Lionel Messi celebrates as Argentina progress to the semi finals on December 9, 2022
Team News: Lionel Messi starts as Argentina make two changes for Croatia semi-final
Lionel Messi starts as Argentina make two changes for this evening's World Cup 2022 semi-final showdown against Croatia at the Lusail Stadium.
Dec 13, 18:04
France's Aurelien Tchouameni celebrates scoring against England at the World Cup on December 10, 2022
World Cup 2022: Reasons for France to be confident of beating Morocco
Ahead of Wednesday's 2022 World Cup semi-final between France and Morocco, Sports Mole looks at three reasons why France can be confident of securing their place in the final.
Dec 13, 15:54
France's Hugo Lloris reacts after England's Harry Kane misses a penalty on December 10, 2022
Hugo Lloris reveals Harry Kane conversation after penalty miss
Hugo Lloris reveals a text exchange he shared with Tottenham Hotspur teammate Harry Kane following his missed penalty in England's 2-1 World Cup loss to France.
Dec 13, 13:59
Nahuel Molina celebrates scoring for Argentina against the Netherlands on December 9, 2022
World Cup 2022: Argentina vs. Croatia head-to-head record
Ahead of Tuesday's World Cup semi-final clash between Argentina and Croatia, Sports Mole looks at the head-to-head record between the two sides.
Dec 12, 20:35
Argentina's Lionel Messi celebrates scoring against Australia in the World Cup on December 3, 2022
Argentina vs. Croatia: How do both squads compare ahead of World Cup clash?
Ahead of Friday's World Cup meeting between Argentina and Croatia, Sports Mole looks at how both squads compare, including their most valuable and top-scoring players.
Dec 12, 19:46
Lionel Messi celebrates as Argentina progress to the semi finals on December 9, 2022
Argentina vs. Croatia: Who could be the key men in World Cup semi-final?
Ahead of Tuesday's World Cup semi-final between Argentina and Croatia, Sports Mole looks at which players could prove to be decisive for both sides in Qatar.
Dec 12, 19:07
Argentina head coach Lionel Scaloni pictured on December 9, 2022
Argentina boss Lionel Scaloni "We've analysed where we can hurt Croatia"
Lionel Scaloni believes that he has discovered a way that his Argentina side can "hurt" Croatia in Tuesday's World Cup 2022 semi-final clash at the Lusail Stadium.
Dec 12, 16:28
Lionel Messi celebrates as Argentina progress to the semi finals on December 9, 2022
Argentina's Lionel Messi looking to break four World Cup records against Croatia
Lionel Messi will be looking to break four World Cup records when his Argentina side lock horns with Croatia in Tuesday's semi-final clash at the Lusail Stadium.
Dec 12, 15:12
Lionel Messi celebrates as Argentina progress to the semi finals on December 9, 2022
World Cup 2022: Why to expect a goal contribution from Argentina's Lionel Messi against Croatia
Ahead of Tuesday's 2022 World Cup semi-final between Argentina and Croatia, Sports Mole looks at why Lionel Messi is expected to contribute to a goal at the Lusail Stadium.
Dec 12, 14:30
Croatia players react during their penalty-shootout win over Brazil at the World Cup on December 9, 2022
World Cup 2022: Reasons for Croatia to be confident of beating Argentina
Ahead of Tuesday's 2022 World Cup semi-final between Argentina and Croatia, Sports Mole looks at three reasons why Croatia can be confident of securing their place in the final.
Dec 12, 13:40
Nahuel Molina celebrates scoring for Argentina against the Netherlands on December 9, 2022
World Cup 2022: Reasons for Argentina to be confident of beating Croatia
Ahead of Tuesday's 2022 World Cup semi-final between Argentina and Croatia, Sports Mole looks at three reasons why Argentina can be confident of securing their place in the final.
Dec 12, 13:25
Croatia players react during their penalty-shootout win over Brazil at the World Cup on December 9, 2022
How Croatia could line up against Argentina
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Croatia could line up for Tuesday's World Cup 2022 semi-final with Argentina.
Dec 11, 14:11
Nahuel Molina celebrates scoring for Argentina against the Netherlands on December 9, 2022
Preview:Argentina vs. Croatia - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Tuesday's World Cup clash between Argentina and Croatia, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Dec 11, 14:10
Argentina's Gonzalo Montiel celebrates after he scores a penalty during a penalty shootout on December 9, 2022
How Argentina could line up against Croatia
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Argentina could line up for Tuesday's World Cup 2022 semi-final with Croatia.
Dec 11, 14:10
Lionel Messi celebrates as Argentina progress to the semi finals on December 9, 2022
World Cup Team of the Quarter-Finals - Messi, Griezmann, Tchouameni
Sports Mole selects its World Cup 2022 Team of the Quarter-Finals, including Lionel Messi, Antoine Griezmann and Aurelien Tchouameni.
Dec 11, 06:58
Argentina's Marcos Acuna reacts on December 9, 2022
Argentina's Gonzalo Montiel, Marcos Acuna to miss World Cup semi-final with Croatia
Argentina full-backs Gonzalo Montiel and Marcos Acuna will miss next Tuesday's 2022 World Cup semi-final with Croatia due to suspension.
Dec 10, 13:35
Atletico Madrid's Joao Felix on the bench on October 12, 2022
Three clubs Atletico Madrid's Joao Felix could join in January
Sports Mole looks at three clubs that Atletico Madrid forward Joao Felix could join in January.
Dec 10, 11:05
Argentina's Lionel Messi with Netherlands coach Louis van Gaal and assistant coach Edgar Davids on December 9, 2022
Argentina's Lionel Messi hits back at Louis van Gaal, urges FIFA to drop referee after Netherlands win
Lionel Messi criticises Netherlands manager Louis van Gaal and on-field referee Antonio Mateu Lahoz following Argentina's quarter-final victory at the 2022 World Cup.
Dec 10, 01:49
Lionel Messi celebrates as Argentina progress to the semi finals on December 9, 2022
Argentina boss Lionel Scaloni: 'Lionel Messi has proven he is the best of all time'
Argentina boss Lionel Scaloni labels Lionel Messi "the best of all time" following his performance in their 2022 World Cup win over the Netherlands in the quarter-finals.
Dec 10, 01:31
Nahuel Molina celebrates scoring for Argentina against the Netherlands on December 9, 2022
Argentina beat Netherlands on penalties to advance to semi-finals
A sensational Netherlands comeback is in vain as Argentina progress to the World Cup semi-finals on penalties following a historic 2-2 draw at the Lusail Iconic Stadium.
Dec 9, 21:55
Argentina's Lisandro Martinez in action with Saudi Arabia's Feras Al-Brikan on November 22, 2022
Team News: Lisandro Martinez starts in back three for Argentina against the Netherlands
Manchester United centre-back Lisandro Martinez is named in Argentina's starting lineup for this evening's World Cup 2022 quarter-final clash against the Netherlands at Lusail Stadium.
Dec 9, 18:01
Argentina's Lionel Messi celebrates scoring against Australia at the World Cup on December 3, 2022
Paris Saint-Germain president confident Lionel Messi will sign new contract
Paris Saint-Germain president Nasser Al-Khelaifi is confident that Lionel Messi will sign a new contract with the French giants after the 2022 World Cup.
Dec 8, 18:09
Argentina's Lionel Messi celebrates scoring against Australia at the World Cup on December 3, 2022
Argentina's Alexis Mac Allister: "Lionel Messi surprises us every day"
Argentina's Alexis Mac Allister heaps praise on star attacker Lionel Messi, revealing that he is the player who has surprised him the most for the national team.
Dec 8, 17:22
Memphis Depay celebrates scoring for the Netherlands against the USA on December 3, 2022
World Cup 2022: Why to expect goals between the Netherlands and Argentina
Ahead of Friday's World Cup 2022 quarter-final between the Netherlands and Argentina, Sports Mole looks at why to expect goals at the Lusail Iconic Stadium.
Dec 8, 16:25
Sergio Busquets in action for Barcelona on September 13, 2022
Jordi Cruyff: 'Sergio Busquets yet to make decision on his future'
Barcelona sporting director Jordi Cruyff says that there has not yet been a decision on Sergio Busquets's future.
Dec 8, 16:10
Argentina's Lionel Messi celebrates scoring against Australia in the World Cup on December 3, 2022
World Cup 2022: Reasons for Argentina to be confident of beating the Netherlands
Ahead of Friday's World Cup 2022 quarter-final between the Netherlands and Argentina, Sports Mole looks at reasons for La Albiceleste to be confident of victory.
Dec 8, 15:52
Argentina's Lionel Messi celebrates scoring against Australia at the World Cup on December 3, 2022
Lionel Messi looking to equal Argentina World Cup goalscoring record
Lionel Messi is looking to equal Gabriel Batistuta's World Cup goalscoring record for Argentina when he faces off against Netherlands in the quarter-finals.
Dec 8, 15:01
Harry Maguire in action for Manchester United on September 8, 2022
Harry Maguire: 'I am under more scrutiny at Manchester United'
Harry Maguire says that he is "under a lot more scrutiny" at Manchester United than with England.
Dec 8, 09:40
Memphis Depay celebrates scoring for the Netherlands against the USA on December 3, 2022
Netherlands vs. Argentina: How do both squads compare ahead of World Cup clash?
Ahead of Friday's World Cup meeting between the Netherlands and Argentina, Sports Mole looks at how both squads compare, including their most valuable and top-scoring players.
Dec 8, 06:28
Portugal forward Cristiano Ronaldo in action against Ghana at the World Cup on November 24, 2022
Paris Saint-Germain rule out move for Cristiano Ronaldo
Paris Saint-Germain president Nasser Al-Khelaifi says that his side are not interested in signing free agent Cristiano Ronaldo.
Dec 7, 16:03
Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo pictured on the substitutes' bench before the match on December 7, 2022
Gary Neville: 'Cristiano Ronaldo sulking has to stop'
Former Manchester United captain Gary Neville says that Cristiano Ronaldo must stop "the petulance" and "the sulking".
Dec 7, 12:58
Argentina's Lionel Messi celebrates scoring against Australia in the World Cup on December 3, 2022
How Argentina could line up against the Netherlands
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Argentina could line up for Friday's World Cup 2022 quarter-final with the Netherlands.
Dec 7, 11:54
Memphis Depay celebrates scoring for the Netherlands against the USA on December 3, 2022
Preview:Netherlands vs. Argentina - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Friday's World Cup clash between Netherlands and Argentina, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Dec 7, 11:36
Jude Bellingham in action for England on December 4, 2022
Paris Saint-Germain president confirms interest in Jude Bellingham
Paris Saint-Germain president Nasser Al-Khelaifi confirms that he is interested in signing Borussia Dortmund midfielder Jude Bellingham.
Dec 6, 23:19
Argentina's Lionel Messi celebrates scoring against Australia at the World Cup on December 3, 2022
World Cup Team of the Last 16 - Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappe, Jude Bellingham
Sports Mole selects its World Cup Team of the Last 16, including Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappe and Jude Bellingham.
Dec 6, 21:46
Denzel Dumfries in action for Inter Milan on September 13, 2022
Denzel Dumfries agent hints at Inter Milan exit
Inter Milan defender Denzel Dumfries's agent hints that the Netherlands international may be nearing an exit from the Italian club.
Dec 6, 15:47
Marco Verratti in action for Paris Saint-Germain on October 11, 2022
Marco Verratti 'agrees new four-year Paris Saint-Germain deal'
Paris Saint-Germain and Italy midfielder Marco Verratti reportedly agrees to a new four-year contract with the Ligue 1 champions.
Dec 6, 10:59
Switzerland's Breel Embolo celebrates scoring their second goal with Ruben Vargas on December 2, 2022
World Cup 2022: Reasons for Switzerland to be confident of beating Portugal
Ahead of Tuesday's World Cup 2022 last-16 clash between Portugal and Switzerland, Sports Mole looks at the reasons for Murat Yakin's men to be confident of progressing.
Dec 5, 19:01
Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates scoring their first goal with teammates on November 23, 2022
World Cup 2022: Why not to expect a Cristiano Ronaldo goal against Switzerland
Ahead of Tuesday's World Cup 2022 last-16 clash between Portugal and Switzerland, Sports Mole looks at why not to expect Cristiano Ronaldo to score.
Dec 5, 18:56
Portugal forward Cristiano Ronaldo in action against Ghana at the World Cup on November 24, 2022
Cristiano Ronaldo looking to end record World Cup knockout drought
Cristiano Ronaldo will attempt to end a record World Cup knockout drought when Portugal take on Switzerland in the last-16 stage of the competition.
Dec 5, 13:40
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