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Bluebirds of Barrow flying back to Football League after almost 50 years in non-league wilderness

ON THE ROAD - ADAM SHERGOLD: Ronnie Radford's famous goal for Hereford in 1972 is generally considered a great football moment. But not in the Cumbrian town of Barrow-in-Furness.




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Newport County ban supporter for life after he was found guilty of racist abuse at Rodney Parade

The 40-year-old male has already been handed a four-year banning order by the courts for his offensive chants during Newport's FA Cup game with Grimsby at Rodney Parade in November.




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Storm Dennis impacts Women's FA Cup, rugby league and horse racing

The fifth round of the Women's FA Cup was disrupted as games between Arsenal and Lewes and Leicester and Reading were postponed, as was the racing meet at Market Rasen.




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Mikel Arteta praises Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang's reaction to defeat against Olympiacos

Mikel Arteta has praised the reaction of Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang after his skipper missed a last-gasp chance as Arsenal crashed out of the Europa League to Olympiacos.




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Kenny Jackett hopes FA Cup clash with Arsenal will be the start of bigger things for Portsmouth

Pompey lifted the cup in 2008 and were beaten finalists two years later before dropping out of the Premier League and plummeting through the footballing pyramid amid major financial problems.




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Arsenal fans fume at Mike Dean after Matteo Guendouzi is booked for sarcastically placing ball down

The French midfielder was cautioned by veteran referee Mike Dean during the first half of the Gunners' FA Cup tie with Portsmouth, leaving supporters bemused as to why he was booked.




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Pep Guardiola rules out Leroy Sane comeback in Manchester City FA Cup tie with Sheffield Wednesday

Leroy Sane has missed the whole of the season so far after tearing his anterior cruciate ligament in the Community Shield against Liverpool on August 4, 2019.




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Birmingham boss Clotet reveals why teen sensation Bellingham will not face Leicester City in FA Cup

Birmingham starlet Jude Bellingham will not be given the chance to test himself against Premier League opposition in the FA Cup fifth-round clash with Leicester on Wednesday.




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West Brom 2-3 Newcastle: Miguel Almiron bags brace before Valentino Lazaro seals FA Cup win

CRAIG HOPE AT THE HAWTHORNS: Free-scoring Newcastle United are into the quarter-finals of the FA Cup - now there is a statement that requires a double-take.




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Scotland plan to fast-track Chelsea wonderkid Billy Gilmour into senior squad after Liverpool win

Billy Gilmour has boosted his chances of being fast-tracked into Scotland's senior squad with his breakout performance in Chelsea's FA Cup win against Liverpool on Tuesday night.




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Should Billy Gilmour be fast-tracked into Scotland's squad? Sportsmail reporters have their say

Billy Gilmour's man of the match performance for Chelsea in their FA Cup win over Liverpool has seen calls grow louder to insert him straight into the next Scotland line-up. 




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Kevin De Bruyne could MISS Manchester derby on Sunday with a back injury, confirms Pep Guardiola

JACK GAUGHAN AT HILLSBOROUGH: De Bruyne missed Wednesday night's slender FA Cup victory at Sheffield Wednesday after landing awkwardly towards the end of the Carabao Cup final.




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Twitter reacts to Eric Dier jumping into the crowd to try and FIGHT a Tottenham fan

Eric Dier's confrontation with a Tottenham Hotspur supporter has been the talk of social media overnight following his outburst at the end of a FA Cup tie on Wednesday night.




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Arsenal confirm Lucas Torreira fractured his right ankle during FA Cup clash with Portsmouth

Torreira was taken off on a stretcher early on during the 2-0 victory at Fratton Park following a crunching tackle from Portsmouth's James Bolton. The midfielder will see a specialist on Friday.




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Carlo Ancelotti reveals he didn't speak to Roman Abramovich after he was sacked by Chelsea

Carlo Ancelotti is braced for an emotional return to Stamford Bridge, but says Roman Abramovich never revealed why he sacked him as manager of Chelsea in 2011.




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Frank Lampard backs Eric Dier after fan confrontation

Frank Lampard believes top players deserve more credit for not snapping in the face of abuse from fans after Eric Dier clambered into the stands to confront a supporter.




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Manchester United condemn Jesse Lingard abuse as he boarded coach after FA Cup win at Derby

Manchester United have condemned the fans who aimed verbal abuse at Jesse Lingard as he boarded the team bus after their FA Cup win at Derby County on Thursday night.




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PETER CROUCH: Don't blame Eric Dier for his actions, we've all wanted to lamp a 'fan'

PETER CROUCH: The final game of the 2010-11 season was unremarkable. Tottenham played Birmingham at home and we won 2-1 thanks to a last-minute goal from Roman Pavlyuchenko.




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Arsenal midfielder Lucas Torreira is ruled out for the SEASON after fracturing his ankle

Arsenal will be without midfielder Lucas Torreira for the remainder of the campaign after the ankle injury he sustained in the FA Cup against Portsmouth.




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FA Cup quarter final fixtures are announced with clashes set to take place on March 21 and 22

Leicester and Chelsea are set to open the action at lunchtime on the same day, and supporters can watch the encounter live on BT Sport 1.




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Roberto Mancini says 2011-12 Premier League triumph with Man City is his best managerial achievement

The Italy manager won three trophies during his four-year spell at the Etihad including the FA Cup and the Community Shield.




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Peter Bonetti will be remembered for his gravity-defying saves and incredible legacy at Chelsea

JEFF POWELL: Bonetti's long battle with Alzheimers ended this Easter Sunday, at 78, and football is in mourning for a goalkeeper so acrobatic and gravity-defying that Chelsea did indeed call him The Cat.




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MMA fighter Yusuke Yachi suffers HORROR eye injury on Floyd Mayweather undercard

WARNING - GRAPHIC CONTENT: The eye swelled up quickly and doctors ordered the 28-year-old Japanese fighter to call it a day for fear of any further damage taking his vision away for good.




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Fans react to Floyd Mayweather's first-round demolition of Tenshin Nasukawa

Mayweather, 41, a former five-weight world champion who retired from boxing with a perfect professional record of 50-0 last year, saw off an opponent 21 years his junior.




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Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's dream start may give Ed Woodward a headache

MARTIN SAMUEL - CHIEF SPORTS WRITER: Roman Abramovich did not want to give the Chelsea job to Roberto Di Matteo. Everyone thought he was mad, obviously.




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Pacquiao trains for Broner as he hits out at Mayweather vs Tenshin

Manny Pacquiao may be training for an upcoming fight with one brash American - but the Filipino legend still couldn't resist a dig at another. Pacquiao defends his welterweight title against Adrien Broner.




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Adrien Broner dismisses talk of Manny Pacquiao facing Floyd Mayweather again ahead of fight

Adrien Broner has promised to beat up Manny Pacquiao, then have a drink with him afterwards and 'turn Las Vegas into a block party'. 




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Mayweather will be ringside for Pacquiao-Broner as rematch looms large

Terence Crawford, Errol Spence Jnr, Shawn Porter, Keith Thurman and even Mikey Garcia - Manny Pacquiao's options at welterweight read like a who's who of American fighting talent.




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Pacquiao rolls back the years at the age of 40 with dominant points win over Broner in Las Vegas

Manny Pacquiao showed age is just a number as he produced an impressive onslaught over Adrien Broner to retain his WBA 'regular' welterweight title by unanimous decision in Las Vegas.




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Fans react to Manny Pacquiao's call-out of Floyd Mayweather as rematch talk ramps up

Boxing fans were more concerned with any rematch between Floyd Mayweather and Pacquiao and the Filipino wasted no time in calling his American rival out during his post-fight interview.




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Manny Pacquiao calls out Floyd Mayweather after points win over Adrien Broner

Manny Pacquiao wants Floyd Mayweather to come out of retirement for a big-money rematch. He retained his WBA welterweight world title with a unanimous points victory over Adrien Broner.




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Manny Pacquiao suffers eye injury to put Floyd Mayweather fight at risk

Pacquiao said that he wants Mayweather to come out of retirement for a rematch. Those plans have already hit an issue though after Pacquiao suffered a potentially serious eye injury.




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Mayweather and Pacquiao bump into each other in LA amid rematch talk

Floyd Mayweather sat ringside on Saturday as Manny Pacquiao outpointed Adrien Broner - and the pair came face-to-face once more on Monday as talk of a rematch rumbles on.




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Manny Pacquiao could retire if rematch with Floyd Mayweather falls through, says trainer

Manny Pacquiao could retire from boxing if his potential rematch with Floyd Mayweather falls through, his trainer Freddie Roach has revealed. 




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Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao tease fans by posting training videos

Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao both teased fans with the prospect of a rematch after posting near-identical videos of themselves in the gym. A rematch has long been rumoured.




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Larsa Pippen oozes sex appeal in black leather as she kisses Floyd Mayweather at 42nd birthday bash

The 44-year-old mom-of-four has been making the most of the nightlife in Los Angeles since filing for divorce - for the second time - from her husband of 21 years basketball legend Scottie Pippin, 53.




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Manny Pacquiao and Canelo both want fight Floyd Mayweather... who will he choose?

Oscar De La Hoya, sensing Mayweather-Pacquiao II really may be in the offing this time, makes his blocking move by teasing Floyd Jnr with the vision of an alternative rematch - against Canelo.




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Amir Khan set to face MMA star in Saudi Arabia for £7m payout

EXCLUSIVE: Amir Khan’s next fight will be against an Indian Mixed Martial Arts fighter in Saudi Arabia – and it could net him up to £7million.




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Manny Pacquiao claims Floyd Mayweather can 'no longer fight at an elite level'

Manny Pacquiao distanced himself from a rematch with Floyd Mayweather, insisting the 'Money Man' should stay retired if he cannot fight at an elite level anymore. 




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Boxing News: Manny Pacquiao challenges Floyd Mayweather to big-money rematch

The two renewed their rivalry on social media this week following Pacquiao's dominant victory over the previously unbeaten Keith Thurman. But is a rematch on the cards between the pair?




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Floyd Mayweather's adviser Leonard Ellerbe urges Manny Pacquiao to have rematch with Keith Thurman

The Filipino has been pushing for another clash with American legend Mayweather, who won their 2015 clash by unanimous points decision.




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Pacquiao's coach claims Mayweather is ducking money-spinning rematch

Manny Pacquiao's coach believes Floyd Mayweather is avoiding a mouth-watering rematch. The great rivals met in 2015 with Mayweather cruising to a unanimous points decision victory.




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Floyd Mayweather is driven 'bonkers' by Manny Pacquiao, says Filipino world champion's advisor 

Pacquiao experienced arguably the greatest moment of his illustrious career last month, beating Keith Thurman by split decision to win the WBA Super world welterweight title at the age of 40.




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Sugar Ray Leonard calls on Floyd Mayweather to come out of retirement for Manny Pacquiao rematch

Boxing legend Sugar Ray Leonard has called on Floyd Mayweather to come out of retirement and face Manny Pacquiao in the ring one more time. Leonard believes it would be a 'great fight'.




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Floyd Mayweather will speak to old rival Manny Pacquiao about rematch bout

Floyd Mayweather has revealed he will be speaking to his old foe Manny Pacquiao about the possibility of a big money rematch bout to settle their score once and for all.




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Manny Pacquiao wants 'real fight' with Floyd Mayweather rather than exhibition

Manny Pacquiao has called for a 'real fight' with Floyd Mayweather rather than an exhibition. The 'Money man' recently posted a video claiming he was working on setting up an exhibition bout.




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Rugby World Cup diary: All Blacks check into same hotel as Floyd Mayweather

RUGBY WORLD CUP DIARY: The All Blacks have been more than happy to stop for fan photographs, but one superstar in their hotel was not so obliging. 




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Manny Pacquiao reveals plans to avenge Floyd Mayweather loss in 2020 as well as Amir Khan fight

The 40-year-old is still eager to extend his illustrious career and has discussed plans for bouts in 2020. Pacquiao has long been chasing a rematch with retired fighter Floyd Mayweather Jr.




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Floyd Mayweather 'ditches exhibition fight in China to secure Pacquiao rematch'

Mayweather, who technically retired in 2017 following his bout with Conor McGregor, laced up his gloves to make £7m in an exhibition with Japanese kickboxer Tenshin Nasukawa.




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Manny Pacquiao calls out Floyd Mayweather and suggests fight with billionaire Jack Ma

Manny Pacquiao has issued a direct call-out to his age old rival Floyd Mayweather, offering the boxing legend an interesting proposition.