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West Ham's Andy Carroll. Photo: Owen Humphreys/PA

Carroll set to become a Hammers player after passing medical

Transfer news: Andy Carroll was this morning on the brink of joining West Ham permanently after passing a medical with the Premier League club.

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West Ham take on Cardiff City on opening day again

Newly-promoted Cardiff City come to Upton Park on the opening day after the fixture Gods seem to smile on West Ham for the second season running

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Venus Williams. Photo: EMPICS

Wimbledon 2013: Injured Venus pulls out

Five-time singles champion Venus Williams has pulled out of Wimbledon because of a back injury.

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Gareth Southgate. Photo: Nick Potts/PA

Ex-Palace man tipped to beat Spurs legend and Everton old boy to Pearce’s U21 post

Gareth Southgate is the overwhelming bookmakers’ favourite to replace Stuart Pearce as England Under-21s manager.

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Brentford manager Uwe Rosler. Photo: Gareth Fuller/PA Wire

Brentford face trip to Port Vale on opening day

Brentford have this morning learned their npower League One schedule as the new fixtures for the 2013/14 have been announced.

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AFC Wimbledon manager Neal Ardley. Photo: Tony Marshall/EMPICS

AFC Wimbledon face Torquay trip for league opener

AFC Wimbledon will open their npower League Two campaign at Torquay.

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Daggers manager Wayne Burnett. Pic: Dave Simpson/TGS

Daggers start at Fleetwood

Fixtures for 2013/14 season released

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Crystal Palace manager Ian Holloway celebrates winning the Football League Championship play off final. Photo credit: Joe Giddens/PA Wire.

Palace handed London derby Premier League initiation at home to Spurs

Crystal Palace’s first game back in the top flight is against Tottenham at Selhurst Park.

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Tottenham manager Andre Villas-Boas. Photo: Jonathan Brady/PA Wire

Spurs set for Palace trip in Premier League curtain-raiser

Tottenham will be Crystal Palace’s first opponents back in the top flight when they travel to Selhurst Park.

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Arsenal's Emirates Stadium.

Arsenal to face Aston Villa at the Emirates on opening day of the season

Arsenal have this morning learned their Barclays Premier League schedule as the new fixtures for the 2013/14 campaign have been announced.

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Steve Lomas. Picture: Lynne Cameron/PA Archive

Millwall to face Yeovil at home on opening day

Millwall will face League One Yeovil head to Millwall for Steve Lomas’ first game in charge.

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Fulham manager Martin Jol. Photo: Nigel French/EMPICS

Fulham to face ??? in season opener

Fulham have this morning learned their Barclays Premier League schedule as the new fixtures for the 2013/14 have been announced.

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Chris Powell, Charlton Athletic manager. Photo: Phil Cole/PA

Charlton to kick off season with Bournemouth away, then Middlesbrough at home

Charlton will kick off the 2013/14 npower Championship season away at newly-promoted Bournemouth.

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Harry Redknapp, QPR manager. Photo: Jonathan Brady/PA

QPR to face Sheffield Wednesday on opening day

Harry Redknapp’s rebuilding mission at QPR will start on August 3 when Sheffield Wednesday visit Loftus Road on the first day of the new Championship season.

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British and Irish Lions' George North. Photo: David Davies/PA Wire

Lions Tour 2013: North fit for first Australia Test

British and Irish Lions winger George North has been passed fit for Saturday’s first Test against Australia after recovering from his hamstring problem.

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Dawn Approach ridden by Kevin Manning (left) before winning the St James's Palace Stakes ahead of Toronado ridden by Richard Hughes (right) during day one of the Royal Ascot meeting at Ascot Racecourse. Photo: Steve Parsons/PA

Royal Ascot 2013: Dawn Approach justifies Jim Bolger’s faith

Horse Talk: Top horse-racing tips and the latest news

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Essex's Sajid Mahmood. Photo: Neal Simpson/EMPICS Sport

Mahmood and Foakes vow to recover from ‘freakish’ Essex collapse against Lancashire

Essex duo Sajid Mahmood and Ben Foakes are desperate to put last week’s humiliating County Championship defeat to Lancashire behind them when they begin their match against Leicestershire on Friday.

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England's head coach Stuart Pearce watches his team during a European U21 Soccer Championship Group A match against Israel. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue)

Stuart Pearce to leave England post after dismal Euro showing

Stuart Pearce was today informed by the Football Association he will not be kept on as England Under-21s manager.

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The Wimbledon tennis championships. Photo: Owen Humphreys/PA

Wimbledon 2013: Winning start for Windley

Lincolnshire’s Jade Windley won her first match in grand slam qualifying to move to within two victories of a place in the Wimbledon main draw.

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Goran Ivanisevic plays against Pat Cash during the launch of the BNP Paribas Tennis Classic at The Hurlingham Club, London. Photo: Anthony Devlin/PA Wire

Wimbledon 2013: Ivanisevic warning for Murray

Former Wimbledon champion Goran Ivanisevic believes Andy Murray will face some “hungry” competition for the SW19 crown this year.

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Dagenham & Redbridge manager Wayne Burnett. Pic: Dave Simpson/TGS

A tough draw for Daggers but one to relish says Burnett

Dagenham & Redbridge manager Wayne Burnett excited by Capital One Cup tie with Brentford.

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Steve Lomas. Picture: Lynne Cameron/PA Archive

Millwall boss braced for Championship battle

New Millwall manager Steve Lomas is relishing competing in the Championship, describing it as the most competitive league in Europe.

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Great Britain's Laura Robson in action against Ukraine's Yuliya Beygelzimer during the AEGON International at Eastbourne. Photo: Gareth Fuller/PA Wire

Robson eases through at Eastbourne

British number one Laura Robson recorded her first win under new coach Miles Maclagan to reach the second round of the AEGON International in Eastbourne.

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