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  WE NEED TIME TO ADAPT – KIM

  DESPITE a bright start to the campaign, Middlesbrough boss Kim Hellberg admits his team are still firmly in transition as they adapt to a mass summer overhaul. By Hugo Varley FAST START: Striker Will Lankshear has hit the ground running at Boro PICTURE: Alamy When the summer transfer window closed,...

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  ACE JOVON’S RETURN IS HUGE BOOST

  SO PROLIFIC has Mo Toure been for Norwich over the past six months that it’s easy to forget just how impressive Jovon Makama was before being sidelined by a foot injury in February. His return to action in the Canaries’ 2-1 victory over Birmingham on Wednesday evening provided a timely...

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  IRONS’ ALVAREZ THREAT TO SUE

  By Tom Blackett CHAMPIONSHIP WEST Ham’s Edson Alvarez has threatened to sue a film producer who is accusing the Mexico captain of being involved in a kidnapping plot. Juan Jose Lopez Ordonez – who claims he was commissioned to make a film about the footballer’s life and was owed £150,000...

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  PRICE OF FOXES MUST BE REALISTIC

  DECISIONS: Khun Top ON the face of it, King Power’s £222m valuation of Leicester City is not as absurd as it first appears. David Storch, the new owner of Sheffield Wednesday, is facing an estimated long-term outlay of around £200m to rebuild the neglected infrastructure he inherited from Dejphon Chansiri....