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• Arsenal fall victim to embarrassing scam with BYD Auto partnership

  16-07-2018 23:59 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Arsenal have fallen victim to an embarrassing scam after it seems their deal withvehicle manufacturer BYD Auto was signed off by someone acting as an employee of the Chinese company.
  
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• Joe Hart set to earn surprise place in Manchester City's pre-season tour squad

  16-07-2018 23:53 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  JACK GAUGHAN: Goalkeeper Joe Hart expects to be the surprise name Pep Guardiola is taking on tour to America with Manchester City on Tuesday despite the 31-year-old ready to leave.
  
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• BHA case against Willie Mullins vet Tim Brennan labelled a 'complete fantasy' by his legal team

  16-07-2018 23:36 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The case against Willie Mullins’s vet, accused of sharing inside information about Faugheen before his withdrawal from the 2016 Champion Hurdle, has been called a ‘complete fantasy’.
  
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• Robin Goodfellow's racing tips: Best bets for Tuesday, July 17

  16-07-2018 23:34 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Sportsmail's racing expert Robin Goodfellow dishes out his tips ahead of Tuesday's meetings at Beverley, Chelmsford City, Thirsk, Bath and Worcester.
  
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• Thierry Henry quits £10m Sky role in quest to become a manager... and he's already had three offers

  16-07-2018 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  CHARLES SALE - SPORTS AGENDA: The Arsenal legend’s £4million-a-year contract with the TV network, where he has worked since 2015, has been due to run until the end of 2020.
  
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• Theresa May backs UK's 2030 World Cup bid after England's success at Russia 2018

  16-07-2018 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  CHARLES SALE: A UK-wide bid to host the World Cup in 2030 moved a step closer on Monday when the Government gave their strong support to the idea.
  
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• The slow death of Antonio Conte has made Chelsea look ridiculous

  16-07-2018 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  MARTIN SAMUEL - CHIEF SPORTS WRITER: Conte was on his way out almost before a ball was kicked last season and by January it was certain. The players knew he would go before the World Cup.
  
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• Rocketman Rory McIlroy ready to take on Carnoustie course with ultra-aggressive approach

  16-07-2018 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  DEREK LAWRENSON: Northern Irishman Rory McIlroy is ready to throw caution to the wind in an effort to win The Open and end his near four-year drought at the majors.
  
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• Rejuvenated Wimbledon champion Novak Djokovic looks to New York | Kevin Mitchell

  16-07-2018 23:30
  The Serb has been happier with the state of his game – and his mind – since reuniting with his former coach Marian VajdaIf anyone doubted that elite tennis players – like champions in any sport – reside on a different planet, they had only to follow the weird plotline that accompanied the progress of Novak Djokovic on the way to his 13th grand slam title and fourth at Wimbledon.Surviving a fortnight that intimidated Andy Murray to the point of withdrawal before a ball was
  
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• Paul Lawrie admits Open critics held him back for years after 1999 title win

  16-07-2018 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  EXCLUSIVE BY DEREK LAWRENSON: It took nine years for Paul Lawrie to get over the snide comments of his Open critics. But ahead of the Open at Carnoustie, the Scot recalls his 1999 win.
  
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• Olivier Giroud wins World Cup despite failing to score in 546 minutes of football

  16-07-2018 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Olivier Giroud of Chelsea played 546 minutes for Didier Deschamps’ glorious team in Russia. Though Giroud is never found wanting for effort, he did not score any of his team’s 14 goals.
  
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• Manny Pacquiao wants to fight Amir Khan to lure Floyd Mayweather out of retirement

  16-07-2018 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  JEFF POWELL COLUMN: It is Khan's heart's desire to catch up with Pacquiao for the super-fight he has pursued for years, in the belief that it would define his career legacy.
  
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• Hail the new king of Turin!: Juventus unveil Cristiano Ronaldo amid blur of flashing cameras

  16-07-2018 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  ADAM CRAFTON IN TURIN: Juventus made an almighty fuss of their new signing, with his celebration mocked up as a silhouette on canvases inside and outside their Allianz Stadium,
  
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• Tavistock 0-6 Cardiff City: Gary Madine nets twice as dominant Bluebirds ease to victory 

  16-07-2018 22:26 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The Bluebirds are looking ahead to their return to the Premier League after finishing runner's up in the Championship last season and eased their way to a second consecutive victory in pre-season.
  
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• Alastair Cook makes unbeaten century for England Lions ahead of India series

  16-07-2018 21:47 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  LAWRENCE BOOTH AT WORCESTER: If England are going to match India’s batting galacticos in their five-Test series, they will need runs – lots of them – from Alastair Cook.
  
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• France parade World Cup in Paris as fans welcome heroes home – video

  16-07-2018 21:14
  Thousands of fans welcomed their heroes home as France paraded the World Cup trophy following their triumph in Russia Continue reading...
  
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• Halmstads 1-6 Crystal Palace: Eagles produce six of the best in Sweden

  16-07-2018 21:06 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Crystal Palace stepped up their preparations for the new Premier League season with a dominant 6-1 win on their pre-season tour of Scandinavia as they took on local side Halmstads.
  
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• Chris Froome plays down claims of a leadership issue within Team Sky

  16-07-2018 20:23 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Froome insists Team Sky's leadership will be decided on the road. Wiggins said the team would have 'a real problem' if Geraint Thomas took the yellow jersey ahead of his team-mate.
  
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• Derby to snap up Chelsea youngster Mason Mount as Frank Lampard's first signing

  16-07-2018 20:20 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Completion of the deal had stalled while Chelsea sorted their managerial situation but terms for the 19-year-old midfielder are expected to be finalised by the clubs in the next 36 hours.
  
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• Wilfried Zaha returns home from Crystal Palace's pre-season camp 'to deal with a family matter'

  16-07-2018 19:39 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Wilfried Zaha has returned home from Crystal Palace's pre-season training camp in Sweden to 'deal with a family matter', the club have confirmed.
  
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• Jesse Lingard steps out of his custom Bentley after arriving home following the World Cup

  16-07-2018 19:36 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The forward, a key figure in the Three Lions impressive World Cup campaign in Russia, was spotted hopping out of his customised Bentley Bentayga in his hometown.
  
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• Cristiano Ronaldo officially unveiled as a Juventus player in Turin

  16-07-2018 19:08 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  ADAM CRAFTON IN TURIN: Cristiano Ronaldo was officially unveiled as a Juventus player at the Allianz Stadium on Monday following his staggering £100million move from Real Madrid.
  
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• France supporters line the Champs-Elysees as they welcome back Les Bleus

  16-07-2018 18:55 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Fans numbered their thousands along the Champs-Elysees in Paris as they awaited their victorious national team's return, waving tricolour flags amid a party atmosphere in the capital.
  
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• Wales superstar Gareth Bale set for talks with new Real Madrid boss Julen Lopetegui

  16-07-2018 18:53 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Gareth Bale's Madrid future is set to be resolved after talks with new Real Madrid boss Julen Lopetegui. With Ronaldo departing to Juventus, it is likely to give Bale the bigger role he craves.
  
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• Monaco launch raid for Aleksander Golovin after CSKA Moscow midfielder stars at World Cup

  16-07-2018 18:51 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  World Cup star Aleksandr Golovin has been targeted by Monaco as they aim to beat Chelsea to his signature. The CSKA Moscow midfielder was one of the stars of the World Cup for Russia.
  
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• Olympic medallist Lizzie Deignan set to lead new UCI Women's World Tour team Trek Factory Racing

  16-07-2018 18:49 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Lizzie Deignan will lead brand new UCI World Tour team Trek Factory Racing when she returns from her pregnancy in 2019. She is leaving Boels-Dolmans.
  
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• Thierry Henry quits £4m-a-year Sky Sports pundit role to be a manager

  16-07-2018 18:46 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Thierry Henry has quit his £4million-a-year role as a Sky Sports pundit in order to pursue his ambition of becoming a manager.
  
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• Thierry Henry just announced he's leaving Sky Sports - JOE.co.uk

  16-07-2018 18:43
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  Thierry Henry just announced he's leaving Sky Sports
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  Henry joined the broadcasters as a pundit in 2015 after retiring following a stint playing with New York Red Bulls in Major League Soccer. The former Arsenal, Barcelona and France striker announced on Monday that he is stepping away from his role ahead ...en meer »
  
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• Alexis Sanchez misses out on Man United's US tour due to visa issues 

  16-07-2018 18:42 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  It's understood that Alexis Sanchez encountered problems obtaining a visa to enter the United States after accepting a prison sentence for tax fraud in Spain in February.
  
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• Croatia given huge welcome in Zagreb as World Cup runners-up get home

  16-07-2018 18:38 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Croatia's World Cup runners-up have returned home to a mass greeting in Bana Jelacica Square in Zagreb, a day after losing the World Cup final 4-2 against France.
  
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• EA boost the FIFA 18 ratings of every France player in World Cup mode

  16-07-2018 18:28 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  To celebrate France's win, EA Sports released a Festival of FUTBall team made up of their squad. Now they have gone one step further by upgrading all 23 Frenchmen in FIFA 18's World Cup mode.
  
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• Gary Neville to appear in front of DCMS committee over Wembley sale

  16-07-2018 18:22 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  EXCLUSIVE: It has emerged that the former player and England assistant manager will give evidence at Wednesday's crucial DCMS committee hearing on the future of the stadium.
  
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• James Vince set for England return in India ODI series decider

  16-07-2018 18:15 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  It would be an unlikely comeback for Vince, not least because he is in effect fourth choice to open alongside Jonny Bairstow behind Roy, the injured Alex Hales and Dawid Malan.
  
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• Serena Williams rises to world No 28 after Wimbledon

  16-07-2018 18:05 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Serena Williams returned to the world's top 30 in the WTA rankings released on Monday after finishing as Wimbledon runner-up. Novak Djokovic rose to 10th after his Wimbledon triumph.
  
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• Rami reveals how his moustache became France’s lucky World Cup charm

  16-07-2018 18:04 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Despite not playing a minute of the World Cup finals, Adil Rami contributed to France's success in his own way. The defender and his outlandish moustache were a lucky charm.
  
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• Cristiano Ronaldo greets Allegri and team-mates ahead of Juventus unveiling

  16-07-2018 18:04 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  In a video released by Juventus, Ronaldo is shown walking across the training pitch before being taken on a behind-the-scenes tour at Juventus' impressive facility in Vinovo.
  
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• Modric and Rakitic swap shirts and messages after World Cup final

  16-07-2018 18:03 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Despite their defeat in the final to France , the pair were happy to celebrate a remarkable run to the competition's end and swapped shirts to commemorate the occasion.
  
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• Maradona makes grand Belarus arrival after becoming chairman of club

  16-07-2018 18:01 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Always one to make his entrance known, Diego Maradona touched down in Belarus this week for the first time after becoming chairman of Dinamo Brest football club after the World Cup.
  
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• Stones sets early return to Man City despite England World Cup duties

  16-07-2018 17:59 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  John Stones started in all seven games for England in Russia as they finished fourth and he will now jet off on holiday with his loved ones before the start of the new domestic season.
  
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• Real Madrid stars including Bale and Benzema undergo pre-season tests

  16-07-2018 17:57 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  New signings Vinicius Junior and Andriy Lunin were also present as Real's non-World Cup cohort underwent blood and urine tests and ophthalmological and biomechanical exams.
  
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• Frankie Dettori launches appeal against careless riding ban

  16-07-2018 17:06 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The chief executive of the Professional Jockeys Association, said the appeal would be against 'both finding and penalty'. The ban has ruled Dettori out of two showpiece events on the calendar.
  
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• West Brom include Michael Hefele on new defender shortlist

  16-07-2018 17:03 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Albion are bracing themselves for renewed bids from Burnley and West Ham for Dawson, who is valued at £20million. Hefele is available for around £2.5m after injury trouble.
  
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• Real Madrid stars including Gareth Bale and Karim Benzema undergo pre-season medicals

  16-07-2018 16:51 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  New signings Vinicius Junior and Andriy Lunin were also present as Real's non-World Cup cohort underwent blood and urine tests and ophthalmological and biomechanical exams.
  
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• Daley Blind joins up with Ajax squad ahead of £14m return

  16-07-2018 16:47 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Daley Blind has joined up with Ajax's training camp at St George's Park ahead of his £14million move from Manchester United. The player remained home on Sunday as the United squad flew to Los Angeles.
  
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• John Stones sets early return to Manchester City despite his England World Cup duties

  16-07-2018 16:41 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  John Stones started in all seven games for England in Russia as they finished fourth and he will now jet off on holiday with his loved ones before the start of the new domestic season.
  
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• The Open day-one tee times: Late start for Woods

  16-07-2018 16:36 via bbc.co.uk
  Tiger Woods receives a tee time of 15:21 BST for the first round of the Open Championship at Carnoustie on Thursday.
  
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• Serena Williams rises 153 places to world No 28 after finishing as Wimbledon runner-up 

  16-07-2018 16:31 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Serena Williams returned to the world's top 30 in the WTA rankings released on Monday after finishing as Wimbledon runner-up. Novak Djokovic rose to 10th after his Wimbledon triumph.
  
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• Adil Rami reveals how his moustache became France’s lucky World Cup charm

  16-07-2018 16:24 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Despite not playing a minute of the World Cup finals, Adil Rami contributed to France's success in his own way. The defender and his outlandish moustache were a lucky charm.
  
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• Manchester United star Victor Lindelof makes interesting book choice on post-World Cup break

  16-07-2018 16:21 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Manchester United defender Victor Lindelof picked some interesting reading material for his summer holiday in Mykonos, Greece.
  
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• Maurizio Sarri vows to transform Chelsea's style and bring the 'fun' back

  16-07-2018 15:58 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Maurizio Sarri has vowed to bring the fun back to Chelsea's football as the new manager took charge of his first training session on Monday. Sarri was appointed after the club sacked Antonio Conte.
  
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