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• JAMIE REDKNAPP: Liverpool have to punish Bayern Munich on the break

  12-03-2019 23:54 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  JAMIE REDKNAPP'S BIG MATCH PREVIEW: Bayern Munich centre backs Jerome Boateng and Mats Hummels are lovely footballers but they will hope Salah and co don't run at them too often.
  
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• Reading 0-3 Leeds: Pablo Hernandez strikes twice in victory

  12-03-2019 23:51 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  KIERAN GILL AT MADEJSKI STADIUM: A Pablo Hernandez masterclass helped Leeds to a straightforward win over relegation battlers Reading at the Madejski Stadium.
  
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• Treasure Islanders: The Pacific powerhouses who are giving England a new dimension in Six Nations

  12-03-2019 23:48 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  CHRIS FOY: Shortly after England launched Six Nations campaign with victory over Ireland, Jones indicated how highly he regards the growing Pacific Island contingent in the Red Rose ranks.
  
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• Sheffield United 2-0 Brentford: Norwood's penalty and McGoldrick header secure win for 10-man Blades

  12-03-2019 23:45 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  ALAN BIGGS AT BRAMALL LANE: Wilder's side walked a tightrope to a cliff-hanging victory.
  Playing for nearly an hour with ten men, they recorded a shut-out for the sixth game running.
  
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• Home unions kick World Rugby's Nations League plan into touch

  12-03-2019 23:43 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  EXCLUSIVE BY CHRIS FOY: World Rugby's grand vision for an annual Nations League is in danger of collapsing even before Thursday’s meeting of leading officials takes place.
  
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• Bristol City 1-1 Ipswich: Lloyd Kelly own goal ensures Bristol City are held

  12-03-2019 23:42 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  BRISTOL CITY 1-1 IPSWICH: Adam Webster's goal against his former club was only enough to earn Bristol City a 1-1 draw with the Championship's bottom club Ipswich.
  
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• Aaron Lennon on mental health: 'Players have come to me for advice'

  12-03-2019 23:42 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  INTERVIEW BY IAN HERBERT: It's when a teenager looks Lennon straight in the eye and says, 'If you isolate yourself it will just carry on' that the significance of his presence hits home.
  
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• Jurgen Klopp says it is 'mad' to think Liverpool Champions League exit would help title bid

  12-03-2019 23:39 via bbc.co.uk
  Jurgen Klopp says it is "mad" to suggest a Champions League exit could help Liverpool's bid for a first domestic league title in 29 years.
  
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• Jurgen Klopp blasts pundits who think Champions League exit could help Liverpool

  12-03-2019 23:39 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  There has been an argument put forward this season that Liverpool's hopes of winning the Premier League would be enhanced with a clear run. It is not a theory to which Klopp subscribes.
  
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• Manchester City payouts to Barry Bennell victims to cost millions

  12-03-2019 23:38 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Manchester City's payouts to survivors of sexual abuse are likely to range from £15,000 to £100,000 after the club decided to launch a redress compensation scheme for victims of Barry Bennell.
  
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• Premiership Rugby maintain silence on investigation into Saracens

  12-03-2019 23:32 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Premiership Rugby have refused to confirm whether Saracens owner Nigel Wray’s claims about salary cap rules are correct and will not put a timescale on their examination of the club.
  
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• If Nigel Wray declared business deals with Saracens players, why do Premiership Rugby not say so?

  12-03-2019 23:31 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  COMMENT BY MATT LAWTON: Something doesn't add up here, and it's not necessarily how Saracens operate within Premiership Rugby's salary regulations while maintaining their squad.
  
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• Exclusive Rio Ferdinand interview: 'I didn't hear cries of points deduction for Raheem Sterling abuse'

  12-03-2019 23:30
  Rio Ferdinand fears a footballer could be stabbed in a Monica Seles-style situation unless there is a severe crackdown on the rise of anti-social behaviour in the game - but despairs that calls for points deductions are not touted in incidents of racist abuse.
  
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• Burnley’s Aaron Lennon fears other players still struggle with depression

  12-03-2019 23:30
  Aaron Lennon believes he has made a full recovery from the stress-related illness that led to his brief detainment under the Mental Health Act two years ago but believes there are other footballers struggling in silence with problems around depression and anxiety.
  
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• Man City 7-0 Schalke (agg: 10-2): City ease through to quarter-finals

  12-03-2019 23:29 via bbc.co.uk
  Manchester City thrash Schalke in the second leg of their Champions League last 16 tie to confirm their passage to the quarter-finals.
  
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• Cheltenham Festival 2019 Day 2: Robin Goodfellow's racing tips - Best bets for Wednesday, March 13

  12-03-2019 23:26 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Sportsmail's racing expert Robin Goodfellow dishes out his tips for day two of the Cheltenham Festival featuring the Queen Mother Champion Chase.
  
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• Man City 7-0 Schalke (agg 10-2): Seventh heaven for Guardiola's men

  12-03-2019 23:24 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  CHRIS WHEELER AT THE ETIHAD: Pep Guardiola can say what he wants, the reality is that Manchester City are in the quarter-finals of the Champions League and are one of the favourites.
  
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• Joe Launchbury has eyes on Six Nations prize as England begin preparations for Scotland clash

  12-03-2019 23:24 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Joe Launchbury insisted England are focused on regaining the Six Nations crown and are not motivated by revenge against Scotland at Twickenham.
  
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• George Ford brushes off Scotland tactics ahead of Six Nations clash

  12-03-2019 23:22 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A brawl erupted after Scotland flanker Ryan Wilson shoved Ford in the back like a 'school bully' as the teams returned to the dressing rooms after their warm-ups. Scotland won the game 25-13.
  
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• Gareth Anscombe full of praise for 'Wales' best coach' Warren Gatland

  12-03-2019 23:21 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The Kiwi-born fly-half has worn the No 10 shirt for Wales in every match apart from Italy. Ahead of the Ireland showdown, Anscombe lifted the lid on how influential Gatland has been.
  
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• Juventus 3-0 Atletico Madrid (Agg: 3-2): Cristiano Ronaldo hat-trick inspires incredible comeback

  12-03-2019 23:17 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  NATHAN SALT AT THE JUVENTUS STADIUM: A This was Operation Ronaldo in all its glory. Without the Champions League trophy since 1996, Juventus turned to their new man.
  
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• Rangers 0-2 Aberdeen: Derek McInnes' men set up Scottish Cup semi-final with Celtic

  12-03-2019 23:13 via bbc.co.uk
  Aberdeen clinch a second win over Rangers at Ibrox this season to earn a Scottish Cup semi-final with Celtic after edging their last-eight replay.
  
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• Tiger Woods not feeling pain in neck that ruled him out of Bay Hill

  12-03-2019 23:07 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  DEREK LARENSON AT SAWGRASS: Tiger Woods spoke openly on Tuesday about his neck injury and admitted it was something he was going to have to manage for the rest of his career.
  
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• Reading 0-3 Leeds United: Pablo Hernandez scores twice as Leeds return to the top

  12-03-2019 23:07 via bbc.co.uk
  Pablo Hernandez scores two fine goals to steer Leeds back to the top of the Championship with victory against Reading.
  
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• Juventus 3 Atletico Madrid 0 (3-2 agg): Ronaldo hat-trick completes comeback

  12-03-2019 22:55
  Atletico Madrid suffered at the hands of Cristiano Ronaldo once more, the Juventus forward's hat-trick to secure a 3-2 aggregate win.
  
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• 'Altior is frighteningly quick': Henderson warns Champion Chase rivals

  12-03-2019 22:52 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  An indication of how likely bookmakers think it is that Altior will win the Betway Queen Mother Champion Chase is the chance he could be the shortest-priced winner of the race since Flyingbolt in 1966.
  
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• Manchester City 7 Schalke 0 (10-2 agg): Aguero & Sane show no mercy

  12-03-2019 22:49
  Sergio Aguero and Leroy Sane were the architects of Manchester City's huge home victory over Schalke in the Champions League last 16.
  
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• Liverpool goalkeeper Alisson dismisses Manuel Neuer comparisons

  12-03-2019 22:47 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The Brazilian has impressed in his first season in England but says the 32-year-old German has set the bar high. 'I can't compare myself with Neuer,' said Alisson.
  
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• West Ham starlet Declan Rice set to receive first England call-up

  12-03-2019 22:39 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The West Ham star’s decision to switch to the country of his birth was ratified by FIFA last week and England manager Gareth Southgate is set to include Rice in his squad at the first opportunity.
  
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• Six Nations: Investors CVC want to buy stake in rugby's oldest championship

  12-03-2019 22:21 via bbc.co.uk
  The Six Nations is considering an offer from private equity firm CVC to sell a stake in rugby's oldest championship.
  
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• Ferdinand says Raheem Sterling receives unfair treatment due to race

  12-03-2019 22:21 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The former Manchester United defender claimed Sterling should be considered a candidate to scoop the Ballon d'Or, but his skin colour dictates he is not being talked about fairly.
  
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• Jurgen Klopp insists Liverpool are not feeling the pressure

  12-03-2019 21:26 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Liverpool are one point behind Manchester City in the race for the Premier League and head into Wednesday night's last-16 tie with Bayern Munich with a firm chance of reaching the quarter-finals.
  
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• Dijon 0-4 PSG: Kylian Mbappe and Angel Di Maria on target in easy win

  12-03-2019 21:24 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Six days after being dumped out of the Champions League, PSG eased to a 4-0 win over Dijon thanks to goals from Marquinhos, Mbappe and Di Maria and Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting.
  
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• Barcelona show no signs of feeling the pressure ahead of Champions League showdown

  12-03-2019 21:22 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Lionel Messi and Co were back to the grind on Tuesday, in final preparation for their decisive Champions League clash with Lyon.
  
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• Arsenal enquire about 17-year-old Brazilian striker Gabriel Martinelli

  12-03-2019 21:21 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Arsenal have asked about Brazilian teenager Gabriel Martinelli. The 17-year-old forward has been impressing for Fourth Division side Ituano in the State Championship
  
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• Lyon stars acquaint themselves with Barcelona's Nou Camp as Nabil Fekir prepares for return

  12-03-2019 21:20 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Nabil Fekir and his Lyon team-mates got their first taste of the Nou Camp surface as Lyon prepare to face Barcelona in the second leg of their last-16 tie in the Champions League on Wednesday.
  
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• Liam Williams set to play for Wales in Grand Slam clash with Ireland

  12-03-2019 21:17 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Wales are confident Liam Williams will be fit for Saturday's match against Ireland, as they prepare to beat the 'best team in the world' to win a Six Nations Grand Slam.
  
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• Horse dies and three jockeys suspended in Cheltenham Festival drama

  12-03-2019 21:17
  Winner Le Breuil, right, jumps the second-last fence in the National Hunt Chase as Atlanta Ablaze, who was uninjured, falls. Photograph: Steve Davies/racingfotos.com/Rex/ShutterstockThe last race on day one at the Festival turned into a very troubling spectacle, with twice as many fallers as finishers, and it ended with the death of Ballyward, who had started the race as the 9-4 favourite. In the moments after the National Hunt Chase, three sets of green screens were erected at different points
  
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• Johnny Sexton insists Ireland can end Wales' winning run

  12-03-2019 21:15 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Johnny Sexton believes Ireland are the right team to spoil Wales' Guinness Six Nations Grand Slam party. Sexton cited Ireland's previous form for ending opponents' record winning runs.
  
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• Mark Cavendish: British cyclist withdraws from Paris-Nice

  12-03-2019 21:08 via bbc.co.uk
  Britain's Mark Cavendish withdraws from the Paris-Nice, after a "challenging" two days in severe weather conditions.
  
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• Manchester United trigger one-year extension on Pereira's contract

  12-03-2019 21:06 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Pereira, 23, spent last season on loan at Valencia, but has featured eight times under Solskjaer and scored his first Premier League goal in the 3-2 win over Southampton this month.
  
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• Countdown clock and standard Test ball among MCC World Cricket committee suggestions

  12-03-2019 20:51 via bbc.co.uk
  A countdown clock and a standard ball in Test cricket are among changes suggested by a group of leading figures in the sport.
  
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• MCC consider introducing shot clock to speed up over rates in Test cricket

  12-03-2019 20:27 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The MCC World Cricket Council is proposing the introduction of a shot clock in Test cricket as one of a number of new measures for the longest form of the game.
  
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• Manchester United defenders Shaw and Rojo out and about in Cheshire

  12-03-2019 19:54 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Rojo, wearing a £1,150 Dolce & Gabbana tracksuit, had to wait outside Barclays while staff were filling up the cash machine. Shaw was seen dressed in all black with his friends.
  
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• Manchester City vs Schalke LIVE score, lineups and updates – Champions League

  12-03-2019 18:53 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Manchester City are in prime position to reach the Champions League quarter-finals when they host Schalke with a one-goal lead in the second leg of their last-16 tie. Follow live here.
  
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• Juventus vs Atletico Madrid, LIVE score, lineups and updates – Champions League

  12-03-2019 18:53 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Juventus have it all to do on home soil as they take on Atletico Madrid in the second leg of their Champions League last-16 clash. Follow all the action as it happens with Joe Strange.
  
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• Half-naked Schalke fan delights crowd with huge mud slide as Germans prepare for Man City

  12-03-2019 18:47 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Schalke fans are getting in a party mood ahead of their decisive Champions League last 16 second-leg clash with Manchester City, by performing some unusual activities in the city centre.
  
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• Ken Anderson announces Bolton's players have finally been paid their overdue February wages 

  12-03-2019 18:43 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Bolton chairman Ken Anderson has announced the club's players have been paid their overdue wages. The Bolton squad on Monday asked the PFA to intervene following the delay.
  
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