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• Apollon Limassol 0-3 Everton:

  07-12-2017 23:59 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  LAURIE WHITWELL AT TSIRION STADIUM: Ademola Lookman gave Sam Allardyce a timely reminder of his ability ahead of this Sunday's Merseyside derby.
  
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• Who can Arsenal draw in Europa League knockout rounds?

  07-12-2017 23:48 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Arsenal thrashedBATE Borisov 6-0 at the Emirates on Thursday evening in their final Group H clash as they sailed into the Europa League round of 32 with a resounding victory.
  
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• Europa League Review: Arsenal hit six, Everton end winless run and more

  07-12-2017 23:46
  Paul Wilkes looks back on the final round of fixtures in the Europa League as Everton finally picked up a win and Arsenal ended on a high.
  
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• JONNY BAIRSTOW: I’ve been sledged but not lost friends

  07-12-2017 23:43 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  JONNY BAIRSTOW: It’s been an interesting couple of weeks. Let’s clear up the business I got caught up in at the end of the first Test. A headbutt, to me, is something that has malicious intent.
  
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• Robin Goodfellow's racing tips: Best bets for December 8

  07-12-2017 23:40 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Sportsmail's racing expert Robin Goodfellow dishes out his tips ahead of Friday's meetings at Sandown, Sedgefield, Exeter and Chelmsford City.
  
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• The incredible story of Manchester City 2007

  07-12-2017 23:36 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  IAN LADYMAN: An excitable lady from ticketing ordered a bottle of Cristal for her birthday. It set the Eriksson back £600. But this was Manchester City 2007 and this was the mood.
  
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• USA raise doubts over 2018 Winter Olympics in South Korea

  07-12-2017 23:35 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The disarray over next year’s Winter Olympics deepened on Thursday with doubts about whether the USA would compete in Pyeongchang as regional tensions escalate.
  
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• Pep Guardiola has not bought Manchester City the title 

  07-12-2017 23:33 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A highly regarded Premier League manager was showing a group of journalists around his training facility this summer. The subject of a very famous rival came up.
  
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• Andrew Strauss relaxes England players' curfew

  07-12-2017 23:33 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  PAUL NEWMAN IN PERTH: England reacted to a second crushing Ashes defeat by relaxing curfews and giving all but one of the beaten second Test team a weekend off.
  
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• Manchester City cannot give taller rivals United an inch

  07-12-2017 23:32 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  MARTIN KEOWN: What Manchester City lack in height, they must make up for with aggression when dealing with Manchester United’s bombardment.
  
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• West Ham boss David Moyes decides to drop Joe Hart

  07-12-2017 23:31 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Joe Hart has been axed by West Ham manager David Moyes for the visit of Chelsea to the London Stadium this weekend with Adrian set to start in goal.
  
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• THE SECRET SCOUT: Leicester defender Darnell Johnson

  07-12-2017 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  THE SECRET SCOUT:Looking closely at this young centre back, I see a big, square-shouldered, physical presence hat may intimidate some strikers — not unlike his club captain Wes Morgan.
  
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• Swansea City to keep faith with Paul Clement and give him January transfer window to rebuild

  07-12-2017 23:30
  Swansea are set to keep faith with Paul Clement and give him the January transfer window to revive their season.
  
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• Guardiola warns City to avoid cheap free-kicks in derby

  07-12-2017 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Pep Guardiola wants his Manchester City stars to avoid giving away cheap set-pieces at Old Trafford for fear of being toppled by Jose Mourinho’s United giants.
  
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• Strettle braced for ferocious challenge against Saracens

  07-12-2017 23:23 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  David Strettle has had quite the culture shock since he swapped north London for the south of France two years ago. Clermont Auvergne’s Top 14 triumph remains a special memory.
  
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• Exclusive: Full rounds of Premier League games to be shown live on TV for first time

  07-12-2017 23:15
  For the first time, entire rounds of Premier League matches will be shown live under the next UK broadcast deal, Telegraph Sport can reveal.
  
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• Ballon d'Or top 20 players revealed: See where the likes of Ronaldo, Messi, Hazard and Kane ranked

  07-12-2017 23:11
  The Ballon d'Or is over for another year and Cristiano Ronaldo is taking home the prize for the fifth time in his career. Here's a look at the top 20 players in the world, according to the results, as compiled by France Football.
  
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• Analysis: Is stopping Sane & Sterling the secret to derby success?

  07-12-2017 23:11 via bbc.co.uk
  How Manchester United will attempt to use structure to stop Manchester City's sophistication at Old Trafford on Sunday.
  
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• Arsenal welcome lowest-ever crowd to the Emirates Stadium

  07-12-2017 23:03 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Arsenal's players were greeted by thousands of empty seats at the Emirates Stadium in Thursday's match against BATE Borisov, despite the club claiming it was a sell-out before kick-off.
  
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• Craig Overton’s bruised ribcage a badge of honour for the England Ashes tyro | Vic Marks

  07-12-2017 23:01
  Having ‘good fun’ fending off bouncers and taking four Australia wickets on his debut in Adelaide has left the 23-year-old itching for more Ashes actionSuddenly Craig Overton is no longer one of the dirt‑trackers, the also-rans who get hauled out to play against the youngsters of Cricket Australia in between Ashes Tests. England have a two-day fixture in Perth beginning on Saturday but Overton will not be in action. Instead he will be nursing his bruises while recuperating alon
  
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• Wilshere ends goal wait as Arsenal romp to Europa League thrashing

  07-12-2017 22:57
  Mathieu Debuchy and Jack Wilshere ended lengthy goal droughts as Arsenal romped to a 6-0 win over BATE in the Europa League.
  
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• Ballon d'or 2017: Harry Kane and N'Golo Kante in top 10

  07-12-2017 22:33 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Chelsea's tireless midfielder added to his 2017 PFA Player of the Year award with a slot at number eight in the rankings, while Kane was the tenth-highest ranked nominee.
  
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• Cristiano Ronaldo wins fifth Ballon d'Or of his career – video

  07-12-2017 22:28
  Cristiano Ronaldo has won the fifth Ballon d’Or of his career, equalling Lionel Messi’s record after a season that saw him lead Real Madrid to their 12th Champions League title. Ronaldo was presented with the award at a ceremony in Paris on Thursday evening. 'It's a great moment in my career,' says the PortugueseCristiano Ronaldo wins fifth Ballon d’Or to equal Lionel Messi’s recordContinue reading...
  
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• Rijeka 2-0 AC Milan: Gattuso still searching for first win

  07-12-2017 22:01 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  New boss Gennaro Gattuso is still searching for his first victory after an inexperienced Milan side slumped to defeat in Croatia on Thursday.
  
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• Ronaldo confirms he wants to finish his career at Real Madrid after Ballon d'Or triumph

  07-12-2017 21:41
  Portuguese star Cristiano Ronaldo insists he is happy at Real Madrid and has no plans to leave the Spanish club.
  
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• Premier League predictions: Lawro v Pointless presenter Richard Osman

  07-12-2017 21:15 via bbc.co.uk
  Mark Lawrenson takes on Pointless presenter Richard Osman in the latest round of Premier League matches.
  
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• New Hull head coach Nigel Adkins calls for unity

  07-12-2017 21:12 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Nigel Adkins has called for unity after being unveiled as Hull head coach - the fifth person to take the reins in less than 17 months following the departure of Leonid Slutsky.
  
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• Lookman strikes twice to ensure Everton pick up Europa League victory

  07-12-2017 20:52
  Everton became the first team to win away to Apollon Limassol in Group E in a bright end to their troubled Europa League involvement.
  
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• Ballon d'Or: Dybala, Hazard or Neymar? The candidates to follow Messi and Ronaldo

  07-12-2017 20:39
  Cristiano Ronaldo scooped the honour ahead of Lionel Messi this year - but who are the contenders to replace the top two?
  
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• José Mourinho faces the season’s big question – how do you stop Manchester City?

  07-12-2017 20:32
  We examine how Mourinho should go about stopping City and checking the relentless march of the Pep-bots.
  
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• Cristiano Ronaldo wins the 2017 Ballon d'Or

  07-12-2017 20:31 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Cristiano Ronaldo has been awarded the 2017 Ballon d'Or in a glitzy ceremony at the Eiffel Tower as the superstar clinched the gong for a fifth time, finishing ahead of Lionel Messi and Neymar.
  
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• Chris Hughton accepts Jurgen Klopp's apology

  07-12-2017 20:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Brighton manager Chris Hughton has accepted an apology from Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp after initially not shaking hands following the Reds' 5-1 Premier League victory at the Amex Stadium.
  
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• Apollon vs Everton, LIVE: Can Toffees finish on a high?

  07-12-2017 20:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Everton will aim to record three wins on the bounce for the first time since August when they conclude their Europa League campaign away at Apollon Limassol. Follow the live action here.
  
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• Arsenal vs BATE, LIVE: Follow all the Europa League action

  07-12-2017 20:18 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Arsenal have made light work of the Europa League group stage this season and go into their final match against BATE looking to progress into the round-of-32 with a win. Follow live here.
  
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• Ronaldo wins fifth Ballon d'Or to equal Messi

  07-12-2017 20:02
  Real Madrid star Cristiano Ronaldo has been named the winner of the Ballon d'Or for the fourth time in five years.
  
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• BBC prepares for Hamilton-Froome-Farah no-show at SPOTY awards

  07-12-2017 20:00
  A BBC contingency plan will have Lewis Hamilton appearing via video link should he be in the Spoty top three on 17 December.The BBC is preparing for the possibility three of the biggest names on its shortlist for sports personality of the year, including Lewis Hamilton, are likely to miss the awards ceremony.Hamilton is the second favourite for the prize behind Anthony Joshua but the BBC has been warned he is highly unlikely to attend the ceremony in Liverpool on 17 December.
  
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• Derek McInnes to stay on as Aberdeen boss

  07-12-2017 19:57 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Rangers had an approach for McInnes rebuffed on Tuesday but the Aberdeen boss and assistant Tony Docherty missed training on Wednesday and Thursday to discuss their future with Stewart Milne.
  
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• Crystal Palace fans hit back at Sussex Police apology

  07-12-2017 19:39 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Sussex Police have issued an apology to football fans, as claims of weapons being found in the aftermath of the Premier League clash between Brighton and Crystal Palace were false.
  
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• Everton hand debuts to Harry Charsley and Fraser Hornby

  07-12-2017 19:24 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Everton hand debuts to Harry Charsley and Fraser Hornby with a raft of youngsters in the starting XI and on the bench ahead of the Europa League clash with APOEL.
  
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• Jockey almost falls off his horse before winning race

  07-12-2017 18:57 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Rising jockey star Jack Kennedy pulled off a gravity-defying recovery before going on to win at Clonmel on Thursday afternoon. The teenager stormed to victory on Robin Des Mana.
  
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• Jamie Vardy is the complete player: Claude Puel

  07-12-2017 18:47 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Jamie Vardy has scored two of his seven Premier League goals this season in the six matches since Claude Puel was appointed as Leicester manager at the end of October.
  
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• Sunderland fans react angrily to 'Christmas Bonus' scheme

  07-12-2017 18:25 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Sunderland season-ticket holders have reacted angrily to a ‘Christmas Bonus’ inviting them to buy EXTRA seats for home matches - despite the team not winning at home in almost a year.
  
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• Watford's Marco Silva insists Troy Deeney is happy at club

  07-12-2017 18:22 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Deeney has been linked with a move away from Vicarage Road when the transfer window opens next month but Silva insists the club have no interest in moving their skipper on.
  
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• England placed in League A Pot 2 for UEFA Nations League

  07-12-2017 18:16 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The inaugural Nations League takes place over six match days during the international breaks in September, October and November 2018. The winners of League A's groups reach the final.
  
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• Jese Rodriguez 'disciplined' by Stoke, reveals Mark Hughes

  07-12-2017 18:08 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Stoke have disciplined Jese Rodriguez after he left the bench early during last weekend's victory over Swansea. The on-loan PSG man walked down the tunnel and left the stadium.
  
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• How England can come from 2-0 down to win the Ashes

  07-12-2017 18:04 via bbc.co.uk
  Stifling Smith and scoring centuries - what lessons can England learn from defeats in the first two Ashes Tests?
  
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• Ashes 2017: How England can come from 2-0 down to beat Australia

  07-12-2017 18:04 via bbc.co.uk
  Stifling Smith and scoring centuries - what lessons can England learn from defeats in the first two Ashes Tests?
  
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• Keenan Davidse leads Joburg Open by one shot

  07-12-2017 18:01 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Keenan Davidse missed the cut in Mauritius last week as a flu virus ran through his family, and checked himself into hospital for four days before teeing it up at Randpark Golf Club.
  
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• EFL agrees to extend recruitment code for BAME coaches

  07-12-2017 17:57 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  All 72 English Football League clubs have agreed to interview at least one black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME) candidate for vacant managerial or first-team coaching jobs.
  
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• 'Inter Bells!': The Nerazzurri get in the festive spirit

  07-12-2017 17:55 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Footballers singing club-themed songs has always been one of the sport's stranger traditions, after severaltunes made their way into the charts throughout the 1980s and 90s.
  
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