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21 January 2018

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'Army lags behind Russia' and steroid alert

General Sir Nick Carter claims that the British army would struggle to withstand Russian forces.

Eden Hazard of Chelsea

Chelsea do not need a striker - Hazard

Chelsea midfielder Eden Hazard backs forwards Alvaro Morata and Michy Batshuayi and says he is "happy with the team we have".

Mark Allen

Allen beats Wilson to win first Masters - five best shots

Watch the five best shots of the 2018 Masters final as Mark Allen beat Kyren Wilson 10-7 to become the first Northern Irishman to win the title since Dennis Taylor in 1987.

Sergio Aguero celebrates

Garth Crooks' team of the week

Whose lack of individual awards leaves Garth "furious"? Who is "an artist" on the pitch? Find out this week's team

Kevin de Bruyne of Manchester City

Man City to confirm De Bruyne extension

Manchester City are set to confirm midfielder Kevin de Bruyne has signed a lucrative long-term contract extension.

Ryan Edwards most recently played - and scored - for Plymouth in their 1-1 draw against Doncaster on 13 January

Edwards continued to play after diagnosis

Plymouth Argyle defender Ryan Edwards would have continued to play after his diagnosis for cancer, says boss Derek Adams.

Kyren Wilson's tears and Mark Allen's cheers

Tears and cheers as Allen wins Masters final

Emotions run high as Mark Allen beats Kyren Wilson 10-7 to become the first Northern Irishman to win the Masters since Dennis Taylor in 1987.

Alexis Sanchez to join Man United

Monday's gossip column

Sanchez sports new shirt, Ozil hopes for new Arsenal deal, Chelsea still keen on Dzeko and Palmieri, plus more.

Amazon Go store

The supermarket with no checkouts

Amazon opens its first grocery store without cashiers to shoppers in Seattle on Monday.

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