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• Milner pokes fun at Roberto Firmino after Brazilian striker's eye injury

  20-09-2018 23:55 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  James Milner was the latest Liverpool player to have some fun at the expense of Brazilian striker Roberto Firmino. He posted a picture of himself wearing goggles on Instagram. 
  
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• Wigan clinch home semi-final with win over Huddersfield

  20-09-2018 23:51
  Victory over Huddersfield Giants means Wigan Warriors have another home semi-final to look forward to in Shaun Wane's final year.
  
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• Europa League round-up: AC Milan edge past Luxembourg minnows

  20-09-2018 23:51 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Playing in the humble surroundings of the 8,125-seat Josy Barthel Stadium, the European giants were held for almost an hour before the Argentine scored what would turn out to be the winning goal.
  
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• SECRET SCOUT: Bailey Peacock-Farrell is making a big impression at Leeds United

  20-09-2018 23:50 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  THE SECRET SCOUT: Our secret scout is a top football expert who attends matches each week searching for the next star. This week, he's focusing on Leeds United star Bailey Peacock-Farrell.
  
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• Kevin De Bruyne targets Manchester City return against city rivals United

  20-09-2018 23:46 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The Manchester City midfielder has started running as he steps up his recovery from a knee ligament injury sustained during a training session in August, following on from a busy summer.
  
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• A mixed night for Arsenal's new signings but Lucas Torreira impressed

  20-09-2018 23:45 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Even though the competition has provided three of the proudest moments of his career, Unai Emery was always going to make full use of the UEFA Europa League to ring the changes.
  
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• Jurgen Klopp turned down Amazon approach for All Or Nothing series

  20-09-2018 23:44 via dailymail.co.uk
  
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  SPORTS AGENDA: Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp is understood to have been chiefly responsible for turning down an approach from Amazon for All or Nothing.
  
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• Pochettino claimsHugo Lloris injury could be linked to mental strain of drink drive ban 

  20-09-2018 23:38 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Mauricio Pochettino admits the injury which still rules out Hugo Lloris could have been linked to the mental strain and humiliation of the Tottenham captain's drink-drive ban.
  
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• Mauricio Pochettino RIGHT to link Hugo Lloris injury to drink-drive charge

  20-09-2018 23:35 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  INSIGHT: Sportsmail speaks to former Liverpool physio MARK LEATHERto understand how Hugo Lloris's injury problems could indeed be related to his recent drink-drive episode in Mayfair.
  
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• Why Eden Hazard can’t lay a claim to the crown of genuine greats

  20-09-2018 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  MARTIN SAMUEL - CHIEF SPORTS WRITER: Neymar picked up the ball on the left and, seeing no way directly forward, began to swiftly traverse the pitch, seeking an angle to slip the ball through.
  
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• Tennis poised for £7.5m winner-takes-all Majesty Cup

  20-09-2018 23:30
  Tennis poised for new Majesty Cup tournament with winner takes all pot of £7.5m prize money
  
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• Athletics moves one step closer to the abyss on shameful day for sport

  20-09-2018 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  MARTIN SAMUEL - CHIEF SPORTS WRITER: The World Anti-Doping Agency is now engaged in the process of waving through the most brazen conspiracy of drug cheats sport has ever known.
  
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• Celtic 1-0 Rosenborg: Super-sub Leigh Griffiths comes on to rescue Hoops with dramatic late winner

  20-09-2018 23:29 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  STEPHEN MCGOWAN AT CELTIC PARK: For Celtic opening night jitters were becoming an unwelcome trait in Europe. History was proving as difficult to break down as Rosenborg's defence. 
  
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• Arsenal 4-2 Vorskla: Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang stars with brace

  20-09-2018 23:27 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  SAMI MOKBEL AT THE EMIRATES STADIUM: Arsenal got their Europa League campaign off to a solid start against lowly opposition with Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang scoring a brace.
  
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• Portugal Masters golfer plays water shot in underwear – video

  20-09-2018 23:26
  25-year-old French golfer Matthieu Pavon took the unorthodox measure of playing a shot from the water in his underwear at the Portugal Masters. While he kept his trousers dry, he was unable to score better than a bogey six at hole 12 Continue reading...
  
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• England’s Eddie Jones defends dropping ‘superman’ Danny Cipriani

  20-09-2018 23:07
  Eddie Jones has defended his controversial decision to axe Danny Cipriani from the England squad on Thursday on the basis the fly-half has been overhyped as “Superman” by armchair critics who have been seduced by his showreels.
  
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• Woods eagles 18 to make 65 at Tour Championship

  20-09-2018 23:04
  He has vowed that a tournament win is on the horizon and Tiger Woods put himself firmly in the hunt at East Lake on Thursday.
  
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• England’s baffling decision to omit Danny Cipriani risks alienating fans | Robert Kitson

  20-09-2018 23:00
  He delivered that lovely grubber kick against South Africa and has been key to Gloucester’s unbeaten start but somehow the fly-half still does not float Eddie Jones’ boatIncreasingly Danny Cipriani looks fated to be a quiz answer for years to come. Name the most gifted English sportsman of his generation who never played in a major tournament? Not since English football regularly chose to ignore Matt Le Tissier in the 1990s has there been a more baffling selectorial omission.Le Tissi
  
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• Maurizio Sarri hopeful that Pedro can make quick Chelsea return from injury

  20-09-2018 22:54 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Chelsea have been given a boost in regards to Pedro's shoulder injury after initial assessments estimated that he had not suffered severe damage after he limped out of the win at PAOK.
  
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• Aubameyang brace as Arsenal thump Vorskla Poltava

  20-09-2018 22:53
  A brace from from Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and two more from Danny Welbeck and Mesut Ozil helped Arsenal to a 4-2 win as they overcame a well-organised Vorskla Poltava in their opening UEFA Europa League clash.
  
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• Sarri calms Pedro fears after winger suffers injury

  20-09-2018 22:38
  Chelsea coach Maurizio Sarri has revealed Pedro's injury sustained in the 1-0 Europa League win over PAOK is not as serious as first feared.
  
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• Arsenal vs Vorskla LIVE score and updates - Europa League 2018-19

  20-09-2018 21:49 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  After getting to the semi-finals last season, Arsenal begin a new Europa League campaign hoping to go one stage further as they host Vorskla. Follow all the action here live here with TOM FARMERY.
  
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• Villarreal 2-2 Rangers: Kyle Lafferty's strike secures valuable point in Spain

  20-09-2018 21:47 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  CRAIG HOPE AT THE ESTADIO DE LA CERAMICA: Much like Wednesday's journey, Gerrard must have felt like adopting the brace position when Villarreal opened the scoring.
  
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• Kevin De Bruyne, Wilfried Zaha and Jack Whitehall at FIFA 19 launch

  20-09-2018 21:42 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  EA Sports are hosting a party in London for the global launch of FIFA 19 with some of the biggest names in football and entertainment on the red carpet. The game launches September 28.
  
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• PAOK 0-1 Chelsea: Willian strikes early to launch Europa League campaign

  20-09-2018 21:38 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  KIERAN GILL AT TOUMBA STADIUM: It takes some doing to silence the Toumba Stadium with its thousands of PAOK ultras singing in unison, lighting flares, setting off smoke bombs.
  
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• Kent return to County Championship Division One after win over Glamorgan

  20-09-2018 21:37 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Kent won by an innings and 172 runs with five sessions to spare in Canterbury having bowled bottom side Glamorgan out for 78, with Darren Stevens claiming five for 24.
  
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• Ryder Cup pick Garcia shoots 66 at Portugal Masters

  20-09-2018 21:36
  Playing at the Portugal Masters as a Ryder Cup tune-up, Sergio Garcia carded an opening-round 66 to leave him three shots off the lead.
  
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• How Surrey created the best cricket production line in the world | Barney Ronay

  20-09-2018 21:00
  Strong finances, passionate coaches, a flow of excellent raw material and a ban on ‘the Surrey strut’ have made the Oval an enviable talent nurseryRory Burns, England’s opener-in-waiting? An off-spinner coming up through the age groups. Batted No 8 until he was 17. Still secretly bowls very good off-breaks. Olly Pope, England’s 10th youngest Test batting debutant of all time? Didn’t score a fifty until he was 16. And while you’re here, Sam Curran, 11 wickets a
  
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• Willian eases Chelsea past PAOK Salonika

  20-09-2018 20:50
  Chelsea avoided a Greek tragedy when comfortably dispatching PAOK Salonika in their UEFA Europa League clash with a 1-0 win that was far more comfortable than the score-line suggested.The hosts accorded Chelsea far too much respect and the Londoners dictated throughout, but spurned a series of good chances which left their fans facing a nervous last few minutes.Maurizio Sarri left Saturday’s hat-trick hero Eden Hazard out of the travelling 21-man squad but Cesc Fabregas, who had not starte
  
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• Johanna Konta knocked out of Pan Pacific Open by Donna Vekic

  20-09-2018 20:50 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Camila Giorgi came from a break down in the final set to beat defending champion and top seed Caroline Wozniacki in the second round of the Pan Pacific Open.
  
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• Report claims drug and alcohol use by staff at Tottenham's new stadium

  20-09-2018 20:40 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A damning report has claimed that construction staff have been working while 'off their heads' on alcohol and drugs at Tottenham's new £850million stadium.
  
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• USADA chief criticises WADA's decision to lift Russia ban

  20-09-2018 20:29
  WADA's executive committee has voted to lift the ban on the Russian Anti-Doping Agency, a decision denounced by USADA's chief executive.
  
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• BHA gives guarded welcome to Labour plan to ban TV gambling

  20-09-2018 20:28
  The British Horseracing Authority offered a cautious welcome on Thursday to a proposal by the Labour party to ban gambling advertising around televised sporting events should it form the next government – but did so only on the basis that racing’s TV coverage would be exempt from a ban.
  
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• Malignaggi asks whether McGregor will 'fight or survive' vs Khabib

  20-09-2018 20:23 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  EXCLUSIVE: Boxer Paulie Malignaggi has questioned whether Conor Mcgregor will choose to 'fight or survive' against Khabib Nurmagomedov in their UFC 229 title fight.
  
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• MARTIN KEOWN: PSG looked like a Hollywood team against Liverpool

  20-09-2018 19:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Sportsmail columnist MARTIN KEOWN returned to answer more of your questions on the Champions League this week, with PSG's display at Anfield top of the agenda.
  
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• PAOK vs Chelsea LIVE score and updates - Europa League 2018-19

  20-09-2018 19:10 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  It's a new European adventure for Chelsea but not quite as they know it as they help get the Europa League group stage underway when they visit PAOK. Follow all the action with DAN RIPLEY.
  
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• Chelsea chairman Bruce Buck hands out free packets of crisps to travelling supporters

  20-09-2018 19:05 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The Blues take on PAOK in Europa League on Thursday in Thessaloniki. Buck was pictured approaching fans with bags of potato crisps inside the Toumba Stadium.
  
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• Damning report claims drug and alcohol use by staff at Tottenham's delayed £850m stadium

  20-09-2018 19:00 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A damning report has claimed that construction staff have been working while 'off their heads' on alcohol and drugs at Tottenham's new £850million stadium.
  
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• Totti reveals he tried to get Ibrahimovic and Ronaldo to join Roma

  20-09-2018 18:11 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Roma legend Francesco Totti has revealed that he tried his best to persuade the likes of Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Ronaldo to join him at the Stadio Olimpico during his playing days.
  
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• Aston Villa are still interested in signing James Collins

  20-09-2018 18:11 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Aston Villa are still interested in signing free agent James Collins, Sportsmail understands.
  
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• Mina & Richarlison ready to hand Everton double boost for Arsenal clash

  20-09-2018 18:09 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Yerry Mina and Richarlison are set to hand Everton a double boost for Sunday's game against Arsenal after training with their team-mates at the club's Finch Farm base on Thursday. 
  
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• Jurgen Klopp gets his hands dirty as work begins on Liverpool's training base

  20-09-2018 18:08 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Jurgen Klopp has been leading from the front this week as work finally got under way on Liverpool's new, state-of-the-art training facilities which will join together the senior team and the academy.
  
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• Leicester boss considering resting Harry Maguire against Huddersfield

  20-09-2018 18:04 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Harry Maguire has played 63 matches in all competitions since the beginning of last season, including seven at this summer's World Cup as England reached the semi-finals and finished fourth.
  
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• Anger as Russia's three-year doping ban is lifted

  20-09-2018 17:59 via bbc.co.uk
  A decision to lift the suspension of Russia's anti-doping agency (Rusada) is labelled "the greatest treachery" of clean athletes.
  
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• Wilfried Zaha is Crystal Palace's best ever says Eagles legend

  20-09-2018 17:55
  Johnson scored 85 times in 160 games for the Eagles and believes the Ivory Coast winger is the club's best ever player
  
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• Benfica fans applaud Sanches after he scores against his former club

  20-09-2018 17:53 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Bayern kicked off their Champions League campaign with a victory in Portugal, Robert Lewandowski opening the scoring early on before Sanches sealed the victory in the second half.
  
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• Romelu Lukaku collects award for joining Premier League '100 club'

  20-09-2018 17:52 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Romelu Lukaku has collected his award after joining the Premier League 100 club with a goal against Swansea towards the end of last season. He is the 28th player to score 100 goals.
  
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• Salah has been forced to change his style, says Keown

  20-09-2018 17:38
  Mohamed Salah has been forced to change his style of play after suffering injury in the Champions League final, according to Martin Keown.
  
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