Kenwyne Jones flicks the ball past Kelvin Davis to score the equaliser on December 29, 2012
Kenwyne Jones hails Stoke desire
Stoke striker Kenwyne Jones believes that his side's never-say-die attitude has been a key reason behind their recent good form.
Dec 31, 15:38
Celtic manager Neil Lennon on the touchline on December 29, 2012
Neil Lennon denies Celtic complancency
Celtic boss Neil Lennon denies suggestions that his side have become complacent since Rangers were relegated from the SPL.
Dec 31, 15:19
Luis Suarez celebrates his goal with team mates against QPR on December 30, 2012
Match Analysis: Queens Park Rangers 0-3 Liverpool
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at Liverpool's 3-0 win over bottom-of-the-table QPR this afternoon.
Dec 30, 18:22
Luis Suarez celebrates after scoring for Liverpool on November 17, 2012
Live Commentary: Queens Park Rangers 0-3 Liverpool - as it happened
Sports Mole brings you live coverage of Liverpool's trip to Loftus Road to take on QPR.
Dec 30, 15:00
Ewood Park
Blackburn Rovers in talks with "experienced" managers
Blackburn global advisor Shebby Singh reveals that he is in talks with a couple of "very experienced managers" as well as claiming that former boss Henning Berg had plenty of time to prove himself.
Dec 29, 21:03
Gunners boss Arsene Wenger hugs goalscorer Theo Walcott as he comes off at Reading on December 17, 2012
Arsene Wenger hails Theo Walcott performance
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger praises Theo Walcott's performance after the striker scored a hattrick to help his side overcome Newcastle 7-3.
Dec 29, 20:53
Fulham manager Martin Jol in the dugout in the game with Southampton on Boxing Day 2012
Martin Jol unconcerned by Fulham slump
Fulham boss Martin Jol is confident that his side will not be dragged into a relegation battle despite winning just one of their last 12 games.
Dec 29, 20:39
Stoke boss Tony Pulis on the touchline against Aston Villa on December 8, 2012
Tony Pulis bemoans slow start
Stoke boss Tony Pulis describes his side's first-half performance in their 3-3 draw with Southampton as "shocking".
Dec 29, 20:23
Stoke City manager Tony Pulis during the match against Southampton on December 29, 2012
Tony Pulis unhappy with Jack Cork reaction
Stoke boss Tony Pulis is disappointed with Southampton midfielder Jack Cork's reaction to a tackle that saw Steven Nzonzi sent off this afternoon.
Dec 29, 20:08
Fulham manager Martin Jol during the match against Swansea on December 29, 2012
Martin Jol bemoans "simple" goals
Fulham boss Martin Jol refuses to blame keeper David Stockdale for his side's 2-1 defeat to Swansea, but conceded that he didn't have the best of games.
Dec 29, 19:50
Theo Walcott celebrates scoring the opener against Newcastle on December 29, 2012
Arsenal hit Newcastle United for seven
Arsenal score six second-half goals on their way to a remarkable 7-3 win over Newcastle, in which Theo Walcott bags a hat-trick.
Dec 29, 19:22
Matej Vydra is congratulated by team mate Troy Deeney after scoring his team's second goal on December 29, 2012
Matej Vydra brace downs Brighton & Hove Albion
A second-half goal glut results in Watford running out 3-1 winners against Brighton this afternoon.
Dec 29, 19:14
Samir Nasri is shown the red card on December 29, 2012
Roberto Mancini slams "incredible" Samir Nasri dismissal
Manchester City boss Roberto Mancini slams the referee's decision to send Samir Nasri off in his side's 4-3 victory over Norwich this afternoon.
Dec 29, 18:42
Theo Walcott and Fabricio Coloccini battle for the ball on December 29, 2012
Half-Time Report: Demba Ba puts Newcastle level
Demba Ba scores in the 44th minute to cancel out Theo Walcott's opener and send Newcastle into the break all square with Arsenal.
Dec 29, 18:18
Gus Poyet
Half-Time Report: Brighton, Watford goalless at the Amex Stadium
Brighton and Watford play out a goalless first half as former teammates Gus Poyet and Gianfranco Zola meet again at the Amex Stadium.
Dec 29, 18:10
West Bromwich Albion head coach Steve Clarke during the match against Stoke City on December 1, 2012
Steve Clarke expected West Bromwich Albion equaliser
West Brom boss Steve Clarke admits that he expected his side to nick a draw in the closing stages of their 2-0 defeat to Manchester United.
Dec 29, 17:44
Pavel Pogrebnyak scores the opener against West Ham on December 29, 2012
Reading squeeze past West Ham United
Reading move off the bottom of the Premier League table with a 1-0 win over West Ham.
Dec 29, 16:57
Ivan Ramis is congratulated by team mate Gary Caldwell after scoring the opener against Aston Villa on December 29, 2012
Wigan Athletic thrash poor Aston Villa
Wigan move out of the bottom three with a 3-0 win away to a dire Aston Villa.
Dec 29, 16:54
Gareth McAuley moments after scoring an own goal to put Manchester United a goal up on December 29, 2012
Manchester United ease past West Bromwich Albion
A Gareth McAuley own goal and Robin van Persie strike ensure that Manchester United retain their seven-point lead at the top of the Premier League with a 2-0 win over West Brom.
Dec 29, 16:52
Pavel Pogrebnyak scores the opener against West Ham on December 29, 2012
Half-Time Report: Pavel Pogrebnyak gives Reading lead
Reading lead West Ham by a solitary goal at the halfway stage of their Premier League encounter.
Dec 29, 15:54
Ivan Ramis is congratulated by team mate Gary Caldwell after scoring the opener against Aston Villa on December 29, 2012
Half-Time Report: Wigan Athletic lead Aston Villa at break
Wigan lead Aston Villa 1-0 at the halfway stage of their Premier League clash this afternoon, courtesy of an Ivan Ramis goal.
Dec 29, 15:52
Gareth McAuley moments after scoring an own goal to put Manchester United a goal up on December 29, 2012
Half-Time Report: Gareth McAuley own goal gives United lead
Gareth McAuley's own goal is all that separates Manchester United and West Brom at half time.
Dec 29, 15:48
Robin van Persie celebrates scoring the first for United on November 28, 2012
Team News: Robin van Persie dropped for Manchester United
Robin van Persie is dropped to the bench in one of five changes for Manchester United as they take on West Brom this afternoon.
Dec 29, 14:52
Royals boss Brian McDermott before kickoff on December 22, 2012
Team News: No changes for Reading, West Ham United
Neither Reading nor West Ham make any changes to their starting lineup ahead of their Premier League clash this afternoon.
Dec 29, 14:34
Lionel Messi
Report: Russian club trigger £205m Lionel Messi release clause
Barcelona are forced to accept a £205m bid for Lionel Messi from an unnamed Russian club, but the Argentine turns down a reported £460,000-a-week offer.
Dec 29, 14:16
Derek McInnes
Mid-season report: Bristol City
Sports Mole takes a close look at how the first half of the Championship season has progressed for struggling Bristol City.
Dec 28, 18:00
Gus Poyet
Mid-season report: Brighton & Hove Albion
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look how Brighton & Hove Albion's season is progressing at the halfway stage.
Dec 28, 17:41
Thomas Ince celebrates after scoring his second goal on December 1, 2012
Mid-season report: Blackpool
Sports Mole looks in depth at an up-and-down start to the season for Blackpool, who have already experienced a change in manager.
Dec 28, 17:00
QPR manager Harry Redknapp barks the orders from the touchline on December 26, 2012
Preview:Queens Park Rangers vs. Liverpool
Sports Mole previews Sunday's clash between QPR and Liverpool as both sides look to bounce back from disappointing defeats in their last outings.
Dec 28, 14:38
David Platt
David Platt doesn't expect January transfers
Man City assistant boss David Platt doesn't think that his side will make any signings in the January transfer window.
Dec 28, 12:40
Roberto Mancini and first-team coach David Platt on the touchline
David Platt: 'We need to score more goals'
Man City assistant manager David Platt is confident that the side's strikers will find their goalscoring touch again soon.
Dec 28, 12:19
Liverpool boss Brendan Rodgers waves to the crowd before kick-off on December 15, 2012
Mid-season report: Liverpool
Sports Mole looks back on a tumultuous first half of the season for Liverpool as events off the field have played as big a part as those on it.
Dec 28, 08:30
Marouane Fellaini celebrates after scoring the opener for his team on December 1, 2012
Mid-season report: Everton
Sports Mole reviews Everton's progress through the current league season as they look to secure a European spot.
Dec 28, 07:31
Jonathan Walters, Michael Kightly
Match Analysis: Stoke City 3-1 Liverpool
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at Stoke's 3-1 triumph over Liverpool at the Britannia Stadium this evening.
Dec 26, 22:13
Stoke boss Tony Pulis on the touchline against Everton on December 15, 2012
Live Commentary: Stoke City 3-1 Liverpool - as it happened
Sports Mole brings you live coverage of Liverpool's trip to face Stoke at the Britannia Stadium this evening.
Dec 26, 18:45
Chris Powell instructing his team
Chris Powell: 'Ipswich Town were the better side'
Charlton boss Chris Powell admits that his side deserved to lose in their 2-1 defeat at the hands of Ipswich Town this afternoon.
Dec 26, 17:40
Mick McCarthy smiles before ipswich take on Birmingham
Mick McCarthy "pleased" with Ipswich Town
Ipswich boss Mick McCarthy is pleased with his side after they hung on for a valuable 2-1 win away to Charlton.
Dec 26, 17:25
Everton's Leon Osman celebrates his goal against Wigan on Boxing Day 2012
Everton extend unbeaten run
Everton resists a late fightback from Wigan to beat the Latics 2-1, extending their unbeaten run to seven games.
Dec 26, 16:55
Chelsea star Juan Mata scores the first goal against Norwich on December 26, 2012
Chelsea edge past Norwich City
Juan Mata scores the only goal of the match as Chelsea move closer to the top two with a 1-0 win over Norwich this afternoon.
Dec 26, 16:52
Leeds United manager Neil Warnock on the touchline during the match against Chelsea on December 19, 2012
Neil Warnock: 'No complaints with penalty'
Leeds United boss Neil Warnock refuses to blame Billy Sharp for going down too easily after the striker won a penalty to set Nottingham Forest on their way to a 4-2 win over Warnock's side.
Dec 26, 16:17
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