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• Emre Akbaba's brace helps Turkey beat Sweden as Aleksandar Mitrovic strikes for Serbia

  10-09-2018 23:59 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Turkey substitute Emre Akbaba got two late goals to snatch a stunning 3-2 win over Sweden in the Nations League as the visitors recovered from two goals down at the Friends Arena on Monday.
  
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• Alastair Cook purred on a glorious day for England

  10-09-2018 23:57 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  MARTIN SAMUEL AT THE OVAL: He took the helmet off with one hand, mopped his brow with the other and raised the bat as the Oval stood for the 12th time in what is, unquestionably, his last Test innings.
  
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• Kevin Pietersen tries to build bridges with Alastair Cook by congratulating him on making a century

  10-09-2018 23:45 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  It is no secret that Kevin Pietersen and Alastair Cook have rarely seen eye to eye. But on Monday, following Cook's last ever innings for England in Test cricket, Pietersen tried to makes amends.
  
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• Alastair Cook walks away from England with people wanting more

  10-09-2018 23:45 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  NASSER HUSSAIN: After the week Alastair Cook has had, with all the emotion and all the interviews he’s had to do, to be able to dig deep once more speaks volumes for the man.
  
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• Tony Finau makes US Ryder Cup team as final captain’s pick

  10-09-2018 23:44
  • Finau joins Woods, Mickelson and De Chambeau as wild card
  • Justin Rose becomes world No 1 despite play-off defeatTony Finau has been selected for the American Ryder Cup team as Jim Furyk’s final captain’s pick.The 28-year-old’s first appearance in the competition was announced after he finished tied for eighth at the latest FedEx Cup event, the BMW Championship at Aronimink, outside Philadelphia. “The final Captain’s Pick is in. Welcome to the team tony
  
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• Portugal 1-0 Italy: Andre Silva scores to give Fernando Santos the perfect start in Nations League

  10-09-2018 23:38 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Andre Silva scored the only goal of the game as Portugal got off to a flying start in Group A of the Nations League. Silva's 48th minute strike was enough to beat a poorly organised Italy side.
  
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• Sergio Ramos and Co gear up for World Cup finalists Croatia in Nations League clash

  10-09-2018 23:37 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Spain continue their preparations for the next UEFA Nations League game when they face World Cup finalists Croatia in Elche on Tuesday evening.
  
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• Maid Up added to line-up for St Leger at a cost of £50,000

  10-09-2018 23:35 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Maid Up, winner of the March Stakes at Goodwood on her latest run, has been supplemented to the line-up of Saturday’s St Leger at Doncaster at a cost of £50,000.
  
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• West Ham’s bad landlords keep wasting YOUR money

  10-09-2018 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  MARTIN SAMUEL - CHIEF SPORTS WRITER: There have been worse landlords than London Stadium owners, E20. Rigsby from Rising Damp, for instance.
  
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• Robin Goodfellow's racing tips: Best bets for Tuesday, September 11 

  10-09-2018 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Sportsmail's racing expert Robin Goodfellow dishes out his tips ahead of Tuesday's meetings at Leicester, Salisbury, Catterick and Worcester.
  
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• Harry Kane rested by Southgate as England manager bids to avoid burnout

  10-09-2018 23:30
  • Southgate wants to protect Kane and give minutes elsewhere
  • Switzerland could inflict fourth successive defeatHarry Kane will be left out of England’s friendly against Switzerland because Gareth Southgate fears the World Cup Golden Boot winner is in danger of suffering burnout and that, in the modern football world, it is for the national team to provide that rest rather than the player’s club.Kane, who has started 61 games since the start of last season, is being rested
  
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• England U21s boss Aidy Boothroyd unleashes Mason Mount

  10-09-2018 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  DOMINIC KING IN RIGA: Mason Mount will make his England Under 21 debut in Latvia with Aidy Boothroyd adamant the timing is perfect to unleash the exciting midfielder who is on loan at Derby.
  
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• England hero Alastair Cook offered to retire before fifth India Test

  10-09-2018 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  EXCLUSIVE: Alastair Cook offered to step down before his 161st and final Test, telling Ed Smith he would understand they chose to leave him out after a poor run of form leading up to The Oval.
  
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• England boss Gareth Southgate is happy to take on Switzerland without Harry Kane

  10-09-2018 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  MATT LAWTON: No Harry Kane, no Dele Alli, no Jordan Pickford and, perhaps most significantly for an England manager in danger of becoming the first to lose four games on the bounce, no fear.
  
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• US Open: 'There's sexism in tennis but that doesn't excuse Serena Williams' behaviour'

  10-09-2018 23:28 via bbc.co.uk
  Serena Williams has been the victim of misogyny and racism throughout her life, but that does not make her immune from sanction when she steps out of line, writes Russell Fuller.
  
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• West Ham landlord claims fan unrest is costing it £70,000 extra a game in security costs

  10-09-2018 23:24
  West Ham landlord claims fan unrest is costing it £70,000 extra a game in security costs
  
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• Rugby World Cup could expand to 24 teams in 2023, say organisers

  10-09-2018 23:00
  Expanding the Rugby World Cup from 20 to 24 teams is being given serious consideration by the game’s governing body.
  
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• Steven Naismith strikes to give Scotland hope of Nations League salvation

  10-09-2018 22:54
  • Scotland 2-0 Albania• Xhimshiti 47og; Naismith 68There was no acceptable alternative to victory for Alex McLeish in this, Scotland’s Nations League opener. The manager – unmoved from the pitchside for 90 minutes in pouring rain – knew that all right, such has been the scale of audible discontent surrounding the Scottish team. Handily for McLeish, Albania provided woefully limited opposition on the kind of occasion disappointingly removed from those that made Hampden
  
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• BMW Championship 2018: Justin Rose delighted to become world No 1 for the first time

  10-09-2018 22:31
  Justin Rose is the world’s No 1 player for the very first time – even if it doesn’t feel like it just yet.
  
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• Naomi Osaka beats the boos and begins long road to tennis icon status | Paul MacInnes

  10-09-2018 22:27
  The US Open winner has the tools to win repeatedly but Serena Williams’s example shows the hurdles that may lie in her wayYou can have different views about the merits of booing at a sporting event. For some it is one of the few tools available to make your displeasure known: you’ve paid the money, you have the choice to moan like a disgruntled cow should you wish. For others, a group that may be classified as “decent human beings”, it is a bit mean-spirited and should be
  
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• Chelsea got hustled by Real Madrid and overpaid by £40m for Kepa

  10-09-2018 22:23 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A new study has lifted the lid on the Premier League summer transfer dealings, which has seen Chelsea and Manchester City pay over the odds for their two big signings.
  
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• BUMBLE AT THE TEST: Cook reminds England why he will be sorely missed

  10-09-2018 22:14 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  DAVID LLOYD: Wonderful scenes when Alastair Cook reached his century — theovation just never stopped. And what a way for it to come about — four overthrows!
  
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• Alastair Cook left holding back the tears after England century

  10-09-2018 22:02 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Alastair Cook signed off from Test cricket with a superb 147 to give England a chance of completing a memorable 4-1 victory over India, and admitted: ‘Sometimes dreams come true.’
  
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• England dominate fourth day of fifth Test against India as Alastair Cook hits emotional century

  10-09-2018 22:01 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  PAUL NEWMAN AT THE OVAL: England finished the fourth day of the fifth Test against India in control as Alastair Cook produces a memorable batting display at The Oval.
  
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• Alastair Cook says ‘dreams come true’ after 33rd and final Test century

  10-09-2018 21:42
  • Cook makes 147 in fifth Test against India
  • ‘To top it off with a score here is just incredible’In the end there was time for one last Chef special. On an emotional fourth day at the Kia Oval one of England’s greatest cricketers, Alastair Cook, signed off from his record-breaking international career with a 33rd Test century that proved to him dreams can come true.It could not have been scripted better. With 15 minutes to go before lunch Cook reached three figures
  
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• A Viking farewell for Alastair Cook, England’s unflashy seducer of the crowds | Barney Ronay

  10-09-2018 21:24
  Alastair Cook is a genuine sporting great, a genius at the hard art of unshowy resistance – it is hard to think of another English player who has had a goodbye quite like thisIn France they call it an English Goodbye, the kind of goodbye where a guest at a party slips off discreetly without saying a word to avoid the protracted business of hugs and kisses and handshakes. On a still September day in south-east London Alastair Cook was offered whatever the opposite of this is, the English To
  
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• EA Sports reveal Tottenham's new stadium in FIFA 19 before it is completed in real life

  10-09-2018 21:03 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  EA Sports revealed the four new stadiums to be added to the Premier League ahead of the launch of the latest game with Tottenham's new home finished in the game but not in real life.
  
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• Novak Djokovic hands out doughnuts, visits a museum and does the floss in US Open trophy tour

  10-09-2018 20:54 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Novak Djokovic swapped his racket for dougnuts and Arthur Ashe for a metro station as the men's 2018 US Open champion took to the streets of New York City as part of his latest trophy tour.
  
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• Martin O'Neill defends Roy Keane after foul-mouthed bust-up with Harry Arter and Jonathan Walters leaked

  10-09-2018 20:49
  Martin O'Neill defends Roy Keane after leaked message describes bust-up with Harry Arter and Jonathan Walters
  
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• Leaked message about Roy Keane's foul-mouthed argument with Harry Arter and Jonathan Walters - full transcript

  10-09-2018 20:49
  Leaked message about Roy Keane's foul-mouthed argument with Harry Arter and Jonathan Walters - full transcript
  
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• Justin Rose becomes first English golfer to get to world No 1 since Luke Donald in 2012

  10-09-2018 20:49 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Justin Rose has become the first English world No 1 since Luke Donald in April 2012 after winning the BMW Championship in Philadelphia. Rose navigated the rain-soaked course to clinch victory.
  
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• Jimmy Anderson stops just short of stealing Alastair Cook’s limelight | Andy Bull

  10-09-2018 20:46
  The old conjuror’s two wickets against India tied him with Glenn McGrath in the bowling pantheon but his time will comeAfter 15 years and 30,000 balls two of the last three wickets Jimmy Anderson needed came in a rush. Late on Monday afternoon he took two in four ballsand drew level alongside Glenn McGrath on the all-time list, with 563 altogether. The two of them are equal now, for at least these few hours, as the most successful fast bowlers in the history of Test cricket. Soon enough An
  
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• Novak Djokovic empathises with both umpire Serena Williams... but doesn't believe sexism was at play

  10-09-2018 20:45 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  MIKE DICKSON IN NEW YORK: It was within minutes of Novak Djokovic winning the men's US Open final that the WTA Tour issued a statement over the fractious women's equivalent a day earlier.
  
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• England v India highlights: Alastair Cook hits century and James Anderson equals Glenn McGrath record

  10-09-2018 20:43 via bbc.co.uk
  England take complete control of the fifth Test against India on a remarkable fourth day at The Oval.
  
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• 'Rashford must become more clinical as a striker'

  10-09-2018 20:12
  If Marcus Rashford wants to be a striker he needs to start taking his chances.
  
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• Trainers receive warning about use of drug which may contain steroids

  10-09-2018 19:38
  • BHA will issue advisory notice on product Regu-Mate
  • Black Caviar trainer says ‘all my better mares were on it’Trainers in Britain are to be warned about their use of the product Regu-Mate following tests in Australia which suggest it may contain anabolic steroids. Regu-Mate is used in many countries to control the fertility cycle of female competition horses and has been popular for years without causing problems but one racing jurisdiction in Australia is now urging tr
  
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• Gareth Southgate refuses to commit to England beyond Euro 2020

  10-09-2018 19:28 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Gareth Southgate refused to declare his intention to lead England at the 2022 World Cup - but did reveal he has spoken with the FA about extending his contract.
  
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• Serena Williams’s meltdown is a sign that tennis lies at a crossroads | Kevin Mitchell

  10-09-2018 19:23
  Leading players must take responsibility for guiding the sport through good times and bad during this period of changeMany fine things happened at the 50th US Open, none better than Naomi Osaka’s dignified arrival and Novak Djokovic’s mighty return, none worse than Serena Williams’s meltdown. Nevertheless the sport overall is in rude health on court, even if some of the people who run it would struggle to get a start organising lifeboats on the Titanic.There were many surreal m
  
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• Manchester City paid £25m too much for Riyad Mahrez while Chelsea got hustled by Real Madrid

  10-09-2018 19:19 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A new study has lifted the lid on the Premier League summer transfer dealings, which has seen Chelsea and Manchester City pay over the odds for their two big signings.
  
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• Jimmy Anderson goes level with Glenn McGrath as fourth highest wicket taker in Test history

  10-09-2018 18:42 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  England bowler Jimmy Anderson has drawn level with Australian Glenn McGrath as the fourth highest wicket taker in Test history after taking his 563rd wicket on Monday at the Oval.
  
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• Juan Mata writes get well soon post to Luke Shaw after head injury

  10-09-2018 18:08 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Luke Shaw is thankfully okay after his horrifying collision with Dani Carvajal during England's 2-1 defeat to Spain on Saturday.
  
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• Wimbledon champion Angelique Kerber seals spot in WTA Finals

  10-09-2018 18:05 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Former world number one Angelique Kerber became the second player to qualify for next month's season-ending WTA Finals in Singapore, the WTA said on Monday.
  
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• Poland coach Jerzy Brzeczek warns squad to not be complacent ahead of Robert Lewandowski's 100th cap

  10-09-2018 18:01 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Poland coach Jerzy Brzeczek has warned his players not to treat Tuesday night's friendly clash with the Republic of Ireland as a party for Robert Lewandowski.
  
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• Southgate happy to take responsibility for England defeats as he emphasises long-term development

  10-09-2018 17:51
  Gareth Southgate has insisted that he does not mind if people pin England’s three consecutive defeats on him
  
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• Arsenal star Mesut Ozil linked with shock January move to Fenerbahce

  10-09-2018 17:42 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The 29-year-old's long-term future at the Emirates Stadium looks uncertain, having so far failed to demonstrate the work ethic Unai Emery demands of his players.
  
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• FIFA 19 ratings top 100 players 30-21: Mohammed Salah receives upgrade but is rated lower than Isco 

  10-09-2018 17:40 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  As we get closer to the game's best players, the final ratings are becoming increasingly exciting as well as controversial. Mohammed Salah has been upgraded but his overall still feels low.
  
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• Jim Daly meets Big Narstie (with subtitles)

  10-09-2018 17:30
  Comedian Jim Daly meets rapper and MC Big Narstie to talk football and Manchester United.
  
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• Romano Fenati apologises as he is sacked by Marinelli Snipers for pulling rival's brake during race

  10-09-2018 17:29 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  22-year-old Italian rider Romano Fenati has apologised after being sacked by his team for pulling a rival's brake lever while racing at 140 miles per hour.
  
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• Champions League final could be held in New York

  10-09-2018 17:18
  Talks have begun on staging the Champions League final in New York.
  
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• Rodgers returns to lead Packers comeback - NFL week one review & highlights

  10-09-2018 17:09 via bbc.co.uk
  The NFL returned with a bang as Aaron Rodgers inspired Green Bay Packers to a remarkable comeback victory - Paul Higham reviews the opening week.
  
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