Mohamed Salah celebrates during the Premier League game between Liverpool and Watford on March 17, 2018
Thomas Muller: 'Liverpool winger Mohamed Salah deserves to win Ballon d'Or'
Bayern Munich forward Thomas Muller claims that Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah deserves to be considered a candidate for the Ballon d'Or.
May 25, 12:00
Isco in action for Real Madrid in October 2017
Real Madrid midfielder Isco not interested in Premier League move
Isco believes that his decision to reject "serious offers" from Premier League clubs has been justified due to the number of major honours won at Real Madrid.
May 25, 10:40
Mohamed Salah celebrates scoring during the Champions League group game between Liverpool and Maribor on November 1, 2017
Mohamed Salah reveals secret behind goalscoring form of Liverpool's front three
Mohamed Salah says that scoring goals collectively is "the most important thing" for Liverpool's front three, having fired the Reds into the Champions League final.
May 25, 10:29
Jurgen Klopp celebrates during the Champions League playoff between Liverpool and Hoffenheim on August 23, 2017
Mohamed Salah: 'Jurgen Klopp has been a very close friend'
Mohamed Salah thanks Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp for giving him and his attacking teammates the freedom to terrorise defences.
May 25, 10:19
Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates scoring during the Champions League game between Borussia Dortmund and Real Madrid on September 26, 2017
Cristiano Ronaldo rejects comparisons with Mohamed Salah
Cristiano Ronaldo insists that Mohamed Salah is a completely different player to him, as the two men prepare to face off in the Champions League final.
May 25, 10:08
Sergio Ramos embraces Cristiano Ronaldo during the Champions League game between Borussia Dortmund and Real Madrid on September 26, 2017
Fernando Morientes: 'Success will come down to team'
Former Real Madrid and Liverpool forward Fernando Morientes says that Los Blancos will need to 'collectively play well' in order to triumph in the Champions League final.
May 24, 19:16
Jurgen Klopp in action during the Champions League quarter-final game between Liverpool and Manchester City on April 4, 2018
Preview:Real Madrid vs. Liverpool - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole provides predicted lineups, team news and a full match preview of the 2017-18 Champions League final as holders Real Madrid take on Liverpool in Kiev.
May 24, 17:32
Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates scoring during the Champions League game between Borussia Dortmund and Real Madrid on September 26, 2017
Cristiano Ronaldo's record vs. Liverpool
Sports Mole looks at Cristiano Ronaldo's record in meetings against Liverpool during his time at Manchester United and Real Madrid.
May 24, 14:30
Gareth Bale celebrates scoring during the La Liga game between Real Madrid and Deportivo La Coruna on January 21, 2018
Gareth Bale's record vs. Liverpool
Ahead of Saturday's Champions League final between Real Madrid and Liverpool, Sports Mole looks at Gareth Bale's record against the Reds.
May 24, 14:16
Georginio Wijnaldum has a shot during the Premier League game between Liverpool and Swansea City on December 26, 2017
Georginio Wijnaldum: 'Liverpool have a big chance of beating Real Madrid'
Georginio Wijnaldum admits that Liverpool face "a big challenge" when they take on Real Madrid, but is confident of ending Los Blancos' European dominance.
May 24, 10:54
Anthony Martial fires past Kurt Zouma for the second during the Premier League game between Manchester United and Stoke City on January 15, 2018
Louis Saha desperate for Anthony Martial to stay at Manchester United
Former Manchester United striker Louis Saha urges in-demand attacker Anthony Martial to stay at Old Trafford this summer.
May 23, 19:28
Mohamed Salah celebrates scoring the second during the Champions League semi-final game between Liverpool and Roma on April 24, 2018
Loris Karius: 'Mohamed Salah not yet on Cristiano Ronaldo's level'
Liverpool goalkeeper Loris Karius claims that Mohamed Salah is not quite on the same level as Cristiano Ronaldo yet.
May 23, 13:04
Mohamed Salah celebrates during the Premier League game between Liverpool and Watford on March 17, 2018
Zinedine Zidane: 'I would not swap Cristiano Ronaldo for Mohamed Salah'
Real Madrid boss Zinedine Zidane says that he would not swap Cristiano Ronaldo for Liverpool star Mohamed Salah.
May 22, 20:29
Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates scoring during the Champions League game between Borussia Dortmund and Real Madrid on September 26, 2017
Cristiano Ronaldo sends message to Real Madrid fans
Cristiano Ronaldo tells Real Madrid's supporters that the team will 'do everything they can' in order to win the 2018 Champions League final.
May 22, 14:46
A frustrated Cristiano Ronaldo kicks the post during the Champions League group game between Tottenham Hotspur and Real Madrid on November 1, 2017
Cristiano Ronaldo: 'I would rather face Manchester United'
Real Madrid forward Cristiano Ronaldo "would have preferred" to have faced Manchester United in the 2018 Champions League final than Liverpool.
May 22, 14:35
Sergio Ramos embraces Cristiano Ronaldo during the Champions League game between Borussia Dortmund and Real Madrid on September 26, 2017
Vicente del Bosque: 'No Liverpool players make Real Madrid XI'
Former Real Madrid boss Vicente del Bosque insists that no Liverpool players would make it into the Los Blancos XI.
May 22, 13:12
Zinedine Zidane watches on during the Copa del Rey game between Real Madrid and Leganes on January 24, 2018
Zinedine Zidane: 'I am yet to decide starting XI'
Real Madrid boss Zinedine Zidane claims that he has still not decided his starting XI for Saturday's Champions League final against Liverpool in Kiev.
May 22, 10:24
Cristiano Ronaldo scores an overhead goal during Real Madrid's 3-0 win at Juventus in the Champions League on April 3, 2018
Guillem Balague: 'Cristiano Ronaldo the man for big occasion'
Respected Spanish journalist Guillem Balague says that Real Madrid are 'geared to play' for Cristiano Ronaldo ahead of Saturday's Champions League final.
May 22, 10:11
Dejan Lovren and Kevin De Bruyne in action during the Premier League game between Liverpool and Manchester City on January 14, 2018
Dejan Lovren ready for Cristiano Ronaldo challenge
Liverpool centre-back Dejan Lovren is 'ready for the challenge' of stopping Real Madrid's Cristiano Ronaldo in the Champions League final.
May 22, 09:59
Andrew Robertson in action during the Premier League game between Swansea City and Liverpool on January 22, 2018
Andrew Robertson confident Liverpool will outscore Real Madrid in European final
Liverpool left-back Andrew Robertson is confident that the team will outscore Real Madrid in the Champions League final this Saturday.
May 21, 19:58
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
Luca Zidane: 'Real Madrid debut tasted bittersweet'
Luca Zidane says that his Real Madrid debut 'tasted bittersweet', with the Spanish giants throwing away a two-goal advantage to draw 2-2 with Villarreal.
May 21, 14:24
Lionel Messi in action for Barcelona on January 28, 2018
Lionel Messi wins fifth European Golden Shoe
Barcelona's Lionel Messi beats Mohamed Salah and Harry Kane to the European Golden Shoe, claiming the prestigious award for an unprecedented fifth time.
May 20, 21:48
Cristiano Ronaldo scores an overhead goal during Real Madrid's 3-0 win at Juventus in the Champions League on April 3, 2018
Video: Sports Mole Reader Awards - Overall Player of the Season
Find out who you voted for as the overall Player of the Season in Sports Mole's fourth annual Reader Awards.
May 20, 14:30
Alexis Sanchez in action during the Premier League game between Tottenham Hotspur and Manchester United on January 31, 2018
Paul Scholes: 'Alexis Sanchez cannot get any worse for Manchester United'
Manchester United legend Paul Scholes claims that Alexis Sanchez's performances for the club "can't get any worse" following his display in the FA Cup final.
May 20, 14:26
Trent Alexander-Arnold celebrates getting on the scoresheet during the Premier League game between Liverpool and Swansea City on December 26, 2017
Trent Alexander-Arnold confident of Champions League glory
Liverpool defender Trent Alexander-Arnold insists that he is not daunted by the prospect of coming up against Real Madrid and Cristiano Ronaldo in the Champions League.
May 20, 12:51
Cristiano Ronaldo scores an overhead goal during Real Madrid's 3-0 win at Juventus in the Champions League on April 3, 2018
Jurgen Klopp: 'Cristiano Ronaldo's scoring figures are crazy'
Jurgen Klopp talks up the "crazy" goalscoring ability of Cristiano Ronaldo, admitting that Mohamed Salah still has a long way to go before matching the Portuguese.
May 20, 10:56
Lionel Messi in action for Barcelona on January 28, 2018
Video: Sports Mole Reader Awards - La Liga Player of the Season
Find out who you voted for as the La Liga Player of the Season in Sports Mole's fourth annual Reader Awards.
May 20, 09:00
Gareth Bale and Cristiano Ronaldo have a chat during the Champions League game between Borussia Dortmund and Real Madrid on September 26, 2017
Villarreal fight back to draw with Real Madrid
Villarreal come from two goals behind to draw 2-2 with Real Madrid on the final weekend of the 2017-18 La Liga campaign.
May 19, 20:35
Real Madrid manager Zinedine Zidane at the Champions League final against Atletico Madrid on May 28,.2016
Live Commentary: Villarreal 2-2 Real Madrid - as it happened
Relive Sports Mole's live commentary of the La Liga clash between Villarreal and Real Madrid from the Estadio de la Ceramica, which finished 2-2.
May 19, 17:45
Real Madrid manager Zinedine Zidane at the Champions League final against Atletico Madrid on May 28,.2016
Zinedine Zidane stressed out over Real Madrid selection headache
Real Madrid head coach Zinedine Zidane admits that having a fully fit squad for the last two games of the season has left him feeling "fucked".
May 19, 14:23
Cristiano Ronaldo in action during the La Liga game between Getafe and Real Madrid on October 14, 2017
Zinedine Zidane: 'Cristiano Ronaldo 120% fit for Champions League final'
Zinedine Zidane provides a positive update on the fitness of Cristiano Ronaldo, who he expects to be in top shape for the Champions League final against Liverpool.
May 18, 19:51
Eden Hazard and Gerard Pique in action during the Champions League group game between Chelsea and Barcelona on February 20, 2018
Eden Hazard: 'I am not selfish enough to win Ballon d'Or'
Chelsea ace Eden Hazard suggests that he will have to alter his selfless mindset if he is to ever be considered the world's best footballer.
May 18, 18:18
Ruben Neves has a shot during the Championship game between Wolverhampton Wanderers and Sunderland on December 9, 2017
Wolverhampton Wanderers midfielder Ruben Neves left out of Portugal squad
Wolverhampton Wanderers midfielder Ruben Neves is a surprise omission from Portugal's 23-man squad for the World Cup.
May 18, 09:36
Cristiano Ronaldo scores an overhead goal during Real Madrid's 3-0 win at Juventus in the Champions League on April 3, 2018
Jose Mourinho responds to Cristiano Ronaldo, Manchester United links
Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho claims that Real Madrid "cannot sell" Cristiano Ronaldo, effectively ruling out an Old Trafford return for the attacker.
May 17, 16:41
Liverpool striker Roberto Firmino reacts during his side's FA Cup fourth round clash with West Bromwich Albion at Anfield on January 27, 2018
Roberto Firmino: 'I am restless in quest for growth and silverware'
Liverpool and Brazil forward Roberto Firmino confesses to being "restless" in his quest for silverware and personal progression ahead of the Champions League final.
May 16, 18:39
Renato Sanches in action during the Premier League game between Chelsea and Swansea City on November 29, 2017
Portugal midfielder Renato Sanches left out of provisional World Cup squad
Bayern Munich midfielder and Swansea City loanee Renato Sanches misses out on a place in Portugal's 35-player preliminary World Cup squad.
May 15, 20:38
Trent Alexander-Arnold celebrates getting on the scoresheet during the Premier League game between Liverpool and Swansea City on December 26, 2017
Trent Alexander-Arnold relishing Cristiano Ronaldo test
Liverpool youngster Trent Alexander-Arnold says that he is looking forward to the challenge of coming up against Cristiano Ronaldo in the Champions League final.
May 15, 14:41
Argentina and Barcelona forward Lionel Messi in action during an international friendly with Haiti on May 29, 2018
Who will win the World Cup Golden Boot?
With less than week to go until the start of this summer's World Cup, Sports Mole looks at some possible contenders to win the Golden Boot.
May 14, 09:20
Mohamed Salah in action during the Champions League playoff between Liverpool and Hoffenheim on August 23, 2017
Mohamed Salah hails "special" goalscoring achievement
Mohamed Salah says that he is "very happy" to have finished as the Premier League's top scorer for 2017-18 after notching his 32nd goal against Brighton & Hove Albion.
May 13, 20:19
Dejan Lovren scores the second during the Premier League game between Liverpool and Brighton & Hove Albion on May 13, 2018
Liverpool comfortably seal fourth place with four-goal win at Anfield
Mohamed Salah hits his 32nd Premier League goal of the season as Liverpool brush aside Brighton & Hove Albion 4-0 at Anfield on the final day.
May 13, 15:50
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