Silvestre Varela
Preview: West Bromwich Albion vs. Aston Villa
Sports Mole previews the Midlands derby between West Brom and Aston Villa at The Hawthorns, in which crucial Premier League points and local bragging rights are at stake.
Dec 12, 09:13
Match Analysis: Hull City 0-0 West Bromwich Albion
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at whether Saturday's Premier League goalless draw between Hull City and West Bromwich Albion was a fair result.
Dec 6, 17:45
Preview: Hull City vs. West Bromwich Albion
Sports Mole previews a Premier League clash between two sides in desperate need of a win as Hull City host West Bromwich Albion at the KC Stadium.
Dec 4, 18:37
Silvestre Varela returns to West Bromwich Albion training
Alan Irvine confirms that Silvestre Varela is back in training with West Bromwich Albion after recovering from a groin injury.
Oct 31, 02:47
Preview: Leicester City vs. West Bromwich Albion
Sports Mole previews the Premier League clash between Leicester and West Brom at the King Power Stadium as both sides look to put winless Octobers behind them.
Oct 30, 16:44
Preview: West Bromwich Albion vs. Crystal Palace
Sports Mole previews the Premier League clash between Alan Irvine's West Bromwich Albion and Neil Warnock's Crystal Palace at The Hawthorns.
Oct 23, 19:40
Silvestre Varela undergoes minor groin operation
West Brom winger Silvestre Varela is expected to be out of action until next week after undergoing a minor groin operation.
Oct 8, 12:15
Team News: Mario Balotelli dropped from Liverpool starting lineup
Liverpool striker Mario Balotelli is dropped from the Reds' starting XI for this afternoon's clash against West Bromwich Albion, with Rickie Lambert taking his place.
Oct 4, 14:13
Preview: West Bromwich Albion vs. Everton
Sports Mole previews the clash between West Brom and Everton at The Hawthorns as both sides go in search of their first Premier League win of the season.
Sep 11, 16:34
Video: How did West Bromwich Albion fare in this summer's transfer window?
The Sports Mole Sofa takes a closer look at West Bromwich Albion's summer transfer business.
Sep 5, 14:18
Preview: Swansea City vs. West Bromwich Albion
Sports Mole previews the Premier League clash between Swansea and West Brom as the Welsh hosts look to continue their 100% start against the unbeaten Baggies.
Aug 28, 18:18
West Bromwich Albion sign Silvestre Varela on loan
West Bromwich Albion sign Silvestre Varela on loan from Porto.
Aug 24, 17:52
West Bromwich Albion 'weighing up loan move' for Porto's Silvestre Varela
Porto winger Silvestre Varela tops the list of creative players that Alan Irvine wishes to bring to West Bromwich Albion, according to reports.
Aug 24, 11:56
Jurgen Klinsmann: USA will "give everything" to beat Germany
USA coach Jurgen Klinsmann says that his team will "give everything" in order to beat Germany and progress into the second round as Group G winners.
Jun 23, 15:10
Matt Besler: 'We're still in control'
USA defender Matt Besler admits that his side are still in a good position despite seeing their qualification hopes dented by their draw with Portugal.
Jun 23, 04:44
Tim Howard: "Football is cruel sometimes"
USA keeper Tim Howard admits his side are still confident that they can reach the last 16 at the World Cup despite conceding a last-minute equaliser against Portugal.
Jun 23, 04:03
Jurgen Klinsmann: 'Life has been made easier for Germany'
USA manager Jurgen Klinsmann believes that life has been made easier for Germany to qualify from Group G with an easier travel and match schedule.
Jun 23, 02:55
Player Ratings: USA 2-2 Portugal
Sports Mole takes a look at who caught the eye during USA's dramatic 2-2 draw with Portugal in Group G of the World Cup this evening.
Jun 23, 02:16
Match Analysis: USA 2-2 Portugal
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at the dramatic 2-2 draw between USA and Portugal in Group G of the World Cup as the European side score late to equalise.
Jun 23, 01:37
Jurgen Klinsmann: 'I couldn't ask for more'
Jurgen Klinsmann says he could ask for no more from his USA team, despite conceding a late goal to Portugal.
Jun 23, 01:30
Brad Friedel: 'USA in dangerous position'
Brad Friedel says that the USA are in a "dangerous position" after failing to beat Portugal in Manaus.
Jun 23, 01:19
Portugal snatch last-gasp draw against USA
Silvestre Varela scores in stoppage time to earn Portugal a draw against the USA.
Jun 23, 00:58
Live Commentary: USA 2-2 Portugal - as it happened
Relive the dramatic 2-2 draw between USA and Portugal as Paulo Bento's side rescue their World Cup hopes with a last-gasp equaliser.
Jun 22, 22:00
Portugal hit five past Republic of Ireland ahead of World Cup
Portugal warm up for the World Cup by thrashing the Republic of Ireland 5-1 in New Jersey.
Jun 11, 02:57
Eintracht Frankfurt muster second-half comeback to hold Porto
Eintracht Frankfurt fight back from two goals down to earn a 2-2 draw with Porto in the Europa League.
Feb 20, 21:59
Live Commentary: Porto 2-2 Eintracht Frankfurt - as it happened
Relive our live text commentary from the Europa League as Porto drew 2-2 with Eintracht Frankfurt in the last 32.
Feb 20, 19:56
On this day: Lukasz Fabianski errors cost Arsenal
Four years ago today, two mistakes from goalkeeper Lukasz Fabianski saw Arsenal lose 2-1 at Porto in the Champions League.
Feb 17, 10:06
Atletico Madrid win to send Porto out
Atletcio Madrid secure a 2-0 victory over Porto, who crash out of the Champions League at the group stage.
Dec 11, 21:36
Half-Time Report: Porto edge closer to exit door
Atletico Madrid lead Porto in their Champions League clash thanks to goals from Raul Garcia and Diego Costa.
Dec 11, 20:34
Team News: Hulk starts for Zenit St Petersburg against former club Porto
Hulk starts a second game in two weeks for Zenit against former club Porto in tonight's Champions League Group G match.
Nov 6, 16:46
Portugal see off Luxembourg
Portugal win 3-0 but Russia qualify for next summer's World Cup.
Oct 15, 20:01
Live Commentary: Portugal 3-0 Luxembourg - as it happened
Live coverage of the Group F World Cup qualifier between Portugal and Luxembourg.
Oct 15, 17:30
Preview: Porto vs. Atletico Madrid
Sports Mole previews Tuesday's Champions League Group G clash between Porto and Atletico Madrid in Portugal.
Sep 30, 13:01
Match Analysis: Austria Vienna 0-1 FC Porto
Sports Mole takes a closer look at this evening's Champions League clash between Austria Vienna and FC Porto at the Ernst-Happel-Stadion.
Sep 18, 22:09
Live Commentary: Austria Vienna 0-1 FC Porto - as it happened
Sports Mole brings you all the action from tonight's clash between Austria Vienna and FC Porto in Group G of the Champions League.
Sep 18, 18:45
West Ham United turn to Silvestre Varela?
Reports suggest that West Ham United will turn to Porto's £6.5m-rated striker Silvestre Varela after failing in their efforts to capture Saloman Kalou.
Aug 9, 05:58
Porto overcome Napoli
Rafael Benitez's Napoli fall to a 3-1 defeat at the hands of Portuguese side Porto.
Aug 4, 15:47
West Ham United eye Silvestre Varela?
West Ham United are reported to be interested in a summer move for Porto striker Silvestre Varela.
Jul 22, 16:33
Cristiano Ronaldo fires Portugal to victory
Cristiano Ronaldo scores the only goal of the game as Portugal beat Croatia 1-0 in an international friendly.
Jun 10, 20:23
Live Commentary: Croatia 0-1 Portugal - as it happened
Live text commentary as Croatia faced Portugal in an international friendly in Switzerland, but went down 1-0.
Jun 10, 18:00
