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• We will help Morelos through this, says McAllister after third red card for Rangers hothead

  07-12-2018 23:52 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Gary McAllister insists there’s no chance of Rangers losing patience with Alfredo Morelos. The Colombian international picked up his third red card of the season in the 1-0 defeat to Aberdeen
  
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• Robin Goodfellow's racing tips: Best bets for Saturday, December 8

  07-12-2018 23:52 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Sportsmail's racing expert Robin Goodfellow dishes out his tips ahead of Saturday's meetings at Wetherby, Wolverhampton, Sandown, Aintree and Chepstow.
  
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• Benitez thanks Newcastle supporters for calling off planned boycott

  07-12-2018 23:48 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The Magpie Group scrapped the plan amid renewed hope of a takeover. Rafa Benitez has always insisted he does not want events off the pitch affecting his team.
  
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• Leicester's James Maddison on his whirlwind start to life in the Premier League 

  07-12-2018 23:43 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Five months into his Premier League career, James Maddison is one of England’s brightest prospects. Sportsmail ’s Jamie Redknapp caught up with him at Leicester’s training ground.
  
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• Jose Mourinho is committed to Manchester United, says Jorge Mendes

  07-12-2018 23:42 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Mourinho's future has come under intense scrutiny during a difficult third season, with Tottenham manager Mauricio Pochettino widely tipped to replace him next summer.
  
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• Unai Emery may come down hardest on Guendouzi after controversy 

  07-12-2018 23:40 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  MARTIN KEOWN: It is incredibly disappointing to see Arsenal players inhaling ‘hippy crack’. Above all else, Premier League players are role models and this behaviour is simply unacceptable.
  
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• West Ham ace Robert Snodgrass blames Aston Villa loan for weight gain

  07-12-2018 23:31 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Manuel Pellegrini warned the Scot, who spent last season on loan at Villa, he had to lose weight if he wanted a spot in his Hammers side. Snodgrass did as he was told and is now back in the first team.
  
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• Weekend guide to Heineken Champions Cup including Racing 92-Leicester

  07-12-2018 23:31 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Ahead of six televised matches on Saturday and Sunday, Sportsmail previews the action, including Racing 92's home clash with Leicester, who have lost their last six games in all competitions.
  
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• PETER CROUCH: FA's decision to fine Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp is a victory for killjoys 

  07-12-2018 23:31 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  PETER CROUCH: I had watched the Merseyside derby and, given I will always have a foot in the Liverpool camp, I loved what I saw in the final minute after Divock Origi's dramatic winner.
  
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• Manchester City out to show Chelsea's Jorginho what he's missing

  07-12-2018 23:31 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  One of Sarri’s first acts in English football, minutes after losing the Community Shield, was to offer an explanation to Guardiola and he chose the Wembley tunnel as his setting.
  
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• West Brom 2-2 Aston Villa: Jay Rodriguez in late handball drama

  07-12-2018 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  LAURIE WHITWELL AT THE HAWTHORNS:Villa were closing in on another big result that would have moved them into the play-off places, only for West Brom to equalise in scandalous fashion.
  
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• Time rather than money will do the trick for Chelsea, says Maurizio Sarri

  07-12-2018 23:30
  • Manager cites the case of Pep Guardiola at Manchester City
  • Past two champions prepare for crunch meeting at the BridgeMaurizio Sarri has made it clear he will need time, rather than money, if he is to hoist Chelsea back into contention as title challengers and has pointed to Pep Guardiola’s early toils at Manchester City as evidence that patience will be key. Related: Eden Hazard finally has attacking Chelsea manager, says Vincent KompanyContinue reading...
  
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• The two sides of Tyson Fury: From shopping at the local Spar to serving a drugs ban

  07-12-2018 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  IAN HERBERT – SPECIAL REPORT: He has all the trappings of fame now: the mansion in Marbella, the Rolls-Royce and executive seats at Manchester United. But Tyson Fury is complicated.
  
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• New Southampton boss Ralph Hasenhuttl is ready for Neil Warnock

  07-12-2018 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Ralph Hasenhuttl may have managed in the Bundesliga and the Champions League, but he is still all-too aware of the challenges presented by Neil Warnock and Cardiff City.
  
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• Guardiola: Man City will not face a Champions League ban

  07-12-2018 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Pep Guardiola insisted Manchester City will not face a Champions League ban for alleged Financial Fair Play breaches by documents found by Football Leaks.
  
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• Chelsea manager Maurizio Sarri wants owner Roman Abramovich to show patience

  07-12-2018 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich has a tendency to sack managers who do not deliver instant success, but Sarri used Pep Guardiola's first season in England as an example.
  
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• Ben Stokes made a mistake... now let him get on with his career

  07-12-2018 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  NASSER HUSSAIN: The punishments meted out to Ben Stokes and Alex Hales on Friday are fair. To my mind, they are at just about the right level. I certainly wouldn’t have been any more lenient.
  
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• Mauricio Pochettino: ‘If you look at our budgets Spurs are the same as Leicester’

  07-12-2018 23:29
  • Tottenham manager says money is not everything
  • ‘We are closer in points [to the top] than our budget says’Mauricio Pochettino has admitted Leicester are on Tottenham’s level when it comes to investment but insists money is not everything when it comes to competing at the top end of the Premier League. Related: Leicester City v Tottenham: match previewContinue reading...
  
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• Lewis Hamilton collects fifth Formula One world champion's trophy but is eager for more 

  07-12-2018 23:26 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Britain's most successful racing driver, and only the third man to win at least five titles, also won a media vote for personality of the year -- denying Red Bull rival Max Verstappen a fourth in a row.
  
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• Scarlets 24-25 Ulster: Visitors inflict bonus-point over Welsh side

  07-12-2018 23:25 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Stockdale, whose touchdown helped Ireland beat world champions New Zealand last month, struck in the first half at Parc-y-Scarlets to underpin a 25-24 bonus-point victory.
  
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• Edinburgh 31-13 Newcastle: Richard Cockerill's men claim top spot

  07-12-2018 23:22 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The Falcons were without many of their key men, who were either rested or injured, and had a prop crisis so were never likely to win.
  
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• Grand National hero One For Arthur will be ring-rusty on Aintree comeback, says Russell 

  07-12-2018 23:21 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Russell admits One For Arthur will be ring-rusty as he returns at Aintree on Saturday after 609 days for the first of two prep races ahead of trying to win the Grand National for a second time.
  
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• Frankie Dettori crowned 2018 Longines World's Best Jockey for second time in his career 

  07-12-2018 23:15 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The three-times champion jockey has enjoyed another hugely-successful year and picked up the award - which he also won in 2015 - at a presentation event in Hong Kong on Friday.
  
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• Juventus 1-0 Inter Milan: Mario Mandzukic heads leaders further clear

  07-12-2018 23:01 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Croatian striker Mandzukic found the net with a diving header as Juventus beat one of their closest rivals on Friday evening in what is looking like another unstoppable Serie A title charge.
  
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• At last Stokes shows remorse... but will he and Hales learn lessons? 

  07-12-2018 23:01 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  English cricket finally drew a line on Friday night under the ugly scenes in Bristol that have haunted the game for 15 months, when Stokes and Hales were cleared to tour the Caribbean.
  
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• Jay Rodriguez gives West Brom late helping hand in draw with Aston Villa

  07-12-2018 22:59
  Jay Rodriguez scored a controversial injury-time equaliser with his hand as West Brom denied Aston Villa victory at the last in a crackling West Midlands derby on a wet night at the Hawthorns. After a hesitant opening few minutes Villa drew first blood. El Ghazi was given too much room to shoot from the edge of the box and the ball took two deflections, the first off Jake Livermore and the second off Ahmed Hegazi’s head, on its way into the net. El Ghazi celebrated but it was eventually ru
  
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• Charl Schwartzel holes incredible eagle to help him to one-shot lead in South African Open 

  07-12-2018 22:56 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The 2011 Masters champion moved to 12-under overall and replaced overnight leader Louis Oosthuizen at the top of the leaderboard at Randpark Golf Club.
  
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• WBC give the all-clear to a rematch between Tyson Fury and Deontay Wilder

  07-12-2018 22:47 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The WBC have given their blessing to a rematch between Tyson Fury and Deontay Wilder following their controversial draw in Los Angeles. Dominic Breazeale is the WBC mandatory challenger.
  
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• Hamish Watson leads Edinburgh’s easing past depleted Newcastle

  07-12-2018 22:38
  • Pool Five: Edinburgh 31-13 Newcastle Falcons
  • Hamish Watson, Chris Dean and Blair Kinghorn cross for hostsDean Richards offered a withering critique of the Champions Cup’s governing body on Friday night after his Newcastle team lost the leadership of Pool Five having played without a single recognised tighthead prop in their squad. The Falcons’ injury problems in the position – severe enough earlier in the week – worsened on Friday when both David Wilson and
  
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• Six Nations agree six-year £50million sponsorship deal with Guinness

  07-12-2018 22:13 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Having ended their 14-year partnership with the Royal Bank of Scotland back in 2017, the championship wanted a title sponsor to pay £100million over six years.
  
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• West Ham under growing pressure to explain fan’s support for DFLA

  07-12-2018 22:05
  • Kick It Out in touch over supporter’s links to board
  • The fan was present when the board met Karren BradyWest Ham are under increasing pressure to explain why their newly formed official supporters’ board (OSB) contains a member who has expressed support for the Democratic Football Lads Alliance, a group condemned by anti-racism campaigners.Kick It Out, football’s anti-discrimination charity, has contacted the club after receiving complaints about Greg Smith, who w
  
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• Bring back Daddles: the hidden victim of Test cricket's broadcast wars

  07-12-2018 22:00
  When cricket moved from the Nine network after four decades, fans lost an icon of the gameIt’s a sight burned into the memory of every Australian cricket lover. As a batsman trudges back to the pavilion after being dismissed for nought, a little cartoon duck wearing a cap and leg pads appears from the left of the television screen. He is the picture of righteous indignation, furious at the injustice of a world that has conspired against him. As he nears the middle of the screen, he stops,
  
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• Maro Itoje likely to have picked up knee injury on England duty

  07-12-2018 21:50
  • International lock has a chipped bone in knee
  • Itoje to miss European double-header against Cardiff BluesMaro Itoje played the whole of England’s autumn campaign with the knee injury that has now deteriorated to the extent his participation in England’s Six Nations opener against Ireland is in question.The Saracens second-row has a chipped bone in his knee but it is understood he picked up the initial problem during England’s training camp in Portugal in October. C
  
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• Tyson Fury rematch with Deontay Wilder sanctioned by WBC

  07-12-2018 21:37
  • WBC belt-holder Wilder under pressure to accept second fight
  • Fighters drew amid contested scorecards in last weekend’s boutDeontay Wilder faced fresh calls to accept a rematch with Tyson Fury after the World Boxing Council sanctioned a second fight between the two heavyweights. Related: Tyson Fury has beaten his demons to become a champion for mental health | Benji WaterstonesContinue reading...
  
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• Stokes and Hales verdict may seem a bit cosy but it is time to look ahead

  07-12-2018 21:00
  The ECB’s approach may seem light beside Australia’s to ball-tampering but it is time to look forward to the last summer of cricket as we know itIt is now possible to move on. To the relief of those in charge of the England cricket teams – Trevor Bayliss, Ed Smith, Joe Root and Eoin Morgan – Ben Stokes and the man who became the doosra in all this, Alex Hales, are eligible for selection for all forthcoming matches. There will be no complications for the national selector
  
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• A reminder that Manchester United were not always too rich to go down | Barney Ronay

  07-12-2018 21:00
  Being relegated is now unthinkable but when they went down in 1974 the club was revitalisedThere was a good story at the start of this week’s BT Sport documentary Too Good To Go Down, a highly watchable 90-minute blockbuster about Manchester United’s relegation in the 1973-74 season. Ten minutes into the film the United winger Willie Morgan starts to talk about Wilf McGuinness, who enjoyed an uneasy succession to Matt Busby. Related: Manchester United are crumbling, so why the lack o
  
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• Ben Chilwell on playing with Dele Alli, training in countryside and England heroics

  07-12-2018 20:57 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  INTERVIEW BY LAURIE WHITWELL: In one way Ben Chilwell is right when he contemplates his emergence to England importance, puffs his cheeks and says: ‘It has all happened so fast.’
  
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• Kell Brook takes another shot at Amir Khan as he weighs in for Zerafa

  07-12-2018 20:52 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Brook labelled Khan a 'con' on Thursday after learning the Bolton man is more likely to pursue a fight against American welterweight Terence Crawford than focus on an all-British super-fight.
  
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• Barry Hearn warns Ronnie O'Sullivan he is not bigger than snooker

  07-12-2018 20:51 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  World Snooker chairman Barry Hearn has told Ronnie O'Sullivan his public outbursts have got to stop. Hearn said O'Sullivan's threat to form a breakaway snooker tour was damaging the sport.
  
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• Premier League: See who's in and who's out with our boot room guide

  07-12-2018 20:35 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Chelsea will host high-flying Manchester City in the pick of the Premier League ties on Saturday evening while Tottenham Hotspur visit Leicester and Liverpool travel to Bournemouth.
  
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• Chambers blow for injury-hit Arsenal as defender cannot be recalled from loan spell at Fulham

  07-12-2018 20:09 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Arsenal are unable to recall Calum Chambers to ease their defensive injury crisis. The Gunners are down to just two fit central defenders as they approach the hectic festive period.
  
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• Chelsea stars test their reaction speed in training ahead of Manchester City clash 

  07-12-2018 19:38 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Chelsea know that they will have to be at their sharpest if they are to beat Manchester City on Saturday and, ahead of the game, Maurizio Sarri's squad were seen testing their reaction speed.
  
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• Arsenal stars in 'hippy crack' storm including Ozil, Aubameyang and Lacazette leave training

  07-12-2018 19:37 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Mesut Ozil, Alexandre Lacazette and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang were just some of the big names to feature in a controversial video released by The Sun on Thursday night.
  
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• Swansea 'tricked into improving contract terms with Lukasz Fabianski'

  07-12-2018 19:32 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Swansea were reportedly tricked into improving contract terms with goalkeeper Lukasz Fabianski following a fake offer from Bayer Leverkusen sporting director Jonas Boldt.
  
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• Unwell Lewis Hamilton skips award ceremony press conference 

  07-12-2018 19:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Five times Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton was a no-show at an official news conference before he was due to collect his trophy on Friday, with his Mercedes team saying he felt unwell.
  
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• Ben Stokes fined £30,000 but is free to play for England after ECB investigation

  07-12-2018 19:15 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Stokes is available for immediate selection after the Cricket Disciplinary Committee fined him £30,000 and imposed a total ban of eight matches which they accept he has already served.
  
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• Rafa Benitez thanks supporters for calling off planned boycott

  07-12-2018 19:06 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Rafa Benitez has thanked Newcastle's supporters after a planned boycott of Sunday's game against Wolves by The Magpie Group was called off.
  
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• Alexis Sanchez is expected to spend the rest of 2018 in Chile

  07-12-2018 18:41 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Alexis Sanchez has returned to Chile while he continues recovering from his hamstring injury, and is expected not to be back at Old Trafford until 2019.
  
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• Ben Stokes, Alex Hales cleared to play for England despite bans

  07-12-2018 18:17
  Ben Stokes has been cleared to play for England after an ECB disciplinary panel handed him an eight game backdated ban.
  
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• Khabib Nurmagomedov's father claims son will be free to fight Floyd Mayweather from May 4 

  07-12-2018 18:14 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Khabib Nurmagomedov will be free to fight Floyd Mayweather in a lucrative boxing match from May 4 next year, according to his father Abdulmanap. He claims there is interest from investors.  
  
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