Lionel Messi, Pele and Cristiano Ronaldo in a collage for the greatest players of all time
Greatest football players of all time: The top 10 ranked including Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo
Sports Mole ranks the top 10 football players of all time - does Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo, Pele or Diego Maradona make it as number one?
Nov 10, 14:17
 Wayne Rooney celebrates scoring for Manchester United on November 24, 2010
Wayne Rooney's 40th birthday: A look at Man United's leading goalscorers of all time
Sports Mole provides the list of Manchester United's top 10 goalscorers of all time.
Oct 24, 11:06
 England captain Bobby Moore on shoulders of teammates holding aloft the Jules Rimet trophy in 1966
England's greatest ever XI including Steven Gerrard, Bobby Moore, Wayne Rooney
Sports Mole selects its all-time England XI.
Oct 15, 11:05
 Paris Saint-Germain's Ousmane Dembele pictured on April 15, 2025
Ousmane Dembele wins Ballon d'Or: Every previous winner of the prestigious award including Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo
Sports Mole takes a look at every past winner of the prestigious Ballon d'Or, including Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo.
Sep 22, 22:20
 Collage of Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo from October 2024
Who has won the Ballon d'Or most often? Which other players have multiple Ballons d'Or?
Sports Mole looks at who has won the most Ballons d'Or, including modern icons Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo.
Sep 20, 22:50
 MCFC XI 1
All-time Manchester City XI: Kevin De Bruyne, Colin Bell and who else?
Sports Mole takes on the difficult task of selecting an all-time Manchester City XI.
Aug 14, 09:00
 Manchester City's Kevin De Bruyne with the Premier League trophy on May 19, 2024
Manchester City's greatest ever players: Where does Kevin De Bruyne rank?
Sports Mole takes on the difficult task of naming the top 10 greatest players to ever represent Manchester City.
Aug 14, 09:00
 Liverpool's Luis Diaz celebrates scoring on April 27, 2025
Premier League's most expensive exits of all time: How does Luis Diaz fee compare to Cristiano Ronaldo, Luis Suarez deals?
Sports Mole looks at the 10 most expensive Premier League exits of all time, including Luis Diaz, Eden Hazard and Philippe Coutinho.
Aug 2, 22:30
 West Ham United's Jarrod Bowen celebrates scoring on October 27, 2024
West Ham United vs. Manchester United: Head-to-head record and past meetings
Sports Mole looks at the head-to-head record and previous meetings between West Ham United and Manchester United.
Jul 24, 18:00
 Wolverhampton Wanderers' Matheus Cunha on May 25, 2025
Matheus Cunha set for Man United debut against fierce rivals as £62.5m transfer confirmed
Matheus Cunha is set to make his Manchester United debut against one of the Red Devils' fierce rivals as his £62.5m signing from Wolves is confirmed.
Jun 1, 14:03
 Liverpool celebrate winning the 2005 Champions League after the 'Miracle of Istanbul'
PSG vs. Inter Milan: Top 10 European Cup/Champions League finals of all time
Ahead of the 2024-25 Champions League final between PSG and Inter, Sports Mole ranks the 10 greatest finals in the history of the competition.
May 29, 09:30
 Wolverhampton Wanderers' Matheus Cunha on May 25, 2025
Matheus Cunha, Liam Delap shirt numbers available at Man United ahead of £92.5m double signing with iconic jersey up for grabs
Sports Mole takes a look at the shirt numbers available to both Matheus Cunha and Liam Delap should they complete moves to Manchester United this summer.
May 27, 14:45
 Man Utd players celebrate winning the 1999 Champions League
Combined XI: Manchester United 1968 vs. 1999 European Cup winners
To mark the birthday of Sir Matt Busby and the anniversary of the 1999 Champions League final, Sports Mole creates a combined XI of Man Utd's 1968 team vs. the 1999 team.
May 26, 14:40
 Ryan Giggs and Manchester United lift the 2007-08 Premier League title on May 11, 2008
What are Manchester United's 10 greatest ever teams?
Sports Mole picks out the 10 greatest teams in the history of Manchester United, including their treble-winning side from 1998-99.
May 26, 14:00
 Matheus Cunha of Wolverhampton Wanderers scores a goal and celebrates during his side's Premier League match against Fulham, on November 23, 2024
Matheus Cunha shirt number decided as Man United reach 'full verbal agreement' for £62.5m Wolves attacker
Manchester United are reportedly now on the brink of signing Wolverhampton Wanderers attacker Matheus Cunha, as a 'verbal agreement' has been reached between all parties.
May 26, 06:18
 Former Manchester United forward Sir Bobby Charlton in 1972
Greatest Man United players of all time: Where do Sir Bobby Charlton, Wayne Rooney and Cristiano Ronaldo rank?
Sports Mole ranks the top 10 Manchester United players of all time - where do the likes of Sir Bobby Charlton, Wayne Rooney and Cristiano Ronaldo sit?
Dec 25, 08:17
 Soft Launch band
Premier League GW12 predictions: Man United to triumph in Ruben Amorim opener, Arsenal to slip up against Nottingham Forest
Sports Mole takes on Josh McClorey from idiosyncratic Anglo-Irish Art Pop quintet Soft Launch for a Premier League predictions challenge in gameweek 12 of the 2024-25 season.
Nov 22, 18:13
 Vinicius Junior of Real Madrid at Santiago Bernabeu stadium on September 01, 2024
Real Madrid vs. Barcelona: After El Clasico embarrassment, Los Blancos could claim Ballon d'Or bragging rights over Barca
Sports Mole looks at how another Ballon d'Or for Real Madrid would see them overtake arch-rivals Barcelona in the all-time table.
Oct 27, 08:40
 proFESSional prediction image
Premier League predictions GW8: Man United to lose again as Man City, Liverpool slip up
Sports Mole takes on proFESSional lead guitarist Rob Hennebry for a Premier League predictions challenge in gameweek eight of the 2024-25 season.
Oct 18, 15:13
 Manchester United's Wes Brown and Barnsley's Adam Hammill battle on October 27, 2009
Manchester United vs. Barnsley: Head-to-head record and past meetings
Sports Mole looks at the head-to-head record and previous meetings between Manchester United and Barnsley.
Sep 15, 20:18
 Bologna's Joshua Zirkzee on May 11, 2024
Man United transfer news: Joshua Zirkzee 'requests' iconic shirt number
Manchester United-bound Joshua Zirkzee reportedly asks for the number nine shirt at Old Trafford, previously worn by Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Eric Cantona.
Jul 13, 07:43
 A Certain Ratio press shot 1
Premier League predictions gameweek 35: A Certain Ratio's Martin Moscrop vs. Sports Mole
Sports Mole takes on Martin Moscrop of A Certain Ratio for a Premier League predictions challenge in gameweek 35 of the 2023-24 season.
Apr 26, 12:28
 Manchester City's Jack Grealish at the end of the first half after being substituted on February 27, 2024
How Manchester City could line up against Manchester United
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Manchester City could line up for Sunday's Premier League London derby with Manchester United.
Mar 1, 09:51
 Manchester City's Erling Haaland celebrates scoring their first goal on February 27, 2024
Preview:Manchester City vs. Manchester United - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Premier League clash between Manchester City and Manchester United, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Mar 1, 09:42
 Manchester City's Erling Haaland celebrates scoring their first goal on February 27, 2024
Manchester City's Erling Haaland emulates George Best feat with five-goal FA Cup haul
Erling Haaland emulates an FA Cup scoring feat of George Best after netting five in Manchester City's 6-2 win over Luton Town in the fifth round.
Feb 27, 22:53
 Manchester City's Erling Haaland celebrates scoring their first goal on February 27, 2024
Magnificent Erling Haaland scores five in Manchester City demolition of Luton
Erling Haaland scores an outrageous five goals as Manchester City decimate Luton Town 6-2 in the FA Cup to reach the quarter-finals.
Feb 27, 21:51
 Manchester United's Rasmus Hojlund celebrates scoring their first goal with Harry Maguire on February 4, 2024
Preview:Aston Villa vs. Manchester United - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Premier League clash between Aston Villa and Manchester United, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Feb 9, 11:07
 Sir Bobby Charlton black and white
Sir Bobby Charlton 1937-2023: England's greatest-ever player and Manchester United icon
Sports Mole pays tribute to England and Manchester United icon Sir Bobby Charlton following his death at the age of 86.
Oct 21, 16:33
 Former England and Manchester United attacker Sir Bobby Charlton on September 2, 2017
Manchester United legend Sir Bobby Charlton dies aged 86
Manchester United legend Sir Bobby Charlton dies at the age of 86.
Oct 21, 15:03
 Argentina's Lionel Messi celebrates with the trophy after winning the World Cup on December 18, 2022
Inter Miami officially unveil Lionel Messi
Inter Miami officially announce the signing of Lionel Messi on a free transfer, with the seven-time Ballon d'Or winner expected to make his debut on July 21.
Jul 15, 18:25
 Mason Mount celebrates scoring for Chelsea against Aston Villa on October 16, 2022
Manchester United confirm Mason Mount as their new number seven
Manchester United confirm that new signing Mason Mount will wear the number seven for the club following his arrival from Chelsea.
Jul 5, 12:52
 Manchester United's Diogo Dalot in action with West Ham United's Said Benrahma on March 1, 2023
West Ham United vs. Manchester United head-to-head record
Ahead of Sunday's Premier League clash between West Ham United and Manchester United, Sports Mole looks at the head-to-head record between the two clubs.
May 6, 16:55
 Khvicha Kvaratskhelia in action for Napoli on October 1, 2022
Christian Vieri compares Khvicha Kvaratskhelia to George Best
Former Italy international Christian Vieri compares Napoli forward Khvicha Kvaratskhelia to Manchester United legend George Best.
Mar 15, 15:39
 George Cohen and his wife Daphne before the London Football Awards 2017
England World Cup winner George Cohen dies, aged 83
England's World Cup-winning right-back and one-club Fulham legend George Cohen dies at the age of 83.
Dec 23, 10:52
 Cristiano Ronaldo pictured for Manchester United in 2009
Cristiano Ronaldo to wear number seven for Manchester United
Manchester United confirm that Cristiano Ronaldo will wear his iconic number seven shirt at the club, with Edinson Cavani giving up the jersey for his new teammate.
Sep 2, 19:12
 Cristiano Ronaldo pictured for Manchester United in 2009
Cristiano Ronaldo forced to abandon iconic number seven shirt at Manchester United
Sports Mole looks at the shirt numbers available to Cristiano Ronaldo at Manchester United following his sensational return to Old Trafford.
Aug 27, 17:16
 Liverpool celebrate winning the 2005 Champions League after the 'Miracle of Istanbul'
Manchester City vs. Chelsea: The 10 greatest Champions League finals of all time
Ahead of Saturday's all-English Champions League final between Manchester City and Chelsea, Sports Mole counts down the 10 greatest finals in the competition's history.
May 28, 11:22
 A general shot of Wembley Stadium in May 2020
A closer look at previous Champions League finals on English soil
Wembley has hosted seven European club football showpieces, and Old Trafford one.
May 10, 14:11
 Frank Worthington pictured in 2002
Former England striker Frank Worthington dies aged 72
Frank Worthington, who won eight England caps, died in hospital in Huddersfield on Monday evening.
Mar 23, 09:23
 Manchester United striker Mason Greenwood pictured in October 2020
Mason Greenwood pens new Man United deal until 2025
The long-term contract will keep him at Old Trafford until at least 2025.
Feb 16, 12:47
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