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• Hughes signs three-year deal to remain Southampton manager

  25-05-2018 23:55
  The former Manchester City boss will remain with the Saints having helped guide them to Premier League safety in 2017-18
  
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• Mile Jedinak labels Championship play-off final a 'sliding doors' moment

  25-05-2018 23:53 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The midfielder is aware how different the financial landscape will look for the club in the Premier League should they win the £170million match.
  
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• 'Mum would have loved this': Steve Bruce reflects ahead of Aston Villa's Championship play-off final

  25-05-2018 23:47 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Aston Villa’s surge to the brink of a Premier League return has been built on the strength provided by Steve Bruce. But he has dealt with raw grief after losing both parents in a matter of weeks.
  
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• Argentina, Germany and France stars train for World Cup 2018

  25-05-2018 23:46 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Lionel Messi was once again the main attraction as Argentina continued to train for the World Cup in their native capital of Buenos Aires with Angel Di Maria and Gonzalo Higuain also on show.
  
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• Sky Sports presenter Kirsty Gallacher to leave after 20 years

  25-05-2018 23:43 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  British Sky Sports presenter Kirsty Gallacher said in a statement this evening: 'I have had 20 wonderful years at Sky and will leave with the best memories. I am excited to start a new chapter.'
  
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• Liverpool legends relive their seven European Cup finals

  25-05-2018 23:43 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Liverpool play in their eighth European Cup final on Saturday night. Ahead of the showdown in Kiev with Real Madrid, Sportsmail unearthed seven stories from the previous finals.
  
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• Sergio Ramos says Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi are 'in another orbit' compared to Mo Salah

  25-05-2018 23:42 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Real Madrid captain Sergio Ramos believes Liverpool's Mohamed Salah still has some way to go to match Cristiano Ronaldo and Barcelona's Lionel Messi as they are 'in another orbit'.
  
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• Mark Hughes agrees new three-year deal as Southampton manager

  25-05-2018 23:42 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Hughes took the hot seat on a short team deal at the end of last season with the club in danger of relegation. He kept them up, and has been given the job on a permanent basis.
  
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• Southampton boss Hughes signs new three-year deal

  25-05-2018 23:37
  The Welshman arrived at his former club in March on a short-term deal until the end of the campaign and guided them to top-flight safety with a 17th-place finish.
  
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• Jurgen Klopp calls for bravery in biggest game of their lives

  25-05-2018 23:31 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  CHIEF SPORTS WRITER: Among other talents, Jurgen Klopp has a way with words. English may be his second language but Klopp delivers perfect summations of his teams and what they stand for.
  
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• What are the Champions League final predictions of Sportsmail's experts?

  25-05-2018 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Liverpool face Real Madrid in the eagerly-anticipated Champions League final on Saturday night in Kiev. Mohamed Salah, Sadio Mane and Roberto Firmino will be desperate to fire Liverpool to glory
  
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• The key battles that will decide Liverpool's Champions League final clash with Real Madrid

  25-05-2018 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  On Saturday night in Kiev Liverpool take on Real Madrid in a mouthwatering Champions League final. Both sides possess incredibly rich histories in Europe's elite club competition
  
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• Premier League set to sell rights to unwanted 40 games on the cheap

  25-05-2018 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
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  SPORTS AGENDA: The Premier League are understood to be close to off-loading the two unwanted packages of TV rights from last February’s auction to Sky and BT.
  
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• BUMBLE AT THE TEST: Pakistan showing England how to play a proper Test

  25-05-2018 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  England endured another bad day at Lord's as Pakistan extended their advantage over the hosts. Sportsmail's DAVID LLOYD takes us through his own unique perspective...
  
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• Aston Villa facing financial disaster if they fail to reach the Premier League

  25-05-2018 23:30
  Aston Villa will head into the “life-changing” £170m shoot-out with Fulham facing the prospect of a financial nightmare if they fail in their promotion mission.
  
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• Raheem Sterling will be watching the Champions League through red-tinted glasses

  25-05-2018 23:23 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Like much of Europe, Raheem Sterling will be glued to the TV on Saturday when Liverpool and Real Madrid battle it out to be crowned Champions League kings.
  
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• PICTURED: Liverpool fans attacked by hooligans in Kiev ahead of Champions League final

  25-05-2018 23:11 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Ukrainian police, who confirmed two people had been arrested in relation to the incident, said it was being treated as 'group hooliganism' after two people they described as 'foreigners' were injured.
  
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• Saracens are looking to correct last season's wrongs against with win against Exeter

  25-05-2018 23:00 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Saracens will be out for revenge against Exeter Chiefs today as they look to wrestle back the Premiership title. Last season the Chiefs beat Sarries in the semi-final in the last minute.
  
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• Rugby: Eddie Jones says it is only a matter of time before a woman becomes international head coach

  25-05-2018 23:00
  Eddie Jones says he believes it is only a matter of time before a woman becomes head coach of an international rugby union team as he welcomed moves to rid sexism from the game.
  
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• 'I'd want to do the England job with no fear': Rob Baxter chases more glory with Exeter

  25-05-2018 23:00 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: One day there will be a statue of Rob Baxter outside Sandy Park. whether or not Exeter win the Aviva Premiership title for the second year running on Saturday.
  
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• Steven Gerrard mobbed by fans at Liverpool's John Lennon Airport

  25-05-2018 22:51 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The Rangers boss posted a video of the reception he got at the airport on Friday on Instagram. He wrote: 'John Lennon airport with the lads' with laugh and kiss emojis. Fans took selfies.
  
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• Cricket: Mark Wood cannot allow his vibrant talent to continue going unfulfilled

  25-05-2018 22:51
  The delivery was sublime. It cramped up Faheem Ashraf, left him late and then elicited his outside edge. The trouble was, neither Jonny Bairstow nor Alastair Cook moved; the ball bisected the wicketkeeper and first slip, and went for four.
  
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• Unai Emery given increased Arsenal summer transfer budget - but his first signing could be a free agent

  25-05-2018 22:43
  Unai Emery has received an early boost to his Arsenal career after majority shareholder Stan Kroenke agreed to release an extra £20million in transfer funds.
  
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• British No 1 Jo Konta confident of finally breaking French Open duck

  25-05-2018 22:39 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The 27-year-old British No 1 faces Yulia Putintseva from Kazakhstan in the first round as she bids to win a main draw match on the clay at Roland Garros for the first time in her career.
  
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• Inside Tottenham's luxurious new player accommodation lodge situated next to their training ground

  25-05-2018 22:29 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  It is a time of much change for Tottenham, with the club preparing to move into their new stadium. Tottenham have also unveiled their new player accommodation lodge,
  
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• Cristiano Ronaldo hits cameraman with wayward shot in training

  25-05-2018 22:24 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  One journalist who attended Real Madrid's Friday training session got a pair of unexpected mementos - Cristiano Ronaldo's training jacket and a cut to the face from a wayward shot.
  
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• Injured Oxlade-Chamberlain brothers share light-hearted picture

  25-05-2018 21:57 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  For one brother to be sidelined with a long term injury is unfortunate. For both siblings to be on crutches is a very rare event. However that is the situation in the Oxlade-Chamberlain household.
  
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• Brighton agree deal to sign striker Florin Andone from Deportivo

  25-05-2018 21:51 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Andone will join on a five-year contract when the window for international transfers opens on June 8. The 25-year-old scored 18 goals in 69 appearances during his two seasons with Deportivo.
  
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• Chris Froome taunted over failed drugs test with giant inhaler

  25-05-2018 21:02 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Chris Froome stormed into the lead at the Giro d'Italia during an incredible stage 19 on Friday, but as the Team Sky rider pedaled to victory he was given an unwelcome reminder of his failed drugs test.
  
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• Zinedine Zidane suffering selection headache for Champions League final

  25-05-2018 20:59
  Zinedine Zidane has admitted that it will hurt when he names his Real Madrid starting line-up for tomorrow’s Champions League final, such is the depth of quality in his squad.
  
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• Virgil van Dijk: From working as a dish washer to the Champions League

  25-05-2018 20:47 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW BY IAN LADYMAN: Seconds after the end of Liverpool’s semi-final second leg in Rome, it was put to van Dijk that his team had been lucky to progress to the final.
  
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• ECB caretaker Andy Flower insists Test cricket comes first for England

  25-05-2018 20:37 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Flower is standing in for Andrew Strauss, who has taken time off to be with his wife while she battles cancer. On a bad day for England, he warned that they needed to prove themselves worthy.
  
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• Lah Ti Dar ruled out of the Investec Oaks after concern over blood test 

  25-05-2018 20:23 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Favourite Lah Ti Dar has been ruled out of the Investec Oaks on Friday after trainer John Gosden was not satisfied with the results of a routine blood test.
  
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• Pakistan take commanding 166 run lead as England's woes continue on second day at Lord's

  25-05-2018 20:02 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The role reversal of what was expected in this first Test is near complete. It is Pakistan who have looked at home in early season Lord’s conditions while England inexplicably lurched to near shambles.
  
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• Zidane insists it's a toss of a coin as to who wins Champions League final

  25-05-2018 19:55 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  La Liga giants Madrid face Jurgen Klopp's Liverpool in the Ukrainian capital of Kiev bidding to win the competition for a third successive year. Zidane's side are favourites to win their 13th European Cup.
  
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• Joe Root has shown the good and bad of his captaincy against Pakistan

  25-05-2018 19:43 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  NASSER HUSSAIN: I thought he made some brave calls. He backed Ben Stokes to take the second new ball ahead of Jimmy Anderson, because he felt Stokes was making things happen.
  
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• Champions League money distribution will make the rich even richer

  25-05-2018 19:43 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Liverpool and Real Madrid mark the end of another Champions League cycle with a final rich in history and prestige. Nostalgia never had it so good with memories revived from 1981 and classic images.
  
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• Pakistan teach England a lesson with the bat to leave hosts with mountain to climb

  25-05-2018 19:37
  Pakistan teach England a lesson with the bat to leave hosts with mountain to climb
  
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• Champions League final: Jurgen Klopp truly believes that Liverpool are back – and if he is right, it’s all down to him

  25-05-2018 19:36
  “We are back,” Jurgen Klopp would twice declare in the body of the same answer after it had not taken him long to contemplate whether Liverpool’s mere presence in a European final confirms the club as being great again.
  
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• Chelsea legend Frank Lampard in the running to become Derby manager

  25-05-2018 19:01 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Frank Lampard is in the running for the Derby job. The former Chelsea midfielder has been interviewed for the position but owner Mel Morris wants to take his time on an appointment.
  
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• Arsenal in the running to sign veteran Juventus defender Stephan Lichtsteiner

  25-05-2018 18:47 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  And the Gunners have expressed a concrete interest in taking the 34-year-old on a Bosman transfer, though a number of other European clubs are also chasing Lichtsteiner.
  
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• Liverpool Mayor Joe Anderson blasts  'utter shambles' after failing to sort last-minute flights

  25-05-2018 18:25 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The club earlier revealed they would offer full refunds to fans unable to travel to Kiev for the European showpiece following three last-minute flight cancellations.
  
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• Kell Brook targeting clashes with Amir Khan and Jarrett Hurd after July return fight

  25-05-2018 18:25 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Brook returned to the ring in March making short work of Belarusian Sergey Rabchenko - the fight was his first at super-welterweight, having previously campaigned in the weight division below.
  
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• FIFA 18 World Cup ratings: Icons will feature with four new cards including two England legends

  25-05-2018 18:20 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  For the first time, FIFA 18's World Cup Ultimate Team mode will include Icon cards with 17 legends, four of them new, coming to the mode. England legends Moore and Lineker are new to the game.
  
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• Henderson bemoans cancelled flights that could see Liverpool fans miss Champions League final

  25-05-2018 18:14 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Liverpool captain Jordan Henderson lamented the situation that means some of their fans might not be able to attend this weekend's Champions League final.
  
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• Chris Froome roars into Giro d'Italia lead after astonishing stage 19 victory

  25-05-2018 18:08 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Chris Froome produced an astonishing lone attack to roar into the overall lead at the Giro d'Italia on Friday, winning stage 19 with a performance that will go down in cycling folklore.
  
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• Cristiano Ronaldo reveals details of armed officers on his yacht

  25-05-2018 18:00 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Cristiano Ronaldo has revealed some details about the day his yacht was boarded by armed customs officers off the coast of Ibiza. Authorities completed a routine inspection in July 2017.
  
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• Fred flattered by 'very strong bid' from Manchester United

  25-05-2018 17:58 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Brazil midfielder Fred has revealed he is aware of strong interest from Manchester United. The Premier League side have been linked with a £44million move for the Shakhtar Donetsk player.
  
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• From gang life to team spirit: the youth mentor using cricket to turn lives around

  25-05-2018 17:57
  Ex-convict and urban youth specialist Tanayah Sam knows first-hand the allure of gangs – and he’s using cricket to show youngsters an alternative pathTanayah Sam says things you wouldn’t expect to hear in the classroom. During his workshop, at St Edmund Campion Catholic School near Birmingham, he tells a group of children how he was expelled from school for stabbing a schoolmate with a screwdriver – and how, as a teenager, he spent years running with gangs, carrying guns
  
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