Dries Mertens in action during the Serie A game between Napoli and Udinese on April 15, 2017
Dries Mertens: 'Manchester City are not unstoppable'
Napoli forward Dries Mertens insists that Manchester City can be stopped this season despite seeing his side lose both Champions League meetings.
Nov 8, 22:22
Sunderland manager David Moyes takes to the touchline before the English Premier League match between Sunderland and Everton at the Stadium of Light on September 12, 2016
West Ham United 'to sell youngsters in order to raise January transfer funds'
West Ham United will reportedly raise funds for their January transfer activity by selling some of their most promising young players.
Nov 8, 22:11
Sunderland manager David Moyes at the Premier League match against Manchester United on April 9, 2017
David Moyes fires warning to West Ham United players
New West Ham United manager David Moyes warns his players that he is "in a hurry" to turn the club's fortunes around, having only been handed a six-month contract.
Nov 8, 21:59
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
Lionel Messi angered by claims he holds big influence in Argentina set-up
Argentina and Barcelona forward Lionel Messi hits out at accusations that he chooses the coaches and players for the national team.
Nov 8, 21:50
Philippe Coutinho in action during the Premier League game between Liverpool and Manchester United on October 14, 2017
Philippe Coutinho steps up injury recovery
Liverpool midfielder Philippe Coutinho takes part in a training session with Brazil and could be in line to feature against England despite concerns over a groin injury.
Nov 8, 21:39
Alexis Sanchez and Mesut Ozil pictured together on November 27, 2016
Lee Dixon: 'Alexis Sanchez, Mesut Ozil should have been sold'
Former Arsenal defender Lee Dixon claims that former incarnations of the team would not have tolerated contract rebels Alexis Sanchez and Mesut Ozil.
Nov 8, 21:30
A shaven-headed Jack Wilshere in action during the EFL Cup game between Arsenal and Doncaster Rovers on September 20, 2017
Jack Wilshere: 'I am happy at Arsenal'
Arsenal midfielder Jack Wilshere confirms that he wants to stay at the club and insists that his sole focus is on getting back into the team for club and country.
Nov 8, 21:19
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
Dick Advocaat to step down as Netherlands manager
Netherlands manager Dick Advocaat confirms that he will step down from his role following the team's upcoming friendlies against Scotland and Romania.
Nov 8, 21:09
Sadio Mane in action during the Champions League playoff between Liverpool and Hoffenheim on August 23, 2017
Liverpool physio travels with Sadio Mane on international duty
Liverpool send a physio out to accompany Sadio Mane on international duty with Senegal in order to help protect the winger against a recurrence of his hamstring injury.
Nov 8, 21:02
Jack Wilshere in action during the Premier League game between Everton and Arsenal on October 22, 2017
Jack Wilshere: 'Arsenal must bounce back in North London derby'
Arsenal midfielder Jack Wilshere challenges his side to bounce back from defeat at Manchester City when they host Tottenham Hotspur in the North London derby.
Nov 8, 20:52
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
Real Madrid, Barcelona 'to battle for Brazilian teenager Lincoln'
Real Madrid and Barcelona are reportedly both keeping tabs on 16-year-old Brazilian winger Lincoln following his performances at the Under-17 World Cup.
Nov 8, 20:43
Ross Barkley arrives ahead of the Premier League game between Swansea City and Everton on May 6, 2017
Chelsea 'want Ross Barkley in January splurge'
Chelsea reportedly make Everton midfielder Ross Barkley their number one target in January, while they are also interested in Alex Sandro and another striker.
Nov 8, 20:32
Olivier Giroud on his knees during the Europa League group game between Arsenal and Red Star Belgrade on November 2, 2017
Olivier Giroud plays down injury concerns
Arsenal are handed a fitness boost ahead of the North London derby with Tottenham Hotspur as Olivier Giroud trains for France following an injury scare.
Nov 8, 20:19
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
Luis Suarez: 'Barcelona miss special Neymar'
Barcelona striker Luis Suarez admits that the club miss Neymar both on and off the field following his world-record summer move to Paris Saint-Germain.
Nov 8, 20:10
Tottenham Hotspur striker Harry Kane celebrates scoring for his side during their Champions League Group H clash with Borussia Dortmund at Wembley on September 13, 2017
Harry Kane 'top of Real Madrid wishlist'
Tottenham striker Harry Kane reportedly tops Real Madrid's wishlist of potential replacements for Karim Benzema, ahead of Antoine Griezmann and Robert Lewandowski.
Nov 8, 20:00
Samuel Umtiti in action for Barcelona during their La Liga clash with Granada at the Camp Nou on October 29, 2016
Manchester United 'planning Samuel Umtiti swoop'
Manchester United reportedly turn their interest to Barcelona centre-back Samuel Umtiti after giving up hope of signing Raphael Varane from Real Madrid.
Nov 8, 19:49
Liverpool midfielder Philippe Coutinho in action during his side's Premier League clash with Newcastle United at St James' Park on October 1, 2017
Neymar 'convincing Philippe Coutinho to join Paris Saint-Germain'
Brazil winger Neymar is reportedly trying to convince Philippe Coutinho to turn down a move to Barcelona and instead join him at Paris Saint-Germain.
Nov 8, 19:38
Interim England manager Gareth Southgate on the touchline during his side's World Cup qualifier against Scotland at Wembley on November 11, 2016
Preview:England vs. Germany
Sports Mole provides predicted starting XIs, team news and a full match preview for England's international friendly with Germany at Wembley.
Nov 8, 17:30
Burnley midfielder Jack Cork in action during his side's Premier League clash with Crystal Palace on September 10, 2017
Jack Cork called into England squad
Burnley midfielder Jack Cork is handed his first senior call-up to the England squad for the upcoming friendlies against Germany and Brazil.
Nov 7, 19:21
Jose Fonte in action for West Ham United in a 2016-17 Premier League match
Jose Fonte vows to return "stronger and fresher"
West Ham United defender Jose Fonte promises to return "stronger and fresher" after undergoing surgery on an ankle injury which will sideline him until the New Year.
Nov 7, 19:19
Sunderland manager David Moyes at the Premier League match against Manchester United on April 9, 2017
David Moyes takes charge of first training session
New West Ham United manager David Moyes takes charge of his first training session since succeeding Slaven Bilic.
Nov 7, 19:08
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Deontay Wilder: 'Anthony Joshua bout would be biggest ever'
WBC heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder claims that a 2018 unification bout with Anthony Joshua would be "the most massive heavyweight fight in history".
Nov 7, 19:00
Gabriel Jesus celebrates scoring the second during the Champions League group game between Manchester City and Napoli on October 17, 2017
Gabriel Jesus: 'No issues with Manchester City rotation'
Manchester City striker Gabriel Jesus insists that he has no problem with playing second fiddle to Sergio Aguero, having started the last two games on the bench.
Nov 7, 18:49
Crystal Palace manager Sam Allardyce watches on during his side's Premier League clash with Bournemouth at the Vitality Stadium on January 31, 2017
Leon Osman urges Everton against Sam Allardyce appointment
Former Everton midfielder Leon Osman warns the club against panicking and appointing Sam Allardyce as their new manager.
Nov 7, 18:38
Sunderland manager David Moyes during the Premier League match against Bournemouth on April 29, 2017
David Gold: 'David Moyes is best option available'
West Ham United co-chairman David Gold says that new manager David Moyes was the "best man available at this time".
Nov 7, 18:28
Wales striker Sam Vokes in action during his side's World Cup qualifier with Serbia on November 12, 2016
Sam Vokes desperate for Chris Coleman to remain Wales manager
Wales striker Sam Vokes insists that the whole squad want to see manager Chris Coleman extend his stay amid uncertainty over his future.
Nov 7, 18:19
Arsene Wenger watches on during the Premier League game between Everton and Arsenal on October 22, 2017
Arsene Wenger avoids punishment for Raheem Sterling criticism
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger will reportedly avoid any further punishment from the FA after claiming that Manchester City winger Raheem Sterling "dives well".
Nov 7, 18:05
Jose Mourinho shouts during the Premier League game between Huddersfield Town and Manchester United on October 21, 2017
Jose Mourinho 'to demand Manchester United backing following PSG approach'
Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho is reportedly ready to demand more money in the transfer market following speculation linking him with Paris Saint-Germain.
Nov 7, 17:55
Arsene Wenger watches on during the Europa League group game between Arsenal and Red Star Belgrade on November 2, 2017
Lee Dixon: 'Arsene Wenger cannot fix Arsenal problems'
Former Arsenal full-back Lee Dixon claims that manager Arsene Wenger is incapable of solving the club's problems.
Nov 7, 17:42
Andy Murray celebrates during his match against Juan Martin del Potro at the French Open in June 3, 2017
Andy Murray eyes New Year's Eve return
Andy Murray reveals that he hopes to be back in action in time for the start of the new season, having been sidelined since Wimbledon with a hip injury.
Nov 7, 17:30
David Moyes looks dejected during the Premier League game between Middlesbrough and Sunderland on April 26, 2017
David Moyes defends managerial record
New West Ham United boss David Moyes defends his managerial record following questions over his appointment at the London Stadium.
Nov 7, 17:21
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
Manchester United 'lining up Bertrand Traore approach'
Manchester United are reportedly considering a January move for Lyon winger Bertrand Traore, who previously played under Jose Mourinho at Chelsea.
Nov 7, 17:13
Philippe Coutinho in action during the Premier League game between Liverpool and Manchester United on October 14, 2017
Juventus 'pull out of race to sign Philippe Coutinho'
Italian champions Juventus reportedly decide against making a £155m bid for Liverpool midfielder and rumoured Barcelona target Philippe Coutinho.
Nov 7, 16:55
Arsenal attacker Alexis Sanchez in action during his side's Premier League clash with Brighton & Hove Albion at the Emirates Stadium on October 1, 2017
Real Madrid 'planning January raid of Premier League'
Real Madrid president Florentino Perez reportedly identifies five Premier League players as possible January targets, including Alexis Sanchez and Zlatan Ibrahimovic.
Nov 7, 16:46
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
Laurent Koscielny to retire after World Cup
France and Arsenal defender Laurent Koscielny reveals that he will retire from international football after next summer's World Cup in Russia.
Nov 7, 16:29
Jose Mourinho realises how many points adrift his side are during the Premier League game between Huddersfield Town and Manchester United on October 21, 2017
Jose Mourinho 'told to sell before he can buy players'
Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho is reportedly told that he will need to sell players before he can buy any new ones during the January transfer window.
Nov 7, 16:21
Neymar in action during the Ligue 1 match between Guingamp and Paris Saint-Germain on August 13, 2017
Real Madrid eye Neymar as Cristiano Ronaldo replacement?
Real Madrid are reportedly desperate to sign PSG and former Barcelona winger Neymar as a long-term replacement for Cristiano Ronaldo.
Nov 7, 16:09
Chelsea's Cesc Fabregas during the Premier League match against Watford on May 15, 2017
Jose Mourinho 'approaches Cesc Fabregas over move'
Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho reportedly spoke to Chelsea midfielder Cesc Fabregas regarding a possible move to Old Trafford following their recent clash.
Nov 7, 09:59
David Moyes watches on during the Premier League game between Everton and Sunderland on February 25, 2017
David Moyes: 'Recent appointments have made me stronger'
New West Ham United boss David Moyes admits that he has a point to prove, but believes his recent spell at Sunderland made him a better manager.
Nov 7, 09:47
David Moyes looks dejected during the Premier League game between Middlesbrough and Sunderland on April 26, 2017
David Moyes promises "attacking, entertaining football"
New West Ham United boss David Moyes vows to bring "attacking, entertaining football" to the club following his appointment as Slaven Bilic's successor.
Nov 7, 09:38
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