A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Preview:Ecuador vs. Spain
Sports Mole previews Wednesday's international friendly between Ecuador and Spain.
Aug 12, 15:38
Dwight Yorke
Interview: Dwight Yorke previews Manchester United's season
Sports Mole previews the season ahead, as well as the Wayne Rooney situation with former Manchester United striker Dwight Yorke.
Aug 12, 10:13
Ryan Giggs celebrates a goal for United against QPR on February 23, 2013
Manchester United's Ryan Giggs: 'If we don't sign anyone, we'll get on with it'
Ryan Giggs believes that Manchester United will cope if they fail to sign new players by the end of the summer transfer window.
Aug 12, 09:31
Gareth Bale celebrates after scoring his second in the Europa League match against Lyon on February 14, 2013
Manchester United still in Gareth Bale race?
Sports Mole explains why Manchester United could yet rival Real Madrid for the signature of Tottenham Hotspur winger Gareth Bale this summer.
Aug 12, 02:04
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Cesc Fabregas out of Spain friendly with injury
Barcelona midfielder Cesc Fabregas will miss Spain's friendly against Ecuador after injuring his ankle ligament in a pre-season.
Aug 11, 11:32
Everton's Leighton Baines celebrates a goal against West Brom on January 30, 2013
Manchester United to increase their offer for Leighton Baines?
Manchester United are reportedly preparing to increase their offer for Everton full-back Leighton Baines.
Aug 11, 08:48
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Neymar scores in Barcelona win
Neymar scores his second Barcelona goal, helping his side to a 3-1 win over Malaysia XI in their final pre-season friendly.
Aug 10, 14:36
Barcelona's Cesc Fabregas steps off the team bus on July 15, 2013
Manchester United to launch final £40m bid for Barcelona's Cesc Fabregas?
Manchester United will reportedly launch a final £40m bid for Barcelona midfielder Cesc Fabregas, who claims that he is "happy" at Camp Nou.
Aug 9, 08:04
Barcelona's Cesc Fabregas steps off the team bus on July 15, 2013
Cesc Fabregas dismisses Manchester United bid
Cesc Fabregas dismisses reports linking him with Manchester United, insisting that he is "very, very happy" at Barcelona.
Aug 8, 11:53
Barcelona's Cesc Fabregas steps off the team bus on July 15, 2013
Gerardo Martino not concerned by Cesc Fabregas sale
Gerardo Martin says that he is not concerned about Barcelona selling Cesc Fabregas this summer and insists that he has other matters to worry about.
Aug 8, 05:34
Barcelona's Cesc Fabregas steps off the team bus on July 15, 2013
Team News: Cesc Fabregas starts for Barcelona
Cesc Fabregas starts for Barcelona in Thailand, as does summer signing from Santos Neymar.
Aug 7, 11:29
Everton's Leighton Baines celebrates a goal against West Brom on January 30, 2013
Manchester United make Leighton Baines, Marouane Fellaini contact?
Manchester United reportedly step up their attempts to sign Everton duo Leighton Baines and Marouane Fellaini.
Aug 7, 11:20
Manchester United defender Rio Ferdinand celebrates scoring against Swansea on May 12, 2013
Rio Ferdinand: 'We discuss transfers like fellas sitting in a pub'
Rio Ferdinand reveals that he and his Manchester United teammates discuss transfer gossip like "fellas sitting in a pub".
Aug 7, 09:21
Barcelona's Cesc Fabregas steps off the team bus on July 15, 2013
Manchester United's David Moyes quiet on Cesc Fabregas progress
David Moyes keeps quiet on Manchester United's pursuit of Barcelona midfielder Cesc Fabregas.
Aug 7, 08:20
United boss David Moyes on the touchline on July 14, 2013
Manchester United's David Moyes: 'We will bring in new signings'
Manchester United manager David Moyes insists that the club will sign new players before the end of the summer transfer window.
Aug 7, 08:05
Marouane Fellaini celebrates after scoring the opener for his team on December 1, 2012
Report: Manchester United turn to Marouane Fellaini
Manchester United have given up on Cesc Fabregas and will now try to reunite manager David Moyes with his former Everton midfielder Marouane Fellaini, according to a report.
Aug 7, 00:29
Gerardo Martino celebrates his Paraguay side scoring at the 2010 World Cup.
Season preview: Barcelona
Sports Mole assesses whether Barcelona can retain their league title in the new campaign.
Aug 6, 12:36
Francesc Fabregas, Gerard Pique
Gerard Pique: 'Cesc Fabregas staying at Barcelona'
Barcelona defender Gerard Pique joins a growing list of people who insist that Cesc Fabregas will remain with the club.
Aug 5, 15:16
Arsenal's manager Arsene Wenger during his side's game with Sunderland on February 9, 2013
Arsene Wenger: 'Cesc Fabregas will stay at Barcelona for one more year'
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger expects Cesc Fabregas to stay with Barcelona for at least one more year, despite interest from Manchester United.
Aug 4, 23:13
Spain's Cesc Fabregas celebrates scoring against Uruguay on February 6, 2013
Manchester United ponder £34.5m Cesc Fabregas bid?
Manchester United consider continuing their chase of Barcelona midfielder Cesc Fabregas with a bid totalling £34.5m, according to a report.
Aug 4, 22:42
Barcelona's Cesc Fabregas steps off the team bus on July 15, 2013
Andoni Zubizarreta: 'Manchester United have given up on signing Cesc Fabregas'
Andoni Zubizarreta says that Manchester United have admitted defeat in their attempts to prise Cesc Fabregas from Camp Nou.
Aug 4, 19:35
Barcelona's Cesc Fabregas steps off the team bus on July 15, 2013
Barcelona vice-president: 'Cesc Fabregas will stay'
Barcelona vice-president Javier Faus insists that Cesc Fabregas will not be leaving the club this summer, despite interest from Manchester United.
Aug 4, 12:02
Real's Luka Modric lies on the turf in a game against Real Betis on November 24, 2012
Arsenal join Manchester United in Luka Modric chase?
A report suggests that Arsenal will go toe-to-toe with Manchester United for the signature of Real Madrid midfielder Luka Modric.
Aug 4, 11:00
Bayern Munich player Bastian Schweinsteiger during his side's match with Bate Borisov on December 5, 2012
Manchester United to target Bastian Schweinsteiger if final Cesc Fabregas bid fails?
Manchester United will reportedly move for Bastian Schweinsteiger if their third Cesc Fabregas bid is rejected.
Aug 3, 22:24
Athletic Bilbao's goalkeeper Gorka Iraizoz prepares to stop a shot from Barcelona's Francesc Fabregas during the La Liga match on April 27, 2013
Cesc Fabregas to decide Barcelona future
Barcelona coach Gerardo Martino reveals that Cesc Fabregas will have the final say on his future.
Aug 3, 11:38
Santos' Neymar prior to the start of the match against Flamingo on May 26, 2013
Barcelona's Neymar: 'Goals will come at Camp Nou'
Barcelona forward Neymar asks for patience in his search for goals at Camp Nou, after failing to score in last night's 8-0 pre-season stroll against Santos.
Aug 3, 00:40
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Cesc Fabregas brace helps Barcelona crush Santos
Cesc Fabregas scores a brace as Barcelona hit eight goals past Santos to win the Joan Gamper Trophy.
Aug 2, 21:29
Santos' Neymar prior to the start of the match against Flamingo on May 26, 2013
Live Commentary: Barcelona 8-0 Santos - as it happened
Relive Sports Mole's coverage of the Joan Gamper Trophy as Barcelona beat Brazilian outfit Santos 8-0 at Camp Nou.
Aug 2, 18:30
Manchester United goalkeeper David De Gea during the Champions League clash with Real Madrid on March 5, 2013
David de Gea: 'Cesc Fabregas would improve Manchester United'
Manchester United goalkeeper David de Gea believes that signing Cesc Fabregas would greatly "improve" the team.
Aug 1, 10:57
Barcelona's Cesc Fabregas steps off the team bus on July 15, 2013
Manchester United to break club transfer record for Cesc Fabregas?
Manchester United will reportedly break their transfer record by lodging a £30.8m bid for Barcelona midfielder Cesc Fabregas.
Jul 31, 08:05
Barcelona's Cesc Fabregas steps off the team bus on July 15, 2013
Victor Valdes: 'Cesc Fabregas will stay at Barcelona'
Victor Valdes says that Cesc Fabregas will stay at Barcelona and is happy in Spain.
Jul 31, 05:41
Barcelona's Cesc Fabregas steps off the team bus on July 15, 2013
Javier Mascherano expects Cesc Fabregas stay at Barcelona
Barcelona midfielder Javier Mascherano believes that Cesc Fabregas will remain at the club.
Jul 30, 12:33
Manchester United manager David Moyes on July 19, 2013
David Moyes confident of Manchester United signings
David Moyes is confident that Manchester United will add fresh faces to the squad during the current transfer window.
Jul 30, 05:56
Barcelona's Cesc Fabregas steps off the team bus on July 15, 2013
Cesc Fabregas excited by Barcelona training return
Barcelona midfielder Cesc Fabregas shares his excitement after returning to pre-season training with the Catalan giants.
Jul 30, 02:09
Real Madrid's Luka Modric celebrates a goal against Mallorca on March 16, 2013
Report: Manchester United reprise Luka Modric interest
David Moyes is prepared to reprise Manchester United's interest in Real Madrid's Luka Modric if they miss out on Cesc Fabregas and Marouane Fellaini.
Jul 29, 23:22
Marouane Fellaini celebrates scoring Everton's fifth goal against Cheltenham in the FA Cup on January 7, 2013
Report: Manchester United to move for Everton's Marouane Fellaini
A report claims that Manchester United are preparing a £22m offer for Everton midfielder Marouane Fellaini.
Jul 29, 12:41
Barcelona's Cesc Fabregas steps off the team bus on July 15, 2013
David May: 'Cesc Fabregas would be perfect for Manchester United'
Former Manchester United defender David May believes that Barcelona midfielder Cesc Fabregas would be "perfect" for the Premier League champions.
Jul 29, 12:26
Gerardo Martino celebrates his Paraguay side scoring at the 2010 World Cup.
Maxi Rodriguez praises Barcelona's Gerado Martino
Former Liverpool midfielder Maxi Rodriguez praises new Barcelona coach Gerado Martino.
Jul 29, 11:11
New Manchester United manager David Moyes poses for pictures in the home team dug out on July 5, 2013
Manchester United's David Moyes "confident" over signings
Manchester United manager David Moyes expects to add to his squad soon, but is unsure if Cesc Fabregas will join the club.
Jul 28, 10:36
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger before the match against Bayern Munich on March 13, 2013
Arsene Wenger: 'Arsenal are title challengers without signings'
Arsene Wenger believes that Arsenal can compete for the Premier League title next season without any more signings.
Jul 27, 05:25
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