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Phelps fastest in Arizona comeback

8:59pm Thursday 24th April 2014

Michael Phelps, the most decorated Olympian of all time, marked his return to competitive swimming on Thursday by posting the quickest time in qualifying for the men's 100 metre butterfly at the Arena Grand Prix in Mesa, Arizona.

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Farbrace: I couldn't say no to ECB

9:10pm Thursday 24th April 2014

England's new assistant coach Paul Farbrace will have "mixed feelings" about taking on former employers Sri Lanka next month but felt the chance to work with his own national side was too good to turn down.

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Klopp not interested in United post

6:56pm Thursday 24th April 2014

Borussia Dortmund coach Jurgen Klopp has ruled himself out of contention to become the next manager of Manchester United, and insists he has not been approached for the job either.

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Four-game ban for Ramires

6:54pm Thursday 24th April 2014

Chelsea midfielder Ramires will miss the Blues' title run-in after accepting a four-match ban for violent conduct.

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United draw up manager shortlist

5:41pm Thursday 24th April 2014

Manchester United have begun their hunt for a successor for David Moyes in earnest, drawing up a shortlist and sending out feelers to potential candidates.

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Rocket rattled by Perry

5:30pm Thursday 24th April 2014

Ronnie O'Sullivan was second best to Joe Perry in the opening session of their Dafabet World Championship second round match.

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Owen: 'Huge credit' to Rodgers

4:05pm Thursday 24th April 2014

Former Liverpool striker Michael Owen believes his old club are on course to win the title the "right way" but thinks they will struggle to enjoy the sustained domination of previous generations.

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Long term view for Woods - agent

3:09pm Thursday 24th April 2014

World number one Tiger Woods is taking a long-term view of his return to action and is thinking about "the next 10 or 15 years, not the next 10 weeks", according to his agent.

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Fury signs new Falcons deal

9:49am Thursday 24th April 2014

Aviva Premiership club Newcastle have announced a new two-year contract for scrum-half Warren Fury.

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Guardiola proud despite defeat

8:00am Thursday 24th April 2014

Bayern Munich coach Pep Guardiola insisted he was proud of his team even though they lost the first leg of their Champions League semi-final with Real Madrid.

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Thornley going under knife

5:06pm Thursday 24th April 2014

Wigan centre Iain Thornley is set to miss the rest of the season after being told he needs surgery to repair a torn pectoral muscle.

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Martinez: Moyes will bounce back

10:33am Thursday 24th April 2014

Everton manager Roberto Martinez is confident predecessor David Moyes will have no problems in getting a new job after being sacked by Manchester United after just 10 months in charge.

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Duo share the lead in China

2:28pm Thursday 24th April 2014

Alvaro Quiros and Simon Dyson share the lead following the opening round of the Volvo China Open at the Genzon Golf Club in Shenzhen as they both go in search of their first European Tour win since 2011.

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Farbrace confirmed to assist Moores

10:33pm Wednesday 23rd April 2014

Paul Farbrace is to start work as England's assistant coach with immediate effect, the England and Wales Cricket Board announced on Wednesday.

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Fabrace confirmed to assist Moores

5:58pm Wednesday 23rd April 2014

Paul Farbrace is to start work as England's assistant coach with immediate effect, the England and Wales Cricket Board announced on Wednesday.

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Benzema gives Real a lead

9:57pm Wednesday 23rd April 2014

Real Madrid took a step towards their first Champions League final in 12 years by beating Bayern Munich 1-0 at the Bernabeu thanks to a first-half goal by Karim Benzema.

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Farbrace confirmed to assist Moores

10:36pm Wednesday 23rd April 2014

Paul Farbrace is to start work as England's assistant coach with immediate effect, the England and Wales Cricket Board announced on Wednesday.

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Scholes to assist Giggs at United

10:59am Wednesday 23rd April 2014

Paul Scholes has been added to Ryan Giggs' backroom staff at Manchester United.

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Cahill takes belief from 2012

3:46pm Wednesday 23rd April 2014

Gary Cahill believes Chelsea can take belief from previously triumphing in adversity as Jose Mourinho's men bid to advance to the Champions League final.

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Martinez won't rush Jagielka

3:01pm Wednesday 23rd April 2014

Everton captain Phil Jagielka will not be rushed back to offset the injury to fellow central defender Sylvain Distin, according to manager Roberto Martinez.

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FA income hit as Dyke hints change

12:24pm Wednesday 23rd April 2014

The Football Association suffered a £34million hit in income from broadcast rights last season, the governing body's annual report has revealed.

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Phelps to make competitive return

3:01pm Wednesday 23rd April 2014

American Michael Phelps, the most decorated Olympian of all-time, will make his return to competitive swimming on Thursday.

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Chelsea trio charged

6:21pm Wednesday 23rd April 2014

Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho, his assistant Rui Faria and midfielder Ramires have been charged by the Football Association for their actions in last Saturday's controversial loss to Sunderland.

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No thanks for players from Moyes

6:19pm Wednesday 23rd April 2014

David Moyes has broken his silence after his sacking as Manchester United manager - and pointedly made no mention of his players.

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Emotional Murray accepts honour

4:02pm Wednesday 23rd April 2014

Tennis star Andy Murray struggled to hold back tears as he was granted the f reedom of Stirling on an emotional return to his home town.

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Mixed day for leading duo

3:01pm Wednesday 23rd April 2014

Judd Trump and Mark Allen came through contrasting trials to reach the second round of the Dafabet World Championship.

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Ford: Farbrace can boost England

7:32am Wednesday 23rd April 2014

Paul Farbrace's man-management expertise will help revitalise England in the Peter Moores era, according to his Sri Lanka coaching predecessor Graham Ford.

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Sharapova battles through

3:01pm Wednesday 23rd April 2014

Defending champion Maria Sharapova emerged triumphant from a gruelling contest of three tie-breakers against Lucie Safarova in the first round of the Porsche Grand Prix in Stuttgart on Tuesday.

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United refute 'unprofessional' talk

1:01pm Wednesday 23rd April 2014

Manchester United have hit back at claims they handled David Moyes' dismissal in an "unprofessional" manner.

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Jackson to join Wasps

3:01pm Wednesday 23rd April 2014

Wasps have announced the signing of Scotland international fly-half Ruaridh Jackson.

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Higgins: I'm just a journeyman now

6:42am Wednesday 23rd April 2014

John Higgins labelled himself nothing more than "a journeyman" after a second successive first-round exit at the Dafabet World Championship.

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Ferguson involved in manager search

7:32am Wednesday 23rd April 2014

Sir Alex Ferguson will be asked for his view on who should replace David Moyes as manager of Manchester United.

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Foxes' dominance surprises Pearson

6:23am Wednesday 23rd April 2014

Nigel Pearson watched Leicester wrap up the Sky Bet Championship title with two games to spare and admitted he did not foresee such a dominant campaign materialising back in August.

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Wilmots: Januzaj's chosen Belgium

6:18pm Wednesday 23rd April 2014

Manchester United winger Adnan Januzaj has chosen to play international football for Belgium, according to coach Marc Wilmots.

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Benzema gives Real a lead

10:11pm Wednesday 23rd April 2014

Real Madrid took a step towards their first Champions League final in 12 years by beating Bayern Munich 1-0 at the Bernabeu thanks to a first-half goal by Karim Benzema.

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Nadal sees off Ramos

8:55pm Wednesday 23rd April 2014

Eight-time champion Rafael Nadal needed nearly two hours to overcome countryman Albert Ramos and reach the Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell third round.

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Leicester crowned champions

10:08pm Tuesday 22nd April 2014

Leicester clinched the Sky Bet Championship title at the Reebok Stadium with Lloyd Dyer coming off the bench to net a fabulous winner in a 1-0 victory over Bolton.

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McManus moves past Higgins

2:36pm Tuesday 22nd April 2014

John Higgins joined Ding Junhui on the Crucible casualty list as the four-time world champion was bundled out in Sheffield by his fellow Scot Alan McManus.

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Powell pays tribute to Cas squad

7:21am Tuesday 22nd April 2014

Castleford boss Daryl Powell paid tribute to his players as they moved up to second in the First Utility Super League with a crushing 40-6 victory over Warrington.

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City sweat over Silva injury

5:04pm Tuesday 22nd April 2014

Manchester City must wait a little longer to determine the extent of David Silva's latest injury setback after he was carried off in Monday night's 3-1 Barclays Premier League win over West Bromwich Albion.

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United show Moyes no mercy

1:24pm Tuesday 22nd April 2014

Manchester United have ruthlessly brought the axe down on David Moyes' reign just 10 months into his six-year contract.

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City anxiously await Silva news

6:37am Tuesday 22nd April 2014

Manchester City face an anxious wait to discover if David Silva can play a part in the last four games of their Barclays Premier League season after the Spaniard was stretchered off in the 3-1 win over West Bromwich Albion.

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Cech's season ended by injury

11:01pm Tuesday 22nd April 2014

Jose Mourinho has confirmed Petr Cech's season is at a premature end after the Chelsea goalkeeper was injured in the Champions League semi-final first leg goalless draw at Atletico Madrid.

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Neville dismayed by United approach

11:00am Tuesday 22nd April 2014

Gary Neville is disappointed with the way Manchester United have handled the sacking of David Moyes.

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Yorkshire stay on course for win

7:46pm Tuesday 22nd April 2014

Northamptonshire showed some overdue resistance but late wickets for Jack Brooks and Ryan Sidebottom kept Yorkshire on course for victory in their LV= County Championship clash.

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Rusedski to coach Edmund

5:37pm Tuesday 22nd April 2014

Greg Rusedski is to coach Britain's brightest young tennis prospect, Kyle Edmund.

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Mirallas' season ended by injury

4:17pm Tuesday 22nd April 2014

Everton's hopes of qualifying for the Champions League have been dealt a blow with the news Kevin Mirallas will miss the rest of the season.

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Ryder 'thrilled' with Essex move

1:09pm Tuesday 22nd April 2014

New Zealand all-rounder Jesse Ryder has signed for Essex until the end of the season.

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Giggs in interim charge at United

12:30pm Tuesday 22nd April 2014

Ryan Giggs has been named as Manchester United's caretaker manager following David Moyes' sacking.

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United sack Moyes

8:45am Tuesday 22nd April 2014

David Moyes' short-lived reign at Manchester United is over.

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