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• Rafa Benitez insists he is not worried about losing Ayoze Perez

  29-03-2019 23:44 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Benitez said: 'He is someone you can see who is training well and is focused. When we talk about the future, we talk about doing things here. He's not telling me he wants to go, he's focused.'
  
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• Pep Guardiola admits Manchester City are targeting historic quadruple

  29-03-2019 23:41 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Guardiola has never spoken so openly about the prospect of becoming the first British team since Celtic in 1967 to win all four major trophies but addressed the hype head-on on Friday.
  
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• France consider appointing a foreign coach for 2023 Rugby World Cup

  29-03-2019 23:40 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The federation said in a statement on Friday that amateur clubs have been sent a letter letting them know they will be asked the question in a referendum in April. Every club will get a vote.
  
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• Sarri refusing to bow to Chelsea fans' pressure over Hudson-Odoi

  29-03-2019 23:39 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Sarri has admitted he did not watch the majority of Hudson-Odoi's sparkling debut for England this week and insists he will not be pressured into handing the winger a regular starting place.
  
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• Hull FC 12-63 Warrington Wolves: Visitors score 11 tries in mauling

  29-03-2019 23:37 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Warrington scored 11 tries in total as they made it seven wins in eight Super League games this season, with Blake Austin scoring four and Josh Charnley contributing a hat-trick.
  
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• England newbie Declan Rice considered West Ham loan exit in August

  29-03-2019 23:34 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Declan Rice is one of the bright new stars in Gareth Southgate's England set-up. JAMIE REDKNAPP caught up with the West Ham star at Forman's, a restaurant close to the London Stadium.
  
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• Southampton boss Ralph Hasenhuttl reveals England manager Gareth Southgate backs his youth policy

  29-03-2019 23:33 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Gareth Southgate has backed Ralph Hasenhuttl's youth policy and says other Southampton players can follow James Ward-Prowse into the England team.
  
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• Pochettino orders Spurs to arrest league slump in Liverpool clash 

  29-03-2019 23:33 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Tottenham boss Mauricio Pochettino has ordered his players to reconnect the cables to their brains and arrest the slump which has turned their title challenge into an anxious scramble for the top four.
  
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• Three British athletes working with drug cheat Tyson Gay's coach in Florida

  29-03-2019 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  EXCLUSIVE BY MATT LAWTON AND LAURA LAMBERT: Three British Athletes are working with an American coach who guided convicted drug cheat Tyson Gay to three world titles from jail.
  
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• Sebastian Vettel grows a moustache just like ex-champion Nigel Mansell

  29-03-2019 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Trampled by Hamilton's brilliance last season, and with the expectations of pre-season form having evaporated in the opening round in Melbourne, Vettel requires a quick riposte in Bahrain.
  
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• Robin Goodfellow's racing tips: Best bets for Saturday, March 30

  29-03-2019 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Newmarket maestro Appleby has enjoyed incredible success across four continents courtesy of a Derby success, Melbourne Cup victory and high-profile wins in Santa Anita and Dubai.
  
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• PETER CROUCH: Calling on Callum Hudson-Odoi could help Maurizio Sarri

  29-03-2019 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  PETER CROUCH: Fearless. It's the only word to describe the young players who are lighting up our game. It's fine to talk about skill and ability but it's their lack of nerves that stands out.
  
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• Ole Gunnar Solskjaer vows not to waste Man Utd's millions in this summer's transfer market

  29-03-2019 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Solskjaer is planning for the future at Old Trafford after being confirmed as the club's full-time manager, and knows he will have a substantial budget to buy new players.
  
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• Jurgen Klopp's Liverpool must win against Tottenham to make statement

  29-03-2019 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  CHRIS SUTTON – INSIGHT: This is a must-win for Liverpool. There is no margin for error. Even a draw at this stage is like a loss because Man City are waiting to pounce on any mistakes. 
  
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• Jurgen Klopp says Liverpool's goal is top four despite leading league

  29-03-2019 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  'If we go in the Champions League for a third consecutive year then that is big,' said Klopp, who has an almost full-strength squad as Liverpool prepare to host Tottenham on Sunday.
  
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• Joe Root tells England team-mates to look out for Mankads at World Cup

  29-03-2019 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  'I think you know some people might be looking to do that now,' said Root, following the controversial removal of Jos Buttler by Ravichandran Ashwin in an Indian Premier League match earlier this week.
  
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• HOT OR NOT: Leroy Sane had the perfect response to racist abuse

  29-03-2019 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  It's Hot or Not time again as Sportsmail's Adam Crafton reveals what's been making him feel warm and what's been leaving him cold this week.
  
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• Glasgow's Ali Price is out to shock the English once again

  29-03-2019 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW BY CHRIS FOY: The Glasgow scrum-half will confront Saracens in their Champions Cup quarter-final knowing that they are a daunting proposition, but not invincible.
  
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• Dare to Dream: It's Rory McIlroy against Tiger Woods

  29-03-2019 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  When he first started playing golf, Rory McIlroy used to dream of the day he would be good enough to take on Tiger Woods. He feared it would never happen.
  
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• Crystal Palace in race storm as head of coaching David Muir leaves

  29-03-2019 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  EXCLUSIVE BY SAMI MOKBEL: The senior member of the Eagles' technical staff tendered his resignation from Palace earlier this month following an internal investigation.
  
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• Sale 20-10 Connacht: AJ MacGinty leads Sharks to victory over former club

  29-03-2019 23:06 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Steve Diamond's men controlled the opening period and, although Jack Carty gave the Irish province the lead, tries from Byron McGuigan and Denny Solomona helped Sale to victory,
  
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• Manchester Utd stars arrive at the Lowry Hotel ahead of Watford clash

  29-03-2019 23:06 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The United squad were seen getting off their team bus and walking through the hotel's entrance dressed in the club's tracksuit. Paul Pogba and co looked relaxed as they headed into the hotel.
  
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• West Brom 3-2 Birmingham: Jake Livermore drills home late winner

  29-03-2019 23:01 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  LAURIE WHITWELL AT THE HAWTHORNS: Docked nine points during the international break, Birmingham returned to the field and endured another painful experience.
  
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• Former Watford owner Laurence Bassini emerges as potential buyer of Bolton

  29-03-2019 22:38 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The 48-year-old, whose controversial spell at the Hornets saw the club placed under transfer embargo, is in the running to buy Bolton from current incumbent Ken Anderson.
  
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• Marcus Rashford ready to sign new £150,000-a-week Manchester Utd deal

  29-03-2019 21:52 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Rashford's current deal runs out next summer - although Manchester United have an option to extend it by a further 12 months - and he is set to more than double his current salary.
  
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• Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez are available for Barcelona's derby against Espanyol

  29-03-2019 21:39 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Messi, who scored twice in the reverse fixture which Barca won 4-0, was ruled out of Argentina's second international match against Morocco but has now recovered from groin issue.
  
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• Joe Gomez nears Liverpool first-team return as he trains ahead of Spurs

  29-03-2019 20:13 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Joe Gomez appears ready to hand Liverpool a major boost in their quest for the Premier League title as he trained with his team-mates at Melwood on Friday.
  
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• Groningen to Merseyside: Van Dijk's journey to becoming world's best

  29-03-2019 20:11 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  ADAM CRAFTON IN GRONINGEN: At the age of 18, a tall, gangly and unpolished central defender made the 160 mile journey from the Dutch town of Breda up to the north and Groningen.
  
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• Liverpool v Tottenham: Premier League match preview

  29-03-2019 20:09
  An in-depth preview of Liverpool's crunch Premier League match against Tottenham.
  
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• John Isner books spot in Miami Open final after seeing off Felix Auger-Aliassime in straight sets

  29-03-2019 20:04 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  John Isner has booked his place in the Miami Open final after seeing off Felix Auger-Aliassime in straight sets in their last-four encounter on Friday evening.
  
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• Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain watches on as Liverpool's Rhian Brewster scores two on return from injury

  29-03-2019 19:57 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Brewster took another significant step in his recovery with a 45-minute appearance against Northwestern University at the Kirkby Academy, his first outing since January 2018.
  
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• Police upgrade clash between Cardiff and Chelsea to top risk category

  29-03-2019 19:56 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  EXCLUSIVE BY KIERAN GILL: In 2010, police launched an investigation after an FA Cup tie was marred by a mass brawl involving more than 200 people at Stamford Bridge.
  
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• Richarlison hoping Everton can capitalise on Chelsea win and finish season strong

  29-03-2019 19:35 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Richarlison is hoping Everton's surprise victory over Chelsea is the spark that ignites an end-of-season surge of form as they head to the Olympic Stadium to face West Ham on Saturday.
  
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• How Duke became Black America's most hated team: the perception of white privilege

  29-03-2019 19:34
  The Blue Devils embodied everything Black America hated during my playing career, but I came to learn that perception isn’t always reality. It feels like the culture is catching upGrowing up I loved the Fab Five. The freshman class of Chris Webber, Juwan Howard, Jalen Rose, Jimmy King and Ray Jackson became crossover sensations practically overnight when they landed at the University of Michigan in 1991. It wasn’t just what these five African-American teenagers did on the court in be
  
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• Lionel Messi admits he wishes Cristiano Ronaldo was still in La Liga

  29-03-2019 19:13 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Ronaldo left Real Madrid for Juventus last summer in a staggering £100million deal and, in doing so, ended his nine-year tussle for supremacy in Spain with Barcelona's No 10.
  
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• Callum Hudson-Odoi trains with Chelsea as he looks to break into team for Cardiff trip

  29-03-2019 18:56 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The youngster trained with the rest of the squad on Friday and would have wanted to catch Maurizio Sarri's attention ahead of Sunday's trip to Cardiff.
  
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• Arsenal 'offer Petr Cech a coaching role when he retires at the end of the season'

  29-03-2019 18:51 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Petr Cech will hang up his gloves in May, bringing an end to his 20-year career in between the sticks. Arsenal want to tap into his experience by offering him his first coaching job.
  
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• Ferrari driver Sebastian Vettel fastest in second practice for Bahrain Grand Prix

  29-03-2019 18:47 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Sebastian Vettel finished ahead of team-mate Charles Leclerc as Ferrari's bid to relaunch their championship challenge began in perfect fashion in Bahrain.
  
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• Marcus Rashford ready to sign new Manchester United deal

  29-03-2019 18:29 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The England striker has just over a year remaining on his current deal and had considered leaving the club under previous  boss Jose Mourinho.
  
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• 'There's not going to be any lions there, is there?': Steven Gerrard dismisses Celtic atmosphere

  29-03-2019 18:25 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Rangers manager Steven Gerrard expects his players to thrive in the Celtic Park atmosphere just as he relished going to Goodison Park and Old Trafford as a player.
  
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• Police upgrade Premier League game between Cardiff and Chelsea to top risk category

  29-03-2019 18:09 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  EXCLUSIVE BY KIERAN GILL: In 2010, the Metropolitan Police launched an investigation after an FA Cup tie was marred by a mass brawl involving more than 200 people at Stamford Bridge.
  
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• Seamus Coleman has been at Everton for 10 trophyless years... but he sees good times ahead

  29-03-2019 17:50 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW BY DOMINIC KING: Seamus Coleman shares the pain of 10 trophyless years with the fans, but the Ireland international believes good times lie ahead.
  
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• Pulev suspended for 'disgusting' kiss that left reporter 'humiliated'

  29-03-2019 17:50 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Pulev, the mandatory challenger to Anthony Joshua's IBF world heavyweight title, was celebrating victory over Bogdan Dinu when his post-fight interview with Jenny SuShe.
  
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• Lionel Messi hits back at his critics as he faces battle to be fit in time to face Manchester United

  29-03-2019 17:49 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Lionel Messi has suggested he is not 100 per cent fit, just two weeks before facing Manchester United. He also warned his critics that he's not ready to retire from international football just yet.
  
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• Tottenham boss Mauricio Pochettino orders players to arrest Premier League slump in Liverpool clash 

  29-03-2019 17:47 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Mauricio Pochettino has ordered his Tottenham players to reconnect the cables to their brains and arrest their Premier League slump when they face Liverpool on Sunday afternoon.
  
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• Jurgen Klopp won't talk about Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain

  29-03-2019 17:39 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Jurgen Klopp has promised to take a vow of silence over Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain and insisted there is no pressure on the midfielder to play this season.
  
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• Maurizio Sarri refusing to bow to Chelsea fans' pressure over Callum Hudson-Odoi

  29-03-2019 17:37 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Chelsea manager Maurizio Sarri has refused to accelerate the progression of the promising Callum Hudson-Odoi and insists he will not cede to demands by supporters.
  
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• Blaklion to miss the Grand National through a back injury

  29-03-2019 17:27 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Blaklion will miss next Saturday's Grand National because of a back injury, scuppering the hopes of new owner Darren Yates and wife Annaley having a runner in the £1million race.
  
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• Rafa Benitez tells Salomon Rondon to keep finding the net if he wants to secure permanent move

  29-03-2019 17:23 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Newcastle boss Rafael Benitez has told Salomon Rondon to just keep scoring goals if he wants to resolve his future. Rondon arrived at St James' Park on loan from West Brom last year.
  
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• Javi Gracia calls for Abdoulaye Doucoure to stay at Watford with PSG ready to pounce

  29-03-2019 17:21 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Javi Gracia insists Abdoulaye Doucoure does not need to leave Watford this summer as he can realise his ambitions at Vicarage Road. Doucoure is on Paris Saint-Germain's radar.
  
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