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Stuart Lancaster confident that England can beat Wales in Six Nations opener
England head coach Stuart Lancaster is confident that his side can upset the odds and beat Wales in their Six Nations opener at the Millennium Stadium on Friday night.Feb 5, 22:42
Sam Warburton: 'Six Nations opener against England is a must-win clash'
Wales captain Sam Warburton labels Friday's Six Nations opener against England at the Millennium Stadium as a "must-win" clash.Feb 5, 22:27
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Neymar: 'Philippe Coutinho can replace Luis Suarez for Liverpool'
Barcelona star Neymar believes that compatriot Philippe Coutinho can fill the void left by Luis Suarez at Liverpool this season.Feb 5, 22:15
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Widnes Vikings fight back to draw with Wigan Warriors in Super League opener
Widnes Vikings come from behind to draw with Wigan Warriors in the opening match of the new Super League season despite having a man sent off in the 22nd minute.Feb 5, 22:02
Aron Johannsson hands AZ victory over 10-man Ajax
AZ extend their unbeaten run in the league to four matches courtesy of a 1-0 victory over 10-man Ajax at the Amsterdam ArenA.Feb 5, 21:37
Ghana cruise into final of Africa Cup of Nations
Ghana cruise in the final of the Africa Cup of Nations courtesy of a 3-0 victory over host nation Equatorial Guinea, although the match was marred by late crowd trouble.Feb 5, 21:24
Africa Cup of Nations semi-final marred by crowd trouble
The Africa Cup of Nations semi-final between Ghana and host country Equatorial Guinea is suspended in the 82nd minute due to crowd trouble.Feb 5, 21:09
Jack Wilshere hits back at critics
Arsenal midfielder Jack Wilshere posts a message on Instagram appearing to hit back at his critics following another smoking controversy.Feb 5, 20:35
Chris Ramsey confident of Queens Park Rangers survival
QPR caretaker manager Chris Ramsey insists that the team have enough quality to avoid relegation from the Premier League this season.Feb 5, 20:19
Keshi Anderson in Crystal Palace squad to face Leicester City on Saturday
Crystal Palace manager Alan Pardew reveals that Keshi Anderson is in the squad to face Leicester this weekend following his move from non-League Barton Rovers.Feb 5, 20:03
Jonathan Davies: 'Containing Jonathan Joseph will be tough'
Wales centre Jonathan Davies highlights the importance of nullifying the impact of England's Jonathan Joseph during Friday's Six Nations opener.Feb 5, 19:49
Kris Commons: 'New Celtic contract is a massive relief'
Celtic midfielder Kris Commons is hoping to focus solely on his football after putting an end to speculation over his future by signing a new contract at the club.Feb 5, 19:34
Heracles denied rare victory at the death by Groningen
Tjaronn Chery's 88th-minute equaliser rescues a 2-2 draw for Groningen as they deny struggling Heracles a rare victory at the death.Feb 5, 19:21
Preview:Juventus vs. AC Milan
Sports Mole looks ahead to Saturday's Serie A showdown between league leaders Juventus and AC Milan.Feb 5, 18:28
Preview:Atletico Madrid vs. Real Madrid
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Madrid derby as Atletico host Real looking to close the gap in La Liga and extend their five-match unbeaten run against their neighbours.Feb 5, 17:51
Preview:Wolverhampton Wanderers vs. Reading
Sports Mole looks ahead to Saturday's Championship clash between playoff-chasing Wolves and Reading at Molineux.Feb 5, 17:02
Preview:Wigan Athletic vs. Bournemouth
Sports Mole looks ahead to Saturday's Championship meeting between struggling Wigan and league leaders Bournemouth at the DW Stadium.Feb 5, 16:25
Preview:Middlesbrough vs. Charlton Athletic
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Championship clash between high-flying Middlesbrough and out-of-form Charlton at the Riverside.Feb 5, 15:53
Preview:Leeds United vs. Brentford
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Championship clash between a resurgent Leeds United and playoff hopefuls Brentford.Feb 5, 15:21
Preview:Derby County vs. Bolton Wanderers
Sports Mole looks ahead to Saturday's Championship clash between promotion-chasing Derby County and Bolton Wanderers.Feb 5, 14:47
Preview:Brighton & Hove Albion vs. Nottingham Forest
Sports Mole looks ahead to Dougie Freedman's first match in charge of Nottingham Forest as his new side face Brighton at the Amex Stadium.Feb 5, 14:07
Live Commentary: Bolton Wanderers 1-2 Liverpool - as it happened
Relive Liverpool's 2-1 victory over Bolton as the Reds launch a late comeback to book their place in the fifth round of the FA Cup.Feb 4, 18:59
Real Madrid include Martin Odegaard in Champions League squad
Real Madrid include 16-year-old starlet Martin Odegaard in their squad for the knockout stages of the Champions League.Feb 4, 15:07
Fawaz Al-Hasawi to pay Nottingham Forest debts "imminently"
Nottingham Forest chairman Fawaz Al-Hasawi vows to pay off the club's outstanding debt to Peterborough United "imminently", having been placed under a transfer embargo.Feb 4, 14:51
Chuba Akpom signs new long-term contract with Arsenal
Arsenal striker Chuba Akpom signs a new four-and-a-half-year deal with the club that will keep him at the Emirates until 2019.Feb 4, 14:38
West Ham United fined over Diafra Sakho FA Cup controversy
FIFA fines West Ham United £71,000 for fielding Diafra Sakho in the FA Cup after the striker had withdrawn from international duty through injury.Feb 4, 14:18
Ryan Wilson suspended for three months without pay
Scotland forward Ryan Wilson is suspended for three months without pay after being convicted for assault.Feb 4, 14:06
John O'Shea happy with Danny Graham contribution
Sunderland captain John O'Shea praises the attitude shown by Danny Graham since he returned to the club from a loan spell with Wolverhampton Wanderers.Feb 4, 13:59
Report: Tony Fernandes draws up three-man shortlist for Queens Park Rangers job
QPR chairman Tony Fernandes reportedly identifies Tim Sherwood, Paul Clement and Steve McClaren as possible replacements for Harry Redknapp at Loftus Road.Feb 4, 13:47
Andrea Lo Cicero urges Italy revenge against Ireland
Former Italy prop Andrea Lo Cicero urges his side to use last season's 46-7 defeat to Ireland as inspiration ahead of their Six Nations opener on Saturday.Feb 4, 13:34
Adam Lallana wary of Bolton Wanderers threat
Liverpool midfielder Adam Lallana insists that his side will not underestimate Bolton Wanderers in their FA Cup fourth-round replay at the Macron Stadium.Feb 4, 13:17
Fulham still waiting on FIFA for Bryan Ruiz confirmation
Fulham manager Kit Symons reveals that they are yet to get confirmation from FIFA regarding Bryan Ruiz's proposed move to Spanish side Levante.Feb 4, 13:07
Neil Kilkenny eyes Manchester United scalp in FA Cup
Preston midfielder Neil Kilkenny is hopeful of springing a major upset when his side welcome Manchester United to Deepdale in the FA Cup fifth round next week.Feb 4, 12:54
Adam Lallana: 'Daniel Sturridge return is huge bonus for Liverpool'
Liverpool midfielder Adam Lallana believes that the returning Daniel Sturridge will give his side a clinical touch that they have been lacking at times this season.Feb 4, 12:43
John O'Shea hails Ricardo Alvarez performance
Sunderland skipper John O'Shea praises the performance of Inter Milan loanee Ricardo Alvarez during his side's 3-1 FA Cup win over Fulham on Tuesday.Feb 4, 12:32
Huddersfield Town's Tommy Smith "taken aback" by support over head injury
Huddersfield Town defender Tommy Smith admits that he was "taken aback" by the support he received following his head injury against Leeds United on Saturday.Feb 4, 12:21
Les Ferdinand keen on youth development
New QPR director of football Les Ferdinand outlines his intention to "nurture young talent" at the club rather than buy players.Feb 4, 12:07
Live Commentary: Manchester United 3-0 Cambridge United - as it happened
Relive Manchester United's 3-0 victory over Cambridge United as the Red Devils survive an early scare before easing into the fifth round of the FA Cup.Feb 3, 18:59
Live Coverage: Harry Redknapp resigns as Queens Park Rangers manager
Sports Mole looks at Harry Redknapp's decision to resign as QPR boss.Feb 3, 14:43
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Live Commentary: New England Patriots 28-24 Seattle Seahawks - as it happened
Relive Super Bowl XLIX as the New England Patriots beat defending champions the Seattle Seahawks 28-24 in a dramatic match in Arizona.Feb 1, 22:00
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