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Marseille attacker Florian Thauvin pictured in September 2018
AC Milan confirm interest in Florian Thauvin
AC Milan technical director Paolo Maldini acknowledges that the Italian giants could make a move for Marseille midfielder Florian Thauvin.
Nov 28, 09:56
Manuel Pascali of Kilmarnock during the Scottish Communities Cup Semi Final match between Ayr United and Kilmarnock at Hampden Park on January 28, 2012
Manuel Pascali reveals he rejected chance to return to Kilmarnock
The Italian made more than 200 appearances and became a fans' favourite during his spell at the club.
Oct 6, 10:40
Antonio Rudiger pictured for Chelsea on December 10, 2019
Francesco Totti 'calls Roma, AC Milan to discuss Antonio Rudiger'
Francesco Totti contacts Roma and AC Milan to discuss a potential loan move for Chelsea defender Antonio Rudiger, according to a report.
Oct 4, 23:37
Manchester United trio David Beckham, Andy Cole and Dwight Yorke celebrate a goal against Juventus in April 1999
Five all-time great sporting comebacks after Dominic Thiem's stunning win
England recovered to beat Australia in the second ODI while Dominic Thiem recovered from two sets down to win the US Open.
Sep 14, 16:10
Sandro Tonali in action for Brescia on July 1, 2020
Sandro Tonali turned down Manchester United, Barcelona moves for AC Milan
Brescia president Massimo Cellino confirms that he received lucrative offers for Sandro Tonali from Manchester United and Barcelona, but that the player wanted AC Milan.
Sep 3, 22:40
Sandro Tonali in action for Brescia on July 1, 2020
AC Milan, Inter Milan rival Manchester United for Sandro Tonali signing
Brescia president Massimo Cellino confirms that AC Milan and Inter Milan have enquired about midfielder Sandro Tonali, who has also been linked with Manchester United.
Aug 31, 15:58
Liverpool celebrate winning the 2005 Champions League after the 'Miracle of Istanbul'
Top 10 European Cup/Champions League finals of all time
Ahead of the 2020 Champions League final, Sports Mole ranks the 10 greatest finals in the history of the competition.
Aug 22, 15:31
Alexis Sanchez in action for Inter Milan on July 19, 2020
Transfer latest: Manchester United confirm Alexis Sanchez exit
Sports Mole rounds up the latest confirmed transfer news and speculation from across the footballing world.
Aug 6, 07:57
Zlatan Ibrahimovic in action for Milan on January 6, 2020
Paolo Maldini: 'Zlatan Ibrahimovic is part of AC Milan future'
AC Milan sporting director Paolo Maldini believes that Zlatan Ibrahimovic will be a part of the club for next season.
Aug 5, 20:46
Adrien Rabiot pictured for Juventus in February 2020
How Juventus could line up against AC Milan
Sports Mole looks at how Juventus could line up in Tuesday's Serie A clash with AC Milan.
Jul 5, 11:27
Cristiano Ronaldo in action for Juventus on June 22, 2020
Preview: AC Milan vs. Juventus - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Tuesday's Serie A clash between AC Milan and Juventus, including team news and predicted lineups.
Jul 5, 11:04
Liverpool celebrate winning the 2005 Champions League after the 'Miracle of Istanbul'
On this day: Liverpool pull off 'Miracle of Istanbul' to win Champions League
Rafa Benitez's side trailed 3-0 at half-time in Istanbul.
May 25, 09:14
Ajax celebrate with the Champions League trophy in 1995
The Invincible Kings of Europe: Remembering Ajax's 1994-95 season
On the 25-year anniversary of Ajax's 1995 Champions League triumph, Sports Mole takes a look back at Louis van Gaal's era-defining team.
May 24, 16:42
Real Madrid forward Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates after helping his side to victory in the 2018 Champions League final in Kiev
Combined XI: Real Madrid's best team from their 13 European Cup-winning squads
On the anniversary of Real Madrid's 7-3 European Cup final victory in 1960, Sports Mole creates a combined XI for all 13 of their Champions League-winning squads.
May 18, 22:46
Ryan Giggs pictured in 2008
Football's greatest one-club men to mark Sir Tom Finney's birthday
Tom Finney was intrinsically linked with Preston.
Apr 5, 09:13
General view outside San Siro in 2015
Ivan Gazidis to sack Paolo Maldini at AC Milan?
AC Milan chief executive Ivan Gazidis allegedly intends to make changes behind the scenes, which may include sacking technical director Paolo Maldini.
Mar 4, 23:24
Zlatan Ibrahimovic in action for Milan on January 6, 2020
Zlatan Ibrahimovic's future at AC Milan in doubt?
Zlatan Ibrahimovic may reportedly leave AC Milan at the end of the season, despite impressing at San Siro since his return in January.
Mar 4, 20:59
Paris Saint-Germain captain Thiago Silva pictured in September 2019
Paris Saint-Germain defender Thiago Silva 'open to AC Milan return'
Paris Saint-Germain defender Thiago Silva is reportedly open to returning to AC Milan on a free transfer in the summer.
Feb 21, 12:06
Mino Raiola pictured in August 2016
Mino Raiola 'vows never to take another client to Manchester United'
Super-agent Mino Raiola says that he has no intention of advising any of his players to move to Manchester United.
Jan 1, 12:10
AC Milan head coach Marco Giampaolo pictured in July 2019
AC Milan 'planned to sack Marco Giampaolo at half time'
AC Milan were allegedly prepared to sack boss Marco Giampaolo when trailing Genoa at half time of Saturday's Serie A fixture.
Oct 7, 09:57
Juventus' Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates scoring their second goal against Tottenham on July 21, 2019
How Juventus could line up against Bayer Leverkusen
Sports Mole looks at how Juventus could line up for Tuesday night's Champions League clash with Bayer Leverkusen.
Sep 29, 21:58
Juventus' Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates scoring their second goal against Tottenham on July 21, 2019
Preview: Juventus vs. Bayer Leverkusen - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Tuesday night's Champions League clash between Juventus and Bayer Leverkusen, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Sep 29, 18:26
Romelu Lukaku celebrates scoring for Inter Milan on August 26, 2019
Preview: AC Milan vs. Inter Milan - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Milan derby between AC Milan and Inter Milan at San Siro, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Sep 20, 00:08
Jesse Lingard celebrates after scoring Manchester United's second goal against AC Milan on August 3, 2019
Manchester United end pre-season with penalty shootout win over AC Milan
Manchester United beat AC Milan 5-4 on penalties after a 2-2 draw in normal time to end their pre-season campaign on a high.
Aug 3, 19:42
Gianluigi Buffon bids farewell to Juventus on May 19, 2018
Agent: 'Gianluigi Buffon turned down Premier League offers for Juventus return'
The agent of Gianluigi Buffon reveals that the 41-year-old turned down offers from Premier League clubs in order to return to his former club Juventus.
Jul 4, 20:06
Lucas Torreira shrugs during the Premier League game between Southampton and Arsenal on December 16, 2018
AC Milan ready to move for Arsenal midfielder Lucas Torreira?
AC Milan are reportedly interested in signing Arsenal midfielder Lucas Torreira, who has suggested that he is unhappy with life in England.
Jun 15, 12:09
Mesut Ozil in action for Arsenal on November 3, 2018
Report: AC Milan chief Ivan Gazidis against Mesut Ozil signing
AC Milan chief executive Ivan Gazidis is reportedly trying to talk the club out of making a move for Arsenal midfielder Mesut Ozil.
Jan 18, 14:08
Tiemoue Bakayoko in action for Milan in the Europa League on October 4, 2018
AC Milan 'want to sign Tiemoue Bakayoko on permanent deal from Chelsea'
AC Milan are reportedly keen to sign Chelsea loanee Tiemoue Bakayoko on a permanent basis for around £35m when the transfer window reopens in January.
Dec 5, 18:22
David Beckham and Victoria Beckham in happier times at the Royal Wedding on May 19, 2018
David Beckham to receive UEFA President's Award
Former Manchester United, Real Madrid and England midfielder David Beckham is named as the recipient of the 2018 UEFA President's Award for his contribution to football.
Aug 21, 19:38
Mohamed Salah celebrates scoring the second during the Champions League semi-final game between Liverpool and Roma on April 24, 2018
Combined XI: Liverpool 2005 vs. 2018
Ahead of Saturday's Champions League final in Kiev, Sports Mole selects a combined XI from Liverpool's class of 2004-05 and the current crop.
May 24, 08:59
Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho and Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp watches on during the Premier League clash at Old Trafford on January 15, 2017
Jose Mourinho reminds Jurgen Klopp of Paul Pogba comments
Jose Mourinho accuses Jurgen Klopp of hypocrisy following the announcement that defender Virgil van Dijk is to join Liverpool in a record-breaking deal next week.
Dec 29, 16:11
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
Zvonimir Boban: 'AC Milan have no superstars'
Former AC Milan midfielder Zvonimir Boban thinks that the club have "no superstars" at present, despite having signed several marquee players in the summer.
Sep 19, 21:20
Generic image of a locker room
Paolo Maldini qualifies for professional tennis tournament
Former AC Milan and Italy legend Paolo Maldini qualifies for a professional tennis tournament, eight years after retiring from professional football.
Jun 18, 11:17
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
Jose Mourinho: 'Zlatan Ibrahimovic can play until he is in his 40s'
Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho believes that veteran striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic, 35, can play until age 40 and beyond.
Feb 26, 11:54
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
Paolo Maldini explains AC Milan rejection
AC Milan legend Paolo Maldini issues an explanation of his reasons behind rejecting the role of technical director at the club.
Oct 11, 15:57
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
Pep Guardiola: 'Still work to do for Manchester City'
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola insists that his side still have work to do to qualify for the Champions League proper, despite leading Steaua 5-0 in their playoff.
Aug 23, 19:53
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
Jose Mourinho: 'Paul Pogba is best midfielder in world'
Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho declares Paul Pogba to be the best midfielder in the world ahead of his second debut for the club.
Aug 18, 22:41
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
Patrice Evra: 'I will keep playing at the top level until I am 40'
Patrice Evra insists that he will be able to continue playing for club and country until he is 40 years old.
Apr 9, 11:25
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
Gianluigi Buffon's Ballon D'or omission bemuses Paolo Maldini
Paolo Maldini feels that former Italian teammate Gianluigi Buffon should move on despite his surprising omission from the Ballon D'or shortlist.
Oct 3, 17:35
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
Key stats: Juventus 1-3 Barcelona
Sports Mole takes a closer look back at Barcelona's 3-1 victory over Juventus in Berlin last night, with the aid of a selection of statistics.
Jun 7, 13:11
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
CManchester CityMan City38287396346291
2Arsenal38285591296289
3Liverpool382410486414582
4Aston Villa382081076611568
5Tottenham HotspurSpurs382061274611366
6Chelsea381891177631463
7Newcastle UnitedNewcastle381861485622360
8Manchester UnitedMan Utd38186145758-160
9West Ham UnitedWest Ham381410146074-1452
10Crystal Palace381310155758-149
11Brighton & Hove AlbionBrighton381212145562-748
12Bournemouth38139165467-1348
13Fulham38138175561-647
14Wolverhampton WanderersWolves38137185065-1546
15Everton38139164051-1140
16Brentford38109195665-939
17Nottingham ForestNott'm Forest3899204967-1832
RLuton TownLuton3868245285-3326
RBurnley3859244178-3724
RSheffield UnitedSheff Utd38372835104-6916


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