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Romsdal in Derby picture

Romsdal (right): Could still go to the Investec Derby John Gosden could yet be double handed in the Investec Derby at Epsom with Romsdal potentially joining Western Hymn in the line-up. The former, beaten a nose by Orchestra in the…

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Scotland U21 boss stays upbeat

Callum Paterson: Shows Scotland dejection Billy Stark will soldier on despite his Scotland Under-21 side’s European Championship qualification hopes effectively ending with a 6-1 hammering by their “bigger, quicker, stronger” Holland counterparts at St Mirren Park. A first-half hat-trick by…

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‘Big summer’ for Duffy

Shane Duffy: Impressed during a loan spell at Yeovil Shane Duffy acknowledges that he is entering a ‘big summer’ as he attempts to force his way into contention at Everton. The Irish defender spent the 2013/14 campaign on loan at…

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Canarias on July Cup trail

Noozhoh Canarias (far left): July Cup hopeful Spanish star Noozhoh Canarias is set to take in a prep race at Maisons-Laffitte next month on his way to a tilt at the Darley July Cup at Newmarket. Spanish star Noozhoh Canarias…

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Strachan pleased with Scotland

Gordon Strachan: Saw Scotland draw with Nigeria Gordon Strachan felt Scotland produced their best attacking display to date under his management as they drew 2-2 with Nigeria in Wednesday’s friendly at Craven Cottage. Having replaced Craig Levein 16 months ago,…

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Krueger: No need to sell

Adam Lallana: Generating plenty of transfer speculation Southampton chairman Ralph Krueger says the club have no need to offload the likes of Luke Shaw and Adam Lallana this summer. It has been speculated that bids have already been tabled for…

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Begbie joins Scottish rugby

Sheila Begbie will take over as head of women’s rugby in Scotland Sheila Begbie has switched from head of women’s football in Scotland to head of women’s rugby in Scotland. The MBE ends a 16-year stint at the Scottish Football…

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Burning desire

Bill Arthur caught up with Hull KR’s Australian kicking talisman Travis Burns. Travis Burns has banished his bad-boy reputation and become a top Super League player, John Kear told Boots ‘n’ All. The Hull KR halfback has kicked 47 goals…

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Debuchy coy on future plans

Mathieu Debuchy: Leaving future to his agents Newcastle full-back Mathieu Debuchy says he is leaving talks about his future in the hands of his agents. The 28-year-old France international was one of the Magpies’ top performers last season, but he…

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Added inspiration for O’Connor

Siobhan-Marie O’Connor: Was inspired by talks from past Olympic medallists Last week I attended the British National Camp which took place from Sunday 11 to Saturday 17 May in Loughborough. The University of Loughborough has incredible facilities which are home…

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