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• We are in the final - Guardiola hails ruthless City after Burton thrashing

  09-01-2019 23:55
  Manchester City cruised to a 9-0 EFL Cup semi-final first-leg win against Burton Albion and Pep Guardiola stated the tie is over.
  
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• Ronnie O'Sullivan on being the best in the world, why he can play until he is 55, and his next trick

  09-01-2019 23:54 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  PETER CARLINE: Ronnie O'Sullivan is usually his own harshest critic. But the tortured king of snooker seems less tormented nowadays, with the pursuit of perfection not as painful as it was.
  
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• Real Madrid 3-0 Leganes: Ramos nets his 100th career goal before Vazquez and Vinicius Junior strike

  09-01-2019 23:52 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Real Madrid’s 18-year-old Brazilian winger Vinicius Junior scored a spectacular volley to send the team into the Copa del Rey quarter-finals barring an extraordinary second-leg turnaround.
  
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• Not starting Phil Foden was Man City’s only missed opportunity as goals fly in at the Etihad

  09-01-2019 23:50
  On that basis, it’s hard to argue with the Catalan’s team selection against League One Burton in this 9-0 demolition .Guardiola had vowed to take every competition seriously in his pursuit of an unprecedented quadruple – and he was as good as his word.There were starts for club record signing Riyad Mahrez and the most expensive English defender of all time, Kyle Walker.
  
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• 5 heavy defeats in English football

  09-01-2019 23:42
  Manchester City won the first leg of their Carabao Cup semi final against Burton 9-0 on Wednesday night.
  
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• Ernesto Valverde focused on winning another double with Barcelona

  09-01-2019 23:40 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A repeat of last season's achievement could be on the cards, with Barcelona top of LaLiga and in the last 16 of the cup, where they face a trip to Estadio Ciudad de Valencia on Thursday.
  
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• Oleksandr Zinchenko admits Man City were intent on more damage in Carabao Cup semi-final

  09-01-2019 23:36 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Manchester City wing back Oleksandr Zinchenko admits his team-mates were intent on inflicting more damage on Burton before full-time on Wednesday night.
  
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• PLAYER RATINGS: Man City 9-0 Burton - Gabriel Jesus stole show in Carabao Cup clash

  09-01-2019 23:35 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Jesus stole the show with four goals, while Kevin De Bruyne, Olexandr Zinchenko, Phil Foden, Kyle Walker and Riyad Mahrez also scored. JACK GAUGHAN was at the Etihad Stadium.
  
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• Players paid late, taxman's chasing them, cash owed to clubs. It's... basketcase Bolton

  09-01-2019 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  SPECIAL REPORT BY MIKE KEEGAN AND LAURIE WHITWELL: Ten years ago, Bolton Wanderers' fans were enjoying an eighth consecutive campaign in the Premier League.
  
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• Jose Mourinho is free to return to management after Manchester United paid £15m in compensation

  09-01-2019 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  EXCLUSIVE: Manchester United paid up Jose Mourinho’s £15million compensation package immediately after he was sacked. The 55-year-old was dismissed on December 18.
  
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• CHRIS SUTTON: Spurs should end stadium uncertainty and stay at Wembley

  09-01-2019 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  CHRIS SUTTON: Tottenham should have ended the uncertainty and said they will stay at Wembley for the rest of the season. I get that fans are growing tired of their adopted home.
  
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• Gabriel Jesus shows Guardiola he can be Manchester City’s shooting star

  09-01-2019 23:22
  Gabriel Jesus celebrates scoring the third of his four goals against Burton on a remarkable night for him and Manchester City.
  
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• FA Continental Tyres League Cup: Chelsea, Manchester United and Arsenal reach semis

  09-01-2019 22:57 via bbc.co.uk
  Fran Kirby stars as Chelsea Women reach the FA Continental Tyres League Cup semi-finals, with Manchester United and Arsenal also through.
  
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• Manchester City 9 Burton Albion 0: Jesus grabs four as City cruise past Brewers

  09-01-2019 22:46
  Burton Albion's EFL Cup run came to a juddering halt at the Etihad Stadium as Manchester City won their semi-final first leg 9-0.
  
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• Atletico Madrid express interest in Alvaro Morata as Sevilla also plot move for Chelsea forward

  09-01-2019 21:46 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Atletico Madrid have joined Sevilla in the hunt for Chelsea forward Alvaro Morata. The club are currently waiting to see if Diego Costa can successfully return from an operation on his left foot.
  
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• Champion Hurdle hope Samcro 'unlikely to run again this season' due to lung infection

  09-01-2019 21:45 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A lung infection has been identified as the likely reason for Samcro's disappointing run in the Ryanair Hurdle at Leopardstown over Christmas and possibly his other defeats this season.
  
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• Tottenham hope to open new stadium in March for the visit of Crystal Palace

  09-01-2019 21:32 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The club announced on Wednesday that they have cut prices for the three extra Premier League 'home' fixtures — against Watford, Newcastle and Leicester — that will now be hosted at Wembley.
  
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• Southend back in trouble with HMRC as they are handed another winding-up petition over unpaid tax

  09-01-2019 21:22 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  But in a notice filed on the official public record for insolvency petitions, the Gazette, HMRC presented Southend with their latest demand on December 13 and the case is scheduled to be heard on February 6.
  
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• FA reaches settlement with former England women's boss Mark Sampson over case of unfair dismissal

  09-01-2019 21:18 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Former England women's manager Mark Sampson has reached a settlement with the Football Association. Sampson, 36, was sacked by the FA in September 2017.
  
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• Paul Pogba's incredible reaction to a moving ball during an interview

  09-01-2019 21:15 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  After a shout from a member of the production team, Pogba casually glanced over his left shoulder and saw the ball before stylishly backheeling the it away from the camera.
  
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• Chelsea links a compliment to Wilson, says Howe

  09-01-2019 21:08
  Bournemouth boss Eddie Howe hopes to hold on to England striker Callum Wilson, who is reportedly a £50million target for Chelsea.
  
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• West Ham reject £36m Marko Arnautovic bid from Chinese Super League

  09-01-2019 20:44 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  It is understood the club, as yet unnamed, will make an improved bid with lucrative terms but West Ham would be looking for closer to £50million for the 29-year-old before they consider selling.
  
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• When calling for a medical cart goes wrong for footballer in Brazilian youth cup

  09-01-2019 20:17 via bbc.co.uk
  A medical cart runs over an injured player's foot during a match between Trindade and Flamengo in the Brazilian Under-20 Copa Sao Paulo.
  
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• Mark Sampson: FA reach settlement with former England women's manager after his sacking in 2017

  09-01-2019 20:12
  Former England women's manager Mark Sampson has reached a settlement with the Football Association.
  
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• Manchester City vs Burton LIVE score - Carabao Cup semi-final

  09-01-2019 19:44 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  League One Burton Albion have been handed a daunting task in the Carabao Cup as they travel to Manchester City in the semi-final first leg. 
  
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• Reading sign Lewis Baker on loan from Chelsea

  09-01-2019 19:39 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Reading sealed a coup by signing Lewis Baker on loan from Chelsea. The Championship strugglers are looking to boost their chances of avoiding relegation.
  
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• Liverpool back down to business at training after Wolves loss

  09-01-2019 19:34 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Jurgen Klopp's side were dumped out of the competition at Molineux on Monday, leaving them to challenge for just the Premier League and Champions League in the coming months.
  
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• Royal Marine set to race on dirt for the first time in the UAE Two Thousand Guineas at Meydan

  09-01-2019 19:33 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Goldolphin trainer Saeed bin Suroor hopes Royal Marine can prove as effective on a dirt surface by stamping his authority over his rivals in the UAE 2,000 Guineas Trial at Meydan on Thursday.
  
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• Brendan Rodgers feels Celtic can finally fill the void left by Moussa Dembele after triple signing

  09-01-2019 19:13 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Celtic boss Brendan Rodgers admits he needed to sign three new forwards to finally replace Moussa Dembele. Vakoun Issouf Bayo has become the Parkhead manager's latest recruit.
  
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• West Ham receive £36m Marko Arnautovic bid from Chinese Super League

  09-01-2019 19:11 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Though he has maintained his focus is on West Ham, the Austrian has been the subject of interest from the likes of Chelsea, Manchester United and Everton in recent months — and now the Far East.
  
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• Ashley Giles admits sacking as England's one-day coach helped him become ECB director of cricket 

  09-01-2019 19:03 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  PAUL NEWMAN: It took the low of being sacked as England's one-day coach to convince Ashley Giles he had what it takes to reach the very top of the international game.
  
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• Former Hull KR centre Thomas Minns given 16-month doping suspension following cocaine use 

  09-01-2019 18:59 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Former Leeds, London Broncos and Hull KR centre Thomas Minns will be free to resume his career in July after being handed a 16-month doping ban.
  
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• Man United stars Alexis Sanchez, Romelu Lukaku and Nemanja Matic in high spirits

  09-01-2019 18:58 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Manchester United's warm weather training camp in Dubai appears to have successfully restored a sense of camaraderie in the squad absent for much of the season.
  
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• Thibaut Courtois's hip problem leaves Real Madrid in crisis with SEVEN out

  09-01-2019 18:57 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Real Madrid goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois has been sidelined with a hip problem, leaving the stuttering European champions without a total of seven players due to injury and suspension.
  
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• Lindsey Vonn's return to World Cup racing delayed due to heavy snowfall

  09-01-2019 18:42 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Heavy snowfall has forced organisers to call off the downhill and super-G races scheduled for the Austrian resort of St. Anton this weekend, meaning Vonn's comeback has been delayed.
  
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• 60 second transfer round-up

  09-01-2019 18:38
  Watch the latest transfer news in 60 seconds.
  
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• Harry Kane hand feeds lion some raw meat on family day out at Paradise Wildlife Park

  09-01-2019 18:20 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Harry Kane may be regarded as a predator in front of goal but the Tottenham striker came face to face with a real killer at Paradise Wildlife Park. 
  
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• Referee chiefs backing Michael Oliver and VAR after Tottenham's winner against Chelsea

  09-01-2019 18:14 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The referees' bosses at the PGMO are satisfied Michael Oliver reached the correct decision over Tottenham's controversial penalty against Chelsea in the Carabao Cup semi-final.
  
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• Rangers boss Steven Gerrard puts his players through rigorous fitness tests at training camp

  09-01-2019 18:05 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Steven Gerrard isn't messing about getting his Rangers players ready for the second of the Scottish Premiership season. Joe Worrall certainly felt the effects of the tough sessions on Wednesday.
  
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• Ashley Giles: England can win the 2019 World Cup

  09-01-2019 17:40 via bbc.co.uk
  Ashley Giles, managing director of England men's cricket, says they can win the World Cup on home soil this summer.
  
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• Reading set to sign Lewis Baker on loan from Chelsea

  09-01-2019 17:32 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The Championship strugglers are looking to boost their chances of avoiding relegation and are progressing with a move for the former England Under 21 international.
  
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• Bolton chairman describes Forest Green counterpart as 'one of the strangest people' he has met

  09-01-2019 17:20
  Bolton chairman Ken Anderson has called Forest Green Rovers owner Dale Vince 'one of the strangest people' he has met in football
  
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• Manchester United kids including Marcus Rashford celebrate during Dubai training camp

  09-01-2019 17:18 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Ole Gunnar Solskjaer made his name at Manchester United in a team filled with young players - and it seems like he might have some talented kids to call on as manager too.
  
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• Michael Carrick says it's a 'happy camp' at Manchester United under Ole Gunnar Solskjaer

  09-01-2019 17:16 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  United's perfect record under their interim manager has seen them win all five games in all competitions by a margin of two goals or more – a big contrast to the previous five games.
  
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• Real Madrid have left the Galactico days behind with their recent transfer business

  09-01-2019 17:03 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Real Madrid were once the club that cherry-picked the finest footballers from around the world, but all of that has changed in recent years with the club targeting prospects rather than Galacticos.
  
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• The five best and five worst Premier League transfers from last January

  09-01-2019 16:59
  Yahoo Sport UK look at the best and worst transfer deals involving Premier League clubs in January 2018
  
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• Man City boss Pep Guardiola pleased to be in the trophy hunt

  09-01-2019 16:53
  Premier LeagueWed 9 Jan, AT 15:55Man City boss Pep Guardiola pleased to be in the trophy hunt
  Defending Premier League champions remain in contention for four trophies
  
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• Dunfermline part company with manager Allan Johnston after poor run in Scottish Championship

  09-01-2019 16:50 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Scottish Championship club Dunfermline Athletic have announced they have "parted company" with manager Allan Johnston and his assistant Sandy Clark.
  
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• Romero lifts lid on intense training for United goalkeepers in Dubai

  09-01-2019 16:47 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  They have been working hard despite five straight wins under Solksjaer and Sergio Romero has given fans an insight into how he and his fellow goalkeepers train under coach Emilio Alvarez.
  
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• Best TV crime dramas to watch in 2021

  09-01-2019 16:44
  Vigil, Grace and Time are on this year’s must-binge list
  
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