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• Chelsea open the door for Petr Cech after the Arsenal goalkeeper announced his retirement

  15-01-2019 23:40 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Chelsea will offer Petr Cech a route back to Stamford Bridge after the goalkeeper announced his retirement. The Arsenal keeper revealed that he will hang up his gloves at the end of the season.
  
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• 'Eddie is p***** off that I'm not fighting Brook': Khan reveals promoter's fury over snub 

  15-01-2019 23:37 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Amir Khan has revealed that his promoter Eddie Hearn is angry about his decision to challenge world welterweight champion Terence Crawford.
  
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• Drones flown over British tracks to stream live races and 'give punters unfair edge'

  15-01-2019 23:36 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  EXCLUSIVE BY MARCUS TOWNEND: Racecourses are pressing for action against drones being flown over British tracks which they claim are being used to give punters an unfair advantage.
  
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• David Wagner faces the music in emotional Huddersfield farewell

  15-01-2019 23:35 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  David Wagner said an emotional farewell to Huddersfield after returning to the club’s training ground. The German gave a speech to the squad.
  
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• Alvaro Morata's Chelsea departure hangs in the balance as Atletico Madrid refuse to buy the striker

  15-01-2019 23:35 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Alvaro Morata's desired move out of Chelsea and to Atletico Madrid hangs in the balance due to the Spanish club's current refusal to buy the player outright or commit to buying the striker.
  
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• Andy Murray slams LTA for falling participation despite decade of success

  15-01-2019 23:34 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  MIKE DICKSON IN MELBOURNE: Andy Murray has questioned whether British tennis has properly built on the era of prosperity and publicity brought about by his own success.
  
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• Newcastle see off Blackburn with Joselu and Ayoze Pérez extra-time flourish

  15-01-2019 23:33
  In word and deed Rafael Benítez gives the impression the FA Cup is a competition Newcastle can do without. His players’ commitment to victory at Blackburn suggested otherwise. The Premier League strugglers lost a two goal lead and two central defenders to injury before securing their place in round four with a spirited, clinical performance at Ewood Park.Newcastle were taken to extra time – an exertion both managers would rather have avoided – by Tony Mowbray’s det
  
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• 'No one likes him': Bernard Tomic slams Lleyton Hewitt... while Victoria Azarenka promises to return

  15-01-2019 23:31 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The Australian Open is well underway and have seen some big names dumped out of the competition. MIKE DICKSON runs us through what's been happening in Melbourne.
  
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• Email backs up accusations against former Team Sky and British Cycling doctor Richard Freeman 

  15-01-2019 23:31 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  An email at the centre of the testosterone scandal has confirmed a five month gap from the arrival of a banned substance and the team doctor obtaining a note stating it was a delivery error.
  
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• Chelsea facing partial Stamford Bridge closure in Europa League over racist chanting

  15-01-2019 23:31 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Chelsea are braced for a partial stadium closure in the Europa League after UEFA officially launched an investigation into alleged racist chanting by supporters at Vidi last month.
  
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• Andy Murray hints he could have surgery on hip even if it risks missing possible Wimbledon farewell

  15-01-2019 23:31 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Andy Murray has strongly hinted that he will opt to have another surgery on his hip - even if it means jeopardising a potential farewell match at the All England Club.
  
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• PETER SHILTON: John Terry was right, at his best Petr Cech was worth 15 points per season

  15-01-2019 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  INSIGHT: When I last picked my top five all-time Premier League goalkeepers, Petr Cech was third on the list and his retirement brings an end to a career of great goalkeeping.
  
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• Pep Guardiola must beat Liverpool to title, says Ryder Cup hero and Everton fan Tommy Fleetwood 

  15-01-2019 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  When it comes to Tommy Fleetwood and this shiny new season, there is but one dark cloud on a horizon brimming with limitless possibility.
  
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• Manchester City star Raheem Sterling fears Brent Council will stop him from forming academy

  15-01-2019 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Raheem Sterling fears that Brent Council will block his proposals to revive an historic leisure centre close to where he grew up.
  
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• Judy Murray believes son Andy would make a brilliant coach

  15-01-2019 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  MIKE DICKSON IN MELBOURNE: Andy Murray has strongly hinted that he will opt to have more surgery on his hip — even if it means jeopardising a farewell match at Wimbledon.
  
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• League One Shrewsbury stun Stoke on an evening of FA Cup drama

  15-01-2019 23:26
  Shrews stun Nathan Jones' new side as Chelsea now face Sheffield Wednesday
  
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• Robin Goodfellow's racing tips: Best bets for Wednesday, January 16

  15-01-2019 23:07 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Sportsmail's racing expert Robin Goodfellow dishes out his tips ahead of Wednesday's meetings at Newbury, Lingfield, Plumpton and Kempton.
  
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• TRANSFER NEWS RECAP: Chelsea battle to keep Eden Hazard as West Ham join race for Callum Wilson

  15-01-2019 23:05 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The January transfer window is well underway and clubs are beginning to show their hands as they eye reinforcements. Stick with all the latest news and developments with Sportsmail's live coverage.
  
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• Joe Root impresses as England are 284 all out against West Indies Board President's XI

  15-01-2019 22:59 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Joe Root made a promising start to the biggest year of his cricketing life, dealing with a tricky pitch on the first day of England’s Caribbean tour. 
  
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• Luton 0-1 Sheffield Wednesday: Atdhe Nuhiu fires Championship club into fourth round of FA Cup 

  15-01-2019 22:54 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  MATT BARLOW AT KENILWORTH ROAD: Sheffield Wednesday have a date with FA Cup holders Chelsea just four days before Steve Bruce is due to start work as their manager.
  
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• FA Cup third round replays LIVE – Blackburn vs Newcastle, Luton vs Sheffield Wednesday and more

  15-01-2019 22:51 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  There are still four spots up for grabs in the fourth round of the FA Cup and three of those will be decided on Tuesday night. Follow all the LIVE action from around the grounds with Sportsmail.
  
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• Tottenham star striker Harry Kane out for TWO MONTHS

  15-01-2019 22:48 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Harry Kane damaged ankle ligaments in Tottenham's home defeat to Manchester United on Sunday. Spurs confirmed the news on Tuesday that Kane will not be able to train until early March.
  
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• Morata doesn't fit Atletico mould, so why does Simeone want him?

  15-01-2019 22:47 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  PETE JENSON: On the face of it, Diego Simeone's pursuit of Alvaro Morata this January seems an odd one. Doesn't the Atletico Madrid coach prefer a Robocop centre-forward who runs through walls?
  
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• Barcelona reject Neymar phone call reports

  15-01-2019 22:11
  Reports Neymar's father has been in touch with Barcelona regarding a return to the club have been flatly denied by the LaLiga leaders.
  
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• Cricket’s vices are no more common – it’s just harder to keep them secret | Andy Bull

  15-01-2019 21:56
  Players have been fighting, drinking and sleeping around for as long as they’ve been batting, bowling and catching but these days you can guarantee everyone will know about itWhenever David Green belched he would say “Boycott!” and since he belched a lot “Boycott” was probably one of the first few words I ever heard him say, followed, in short order, by a philippic against “whichever fucker” had forgotten to replace the cellophane wrap on the tray of san
  
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• Transfer roundup: Valencia want Javier Hernández and Fulham sign Ryan Babel

  15-01-2019 21:55
  • Striker keen to join Spanish club from West Ham
  • Crystal Palace set to sign goalkeeper Lucas PerriJavier Hernández is wanted by Valencia and is keen to join the Spanish club but West Ham will not allow him to leave unless they can bring in another striker.Valencia want a loan deal for Hernández, whereas West Ham would prefer a sale – if they do business at all. They are facing the possibility of losing another forward, Marko Arnautovic, to an unnamed Chinese club
  
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• Manchester United may consider offers for Marouane Fellaini as AC Milan and Porto weigh up move  

  15-01-2019 21:51 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Manchester United may consider offers for Marouane Fellaini this month. AC Milan, Porto and clubs from China and Turkey have shown interest but have still to make firm bids.
  
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• West Ham reject approach from Valencia to take Javier Hernandez on loan 

  15-01-2019 21:38 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  West Ham have rejected an approach from Valencia to take Javier Hernandez on loan. The Mexico international is keen to move and play more regularly.
  
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• Rhian Brewster hits the treadmill as young star continues comeback

  15-01-2019 21:37 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A year ago, Rhian Brewster was the most talked about teenage star in English football, before he suffered a serious injury. Now, the 18-year-old Liverpool striker is on the comeback trail.
  
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• Manchester City refuse to give Uefa any comment on FFP allegations

  15-01-2019 21:35
  • Club argues claims are based on ‘hacked or stolen’ emails
  • Uefa wrote to City inviting comment before ChristmasManchester City have refused to give Uefa any comment on allegations that they breached financial fair play regulations and misled the governing body because the club argues the claims were based on “hacked or stolen” emails.The Uefa committee responsible for FFP wrote to City before Christmas inviting comment on allegations reported in the German ma
  
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• Fulham sign former Liverpool forward Ryan Babel from Besiktas until the end of the season

  15-01-2019 21:19 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Former Liverpool forward Ryan Babel has signed for Fulham on a short deal from Besiktas until the end of the season. Claudio Ranieri will hope he can provide the firepower to keep the Cottagers up.
  
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• FA Cup third round: Blackburn v Newcastle - Sean Longstaff gives Newcastle lead

  15-01-2019 21:18 via bbc.co.uk
  Sean Longstaff's deflected long-range effort gives Newcastle United the lead against Blackburn Rovers in the first minute of the FA Cup third-round replay at Ewood Park.
  
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• Arsenal left reeling with head of recruitment Sven Mislintat set to leave club amid behind-the-scenes upheaval

  15-01-2019 21:14
  Arsenal have been left reeling as it emerged Sven Mislintat, their highly-rated and recently-appointed head of recruitment, is set to leave the club, indicating the club's change in regime has hit serious problems.
  
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• Manchester United disappointed after Arsenal reduce allocation of tickets for FA Cup clash

  15-01-2019 21:05 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Manchester United are unhappy that their ticket allocation for next week's FA Cup fourth round clash with Arsenal at the Emirates has been almost halved.
  
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• Tottenham give glimpse into first football action in incredible new stadium

  15-01-2019 20:54 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Tottenham have given supporters a small glimpse into their new £1billion stadium as Harry Kane watches over the first bit of football played at the new White Hart Lane.
  
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• Warren Gatland believes Wales can win Six Nations if they beat France

  15-01-2019 20:51 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Warren Gatland gave a bullish early prediction as he named his Six Nations squad and declared: ‘Beat France and Wales will be on to win the tournament.’
  
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• Pep Guardiola leads the way in training as Manchester City stars get straight back to work

  15-01-2019 20:42 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Pep Guardiola continues to lead by example as he showed off his close control and passing abilities during a training session on Tuesday afternoon.
  
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• Hazard and Abramovich lead Chelsea campaign to raise awareness about the Holocaust

  15-01-2019 20:18 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Chelsea have joined the World Jewish Congressin its third annual We Remember campaign to raise awareness of the horrors of the Holocaust and the dangers of all forms of antisemitism.
  
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• Arsenal's post-Wenger plans in tatters with Sven Mislintat set to leave club

  15-01-2019 20:14
  • Mislintat’s chances of move to technical director had slimmed
  • German feared role would become that of glorified chief scoutArsenal’s grand plans to restructure post-Arsène Wenger have begun to splinter with Sven Mislintat, brought in as head of recruitment, set to leave after feeling his position has become untenable.The German, whose ideas in the sphere of spotting and developing talent are highly regarded in European football, was initially appointed in Novembe
  
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• Mourinho pays tribute to Cech and insists goalkeeper's retirement is 'a big loss for football’ 

  15-01-2019 20:08 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Jose Mourinho joined the tributes to Petr Cech after the veteran keeper announced he will retire at the end of the season.
  
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• Henry and Vieira put aside friendship for first meeting as managers | Nick Ames

  15-01-2019 20:07
  Derby on the Riviera between Henry’s Monaco and Vieira’s Nice will be special for the former Arsenal and France teammatesWhen Thierry Henry and Patrick Vieira met in London over Christmas, using a short break in the Ligue 1 schedule to take coffee in the way they always have, both men knew they have to pick their moments carefully nowadays. One of modern football’s powerhouse friendships, an awesome concentration of sheer accomplishment, must be put on hold twice a year from no
  
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• Paris Saint-Germain watched by 12,000 fans as they train at 2022 World Cup venue in Qatar

  15-01-2019 19:58 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Paris Saint-Germain are holding a four-day training camp in Doha as they make the most of the fact that they have no midweek game.
  
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• Arsenal head of recruitment Sven Mislintat's position in doubt amid unrest in scouting department

  15-01-2019 19:58 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Arsenal head of recruitment Sven Mislintat's position is under growing doubt amid a backdrop of unrest within the scouting department. He was only appointed in November 2017.
  
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• British Cycling: BBC obtains email at centre of testosterone delivery

  15-01-2019 19:42 via bbc.co.uk
  BBC Sport obtains an email at the centre of the controversy over a mystery delivery of testosterone to the National Cycling Centre.
  
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• Harry Kane: Tottenham striker out until March with ankle injury

  15-01-2019 19:35 via bbc.co.uk
  Tottenham striker Harry Kane will be out until early March after injuring ankle ligaments in Sunday's 1-0 defeat by Manchester United.
  
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• Thierry Henry: Preparing to face Patrick Vieira as Monaco play Nice

  15-01-2019 19:32 via bbc.co.uk
  Monaco manager Thierry Henry says he will not like Nice boss Patrick Vieira "for a little bit" when the former teammates meet for the first time.
  
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• Victory over France can propel Wales to Six Nations glory, says Gatland

  15-01-2019 19:31
  • Gatland believes opening match in Paris will be ‘our toughest’
  • ‘The whole thing about the Six Nations is momentum‘Warren Gatland won his first Six Nations in charge of Wales in 2008 and believes he will have an excellent chance of repeating the feat in his final year with the men in red if they win in Paris on the opening night of the tournament next month.France lost at home to Fiji in their final match of last year’s autumn series but Gatland predict
  
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• Hillsborough trial: Fans 'failed by match chief'

  15-01-2019 19:30 via bbc.co.uk
  David Duckenfield's failures contributed to the deaths of "wholly innocent" Liverpool fans, jurors hear.
  
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• Fulham sign Babel from Besiktas in £1.8m deal

  15-01-2019 19:21
  The ex-Liverpool attacker will join Cottagers' push to avoid relegation
  
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• Terence Crawford: WBO welterweight champion was 'shot in the head'

  15-01-2019 19:18 via bbc.co.uk
  WBO world welterweight champion Terence Crawford tells BBC boxing correspondent Mike Costello about being "shot in the head" and that "boxing saved" him.
  
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