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Khabib Nurmagomedov shoots down 2020 rematch with Conor McGregor, saying Irishman is 'minor league'

Khabib Nurmagomedov has no intention of taking on a rematch with Conor McGregor in 2020, despite UFC president Dana White claiming it was on the cards. 




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Bale 'has had enough and wants to leave Real Madrid in the summer after Champions League snub' 

Gareth Bale wants to quit Real Madrid after being upset by Champions League snub. Spanish newspaper AS claims that the 30-year-old winger has had enough and wants to leave in the summer.




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James Milner ran into Gareth Bale on the golf course a week after losing the Champions League final

James Milner has hilariously revealed that he had an awkward interaction with Gareth Bale following Liverpool's Champions League final defeat to Real Madrid in 2018.




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Gareth Bale's agent Jonathan Barnett appears to dismiss January switch to Chinese Super League

Gareth Bale's agent has warned people not to 'believe everything you hear' amid talk the Welsh attacker will make the move to the Chinese Super League in the January transfer window.




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Who makes our Premier League team of the decade?

As the end of the decade approaches it's time to look back on the best players of the last 10 years in the Premier League. But who makes the list and who has missed out?




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Erling Haaland outshines Kylian Mbappe and Neymar - things we learned in the Champions League

The Champions League returned with a bang this week as Borussia Dortmund, Atletico Madrid and RB Leipzig took huge steps towards three big upsets.




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Chelsea and Spurs go head to head, but who is best placed to grab a Champions League spot? 

Sportsmail looks at whether Chelsea or Tottenham are better equipped to secure a Champions League spot ahead of their meeting at Stamford Bridge on Staurday afteroon.




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Chelsea vs Tottenham - Premier League 2019/20: Live score and updates

Chelsea earned a vital win over Tottenham at Stamford Bridge in Premier League action.




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JAMIE REDKNAPP: It's a laughing stock at Stockley Park after worst day for VAR in the Premier League

JAMIE REDKNAPP: We look at VAR as if it's the oracle but in reality it's one man, sat behind a bank of screens at Stockley Park, offering his opinion. It's not matter of fact - it's subjective.




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Frank Lampard knows how to outclass Jose Mourinho... 10 things we learned from Premier League action

The Premier League once again treated spectators to twists and turns galore, and here are 10 things we learned from all the action this weekend.




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Who has been hit most by the Premier League fixture pile-up? 

Fixture congestion has become the go-to excuse for managers when their team under performs and the injury list mounts, with Jurgen Klopp, Jose Mourinho and Pep Guardiola taking swipes.




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Burnley vs Tottenham - Premier League: Live score, lineups and updates

Tottenham face a tricky trip to Burnley on Saturday as Jose Mourinho bids to end a four-game losing streak in all competitions. Sportsmail's Ollie Lewis will provide all live updates for the clash at Turf Moor.




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Jose Mourinho hasn't progressed in Champions League knockouts after losing home first leg

Ahead of Spurs' second-leg against Red Bull Leipzig tonight, an omen Spurs fans won't want to hear: Jose Mourinho has never won a Champions League knockout tie after losing the first-leg at home.




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How Jose Mourinho and Tottenham can beat RB Leipzig in Champions League

The dark clouds are looming over Tottenham after four defeat in their last five. But victory over RB Leipzig and Champions League progression would be a huge boost.




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RB Leipzig 3-0 Tottenham - Champions League: Live score, lineups and updates

There was no heart-stopping comeback for Tottenham in Leipzig, no second-half resurrection. They lost away as they did at home, just by more as they tumbled out of the Champions League.




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Lucas Moura admits 'something is missing' at Tottenham after they crash out of the Champions League

MATT BARLOW IN LEIPZIG: Spurs crashed out of the Champions League with a 4-0 aggregate defeat against RB Leipzig just seven days after they were dumped out of the FA Cup.




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Dele Alli slams Tottenham's character after dismal Champions League exit

MATT BARLOW AT THE RED BULL ARENA: Jose Mourinho's side were beaten 4-0 on aggregate and Alli admitted they lacked 'maturity and 'fight' and that their 'mentality' was not 'strong enough'.




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Jose Mourinho admits Tottenham will struggle to get back into Champions League

MATT BARLOW AT THE RED BULL ARENA: Jose Mourinho admits his beleaguered Tottenham team faces an uphill struggle to be back in the Champions League next season.




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David Ginola believes Mauricio Pochettino was doomed when Tottenham reached Champions League final

David Ginola believes Mauricio Pochettino was doomed after guiding Tottenham into last year's Champions League final and the club's remarkable run is the reason why Jose Mourinho is struggling.




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Dina Asher-Smith steps up World Championship preparations with strong performance at Diamond League

RIATH AL-SAMARRAI IN BIRMINGHAM: Dina Asher-Smith cannot quite beat Shaunae Miller-Uibo across 200m. The good news, is the Bahamian will not contest the distance at the World Championships.




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Dina Asher-Smith raises World Championships hope after winning 100m gold in Diamond League final 

RIATH AL-SAMARRAI IN BRUSSELS: Her time of 10.88sec was a season's best, but more impressive was that she blitzed Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, the double Olympic champion from Jamaica.




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Dina Asher-Smith supports new athletics union on back of unpopular IAAF Diamond League reforms 

Double Olympic triple jump champion Christian Taylor launched the Athletics Association in the wake of the IAAF's reforms to the Diamond League circuit - a decision that has been met by anger.




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Boxer and former Premier League striker Curtis Woodhouse appears to ridicule Oscar Pistorius sentencing

Boxer and former Birmingham City and Sheffield United striker Curtis Woodhouse has caused uproar on Twitter for messages on his profile ridiculing the Oscar Pistorius trial.




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NBA All-Star weekend gives league chance to honour great Kobe Bryant

The NBA's best players will descend on Chicago this weekend as the 69th edition of the All-Star game takes place in the Windy City. 




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Clubs told to give VAR feedback as Premier League will not be forced into knee-jerk reaction

There will be no knee-jerk reaction to the contentious VAR penalty decisions in the latest round of Premier League games but clubs are being encouraged to provide their feedback on the new system.




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Leicester City captain Wes Morgan is targeting domestic cup success after Premier League title glory

The Foxes, who caused a huge upset when they were crowned English champions in 2016, launch their Carabao Cup campaign with a second-round trip to top-flight rivals Newcastle.




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Champions League play-off review: Red Star Belgrade, Dinamo Zagreb and Olympiacos reach group stages

Old rivals Red Star Belgrade and Dinamo Zagreb advanced to the Champions League group stage Tuesday after making it through their playoff second-leg games.




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Crawley Town 1-0 Norwich: League Two minnows knock top flight opponents out of Carabao Cup

NATHAN SALT AT THE PEOPLE'S PENSION STADIUM: When the teams were read out, Crawley knew there was always a chance they could pull it off. Daniel Farke made 11 changes.




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Bury expelled from the Football League

Bury have been thrown out of the Football League in a move that is expected to spell the end for the 134-year-old outfit. Late on Tuesday night the EFL announced that the Shakers had been ejected.




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Referees ordered not check VAR screens during matches after difficult introduction to Premier League

EXCLUSIVE BY KIERAN GILL: Premier League refereeing chiefs will resist calls for officials to start using their pitch-side monitors for VAR checks as they feel it will slow the game down too much.




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Europa League draw: What time is the group stage draw today for Manchester United and Arsenal?

Sportsmail provide you with all you need to know for Europa League draw for 2019/20 group stages including date, time and channel plus how the draw works, the pots and latest odds.




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Former Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull slams colleagues and discusses suicide in tell all memoir

He went on the lead the party to political victory again in 2016, before he was overthrown once more by Scott Morrison in 2018 - a man who Mr Turnbull believes never should have been elected.




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Colleagues of Sergeant Blackman 'would kill insurgent too'

The former Marines said Sergeant Alexander Blackman (pictured) 'took responsibility' for killing the insurgent whom 'everybody wanted dead' because saving him would have risked British lives.




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Married Welsh man wins harassment case after female colleague repeatedly pestered him for sex

An employment tribunal in Llandudno, Wales, ruled Andrew Weatherby, 50, was sexually harrassed by a female coworker. It heard that she threatened to make 'his life hell' if he reported her to his boss.




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Nations League semi-final - Portugal vs Switzerland date, time, channel, predicted lineups and more

Sportsmail provide you with all you need to know for the Portugal vs Switzerland's Nations League semi-final including date, time and channel plus squads, predicted lineup and odds.




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English Football League to deliver £50million relief package as coronavirus wreaks havoc

The EFL has announced a £50million short-term relief package to assist cash-strapped clubs during the coronavirus crisis. An emergency meeting has outlined how things shall be handled going forward.




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Illegal streaming sees Premier League clubs lose £1m worth of sponsorship EVERY game

Based on eight matches from last season, they found each match had an average illegal audience of 7.1 million viewers, with more than one million of those from China.




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Top 10 Nigerian players in Premier League as Odion Ighalo prepares for Man United debut

There will be plenty of excitement in Nigeria when Odion Ighalo makes his debut for Manchester United. But the striker is far from the first player from the country to grace the Premier League.




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Lidl worker, 40 'was sacked after reacting to colleagues who regularly called him an ISIS bomber'

Behzad Bahmanzad worked at the store in Plymouth, Devon, for five years and said he was bullied by other staff members who repeatedly called him 'ISIS', 'terrorist' and 'bomber'.




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Andriy Shevchenko's 'objective' is  to move to the Premier League or Serie A, says team analyst

Andriy Shevchenko became Ukraine head coach after their group-stage exit at Euro 2016. But their video analyst Andrea Maldera claims Shevchenko now wants a move to England or Italy.




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Chris Woakes snubs Indian Premier League as all-rounder looks to extend his England career  

Woakes, 31, was signed by Delhi Capitals for £160,000 in the IPL draft but pulled out last week when he realised he needed to 'get off the treadmill' and focus on England.




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Coronavirus: Pakistan Super League postpones competition on day of the semi-finals

A number of English players, including Alex Hales, Tom Banton and James Vince, would have been involved in the semi-finals but they had already left the country due to the coronavirus pandemic.




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Ian Watmore left Football League after misconduct probe as he was accused of jeopardising TV deal

EXCLUSIVE: Ian Watmore quit his leading Football League role in November 2018 citing poor health. But it can be revealed a week earlier the EFL had commissioned an independent inquiry.




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Rescheduled Indian Premier League set to clash with England's tour to India

Sportsmail understands that while the ECB have not been involved directly in talks with the Board of Control for Cricket in India they are aware of the various contingencies being drawn up.




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Charlie Sheen poses with Major League co-stars

It's been 28 years since Major League - the first of a three-film franchise - premiered. But this weekend, the film's stars Charlie Sheen, Corbin Bernsen and Tom Berenger all got together.




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An EFL salary cap will only create a Premier League closed shop

IAN LADYMAN: England's top clubs will survive Covid-19. But for those looking to join them for more than the occasional season, the landscape threatens to become unrecognisable.




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Premier League stars fear coronavirus protocols will leave them at risk of injury

Top-flight clubs were provided with a seven-page document last week outlining hygiene guidelines aimed at protecting players and staff from Covid-19.




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Macclesfield hit with SEVEN-point deduction to leave just three points above bottom in League Two

Macclesfield have admitted to two misconduct charges from the FA relating to failing to fulfil a fixture against Plymouth on December 21 and non-payment of their players in February.




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Remaining Premier League and Championship matches could be televised LIVE

Should the Premier League and Championship return the vast majority of the outstanding 200 matches may be played at different hours of the day with all of them shown on television or online.




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FA can BLOCK any attempt by Premier League to axe relegation when season resumes after lockdown

The FA has the power to block any plans by the Premier League to axe relegation. Some clubs have insisted that they will only back Project Restart proposals if the threat of demotion is gone.