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Top names are swapping boots, bats and steering wheels for controllers! How sport is going virtual

The world of eSports & traditional sport are colliding together to offer fans a virtual supplement of all postponed competitions. From FIFA to PDC tournaments -there's lots on offer.




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Andy Murray jokes that he's too good as he sails through to virtual Madrid Open semi-finals

Andy Murray will go down as one of tennis' greats in the modern era and it appears his prowess in the sport also extends to the virtual realm.




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Andy Murray to donate £36,000 of Virtual Madrid Open winnings, with half going to the NHS

It might not have the usual challenges presented by the clay courts but Andy Murray has proven he can be just as devastating behind a controller as well as a racket by winning the Virtual Madrid Open.




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Wayne Rooney hailed by coach Liam Rosenior after turning around Derby County fortunes

Rooney, 34, has played an active part in boss Phillip Cocu's tactical discussions and has won immediate admiration from the Rams squad for how he has played - and behaved - during his stint at the club.




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Victoria's Secret revamping image to reverse fortunes

Sales at the US lingerie business have suffered as shoppers shy away from the brand, which is embodied by the scantily clad models who perform in its annual show.




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MARKET REPORT: Tech veteran's swoop on Saatchi boosts firm's fortunes

Serial investor Vin Murria, an adviser at Hgcapital, bought 13.25 per cent of the AIM-listed company's shares on April 30, according to a stock market announcement yesterday.




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How Udinese nurtured Alexis Sanchez as the Man United flop returns to Italy

ADAM SHERGOLD: Alexis Sanchez was transformed from a skinny 16-year-old to one of the world's most exciting young prospects during five years on the books at Udinese.




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Alexis Sanchez and Arturo Vidal could be forced into coronavirus quarantine if they play for Chile

Alexis Sanchez and Arturo Vidal could be quarantined due to coronavirus if they travel to South America for the World Cup qualifiers later this month. 




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How to build a fortune on your bookshelf: Rare books can be a goldmine

As rare books are so pricey, it's not surprising that many collectors work in the financial services or entertainment industries. The most important factors are a book's condition, rarity and desirability.




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Corporate bond crash creates opportunity for income investors

Despairing income investors watching dividends shrivel or vanish should consider corporate debt, say experts.




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ALEX BRUMMER: Government must nurture Britain's hi-tech start-ups

The latest public policy intervention to support R&D and start-ups through the worst of the Covid-19 crisis is right. Some will complain the government is slow to react and lags behind Germany.




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Are 'cheap' UK bank shares an opportunity to profit or a value trap?

Lloyds Banking Group shares leapt almost 13 per cent on hopes of a Brexit deal, but that was a rare bit of sunshine in an overwhelmingly gloomy year. So are UK banks a value opportunity?




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Booked a holiday? Save a fortune before you set off

Holidaymakers who have already made summer travel plans are being urged to book any 'extras' - including airport parking and renting a car - well in advance.




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Arturo Vidal 'interested in signing for Newcastle United if they hire Max Allegri'

Arturo Vidal is reportedly set to leave Barcelona this summer on the cheap, as his contract is set to expire in June 2021. Newcastle have emerged as contenders to sign the Chilean international.




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AFL star Rory Sloane and wife Belinda to launch 'virtual tourism' sessions

AFL superstar Rory Sloane and his wife Belinda Sloane are launching 'lounge room tourism' sessions. 




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Four ride-share drivers tortured to death in Brazil 'after gang leader's mother had ride cancelled'

Four ride-sharing drivers were tortured and killed last Friday after being called to the Jardim Santo Inácio favela in Salvador, Brazil. A fifth driver was abducted but escaped and alerted police.




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Chloe Delevingne is nurturing her 'gut microbiome' by guzzling an uber-trendy probiotic drink

TALK OF THE TOWN: Chloe Delevingne is nurturing her 'gut microbiome' by guzzling an uber-trendy probiotic drink called Symprove which contains four strains of live bacteria.




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NHS 111 will give people who are self-isolating a virtual sick note

The Chancellor said that, for the first time, statutory sick pay of £94.25 a week would be allowed for those who self-isolate, whether or not they display any symptoms.




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Transfer news: Montreal Impact sign Bojan Krkic following forward's departure from Stoke

Montreal Impact signed Spanish free agent forward Bojan Krkic on a deal through to the end of the 2020 season on Wednesday. He left Stoke City by mutual consent on Tuesday.




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Millwall appoint Gary Rowett as new manager following departure of Neil Harris

Millwall have appointed former Stoke City and Derby County boss Gary Rowett as their new manager, following the deaprture of Neil Harris earlier this month.




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Swansea City coach Cameron Toshack,attracting interest from clubs in Portugal and the Championship

Swansea City's highly-rated coach Cameron Toshack is attracting interest from clubs in Portugal and the Championship. The coach has been hailed for developing young players.




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Wales' Dan Biggar rues missed opportunity after Rugby World Cup semi-final defeat by Springboks

Dan Biggar (left) admitted it was 'tough to take' after Wales' World Cup dream ended in Yokohama. Wales' 19-16 semi-final loss to South Africa means they will face New Zealand in the third place play-off.




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Wayne Pivac will be confident that Wales' future is bright despite Warren Gatland departure

Gatland compelled his successor not to 'break his heart' and ruin his legacy after the third-fourth playoff defeat. The New Zealander has set a fine platform for his fellow countryman.




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Louis Rees-Zammit, 19, has grasped every opportunity so far and is now pushing for a Wales start

SPECIAL REPORT BY WILL KELLEHER: No player has run out in a Test match at Wales' Principality Stadium having been born after the ground was built. Rees-Zammit could change that fact.




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Ashes 2019: Joe Root must lift England's fortunes with new hands-on coach or face captaincy axe

PAUL NEWMAN: There have not been many England captains handed the chance to win a third Ashes series after losing his first two in charge but Joe Root could be the exception.




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Portugal shocked by Albania after resting Cristiano Ronaldo in Euro 2016 qualifiers

Portugal may have been without superstar Cristiano Ronaldo but it was not less of a shock as they slumped to an embarrassing 1-0 defeat at home to Albania in their Euro 2016 qualifier. 




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Cristiano Ronaldo and his team-mates put through their paces as Portugal prepare for upcoming clashes with France and Albania

Cristiano Ronaldo and his Portugal team-mates were all smiles on Thursday as they took to the training ground ahead of Friday's clash with France and Monday's game against Albania.




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Cristiano Ronaldo and Ricardo Quaresma ride in cockpit as Portugal fly to Albania for Euro 2016 clash

The Portugal squad flew to Albania on Saturday ahead of their Euro 2016 qualifier and Cristiano Ronaldo and Ricardo Quaresma made sure they got the best seats... in the cockpit.




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Albania 0-1 Portugal: Miguel Veloso scores headed winner in injury time as Fernando Santos' men leave it late at Elbasan Arena

A stoppage time header by defender Miguel Veloso gave Portugal a 1-0 win in Albania and allowed them to extend their lead on top of Euro 2016 qualifying Group I on Monday.




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Euro 2020 qualifiers, LIVE: Latest Portugal and France scores and updates

The qualifying action for Euro 2020 continues on Monday night with Portugal and France among the six matches taking place across the evening. Follow all the action as it happens.




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EU: disagreement on who'll pay budget gap from UK departure

The UK's departure has left the bloc with a €75billion (£63billion) hole in its finances and the budget battle has exposed bitter divisions between EU members.




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Bullish airport bosses say Supreme Court will overturn expansion ruling

The Arora Group said it lodged appeal papers in the Supreme Court in a bid to 'put Heathrow expansion back on track' as the airport's owner also stated it will appeal.




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Sickening video shows teens torturing deer to death

WARNING GRAPHIC CONTENT: The footage shows two teenagers, named locally as Cody Hetrick and Alex Smith, tormenting the wounded animal in a wooded area of Pennsylvania.




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Half a million people call for 'maximum sentencing of monsters' who tortured deer to death

The clip showed two males kicking the deer to death in a Pennsylvania woodland. As of Wednesday more than 500,000 people were seeking criminal charges against the pair.




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Two teens who filmed themselves torturing a deer to death are charged with animal cruelty

Alex Smith (pictured), 18, and a 17-year-old male friend were charged by the Pennsylvania Game Commission and the Jefferson County District Attorney's Office on Friday.




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Wales fans can travel to Slovakia for Euro 2020 qualifier after hosts' ground closure is overturned

The Football Association of Wales (FAW) was told on Monday that the national team's 2,137-strong following would be barred from the Group E fixture at the Stadion Antona Malatinskeho.




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Tyson Fury opens up on 'bout of psychosis' he battled: 'I believed I was being tortured by demons'

In a new autobiography titled Behind The Mask, the 31-year-old unbeaten boxer has described the extent of the problems he faced, as a psychiatrist diagnosed him with possible psychosis.




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Google unveils virtual braille keyboard that makes phones accessible without additional hardware

Though hardware solutions allow those who are visually impaired to type on mobile devices, a virtual keyboard offers users a quick way to type without having connecting a physical keyboard.




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Thrifty woman transforms home into a stylish abode and reveals how YOU too can save a small fortune

Kelly Eathorne, of the Wirral, hunted for the best bargains and rejuvenated second-hand furniture to turn every room in her home into something worthy of an interior magazine.




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The business-savvy people turning the COVID-19 pandemic into a money-making opportunity 

Tens of thousands of Australians have found themselves out of work overnight as COVID-19 continues to destabilise the economy, but some entrepreneurs are discovering new niches.




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Tihar jail torture: Staff suspended over allegations

Members of staff suspended as Delhi's High Court probes into prisoners allegations that they were mercilessly beaten by staff on 21 November.




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Girl, 6, raped & tortured to death with 24cm wooden stick

A post-mortem report also found bruises on the girl's shoulders and waist, injuries on nose and throat and intestinal bleeding.




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Stunning panorama of Mars reveals the final resting place of NASA's Opportunity rover

The panorama is a series of 354 individual pictures snapped by NASA's Opportunity rover over a 29-day period before it shutdown completely and declared 'dead' by the American space agency.




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Snapchat teams up with Damian Hirst to make virtual 'spin art' at home 

The hugely influential British artist partnered with snap to allow people to create their own virtual versions of his world-renowned Spin paintings.




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Tinder set to add video chatting next month so users can date virtually under coronavirus lockdown

TInder made its biggest announcement since launching in 2012 - it is adding video chatting to the app. The feature aims to help millions of users date virtually while under coronavirus lockdown.




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Dad of two fights HMRC and overturns £2,400 child benefit penalties

'My experience has been absolutely dreadful,' says father who claims he got 50-60 letters from the taxman about his case in the past 18 months. 'They are incompetent at HMRC. They show no empathy.'




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'Year after year, players left': Jack Wilshere admits big-name departures saw Arsenal's expectations

Arsenal mounted a legitimate title challenge in the 2010-11 season but top stars Cesc Fabregas, Samir Nasri and Robin van Persie then left in the space of a year.




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Wayne Rooney hailed by coach Liam Rosenior after turning around Derby County fortunes

Rooney, 34, has played an active part in boss Phillip Cocu's tactical discussions and has won immediate admiration from the Rams squad for how he has played - and behaved - during his stint at the club.




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Portugal

Embassy of India, Lisbon
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No.16, Restelo,
1400 Lisbon, Portugal.

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Ambassador
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