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• Spain 3-0 Albania: Rodrigo, Isco and Thiago run riot

  06-10-2017 23:58 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Spain were convincing victors as Rodrigo, Isco and Thiago stepped up to the plate to help sweep aside Albania and continue La Roja's dominance in Group G.
  
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• Paul Collingwood signs new one-year with Durham

  06-10-2017 23:50 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Durham captain Paul Collingwood has signed a new one-year contract with the county to extend his playing career into a 23rd year.
  
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• Republic of Ireland 2-0 Moldova: World Cup dream alive

  06-10-2017 23:48 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  CRAIG HOPE AT THE AVIVA STADIUM: Given that Ireland needed a late flourish to rescue victory in Moldova 12 months ago, this was comfortable by comparison, and so it should have been.
  
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• Wales will relish pressure against Republic of Ireland - Coleman

  06-10-2017 23:47 via bbc.co.uk
  Manager Chris Coleman says Wales will go all out to beat the Republic of Ireland on Monday, with both sides aiming to secure World Cup qualification.
  
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• Harlequins hammer Sale but Jack Clifford injury sours night for England

  06-10-2017 23:47
  • Harlequins 42-26 Sale
  • Clifford leaves Eddie Jones with headache for autumn internationalsThe victory for Harlequins was polished but Jack Clifford’s suspected dislocated shoulder promptly removed the shine. The back-row joins their walking wounded – already a seemingly endless list – and leaves Eddie Jones with a further headache for England’s autumn internationals in November.The 24-year-old, drafted into the England training squad for the injured Billy Vun
  
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• England U21 3-1 Scotland U21: Report

  06-10-2017 23:46 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  DOMINIC KING AT THE RIVERSIDE STADIUM: If Josh Onomah never scores another goal in his career, he will always have this one to treasure from the fixture that creates memories.
  
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• Northern Ireland's Josh Magennis: I'll keep a cool head

  06-10-2017 23:34 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Northern Ireland will need cool heads against Norway on Sunday night when six of their players run the risk of a World Cup play-off ban. Michael O'Neill's must decide whether to rest players.
  
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• Italy 1-1 Macedonia: Hosts labour to play-off spot

  06-10-2017 23:34 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Italy confirmed their place in the World Cup play-offs despite a disappointing draw with Albania in Turin. Giorgio Chiellini's opener in Turin was cancelled out by substitute Aleksandar Trajkovski's firm finish.
  
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• England qualify for Russia, who are turning on the charm

  06-10-2017 23:34 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Victoria Lopyreva’s Instagram posts imply greater interest in Alfa Romeos and beaches than international diplomacy, but she finds herself on the front line of Russia’s charm offensive.
  
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• Scotland's Charlie Mulgrew predicts hard test vs Slovenia

  06-10-2017 23:33 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Charlie Mulgrew has warned Scotland that Slovenia will be no pushovers on Sunday. Scotland need to follow up Thursday's win in Slovakia with another three points in Ljubljana.
  
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• Max Verstappen raring to go in Japan Grand Prix

  06-10-2017 23:31 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  EXCLUSIVE BY JONATHAN MCEVOY: There was to be no visit to Geronimo Shot Bar, a dangerous location for the travelling Formula One pack, in Tokyo for Max Verstappen.
  
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• Gareth Southgate tells England supporters to stop booing

  06-10-2017 23:31 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  England manager Gareth Southgate has pleaded with supporters to lay off his young team. Thursday's 1-0 win over Slovenia descended into farce as fans rounded on the players.
  
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• Castleford vs Leeds: The key battles to watch

  06-10-2017 23:31 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Castleford Tigers and Leeds Rhinos are priming themselves for the biggest match of the season, with Old Trafford set to play host to the pinnacle of Super League rugby. The head-to-heads to watch.
  
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• Castleford Tigers vs Leeds Rhinos: match preview

  06-10-2017 23:31 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  It is known as the Theatre of Dreams thanks to the exploits of the myriad legendary footballers who have used its stage to prompt generations of Manchester United fans to pinch themselves.
  
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• Wasps flanker Thomas Young on being coached by his father

  06-10-2017 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  INTERVIEW - CHRIS FOY: As the son of 'the boss' at Wasps, Thomas Young has long since banished any suspicions that he was benefiting from nepotism but he still can't escape the comments.
  
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• New dad Tommy Fleetwood shoots record 63 at Carnoustie

  06-10-2017 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A new-born son one week and a new course record at Carnoustie, of all venues, the next. Could life get any better both personally and professionally for Tommy Fleetwood?
  
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• Mjjack's the lad for Ascot glory in Challenge Cup

  06-10-2017 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Trainer Karl Burke has enjoyed a magnificent season with his juveniles, but it is a representative of the older guard which could make his mark in the totescoop6 Challenge Cup on Saturday.
  
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• Michael O’Neill prepared to risk bans if Northern Ireland need result in Norway

  06-10-2017 23:30
  • Six players one booking from one-match suspension in World Cup qualifiers
  • ‘We will evaluate situation when everyone else has played,’ manager saysMichael O’Neill will risk having key players banned for a World Cup play-off should Northern Ireland need a result in Norway to seal their place.O’Neill’s team are well positioned to secure one of eight play-off berths having ensured a second-place finish in Group C behind the world champions Germany, wh
  
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• Leeds legends aim to end era by crushing Castleford fairytale in Grand Final | Aaron Bower

  06-10-2017 23:30
  Danny McGuire and Rob Burrow want to end their Leeds playing careers with another title against their neighbours Castleford at Old TraffordThe home grounds of Castleford Tigers and Leeds Rhinos lie less than 20 miles apart. As local rivalries go, they do not get much more intense. That much will be evident on Saturday night when their two worlds collide at Old Trafford in the 20th Super League Grand Final.They may be close as the crow flies but the two clubs are a long way apart in many other re
  
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• In-form Harry Kane urges Gareth Southgate not to drop him

  06-10-2017 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Harry Kane believes he is in the form of his life and has told manager Gareth Southgate he wants to play for England against Lithuania on Sunday despite World Cup qualification already being assured.
  
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• How England can find World Cup spark and repair disconnect with fans | Dominic Fifield

  06-10-2017 23:30
  A fit and firing Adam Lallana, successful Champions League runs and clarity on a plan to get the best from the squad could be key to England’s Russia 2018 hopesThe sense of anticlimax was inescapable. Gareth Southgate had spent his evening on the touchline dodging paper aeroplanes, tedium-induced origami, and blocking out occasional spasms of booing from the home support, and was left to plead for patience after the match. It matters not that plenty of nations would love to be in England&r
  
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• Flying Sparkle ready to mark Hayley Turner's comeback

  06-10-2017 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Trainer Michael Bell says Flying Sparkle has been deliberately kept fresh to challenge for the £175,000 totepool Two-Year-Old Trophy at Redcar on Saturday in Turner's comeback.
  
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• Ex-Liverpool man Rickie Lambert lifts lid on retirement

  06-10-2017 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  MATT LAWTON - EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Wigan were interested in extending his career for a further 12 months, and invited the former England striker for a round with the chairman and manager.
  
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• England boss Gareth Southgate plans home run of friendlies

  06-10-2017 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Fabio Capello held camps in Austria and Germany before South Africa 2010, while Roy Hodgson took his team to Miami before the Brazil 2014 World Cup.
  
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• England boss Gareth Southgate eyes Jack Wilshere recall

  06-10-2017 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Although Wilshere has not featured in a national squad since November 2016, there is a feeling he could be the man to add imagination to an England midfield that is causing Southgate concern.
  
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• Dutch despair: Where has it gone wrong for Holland?

  06-10-2017 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  They have been in the mire before. That is Martin Jol’s first point as he ponders the plight of his native Holland and the likelihood of another Oranje-free World Cup finals.
  
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• Spain seal finals spot while Iceland take giant stride towards first World Cup

  06-10-2017 23:25
  • Gerard Piqué again the target of jeers as place in Russia is sealed
  • Iceland edge closer while Italy are held by MacedoniaSpain sealed their place in next year’s World Cup with a comfortable 3-0 victory over Albania while Iceland are on the verge of their first finals after recording a comprehensive 3-0 victory over Turkey in Istanbul.First-half goals from Rodrigo, Isco and Thiago helped make it eight wins from nine matches in Group G for Julen Lopetegui’s unbeate
  
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• Spain qualify for 11th consecutive World Cup

  06-10-2017 23:09
  Victory over Albania, coupled with a poor result by Italy against Macedonia, has ensured Spain will be at next year's World Cup in Russia.
  
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• UFC 216 preview: Tony Ferguson vs Kevin Lee fight card

  06-10-2017 22:59 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Las Vegas plays host to a monster card this Saturday at UFC 216. The lightweight interim title and flyweight belt are both on the line at T-Mobile Arena.
  
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• World Cup 2018 - which teams have already qualified?

  06-10-2017 22:58 via bbc.co.uk
  England, Spain and Germany become the latest two countries to book their place in Russia for the World Cup next summer.
  
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• Ahmet Örken Ready For Tour Of Turkey

  06-10-2017 22:54 via feedproxy.google.com
  All Turkish eyes will be on local hero Ahmet Örken during the 53rd Presidential Tour of Turkey (2..
  
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• Theuns Hunting Tour Of Turkey Wins

  06-10-2017 22:49 via feedproxy.google.com
  The Trek-Segafredo rider Edward Theuns, known as Looney Theuns, is always smiling, always joking..
  
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• Ireland’s Daryl Murphy keeps World Cup hopes alive in win against Moldova

  06-10-2017 22:44
  Brace yourselves for a roaring climax in Cardiff. This victory means the Republic of Ireland will travel to Wales knowing that if either side wins Monday’s feverishly-anticipated Celtic duel, they will be certain of finishing in second place, at least, in Group D. Top spot will be up for grabs in the unlikely event of the leaders, Serbia, stumbling at home to Georgia. “It’s there for us,” said Martin O’Neill. “Let’s go for it.”Daryl Murphy made sur
  
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• Il Lombardia Television Coverage Details

  06-10-2017 22:43 via feedproxy.google.com
  IL LOMBARDIA 2017: START LIST AND TV COVERAGE ANNOUNCED
  Bergamo, 6 October 2017
  The 111th edition of Il Lombardia NamedSport, organised by RCS Sport/La Gazzetta.
  
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• Republic of Ireland 2 Moldova 0: Murphy's double sets up Wales showdown in Cardiff

  06-10-2017 22:36
  Republic of Ireland will now face Wales in a huge showdown after easing past Moldova in Dublin.
  
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• Tom Lawrence stunner earns Wales vital World Cup qualifying win in Georgia

  06-10-2017 22:15
  It is not quite a case of all roads point to Russia for Wales, but the path to next summer’s World Cup finals has certainly become a little clearer. A third successive qualification victory, courtesy of Tom Lawrence’s first goal for his country, means that another win against the Republic of Ireland in Cardiff on Monday will all but guarantee a place in the World Cup play-offs.Although that will be easier said than done with Martin O’Neill’s side standing in their way in
  
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• Crolla v Burns - friends outside the ring, rivals inside it

  06-10-2017 22:12 via bbc.co.uk
  A theme of mutual respect has formed the backdrop to Saturday's lightweight contest between Anthony Crolla and Ricky Burns.
  
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• Chelsea back fans over Christmas Eve fixture switch

  06-10-2017 21:51 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Arsenal are set to host Liverpool on Saturday December 23, while Chelsea are currently scheduled to head to Everton. It has been suggested both games could be chosen for TV.
  
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• Georgia 0-1 Wales: Match report

  06-10-2017 21:37 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  LAURIE WHITWELL IN TBILISI: How to solve a problem like missing Gareth Bale was answered emphatically in an unexpected manner on an evening that drastically brightened Welsh hopes.
  
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• Coleman praises 'heroic' Wales after Georgia win

  06-10-2017 21:23
  Wales' battling victory over Georgia impressed manager Chris Coleman, who now turns his attention to the Republic of Ireland.
  
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• Shocking snap! Wales cannot get it right in the team photo

  06-10-2017 21:19 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Just how long can they keep this going? Another game, another dreadful team photo by the Wales boys. But if it is superstition, it certainly did the trick on Friday night against Georgia
  
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• Man Utd trip to Leicester could be moved to Christmas Eve

  06-10-2017 21:14 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Both club's involved, Leicester and United, hold serious reservations about the proposals and Sportsmail understands the Premier League would have to resolve logistical problems as well.
  
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• France squad play basketball ahead of key Bulgaria clash

  06-10-2017 21:13 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Paul Pogba may have been banned from playing basketball by Manchester United, but the midfielder's compatriots were busy showing him what he's missing as France prepared to face Bulgaria.
  
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• Tom Lawrence: Ex-Man United youngster and Wales star

  06-10-2017 20:57 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Tom Lawrence gave Wales every opportunity to make progress through to their first World Cup finals since 1958 with a stunning strike against Georgia on Friday night.
  
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• England unveil new £95 kit that may be worn in only one Test

  06-10-2017 20:57
  • Dark grey design is 10th strip released in just over three years
  • Marc dal Maso named scrum consultant on a 12-month contractEngland have unveiled a dark grey alternate kit – the 10th replica shirt released by the Rugby Football Union in a little over three years – which is likely to be worn in just one Test by Eddie Jones’s side.The new kit, which follows the release of a new home jersey in August, replaces the blue strip worn by England in both summer Tests again
  
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• Tom Broadbent's incredible journey from the Army to professional footballer

  06-10-2017 20:37 via bbc.co.uk
  Bristol Rovers defender Tom Broadbent describes his remarkable journey from serving as a Lance Bombardier in Afghanistan to becoming a professional footballer.
  
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• IOC suspends Carlos Nuzman after gold bar corruption allegation

  06-10-2017 20:09
  • Rio 2016 chief involved in commission organising Tokyo 2020 Olympics
  • Brazilian police accused 75-year-old of involvement in alleged briberyThe International Olympic Committee has suspended the head of the Rio Games after his arrest on bribery and fraud charges linked to a bid vote-buying scandal, which he denies.Carlos Nuzman, 75, was involved in a commission organising the Tokyo 2020 Olympics but has been removed from the role after Brazilian police accused him of involvement in a
  
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• Northampton Saints boosted by return of England duo

  06-10-2017 20:04 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Northampton will look to cement their place at the summit of the Aviva Premiership at Gloucester on Saturday while bolstered by the return of England duo Dylan Hartley and Piers Francis.
  
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• Georgia 0 Wales 1: Lawrence magic keeps Coleman's men on track

  06-10-2017 19:56
  Wales took another step towards reaching next year's World Cup in Russia by edging a victory away to Georgia in qualifying.
  
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• Why Southgate must wring the most out of John Stones for England | Barney Ronay

  06-10-2017 19:51
  The England manager could do a lot worse than take a tip from Pep Guardiola and put as much energy as possible into wringing the most out of John StonesThis time. More than any other time. We’re going to find a way. Find a way to express key drivers of our unique but non‑prescriptive footballing DNA under a holistic development pathway. Getting it all together. We’re on our way!Well, that’s all done now. England will be present at Russia 2018 after a room temperature qual
  
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