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Jake Daniels comes out; first in UK since 1990
"There are people out there in the same space as me that may not feel comfortable revealing their sexuality. ... you don’t have to change who you are, or how you should be."More from Jake Daniels »
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Impact of Jake Daniels coming out will be huge – Justin Fashanu’s niece Amal
Seventeen-year-old Blackpool forward Daniels came out publicly on Monday.
The Canadian Press
Fire's Shaquiri becomes MLS's highest-paid at nearly $8.2M
NEW YORK (AP) — Chicago Fire midfielder Xherdan Shaqiri is Major League Soccer's highest-paid player, jumping past Los Angeles FC attacker Carlos Vela. The 30-year-old Swiss international, who joined Chicago this season from Lyon, has a base salary of $7.35 million and total compensation of $8,153,000, according to figures released Tuesday by the Major League Soccer Players Association. He is expected to be passed by Italian winger Lorenzo Insigne, who joins Toronto this summer from Napoli. LA G
The Independent
Southampton vs Liverpool LIVE: Premier League team news, line-ups and more tonight
Follow all the action from St Mary’s where Liverpool must win to maintain the pressure on Man City

Jake Daniels comes out; first in UK since 1990