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• Leicester news: James Maddison has shown class, cunning and vision to thrive in the England squad

  25-08-2019 23:59 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  CRAIG HOPE AT BRAMALL LANE: In saying nothing, James Maddison said it all. Will you be disappointed if you are not named in the England squad this week?
  
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• JAMIE REDKNAPP: You can count on captain Jordan Henderson at Liverpool

  25-08-2019 23:57 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  JAMIE REDKNAPP: Jordan Henderson taking over the captaincy from Steven Gerrard was up there with the toughest of jobs in football. It was like taking over from Sir Alex Ferguson.
  
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• Transfer news: Victor Wanyama close to departure from Tottenham to join Club Brugge

  25-08-2019 23:55 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Tottenham midfielder Victor Wanyama is due in Belgium on Monday to finalise his move to Club Brugge. The 28-year old is expected to sign a four year contract in a deal worth around £13.6million.
  
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• Tottenham are lacking unity and desire, admits Mauricio Pochettino

  25-08-2019 23:55
  Manager hits out after his side’s home defeat by Newcastle. Pochettino reluctant to talk about Christian Eriksen. Mauricio Pochettino admitted that Tottenham are “far, far away” from the creation of the required togetherness as he lamented the lack of desire in their 1-0 home defeat by Newcastle. The manager has made plain his unhappiness at how the transfer window continues to be open in Spain and other major European leagues yet closed in England, saying that it leaves Spurs
  
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• Boxing news: Anthony Yarde had his moment against Sergey Kovalev, but no pain, no gain

  25-08-2019 23:55 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Anthony Yarde had his moment, as the under-fire Krusher lurched drunkenly around the Russian ring in the eighth round. But in the end it came down experience and no pain, no gain.
  
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• Mason Mount is in delicious form for Chelsea and could light up the Three Lions

  25-08-2019 23:54 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  ADRIAN KAJUMBA AT CARROW ROAD: Not too long ago, a small group of Chelsea youth team players were sitting down for some food in a cafe.
  
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• All runners but no passers: Manchester United might be rapid... but young side lacks creativity

  25-08-2019 23:50 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  JACK GAUGHAN AT OLD TRAFFORD: Deontay Wilder milled around the inner sanctum of Old Trafford an hour after full-time, chatting to Manchester United players.
  
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• Wolves 1-1 Burnley: Raul Jimenez scores stoppage time penalty

  25-08-2019 23:48 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  STEVE STAMMERS AT MOLINEUX: Just when it seemed that Wolves were going to pay the price for a punishing schedule of European and domestic football, along came VAR.
  
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• Experienced Steve Bruce answers the critics with his first Newcastle win

  25-08-2019 23:47 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  CHRIS SUTTON: Only six managers have overseen more Premier League matches than Steve Bruce. Sunday was his 395th as a boss - you don't get to that number without having something about you. 
  
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• All-action hero Joelinton can be a bona fide No 9 for Newcastle

  25-08-2019 23:45 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  SAMI MOKBEL AT TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR STADIUM: Joelinton's finish was befitting a man wearing the Newcastle No 9 shirt. Instant control with his right foot, a chilling finish with his left.
  
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• Wayne Rooney parties with woman in nightclub before getting into a lift with a mystery brunette

  25-08-2019 23:42 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Rooney was celebrating a wild night out with his DC United teammates while Coleen was with their four sons at home in Cheshire.
  
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• PSG 4-0 Toulouse: PSG get back on track in Ligue 1 

  25-08-2019 23:42 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting scored a second-half brace, including a sublime solo goal, as titleholders Paris St Germain thumped brave Toulouse 4-0 in their Ligue 1 match on Sunday.
  
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• Moussa Djenepo takes the torch as Southampton find true value in £14m investment

  25-08-2019 23:41 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  NICK SZCZEPANIK AT THE AMEX STADIUM: The pass from Danny Ings that enabled Moussa Djenepo to score Southampton's opening goal was, a pass from Saints' past to their future.
  
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• Jurgen Klopp comes up with perfect slogan to sum up his non-stop, high-octane Liverpool side

  25-08-2019 23:37 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  MARTIN SAMUEL AT ANFIELD: They do love a slogan at Liverpool. Perfect for a manager who has a way with words and Jurgen Klopp has a cracking new motto for this season.
  
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• Rugby World Cup 2019: George Ford and Owen Farrell can take England all the way to glory

  25-08-2019 23:31 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  SIR CLIVE WOODWARD: That was such a brilliant win for England. Ireland were completely taken to the cleaners and Eddie Jones has now found his 'Gun XV'.
  
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• Rugby World Cup 2019: Eddie Jones not getting carried away despite eight-try rout of Ireland

  25-08-2019 23:31 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  CHRIS FOY AT TWICKENHAM: There was no euphoria, just realism. Eddie Jones and his England players were admirably wary of drawing too many inflated conclusions.
  
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• Robin Goodfellow's racing tips: Best bets for Monday, August 26

  25-08-2019 23:31 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Sportsmail's racing expert Robin Goodfellow dishes out his tips for Monday's meetings at Epsom Downs, Southwell, Ripon, Chepstow and Cartmel...
  
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• Watford news: Seventh straight defeat means it could be gracias and goodnight for Javi Gracia 

  25-08-2019 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  KIERAN GILL AT VICARAGE ROAD: The voice of former Watford manager Graham Taylor boomed over the Vicarage Road PA system before kick-off against West Ham.
  
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• US Open 2019: Dan Evans looking for fresh start at the US Open after splitting with coach

  25-08-2019 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Dan Evans is among four British players in action at the US Open on Monday, needing to display the same ruthlessness that he has recently applied to his coaching set-up.
  
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• SPORTS AGENDA: Drinks are on Howard Webb thanks to Wikipedia

  25-08-2019 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  SPORTS AGENDA BY MIKE KEEGAN: Howard Webb is used to enforcing the law but even the former referee appeared to be caught out when confronted with the rules on gaining access to a bar.
  
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• Ole Gunnar Solskjaer pays penalty for not managing Marcus Rashford issue

  25-08-2019 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  MARTIN SAMUEL - CHIEF SPORTS WRITER: Marcus Rashford had no challenger as Manchester United's penalty-taker this time. There was no hastily arranged team meeting, no debate.
  
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• Highlights: Scotland 17-14 France

  25-08-2019 23:29 via bbc.co.uk
  Scotland avenge their heavy defeat by France in Nice with a thrilling win in the sunshine at Murrayfield.
  
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• Ashes 2019: Joe Root heaps praise on Ben Stokes after all-rounder inspires England to victory

  25-08-2019 23:28 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  LAWRENCE BOOT AT HEADINGLEY: Joe Root hailed his 'freakish' all-rounder Ben Stokes after his innings of a lifetime helped England square the Ashes in astonishing fashion at Headingley.
  
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• Tividale crash out of FA Cup as festival goers cost them dear as club miss out on £2900 payday

  25-08-2019 23:24 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The club car park is full by 1.45pm: a sign that this home game, which will have drawn 168 people through the turnstiles by kick-off, is no ordinary one for Tividale.
  
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• Barcelona 5-2 Real Betis: Antoine Griezmann scores twice as Catalans pick up first win of season

  25-08-2019 23:13 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  PETE JENSON AT THE NOU CAMP: Griezmann ran to the corner, took a handful of glitter from a steward and theatrically threw it into the air after scoring his second goal in Barcelona's 5-2 win.
  
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• Tottenham news: Mauricio Pochettino defends his decision to drop contract rebel Christian Eriksen

  25-08-2019 23:09 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  SAMI MOKBEL AT THE TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR STADIUM: Eriksen was left on the bench for the loss - and after the game Pochettino refused to guarantee he would still be at the club next week.
  
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• Ashes 2019: How Ben Stokes turned almost certain defeat into glory

  25-08-2019 23:01 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Sportsmail looks at the decisive moments on an incredible day at Headingley as Stokes, aided by Jack Leach, produced one of the greatest innings in Test match history.
  
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• Barcelona 5-2 Real Betis RESULT: Antoine Griezmann leads the comeback

  25-08-2019 22:52 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Barcelona are seeking to bounce back from their opening defeat to Athletic Bilbao last week. They take on Real Betis who also lost their first match of the new La Liga season to Real Valladolid.
  
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• Ashes 2019: Ben Stokes evokes memories of Ian Botham & Andrew Flintoff

  25-08-2019 22:27 via bbc.co.uk
  Ben Stokes has played two innings of a lifetime in the space of six weeks - the latest fuelled by a "knock-off Nando's and two Yorkie bars".
  
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• Specsavers to offer Ashes hero Jack Leach free glasses for life

  25-08-2019 22:25
  The Ashes sponsor was quick to respond to Ben Stokes' request for the number 11 batsman.
  
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• Newcastle's Steve Bruce hopes win against Tottenham 'shuts people up'

  25-08-2019 21:55 via bbc.co.uk
  Newcastle manager Steve Bruce hopes their 1-0 win over Tottenham will "shut people up" following criticism of his appointment as Magpies boss.
  
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• Barcelona 0-1 Real Betis LIVE: La Liga champions are behind once again

  25-08-2019 21:39 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Barcelona are seeking to bounce back from their opening defeat to Athletic Bilbao last week. They take on Real Betis who also lost their first match of the new La Liga season to Real Valladolid.
  
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• Ashes 2019: Ben Stokes proud of his final-wicket partner Jack Leach

  25-08-2019 21:37 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Ben Stokes was delighted with his final-wicket partner Jack Leach as Specsavers confirmed the bespectacled No 11 would be given free glasses for life for his role in England's incredible victory. 
  
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• Ashes 2019: Paddy Power PAY OUT on Ben Stokes to win this year's Sports Personality of the Year

  25-08-2019 21:26 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  After his scarcely believable innings to save - and then win - the third Ashes Test for England on Sunday, Paddy Power have paid out on Ben Stokes winning Sports Personality of the Year.
  
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• Leganes 0-1 Atletico Madrid: Joao Felix sets up substitute Vitolo's winner in league clash

  25-08-2019 21:19 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Substitute Vitolo's deflected strike was enough for Diego Simeone's side to collect all three points on the road, after the attacker had been teed up by wonderkid Joao Felix.
  
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• Ashes 2019: PLAYER RATINGS from England's heroic third Test win at Headingley 

  25-08-2019 21:18 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  LAWRENCE BOOTH AT HEADINGLEY: It was a gripping day at Headingley as England snatched a victory away from Australia to keep their hopes of winning the Ashes alive.
  
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• Ashes 2019 : Ben Stokes reveals a Nandos and two Yorkie bars fuelled his Headingley heroics

  25-08-2019 21:17 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Forget protein shakes and hydration tablets, Stokes instead opted for a Nando's and two nut and raisin Yorkie bars on Saturday night as he rested up ahead of his big day at the crease.
  
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• Ashes captains reflect on ‘phenomenal’ Ben Stokes and third Ashes Test – video

  25-08-2019 21:15
  England have won the third Ashes Test after a dramatic final day at Headingley. A sublime performance from England's Ben Stokes was the difference as he finished with an impressive 135 not out. Speaking after the match, England captain Joe Root called the performance 'ridiculous' and that 'it was just incredible to watch'.
  The fourth Test will begin on 4 September in ManchesterBen Stokes inspires England to sensational third Test win over Australia Continue reading...
  
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• Ben Stokes’s best England innings since Botham puts all else in shade | Andy Bull

  25-08-2019 21:14
  After a dizzying day in Leeds it is hard to imagine anything this year in this sport or any eclipsing Stokes’s display to win the third Test against Australia and keep the Ashes openOh hell, just call it all off now. Forget the Premier League, cancel the Rugby World Cup, bin the world athletics championship and whatever else we’re supposed to get excited about in the coming weeks and months. And for goodness sake, junk the Hundred too. They’ll all pale after this Headingley Tes
  
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• After Ben Stokes' display, who else makes the cut in the five greatest Ashes innings of all time?

  25-08-2019 21:14 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Ben Stokes was the star man at Headingley as he hit 135 not out on an incredible day of drama. Sportsmail's Lawrence Booth lists the five greatest Ashes innings of all-time.
  
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• Ben Stokes inspires England to stunning Ashes victory over Australia

  25-08-2019 21:13 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Just weeks after winning the World Cup in scenes of near-bedlam, England treated their fans to another Sunday afternoon thriller in Leeds today as they chased a record 359 to beat Australia.
  
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• Ashes news: Joe Root heaps praise on Stokes after all-rounder inspires England to win over Australia

  25-08-2019 21:10 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  LAWRENCE BOOT AT HEADINGLEY: Joe Root hailed his 'freakish' all-rounder Ben Stokes after his innings of a lifetime helped England square the Ashes in astonishing fashion at Headingley.
  
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• Ashes 2019: It's Ben Stokes' world and the rest of cricket lives in it

  25-08-2019 21:06 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  MARTIN SAMUEL AT HEADINGLEY: There came a moment, in Josh Hazlewood's 31st over, when it no longer mattered how, or where, he bowled to Ben Stokes.
  
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• Ashes 2019: Big Ben Stokes will be a legend like Sir Ian Botham after Headingley heroics 

  25-08-2019 20:58 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  NASSER HUSSAIN: There are not enough superlatives to describe Ben Stokes here after one of the great Test innings in one of the greatest of all Tests. He does not know when to give up.
  
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• RB Leipzig 2-1 Eintracht Frankfurt: Timo Werner and Yussuf Poulsen score

  25-08-2019 20:57 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  RB LEIPZIG 2-1 EINTRACHT FRANKFURT: Goals from Timo Werner and Yussuf Poulsen in either half gave RB Leipzig a 2-1 victory over Eintracht Frankfurt.
  
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• Athletics news: Vindication for Adam Gemili in scorching British trials win

  25-08-2019 20:56 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  There's a document on Adam Gemili's phone that lists some of the unflattering comments spoken about him by folk in athletics.
  
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• Ashes: Ben Stokes on England's sensational third Test win over Australia – video

  25-08-2019 20:54
  After looking like England were on the brink of another Test defeat, a sensational Ben Stokes performance steered his side to victory by one wicket at Headingley.
  England's World Cup hero produced an astonishing 135 not out on the final day to bring the scores to 1-1 in the series. Australia set the hosts a steep 359 to win and after losing regular wickets through the day it was down to the final pair of Jack Leach and Ben Stokes to guide England home Ben Stokes inspires England to sensatio
  
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• Equestrian European Championships: Ben Maher wins individual showjumping silver

  25-08-2019 20:45 via bbc.co.uk
  British showjumper Ben Maher has to settle for silver at the European Championships in Rotterdam after failing to jump a clear final round that would have guaranteed him gold.
  
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• Tottenham 0-1 Newcastle: Joelinton gives Toon first win under Steve Bruce

  25-08-2019 20:42 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  IAN LADYMAN AT TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR STADIUM: Maybe It was this Mauricio Pochettino had feared when he started to talk about a life away from Tottenham earlier in the summer.
  
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• Ashes 2019: Ben Stokes' sensational last stand ensures England level series

  25-08-2019 20:32 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  PAUL NEWMAN AT HEADINGLEY: There's never been anything like this. Not even Ian Botham in 1981 nor the 'greatest Test' at Edgbaston in 2005. This was the miracle of Headingley, the sequel.
  
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