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• Curses as Nick Kyrgios sizzles to victory

  29-08-2018 23:46 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  MIKE DICKSON AT FLUSHING MEADOWS: Nick Kyrgios put himself on course for a much-anticipated third round match against Roger Federer.
  
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• Russian athletes set to be awarded medal upgrades by IOC

  29-08-2018 23:42 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The International Olympic Committee says it will give medal upgrades to two Russian athletes who have served doping bans.
  
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• Challenge Cup Final date set to be moved forward two months

  29-08-2018 23:42 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  EXCLUSIVE BY MIKE KEEGAN: Rugby league officials are in talks to move the Challenge Cup Final forwards by two months, Sportsmail has learned.
  
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• Everton 3-1 Rotherham: Sigurdsson and Calvert-Lewin seal Cup progress

  29-08-2018 23:41 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  DOMINIC KING AT GOODISON PARK: Everton, in years gone by, have made heavy weather of these kind of games and they did so again. Rotherham had plenty of energy and commitment.
  
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• Dina Asher-Smith aims to end record-breaking season on a high 

  29-08-2018 23:41 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Dina Asher-Smith says she is hoping she can end her long season on a high on Thursday by taking the 100metres Diamond League title, before ‘sleeping for two months’.
  
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• Robin Goodfellow's racing tips: Best bets for Thursday, August 30

  29-08-2018 23:32 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Sportsmail's racing expert Robin Goodfellow dishes out his tips ahead of Thursday's meetings at Carlisle, Musselburgh, Sedgefield, Fontwell and  Chelmsford City.
  
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• Jamie Vardy quitting England duty is a boost for Leicester City

  29-08-2018 23:31 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Foxes striker Vardy, 31, will not be named in the England squad to face Spain and Switzerland after telling manager Gareth Southgate he no longer wants to be considered.
  
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• CHARLES SALE: Man United ambassadors told not to attack Jose Mourinho

  29-08-2018 23:31 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  CHARLES SALE: The furore around Mourinho has become such a sensitive issue that Manchester United's ambassadors have been urged not to inflame the situation further.
  
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• Cricket braced for new corruption probe after new fixing claims emerge

  29-08-2018 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  EXCLUSIVE: English cricket is bracing itself for fresh corruption claims after it emerged that a new investigation into fixing by Al Jazeera will implicate an unknown number of England players.
  
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• Alfie Mawson reveals how Gareth Southgate told him to leave Swansea

  29-08-2018 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Mawson was part of the Swansea side that were relegated to the Championship last season before joining Fulham for £20million in the summer.
  
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• Aiden O'Brien grabs dramatic winner as hosts twice come from behind to progress in cup

  29-08-2018 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Having made seven changes from their last Championship outing, Millwall manager Neil Harris summoned the rested Lee Gregory and Aiden O’Brien from the bench.
  
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• Reading 0-2 Watford: Isaac Success and Domingos Quina strike

  29-08-2018 23:21 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  ADAM CRAFTON AT THE MADEJSKI STADIUM: At Watford, it seems there is very little that manager Javi Gracia cannot achieve right now.
  
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• Who can Manchester United, Manchester City, Liverpool, Tottenham Hotspur face in Champions League?

  29-08-2018 23:11 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  It is mixed fortunes for the Premier League teams in the pots but who can Manchester City, Manchester United, Liverpool and Tottenham Hotspur face in the Champions League draw?
  
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• Andy Farrell snubbed offer to return as England coach

  29-08-2018 23:01 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  EXCLUSIVE BY CHRIS FOY: England tried to bring back Andy Farrell as defence coach but the former dual-code international rejected their approach, Sportsmail can reveal.
  
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• Liverpool quartet turn their hands to baking after losing team game

  29-08-2018 21:45 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Liverpool stars Virgil van Dijk, Naby Keita, Andy Robertson and Daniel Sturridge donned their aprons and baked up a storm for their team-mates after losing a training ground competition.
  
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• Bosnich shocked by Mourinho media approach

  29-08-2018 20:49
  Former Manchester United goalkeeper Mark Bosnich believes manager Jose Mourinho should change his approach.
  
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• Andy Murray vs Fernando Verdasco, US Open 2018 - live score and latest updates

  29-08-2018 20:32
  Andy Murray vs Fernando Verdasco, US Open 2018 - live score and latest updates
  
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• Manchester City stars train as Sergio Aguero avoids wrath for smoking shisha 

  29-08-2018 20:25 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Premier League champions Manchester City were back in training on Wednesday as they stepped up their preparations for Saturday's game at home to Newcastle. 
  
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• Lucky break for England: Joe Root stumbles on his best line-up thanks to Jonny Bairstow's injury

  29-08-2018 20:20 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  It may have taken an injury to Jonny Bairstow and yet more concerns about the fitness of Ben Stokes but England just might have stumbled on their best line-up for a fourth Test against India.
  
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• LaLiga: Real Madrid make first major attacking signing since Ronaldo

  29-08-2018 20:13
  Real Madrid have made their first major attacking signing since the sale of Cristiano Ronaldo
  
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• Brighton to offer free sanitary products to female fans in Premier League first

  29-08-2018 20:10
  Female fans will have to access to free sanitary products at Brighton’s Amex Stadium.Brighton have become the first Premier League club to commit to providing female fans with free sanitary products after a campaign was launched by three women who are supporters of Celtic.The Guardian understands that both Liverpool and Everton are also discussing whether they are in a position to offer free feminine hygiene products in the women’s toilets at their stadiums.
  
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• Carabao Cup LIVE: Newcastle, Everton and Watford look to avoid shocks

  29-08-2018 19:53 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The second round of the Carabao Cup concludes tonight with four matches.
  Newcastle's trip to Nottingham Forest is the headline event, while two other Premier League teams are in action.
  
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• 'The Davis Cup should not become the Pique Cup': Roger Federer hits out at Barcelona star  

  29-08-2018 19:34 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Roger Federer has fired the first serious shots at Barcelona footballer-cum-entrepreneur Gerard Pique in tennis's turf war over its new team events.
  
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• Joe Root defends changes to England side before fourth Test – video

  29-08-2018 19:26
  Jos Buttler will keep wicket for England in the fourth Test against India, with the hosts looking to bounce back from a frustrating defeat in the third Test at Trent BridgeJonny Bairstow had stated his intent to continue keeping despite fracturing a finger, but the selectors have taken a safety-first approach and he will play just as a batsman.Chris Woakes has failed to recover from a thigh injury causing a shuffle to the line-up, with Ollie Pope dropping out and Moeen Ali and Sam Curran both co
  
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• Virat Kohli confident India have gained momentum at the right time

  29-08-2018 19:15 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Virat Kohli senses India have their chance to seize the moment against England in Southampton. As the tourists bid this summer to become only second team inhistory to recover a 2-0 deficit
  
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• Sean Dyche believes Burnley's Europa League hopes remain alive despite 3-1 first leg defeat

  29-08-2018 18:50
  Dyche's men play the Greek side at Turf Moor on Thursday in the second leg of their Europa League qualifying play-off, having lost last week's first leg 3-1.
  
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• Arsenal star Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang dances with Alexandre Lacazette

  29-08-2018 18:46 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Neither Aubameyang nor Lacazette has yet scored a goal for the Gunners this season but both appeared in high spirits as they prepared for Sunday's trip to Cardiff City by throwing some shapes.
  
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• David Seaman lifts lid on Arsenal training ground bust-up with Patrick Vieira  

  29-08-2018 18:45 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Former Arsenal goalkeeper David Seaman has revealed that team-mate Patrick Vieira didn't speak to him for two weeks following an altercation in training. 
  
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• Phil Neville's England women in high spirits before Wales grudge match

  29-08-2018 18:44 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The two sides battled to a 0-0 draw in April and Wales can deny England top spot by beating them in Cardiff. If England lose they will have to win a playoff in order to qualify for next year's finals.
  
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• Anthony Martial set to sign new five year deal at Manchester United

  29-08-2018 18:35 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Anthony Martial has agreed terms on a new long-term contract with Manchester United in the belief he will remain at the club beyond Jose Mourinho's tenure.
  
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• Arsene Wenger’s thoughts on management in new book should show Jose Mourinho lesson to learn from

  29-08-2018 18:34 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Former Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger offers a rare insight into mental health in modern-day football. Wenger discusses these topics in 'State of Play', a new book by Michael Calvin.
  
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• Jose Mourinho takes a back seat as under-pressure Manchester United manager leaves training

  29-08-2018 18:22 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Under-pressure Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho took a back seat as he left the club's training complex on Wednesday afternoon as he battles to keep his job at Old Trafford.
  
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• Mourinho isn't entirely to blame for United's problems, they're much deeper than him

  29-08-2018 18:15
  Manchester United's problems go much deeper than Jose Mourinho - they are just now coming home to roost.
  
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• Summer of Cricket: Kohli, Root preview massive fourth Test

  29-08-2018 18:11
  Adam Collins reviews the captains' words ahead of the fourth Test in Southampton, where Kohli's India are looking to make history.
  
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• West Ham? Palace? Dagenham & Redbridge? Have you seen Yaya Toure?

  29-08-2018 18:08 via bbc.co.uk
  Former Manchester City midfielder Yaya Toure is still without a club, so his agent's decided to play a guessing game with fans on social media.
  
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• Men: how to be kinder to yourself – and feel more confident

  29-08-2018 18:08
  A growing ‘kindful movement’ is gathering pace, says author Caroline Millington, and men have much to gain from itYou’d have had to be trapped in the Love Island villa all summer with no access to the outside world to have missed the latest movement in self-care.It’s on T-shirts, phone covers, Instagram quotes, street art … I’ve even written an entire book about it. The buzzword? “Kind”. Continue reading...
  
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• Tottenham star Lucas Moura gets to meet Brad Pitt and Morgan Freeman… at Madame Tussauds 

  29-08-2018 17:55 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Lucas Moura paid a visit to one of London's favourite tourist attractions on Wednesday afternoon. The Tottenham star was seen posing with wax replicas of celebrities at Madame Tussauds.
  
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• Man Utd manager Mourinho must defend 'great player' Lindelof - Eriksson

  29-08-2018 17:48
  Jose Mourinho should defend Victor Lindelof after the Manchester United defender's recent mistakes, according to the Swede's compatriot Sven-Goran Eriksson.
  
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• Kenny Miller signs two-year deal with Dundee

  29-08-2018 17:48 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Dundee boss Neil McCann beat St Mirren to the signing of his 38-year-old former Rangers team-mate following the striker's shock departure as Livingston player-manager last week.
  
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• Whistleblower Wayne Barnes prepares to call time on refereeing career

  29-08-2018 17:42
  The English referee begins his last full Premiership season at Exeter this weekend, wishing there was more TMO assistanceThe start of a new rugby union season is not just about players and coaches. Rarely have top-level referees been under more scrutiny, increasingly caught between a congested ruck and a hard place. Decisions in the modern game grow more hairline, the demands on its leading officials more intense. Without a capable whistle-blower to make sense of it all, the road to hell can be
  
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• Root calls on Cook to repeat Southampton heroics of four years ago against India

  29-08-2018 17:42 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  LAWRENCE BOOTH AT THE AGEAS BOWL: Cook arrived in 2014 after nine Test innings without a half-century, but responded with 95 and 70 not out as England squared the series.
  
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• Ruben Loftus-Cheek 'furious' with Chelsea and boss Maurizio Sarri

  29-08-2018 17:29
  Ruben Loftus-Cheek is reportedly furious with Chelsea after they rebuffed two loan moves for the England midfielder.
  
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• Champions League 2018-19 group stage draw - All you need to know

  29-08-2018 17:22 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Sportsmail provide you with everything you need to know for Champions League group stage draw including date, time and channel plus how the draw works and which teams have qualified so far.
  
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• Jose Mourinho has not shown his angry press persona behind the scenes at Manchester United

  29-08-2018 17:19 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  CHRIS WHEELER: Mourinho has cut a very subdued figure around Old Trafford and the club's Carrington training complex. There have been no flare-ups, no rants and no tub-thumping speeches
  
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• Real Madrid must match Sevilla offer to sign Diaz, says Lyon president

  29-08-2018 17:18
  Lyon president Jean-Michel Aulas has confirmed that Mariano Diaz has expressed a wish to leave the club, with Sevilla leading the race for the striker.
  
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• Arsenal star Mesut Ozil back in training after illness

  29-08-2018 17:15
  Arsenal playmaker Mesut Ozil has returned to training after missing Saturday's win over West Ham at the Emirates through illness.
  
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• Arsenal's Bernd Leno unconcerned by lack of first-team action

  29-08-2018 17:14 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The Germany international moved to the Gunners from Bayer Leverkusen in a £20million deal this summer. He agreed a five-year deal at Arsenal but is still waiting to make his Premier League debut.
  
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• Simon Clarke wins stage five of La Vuelta as Rudy Molard takes red jersey

  29-08-2018 17:04 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Education First-Drapac's Clarke beat Trek-Segafredo's Bauke Mollema and BMC's Alessandro De Marchi in asprint at the end of the stage from Granada to Roquetas de Mar.
  
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• Italian GP: Welcome to Monza, home of the F1 fanatic

  29-08-2018 16:58 via bbc.co.uk
  The locals are fanatical and a Ferrari driver is fighting for the world championship. Can Sebastian Vettel become a tifosi hero with a win at Monza?
  
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• Vuelta a Espana 2018 – stage five results and standings after Simon Clarke wins from breakaway before Rudy Molard takes leader's red jersey

  29-08-2018 16:57
  Vuelta a Espana 2018 – stage five results and standings after Simon Clarke wins from breakaway before Rudy Molard takes leader's red jersey
  
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