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Rooney set to leave club in summer as agent flies to ChinaWayne Rooney is highly unlikely to leave Manchester United next week and has been left surprised by José Mourinho’s claim he could do so
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Pjaca and Alves deliver late double-blow against 10-man hostsJuventus edged closer to the Champions League quarter-finals after second-half goals from the substitutes Marko Pjaca and Dani Alves earned them a 2-0 away win at 10-man Porto -
Pie-gate has a nasty smell – it's the game's links with bettingThis season 11 of Premier League’s 20 teams have shirts sponsored by betting companies – is it healthy the gambling industry is so deeply embedded in our national sport? -
When I sit in the sofa, that’s the kind of performance I want to seeThe Manchester City midfielder has praised their attack-focused Champions League game, with even Monaco’s defeated Leonardo Jardim enjoying the spectacle
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Mkhitaryan and Carrick set to miss EFL Cup finalHenrikh Mkhitaryan scored the only goal of the game, though he later went off with an injury, as Manchester United eased through
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Vardy’s rare goal allows Leicester fans to enjoy their day in the sunAfter a winter of discontent, the Premier League champions ended the night in Seville with something to cling to in their Champions League last-16 tie
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Socceroos to play Brazil in June friendly in MelbourneAustralia will meet football powerhouse Brazil at the MCG in June in the lead-up to the Confederations Cup
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Have full-backs completed their conversion to attackers?Antonio Conte has been praised for his bold use of Victor Moses and Marcos Alonso but history shows it is a trend dating back to the 1960s
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Lincoln City, Joey Barton and the FA Cup fifth roundOur resident cartoonist looks back at the last 16 of the FA Cup, including the Imps’ historic upset and Leicester’s Gladiators falling in the Lions’ Den
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Arsenal fans calling for change should heed Old Trafford warningThe struggles to replace Sir Alex Ferguson is a cautionary tale that ought to be heeded by those who want Arsène Wenger to leave Arsenal
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Sign up now for our free and funny email. OK, our free emailIn today’s Fiver: Blackeye Rovers, Pep gets the fear and Britain’s Ryan Giggs
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Perisic to Chelsea? Milan to sign Sánchez or Morata?Chelsea to snap up Ivan Perisic? Liverpool keen on West Ham’s Pedro Obiang? Man Utd to sell Daley Blind? And Tim Sherwood back in management?
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Guardiola: comeback win over Monaco enhances our pedigreeManchester City manager Pep Guardiola believes that his side’s exhilarating 5-3 over Monaco on Tuesday night gives the club added credentials in the Champions League
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When it doesn't go as plannedWayne Shaw has left Sutton United amid investigations into his pie-eating antics during the FA Cup game against Arsenal but he is not the first person in sport to have a publicity stunt backfire
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Manager Doswell proud of his team after FA Cup loss to ArsenalPaul Doswell, the manager of non-league club Sutton United, says he has “an overwhelming feeling of pride” for his side after losing 2-0 to Arsenal in the FA Cup fifth round
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Vietnamese football team stop playing after controversial penaltyHo Chi Minh City players refuse to continue playing in their Vietnam league match on Sunday after the referee awards a late penalty to opponents Long An
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Youth player Asgaard scores rabona goal from 20 yardsThelo Asgaard, a youth player for Wigan’s under-15’s side, scores against Blackburn Rovers with an audacious rabona strike from outside the area
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Middlesbrough v Accrington Stanley in the fourth roundGuardian photographer Christopher Thomond is documenting one game from each round of the Cup, and in the fourth round he travelled to the Riverside to see the League Two side visit Premier League opposition
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Leicester show ‘big heart’ to keep hopes alive at Sevilla, says Claudio RanieriClaudio Ranieri praised Leicester City players for showing ‘big heart’ to fight back and keep alive their hopes of reaching quarter-finals of Champions League
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Porto v Juventus: Champions League last 16, first leg – as it happenedMinute-by-minute report: Juventus capitalised on Alex Telles’s rash red card by taking a decisive step towards the last eight thanks to late goals from Marko Pjaca and Dani Alves
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One fan’s record quest to visit every league groundLeeds-based 51-year-old Ed Wood will leave Spotland on Saturday having visited 93 league grounds in just 189 days, reclaiming a record he held for three years in the 1990s, all in the name of charity
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Every night I was out till six. I was 95kg, swollen from drinkingLas Palmas’s former Spurs and Portsmouth midfielder talks about fighting racism, speaking at the UN and waking up one day ‘looking like 50 Cent: that’s not me’
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The day 3,036 watched a Premier League matchWimbledon’s home game against Everton on this day in 1993 garnered the lowest attendance in Premier League history – but those who were there saw a game to remember
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Deadly mistakes and lies that lasted decadesAs the longest inquest in British legal history unfolded, a picture emerged of a callously negligent police force led by an inexperienced commander whose actions directly led to the deaths of 96 people
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Stuart James Vardy’s rare goal allows fans to enjoy day in the sun
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