Real Madrid's Cristiano Ronaldo, Gareth Bale and Karim Benzema in April 2017
Evra claims Man United were close to '£200m double deal' for Real Madrid legends
Former Manchester United defender Patrice Evra goes on record to say the club refused to grant £200m to sign Cristiano Ronaldo and Gareth Bale in the summer of 2013.
Sep 30, 22:03
Kav Sandhu press shot
Premier League predictions GW5: Blitz Vega's Kav Sandhu vs. Sports Mole
Sports Mole takes on Blitz Vega's Kav Sandhu for a Premier League predictions challenge in gameweek five of the 2024-25 season.
Sep 20, 16:49
Cristiano Ronaldo and Erik ten Hag in Manchester United training in December 2022.
Cristiano Ronaldo advises Man United boss Erik ten Hag to listen to club legends
Cristiano Ronaldo suggests that Manchester United head coach Erik ten Hag should start listening to club legends if he wants to improve results at Old Trafford.
Sep 11, 14:38
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
Manchester United's Cristiano Ronaldo and Ruud van Nistelrooy celebrate with the trophy after winning the FA Cup on May 22, 2004
Manchester United's past FA Cup finals
Sports Mole takes a look at Manchester United's previous appearances in the FA Cup final.
May 30, 21:15
The LaFontaines press shot
Premier League predictions gameweek 37: The LaFontaines' Kerr Okan vs. Sports Mole
Sports Mole takes on Kerr Okan of The LaFontaines for a Premier League predictions challenge in gameweek 37 of the 2023-24 season.
May 10, 11:17
General view inside Manchester United's stadium Old Trafford before the match on January 10, 2023
Manchester United 'hit stumbling block in pursuit of Erik ten Hag replacement'
Two potential candidates for the managerial position at Manchester United are allegedly being 'put off' by the strong opinions of the club's former players.
May 8, 16:08
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
Liverpool's Steven Gerrard and Chelsea's Frank Lampard in action in 2007
EFL Cup final: All-time combined Chelsea-Liverpool XI
Ahead of Sunday's EFL Cup final between Chelsea and Liverpool, Sports Mole puts together an all-time combined XI of players from the two clubs.
Feb 23, 08:00
Liverpool's Trent Alexander-Arnold celebrates on December 3, 2023
Liverpool's Trent Alexander-Arnold sets Premier League assist record
Liverpool full-back Trent Alexander-Arnold sets a new record for the most assists by a defender in the history of the Premier League, bringing up number 58 against Burnley.
Feb 10, 18:07
 Qatar team celebrates victory over Iran at the Asian Cup on February 7, 2024
Asian Cup final: Can hosts Qatar earn redemption and win back-to-back titles?
Ahead of the 2023 Asian Cup final, Sports Mole talk with Asian football expert Dez Corkhill on Qatar's hopes of achieving the rare feat of back-to-back title.
Feb 9, 19:45
Manchester City's Kevin De Bruyne celebrates with manager Pep Guardiola after the match on January 13, 2024
Exclusive: Nedum Onuoha on Kevin De Bruyne comeback, compares to Premier League all-time greats
Former Manchester City defender Nedum Onuoha speaks to Sports Mole about the "hungriest version" of Kevin De Bruyne, where the Belgian ranks among the Premier League's all-time greats, and what his return means for Phil Foden.
Jan 29, 08:00
Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag pictured before the match on October 21, 2023
Paul Scholes: 'Manchester United have become a graveyard for managers'
Ex-Manchester United midfielder Paul Scholes calls the 20-time English champions "a graveyard for managers".
Nov 9, 21:28
Manchester United players celebrate Bruno Fernandes's goal against Copenhagen on August 10, 2020
Manchester United vs. FC Copenhagen: Head-to-head record and past meetings
AhSports Mole looks at the head-to-head record and previous meetings between Manchester United and FC Copenhagen.
Oct 24, 10:01
Italy's Gianluigi Donnarumma celebrates as his team beat England to win Euro 2020 on July 11, 2021
Euro 2024 qualifying: England vs. Italy head-to-head record
Sports Mole takes a closer look at England and Italy's head-to-head record ahead of Tuesday's Euro 2024 qualifying Group C clash at Wembley.
Oct 15, 13:22
Wrexham defender Aaron Hayden celebrates scoring against Manchester United on July 25, 2023
Preview:Wrexham vs. Salford City - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's League Two clash between Wrexham and Salford City, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Oct 12, 15:27
Paul Scholes after the match on February 16, 2021
Paul Scholes slams "soft and weak" Raphael Varane, Victor Lindelof
Ex-Manchester United midfielder Paul Scholes criticises Raphael Varane and Victor Lindelof for their performances against Galatasaray.
Oct 4, 13:43
Manchester United's players looks dejected after the match on September 20, 2023
Paul Scholes slams "softness and weakness" in Manchester United side
Former Manchester United midfielder Paul Scholes says that "there is a softness and weakness" in the current Red Devils side.
Sep 21, 16:28
Fiorentina midfielder Sofyan Amrabat on December 17, 2022
Sofyan Amrabat vows to 'give everything' for Manchester United
Sofyan Amrabat opens up on his pride at representing Manchester United, having completed a loan move to the club from Fiorentina.
Sep 6, 19:09
Liverpool midfielder James Milner pictured in August 2022
Liverpool's James Milner hoping to equal Premier League appearance record on final day
James Milner will equal a Premier League appearance record if he features for Liverpool against Southampton on Sunday.
May 27, 11:38
David de Gea in action for Manchester United on May 7, 2023
Manchester United 'split over new David de Gea contract'
Members of the Manchester United hierarchy are reportedly split when it comes to a new contract for under-fire goalkeeper David de Gea.
May 8, 17:08
Napoli's Victor Osimhen applauds fans after the match on March 3, 2023
Victor Osimhen refuses to rule out summer move to Manchester United
Napoli forward Victor Osimhen refuses to rule out a summer move to Manchester United when asked about the reported interest from Old Trafford.
Mar 17, 13:57
Tottenham Hotspur's Harry Kane celebrates after the match on November 12, 2022
Paul Scholes not expecting Manchester United to sign Harry Kane
Former Manchester United midfielder Paul Scholes doubts whether the club will be able to sign Tottenham Hotspur striker Harry Kane this summer.
Mar 16, 18:09
Alan Shearer pictured on December 14, 2015
EFL Cup final: Newcastle United's last five Wembley final appearances
Ahead of Sunday's EFL Cup final, Sports Mole looks back at the last five times that Newcastle United have been involved in a Wembley final.
Feb 25, 12:29
Jude Bellingham celebrates scoring for Borussia Dortmund on September 14, 2022
Rio Ferdinand urges Manchester United to sign Jude Bellingham next summer
Rio Ferdinand urges Manchester United to win the race for Borussia Dortmund midfielder Jude Bellingham next summer.
Dec 20, 12:20
David de Gea in action for Manchester United on August 13, 2022
Manchester United 'reluctant to offer David de Gea new deal'
Manchester United are reportedly reluctant to trigger the 12-month extension option in David de Gea's contract and could sign a new number one goalkeeper.
Dec 18, 09:09
Michael Flynn in charge of Newport County on December 1, 2018
Preview:Salford City vs. Walsall - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's League Two clash between Salford City and Walsall, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Dec 8, 10:31
Manchester United's Cristiano Ronaldo in action against Aston Villa on November 3, 2022
Has Cristiano Ronaldo's explosive interview damaged his Manchester United legacy?
Sports Mole reacts to Cristiano Ronaldo's explosive interview and discusses where Manchester United and the 37-year-old go from here.
Nov 14, 20:15
Manchester United's Alejandro Garnacho celebrates scoring against Real Sociedad on November 3, 2022
Bruno Fernandes: 'Alejandro Garnacho had problems with his attitude earlier this season'
Manchester United's Bruno Fernandes says that teenage attacker Alejandro Garnacho has improved his attitude in recent weeks.
Nov 4, 08:19
Manchester United attacker Antony pictured on October 27, 2022
Erik ten Hag says he will "correct" Antony if attacker was showboating against Sheriff Tiraspol
Manchester United head coach Erik ten Hag vows to "correct" Antony if the attacker was showboating against Sheriff Tiraspol.
Oct 28, 07:49
Manchester United's Jadon Sancho in action against Omonia on October 6, 2022
Rio Ferdinand: 'Manchester United wingers lack imagination'
Former Manchester United captain Rio Ferdinand says that a lack of "imagination" in the wide areas is harming the Red Devils.
Oct 19, 11:59
Antony celebrates pulling one back for Manchester United on October 2, 2022
Antony bidding to set new goalscoring record for Manchester United
Antony will be bidding to set a goalscoring record for Manchester United when the Red Devils face Everton in the Premier League.
Oct 8, 11:20
Jude Bellingham celebrates scoring for Borussia Dortmund on October 5, 2022
Rio Ferdinand urges Manchester United to move for Jude Bellingham
Rio Ferdinand urges his former club Manchester United to make a move for Borussia Dortmund midfielder Jude Bellingham.
Oct 7, 08:57
Manchester United's Jadon Sancho in action against Omonia on October 6, 2022
Paul Scholes criticises Jadon Sancho, Antony following Omonia clash
Former Manchester United midfielder Paul Scholes criticises Jadon Sancho and Antony for their performances against Omonia on Thursday.
Oct 7, 08:39
Manchester United defender Lisandro Martinez pictured on August 13, 2022
Paul Scholes talks up Lisandro Martinez importance to Manchester United
Paul Scholes highlights the importance of summer signing Lisandro Martinez to Manchester United following the 3-1 Premier League victory over Arsenal.
Sep 5, 13:40
Ajax attacker Antony in action in April 2021
Rio Ferdinand addresses Antony's price tag as attacker nears £85m Manchester United deal
Former Manchester United captain Rio Ferdinand insists that Antony must be given time to adapt to the Red Devils.
Aug 29, 19:45
Manchester United midfielder Casemiro pictured on August 22, 2022
Manchester United confirm Casemiro squad number
Brazilian midfielder Casemiro will wear the number 18 shirt for Manchester United.
Aug 26, 12:40
Casemiro celebrates for Real Madrid in April 2022
Casemiro 'to be presented as Manchester United player before Liverpool game'
Casemiro will be officially presented as a Manchester United player to the Old Trafford crowd before Monday's Premier League clash with Liverpool, according to a report.
Aug 22, 07:57
Steven Bergwijn celebrates scoring Tottenham Hotspur's winning goal against Leicester City on January 19, 2022.
The five greatest 'Super Sub' performances in Premier League history
Sports Mole counts down the five greatest Premier League substitute performances ahead of Steven Bergwijn's anticipated Tottenham Hotspur exit.
Jul 4, 14:02
Manchester United's Jadon Sancho celebrates scoring their first goal on February 12, 2022
Erik ten Hag 'planning to rebuild Manchester United around young players'
Erik ten Hag reportedly wants young players such as Jadon Sancho and Marcus Rashford to be at the forefront of his summer rebuild at Manchester United.
May 15, 22:58
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