Raheem Sterling celebrates scoring during the Premier League game between Arsenal and Manchester City on August 12, 2018
Manchester City begin title defence with victory over Unai Emery's Arsenal
Manchester City begin their Premier League title defence with a 2-0 victory over Unai Emery's Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium.
Aug 12, 16:57
 Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang in action for Arsenal in pre-season on July 27, 2018
Team News: Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang leads Arsenal line against Manchester City
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang will lead the Arsenal line in Sunday's Premier League clash with Manchester City at the Emirates Stadium.
Aug 12, 14:02
 Sergio Aguero celebrates scoring for Manchester City in the Community Shield on August 5, 2018
Sergio Aguero's record vs. Arsenal
Ahead of Manchester City's Premier League opener against Arsenal, Sports Mole looks at how Sergio Aguero has fared against the Gunners in the past.
Aug 12, 10:20
 Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola watches on during the Premier League clash with Brighton on May 9, 2018
How Manchester City could line up in 2018-19
Ahead of their opening match of the season against Arsenal, Sports Mole looks at how champions Manchester City could line up in 2018-19.
Aug 12, 10:04
 Unai Emery gives his instructions during the pre-season friendly between Arsenal and Atletico Madrid on July 26, 2018
Preview:Arsenal vs. Manchester City - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole provides predicted lineups, team news and a full match preview of Premier League champions Manchester City's opening-game trip to Arsenal.
Aug 10, 15:11
 John Stones during an England training session on June 13, 2018
Pep Guardiola: 'John Stones can play in midfield'
Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola reveals that he is considering using John Stones as a defensive midfielder this season.
Aug 7, 08:25
 Sergio Aguero celebrates scoring for Manchester City in the Community Shield on August 5, 2018
Rio Ferdinand: 'Sergio Aguero better striker than Harry Kane'
Former Manchester United defender Rio Ferdinand says that Sergio Aguero was his toughest opponent and believes that the Manchester City striker is better than Harry Kane.
Aug 5, 21:04
 Manchester City's Bernardo Silva in action on May 9, 2018
Pep Guardiola: Bernardo Silva produced a "masterpiece" at Wembley
Pep Guardiola says that Bernardo Silva is now the first name on his teamsheet as he is "far away" from the rest of his teammates due to his intelligence.
Aug 5, 20:39
 Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola watches on during the Premier League clash with Brighton on May 9, 2018
Pep Guardiola hails mentality of Manchester City players in Community Shield win
Pep Guardiola is delighted with his Manchester City players for having had the right "mentality" in Sunday's Community Shield victory over Chelsea.
Aug 5, 16:52
 Sergio Aguero celebrates scoring for Manchester City in the Community Shield on August 5, 2018
Sergio Aguero brace wins Community Shield for Manchester City
Sergio Aguero scores in either half as Manchester City beat Chelsea 2-0 in the 2018 Community Shield at Wembley Stadium.
Aug 5, 15:56
 Riyad Mahrez and Alexander Isak during the pre-season friendly between Manchester City and Borussia Dortmund on July 20, 2018
Team News: Riyad Mahrez, Leroy Sane start for Manchester City
Manchester City duo Riyad Mahrez and Leroy Sane both start against Chelsea in Sunday's Community Shield clash.
Aug 5, 13:06
 Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola watches on during the Premier League clash with Southampton on May 13, 2018
Live Commentary: Manchester City 2-0 Chelsea - as it happened
Relive Sports Mole's live text coverage of Manchester City's 2-0 win over Chelsea, as the Citizens eased their way to Community Shield success.
Aug 5, 13:00
 Antonio Rudiger celebrates scoring during the pre-season friendly between Chelsea and Arsenal on August 1, 2018
Preview:Manchester City vs. Chelsea - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole provides predicted lineups, team news and a full match preview of Sunday's Community Shield at Wembley between Manchester City and Chelsea.
Aug 3, 12:27
 Alvaro Morata celebrates scoring for Chelsea on September 23, 2017
Combined XI: Manchester City vs. Chelsea
Sports Mole picks a combined XI from those expected to be available for this weekend's Community Shield clash between Manchester City and Chelsea.
Aug 3, 06:00
 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
Argentina midfielder Javier Mascherano retires from international football
Argentina veteran Javier Mascherano announces his retirement from international football.
Jun 30, 17:45
 Nabil Fekir and Kylian Mbappe of France celebrate after scoring the opening goal of their international friendly with USA in June 2018
France hit four past Argentina to reach World Cup quarter-finals
France reach the quarter-finals of the World Cup with a captivating 4-3 victory over 2014 runners-up Argentina in Saturday's clash in Kazan.
Jun 30, 15:56
 Argentina's Lionel Messi during the match against Croatia on June 21, 2018
Live Commentary: France 4-3 Argentina - as it happened
Relive Sports Mole's live coverage as France edge a seven-goal thriller with Argentina to reach the quarter-finals of the World Cup.
Jun 30, 13:00
 Argentina manager Jorge Sampaoli on May 30, 2018
Team News: Sergio Aguero, Gonzalo Higuain out as Argentina face France in World Cup last 16
Sergio Aguero and Gonzalo Higuain miss out on a place in the Argentina starting XI ahead of their World Cup last-16 tie against France in Kazan.
Jun 30, 12:55
 Argentina's Lionel Messi during the match against Croatia on June 21, 2018
Preview:France vs. Argentina - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole provides predicted XIs, team news and a full match preview for the World Cup last-16 clash between France and Argentina.
Jun 28, 10:40
 Argentina's Lionel Messi in action against Nigeria on June 26, 2018
Argentina scrape through to last 16 of World Cup with late victory
Marcos Rojo scores a late volley as Argentina scrape into the last 16 of the World Cup with a 2-1 win over Nigeria.
Jun 26, 19:54
 Croatia coach Zlatko Dalic reacts during the match against Argentina on June 21, 2018
Team News: Argentina drop Sergio Aguero, Willy Caballero for group decider
Argentina axe Premier League stars Sergio Aguero and Willy Caballero for their World Cup group clash with Nigeria.
Jun 26, 16:59
 Sergio Aguero misses a penalty during the World Cup group game between Argentina and Iceland on June 16, 2018
Sergio Aguero to be dropped against Nigeria?
Argentina striker Sergio Aguero will reportedly be dropped for his side's game against Nigeria on Tuesday.
Jun 25, 10:46
 Argentina's Lionel Messi during the match against Croatia on June 21, 2018
Preview:Nigeria vs. Argentina - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole provides predicted XIs, team news and a full match preview for the World Cup fixture between Nigeria and Argentina in Group D.
Jun 25, 10:17
 Argentina's Lionel Messi during the match against Croatia on June 21, 2018
Pablo Zabaleta: 'Argentina were really poor and disappointing against Croatia'
Former Argentina international Pablo Zabaleta slams his country's performance in their 3-0 defeat to Croatia on Thursday night.
Jun 21, 20:44
 Sergio Aguero misses a penalty during the World Cup group game between Argentina and Iceland on June 16, 2018
Preview:Argentina vs. Croatia - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole provides team news, predicted XIs and a full match preview as Argentina look to bounce back from their draw with Iceland against Croatia in Group D.
Jun 20, 14:37
 Sergio Aguero misses a penalty during the World Cup group game between Argentina and Iceland on June 16, 2018
Hannes Halldorsson: 'I did homework for Lionel Messi penalty'
Iceland goalkeeper Hannes Halldorsson reveals that he studied Lionel Messi's past penalties to help earn his side a point against Argentina.
Jun 17, 11:58
 Sergio Aguero misses a penalty during the World Cup group game between Argentina and Iceland on June 16, 2018
Javier Mascherano: 'Iceland were strong defensively'
Argentina midfielder Javier Mascherano admits that his team struggled against Iceland's defensive tactics in their 2018 World Cup opener.
Jun 16, 20:48
 Sergio Aguero scores the opener during the World Cup group game between Argentina and Iceland on June 16, 2018
Sergio Aguero: 'Lionel Messi is human'
Sergio Aguero claims that Argentina teammate Lionel Messi simply proved that "he is human" with his penalty miss against Iceland.
Jun 16, 20:15
 Lionel Messi during an Argentina training session on June 6, 2018
Lionel Messi: 'Argentina deserved to beat Iceland'
Lionel Messi stresses that Argentina were superior to Iceland in their World Cup opener and deserved to get more out of the Group D opener than a 1-1 draw.
Jun 16, 18:48
 Argentina manager Jorge Sampaoli on May 30, 2018
Jorge Sampaoli: 'Argentina must come up with alternate strategies'
Argentina head coach Jorge Sampaoli admits that he needs to come up with alternative tactics following Saturday's 1-1 draw with Iceland at the World Cup.
Jun 16, 17:17
 Argentina and Barcelona forward Lionel Messi in action during an international friendly with Haiti on May 29, 2018
Jorge Sampaoli: 'Argentina, Iceland game uncomfortable for Lionel Messi'
Jorge Sampaoli admits that Lionel Messi had an "uncomfortable match" as Argentina were held to a 1-1 draw by Iceland in their World Cup Group D encounter in Moscow.
Jun 16, 16:35
 Iceland manager Heimir Hallgrimsson on June 2, 2018
Heimir Hallgrimsson: 'Iceland have clear identity'
Iceland head coach Heimir Hallgrimsson states that his players are "bluntly honest" about their abilities and know how to play football to their strengths.
Jun 16, 16:21
 Sergio Aguero misses a penalty during the World Cup group game between Argentina and Iceland on June 16, 2018
Hannes Halldorsson: 'Saving Lionel Messi penalty a dream come true'
Iceland goalkeeper Hannes Halldorsson admits that saving a penalty from Argentina star Lionel Messi in their 1-1 World Cup draw is "a dream come true".
Jun 16, 16:00
 Alfred Finnbogason celebrates with teammates after equalising during the World Cup group game between Argentina and Iceland on June 16, 2018
World Cup debutants Iceland hold Argentina to memorable draw in Group D
Lionel Messi misses a second-half penalty as Argentina are held to a 1-1 draw against Iceland in Group D of the 2018 World Cup in Russia.
Jun 16, 14:54
 Argentina and Barcelona forward Lionel Messi in action during an international friendly with Haiti on May 29, 2018
Team News: Lionel Messi, Sergio Aguero start for Argentina against World Cup debutants Iceland
Lionel Messi and Sergio Aguero start as Argentina get their 2018 World Cup campaign underway against tournament debutants Iceland.
Jun 16, 12:03
 Argentina manager Jorge Sampaoli on May 30, 2018
Jorge Sampaoli names Argentina starting XI for World Cup meeting with Iceland
Argentina manager Jorge Sampaoli names his starting XI for Saturday's World Cup Group D opener against Iceland a day before the match.
Jun 15, 20:00
 Argentina players celebrate during their international friendly with Haiti in June 2018
Preview:Argentina vs. Iceland - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews the 2018 World Cup action as Argentina and Iceland get their campaigns underway in Group D at the Otkritie Arena in Moscow.
Jun 14, 21:16
 Lionel Messi during an Argentina training session on June 6, 2018
Argentina forward Lionel Messi predicts "very even World Cup"
Argentina superstar Lionel Messi expects the most talented individuals in his side to step up in this summer's World Cup.
Jun 9, 17:21
 Manchester City's Sergio Aguero reacts after a missed chance against Manchester United on April 7, 2018
Manchester City forward Sergio Aguero happy with Pep Guardiola relationship
Manchester City forward Sergio Aguero says that his relationship with manager Pep Guardiola is "really good".
Jun 7, 15:24
 Mauro Icardi in action for Inter Milan in September 2017
Mauro Icardi misses out on Argentina World Cup squad
Argentina boss Jorge Sampaoli names his 23-man squad for the World Cup, with Inter Milan forward Mauro Icardi being left out of the group.
May 21, 17:08
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