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• Huddersfield boss Wagner retains faith in English youth

  07-09-2017 23:50 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  David Wagner is certain England is producing top-quality young players – but acknowledges not enough are coming through at Huddersfield with the club considering closing its academy.
  
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• Real Madrid stars train ahead of Levante clash

  07-09-2017 23:41 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Real Madrid stepped up their preparations ahead of this weekend's return of La Liga with Zinedine Zidane piling on the pressure by telling them to play better football than Barcelona.
  
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• UK vs. U of L basketball game set for early tipoff | Sports | kykernel.com - Kentucky Kernel

  07-09-2017 23:36
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  UK vs. U of L basketball game set for early tipoff | Sports | kykernel.com
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  As announced by Louisville Athletics, the men's basketball game between Kentucky and Louisville scheduled for Dec. 29 will tip off at 1 p.m..en meer »
  
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• UK vs. U of L basketball game set for early tipoff - Kentucky Kernel

  07-09-2017 23:36
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  UK vs. U of L basketball game set for early tipoff
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  Freshman forwards Bam Adebayo battles in the post during the game against the Louisville Cardinals on Wednesday, December 21, 2016 in Louisville, Ky. Louisville won the game 73-70. Hunter Mitchell. As announced by Louisville Athletics, the men's ...
  
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• Faletau reflects on New Zealand tour and sets Bath goals

  07-09-2017 23:34 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  EXCLUSIVE - WILL KELLEHER: Taulupe Faletau may have returned a Lions king from New Zealand, but what makes him most animated about the tour is a story about George Kruis.
  
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• Manchester City vs Liverpool: Player analysis

  07-09-2017 23:33 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The Premier League returns with a bang on Saturday lunchtime when Manchester City play Liverpool at the Etihad Stadium. We assess the strength of the two teams ahead of that game.
  
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• Pochettino: Dele Alli is no worse than Mr Bean

  07-09-2017 23:30
  Mauricio Pochettino says he has no concerns about Dele Alli's behaviour
  
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• MARTIN SAMUEL: The turkeys really have voted for Christmas

  07-09-2017 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  MARTIN SAMUEL — CHIEF SPORTS WRITER: Winter is coming. Anyone who watches Game of Thrones gets that. But do you know why it is coming? Why is there some looming date?
  
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• Lord's start hunt to replace groundsman Mick Hunt

  07-09-2017 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  CHARLES SALE - SPORTS AGENDA: Lord’s groundsman Mick Hunt, who has worked at cricket’s headquarters for 48 years, is preparing to retire after next summer — one year short of his half-century.
  
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• Middlesbrough striker Rudy Gestede faces three months out

  07-09-2017 23:26 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Middlesbrough's Rudy Gestede is facing three months on the sidelines after requiring surgery to a dead-leg injury. Gestede hurt his leg in training and initial treatment failed to stop the bleeding.
  
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• Sheff Wed fans brand club 'an embarrassment' over kits

  07-09-2017 23:25 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Sheffield Wednesday have been branded 'incompetent' and 'an embarrassment' with fans still unable to buy the club's new kits more than a month after the season kicked off.
  
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• Sports World : Birmingham is UK host city candidate - The Straits Times

  07-09-2017 23:01
  Sports World : Birmingham is UK host city candidate
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  LONDON • Birmingham has beaten Liverpool in the race to be England's candidate to host the 2022 Commonwealth Games, ministers announced yesterday. The Midlands city must now convince the British government to approve the bid and underwrite the ...en meer »
  
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• BUMBLE AT THE TEST: Ben Stokes proves to be a real menace

  07-09-2017 22:56 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  BUMBLE AT THE TEST: England and West Indies shared out 14 wickets as the series decider at Lord's got off to an incredible start. Sportsmail's David Lloyd reflects on a wholly mixed day for England.
  
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• County Championship round-up: Rain in Lancashire vs Essex

  07-09-2017 22:50 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  In a contest that had its first day wiped out by wet weather, the hosts moved from 222 for eight overnight to 290 all out, with Haseeb Hameed adding three runs to his 85.
  
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• TOP SPIN AT THE TEST: Ben Stokes joins the elite at Lord's

  07-09-2017 22:49 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  TOP SPIN AT THE TEST: Ben Stokes became the sixth England player to appear on the Lord’s honours boards both for scoring a century and now taking five or more wickets in an innings.
  
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• Nasser Hussain: Ben Stokes bowls like Courtney Walsh

  07-09-2017 22:49 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  NASSER HUSSAIN: When Joe Root gave Ben Stokes only five overs to bowl on the last day of the Headingley Test I was baffled and thought he must be carrying an injury.
  
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• England v West Indies: Ben Stokes takes six wickets

  07-09-2017 22:48 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  PAUL NEWMAN AT LORD'S: First the Edgbaston capitulation, then the Headingley comeback and now an astonishing first day when 14 wickets fell to leave the final Test in the balance.
  
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• Watford's Marco Silva undecided on playing Miguel Britos

  07-09-2017 22:35 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Watford manager Marco Silva is delaying his decision whether to allow Miguel Britos back following his three-match ban for his horror lunge on Brighton’s Anthony Knockaert.
  
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• Scarlets' James Davies out for 12 weeks with injury 

  07-09-2017 22:26 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Davies, the younger brother of Wales and British and Irish Lions centre Jonathan, won the Pro12 last season with the Scarlets but will undergo surgery on Friday.
  
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• Sporting announce details of €29.5m sale of Silva to Leicester

  07-09-2017 22:19
  It remains unclear whether Adrien Silva will be able to complete his move to Leicester City, but Sporting have released details of his sale.
  
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• Serge Aurier arrives at Tottenham after catching Eurostar

  07-09-2017 22:06 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The defender joined Spurs for £23million last week, but has since been away on international duty with Ivory Coast — winning one and losing one against Gabon.
  
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• Watford boss Silva bemoans last week of transfer window

  07-09-2017 21:42 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Watford manager Marco Silva has vented his frustrations at the club's dealings in the final week of the transfer window. Silva was also left unhappy that Nordin Amrabat was allowed to leave on loan.
  
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• Watford's Andre Gray reveals stunning array of tattoos

  07-09-2017 21:41 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Watford striker Andre Gray has revealed a stunning array of back tattoos celebrating black history. Gray posted an image of his back covered in black icons on Twitter on Thursday.
  
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• Kylian Mbappe named in PSG squad to face Metz

  07-09-2017 21:31 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Kylian Mbappe is set to make his eagerly anticipated Paris Saint-Germain debut on Friday night after the forward was included by Unai Emery in the squad to face Metz in the Ligue 1 encounter.
  
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• Monaco unveil four signings after making £330m in sales

  07-09-2017 21:29 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Monaco unveiled four new signings on Thursday as the Ligue 1 champions displayed some of the return on the £329.3million worth of talent they sold this summer transfer window.
  
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• A 4-0 win at Stoke? Lawro's predictions v Osi and Bell

  07-09-2017 20:45 via bbc.co.uk
  Mark Lawrenson takes on BBC NFL Show analysts Osi Umenyiora and Jason Bell in the next round of Premier League matches.
  
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• FIFA 18 player ratings: 60-41

  07-09-2017 20:17 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Harry Kane has finished as the top scorer in the Premier League for the last two seasons but another striker from the same division outranks him in the new edition of FIFA.
  
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• MailOnline Champions League Fantasy Football bargains

  07-09-2017 20:05 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The Champions League returns next week, and this season MailOnline Fantasy Football is providing a new game for you to get involved, but who are the top 10 bargains to be had?
  
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• Cricket: Ben Stokes steals the show with six-wicket haul but West Indies fight back to keep series decider alive

  07-09-2017 19:42
  Ben Stokes went for a record £1.7m in the Indian Premier League auction earlier this year but his latest star turn for England is further evidence he is rapidly becoming a priceless commodity for his country.
  
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• Bundesliga to make history with first female referee

  07-09-2017 19:10 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The German football federation announced on Thursday that the 38-year-old police officer is to take charge of Hertha Berlin's home game against Werder Bremen on Sunday.
  
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• Urinating into a swimming pool from a great height – Football Weekly Extra

  07-09-2017 19:05
  Max Rushden and the pod bring you the latest from the World Cup qualifiers, and look forward to this weekend’s Premier League actionRate, review, share and on Apple Podcasts, Soundcloud, Audioboom, Mixcloud, Acast and Stitcher, and join the conversation on Facebook, Twitter & EmailMax Rushden’s back with Football Weekly Extra, joined by Irishman Barry Glendenning, fake Irishman Lars Sivertsen and Jacob Steinberg. Continue reading...
  
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• Commonwealth Games England defend Birmingham 2022 decision

  07-09-2017 19:01 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Commonwealth Games England boss Paul Blanchard has denied Birmingham was picked as the recommended city for a UK bid for the 2022 event because it was its turn to get a major event.
  
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• Gennady Golovkin compared to the boxing greats

  07-09-2017 18:56 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The Kazakh puncher, currently the holder of four worldtitles, takes on Alvarez in the most hotly-anticipated pure boxing match of the year at T-Mobile Arena, looking to go 38-0 against 'Canelo'.
  
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• Nigeria hoping to lure Chelsea loanee and Tammy Abraham

  07-09-2017 18:55 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The Swansea striker, on a season-long loan from Stamford Bridge, has represented the Three Lions at Under-21s level but can still switch allegiances as he has not played for the senior side.
  
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• David Wagner admits luck has helped Huddersfield Town

  07-09-2017 18:53 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Huddersfield head coach David Wagner hopes Lady Luck continues to smile on his side when they return to Premier League action at West Ham on Monday.
  
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• Liverpool's Philippe Coutinho set to miss Man City clash

  07-09-2017 18:50 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Coutinho, who earlier in Augusthanded in a transfer request following interest from Barcelona, has not appeared for Liverpool so far this season due to theniggling back problem.
  
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• New Zealand Rugby faces serious problem after report

  07-09-2017 18:42 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  All Blacks scrum-half Aaron Smith was last year found guilty of misconduct after having sex with a woman in a disabled toilet at Christchurch Airport while on team duty.
  
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• Brighton boss Chris Hughton ignores deadline-day disaster

  07-09-2017 18:37 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The Seagulls, yet to score a goal since they were promoted to the Premier League, missed out on a late deal to sign Tottenham striker Vincent Janssen, leaving Hughton in a striker crisis.
  
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• Celtic to assess Moussa Dembele fitness ahead of PSG tie

  07-09-2017 18:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Moussa Dembele will be assessed ahead of Celtic's first Champions League game against Paris Saint-Germain next Tuesday. He has been sidelined since July with a hamstring injury,
  
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• Chris Froome extends lead in La Vuelta a Espana

  07-09-2017 18:28 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Chris Froome extended his lead in La Vuelta a Espana while Sander Armee spoiled Alexey Lutsenko's birthday by beating him to victory on stage 18 to Santo Toribio de Liebana.
  
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• Lars Boom seizes overall Tour of Britain lead

  07-09-2017 18:26 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Holland's Lars Boom moved to the top of the Tour of Britain general classification as he claimed victory in Thursday's individual time trial stage in Essex's Clacton-on-Sea.
  
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• Southampton boss brushes off Virgil van Dijk transfer saga

  07-09-2017 18:07 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The Holland international has been reintegrated into the senior squad having been training on his own after handing in a transfer request at the start of August, in order to force a move to Liverpool.
  
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• Tottenham boss Mauricio Pochettino trusts Serge Aurier 

  07-09-2017 18:06 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Aurier arrives with a poor reputation after he assaulted a French police officer outside a Paris nightclub and received a two month suspended sentence, fined £550 and paid £1,400 in damages.
  
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• Ronald Koeman ‘disappointed’ at Wayne Rooney after drink-driving charge – video

  07-09-2017 18:02
  Everton manager Ronald Koeman expresses his disappointment about striker Wayne Rooney after the 31-year-old’s recent charge for drink-driving. Speaking at his pre-match press conference in Halewood on Thursday, Koeman says Rooney will play in the match against Tottenham Hotspur on SaturdayRonald Koeman ‘very disappointed’ at Wayne Rooney over drink-driving charge
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• The UK Sports Network - UKAthletics

  07-09-2017 17:50
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  @20jriley We'll have some UK football posters during our Countdown To Kickoff broadcast from 10-11:30 near Gate 1. Reply · Retweet · Favorite. UK Sports Network UKSportsNetwork. RT @UKFootball: We can't wait to be here on Saturday! #GoToWork ...
  
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• Cricket: Australia skipper Steve Smith worried by batting ahead of Ashes

  07-09-2017 17:49
  Nathan Lyon's exceptional bowling helped Australia overcome Bangladesh in the second Test but Steve Smith was worried by his side's batting.
  
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• Renato Sanches must earn Swansea spot, insists Clement

  07-09-2017 17:44 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Renato Sanches must merit his Swansea place as head coach Paul Clement has revealed there is no deal with Bayern Munich to guarantee the Portugal star game time.
  
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• Southampton defender Virgil van Dijk returns to training but Pellegrino remains cautious

  07-09-2017 17:31
  Southampton held on to Virgil van Dijk during the transfer window and the centre-back has been reintegrated into first-team training.
  
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• Rafael Benitez will miss trip to Swansea after surgery

  07-09-2017 17:27 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  But after Benitez failed to make it to training on Thursday - he was driven a few miles before being forced to turn back - it is almost certain he will have to watch the game on television.
  
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• Fantasy League? Our best summer signing XI

  07-09-2017 17:21
  Is this one of the best teams in the world? Check out Yahoo Sport's best starting eleven from players who switched clubs this summer.
  
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