uk-hotdailynews: 2015-06-18 U.K. Sports

Battered, bruised, beaten: Colombia bring out worst in petulant Neymar
Goal.com
It's one thing being man-marked. It's another thing altogether to be a marked man. That is exactly what Neymar found himself up against in this gritty 1-0 defeat for his Brazil at the hands of Colombia in the Copa America's second round of matches and he ...

Colombia beat Brazil, Neymar sent off after final whistle   Reuters UK
Football: Neymar sent off as Brazil crash to loss   New Zealand Herald
Copa America Results 2015: Group Tables, Fixtures After Brazil vs. Colombia   Bleacher Report
CBSSports.com
The Straits Times
Bloomberg
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Brave new England are unrecognisable from the World Cup
Sydney Morning Herald
With the Australian cricket team arriving in England for the Ashes, the English national side have come alive at the perfect time after a turgid World Cup performance in February and March. On Wednesday, England smashed their fourth consecutive score of ...

England v New Zealand: Root & Morgan lead record run chase   BBC Sport
Morgan hails record-breaking run chase   Telegraph.co.uk
Cricket: Black Caps' aggressive style has helped England   New Zealand Herald
The Times (subscription)
Independent Online
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Women's World Cup set for thrilling last 16
BBC Sport
England sealed their place in the last 16 of the Women's World Cup with a 2-1 victory over Colombia in Montreal on Wednesday night. But who will they meet next? And how far can they go? BBC Sport looks at the road ahead for Mark Sampson's Lionesses in ...

US faces Colombia to open World Cup knockout round   USA TODAY
Hard-To-Figure England Beats Colombia But Still Perplexes   ESPN
Europeans turn on the style as World Cup enters knockout round   Reuters Canada
Reuters
Philly.com
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Mo Farah 'missed two drugs tests'
Telegraph.co.uk
Mo Farah came within one missed drugs test of being banned for London 2012 after reportedly failing to take two tests the year before the greatest moment of his career. Farah famously won 5,000m and 10,000m gold at his home Olympics, but the Daily Mail ...

Mo Farah missed drug tests ahead of 2012 Olympics: Report   Zee News
Mo Farah back on track but coach Alberto Salazar faces new doping allegations   The Independent
Mo Farah to return at Monaco Diamond League meeting   The Times (subscription)
Mirror.co.uk
Yahoo Sports
RTE.ie
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Liverpool news: Raheem Sterling 'caught using laughing gas' again
Telegraph.co.uk
Liverpool have declined to comment on fresh allegations that unsettled striker Raheem Sterling has again been inhaling laughing gas. The 20-year-old England international, who on Wednesday was the subject of a £40 million bid from Manchester City – £10 ...

Reds reject £40m Sterling bid as Rodgers closes on Clyne   Irish Independent
Gossip column: Wilshere, Van Persie, Cech, Sterling   BBC Sport
Transfer news: Manchester City make second unsuccessful bid for Raheem ...   The Independent
Irish Examiner
The Times (subscription)
Mirror.co.uk
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Cyclist's dramatic crash causes pile-up
Brisbane Times
Olympic medalist Lizzie Armitstead crashes into bystanders moments after winning the first stage of the Women's Tour. 18/06/15. Tennis - Aegon Classic - Edgbaston Priory Club, Birmingham - 17/6/15. Up next... Aces High - women's world record for aces in ...

Cyclist Lizzie Armitstead crashes while celebrating stage win at Tour of Britain   Sydney Morning Herald
Lizzie Armitstead out of hospital after crash   The Times (subscription)
Lizzie Armitstead pulls out of Women's Tour after finish-line crash   The Guardian
Daily Mail
Stuff.co.nz
Mirror.co.uk
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Stones concussion cannot halt bullish England U21s
Telegraph.co.uk
England's Under-21s go into the European Championship finals in the Czech Republic as a team transformed from the divided, derided one that stunk and slunk out of the last tournament in Israel two years ago. England will need all their much-trumpeted ...

Jack Butland leads cohesive band of brothers into European battle   The Times (subscription)
Jack Butland hails team spirit in England Under-21 squad   Sports Mole
England U21s captain Jack Butland convinced they will end six-year wait for a ...   Mirror.co.uk
Daily Star
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Tennis-Wawrinka cut down by Anderson bombardment
Reuters Africa
LONDON, June 17 (Reuters) - French Open champion Stanislas Wawrinka was scythed back to earth by big-serving South African Kevin Anderson on the Queen's Club grass as the Swiss bowed out of the Aegon Championships 7-6(4) 7-6(11) on Wednesday ...

UPDATE 4-Tennis-Wawrinka cut down by Anderson bombardment   Reuters UK
Stan Wawrinka latest star to fall at Queen's   South China Morning Post (subscription)
Tennis - Wawrinka falls at Queen's   Yahoo Eurosport UK

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