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• LaLiga: Real Madrid hit Depor for seven, Barcelona score five but Valencia and Atletico lose their heads

  21-01-2018 23:47
  Andrew Gaffney rounds up the weekend action in the Spanish top flight
  
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• Gaviria Wins Vuelta A San Juan Opener

  21-01-2018 23:42 via feedproxy.google.com
  Fernando Gaviria of Quick Stephas won the opening stage of the 36th Vuelta a San Juan..
  
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• Lyon 2-1 PSG: Kylian Mbappe taken off on a stretcher

  21-01-2018 23:32 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Paris Saint-Germain were dealt a blow in their Ligue 1 title charge as Memphis Depay sealed a famous victory with a last-gasp strike. Already without Neymar, PSG lost Kylian Mbappe after half an hour.
  
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• Salomon Rondon to visit James McCarthy in hospital

  21-01-2018 23:31 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  West Brom striker Salomon Rondon is planning to visit James McCarthy in hospital as the Everton midfielder faces surgery on a double leg fracture after the pair collided on Saturday.
  
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• Hazard: My dad is in trouble for Real Madrid transfer outburst!

  21-01-2018 23:30
  The Blues forward spoke about the club’s attempts to sign a new striker and about his father’s comments on his contract talks situation
  
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• Real Betis 0-5 Barcelona: Messi and Suarez bag braces

  21-01-2018 22:48 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  PETE JENSON: Barcelona responded to news that Real Madrid had finally woken up in La Liga – winning 7-1 against Deportivo – by going to Betis and thrashing them 5-0.
  
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• Man Utd's Zlatan Ibrahimovic shows off amazing back tattoo

  21-01-2018 22:47 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The former Sweden international showed off his new body art in a post on his official Twitter account on Sunday, writing: 'Finest Art'. Ibrahimovic has 15 tattoos on his upper body in total.
  
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• Wasps 26-7 Ulster

  21-01-2018 22:32 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  WILL KELLEHER: English European embarrassment was spared last night by Wasps – but their win against Ulster only sent Saracens, not themselves, through to the quarter-finals.
  
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• UK women's basketball downed in Rupp | Sports | kykernel.com - Kentucky Kernel

  21-01-2018 22:19
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  Junior guard Taylor Murray goes in for a score during the game against South Carolina on Sunday, January 21, 2018 in Lexington , Kentucky. South Carolina won the game 81-64. Photo By Genna Melendez | Staff. Genna Melendez. The UK women's basketball ...en meer »
  
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• Smith rejects ball tampering talk

  21-01-2018 21:35
  Steve Smith flatly rejected talk of him rubbing lip balm on the ball in the third ODI.
  
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• Mesut Ozil takes the tube

  21-01-2018 21:00 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Mesut Ozil is accustomed to making his way around London in a variety of supercars but the Arsenal man chose a more conventional mode of transport as he enjoyed a day out in the capital.
  
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• Sam Allardyce: back-to-basics approach has stopped working

  21-01-2018 20:57 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Sam Allardyce's early success in taking 12 points from his first six league gamesalready seems a long time ago and Everton have now gone five games without a clean sheet.
  
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• Real Betis vs Barcelona LIVE: La Liga updates and score

  21-01-2018 20:53 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Barcelona take on Real Betis away in La Liga on Sunday night, looking to extend their lead at the top of the table. Follow all the action here with Sportsmail's JONATHAN SPENCER.
  
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• Mauricio Pochettino is 'relaxed' about rivals spending big

  21-01-2018 20:37 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  ADAM SHERGOLD AT ST MARY'S: Mauricio Pochettino insisted he is ‘relaxed and calm’ about Tottenham’s top four rivals strengthening their squads this month.
  
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• Bayern Munich 4-2 Werder Bremen: Lewandowski nets a brace

  21-01-2018 20:20 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Robert Lewandowski scored twice as Bayern Munich stretched its considerable Bundesliga lead even further Sunday with a 4-2 win over visiting Werder Bremen.
  
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• Real Betis v Barcelona: La Liga – live!

  21-01-2018 20:19
  All the latest from the evening kick-off at Estadio Benito VillamarínEvery January transfer from Europe’s top five leaguesEmail Will | or tweet @Will_Unwin 7.19pm GMT Time to get warm...¡Salta a calentar el Real Betis! #DíaDeBetis #RealBetisBarça pic.twitter.com/SlMcxtZWPC 7.15pm GMT Barcelona have already won the league* but they did lose in the first leg of the Copa del Rey to Espanyol, so it’s not all rosy at the Nou Camp. The second leg is coming up on
  
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• Serge Aurier dispels doubts that he's a liability at Spurs

  21-01-2018 20:10 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  ADAM SHERGOLD AT ST MARY'S: In terms of how to win friends and influence people at Tottenham, getting sent off for two ill-advised fouls against West Ham isn’tthe greatest of starts.
  
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• Watford announce Javi Gracia as new head coach

  21-01-2018 20:09 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Watford have announced Javi Gracia as their new head coach after the surprise departure of Marco Silva. The 47-year-old takes charge at Vicarage Road on an 18-month contract.
  
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• Jacksonville Jaguars v New England Patriots: AFC championship game – live!

  21-01-2018 20:05
  Jaguars (12-6) and Patriots (14-3) meet for a place in Super Bowl LIITweet Hunter at @HunterFelt or email him 9.39pm GMT Hunter will be here shortly. In the meantime here’s the latest on the most-talked-about right hand in New England. Related: Tom Brady mum on injured hand amid questionable status for AFC title gameContinue reading...
  
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• Ajax 2-0 Feyenoord: Nicolai Jorgensenin sees red

  21-01-2018 20:04 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Goals from Donny van de Beek and Klaas-Jan Huntelaar saw Ajax pick up their third consecutive win over Feyenoord as emotions boiled over in a heated De Klassieker.
  
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• Sergio Garcia seals five-shot win at Singapore Open

  21-01-2018 20:03 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Sergio Garcia played 27 holes on the last day without dropping a shot to win the Singapore Open by five strokes in an ominous display of his new found self-belief ahead of the Masters title.
  
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• Henrikh Mkhitaryan may rediscover the old spark amid Arsenal energy

  21-01-2018 20:02
  Arsène Wenger’s pressing issues will not be solved by another creator but his front-foot tactics may galvanise a player who looked lost under José MourinhoOne game – or, more accurately, one half‑game – dominates the memory of Henrikh Mkhitaryan’s time at Manchester United. In the league derby at Old Trafford last season, the first meeting in England of José Mourinho and Pep Guardiola, the Armenian looked lost. He was partly responsible for the
  
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• Stoke City launch £3.25m bid for Jack Harrison

  21-01-2018 19:58 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The former Liverpool and Manchester United academy prospect has proved a big success in the MLS and earned a call-up to the England Under 21 squad earlier this season.
  
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• Watford hire Javi Gracia as Marco Silva successor

  21-01-2018 19:50
  Javi Gracia has been swiftly appointed as Marco Silva's successor as Watford coach, the club have announced.
  
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• I am happy with our squad - Pochettino denies Malcom rumours

  21-01-2018 19:46
  Bordeaux winger Malcom is a reported transfer target for Tottenham, but Mauricio Pochettino would not confirm the club's interest.
  
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• Southampton 1-1 Tottenham

  21-01-2018 19:43 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  MATT BARLOW AT ST MARY'S: Harry Kane moved to within one goal of his Premier League century but Tottenham squandered the chance to move into the top-four.
  
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• Javi Gracia faces repair job as Marco Silva’s Watford affair ends in tears

  21-01-2018 19:41
  The Portuguese coach forged a thrilling side at Vicarage Road but the alarming tailspin that hit after his courtship of Everton leaves a sour taste all roundWatford have announced the former Málaga manager Javi Gracia as their new head coach following their surprise decision to dismiss Marco Silva.Gracia arrived in England Sunday afternoon – shortly after news of Silva’s sacking was confirmed – and has signed a contract until the summer of 2019 having been approached by
  
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• Middlesbrough fan alleged to have urinated in QPR keeper’s water bottle

  21-01-2018 19:33
  • Fan faces day in court after being spotted on social media
  • Supporter could also be banned from watching matchesA football fan is facing a day in court after allegedly urinating into the Queens Park Rangers goalkeeper Alex Smithies’s water bottle and throwing it back on to the pitch.The Middlesbrough supporter could now be facing a ban from watching his team, following the incident during Boro’s 3-0 win at Loftus Road on Saturday. Continue reading...
  
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• England ODI captain Eoin Morgan hails Jos Buttler

  21-01-2018 19:18 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Eoin Morgan hailed Jos Buttler's role in the series-clinching victory over Australia and declared England's performance the best of his captaincy. Buttler hit 100 not out in 83 balls in Sydney.
  
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• Hartlepool receive a helping hand from the neighbours to stay afloat | Louise Taylor

  21-01-2018 19:17
  Middlesbrough fans open their pockets for the hard-up National League club and hopes rise that a new owner may soon take overMaybe David Cameron’s “big society” does exist after all? It certainly seems to be alive and kicking in Hartlepool. A genuine sense of community, connectivity and cooperation filled the frosty streets surrounding Victoria Park as 3pm approached on Saturday and a bumper crowd of almost 7,000 filed in to watch Hartlepool United face Wrexham in the National
  
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• No chance of January move, says Vidal

  21-01-2018 19:14
  Arturo Vidal is not ruling out a change of clubs before the start of next season but his focus for now is on winning the Champions League.
  
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• Five things we learned from the Premier League

  21-01-2018 19:14
  Alli struggles, Aguero and Martial score when Alexis Sanchez could have taken their positions, Monreal rallies Arsenal and Silva is swiftly sacked - lessons from the Premier League weekend.
  
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• Spurs and Mauricio Pochettino frustrated at Southampton despite Kane

  21-01-2018 19:13
  For Southampton, nothing was more satisfying than the sight of an animated Mauricio Pochettino hopping up and down on the touchline as Tottenham’s final attack petered out. It is almost five years since they brought Pochettino to England and there is plenty of evidence to suggest that they have lost their way since the days when they were seen as the model for every mid-table hopeful to follow. But this gutsy performance reminded them of better times, offering them hope of winning their ba
  
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• Saracens edge into last eight as Wasps and Ulster miss out

  21-01-2018 19:09
  The Champions Cup quarter-final line-up is complete, with Saracens, Racing 92, Munster and La Rochelle all progressing.
  
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• 'I smile a lot more': Jelena Dokic finds strength after adversity

  21-01-2018 19:00
  Former tennis star’s book documents abuse she endured from her father, but Dokic is finding support all around, including from Nick Kyrgios’s mumJelena Dokic has succeeded in getting the tennis world talking, on a topic people find notoriously hard to talk about. Returning to Melbourne Park to commentate for the first time since the release of her book Unbreakable, which documents in harrowing detail the abuse she endured at the hands of her father, Dokic has been overwhelmed by the
  
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• Alexis Sánchez could be the man to restore Manchester United’s glory | Jamie Jackson

  21-01-2018 18:57
  The Chilean has similarities to Carlos Tevez, a key man in the 2007-08 side, and may give José Mourinho’s attack an edgeIn Alexis Sánchez, José Mourinho is about to acquire another world‑class player as he plots to make Manchester United an elite domestic and European force again. Manchester City hold a 12-point advantage over Mourinho’s team so a credible title challenge will have to wait until next season. Yet Sánchez’s arrival can help to pr
  
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• Kane earns Spurs a point at St Mary's

  21-01-2018 18:55
  Southampton remain in the Premier League's bottom three after a 1-1 draw at home to Tottenham on Sunday, Harry Kane scoring the equaliser.
  
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• Cristiano Ronaldo checks face injury with a smartphone

  21-01-2018 18:53 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Cristiano Ronaldo reinforced his claim as the vainest footballer in the world after he appeared to take a Real Madrid physio's smartphone in order to check damage to his face.
  
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• King George runner-up Double Shuffle to head straight for Gold Cup

  21-01-2018 18:48
  King George runner-up Double Shuffle to head straight for Gold Cup
  
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• Dakar Rally 2018: Stages seven to 14 - in pictures

  21-01-2018 18:48
  After 5,500 miles of brutal racing through a testing array of terrains in Peru, Bolivia and Argentina, we bring you the best images from the concluding half of this year’s Dakar RallyClick here to see images from Stages one to seven of this year’s raceClick here to check out images of the rally from yesteryear Continue reading...
  
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• Southampton 1-1 Tottenham LIVE: Harry Kane 100th EPL goal?

  21-01-2018 18:31 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Tottenham Hotspur will hope to maintain their push for Champions League football next season as they travel to Southampton in Sunday's only Premier League clash. Follow live here.
  
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• Bloodied Cristiano Ronaldo scores twice as Real Madrid beat Deportivo 7-1

  21-01-2018 18:31
  Cristiano Ronaldo scored twice but had to leave the pitch with his face covered in blood as Real Madrid eased their domestic crisis by hammering Deportivo La Coruña 7-1 at home on Sunday to reclaim fourth place in La Liga.Real had lost two of their last three league games and got off on the wrong foot against relegation-threatened Deportivo when the former Atlético Madrid forward Adrián López put the visiting side ahead against the run of play in the 23rd minute. Cont
  
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• Arsenal step up bid for Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang

  21-01-2018 18:31 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Arsenal step up bid to sign Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang as Ivan Gazidis,  Sven Mislinstat and contract negotiator Huss Fahmy arrive in Germany for face-to-face negotiations.
  
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• Swansea manager Carlos Carvalhal eyes Liverpool upset

  21-01-2018 18:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Carlos Carvalhal insists Swansea can upset Liverpool in a contest he has labelled 'David versus Goliath'. Free-scoring Liverpool are unbeaten in 18 games and head to bottom club Swansea.
  
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• Atalanta 0-1 Napoli: Dries Mertens scores the only goal

  21-01-2018 18:28 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The Belgian forward ran onto a through ball by Jose Callejon and let the ball bounce several times before scoring with a dipping half-volley over goalkeeper Etrit Berisha in the 65th minute.
  
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• Tonga's shirtless Rio 2016 flag-bearer qualifies for Winter Olympics

  21-01-2018 18:27
  Pita Taufatofua qualifies for cross-country skiing at PyeongchangAthlete gained fame after opening ceremony at Rio 2016Pita Taufatofua, the bare-chested and oiled Tongan taekwondo athlete who carried his country’s flag at the 2016 Rio Olympics, has qualified for the Pyeongchang Games as a cross-country skier. The 34-year-old, who went viral when he stepped into the limelight at the opening ceremony in Brazil, told the Olympic Channel that he had made it after a last ditch attempt in Icelan
  
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• Real Madrid 7-1 Deportivo: Ronaldo and Bale bag braces

  21-01-2018 18:27 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  PETE JENSON: Gareth Bale is back, Cristiano Ronaldo’s goals are back, the BBC of Bale, Benzema and Cristiano is also back, and Deportivo paid the price beaten 7-1 at the Santiago Bernabeu.
  
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• Rafael Nadal is not surprised by the form of Kyle Edmund

  21-01-2018 18:26 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Rafael Nadal was tested hard before joining Kyle Edmund in the Australian Open quarter-finals, and then stated that it was no shock to him to see the Englishman in the last eight this week.
  
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• Saracens scrape into Champions Cup last eight

  21-01-2018 18:24
  Wasps easily beat Ulster to help Saracens into the last eight of the European Champions Cup.
  
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