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• Ex-Real star Pep criticises 'unenthusiastic' Bernabeu fans

  06-11-2017 23:56 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The Portugal international left Real for Besiktas in July after winning three Liga titles, two Copa del Rey trophies and three Champions League crowns.
  
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• Wales star Justin Tipuric could miss Australia Test

  06-11-2017 23:53 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Justin Tipuric looks set to miss Wales's opening autumn Test against Australia on Saturday, giving Warren Gatland a selection headache. The Lions tourist is yet to recover from a thigh issue.
  
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• Gareth Southgate has been first-class during my lay-off, says Danny Rose

  06-11-2017 23:53
  • Tottenham player didrehab at England training centre after knee injury• Called up for this week’s friendlies, Rose says the ‘end goal’ is World CupNobody had expected it, least of all Danny Rose. It was Tottenham Hotspur’s Champions League tie against Real Madrid at the Bernabéu three weeks ago, the score was 1-1 and there were 10 minutes to go.Rose had not played since January. He had been through hell with a knee injury. His very inclusion in the squa
  
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• Goal of the Round: Best goals from the first round

  06-11-2017 23:52 via bbc.co.uk
  Enjoy all the best goals from the first round of the FA Cup.
  
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• England and Wales consider repeating 'Battle of Bristol'

  06-11-2017 23:49 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  England and Wales will consider repeating Monday's joint training session between their forwards, despite a poor surface taking some of the sting out of the so-called 'Battle of Bristol'.
  
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• WWE UK Superstars On TV This Week, Triple H Visits Sports Network (Photos), WWE - KidZania Video - Wrestling Inc.

  06-11-2017 23:47
  WWE UK Superstars On TV This Week, Triple H Visits Sports Network (Photos), WWE - KidZania Video
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  ... - Above is video from the WWE - KidZania London fan experience launch from this past week. - WWE UK Superstars will be appearing on this week's WWE 205 Live episode. As noted, tonight's RAW will feature WWE UK Champion Pete Dunne vs.en meer »
  
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• Is Tiger Woods ready for comeback at Hero World Challenge?

  06-11-2017 23:44 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Almost six months after he was found drugged up to the eyeballs by the side of a Florida highway, Tiger Woods will tee off in the first round of the Hero World Challenge in the Bahamas.
  
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• Crane insists he can fill Ali's shoes in first Ashes Test

  06-11-2017 23:41 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Mason Crane emerged from his first red-ball experience with England to declare himself ready to take on Australia in the Gabba cauldron if needed for the first Ashes Test.
  
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• Kane and Winks pull out of England squad for Germany and Brazil friendlies

  06-11-2017 23:32
  Gareth Southgate’s plans for England’s prestige friendlies against Germany and Brazil have suffered a severe blow by the withdrawal of Harry Kane and Harry Winks from his squad.
  
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• Tottenham's Danny Rose insists Mauricio Pochettino has forgiven him for Google-gate

  06-11-2017 23:30
  Ben Pearce on how Danny Rose says he continues to have a strong relationship with Mauricio Pochettino despite his controversial newspaper interview.
  
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• Chelsea boss Antonio Conte must heal rift with David Luiz

  06-11-2017 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  MARTIN SAMUEL - CHIEF SPORTS WRITER:Quite why Antonio Conte would wish to pick such an open fight with David Luiz, however, is a mystery. Surely he needs allies in a volatile environment?
  
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• David Moyes is a top operator and can thrive at West Ham

  06-11-2017 23:27 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  LEON OSMAN - INSIGHT: It seems West Ham have chosen a manager who, judging by the reaction, is no longer fit for purpose in the Premier League.
  
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• West Ham fans need to stop moaning and get behind team!

  06-11-2017 23:25 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  MARTIN KEOWN - INSIGHT: What is it with West Ham fans? I didn't enjoy playing at the old ground and they liked letting me know. But I wouldn't want to play for them now.
  
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• How fast is a Melbourne Cup winner? See how racehorse speeds compare

  06-11-2017 23:20
  The Melbourne Cup is upon us. Here, we take a look at how the fastest Cup winner, Kingston Rule, compares with other animals, vehicles and people. You can even compare your own speed if you know how fast you can run 100m Continue reading...
  
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• José Mourinho’s game plan comes unstuck as Manchester United away goals dry up

  06-11-2017 23:04
  Manager’s tactics in key away games have produced some remarkable results but his team suffered from a lack of adventure in losing 1-0 at ChelseaOne of the hallmarks of the best José Mourinho teams was that capacity to engineer specialist victories seized from the most demanding venues. Think back to his emergence on the international scene in 2003-04 with Porto. His unfashionable team delivered a cool 1-1 draw at Real Madrid and then came that touchline sprint at Old Trafford after
  
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• Ellis Genge at home with England as face-off with Wales declared ‘a draw’

  06-11-2017 23:00
  Highly-promising Leicester loosehead in the running to start against Argentina despite forwards’ scrum session in Bristol being curtailedIn the context of old-school Anglo-Welsh battles, England’s joint training session with Wales on a slippery surface at Clifton College in Bristol barely rated as a border skirmish. After 12 cagey scrums and 15 or so lineouts in front of dozens of excited schoolchildren, the respective packs returned to their buses and retreated briskly back to their
  
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• Kane and Winks join Alli in withdrawing from England duty

  06-11-2017 22:49
  The Tottenham duo become the latest players to pull out of the friendly clashes against Germany and Brazil, with Jake Livermore called up
  
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• Harry Kane withdraws from England squad

  06-11-2017 22:40 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Harry Kane and Harry Winks have withdrawn from the England squad to face Germany and Brazil with Jake Livermore called up to the group.
  
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• Michael Emenalo’s exit leaves Chelsea board without a crucial safety net | Dominic Fifield

  06-11-2017 21:49
  The long-serving technical director was a lightning rod for criticism – without him the board are uncommonly exposed over such issues as transfersIt was easy to lapse into cynicism glancing at the statement, published on Chelsea’s website, that announced Michael Emenalo’s decision to stand down. The quotes detailed regret, board and owner having attempted to persuade him to stay, with the penultimate paragraph drawn from Antonio Conte. “I am very sorry to see Michael leav
  
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• Alvaro Arbeloa takes swipe at sacked Slaven Bilic

  06-11-2017 20:53 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Alvaro Arbeloa has taken a swipe at his former manager Slaven Bilic after the Hammers boss was sacked. The Spaniard tweeted: 'Better late than never' in response to a post on Bilic's dismissal.
  
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• Ashley Cole sells former marital home in Surrey Hills

  06-11-2017 20:51 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Ashley Cole has sold the luxurious mansion he once shared with former wife Cheryl Tweedy for less than the £7.5m asking price. He now plays for LA Galaxy.
  
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• Chelsea consider move for Mouctar Diakhaby

  06-11-2017 20:40 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The 20-year-old 6ft 4ins defender has already attracted scouts from Manchester City and Juventus this season after impressing in Ligue 1 and during Lyon's Europa League campaign.
  
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• West Brom boss Tony Pulis under intense pressure

  06-11-2017 20:33 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  West Bromwich Albion owner Guochuan Lai will fly in for Chelsea’s visit to The Hawthorns after the international break as the scrutiny increases on Tony Pulis.
  
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• FA Cup second-round draw: Fylde host Wigan while Boreham Wood sent to Coventry

  06-11-2017 20:32
  National League sides Fylde and Boreham Wood were drawn to play former FA Cup winners Wigan and Coventry City respectively in the second round 8.01pm GMTNon-league AFC Fylde will host the 2013 FA Cup winners Wigan in the second round of the competition. The National League side, through to this stage of the competition for the first time in their history following a victory over Kidderminster, were paired with the League One Latics when the second-round draw was made on Monday. Fylde’s fel
  
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• Tammy Abraham eyes first England cap

  06-11-2017 20:01 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Tammy Abraham wants the opportunity to prove himself at international level after being handed his first senior England call-up for the friendlies against Germany and Brazil.
  
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• Liverpool's Alberto Moreno struggled with confidence

  06-11-2017 19:55 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Alberto Moreno has opened up about his difficulties last season but revealed he never gave up on his Liverpool dream. The left-back was the focus of criticism throughout last season.
  
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• Dejan Lovren would love to get black cloud away from him

  06-11-2017 19:43 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Croatian centre back Dejan Lovren has been the subject of intense criticism recently after some poor performances for Liverpool this season as Jurgen Klopp's side still fail to convince in defence.
  
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• Texans have discussed signing Colin Kaepernick after Deshaun Watson injury

  06-11-2017 19:39
  Houston lost their talented rookie quarterback to injury last weekFormer 49ers signal caller currently without an NFL team Watson’s replacement said he ‘played like crap’ on SundayThe Houston Texans coach, Bill O’Brien, says he and general manager Rick Smith have discussed signing Colin Kaepernick in the wake of last week’s season-ending injury to Deshaun Watson. When asked about Kaepernick on Monday, a day after Tom Savage struggled in a loss to the Colts, O’
  
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• John Stones enjoying football under Pep Guardiola

  06-11-2017 19:38 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Manchester City defender John Stones is aiming to continue his impressive form this season in his bid to win silverware. The centre back endured an underwhelming debut campaign at the Etihad.
  
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• British Athletics suspends coach over allegations of inappropriate relationship

  06-11-2017 19:26
  • David Parker alleged to have had relationship with female thrower
  • Parker is a national performance institute coach with British AthleticsBritish Athletics has suspended the javelin coach David Parker after allegations of an inappropriate relationship with a female thrower.Parker, who is a national performance institute coach for throws with British Athletics, is understood to have had a relationship with an athlete who was studying at Loughborough University – where Parker is
  
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• West Ham pay a high price for keeping faith in Slaven Bilic too long | Jacob Steinberg

  06-11-2017 19:21
  After spending £40m on new signings in the summer only to languish in the relegation zone the east London club let a torrid situation drag onThere are times when the cheap option ends up being the most costly one. Although it is easy to understand why West Ham decided not to sack Slaven Bilic at the end of last season and instead chose to let his contract wind down before finding a replacement next summer, the harsh truth is that they should have acted by the time official confirmation arr
  
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• Michael Emenalo leaves Chelsea but what of his legacy?

  06-11-2017 19:07 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  On Sunday at Stamford Bridge, Michael Emenalo was sat behind the dugout, seen smiling and laughing with David Luiz ahead of kick-off.Only the future of dropped Luiz was in doubt at the time.
  
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• Lewis Hamilton avoided taxes on £16.5m jet using Isle of Man scheme

  06-11-2017 19:00
  Paradise Papers reveal F1 champion’s advisers set up offshore structure that experts say may be open to legal challengeThe Formula One world champion, Lewis Hamilton, one of the world’s richest sportspeople, avoided paying European taxes on his private jet using an Isle of Man scheme that is to be investigated by HM Revenue and Customs.The big four accountancy firm EY and Appleby, the law firm at the centre of the Paradise Papers leak, helped Hamilton and dozens of other clients set
  
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• Wilder will NOT come to UK for Whyte before facing Joshua

  06-11-2017 18:55 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Wilder has been told by Joshua’s promoter Eddie Hearn that he must beat Dillian Whyte at the O2 Arena on February 3 to prove he is good enough for a world title unification battle with Joshua.
  
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• Neymar and Dani Alves welcome Brazil squad to Paris

  06-11-2017 18:54 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Neymar and Dani Alves have probably grown used to the long flights across the Atlantic during the international break, but this time the Brazil squad came to them.
  
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• Liverpool star Salah hangs out with Chelsea's Rudiger

  06-11-2017 18:45 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Salah, who scored twiceas Liverpool beat West Ham 4-1 on Saturday, took to Instagram to post a photo of himself spending time with Rudiger, who helped Chelsea beat Manchester United 1-0.
  
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• Slaven Bilic gone while Manchester City cruise on – Football Weekly

  06-11-2017 18:38
  Max Rushden and co reflect on Slaven Bilic’s departure, Super Sunday and find out which Ghanaian clubs have the biggest rivalryRate, review, share on Apple Podcasts, Soundcloud, Audioboom, Mixcloud, Acast and Stitcher, and join the conversation on Facebook, Twitter and email.Max Rushden, Barry Glendenning, Jonathan Wilson and Priya Ramesh come together to discuss all the weekend’s action, as well as Slaven Bilic’s departure from West Ham - for once a Monday managerial departure
  
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• Arsenal Women 1-2 Reading Women: Fara Williams stuns Gunners with centre-spot winner

  06-11-2017 18:27 via bbc.co.uk
  Watch Reading's Fara Williams score a stunning winner immediately from the restart as Reading beat Arsenal in the FA WSL Continental Tyres Cup.
  
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• Alex Ferguson was lured under false pretences to Man Utd

  06-11-2017 18:26 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Manchester United lied in their attempts to secure then-Aberdeen boss Sir Alex Ferguson as their new manager in 1986. United chairman Martin Edwards revealed what they said.
  
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• NFL Week Nine: the Eagles cruise past the Broncos – video highlights

  06-11-2017 18:14
  The Eagles crushed the Broncos 51-23 to notch their seventh straight win as they head into the bye week, with Corey Clement contributing three touchdowns. Elsewhere in the league, the Rams beat the Giants 51-17, the Redskins struck late to beat the Seahawks 17-14 and the 49ers remain winless this season, losing 20-10 to the CardinalsNFL round-up: Eagles rout Broncos on day of brawlsContinue reading...
  
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• From crisis to topping La Liga: how Ernesto Valverde stabilised Barcelona

  06-11-2017 18:10
  The calm and popular manager has put Lionel Messi centre stage while turning Neymar’s departure into an opportunity to recalibrate the team’s setupAt the start of the season Gerard Piqué admitted that for the first time he felt “inferior”. Barcelona had just lost the Super Cup: Real Madrid had scored five, Barcelona just one – and that was a penalty. Neymar had gone, 11 days after Piqué announced he was staying and 16 days since the vice-president said
  
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• Tennis: Next Gen ATP finals draw is branded a 'disgrace' – video

  06-11-2017 18:09
  Tennis chiefs issued an apology after the draw for the inaugural Next Gen ATP finals was branded a ‘disgrace’. Players picked between two models and walked down a runway arm in arm with them, before the models decided the groupings by revealing letters hidden under their clothing.Judy Murray and former world number one Amélie Mauresmo were among those to condemn the stunt. Continue reading...
  
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• Leicester star Jamie Vardy juggles England and daddy duty

  06-11-2017 18:00 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Jamie Vardy may be preparing to go toe-to-toe with two of the best international football teams on the planet, but it would appear he is having to do that while also completing his fatherly duties.
  
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• Barcelona's Ousmane Dembele in race for El Classico clash

  06-11-2017 17:59 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  After his dream move was tarnished by a severe hamstring injury in September, the 20-year-old could make his comeback against Real Madrid before the close of the year.
  
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• David Evans fined £3,000 in curious case of Black Dave and Tango Sky

  06-11-2017 17:53
  • Trainer doomed himself in conversation when placing bet with Ladbrokes
  • Evans describes British Horseracing Authority’s fine as ‘very lenient’David Evans described as “very lenient” the fine of £3,000 meted out to him by racing’s ruling body after the trainer admitted he had delayed news of a non-runner in the hope of backing another horse in the same race at better odds. Evans staked £6,000 at 4-1 on Black Dave but lost his money when
  
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• Liverpool's Mohamed Salah is a player of the season contender but is missing one key quality

  06-11-2017 17:52
  Salah is making a name for himself after flopping at Chelsea but can still improve one big area of his game.
  
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• Chelsea technical director Michael Emenalo quits role

  06-11-2017 17:52 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Michael Emenalo has ended his 10-year association with Chelsea after his sudden departure as the club's technical director as questions continue to mount over Antonio Conte.
  
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• Most Expensive European Squads and Most Valuable Player

  06-11-2017 17:51
  The CIES Football Observatory has released a list of the most expensive European squads and the most valuable player. We've looked at the top ten.
  
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• Marcelo tells Karim Benzema how to answer Real Madrid fans

  06-11-2017 17:42 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Benzema has endured a disappointing start to the season — scoring only two goals in 12 appearances — and sections of the Bernabeu crowd made it clear that they expect more.
  
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• France arrive for training for Wales and Germany matches

  06-11-2017 17:42 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Griezmann wore an eye-catching red and blue hoodie and as he arrived on Monday. And the Atletico Madrid star was far from alone in choosing a fetching get-up for the occasion.
  
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