A general view inside Old Trafford ahead of the Champions League group game between Manchester United and Benfica on October 31, 2017
Manchester United 'lining up £35.5m Anderson Talisca move'
Manchester United are reportedly considering a £35.5m bid for Benfica striker Anderson Talisca, who is currently on loan at Besiktas and has also been linked with Wolves.
Mar 14, 13:23
Interim England manager Gareth Southgate on the touchline during the international friendly with Spain at Wembley on November 15, 2016
British ministers to boycott 2018 World Cup
Prime minister Theresa May confirms that no British ministers will travel to the World Cup in Russia following the nerve agent attack on a former double agent.
Mar 14, 13:01
Olivier Giroud in action during the Premier League game between Chelsea and Crystal Palace on March 10, 2018
How Chelsea could line up against Barcelona
Ahead of Chelsea's Champions League trip to Barcelona, Sports Mole looks at how Antonio Conte's side could line up at Camp Nou.
Mar 14, 11:34
Cardiff City manager Neil Warnock chats to assistant Kevin Blackwell in October 2017
Neil Warnock: 'Cardiff City not getting carried away'
Cardiff City manager Neil Warnock insists that his side will not get carried away despite a seventh consecutive Championship win taking them closer to promotion.
Mar 14, 08:46
Brentford manager Dean Smith
Dean Smith: 'Second Cardiff City goal was pivotal'
Brentford manager Dean Smith admits that conceding on the stroke of half time during their Championship defeat to Cardiff may have ended their hopes of winning the game.
Mar 14, 08:34
Brentford manager Dean Smith
Dean Smith unhappy with "inconsistent" refereeing
Brentford manager Dean Smith criticises the inconsistency of the refereeing during his side's 3-1 defeat at home to promotion-chasing Cardiff City.
Mar 14, 08:25
Cardiff City manager Neil Warnock chats to assistant Kevin Blackwell in October 2017
Neil Warnock "not confident" of Cardiff City promotion
Cardiff City manager Neil Warnock admits that he is "not confident" of winning automatic promotion to the Premier League, despite opening up a seven-point gap to third.
Mar 13, 22:29
Cardiff City manager Neil Warnock chats to assistant Kevin Blackwell in October 2017
Cardiff City beat Brentford to march on towards automatic promotion
Cardiff City move seven points clear of third-placed Aston Villa in the race for automatic promotion courtesy of a come-from-behind 3-1 victory over Brentford.
Mar 13, 21:43
Baggies manager Alan Pardew watches on during the Premier League game between West Bromwich Albion and Manchester United on December 17, 2017
Alan Pardew 'to be sacked by West Bromwich Albion in summer'
West Bromwich Albion will reportedly wait until the end of the season before sacking Alan Pardew, despite a run of seven consecutive defeats across all competitions.
Mar 13, 10:05
Mark Hughes reacts during the Premier League game between Stoke City and Bournemouth on October 21, 2017
Mark Hughes 'favourite for Southampton job'
Former Stoke City boss Mark Hughes is reportedly the leading candidate to replace the sacked Mauricio Pellegrino as Southampton manager.
Mar 13, 09:54
Neymar in action during the international friendly between Japan and Brazil on November 10, 2017
Neymar 'wants Real Madrid move before World Cup'
Paris Saint-Germain forward Neymar reportedly gives his father the green light to push through a move to Real Madrid before the World Cup starts this summer.
Mar 13, 09:41
Gianluigi Donnarumma in action for Milan in January 2017
Chelsea 'eye Gianluigi Donnarumma as Thibaut Courtois replacement'
Chelsea reportedly identify AC Milan goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma as their number one choice to replace Thibaut Courtois should the Belgian leave this summer.
Mar 13, 09:28
Blaise Matuidi in action for Juventus in the Serie A on December 17, 2017
Manchester United 'to reignite Blaise Matuidi interest'
Manchester United are reportedly planning to revive their interest in Blaise Matuidi, having missed out on the midfielder's signature to Juventus last summer.
Mar 13, 09:17
David de Gea in action for Manchester United in November 2017
Jose Mourinho warns Real Madrid off David de Gea
Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho tells Real Madrid to "think of another player" and end their interest in goalkeeper David de Gea.
Mar 13, 09:04
Jack Wilshere in the Premier League match between Arsenal and Newcastle United on December 16, 2017
AC Milan 'lining up move for Jack Wilshere'
AC Milan reportedly make Jack Wilshere one of their primary transfer targets as talks over a new contract at Arsenal continue to prove fruitless.
Mar 12, 10:03
Alban Lafont in action in November 2016
Arsenal 'reignite interest in Alban Lafont'
Arsenal reportedly revive their interest in signing 19-year-old Toulouse goalkeeper Alban Lafont, although they could face competition for his signature from Napoli.
Mar 12, 09:52
Luka Modric in action during the La Liga game between Barcelona and Real Madrid on December 3, 2016
Liverpool 'eye summer move for Luka Modric'
Liverpool reportedly identify Real Madrid midfielder Luka Modric as a possible transfer target, but could face competition from Arsenal for the former Tottenham man.
Mar 12, 09:40
Emre Can in action during the Champions League round-of-16 game between Liverpool and Porto on March 6, 2018
Juventus: 'Many clubs after Emre Can'
Juventus CEO Giuseppe Marotta reveals that "many clubs" are interested in signing Liverpool midfielder Emre Can when his contract expires at the end of the season.
Mar 12, 09:28
Liverpool winger Mohamed Salah in action during his side's Premier League clash with Newcastle United at St James' Park on October 1, 2017
Real Madrid 'quoted £142m for Mohamed Salah'
Liverpool reportedly tell Real Madrid that it will take a bid of at least £142m to prise in-form winger Mohamed Salah away from Anfield this summer.
Mar 12, 09:18
Robert Lewandowski in action for Bayern Munich in March 2017
Manchester United 'leading race for Robert Lewandowski'
Manchester United reportedly emerge as favourites to sign Bayern Munich striker Robert Lewandowski, who has also been linked with Chelsea and Real Madrid.
Mar 12, 09:07
Son Heung-min celebrates doubling his side's advantage during the Premier League game between Tottenham Hotspur and Liverpool on October 22, 201
Son Heung-min brace fires Tottenham Hotspur up to third
Tottenham Hotspur climb up to third in the Premier League table courtesy of a come-from-behind 4-1 victory over Bournemouth at the Vitality Stadium.
Mar 11, 17:56
Mauricio Pochettino keeps it casual during the Premier League game between Tottenham Hotspur and Bournemouth on October 14, 2017
Live Commentary: Bournemouth 1-4 Tottenham Hotspur - as it happened
Relive Tottenham Hotspur's 4-1 win over Bournemouth as Son Heung-min scores twice to help Mauricio Pochettino's side up to third in the Premier League table.
Mar 11, 15:00
Cristiano Ronaldo is stunned during the Champions League group game between Tottenham Hotspur and Real Madrid on November 1, 2017
Zinedine Zidane: 'Cristiano Ronaldo from another planet'
Real Madrid manager Zinedine Zidane heaps praise on Cristiano Ronaldo and insists that his side can still win the title this season following their 2-1 win over Eibar.
Mar 10, 23:00
Watford midfielder Abdoulaye Doucoure in action for the Hornets
Javi Gracia unsure over Abdoulaye Doucoure future
Watford manager Javi Gracia admits that he is unsure regarding the future of Abdoulaye Doucoure, who has been linked with Manchester United, Liverpool, Arsenal and Spurs.
Mar 10, 22:48
Wolverhampton Wanderers manager Nuno Espirito Santo at the EFL cup against Manchester City on October 24, 2017
Nuno Espirito Santo: 'Wolverhampton Wanderers were not good enough'
Wolverhampton Wanderers manager Nuno Espirito Santo admits that his side were "not good enough" as they fell to their heaviest defeat of the season at Aston Villa.
Mar 10, 22:36
Everton striker Wayne Rooney celebrates scoring during his side's Europa League clash with Apollon Limassol at Goodison Park on September 28, 2017
Sam Allardyce: 'Wayne Rooney mastered midfield role'
Everton manager Sam Allardyce believes that Wayne Rooney "mastered" his deeper-lying midfield role during his side's 2-0 win over Brighton & Hove Albion.
Mar 10, 22:26
Mark Noble confronts a pitch invader during the Premier League game between West Ham United and Burnley on March 10, 2018
West Ham United call 'emergency meeting' following Burnley defeat
West Ham United call an emergency meeting after crowd trouble and fierce protests marred their 3-0 home defeat at the hands of Burnley.
Mar 10, 22:14
Rafael Benitez watches on during the Premier League game between Newcastle United and Manchester City on December 27, 2017
Rafael Benitez hails "perfect" Newcastle United display
Newcastle United manager Rafael Benitez describes his side's performance in their 3-0 win over Southampton as "perfect".
Mar 10, 22:00
Mauricio Pellegrino watches on helplessly during the EFL Cup game between Southampton and Wolverhampton Wanderers on August 23, 2017
Mauricio Pellegrino: 'Some Southampton players gave up against Newcastle United'
Southampton manager Mauricio Pellegrino accuses some of his players of giving up during their 3-0 defeat to relegation rivals Newcastle United.
Mar 10, 21:51
Claude Puel in charge of Leicester City on December 9, 2017
Claude Puel "happy" with Leicester City's return to winning ways
Leicester City manager Claude Puel reserves special praise for Jamie Vardy following his side's come-from-behind 4-1 win over West Bromwich Albion.
Mar 10, 21:35
Danny Drinkwater celebrates with Willian after scoring the second during the Premier League game between Chelsea and Stoke City on December 30, 2017
Willian: 'Chelsea can do something special against Barcelona'
Chelsea winger Willian backs his side to produce "something special" when they take on Barcelona in the second leg of their Champions League last-16 tie.
Mar 10, 21:22
Willian celebrates scoring the Blues' first during the Premier League game between Chelsea and Sunderland on May 21, 2017
Willian: 'Chelsea should have killed the game'
Chelsea winger Willian admits that his side almost paid the price for failing to kill off Crystal Palace in the first half of their 2-1 victory at Stamford Bridge.
Mar 10, 21:13
Trent Alexander-Arnold cannot believe what he's seeing during the Premier League game between Manchester City and Liverpool on September 9, 2017
Trent Alexander-Arnold apologises to Liverpool fans
Liverpool full-back Trent Alexander-Arnold apologises to the club's fans following their 2-1 defeat at the hands of bitter rivals Manchester United.
Mar 10, 21:05
Baggies manager Alan Pardew watches on during the Premier League game between West Bromwich Albion and Manchester United on December 17, 2017
Alan Pardew set for talks with West Bromwich Albion board
West Bromwich Albion manager Alan Pardew confirms that he will hold talks with the club's board following a seventh consecutive defeat in all competitions.
Mar 10, 20:55
Crystal Palace winger Wilfried Zaha in action during his side's Premier League clash with Brighton & Hove Albion at the Amex Stadium on November 28, 2017
Roy Hodgson: 'No regrets over Wilfried Zaha use'
Crystal Palace manager Roy Hodgson insists that he has no regrets about not starting Wilfried Zaha during his side's 2-1 defeat to Crystal Palace.
Mar 10, 20:43
Antonio Rudiger of Chelsea during the Premier League match against Everton on December 23, 2017
Antonio Conte: 'Antonio Rudiger could be fit for Barcelona clash'
Chelsea boss Antonio Conte reveals that Antonio Rudiger could be fit for Wednesday's Champions League clash with Barcelona, despite missing the win over Crystal Palace.
Mar 10, 20:32
N'Golo Kante comes up against Lionel Messi during the Champions League group game between Chelsea and Barcelona on February 20, 2018
Antonio Conte calls for repeat of first-leg display against Barcelona
Chelsea manager Antonio Conte calls on his side to produce a similar performance to their first-leg display when they take on Barcelona in the Champions League.
Mar 10, 20:23
Antonio Conte gives instructions during the Premier League game between Liverpool and Chelsea on November 25, 2017
Antonio Conte hails "very important" victory
Chelsea manager Antonio Conte talks up the importance of his side's 2-1 victory over Crystal Palace, having moved to within two points of the top four.
Mar 10, 20:13
Roy Hodgson is having a mare during the Premier League game between Crystal Palace and Southampton on September 16, 2017
Roy Hodgson: 'Crystal Palace paid the price for slow start'
Crystal Palace manager Roy Hodgson admits that his side were unable to recover from a poor first-half performance during their 2-1 defeat to Chelsea.
Mar 10, 20:05
Gary Cahill looms over Saido Berahino during the Premier League game between Chelsea and Stoke City on December 30, 2017
Gary Cahill: 'Top four is Chelsea's ambition'
Chelsea captain Gary Cahill insists that finishing in the top four is still his side's ambition after closing the gap to two points with victory over Crystal Palace.
Mar 10, 19:56
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