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Celtic agree £3.5million deal to sign Patryk Klimala on four-and-a-half-year deal

Celtic have agreed a £3.5million deal to sign Polish under-21 international Patryk Klimala. And the striker will pen a four and a half year contract after flying into Glasgow on Sunday night.




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Major hospitality firm G1 Group halts plans to dismiss new staff

One of Scotland's largest hospitality companies, the G1 Group, has stopped plans to dismiss its newest staff members, after the UK Government announced a job retention scheme.




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Sonny Bill Williams to face winner of the Code War brawl between Paul Gallen and Barry Hall

Former AFL star Hall, 42, will take on NRL great Gallen, 38, in Melbourne's Margaret Court Arena. Former All Blacks star Williams, 34, will be watching closely.




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Barry Hall and Paul Gallen's footy fight night ends in a draw

Paul Gallen and Barry Hall have sensationally fought to a draw as the two legends of their respective sports faced off in their much anticipated 'Code War' bout.




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Eminem's estranged father Marshall Bruce Mathers Jr. dies aged 67

The 46-year-old rapper, born Marshall Bruce Mathers III, regularly rapped about being abandoned by his biological father and having never met him in person.




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Ed Sheeran drops relatable new music video for Beautiful People as singer teams up with Khalid

The chart-topper, 28, has dropped the brand new video for his latest single Beautiful People with singer Khalid, just hours after the track was released.




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Eminem's daughter Hailie Jade, 23, dresses up as Ariana Grande for Halloween

Eminem's 23-year-old daughter looked every inch the performer, with fans going wild for a coy caption that appeared to reveal an engagement.




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Jarrod Woodgate goes haute couture as he shows off his toned pins doing the pillow challenge

Jarrod Woodgate debuted his new bleach blonde hair on Friday.




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Sam Allardyce reveals ambitions to manage a side challenging near the top

Sam Allardyce wants to return to management but only at a club that has ambitions of success in the Premier League. He has been out of work since leaving Everton at the end of the 2017-18 season.




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Justin Gatlin ends season undefeated with IAAF world challenge win in Rieti

American sprinter Justin Gatlin finished the season undefeated in all of his 18 races with a 9.83 seconds 100 metre win at the IAAF world challenge meeting in Rieti on Sunday.




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Justin Gatlin blasts 'lack of respect' from Beijing chiefs after shamed sprinter is 'kicked out' of World Challenge

Sprinter Justin Gatlin ran into a new row on Tuesday when he flew home on the eve of the Beijing World Challenge, claiming organisers told him they did not want him competing.




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Justin Gatlin wasn't kicked out of Beijing World Challenge event, claims 'perplexed' organisers after star attraction storms out

Organisers of the Beijing World Challenge have denied that they kicked out Justin Gatlin from their meeting and said they were 'perplexed' by the controversial sprinter's claim.




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Usain Bolt strikes gold to retain his World Championship crown in 100m final to fend off challenge of drugs cheat Justin Gatlin

As Usain Bolt fulfilled his final media duties inside the Bird’s Nest stadium after winning 100m gold, with cleaners tidying around him and, a fan draped draped in the Jamaican flag screamed: ‘Yes Usain Bolt!'




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Premier League players and managers 'may be interviewed at half-time with cameras in dressing rooms'

Premier League players might be interviewed at half-time and cameras could placed in dressing rooms as part of the league's plans to revamp broadcasts in Project Restart.




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The Voice: John Legend breaks into song to gain contestant Khalea Lynee as blind auditions continue

The 40-year-old coach broke into song to win talented contestant Khalea Lynee, 36, on Tuesday's episode of The Voice, crooning to her until she picked him to be her mentor.




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Kristin Chenoweth, 51, looks youthful at the premiere of her new Hallmark holiday movie

She's the voice of Vanessa Gekko on the popular television series, BoJack Horseman. But on Friday, Kristin Chenoweth, stepped out to promote a new kind of project, her holiday movie.




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Strictly winner Kelvin Fletcher showcases his impressive moves for the #keepdancingchallenge

The former Emmerdale star and Strictly winner, 36, joked he had 'not lost it' as he showcased his dance skills for the #keepdancingchallenge on Instagram on Tuesday.




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Katya Jones makes a cheeky joke while sporting a fluffy cushion for the pillow challenge

The Strictly Come Dancing star, 30, joked the residents surrounding her property would be getting 'some view' as she posed wearing just a fluffy pillow.




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Katya Jones and Ed Balls perform their Gangnam Style dance as they do #twopointsixchallenge

Strictly's Katya Jones and Ed Balls recreated their Gangnam Style dance while Davinia Taylor posed for a sultry bath snap following a 26-mile run as they led the stars in the #twopointsixchallenge.




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The Premier League's plan to create a Hall of Fame is just a gimmicky rip-off of a bad American idea

OLIVER HOLT - CHIEF SPORTS WRITER: So the Premier League is planning a Hall of Fame. There is no news yet on how much it is going to cost to get in or where it's going to be situated.




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Argentinian great Agustin Pichot promises a revolution as he challenges for World Rugby's top job

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW BY NIK SIMON: World Rugby has found itself at a revolutionary crossroads after Agustin Pichot launched a late bid to challenge Bill Beaumont in the presidential elections.




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Alex Mitchell is the scrum half earmarked by Eddie Jones to fill England's gaping void

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Picked as a Six Nations 'apprentice' in January, complete with the customary asterisk to mark his status, Alex Mitchell is Eddie Jones' latest England project.




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Player exodus to begin after England fly-half Freddie Burns seals move to Toyota Shokki Shuttles 

A player exodus from Britain to Japan is in prospect, after former England fly-half Freddie Burns announced a move to the Far East and other high-profile names are set to follow him.




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New lipstick challenge goes viral in China

The lipstick challenge first originated on Chinese social media app Dou Yin. It shows women carefully applying bright lipstick before taking a big bite of food, opening their mouth wide for comic effect.




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IAN LADYMAN: He's a great coach facing his greatest challenge and that's why Pep should stay at City

IAN LADYMAN: People at City have moved mountains to give Guardiola the environment he demanded at the Etihad. If he walks as soon as the wind changes, it would not say great things.




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Jennifer Lopez's Super Bowl halftime show featured 130 dancers, 213 costumes and 143 pairs of shoes

She wowed audiences with a breathtaking Super Bowl halftime performance that included pole-dancing and political statements on Sunday evening.




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Donald Trump Jr.'s girlfriend Kimberly Guilfoyle shakes her hips during Super Bowl halftime show

Don Jr., 42, and Kimberly, 50, watched the game from a private box on Sunday. During the halftime show, Don filmed Kimberly dancing to Hips Don't Lie by Shakira and a track by Jennifer Lopez.




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Shakira will be embarking on a world tour in 2021 following epic Super Bowl half time performance 

And it was announced on Monday that Shakira, 43, will embark on a world tour come 2021.Ticketmaster revealed the news on their site,with an option to let fans pre-register for tickets.




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Franklin Graham says Super Bowl halftime showed girls that sexual exploitation of women is okay'

Christian evangelist Franklin Graham (left) slammed Pepsi's Super Bowl halftime show and the NFL for 'showing young girls that sexual exploitation of women is okay'.




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Parents slam J-Lo's and Shakira's halftime performances as inappropriate for kids 

Outraged parents blasted Jennifer Lopez and Shakira's sexy moves during the Super Bowl halftime performance as 'disgusting,' 'vulgar' and too provocative for children.




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Jennifer Lopez says her Super Bowl halftime show marked 'one of the best of all time'

The Hustlers star, who was flanked by fiance Alex Rodriguez, 44, clarified that the sentiment the performance was a smash was not coming from her directly, but had come from other people.




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PIERS MORGAN: J-Lo and Shakira's halftime show had nothing to do with feminism

'Let's show the world what two little Latin girls can do,' exclaimed Jennifer Lopez to Shakira on her Instagram page before their Super Bowl halftime show on Sunday.




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Jennifer Lopez wears leggings from Tammy Hembrow's brand during Superbowl halftime rehearsals

Tammy Hembrow beamed with pride when she featured in a billboard ad in Times Square, New York.




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Alex Rodriguez miserably fails as he tries to do the Renegade TikTok Challenge with teen daughter

Alex Rodriguez failed to complete the Renegade TikTok challenge with his teen daughter, Natasha, 15, in his first video on the platform on Tuesday.




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Jennifer Lopez sheds happy tears while talking about Super Bowl Halftime Show

Jennifer Lopez shed some happy tears while talking about Super Bowl Halftime Show on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon: 'I got emotional because we worked so hard.'




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Shakira and J.Lo's halftime Super Bowl show sparks 1,300 FCC complaints

Shakira and J-Lo performed the much-hyped half-time show at the Hard Rock Stadium in Miami, Florida, in front of a star-studded crowd earlier this month. But it drew some 1,300 complaints.




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'I am going to relish another go!': Conor McGregor issues rematch challenge to Floyd Mayweather 

Conor McGregor may currently be 'retired' from mixed martial arts but it seems the Irishman fancies giving boxing another go.




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Boxing News: Manny Pacquiao challenges Floyd Mayweather to big-money rematch

The two renewed their rivalry on social media this week following Pacquiao's dominant victory over the previously unbeaten Keith Thurman. But is a rematch on the cards between the pair?




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Humpback whale 'thanks' rescuers who saved it from dying tangled in fishing nets

The whale performed a breathtaking display of breaches after being freed from certain death off the coast of California. It was all caught on camera.




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Clarence Williams: Teacher 'duct tapes 11-year-old student's mouth shut for more than a half hour'

Clarence Williams, of Palo Alto Middle School in Killeen, Texas, has been placed on paid leave for a week while the local school district reviews a report of the incident. School officials did not provide details on what prompted the teacher to allegedly tape the boy's mouth shut on October 23.




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Aisling Bea dresses as Wagatha Christie for Halloween amid Coleen Rooney and Rebekah Vardy feud

The Irish actress, 35, went all out for the look with a Sherlock-inspired deerstalker cap, trench coat, magnify glass and plastic pipe.




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Rising German goalkeeper Alexander Nubel set to leave David Wagner's Champions League-aiming Schalke

Alexander Nubel could spark a battle among some of Europe's top clubs for his signature after quickly establishing himself as one of the Bundesliga's top goalkeepers.




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Sweden's win over Romania halted as home fans racially abuse striker Alexander Isak

Sweden striker Alexander Isak was subjected to racist abuse by Romania fans during his side's 2-0 win. The game was stopped by the referee as the first step of UEFA's protocol.




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Labour leadership challenger Emily Thornberry apologises for saying she 'hates the SNP'

The Labour leadership challenger made the comment at a hustings event last week and provoked fury from the party as she labelled its members 'Tories wrapped up in nationalist clothing'.




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Nick Grimshaw reveals he 'almost died' during Sport Relief desert challenge

The former X Factor judge, 35, admitted that falling ill after cycling for eight hours in 'oven like' temperatures of up to 35 degrees centigrade




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NRL WAG Zoe Marshall SLAMS Instagram trolls

The 35-year-old is currently on vacation in Singapore with fashion designer Steven Khalil.




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Uncapped Munster duo Mike Haley and Jean Kleyn called up by Ireland

Munster duo Mike Haley and Jean Kleyn are the only uncapped players included in Ireland's 44-man training squad for their pre-World Cup training camps.




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Ireland fly-half Johnny Sexton set to miss World Cup warm-up match against England with thumb sprain

Johnny Sexton has missed out on Ireland's World Cup warm-up clash with England at Twickenham on Saturday. The fly-half sat out of training at the start of the week in Portugal.




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Wales fly-half Rhys Patchell to undergo concussion check ahead of team's departure for the World Cup

Fly-half Rhys Patchell will be assessed ahead of Wales' World Cup departure on Wednesday after he was concussed during their final warm-up game.




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Ireland legend Brian O'Driscoll hails Scotland fly-half Finn Russell ahead of Rugby World Cup clash

Over a long and distinguished career, Brian O'Driscoll became adept at dealing with everything and anything thrown his way.