John Terry of Chelsea during the Premier League match between Chelsea and West Ham United at Stamford Bridge on August 15, 2016
John Terry confirms intention to appeal red card
Chelsea captain John Terry confirms his intention to appeal the red card he was shown during his side's FA Cup win over Peterborough United at Stamford Bridge.
Jan 8, 22:33
Rugby Union generic
James Haskell "totally fine" after head injury
Wasps director of rugby Dai Young insists that James Haskell is "totally fine" despite suffering a head injury just 36 seconds into his long-awaited return to action.
Jan 8, 22:23
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
Steve Bruce confirms Aston Villa interest in Henri Lansbury
Aston Villa manager Steve Bruce confirms that the club have made an official approach for Nottingham Forest midfielder Henri Lansbury.
Jan 8, 22:11
Harry Kane celebrates scoring during the Premier League game between Southampton and Tottenham Hotspur on December 28, 2016
Harry Kane celebrates birth of first child
Tottenham Hotspur striker Harry Kane becomes a father for the first time to a baby daughter named Ivy Jane Kane.
Jan 8, 22:01
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
Steve Bruce: 'Clean slate for Gabriel Agbonlahor'
Aston Villa manager Steve Bruce challenges Gabriel Agbonlahor to work his way back into the first team following a period in which he has struggled for form and fitness.
Jan 8, 21:51
Southampton defender Maya Yoshida in action during the Premier League clash with West Bromwich Albion at St Mary's on December 31, 2016
Maya Yoshida "very disappointed" with FA Cup draw
Southampton defender Maya Yoshida admits that his side are "very disappointed" by their FA Cup draw with Norwich having conceded late to be taken to a replay.
Jan 8, 21:38
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
Arsene Wenger pleased with Danny Welbeck return
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger is pleased with Danny Welbeck's return to action having made his first appearance of the season in the FA Cup victory over Preston.
Jan 8, 21:25
Dele Alli leaves the field afterthe Premier League game between Tottenham Hotspur and Chelsea on January 4, 2017
Steve Bruce: 'Dele Alli changed the game'
Aston Villa manager Steve Bruce hails Tottenham midfielder Dele Alli's cameo off the bench as the difference between the two sides in their FA Cup third-round clash.
Jan 8, 21:11
Michy Batshuayi controls the ball during the EFL Cup match between Chelsea and Bristol Rovers at Stamford Bridge on August 23, 2016
Chelsea keen on Fernando Llorente, Michy Batshuayi swap deal
Chelsea are reportedly considering a move for Swansea City striker Fernando Llorente, with Michy Batshuayi moving in the opposite direction.
Jan 8, 21:01
Vincent Janssen in action for Tottenham Hotspur on September 14, 2016
Mauricio Pochettino admits Vincent Janssen struggles
Tottenham Hotspur manager Mauricio Pochettino admits that striker Vincent Janssen is finding it "tough" having failed to score in open play for the club so far.
Jan 8, 20:48
Mesut Ozil in action during the Premier League game between Manchester City and Arsenal on December 18, 2016
Mesut Ozil hits back at Thierry Henry criticism
Arsenal midfielder Mesut Ozil shrugs off criticism from club legend Thierry Henry over his ongoing contract negotiations.
Jan 8, 20:37
Arsenal midfielder Mesut Ozil in action during the North London derby at the Emirates Stadium on November 6, 2016
Mesut Ozil: 'My Arsenal future depends on Arsene Wenger'
Arsenal playmaker Mesut Ozil reveals that he wants to sign a new contract with the club, but hints that he will wait to discover the future of manager Arsene Wenger.
Jan 8, 20:23
Cristiano Ronaldo in action during the La Liga game between Barcelona and Real Madrid on December 3, 2016
Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi, Antoine Griezmann up for inaugural FIFA award
Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi and Antoine Griezmann are named as the three contenders for The Best FIFA Men's Player Award at Monday's inaugural ceremony.
Jan 8, 20:13
Michy Batshuayi in action for Chelsea on August 20, 2016
Antonio Conte urges Michy Batshuayi to build on goal against Peterborough
Chelsea manager Antonio Conte urges striker Michy Batshuayi to build on his goal against Peterborough United in the FA Cup.
Jan 8, 19:56
Italy's Andrea Belotti in action for his side during the international friendly with Germany in Milan on November 15, 2016
Arsenal 'deny £56m Andrea Belotti bid'
Arsenal reportedly deny claims by Torino sporting director Gianluca Petrachi that they have made a £56m offer for striker Andrea Belotti.
Jan 8, 19:45
Nathan Ake in action for Bournemouth on December 4, 2016
Antonio Conte: 'Nathan Ake deserves Chelsea return'
Chelsea manager Antonio Conte says that Nathan Ake "deserves" a chance at the club having been recalled from his loan spell with Bournemouth.
Jan 8, 19:34
John Terry of Chelsea during the Premier League match between Chelsea and West Ham United at Stamford Bridge on August 15, 2016
Chelsea to appeal John Terry red card
Chelsea manager Antonio Conte suggests that the club will appeal against the red card shown to captain John Terry during their FA Cup win over Peterborough United.
Jan 8, 19:24
Jose Mourinho points during the FA Cup game between Manchester United and Reading on January 7, 2017
Jose Mourinho to recall big names for EFL Cup semi-final
Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho confirms that the likes of Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Paul Pogba will return to his side for their EFL Cup semi-final with Hull.
Jan 8, 19:12
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
Tottenham Hotspur edge past Aston Villa into FA Cup fourth round
Ben Davies and Son Heung-min fire Tottenham into the fourth round of the FA Cup courtesy of a 2-0 win over Aston Villa at White Hart Lane.
Jan 8, 17:54
Tottenham Hotspur manager Mauricio Pochettino on the touchline during his side's North London derby against Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium on November 6, 2016
Live Commentary: Tottenham Hotspur 2-0 Aston Villa - as it happened
Relive Tottenham's 2-0 win over Aston Villa as goals from Ben Davies and Son Heung-min fire Spurs into the fourth round of the FA Cup.
Jan 8, 15:00
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
Simon Grayson: 'Mixed emotions from Arsenal defeat'
Preston manager Simon Grayson admits that he is gutted by his side's FA Cup defeat to Arsenal, but insists that he is proud of the team's performance.
Jan 7, 20:14
Arsene Wenger watches on during the Premier League game between Manchester City and Arsenal on December 18, 2016
Arsene Wenger: 'Arsenal underestimated Preston North End'
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger admits that his side may have underestimated Preston heading into their FA Cup third-round clash at Deepdale.
Jan 7, 20:07
Olivier Giroud in action during the FA Cup game between Preston North End and Arsenal on January 7, 2017
Olivier Giroud: 'Preston North End commitment surprised Arsenal'
Arsenal striker Olivier Giroud admits that his side were "surprised" by the commitment shown by Preston during the first half of their 2-1 FA Cup defeat at Deepdale.
Jan 7, 19:59
Aaron Ramsey celebrates with teammates after scoring during the FA Cup game between Preston North End and Arsenal on January 7, 2017
Aaron Ramsey: 'First-half performance not good enough'
Arsenal midfielder Aaron Ramsey admits that his side cannot afford to keep making slow starts to matches, having needed to come from behind to beat Preston in the FA Cup.
Jan 7, 19:52
Olivier Giroud in action during the FA Cup game between Preston North End and Arsenal on January 7, 2017
Olivier Giroud strikes late to fire Arsenal into fourth round
Olivier Giroud scores an 89th-minute winner as Arsenal come from behind to beat Preston 2-1 and advance into the fourth round of the FA Cup.
Jan 7, 19:29
Callum Robinson scores the opener during the FA Cup game between Preston North End and Arsenal on January 7, 2017
Live Commentary: Preston North End 1-2 Arsenal - as it happened
Relive Arsenal's 2-1 win over Preston North End as Olivier Giroud strikes late to fire his side into the fourth round of the FA Cup.
Jan 7, 16:30
Jose Mourinho points during the FA Cup game between Manchester United and Reading on January 7, 2017
Jose Mourinho "afraid" of Marcos Rojo injury
Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho admits that he is concerned by the nature of the injury sustained by Marcos Rojo during their 4-0 FA Cup win over Reading.
Jan 7, 15:15
Royals boss Jaap Stam watches on during the FA Cup game between Manchester United and Reading on January 7, 2017
Jaap Stam: 'Reading must learn from Manchester United defeat'
Reading manager Jaap Stam urges his players to learn from their 4-0 defeat at the hands of Manchester United in the third round of the FA Cup.
Jan 7, 15:09
Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney in action during the Premier League clash with Arsenal at Old Trafford on November 19, 2016
Jose Mourinho hails "amazing" Wayne Rooney
Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho praises Wayne Rooney after the striker equalled Sir Bobby Charlton's all-time goalscoring record for the club.
Jan 7, 15:01
Wayne Rooney celebrates scoring during the FA Cup game between Manchester United and Reading on January 7, 2017
Wayne Rooney "honoured" to equal Sir Bobby Charlton record
Manchester United captain Wayne Rooney is "proud" and "honoured" to have equalled Sir Bobby Charlton's all-time goalscoring record for the club.
Jan 7, 14:49
Wayne Rooney celebrates scoring during the FA Cup game between Manchester United and Reading on January 7, 2017
Wayne Rooney equals Sir Bobby Charlton record in FA Cup rout
Wayne Rooney equals Sir Bobby Charlton's all-time goalscoring record for Manchester United as they cruise to a 4-0 win over Reading in the FA Cup third round.
Jan 7, 14:23
Reading manager Jaap Stam on July 29, 2016
Live Commentary: Manchester United 4-0 Reading - as it happened
Relive Manchester United's 4-0 win over Reading in the third round of the FA Cup as Wayne Rooney equals Sir Bobby Charlton's goalscoring record in the rout.
Jan 7, 11:30
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
Mauricio Pochettino: 'Dele Alli was fantastic against Chelsea'
Tottenham Hotspur manager Mauricio Pochettino praises the "fantastic" performance of Dele Alli during his side's 2-0 win over league leaders Chelsea.
Jan 4, 23:01
Tottenham Hotspur manager Mauricio Pochettino watches on during the Premier League clash with Watford at Vicarage Road on January 1, 2017
Mauricio Pochettino hails "massive victory" over Chelsea
Tottenham Hotspur manager Mauricio Pochettino expresses his pride at his side's performance during their 2-0 win over Premier League leaders Chelsea.
Jan 4, 22:54
Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Dele Alli in action during the Premier League clash with Watford at Vicarage Road on January 1, 2017
Dele Alli: 'Chelsea win is big statement'
Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Dele Alli believes that his side's 2-0 win over Premier League leaders Chelsea is a "big statement" of intent.
Jan 4, 22:41
Chelsea manager Antonio Conte gesticulates on the touchline during his side's Premier League clash with Hull City at the KCOM Stadium on October 1, 2016
Antonio Conte backs Tottenham Hotspur to challenge for Premier League title
Chelsea manager Antonio Conte believes that Tottenham Hotspur will challenge for the Premier League title this season after watching his side lose 2-0 at White Hart Lane.
Jan 4, 22:32
Gary Cahill demonstrates his remarkable drinking skills during the Premier League game between Hull City and Chelsea on October 1, 2016
Gary Cahill: 'Chelsea will not dwell on Tottenham Hotspur defeat'
Chelsea defender Gary Cahill insists that his side will not be affected by their 2-0 defeat to Tottenham Hotspur, which ended their 13-match winning streak.
Jan 4, 22:22
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
Bristol City sign Milan Djuric from Cesena
Bristol City make their second signing of the day as Bosnia international striker Milan Djuric joins on a two-and-a-half-year deal.
Jan 4, 22:12
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
Borussia Monchengladbach sign Timothee Kolodziejczak from Sevilla
Borussia Monchengladbach complete the signing of Sevilla defender Timothee Kolodziejczak on a four-and-a-half-year deal.
Jan 4, 22:00
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
England international Wilfried Zaha included in final Ivory Coast squad
Crystal Palace winger Wilfried Zaha is included in the final Ivory Coast squad for the Africa Cup of Nations, despite having already won two caps for England.
Jan 4, 21:47
rhs 2.0


Sports Mole provides in-depth previews and predictions for every match from the biggest leagues and competitions in world football.
Argentina's Lionel Messi kisses the World Cup trophy after collecting the Golden Ball award on December 18, 2022Sign up for our FREE daily preview newsletter direct to your inbox!