CEO of Spotify Daniel Ek pictured in August 2018
Spotify founder Daniel Ek reveals rejected Arsenal bid
The Swedish billionaire, a boyhood Arsenal fan, tweeted his interest in purchasing the north London outfit last month.
May 15, 20:41
Rangers' Jermain Defoe celebrates scoring their fourth goal against Aberdeen in the Scottish Premiership on May 15, 2021
Rangers go undefeated - what other teams have enjoyed "invincibles" seasons?
It has been a momentous year for the Ibrox side after recapturing a trophy they last lifted in 2011.
May 15, 15:29
CEO of Spotify Daniel Ek pictured in August 2018
Daniel Ek 'still committed to Arsenal takeover'
Spotify co-founder Daniel Ek reportedly remains interested in a proposed takeover of Arsenal, regardless as to whether they qualify for Europe next season.
May 7, 23:01
Arsenal's Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang celebrates scoring against Leeds United in the Premier League on February 14, 2021
How Arsenal could line up against West Bromwich Albion
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Arsenal could line up for Sunday's Premier League clash with West Bromwich Albion.
May 7, 17:52
CEO of Spotify Daniel Ek pictured in August 2018
Thierry Henry warns proposed Arsenal takeover could take "very long" time
Daniel Ek recently tweeted his interest in launching a bid to buy Arsenal.
May 3, 17:53
Arsenal owner Stan Kroenke pictured in October 2017
Stan Kroenke 'puts Arsenal up for sale'
Arsenal are reportedly up for sale only a few days after Stan and Josh Kroenke insisted that they would not consider any bids for the club.
May 1, 22:09
Son Heung-min in action for Spurs on February 4, 2021
Man United ban six fans for abusing Son Heung-min online
United's own in-depth review of Twitter, Instagram and Facebook has found 3,300 abusive posts were aimed at their players over 18 months.
Apr 30, 10:41
Thierry Henry pictured in charge of Montreal Impact in March 2020
Thierry Henry: 'Social media boycott is a start in the fight against racism'
A coalition of English football's largest governing bodies and organisations are to go silent on social media.
Apr 30, 09:51
Columbus Crew players celebrate on stage with the MLS Cup championship trophy after defeating the Seattle Sounders in the 2020 MLS Cup Final at MAPFRE Stadium in December 2020
Preview:CF Montreal vs. Columbus Crew - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Major League Soccer clash between CF Montreal and Columbus Crew, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Apr 29, 09:13
Arsene Wenger pictured in February 2019
Arsene Wenger willing to help Arsenal legends with takeover bid
Arsene Wenger says he will do anything in his power to help Arsenal when questioned about talk over a possible takeover involving Spotify founder Daniel Ek.
Apr 28, 11:39
Arsenal owner Stan Kroenke pictured in October 2017
Arsenal owner Stan Kroenke "100% committed" to club
Spotify founder Daniel Ek expressed interested in purchasing the Premier League club on Twitter.
Apr 27, 19:33
Jens Lehmann during an Arsenal training session on March 7, 2018
Jens Lehmann fires warning over potential Arsenal takeover
Former Arsenal goalkeeper Jens Lehmann questions what roles Thierry Henry, Dennis Bergkamp and Patrick Vieira will take up should they help a takeover of the club.
Apr 27, 12:33
Arsenal owner Stan Kroenke pictured in October 2017
The key questions surrounding Daniel Ek's proposed Arsenal takeover
Former Gunners favourites Thierry Henry, Dennis Bergkamp and Patrick Vieira are reportedly involved with the bid.
Apr 27, 11:06
Borussia Dortmund's Erling Braut Haaland celebrates scoring against Sevilla in the Champions League on February 17, 2021
Arsenal to join Erling Braut Haaland race if Daniel Ek completes takeover?
A report claims that Arsenal may be in contention to sign Erling Braut Haaland from Borussia Dortmund if Daniel Ek can persuade Stan Kroenke to sell the club.
Apr 27, 08:09
Alan Shearer pictured on December 14, 2015
Monday's sporting social: Henry and Shearer honoured and Grosjean tests limits
Shane Lowry brought his daughter to work.
Apr 26, 18:33
Arsenal supporters protest against KSE before their Premier League clash with Everton on April 23, 2021
Stan Kroenke 'has no plans to sell Arsenal'
Arsenal owner Stan Kroenke supposedly has no plans to sell the club despite reported interest from Spotify founder Daniel Ek and three Invincibles players.
Apr 26, 17:17
Arsenal owner Stan Kroenke pictured in October 2017
Henry, Bergkamp, Vieira to be part of Arsenal takeover bid?
Thierry Henry, Dennis Bergkamp and Patrick Vieira are reportedly involved in talks with Daniel Ek over the possibility of buying out Arsenal from Stan Kroenke.
Apr 26, 11:40
Alan Shearer pictured in 2006
Alan Shearer and Thierry Henry inducted into Premier League Hall of Fame
Alan Shearer is the Premier League's all-time top scorer while Thierry Henry won the Golden Boot four times.
Apr 26, 07:38
Greg Vanney, now in charge of Los Angeles Galaxy (LA Galaxy), pictured in November 2020
Preview:Los Angeles Galaxy vs. New York Red Bulls - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Major League Soccer clash between Los Angeles Galaxy and New York Red Bulls, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Apr 23, 21:24
Bournemouth manager Jonathan Woodgate pictured on February 20, 2021
Preview:Bournemouth vs. Brentford - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Championship clash between Bournemouth and Brentford, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Apr 22, 10:00
Tyrone Mings pictured for England in September 2020
Aston Villa condemn "abhorrent and vile" abuse towards Tyrone Mings
The Three Lions centre-back called on social media companies to make a change.
Apr 16, 18:04
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
Leah Williamson insists England Women would join social media boycott
The defender says 'a lot of the team would join collective action.'
Apr 12, 16:11
Arsenal Managing Director Vinai Venkatesham pictured in January 2019
Arsenal chief executive fears abuse in grounds when supporters return
Vinai Venkatesham is worried English football could take a 'step backwards' in combating racism given the spate of online incidents.
Apr 1, 21:46
Alan Shearer for Newcastle
The 10 greatest Premier League goalscorers of all time
Alan Shearer was the greatest English striker of his generation.
Mar 30, 15:23
Thierry Henry pictured in charge of Montreal Impact in March 2020
Thierry Henry calls on "big guns" to address Qatar's human rights record
Players from Germany, Holland and Norway's national teams wore t-shirts before last week's qualifiers for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar in protest.
Mar 30, 07:41
Wales attacker Gareth Bale in action against Belgium on March 24, 2021
Gareth Bale prepared to boycott social media in stand against abuse
Thierry Henry announced last Friday that he would be disabling his social media accounts due to current levels of racism and bullying.
Mar 29, 17:56
Thierry Henry pictured in charge of Montreal Impact in March 2020
Thierry Henry to return to social media "when it is safe"
Former Arsenal and Barcelona striker Thierry Henry disabled all of his social media accounts on Saturday.
Mar 29, 11:34
Schalke winger Rabbi Matondo pictured in October 2019
Rabbi Matondo criticises Instagram after online racial abuse
The pair suffered social media abuse after Wales' friendly victory over Mexico.
Mar 28, 08:58
England's Dominic Calvert-Lewin takes a knee on March 25, 2021
Friday's sporting social: Calvert-Lewin's biscuit shin pads and Boult's catch
We look at some of the best examples from March 26.
Mar 26, 18:18
Thierry Henry pictured in charge of Montreal Impact in March 2020
Thierry Henry to disable social media accounts in stand against racism
Instagram are working with others to 'collectively drive societal change through action and education'.
Mar 26, 12:24
Barcelona's Lionel Messi celebrates scoring against Cadiz in La Liga on February 21, 2020
Lionel Messi's greatest ever games for Barcelona
Sports Mole counts down Lionel Messi's 20 greatest individual performances following his record-breaking 768th appearance for Barcelona.
Mar 22, 18:00
France's Kylian Mbappe in action against Sweden in the UEFA Nations League on September 5, 2020
How France could line up against Ukraine
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how France could line up for their World Cup qualifier with Ukraine on Wednesday evening.
Mar 22, 12:24
France players celebrate after beating Portugal in the Nations League on November 14, 2020
Preview:France vs. Ukraine - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Wednesday's World Cup qualifier between France and Ukraine, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Mar 22, 12:11
Cardiff City's Harry Wilson celebrates scoring against Bournemouth in the Championship on October 21, 2020
Preview:Bournemouth vs. Cardiff City - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Wednesday's Championship clash between Bournemouth and Cardiff City, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Feb 22, 11:05
Bournemouth caretaker manager Jonathan Woodgate pictured in February 2021
Jonathan Woodgate admits manager situation is "unsettling" for Bournemouth
The Cherries lost 2-1 at QPR on Saturday.
Feb 20, 19:00
Queens Park Rangers QPR manager Mark Warburton pictured in February 2021
Preview:Queens Park Rangers vs. Bournemouth - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Championship clash between Queens Park Rangers and Bournemouth, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Feb 18, 16:28
Leeds United's Patrick Bamford in action against Arsenal in the Premier League on November 22, 2020
Preview:Arsenal vs. Leeds United - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Premier League clash between Arsenal and Leeds United, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Feb 12, 17:45
Borussia Monchengladbach's Florian Neuhaus pictured in November 2020
Preview:Borussia Monchengladbach vs. FC Koln - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Bundesliga clash between Borussia Monchengladbach and FC Koln, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Feb 4, 17:09
Dele Alli in action for Spurs on November 26, 2020
How Tottenham Hotspur could line up against Fulham
Sports Mole looks at how Tottenham Hotspur could line up for their Premier League clash with Fulham on Wednesday.
Dec 28, 10:41
General view outside Arsenal's Emirates Stadium on August 12, 2018
Arsenal keeping tabs on £50m-rated 'new Thierry Henry'?
Arsenal and Juventus are reportedly both keeping an eye on 19-year-old Slavia Prague starlet Abdallah Sima, who has been dubbed 'the new Thierry Henry'.
Dec 18, 12:09
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