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• Root credits Moores for turnaround

  18-05-2015 20:47 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  England's player of the year Joe Root claims he has former coach Peter Moores to thank for the drastic improvement in his individual performance
  
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• How Man City will replace Rodri - and the inconvenient truth for World Cup hero that shows they might be better off without him

  13-08-2026 03:00 via dailymail.com
  
  JACK GAUGHAN: Man City are braced for yet more haggling with Barca and want to recoup more than £60million for Rodri, who was awarded World Cup player of the tournament last month.
  
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• Imprisoned Super Bowl winner Wendell Smallwood Jr granted early release to be with eight-year-old dying daughter

  13-08-2026 02:56 via dailymail.com
  
  Former NFL player Wendell Smallwood Jr, who has been imprisoned since 2024, has been granted early release to be by his daughter's side amid her cancer battle.
  
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• NBA angers American fans by scheduling mid-afternoon season opener... to attract European TV audiences

  13-08-2026 02:41 via dailymail.com
  
  The NBA's first game of the 2026-27 season will take place at mid-afternoon in midweek in a controversial schedule decision that has left US fans in uproar.
  
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• Rising Australian sports star fighting for life after suddenly collapsing while preparing for tournament

  13-08-2026 02:14 via dailymail.com
  
  A teenage Aussie golf sensation remains on life support almost two weeks after she suffered a catastrophic brain haemorrage.
  
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• Cleveland Browns reveal starting quarterback for NFL preseason opener after fierce battle between Shedeur Sanders and Deshaun Watson

  13-08-2026 02:00 via dailymail.com
  
  The Cleveland Browns plan to rotate their starting quarterbacks for their first two preseason games - but are giving the edge to the more veteran of the pair.
  
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• Excruciating moment squirming Alex Cooper is quizzed over Dave Portnoy's sensational sexual harassment plot allegation against Call Her Daddy host

  13-08-2026 01:36 via dailymail.com
  
  Cooper, 31, previously worked for Portnoy when her Call Her Daddy podcast fell under the Barstool umbrella until she and former co-host Sofia Franklyn dramatically split from the company in 2021.
  
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• LIV Golf's demise takes another blow as embattled tour tells players $40m season finale is CANCELED... despite still pushing ticket sales

  13-08-2026 01:20 via dailymail.com
  
  After weeks of speculation, LIV Golf has informed its players that the season finale in Michigan has been cancelled. It appears, however, this has not been relayed to the ticket sales department.
  
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• Michael Carrick offers clear indication Marcus Rashford will STAY at Man United: Star in manager's plans as forward prepares for return to action against the man who exiled him

  13-08-2026 00:50 via dailymail.com
  
  NATHAN SALT IN DUBLIN: The England international has returned from a loan spell at Barcelona and is now intent on fighting to regain his place at Old Trafford.
  
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• Struggling MLB star Paul Skenes hits the beach with 'dad bod' alongside girlfriend Livvy Dunne... before latest concerning performance

  13-08-2026 00:48 via dailymail.com
  
  The MLB pitcher, 24, sparked concerns among Pittsburgh Pirates fans on Tuesday when he was yanked from the mound in yet the latest shocking performance amid a woeful season.
  
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• Xavi appointed Netherlands head coach in shock move: Ex-Barcelona boss and former Man United target succeeds Ronald Koeman after Arne Slot turned job down

  13-08-2026 00:36 via dailymail.com
  
  Former Barcelona boss Xavi Hernandez has been appointed the new head coach of the Netherlands.
  The 46-year-old Spaniard has agreed a contract to lead the team through to the 2030 World Cup.
  
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• Arsenal's next top prospect shines in absence of key man, Myles Lewis-Skelly makes his case after doubts over his future - and why time is running out for Gabriel Jesus

  12-08-2026 23:53 via dailymail.com
  
  ISAAN KHAN AT THE EMIRATES: There's another young gem coming through Arsenal's Hale End pipeline: enter Marli Salmon. He stepped up on a night where Mikel Arteta challenged him.
  
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• Chelsea set Enzo Fernandez bid deadline: Blues tell Man City and other suitors to offer £120MILLION or forget about signing controversial Argentina star

  12-08-2026 23:49 via dailymail.com
  
  SIMON JONES: Chelsea have told Manchester City they have until 5pm tomorrow to pay £120million to sign Enzo Fernandez - or forget about the transfer.
  
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• The encouraging signs emerging under Michael Carrick's coaching, Bryan Mbeumo passes latest No 9 audition - and the young star the club CANNOT afford to let go as Man United beat Leeds on penalties

  12-08-2026 23:44 via dailymail.com
  
  NATHAN SALT AT CROKE PARK: Manchester United edged out rivals Leeds United on penalties to win the pre-season Boyle Sports Cup inside a sold out Croke Park.
  
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• Ex-NFL star accused of violating estranged wife's protective order after domestic violence case was dropped

  12-08-2026 23:44 via dailymail.com
  
  Former NFL star Marcellus Wiley had police called on him by his estranged wife.
  
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• PSG vs Aston Villa - UEFA Super Cup RECAP: Reaction as Doue goal wins trophy for European champions

  12-08-2026 23:39 via dailymail.com
  
  Relive Daily Mail Sport's live coverage as PSG beat Aston Villa to retain the UEFA Super Cup at the Salzburg Stadium in Austria.
  
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• Manchester United vs Leeds - pre-season friendly RECAP: Reaction as Michael Carrick's men win on penalties

  12-08-2026 23:38 via dailymail.com
  
  Re-live Daily Mail Sport's coverage of Manchester United's game against Leeds in a pre-season friendly in Ireland, plus updates from Arsenal vs Como.
  
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• Celtic new boy Haissem Hassan eyes European success as Parkhead club close in on deal for German midfielder Mika Baur

  12-08-2026 23:38 via dailymail.com
  
  Celtic's new £9million man Haissem Hassan last night vowed to put the Parkhead outfit on the map in Europe and looks sure to have German playmaker Mika Baur with him to take on the continent's best.
  
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• PSG 2-1 Aston Villa: French giants claim UEFA Super Cup triumph but two teen stars show future is bright for Villans - with 17-year-old Brian Madjo bullying Luis Enrique's defence

  12-08-2026 23:37 via dailymail.com
  
  TOM COLLOMOSSE IN SALZBURG: The UEFA Super Cup belongs to Paris Saint-Germain but Aston Villa left Salzburg with something far more precious than a piece of pre-season silverware.
  
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• PSG vs Aston Villa - UEFA Super Cup LIVE: Reaction as Doue goal wins trophy for European champions

  12-08-2026 23:13 via dailymail.com
  
  Follow Daily Mail Sport's live coverage for the latest score, team news and updates as PSG take on Aston Villa in the UEFA Super Cup at the Salzburg Stadium in Austria.
  
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• Magic Johnson weighs in on shock Lakers sale and makes NBA prediction as Luka Doncic quickly reacts to new owners being named

  12-08-2026 23:01 via dailymail.com
  
  On Wednesday it was revealed that, just one year after buying a controlling interest in the Lakers, team owner Mark Walter is now selling the historic NBA franchise.
  
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• Embattled former NFL exec hits back at ex-player's claim he contaminated failed drug test as ugly feud escalates

  12-08-2026 23:01 via dailymail.com
  
  The ex-general manager of the Arizona Cardinals is defending himself against claims from a former All-Pro wide receiver over an alleged contaminated drug test.
  
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• Man United target Carlos Baleba on Newcastle's radar, Atletico Madrid agree £36m Cristian Romero deal and Djed Spence gets set to join England team-mate at Inter: WINDOW WATCH

  12-08-2026 22:47 via dailymail.com
  
  Chelsea have signed Rayo Vallecano left-back Pep Chavarria on a five-year deal for a fee of around £16.3m plus add-ons. He replaces Marc Cucurella, who has moved to Madrid.
  
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• PSG vs Aston Villa - UEFA Super Cup LIVE: European champions retake lead after Desire Doue goal

  12-08-2026 22:39 via dailymail.com
  
  Follow Daily Mail Sport's live coverage for the latest score, team news and updates as PSG take on Aston Villa in the UEFA Super Cup at the Salzburg Stadium in Austria.
  
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• Manchester United vs Leeds - pre-season friendly LIVE: Reaction as Michael Carrick's men win on penalties

  12-08-2026 22:38 via dailymail.com
  
  Follow Daily Mail Sport's coverage of Manchester United's game against Leeds in a pre-season friendly in Ireland, plus updates from Arsenal vs Como.
  
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• PSG vs Aston Villa - UEFA Super Cup LIVE: Young star Brian Madjo, 17, equalises for Unai Emery's men

  12-08-2026 22:05 via dailymail.com
  
  Follow Daily Mail Sport's live coverage for the latest score, team news and updates as PSG take on Aston Villa in the UEFA Super Cup at the Salzburg Stadium in Austria.
  
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• Why the alarm bells should be ringing at Newcastle after defeat by Everton: Squad's lack of depth exposed, the key man who looks out of sorts and midfield puzzle new boss Matthias Jaissle must solve, writes CRAIG HOPE

  12-08-2026 22:04 via dailymail.com
  
  CRAIG HOPE: In their new change kit, Newcastle United were the 'shrinking violets' during a 3-1 defeat by Everton at Murrayfield.  The loss raises serious questions over the squad's readiness.
  
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• NFL legend and two-time Super Bowl champion axed by ESPN after 15 years...but he's staying on air for now

  12-08-2026 21:51 via dailymail.com
  
  ESPN has continued its latest round of cuts by letting an NFL legend go after 15 years with the network.
  
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• College swimming coach, 39, died while holding his breath underwater, autopsy finds

  12-08-2026 21:43 via dailymail.com
  
  Roney, who was the former assistant coach of the North Carolina State swim team, passed away on July 5, just weeks after his 15th wedding anniversary.
  
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• Eagles social media team accused of embarrassing Jalen Hurts with viral footage of training-camp interception

  12-08-2026 21:31 via dailymail.com
  
  If Jalen Hurts was hoping to avoid criticism heading into the 2026 season, the Philadelphia Eagles social media team wasn't doing him any favors by sharing his latest interception.
  
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