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• Barcelona 5-0 Celta Vigo: Hosts into cup quarter-finals

  11-01-2018 23:48 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  PETE JENSON AT THE NOU CAMP: Barcelona eased into the quarter-finals of the Copa del Rey as they tore through a woeful Celta Vigo, scoring four goals inside the opening 45 minutes.
  
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• Jermaine Jenas avoids physical attack before FA Cup tie

  11-01-2018 23:33 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  CHARLES SALE - THE SPORTS AGENDA: Jermaine Jenas was saved from being physically attacked before the FA Cup third-round tie between Nottingham Forest and Arsenal.
  
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• Jamaal Lascelles on Newcastle's tactics against Man City

  11-01-2018 23:33 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  EXCLUSIVE BY IAN LADYMAN: In the spotlight of the Premier League, sometimes it pays to show restraint off the field. Talking to Lascelles, he told of the Twitter spat that never was.
  
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• Alexis Sanchez: Man Utd bid too late as Arsenal star set on Man City move

  11-01-2018 23:32 via feedproxy.google.com
  MANCHESTER UNITED have launched an audacious bid to hijack Alexis Sanchez’s move to rivals City – although it appears an uphill battle to convince the Arsenal star to turn his back on Pep Guardiola.
  
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• Scarlets captain Ken Owens aims to end European exile

  11-01-2018 23:30 via feedproxy.google.com
  THE Welsh exile from Europe’s knockout stages stretches back an uncomfortable six years.
  
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• EurAsia Cup 2018: Thomas Bjorn admits sleepless nights over Ryder Cup

  11-01-2018 23:30 via feedproxy.google.com
  THOMAS BJORN will captain odds-on favourites Europe in this week’s EurAsia Cup – but admits the prospect of performing the same role at the Ryder Cup is already giving him sleepless nights.
  
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• Celtics vs 76ers: WATCH Marcus Morris and Ben Simmons get heated at NBA London

  11-01-2018 23:16 via feedproxy.google.com
  MARCUS MORRIS and Ben Simmons squared up to one another in the four quarter between the 76ers and Celtics in London this evening, watch what happened here.
  
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• Robin Goodfellow's racing tips: Best bets for January 12

  11-01-2018 23:10 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Sportsmail's racing expert Robin Goodfellow dishes out his tips ahead of Friday's meetings at Huntingdon, Sedgefield, Lingfield and Newcastle.
  
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• Riyad Mahrez begins Liverpool transfer talks but he wants Arsenal move - EXCLUSIVE

  11-01-2018 23:06 via feedproxy.google.com
  RIYAD MAHREZ is in talks with Liverpool over replacing Philippe Coutinho - but he would prefer to sign for Arsenal instead.
  
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• Celtics vs 76ers HIGHLIGHTS: All the best action from NBA London 2018

  11-01-2018 23:04 via feedproxy.google.com
  THE Boston Celtics came back from a 22-point deficit in London to record a famous win at the 02 arena over the Philadelphia 76ers and check all the best highlights from the match here.
  
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• Celtics vs 76ers LIVE updates: Follow all the best action from NBA London here

  11-01-2018 22:59 via feedproxy.google.com
  NBA LONDON is back with Celtics vs 76ers at the O2 in the capital - follow the game LIVE with Express Sport.
  
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• Newcastle to hold talks with Young Boys star Yannick Toure

  11-01-2018 21:56 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Newcastle are set to open talks with Young Boys striker Yannick Toure in the next 24 hours. He is rated as one of Switzerland’s brightest attacking prospects and was tracked by a number of clubs.
  
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• Barcelona vs Celta Vigo, Copa del Rey LIVE:

  11-01-2018 21:53 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Barcelona host Celta Vigo in the second leg of their Copa del Rey last 16 tie with their progression hanging in the balance. The scores are level at 1-1 after the first leg.
  
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• Arsenal star Jack Wilshere gets all clear on ankle injury

  11-01-2018 21:42 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Arsenal fans can finally breathe a sigh of relief after Jack Wilshere confirmed he will return to action as soon as this weekend after getting the all clear on a worrying ankle injury.
  
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• Man Utd may find it hard to beat City to Alexis Sanchez

  11-01-2018 21:39 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  IAN LADYMAN: Ask people at Man City why Roberto Mancini was sacked and they will provide half a dozen reasons. Ask Mancini the same question and he will say: Robin van Persie.
  
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• Australian Open: Johanna Konta and Kyle Edmund up against it in tough draw

  11-01-2018 21:38 via feedproxy.google.com
  THIS year’s Australian Open is already making headlines and yet a ball will not be struck in anger for another three days.
  
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• Lewis Hamilton: McLaren chief opens up ‘upset’ F1 champion’s silence

  11-01-2018 21:26 via feedproxy.google.com
  LEWIS HAMILTON was “upset” by the backlash to his Christmas tweet and that is why he has quit social media, says McLaren executive director Zak Brown.
  
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• Maradona: Sevilla are crazy to appoint Montella

  11-01-2018 21:16
  Former AC Milan coach Vincenzo Montella's move to Sevilla has left Diego Maradona bemused.
  
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• Newcastle United set to decide Peter Beardsley’s future next week

  11-01-2018 20:59
  Peter Beardsley has been placed on gardening leave following accusations of bullying and racism from an under-23 player.
  
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• Quique Sanchez Flores joins Martin O'Neill in the running for Stoke vacancy

  11-01-2018 20:41
  It is currently a straight choice between Ireland’s Martin O’Neill and Espanyol’s Quique Sanchez Flores to be the next Stoke City manager, as the club held further discussions on Thursday.The Irish boss looks likeliest to take over due to the fact he has yet to sign a new contract with the Football Association of Ireland, although Flores is weighing up what is said to have been a persuasive offer from the Stoke delegation that met him.The Irishman also has a good relationship w
  
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• Sam Allardyce heads to Wembley with nothing to lose except an Everton future

  11-01-2018 20:30
  Sam Allardyce has been in charge of eight Premier League games as Everton manager and led the team to ninth.
  
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• Arsenal to hold talks with Bordeaux over Brazilian youngster Malcom: Thursday's transfer news and rumours

  11-01-2018 20:05
  Arsenal are set to hold talks with Bordeaux to discuss bringing Brazilian forward Malcom to the Emirates Stadium, according to reports.The 20-year-old has been linked to rivals Tottenham but has emerged as a potential replacement for Alexis Sanchez, who is expected to leave for Manchester City next week.Sky in Italy reports that Malcom has been valued at £40m by Ligue 1 side Bordeaux.
  
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• Arsenal to hold talks with Bordeaux over Brazilian youngster Malcom

  11-01-2018 20:05
  The 20-year-old has been linked to rivals Tottenham but has emerged as a potential replacement for Alexis Sanchez, who is expected to leave for Manchester City next week.
  
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• Branden Grace shares BMW SA Open lead with Chase Koepka

  11-01-2018 20:00 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Grace carded three eagles, three birdies and two bogeys in an opening 65 at Glendower Country Club to join American Chase Koepka at the top of the leaderboard on seven under par.
  
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• My YTS days taught me life lessons today’s young footballers still need | Liam Rosenior

  11-01-2018 19:59
  For all the money and modern facilities lavished on academy players, a reminder of life’s harsher realities may help those who have to start again from scratchIt’s 10.15pm and I’m standing outside the away dressing room at Bristol City’s Ashton Gate stadium with 10 other 17-year-old YTS players. We are politely but impatiently waiting after a first-team match for the last players to leave so that we can begin sweeping and mopping the dressing-room floors and cleaning the
  
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• England bowler Mark Wood insists he has a 'point to prove'

  11-01-2018 19:59 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Mark Wood is a man on a mission to prove he can be the 'X factor' bowler England lacked during the Ashes. The Durham seamer was much missed during the 4-0 series defeat against Australia.
  
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• Dillian Whyte out to boost hopes of world title challenge

  11-01-2018 19:50 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Dillian Whyte will look to boost his hopes of challenging for a world title when he takes on Lucas Browne in a heavyweight grudge match on March 24.
  
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• Exeter star Henry Slade wants Chiefs to kick-on :

  11-01-2018 19:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  No odds are insurmountable for a team like Exeter and Henry Slade insists this Chiefs side are fully capable of breaking new ground in Europe this season.
  
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• Francis Coquelin claims he should have left Arsenal before

  11-01-2018 19:20 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Francis Coquelin is excited by the new challenge that awaits him at Valencia - but admits it is one he probably should have taken up six months ago. The 26-year-old was unveiled on Thursday.
  
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• Claire Polosak makes history as first female to officiate in men's England match

  11-01-2018 19:14
  Claire Polosak broke new ground for female umpires in Sydney on Thursday by becoming the first woman to officiate a men's England match.The 29-year-old who hails from Goulburn, the same part of New South Wales as England coach Trevor Bayliss, stood alongside Gerard Abood at the Drummoyne Oval as the tourists defeated a Cricket Australia XI by five wickets.
  
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• Real Madrid eyeing up replacements for Zinedine Zidane

  11-01-2018 19:10 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Real Madrid failed to beat second division Numancia in the Copa del Rey on Tuesday night although the 2-2 second-leg draw did not prevent them from making it into Friday’s quarter-final draw.
  
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• So VAR so good - but ex-Premier League ref demands improvement

  11-01-2018 19:06
  Former Premier League referee Keith Hackett knows the importance of VAR and told those worried about games slowing down that delays will only get longer
  
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• Tottenham chairman Daniel Levy rules out sale of key men

  11-01-2018 19:01 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Englishmen Harry Kane and Dele Alli are both attracting interest from other clubs. Spurs want to secure Kane's future with a new contract worth up to £200,000 per week.
  
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• Manchester United stars celebrate during Dubai training

  11-01-2018 18:39 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Manchester United might be 15 points behind their fierce rivals City in the Premier League table, but Marouane Fellaini and Co had something to celebrate during training in Dubai on Thursday.
  
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• Man Utd's game against Yeovil moved to Friday night for TV

  11-01-2018 18:39 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Jose Mourinho’s Manchester United were not shown on the box in the third round when they saw off Derby County in the third round, ending a 13-year run of 58 televised FA Cup fixtures.
  
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• Manchester United stars attend horse racing in Dubai

  11-01-2018 18:14 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Manchester United's stars are currently in Dubai for a week of warm-weather training but it appears they've managed to use the break to enjoy another sport too.
  
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• Jamie Vardy fit for Leicester's clash with Chelsea

  11-01-2018 18:01 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The England international missed Saturday's FA Cup draw at former club Fleetwood but will travel to Stamford Bridge on Saturday to face Chelsea after recovering from a groin injury.
  
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• Women’s ​​rugby is a successful sport whose time to share spotlight and money has come

  11-01-2018 18:00
  New pay deal is not just tipping its hat at women’s rugby, it is a reflection of a changing mindset on its vital place in Australia’s rugby landscapeIt became another momentous day to mark down in the annals of women’s sport in Australia when on Wednesday, Rugby Australia joined with the Rugby Union Players Association in announcing a collective bargaining agreement which had ramifications more than simply financial.
  While the announcement of the new CBA was a positive outcome
  
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• Liverpool icon Carragher brutally cuts down Phil Neville

  11-01-2018 17:57 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The former Liverpool man uploaded a photograph of himself to Instagram alongside defender Virgil van Dijk, who joined the Anfield club at the start of the transfer window for £75million.
  
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• Bayern Munich boss Heynckes taking nothing for granted

  11-01-2018 17:54 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Bayern Munich coach Jupp Heynckes is taking nothing for granted as his side look to extend their 11-point lead at the top of the table as the Bundesliga returns following the winter break.
  
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• Raiders and Seahawks will play first NFL match at Spurs new stadium

  11-01-2018 17:27
  NFLThu 11 Jan, AT 16:32Raiders and Seahawks will play first NFL match at TottenhamTeams and fixtures are announced for the 2018 NFL London games
  
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• Southampton boss urges patience with signing of Walcott

  11-01-2018 17:17 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Mauricio Pellegrino has warned Southampton fans to be patient as they continue their pursuit of Theo Walcott. Saints are keen to bringWalcott back to the south coast, 12 years after he left.
  
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• Swansea will fight to keep Alfie Mawson

  11-01-2018 17:16 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Carlos Carvalhal is determined to hold onto star defender Alfie Mawson, suggesting Swansea would only consider selling the England defender if they received an offer of £50m.
  
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• Francis Coquelin completes move from Arsenal to Valencia

  11-01-2018 17:10 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Francis Coquelin has agreed to join LaLiga side Valencia on a four-and-a-half-year contract following a decade with Arsenal, the Spanish club announced on Thursday.
  
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• Arsenal's Alexis Sanchez: Manchester United or Man City?

  11-01-2018 17:10 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Manchester United have sensationally joined the race to sign Alexis Sanchez to rival City for the Arsenal star's signature. Sportsmail have looked at where he would fit in best?
  
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• Chelsea and Man Utd eye Arthur as Barca move stalled

  11-01-2018 17:09 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Chelsea and Manchester United are maintaining a watching brief on Gremio midfielder Arthur. Barcelona looked to have agreed a deal for the 21-year-old after he posed in one of the club shirts.
  
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• Huddersfield's Wagner reveals Alex Pritchard deal is close

  11-01-2018 17:06 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  David Wagner hopes personal terms can be agreed with Alex Pritchard in time for him to make his debut this weekend. Huddersfield have agreed an undisclosed fee with Norwich for the midfielder.
  
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• Only Bayern can reject all offers - Voller realistic over Bailey future

  11-01-2018 17:03
  Leon Bailey has established himself as a key player at Bayer Leverkusen and Rudi Voller knows there may come a time to sell him.
  
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• Stoke hold talks with Quique Sanchez Flores in Barcelona

  11-01-2018 17:00 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Espanyol face Levante in the Copa Del Rey on Thursday night and only after the game will Quique Sanchez Flores make a call on his future, with Stoke keen to make an appointment soon.
  
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