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• Watch: GB's Williams wins World Taekwondo title

  20-10-2017 23:46 via bbc.co.uk
  Great Britain's Lauren Williams wins gold in the women's -67kg final at the World Taekwondo Championships in London, after beating reigning champion Ruth Gbagbi 43-23.
  
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• France Women 1-0 England Women: Lionesses beaten in first match since Mark Sampson sacking

  20-10-2017 23:39 via bbc.co.uk
  Mo Marley's England concede a late goal from Viviane Asseyi in a 1-0 defeat to France at the Stade du Hainaut in Valenciennes.
  
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• Leicester ace Jonny May is having a party like Jamie Vardy

  20-10-2017 23:35 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  England winger Jonny May has told team-mates at Leicester that he wants to surpass Jamie Vardy's scoring feats for the city's title-winning football team, following his prolific start with the Tigers.
  
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• Antonio Conte tells players to face up to injury crisis

  20-10-2017 23:33 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Antonio Conte has told Chelsea’s players they must play without fear to have any chance of keeping their Premier League title defence alive, starting on Saturday.
  
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• Christian Eriksen is turning into Tottenham's danger man

  20-10-2017 23:31 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  JAMIE REDKNAPP'S BIG MATCH PREVIEW: We all know about Christian Eriksen's ability to score 25-yarders and free-kicks. But now he's getting into the box an awful lot more.
  
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• Stoke's Maxim Choupo-Moting on art, fashion and Leroy Sane

  20-10-2017 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  JACK GAUGHAN: Maxim Choupo-Moting is a novelty in his look and attitude. Spray cans lie around his house, reserved for the afternoons away from Stoke and football.
  
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• Pochettino on his midfield injuries, the need to rotate and January transfers

  20-10-2017 23:30
  Ben Pearce on how the Tottenham manager is riding with the punches and coping without key men
  
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• Pep Guardiola: 'Impossible' for Man City to maintain form

  20-10-2017 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Pep Guardiola expects Manchester City’s scintillating start to the season falter, and only then will find out if his players have what it takes to win the Premier League title this campaign.
  
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• Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho hits back at critics

  20-10-2017 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The Portuguese tactician defended himself after coming under fire for his tactics in a 0-0 draw at Liverpool. Mourinho believes other bosses are afforded an easier ride.
  
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• Graeme Souness: 'I won't go back to football'

  20-10-2017 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW BY MARTIN SAMUEL: There is very little Graeme Souness does not understand about the modern game. There are elements that bemuse or irritate him.
  
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• Martin Glenn: Baroness Sue Campbell says FA chief executive is 'doing a very good job'

  20-10-2017 23:27 via bbc.co.uk
  Football Association chief executive Martin Glenn is "doing a very good job" says Baroness Sue Campbell, the FA's head of women's football.
  
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• Joe Hart should have saved Brighton's second goal

  20-10-2017 23:24 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  West Ham were rocked at the London Stadium as Brighton inflicted more misery on Slaven Bilic with a comprehensive victory. Glenn Murray scored a goal either side of Jose Izquierdo's strike.
  
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• West Ham 0-3 Brighton: Match report

  20-10-2017 23:12 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  MATT BARLOW AT THE LONDON STADIUM: For Slaven Bilic, the closest thing to a positive came before kick-off when David Sullivan settled down for an interview with Gary Neville.
  
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• West Ham United Fan View: 3 talking points from the Brighton nightmare

  20-10-2017 23:08
  West Ham blogger Zakir Hasan reflects on the Hammers' latest home horror
  
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• Lewis Hamilton top in US GP practice as Vettel struggles

  20-10-2017 23:08 via bbc.co.uk
  Championship leader Lewis Hamilton is in scintillating form as he sets the pace in practice at the United States Grand Prix.
  
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• England Women goalkeeping coach Lee Kendall sent home

  20-10-2017 23:02 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Kendall was not on the bench for Friday night's friendly against France in Valenciennes, with men's Under 21 goalkeeping coach Tim Dittmer arriving a few hours before kick off.
  
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• Robin Goodfellow's racing tips: Best bets for October 21

  20-10-2017 23:01 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Sportsmail's racing expert Robin Goodfellow dishes out his tips ahead of Saturday's meetings at Stratford, Market Rasen, Wolverhampton, Ffos Las, Ascot and Catterick.
  
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• Gales won't blow Cracksman hopes in Qipco Champion Stakes

  20-10-2017 22:56 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Strong gales are forecast to plague a mouth-watering Qipco British Champions Day, but hopefully CRACKSMAN will not be blown off course in his search for an elusive Group One win.
  
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• Priestland kicks Bath to win over former club Scarlets

  20-10-2017 22:40 via bbc.co.uk
  Former Scarlets fly-half Rhys Priestland kicks all Bath's points in dreadful conditions to boost their European Champions Cup quarter-final hopes.
  
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• Bobby Adekanye abuse earns Spartak stadium closure order

  20-10-2017 22:39 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Spartak Moscow have been hit with a partial stadium closure by UEFA for 'racist behaviour' towards Liverpool striker Bobby Adekanye during last month's Youth League match.
  
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• Kobe Bryant performs kick-ups with PSG's Kylian Mbappe

  20-10-2017 22:16 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Paris Saint-Germain stars were treated to a visit from Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant on Friday as the NBA icon arrived at the club's Camp des Loges training complex.
  
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• Sale squander 14-point lead to lose at Lyon

  20-10-2017 21:51 via bbc.co.uk
  French Top 14 leaders Lyon recover from 24-10 down to deny Sale an impressive victory in the European Challenge Cup.
  
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• Eni Aluko shares encouraging message after 'tough' week

  20-10-2017 21:39 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Eni Aluko took to social media on Friday to express her relief after a 'tough but memorable week' drew to an end. The Chelsea striker gave evidence at the House of Commons on Wednesday.
  
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• West Ham United v Brighton & Hove Albion: Premier League – live!

  20-10-2017 21:30
  Premier League updates as West Ham take on Brighton, 8pm (BST)10 things to look out for in the Premier League this weekendEmail Paul or tweet @Paul_Doyle with your thoughts8.30pm BST30 min: Antonio’s cross from the left is cleared. Obiang collets it about 25 out and has a bash for goal. It’s well struck but straight at Ryan, who gets down to hold it comfortably. But the last five minutes have been encouraging for West Ham. 8.29pm BST28 min: Nifty work by Lanzini, who’s starting
  
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• Women's Ashes too close to call - England captain Knight

  20-10-2017 21:29 via bbc.co.uk
  England captain Heather Knight says that the Women's Ashes series against Australia is "too close to call".
  
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• Wheelchair access at Premier League grounds improved after campaigning

  20-10-2017 21:03
  • Fourteen of 20 stadiums now comply with guidelines
  • Target met after legal action was threatened by fansFourteen of the 20 Premier League clubs have now built enough wheelchair spaces to meet official guidelines, having undertaken substantial development work in response to a relentless campaign by disabled supporters’ representatives and threats of legal action.In 2015, only two clubs provided the recommended access for disabled people in proportion to their stadium capacity,
  
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• Papa Massata Diack ‘tried to lock African votes’ to take 2020 Olympics to Tokyo

  20-10-2017 21:03
  • Son of Lamine Diack accused of trying to fix bidding for 2020 games
  • Massata Diack said to be on the run from Interpol in SenegalPapa Massata Diack, the man accused of being at the heart of the corruption racket to fix the bidding for Tokyo to win the 2020 Olympics, is reported to have sent an email on the day of the vote warning of the need to “lock” African votes to prevent them going to Madrid instead.According to the French newspaper Le Monde, Diack emailed his fathe
  
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• Women's Ashes: settled England primed to pick apart Lanning-less Australia | Geoff Lemon

  20-10-2017 21:00
  The series gets underway with Australia’s tower wobbling and a buoyant England team in a good position to knock it over
  Women’s Ashes: the players who can shape the series – interactiveFor English women’s cricket, Australia represents a special kind of angst. Clare Connor speaks of a career being tormented by flint-eyed Antipodeans until the drought-breaking Ashes of 2005. Some 2013 World Cup players grumble that Australia blocked them from the final by losing to the West
  
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• West Ham vs Brighton & Hove Albion Premier League LIVE

  20-10-2017 20:41 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Brighton go in search of their first away win in the Premier League as they visit West Ham on Friday night. Follow at the action throughout the evening with Sportsmail's TOM BASSAM.
  
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• FA’s Greg Clarke under further pressure after John Amaechi’s equality claims

  20-10-2017 20:31
  • Clarke allegedly said he would not risk ‘getting fucking fired for equality’
  • Amaechi is one of Britain’s highest-profile openly gay sportsmenGreg Clarke’s position as chairman of the Football Association is set to come under further scrutiny after it was alleged he told John Amaechi, one of Britain’s highest-profile openly gay sportsmen, that he would not risk “getting fucking fired for equality”.Clarke is already in hot water over the FA&r
  
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• A decade after Indy joy Lewis Hamilton is looking for another US win

  20-10-2017 20:23
  The suggestion of joining NFL’s kneeling protests at the Grand Prix in Austin is of little interest to the title-chasing Mercedes driverLewis Hamilton may have the numerical advantage heading into this weekend’s US Grand Prix but one thing is clear: he has no intention of allowing mere figures to influence his charge to a fourth world championship. Related: Lewis Hamilton wins Japanese GP to take big step towards F1 titleContinue reading...
  
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• Uefa disciplines Spartak Moscow after Liverpool winger is abused

  20-10-2017 20:05 via bbc.co.uk
  Uefa orders the partial closure of Spartak Moscow's stadium at their next European home match as punishment for racist fan behaviour.
  
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• I'm surprised by Jo Konta's collapse, says Anne Keothavong

  20-10-2017 20:01 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Britain’s Fed Cup captain Anne Keothavong has admitted her shock at Jo Konta’s collapse, which saw her fail to qualify for next week’s WTA Finals in Singapore.
  
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• The NFL protests are being diluted. Here’s how players can change that | Chiraag Bains

  20-10-2017 19:58
  More players need to say unequivocally and consistently that these protests are about policing, criminal justice, and the value of black livesNFL players who have been protesting racism and police violence are under attack. Earlier this month, vice-president Mike Pence made a show of leaving a Colts-49ers game when twenty San Francisco players kneeled during the national anthem. Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones has threatened to bench any player who does not stand. Some fans have booed or burned
  
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• Jurgen Klopp puts Liverpool through their paces at Melwood

  20-10-2017 19:56 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Jurgen Klopp's side are looking to return to winning ways in the league and build on their morale-boosting thrashing of Maribor in midweek.
  
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• Harry Kane meets Jimmy Greaves at Spurs training ground

  20-10-2017 19:50 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Harry Kane may be on top form but he still has some distance to go before he matches up to the man he welcomed to Hotspur Way on Friday. Jimmy Greaves was the guest of honour at the training ground.
  
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• Diego Costa takes up boxing as he tries to get fit

  20-10-2017 19:38 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Atletico Madrid striker Diego Costa is pulling out all the stopsin attempts to race back to fitness. Costa took to the ring this week for a sparring session as he continues to try and get himself in shape.
  
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• Ronald Koeman: 'I'm still the man' for Everton

  20-10-2017 19:32 via bbc.co.uk
  Ronald Koeman says he is still the man to manage Everton but admits people at the club are a 'little bit worried' about their current run of form.
  
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• England Under-17s soak up the atmosphere ahead of q-final

  20-10-2017 19:31 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  England Under-17s squad visited the Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium on Friday afternoon ahead the Young Lion's World Cup quarter-final clash against the United States.
  
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• Four Premier League clubs miss wheelchair space targets

  20-10-2017 19:30 via bbc.co.uk
  Premier League clubs Chelsea, Crystal Palace, Watford and Everton miss their own deadline to meet wheelchair space targets for disabled fans.
  
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• Liverpool star Emre Can dismisses commitment issues

  20-10-2017 19:29 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Can insists he is concentrating on playing for Liverpool, for whom he has started six of eight Premier League matches this season as well as all three of their Champions League group games.
  
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• Cesc Fabregas only fit midfielder for Chelsea: Conte

  20-10-2017 19:25 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Antonio Conte fears Cesc Fabregas will be his only fit senior midfielder to face Watford and says he knows 'nothing' of his players' fitness in Chelsea's current injury crisis.
  
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• Barcelona boss Ernesto Valverde hoping for quieter times

  20-10-2017 19:17 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Valverde has overseen 10 wins and a draw in his 11 matches in charge of the club, putting them four points clear at the top of LaLiga and on course for the knock-out stages of the Champions League.
  
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• The good ship Lionel Messi feels too massive to be moved | Barney Ronay

  20-10-2017 19:15
  The prospect of the Argentinian and all that is built around him leaving Barcelona would create such a frenzy it is difficult to imagine it being possibleWe all have our favourite Victorian engineering folly. Mine is the SS Great Eastern, Isambard Kingdom Brunel’s super-ship powered by a hundred furnaces, a vessel so vast it could carry 10,000 passengers, so vast it became a symbol of grandiose, stovepipe-hatted ambition, and so vast that it turned out it couldn’t actually sail 
  
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• Jurgen Klopp: Tottenham's Harry Kane is 'one of the best strikers in the world'

  20-10-2017 18:54 via bbc.co.uk
  Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp says Tottenham striker Harry Kane is "one of the best strikers in the world".
  
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• Man United arrive at Lowry Hotel where Rooney is spotted

  20-10-2017 18:40 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Club legend Wayne Rooney turned up at the Lowry on Friday afternoon just half an hour before his former Manchester United team-mates arrived ahead of their Premier League trip to Huddersfield.
  
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• Former Southampton boss Claude Puel enters Leicester race

  20-10-2017 18:23 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Leicester’s hierarchy are expected to meet the former Southampton manager to discuss the position. The club are looking for a successor to Craig Shakespeare after his sacking on Tuesday.
  
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• WTA draw puts Venus Williams in Wimbledon final rematch

  20-10-2017 18:21 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The draw for the tour finals was made on Friday at the WTA Gala at the Marina Bay Sands, Singapore, and puts the top eight female players for the season against each other.
  
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• GB's Archibald wins European pursuit gold

  20-10-2017 18:19 via bbc.co.uk
  Britain's Katie Archibald wins her second medal of the European Track Championships with gold in the individual pursuit.
  
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• Floyd Mayweather pictured with children at LA Lakers game

  20-10-2017 18:19 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Floyd Mayweather has posed for a rare picture alongside his family at a LA Lakers basketball game. The Money man smiled as he put his arms around three of his children at court-side.
  
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