Raphinha celebrates scoring for Leeds United against Everton in the Premier League on November 28, 2020
Late Raphinha strike propels Leeds United to victory at Everton
The £17million signing from Rennes struck the only goal of the game at Goodison Park.
Nov 28, 19:58
England manager Gareth Southgate pictured on September 8, 2020
England join Belgium, France as top seeds for World Cup qualifying draw
The seedings for the European section of qualification for Qatar 2022 were confirmed on Friday morning.
Nov 27, 09:58
Olivier Giroud in action for Chelsea on November 21, 2020
Frank Lampard wants Olivier Giroud to remain at Chelsea
The France striker has played just 36 minutes in the Premier League so far this season.
Nov 23, 15:16
Harvey Barnes warms up for Leicester City on July 19, 2020
Harvey Barnes challenged by Brendan Rodgers to chalk up more goals
Winger Harvey Barnes, 22, has scored three goals across 11 games for Leicester.
Nov 21, 22:41
Tottenham Hotspur manager Jose Mourinho pictured on November 8, 2020
Pep Guardiola jokes "maybe Mourinho is a doctor" regarding Sterling fitness
The Manchester City boss was responding to the Portuguese's claims about Raheem Sterling's fitness.
Nov 20, 22:43
Aston Villa's Ollie Watkins celebrates scoring against Arsenal in the Premier League on November 8, 2020
Dean Smith had no doubts Ollie Watkins would perform in Premier League
Dean Smith had bought Ollie Watkins a fish tank when he signed him at Brentford.
Nov 20, 22:39
Tottenham Hotspur manager Jose Mourinho pictured on November 8, 2020
Jose Mourinho takes swipe at England manager Gareth Southgate
Gareth Southgate hinted that some players faced pressure from their clubs to withdraw from his squad.
Nov 20, 14:35
Chelsea midfielder Mason Mount in action against Rennes on November 4, 2020
Chelsea boss Frank Lampard: 'Mason Mount is a manager's dream'
The Chelsea boss said the midfielder's England performances showed why his club and international managers can rely on him.
Nov 20, 10:33
Jack Grealish warms up for Aston Villa on October 18, 2020
Aston Villa boss Dean Smith proud of Jack Grealish following England exploits
The midfielder received rave reviews for his three appearances for England over the last week.
Nov 20, 09:21
England manager Gareth Southgate pictured on November 17, 2019
Gareth Southgate: 'Euro 2020 delay will boost our chances'
The coronavirus pandemic turned the international calendar upside down.
Nov 19, 23:59
England manager Gareth Southgate pictured on September 8, 2020
A look at who is definitely on the England bus for Euro 2020
The coronavirus-enforced switch to 2021 has undoubtedly benefitted some players and hampered others hoping to be involved in Gareth Southgate's squad.
Nov 19, 12:06
England manager Gareth Southgate pictured on September 8, 2020
Gareth Southgate: 'Players can still work their way into Euro 2020 squad'
England do not have another get-together until March ahead of next summer's rearranged tournament finals.
Nov 19, 11:11
England's Phil Foden in action against Iceland in the UEFA Nations League on November 18, 2020
Gareth Southgate lavishes praise on two-goal Phil Foden
Phil Foden scored two late goals as England cruised to victory at Wembley.
Nov 19, 09:15
England's Mason Mount celebrates scoring against Iceland in the UEFA Nations League on November 18, 2020
Gareth Southgate: 'Harry Kane was key in win over Iceland'
Phil Foden and Declan Rice grabbed goals at Wembley and Gareth Southgate feels Harry Kane's winning mentality is rubbing off on them.
Nov 18, 23:42
England's Phil Foden in action against Iceland in the UEFA Nations League on November 18, 2020
A look at how Phil Foden performed for England against Iceland
The 20-year-old scored twice in a comfortable 4-0 Nations UEFA Nations League win against Iceland.
Nov 18, 23:40
England's Mason Mount celebrates scoring against Iceland in the UEFA Nations League on November 18, 2020
England put four goals past Iceland to end 2020 in style
Phil Foden's late brace added to strikes from Declan Rice and Mason Mount.
Nov 18, 21:58
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
EFL clubs permitted to use five substitutes for rest of season
The new regulations come into force on November 20.
Nov 18, 13:12
Kieran Trippier in action for Atletico Madrid on September 28, 2019
Kieran Trippier admits not seeing family is "challenging and hard"
The Atletico Madrid full-back is desperate to be involved in every match for England.
Nov 17, 22:52
Phil Foden pictured on November 8, 2020
Gareth Southgate insists Phil Foden drama is dead and buried
The Manchester City midfielder had been sent home from Iceland for disciplinary reasons.
Nov 17, 22:50
England manager Gareth Southgate pictured on September 8, 2020
Gareth Southgate empathises with club managers over injury concerns
The England boss has to balance the pursuit of progress with the welfare of his players.
Nov 17, 19:42
Jack Grealish warms up for Aston Villa on October 18, 2020
Kieran Trippier talks up "fantastic" England teammate Jack Grealish
The Aston Villa captain has emerged as a key player during the current international break.
Nov 17, 19:39
England's Jack Grealish in action against Wales in an international friendly on October 8, 2020
Gareth Southgate: 'Jack Grealish thrives under pressure'
The Aston Villa captain has emerged as a key player during the current international break.
Nov 17, 16:50
England's Harry Kane in action with Belgium's Toby Alderweireld in the UEFA Nations League on November 15, 2020
The key talking points ahead of England's final Nations League game
Gareth Southgate's side will have a four-month break after the Nations League clash on Wednesday.
Nov 17, 16:46
Iceland manager Erik Hamren pictured in September 2020
Erik Hamren: 'Iceland will play for pride against England'
Iceland are already relegated and England cannot qualify for the Nations UEFA Nations League finals ahead of the Wembley clash.
Nov 17, 12:41
Manchester United goalkeeper Dean Henderson pictured on November 4, 2020
Dean Henderson to leave Manchester United in January?
Manchester United goalkeeper Dean Henderson is eager to leave on loan in order to nail down a starting spot for England, according to a report.
Nov 17, 09:51
Harry Winks in action for Spurs on March 1, 2020
Harry Winks keen to improve Tottenham fortunes in bid for Euros place
The midfielder has struggled for game time under Jose Mourinho.
Nov 16, 22:49
England's Harry Kane in action with Belgium's Toby Alderweireld in the UEFA Nations League on November 15, 2020
A look at where the home nations could finish in the Nations League
Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland could be relegated from their groups.
Nov 16, 13:00
England manager Gareth Southgate pictured on September 8, 2020
Gareth Southgate: 'Players can cement their England places against Iceland'
The Three Lions boss is expecting pressure from clubs about the use of their players in Wednesday's Nations League dead rubber at Wembley.
Nov 16, 12:58
England's Harry Kane in action with Belgium's Toby Alderweireld in the UEFA Nations League on November 15, 2020
A look at England's defeats under Gareth Southgate
The 2-0 Nations League loss against Belgium was the 10th of the England manager's reign.
Nov 16, 11:34
England's Harry Kane in action with Belgium's Toby Alderweireld in the UEFA Nations League on November 15, 2020
Preview:England vs. Iceland - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Wednesday's Nations League clash between England and Iceland, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Nov 16, 10:25
Liverpool captain Jordan Henderson pictured in September 2020
Liverpool 'face anxious wait' over Jordan Henderson injury setback
Jordan Henderson is reportedly a major doubt for Liverpool's Premier League clash with Leicester City after sustaining an injury on international duty.
Nov 16, 09:54
England manager Gareth Southgate pictured on November 17, 2019
Gareth Southgate lavishes praise on "outstanding" Jack Grealish
Gareth Southgate also had praise for Bukayo Saka and Tyrone Mings.
Nov 15, 23:47
England manager Gareth Southgate pictured on September 8, 2020
Gareth Southgate confirms he had coronavirus last month
A report on Sunday claimed the England manager had tested positive towards the end of October.
Nov 15, 23:19
Belgium's Youri Tielemans celebrates scoring against England in the UEFA Nations League on November 15, 2020
England see UEFA Nations League hopes end with defeat in Belgium
Youri Tielemans and Dries Mertens were on the scoresheet for the hosts.
Nov 15, 22:14
England manager Gareth Southgate pictured on September 8, 2020
Piers Morgan fumes at Gareth Southgate over coronavirus claim
Piers Morgan been in contact with the former defender in the days leading up to the supposed positive test.
Nov 15, 18:30
England manager Gareth Southgate pictured on September 8, 2020
Gareth Southgate insists England do not fear Belgium
The England boss knows that, historically, results do not favour the Three Lions against top teams.
Nov 14, 22:55
Republic of Ireland manager Stephen Kenny pictured on September 6, 2020
Stephen Kenny: 'There is nothing wrong with Ireland's mentality'
Ireland are without a win in nine games and have not scored in the last five.
Nov 14, 17:31
Kyle walker in action for Manchester City against Real Madrid in the Champions League in August 2020
Kevin De Bruyne defends Kyle Walker after Roy Keane "idiot" claims
Keane called Kyle Walker an "idiot" and a "car crash" of a player after Manchester City's draw with Liverpool.
Nov 14, 17:24
Tottenham Hotspur's Harry Kane celebrates scoring against West Bromwich Albion in the Premier League on November 8, 2020
Roberto Martinez backs "complete striker" Harry Kane to break England records
The Belgium boss will be hoping Kane does not add to his tally of 32 international goals on Sunday.
Nov 14, 17:21
 England's Jadon Sancho celebrates scoring against the Republic of Ireland in an international friendly on November 12, 2020
The big talking points ahead of England's crunch match with Belgium
The Three Lions need to win in Leuven.
Nov 14, 16:33
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