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• Michael Pitman fights back tears of joy as Enzo's Lad finishes last in the King's Stand Stakes

  18-06-2019 23:55 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Not many of us getting our hats soaked at Royal Ascot knew that we couldn't lose come what may. But one man who did was a walking miracle who had flown here from the bottom of the world.
  
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• Today’s back pages: ‘six god’ Eoin Morgan is England’s captain fantastic

  18-06-2019 23:50
  Back pagesWed 19 Jun, AT 06:50Back pages: ‘six god’ Morgan is England’s captain fantastic
  A round up of the sport headlines from UK newspapers on 19 June
  
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• Everton close to signing Andre Gomes permanently from Barcelona in £22million deal

  18-06-2019 23:50 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Everton are finalising the £22million transfer of Andre Gomes from Barcelona. The 25-year old is expected to sign this week after talks on Monday between the clubs.
  
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• Real Madrid 'ready to entice Spurs by offering £45m plus Dani Ceballos for Christian Eriksen'

  18-06-2019 23:48 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Real Madrid are set to offer Tottenham £45million plus midfielder Dani Ceballos for Christian Eriksen. Mauricio Pochettino has been keen on signing Ceballos in the past.
  
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• Royal Ascot 2019 Day 2: Robin Goodfellow's racing tips - Best bets for Wednesday, June 19

  18-06-2019 23:47 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Ryan Moore delivered another dazzling Royal Ascot performance with an opening-day double and MAGICAL (Ascot, 3.40) could continue the Ballydoyle domination on Wednesday afternoon.
  
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• England's Jason Roy unsure on World Cup comeback date 

  18-06-2019 23:47 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Jason Roy missed Tuesday's run-fest at Old Trafford with his second serious hamstring injury this year and is definitely out of Friday's match against Sri Lanka at Headingley.
  
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• England U21 1-2 France U21: Heartbreak as Aaron Wan-Bissaka own-goal gifts France late win

  18-06-2019 23:46 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  DOMINIC KING AT STADIO DINO MANUZZI: Let us begin with the moment of magic. To be precise, it was the 54th minute of an absorbing game when the ball arrived at Phil Foden's feet.
  
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• Italy 0-1 Brazil: Marta sets new finals record with 17th goal as both teams reach last 16

  18-06-2019 23:37 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Brazil forward Marta became the outright top scorer at World Cup finals in either the men's or women's game by taking her tally to 17 with the winner on Tuesday night.
  
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• Captain marvel Eoin Morgan smashes 17 sixes despite bad back!

  18-06-2019 23:36 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  LAWRENCE BOOTH AT OLD TRAFFORD: Morgan scored a blistering career-best 148 from just 71 balls to set up his side's 150-run victory, taking them top of the World Cup table with four wins out of five.
  
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• Alex McCarthy 'willing to join Liverpool with Simon Mignolet edging closer to Anfield exit' 

  18-06-2019 23:36 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Southampton goalkeeper Alex McCarthy is reportedly willing to join Liverpool this summer. The Reds want to sign a shot-stopper to replace Simon Mignolet, who will be allowed to leave.
  
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• Buick cheers on Doyle and Blue Point to second successive victory in the King's Stand Stakes

  18-06-2019 23:31 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  An old friend was there to welcome Blue Point into the winner's enclosure after the sprinter proved his own point when becoming the fourth back-to-back winner of the King's Stand Stakes.
  
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• Phil Neville declares England Women can make a statement with a big win against Japan 

  18-06-2019 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  England women's manager Phil Neville declared on Tuesday night that his players want to make a statement by beating Japan in the World Cup on Wednesday.
  
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• From flops to tops: Eoin Morgan has turned England into world-beaters 

  18-06-2019 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  NASSER HUSSAIN: It was just ridiculous, wasn't it? Seventeen sixes in an innings. More than 100 runs alone just by clearing the boundary. That is simply incredible from Eoin Morgan.
  
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• England's new swagger a sign of the times for Phil Neville's side

  18-06-2019 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  No-one can accuse Phil Neville of not going the extra mile. There is attention to detail, everywhere you look. Pictures of players' families placed in their rooms at the hotel.
  
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• Karolina Pliskova set to face twin sister Kristyna in the Nature Valley Classic second round 

  18-06-2019 23:29 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  There will be a family feel to the Nature Valley Classic in Birmingham on Wednesday when world No 3 Karolina Pliskova faces her twin sister Kristyna Pliskova in the second round.
  
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• Maria Sharapova bounces back from injury with comfortable victory over Viktoria Kuzmova

  18-06-2019 23:27 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Maria Sharapova launched her comeback from a six-month injury layoff with a 7-6(8) 6-0 first-round victory over Viktoria Kuzmova at the Mallorca Open grasscourt tournament on Tuesday.
  
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• Virgin Sport and ASICS launch London 10K for 2019

  18-06-2019 23:20 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The London 10K will see runners take to the streets of the capital on Sunday 21 July. The race promises the 'ultimate tour of London', taking in iconic landmarks such as Big Ben and The London Eye.
  
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• Jamaica 1-4 Australia: Samantha Kerr scored FOUR as Ante Milicic's side advance to last-16

  18-06-2019 23:19 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Sam Kerr scored four goals as Australia beat Jamaica 4-1 to finish second in Group C and book their place in the last 16 of the Women's World Cup.
  
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• England’s Wan-Bissaka gifts France win at U-21 Euros despite penalty misses

  18-06-2019 23:14
  • England Under-21s 1-2 France Under-21s• Wan-Bissaka scores late own goal after Choudhury sent offFrom class to calamity: England’s opening night against France, and possibly their entire European Championship campaign, veered horribly off course in Cesena as a VAR red card for Hamza Choudhury plus a 95th-minute own goal from Aaron Wan-Bissaka inflicted a damaging defeat on Aidy Boothroyd’s under-21s. The repercussions may be lasting.Choudhury was dismissed for a dreadful
  
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• Robin Goodfellow's racing tips: Best bets for Wednesday, June 19

  18-06-2019 23:09 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Sportsmail's racing expert Robin Goodfellow dishes out his tips for Wednesday's meetings at Chelmsford City, Hamilton, Uttoxeter and Ripon.
  
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• England U21 1-2 France U21 - Euro Under-21 2019: RESULT

  18-06-2019 23:06 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  England suffered heartbreak in Cesena after an Aaron Wan-Bissaka own-goal gifted France a stoppage time victory in a thrilling Under 21 European Championship clash.
  
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• Women's World Cup 2019: Marta converts penalty to become the all-time World Cup top scorer

  18-06-2019 23:04 via bbc.co.uk
  Marta converts a penalty to score her 17th World Cup goal becoming the outright World Cup top scorer in both the men's and women's game.
  
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• Sam Kerr nets four as Australia qualify for Women's World Cup last 16

  18-06-2019 22:57
  Swing in goal difference puts Matildas through in secondBrazil beat Italy 1-0 in other Group C encounterIt took Sam Kerr 10 World Cup games to find her first goal, but over 90 pulsating minutes in Grenoble the Matildas’ talisman fashioned four more – a first ever World Cup hat-trick for an Australian – to help her side secure second place in Group C and an appointment with Norway in Nice. Related: Jamaica v Australia: Women's World Cup 2019 – live!Continue reading...
  
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• How it all turned sour for Paul Pogba at Man Untd after world-record move in 2016

  18-06-2019 22:55 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  CHRIS WHEELER: Pogba may have won a couple of trophies with United but he simply hasn't done enough to justify the fanfare that greeted his return from Juventus in 2016.
  
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• Jose Mourinho reveals his future plans but insists he may NOT end up in charge of Portugal 

  18-06-2019 22:48 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Jose Mourinho is eyeing up a national team job for the first time in his managerial career. The ex-Manchester United, Chelsea, Inter Milan and Real Madrid boss has not had a job since December.
  
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• Sir Alex Ferguson recommended Steve Walsh to Manchester United but Ed Woodward rejected advice

  18-06-2019 22:45 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Manchester United are looking to oversee wholesale changes to their talent spotting and development strategy after a very disappointing finish to last season.
  
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• Geraint Thomas given all clear for Tour de France after heavy crash

  18-06-2019 22:09
  Welsh rider taken to hospital after falling in Tour de Suisse . Team Ineos confirm Thomas has abandoned Swiss race. Geraint Thomas escaped with minor injuries after crashing heavily at the Tour de Suisse yesterday and will be able to defend his Tour de France title when the race begins next month. Much to the relief of Team Ineos following the withdrawal of Chris Froome last week after the four-times winner sustained multiple serous injuries, the Welshman suffered only abrasions to his shoulder
  
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• England skipper Morgan admits he surprised even himself with record-breaking exploits

  18-06-2019 22:00
  Even Eoin Morgan was shocked by his record-breaking innings against Afghanistan but claims his England teammates still won’t be impressed.
  
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• England U21 vs France U21 - Euro Under-21 2019: Live score and updates in Italy

  18-06-2019 21:52 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  England get theirEuro Under 21 Championship campaign underway when they take on France to help complete the opening round of matches in the competition. Follow the action live here.
  
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• Steven Gerrard snaps up another Liverpool youngster as Rangers boss signs Sheyi Ojo

  18-06-2019 21:48 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Rangers have confirmed the signing of Liverpool youngster Sheyi Ojo on loan from Liverpool. The 21-year-old has signed a season-long loan deal subject to international clearance.
  
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• AC Milan ask to be kicked out of Europa League after falling foul of Financial Fair Play rules

  18-06-2019 21:45 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  AC Milan have asked to be kicked out of this season's Europa League for breaching FFP rules. Chief executive Ivan Gazidis believes a season out of Europe will allow them to balance the books.
  
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• Everything you need to know about Rodri, the 'new Sergio Busquets' set to sign for Manchester City

  18-06-2019 21:37 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Ahead of Rodri's imminent arrival at the Etihad, Sportsmail's PETE JENSON has outlined everything Manchester City fans need to know about the 'new Sergio Busquets'.
  
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• Women's World Cup 2019: 'Sam Kerr has scored them all' - Aussie superstar hits four in Jamaica win

  18-06-2019 21:31 via bbc.co.uk
  Sam Kerr gives Australia the lead with an “excellent header” against Jamaica in their final group game Women’s World Cup.
  
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• De Kock issues defiant message as South Africa enter do-or-die territory vs New Zealand at World Cup

  18-06-2019 21:19 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  LAWRENCE BOOTH IN MANCHESTER: South Africa enter do-or-die territory on Wednesday against a team who, if recent history is anything to go by, will show no mercy.
  
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• Chelsea face Champions League dilemma with few 'home-grown' players in depleted squad

  18-06-2019 21:17 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Chelsea are set to have a Champions League conundrum lurking in wait for their next manager. Due to UEFA's strict 'home-grown' guidelines, many players will not be meeting the criteria.
  
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• Andy Murray's doubles partner Feliciano Lopez embroiled in match-fixing row ahead of Scot's return

  18-06-2019 21:17 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Andy Murray's scheduled return to tennis has been overshadowed by a Wimbledon match-fixing row involving his doubles partner Feliciano Lopez. The Scot is due to play his first match on Thursday.
  
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• Rising British tennis star Paul Jubb pulls off biggest win off his career

  18-06-2019 21:12 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Paul Jubb, the 19-year-old rising star of British tennis, pulled off the biggest win of his fledgling professional tour career on Tuesday against Brazil's world number 104 Thiago Monteiro.
  
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• Afghanistan’s fairytale wilts in the reality of England’s ODI supremacy | Tanya Aldred

  18-06-2019 21:08
  Afghanistan and Rashid Khan have played most of their games against lesser lights and they were made to pay in the World Cup against the No 1-ranked sideThere are many ways to feel alone on a cricket field. In the hell of a falling-apart dressing room, on the long walk out, or the long walk back. And then there is the personal torment of being Rashid Khan at Old Trafford on Tuesday. Related: Eoin Morgan launches England to easy World Cup win over AfghanistanContinue reading...
  
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• Arsenal 'braced for bid for Granit Xhaka as Atletico Madrid target Rodri replacement' 

  18-06-2019 20:49 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Arsenal are bracing themselves for a bid from Atletico Madrid for Granit Xhaka. Atletico are eager to move quickly as they look to secure a replacement for Rodri.
  
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• Eoin Morgan’s brutal 148 shows he practises what he preaches

  18-06-2019 20:43
  The England captain has told his team to play without fear – and against Afghanistan at Old Trafford he led by exampleEoin Morgan played the perfect captain’s innings against Afghanistan on Tuesday. Where once the phrase meant defiance in the face of adversity, here the message to his England teammates was that it was time to take the aerial route. Related: Eoin Morgan launches England to easy World Cup win over AfghanistanContinue reading...
  
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• Juan Mata agrees three-year deal to stay at Manchester United

  18-06-2019 20:39
  • Spaniard’s contract was set to expire on 30 June
  • Salary similar but length a step up from one-year offerJuan Mata has reached an agreement on a new contract tying him to Manchester United for the next three years. The deal will run until the Spaniard is 34, with the intention of him remaining at the club after he retires as a player. Related: Who should Manchester United sign if Paul Pogba leaves?Continue reading...
  
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• England v Afghanistan: Eoin Morgan hits record 17 sixes in World Cup win

  18-06-2019 20:27 via bbc.co.uk
  Watch captain Eoin Morgan hit 17 sixes - a one-day international record - in England's 150-run World Cup win over Afghanistan at Old Trafford.
  
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• Halle Open: Jo Wilfried Tsonga and Benoit Paire play foot-tennis during match

  18-06-2019 20:15 via bbc.co.uk
  Benoit Paire loses his racquet while serving at the Halle Open and starts playing foot-tennis with opponent Jo-Wilfired Tsonga.
  
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• Feliciano López named in Wimbledon doubles match-fixing allegation

  18-06-2019 20:14
  • Feliciano and Marc López deny claim made in Spanish media
  • Spaniard due to play with Andy Murray in doubles this weekFeliciano López, due to play doubles with Andy Murray in his comeback here at Queen’s this week, was consulting his lawyers on Tuesday about stories circulating in Spain that he and his playing partner, Marc López, were named in an alleged match-fixing scam at Wimbledon in 2017. Related: Nick Kyrgios leads rebels in push to puncture top thre
  
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• World Cup needs an upset... the final fortnight of group matches risks descending into anti-climax

  18-06-2019 20:02 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  LAWRENCE BOOTH AT OLD TRAFFORD: As one Eoin Morgan six after another rained on Afghanistan's parade, it almost felt rude to ask the question.
  
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• Making a splash: new big-money competition shakes up swimming | Katie Purvis

  18-06-2019 20:00
  Gender equality and zero tolerance on doping have attracted the world’s biggest names to the ISL – and left Fina scramblingThings are changing in the world of elite swimming, and some would say not before time. Beginning in early October and culminating just before Christmas in Las Vegas, the first International Swimming League (ISL) season will take place across Europe and the USA. Some of the world’s best swimmers will compete for significant prize money with a first season b
  
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• A Sarkozy lunch, PSG and beIN sports: questions for Platini over Qatar 2022

  18-06-2019 19:59
  Why was Michel Platini detained by French investigators? What are they looking for? And could Qatar lose the 2022 World Cup?France’s Parquet National Financier, which investigates serious financial crime, has since 2017 been looking into possible French corruption in the vote that made Qatar the hosts for the 2022 World Cup. Platini was the Uefa president at the time and, as one of the 22 voting Fifa executive committee members in December 2010, he has acknowledged that he voted for Qatar.
  
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• Arsenal close to appointing former midfielder Edu as first ever technical director

  18-06-2019 19:46 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Arsenal are close to clinching a deal to recruit former midfielder Edu as their first ever technical director. Talks over the Brazilian's return to north London are now at an advanced stage.
  
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• Manchester City set to offer teenage sensation Oscar Bobb a contract pending the Norwegian's medical

  18-06-2019 19:37 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Manchester City are preparing a professional contract for Norwegian teenager Oscar Bobb. The 15-year-old midfielder from Valerenga is poised to sign a deal in July when he turns 16.
  
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• Norwich see off European giants to sign highly-rated Rochdale teenager Daniel Adshead for £300,000

  18-06-2019 19:33 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Norwich City have signed Rochdale's highly-rated teenage midfielder Daniel Adshead for £300,000. The 17-year-old has been training with the first team since he was 14.
  
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