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Jose Mourinho pleads for more investment after Manchester United lose 1-0 to Juventus in the Champions League:

Manchester City become the first English side to beat Shakhtar Doneskt in the Ukraine

And captain Eoin Morgan has questioned England's attitute after Sri Lanka inflict a record ODI loss

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Arsenal are back into the Premier League's top four, after a 10th straight win in all competitions:

Cristiano Ronaldo's looking to pile the pressure on Jose Mourinho - he's back at Old Trafford as Manchester United host Juventus in the Champions League:

And England's cricketers play their fifth and final one-day international in Sri Lanka later this morning - it's live here on talkSPORT 2, with all the build up from 9am.

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Manchester United and Chelsea face an anxious wait to find out if they'll be charged by the FA over Jose Mourinho's furious reaction to the goading of Blues coach Marco Ianni.

Lewis Hamilton will have to wait another week for a fifth Formula One world title - after finishing third at the US Grand Prix.

And England's Jonny Bairstow faces a desperate race to be fit for the First Test against Sri Lanka - the whole series live and exclusive on talkSPORT2.

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On the agenda this Monday morning:

Manchester United and Chelsea face an anxious wait to find out if they'll be charged by the FA.

Lewis Hamilton will have to wait another week for a fifth Formula One world title.

Jonny Bairstow faces a desperate race to be fit for the first Test against Sri Lanka.

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England's cricketers bid to go 2-0 up in their one-day series in Sri Lanka later - live here on talkSPORT 2 with all the build up from 0930.

Paul Scholes has launched another attack on Jose Mourinho, claiming even Lionel Messi would struggle at Old Trafford under the Special One.

And the pressure's mounting on Republic of Ireland boss Martin O'Neill, after Wales win 1-0 in Dublin in the Nations League.

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England taste victory in Spain for the first time in 31 years, winning 3-2 in a thrilling Nations League clash live on talkSPORT:

Manchester City's Raheem Sterling also ended his OWN drought, scoring his first England goals for three years:

And Moeen Ali's told talkSPORT 2 that the injured Liam Dawson will be a big loss for England's remaining ODIs in Sri Lanka:

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On the agenda this Monday morning:

Ahead of England's Nations League match against Spain tonight, Gareth Southgate has blamed the Premier League for leaving his England players knackered.

Spain skipper Sergio Ramos reckons Harry Kane could thrive in La Liga

Eddie Jones' England plans for the Autumn Internationals are in turmoil

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Aston Villa appoint Dean Smith as their new Head Coach, with John Terry as his assistant.

Tottenham have reportedly joined rivals Arsenal in the race to sign Manchester United outcast Eric Bailly.

And Jos Buttler should replace Joe Root as England Test captain - that's according to Australian cricket legend Shane Warne.

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On the agenda this Tuesday morning:

Manchester United legend Wayne Rooney blames the players, not Jose Mourinho for their poor start to the season.

United are reportedly in danger of losing as many as 10 star players should Mourinho survive the rest of the season.

And Eden Hazard admits he's torn between signing a new contract at Chelsea and a move to Real Madrid.

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On the agenda this Friday morning:

Tears of joy for Alvaro Morata who ended his goal drought in Chelsea's 1-0 win over Vidi in the Europa League.

It's now eight wins in a row in all competitions for Arsenal after a 3-0 win against Qarabag.

England's cricketers are currently in action ahead of the first ODI against Sri Lanka.

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On the agenda this Thursday morning:

Tottenham's Champions League ambitions hang by a thread after a Lionel Messi masterclass at Wembley.

A last minute winner sinks Liverpool, who lost 1-0 to Napoli.

The Manchester United board have reportedly lost faith in Jose Mourinho who faces the sack next week.

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On the agenda this Wednesday morning:

Paul Scholes brands Jose Mourinho an ’embarrassment' as Manchester United were held to a goalless draw against Valencia in the Champions League.

Manchester City left it late, but secured a vital 2-1 victory against Hoffenheim.

And the pressure mounts on Steve Bruce after a dramatic end to Aston Villa's 3-3 draw with bottom of the table Preston.

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It's a case of him or me as Paul Pogba reportedly says he'll quit Manchester United, unless Jose Mourinho's gone by January.

There's late penalty drama at the Vitality, where Bouremouth have gone 7th in the Premier League after beating Crystal Palace 2-1.

And Americans Dustin Johnson and Brooks Koepka almost came to blows at the European Ryder Cup team party - according to reports this morning.

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Europe's stars have been celebrating winning back the Ryder Cup, following a momentous 17.5-10.5 victory over the USA:

Jose Mourinho is reportedly concerned for his future at Manchester United - after getting a call from Zinedine Zidane.

And The Red Devil's Luke Shaw insists the players - not The Special One - are not to blame for their 'horrendous' form.

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A goal-of-the-season contender earns Chelsea a 2-1 win over Liverpool in the Carabao Cup.

Jose Mourinho wants to sell Paul Pogba in January and insists the Manchester United board back him

And Gareth Southgate is finally set to sign a new four-year contract to remain as England manager.

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Manchester United were knocked out of the Carabao Cup via penalties on a dramatic night at Old Trafford

Paul Pogba is reportedly on his way to Barcelona - after being told he will never captain the club again by Jose Mourinho:

And after a man-of the match performance on talkSPORT2 - Phil Foden can become a Manchester City legend - that according to Pep Guardiola:

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On the agenda this Tuesday:

Jose Mourinho gave Paul Pogba a dressing room dressing down after his mistake led to Wolves equaliser on Saturday.

Luka Modric is named FIFA player of the year.

And Europe and America's golfers take to the course in Paris for the first time this morning ahead of the Ryder Cup, a tournament Ian Poulter feared he'd never play in again.

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Tigers Woods looks in ominous form for the Ryder Cup, winning the season-ending Tour Championship - his first victory in 5 years:

Paul Pogba's launched a scathing attack on Manchester United boss Jose Mourihno, claiming his tactics are too negative.

And Chelsea manager Maurizio Sarri admits his side are "a year behind" Premier League leaders Liverpool.

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On the agenda this Friday morning:

Arsenal, Chelsea and Celtic all began their Europa League campaigns with a win, but Rangers draw in Spain.

Mauricio Pochettino admits Hugo Lloris' thigh injury may have been triggered by his drink-driving shame.

And Surrey opener Rory Burns will reportedly earn an England call-up as they name their Test side for the tour to Sri Lanka this afternoon.

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Manchester City become the first English side to lose four consecutive Champions League games, going down 2-1 at home to Lyon.

In contrast, a Paul Pogba-inspired Manchester United stick three past Young Boys in Switzerland - live on talkSPORT.

And United old boy Christiano Ronaldo could miss out on facing his former side, after being sent off in Juventus' win at Valencia.

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Jurgen Klopp hails Roberto Firmino after his injury-time winner sees Liverpool beat PSG 3-2 in the Champions League.

Mauricio Pochettino launched an impassioned defence of his players following Tottenham's 2-1 injury-time defeat by Inter Milan.

Leeds United extend their lead at the top of the Championship, thrashing Preston 3-0.

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Jurgen Klopp warns PSG they've not seen a team like Liverpool, ahead of tonight's Champions League opener at Anfield.

Struggling Spurs head to Inter Milan, with boss Mauricio Pochettino using a rather bizarre analogy to warn his players.

And Brighton come from 2 goals down to earn a late share of the spoils in the Premier League's south coast derby.

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On the agenda this Monday morning:

Mauricio Pochettino says he'd be 'crazy' to drop Harry Kane for Tottenham's Champions League tie at Inter Milan.

Andriy Yarmolenko gets West Ham off the mark in the Premier League, while Wolves condemn Burnley to another defeat.

Simon Yates completes a clean sweep for British cyclists in this year's Grand Tours, by winning the Vuelta a Espana.

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Everton face a possible points deduction for allegedly "tapping up" their manager Marco Silva.

Raheem Sterling's asked Manchester City to raise his wages by a hundred thousand pounds, according to reports.

And it's understood Tottenham captain Hugo Lloris volunteered to give up the armband after being caught drink-driving.

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Marcus Rashford's reportedly determined to stay at Manchester United and fight for his first team place.

Hugo Lloris looks set to remain as Tottenham captain, despite being convicted of drink-driving.

And, it's understood England are to drop Stuart Broad for the tour to Sri Lanka - which is live on talkSPORT and talkSPORT2.

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Marcus Rashford helps England avoid a record 4th straight defeat, as England beat Switzerland 1-0 live on talkSPORT:

But there were stern words at half-time, after what Danny Rose described as an 'embarrassing' first-half performance:

And the departing Alistair Cook hails record breaking Jimmy Anderson as England's greatest ever cricketer:

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England are to rest Harry Kane for tonight's friendly against Switzerland, as the Three Lions look to avoid a fourth straight defeat.

Alastair Cook reportedly offered to stand down before the fifth test against India, before then signing off with an unforgettable century.

And Justin Rose says it's the stuff of " boyhood dreams" after finally becoming the world's number one golfer.

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Anthony Martial's binned contract talks at Manchester United, until he knows whether Jose Mourinho is staying or leaving... according to reports.

Wales stick FOUR past the Republic of Ireland in the Nations League, in Ryan Giggs' first competitive game in charge.

Gareth Southgate urges England to become the best team in the world - ahead of THEIR games against Spain and Switzerland.

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The Premier League could order Tottenham to play their ENTIRE SEASON of home games at Wembley.

Manchester City's Leroy Sane's accused of not caring if he wins or loses by Germany teammate Toni Kroos.

Alistair Cook vowes NEVER to come out of international retirement, even if England's cricketers are in crisis.

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On the agenda this Wednesday morning:

England's Luke Shaw reveals he was lucky not to lose a leg after a horrific double fracture in 2015.

Tiger Woods roars back into the US Ryder Cup team after being named as one of captain Jim Furyk's wildcard picks.

After almost five hours on court, Rafael Nadal beats Dominic Thiem in a five-set tiebreaker at the US Open.

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Manchester City want Spurs to pay for their fans' travel, after next month's Premier League clash at Wembley was moved back a day.

Having already lost Raheem Sterling, Harry Kane is now a fitness doubt for England boss Gareth Southgate.

And Roger Federer's suffered a shock defeat at the US Open tennis, losing in 4 sets to Aussie John Millman.

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A furious Mauricio Pochettino tells his Spurs players to try harder, following their 2-1 defeat to Watford

Jose Mourinho brands Marcus Rashford "naive," after he was sent off in Manchester United's 2 nil win at Burnley:

After sealing a series win over India, Joe Root says he has a "clear vision" of how England's cricketers will get better:

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The power battle at Manchester United takes a new twist, with Ed Woodward now watching Jose Mourinho's training sessions... according to reports.

Celtic and Rangers are through to the Europa League group stages, but Sean Dyche's Burnley crash out to Olympiakos.

And England's cricketers have plenty of work to do on day 2 of the 4th test with India, despite the heroics of Sam Curran.

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Anthony Martial could sign a new 5-year contract at Manchester United, as the striker thinks he'll outlast Jose Mourinho.

Elsewhere Newcastle crash out of the Caribao Cup at the hands of Nottingham Forest - after three goals in injury time!

And there are no Brits left in the singles draw at the US Open tennis - already - as Andy Murray bows out in round two.

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Manchester United's players and staff reportedly believe Jose Mourinho could be sacked if he loses again at Burnley on Sunday.

Premier League side's Cardiff and Huddersfield crash out of the Carabao Cup - but West Ham, Bournemouth and Leicester are safely through.

And British number one Johanna Konta is knocked out of the US Open in the first round for the second successive year.

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Jose Mourinho's on the brink, as Manchester United lose again in their worst start to a season since 1992:

The pressure's certainly starting to show, as the Special One storms out of his post match media conference:

And Andy Murray's made a successful return to Grand Slam tennis - he's through to the second round of the US Open:

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Burnley score in Greece but struggle in their Europa League play off

Reports today claim Liverpool's owners turned down a two-BILLION pound buy-out offer.

And rugby union's Chris Ashton will start the season with a seven week ban for an illegal tackle.

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Jose Mourinho's vowed to stay at Manchester United, as the fans turn on executive vice-chairman Ed Woodward.

Wigan stun Stoke in the Championship, while Jonathan Kodjia rescues Aston Villa.

And the RFU find Danny Cipriani guilty of misconduct - but choose NOT to penalise him further.

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On the agenda this Wednesday morning:

Jose Mourinho's job is reportedly safe, as Manchester United put their faith in Ed Woodward to solve the crisis.

Frank Lampard picks up his first home win with Derby, while Steve McClaren edges closer to the sack at QPR.

England's cricketers delay the inevitable until the final day of the third test against India.

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A furious Roy Hodgson hits out after Mo Salah was awarded a controversial penalty in Liverpool's win at Crystal Palace.

Meanwhile Reds' boss Jurgen Klopp says he's "not interested in sending a statement," when it comes to the title race.

And England's cricketers have a huge fight on their hands, if they're to save the third test against India.

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In today's episode, Paul Pogba admits Manchester United's attitude wasn't right at Brighton. Roy Hodgson warns Liverpool of high expectations in the run up to Mondya night's game, and Joss Butler says England are still in the Trent Bridge Test, despite India's 300 run lead.

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Tottenham's new stadium might not be ready for three months, after the club reportedly send out an SOS for more electricians.

Burnley and Rangers book their places in the final round of Europa League qualifying - whilst Hibernian are dumped out.

And head coach Eddie Jones is to have the final say over Danny Cipriani's England Rugby future - as the RFU plan to take no disciplinary action.

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Paul Pogba's relationship with Jose Mourinho's understood to have hit a new low - after another bust up at Manchester United.

Manchester City could be without Kevin de Bruyne for four months, after the Belgian star injured his knee in training.

And England fly-half Danny Ciprani's due in court in Jersey later, charged with assaulting a police officer.

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Tottenham could be forced to find a third "home ground" to host Manchester City in October - as their stadium woes deepen.

Celtic fail to reach the group stages of the Champions League for the first time under Brendan Rodgers.

And Ben Stokes could still be punished by the ECB, despite being found not of affray.

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Tottenham chairman Daniel Levy's asked for "continued patience" from fans, after the opening of their new stadium was delayed EVEN FURTHER.

Manchester United are confident David de Gea will sign a new, long-term contract at Old Trafford.

And Ben Stokes could still be sensationally called into England’s squad for the Third Test - once his trial for affray concludes.

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Pep Guardiola has urged Raheem Sterling to end his contract stand-off - and commit his future to Manchester City.

England could delay naming their squad for the third test against India, until after the outcome of Ben Stokes’s trial on a charge of affray.

And Tiger Woods narrowly missed out on winning his first Major for 10 years - as Brooks Koepka holds firm to clinch the PGA Championship title.

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On the agenda this Friday morning:

Jose Mourinho's understood to be furious after Manchester United reportedly fail to land Rafael Varane for £100 million on deadline day

Mauricio Pochettino insists Spurs are 'brave,' despite becoming the first Premier League side for 15 years not to make a summer signing

And Chelsea fear Eden Hazard could still join Real Madrid, as Thibaut Courtois urges his Belgium colleague to join him

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Our headlines this Thursday...

It's Deadline Day - as Alexis Sanchez urges Manchester United to splash the cash before the transfer window shuts.

Chelsea make Kepa the world's most expensive goalkeeper at £72m, with Thibaut Courtois now on the verge of joining Real Madrid.

And Jack Grealish remains desperate to join Tottenham despite Aston Villa saying he will not be leaving this summer.

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Chelsea reportedly agree a world record £72m for Athletic Bilbao 'keeper Kepa, paving the way for Thibaut Courtois to join Real Madrid.

Paul Pogba's told his Manchester United team-mates he's desperate to leave for Barcelona - according to reports.

And it's understood Tottenham have made a £25m bid for Aston Villa's Jack Grealish.

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Good morning, our headlines this Tuesday...

Paul Pogba's Manchester United future is in doubt - AGAIN - with his agent reportedly trying to engineer a move to Barcelona.

Meanwhile United are understood to have tabled a final, £40m offer for Tottenham defender Toby Alderweirweld.

And Thibaut Courtois' expected to go AWOL for a SECOND day at Chelsea, as he bids to join Real Madrid.

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Jose Mourinho fears Manchester United face a 'difficult season,' if they fail to strengthen before Thursday’s transfer deadline.

Maurizio Sarri hints that Thibaut Courtois won't be kept at Chelsea against his will.

And Pep Guardiola warns the best is yet to come from his Community Shield-winning hero.

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On the agenda this Thursday morning:

Gareth Southgate is to be offered a new contract up until at least the next World Cup

Manchester United look set to miss out on Mateo Kovacic, because he apparently doesn't want to play under Jose Mourinho

Celtic are now two rounds away from the Champions League group stages after seeing off Rosenborg live on talkSPORT2.

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On the agenda this Wednesday morning:

Manchester United want Zinedine Zidane to be their new manager if Jose Mourinho decides to leave

PSG refuse to give up hope of signing Chelsea midfielder N'Golo Kante

England's cricketers face India in their 1,000th test this morning with Joe Root defending Adil Rashid's controversial recall

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Could Jose Mourinho be on the brink at Manchester United, as his relationship with Ed Woodward hits an all-time low?

Geraint Thomas says he's got "the taste for more" Tour de France titles, after sealing victory in Paris.

And live on talkSPORT 2, Gary Anderson becomes just the third darts player in history to achieve the Grand Slam:

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On the agenda this Friday morning:

Manchester United will need to make Harry Maguire the world's most expensive defender if he's to join from Leicester

A late goal from Burnley's Sam Vokes denies Aberdeen a famous win in their Europa League qualifier

Gary Anderson fires radio's first ever nine-darter as he reaches the World Matchplay semi-finals

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On the agenda this Thursday morning:

Jose Mourinho's left furious after Anthony Martial leaves Manchester United's pre season tour.

Meanwhile United tell Leicester they want Harry Maguire - who's likely to cost £65-million.

And Steve Bruce has been saved by the fans - and will continue as Aston Villa manager.

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On the agenda this Wednesday morning:

Real Madrid want Hugo Lloris from Tottenham - and are plotting a reported £60m move.

Anthony Martial plans to defy Manchester United by staying in England, if he leaves Old Trafford.

And new Everton signing Richarlison thinks boss Marco Silva can help him break into Brazil's national team.

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On the agenda this Tuesday morning:

Chelsea will refuse to do business with Barcelona unless they pay 70-million-pounds for Willian!

Jose Mourinho says Antony Martial CAN leave Manchester United, but only if he leaves the country.

And Thierry Henry agrees to replace Steve Bruce as Aston Villa manager.

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On the agenda this Monday morning:

We look back on the 147th Open Championship as Francesco Molinari is crowned champion

Mesut Ozil has quit international football after accusing the German FA of racism.

Lewis Hamilton hails his German Grand Prix victory as the greatest win of his career.

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On the agenda this Wednesday morning:

Liverpool make a £62m offer for Roma goalkeeper Alisson Becker - and could Petr Cech make a sensational return to Chelsea?

England's cricketers clinch a 2-1 ODI series victory with an eight-wicket win over India.

We preview the 147th Open Championship with Tiger Woods in confident mood.

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On the agenda this Tuesday morning:

Roberto Martinez has urged Eden Hazard to replace Cristiano Ronaldo at Real Madrid.

New Chelsea boss Maurizio Sarri is on a mission to keep hold of FOUR World Cup stars.

England begin their plans to win the 2022 World Cup with a friendly tournament in Qatar in two years time.

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On the agenda this Monday morning:

France win the World Cup after defeating Croatia 4-2

England's Golden Boot hero Harry Kane vows to take only two weeks off so he can play in Tottenham's Premier League opener

Novak Djokovic ranks his fourth Wimbledon title as one of the biggest achievements of his tennis career

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On the agenda this Friday morning:

Harry Kane has urged his England teammates to be more than one-hit wonders.

Is another of the Three Lions' World Cup heroes, Harry Maguire, off to Manchester United?

And Real Madrid chase Eden Hazard, amid reports Antonio Conte is no longer the Chelsea manager.

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Our headlines this Thursday:

England are out of the World Cup following a 2-1 extra-time defeat by Croatia

Three Lions boss Gareth Southgate says his squad can hold their heads high

It's back to face Belgium in Saturday's third place play-off as Croatia go on to face France in Sunday's final

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Your essential round-up of this morning's top sports stories.

On today's agenda:

England are 90 minutes away from their first World Cup final since 1966 - Croatia stand in their way, live on talkSPORT from 7 this evening.

The Three Lions already know their potential opponents for the final - as France edge past Belgium

And Chelsea fear Real Madrid will target Eden Hazard - after Cristiano Ronaldo joins Juventus.

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Your essential round-up of this morning's top sports stories.

On today's agenda:

Gareth Southgate's set to name an unchanged team for tomorrow's semi final with Croatia.

England will find out their potential World Cup final opponents tonight... France v Belgium's live on talkSPORT from 7pm.

And Juventus are close to agreeing a deal to sign Cristiano Ronaldo from Real Madrid.

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Your essential round-up of this morning's top sports stories.

On today's agenda:

Gareth Southgate says winning the World Cup in Russia could be bigger than 1966.

Jordan Henderson's understood to be England's one injury concern for the semi-finals.

Lewis Hamilton accuses Ferrari of dirty tricks at the British Grand Prix.

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On today's agenda:

Gareth Southgate says this England side may never have a better chance of lifing the World Cup.

But the manager warns players they must come clean if they are injured.

Four teams become two later, as the quarter-finals kick off in Russia.

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Your essential round-up of this morning's top sports stories.

On today's agenda:

Gareth Southgate fears four of his key players could miss England's World Cup quarter-final.

Meanwhile Sweden's captain warns England that "arrogance" will be their downfall.

Antonio Conte insists he's still the boss at Chelsea - but will he be, come this weekend?

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Your essential round-up of this morning's top sports stories.

On today's agenda:

England reach the quarter-finals after beating Colombia, in their first ever World Cup penalty shoot-out win.

England captain Harry Kane thinks anything is now possible.

The Three Lions now face Sweden this Saturday, live on talkSPORT, after they edged past Switzerland.

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Your essential round-up of the morning's to sports stories.

On today's agenda:

Gareth Southgate tells his players - it's time to deliver - against Colombia tonight.

The Colombians will make a last minute decision on star man James Rodriguez.

Belgium complete a stunning comeback against Japan to reach the last 8.

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Your essential round-up of this morning's top stories.

On today's agenda:

Jurgen Klopp tells Mo Salah he can get 'even better', as he signs a new long term contract at Liverpool.

England's World Cup final hopes receive a huge boost - as Spain crash out to Russia.

Andy Murray pulls out of Wimbledon - which starts today - but insists: 'I'll be back.'

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Your essential round-up of this morning's top sports stories.

On today's agenda:

Gareth Southgate's set to ring the changes for tonight's World Cup group-stage decider with Belgium.

The England manager says Germany's shock early exit is a warning for his players.

The Three Lions potential quarter final opponents sail through, live on talkSPORT.

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On today's agenda:

Gareth Southgate looks set to start Harry Kane against Belgium tomorrow.

A last gasp volley sends Argentina through to the World Cup's last 16.

Deontay Wilder brands Anthony Joshua and his promoter Eddie Hearn "cowards".

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Your essential round up of the morning's top sports stories.

On today's agenda:

Will Gareth Southgate put the brakes on Harry Kane's Golden Boot bid? It's reported the England skipper will be one of up to six players rested by the England manager for Thursday's group decider with Belgium.

VAR controversy steels the show once again, as Cristiano Ronaldo escapes a red card... but Portugal and Spain still make it through to the last 16.

Fresh from his first win since July, Andy Murray's targetting Wimbledon... the former world number one seeing off Stan Warwinka at Eastbourne to set up a tie with Kyle Edmund.

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Your essential round up of the morning's top sports stories.

On today's agenda:

Gareth Southgate says he wouldn't swap Harry Kane for anyone.

Kane himself says he's desperate to be unleashed on Belgium, after England's thumping win.

Live across the talkSPORT next work later... Spain and Portugal look to secure their places in the last 16.

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Your essential round up of the morning's top sports stories.

On today's agenda:

Gareth Southgate's warning his England stars to brace for a rough ride against Panama - who picked up 5 yellow cards against Belgium.

Lionel Messi's World Cup bubble could about to burst as winless Argentina lose 3-0 to Croatia.

And in the cricket England go 4-nil up against Australia in the ODI series.. one more win will mean an unprecedented series whitewash.

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Your essential round up of the morning's top sports stories.

On today's agenda:

Next season's EFL fixtures are out..... and Frank Lampard will make his managerial debut in charge of Derby away at Reading.

England suffer an injury scare... sort of.

It's one of the biggest days in the race calender its ladies day at Royal Ascot and the Gold Cup - all six races brought to you live on talkSPORT 2...

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Your essential round up of the morning's top sports stories.

On today's agenda:

A warning to the world's best... Harry Kane's coming for you.

England midfielder Dele Alli is set to miss Sunday's clash with Panama.

Jack Wilshire has quit Arsenal after being snubbed by the new boss Unai Emery

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Your essential round up of the morning's top sports stories.

On today's agenda:

England leave it late but Harry Kane comes to the rescue.

But should it have been much more comfortable for the three lions...

Eden Hazard has warned Chelsea he will quit unless they sort themselves out.

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On today's agenda:

England Captain Harry Kane has stated his golden boot ambitions

We've seen holders Germany lose, Brazil held, now over to you England

While Brooks Koepka saw off a record-equalling final round from Tommy Fleetwood to retain his US Open golf title.

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On today's agenda:

Gareth Southgate's set to hand nine England players their World Cup debuts.

Alan Shearer urges Three Lions skipper Harry Kane to "repay the faith".

Via a bizarre tv show, Antoine Griezmann confirms he's staying at Atleti.

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On today's agenda:

The World Cup finally kicks off in Russia - this afternoon.

Could football's biggest tournament return home in 2030.

Anthony Martial's agent confirms his man wants out of Old Trafford.

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On today's agenda:

England await news of Marcus Rashford's injury set back.

Kyle Walker admits playing at centre-half's a bit of a "step back".

Can England's cricketers down a new, nicer Australia?!

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Gareth Southgate hails England's desire and determination, ahead of flying out to the World Cup.

There's an injury scare for England's group stage opponents Belgium, surrounding Eden Hazard.

Deontay Wilder claims he's agreed to fight Anthony Joshua next up - here in the UK.

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Deli Alli insists his temperament will stand up to scrutiny at the World Cup.

England's cricketers are stunned by Scotland at the Grange.

South Africa criticise Eddie Jones' preparation plans, as the pressure continues to mount:

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On today's agenda:

Marcus Rashford gives Gareth Southgate a World Cup selection dilema.

Liverpool could well sign Lyon star Nabil Fekir by the end of the day.

Could Yaya Toure be on his way to West Ham?

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On today's show:

England's Danny Rose reveals he has been receiving treatment for depression.

Gareth Southgate says either Jordan Henderson or Eric Dier will start for England at the World Cup.

And Rafael Nadal has got plenty of work to do, if he is to win an eleventh French Open title.

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On today

England's Raheem Sterling vows to rise above all the criticism of his gun tatoo.

Could a potential new buyer save Aston Villa from going into administration?

Novak Djokovic joins Andy Murray in being a doubt for Wimbledon.

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Yaya Toure accuses Pep Guardiola of "having problems" with African players.

Doctors now say concussion could've been behind this Champions League horror show.

Paul Pobga takes an apparent dig at the leadership of Jose Mourinho.:

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On today's agenda:

It's emerged Raheem Sterling defied a pre-match warning not to dive.

Manchester United continue to close in on Brazilian star Fred.

Joe Root says England have defied their criticis, after thrashing Pakistan.

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On today's agenda:

Could Jurgen Klopp or Mauricio Pochettino become the new manager of Real Madrid?

Are we about to whitness the end of the Abramovic empire at Chelsea?

Joe Root issues a rallying cry to his under-performing stars ahead of the 2nd test.

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On today's agenda:

Jose Mourinho warns Manchester United not to blow his transfer kitty on Gareth Bale.

Elsewhere could Robert Lewandowsk be swapping Bayern Munich for Chelsea this summer?

And England could be minus Ben Stokes for tomorrow's must-win test against Pakistan:

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Your essential round-up of Wednesday morning's top sports stories.

On today's agenda:

Pep Guardiola urges Chelsea to cough up the cash and make Maurizio Sarri their new manager.

It looks like a case of 3rd time lucky for Rihad Mahrez, who's finally set to join Manchester City.

England practice the dreaded walk from the half-way line, in a bid to improve their penalties.

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On today's agenda:

Jose Mourinho fears Real Madrid will price him OUT of signing Gareth Bale:

New Liverpool signing Fabinho vowes to make his "own history" at Anfield:

Ashley Young backs Marcus Rashford to deliver for England at the World Cup:

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On today's agenda:

Is Gareth Bale off to Manchester United, after being snubbed by Zinedine Zidane?

Mo Salah insists he WILL be fit for the World Cu.

And Joe Root rubishes claims of spot-fixing by England's cricketer.

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On today's agenda:

Flight chaos in Kiev means around a thousand Liverpool fans could miss the Champions League final.

As Mauricio Pochettino signs a bumper new deal at Spurs.

Pierre-Emerick Aubermyang accuses Arsenal of stagnating under Arsene Wenger:

And Pakistan's cricketers told by anti-corruption officials to remove their smart watches at Lord's.

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On today's agenda:

Unai Emery orders his new Arsenal team to be "fearless" in their persuit of Manchester City.

Manchester United reportedly open talks with Spurs defender Toby Alderweireld.

And Jamie Vardy insists there's NO lack of leaders in England's World Cup squad.

All that and much more...

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Join Russell Hargreaves for your essential round-up of the morning's top sports stories.

We discuss Antonio Conte's Chelsea future, Man City boss Pep Guardiola plotting £100m bid for Chelsea star Eden Hazard and bring you the latest on the vacant Arsenal managerial role.

We also discuss the IPL, Magic Weekend and muh more!

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