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• Burton Albion boss Nigel Clough plays it by ear in fight for Championship survival 

  05-05-2018 23:56 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Clough, who will have scouts watching Burton's relegation rivals on Sunday, is refusing to imagine the celebrations if his side complete a miraculous escape from the drop.
  
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• How Neil Warnock's magic healed broken Cardiff City

  05-05-2018 23:53 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Unity has been vital in the veteran manager's attempts to seal a record eighth career promotion. Cardiff can secure their top-flight return if they beat Reading or match Fulham's result.
  
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• Slavisa Jokanovic's Fulham entertainers fired by the spirit of Johan Cruyff

  05-05-2018 23:47 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The family of Johan Cruyff will be following Fulham’s clash with Birmingham closely on Sunday, hoping that Slavisa Jokanovic’s team can make it into the Premier League.
  
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• Ryan Sessegnon's flying: Can he power Fulham to promotion?

  05-05-2018 23:39 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Sunday could be a very special day for the 17-year-old and Fulham, who will gain promotion back to the Premier League if they beat Birmingham and Reading avoid defeat at Cardiff.
  
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• England's Mel Reid leads the fight in the GolfSixes at St Albans

  05-05-2018 23:34 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Mel Reid made no secret of the fact that she was playing against the men in the GolfSixes tournament at St Albans on Saturday to prove a point, and advance the cause of women’s golf.
  
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• Has Steven Gerrard opened the door of management for English greats after taking over at Rangers?

  05-05-2018 23:31 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  MICHAEL OWEN: Watching Steven Gerrard being announced as manager of Rangers on Friday was a massive moment and I hope a sign of things to come. 
  
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• CLIVE WOODWARD: England taking Brad Shields from New Zealand is wrong

  05-05-2018 23:31 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  SIR CLIVE WOODWARD: The debate over whether England should pluck Shields from Super Rugby to tour South Africa crystallises all sorts of important issues for international rugby.
  
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• OLIVER HOLT: Relic of times past maybe... but they are worth saving: I hope programmes survive

  05-05-2018 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  OLIVER HOLT – CHIEF SPORTS WRITER: There are many things that make me feel old but nothing, it transpires, ages me quite so much as a love of football programmes.
  
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• Liverpool's summer transfer plans revealed as Jurgen Klopp looks to mount Premier League challenge.

  05-05-2018 23:30
  Reds manager Jurgen Klopp is not about to rest on his laurels when it comes to adding more new faces to his already talented roster.
  
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• Jurgen Klopp's Anfield revolution takes Liverpool from outsiders to European finalists

  05-05-2018 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The most remarkable part of Liverpool’s rebuild under Jurgen Klopp, culminating in this year’s Champions League final, is how quickly it has happened.
  
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• Arsene Wenger is no longer an icon and fans who worshipped him now want their boss to shuffle away 

  05-05-2018 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  OLIVER HOLT: Arsene Wenger stood alone on a touchline one last time for Arsenal in European competition on Thursday night at the Wanda Metropolitano.
  
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• Antonio Conte warns Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich that winning trophies isn't all about champagne football

  05-05-2018 23:30
  Antonio Conte has insisted that having the right balance between defence and attack is still “the best way” to win trophies in modern football, despite the trend for spectacular attacking football that has brought success for the likes of Manchester City and Liverpool.
  
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• Aidan O'Brien claims ninth 2,000 Guineas with Saxon Warrior

  05-05-2018 23:13 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Aidan O'Brien's focus might have been on making history by winning the Kentucky Derby with Mendelssohn but his heart must have wished he was in Newmarket on Saturday.
  
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• World Snooker Championship: Mark Williams pulls off 'unbelievable' pot

  05-05-2018 23:11 via bbc.co.uk
  Watch Mark Williams' pull off an "unbelievable" pot via a double and a cannon during his World Championship semi-final against Barry Hawkins.
  
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• Hughes' ref rage as Saints boss fumes: we didn't deserve that

  05-05-2018 23:06
  Mark Hughes was livid after Southampton dropped points late on at Everton but the Saints move out of the bottom three
  
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• Moyes: That was up there with West Ham's best this season

  05-05-2018 22:26
  Hammers nearly safe as they ease past Leicester and away from danger at the bottom
  
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• Sir Alex Ferguson's career: How he became greatest football boss of all-time

  05-05-2018 22:19 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Sir Alex Ferguson is widely considered as the greatest football manager of all-time, feted for his achievements in both domestic and European competition over an astonishing career.
  
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• Tony Bellew vs David Haye: live round by round fight updates

  05-05-2018 22:12
  Tony Bellew vs David Haye: live round by round fight updates
  
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• Sir Alex Ferguson's incredible career: How he became England's greatest-ever club boss with Man Utd

  05-05-2018 22:12 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Sir Alex Ferguson is widely considered as the greatest football manager of all-time, feted for his achievements in both domestic and European competition over an astonishing career.
  
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• Sir Alex Ferguson undergoes emergency surgery after brain haemorrhage

  05-05-2018 22:11 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Legendary former football manager Sir Alex Ferguson has undergone surgery for a brain haemorrhage after being rushed to hospital amid fears for his health.
  
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• Sir Alex Ferguson: Latest updates and tributes after brain haemorrhage

  05-05-2018 22:10 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Legendary former football manager Sir Alex Ferguson is fighting for his life after undergoing surgery for a brain haemorrhage. Follow updates on the Scotsman's health.
  
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• Manchester United stars send best wishes to Sir Alex Ferguson

  05-05-2018 22:03 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A number of sporting heroes have sent heartfelt wishes to legendary former football manager Sir Alex Ferguson, who has undergone emergency surgery for a brain haemorrhage.
  
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• Wembley forced to put up safety nets amid fears roof could fall in

  05-05-2018 21:54
  The Football Association was forced to install netting under the entirety of Wembley Stadium’s roof as a precautionary measure against any of it falling down, part of a long-running problem which is one of the reasons the governing body is interested in selling to billionaire Shahid Khan.
  
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• Everton 1-1 Southampton: Tom Davies dents Saints's survival bid

  05-05-2018 21:37 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  DOMINIC KING AT GOODISON PARK: West Brom were seconds away from having relegation confirmed before Davies scored with a deflected strike to see Everton level against Southampton.
  
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• Superb Chelsea lift Women's FA Cup as Ramona Bachmann strikes twice to sink Arsenal at Wembley

  05-05-2018 21:31
  Superb Chelsea lift Women's FA Cup as Ramona Bachmann strikes twice to sink Arsenal at Wembley
  
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• Neymar steps up recovery from injury as PSG star shows off his ball skills

  05-05-2018 21:27 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Neymar's chances of featuring at the World Cup look hopeful after he shared footage of himself kicking a ball with his right foot. The PSG star has not played since fracturing the fifth metatarsal in the foot.
  
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• Bundesliga: Lewandowski blanks Bayern boss as Real Madrid speculation continues

  05-05-2018 21:23
  Robert Lewandowski refused to acknowledge Jupp Heynckes after being substituted against Cologne, much to the irritation of the veteran boss.
  
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• Arsenal Women 1-3 Chelsea Ladies: Blues avenge 2016 Cup final defeat

  05-05-2018 21:22 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  AMITAI WINEHOUSE AT WEMBLEY: If women’s football needed a moment to define the growth that it has experienced over the last few years, it came courtesy of Fran Kirby’s magic left foot.
  
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• Wigan look to tie down manager Paul Cook to a new contract

  05-05-2018 21:12 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Paul Cook is to commit his immediate future to Wigan Athletic despite strong interest from Ipswich Town and Sunderland. The 51-year-old has guided Wigan to the Championship and the FA Cup quarter finals.
  
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• Sir Alex Ferguson 'seriously ill' after surgery on brain haemorrhage

  05-05-2018 21:09
  Sir Alex Ferguson 'seriously ill' after surgery on brain haemorrhage
  
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• Pochettino rues Tottenham's lack of killer instinct in West Brom defeat

  05-05-2018 20:58 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The Spurs manager said his team would not deserve to finish in the top four if they were unable to beat Newcastle and Leicester at Wembley in their two remaining games.
  
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• Saracens step up a gear to cruise past Gloucester as Alex Goode excels

  05-05-2018 20:50
  • Saracens 62-12 Gloucester
  • Home side score 40 points without reply in second halfSaracens sauntered to the play-offs after yet another second-half siege laid Gloucester to waste. They have now not conceded a second-half point in four matches – it was 40 unanswered here – and are hell-bent on returning to Twickenham later this month. Wasps will be the visitors in the semi-finals but after another nine-try showing, Mark McCall’s side are coming to the boil perfectly.
  
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• Marc Sneyd injury mars Hull FC’s comfortable win over Castleford

  05-05-2018 20:45
  • Hull FC 36-12 Castleford
  • Hull FC’s Marc Sneyd leaves stadium on crutchesThis victory for Hull moved them back into Super League’s top four at the expense of Castleford but it appears to have come at a price.By the time Marc Sneyd was withdrawn because of a knee injury at the beginning of the first half, both the hugely-influential half-back and his side had done enough to ensure they moved ahead of the Tigers and into fourth. By then, they were comfortably ahead, leadin
  
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• Ramona Bachmann at the double as Chelsea seal FA Cup triumph over Arsenal

  05-05-2018 20:37
  Ramona Bachmann celebrates scoring Chelsea’s first goal against Arsenal at Wembley.A Ramona Bachmann double and goal from in-form Fran Kirby gave Chelsea their first silverware of the season and exorcised the ghosts of two years ago.This was a rematch of the 2016 final, which the Chelsea manager Emma Hayes said the Blues “didn’t turn up for”, when a curling Danielle Carter strike won Arsenal the trophy.
  
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• Everton 1 Southampton 1: Davies' deflected strike at the death hands West Brom a lifeline

  05-05-2018 20:33
  Tom Davies' equaliser deep into added time against Southampton was celebrated by West Brom as it preserved their Premier League status.
  
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• David Haye vs Tony Bellew 2 LIVE plus undercard boxing updates

  05-05-2018 20:26 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  David Haye and Tony Bellew will do battle once again in a grudge rematch on Saturday night at London's O2 Arena. Stay right here for Sportsmail's live coverage of the heavyweight fight.
  
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• Sir Alex Ferguson's son Darren misses final match of the season due to 'severe family issue'

  05-05-2018 20:24 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Doncaster manager Darren Ferguson had to miss out on his side's final fixture of the League One campaign on Saturday due to a "severe family issue."
  
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• Newcastle 22-39 Wasps: Underwhelming Falcons will travel to Exeter in Premiership semi-finals

  05-05-2018 20:24 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  RORY KEANE AT KINGSTON PARK: It was all set up for a fitting finale to a stunning season. A capacity crowd, blue skies and a spot in the play-offs guaranteed, but the Falcons failed to turn up.
  
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• Coventry City 0-0 Morecambe: Stalemate condemns Barnet to relegation

  05-05-2018 20:20 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  TOM FARMERY AT THE RICOH ARENA: A cynic would have suggested before this one that both Coventry City and Morecambe would play for the draw.
  
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• Sale 13-35 Leicester: Tigers secure Champions Cup qualification

  05-05-2018 20:08 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Leicester will be back in familiar territory next season, in the Champions Cup, after defending their status as the only English side with a 100 per cent record of qualifying for Europe's marquee event.
  
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• Mauricio Pochettino rues Tottenham's lack of killer instinct in West Brom defeat

  05-05-2018 20:08 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The Spurs manager said his team would not deserve to finish in the top four if they were unable to beat Newcastle and Leicester at Wembley in their two remaining games.
  
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• Bundesliga round-up: Schalke guarantee Champions League football

  05-05-2018 19:56 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Bundesliga round-up: Schalke consolidated second spot and guaranteed their Champions League place for next season with a 2-1 win at Augsburg on Saturday afternoon.
  
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• Harlequins 17-41 Exeter: Chiefs end regular season in style

  05-05-2018 19:44 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  WILL KELLEHER AT THE STOOP: Ravenous Exeter Chiefs enjoyed a feast in Twickenham as they scored six tries to end the regular season in style - as the famine continued for Harlequins.
  
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• Rangers give Steven Gerrard stark reminder of challenge to come | Ewan Murray

  05-05-2018 19:26
  The laboured 1-0 win over Kilmarnock leaves the incoming manager in no doubt as to the size of the task facing himAfter the lord mayor’s show? The Saturday afternoon scene here was such that you would barely have known the show occurred in the first place. Exactly 24 hours after Steven Gerrard was afforded a rapturous reception by thousands of delirious fans, Rangers’ players offered a stark reminder as to why an epic shake-up was needed in the first place.Gerrard was not on hand to
  
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