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Francis Benali "optimistic" about Southampton's new-look team
Francis Benali is "optimistic" ahead of Southampton's new season after signing a number of new players.Aug 23, 13:50
Alan Pardew: 'Jordan Rhodes, Ross McCormack not good enough'
Newcastle United manager Alan Pardew insists that the likes of Ross McCormack and Jordan Rhodes are not good enough to play for the club.Aug 22, 19:03
Blackburn Rovers 'reject Hull City's bid for Jordan Rhodes'
Blackburn Rovers reportedly turn down Hull City's offer for striker Jordan Rhodes.Aug 21, 15:25
Preview:Southampton vs. West Bromwich Albion
Sports Mole previews the clash between Southampton and West Brom at St Mary's Stadium, where both of the club's managers will go seeking a first Premier League win.Aug 21, 15:08
Blackburn Rovers confirm Hull City bid for Jordan Rhodes
Gary Bowyer confirms that Hull City have made a bid for Blackburn Rovers striker Jordan Rhodes.Aug 21, 13:59
Hull City line up Jordan Rhodes bid?
Hull City reportedly line up Blackburn Rovers striker Jordan Rhodes to replace Shane Long.Aug 20, 22:00
Alan Smith: 'Steve Bruce has been smart in the transfer market'
Ex-Arsenal striker Alan Smith believes that Steve Bruce has used the transfer market wisely so far this summer.Aug 19, 02:00
Hull City to make bid for Vincent Aboubakar?
Hull City will reportedly make a £9m bid for Lorient striker Vincent Aboubakar.Aug 18, 22:04
Match Analysis: Liverpool 2-1 Southampton
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at Liverpool's 2-1 win over Southampton on the opening weekend of the Premier League season.Aug 17, 15:07
Daniel Sturridge wins it late for Liverpool
Liverpool begin their 2014-15 Premier League campaign with a 2-1 win over Southampton at Anfield.Aug 17, 14:22
No third Leicester City bid for Watford's Troy Deeney?
Leicester City have not made a third bid for Watford striker Troy Deeney, with reports suggesting that the Foxes only ever tabled one unsuccessful £6.5m offer.Aug 17, 05:32
Matt Le Tissier: 'Saints have done a lot of good business"
Matt Le Tissier believes that Southampton have "done a lot of good business" during the transfer window this summer.Aug 16, 14:09
Preview:Liverpool vs. Southampton
Sports Mole previews the Premier League clash between Liverpool and Southampton.Aug 15, 15:10
Five opening-day shocks in Premier League
Sports Mole takes a look at five shocks that have occurred on the opening day of the Premier League since its creation in 1992.Aug 15, 10:24
Steve Bruce rubbishes rumours Hull City are interested in Danny Welbeck
Hull City manager Steve Bruce rubbishes talk that he is interested in signing Manchester United striker Danny Welbeck and Hamburg's Rafael van der Vaart.Aug 15, 09:28
New Southampton striker Shane Long surprised by transfer
Southampton new boy Shane Long admits that his move to Saints came out of the blue.Aug 14, 23:38
Preview:Queens Park Rangers vs. Hull City
Sports Mole previews QPR's first game of the season as Harry Redknapp returns to the Premier League by welcoming Hull City to Loftus Road on Saturday.Aug 14, 18:00
Southampton confirm arrival of Florin Gardos from Steaua Bucuresti
Southampton secure the signature of Romanian defender Florin Gardos from Steaua Bucuresti on a long-term deal.Aug 14, 16:22
Southampton announce Shane Long capture from Hull City on four-year deal
Southampton announce the signing of Shane Long from Hull City on a four-year deal for a reported £12m fee.Aug 14, 14:47
Steve Bruce: 'Shane Long Southampton bid too good to turn down'
Steve Bruce says that Shane Long's transfer fee will go towards strengthening Hull City to make the club "bigger and better".Aug 14, 12:23
Danny Welbeck wanted by Hull City?
Hull City are preparing to make a £14m bid to land Manchester United forward Danny Welbeck, according to a report.Aug 13, 22:34
Report: Southampton agree £12m Shane Long fee
Southampton reportedly agree a £12m fee for Hull striker Shane Long, who only joined the Tigers last January, after missing out on Man United's Javier Hernandez.Aug 12, 22:33
Season preview: 2014-15 Premier League
Sports Mole previews the 2014-15 Premier League campaign with an in-depth look at all 20 clubs.Aug 12, 15:10
Steve Bruce rules out Troy Deeney bid
Steve Bruce insists that Hull City are not planning to make a bid for Watford striker Troy Deeney this summer.Aug 9, 16:12
Sone Aluko fires Hull City to Europa League win
Sone Aluko hits a late winner as Hull beat Trencin 2-1 to seal their place in the fourth and final qualifying round of the Europa League.Aug 7, 20:30
Half-Time Report: Ahmed Elmohamady preserves Hull City Europa League hope
Hull are 45 minutes away from exiting the Europa League after Trencin bags a crucial away goal, and hold the hosts to a 1-1 half-time draw.Aug 7, 19:23
Tom Huddlestone misses penalty in Hull City stalemate
Hull City endure a lukewarm start to their Europa League journey as Tom Huddlestone misses a penalty in a 0-0 draw with Trencin.Jul 31, 18:53
Preview:FK AS Trencin vs. Hull City
Sports Mole previews Hull City's European debut against FK AS Trencin in the third qualifying round of the Europa League.Jul 29, 11:11
Hull City held to League One side Barnsley
Hull City are held by League One team Barnsley in a pre-season friendly at Oakwell as Conor Hourihane cancels out Shane Long's opener for the Tigers.Jul 26, 16:03
James Chester impressed by Hull City progress
Hull City defender James Chester admits that he is surprised by the progress that the club has made in recent years.Jul 16, 10:33
Three players Hull City should sign
Sports Mole picks out three transfer targets that we believe will help Hull City to build upon their success from last season.Jul 12, 10:34
Italy held by Republic of Ireland at Craven Cottage
Italy's World Cup warm-up schedule gets off to a slow start as they are held to a goalless draw by the Republic of Ireland at Craven Cottage.May 31, 20:43
Live Commentary: Italy 0-0 Republic of Ireland - as it happened
Relive Sports Mole's live text commentary of the international friendly between Italy and the Republic of Ireland at Craven Cottage.May 31, 18:15
On this day: Scott Sinclair fires Swansea City into Premier League
On this day in 2011, Swansea City won the Championship playoff final thanks to a Scott Sinclair hat-trick.May 30, 08:29
Live Commentary: Republic of Ireland 1-2 Turkey - as it happened
Relive Sports Mole's live coverage of the international friendly between the Republic of Ireland and Turkey at the Aviva Stadium.May 25, 16:30
Matty Fryatt unsure where his future lies
Matty Fryatt admits that he is unsure whether or not he will be playing at Hull City next season.May 22, 06:19
James McCarthy ruled out of Republic of Ireland friendlies
Everton midfielder James McCarthy will miss all of the Republic of Ireland's four friendlies over the next couple of weeks after suffering an ankle injury.May 20, 23:40
Shola Ameobi, Sebastian Larsson wanted by Hull City?
Hull City are interested in signing Shola Ameobi and Sebastian Larsson, according to reportsMay 18, 23:43
Team News: Arsene Wenger continues with Lukasz Fabianski for FA Cup final
Arsene Wenger keeps faith with goalkeeper Lukasz Fabianski for this afternoon's FA Cup final against Hull City.May 17, 15:25
Preview:FA Cup final: Arsenal vs. Hull City
Sports Mole looks ahead to Saturday's FA Cup final between Arsenal and Hull City at Wembley.May 15, 16:15
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