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• Sergio Ramos is Real Madrid's first lord of skulduggery

  27-05-2018 23:54 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Real Madrid colossus Sergio Ramos is only the second captain in European Cup history to lift the trophy three times.Franz Beckenbauer was the first, leading Bayern Munich in 1974 -1976.
  
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• The Ram Slam: How master of the dark arts, Ramos, took down Salah, the 'King of Egypt'

  27-05-2018 23:50 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  DOMINIC KING AT THE OLIMPIYSKIY STADIUM: Crash, bang…silence. You knew from the reaction 26 minutes into one of the most dramatic Champions League finals, the course of history had changed.
  
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• Three England players accused of being involved in plot to fix Chennai Test against India

  27-05-2018 23:49 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Three England players were allegedly involved in a plot to fix the Chennai Test against India in December 2016 — according to claims which were described as ‘outrageous’
  
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• Gareth Bale ready to leave Real Madrid after becoming frustrated with lack of playing time

  27-05-2018 23:47 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Bale’s play-me-or-lose-me comments after the final had been brewing over three months of snubs and humiliations. They would have been delivered with or without his sensational double strike in Kiev.
  
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• Peter Shilton: Loris Karius' blunders will live with him for the rest of his life

  27-05-2018 23:42 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  PETER SHILTON: I would hate to be in the gloves of Loris Karius today. As a fellow member of the goalkeepers’ union, my sympathies are with him. Those goals will live with him for the rest of his life.
  
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• Saracens star Alex Goode 'resigned' to England exile

  27-05-2018 23:40 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  When the broken-record question came, about remaining inexplicably out of favour with England, Saracens’ artful dodger delivered yet another deft sidestep.
  
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• Loris Karius was given a second chance by Jurgen Klopp, it may have been one too many

  27-05-2018 23:39 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Loris Karius has long understood the unique pitfalls of his trade. This is what the Liverpool goalkeeper said in these pages last season. He said goalkeepers don't get second chances.
  
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• John Terry tells Aston Villa team-mates to 'keep in touch' as he exits

  27-05-2018 23:34 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The hug was heartfelt and lasted a good 20 seconds. As Steve Bruce met Terry outside the Aston Villa dressing room at Wembley Stadium on Saturday, it looked very much like a long goodbye.
  
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• Real Madrid's Sergio Ramos is the ultimate warrior... and he can play, too

  27-05-2018 23:32 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  MARTIN KEOWN:I love watching Sergio Ramos. He is a beacon of light in an era when there are not enough good defenders.It is little wonder he is the world’s most decorated defender.
  
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• Real Madrid may let Cristiano Ronaldo leave... but only if they get Neymar in return from PSG

  27-05-2018 23:31 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Real Madrid will let Cristiano Ronaldo leave this summer — but only if he joins Paris Saint-Germain with Neymar moving in the opposite direction.
  
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• We will remember Gareth Bale's goal for next fifty years... it sets him up for a move to Man United

  27-05-2018 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  MARTIN SAMUEL:Gareth Bale was leaving with his award as Zinedine Zidane entered the room. His Real Madrid manager knew how he would have been feeling.
  
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• Slavisa Jokanovic in prime position to enhance Fulham’s playing options

  27-05-2018 23:30
  Craven Cottage in need of more variations as club prepare for top-flight football after four years in the ChampionshipSlavisa Jokanovic opted for some sporting cross‑pollination when asked whether, after two and a half years of battles won and lost, Fulham’s promotion from the Championship felt especially sweet. “Like in tennis, we lost one match point,” he said. “But today we smashed the second match point. We are a Premier League team.”They are, and Jokanovi
  
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• MCC will have no cricket matches on Nursery Ground at Lord's for six years

  27-05-2018 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  CHARLES SALE -
  SPORTS AGENDA:MCC will have no cricket matches on their Nursery Ground at Lord’s for six years
  
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• Mark Robins claims win for Coventry in League Two play-off final would be perfect reward

  27-05-2018 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Mark Robins has claimed that a victory for his Coventry side over Exeter on Monday would be just reward for the staff doing two jobs and the fans working for nothing to keep the Sky Blues alive.
  
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• If Manchester United manage to sign Gareth Bale then they can catch City in the Premier League

  27-05-2018 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  JAMIE REDKNAPP: The moment I saw that Gareth Bale was not warming up with Real Madrid's starting XI I thought: 'Liverpool are in trouble here.' Bale is at his devastating best when he has a point to prove.
  
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• Cameron Norrie primed for Roland Garros debut against Peter Gojowczyk

  27-05-2018 23:30
  British Davis Cup sensation is playing only this third slam event but the 22-year-old has found a method on the red clay and is hoping his stay in Paris will be a long oneIt is an inescapable fact that the native‑born content of British tennis at the highest level has been diluted over the years – the sort of anomaly to agitate Brexiters, perhaps, but happily irrelevant across the modern sporting landscape.Cameron Norrie – born in Johannesburg 22 years ago of Scottish pare
  
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• George Ford: England need more hunger in defence after ‘embarrassing’ loss

  27-05-2018 23:13
  • ‘We’re massively disappointed,’ fly-half admits after 63-45 defeat
  • Eddie Jones boosted as Billy Vunipola is unscathed in Saracens winGeorge Ford has admitted England’s record-breaking defeat at the hands of the Barbarians was “embarrassing” and questioned his side’s effort following a fourth successive loss under Eddie Jones.England conceded their most points in 20 years and their most ever at Twickenham as Chris Ashton ran in a 22-minute h
  
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• Robin Goodfellow's racing tips: Best bets for Monday, May 28

  27-05-2018 23:00 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Sportsmail's racing expert Robin Goodfellow dishes out his tips ahead of Monday's meetings at Chelmsford City, Huntingdon, Redcar, Windsor, Cartmel and Leicester.
  
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• Mark McCall hails England contingent after Saracens lift title | Robert Kitson

  27-05-2018 23:00
  The director of rugby saw key players peak at the right time to overcome Exeter Chiefs and praised Mako Vunipola for a brilliant displaySaracens are accustomed to consistent success but, even by their high standards, their fourth Premiership title in seven years was particularly sweet. In the bright sunshine of May it is easy to overlook their dark midwinter sequence of seven consecutive defeats and disruptive injuries to key players. To bounce back and crush a team of Exeter’s calibre is
  
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• Froome hits out at 'uneducated fans' and 'Twitter trolls'

  27-05-2018 23:00
  Chris Froome hits out at 'uneducated fans' and 'Twitter trolls' after spectacular Giro d'Italia triumph
  
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• Chris Froome insists he will be on Tour de France starting line

  27-05-2018 23:00
  • Giro d’Italia winner knows trying Giro-Tour double is a risk• People will come to understand ‘why I continue racing’, he saysChris Froome says he is “sure” his historic treble of consecutive grand tour victories – sealed with a 46sec victory at the Giro d’Italia – will not be wiped from the record books despite an ongoing legal battle to clear his name following his failed drug test at the Vuelta a España in September.Froome is a
  
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• Darren Till thrills Liverpool crowd with unanimous decision victory over Stephen Thompson 

  27-05-2018 22:40 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Darren Till took a unanimous decision win over Stephen Thompson in the main event of UFC Liverpool on Sunday night at The Echo Arena after the striking duo engaged in a chess match.
  
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• Alpha Centauri wins Irish 1,000 Guinea for trainer Jessica Harrington

  27-05-2018 21:37 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Jessica Harrington's Alpha Centauri landed the trainer’s first Classic win in the Irish 1,000 Guineas at the Curragh on Sunday.
  
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• Real Madrid stars given hero's welcome in Spanish capital as fans gather for Champions League parade

  27-05-2018 21:19 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Real Madrid fans are somewhat getting used to Champions League title parades but the novelty will never rub off as they turned out in their numbers on Sunday to welcome their hero players back.
  
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• Danica Patrick's trail-blazing racing career ends with crash at Indianapolis 500

  27-05-2018 21:04
  Driver loses control and slides into wall during famous racePatrick blazed a trail as a female driver in male-dominated industryDanica Patrick’s racing career ended with a wreck in turn two at the track that made her famous. Patrick had been running near the middle of the pack in the Indianapolis 500 when she lost control, slid hard into the outside wall, then caromed across the track and hit the inside barrier before coming to a stop on the infield grass in lap 68 of 200.Patrick, who shot
  
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• This is the worst England side since they were bottom of pile in 1999

  27-05-2018 21:01 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  PAUL NEWMAN AT LORD'S: It was eight years ago that the cricketing world was rocked by a corruption scandal before Pakistan plunged to heavy defeat. How the tables have been turned.
  
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• Liverpool trio named in Champions League squad of the season dominated by EIGHT Real Madrid stars

  27-05-2018 20:56 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Mohamed Salah, Roberto Firmino and Virgil van Dijk all included in a star-studded 18-man squad selected by a panel of Uefa technical observers in Kiev that included David Moyes.
  
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• Fernando Alonso slams Monaco GP as 'most boring race ever

  27-05-2018 20:53 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Fernando Alonso has warned that Formula One needs a drastic rethink of the direction it is heading in after slamming the Monaco Grand Prix as the most boring race ever seen.
  
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• England's summer of cricket starts with a whimper as hosts hammered by Pakistan in perfect English conditions

  27-05-2018 20:41
  England's summer of cricket starts with a whimper as hosts hammered by Pakistan in perfect English conditions
  
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• Chris Froome wins Giro d'Italia to complete Grand Tour treble

  27-05-2018 20:34 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The four-time Tour de France champion had no trouble in maintaining his 46-second lead over defending champion Tom Dumoulin in the mostly ceremonial final stage through historic Rome.
  
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• Nasser Hussain's first Test ratings: Mark Stoneman looks horribly out of form

  27-05-2018 20:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  England suffered yet another disappointing defeat in their first Test against Pakistan at Lord's. Here, Nasser Hussain rates the England players out of ten for their performances.
  
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• Chris Froome’s Giro victory will lead only to more contortions

  27-05-2018 20:29
  Despite his win, questions remain about whether, with an adverse analytical finding, he should have been taking partRefreshingly, many of the new generation emerging in cycling are unencumbered by clear memories of the sport’s recent past. It is partly in that context that the reaction of the New Zealander George Bennett to Chris Froome’s Giro d’Italia winning performance on Friday en route to Bardonecchia has to be seen.Confronted with the news that Froome had held out ov
  
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• Five things you missed from the Monaco GP as Daniel Ricciardo makes a splash

  27-05-2018 20:21 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Daniel Ricciardo battled a severe loss of power to keep Sebastian Vettel and Lewis Hamilton at arm's length to win the Monaco Grand Prix. Here are five things you missed from the race.
  
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• Chris Ashton hat-trick makes forceful point in Barbarians defeat of England

  27-05-2018 20:20
  • England 45-63 Barbarians
  • Eddie Jones’s side concedes record points total at TwickenhamOccasionally in sport the story feels pre-ordained. Chris Ashton’s return to Twickenham always had the potential to be proper box office and, with all eyes on him, a stirring hat-trick of tries for the former England wing duly materialised. That it came on the same day England conceded a record number of points at Twickenham leaves Eddie Jones, the head coach, with a good deal to ponde
  
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• Mo Salah backs himself to be fit for World Cup after Champions League injury heartache

  27-05-2018 20:14 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Mohamed Salah is confident of recovering in time for the World Cup after leaving the pitch in tears due to a shoulder injury sustained in the Champions League final. 
  
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• Rotherham 2-1 Shrewsbury (AET): Captain fantastic Richard Wood lifts his side into Championship

  27-05-2018 20:01 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  LAURIE WHITWELL AT WEMBLEY: As far as Wembley debuts go, Richard Wood pretty much nailed it. The captain found the ideal occasion to score two goals in a game for the first time.
  
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• Joe Root: 'We have to be better. Simple as that.' – video

  27-05-2018 19:58
  Joe Root says England were 'collectively under par' in their chastening nine wicket defeat to Pakistan on the fourth day of the opening Test at Lord's.The brief spell of optimism late on the third day when Jos Buttler and Dom Bess provided some resistance was dashed early on when England lost four wickets for just six runs to leave Pakistan needing only 64 to win. Continue reading...
  
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• Virgil van Dijk hits out at rivals taking delight in Liverpool's Champions League misery

  27-05-2018 19:50 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Virgil van Dijk has hit out at rival fans delighting in Liverpool's Champions League misery. The centre-back believes critics should be 'jealous' that the Reds made it to the final in the first place.
  
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• Ashton scores hat-trick as Barbarians humble England

  27-05-2018 19:46
  England 45 Barbarians 63: Chris Ashton scores hat-trick as Eddie Jones' men humbled at Twickenham
  
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• Jim Rosenthal takes us on a pre-World Cup nostalgia trip

  27-05-2018 19:42
  Jim Rosenthal reveals all about 1966 - not as many cared as we all thought! The broadcasting great whets the appetite for World Cup 2018 with a special 14-day show
  
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• Chris Froome wins the Giro d'Italia to claim 'Tiger Slam' of cycling

  27-05-2018 19:42
  Chris Froome wins the Giro d'Italia to claim 'Tiger Slam' of cycling in one of sport's most sensational fightbacks
  
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• Liverpool target new goalkeeper after Loris Karius’s final blunders

  27-05-2018 19:39
  • Jürgen Klopp keen on Roma’s Brazilian international Alisson
  • Mohamed Salah ‘confident’ of being fit in time for World CupJürgen Klopp will make a renewed attempt to prise the goalkeeper Alisson from Roma this summer as he looks to upgrade Liverpool’s squad following defeat in the Champions League final.While Liverpool players refused to blame the “infinitely sorry” Loris Karius for defeat against Real Madrid in Kiev, with Dejan Lovren ap
  
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• Molinari wins as Rory McIlroy short-circuits at Wentworth

  27-05-2018 19:37
  Rory McIlroy short-circuits at Wentworth as 'robot' Francesco Molinari wins BMW PGA Championship
  
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• Andrew Robertson reveals Liverpool anguish following Champions League final heartbreak

  27-05-2018 19:37 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  DOMINIC KING: Andrew Robertson gave a candid insight into the impact of losing the Champions League final as he revealed Liverpool's dressing room was a scene of total devastation.
  
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• Pakistan’s slick victory over muddled England offers sense of upside down

  27-05-2018 19:36
  Corruption allegations cast shadow over day’s play but touring side have their house in order while England are in a messThe first Test finished just after noon on Sunday when the sun was at its zenith. There seemed to be shadows on the pitch all the same. Earlier in the morning al-Jazeera released a documentary on corruption in cricket. It included allegations that three English players had committed spot-fixing during the fifth Test against India at Chennai in December 2016 by agreeing t
  
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• Molinari sinks McIlroy in the PGA Championship and thinks Ryder Cup

  27-05-2018 19:35
  • Italian clocks up fifth tour win and starts to ponder Paris
  • Northern Irishman fires a two-under 70 to Molinari’s 68No wonder Francesco Molinari is suddenly eyeing a Ryder Cup berth. No wonder Thomas Bjorn, Europe’s captain, would be delighted to have him. The Italian’s previous two appearances in the biennial event have resulted in victories for Europe. Wentworth on Sunday served as a reminder of Molinari being much more than a lucky mascot.Molinari’s bid to
  
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• Jessie Harrington aims Irish 1,000 Guineas victor Alpha Centauri at Ascot

  27-05-2018 19:34
  • Aidan O’Brien runners again second and third at the Curragh
  • ‘It’s almost as good as winning a Gold Cup,’ says HarringtonJessie Harrington will travel to Royal Ascot next month in the hope of crossing off the very last of her ambitions in horse racing, having finally trained a Classic winner at the age of 71. To cheers of delight, the popular trainer’s Alpha Centauri finished strongly to poke her nose ahead in the final 100 yards of the Irish 1,000 Guin
  
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• Stoke outcast Kevin Wimmer joins Hannover on season-long loan deal that could be made permanent

  27-05-2018 19:32 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Austrian defender heads back to Germany after a torrid first season at Stoke in which he made just 19 appearances as the Potters saw their 10-year Premier League stay come to an end.
  
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• Jo Konta exits French Open with loss to world No 93 Yulia Putintseva

  27-05-2018 19:24 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  MIKE DICKSON IN PARIS: Konta's dismal run at the French Open extended after she subsided to a first round defeat at the French Open against a player ranked 71 places below her.
  
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• Daniel Ricciardo: 'We won Monaco, so it feels good'– video

  27-05-2018 19:23
  Daniel Ricciardo fended off a sustained challenge from Sebastian Vettel and produced a nerveless drive to win the Monaco Grand Prix.The Red Bull driver started from pole position, but a power problem on lap 28 ensured that he would have to produce a flawless performance to take the win.  Continue reading...
  
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