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A satirical poster is hung outside Barcelona's Nou Camp stadium by an Irish newspaper yesterday

Henry's replay call wrong-foots French

France captain's stunning statement comes just hours after Fifa rule out possibility of second match

Murray: 'I can beat Federer twice in a week'

Andy Murray's confidence is sky high after his best ever season – and he insists he's not daunted by fierce competition in the week ahead at the O2 Arena.

A final twist in the road for Brawn

Ross Brawn turned F1 on its head this year, leaving rival teams reeling. He reveals how it feels to follow those highs by losing his world champion driver, selling his team – and banking £70m

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Sam Allardyce achieved four consecutive top-eight finishes as Bolton manager

Allardyce: 'Bolton was a fantastic time, a great era for me'

As he heads back to the Reebok, on a losing run away from home, Sam Allardyce looks back on happier times.

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Tackling the issues

Monty Panesar was overlooked again this week as England flew out James Tredwell

Panesar starts healing process on the Highveld

England's forgotten man is in South Africa trying to find form and confidence

Michael Schumacher has agreed to drive Felipe Massa's car in the European Grand Prix in Valencia on 23 August

Jordan predicts Schumacher comeback

Former Formula One team owner Eddie Jordan believes Michael Schumacher will replace Jenson Button at the newly-named Mercedes team for next season.

Button banned from McLaren activities by Brawn

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Agassi got away with lies – some people do, says ATP

Adam Helfant, the executive chairman and president of the Association of Tennis Professionals, said yesterday that he had told Andre Agassi he was "disappointed" with the American's comments in his autobiography about drug taking.

Sport in brief: Yates takes on leading role at Sky's new team

Cycling: Sean Yates has become Team Sky's latest signing after agreeing to join the British road team as sports director.

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Ainslie gets revenge as Team Origin win

An emphatic win for Britain’s Team Origin in the semi-final of the Louis Vuitton Trophy series in Nice squared the best of three at 1-1 as skipper Ben Ainslie took revenge for the opening loss to Italy’s Team Azzurra, skippered by Francesco Bruni.