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• Sky Sports plan to reduce Thierry Henry's £4m-a-year pay packet

  22-05-2018 23:59 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  CHARLES SALE - SPORTS AGENDA: Sky pundit Thierry Henry is said to have given a masterclass to an FA of Wales coaching conference analysing Mohamed Salah.
  
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• 'He was one of the steals of the century': Lennon on signing Van Dijk

  22-05-2018 23:59 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Liverpool consider him a snip at £75m. Set that against the value of reaching the Champions League final and you can understand. But Lennon, who brought van Dijk to Britain, shakes his head.
  
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• Gary Rowett confirmed as new manager of Stoke after leaving Derby

  22-05-2018 23:50 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Rowett joins from second tier rivals Derby County, who are now seeking a new manager. Dean Smith, Mick McCarthy and Alex Neil are considered leading candidates for the role at Pride Park.
  
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• Goodwood to step up security in a bid to stop violence

  22-05-2018 23:48 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Goodwood have announced tighter security measures after the security review which followed a violent mass brawl at its May 5 meeting.
  
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• England warned off another raid on Saracens to replace Paul Gustard

  22-05-2018 23:47 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Saracens warned England off another raid for their coaches as the RFU look to replace departing defence coach Paul Gustard. Alex Sanderson has been touted as a possible replacement.
  
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• Arsene Wenger insists 'impatience' forced him out of Arsenal

  22-05-2018 23:40 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Arsene Wenger believes impatience within Arsenal cost him his job and claimed even winning the Europa League would not have saved him. Wenger left after 22 years in charge this month.
  
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• Arsenal 'should've given manager's job to Thierry Henry or Patrick Vieira'

  22-05-2018 23:39 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Former Arsenal captain William Gallas cannot understand why Patrick Vieira or Thierry Henry are not set to take over from Arsene Wenger. Unai Emery is set to be appointed this week,
  
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• Arsenal may have to wait for success under Unai Emery, says Ranieri

  22-05-2018 23:38 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Emery is set to be appointed as Arsene Wenger's successor. The 46-year-old left French side PSG at the end of their campaign following a two-year stint during which he won one Ligue 1 title.
  
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• Graham Potter interviewed for vacant manager’s position at Swansea City

  22-05-2018 23:36
  The Englishman Graham Potter led Östersund to the Swedish Cup and the last 32 of the Europa League.Graham Potter has been interviewed by Swansea City with a view to being appointed their new manager.The 43-year-old, who has enjoyed remarkable success with the Swedish club Östersund, held talks with Steve Kaplan and Jason Levien, Swansea’s majority shareholders, and is now the leading contender to take over at the Liberty Stadium.
  
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• Brazil legends and forgotten clubs: How Ronaldo and Co took the long road to the top

  22-05-2018 23:35 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  There was an unusual period where promising Brazilian talent would join mid-ranking European sides and, if successful, would move on to the best the continent could offer, including this lot.
  
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• West Ham reassure new boss Manuel Pellegrini of summer transfer funds

  22-05-2018 23:32 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  West Ham have told Manuel Pellegrini he will have money to spend this summer to turn them into European contenders after confirming the Chilean as their new manager yesterday.
  
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• Real Madrid midfielder Toni Kroos braced for 'aggressive' Liverpool

  22-05-2018 23:32 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Real Madrid midfielder Toni Kroos says he knows Jurgen Klopp too well to expect an easy ride from Liverpool in Saturday's Champions League final.
  
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• Mikel Arteta set for new Manchester City contract after missing Arsenal job

  22-05-2018 23:32 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Mikel Arteta is set for a new Manchester City contract after missing out on the Arsenal job. City manager Pep Guardiola and chairman Khaldoon Al-Mubarak were quickly in touch with Arteta.
  
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• Liverpool legend Terry McDermott’s European Cup medals go for £32,500

  22-05-2018 23:32 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Liverpool legend Terry McDermott’s three European Cup winners’ medals sold for £32,500 at auction. McDermott intends to use the money to help his children get on to the property ladder.
  
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• Dejan Lovren insists criticism since school has driven his Kop success

  22-05-2018 23:32 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  This is a moment when an interview could end abruptly. Dejan Lovren’s eyes have narrowed and his gaze is fixed on his inquisitor, as the topic of dealing with criticism is introduced.
  
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• Arsenal plotting summer move for Jean-Michael Seri as Emery looks for first signing

  22-05-2018 23:32 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Arsenal are targeting a summer move for Nice midfielder Jean-Michael Seri. An overhaul is expected at the Emirates this summer, following the arrival of Unai Emery.
  
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• Everton chief Marcel Brands to meet Marco Silva to discuss manager's job

  22-05-2018 23:31 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Everton's new sporting director Marcel Brands will meet Marco Silva before the end of the week to discuss terms about the vacant manager’s job.
  
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• Harry Kane must be fearless at the World Cup like Gary Lineker in 1986

  22-05-2018 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  INSIGHT - BRYAN ROBSON, FORMER ENGLAND CAPTAIN: Harry Kane should lead England out at the World Cup on a mission first to prove himself worthy of the stage.
  
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• Harry Kane is perfect captain for England at the World Cup 2018

  22-05-2018 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  MATT LAWTON - CHIEF SPORTS REPORTER: Half an hour in Harry Kane's company and one could see why Gareth Southgate chose to make him England's youngest World Cup captain.
  
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• Harrington, McDowell, Westwood, and Donald vice-captains for Ryder Cup

  22-05-2018 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  When Thomas Bjorn took over as Europe Ryder Cup captain and demanded the number of wild cards were increased to four, he must have had players like Graeme McDowell and Luke Donald in mind.
  
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• England stars consider leaving loved ones at home for World Cup

  22-05-2018 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  England players are having serious reservations about taking loved ones to Russia amid fears of racism. One of the major worries ahead of the World Cup remains the threat of racial abuse.
  
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• ECB admit collapse of Test cricket is a major risk to future financial stability

  22-05-2018 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  EXCLUSIVE BY LAURA LAMBERT AND RICHARD GIBSON: For the first time, the board has said in its strategic report that it sees any collapse of the longer form of the game as being particularly perilous.
  
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• Robin Goodfellow's racing tips: Best bets for Wednesday, May 23

  22-05-2018 23:19 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Sportsmail's racing expert Robin Goodfellow dishes out his tips ahead of Wednesday's meetings at Warwick, Yarmouth, Ayr, Southwell and Kempton.
  
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• Andy Flower returns to top of England cricket as stand-in director

  22-05-2018 23:01 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Flower became England's most successful coach when he led them to three Ashes successes, including away in 2010-11, and took them to the top of the world Test rankings in partnership with Strauss.
  
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• Andy Flower has chance to remind England he masterminded their rise to the top

  22-05-2018 23:01 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  It has come in the saddest of circumstances but Andy Flower can now attempt to ensure his distinguished career at the top of English cricket is not remembered for the toxic way it came to an end.
  
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• AC Milan face ban from European football after UEFA escalates FFP case

  22-05-2018 22:45 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  AC Milan are in danger of being banned from Europe for breaching financial fair play rules after their case was referred to the adjudicatory chamber of UEFA's club financial control body.
  
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• Aidy Boothroyd to hand Hamza Choudhury England U21 chance in Toulon

  22-05-2018 22:38 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  EXCLUSIVE BY SAMI MOKBEL: Hamza Choudhury will become the first player of Bangladeshi-descent to represent England. He has played nine times for the Foxes this season.
  
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• Stoke City appoint Gary Rowett as manager

  22-05-2018 22:10
  Rowett had been on Stoke's radar for a number of months now, and was their top choice to replace Mark Hughes when he was sacked in January.
  
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• Swansea hold talks with Ostersunds manager Graham Potter

  22-05-2018 22:02 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Swansea City have held talks with Ostersunds manager Graham Potter as they close in a replacement for Carlos Carvalhal.
  
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• Roaring Lion ready for Derby day showdown with Saxon Warrior

  22-05-2018 21:22
  John Gosden will aim for third time lucky as his rising star Roaring Lion looks to reverse two defeats against triple crown chasing Saxon Warrior in next month’s Investec Derby, writes James Toney.
  
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• Peru captain Paolo Guerrero appears to lose battle to play at World Cup

  22-05-2018 20:55 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Peru captain Paolo Guerrero's hopes of winning an amnesty from a doping ban that will keep him out of the World Cup appeared to end on Tuesday after a meeting with Gianni Infantino.
  
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• Marcus Rashford pays tribute to victims of Manchester Arena bombing

  22-05-2018 20:11 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  England striker Marcus Rashford has penned a tribute to his home city of Manchester on the anniversary of the Arena bombing.
  
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• England can win World Cup 2018, claims Harry Kane

  22-05-2018 19:47 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The Tottenham striker was unveiled as England's captain for the World Cup earlier on Tuesday, but revealed he was told by manager Gareth Southgate a few weeks ago.
  
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• Monaco GP organisers set to defy F1 owners over grid girls

  22-05-2018 19:46 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Monaco Grand Prix organisers are set to defy Formula One's American owners by employing grid girls before Sunday's race. Liberty Media removed F1's long-standing tradition of using female models.
  
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• FIFA ends doping investigation into Russia squad ahead of World Cup

  22-05-2018 19:42 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Football's world governing body on Tuesday announced an end to the investigation which followed the McLaren reports, which found state-sponsored doping in Russian sport.
  
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• Neymar undergoes Brazil medical to test fitness ahead of World Cup

  22-05-2018 19:41 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Brazil superstar Neymar has been undertaking medical tests this week, in hope of proving his return to fitness ahead of the upcoming World Cup.
  
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• Saracens expect Billy Vunipola to start against Exeter in Aviva Premiership final

  22-05-2018 19:40 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Billy Vunipola is expected to start Saturday's Aviva Premiership final against Exeter at Twickenham as Saracens continue to monitor his tight hamstring.
  
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• Liverpool legends Gary McAllister and Phil Babb back Reds front line for Kiev glory

  22-05-2018 19:40 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Liverpool legends Gary McAllister and Phil Babb are counting down the days until their former club takes on Real Madrid in the Champions League final in Kiev, while anticipating a nervy affair.
  
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• Philippe Coutinho arrives for Brazil training in Rio by helicopter

  22-05-2018 19:39 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  All Brazil players but the three involved in the Champions League final have arrived at the Granja Comary training facilities for World Cup preparations.
  
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• Defender Leon Balogun joins Brighton on free transfer from Mainz

  22-05-2018 19:34 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Brighton have signed Nigeria international Balogun from German side Mainz. The 29-year-old has signed a two-year deal with the Seagulls after becoming available on a free transfer.
  
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• At The Races presenter Hayley Moore stops loose horse at Chepstow despite being thrown to floor

  22-05-2018 19:33 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  At The Races presenter Hayley Moore was the name on social media's lips after stopping a loose horse at Chepstow in dramatic fashion.
  
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• Dom Bess looking to get stuck into Pakistan batsmen ahead of England debut

  22-05-2018 19:27 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The only other time Dom Bess visited Lord’s his involvement was limited to a culinary rather than cricketing feast but now he is hoping to get stuck in to the Pakistan batsmen rather than the lunches.
  
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• Arsenal fined £20,000 for players' protests in Leicester defeat

  22-05-2018 19:21 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Arsenal have been fined £20,000 for their players' protests over a penalty awarded to Leicester in their 3-1 loss to the Foxes.
  
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• Antoine Griezmann 'tells Atletico Madrid he wants to stay next season'

  22-05-2018 19:19 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Antoine Griezmann was expected to move to Barcelona this summer and Lionel Messi became the latest player to talk up the proposed transfer, hailing the Frenchman as 'one of the best'.
  
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• Liverpool and Roma charged by UEFA for crowd disturbances

  22-05-2018 19:17 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Liverpool and Roma have been charged by UEFA following crowd disturbances at the Champions League semi-final first leg between the teams at Anfield.
  
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• Kane dreams of lifting World Cup trophy as England captain

  22-05-2018 19:07
  After being named England captain, Harry Kane says the team can win the World Cup in Russia.
  
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• UEFA opens disciplinary proceedings against Liverpool & Roma

  22-05-2018 19:04
  After disturbances outside Anfield ahead of last month's Champions League semi-final, UEFA has opened disciplinary proceedings.
  
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• Simon Yates takes huge step in bid to win Giro d'Italia after stage 16

  22-05-2018 18:59 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Simon Yates cleared a significant hurdle in his bid for Giro d'Italia glory as the Bury rider kept the leader's pink jersey on Tuesday's time trial, which was won by Australian Rohan Dennis.
  
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• The world's most famous sports stars ranked in new investigation

  22-05-2018 18:53
  ESPN's ranking of the most famous sports stars in the world again has Cristiano Ronaldo ahead of LeBron James and Lionel Messi.
  
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