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• MARTIN SAMUEL: There will only ever be one Gordon Banks

  12-02-2019 23:57 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  MARTIN SAMUEL: Gordon Banks was 34 when he was finally afforded the accolade, Footballer of the Year. It was 1972 and the World Cup had been six years gone. 
  
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• Heartfelt advice Gordon Banks gave young goalkeeper

  12-02-2019 23:56 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Heartfelt advice given by Banks to an aspiring young goalkeeper has been published following the World Cup winner's death. Banks told Lucas Marlow to be brave and take up table tennis.
  
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• Arsene Wenger warns Ole Gunnar Solskjaer that perfect start to life at Old Trafford will end

  12-02-2019 23:55 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Former Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has jumped to the defence of Jose Mourinho and warned Manchester United caretaker boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer that 'the statistics can sometimes lie'.
  
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• Owen Hargreaves insists Manchester United have to appoint Ole Gunnar Solskjaer on a full-time basis

  12-02-2019 23:54 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Former United striker Solskjaer has rejuvenated United since taking over the reins from Jose Mourinho in December, winning 10 of his first 11 Premier League games in charge.
  
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• PETER SHILTON: Gordon Banks was a legend, a pioneer and a trendsetter

  12-02-2019 23:52 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  PETER SHILTON: Though my own mentor at Leicester was my first coach, a man called George Drewis, 'Banksie' was certainly up there as a huge influence.
  
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• Gordon Banks dies: Where are England's other 1966 heroes now?

  12-02-2019 23:52 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Banks is the fourth member of the only Three Lions team ever to win the World Cup to pass away, and here is what has happened to all the players since their playing days ended.
  
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• England in West Indies: Tourists claim consolation 232-run victory as hosts win series 2-1

  12-02-2019 23:52 via bbc.co.uk
  England claim a consolation 232-run victory over West Indies despite Roston Chase's unbeaten 102 on the fourth day of the final Test.
  
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• I asked Gordon Banks for a photo... we don't meet proper heroes often

  12-02-2019 23:49 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  IAN LADYMAN: When he sat down to talk ahead of the 50th anniversary of the greatest day of his career, Gordon Banks knew that time may no longer be on his side. He was 78 then, three years ago,
  
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• Tottenham v Borussia Dortmund: Champions League match preview

  12-02-2019 23:37
  In-depth preview of Tottenham's Champions League last-16 clash against Borussia Dortmund at Wembley.
  
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• England in West Indies: Joe Root showed 'integrity and leadership' - Ebony Rainford-Brent

  12-02-2019 23:29 via bbc.co.uk
  England captain Joe Root showed integrity & leadership in his response to a comment from West Indies' Shannon Gabriel, says former batter.
  
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• BUMBLE AT THE TEST: Jimmy Anderson nets his reward

  12-02-2019 23:27 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  DAVID LLOYD IN ST LUCIA: Jimmy Anderson had a rare day off after going wicketless in the first innings, so what did he do? Go and bowl in the nets as England batted for all of day three.
  
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• Manchester United vs PSG LIVE score, lineups and updates – Champions League

  12-02-2019 23:14 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The interim boss will be looking to continue his 11-match unbeaten run against Thomas Tuchel's Ligue 1 leaders in the first leg of the last-16 clash. Follow all the action as it happens with Sportsmail.
  
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• Shannon Gabriel faces two-match ban for allegedly calling Joe Root 'b**** boy'

  12-02-2019 23:03 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  RICHARD GIBSON IN ST LUCIA: Sportsmail understands that is the term that drew Root's measured response of 'don't use that as an insult, there's nothing wrong with being gay'.
  
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• UK Sport announces funding blueprint for Paris 2024 and LA 2028 Olympic & Paralympic cycles

  12-02-2019 23:02 via bbc.co.uk
  A new tier of funding has been added to "develop the next generation of athletes".
  
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• Ashley Young avoids red card after sending Angel Di Maria clattering into barriers

  12-02-2019 22:55 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Manchester United captain Ashley Young escaped a second yellow card after sending Paris Saint-Germain's Angel Di Maria clattering into the hoardings at Old Trafford.
  
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• Oldham Athletic 4-1 Yeovil Town: Paul Scholes wins first game as manager

  12-02-2019 22:51 via bbc.co.uk
  Ex-England midfielder Paul Scholes makes a winning start as Oldham manager against Yeovil in League Two.
  
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• Fenerbahce 1-0 Zenit St Petersburg: Islam Slimani scores after Victor Moses assist

  12-02-2019 22:22 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  FENERBAHCE 1-0 ZENIT ST PETERSBURG: Islam Slimani scored the only goal of the game as Fenerbahce beat Zenit St Petersburg 1-0 in the first leg of their Europa League round of 32 tie.
  
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• Robin Goodfellow's racing tips: Best bets for Wednesday, February 13

  12-02-2019 22:13 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Sportsmail's racing expert Robin Goodfellow dishes out his tips ahead of Wednesday's meetings at Plumpton, Kempton, Musselburgh and Southwell.
  
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• Chelsea players issue rallying cry during training ground heart-to-heart

  12-02-2019 22:07 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Maurizio Sarri is fighting to save his job following a run of three defeats in six games, culminating in Sunday’s embarrassing 6-0 loss against Manchester City.
  
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• Mauricio Pochettino: Spurs can win 'every single game' in the Champions League – video

  12-02-2019 22:02
  Tottenham Hotspur manager Mauricio Pochettino believes his side's league form since December shows they can beat "any team" in the Champions League, as Spurs prepare for the first leg of their last 16 clash with Borussia Dortmund on Wednesday.Spurs ready for Champions League and Dortmund – then a much-needed break Continue reading...
  
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• England take the positives after sharpness and sensible selection guide them to belated victory

  12-02-2019 22:02
  England won the third Test on the fourth evening by 232 runs. Even though it occurred in a dead rubber, this was a victory well worth having because it was only the 15th Test match which England have ever won in the West Indies - six of them in spin-friendly Trinidad - to set against 27 defeats. Such has been the might of West Indian fast bowlers through the ages - the forefathers of Kemar Roach, the man of the series, and Shannon Gabriel, the man of the moment.
  
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• PSG ultras march ahead of Champions League tie with Manchester United

  12-02-2019 21:53 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Paris Saint-Germain's most hardcore fans made themselves heard in Manchester city centre on Tuesday afternoon ahead of their side's huge game at Old Trafford.
  
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• Vinicius Jr expected to start against Ajax as Real Madrid train at Johan Cruijff Arena

  12-02-2019 21:48 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Real Madrid coach Santiago Solari has confirmed Vinicius Junior will play against Ajax on Wednesday evening. 
  
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• Dillian Whyte set to fight Dominic Breazeale as WBC order interim title clash

  12-02-2019 21:42 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Dillian Whyte is set to fight Dominic Breazeale after the WBC order an interim title in the heavyweight division. Whyte has been waiting on news of a fight since talks with Anthony Joshua collapsed.
  
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• Thomas Delaney warns England fans not to over-hype Jadon Sancho

  12-02-2019 21:32 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Eighteen-year-old Sancho is set for a highly-anticipated first senior club appearance in England on Wednesday night when the Bundesliga leaders play Spurs in the last-16 of the Champions League.
  
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• West Indies bowler Shannon Gabriel may be charged by ICC within 24 hours

  12-02-2019 21:00 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Shannon Gabriel faces the prospect of being charged by cricket’s world governing body within the next 24 hours after the alleged use of homophobic comments on day three of the St Lucia Test.
  
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• Gordon Banks obituary: Tributes to 'one of the greatest' goalkeepers

  12-02-2019 20:46 via bbc.co.uk
  The football world pays tribute to England's 1966 World Cup-winning goalkeeper Gordon Banks, who has died aged 81.
  
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• Cardiff owner donates £50,000 towards fund to resume search for missing Sala pilot Ibbotson

  12-02-2019 20:44 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Mr Ibbotson, 59, was flying the £15million striker Emiliano Sala, 28, from Nantes to the Welsh capital when his plane crashed into the sea near Alderney on January 21.
  
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• Cardiff will pay £15m Emiliano Sala fee to Nantes if 'contractually obliged'

  12-02-2019 20:42 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Cardiff chairman Mehmet Dalman says the club are still gathering information over the £15million fee due to Nantes for the transfer of Emiliano Sala but will pay up if 'contractually obliged'.
  
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• Sports minister Mims Davies urges supporters to call out and report abuse in stadiums

  12-02-2019 20:21 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Sports minister Mims Davies has urged fans to be 'intolerant of intolerance' and report anyone they witness using discriminatory language at sports events.
  
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• Manchester United legend David Beckham pays visit to former team-mate Ole Gunnar Solskjaer

  12-02-2019 20:19 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  David Beckham shared a picture with his old Manchester United team-mate Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, delighting in an opportunity to catch up with 'THE BOSS'.
  
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• West Indies v England, day four LIVE scorecard

  12-02-2019 20:12 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Jimmy Anderson propelled England towards an emphatic final Test victory today by regaining the missing swing that has seen him have a rare quiet time in a series already lost by England.
  
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• Barcelona president Josep Maria Bartomeu believes La Liga should play three games overseas 

  12-02-2019 20:09 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Barcelona president Josep Maria Bartomeu has suggested that La Liga, Spanish soccer's top flight, should host three games per season overseas.
  
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• Matti Nykänen, the Flying Finn who fell so far, so fast | Andy Bull

  12-02-2019 20:04
  The ski-jumper, who won five Olympic medals, had an otherworldly talent but not the sense, or support, he needed to cope with the fame it won himMatti Nykänen used to fly so far, so fast that it felt as if he would never come down. When the Finn broke the world ski jump record for the fifth, and final, time at Planica in 1985 he was moving so quickly that the cameraman struggled to track him through the air.Watching the footage you wonder if he might disappear into the yonder off the far si
  
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• Daniel Ricciardo: Renault move from Red Bull 'feels right', says Australian

  12-02-2019 20:02 via bbc.co.uk
  Daniel Ricciardo's move from Red Bull to Renault shocked Formula 1, but the Australian is adamant he has made the right decision.
  
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• Calm, alert and brave, Gordon Banks was the ideal goalkeeper for any age | Richard Williams

  12-02-2019 20:00
  For a while, as the 60s bled into the 70s, Gordon Banks, who has died at the age of 81, was accepted as the finest goalkeeper in the worldNot all of the 11 players who won the World Cup for England in 1966 would claim he was the best in his position the country has ever produced. Two or three might have a good shout, but the one over whom there could be no dissent was Gordon Banks.He was, in short, the ideal goalkeeper for any age. Calm but ever alert, organising his defenders, watching his angl
  
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• Borussia Dortmund stars acclimatise to Wembley as Jadon Sancho and Co train ahead of Tottenham clash

  12-02-2019 19:55 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Borussia Dortmund put the finishing touches to preparations for their Champions League clash with Tottenham. The German side were able to get a feel for Wembley.
  
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• Sizing John to miss Cheltenham Festival after 2017 Gold Cup winner suffers injury setback

  12-02-2019 19:46 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Jessica Harrington's charge will miss the Festival feature for a second consecutive year, having 12 months ago met with a pelvic injury the week before his Gold Cup defence.
  
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• Frenkie de Jong takes a light-hearted approach to training as Ajax prepare to host Real Madrid

  12-02-2019 19:22 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Frenkie de Jong doesn't appear afraid of Real Madrid one bit as the Ajax midfielder prepared for the visit of the Spanish giants in training on Tuesday. De Jong will join Barcelona in the summer.
  
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• Chelsea first-team stars draw with youth players in training match

  12-02-2019 19:21 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The youth team equalised with the last kick of the game in a 3-3 draw on a shortened pitch, in a match played over four quarters at Chelsea's Cobham training ground.
  
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• Wales No 8 Taulupe Faletau requires a second operation on his broken right arm

  12-02-2019 19:19 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The Wales No 8 fractured his forearm on his Bath comeback from a similar injury the weekend before Warren Gatland announced his Six Nations squad back in January.
  
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• Tottenham boss not surprised by Jadon Sancho's heroics at Borussia Dortmund

  12-02-2019 19:15 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  There will be no surprises for Tottenham Hotspur manager Mauricio Pochettino when his side come up against Borussia Dortmund's 'massive prospect' Jadon Sancho in the Champions League.
  
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• Ligue 1 side Caen to dedicate clash with Nantes to former striker of both clubs Emiliano Sala

  12-02-2019 19:15 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Caen have dedicated Wednesday night's game against Nantes to Emiliano Sala, the former player of both clubs who died in a plane crash en route to join Cardiff.
  
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• Wales vs England - Gatland's sides Six Nations fixtures, times, channel, squad and more

  12-02-2019 19:11 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Sportsmail provide you with everything you need to know for Wales' Six Nation 2019 campaign including fixtures, kick-off times and channel plus squad, results, stats and odds.
  
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• Wales vs England - Eddie Jones' sides Six Nations fixtures, times, channel, squad and more

  12-02-2019 19:05 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Sportsmail provide you with everything you need to know for England's Six Nation 2019 campaign including fixtures, kick-off times and channel plus squad, results, stats and odds.
  
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• Italy vs Ireland - Joe Schmidt's sides Six Nations fixtures, times, channel, squad and more

  12-02-2019 19:05 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Sportsmail provide you with everything you need to know for Ireland's Six Nation 2019 campaign including fixtures, kick-off times and channel plus squad, results, stats and odds.
  
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• France vs Scotland - Townsend's sides Six Nations fixtures, times, channel, squad and more

  12-02-2019 19:05 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Sportsmail provide you with everything you need to know for Scotland's Six Nation 2019 campaign including fixtures, kick-off times and channel plus squad, results, stats and odds.
  
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• Stoke keeper Jack Butland pays tribute to mentor Gordon Banks

  12-02-2019 18:38 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Jack Butland stood in front of the bronze statue of Gordon Banks that resides outside Stoke's ground and gave personal reflection on why his passing will strike such a large degree of emotion.
  
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• Ex-Real Madrid player Alvaro Arbeloa doesn't enjoy watching Messi

  12-02-2019 18:08 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Even now he has retired from playing, Arbeloa admits his Real loyalty is so ingrained that he does not like watching Messi play - and is 'counting down the days' until his playing career ends.
  
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