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• Australian double standards STINK... they tell us how to behave, then do this

  25-03-2018 23:47 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  NASSER HUSSAIN: Ball-tampering has always been part of the game. What makes the Australians' behaviour different from other instances is premeditated nature of the crime.
  
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• How the world of cricket reacted to Australia's ball-tampering scandal

  25-03-2018 23:45 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The world of cricket has united as one to condemn Australia's attempt to deliberately and illegally alter the condition of the ball in the third Test against South Africa.
  
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• Andy Murray closes in on comeback from injury as Jo Konta gears up for Venus Williams rematch

  25-03-2018 23:45 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  MIKE DICKSON IN MIAMI: After a forgettable last six months for Andy Murray the Spring may herald an upturn in fortune, with Murray finally able to start hitting balls again over the weekend.
  
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• Here's what Gareth Southgate is thinking for his 23-man England squad

  25-03-2018 23:40 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  MATT LAWTON - CHIEF SPORTS REPORTER: Players are battling it out to earn their place at the 2018 World Cup and June 4 is the deadline when the 23-man squads must be selected by.
  
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• Martin Allen brings in John Motson to help Barnet players as they bid to beat Football League drop

  25-03-2018 23:36 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Martin Allen is aiming to bring resolve to a struggling Barnet side and restore confidence. Allen invited Barnet fan John Motson into the away changing room at Luton to provide encouragement.
  
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• Charlton's Lee Bowyer showcases keen tactical brain in comfortable victory over Plymouth

  25-03-2018 23:35 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Lee Bowyer was no calming influence as a player. Snarling and shouting were the public image. There did not seem to be much thought when he fought with Kieron Dyer.
  
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• England manager Gareth Southgate set to give Joe Hart a back-up role in Russia

  25-03-2018 23:32 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  SAMI MOKBEL:Southgate is planning to name Hart in his squad for Russia — but not as No 1. Pickford is leading the race to be the World Cup goalkeeper with Butland his main rival.
  
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• Who should be England's No 1 at the World Cup?

  25-03-2018 23:31 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  England manager Gareth Southgate is getting closer to finalising his 23-man squad ahead of this summer's World Cup in Russia. Here, Martin Keown and Chris Sutton discuss the No 1 spot.
  
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• Wales star Gareth Bale targets 2022 World Cup

  25-03-2018 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Gareth Bale has spoken about the 'massive disappointment' of missing out on the World Cup with Wales but his presence in China shows renewed ambition to qualify four years from now.
  
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• Tennis: Andy Murray takes first tentative steps in return from hip surgery with possible hard-court return in his sights

  25-03-2018 23:30
  Andy Murray takes first tentative steps in return from hip surgery with possible hard-court return in his sights
  
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• Paul Smyth aiming to stake claim in Northern Ireland squad

  25-03-2018 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Paul Smyth has promised more somersaults if he secures a place in Northern Ireland's senior squad following his sensational debut against South Korea.
  
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• Man Utd signed Paul Pogba because of Antoine Griezmann and Gareth Bale - report

  25-03-2018 23:30 via feedproxy.google.com
  MANCHESTER UNITED reportedly acquired club-record signing Paul Pogba due to other options being unavailable.
  
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• Jordan Pickford makes mistakes but his confidence means he's No 1

  25-03-2018 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  PETER SHILTON: Jordan Pickford has given Gareth Southgate plenty to think about for the opening World Cup match against Tunisia. It is clear that the team has confidence in young Pickford.
  
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• John Stones issues BOLD message to England fans ahead of Italy friendly

  25-03-2018 23:30 via feedproxy.google.com
  JOHN STONES has urged the Wembley crowd not to get on the backs of England’s new-look team if players make mistakes against Italy on Tuesday night.
  
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• John Stones is peripheral for Manchester City but key man for England

  25-03-2018 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  John Stones is virtually guaranteed to start in England’s World Cup opener, his excellent display against Holland on Friday underlining his growing importance in Gareth Southgate's team.
  
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• England's hopefuls now have one last audition for World Cup spot

  25-03-2018 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  MATT LAWTON - CHIEF SPORTS REPORTER: For someone who didn’t want the England job just 21 months ago, Gareth Southgate has shown impressive levels of commitment.
  
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• England players in last-chance saloon against Italy to seal World Cup spots

  25-03-2018 23:30
  England players in last-chance saloon against Italy to seal World Cup spots
  
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• Demarai Gray seizes the moment after Southgate's message of hope

  25-03-2018 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Demarai Gray has watched closely as Tammy Abraham, Dominic Solanke and Lewis Cook have all been called up to the England senior side by manager Gareth Southgate.
  
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• Brazil relish chance to heal scars of 'The 7-1' against Germany

  25-03-2018 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The scenes remain etched into the Brazilian consciousness. On the pitch, David Luiz exited with tears streaming down his face. Manager Luiz Felipe Scolari described it as a ‘catastrophe’.
  
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• Ball-tampering scandal is a national disgrace - but they still don't get it

  25-03-2018 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  VIEW FROM DOWN UNDER: Steve Smith must step down as Australia captain immediately and unconditionally. So must vice-captain David Warner, and the rest of the so-called leadership group.
  
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• Cristiano Ronaldo: Liverpool set to play major part in Real Madrid star’s exit

  25-03-2018 23:27 via feedproxy.google.com
  CRISTIANO RONALDO is reportedly set to leave Real Madrid because of Liverpool.
  
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• A tribute to the glory days of Gazzetta Football Italia

  25-03-2018 23:15 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  CHRIS CUTMORE: 1992. A whole new ball game. Football, alive and kicking. But anyone listening to the battle cries of the school playground would know that we weren’t watching the Premier League.
  
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• Lionel Messi: Barcelona star feels under pressure for ONE reason - Jorge Sampaoli

  25-03-2018 22:56 via feedproxy.google.com
  LIONEL MESSI feels under pressure while playing for Argentina.
  
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• Premier League stats: Fastest players this season revealed – Zouma quicker than Salah

  25-03-2018 22:53 via feedproxy.google.com
  MOHAMED SALAH may be terrorising defences on a regular basis for Liverpool this season, but the Egyptian winger is far from the fastest player currently in the Premier League.
  
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• Man Utd news: Antoine Griezmann drops transfer BOMBSHELL with huge Paul Pogba revelation

  25-03-2018 22:53 via feedproxy.google.com
  ATLETICO MADRID striker Antoine Griezmann has dropped a huge transfer bombshell by making a massive revelation about Paul Pogba.
  
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• Jo Konta beats Elise Mertens in straight sets at Miami Open

  25-03-2018 22:02 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  MIKE DICKSON IN MIAMI: Jo Konta has returned to the scene of her biggest tournament win and there are signs that the form which brought her the Miami Open title last year may be returning.
  
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• Justin Thomas misses out on golf's world number one spot

  25-03-2018 21:52 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  DEREK LAWRENSON IN AUSTIN: It's amazing what can happen to a golfer when his lifelong dream suddenly becomes so tantalisingly close it is but one good round away.
  
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• Paul Pogba, Kylian Mbappe and Antoine Griezmann train with France

  25-03-2018 21:18 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The Manchester United midfielder showed off his ball skills, joked around with his team-mates and was spotted deep in conversation France assistant Guy Stephan at Clairefontaine.
  
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• Man Utd news: Jose Mourinho at his best when FIGHTING with players - Carlos Carvalhal

  25-03-2018 21:11 via feedproxy.google.com
  JOSE MOURINHO is at his best when he is fighting.
  
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• Foden and Sancho axed from England Under 19s victory after arriving late to training  

  25-03-2018 21:08 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Foden and Sancho were both unused substitutes as Paul Simpson's men defeated Latvia in the Elite Qualifying Round for this summer's European Championship finals on Saturday.
  
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• Man Utd boss Jose Mourinho aware of developments on Real Madrid star Gareth Bale

  25-03-2018 21:05 via feedproxy.google.com
  MANCHESTER UNITED boss Jose Mourinho is reportedly aware of how his treatment of Luke Shaw may influence a deal for Real Madrid’s Gareth Bale at the end of the season.
  
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• This was an Australian team so scared of losing they decided to pursue foul play

  25-03-2018 21:04 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  MARTIN SAMUEL – CHIEF SPORTS WRITER: Cricket against Australia is never really just cricket. It's a hybrid war, fought on many fronts, the game merely one part of it.
  
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• Australia ball-tampering: Faf du Plessis says Steve Smith must be going through tough time

  25-03-2018 20:55 via bbc.co.uk
  South Africa captain Faf du Plessis says Australia committed a more serious offence in the third Test than he did two years ago when he was caught sucking on mints before using his saliva to shine the ball.
  
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• Rugby Union: Former Wales prop Jones to retire

  25-03-2018 20:48
  Adam Jones will remain with Premiership club Harlequins as assistant forwards coach when he hangs up his boots at the end of the season.
  
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• Real Madrid change stance on Liverpool star Mohamed Salah in shocking transfer development

  25-03-2018 20:46 via feedproxy.google.com
  REAL MADRID are now extremely keen to sign Liverpool star Mohamed Salah, according to reports in Spain.
  
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• Golf: Watson denies Thomas number one spot to set up Kisner showdown

  25-03-2018 20:46
  Dustin Johnson will remain world number one after Bubba Watson beat Justin Thomas to set up a final against Kevin Kisner in Austin.
  
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• Chelses star Michy Batshuayi on why he's loving life at Borussia Dortmund

  25-03-2018 20:44 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Michy Batshuayi has hit the ground running at Borussia Dortmund after joining on loan from Chelsea. And he believes that the warm reception he has received has made him a better player.
  
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• Chelsea's Cesc Fabregas opens door for coaching return to Arsenal

  25-03-2018 20:44 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Cesc Fabregas would be interested in coaching Arsenal once his playing career is over. Asked whether he'd be interested in a return to the Emirates Stadium, he answered: 'Of course'.
  
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• Wales star Ashley Williams relishing battle with Barcelona striker Luis Suarez

  25-03-2018 20:37 via feedproxy.google.com
  ASHLEY WILLIAMS is confident of stopping Luis Suarez after previously threatening to knock out the Barcelona forward.
  
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• Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp settles on Philippe Coutinho replacement after Barcelona move

  25-03-2018 20:37 via feedproxy.google.com
  LIVERPOOL boss Jurgen Klopp reportedly wants West Ham star Manuel Lanzini to be the club’s replacement for Barcelona playmaker Philippe Coutinho.
  
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• Joachim Low's Germany continue preparations for Brazil showdown as Sane looks to impress

  25-03-2018 20:27 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Just 22 years old and Sane has proved himself a crucial cog in the well-drilled Pep Guardiola machine as City march on towards the Premier League title.
  
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• Inside Brazil's World Cup training base: Flash five-star hotel in Sochi

  25-03-2018 20:17 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Brazil will set up camp at the five-star Swissotel Resort Sochi Kamelia hotel during this summer's World Cup in Russia. Sochi is on the coast and the best rooms offer views of the Black Sea.
  
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• Chelsea news: Cesc Fabregas open to shock Arsenal return

  25-03-2018 20:14 via feedproxy.google.com
  CESC FABREGAS would be open to returning to Arsenal one day.
  
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• Man Utd No 10: Five candidates to take iconic shirt after Zlatan Ibrahimovic exit

  25-03-2018 19:58 via feedproxy.google.com
  ZLATAN IBRAHIMOVIC called time on his Manchester United career last week, vacating the prestigious No 10 shirt at Old Trafford.
  
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• Leicester 16-15 Wasps: George Ford stuns visitors as late penalties earn unlikely victory

  25-03-2018 19:56 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The Tigers, who led through Graham Kitchener's third-minute try, trailed 15-7 after 25 minutes. But Ford kicked three second-half penalties to snatch the points.
  
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• Jan Vertonghen: Toby Alderweireld's contract situation at Tottenham doesn't worry me

  25-03-2018 19:41 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Toby Alderweireld has a year remaining on his Tottenham contract and has yet to sign a new deal, with Manchester United and Real Madrid monitoring the Belgian centre-back's progress.
  
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• England can be wonderful or lose to anyone – Javier Clemente

  25-03-2018 19:36
  Former Spain coach Javier Clemente thinks England have great potential, but suspects their unpredictability will be a problem in Russia.
  
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• Rugby Union: Ford boots in-form Tigers to win over Wasps

  25-03-2018 19:30
  Leicester Tigers are hovering ominously just outside the top four after beating fellow Premiership title hopefuls Wasps.
  
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