accusation

  06-09-2017 21:59 via bbc.co.uk
  Manchester City's owners are considering legal action after comments made by La Liga president Javier Tebas.
  
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• South Africa v Senegal World Cup qualifier to be replayed after referee ban

  06-09-2017 21:55
  • Cas upholds life ban for referee Joseph Lamptey of Ghana• Match will be replayed in November’s international windowFifa has ordered the World Cup qualifier between South Africa and Senegal be replayed after the referee awarded a penalty for a nonexistent handball and was banned for life for match manipulation.The game, which South Africa won 2-1 in November last year, will be replayed this November on a date still to be decided. It says it made the decision to order a replay af
  
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• Davide Zappacosta trains with Chelsea for the first time

  06-09-2017 21:38 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Davide Zappacosta took part in his first Chelsea training session on Wednesday as Antonio Conte's side prepared for Saturday's trip to Leicester.
  
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• Kylian Mbappe reveals he met Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger

  06-09-2017 21:33 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Kylian Mbappe has revealed he met with Arsene Wenger over the summer and considered Arsenal a 'real option' before eventually deciding to join hometown club Paris Saint-Germain.
  
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• Rafa Benitez hopes to make Newcastle's trip to Swansea

  06-09-2017 21:26 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Newcastle boss Rafa Benitez is hoping to be in the dugout at the weekend after undergoing surgery during the international break, caused by an infection resulting from a hernia operation.
  
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• Everton targeting move for Porto's Ivan Marcano

  06-09-2017 21:24 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Everton are lining up a January move for Porto captain Ivan Marcano. The 30-year-old centre back is out of contract next summer and is free to talk to foreign clubs from January.
  
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• England captain Joe Root backs Toby Roland-Jones inclusion

  06-09-2017 21:19 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  What could possibly happen in the final Test of the summer after West Indies confounded every expectation at Headingley to pull off one of the greatest of all upsets and set up a Lord’s decider?
  
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• Holder calls on West Indies to pressure England top order

  06-09-2017 21:16 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  LAWRENCE BOOTH: West Indies captain Jason Holder has pledged to keep up the pressure on England's fragile top order as his side go in search of a shock series win in the third Test at Lord's.
  
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• Will Froome be attacked again on Thursday? Vuelta stage-by-stage guide

  06-09-2017 21:14 via bbc.co.uk
  The three-week race reaches stage 17 and there are 31% gradients on a tough ascent to the summit finish - who will challenge Chris Froome's dominance?
  
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• Wayne Shaw fined £375 and banned for 2 months for pie-gate

  06-09-2017 21:14 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Former Sutton goalkeeper Wayne Shaw has been banned from all football activity for two months and fined £375 by the FA for betting-related offences for his role in the pie-gate scandal.
  
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• David Haye plans to return to the ring before end of year

  06-09-2017 21:14 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  David Haye, who was advised by doctors to retire after he underwent major shoulder surgery in 2013, has had long periods out of the ring without ever officially calling it a day.
  
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• Big climbs and gaps in the concrete - Vuelta stage-by-stage guide

  06-09-2017 21:14 via bbc.co.uk
  The three-week race reaches stage 17 and there are 31% gradients on a tough ascent to the summit finish - who will challenge Chris Froome's dominance?
  
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• Andy Murray out until new year to focus on slow recovery from hip injury

  06-09-2017 21:11
  • Scot decides against surgery and will rest until 2018 season
  • Murray will miss Beijing and Shanghai tournamentsAndy Murray’s decision to skip the rest of the season, leaving the window only slightly ajar for a highly unlikely return to competition before the 2018 campaign, has received wide approval across tennis.The former British No1 Greg Rusedski, who took six weeks out with a damaged shoulder towards the end of his career, was among those who welcomed Murray’s decisi
  
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• NFL's Michael Bennett accuses police of 'abusive conduct'

  06-09-2017 21:09 via bbc.co.uk
  Seattle Seahawks star Michael Bennett alleges a police officer threatened to "blow his head off".
  
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• NFL star Bennett alleges police threatened him at gunpoint

  06-09-2017 21:09 via bbc.co.uk
  Seattle Seahawks star Michael Bennett alleges a police officer threatened to "blow his head off".
  
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• Andy Murray right to avoid surgery, says Greg Rusedski

  06-09-2017 20:54 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Former British No 1 Greg Rusedski believes Andy Murray is right to be cautious about undergoing hip surgery. Murray has been mulling over options since pulling out of the US Open.
  
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• Pie-eating ex-Sutton United goalkeeper Wayne Shaw fined by FA

  06-09-2017 20:53 via bbc.co.uk
  Former Sutton United goalkeeper Wayne Shaw has been fined £375 and banned for two months for breaching FA betting rules.
  
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• £22m Silva ineligible until January as Leicester miss deadline by 14 seconds

  06-09-2017 20:41 via bbc.co.uk
  Fifa rejects Leicester's application to register midfielder Adrien Silva after the club missed the deadline at the end of the summer transfer window.
  
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• West Ham owners Sullivan and Gold branded 'dildo brothers'

  06-09-2017 20:24 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  West Ham United's owners David Sullivan and David Gold have been branded 'the dildo brothers' after failing to complete a move for Sporting Lisbon midfielder William Carvalho.
  
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• Vandeweghe beats Pliskova to make US Open semis

  06-09-2017 20:22 via bbc.co.uk
  Coco Vandeweghe ends Karolina Pliskova's reign as world number one and makes it three American women in the US Open semi-finals.
  
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• Floyd Mayweather-Conor McGregor fight earns £42m live gate

  06-09-2017 20:14 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Floyd Mayweather and Conor McGregor's megafight last month in Las Vegas drew official ticket sales of $55.4million (£42.4m) - good enough for the second-highest of all time.
  
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• Ligue 1 slams 'undignified' La Liga president

  06-09-2017 20:05 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Ligue 1 has labelled the head of La Liga 'undignified' after he accused Paris Saint-Germain of 'financial doping' and 'peeing in the pool' over their purchase of Neymar.
  
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