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Former Man Utd star Gary Neville is now a pundit for Sky Sports

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Back pages: Neville condemns profit before player welfare

A round-up of the sport headlines from UK newspapers on 30 April

30 Apr 2020

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Is the Premier League restart a pipe dream?

A round-up of the sport headlines from UK newspapers on 29 April

29 Apr 2020

Lewis Hamilton driving for Mercedes at the 2018 British Grand Prix at Silverstone

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Back pages: F1 to bankroll British Grand Prix at Silverstone

A round-up of the sport headlines from UK newspapers on 28 April

28 Apr 2020

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Back pages: Premier League’s hotel lockdown plan

A round-up of the sport headlines from UK newspapers on 27 April

27 Apr 2020

Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp celebrates winning the Champions League in 2019

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Back pages: Uefa decision is good news for Liverpool

A round-up of the sport headlines from UK newspapers on 24 April

24 Apr 2020

Phil Neville led England to the semi-finals of the Fifa Women’s World Cup in 2019

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Back pages: Phil Neville to leave Lionesses next summer

A round-up of the sport headlines from UK newspapers on 23 April

23 Apr 2020

Tottenham players Serge Aurier and Moussa Sissoko

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Back pages: Spurs duo say sorry and Saudis line up Poch

A round-up of the sport headlines from UK newspapers on 22 April

22 Apr 2020

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Alvaro Morata scored for Atletico in their 3-2 win over Liverpool at Anfield on 11 March

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Back pages: Liverpool vs. Atletico Madrid coronavirus link

A round-up of the sport headlines from UK newspapers on 21 April

21 Apr 2020

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Back pages: Premier League club is ‘losing £9m a week’

A round-up of the sport headlines from UK newspapers on 20 April

20 Apr 2020

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Back pages: Premier League deadlock over pay and schedule

A round-up of the sport headlines from UK newspapers on 17 April

17 Apr 2020

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Back pages: Premier League to get ‘ultimatum’ from clubs

A round-up of the sport headlines from UK newspapers on 16 April

16 Apr 2020

Mike Ashley has owned Newcastle United since 2007

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Back pages: Ashley cashes out of Newcastle for £300m

A round-up of the sport headlines from UK newspapers on 15 April

15 Apr 2020

Daniel Levy is chairman of Premier League club Tottenham Hotspur

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Back pages: Spurs make U-turn and football gears up for June

A round-up of the sport headlines from UK newspapers on 14 April

14 Apr 2020

Tottenham Hotspur head coach Jose Mourinho

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Back pages: Mourinho says sorry for being the Social One

A round-up of the sport headlines from UK newspapers on 9 April

9 Apr 2020

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Back pages: Mourinho warned over outdoor training session

A round-up of the sport headlines from UK newspapers on 8 April

8 Apr 2020

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Back pages: red-faced Liverpool make furlough U-turn

A round-up of the sport headlines from UK newspapers on 7 April

7 Apr 2020

The Shankly gates outside Liverpool’s Anfield stadium

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Back pages: Liverpool slammed as football civil war rages on

A round-up of the sport headlines from UK newspapers on 6 April

6 Apr 2020

Gary Lineker poses with the Premier League trophy

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Back pages: Lineker calls for patience over EPL pay debate

A round-up of the sport headlines from UK newspapers on 3 April

3 Apr 2020

In Brief

Back pages: Premier League heads for civil war over pay cuts

A round-up of the sport headlines from UK newspapers on 2 April

2 Apr 2020

In Brief

Back pages: Spurs chairman wages war and Man Utd eye De Ligt

A round-up of the sport headlines from UK newspapers on 1 April

1 Apr 2020

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Back pages: ‘Covidiot’ Jack Grealish is fined by Aston Villa

A round-up of the sport headlines from UK newspapers on 31 March

31 Mar 2020

Daily Briefing

Back pages: Premier League lockdown to get season finished

A round-up of the sport headlines from UK newspapers on 30 March

30 Mar 2020

The 2019-20 non-league football season in England has been cancelled

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Back pages: Non-league football clubs threaten legal action

A round-up of the sport headlines from UK newspapers on 27 March

27 Mar 2020

Daily Briefing

Back pages: Premier League and EFL stars braced for pay cuts

A round-up of the sport headlines from UK newspapers on 26 March

26 Mar 2020

The Tokyo 2020 Olympic flame is displayed at Ofunato, Iwate prefecture in Japan

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Back pages: Olympic flame will continue to burn in Tokyo

A round-up of the sport headlines from UK newspapers on 25 March

25 Mar 2020

Valencia’s Uefa Champions League clash against Atalanta on 10 March was played behind closed doors at the Estadio Mestalla

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Daily Briefing

Back pages: footballers ‘revolt’ against games with no fans

A round-up of the sport headlines from UK newspapers on 24 March

24 Mar 2020

Daily Briefing

Back pages: flame flickers on Tokyo 2020 Olympics

A round-up of the sport headlines from UK newspapers on 23 March

23 Mar 2020

Daily Briefing

Back pages: EPL in extra time and Man Utd’s king may return

A round-up of the sport headlines from UK newspapers on 20 March

20 Mar 2020

Hotel Football in Manchester is co-owned by Gary Neville, Ryan Giggs, Phil Neville, Paul Scholes and Nicky Butt

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Back pages: Neville and Abramovich hand hotels over to NHS

A round-up of the sport headlines from UK newspapers on 19 March

19 Mar 2020

The French Open tennis grand slam is played at Roland Garros in Paris

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Back pages: French Open farce creates ‘confusion and anger’

A round-up of the sport headlines from UK newspapers on 18 March

18 Mar 2020

England captain Harry Kane celebrates a goal with fellow striker Marcus Rashford

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Back pages: England’s Three Lions are caged for a year

A round-up of the sport headlines from UK newspapers on 17 March

17 Mar 2020

WBC and lineal heavyweight champion Tyson Fury celebrates his win over Deontay Wilder

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Back pages: Tyson Fury faces fresh probe over farmer’s claim

A round-up of the sport headlines from UK newspapers on 16 March

16 Mar 2020

Manchester United striker Odion Ighalo opened the scoring against LASK

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Back pages: Man Utd march on and Euro 2020 could be put back

A round-up of the sport headlines from UK newspapers on 13 March

13 Mar 2020

Liverpool goalkeeper Adrian could not keep out Marcos Llorente’s first goal for Atletico

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Back pages: Adrian agony as Atletico stun Liverpool

A round-up of the sport headlines from UK newspapers on 12 March

12 Mar 2020

Tottenham goalkeeper Hugo Lloris fails to save Marcel Sabitzer’s second goal for RB Leipzig

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Back pages: Spurs crash out and Klopp warns of ‘dark arts’

A round-up of the sport headlines from UK newspapers on 11 March

11 Mar 2020

The Daily Telegraph's message to sports fans

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Back pages: calls for coronavirus calm as Cheltenham begins

A round-up of the sport headlines from UK newspapers on 10 March

10 Mar 2020

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Back pages: Neville condemns profit before player welfare

Is the Premier League restart a pipe dream?

Back pages: F1 to bankroll British Grand Prix at Silverstone

Back pages: Premier League’s hotel lockdown plan

Back pages: Uefa decision is good news for Liverpool

Back pages: Phil Neville to leave Lionesses next summer

Back pages: Spurs duo say sorry and Saudis line up Poch

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Back pages: Liverpool vs. Atletico Madrid coronavirus link

Back pages: Premier League club is ‘losing £9m a week’

Back pages: Premier League deadlock over pay and schedule

Back pages: Premier League to get ‘ultimatum’ from clubs

Back pages: Ashley cashes out of Newcastle for £300m

Back pages: Spurs make U-turn and football gears up for June

Back pages: Mourinho says sorry for being the Social One

Back pages: Mourinho warned over outdoor training session

Back pages: red-faced Liverpool make furlough U-turn

Back pages: Liverpool slammed as football civil war rages on

Back pages: Lineker calls for patience over EPL pay debate

Back pages: Premier League heads for civil war over pay cuts

Back pages: Spurs chairman wages war and Man Utd eye De Ligt

Back pages: ‘Covidiot’ Jack Grealish is fined by Aston Villa

Back pages: Premier League lockdown to get season finished

Back pages: Non-league football clubs threaten legal action

Back pages: Premier League and EFL stars braced for pay cuts

Back pages: Olympic flame will continue to burn in Tokyo

Back pages: footballers ‘revolt’ against games with no fans

Back pages: flame flickers on Tokyo 2020 Olympics

Back pages: EPL in extra time and Man Utd’s king may return

Back pages: Neville and Abramovich hand hotels over to NHS

Back pages: French Open farce creates ‘confusion and anger’

Back pages: England’s Three Lions are caged for a year

Back pages: Tyson Fury faces fresh probe over farmer’s claim

Back pages: Man Utd march on and Euro 2020 could be put back

Back pages: Adrian agony as Atletico stun Liverpool

Back pages: Spurs crash out and Klopp warns of ‘dark arts’

Back pages: calls for coronavirus calm as Cheltenham begins

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