Frank Lampard celebrates scoring his team's third goal after converting a penalty against Stoke on January 12, 2013
Top five Premier League midfield goalscorers
Sports Mole looks over the five leading midfield goalscorers in the history of the Premier League.
Jul 23, 10:11
 Real's Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates after scoring during the match against Real Valladolid on May 4, 2013
Live Commentary: Bournemouth 0-6 Real Madrid - as it happened
Relive Sports Mole's coverage of Real Madrid's opening pre-season friendly against Bournemouth at the Goldsands Stadium.
Jul 21, 18:00
 Zinedine Zidane
Zinedine Zidane admits anxiety over coaching career
Former Zinedine Zidane admits reluctance to become a coach as he prepares to begin his managerial apprenticeship under Real Madrid boss Carlo Ancelotti.
Jul 13, 09:37
 Real's Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates after scoring during the match against Real Valladolid on May 4, 2013
Florentino Perez: 'Cristiano Ronaldo will retire at Real Madrid'
Real Madrid president Florentino Perez claims that Cristiano Ronaldo will reject a move to Manchester United and retire with the Spanish side.
Jul 10, 02:16
 Zinedine Zidane looks on after headbutting Marco Materazzi.
On this day: Zinedine Zidane sees red in World Cup final
Seven years ago today, Zinedine Zidane's career came to an end when he was red-carded during the World Cup final.
Jul 9, 08:49
 Real Madrid's Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates after scoring the opening goal during the Copa del Rey Final against Atletico Madrid on May 17, 2013
Carlo Ancelotti wants Cristiano Ronaldo stay at Real Madrid
Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti says that he is relishing the opportunity to coach Cristiano Ronaldo next season.
Jun 27, 00:50
 Spurs winger Gareth Bale celebrates his equaliser against Norwich on January 30, 2013
Zinedine Zidane: 'Gareth Bale should tell Tottenham Hotspur he wants to leave'
Zinedine Zidane claims that Gareth Bale should tell Tottenham Hotspur that he wants to leave in order to push through a move to Real Madrid.
Jun 16, 00:30
 Zinedine Zidane
Roberto Carlos backs Zinedine Zidane for Real Madrid
Roberto Carlos believes that Zinedine Zidane would be the "ideal" replacement for Jose Mourinho.
Jun 10, 15:18
 Tottenham Hotspur's Gareth Bale celebrates his goal against Sunderland on May 19, 2013
Zinedine Zidane: 'Only a world record fee will buy Gareth Bale'
Real Madrid legend Zinedine Zidane feels that only a world record breaking bid will see Gareth Bale move from Tottenham Hotspur this summer.
Jun 9, 07:31
 FC Barcelona midfielder Xavi during a press conference on April 22, 2013
Xavi critical of Jose Mourinho's tactics
Barcelona midfielder Xavi aims a parting shot at Jose Mourinho for the tactics he employed during his time at Real Madrid.
Jun 9, 05:34
 Zinedine Zidane
Zinedine Zidane: Jose Mourinho has "special relationship" with Chelsea
Former France and Real Madrid legend Zinedine Zidane feels that Jose Mourinho has a "special relationship" with Chelsea.
Jun 9, 05:17
 Johan Cruyff
Johan Cruyff: 'Jose Mourinho will fail at Chelsea'
Dutch legend Johan Cruyff predicts that Jose Mourinho's second spell at Chelsea will be a failure because of the coach's negative attitude.
Jun 4, 04:26
 Bryan Robson
Bryan Robson hails fans at Manchester United charity event
Bryan Robson thanks the 60,000 fans who went to watch Manchester United legends take on Real Madrid legends at Old Trafford yesterday.
Jun 3, 19:26
 Spurs winger Gareth Bale celebrates his equaliser against Norwich on January 30, 2013
Premier League trio want £80m Gareth Bale?
Manchester City, Manchester United and Chelsea are pondering £80m moves for Tottenham Hotspur's Gareth Bale, according to a report.
May 30, 02:42
 Tottenham Hotspur's Gareth Bale celebrates after scoring against Manchester City on April 21, 2013
Real Madrid increase offer for Tottenham Hotspur's Gareth Bale to £60m?
Real Madrid will reportedly up their offer to Tottenham Hotspur for the services of Gareth Bale to £60m.
May 29, 09:43
 Zinedine Zidane
Zinedine Zidane acting as advisor in Real Madrid's Gareth Bale move?
Zinedine Zidane is reportedly acting as an advisor in Real Madrid's move to sign Tottenham Hotspur star Gareth Bale.
May 27, 09:19
 Real Madrid's Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates after scoring the opening goal during the Copa del Rey Final against Atletico Madrid on May 17, 2013
Zinedine Zidane: 'Cristiano Ronaldo will stay at Real Madrid'
Real Madrid legend Zinedine Zidane insists that Cristiano Ronaldo will not be making the move away from the Bernabeu this summer.
May 26, 17:32
 Tottenham Hotspur's Gareth Bale celebrates his goal against Sunderland on May 19, 2013
Zinedine Zidane: 'Gareth Bale good enough for Real Madrid'
Zinedine Zidane believes that Tottenham Hotspur winger Gareth Bale would fit in at Real Madrid.
May 24, 23:52
 Manchester United's Paul Scholes applauds the fans after his final appearance for the club on May 19, 2013
Paul Scholes agrees to face Real Madrid
Bryan Robson persuades retired midfielder Paul Scholes to take part in Manchester United's charity match against Real Madrid next month.
May 22, 23:56
 Michael Carrick
Michael Carrick: 'Paul Scholes is underrated'
Manchester United midfielder Michael Carrick feels that Paul Scholes deserves more recognition for the contribution that he has made to football.
May 18, 12:31
 Spurs' Gareth Bale holds his PFA Player of the year and Young player of the year awards on April 28, 2013
Zinedine Zidane: 'Gareth Bale is Europe's best player'
Real Madrid and France legend Zinedine Zidane believes that Gareth Bale has been Europe's outstanding player this season.
May 1, 02:46
 Zinedine Zidane
Zinedine Zidane 'lined up for charity match against Manchester United'
Zinedine Zidane will reportedly face Manchester United legends in a charity match in June.
Apr 3, 11:57
 Zinedine Zidane
Zinedine Zidane: 'Gareth Bale not far off Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi's level'
France legend says that Gareth Bale is not far off the level of Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi.
Apr 3, 02:27
 Gareth Bale celebrates after scoring his second in the Europa League match against Lyon on February 14, 2013
Zinedine Zidane: 'Unique Gareth Bale has been most impressive player'
Zinedine Zidane says that Gareth Bale has been more impressive than players within the Champions League this season.
Apr 2, 08:33
 Real Madrid's Karim Benzema celebrates scoring the opening goal against Valencia on January 23, 2013
French National Front blast Karim Benzema for refusing to sing France anthem
The French National Front accuses Karim Benzema of "insulting" the country by refusing to sing the national anthem.
Mar 20, 13:03
 David Beckham playing for Paris Saint-Germain on February 24, 2013
David Beckham meets fans at Adidas store in Paris
Paris Saint-Germain meets a hoard of fans while making an appearance at the Adidas store in the French capital.
Mar 1, 14:11
 Zinedine Zidane
Zinedine Zidane: 'David Beckham is class'
France legend Zinedine Zidane hails David Beckham's professionalism.
Feb 13, 02:41
 Real Madrid's Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates a goal against Real Sociedad on January 6, 2013
Sir Alex Ferguson: 'Cristiano Ronaldo better than Zinedine Zidane'
Sir Alex Ferguson feels that Cristiano Ronaldo gives more to Real Madrid on the pitch than Zinedine Zidane did during his spell in the Spanish capital.
Feb 10, 13:54
 Marcello Lippi
Marcello Lippi rejects Real Madrid rumours
Marcello Lippi insists that there is no truth in reports suggesting that he will replace Jose Mourinho at Real Madrid.
Dec 27, 19:20
 Zinedine Zidane
Zinedine Zidane: 'Brazil are favourites for 2014 World Cup'
Zinedine Zidane believes that Brazil are the favourites to lift the 2014 World Cup.
Dec 21, 12:50
 Marco Materazzi
Former Italy defender Marco Materazzi poses in front of Zinedine Zidane 'headbutt' statue
Former Italy defender Marco Materazzi poses for a photo in front of the controversial statue in Paris, which shows Zinedine Zidane's famous headbutt on the player during the 2006 World Cup final.
Nov 7, 13:31
 Ronaldo
Lionel Messi praises 'hero" Ronaldo
Barcelona attacker Lionel Messi brands former Brazil striker Ronaldo as "the best striker" he has seen.
Nov 6, 16:26
 Zinedine Zidane
French football officials urge Zinedine Zidane to have 'headbutt' statue removed
French football officials urge former France international Zinedine Zidane to have a statute depicting the star's famous headbutt incident removed.
Oct 23, 11:07
 Zinedine Zidane
Zinedine Zidane: 'I want to manage next season'
Former France captain Zinedine Zidane admits that he wants to become a manager next season.
Oct 15, 11:20
 Zinedine Zidane
Zinedine Zidane wants to coach France
Zinedine Zidane is keen on coaching France in the future, claiming that it would mean a lot to him to lead his nation.
Oct 14, 10:23
 Zinedine Zidane
Zinedine Zidane visits Real Madrid camp
Zinedine Zidane reportedly visits Real Madrid's training ground on Saturday to wish the squad luck ahead of their clash with Barcelona.
Oct 6, 20:00
 Jose Mourinho
Zinedine Zidane: 'No rift with Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho'
Zinedine Zidane insists that his relationship with Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho is as good as ever.
Sep 30, 08:21
 Zinedine Zidane
Jose Mourinho confirms Zinedine Zidane exit from Real Madrid
Jose Mourinho says that Zinedine Zidane left his role as Real Madrid sporting director two months ago to pursue his coaching qualifications.
Sep 30, 05:19
 Zinedine Zidane
Zinedine Zidane 'headbutt' statue unveiled
A statue of the infamous headbutt performed by Zinedine Zidane on Marco Materazzi is erected in Paris.
Sep 26, 14:20
 Santi Cazorla
Santi Cazorla: 'Zinedine Zidane is the best player I have ever faced'
Santi Cazorla says French legend Zinedine Zidane is the best player he has ever played against.
Aug 22, 20:06
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