Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta pictured on April 20, 2024
Arsenal vs. Wolves: Best stats ahead of Premier League opener
Ahead of Saturday's Premier League showdown between Arsenal and Wolverhampton Wanderers, Sports Mole picks out some of the best pre-game stats.
Aug 16, 14:00
Kevin De Bruyne of Manchester City celebrates with the Premier league trophy
Premier League predictions 2024-25: Who will win title? Who will be relegated?
Ahead of the start of the 2024-25 Premier League season, the Sports Mole team predict who will be crowned champions, make the top four, be relegated and much more.
Aug 15, 21:51
Manchester City's Erling Haaland holds the Premier League trophy on May 26, 2024
Premier League preview 2024-25: Can Arsenal dethrone history-chasing Man City?
Ahead of Manchester City's latest title defence, Sports Mole looks forward to the 2024-25 Premier League season and considers what the new campaign has in store.
Aug 14, 10:43
Chelsea's Cole Palmer celebrates scoring their second goal with Nicolas Jackson and Malo Gusto on April 4, 2024
Cole Palmer targeting "success and trophies" at Chelsea after penning new contract
Chelsea announce that attacking midfielder Cole Palmer has signed a two-year contract extension until June 2033.
Aug 13, 21:54
Manchester City's Julian Alvarez celebrates scoring their second goal on March 6, 2024
"I say goodbye with a lot of emotion" - Julian Alvarez reacts after leaving Man City for Atletico Madrid
Atletico Madrid announce the signing of Julian Alvarez from Manchester City for a reported €95m (£81.3m), with the forward penning a six-year contract.
Aug 12, 14:46
Atletico Madrid coach Diego Simeone celebrates after the match on December 23, 2023
Man City attacker 'on verge' of £81.3m transfer after collapse fears
Manchester City attacker Julian Alvarez reportedly signs his contract with Atletico Madrid following fears that a deal could fall through.
Aug 12, 11:58
Real Madrid's Rodrygo on March 31, 2024
Liverpool transfer news: Real Madrid star remains of interest to Merseyside giants?
Liverpool are reportedly continuing to monitor any developments with the future of one of Real Madrid's star players.
Aug 12, 08:37
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola looks dejected after the match on May 25, 2024
Man City transfer news: Atletico Madrid 'to complete' deal for Citizens star
Manchester City attacker Julian Alvarez is reportedly travelling to Spain ahead of a €75m (£64m) move to Spanish giants Atletico Madrid.
Aug 11, 15:41
Tottenham Hotspur manager Ange Postecoglou applauds fans after the match on July 20, 2024
Tottenham transfer news: Spurs to sign another striker after Dominic Solanke deal?
Tottenham Hotspur are reportedly still considering a summer swoop for Lille striker Jonathan David, with the Canadian potentially joining Dominic Solanke in North London.
Aug 11, 13:43
Bournemouth striker Dominic Solanke pictured on December 23, 2023
Tottenham smash transfer record as £65m Dominic Solanke deal confirmed
Tottenham Hotspur confirm the signing of Dominic Solanke in a club-record deal from Bournemouth, believed to be a £65m package.
Aug 10, 12:00
Tottenham Hotspur manager Ange Postecoglou pictured on May 11, 2024
Tottenham set to smash transfer record as £65m striker deal 'agreed'
Tottenham Hotspur reportedly reach a full agreement to sign Bournemouth striker Dominic Solanke in a club-record deal worth £65m.
Aug 9, 17:41
Argentina's Julian Alvarez pictured with the Copa America trophy on July 14, 2024
"A contract can be broken" - Man City's Guardiola reveals why Alvarez is joining Atletico
Manchester City's Pep Guardiola confirms that Julian Alvarez is set to join Atletico Madrid this summer and explains why the forward has decided to leave the Etihad Stadium.
Aug 9, 13:38
Manchester City goalkeeper Ederson warming up before the match on July 23, 2024
Man City lineup vs. Man United: Predicted XI for Community Shield
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Manchester City could line up for Saturday's Community Shield clash with Manchester United.
Aug 8, 13:56
Manchester United head coach Erik ten Hag on July 26, 2024
Preview:Manchester City vs. Manchester United - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Community Shield clash between Manchester City and Manchester United, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Aug 8, 13:40
Julian Alvarez of Manchester City (R) celebrates after scoring the third goal with Erling Haaland of Manchester City during the UEFA Champions League match on November 28, 2023
Club-record sale agreed: Man City forward 'set' to complete blockbuster La Liga transfer
Manchester City reportedly reach an agreement with Atletico Madrid to sell forward Julian Alvarez in what would be a club-record sale for the Citizens.
Aug 6, 08:55
Julian Alvarez of Manchester City (R) celebrates after scoring the third goal with Erling Haaland of Manchester City during the UEFA Champions League match on November 28, 2023
Man City transfer news: Striker 'closing in' on blockbuster move to La Liga giants
La Liga giants Atletico Madrid are reportedly close to finalising a deal with Manchester City to sign Argentine striker Julian Alvarez this summer.
Aug 5, 17:27
Manchester City midfielder Kalvin Phillips (4) and Manchester City midfielder Jack Grealish (10) warming up during the Premier League match on July 27, 2024
Man City transfer news: 28-year-old 'makes decision' on exit after Guardiola praise
Manchester City winger Jack Grealish is reportedly determined to fight for his place in Pep Guardiola's side this season following talk of a possible exit.
Aug 5, 08:39
Denmark's Filip Jorgensen pictured in September 2021
Chelsea lineup vs. Real Madrid: Predicted XI for pre-season friendly
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Chelsea could line up for Tuesday's pre-season friendly against Real Madrid.
Aug 4, 13:53
Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca pictured in July 2024
Preview:Real Madrid vs. Chelsea - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Tuesday's friendly clash between Real Madrid and Chelsea, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Aug 4, 13:44
Liverpool assistant manager Pepijn Lijnders reacts on January 2, 2022
Preview:Red Bull Salzburg vs. FC Twente - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Tuesday's Champions League qualifier between Red Bull Salzburg and FC Twente, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Aug 4, 11:03
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola before the FC Series match on July 23, 2024
Pep Guardiola reveals new Man City injury concern before Man United showdown
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola reveals that first-choice goalkeeper Ederson has picked up a small injury ahead of next weekend's Community Shield.
Aug 4, 10:16
Julian Alvarez of Manchester City (R) celebrates after scoring the third goal with Erling Haaland of Manchester City during the UEFA Champions League match on November 28, 2023
Man City 'in talks' with Spanish giants over £70m attacker transfer
Atletico Madrid reportedly enter talks with Manchester City over the signing of Julian Alvarez, who could cost the Rojiblancos more than £70m.
Aug 3, 22:19
Borussia Dortmund's Yan Couto pictured on August 3, 2024
Man City £25.6m transfer confirmed as defender completes "dream" move
Bundesliga giants Borussia Dortmund confirm the signing of Manchester City defender Yan Couto on an initial loan deal, which is set to turn into a £25m move next summer.
Aug 3, 11:10
Manchester City's Erling Haaland holds the Premier League trophy on May 26, 2024
Erling Haaland injury latest: Pep Guardiola delivers update before Chelsea clash
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola is optimistic that Erling Haaland will overcome a niggle to play a part in Saturday's pre-season friendly against Chelsea.
Aug 3, 10:15
Newcastle United's Alexander Isak celebrates scoring their first goal on October 8, 2023
Arsenal transfer news: Gunners 'given final answer' on Alexander Isak transfer
Newcastle United are reportedly not willing to sell Alexander Isak this summer, despite interest from Arsenal and Chelsea so far in the calendar year.
Aug 3, 08:59
Manchester City forward Erling Haaland (9) looks into the crowd  on July 23, 2023
Man City lineup vs. Chelsea: Predicted XI for pre-season friendly
Sports Mole looks at how Manchester City could line up in their pre-season friendly with Chelsea.
Aug 1, 15:56
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola before the FC Series match on July 23, 2024
Preview:Manchester City vs. Chelsea - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's friendly clash between Manchester City and Chelsea, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Aug 1, 15:38
Manchester City forward Erling Haaland (9) looks into the crowd  on July 23, 2023
Man City injury news: Pep Guardiola delivers Erling Haaland update
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola confirms that Erling Haaland felt some "niggles" in the Citizens' pre-season friendly against Barcelona on Tuesday.
Jul 31, 11:25
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola before the FC Series match on July 23, 2024
Man City and Chelsea are struggling - but how much does pre-season really matter?
Sports Mole looks at how Premier League champions fared during the pre-season of their triumphant campaigns to find out if friendly form really matters.
Jul 29, 21:47
Manchester City's Erling Haaland and Oscar Bobb against AC Milan on July 27, 2024
Man City lineup vs. Barcelona: Predicted XI for pre-season friendly
Sports Mole looks at how Manchester City could line up in Tuesday's friendly with Barcelona.
Jul 28, 18:53
Head Coach Hansi Flick FC Barcelona, Barca gestures during a FC Barcelona training session at Ciutat Esportiva Joan Gamper in Barcelona, Spain, on July 19 2024
Preview:Barcelona vs. Manchester City - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Tuesday's friendly clash between Barcelona and Manchester City, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Jul 28, 18:27
Wilson Odobert of Burnley during the Premier League match on May 4, 2024
Ipswich Town transfer news: Tractor Boys want Burnley forward?
Ipswich Town are reportedly plotting a move for Burnley winger Wilson Odobert, who could be handed a Premier League lifeline after suffering relegation with the Clarets.
Jul 28, 16:47
Erling Haaland, Julian Alvarez and Phil Foden in action for Manchester City on September 2, 2023
Arsenal transfer news: Gunners, Chelsea 'join' race for Man City attacker
Arsenal and Chelsea are reportedly in the race for Manchester City's Julian Alvarez, who is looking for a switch to a warmer climate amid interest from Atletico Madrid.
Jul 28, 15:12
Spain's Dani Olmo celebrates scoring with Nico Williams and Mikel Merino on June 30, 2024
Man City 'make offer' for £51m Barcelona-linked Euro 2024 winner
Manchester City reportedly make an opening bid to sign in-demand RB Leipzig attacker Dani Olmo, amid significant interest from La Liga giants Barcelona.
Jul 27, 11:51
Chelsea's Cole Palmer celebrates scoring against West Ham United on May 5, 2024
Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca planning shock positional change for Cole Palmer?
Chelsea star Cole Palmer is reportedly poised for an unexpected change of position for the Blues under Enzo Maresca in the 2024-25 Premier League season.
Jul 26, 21:15
Manchester City's Julian Alvarez celebrates scoring their second goal on March 6, 2024
Man City transfer news: Will Julian Alvarez leave the Citizens this summer?
Argentine forward Julian Alvarez is reportedly expecting to be priced out of a move away from Manchester City this summer.
Jul 26, 08:57
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola during the FC Series match between Manchester City and Celtic at Kenan Memorial Stadium in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, July 23, 2024 [on July 25, 2024]
Manchester City XI vs. AC Milan: Starting lineup for 2024 US pre-season clash
Sports Mole looks at how Manchester City could line up for Saturday's pre-season clash against AC Milan at Yankee Stadium.
Jul 25, 22:52
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola celebrates with the trophy after winning the Premier League on May 19, 2024
Preview:Manchester City vs. AC Milan - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's friendly clash between Manchester City and AC Milan, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Jul 25, 22:39
Chelsea celebrate scoring a goal against Wrexham on July 25, 2024.
Preview:Chelsea vs. Celtic - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's friendly clash between Chelsea and Celtic, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Jul 25, 13:38
Manchester City's Julian Alvarez and Kalvin Phillips on September 27, 2023
Man City transfer news and rumours: Eight players who could be sold or loaned out this summer
Sports Mole takes a look at eight players who could either be sold or loaned out by Manchester City in this summer's transfer window.
Jul 23, 22:05
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