football
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Naismith rescues draw on miserable night for StrachanCanada scored an early opener against Gordon Strachan’s team but the Norwich striker equalised before the interval
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How the main contenders are shaping up for the next World CupFrom a rejuvenated Brazil to France’s strength in depth, we look at the frontrunners’ starting XIs to see how they compare -
Wenger says contract talks with Sánchez and Özil are on holdArsène Wenger has said contract negotiations with Alexis Sánchez and Mesut Özil have been put on hold until the summer -
Club urged to end StubHub ticket partnership by supporters trustEverton Supporters Trust has urged the club to end its partnership with StubHub amid claims fans can be exploited on the online ticket exchange
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news
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If Wenger stays we can expect a comedy of analogy errorsThe prospect of the Frenchman hanging around presents a number of challenges for everyone – not least those struggling to keep any perspective
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Five talking points from the friendly in DortmundGareth Southgate’s world is brave and bright; Jake Livermore and Michael Keane show promise in Dortmund, and Wayne who?
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world football
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The fiery ending to Adelaide's encounter with BrisbaneOur resident cartoonist casts an eye back over the controversial clash at Coopers Stadium
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opinion
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Arsenal require major surgery whether Wenger stays or goesThe decay is palpable and delaying an awkward decision for so long has made the club less attractive to potential successors to the Frenchman
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Klopp and Guardiola cancel each other out in frantic contestTwo of the Premier League’s most tactically astute managers in Jürgen Klopp and Pep Guardiola each had spells of superiority but Manchester City and Liverpool had to settle for a draw
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Sterling adds improvised flourish to Guardiola’s solid linesRaheem Stirling provided moments of flourish and flair even if the final ball was missing as Manchester City came back from a goal down to draw 1-1 in a pulsating match with Liverpool
regulars
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Sign up for our free and funny email. OK, our free emailIn today’s Fiver: Gareth Southgate stroking his beard, Zlatan v Pep, Premier League one-appearance wonders, Ronnie Moran RIP
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Is Defoe on his way back to West Ham?Wayne Rooney back to Everton? | Mesut Özil to Fenerbahce? | Tiemoué Bakayoko to Chelsea?
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pictures & video
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A look back at the life of the former Liverpool captain and coachRonnie Moran, a veteran of Liverpool Football Club, has died aged 83 on Wednesday after a short illness
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Midfielder leaves Manchester United for Chicago FireMidfielder Bastian Schweinsteiger is leaving Manchester United to join Major League Soccer side Chicago Fire in a one-year deal reportedly worth £3.6m
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Ryan McBride death 'devastating' for club, says Derry City CEOCEO of Derry City Sean Barrett says the death of captain Ryan McBride on Sunday is ‘devastating’, less than 24 hours after captaining Derry to victory over Drogheda United
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The weekend’s best Premier League photosYour weekend roundup of the best photography from England’s top flight. Follow us on Instagram for more great sports photography
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'I'd rather win Europa League than finish fourth in the league,' says MourinhoManchester United manager José Mourinho admits that he would prefer to win the Europa League than finish fourth in the Premier League this season, as his team move to fifth after a 3-1 win at Middlesborough on Sunday
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Gareth Southgate says England were the better side against GermanyGareth Southgate said his players should not be disheartened by their 1-0 defeat against Germany but he also became the latest England manager to face questions about the behaviour of the team’s travelling supporters
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Germany 1-0 England: international friendly – as it happenedLukas Podolski scored a belting goal in his last match for Germany to settle an enjoyable match against an impressive England
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catch up
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From being Belgium's future to playing in DR CongoThe 29-year-old fell out of love with the European game and moved to TP Mazembe this month. ‘The football world is hard,’ he says
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The Afghanistan football pioneer on death threats and TrumpKhalida Popal was the face of women’s football in Afghanistan but fled after death threats. Now living in Denmark, she is helping women gain confidence through sport
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Bruno, guilty of murder but welcome to walk back into footballSentenced in 2010 to 22 years for the killing of the mother of his only child, the Brazilian keeper has been released on appeal and clubs are looking to sign him
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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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Germany 1-0 England Podolski’s farewell stunner downs new-look England
Reaction Southgate says England were the better side
Jamie Jackson Five talking points from the friendly in Dortmund
As it happened Read Rob Smyth's minute-by-minute report