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• Stuart Law itching to bring glory back to Lord's and Middlesex

  02-04-2019 23:56 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW BY PAUL NEWMAN: One of the most unfortunate cricketers to be denied a long international career wants to use his experiences to inspire Middlesex’s aspirants.
  
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• Cardiff ready to take on Celtic and Rangers to secure signature of Hearts striker Uche Ikpeazu

  02-04-2019 23:55 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The 24-year-old Hearts striker was with Cambridge United in League Two last season but is highly rated and has had scouts tracking him in the Scottish Premiership during this campaign.
  
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• Wolves 2-1 Man Utd: Ole Gunnar Solskjaer 'pleased' with display despite defeat

  02-04-2019 23:53 via bbc.co.uk
  Man Utd boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is happy with the way his side played, particularly when down to 10 men, but disappointed after they lost 2-1 at Wolves.
  
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• Maurizio Sarri insists only silverware will appease Chelsea fans

  02-04-2019 23:53 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Maurizio Sarri believes he can transform Chelsea into Premier League title contenders and admits lifting silverware is the only long-term solution to appeasing disgruntled fans.
  
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• Danny Cipriani commits his future to Gloucester after signing three-year deal with the club

  02-04-2019 23:52 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Danny Cipriani is likely to end his career in England after re-signing for Gloucester, as several suitors circled for his signature.
  
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• Villarreal 4-4 Barcelona: Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez leave it late

  02-04-2019 23:51 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Messi and Co will have left Villarreal feeling good after their late comeback, but it was still a good night for title rivals Atletico Madrid, who had won 2-0 at home to Girona hours earlier.
  
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• Watford 4-1 Fulham: Scott Parker devastated for fans after relegation

  02-04-2019 23:49 via bbc.co.uk
  Fulham caretaker boss Scott Parker says he is devastated for the fans after a "bitterly disappointing" 4-1 defeat at Watford confirmed their relegation from the Premier League.
  
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• Port Vale enter into confidentiality agreement with potential buyer

  02-04-2019 23:46 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Port Vale have entered into a confidentiality agreement with a prospective buyer of the struggling League Two club and their ground.
  
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• Champion jockey Richard Johnson hopes to end his Grand National pain

  02-04-2019 23:45 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Champion jockey Richard Johnson is back riding in Saturday’s Randox Health Grand National after a two-year gap and he’s hoping to rock Aintree.
  
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• Lyon 2-3 Rennes: Ramy Bensebaini strikes late to stun hosts and book spot in French Cup final

  02-04-2019 23:44 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Rennes stunned Lyon on their own patch to book a spot in the French Cup final after Ramy Bensebaini scored in the closing minutes to settle a frantic five-goal thriller on Tuesday night.
  
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• Nuno Espirito Santo vindicated for shelving cautious approach ahead of historic FA Cup semi-final

  02-04-2019 23:40 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  LAURIE WHITWELL AT MOLINEUX: Five days before his club’s biggest game in a generation, Nuno Espirito Santo disregarded thoughts of resting key players against Manchester United.
  
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• Swansea 3-0 Brentford: Nathan Dyer brace and Dan James strike wraps up victory for Welsh side 

  02-04-2019 23:33 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Swansea ended a run of four games without a win as a first-half brace from Nathan Dyer helped Graham Potter's men seal a 3-0 Championship victory over a poor Brentford side.
  
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• Irish trainer Gordon Elliott set to have record number of runners in the Grand National  

  02-04-2019 23:32 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Trainer Gordon Elliott will have a record-breaking 13 runners in Saturday's Grand National after another of his entries squeezed into the 40 guaranteed starting berths.
  
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• Peter Beardsley saga twist as Newcastle United send Under 23 minder

  02-04-2019 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  EXCLUSIVE: Club will send a safeguarding officer to Hong Kong as Beardsley is to play in the same tournament as the players he is accused of using racial and abusive language towards.
  
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• Mauricio Pochettino calls on Daniel Levy to match new stadium with big spending

  02-04-2019 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Mauricio Pochettino believes Wednesday night’s emotional return to White Hart Lane marks the end of a chapter for Spurs and a time for the club to change their attitude and start thinking big.
  
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• 'I'd love to bat three': Ben Foakes wants to nail down problem spot for England

  02-04-2019 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Foakes was left out of the third Test in St Lucia in February to accommodate Jonny Bairstow’s desire to keep wicket and bat at No 7 – despite being named Man of the Series during the 3-0 win in Sri Lanka.
  
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• Alastair Cook rules out England return once and for all

  02-04-2019 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Sir Alastair Cook has moved to end speculation that he will be England's knight in shining armour in this summer's Ashes series by effectively ruling out any return to Test cricket.
  
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• Mark Wood to miss Durham opener as England sweat over bowler's fitness

  02-04-2019 23:29 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  ECB announced last month the 29-year-old would feature in Derby and miss the second Division Two fixture versus Sussex at Chester-le-Street next week but his availability has now been flipped.
  
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• Robin Goodfellow's racing tips: Best bets for Wednesday, April 3

  02-04-2019 23:01 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Sportsmail's racing expert Robin Goodfellow dishes out his tips ahead of Wednesday's meetings at Market Rasen, Kempton, Southwell and Wincanton.
  
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• Wolves 2-1 Manchester United - Premier League 2018/19: LIVE score, lineups and updates

  02-04-2019 22:58 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Wolverhampton Wanderers stunned Manchester United after coming from behind to win 2-1 at Molineux, while Fulham were relegated from the Premier League after defeat at Watford.
  
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• Wolves come from behind to beat 10-man Manchester United

  02-04-2019 22:54
  Manchester United got off to the fast start they would have wanted in their pursuit of third place at Molineux.After receiving a pass from Fred, the 22-year-old took one touch out of his feet and fired low into the bottom right hand corner beyond Patricio.Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s men would have been 2-0 up after 17 minutes, but for Patricio’s flying stop.
  
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• Watford 4-1 Fulham: Visitors RELEGATED from the Premier League

  02-04-2019 22:47 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  KIERAN GILL AT VICARAGE ROAD: After a summer in which they spent £100m, the most ever by a newly-promoted Premier League club, Fulham are heading back to where they came from.
  
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• Wolves 2-1 Manchester United: Smalling's own goal puts dent in top four hopes as Young sees red

  02-04-2019 22:45 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  CHRIS WHEELER AT MOLINEUX: Manchester United's top four hopes took a major dent on Tuesday night as they once again found themselves carved open by Wolves.
  
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• Fulham RELEGATED from the Premier League after dismal campaign

  02-04-2019 22:39 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The Cottagers conceded three goals in 12 minutes to complete their miserable return to the top flight of English football and consign themselves to the Championship once again.
  
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• Fulham relegated from Premier League after loss at Watford

  02-04-2019 22:36
  Watford completed a 4-1 victory over Fulham on Tuesday, condemning Scott Parker's team to relegation from the Premier League.
  
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• Mike Dean makes history after dishing out 100th Premier League red card of his career

  02-04-2019 22:33 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Mike Dean has made history by becoming the first Premier League referee to brandish the red card 100 times in his 19-year career. The 50-year-old sent Ashley Young off at Molineux on Tuesday.
  
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• 'It's a country I've never trained in... Why not?': Jose Mourinho open to Bundesliga switch

  02-04-2019 21:56 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Jose Mourinho has set his sights on domestic glory in a fifth different country and left the door open to an approach from the Bundesliga.
  
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• Atletico Madrid fans protest against own players during Girona clash

  02-04-2019 21:52 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Atletico Madrid's ultras refused to take their seats behind the goal until the 12th minute against Girona at the Wanda Metropolitano on Tuesday.
  
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• Wigan’s woes continue after prop charged with doping violation

  02-04-2019 21:50
  • Gabe Hamlin suspended by the Rugby Football League
  • ‘Wigan will look to support Gabriel throughout this process’The Wigan prop Gabe Hamlin has been charged with a UK Anti-Doping violation and has been provisionally suspended by the Rugby Football League. Related: Wigan rout Catalans as Zak Hardaker opens try account in second-half salvoContinue reading...
  
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• AC Milan 1-1 Udinese: Kevin Lasagna claims a point for the visitors

  02-04-2019 21:49 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Krzysztof Piatek scored again for AC Milan but his team had to settle for a draw against Udinese in Serie A on Tuesday, denting their hopes of qualifying for the Champions League.
  
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• Leclerc 'ignored radio orders' not to pass Ferrari team-mate Sebastian Vettel at Bahrain Grand Prix

  02-04-2019 21:27 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Monaco-born 21-year-old Charles Leclerc ignored radio orders to stay behind four-time world champion Ferrari team-mate Sebastian Vettel for two laps at the Bahrain Grand Prix, according to reports.
  
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• Arsenal U18 star labels Tottenham 'bottle jobs' after epic comeback

  02-04-2019 21:25 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Harry Clarke endeared himself to Arsenal fan with his reaction after their Under 18s came from behind to beat Tottenham. The youngster called their rivals bottlejobs after an incredible comeback.
  
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• Gegard Mousasi, Rafael Lovato Jr and Bellator president Scott Coker look ahead to huge London event

  02-04-2019 20:37 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Bellator returns to London on June 22 with what promises to be the organisation's  most anticipated show on these shores. Gegard Mousasi will defend his middleweight title.
  
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• Marcus Rashford sent home ill ahead of Man United clash with Wolves

  02-04-2019 20:35 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Marcus Rashford was ruled out of Manchester United's game at Wolves after he was sent home ill. The news is a setback for Ole Gunnar Solskjaer with Rashford in the best form of his short career.
  
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• Montenegro official issues PARTIAL apology but insists racist chanting is yet to be proven  

  02-04-2019 20:17 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A Montenegro official has offered a partial apology for racist chanting during England's Euro 2020 qualifier last week but insisted abuse is yet to be proven - despite being charged by UEFA.
  
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• Three Manchester City fans given banning orders following FA Cup tie at Swansea

  02-04-2019 20:15 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Five Manchester City fans, including a police control room operator, have appeared in court following disorder at their team's FA Cup quarter-final win against Swansea last month.
  
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• ‘It felt like home’: Mick Schumacher second in testing on maiden F1 drive

  02-04-2019 20:02
  • Michael’s son, driving for Ferrari, runs Verstappen close• Fernando Alonso returns to F1 in tyre test in testingMichael Schumacher’s son, Mick, made a hugely successful debut driving a Formula One car in a test for Ferrari. The 20-year-old completed 56 laps in Bahrain and was the second fastest behind Red Bull’s Max Verstappen. Fernando Alonso also returned to F1, conducting a tyre test for Pirelli in a McLaren at the Sakhir circuit. Related: Charles Leclerc’s
  
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• Kylian Mbappe and his PSG team-mates dodge the water-sprinklers in training

  02-04-2019 19:31 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  PSG have warmed up for their French Cup semi-final with Nantes by playing around with water sprinklers in training. Kylian Mbappe and Co were seen having a laugh at training on Tuesday.
  
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• Ronnie Wood's Sandymount Duke ruled out of the Grand National

  02-04-2019 19:24 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Sandymount Duke, the entry owned by Rolling Stone Ronnie Wood, has become the latest horse to be ruled out of the Randox Health Grand National at Aintree on Saturday.
  
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• Borussia Monchengladbach decide not to retain coach Dieter Hecking

  02-04-2019 19:15 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Borussia Monchengladbach are looking for a new coach after deciding to replace Dieter Hecking after this season. Hecking's contract expires in June and will not be renewed.
  
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• McGregor leaps to defence of Scott Brown and insists Celtic captain was hard done by in Old Firm

  02-04-2019 18:52 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Celtic midfielder Callum McGregor has backed Scott Brown and claimed the side's captain was 'basically assaulted twice' during the 2-1 win over Rangers on Sunday at Celtic Park.
  
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• Albane Valenzuela: the amateur golfer who turned down Augusta | Ewan Murray

  02-04-2019 18:48
  The 21-year-old will compete at the ANA Inspiration, the first women’s major of the season, despite the temptation of AugustaThe green marketing machine has whirred into action early this year. The Masters can wait; Saturday will see the closing round of the inaugural Augusta National Women’s Amateur take to the hallowed turf in Georgia. This is, according to those who will preside over it, “a historic event that promises to shine a spotlight on women’s golf and help insp
  
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• Danny Cipriani commits future to Gloucester with three-year deal

  02-04-2019 18:44
  • 31-year-old fly-half could end career at Kingsholm
  • Will Carling hits backs at critics of Owen Farrell’s captaincyDanny Cipriani has signed a bumper three-year contract with Gloucester, ending speculation over his future. The 31-year-old had offers from seven Premiership clubs as well as from abroad but has committed his long-term future to the club. Related: Tamara Taylor: 'I don't see myself going near too many crevasses on Everest'Continue reading...
  
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• Manchester City striker Sergio Aguero ruled out of Cardiff clash with injury

  02-04-2019 18:35 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Sergio Aguero will miss Manchester City's home clash with Cardiff on Wednesday night, boss Pep Guardiola has confirmed. he went off injured
  
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• Jordan Pickford to meet Everton chiefs to explain pub brawl

  02-04-2019 18:34 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Jordan Pickford will meet Everton's hierarchy at Finch Farm on Wednesday as the club continue their investigation into his pub brawl. The goalkeeper was filmed throwing punches inSunderland.
  
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• Ireland captain Rory Best allays injury fears over World Cup participation

  02-04-2019 18:33 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Best suffered the damage to his left foot in Ulster's Champions Cup quarter-final defeat by Leinster on Saturday and following a scan on Monday it was confirmed he will be fit to lead Ireland in Japan
  
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• Virgil van Dijk gives Liverpool a major boost ahead of Southampton clash

  02-04-2019 18:29 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Liverpool duo Virgil van Dijk and Dejan Lovren took part in a different kind of training on Tuesday afternoon as their goalkeeping skills were tested out. 
  
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• Will Carling gives Owen Farrell vote of confidence as England captain

  02-04-2019 18:28 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Carling has acted as leadership mentor to Eddie Jones' squad since last autumn and has been present for all but four of Farrell's 13 matches at the helm going back to the 2018 Six Nations.
  
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• Spurs stars told to ignore party atmosphere at the new ground by Mauricio Pochettino vs Palace

  02-04-2019 18:27 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Tottenham Hotspur will finally end their Wembley exile and return to their spiritual home at White Hart Lane with a Premier League fixture against Crystal Palace on Wednesday.
  
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• Mike Ford backs Leicester Tigers to avoid relegation after joining as coach

  02-04-2019 18:24 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Mike Ford believes Leicester have the talent and desire to fight off the threat of relegation. The former Bath and Toulon boss has been hired to assist current head coach Geordan Murphy.
  
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