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• Antonio Conte says Chelsea would be 'stupid' to sack him

  10-02-2018 23:31 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Antonio Conte has insisted that Chelsea would be stupid to sack him at the end of the season as clubs which trust their manager stick by them, even when they don't win trophies.
  
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• Fresh concern for Troy Aikman as insider claims ESPN has already lined up NFL legend and TV star Greg Olsen to replace him

  16-10-2026 16:27 via dailymail.com
  
  Aikman's existing five-year, $90 million deal is set to expire after he calls the Super Bowl in February. While longtime partner Joe Buck has recently agreed to fresh terms, Aikman has not.
  
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• Billy Loughnane on realising his dream at just 20 as he gets set to be crowned youngest Champion Jockey in more than a century - and your best bets for big Flat finale Ascot

  16-10-2026 16:22 via dailymail.com
  
  With typical humility and understatement, Billy Loughnane adeptly recalls the formative stages of his career: 'My aim was to just have a few winners.'
  
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• South African rugby player Hyron Andrews dead aged 31: Former Sale Sharks star suffers heart attack at team hotel in France on eve of Champions Cup clash with La Rochelle

  16-10-2026 16:17 via dailymail.com
  
  ALEX BYWATER: Hyron Andrews, a former Sale Sharks lock, has died of a suspected heart attack in news that has shocked the rugby world.
  
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• Adam Wharton's family embroiled in clash with French football fans ahead of Crystal Palace's defeat in Lyon - with England star's mum and dad playing peacemakers

  16-10-2026 16:16 via dailymail.com
  
  In a video posted on X, a group of Lyon supporters chanted La Marseillaise, the French national anthem, at Palace fans on a metro platform while station staff tried to keep them apart.
  
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• South African rugby player Hyron Andrews dead aged 31: Former Sale Sharks star suffers heart attack in team hotel in France on eve of his team's Champions Cup clash with La Rochelle - as tributes pour in

  16-10-2026 16:07 via dailymail.com
  
  A playing member of South Africa's domestic side the Lions has died of an apparent heart attack in La Rochelle a day before the two sides were due to meet in the European Champions Cup.
  
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• There is a fine line between defiance and delusion ... Anything less than a win against Hearts will make O'Neill's continued presence as Celtic manager increasingly difficult to defend

  16-10-2026 16:06 via dailymail.com
  
  Deep in the bowels of the Estadio da Luz, Martin O'Neill took his seat in his media conference, cleared his throat, and tried to pick the bones out of another chastening night in Europe.
  
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• Morgan Gibbs-White a doubt for Arsenal clash, under-pressure Alvaro Arbeloa remains defiant - and Enzo Maresca insists Man City have been galvanised by guilty verdict: Premier League press conference round-up

  16-10-2026 15:58 via dailymail.com
  
  Managers up and down the country will be speaking to the press ahead of the latest weekend of Premier League action.
  
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• Premier League press conferences: Morgan Gibbs-White a doubt for Arsenal clash, under-pressure Alvaro Arbeloa remains defiant - and Enzo Maresca insists Man City have been galvanised by guilty verdict

  16-10-2026 15:46 via dailymail.com
  
  Managers up and down the country will be speaking to the press ahead of the latest weekend of Premier League action.
  
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• Tragedy as college football player dies aged 21 after suffering 'traumatic' injury during game

  16-10-2026 15:43 via dailymail.com
  
  The team did not specify details but, according to his family, he sustained a head injury that left him in 'need [of] a miracle,' with the game delayed for nearly an hour while he received medical attention.
  
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• NFL fraudster Daejon Love pleads not guilty to $1.3 million swindle as Netflix green lights documentary on scandal

  16-10-2026 15:43 via dailymail.com
  
  The alleged fraudster accused of posing as a San Francisco 49ers player to scam women out of a combined $1.3 million has pleaded not guilty in a federal courtroom.
  
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• Pat McAfee rules himself out of replacing Troy Aikman on Monday Night Football amid Cowboys legend's uncertain future

  16-10-2026 14:54 via dailymail.com
  
  Aikman, who has called games alongside Joe Buck for 25 years, is in the final year of his deal with the network and has yet to sign a contract extension.
  
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• Michael Carrick insists Man United have 'moved on' from Lisandro Martinez's 'mistake' - and claims squad is in a 'fantastic place' despite defender's explosive rant at club chiefs

  16-10-2026 14:54 via dailymail.com
  
  He accused the United board and director of football Jason Wilcox of failing in the transfer market last summer. Other senior players are understood to share his views.
  
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• Michael Carrick insists Man United have 'moved on' from Lisandro Martinez's 'mistake' - as Red Devils boss responds to defender's explosive rant at club chiefs

  16-10-2026 14:42 via dailymail.com
  
  He accused the United board and director of football Jason Wilcox of failing in the transfer market last summer. Other senior players are understood to share his views.
  
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• Rugby star tragically found dead in French hotel after suffering 'heart attack' on eve of his team's Champions Cup clash with La Rochelle

  16-10-2026 14:38 via dailymail.com
  
  A playing member of South Africa's domestic side the Lions has died of an apparent heart attack in La Rochelle a day before the two sides were due to meet in the European Champions Cup.
  
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• Rugby star from South African side the Lions dies after 'heart attack' - day before game in France

  16-10-2026 14:29 via dailymail.com
  
  A playing member of South Africa's domestic side the Lions has died of an apparent heart attack in La Rochelle a day before the two sides were due to meet in the European Champions Cup.
  
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• Burn down the mission: Inside the Watford 'circus' as Elton John leads irate fans in revolt - 'crazy' meddling from on high, players turning on executives, staff leaving 'unrecognisable' club and why Gino Pozzo is struggling to sell

  16-10-2026 13:32 via dailymail.com
  
  Over the past few days, Watford have come to discover that when it comes to his beloved football club, if Sir Elton John speaks out, soon does everyone else.
  
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• Legendary Patriots center Jon Morris dead at 84 as Robert Kraft pays emotional tribute

  16-10-2026 13:25 via dailymail.com
  
  A six-time AFL All-Star center for the Boston Patriots from 1964 to 1969, Morris was also a Pro Bowl selection in 1970 when the team joined the NFL as part of the AFL-NFL merger.
  
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• Fixing Florian Wirtz: Why Liverpool's £116m man is making poor choices, the midfield rejig that could be the answer, the signs he's gelling with Alexander Isak and why insiders think Jurgen Klopp holds the key

  16-10-2026 13:13 via dailymail.com
  
  The last decade at Liverpool was about making bargain signings look like £100million world-beaters. Now, the problem is the £100m-plus world-beaters struggling to live up to their billing.
  
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• 'Brendan Venter would get involved in training and whack players harder than anyone': Untold stories of Saracens coach from devout Christian and GP to a referee's nightmare, his golf-course plan that beat England and why 'intense doesn't do him justice'

  16-10-2026 13:06 via dailymail.com
  
  Nick Mallett's door was always open at the 1999 World Cup. His Springboks were urged to feed back on tactics and two were particularly forthcoming: Rassie Erasmus and Brendan Venter.
  
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• Seattle Seahawks look lost just months after winning Super Bowl as Sam Darnold faces uncomfortable questions

  16-10-2026 12:54 via dailymail.com
  
  Sam Darnold had a night to forget as the Seattle Seahawks offense stuttered again in a Thursday Night Football loss to the Denver Broncos in overtime.
  
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• British Olympic sprinter Beth Dobbin opens up on 'year of hell' after being diagnosed with M.E. - and reveals she is now bedbound 22 hours a day: 'It feels like you're days away from death'

  16-10-2026 12:17 via dailymail.com
  
  Doing small everyday activities such as chatting or visiting the doctors can cause what is known as a 'crash' that can last for months, and in 2026 she has left the house on just five occasions.
  
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• British Olympic sprinter Beth Dobbin opens up on 'year of hell' after being diagnosed with M.E. - and reveals she is bedbound 22 hours a day: 'It feels like you're days away from death'

  16-10-2026 11:55 via dailymail.com
  
  Doing small everyday activities such as chatting or visiting the doctors can cause what is known as a 'crash' that can last for months, and in 2026 she has left the house on just five occasions.
  
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• Reece James set for THREE months on the sidelines after knee surgery in major blow to Chelsea - as club give update on injured captain after he missed 5-1 win over Bournemouth

  16-10-2026 11:53 via dailymail.com
  
  Reece James is set to be out of action for three months after having surgery on a knee injury sustained in training.
  
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• Jadon Sancho offered fresh start as Getafe president confirms Spanish side are in talks with £73m Man United flop as part of ambitious double swoop for two high-profile free agents

  16-10-2026 11:25 via dailymail.com
  
  Getafe are competing in the Conference League this season and recently signed another high profile free agent in former Real Madrid captain Dani Carvajal.
  
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• Jadon Sancho offered career lifeline as Getafe president confirms Spanish side are in talks to sign £73m Man United flop as a free agent

  16-10-2026 11:04 via dailymail.com
  
  Getafe are competing in the Conference League this season and recently signed another high profile free agent in former Real Madrid captain Dani Carvajal.
  
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• Chelsea confirm captain Reece James has undergone knee surgery after suffering training injury that ruled him out of 5-1 win over Bournemouth

  16-10-2026 10:53 via dailymail.com
  
  Reece James has undergone minor knee surgery after missing Chelsea's 5-1 win over Bournemouth last Saturday, the club has confirmed.
  
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• Jadon Sancho given career lifeline as Spanish side Getafe make offer to sign £73m Man United flop as a free agent

  16-10-2026 10:39 via dailymail.com
  
  Getafe are competing in the Conference League this season and recently signed another high profile free agent in former Real Madrid captain Dani Carvajal.
  
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• Man United flop Jadon Sancho offered lifeline as Spanish side Getafe make offer to sign free agent

  16-10-2026 10:31 via dailymail.com
  
  Getafe are competing in the Conference League this season and recently signed another high profile free agent in former Real Madrid captain Dani Carvajal.
  
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• 'Angry' and 'very sad' Antony has home burgled while he plays in Champions League - as former Man United star bemoans 'unease in my family's eyes' in emotional message

  16-10-2026 09:09 via dailymail.com
  
  The Brazilian, 26, was substituted late on during Real Betis' 3-2 victory over Porto on Tuesday after providing an assist for Cucho Hernandez's equaliser in the clash.
  
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