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Maro Itoje could replace former captain Chris Robshaw in England's back row for Saturday's opening Test against Australia in Brisbane.

The 21-year-old Saracens lock practised in Robshaw's position of blindside flanker on Monday as coach Eddie Jones considers his options.

Robshaw, who captained England 42 times before being replaced by Dylan Hartley, missed last month's rout of Wales.

England face the Wallabies, runners-up at the 2015 World Cup, in three Tests.

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BBC Sport chief football writer

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"The locals out in force for England's open training session here in Chantilly's glorious sunshine this morning."

We will have updates from all the home nations throughout the day.

Cafu (football) - The former Roma, AC Milan and Brazil full-back who won the World Cup in 1994 and 2002, born in 1970, turns 46 today. 

Mike Modano (ice hockey) - The former United States centre who represented the Dallas Stars in 16 of his 21 NHL seasons, born 1970, is celebrating his 46th birthday. 

Shane Bond (cricket) - The former New Zealand fast bowler, born 1975, is 41. 

Ed Moses (swimming) - American breaststroke swimmer who won 100m silver and relay gold at the 2000 Olympics, born 1980, is 36.

Anna Kournikova (tennis) - Former glamour girl of the sport, twice won Australian Open doubles with Martina Hingis, born 1981, is 35 today.

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This is a big week for Jamie Vardy. 

Preparing for the Euros, he also has a decision to make about his future, with an offer put on the table by Arsenal. Does he stick with the Premier League champions, or go for the Gunners?

At 29, he probably doesn't have many years left at the top, so what would you do with you were in Vardy's boots?

Let us know on Twitter via #IfIwereVardy, external

World champions Germany are on their way to France...

7 June, 2016.

The day that Zlatan Ibrahimovic promised to make a BIG announcement.

"There will be a big announcement on June 7. It will be this summer's big bomb," the Sweden striker told Sky Sports., external

Will it be the day he finally announce his move to Manchester United? or as expected (and less exciting) will it be the day he reveals his new clothing line?

Watch this space.

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It's day two of the Eva Carneiro case today.

Yesterday Chelsea claimed the former first team doctor "rejected" a £1.2m settlement from the club.

Carneiro is claiming constructive dismissal and is also bringing separate legal action against Jose Mourinho.  

You can read the full story here.

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Who remembers this?

The moment of redemption for David Beckham and a hairstyle that was copied in schools all over the country.

Four years after he was sent-off against Argentina at the 1998 World Cup, Beckham was the hero in Japan's Sapporo Dome.

He scored a penalty against Argentina just before half-time to give England a crucial win at the 2002 World Cup.

Sven-Goran Eriksson's side went on to reach the quarter-finals, where they lost to Brazil.

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England women are in Euro 2017 qualifying action against Serbia later today (16:00 BST) as they look to build on their emphatic win on Saturday.

Mark Sampson's side eased to a 7-0 win against Serbia at Wycombe's Adam's Park to move one point behind Group 7 leaders Belgium with a game in hand.

Jordan Nobbs is out of the game because of a hamstring injury.

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England's Euro 2016 squad is the most exciting since the World Cup winning team of 1966, says Sir Geoff Hurst.

Hurst scored a hat-trick in that World Cup final victory 50 years ago and praised the current crop of players as they arrived at their base in Chantilly, France.

Roy Hodgson's squad has an average age of 25 - the youngest at the tournament.

Hurst said: "It's the most exciting squad since '66 - people like Dele Alli have come in and been very refreshing."

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What do you make of this Everton fans?

BBC commentator John Motson has questioned whether the Toffees are a bigger club than Southampton with Ronald Koeman set to leave the club to take up the vacant manager's role at Goodison Park.

Listen to the clip here.

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Jamie Vardy potentially leaving Leicester City and joining Arsenal would be "catastrophic" for the Premier League champions, according to former Foxes defender Gerry Taggart.

England striker Vardy, 29, is deciding over a reported £120,000-a-week, external offer from the Gunners.  

"If Jamie goes then one or two others might want to leave as well," ex-Northern Ireland international Taggart told BBC Radio 5 live. "The whole Leicester ethos over the last couple of seasons has been built around people like Vardy."

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There was Copa America action in the early hours of this morning as Argentina played Chile and it was an emotional game for former Manchester United winger Angel di Maria.

His grandmother passed away shortly before the game, but the winger decided to play and scored the opener, celebrating the goal by holding up a shirt with the words 'Granny, I will miss you so much' on it.

Ever Banega also scored as Argentina won 2-1, with Lionel Messi staying on the bench as he recovers from a back injury.

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Britain's former world heavyweight champion Lennox Lewis and actor Will Smith will be pallbearers at Muhammad Ali's funeral on Friday.

London-born Lewis, 50, became undisputed world champion in 1999, while American Smith, 47, played Ali in the 2001 film of the same name.

Three-time heavyweight world champion Ali died last Friday at the age of 74 in hospital in Phoenix, Arizona.

His funeral will be held in his home town of Louisville, Kentucky.

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Another paper, another Leicester player linked with a move away from the Premier League champions.

This time it is France midfielder N'Golo Kante who is wanted by new Chelsea boss Antonio Conte.

The Daily Telegraph

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The Telegraph report on the huge security operation surrounding the Euros, while also mentioning that former England rugby captain Chris Robshaw could be dropped for the first Test match against Australia. 

The Daily Star

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The Daily Star say Roy Hodgson has told Jamie Vardy he must forget about his move to Arsenal and focus on England.

The Daily Mail

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Same story on the back of the Daily Mail, as Roy Hodgson delivers an ultimatum to Jamie Vardy.

The paper also suggest PFA Player of the Year Riyad Mahrez could be on his way out of the King Power stadium.

While Manchester United defender Chris Smalling lost a forfeit and has to carry the team mascot around - a toy lion.

The Times

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The Times go with this week's other major story...the future of Jamie Vardy.

The Leicester striker will have to decide between staying at Leicester or moving to Arsenal before England's first match, according to the paper.

The Sun

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The image of England's squad on the steps of an airplane, dressed in smart suits, is always a sign that a major tournament is about to begin.

The Sun have gone with that classic image, plus Roy Hodgson blasting his side's defence ahead of their opener against Russia.