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• Britain's Katie Boulter admits it was daunting facing 'idol' Serena Williams at the Hopman Cup

  12-01-2019 23:58 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  ‘Pretty scary’ was how Britain’s Katie Boulter described her recent meeting with Serena Williams at the Hopman Cup when the USA took on GB in the mixed team competition.
  
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• Manchester United reluctant to buy new players in January after winning run

  12-01-2019 23:57 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Manchester United's recent revival under Ole Gunnar Solsjaer has reduced the chances of moving in the January transfer window. They were always reluctant to spend this month
  
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• Ashley Giles talks up Jofra Archer's World Cup chances

  12-01-2019 23:56 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Jofra Archer still has time to force his way into England's World Cup plans even though they will have to name their provisional squad before he has the chance to make his debut.
  
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• Solskjaer insists United's visit to Wembley is not an audition for job

  12-01-2019 23:55 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Instead of Jose Mourinho-style public putdowns, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is a fan of the private one-to-one to get the best out of his stars at Old Trafford. He leads them into match against Spurs on Sunday.
  
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• Neil Warnock on Brexit: ‘I can’t wait to leave. To hell with the rest of the world’

  12-01-2019 23:54
  • Cardiff manager attacks government’s handling of Brexit talks
  • ‘I can’t wait to get out. We’re better off out of the bloody thing’Neil Warnock has used a post-match press conference to attack the government’s handling of Brexit negotiations – insisting a clean exit from the EU will be better for Britain “football-wise”, and “in every aspect”.The Cardiff City manager, speaking following his side’s 0-0 draw with H
  
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• Besiktas star Ryan Babel in talks with Fulham over a six-month loan deal and is set to fly to London

  12-01-2019 23:52 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Ryan Babel is in talks with Fulham over a six-month loan deal from Turkish side Besiktas. The 32-year-old former Liverpool winger is due over in London on Tuesday for a medical.
  
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• It's difficult to convince him – Gattuso suggests Higuain wants Chelsea move

  12-01-2019 23:49
  Gonzalo Higuain has been linked to Chelsea, with AC Milan coach Gennaro Gattuso suggesting the striker wants to leave the club.
  
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• I have listened to Jimmy Anderson and will be a new man in the Ashes

  12-01-2019 23:46 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  STUART BROAD: Sitting on sidelines for a period of time during the Test tour of Sri Lanka before Christmas possessed benefits I hope will pay dividends for what may be my last home Ashes.
  
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• Dominic Calvert-Lewin says thinking he's a kid will only hinder him as he aims for first-team slot

  12-01-2019 23:42 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Everton's Dominic Calvert-Lewin doesn't want to be regarded as a kid any more as he pushes to become the first member of England's Under 20s World Cup heroes to be a Premier League regular.
  
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• Versatile Fabinho showed just why Klopp was desperate to sign him

  12-01-2019 23:37 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  An injury crisis forced Klopp to field the Brazilian as a central defender, but the way he came through 90 demanding minutes at the Amex ensured his manager sought him out for special attention.
  
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• Andy Murray embraced the pressure like no one did before him

  12-01-2019 23:33 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  JOHN LLOYD: I could never deal with the pressure of being No 1. I have no idea how Murray managed it, walking out in Wimbledon finals with a weight of expectation on his shoulders.
  
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• Nathaniel Clyne hopes to earn England recall at Bournemouth 

  12-01-2019 23:31 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The right-back won the last of his caps in November 2016 and in his absence, which was caused by a back injury, he has seen Kyle Walker, Kieran Trippier and Trent Alexander-Arnold emerge.
  
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• Jadon Sancho went to Germany to prove himself - will others follow?

  12-01-2019 23:31 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  ROB DRAPER IN MARBELLA: Sancho is a genuine star in Germany. He only became an adult in March but, by the end of 2018, he has the second most assists in the Bundesliga this season.
  
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• Tottenham's new White Hart Lane stadium will NOT be finished this season

  12-01-2019 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  EXCLUSIVE: Tottenham's new stadium will not be completed by the end of this season. The club still hope to play Crystal Palace at the £1billion stadium in March, but there will still be issues.
  
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• The Leeds United 'spygate' story is making a mountain out of a molehill 

  12-01-2019 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  DANNY MURPHY: When I played for Liverpool, fans could stand on ladders and bins to look over the wall and see us training at Melwood. We were certain some would be working for opponents.
  
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• The FA must teach Leeds manager Marcelo Bielsa a lesson over 'spygate' 

  12-01-2019 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  JERMAINE JENAS: The FA need to be strong and hit Leeds with a heavy fine. They must lay down a marker to Marcelo Bielsa to make clear that this behaviour is not acceptable.
  
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• Rafael Nadal expresses his concerns as Scot admits talking to psychologists about coping

  12-01-2019 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  As part of his tribute to Murray, Rafael Nadal stated that walking away from the game was the best thing for his mental, as well as physical health. Roberto Bautista Agut wasslightly more reserved.
  
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• Owner of Premiership hopefuls warns clubs will go to court to stop promotion being scrapped

  12-01-2019 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW BY NIK SIMON: Mike Gooley pumped £25m into Ealing Trailfinders. They have moved up from the amateur leagues and now have their sights set on the top flight.
  
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• OLIVER HOLT: Outsider Andy Murray rebuilt our faith in sport

  12-01-2019 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  OLIVER HOLT - MAIL ON SUNDAY CHIEF SPORTS WRITER: It has been a privilege to watch him, and it has been a privilege to be in his orbit. Never meet your heroes; that has never applied to Murray.
  
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• Hudson-Odoi will lose doubts about joining Bayern after Newcastle snub

  12-01-2019 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  SAMI MOKBEL AT STAMFORD BRIDGE: If any second thoughts about moving to Bayern Munich had crept into Callum Hudson-Odoi’s head, they’d have evaporated at 4.30pm.
  
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• Harry Kane wants to see what Mauricio Pochettino does next with Manchester United keen

  12-01-2019 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Harry Kane has admitted he and his Spurs team-mates are as intrigued as the rest of football about what Mauricio Pochettino intends to do next - and wants to win a trophy with him at Tottenham.
  
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• Harry Kane backs Mauricio Pochettino to remain with Tottenham and take them 'another step forward'

  12-01-2019 23:30
  Tottenham's media team remain under orders to shut down all questions surrounding Mauricio Pochettino's future. Harry Kane, however, refused to duck the subject entirely as a press officer again felt compelled to stop the issue being raised by journalists.
  
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• Clubs should wait until summer to shop... unless they're at the bottom

  12-01-2019 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  DANNY MURPHY: There have been successful buys in the January transfer window but generally it’s harder for new players to move this month compared to the summer.
  
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• Championship clubs consider legal action if Premiership ends relegation

  12-01-2019 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  EXCLUSIVE BY NIK SIMON: Nottingham, Coventry, Ealing Trailfinders and Cornish Pirates are all ready to take legal action if Premiership ends promotion and relegation.
  
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• Ernesto Valverde plays down chances of Neymar returning to Barcelona

  12-01-2019 23:25 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Ernesto Valverde may need a new striker but he has played down the chances of Neymar returning to Barcelona any time soon. Ernesto Valverde said the club may strengthen in attack.
  
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• Chelsea 2-1 Newcastle United: Pedro and Willian goals give hosts victory

  12-01-2019 23:24 via bbc.co.uk
  Chelsea boss Maurizio Sarri says "very important" Willian "has to stay" with the club after the winger scores the winner against Newcastle.
  
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• Bristol City 2-1 Bolton: Visitors cap turbulent week off the pitch with defeat at Ashton Gate 

  12-01-2019 23:23 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  TOM SEYMOUR AT ASHTON GATE: A miserable week for Bolton Wanderers off the pitch was confounded on it by throwing away a lead in a 2-1 defeat to Bristol City.
  
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• Sampdoria 0-2 AC Milan: Patrick Cutrone scores twice as visitors reach Coppa Italia last-eight

  12-01-2019 23:11 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Patrick Cutrone came off the bench to fire AC Milan into the Coppa Italia quarter-finals on Saturday. The Italy forward, who turned 21 at the start of the month, scored twice in extra time.
  
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• Bologna 0-2 Juventus: Massimiliano Allegri's men reach quarter-finals of Coppa Italia

  12-01-2019 23:07 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Cristiano Ronaldo was among several regular players who didn't start though defending champion Juventus nevertheless eased into the quarterfinals of the Italian Cup on Saturday.
  
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• West Ham 1-0 Arsenal: Declan Rice exposes weakness at Gunners' heart

  12-01-2019 23:00 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  ROB DRAPER AT THE LONDON STADIUM: On a grey, cold day at the London Stadium amidst the post-Christmas gloom, Arsenal confronted the reality of a bleak midwinter.
  
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• BDO World Championships: Scott Waites and Glen Durrant to meet in final

  12-01-2019 22:57 via bbc.co.uk
  Glen Durrant will play Scott Waites in an all-English BDO World Championship final on Sunday.
  
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• Willian laughs off Barcelona links as he insists he is going nowhere in January window 

  12-01-2019 22:36 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Willian has laughed off questions about his future as he insisted that he wasn't going anywhere any time soon. The forward has been linked with a £50m player-plus-cash move to Barcelona.
  
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• Millwall 0-2 Blackburn: Substitute Adam Armstrong shines for visitors

  12-01-2019 22:32 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Blackburn ended Millwall's four-match winning run after a dramatic finish at The Den saw the visitors snatch a 2-0 victory with two goals in two minutes. Adam Armstrong shone for the visitors.
  
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• Barcelona want a new striker... and Ernesto Valverde praises Chelsea's Alvaro Morata

  12-01-2019 22:24 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The league leaders want back-up for Luis Suarez after Sevilla agreed a €1million (£892,000) deal to buy Spain international Munir on Friday. Suarez is now the only No 9 at the club.
  
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• Teenager Gill and Shankar called up by India

  12-01-2019 22:14
  Shubman Gill could became the latest teenager to make his India debut against either Australia or New Zealand.
  
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• Leeds still have Arsenal's Emiliano Martinez on radar while Kiko Casilla is front runner

  12-01-2019 22:13 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Leeds are still considering a January loan move for Arsenal’s Emiliano Martinez despite Real Madrid’s Kiko Casilla appearing to emerge as the front runner for Marcelo Bielsa.
  
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• Jarrod Brown's brace and Frazier Campbell help Hull extend winning run

  12-01-2019 22:03 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Hull showed scant regard for the infamous manager of the month curse to extend their best league run at this level for more than a century. Jarrod Bowen struck a two-goal salvo.
  
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• European Champions Cup: Ulster 26-22 Racing 92

  12-01-2019 22:03 via bbc.co.uk
  Ulster take a huge step towards earning a European Champions Cup quarter-final berth by defeating Racing 26-22 in Belfast.
  
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• Tony Khan: Fulham vice-chairman promises investment but argues with fan on Twitter

  12-01-2019 21:57 via bbc.co.uk
  Fulham vice-chairman Tony Khan tells a critical supporter to "go to hell" and vows to invest in players in January.
  
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• Leinster, Ulster and Edinburgh beat Top 14 heavyweights

  12-01-2019 21:53
  All four Pro14 sides in European Rugby Champions Cup action on Saturday secured victories, three coming against French opposition.
  
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• Versatile Fabinho showed just why Jurgen Klopp was desperate to secure his signature

  12-01-2019 21:45 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Jurgen Klopp marched onto the pitch with purpose and began his customary post-match ritual. There were hugs and slaps on the back for all those in red, but a special moment of praise for Fabinho.
  
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• Australia defeat India in opening ODI in Sydney as Rohit Sharma scores century

  12-01-2019 21:35 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Rohit Sharma's century was not enough to prevent Australia from bouncing back after their Test series defeat with an impressive 34-run win over India in the opening one-day international in Sydney.
  
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• Hull City 3-0 Sheffield Wednesday: Jarrod Bowen's brace helps Tigers reach six wins in a row

  12-01-2019 21:31 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Hull showed scant regard for the infamous manager of the month curse to extend their best league run at this level for more than a century. Jarrod Bowen struck a two-goal salvo.
  
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• Manchester United youngster Regan Poole wanted back by former club Newport County on loan

  12-01-2019 21:26 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Manchester United's young centre-back Regan Poole is wanted back on loan by his former club Newport County. The 20-year-old, who also had interest from Liverpool as a teenager, joined United.
  
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• Bath 18-16 Wasps: Controversial refereeing call decides dead rubber

  12-01-2019 21:25 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  NIK SIMON AT THE REC: Something has to give if English clubs are going to return to their days as European heavyweights. That was the view of Todd Blackadder and Dai Young after this dead rubber.
  
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• Son of Fulham owner and vice-chairman tells fan to 'go to hell'

  12-01-2019 21:24 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The Premier League strugglers suffered a 14th loss of the season of on Saturday, surrendering a second minute lead in defeat at Burnley to leave them five points adrift of safety.
  
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• Everton prepared to let trio leave the club in January with James McCarthy also attracting interest 

  12-01-2019 21:14 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Everton are ready to offload over £60million worth of signings this month as they listen to offers for Cenk Tosun, Oumar Niasse and Morgan Schneiderlin.
  
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• Chelsea 2-1 Newcastle: Willian sends Blues six points clear in fourth

  12-01-2019 21:13 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  RIATH AL-SAMARRAI AT STAMFORD BRIDGE: There has been a growing feeling among those who follow Chelsea that selling Willian to Barcelona would be no bad thing. Perhaps they will rethink.
  
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• Wolves striker Leo Bonatini in talks with Greek side PAOK

  12-01-2019 21:12 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Wolves striker Leo Bonatini is in talks with Greek side PAOK. The Brazilian cost Wolves £3.6million from Estoril and has made nine appearances this season, scoring once.
  
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• Lincoln slip up in League Two title race after blowing two-goal lead

  12-01-2019 21:10 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  LEAGUE TWO ROUND-UP: Nine-man Lincoln saw their League Two lead trimmed to three points after they blew a two-goal lead in a dramatic 2-2 draw at Swindon.
  
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