Record deadline-day Premier League spend

Record deadline-day Premier League spend
Premier League clubs spend a January deadline-day record £150m to take their outlay for the month to £430m.
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Listen: Men's & women's Big Bash semi-finals

Listen: Men's & women's Big Bash semi-finals
Listen to ball-by-ball coverage of the first semi-finals of the men's and women's Big Bash League on BBC Radio 5 live sports extra.
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USA Gymnastics doctor 'abused 265 girls'

USA Gymnastics doctor 'abused 265 girls'
At least 65 victims will confront Larry Nassar in court in the last of three sentencing hearings.
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Tottenham Hotspur 2-0 Manchester United

Tottenham Hotspur 2-0 Manchester United
Christian Eriksen scores one of the fastest goals in Premier League history as Tottenham stun Manchester United at Wembley.
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Ross County 2-4 Aberdeen

Ross County 2-4 Aberdeen
Kenny McLean and Adam Rooney both score twice as Aberdeen return to second in the Premiership with victory at Ross County.
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Manchester City 3-0 West Bromwich Albion

Manchester City 3-0 West Bromwich Albion
Manchester City move 15 points clear at the top of the Premier League after outclassing West Brom at the Etihad Stadium.
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Chelsea 0-3 Bournemouth

Chelsea 0-3 Bournemouth
Bournemouth stun Chelsea to secure their first away win in seven Premier League matches with a three-goal victory at Stamford Bridge.
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Joshua v Fury - a rivalry eight years in the making

Joshua v Fury - a rivalry eight years in the making
British boxing fans have called for a meeting between Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury, but how far back does their connection go?
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Tottenham sign PSG's Lucas in £25m deal

Tottenham sign PSG's Lucas in £25m deal
Tottenham complete the signing of Paris St-Germain winger Lucas Moura for a fee in the region of £25m.
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Scottish football & transfer deadline latest

Scottish football & transfer deadline latest
Premiership points on offer in two games and Fraserburgh host Rangers in the Scottish Cup on transfer deadline day.
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Man City will not pursue Mahrez deal

Man City will not pursue Mahrez deal
Manchester City walk away from a proposed deal for Leicester City's Riyad Mahrez because the transfer package would have cost £95m.
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Chelsea sign Giroud as Batshuayi moves

Chelsea sign Giroud as Batshuayi moves
Chelsea sign Arsenal striker Olivier Giroud for about £18m, while Borussia Dortmund take Blues forward Michy Batshuayi on loan.
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Wigan v Man City tie live on BBC One

Wigan v Man City tie live on BBC One
Manchester City's FA Cup fifth-round trip to Wigan will be broadcast live on BBC One on Monday, 19 February.
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'Locusts love green fields' - unlikely threat to World Cup?

'Locusts love green fields' - unlikely threat to World Cup?
Swarms of locusts could attack football pitches and cause a "global scandal" at this summer's World Cup, according to a Russian government official.
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Ice hockey player banned for 20 games

Ice hockey player banned for 20 games
Milton Keynes ice hockey player Matt Nickerson banned for 20 games for abusing an official and punching a fan.
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Archer 'doing England residency maths'

Archer 'doing England residency maths'
All-rounder Jofra Archer says he is "doing the maths" to ensure he qualifies for his "dream" of playing Test cricket for England in 2022.
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Ill Mercer ruled out of England game

Ill Mercer ruled out of England game
Uncapped Bath number eight Zach Mercer is out of contention to make his debut against Italy in the Six Nations on Sunday because of illness.
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Edmund hopes to be fit for Davis Cup

Edmund hopes to be fit for Davis Cup
Kyle Edmund says he is "doing his best" to be ready to play in Great Britain's first-round Davis Cup tie against Spain.
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Rutherford to return to action in Glasgow

Rutherford to return to action in Glasgow
Greg Rutherford will make his competitive return to athletics at February's Indoor Grand Prix in Glasgow.
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F1 to phase out 'grid girls' in 2018

F1 to phase out 'grid girls' in 2018
'Grid girls' will no longer be used by Formula 1 from the start of the 2018 World Championship season.
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Ozil signs new Arsenal contract

Ozil signs new Arsenal contract
Mesut Ozil signs a new three-and-a-half-year contract to remain at Arsenal until the summer of 2021.
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Harris starts for Scots against Wales

Harris starts for Scots against Wales
Newcastle Falcons centre Chris Harris will make his first Scotland start for the Six Nations opener against Wales in Cardiff.
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Arsenal sign Aubameyang from Dortmund

Arsenal sign Aubameyang from Dortmund
Arsenal sign Borussia Dortmund's 28-year-old Gabon striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang for a club record £56m.
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Is It O.K. to Surprise Someone With a Negative Reference?

Is It O.K. to Surprise Someone With a Negative Reference?
The magazine’s Ethicist columnist on what you owe someone who has asked you to recommend them or otherwise testify on their behalf.
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Robin Bell Doesn’t Think Science Should Be Political

Robin Bell Doesn’t Think Science Should Be Political
The geophysicist on climate-change deniers, optimism for the planet and women in STEM fields.
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Dortmund agree loan deal for Batshuayi

Dortmund agree loan deal for Batshuayi
Borussia Dortmund agree a deal to sign Chelsea forward Michy Batshuayi on loan for the rest of the season, subject to a medical.
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England forward Haskell to leave Wasps

England forward Haskell to leave Wasps
England forward James Haskell will leave Wasps when his contract expires at the end of the season, the club confirms.
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The First African Team to Compete in Bobsled

The First African Team to Compete in Bobsled
The driver Seun Adigun left Team U.S.A. to represent her home country, Nigeria.
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What Cross-Country Skiing Reveals About the Human Condition

What Cross-Country Skiing Reveals About the Human Condition
The winter season’s least-glamorous, least-thrilling athletes are actually the existential heroes of the Olympics.
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Why Koreans Are So Good at Speedskating

Why Koreans Are So Good at Speedskating
Can culture explain a nation’s success at racing around a hockey rink (and archery and women’s golf and e-sports and breakdancing)?
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The Unabashed Beauty of Jason Brown on Ice

The Unabashed Beauty of Jason Brown on Ice
His spins and jumps defy the increasingly muscular norms of male figure skating
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The Search for Stillness at the Heart of Biathlon

The Search for Stillness at the Heart of Biathlon
Combining cross-country skiing and shooting, biathlon requires extreme precision and exertion. Winners must find a balanced perfection between the two.
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Gearing Up for Distance and Form in Nordic Combined

Gearing Up for Distance and Form in Nordic Combined
They glide through the air; then they glide over the snow. They need a remarkable array of equipment for both.
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Crowds will target Sanchez - Mourinho

Crowds will target Sanchez - Mourinho
Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho expects Alexis Sanchez to get a rough reception wherever the club play.
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Celtic 3-1 Heart of Midlothian

Celtic 3-1 Heart of Midlothian
Dominant Celtic inflict Hearts' first defeat in 13 matches to move 14 points clear at the top of the Scottish Premiership.
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Chelsea sign £17.6m Palmieri from Roma

Chelsea sign £17.6m Palmieri from Roma
Chelsea sign Roma's Brazil-born defender Emerson Palmieri for a reported £17.6m.
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Huddersfield Town 0-3 Liverpool

Huddersfield Town 0-3 Liverpool
Liverpool shore up their place in the top four by putting successive defeats behind them with a comfortable win over Huddersfield.
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Swansea City 3-1 Arsenal

Swansea City 3-1 Arsenal
Sam Clucas scores twice as Swansea City beat Arsenal to move out of the Premier League relegation zone.
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Novelty, buzz and familiar conflicts as F1's new era begins

Novelty, buzz and familiar conflicts as F1's new era begins
This season marks the true beginning of the Liberty Media era of F1. How are the new owners being received so far, and what plans are in place to change the sport?
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Man City target Mahrez asks for transfer

Man City target Mahrez asks for transfer
Leicester City winger Riyad Mahrez hands in a transfer request but the club have no interest in selling him before the transfer deadline.
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EFL: Derby aim to close gap at top, Sheff Utd host Villa

EFL: Derby aim to close gap at top, Sheff Utd host Villa
Follow live text commentary from the Championship, including Aston Villa's trip to Sheffield United.
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Celtic v Hearts & Scottish Cup action

Celtic v Hearts & Scottish Cup action
Radio and text coverage as Premiership leaders Celtic take on Hearts while there are two Scottish Cup ties.
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England Under-19 captain suspended

England Under-19 captain suspended
England Under-19 captain Harry Brook misses the last match of the youth World Cup after being dropped for disciplinary reasons.
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Croatia to host England behind closed doors

Croatia to host England behind closed doors
England's first away game in the Nations League against Croatia must be played behind closed doors, says Uefa.
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Khan throws water in heated conference

Khan throws water in heated conference
British welterweight Amir Khan throws water over opponent Phil lo Greco after reacting angrily to talk about his personal life.
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Man City's Sane ruled out for six weeks

Man City's Sane ruled out for six weeks
Manchester City's Leroy Sane is ruled out for up to six weeks with ankle ligament damage suffered in his side's FA Cup win at Cardiff.
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Man City complete £57m Laporte deal

Man City complete £57m Laporte deal
Manchester City break their transfer record to sign French defender Aymeric Laporte for £57m from Athletic Bilbao.
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MOTD extends deal with Premier League

MOTD extends deal with Premier League
Match of the Day will show Premier League highlights until at least the 2021-22 season after renewing its contract for a further three years.
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Winter Olympics 2018 countdown

Winter Olympics 2018 countdown
James Woods and Izzy Atkin claim freestyle medals in our weekly round-up of the latest news in the build-up to the Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang.
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Former referee Alcock dies aged 64

Former referee Alcock dies aged 64
Former top-flight referee Paul Alcock has died at the age of 64, the Premier League announces.
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Alonso to race at Le Mans in 2018 & 2019

Alonso to race at Le Mans in 2018 & 2019
Fernando Alonso is to take part in the Le Mans 24 Hours and all but one of the World Endurance Championship races with Toyota this year.
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Tomic's Australia future 'doubtful'

Tomic's Australia future 'doubtful'
Australia's Davis Cup captain Lleyton Hewitt says it is "highly doubtful" Bernard Tomic will play for Australia again.
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Adams makes debut for Wales v Scotland

Adams makes debut for Wales v Scotland
Worcester wing Josh Adam will make his Wales debut against Scotland as the 2018 Six Nations starts in Cardiff on Saturday.
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Bellew targets cruiserweight titles

Bellew targets cruiserweight titles
Tony Bellew outlines a lack of options at heavyweight, points to a cruiserweight farewell and calls for tougher action on drug cheats.
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Female jockeys as good as males - study

Female jockeys as good as males - study
A 14-year study by the University of Liverpool has found little difference in the performance of male and female jockeys.
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It Getting Harder to Sort the ‘Credible’ from the Incredible

It Getting Harder to Sort the ‘Credible’ from the Incredible
The chaotic spirit of the internet — in which every claim is disputed, every authority fallible — keeps creeping further into American life.
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Funeral held for 'pioneering' Regis

Funeral held for 'pioneering' Regis
The former West Brom striker is credited with inspiring a generation of black players.
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Graf turns down Winter Olympics invite

Graf turns down Winter Olympics invite
Russian speed skater Olga Graf refuses to participate at the 2018 Winter Olympics because she says "the sport has become a bargaining chip in dirty political games".
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'Alvarez or Golovkin must fight me'

'Alvarez or Golovkin must fight me'
WBO world middleweight champion Billy Joe Saunders believes no-one in the division can hide from a unification bout next.
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Jamaica awarded Olympic skeleton berth

Jamaica awarded Olympic skeleton berth
Jamaica will have an Olympic skeleton slider for the first time in history after being awarded a place at the 2018 Games in Pyeongchang.
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The Workout That Saves Lindsey Vonn From Wipeouts

The Workout That Saves Lindsey Vonn From Wipeouts
In the gym with the skier as she fights the weights and the rotational forces.
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The Hidden Drama of Speedskating

The Hidden Drama of Speedskating
Near-identical athletes taking lap after lap around a frozen oval is not much of a spectacle. But there is real beauty in the sport’s cold, hard numbers.
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Want to Launch Yourself Off a 4-Meter Ramp Like a Freestyle-Skiing Olympian?

Want to Launch Yourself Off a 4-Meter Ramp Like a Freestyle-Skiing Olympian?
Follow these easy steps.
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Once Prohibited, Women’s Ski Jumping Is Set to Take Flight

Once Prohibited, Women’s Ski Jumping Is Set to Take Flight
Many in the U.S. know the sport for its spectacular failures. But an influx of far-flying young women could change its reputation.
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If Curling Can Make It in Tampa, It Can Make It Everywhere

If Curling Can Make It in Tampa, It Can Make It Everywhere
Once written off as the “I could do that!” sport, curling has revived Olympic dreams in subtropical Florida and beyond.
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What to look out for on deadline day

What to look out for on deadline day
Who is likely to be on the move on deadline day and how can you follow the latest moves?
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Aubameyang to Arsenal relies on others

Aubameyang to Arsenal relies on others
Arsenal's £60m move for Borussia Dortmund forward Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang could hinge on two more transfers being agreed.
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Doping chiefs to get 'unfettered access'

Doping chiefs to get 'unfettered access'
UK anti-doping chiefs are asked to draw up plans to give doping control officers "unfettered access" to carry out random tests during competition.
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'Neville impresses despite minor hiccup'

'Neville impresses despite minor hiccup'
Phil Neville impressed on his first media appointment as England head coach, but must overcome his shortfalls quickly.
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Player-coach relationships 'a concern' for women's game

Player-coach relationships 'a concern' for women's game
Relationships between players and coaches are a "concern" for the women's game, says the Football Association's head of women's football.
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Six themes to follow in Super League 2018

Six themes to follow in Super League 2018
Super League returns for 2018 on 1 February - rugby league correspondent Dave Woods picks out six things to watch.
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Golovkin v Canelo rematch set for 5 May

Golovkin v Canelo rematch set for 5 May
Gennady Golovkin will face Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez in a world middleweight title rematch on 5 May.
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Lawro's predictions v rock band Editors

Lawro's predictions v rock band Editors
Mark Lawrenson takes on Russ and Ed from rock band Editors in the latest round of Premier League predictions.
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Take on Lawro and predict this week's Premier League results

Take on Lawro and predict this week's Premier League results
Think you can beat Mark Lawrenson? Play our Premier League Predictor game and guess the results of the latest round of fixtures.
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WBA sign Liverpool's Sturridge on loan

WBA sign Liverpool's Sturridge on loan
West Brom beat Premier League rivals Newcastle to the loan signing of Liverpool striker Daniel Sturridge.
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Cleveland Indians drop Chief Wahoo logo

Cleveland Indians drop Chief Wahoo logo
Cleveland Indians will remove the Chief Wahoo logo from their uniforms from 2019, after Major League Baseball said it was "no longer appropriate".
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Wigan v Man City in FA Cup fifth round

Wigan v Man City in FA Cup fifth round
League One leaders Wigan will host Premier League counterparts Manchester City in the fifth round of the FA Cup.
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Danson to lead GB squad in Argentina

Danson to lead GB squad in Argentina
Olympic hockey champion Alex Danson will make her 100th appearance for Great Britain during next month's five-match Test series against Argentina.
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Listen: Sportsound including Albion Rovers v St Johnstone

Listen: Sportsound including Albion Rovers v St Johnstone
Monday's Sportsound features commentary from the rearranged Scottish Cup tie between Albion Rovers and St Johnstone.
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FA Cup fifth-round draw

FA Cup fifth-round draw
Coverage from the FA Cup fifth-round draw - watch BBC One, listen to BBC Radio 5 live and follow live text coverage.
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MCG set to host Women's 2020 T20 final

MCG set to host Women's 2020 T20 final
The Melbourne Cricket Ground, which has a capacity of more than 100,000, is set to be named as the venue for the 2020 Women's World Twenty20 final.
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Beckham launches Miami MLS team

Beckham launches Miami MLS team
Former England captain David Beckham launches his long-planned Major League Soccer team in Miami.
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Day secures first Tour win since 2016

Day secures first Tour win since 2016
Jason Day says a return to world number one is his goal after a first Tour win in almost two years at the Farmers Insurance Open.
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Hewett world number one for first time

Hewett world number one for first time
Great Britain's Alfie Hewett rises to world number one in the ITF wheelchair tennis rankings for the first time in his career.
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Slow play undermines excitement of titans' return

Slow play undermines excitement of titans' return
The encouraging performances of Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy, and the emergence of a Chinese superstar, are undermined by the persistent problem of slow play, writes Iain Carter.
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Boyd named Saints boss from next season

Boyd named Saints boss from next season
Northampton Saints name New Zealander Chris Boyd as their new director of rugby on a three-year deal, starting in August.
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We would help Ibrahimovic leave - Mourinho

We would help Ibrahimovic leave - Mourinho
Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho says the club will "create conditions" to help Zlatan Ibrahimovic leave if he wants.
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Gordon and Griffiths facing lay offs

Gordon and Griffiths facing lay offs
Celtic's Brendan Rodgers says goalkeeper Craig Gordon faces 12 weeks out with a knee injury, while striker Leigh Griffiths will miss four weeks.
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Alonso 'bit scared' by Daytona debut

Alonso 'bit scared' by Daytona debut
Two-time F1 world champion Fernando Alonso says he was "a little bit scared" when he suffered two brake failures at almost 200mph on his Daytona 24 Hours debut.
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Newcastle interested in Sturridge loan

Newcastle interested in Sturridge loan
Newcastle are interested in signing Liverpool striker Daniel Sturridge on loan and Reds winger Lazar Markovic is wanted by Swansea.
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Doping test bottles to be investigated

Doping test bottles to be investigated
Bottles used to collect athlete samples for doping tests will be investigated by the World Anti-Doping Agency because of a "potential integrity issue".
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The dos and don'ts of the January window

The dos and don'ts of the January window
Simon Wilson, former director of football services at Manchester City, tells BBC Sport how to enjoy a successful January transfer window.
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Haskell & Marler called up despite bans

Haskell & Marler called up despite bans
James Haskell and Joe Marler are added to England's squad for the Six Nations opener against Italy despite being suspended.
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Scotland's Richie Gray misses Wales match

Scotland's Richie Gray misses Wales match
Lock Richie Gray is ruled out of Scotland's Six Nations opener against Wales in Cardiff on Saturday because of a calf injury.
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I'm not sexist - Neville

I'm not sexist - Neville
Phil Neville says he is not sexist and has huge respect for women in his first interview at England women's head coach.
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Spurs hopeful of signing PSG's Lucas

Spurs hopeful of signing PSG's Lucas
Tottenham are hopeful of signing Paris St-Germain's Brazil winger Lucas Moura for a fee in excess of £20m.
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Khan to fight Lo Greco in April

Khan to fight Lo Greco in April
Britain's Amir Khan will fight Canadian Phil Lo Greco at the Liverpool Echo Arena on 21 April, his first bout for almost two years.
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Ireland's young stars aiming to shine

Ireland's young stars aiming to shine
Jordan Larmour, Jacob Stockdale, Andrew Porter, James Ryan and Joey Carbery are part of Ireland's exciting generation of new Irish rugby stars.
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Masuaku gets six-game ban for spitting

Masuaku gets six-game ban for spitting
West Ham's Arthur Masuaku will serve a mandatory six-game ban for spitting at an opponent during the Hammers' FA Cup defeat by Wigan.
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Brighton re-sign Ulloa on loan

Brighton re-sign Ulloa on loan
Brighton re-sign Leicester City striker Leonardo Ulloa on loan until the end of the season.
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Vote for your favourite goal of the FA Cup fourth round

Vote for your favourite goal of the FA Cup fourth round
There has been plenty of drama and goals in the fourth round of the FA Cup. Vote for your favourite using the vote option in this page.
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IPC upholds Russian ban for Pyeongchang

IPC upholds Russian ban for Pyeongchang
The International Paralympic Committee maintains its ban on Russia for the Winter Paralympics but will allow neutrals to compete.
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Latest transfer news & FA Cup reaction

Latest transfer news & FA Cup reaction
FA Cup reaction, latest transfer news and gossip, Premier League news conferences, plus more.
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FA Cup Catch-Up: Goals, shocks & funnies from the fourth round

FA Cup Catch-Up: Goals, shocks & funnies from the fourth round
Catch up with all the best goals, highlights and funnies from the FA Cup fourth round.
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Laporte set to complete Man City move

Laporte set to complete Man City move
Athletic Bilbao defender Aymeric Laporte is set to travel to England on Monday to complete his club record move to Manchester City.
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Arsenal close to £60m Aubameyang deal

Arsenal close to £60m Aubameyang deal
Arsenal are close to reaching an agreement to sign Gabon striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang for a fee in the region of £60m.
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Alonso 38th on Daytona 24 Hours debut

Alonso 38th on Daytona 24 Hours debut
McLaren driver Fernando Alonso finishes 38th on his sportscar debut at the Daytona 24 Hours.
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Itoje eager to play part in Six Nations

Itoje eager to play part in Six Nations
Saracens lock Maro Itoje is desperate to be involved as England begin their Six Nations defence in Rome.
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Barcelona 2-1 Alaves

Barcelona 2-1 Alaves
Lionel Messi's late free-kick earns Barcelona the win on Philippe Coutinho's league debut against lowly Alaves.
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GB sailors land three World Cup golds

GB sailors land three World Cup golds
Sailors Giles Scott, Alison Young and the pairing of Luke Patience and Chris Grube win World Cup golds in Miami.
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Have Liverpool got the January blues?

Have Liverpool got the January blues?
Liverpool's January blues and how does Jose Mourinho's record compare after his first 100 Manchester United games?
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European football: Barcelona v Alaves

European football: Barcelona v Alaves
Follow live text commentary, social media, images and analysis from the Nou Camp as Barcelona host Alaves.
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'Age not an issue,' says Federer at 36

'Age not an issue,' says Federer at 36
Roger Federer says "age is not an issue" after beating Marin Cilic to win his 20th Grand Slam title at the age of 36.
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Kenny wins at track championships

Kenny wins at track championships
Jason Kenny says it would be a "stretch" to compete at the World Championships after winning the national team sprint title.
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Cardiff City 0-2 Manchester City

Cardiff City 0-2 Manchester City
Manchester City keep hope of an unprecedented quadruple alive with a comfortable FA Cup fourth-round win over Cardiff City.
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Events cut for Tokyo Paralympics

Events cut for Tokyo Paralympics
The athletics and swimming programmes for the 2020 Tokyo Paralympics will both feature fewer medal events than in Rio.
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Nottingham Wildcats win WBBL Cup final

Nottingham Wildcats win WBBL Cup final
Nottingham Wildcats edged out Caledonia Pride 70-66 at Arena Birmingham to win the WBBL Cup final for the first time.
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Ross County 1-2 Rangers

Ross County 1-2 Rangers
Jason Cummings scores his first Rangers goal as the Ibrox side move back up to second place in the Scottish Premiership.
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'It's the FA Cup final meets the darts'

'It's the FA Cup final meets the darts'
The floodlights, the fans and furious racing make Schladming a great sporting spectacle that still manages to be one of Europe's best kept secrets.
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England runners-up in Quad Series

England runners-up in Quad Series
England seal their beat ever finish in a Quad Series after beating South Africa 52-47 to end as runners-up to Australia.
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Chelsea 3-0 Newcastle United

Chelsea 3-0 Newcastle United
Michy Batshuayi scores twice as Chelsea reach the fifth round of the FA Cup with a 3-0 win over Newcastle.
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Masuaku apologises for spitting

Masuaku apologises for spitting
Arthur Masuaku apologises for spitting at an opponent in West Ham's FA Cup defeat by Wigan, saying it was "totally unacceptable".
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Chelsea Ladies 1-0 Everton Ladies

Chelsea Ladies 1-0 Everton Ladies
Everton miss a first-half penalty and are punished as Chelsea hit late to aid their Women's Super League One title bid.
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The second golden age of Roger Federer

The second golden age of Roger Federer
Roger Federer was supposed to be past his best but is entering a new era of dominance, says chief sports writer Tom Fordyce.
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Watch: British Diving Championships

Watch: British Diving Championships
Watch live BBC Sport coverage of the 2018 British Diving Championships from the Plymouth Life Centre.
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Scottish Premiership: Ross County v Rangers

Scottish Premiership: Ross County v Rangers
Sunday Sportsound includes live commentary of Ross County's home Scottish Premiership meeting with Rangers.
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Li holds off McIlroy to win in Dubai

Li holds off McIlroy to win in Dubai
World number 60 Li Haotong holds off four-time major winner Rory McIlroy to become the first Asian winner of the Dubai Desert Classic.
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England's Morgan misses out on IPL deal

England's Morgan misses out on IPL deal
England one-day captain Eoin Morgan and opener Alex Hales join Test skipper Joe Root in missing out on an Indian Premier League deal.
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Slaughterhouse to Six Nations - Bhatti's rapid rise

Slaughterhouse to Six Nations - Bhatti's rapid rise
Not so long ago Scotland's Jamie Bhatti was working in an abattoir and as nightclub bouncer, now he's ready for a Six Nations debut, writes Tom English.
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Watch: WSL 1 - Chelsea look to go top against Everton

Watch: WSL 1 - Chelsea look to go top against Everton
Chelsea host Everton in the Women's Super League 1 - watch BBC Sport coverage via the Red Button.
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Watch: WBBL Cup finals - Nottingham Wildcats v Caledonia Pride

Watch: WBBL Cup finals - Nottingham Wildcats v Caledonia Pride
Watch live BBC Sport coverage from the WBBL & BBL cup finals as Nottingham Wildcats take on Caledonia Pride and Worcester Wolves face Cheshire Phoenix at Arena Birmingham.
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FA Cup - VAR dominates Saturday, two games on Sunday

FA Cup - VAR dominates Saturday, two games on Sunday
VAR was a big talking point in the FA Cup on Saturday - what did you make of it? Plus analysis and build up ahead of Sunday's two matches, which includes Cardiff-Man City on BBC One.
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Federer wins 20th Grand Slam title

Federer wins 20th Grand Slam title
Roger Federer wins his sixth Australian Open and 20th Grand Slam title with a five-set victory over Marin Cilic.
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England beat Australia in tense finale

England beat Australia in tense finale
Tom Curran takes five wickets as England win the final one-day international against Australia by 12 runs in Perth.
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Watch: Hockey - Super 6s

Watch: Hockey - Super 6s
Watch live BBC Sport coverage of the Super 6s from the Copper Box in London.
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Usyk wins WBO and WBC belts after win

Usyk wins WBO and WBC belts after win
WBO cruiserweight champion Oleksandr Usyk beats WBC title holder Mairis Briedis by a majority points decision to unify the belts.
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VAR system bizarre, says Pardew

VAR system bizarre, says Pardew
West Brom manager Alan Pardew calls the video assistant referee system "bizarre" after it dominates their 3-2 FA Cup victory at Liverpool.
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Gordon injury concern for Celtic

Gordon injury concern for Celtic
Celtic may be looking for a new goalkeeper after Craig Gordon suffers a knee injury in the 1-0 win over Hibernian.
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Archibald wins another gold in Manchester

Archibald wins another gold in Manchester
Olympic champion Katie Archibald wins another gold on day two of the National Track Cycling Championships in Manchester.
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Atkin wins X Games silver

Atkin wins X Games silver
Britain's Izzy Atkin warms up for the Winter Olympics with silver in the ski slopestyle at the X Games in Colorado.
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Wozniacki happy to end Grand Slam wait

Wozniacki happy to end Grand Slam wait
Caroline Wozniacki says she is delighted to never again be asked about not winning a Grand Slam after success at the Australian Open.
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Man City cannot afford '22 top players'

Man City cannot afford '22 top players'
Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola says even the Premier League leaders do not have the money to buy "22 top players".
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I must improve in scrum - Vunipola

I must improve in scrum - Vunipola
England prop Mako Vunipola says criticism of his scrummaging is not "unfair" and he must improve for the Six Nations.
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Liverpool 2-3 West Bromwich Albion

Liverpool 2-3 West Bromwich Albion
Jay Rodriguez scores twice as West Brom win at Liverpool in an FA Cup tie dominated by video assistant referee (VAR) decisions.
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Middlesbrough 0-1 Brighton & Hove Albion

Middlesbrough 0-1 Brighton & Hove Albion
Brighton knock Middlesbrough out of the FA Cup after substitute Glenn Murray's strike in the 90th minute.
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Newport County 1-1 Tottenham Hotspur

Newport County 1-1 Tottenham Hotspur
Harry Kane's late equaliser keeps Spurs in the FA Cup after Newport go within eight minutes of causing a major upset
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169 Russians set to be neutral athletes

169 Russians set to be neutral athletes
Russian Olympic officials say 169 athletes have been invited to take part in next month's Winter Olympics under a neutral flag.
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FA Cup fourth round: build-up and team news for Liverpool v West Brom

FA Cup fourth round: build-up and team news for Liverpool v West Brom
In-play clips, radio and text commentary as Liverpool host West Brom in the FA Cup.
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Celtic 1-0 Hibernian

Celtic 1-0 Hibernian
Leigh Griffiths scores the only goal before limping off as Premiership leaders Celtic hold on against a spirited but blunt Hibs.
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Huddersfield Town 1-1 Birmingham City

Huddersfield Town 1-1 Birmingham City
Former Huddersfield loanee Lukas Jutkiewicz earns Birmingham a replay against the Terriers in the fourth round of the FA Cup.
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Notts County 1-1 Swansea City

Notts County 1-1 Swansea City
Veteran striker Jon Stead grabs an equaliser as League Two side Notts County hold Premier League strugglers Swansea in the FA Cup.
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Wigan Athletic 2-0 West Ham United

Wigan Athletic 2-0 West Ham United
West Ham's Arthur Masuaku is sent off for spitting as the Premier League side lose 2-0 to League One leaders Wigan in the FA Cup fourth round.
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Definitly Red triumphs at Cheltenham

Definitly Red triumphs at Cheltenham
Definitly Red will be aimed at the Gold Cup after winning the Cotswold Chase at Cheltenham on Festival Trials Day.
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India seal final Test in South Africa

India seal final Test in South Africa
India complete a 63-run win over South Africa in the final Test in Johannesburg, meaning the hosts win the series 2-1.
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European football: Valencia v Real Madrid

European football: Valencia v Real Madrid
Follow live text commentary, social media, images and analysis as Real Madrid travel to Valencia.
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Wales' North pulls out of Saints return

Wales' North pulls out of Saints return
George North pulls out of his full Northampton Saints return a week before Wales' Six Nations starts at home against Scotland.
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Li leads McIlroy by one shot in Dubai

Li leads McIlroy by one shot in Dubai
World number 60 Li Haotong of China leads Rory McIlroy by one shot going into the final round of the Dubai Desert Classic.
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Peterborough United 1-5 Leicester City

Peterborough United 1-5 Leicester City
Leicester City cruise into the FA Cup fifth round after a Kelechi Iheanacho-inspired rout of League One Peterborough United.
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EFL: Wolves aim to stretch lead to 12 points

EFL: Wolves aim to stretch lead to 12 points
Follow live text coverage of Saturday's action in the Championship, League One and League Two.
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Watch: British Diving Championships

Watch: British Diving Championships
Watch live BBC Sport coverage of the 2018 British Diving Championships from the Plymouth Life Centre.
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Watch: Challenge Cup - Rochdale Mayfield 0-0 Crosfields

Watch: Challenge Cup - Rochdale Mayfield 0-0 Crosfields
First round Challenge Cup action between Rochdale Mayfield and Crosfields from Mayfield Sports Centre - watch live BBC Sport coverage.
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Borussia Dortmund v SC Freiburg

Borussia Dortmund v SC Freiburg
Preview followed by live coverage of Saturday's German Bundesliga game between Borussia Dortmund and SC Freiburg.
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Off the Ball and Saturday's Scottish football

Off the Ball and Saturday's Scottish football
Stuart Cosgrove, Tam Cowan and guests get Saturday's Scottish football build-up with live text and radio commentary to follow.
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Federer targets 20th Grand Slam title

Federer targets 20th Grand Slam title
Roger Federer must overcome an in-form Marin Cilic if he is to win a 20th Grand Slam title at the Australian Open.
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Jofra Archer - the little-known cricketer now worth a million dollars

Jofra Archer - the little-known cricketer now worth a million dollars
Who is 22-year-old sensation Jofra Archer, the latest big-money IPL signing, and when could he be eligible to play for England?
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Owner expects Faugheen to win on return

Owner expects Faugheen to win on return
Owner Rich Ricci expects Faugheen to win the Irish Champion Hurdle at Leopardstown - despite being pulled up at the same track over Christmas.
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Wozniacki wins first Grand Slam title

Wozniacki wins first Grand Slam title
Caroline Wozniacki beats Simona Halep to win her first Grand Slam title and regain the number one ranking at the Australian Open.
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Walk-on girls dropped from darts events

Walk-on girls dropped from darts events
Walk-on girls will no longer be used by the Professional Darts Corporation following talks with broadcasters.
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Bakambu deal may not be African record

Bakambu deal may not be African record
DR Congo forward Cedric Bakambu's transfer to Beijing Guoan will not be an African record if the Chinese side can convince authorities the deal evades tax rules.
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Sanchez brings class & maturity - Mourinho

Sanchez brings class & maturity - Mourinho
Alexis Sanchez's experience and quality will add a new dimension to Manchester United's attack, says manager Jose Mourinho.
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McIlroy moves two shots clear in Dubai

McIlroy moves two shots clear in Dubai
Rory McIlroy birdies five of the seven holes needed to complete round two and moves two shots clear at the Dubai Desert Classic.
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Woods set to narrowly make cut at Farmers

Woods set to narrowly make cut at Farmers
Tiger Woods makes a last-hole birdie and is set to make the cut at the Farmers Insurance Open in California.
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Two medals for Archibald in Manchester

Two medals for Archibald in Manchester
Olympic champion Katie Archibald wins gold and bronze on the first day of the National Track Championships.
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Yeovil Town 0-4 Manchester United

Yeovil Town 0-4 Manchester United
Manchester United comfortably see off League Two Yeovil to make the FA Cup fifth round.
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Sheffield Wednesday 3-1 Reading

Sheffield Wednesday 3-1 Reading
Atdhe Nuhiu scores in each half as Sheffield Wednesday triumph in the all-Championship fourth round tie with Reading at Hillsborough.
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Listen: Friday Sportsound & Dunfermline v St Mirren

Listen: Friday Sportsound & Dunfermline v St Mirren
Sportsound previews the weekend sport and provides live commentary of Dunfermline's home match against St Mirren.
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Gymnastics board told to quit over abuse

Gymnastics board told to quit over abuse
Members of the board are given six days to resign or the federation will be decertified.
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Hibs' Lennon flattered by Scotland link

Hibs' Lennon flattered by Scotland link
Hibernian head coach Neil Lennon says "'it's very flattering" to have been put forward for the Scotland manager's job by Brendan Rodgers.
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Dangerous pitch halts SA v India Test

Dangerous pitch halts SA v India Test
Umpires halt the third Test between South Africa and India because of concerns over a dangerous pitch in Johannesburg.
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Donaldson retains Dubai clubhouse lead

Donaldson retains Dubai clubhouse lead
Welshman Jamie Donaldson retains the clubhouse lead during the second round of the weather-interupted Dubai Desert Classic.
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Conte says he is happy despite rumours

Conte says he is happy despite rumours
Chelsea boss Antonio Conte says he is "happy" at the club despite speculation his relationship with the owner is strained.
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BBC extends bowls broadcast deal to 2021

BBC extends bowls broadcast deal to 2021
BBC Sport agrees a new three-year deal to broadcast the World Indoor Bowls Championships to 2021.
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Test rugby a massive step up - Gatland

Test rugby a massive step up - Gatland
Warren Gatland - boss of injury-hit Wales - warns that the step up between club and international rugby is "absolutely huge".
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'I've lost my husband and best friend'

'I've lost my husband and best friend'
The widow of Richard Woollacott pays tribute to her "best friend" after the racehorse trainer's death earlier this week.
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Hammer thrower, firefighter, diver - and now England rugby player

Hammer thrower, firefighter, diver - and now England rugby player
Newly minted firefighter and England women's player, Shaunagh Brown only turned to rugby after stints as an international hammer thrower, boxer and British Gas engineer.
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Chamberlain takes out advert for Okolie

Chamberlain takes out advert for Okolie
Isaac Chamberlain takes out an advert marketing Lawrence Okolie as being available for work after their forthcoming fight.
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Britain's Reid and Hewett lose in final

Britain's Reid and Hewett lose in final
Britain's Gordon Reid and Alfie Hewett lose the Australian Open men's wheelchair doubles final to Stephane Houdet and Nicolas Peifer.
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IPL braced for 'unpredictable' auction

IPL braced for 'unpredictable' auction
Star players from around the world get ready for the much-anticipated 2018 IPL auction. BBC Sport takes a look at how the format works.
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Head hits 96 to guide Australia to win

Head hits 96 to guide Australia to win
Travis Head hits 96 to guide Australia to a three-wicket in the fourth one-day international as a dramatic early batting collapse costs England.
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'Nothing to hide' on Sanchez drugs test

'Nothing to hide' on Sanchez drugs test
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger says the club have "nothing to hide" after former player Alexis Sanchez reportedly missed a drugs test on Monday.
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Rugby legends join BBC Six Nations team

Rugby legends join BBC Six Nations team
Martin Johnson and Sam Warburton will join the BBC's pundit line-up for the 2018 Six Nations, with live TV coverage of eight games.
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How to Change Your Gait

How to Change Your Gait
If the soles of your shoes show uneven wear, throw them out. Focus downward.
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Judge John Hodgman on a Vexing Glam-Metal Lyric

Judge John Hodgman on a Vexing Glam-Metal Lyric
What makes a pun a pun?
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Poem: And He Stays Dead

Poem: And He Stays Dead
Selected by Terrance Hayes.
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The 1.14.18 Issue

The 1.14.18 Issue
Readers respond.
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Letter of Recommendation: Rodney Dangerfield

Letter of Recommendation: Rodney Dangerfield
He really doesn’t get enough respect.
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Behind the Cover: 1.28.18

Behind the Cover: 1.28.18
In this issue, the boundary-pushing personality behind ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race.’
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New Sentences: From ‘Bone,’ by Yrsa Daley-Ward

New Sentences: From ‘Bone,’ by Yrsa Daley-Ward
One way to contain the chaos of the world is to turn it into numbers.
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Federer into final after Chung retires

Federer into final after Chung retires
Roger Federer makes it through to a record seventh Australian Open final after Hyeon Chung retires in their semi-final.
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Pochettino does not rule out Real job

Pochettino does not rule out Real job
Tottenham manager Mauricio Pochettino says he is committed to the club but did not rule out the possibility of manager Real Madrid one day.
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Halep & Wozniacki aim for first major

Halep & Wozniacki aim for first major
Simona Halep and Caroline Wozniacki meet in Saturday's Australian Open final with both women hoping to finally win a first Grand Slam title.
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Rednall wins third singles title

Rednall wins third singles title
Ipswich's Katherine Rednall claims her third World Indoor Bowls women's singles title by beating Norwich's Rebecca Field at Hopton-on-Sea.
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Latest transfer news and gossip

Latest transfer news and gossip
Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho calls Alexis Sanchez the "juiciest orange", latest transfer news and gossip, plus FA Cup news conferences.
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How to follow FA Cup fourth round on BBC

How to follow FA Cup fourth round on BBC
How to follow the FA Cup fourth round, with two live televised games, on BBC Sport across TV, radio and online.
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Woods shoots level-par round at Farmers

Woods shoots level-par round at Farmers
Tiger Woods scores a level-par 72 after a bogey on the opening hole in his first PGA Tour appearance in 12 months.
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Man Utd got a 'juicy orange' in Sanchez

Man Utd got a 'juicy orange' in Sanchez
Manchester United plucked the 'roundest and juiciest orange from the top of the tree' by signing Alexis Sanchez, says Jose Mourinho.
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Rangers & Celtic make Scotland pitch

Rangers & Celtic make Scotland pitch
Rangers and Celtic make a proposal to the Scottish FA to host Scotland international matches and cup finals.
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FA Cup fourth-round predictions - Lawro v Poet and Vuj

FA Cup fourth-round predictions - Lawro v Poet and Vuj
BBC Sport football expert Mark Lawrenson and Copa90 presenters Poet and Vuj predict the outcome of this weekend's fourth-round FA Cup ties.
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169 Russians set to be neutral athletes

169 Russians set to be neutral athletes
Russian Olympic officials say 169 athletes have been approved to take part in next month's Winter Olympics under a neutral flag.
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Southampton sign Monaco striker Carrillo

Southampton sign Monaco striker Carrillo
Southampton sign Argentine striker Guido Carrillo from Monaco on a deal until 2021.
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Amateur Tanfield eyes Wiggins' hour record

Amateur Tanfield eyes Wiggins' hour record
British amateur cyclist Charlie Tanfield has set his sights on breaking Sir Bradley Wiggins' hour record
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England candidates 'nervous' about media

England candidates 'nervous' about media
Candidates who were part of the search for a new England women's manager were "nervous" about media scrutiny, says the FA.
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How far can Kyle Edmund go?

How far can Kyle Edmund go?
Grand Slam winner? Top 10? BBC Sport pundits discuss Kyle Edmund's future after his progress to the Australian Open semi-finals.
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Mourinho signs new Man Utd contract

Mourinho signs new Man Utd contract
Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho signs a new contract with the Premier League club.
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Spurs face watershed moment - Lineker

Spurs face watershed moment - Lineker
Gary Lineker feels Tottenham face a "watershed moment" as the club seeks to end a 10-year wait for silverware - and keep their star names.
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Furtado faces probe as wrong horses run

Furtado faces probe as wrong horses run
Trainer Ivan Furtado will face a hearing after his horses African Trader and Scribner Creek ran in the wrong races at Southwell this month.
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Wales' Webb out of Six Nations

Wales' Webb out of Six Nations
Wales' British and Irish Lion scrum-half Rhys Webb is out of 2018 Six Nations because of a knee injury.
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F1 & TV rights - what does the future hold?

F1 & TV rights - what does the future hold?
F1 is moving away from free-to-air television in Italy - BBC Sport looks at what this might mean for the future of the sport on TV.
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Sandgren apologies for gay club tweet

Sandgren apologies for gay club tweet
American tennis player Tennys Sandgren apologises for an offensive tweet he posted about visiting a gay club in 2012.
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Gibson apologises for row with caddie

Gibson apologises for row with caddie
Golfer Rhein Gibson apologises for throwing a putter cover at his caddie and "firing" him for picking up his ball on the 18th hole.
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Clattenburg stops play for Muslim call to prayer in Saudi Arabia

Clattenburg stops play for Muslim call to prayer in Saudi Arabia
English referee Mark Clattenburg stops a Saudi Arabia cup match for the call to prayer as it sounds from mosques near the stadium.
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Sanchez moves from 'fantastic to giant'

Sanchez moves from 'fantastic to giant'
Alexis Sanchez moves from a "fantastic club to a giant club" by joining Manchester United from Arsenal, says Jose Mourinho.
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Reid and Hewett reach doubles final

Reid and Hewett reach doubles final
Britain's Gordon Reid and Alfie Hewett reach the men's wheelchair doubles final at the Australian Open.
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Bullying probe into British Parasnowsport

Bullying probe into British Parasnowsport
UK Sport launches an independent investigation into allegations of bullying and discrimination in British Parasnowsport
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Lazio fined for Anne Frank stickers

Lazio fined for Anne Frank stickers
Serie A side Lazio have been fined 50,000 euros (£43,520) after supporters displayed anti-Semitic Anne Frank stickers against Roma last October.
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Keitany eyes Radcliffe world record

Keitany eyes Radcliffe world record
Mary Keitany will use male pacemakers in an attempt to break Paula Radcliffe's world record at the 2018 London Marathon
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Force India & Sauber withdraw complaint

Force India & Sauber withdraw complaint
Force India and Sauber have withdrawn their complaint to the European Union regarding anti-competitive practices in Formula 1.
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Edmund's final hopes ended by Cilic

Edmund's final hopes ended by Cilic
Briton Kyle Edmund's Australian Open run comes to an end with a straight-sets defeat by Marin Cilic in the semi-finals.
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Big Data Comes to Dieting

Big Data Comes to Dieting
A new study shows how weight loss can affect our bodies on a cellular level.
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McIlroy's comeback 'ahead of schedule'

McIlroy's comeback 'ahead of schedule'
Four-time major winner Rory McIlroy's promising start to 2018 continues as he shoots an opening 65 at the Dubai Desert Classic.
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Russian athletes cleared to compete

Russian athletes cleared to compete
Eighteen Russian athletes are cleared by the IAAF's doping review board to compete as neutrals.
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A Garlicky Stir Fry With Basil Leaves from Bangkok

A Garlicky Stir Fry With Basil Leaves from Bangkok
The recent history of phat ka-phrao shows how a dish can persist even as its ingredients shift.
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N Korea hockey players arrive in the South

N Korea hockey players arrive in the South
They will form a joint team with the South, marking a controversial thaw between the two sides.
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Zidane in 'worst moment' at Real Madrid

Zidane in 'worst moment' at Real Madrid
Zinedine Zidane says this is his "worst moment" as Real Madrid coach and his future rests on progressing in the Champions League.
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Reaction: Arsenal in final & transfer news

Reaction: Arsenal in final & transfer news
Arsenal beat Chelsea to reach Carabao Cup final and latest transfer news
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Man City hopeful of record Laporte deal

Man City hopeful of record Laporte deal
Manchester City are hopeful of completing a club-record deal for French defender Aymeric Laporte from La Liga side Athletic Bilbao.
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Wozniacki beats Mertens to reach final

Wozniacki beats Mertens to reach final
Caroline Wozniacki beats Elise Mertens in straight sets to reach her first Australian Open final in Melbourne.
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Arsenal 2-1 Chelsea (2-1 agg)

Arsenal 2-1 Chelsea (2-1 agg)
Arsenal come from behind to beat Chelsea in a thrilling Carabao Cup semi-final second leg and set up a final against Manchester City.
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Rangers 2-0 Aberdeen

Rangers 2-0 Aberdeen
Alfredo Morelos and James Tavernier, from the penalty spot, score to move Rangers above Aberdeen into second place.
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Injury-hit England change training plan

Injury-hit England change training plan
England's training schedule ahead of the Six Nations has been "changed considerably" to try to freshen up an injury-hit squad.
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GB sprinter Hughes confronted by gunman

GB sprinter Hughes confronted by gunman
British sprinter Zharnel Hughes is unhurt after an attempted armed robbery in Jamaica which led to shots being fired, says his manager.
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Wednesday's Scottish Premiership

Wednesday's Scottish Premiership
BBC live text and radio coverage of four Scottish Premiership matches, including second-placed Aberdeen's trip to face Rangers at Ibrox.
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Leeds to reopen crest consultation

Leeds to reopen crest consultation
Leeds United will reopen the consultation process on their new crest after it received widespread criticism.
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Becker plea to find Grand Slam trophies

Becker plea to find Grand Slam trophies
Boris Becker is appealing for the public's help in finding five of his six Grand Slam trophies as he is "unable to recollect where they are located".
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Murray arrested over £1.1m tax fraud

Murray arrested over £1.1m tax fraud
Brighton striker Glenn Murray and his wife arrested on suspicion of tax fraud totalling £1.1m.
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Beckham 'to launch MLS team next week'

Beckham 'to launch MLS team next week'
The reported announcement would come after years of wrangling over the location of a stadium.
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Disgraced US Olympics doctor jailed

Disgraced US Olympics doctor jailed
Former US Olympic gym doctor Larry Nassar jailed for sexual abuse after emotionally-charged hearing.
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Edmund ready for 'great opportunity'

Edmund ready for 'great opportunity'
Kyle Edmund will try to extend his Australian Open run and reach a first Grand Slam final when he faces Marin Cilic on Thursday.
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McIlroy no issue with new balls

McIlroy no issue with new balls
Rory McIlroy says he does not see the need to curtail the distance golf balls can travel despite the new generation appearing to add even more length.
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Wood out to ruin Australia Day

Wood out to ruin Australia Day
Pace bowler Mark Wood hopes England can ruin Australia Day for the hosts on Friday, as they aim for a 4-0 lead in the ODI series.
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Neville will not face charge over tweets

Neville will not face charge over tweets
New England head coach Phil Neville will not face an FA charge for sexist comments made on social media.
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Williams calls for Sandgren to apologise

Williams calls for Sandgren to apologise
Serena Williams calls for American tennis player Tennys Sandgren to apologise for his controversial social media activity.
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Watch Super 6s Finals live on BBC

Watch Super 6s Finals live on BBC
BBC Sport agree a deal with England hockey to show the Super 6s Indoor Finals live on the BBC Sport website, app and red button.
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Could this be the next Tom Daley?

Could this be the next Tom Daley?
BBC Sport meets 12-year-old Euan McCabe hoping to emulate Tom Daley at this weekend's British Diving Championships.
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'Horrendous' and 'dreadful' - new Leeds crest mocked on social media

'Horrendous' and 'dreadful' - new Leeds crest mocked on social media
Leeds United's new club crest gets a lukewarm response from football supporters on social media.
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'It's the FA Cup final meets the darts'

'It's the FA Cup final meets the darts'
The floodlights, the fans and furious racing make Schladming a great sporting spectacle that still manages to be one of Europe's best kept secrets.
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Williams adds to Wales injury concerns

Williams adds to Wales injury concerns
Lions and Saracens back Liam Williams is likely to miss Wales' opening Six Nations game with Scotland because of a groin injury.
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Shrubsole first woman on Wisden cover

Shrubsole first woman on Wisden cover
England World Cup winner Anya Shrubsole becomes the first woman to appear on the cover of the Wisden Cricketers' Almanack.
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O'Neill to extend Northern Ireland deal

O'Neill to extend Northern Ireland deal
Michael O'Neill says he will sign a contract extension to remain as boss of Northern Ireland after turning down the chance to manage Scotland.
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Brown and Robshaw doubts for Italy game

Brown and Robshaw doubts for Italy game
Harlequins pair Chris Robshaw and Mike Brown are the latest names added to England's Six Nations injury list.
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Neville sorry for tweets about women

Neville sorry for tweets about women
New England women's team head coach Phil Neville apologises for past controversial tweets about women.
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England face Spain in Nations League

England face Spain in Nations League
England will face Spain and Croatia in League A following Uefa's inaugural Nations League in Lausanne, Switzerland.
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Federer into 14th Australian Open semi

Federer into 14th Australian Open semi
Defending champion Roger Federer reaches his 14th Australian Open semi-final with a straight-sets victory over Tomas Berdych.
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'Edmund better & fitter than ever'

'Edmund better & fitter than ever'
John McEnroe highlights Kyle Edmund's improved fitness as key to the Briton's run to the semi-finals of the Australian Open.
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What if I Don’t Want to See the Child I Gave Up for Adoption?

What if I Don’t Want to See the Child I Gave Up for Adoption?
The magazine’s Ethicist columnist on forming a relationship with the child you gave away and the practice of making marriage a reparation for rape.
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Is ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ the Most Radical Show on TV?

Is ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ the Most Radical Show on TV?
The reality-television competition that began nine years ago has evolved to reflect an era fixated on gender and identity — and the boundary-pushing spirit of its star.
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Christiane Amanpour Believes in the Power of Local News

Christiane Amanpour Believes in the Power of Local News
The CNN correspondent on sexual harassment in media, global gender equality and Trump’s attacks on the press.
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Media are 'demonising' me - Sandgren

Media are 'demonising' me - Sandgren
American tennis player Tennys Sandgren accuses the media of "demonising" and "propaganda" following controversy over his social media activity.
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British trio lose singles quarter-finals

British trio lose singles quarter-finals
Britons Gordon Reid, Alfie Hewett and Lucy Shuker lose their respective wheelchair singles quarter-finals at the Australian Open.
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Malta at a major finals? The minnow master with big plans

Malta at a major finals? The minnow master with big plans
From fleeing the Zimbabwean army to an armed escort in Bangladesh - at just 44 Tom Saintfiet has had a fascinating career, and is now dreaming big at Malta.
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'A good lesson for the Champions League'

'A good lesson for the Champions League'
Pep Guardiola believes Manchester City can learn lessons from Tuesday's frantic finish at Bristol City for the Champions League.
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January transfers & Carabao Cup reaction

January transfers & Carabao Cup reaction
January transfer gossip, Carabao Cup semi-finals analysis and preview, plus reaction to Phil Neville's appointment as England women's boss.
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Henry denies he told Sanchez to leave

Henry denies he told Sanchez to leave
Arsenal legend Thierry Henry has denied that he told Alexis Sanchez to leave the Gunners and join Manchester United.
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Kerber thrashes Keys to reach semi-final

Kerber thrashes Keys to reach semi-final
Two-time Grand Slam champion Angelique Kerber thrashes Madison Keys to reach the Australian Open semi-finals.
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Congress Suddenly Cares About the Troops When a Shutdown Looms. What About the Rest of the Time?

Congress Suddenly Cares About the Troops When a Shutdown Looms. What About the Rest of the Time?
Not being able to watch a football game is a problem. But not having a strategy is a bigger problem.
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Wales name Hursey, 11, for Commonwealths

Wales name Hursey, 11, for Commonwealths
Wales name 11-year-old table tennis player Anna Hursey among 93 athletes announced for the Commonwealth Games.
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Williams named in USA Fed Cup team

Williams named in USA Fed Cup team
Serena Williams is named in the USA Fed Cup squad for next month's first round tie against the Netherlands.
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USA Gymnastics abuser 'scariest monster'

USA Gymnastics abuser 'scariest monster'
Mattie Larson says she was even molested with friends and coaches in the room at a training camp.
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Skier pelted with snowballs during race

Skier pelted with snowballs during race
Olympic champion Mikaela Shiffrin criticises spectators after snowballs were thrown at World Cup skier Henrik Kristoffersen.
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Sam Curran added to England T20 squad

Sam Curran added to England T20 squad
Surrey all-rounder Sam Curran is added to the England squad for the Twenty20 tri-series against Australia and New Zealand.
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Bristol City 2-3 Manchester City (Agg: 3-5)

Bristol City 2-3 Manchester City (Agg: 3-5)
Pep Guardiola reaches his first final as Manchester City boss as the Premier League leaders beat Bristol City in the Carabao Cup.
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Partick Thistle 1-2 Celtic

Partick Thistle 1-2 Celtic
Leigh Griffiths comes off the bench to score Celtic's winner as the Premiership champions stretch their lead to 11 points.
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O'Neill extends Republic contract to 2020

O'Neill extends Republic contract to 2020
Martin O'Neill extends his contract to remain as Republic of Ireland manager until 2020.
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Partick Thistle v Celtic & Scottish Cup

Partick Thistle v Celtic & Scottish Cup
Premiership action resumes with Partick Thistle v Celtic while there are two rearranged Scottish Cup ties.
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Nations League: A back door into the Euros?

Nations League: A back door into the Euros?
The labyrinthine Nations League will open up a route to the European Championship for weaker teams, but end the cynical 'gaming' of Fifa rankings.
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Neville named new England women's boss

Neville named new England women's boss
Former England full-back Phil Neville has been appointed head coach of the country's women's football team.
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From the Class of '92 to England boss

From the Class of '92 to England boss
Phil Neville's new England career might be a PR masterstroke but is he the right choice for the job?
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England's Sinckler leaves training camp

England's Sinckler leaves training camp
England prop Kyle Sinckler leaves training camp in Portugal with a possible hamstring strain and will be replaced by Henry Thomas.
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Lakers legend Bryant gets Oscar nod

Lakers legend Bryant gets Oscar nod
Five-time NBA champion Kobe Bryant is nominated for an Oscar for his short animated film 'Dear Basketball'.
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Sanchez was always committed - Wenger

Sanchez was always committed - Wenger
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger supports Alexis Sanchez after the Chilean said he "always gave 100%" to the Gunners.
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Dyche signs new contract until 2022

Dyche signs new contract until 2022
Burnley manager Sean Dyche signs a new contract to keep him at the club until the end of the 2021-22 season.
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Racehorse trainer Woollacott dies aged 40

Racehorse trainer Woollacott dies aged 40
Tributes are paid to racehorse trainer and point-to-point champion Richard Woollacott, who has died aged 40.
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Police raid French rugby headquarters

Police raid French rugby headquarters
Police raid the headquarters of the French Rugby Federation amid ongoing investigations into president Bernard Laporte.
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Wales' Biggar suffers Six Nations blow

Wales' Biggar suffers Six Nations blow
Wales fly-half Dan Biggar is set to miss the first three rounds of the Six Nations with a shoulder problem.
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Spartak employee fined for 'racist' tweet

Spartak employee fined for 'racist' tweet
The Russian Football Union fines Spartak Moscow's head of media for a 'racist' tweet posted by player Georgi Dzhikiya.
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Unfunded bobsledders named in GB team

Unfunded bobsledders named in GB team
Unfunded athletes Mica McNeill and Mica Moore are included in a 10-strong Great Britain bobsleigh team for the Winter Olympics.
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'Europe could field strongest Ryder Cup team yet'

'Europe could field strongest Ryder Cup team yet'
Europe could field its strongest-ever Ryder Cup team this year, says former captain Colin Montgomerie.
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Injured Nadal out of Australian Open

Injured Nadal out of Australian Open
World number one Rafael Nadal retires hurt in the fifth set of an enthralling quarter-final against Marin Cilic at the Australian Open.
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Inter Milan make loan move for Sturridge

Inter Milan make loan move for Sturridge
Inter Milan offer significant but undisclosed loan fee for Liverpool striker Daniel Sturridge.
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Raisman wants inquiry into abuse scandal

Raisman wants inquiry into abuse scandal
Ex-Olympic champion Aly Raisman wants an independent inquiry into the USA Gymnastics sexual abuse scandal.
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Edmund's storied rise to the top

Edmund's storied rise to the top
How a toddler from Yorkshire rose to the top of the tennis world - BBC Sport charts the rise of Britain's Australian Open semi-finalist Kyle Edmund.
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What Does It Take to Stop Accepting Pollution as the Price of Progress?

What Does It Take to Stop Accepting Pollution as the Price of Progress?
Unlike the ‘pea soup’ of 19th-century London, the ‘airpocalypse’ of modern Beijing and the ‘gas chamber’ of the Delhi region are recognized as drags on economic growth.
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Selling Airborne Opulence to the Upper Upper Upper Class

Selling Airborne Opulence to the Upper Upper Upper Class
For a private-jet broker, success is all about knowing who’s who in the world’s 0.0001 percent.
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How Arafat Eluded Israel’s Assassination Machine

How Arafat Eluded Israel’s Assassination Machine
The nation’s security forces tried for decades to kill the P.L.O. leader. Now, former officials tell the story of how they failed — and how far they almost went to succeed.
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When ‘Gentrification’ Isn’t About Housing

When ‘Gentrification’ Isn’t About Housing
Critics register their objections whenever some cultural product gets an upscale makeover. But the grand flow of capital cares little about culture.
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Chelsea and their hunt for a target man

Chelsea and their hunt for a target man
With some surprise names linked with Chelsea, former player Chris Sutton analyses the Blues' hunt for a target man this month.
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January transfers & Arsenal news conference

January transfers & Arsenal news conference
January transfer gossip, Arsene Wenger news conference, Carabao Cup semi-finals preview and reaction to Alexis Sanchez transfer and wages.
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Mertens stuns Svitolina to reach semis

Mertens stuns Svitolina to reach semis
Elise Mertens keeps up her spectacular form to thrash fourth seed Elina Svitolina and reach the Australian Open semi-finals.
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Edmund 'growing in belief' in Melbourne

Edmund 'growing in belief' in Melbourne
Kyle Edmund says the belief is growing as he prepares to take on third seed Grigor Dimitrov in the Australian Open quarter-finals on Tuesday.
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Young guns providing entertainment value

Young guns providing entertainment value
Stylish wins for Tommy Fleetwood and John Rahm showcased golf at its very best, writes Iain Carter.
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Stokes will not fly before court date

Stokes will not fly before court date
England all-rounder Ben Stokes says he will delay his departure to New Zealand until after his court appearance on 13 February.
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Swansea City 1-0 Liverpool

Swansea City 1-0 Liverpool
Liverpool lose to Swansea as Alfie Mawson's goal condemns Jurgen Klopp's side to a first defeat in 19 league and cup games.
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England lose out to Australia

England lose out to Australia
England lose 50-46 to world number one side Australia in game two of the netball Quad Series.
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England's Root to miss T20 tri-series

England's Root to miss T20 tri-series
England Test captain Joe Root will miss the forthcoming Twenty20 tri-series against Australia and New Zealand.
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USA Gymnastics executives resign

USA Gymnastics executives resign
The executive leadership of USA Gymnastics' board of directors resigns in the wake of the Larry Nassar sexual abuse case.
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Dutch cyclist Van Gorkom out of coma

Dutch cyclist Van Gorkom out of coma
Dutch Olympic BMX silver medallist Jelle van Gorkom is out of a coma after an accident earlier this month but faces a long recovery.
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How did Sanchez end up at Man Utd?

How did Sanchez end up at Man Utd?
How did Alexis Sanchez end up at Man Utd? Is it a blow for City? And where will he fit in at Old Trafford?
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De Bruyne signs new Man City deal

De Bruyne signs new Man City deal
Manchester City midfielder Kevin de Bruyne signs a new deal that runs until 2023.
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Sanchez-Mkhitaryan swap goes through

Sanchez-Mkhitaryan swap goes through
Manchester United sign Arsenal forward Alexis Sanchez in a straight swap for midfielder Henrikh Mkhitaryan.
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'Who you follow on Twitter doesn't matter'

'Who you follow on Twitter doesn't matter'
American tennis player Tennys Sandgren denies he is a far-right sympathiser as he is questioned at the Australian Open.
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I expected Ennis reception - Yarnold

I expected Ennis reception - Yarnold
Olympic skeleton champion Lizzy Yarnold recalls racing in front of "no-one" in 2014, while fellow Briton Laura Deas wants to make "the step up" in Pyeongchang.
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West Brom's Evans could leave for £3m

West Brom's Evans could leave for £3m
West Brom risk losing captain Jonny Evans for £3m in the summer if they fail to stay in the Premier League.
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O'Neill turns down Scotland boss job

O'Neill turns down Scotland boss job
Northern Ireland manager Michael O'Neill turns down the opportunity to replace Gordon Strachan as Scotland boss.
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Rutherford out of Commonwealth Games

Rutherford out of Commonwealth Games
Greg Rutherford pulls out of the the England team for the Commonwealth Games in Australia in April.
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Ospreys part with head coach Tandy

Ospreys part with head coach Tandy
Head coach Steve Tandy leaves Ospreys following the Welsh side's poor form this season.
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Tributes for 'national hero' Armfield

Tributes for 'national hero' Armfield
Jimmy Armfield is described as a 'national hero and football legend' after news of his death at the age of 82
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Djokovic knocked out of Australian Open

Djokovic knocked out of Australian Open
Six-time champion Novak Djokovic is knocked out of the Australian Open by an inspired Hyeon Chung.
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'Saints still playing for Pellegrino'

'Saints still playing for Pellegrino'
Mauricio Pellegrino is entering a critical period, but Southampton have the spirit and players to stay afloat, says Graeme le Saux.
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Football legend Armfield dies aged 82

Football legend Armfield dies aged 82
Jimmy Armfield died following a battle with cancer, Blackpool FC confirms.
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Thiem stunned by 97-ranked Sandgren

Thiem stunned by 97-ranked Sandgren
World number 97 Tennys Sandgren stuns fifth seed Dominic Thiem in five sets to reach the Australian Open quarter-final.
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The championships held in the 'middle of nowhere'

The championships held in the 'middle of nowhere'
It is the world championships held on a holiday resort in a Norfolk village - BBC Sport visits the 'Mecca' of indoor bowls.
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Watch: World Indoor Bowls Championships - pairs final & singles matches

Watch: World Indoor Bowls Championships - pairs final & singles matches
Coverage of the World Indoor Bowls Championships at Potters Resort - watch live BBC Sport coverage.
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Ronaldo checks himself out on the pitch

Ronaldo checks himself out on the pitch
"The most Ronaldo moment ever" said one pundit, as the star could not wait to check a facial cut.
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Transfer gossip & Premier League reaction

Transfer gossip & Premier League reaction
All the latest January transfer window gossip, plus reaction to Marco Silva's sacking and Southampton's draw with Tottenham.
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Kerber battles back to reach last eight

Kerber battles back to reach last eight
Former champion Angelique Kerber battles back against world number 88 Hsieh Su-Wei to reach the Australian Open quarter-finals.
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Patriots to face Eagles in Super Bowl

Patriots to face Eagles in Super Bowl
Champions New England Patriots and the Philadelphia Eagles will contest the 2018 Super Bowl on 4 February.
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Chelsea do not need a striker - Hazard

Chelsea do not need a striker - Hazard
Chelsea midfielder Eden Hazard backs forwards Alvaro Morata and Michy Batshuayi and says he is "happy with the team we have".
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Garth Crooks' team of the week

Garth Crooks' team of the week
Whose lack of individual awards leaves Garth "furious"? Who is "an artist" on the pitch? Find out this week's team
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Man City to confirm De Bruyne extension

Man City to confirm De Bruyne extension
Manchester City are set to confirm midfielder Kevin de Bruyne has signed a lucrative long-term contract extension.
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Real Betis 0-5 Barcelona

Real Betis 0-5 Barcelona
Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez both score twice as Barcelona thrash Real Betis to go 11 points clear at the top of La Liga.
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'Effective, rather than thrilling'

'Effective, rather than thrilling'
Who is Javi Gracia? What can Watford fans expect from their new manager? Was it the right decision to sack Marco Silva?
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Second gold for Briton Tanfield

Second gold for Briton Tanfield
Amateur British rider Charlie Tanfield wins his second gold medal at the Track Cycling World Cup in the team pursuit.
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Real Betis v Barcelona

Real Betis v Barcelona
League leaders Barcelona face a trip to Real Betis - follow live text commentary and analysis.
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Classic winner Head-Maarek to retire

Classic winner Head-Maarek to retire
Multiple Classic-winning racehorse trainer Criquette Head-Maarek is to retire next month after a career of more than 40 years.
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Saracens through to Cup quarter-finals

Saracens through to Cup quarter-finals
Saracens will face Leinster in the quarter-finals of the Champions Cup thanks to Wasps' victory over Ulster.
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Watford name Gracia as new boss

Watford name Gracia as new boss
Watford name Spaniard Javi Gracia as their new head coach after sacking Marco Silva earlier on Sunday.
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Southampton 1-1 Tottenham Hotspur

Southampton 1-1 Tottenham Hotspur
Tottenham miss the chance to move level on points with fourth-placed Liverpool as they are frustrated by Southampton at St Mary's.
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Real Madrid 7-1 Deportivo La Coruna

Real Madrid 7-1 Deportivo La Coruna
Gareth Bale and Cristiano Ronaldo score twice as Real Madrid return to winning ways in La Liga with victory against Deportivo La Coruna.
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Wasps 26-7 Ulster

Wasps 26-7 Ulster
Wasps secure a bonus-point victory over Ulster but must wait to see if they qualify for the quarter-finals of the Champions Cup.
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Allen and Wilson level in Masters final

Allen and Wilson level in Masters final
Mark Allen and Kyren Wilson are locked together at 4-4 after the opening session of the Masters final.
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Scottish Cup holders Celtic host Jags

Scottish Cup holders Celtic host Jags
Holders Celtic host Partick Thistle in the fifth round of the Scottish Cup while Aberdeen take on Dundee United.
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Edmund says he can win Australian Open

Edmund says he can win Australian Open
After reaching his first Grand Slam quarter-final, Britain's Kyle Edmund says he has to believe he can win the Australian Open.
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Morgan proud of 'best win to date'

Morgan proud of 'best win to date'
Eoin Morgan describes England's victory over Australia in Sydney, which gave them an unassailable 3-0 lead in the one-day series, as "our best as a group to date".
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Goalkeeper's water bottle 'urinated in'

Goalkeeper's water bottle 'urinated in'
It is believed the bottle may have been taken by a pitch invader before being thrown back on to the pitch.
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Real Madrid v Deportivo

Real Madrid v Deportivo
Can Real Madrid reduce the 19 points deficit in La Liga? - follow live text commentary and analysis.
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Briton Ryding ninth in Kitzbuhel

Briton Ryding ninth in Kitzbuhel
Briton Dave Ryding clocks the fastest time on the second run as he finishes ninth in the slalom at the World Cup event in Kitzbuhel.
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Jockey loses photos in arena car park fire

Jockey loses photos in arena car park fire
Bob Champion said photos he was taking to his publisher were destroyed in the Liverpool Echo Arena fire.
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Bekele to face Farah in London Marathon

Bekele to face Farah in London Marathon
Ethiopia's Kenenisa Bekele will race Britain's Sir Mo Farah and Kenya's Eliud Kipchoge in the London Marathon in April.
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Dimitrov beats Kyrgios in thriller

Dimitrov beats Kyrgios in thriller
Grigor Dimitrov ends home hopes of a men's champion with a stunning victory over Nick Kyrgios at the Australian Open.
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Fleetwood wins Abu Dhabi Championship

Fleetwood wins Abu Dhabi Championship
England's Tommy Fleetwood wins the Abu Dhabi Championship by two shots
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Scottish Cup - Hearts v Hibernian

Scottish Cup - Hearts v Hibernian
Hearts meet Edinburgh rivals Hibernian in the weekend's final Scottish Cup fourth-round tie.
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Sunday's rugby union

Sunday's rugby union
Sunday's rugby union action from the European Champions Cup and Challenge Cup - listen to BBC Radio 5 live sports extra and BBC local radio commentary.
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Scarlets 'achieved something special'

Scarlets 'achieved something special'
Head coach Wayne Pivac praises Scarlets after they become the first Welsh side in six years to reach the European Champions Cup quarter-finals.
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Garcia romps to Singapore Open title

Garcia romps to Singapore Open title
Masters champion Sergio Garcia wins the Singapore Open by five shots
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Munster v Castres delayed after rain

Munster v Castres delayed after rain
The Champions Cup game between Munster and Castres is put back three hours because of heavy rain and now has a 16:00 GMT start.
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We will cope without O'Sullivan - Hearn

We will cope without O'Sullivan - Hearn
World Snooker chairman Barry Hearn is confident the sport can survive without Ronnie O'Sullivan, who has threatened to not play in the 2018 World Championship.
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Watch: Netball World Cup Qualifying - Scotland v NI

Watch: Netball World Cup Qualifying - Scotland v NI
Scotland face Northern Ireland in the Netball World Cup 2019 Qualifying stage - watch BBC Sport online coverage.
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Buttler ton leads England to series win

Buttler ton leads England to series win
Jos Buttler's majestic century leads England to victory over Australia in the one-day international series with a 16-run win in the third ODI at Sydney.
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Watford sack manager Silva

Watford sack manager Silva
Watford sack manager Marco Silva with the club 10th in the Premier League.
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Nadal sets up quarter-final with Cilic

Nadal sets up quarter-final with Cilic
Rafael Nadal progresses to the quarter-finals of the Australian Open with victory over Diego Schwartzman in four sets.
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Edmund into quarter-finals in Australia

Edmund into quarter-finals in Australia
Britain's Kyle Edmund powers into a first Grand Slam quarter-final with a four-set win over Andreas Seppi at the Australian Open.
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Edmund bids to make Australian Open quarter-finals

Edmund bids to make Australian Open quarter-finals
Follow online only radio commentary and text updates as Kyle Edmund takes on Andreas Seppi for a place in the quarter-finals.
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Wozniacki cruises into quarter-finals

Wozniacki cruises into quarter-finals
World number two Caroline Wozniacki reaches the quarter-finals of the Australian Open with victory over Magdalena Rybarikova.
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Tanfield wins individual pursuit gold

Tanfield wins individual pursuit gold
British rider Charlie Tanfield wins gold in the individual pursuit on day two of the Track Cycling World Cup in Minsk.
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Hales 'hurt' by losing England spot

Hales 'hurt' by losing England spot
England batsman Alex Hales says it "hurt massively" to lose his place over an off-field incident last year, but says he has learned his lesson.
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Allen joins Wilson in Masters final

Allen joins Wilson in Masters final
Northern Ireland's Mark Allen ensures there will be a first-time winner of the Masters this year as he beats John Higgins 6-3 to reach the final.
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Violinist Mae ends Winter Olympics bid

Violinist Mae ends Winter Olympics bid
Violinist Vanessa-Mae will not compete for Thailand at the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics next month after a shoulder injury ends her qualification bid.
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Mkhitaryan & Sanchez set for swap deal

Mkhitaryan & Sanchez set for swap deal
Manchester United's Henrikh Mkhitaryan agrees a move to Arsenal, with Alexis Sanchez set to go in the opposite direction.
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England fight back to beat New Zealand

England fight back to beat New Zealand
England fight back to beat New Zealand in extra time in their opening game of the Netball Quad Series
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Manchester City 3-1 Newcastle United

Manchester City 3-1 Newcastle United
Sergio Aguero's hat-trick gives Manchester City the win over Newcastle United and restores their 12-point lead at the top of the Premier League.
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Scarlets 30-27 Toulon

Scarlets 30-27 Toulon
Scarlets become the first Welsh team in six years to make quarter-final qualification in Europe's top tournament as they beat Toulon.
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Fisher into joint lead in Abu Dhabi

Fisher into joint lead in Abu Dhabi
Ross Fisher produces a seven-under-par 65 to move into the joint lead with Thomas Pieters at the Abu Dhabi Championship.
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Saturday's best Premier League stats

Saturday's best Premier League stats
Theo Walcott ends a 14-month wait for a Premier League assist, Arsenal reach a French milestone, plus more.
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Football pays tribute to Regis

Football pays tribute to Regis
The Premier League pays tribute to the memory of Cyrille Regis with a minute's applause at Saturday's games.
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Sainz wins Dakar Rally for second time

Sainz wins Dakar Rally for second time
Carlos Sainz wins the Dakar Rally for the second time, driving his Peugeot to victory in Argentina on Saturday.
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'Sanchez only moves if Mkhitaryan does'

'Sanchez only moves if Mkhitaryan does'
Arsene Wenger says Manchester United's move for Alexis Sanchez will only happen if Henrikh Mkhitaryan goes the other way.
http://ift.tt/2mT5A91

Watch: Netball Quad Series - England v New Zealand

Watch: Netball Quad Series - England v New Zealand
Two of the world's top Netball nations face each other before the Commonwealth Games - watch BBC Sport online coverage.
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Everton 1-1 West Bromwich Albion

Everton 1-1 West Bromwich Albion
Substitute Oumar Niasse comes on to save a point for Everton in a match overshadowed by James McCarthy's horrific leg injury.
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Wilson edges Trump to reach final

Wilson edges Trump to reach final
England's Kyren Wilson produces one of the great comebacks in Masters history to beat world number three Judd Trump 6-5 and book a place in Sunday's final.
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East Fife 0-1 Brora Rangers

East Fife 0-1 Brora Rangers
Brora Rangers reach the last 16 of the Scottish Cup for the first time after beating East Fife.
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Premier League results: Arsenal, Chelsea & Man Utd win

Premier League results: Arsenal, Chelsea & Man Utd win
Arsenal dismantle Crystal Palace 4-1 while Chelsea see off Brighton 4-0 in the Premier League on Saturday.
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GB's Howell wins Judo Grand Prix bronze

GB's Howell wins Judo Grand Prix bronze
Britain's Gemma Howell secures a bronze medal at the Judo Grand Prix in Tunisia.
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Tonga flagbearer qualifies for Winters

Tonga flagbearer qualifies for Winters
Tonga's flagbearer from the Rio Olympics, whose photo went viral in 2016, will now compete at the Winter Olympics.
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Glasgow Warriors 28-21 Exeter Chiefs

Glasgow Warriors 28-21 Exeter Chiefs
Exeter's pursuit of a Champions Cup quarter-final spot comes up short as Stuart Hogg makes a try-scoring return for Glasgow.
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Historic win for Un De Sceaux at Ascot

Historic win for Un De Sceaux at Ascot
Odds-on favourite Un De Sceaux becomes the first horse to win three consecutive Clarence House Chases.
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Montpellier 14-23 Leinster

Montpellier 14-23 Leinster
Leinster beat Montpellier 23-14 to make it six wins from six in the European Champions Cup pool stages and secure top seeding.
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Watch: Netball World Cup Qualifying - NI v Wales

Watch: Netball World Cup Qualifying - NI v Wales
Northern Ireland face Wales in the Netball World Cup 2019 Qualifying stage - watch BBC Sport online coverage.
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Scots Turner & Dunbar suffer injuries

Scots Turner & Dunbar suffer injuries
Glasgow Warriors hooker George Turner and centre Alex Dunbar both sustain injuries a fortnight from the Six Nations.
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Brighton & Hove Albion 0-4 Chelsea

Brighton & Hove Albion 0-4 Chelsea
Chelsea go level on points with second-placed Manchester United after two goals in the opening six minutes prove too much for a spirited Brighton.
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England netball admit funding shortfall

England netball admit funding shortfall
England netball admit to struggling to fund their national team past 2019, a dilemma which chief executive Joanna Adams admits 'keeps her awake at night'.
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Watch: Laax Open Snowboarding - Halfpipe Finals

Watch: Laax Open Snowboarding - Halfpipe Finals
Ski Sunday Extra coverage from the Laax Open halfpipe finals in Switzerland - watch live BBC Sport online coverage.
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Listen: European rugby union

Listen: European rugby union
Saturday's rugby union action comes from the European Champions Cup and the Challenge Cup - listen to BBC Radio 5 live sports extra and local radio commentary.
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Fraserburgh v Rangers among games off

Fraserburgh v Rangers among games off
Five Scottish Cup fixtures, including Fraserburgh v Rangers, are postponed along with three games in League Two.
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North Korea sending 22 to Winter Games

North Korea sending 22 to Winter Games
North Korea will send 22 athletes to compete in three sports at the Winter Olympics in South Korea in February.
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Saturday's Scottish Cup

Saturday's Scottish Cup
BBC Scotland provides live coverage of Aberdeen v St Mirren at Pittodrie on a busy day of Scottish Cup fourth-round action.
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Edmund targets first Slam quarter-final

Edmund targets first Slam quarter-final
Britain's Kyle Edmund hopes to show a "killer instinct" when he faces Andreas Seppi in the last 16 at the Australian Open.
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Djokovic through despite injury scare

Djokovic through despite injury scare
Novak Djokovic overcomes an injury concern to beat Albert Ramos-Vinolas and reach the Australian Open fourth round.
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Murray passion more than when number one

Murray passion more than when number one
Andy Murray says he "would give back being number one in the world just to be back playing on the court again".
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Kerber beats Sharapova in straight sets

Kerber beats Sharapova in straight sets
Former champion Angelique Kerber beats Maria Sharapova to confirm herself as a title contender at the Australian Open.
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Man dies after Volvo Ocean Race collision

Man dies after Volvo Ocean Race collision
A man dies after the fishing boat he was on collided with the Vestas 11th Hour Racing team during the fourth leg of the Volvo Ocean Race.
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Coleman breaks 60m indoor world record

Coleman breaks 60m indoor world record
American Christian Coleman breaks the 60m indoor world record, clocking 6.37 seconds at a meeting in Clemson, South Carolina.
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Phelps 'considered suicide' during career

Phelps 'considered suicide' during career
Michael Phelps says he considered taking his own life on numerous occasions at the height of his career.
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Olympic champs confront molesting doctor

Olympic champs confront molesting doctor
Jordyn Wieber and teammate Aly Raisman tell the child abuser: "The tables have turned, Larry."
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Carrick 'agrees' to become Man Utd coach

Carrick 'agrees' to become Man Utd coach
Manchester United midfielder Michael Carrick will become a first-team coach at the end of the season, says manager Jose Mourinho.
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Derby County 0-0 Bristol City

Derby County 0-0 Bristol City
Championship promotion-chasers Derby County and Bristol City have to settle for a point each following a goalless draw.
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Higgins beats Day to reach semi-finals

Higgins beats Day to reach semi-finals
Two-time Masters winner John Higgins moves into the semi-finals of the 2018 event with a 6-1 victory over Ryan Day.
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Saunders to defend title against Murray

Saunders to defend title against Murray
Billy Joe Saunders will defend his world title against Martin Murray, while Terry Flanagan aims to become a two-weight world champion.
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IOC lists 389 potential Russian neutrals

IOC lists 389 potential Russian neutrals
A list of 389 Russians who could potentially compete as neutrals at February's Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang is finalised by the IOC.
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Brighton sign Locadia for club record

Brighton sign Locadia for club record
Brighton break their transfer record to sign striker Jurgen Locadia from Dutch club PSV Eindhoven.
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Watch: Netball World Cup qualifying: Wales v Scotland

Watch: Netball World Cup qualifying: Wales v Scotland
Wales face Scotland in the Netball World Cup 2019 Qualifying stage - watch BBC Sport online coverage.
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Moss to retire from public life

Moss to retire from public life
Motor racing legend Sir Stirling Moss decides to retire from public life following a long illness.
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Van Persie returns to Feyenoord

Van Persie returns to Feyenoord
Former Arsenal and Manchester United striker Robin van Persie signs for boyhood club Feyenoord, 14 years after leaving the Dutch giants.
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Shooting cut from 2022 Commonwealths

Shooting cut from 2022 Commonwealths
Commonwealth Games Federation boss David Grevemberg has backed Birmingham's decision to drop shooting from the 2022 Games.
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Trump moves into Masters semi-finals

Trump moves into Masters semi-finals
Judd Trump held off a comeback from Shaun Murphy to win 6-4 and move into the Masters semi-finals.
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Burnley agree deal for Everton's Lennon

Burnley agree deal for Everton's Lennon
Burnley agree a deal to sign 30-year-old winger Aaron Lennon from Everton for an undisclosed fee.
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Yarnold fourth in final World Cup

Yarnold fourth in final World Cup
Reigning Olympic champion Lizzy Yarnold enjoys a strong performance in Germany before next month's Winter Olympics.
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Pieters leads by one in Abu Dhabi

Pieters leads by one in Abu Dhabi
Tommy Fleetwood, Ross Fisher, Paul Casey and Andy Sullivan are all within three shots of leader Thomas Pieters at the Abu Dhabi Championship.
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Wales suffer Priestland Six Nations blow

Wales suffer Priestland Six Nations blow
Bath fly-half Rhys Priestland is out of most of Wales' 2018 Six Nations campaign because of a hamstring injury.
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'Calm' Mourinho confirms Sanchez talks

'Calm' Mourinho confirms Sanchez talks
Jose Mourinho confirms Manchester United are in talks to sign Arsenal forward Alexis Sanchez.
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Wales and Scotland to play in autumn

Wales and Scotland to play in autumn
Wales and Scotland will make history by facing each other in an autumn Test in 2018.
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Pele in hospital after collapsing

Pele in hospital after collapsing
Brazil legend Pele is in hospital after collapsing with exhaustion before a planned trip to London.
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Ostapenko knocked out of Australian Open

Ostapenko knocked out of Australian Open
World number seven Jelena Ostapenko is beaten by Estonia's Anett Kontaveit in the third round of the Australian Open.
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Fury licence suspension to be lifted

Fury licence suspension to be lifted
Former world heavyweight champion Tyson Fury meets with British boxing chiefs who agree to lift his suspension.
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Applause planned for 'trailblazer' Regis

Applause planned for 'trailblazer' Regis
Premier League clubs will hold a minute of applause and players will wear black armbands at this weekend's matches in tribute to Cyrille Regis.
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Jones targets £52,000 Grand Slam prize

Jones targets £52,000 Grand Slam prize
Double Olympic champion Jade Jones is hoping to cash in by winning the inaugural World Taekwondo Grand Slam Series in China.
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England hold nerve to win second ODI

England hold nerve to win second ODI
England hold their nerve to take a 2-0 lead in the one-day international series with a four-wicket victory over Australia at Brisbane.
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Nadal coasts into last 16 in Melbourne

Nadal coasts into last 16 in Melbourne
World number one Rafael Nadal continues his straightforward progress with a 6-1 6-3 6-1 third-round win over Bosnia's Damir Dzumhur.
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Fernandinho extends Man City contract

Fernandinho extends Man City contract
Manchester City midfielder Fernandinho signs a two-year contract extension until 2020.
http://ift.tt/2mQUocH

Leics sign Pakistan's Abbas & Sohail

Leics sign Pakistan's Abbas & Sohail
Leicestershire sign Pakistan bowlers Mohammad Abbas and Sohail Khan to share the main overseas role for the 2018 season.
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New Sentences: From ‘The Juniper Tree,’ by Barbara Comyns

New Sentences: From ‘The Juniper Tree,’ by Barbara Comyns
This sentence is like a parlor game: You can apply its structure to nearly everything.
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How to Pratfall

How to Pratfall
Study toddlers. Find a reason to fall.
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Judge John Hodgman on Proper Workplace Tissue Disposal

Judge John Hodgman on Proper Workplace Tissue Disposal
Does snot smell like anything? And does it matter?
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Poem: Not Horses

Poem: Not Horses
Selected by Terrance Hayes.
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Behind the Cover: 1.21.18

Behind the Cover: 1.21.18
In this issue, a look at the nobler pursuits of cryptocurrency.
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The 1.7.18 Issue

The 1.7.18 Issue
Readers respond.
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'I always think there's a chance'

'I always think there's a chance'
Knocking Rangers out of the Scottish Cup may be a dream for Mark Cowie but the Fraserburgh boss insists dreams sometimes do come true.
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Transfer latest and manager news conferences

Transfer latest and manager news conferences
Transfer latest - Peter Crouch to Chelsea? + manager media conferences
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Australia organisers defend heat policy

Australia organisers defend heat policy
Australian Open organisers defend the decision not to stop play for extreme temperatures following player criticism.
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Newcastle bid still on table - Staveley

Newcastle bid still on table - Staveley
Businesswoman Amanda Staveley says she still wants to buy Newcastle United despite owner Mike Ashley ending £250m takeover talks this week.
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'Players ready to fight for more money'

'Players ready to fight for more money'
Roger Federer calls for the Grand Slams to up their levels of prize money and said players are "bored' of having to push the issue.
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What lessons can be learned from VAR?

What lessons can be learned from VAR?
As English football experiences its first VAR controversy, does its use in other European leagues suggest it will improve?
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USA gymnastics cuts ties with training centre

USA gymnastics cuts ties with training centre
USA gymnastics has announced it will no longer use the national team training centre where former team doctor Larry Nassar carried out abuse of athletes, including Olympic champion Simone Biles.
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Wilson thrashes Williams in the Masters

Wilson thrashes Williams in the Masters
World number 14 Kyren Wilson moves into the semi-finals of the Masters with a 6-1 win over two-time champion Mark Williams.
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Edmund may face 40C heat on Friday

Edmund may face 40C heat on Friday
Kyle Edmund could face 40C heat when he takes on Georgia's Nikoloz Basilashvili at the Australian Open on Friday.
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England netball 'unbeatable' in a final

England netball 'unbeatable' in a final
England netball head coach Tracey Neville believes her side will be "unbeatable" in a world final ahead of a crucial 18 months for the world number three side.
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Ex-boxer charged with terror offence

Ex-boxer charged with terror offence
Anthony Small is accused of encouraging acts of terrorism in connection with a video posted online.
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Lawro's predictions v Fall Out Boy bassist Pete Wentz

Lawro's predictions v Fall Out Boy bassist Pete Wentz
Mark Lawrenson takes on Fall Out Boy bassist Pete Wentz in the latest round of Premier League predictions.
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Bennell 'threatened to ruin my career'

Bennell 'threatened to ruin my career'
A jury is told the former youth football coach said in a letter that "trouble-causers don't go far"
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Plymouth's Edwards diagnosed with cancer

Plymouth's Edwards diagnosed with cancer
Plymouth Argyle's defender Ryan Edwards has been diagnosed with testicular cancer, the League One club confirm.
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Wenger 'disrespectful' over Aubameyang

Wenger 'disrespectful' over Aubameyang
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger "disrespectful" by talking publicly about Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, say Borussia Dortmund.
http://ift.tt/2mNAlMi

Allen beats Masters champion O'Sullivan

Allen beats Masters champion O'Sullivan
Defending champion Ronnie O'Sullivan is eliminated from the 2018 Masters with a 6-1 quarter-final loss to Northern Ireland's Mark Allen.
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Haskell expected longer Bastareaud ban

Haskell expected longer Bastareaud ban
England's James Haskell says he was surprised France centre Mathieu Bastareaud was banned for only three weeks for a homophobic insult.
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Stoke sign left-back Stafylidis on loan

Stoke sign left-back Stafylidis on loan
Stoke City secure the loan signing of FC Augsburg left-back Kostas Stafylidis until the end of the season.
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Ireland beat Scots to clinch tri-series

Ireland beat Scots to clinch tri-series
Ireland secure victory in the triangular one-day series in Dubai after beating Scotland by 24 runs in a high-scoring contest.
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'Dybala is a phenomenon... sometimes'

'Dybala is a phenomenon... sometimes'
Brilliant but inconsistent, the jury remains out on reported Manchester United target Paulo Dybala, says Mina Rzouki.
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Who can still qualify for Champions Cup?

Who can still qualify for Champions Cup?
With one round of games remaining, only Leinster have qualified from the pool stages for the European Champions Cup, so who else is in with a chance?
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Did Giggs miss too many friendlies?

Did Giggs miss too many friendlies?
BBC Wales have examined the stats and the history of Giggs' Wales career to see whether the views of disgruntled fans are supported by the facts.
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Two to represent Team GB in luge

Two to represent Team GB in luge
Adam Rosen and Rupert Staudinger will represent Team GB in the luge at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang.
http://ift.tt/2BcUIrp

Clean athletes 'undermined' by IOC

Clean athletes 'undermined' by IOC
The rights of clean athletes have been "undermined" by a failure to confirm criteria for neutral Russian athletes, say anti-doping agencies.
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McIlroy three behind as he makes return

McIlroy three behind as he makes return
Rory McIlroy is three behind clubhouse leader Tommy Fleetwood as he returns to action with a 69 at the Abu Dhabi Championship.
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Roller Derby World Cup - including 'The Duchess of Crutches' - on the BBC

Roller Derby World Cup - including 'The Duchess of Crutches' - on the BBC
Teams from 38 countries will arrive in Manchester in February for the Roller Derby World Cup - a contest that can be brutal.
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Fear of the Federal Government in the Ranchlands of Oregon

Fear of the Federal Government in the Ranchlands of Oregon
Two years after the standoff at the Malheur Refuge, many people in the region remain convinced that their way of life is being trampled.
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Joel Meyerowitz’s Career Is Minihistory of Photography

Joel Meyerowitz’s Career Is Minihistory of Photography
Five photographs reveal the evolution of a master street photographer.
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Settle In for Winter With This Sausage Risotto

Settle In for Winter With This Sausage Risotto
A memorable dish to rival dinner at one of the nation’s best restaurants.
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Letter of Recommendation: Bushnell Trophy Cam

Letter of Recommendation: Bushnell Trophy Cam
A way to reveal just how wild your backyard can be.
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It Looked Like a Familiar Case of Depression, but Could It Be Something Else?

It Looked Like a Familiar Case of Depression, but Could It Be Something Else?
When the woman experienced dark moods out of the blue, psychiatrists treated her. But the medications didn’t help.
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Men and women 'need to pull together'

Men and women 'need to pull together'
Tennis legend Martina Navratilova urges Novak Djokovic and other male players who want higher prize money to "get together with the women".
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Australia's Hazlewood out of second ODI

Australia's Hazlewood out of second ODI
Australia fast bowler Josh Hazlewood is ruled out of the second one-day international against England because of illness.
http://ift.tt/2Dj7mLs

Sanchez likely to join Man Utd - Wenger

Sanchez likely to join Man Utd - Wenger
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger says it is "likely" forward Alexis Sanchez will join Premier League rivals Manchester United.
http://ift.tt/2mJQiTY

Eight rookies in England squad for Italy

Eight rookies in England squad for Italy
Harlequins' 20-year-old prop Lewis Boyce is one of eight uncapped players in the England squad for the Six Nations opener against Italy in Rome.
http://ift.tt/2mKVyXr

Shrubsole wins ICC Spirit of Cricket award

Shrubsole wins ICC Spirit of Cricket award
England vice-captain Anya Shrubsole wins the ICC's Spirit of Cricket award for her "humility and sportsmanship" during last year's World Cup.
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Transfer gossip and FA Cup reaction

Transfer gossip and FA Cup reaction
All the latest January transfer window gossip, plus reaction to Chelsea's FA Cup win as the VAR debate goes on.
http://ift.tt/2mJyt7w

Stokes 'raring to go' for England

Stokes 'raring to go' for England
England all-rounder Ben Stokes is "raring to go" after being made available for selection again, says head coach Trevor Bayliss.
http://ift.tt/2BbkYTe

VAR controversy angers Chelsea's Conte

VAR controversy angers Chelsea's Conte
Chelsea boss Antonio Conte says the VAR system let his team down after Willian’s penalty appeal was rejected during the FA Cup win over Norwich.
http://ift.tt/2FREkA7

Konta knocked out of Australian Open

Konta knocked out of Australian Open
Johanna Konta suffers a surprise defeat by world number 123 Bernarda Pera in the second round of the Australian Open.
http://ift.tt/2mJvuvB

Higgins beats gutsy McGill at Masters

Higgins beats gutsy McGill at Masters
Two-time champion John Higgins given a scare by fellow Scot Anthony McGill before booking his place in the Masters quarter-finals with a 6-4 win.
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Chelsea 1-1 Norwich City (5-3 pens)

Chelsea 1-1 Norwich City (5-3 pens)
Chelsea beat Norwich 5-3 on penalties in the FA Cup third-round replay as English football has its first video refereeing controversy.
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Espanyol 1-0 Barcelona

Espanyol 1-0 Barcelona
Lionel Messi misses a penalty as Barcelona suffer a first defeat of the season in their Copa del Rey quarter-final first leg against Espanyol.
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Robson 'leans towards' renaming stadium

Robson 'leans towards' renaming stadium
Britain's Laura Robson says she would "lean towards" renaming Margaret Court Arena over the former player's views on same-sex marriage.
http://ift.tt/2mR0pXK

Cas to hear Russian cases on Monday

Cas to hear Russian cases on Monday
The Court of Arbitration for Sport announces it will hear the cases of 39 banned Russian athletes on Monday, 22 January.
http://ift.tt/2Bc0ARO

Wigan Athletic 3-0 Bournemouth

Wigan Athletic 3-0 Bournemouth
League One leaders Wigan produce an FA Cup third-round shock as they claim a deserved home victory over Premier League Bournemouth.
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Konta ready for soaring temperatures

Konta ready for soaring temperatures
Johanna Konta will have to cope with soaring temperatures when she plays Bernarda Pera in the Australian Open second round on Thursday.
http://ift.tt/2DihnVj

Neville: England role the 'best job'

Neville: England role the 'best job'
Phil Neville says becoming England women's head coach would be the "best job" he could ask for as he looks set to be given the role.
http://ift.tt/2DIgoOZ

Jones deal does not rule out Lions job

Jones deal does not rule out Lions job
England head coach Eddie Jones' new deal will not rule him out of coaching the British and Irish Lions in South Africa, says RFU boss Steve Brown.
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Inter Milan interested in Sturridge

Inter Milan interested in Sturridge
Inter Milan are interested in Liverpool forward Daniel Sturridge - but their preference for a loan deal may complicate a potential move.
http://ift.tt/2mGftXp

Murphy overcomes Carter at Masters

Murphy overcomes Carter at Masters
Shaun Murphy says his 6-4 Masters win over Ali Carter was "nerve-wracking" after surviving a fightback at Alexandra Palace.
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Rare illness rules out MotoGP ace Folger

Rare illness rules out MotoGP ace Folger
Monster Yamaha Tech3 are looking for a new rider after Jonas Folger rules himself out of the whole MotoGP season
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Whistleblower suspected British doping

Whistleblower suspected British doping
Russian whistleblower Grigory Rodchenkov suspected "several" British athletes were doping, according to the man who helped him flee to the US.
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Man City knew of abuse, Bennell trial told

Man City knew of abuse, Bennell trial told
An alleged victim of ex-football coach Barry Bennell says a chief scout was aware of abuse claims.
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Everton complete Walcott signing

Everton complete Walcott signing
Theo Walcott becomes Everton's second signing of the January transfer window as he completes move from Arsenal.
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