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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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What makes Khabib Nurmagomedov great, and can anyone dethrone the UFC lightweight champion?

Khabib Nurmagomedov has walked to the cage 28 times and left it as the victor on every occasion. The UFC lightweight champion seems to be cut from a different cloth and the folklore is growing.




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Sweden U17s 1-3 England U17s: Young Lions dumped out of European Championship

ADAM SHERGOLD AT WHITEHALL STADIUM: England ended their Under 17s European Championship campaign on a winning note but it wasn’t enough to carry them to the quarter-finals.




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Paolo Maldini confirms clause in Zlatan Ibrahimovic's AC Milan contract based on Champions League

The 38-year-old striker, who rejoined the club on December 27 in a surprise switch, will have his contract automatically extended for a season should Milan qualify for the Champions League.




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Tom Hiddleston joins Broadway co-star Zawe Ashton at US Open Tennis Championships in New York 

The actor, 38, looked enthralled as he watched Johanna Konta of Great Britain play against Karolina Pliskova of Czech Republic on Sunday.




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Gareth Bale thinks Wales reaching European Championships could top 2016 heroics

Gareth Bale believes Wales reaching the European Championship next summer could trump the achievement of playing at Euro 2016. Wales ended a 58-year wait in 2016.




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Louisa Johnson champions self-love by posing in a TINY bikini and flaunting her 'bloated' stomach

Louisa Johnson took to Instagram on New Year's Day to share not one, but three images, prancing around in a bikini, despite claiming she felt 'bloated'.




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Quaden Bayles accepts offer to train with martial arts champion Chatri Sityodtong in Singapore

Martial arts champion and ONE Championship founder Chatri Sityodtong offered to fly Quaden and his family on an all-expenses paid trip to Singapore.




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March 29 is D-Day for £5bn Nations Championship revamp

EXCLUSIVE BY CHRIS FOY: March 29 is not just Brexit day for Britain, it is also deadline day for rugby's unions to sign up for the Nations Championship.




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Epatante is ready and relaxed to deliver a fourth Champion Hurdle for 40-year-old Barry Geraghty 

There is an irony that 20 minutes after Barry Geraghty thought that his Champion Hurdle hopes might have been dashed on the final Saturday in November a bright new chance emerged.




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Brian Hughes crowned champion jump jockey after season is brought to a standstill by coronavirus

It has been decided the 2019-20 titles should be awarded on the standings when the sport was shut down on March 17 with racing suspended due to the coronavirus.




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NHS charity receive £25,000 from all-weather champions

The beneficiary is SASH, charity for East Surrey Hospital and all the services provided by Surrey and Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust, local to Lingfield racecourse.




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Flat season set for a later finish with new one-off format to decide 2020 champion jockey

EXCLUSIVE BY MARCUS TOWNEND: A one-off new format to decide the 2020 champion Flat jockey is set to be drafted to take account of the pandemic disruption to the season.




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ASK PETER SCUDAMORE: Eight-time champion Jump jockey answers your questions

There is no racing at present but there is still plenty to discuss and Sportsmail columnist Peter Scudamore is on hand to answer some important questions.




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Top Italian youth coach backs Manchester City's Phil Foden to be a 'champion'

Former Italy under-21 coach Luigi Di Biagio believes Manchester City's Phil Foden has everything it takes to be a 'champion' and will thrive under Pep Guardiola's tutelage.




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Atalanta's Gian Piero Gasperini rages as Duvan Zapata out of Champions League game v Manchester City

The Atalanta coach was furious after top scorer Duvan Zapata was ruled out of Atalanta's arduous Champions League trip to Manchester City with an abductor strain sustained with Colombia.




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Carl Beech trial: Tom Watson refuses to apologise for championing 'Nick'

Tom Watson today refused to apologise for his role in bringing convicted liar Carl Beech's false claims to prominence, insisting his intervention led to the conviction of three child abusers.




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Rebel Wilson enjoys a day at Wimbledon Tennis Championships

Rebel Wilson enjoyed some timeout in London at the Wimbledon Tennis Championships.




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Germany 0-0 Poland: Arkadiusz Milik misses golden opportunity to shock world champions who remain top of Group C after stalemate

MATT BARLOW AT THE STADE DE FRANCE: This time, Joachim Low was left scratching his head as opposed to another part of his anatomy as Poland made his world champions appear mortal..




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THE SECRET SCOUT: Middlesbrough starlet Hayden Coulson is ready for the Championship

Sportsmail's scout is a top football expert who attends matches each week searching for the next star. This week they bring the full low-down on Middlesbrough's promising defender Hayden Coulson.




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Hughes suffers setback in jump jockeys' championship title race after being handed three-day ban

The title hopes of jump jockey Brian Hughes have been hit after he was suspended for three days for weighing in light on Carlisle winner Bingo D'Olivate.




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Leeds 3-3 Cardiff: Cardiff come back from 3-0 down to deny Leeds top spot in the Championship

ROSS HEPPENSTALL AT ELLAND ROAD: Marcelo Bielsa could not hide his frustration after a dramatic collapse saw Cardiff come back from the dead to destroy Leeds' seven-match winning streak.




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Birmingham 4-5 Leeds: Marcelo Bielsa's promotion hopefuls return to the top of the Championship

ROSS HEPPENSTALL AT ST ANDREW'S: Marcelo Bielsa was asked afterwards how his heart had coped with such an extraordinarily thrilling encounter.




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Coventry 0-0 Birmingham: St Andrew's sharers to replay as Sky Blues hold Championship side in FA Cup

KIERAN GILL AT ST ANDREW'S: Neither side could find the breakthrough on a worn turf, meaning that Birmingham will be able to call themselves the home team in the replay.




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Novak Djokovic goes from his thrilling men's singles victory to the Wimbledon Champions' Dinner

Novak Djokovic went straight from his thrilling men's singles victory to the Wimbledon Champions' Dinner and a dance with ladies' winner Simona Halep, who said she was 'stressed' by the thought.




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Sixth title for Lewis Hamilton: Delight as British F1 ace wraps up drivers' championship in Texas

Just a finish of eighth place was needed to secure the four points to land Hamilton out of reach of his last remaining title rival - Mercedes teammate Valtteri Bottas. The Brit finished in second.




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Mercedes title celebrations for Lewis Hamilton's sixth world championship tempered by tragedy

EXCLUSIVE BY MIKE KEEGAN: Lewis Hamilton's stunning sixth World Championship triumph was achieved amid a backdrop of tragedy, Sportsmail can reveal.




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Prime Minister Boris Johnson urged to make six-time Formula One World champion Sir Lewis Hamilton

EXCLUSIVE BY JONATHAN McEVOY: As Lewis Hamilton whisked friends and family away to celebrate his sixth world championship the great and good were working on another important trip.




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Lewis Hamilton does not expect knighthood despite landing sixth F1 championship

Former Labour cabinet minister Lord Hain has written to Downing Street calling for Hamilton to be rewarded with an upgrade on the MBE he received after he won his maiden championship in 2008.




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Rebel Wilson shares 'racy' snap with Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton 

He's a six-time Formula One world champion and she's won an MTV Movie Award for Best Kiss.




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Formula One champion Lewis Hamilton donates $500,000 to bushfire relief

Formula One champion Lewis Hamilton has pledged to donate $500,000 to bushfire relief. 




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Essex racing champion swaps his sports car for a Tesco van to deliver groceries during lockdown

Racing driver Josh Webster, 26, has become a Tesco delivery driver to help self-isolating Brits through lockdown. The Porsche Carrera Cup winner is now dropping off groceries in Suffolk.




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London Olympics 2012: Laura Trott becomes double champion aged just 20

The blonde 5ft 4in cyclist from Cheshunt, Hertfordshire is lucky to be alive after she was born a month prematurely suffering from a collapsed lung.




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Change of track for double Olympic gold champion Laura Trott as she takes a turn as radio DJ

The 20-year-old double Olympic gold medalist (pictured) had a bike hooked up to a turntable on her appearance at Radio 1 yesterday. She cycled 33rpm to play Lady Gaga's hit Poker Face.




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Nice day for a gold wedding! Double Olympic champion Laura Trott is surprise guest at nuptials of sports-mad couple

Newlyweds Jonathan Ball, 27, and Kirsty-Louise Storey, 21, tied the knot on Saturday in a hotel which was also being used by the gold medal winner (centre) for a photo-shoot.




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Track Cycling World Championship gold for Laura Trott, Dani King and Elinor Barker

Laura Trott, Dani King and Elinor Barker won Great Britain's first gold of the 2013 Track Cycling World Championships with victory in the women's team pursuit in Minsk.




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Track Cycling World Championships: Laura Trott looking to repeat Olympic omnium win over Sarah Hammer

Laura Trott will be looking to repeat her London Olympics triumph over Sarah Hammer as she bids to complete a Track Cycling World Championship double in Minsk on Sunday afternoon.




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Laura Trott on being inspired by Olympic champion Bradley Wiggins

The star athlete, 21, revealed that Wiggins inspired her cycling career in an interview to promote a new initiative aimed at getting children to achieve.




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Laura Trott announces engagement to Olympic cycling champion Jason Kenny on Twitter 

The 22-year-old tweeted: 'Merry Christmas everyone :) I've had the most amazing couple of days thanks to @JasonKenny107 and the whole family #engaged X'




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Laura Trott 'gutted' with omnium silver at cycling's Track World Championships as Great Britain finish titles without a gold

Laura Trott and Great Britain experienced the unfamiliar feeling of returning from a Track World Championships without a gold medal following the final day of the titles.




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Laura Trott completes golden double at the European Track Cycling Championships  

Laura Trott won her second gold medal of the European Track Cycling Championships by following up her team pursuit medal with a win in the scratch race.




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Laura Trott takes omnium gold to become most successful rider in European Track Clycing Championships history 

Laura Trott secured victory in the omnium to take her third gold medal of the European Track Cycling Championships. Trott had already won gold in the women's team pursuit and the scratch race.




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Four-time Olympic champion Laura Kenny to return to racing in London after three-month track absence

Laura Kenny (formerly Trott) will race in the Revolution Cycling Champions League at the Lee Valley VeloPark in London, formerly the Olympic Velodrome, on December 2 and 3.




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Four-time Olympic Champion Lauren Kenny sets return date

Laura Kenny will return to competitive cycling just over six months after having her first child. The four-time Olympic champion announced the arrival of their son Albert in August last year.




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GB claim gold in men's team pursuit at World Championships

Great Britain claimed their first gold medal of the 2018 UCI Track Cycling World Championships with victory in the men's team pursuit on Thursday.




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Truckers Lodge puts champion trainer Paul Nicholls on course to retain title after treble

Champion trainer Paul Nicholls gave himself a chance of retaining his title after a treble - led by Midlands National winner Truckers Lodge - enabled him to almost half chief rival's lead.




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Holland 3-1 Northern Ireland, RESULT - Latest European Championship qualifying scores and updates

Holland left it late to turn the game around against Northern Ireland and run out winners in Rotterdam. Wales secured a well earned point in Slovakia while Scotland crashed to a heavy defeat in Russia.




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What are overnight oats? All you need for the trendy breakfast championed by Cameron Diaz

Oat-eaters should mix the dish with yogurt, fruit and nuts, chia seeds or grated chocolate in the morning before tucking in. The recipe was invented by a Swiss doctor to get patients to eat fruit.




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Meghan Markle champions EIGHT UK labels in a matter of hours on her return to London

Meghan Markle, 38, wore no fewer than eight British labels in a matter of hours yesterday, including Stella McCartney, Topshop and Victoria Beckham, as she returned to the UK for the first time since Megxit.




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Dean Laidley latest in long run of controversies for North Melbourne's champion team

Dean Laidley's alleged downfall is just the latest in a spate of unsavoury incidents to involve players from the champion team - among them a player some consider to be the greatest ever.