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• Lille 0-4 Monaco: Radamel Falcao hits brace

  22-09-2017 23:55 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A sharp finish and a penalty from the Colombian striker added to first-half efforts from Stevan Jovetic and Rachid Ghezzal and help inflict defeat on Marcelo Bielsa's les Dogues.
  
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• Lionel Messi and Barcelona stars train for Girona match

  22-09-2017 23:54 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Barcelona coach Ernesto Valverde is not taking much notice of Real Madrid's struggles. His side enjoy a seven-point lead over their biggest rivals after beginning with five straight wins.
  
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• War stopped Man City legend Eric Brook scoring even more 

  22-09-2017 23:53 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  As it is, Aguero needs just two more goals to match Brook’s record of 177 for City that has stood unequalled for the last 78 years, having played 235 fewer games for the club.
  
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• It's not the way I wanted to leave Chelsea - Costa

  22-09-2017 23:42 via bbc.co.uk
  Diego Costa says he did not want to leave Chelsea on bad terms and that he will always have a special affection with Blues fans.
  
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• HOT OR NOT: Ryan Giggs showed class, unlike Rio Ferdinand

  22-09-2017 23:40 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  At the end of an interesting week of football, boxing and cricket news, Sportsmail's IAN LADYMAN shares his temperature update and reveals who is hot and who is not.
  
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• Steven Gerrard leads Liverpool U18s to win over Everton

  22-09-2017 23:35 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Having dominated possession the junior Reds found themselves behind to Everton striker Anthony Gordon's goal just before half-time at a rain-swept Kirkby academy.
  
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• Ronald Koeman still has a strong bond with Everton squad

  22-09-2017 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Everton manager Ronald Koeman insists his bond with his squad remains strong as he explained how past experience is enabling him to retain perspective.
  
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• Mark Sampson crisis top of agenda for FA meeting

  22-09-2017 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  CHARLES SALE - EXCLUSIVE: Martin Glenn is in the eye of the storm, having admitted he was not curious enough in October 2015 to read Sampson's full safeguarding report.
  
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• Jurgen Klopp: Daniel Sturridge is 'important' to Liverpool

  22-09-2017 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Daniel Sturridge started for the first time in the Premier League against Burnley but he struggled to make an impact and faces a challenge to be involved from the start at Leicester on Saturday.
  
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• Ex-Leeds employee Lucy Ward wants answers over FA inaction

  22-09-2017 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  CHARLES SALE - SPORTS AGENDA: Representatives of ex-Leeds United education officer Lucy Ward want the DCMS select committee to look into her treatment by the FA.
  
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• Liverpool beat Everton in WSL opener

  22-09-2017 23:15 via bbc.co.uk
  Liverpool Ladies beat Merseyside rivals Everton Ladies in the first match of the new Women's Super League 1 winter season.
  
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• Hull thump weakened Cas to set up Leeds play-off

  22-09-2017 23:12 via bbc.co.uk
  Jake Connor's hat-trick helps Hull beat weakened Castleford to book a Super League play-off semi-final at Leeds.
  
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• Eight-try Ulster hammer dismal Dragons

  22-09-2017 23:11 via bbc.co.uk
  Ulster maintain their winning start to the Pro14 as they earn a thumping eight-try victory over the Dragons.
  
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• Bayern Munich 2-2 Wolfsburg: Carlo Ancelotti's side slip

  22-09-2017 23:08 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Goals from Arjen Robben and a penalty from Robert Lewandowski, who notched his 11th goal in 9 Bundesliga games from the spot, put Carlo Ancelotti's team in a comfortable position.
  
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• Rossi completes practice - three weeks after breaking leg

  22-09-2017 22:30 via bbc.co.uk
  Nine-time MotoGP champion Valentino Rossi completes two practice sessions for the Aragon Grand Prix, three weeks after a double leg fracture.
  
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• Liverpool news: Reds won’t be forced to play Champions League match behind closed doors

  22-09-2017 22:07 via feedproxy.google.com
  LIVERPOOL supporters travelling to Russia to see their side in champions League action were relieved at UEFA’s verdict that the clash with Spartak Moscow will not be played behind closed doors.
  
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• Cristiano Ronaldo demands Real Madrid drop Gareth Bale for Marco Asensio

  22-09-2017 22:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  CRISTIANO RONALDO has demanded Marco Asensio is given more time on the pitch for Real Madrid.
  
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• Barcelona manager Ernesto Valverde rejects idea of crisis at Real Madrid

  22-09-2017 21:57 via feedproxy.google.com
  BARCELONA manager Ernesto Valverde insists he is not thinking about Real Madrid’s so-called ‘crisis’ this season.
  
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• Man Utd news: Jose Mourinho blasted me over Zlatan stamp - Mings

  22-09-2017 21:51 via feedproxy.google.com
  JOSE MOURINHO was enraged when Bournemouth’s Tyrone Mings stamped on Zlatan Ibrahimovic’s head in a fractious 1-1 draw with Manchester United last season.
  
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• Nice 2-2 Angers: Mario Balotelli nets penalty

  22-09-2017 21:46 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Les Aiglons came into the game having won three and lost three in the league, and their inconsistencies were apparent again as they went 2-0 down inside 34 minutes.
  
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• Man United: Jose Mourinho has no idea on Paul Pogba return

  22-09-2017 21:29 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Jose Mourinho has afforded Paul Pogba an extended break to recuperate from injury — and the Manchester United boss claims he has no idea when the midfielder will return.
  
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• Diego Costa aims dig at Chelsea manager Antonio Conte

  22-09-2017 21:14 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Striker Diego Costa appeared to take a parting swipe at his old boss Antonio Conte as he landed in Spain to sign for Atletico Madrid from Chelsea on Friday evening.
  
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• Diego Costa: Chelsea rebel mobbed by fans after arriving for Atletico Madrid medical

  22-09-2017 21:13 via feedproxy.google.com
  DIEGO COSTA was given a hero's welcome in Madrid ahead of his Chelsea departure.
  
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• Everton will be looking for a striker to replace Romelu Lukaku in January - Nigel Martyn

  22-09-2017 20:56 via feedproxy.google.com
  NIGEL MARTYN thinks Everton will need to sign a top striker in January.
  
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• Chelsea news: Antonio Conte leads all-action training session at Stamford Bridge

  22-09-2017 20:50 via feedproxy.google.com
  CHELSEA players were put through their paces at Stamford Bridge ahead of a trip to Stoke.
  
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• Man City ace Gabriel Jesus wishes Ronaldo happy birthday

  22-09-2017 20:47 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Manchester City striker Gabriel Jesus wished a happy birthday to fellow Brazilian goal machine Ronaldo as the two-time World Cup winner turned 41 on Friday. Jesus used Ronaldo's nickname.
  
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• Diego Costa opens up on Chelsea exit and delight at returning home to Atletico Madrid

  22-09-2017 20:16 via feedproxy.google.com
  DIEGO COSTA has spoken of his delight at being able to return "home" to Atletico Madrid but admits he’s scared of the club’s training sessions.
  
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• Sam Simmonds reflects on Exeter's Aviva Premiership glory

  22-09-2017 20:13 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW BY WILL KELLEHER: On the pitch at Sandy Park he is transported back in time to May 20, and the 68th minute of Exeter's Aviva Premiership semi-final with Saracens.
  
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• Europe lead Rest of the World 2-0 in inaugural Laver Cup

  22-09-2017 19:59 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  MIKE DICKSON IN PRAGUE: The filming of the forthcoming Borg McEnroe biopic, coming out this weekend, took place largely in Czech capital.
  
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• Invincible Army looks a potent force to win at Newbury

  22-09-2017 19:55 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The loss of Ayr means action at the Berkshire track now takes centre stage and the James Tate-trained two-year-old has the form to land the feature race.
  
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• Zinedine Zidane insists Real Madrid's season is not over

  22-09-2017 19:51 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Madrid suffered a third slip-up and first league defeat of the season so far this season after they were shocked in a 1-0 defeat by Real Betis at the Santiago Bernabeu on Wednesday night.
  
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• Real Madrid news: Zinedine Zidane jokes that he's 'jinxed'

  22-09-2017 19:36 via feedproxy.google.com
  ZINEDINE ZIDANE reckons that he’s been "jinxed" as his injury-depleted team comes under attack for their inconsistent start to this season's La Liga title defence.
  
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• Mark Sampson's replacement as England Women's manager to be approved by FA board

  22-09-2017 19:27 via feedproxy.google.com
  MARK SAMPSON’s replacement as England Women's manager will have to be approved by the Football Association board, bringing the recruitment policy in line with the men's team.
  
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• Tiger Woods refuses to set date for golf injury return

  22-09-2017 19:25 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Former world No 1 Tiger Woods has given another positive update on his fitness but admits he is 'not in golf shape yet' and has no date in mind for a return to competitive action.
  
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• Man Utd News: Diego Costa transfer will boost chances of signing Antoine Griezmann

  22-09-2017 19:15 via feedproxy.google.com
  MANCHESTER UNITED’s chances of signing Antoine Griezmann will be boosted by Chelsea striker Diego Costa’s imminent move to Atletico Madrid, reports say.
  
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• Tiger Woods admits he's not in golf shape and remains a way off returning to competition

  22-09-2017 19:08 via feedproxy.google.com
  TIGER WOODS has provided a positive update on his fitness but admits he is “not in golf shape yet” and as such still is no closer in returning to competition.
  
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• Gale, Kelly & Hardaker on Man of Steel shortlist

  22-09-2017 19:00 via bbc.co.uk
  Castleford's Luke Gale and Zak Hardaker plus Hull FC's Albert Kelly are 2017's Steve Prescott Man of Steel nominees.
  
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• Celtic ace Scott Brown warns Rangers before Old Firm Derby

  22-09-2017 19:00 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Skipper Scott Brown sent out a warning to Rangers by claiming Celtic have improved since their comprehensive 5-1 victory at Ibrox. Celtic are unbeaten in six Old Firm Derbies since April 2016.
  
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• Arsenal news: Arsene Wenger says Alex Iwobi needs more goals to become ‘top-class’ player

  22-09-2017 18:52 via feedproxy.google.com
  ARSENE WENGER believes Alex Iwobi will be a ‘top-class’ player if he can add more goal threat to his game.
  
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• L'Equipe reveal top 20 wonderkids in world football – including five Premier League stars

  22-09-2017 18:45 via feedproxy.google.com
  L'EQUIPE have revealed their top wonderkids in world football – do you agree?
  
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• Man Utd news: Anthony Martial will be a force this season - Jesse Lingard

  22-09-2017 18:44 via feedproxy.google.com
  JESSE LINGERED believes his Manchester United team-mate Anthony Martial will be a force this season.
  
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• Barcelona News: Real Madrid star Ronaldo thinks he will beat Messi to Ballon d'Or

  22-09-2017 18:40 via feedproxy.google.com
  REAL MADRID star Cristiano Ronaldo reportedly thinks he will beat Barcelona’s Lionel Messi to the prestigious Ballon d’Or award.
  
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• Jonnie Peacock: Two-time Paraylmpic gold medallist talks about Strictly

  22-09-2017 18:36 via bbc.co.uk
  Two-time Paralympic gold medallist Jonnie Peacock speaks to BBC Sport about Strictly Come Dancing including sequins, spray tan and his ability at ballroom dancing.
  
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• Bayern Munich chief calls for transfer window reform

  22-09-2017 18:26 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Bayern Munich's chief executive officer Karl-Heinz Rummenigge has called for the Europe-wide transfer deadline to brought forward to July 31 in order to bring back 'sense and rationality'.
  
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• Messi, Ronaldo and Neymar contest FIFA Best Player awards

  22-09-2017 18:20 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo and Neymar make up the three players fighting for the ultimate crown of 'the world's best' footballer, while FIFA continue yet another marketing shake up.
  
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• Jamie Vardy should be fit for Leicester's Liverpool tie

  22-09-2017 18:16 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Jamie Vardy is expected to return to the Leicester squad for the Premier League visit of Liverpool but Matty James faces another injury lay-off. Vardy had missed the Carabao Cup game.
  
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• Diego Costa lands in Madrid ahead of Atletico Madrid move

  22-09-2017 18:14 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The Spain international travelled from his native Brazil, where he spent his summer away from Chelsea's preparations for the Premier League season, to Spain in the early hours of Friday.
  
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• England’s alternative history: World Cup winners under Alex Ferguson | Barney Ronay

  22-09-2017 18:13
  For all the soul-searching about the English game’s institutional failings, the mood might be very different if Alex Ferguson had left Manchester United for England in 2002It is probably not a date many people have inked into their pocket diary. But last week brought the 10th anniversary of the last time Michael Owen scored for England, the Chester goal ace bagging twice in a 3-0 trouncing of Russia as Steve McClaren’s golden lions sent a war cry across the bows of Euro 2008 qualific
  
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• Huddersfield striker Elias Kachunga ignores goal drought

  22-09-2017 18:06 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The Terriers' lack of availability offers Kachunga the ideal chance to break his Premier League duck as he prepares for a crucial potential six-pointer with Burnley on Saturday.
  
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• Aubameyang 'disappointed' with failed Real Madrid move

  22-09-2017 18:01 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The Gabonese striker was linked with moves away from the Westfalenstadion during the summer, with his dream club Real Madrid the front-runners to secure his signature, as well as AC Milan.
  
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