Manchester United's Paul Pogba in action against Villarreal in the Europa League final on May 26, 2021
Manchester United to use Paul Pogba in Raphael Varane approach?
Manchester United are reportedly contemplating whether to use Paul Pogba in any proposal for Real Madrid defender Raphael Varane.
Jun 21, 08:12
Raphael Varane pictured in December 2020
Paris Saint-Germain 'make contact with Real Madrid over Raphael Varane'
Paris Saint-Germain approach Real Madrid to discuss a possible move for Raphael Varane, according to a report.
Jun 20, 17:07
Villarreal's Pau Torres pictured in March 2021
Real Madrid 'eye Pau Torres as Sergio Ramos replacement'
Real Madrid identify Villarreal centre-back Pau Torres as the ideal replacement for Sergio Ramos, according to a report.
Jun 19, 17:16
Sergio Ramos pictured for Real Madrid on May 5, 2021
Manchester United 'not currently interested in Sergio Ramos'
Experienced centre-back Sergio Ramos is not currently a target for Manchester United this summer, according to a report.
Jun 19, 16:42
Hungary's Attila Fiola celebrates scoring against France at Euro 2020 on June 19, 2021
Hungary 1-1 France: World champions held in second Euro 2020 clash
Antoine Griezmann's second-half finish cancelled out Attila Fiola's opener.
Jun 19, 15:25
Raphael Varane in action for France in March 2021
Raphael Varane 'yet to make decision on future amid Manchester United interest'
Real Madrid defender Raphael Varane will reportedly not make a decision on his future until after Euro 2020, amid rumoured interest from Manchester United and Chelsea.
Jun 19, 13:37
Raphael Varane in action for France in March 2021
Manchester United 'unwilling to meet Raphael Varane asking price'
Manchester United face being priced out of a move for Real Madrid's Raphael Varane this summer, according to a report.
Jun 19, 08:12
Raphael Varane pictured in December 2020
Real Madrid 'reopen Raphael Varane contract talks after Manchester United offer'
Real Madrid reportedly reopen contract talks with Raphael Varane, who continues to be linked with Manchester United.
Jun 18, 13:35
England's Ben White pictured during a training session on June 9, 2021
Arsenal return with improved £45m bid for Brighton & Hove Albion's Ben White?
Arsenal reportedly plan to come back with a £45m offer for Brighton & Hove Albion defender Ben White after seeing a £40m bid knocked back by the Seagulls.
Jun 18, 08:45
Raphael Varane in action for France in March 2021
Friday's paper talk: Raphael Varane, Achraf Hakimi, Alexander Isak
United and Real Madrid remain in contact over a potential deal for the defender, while Leicester are hoping Youri Tielemans sign a new deal.
Jun 18, 07:34
England's Ben White pictured during a training session on June 9, 2021
Real Madrid to rival Arsenal for Brighton & Hove Albion's Ben White?
Real Madrid are ready to do battle with Arsenal for the services of Brighton & Hove Albion centre-back Ben White, according to a report.
Jun 17, 22:33
Raphael Varane in action for France in March 2021
Manchester United 'make opening £50m bid for Real Madrid's Raphael Varane'
Manchester United reportedly make an opening bid of £50m for Raphael Varane, but Real Madrid are standing firm on their £80m asking price.
Jun 17, 22:09
Chelsea defender Antonio Rudiger pictured in July 2020
Antonio Rudiger 'continues to reject Chelsea contract talks'
Antonio Rudiger makes it clear to Chelsea that he is not currently interested in entering into contract discussions, according to a report.
Jun 17, 17:14
Paris Saint-Germain's Kylian Mbappe in action with Manchester United's Axel Tuanzebe in the Champions League on October 20, 2020
Axel Tuanzebe to leave Manchester United on loan this summer?
Axel Tuanzebe will reportedly leave Manchester United on loan during this summer's transfer window.
Jun 16, 17:36
Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates scoring for Portugal against Hungary at Euro 2020 on June 15, 2021
Euro 2020 Team of the Week - Paul Pogba, Cristiano Ronaldo, Romelu Lukaku
Sports Mole selects its Euro 2020 team of the week for matchday one of the competition, including Paul Pogba, Romelu Lukaku and Cristiano Ronaldo.
Jun 16, 09:12
Raphael Varane in action for France in March 2021
Report: Manchester United, Chelsea dealt Raphael Varane blow
Raphael Varane is reportedly only interested in joining Paris Saint-Germain if he leaves Real Madrid this summer.
Jun 15, 08:05
England attacker Raheem Sterling during the Euro 2020 clash with Croatia on June 13, 2021
Tuesday's paper talk: Raheem Sterling, Aaron Ramsey, Nabil Fekir
Moves in and out of the Premier League feature in Tuesday's papers.
Jun 15, 07:39
Sergio Ramos in action for Real Madrid on December 12, 2020
Real Madrid 'make breakthrough in Sergio Ramos talks'
Real Madrid are reportedly open to offering a new contract to Sergio Ramos, who is currently free to leave the Bernabeu at the end of the month.
Jun 14, 08:59
Raphael Varane in action for France in March 2021
Man United, Chelsea, Paris Saint-Germain 'in three-way fight for Raphael Varane'
Manchester United, Chelsea and Paris Saint-Germain all want to sign Real Madrid's Raphael Varane this summer, according to a report.
Jun 13, 22:12
France's Karim Benzema down injured as Antoine Griezmann looks on, on June 8, 2021
How France could line up against Germany
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how France could line up for their Euro 2020 opener against Germany on Tuesday night.
Jun 13, 10:05
France's Antoine Griezmann celebrates scoring their first goal with teammates on June 8, 2021
Preview:France vs. Germany - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Tuesday's European Championship clash between France and Germany, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Jun 13, 09:54
Raphael Varane pictured in December 2020
Chelsea 'make Raphael Varane a priority target'
Chelsea are reportedly determined to sign Real Madrid centre-back Raphael Varane during this summer's transfer window.
Jun 12, 07:46
France's Antoine Griezmann celebrates scoring their first goal with teammates on June 8, 2021
France Euro 2020 preview - prediction, fixtures, squad, star player
Ahead of this summer's Euros, Sports Mole previews France's chances as they endeavour to go one better than their unsuccessful venture in 2016.
Jun 10, 19:00
Real Madrid's Raphael Varane pictured in March 2021
Report: Real Madrid waiting for Raphael Varane response to contract offer
Raphael Varane may reportedly wait until after France's Euro 2020 campaign before making a decision on his Real Madrid future.
Jun 8, 13:48
Sevilla's Jules Kounde pictured on March 3, 2021
Carlo Ancelotti 'makes Jules Kounde priority signing at Real Madrid'
Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti reportedly wants to prioritise the signing of Sevilla centre-back Jules Kounde this summer, despite his £68.7m price tag.
Jun 7, 11:56
France's Ousmane Dembele celebrates scoring against Wales on June 2, 2021
How France could line up against Bulgaria
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how France could line up for their International Friendly with Bulgaria on Tuesday night.
Jun 6, 10:16
Raphael Varane pictured in December 2020
Manchester United 'lining up four new signings this summer'
Manchester United want to bring four new players to the club during this summer's transfer window, including Borussia Dortmund's Jadon Sancho.
Jun 4, 13:57
Raphael Varane pictured in December 2020
Manchester United 'offer Raphael Varane a lucrative five-year contract'
Manchester United reportedly offer Real Madrid centre-back Raphael Varane a lucrative five-year deal.
Jun 3, 22:12
Tottenham Hotspur's Harry Kane pictured on May 19, 2021
Thursday's paper talk: Harry Kane, Jack Grealish, Kieran Trippier
Managerial moves make headlines on Thursday.
Jun 3, 07:15
General view of Manchester United's Old Trafford taken August 2018
Manchester United: Transfer ins and outs - Summer 2021
Keep track of all of Manchester United's confirmed summer transfers with Sports Mole's comprehensive guide.
Jun 2, 05:00
Tottenham Hotspur's Harry Kane pictured on May 19, 2021
What transfer sagas will dominate the summer window?
Premier League clubs will be eager to bolster their ranks in the coming months.
Jun 1, 08:14
Raphael Varane in action for France in March 2021
Chelsea 'considering signing a new centre-back this summer'
Chelsea could bring a new central defender to the club during this summer's transfer window, according to Fabrizio Romano.
May 30, 22:47
Real Madrid's Raphael Varane pictured in March 2021
Raphael Varane brushes off transfer speculation amid Manchester United links
Real Madrid centre-back Raphael Varane plays down rumours linking him with an exit from the Bernabeu, amid reported interest from Manchester United.
May 28, 21:07
Raphael Varane pictured in December 2020
Manchester United-linked Raphael Varane addresses transfer speculation
Real Madrid's Raphael Varane, who continues to be linked with Manchester United, says that he could delay any decision on his future until after Euro 2020.
May 28, 18:46
Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer on May 6, 2021
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer 'set for new Manchester United contract'
Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is reportedly set to sign a new contract with the club and will be handed significant funds to spend in this summer's transfer window.
May 27, 22:52
Raphael Varane in action for France in March 2021
Manchester City, Liverpool to battle Manchester United for Raphael Varane?
Manchester City and Liverpool could rival Manchester United for Real Madrid centre-back Raphael Varane this summer, according to a report.
May 26, 17:00
Gary Neville pictured in January 2020
Gary Neville: 'Kane, Sancho, Varane signings would win Man United the league'
Manchester United legend Gary Neville claims that signing Harry Kane, Jadon Sancho and Raphael Varane will help the Red Devils win the Premier League next season.
May 25, 20:39
Villarreal's Pau Torres pictured in March 2021
Manchester United 'prepare to trigger Pau Torres release clause'
Manchester United reportedly tell Pau Torres's entourage that they are willing to trigger the £50m release clause in his Villarreal contract.
May 22, 22:20
Bayern Munich's Niklas Sule pictured in January 2021
Chelsea 'handed boost in Niklas Sule pursuit'
Bayern Munich are willing to sell Chelsea-linked Niklas Sule during this summer's transfer window, according to a report.
May 21, 17:21
Raphael Varane pictured in December 2020
Team News: Real Madrid vs. Villarreal injury, suspension list, predicted XIs
Sports Mole rounds up all of the latest injury and suspension news ahead of Saturday's La Liga clash between Real Madrid and Villarreal.
May 21, 16:00
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