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Shola Ameobi set to agree Crystal Palace deal

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Shola Ameobi agreed to join Crystal Palace in a deal that will see him reunited with former Newcastle United manager Alan Pardew.

Chelsea agree Andre Schurrle sale to fund Juan Cuadrado transfer..

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Chelsea have agreed to cash in on Andre Schurrle to free up the funds to sign Juan Cuadrado.

Arda Turan hurls his boot at a linesman

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Barcelona's visit to Atletico Madrid was always going to be a feisty affair, but not many fans inside the Vicente Calderon would've expected to see a player launch his footwear at an official.

Gabriel Paulista completes £11.2m Arsenal transfer...

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Gabriel Paulista has hailed the chance to play in the Premier League as a dream come true after joining Arsenal from Villarreal, with striker Joel Campbell going to the Spanish club on loan for the rest of the season.

Real Madrid set to rename stadium Abu Dhabi Bernabeu as part of £15m a year deal

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] As well as having it’s name behind one of European football’s biggest clubs Manchester City, Abu Dhabi now looks set to have its name in front of one of the world’s most emblematic stadiums – the Santiago Bernabeu.

Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao agree to start talks over mega-fight

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Boxing superstars Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao moved a stage closer to a much anticipated mega-fight after meeting for the first time at a basketball game in Miami and agreeing to start negotiations over a $300million (£200m) bout. 

Jose Mourinho hit by FA fine after Southampton comments

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Jose Mourinho has been fined £25,000 for comments he made following Chelsea's game at Southampton in December.

Gareth Bale rules out Manchester United move

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Real Madrid forward Gareth Bale has ruled out a move to Manchester United.

Australian Open: Novak Djokovic into quarter finals

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Four-time champion Novak Djokovic dismantled the big serving of Milos Raonic to reach the Australian Open semi-finals.

Sterling could be a top striker - Henry

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Thierry Henry believes  Raheem Sterling  has everything it takes to become a superstar at  Liverpool  - provided he improves his finishing.

Fabregas a doubt for City clash

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Jose Mourinho  is unsure over the extent of the hamstring injury sustained by  Cesc Fabregas  in  Chelsea 's League Cup triumph over  Liverpool .

Kwara United to announce new coach on Friday

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General Manager of Nigeria Premier League side Kwara United Haruna Maigidasanma, has revealed that the Ilorin based club will officially announced its new technical adviser on Friday.

Wilfried Bony 'completes' £25m Manchester City move.

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Wilfried Bony has completed his big-money move from Swansea to Premier League champions Manchester City, subject to the exchange of paperwork.

Messi won't screw over Barca - Abidal

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Former  Barcelona  defender Eric Abidal insists that  Lionel Messi  will not leave the club in the lurch.

Ronaldo: Injury no excuse for disappointing World Cup

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Real Madrid  attacker  Cristiano Ronaldo  has admitted that he was not fully match fit heading into the 2014 World Cup, but has no regrets over his decision to travel to Brazil and refuses to use his injury as an excuse for his disappointing performances.

Oman 0-4 Australia: Hosts cruise to victory

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Australia continued their free-scoring start to the Asian Cup, crushing a disappointing Oman 4-0 at Stadium Australia on Tuesday.

FIFA Ballon d'Or 2014: Here is the voting breakdown

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The best man won. This has been Cristiano Ronaldo's year, a 12-month carnival of extraordinary forward play. It has been so good, even the man who doesn't like him had to admit it.

Five players hit 50s as England thrash ACT in first World Cup warm-up

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England’s quest for the dynamism that just might take them far in the World Cup began in the best possible way when they amassed the kind of batting riches they will desperately need when the serious business begins in Australia.

Arsenal are the club of my heart, reveals Newcastle midfielder Moussa Sissoko

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Newcastle midfielder Moussa Sissoko has described Arsenal as 'the club of my heart'.

Manny Pacquiao confident that fight with Floyd Mayweather Jnr will be announced by the end of January

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Manny Pacquiao is confident his long-awaited mega-fight with Floyd Mayweather Jnr will be announced by the end of the month.

Roche, first woman to win goal of the year award?

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Stephanie Roche will go head to head with James Rodriguez and Robin van Persie on Monday evening as she aims to win the prestigious Puskas Award for best goal.

Nastasic off to Schalke

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Manchester City have agreed to loan defender Matija Nastasic to German side Schalke until the end of the season.

Barcelona could sack Enrique today

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When Real Sociedad scored against Barcelona after just one minute on Sunday night, television cameras honed in on the Barcelona bench, where coach Luis Enrique had left almost £200million worth of his squad.

Gerrard set to complete LA Galaxy move

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Steven Gerrard is expected to complete a summer move to MLS side LA Galaxy on Wednesday. The former England captain met with Galaxy representatives in London on Tuesday to discuss terms and finalise a switch to the MLS outfit.

Boost for Manchester United as Rafael set for training return

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Rafael  has revealed he is set to return to training with  Manchester United  on Friday after undergoing surgery on a fractured cheekbone.