France's Damian Penaud celebrates scoring their first try with Gael Fickou and teammates on September 8, 2023
France defeat New Zealand in World Cup opener
Rugby World Cup hosts France start Pool A as they mean to go on with a thrilling 27-13 win over New Zealand at the Stade de France.
Sep 8, 21:08
Aston Villa's Philippe Coutinho celebrates scoring their third goal on March 5, 2022
Philippe Coutinho leaves Aston Villa for Al-Duhail on loan
Aston Villa confirm that Brazilian attacker Philippe Coutinho has joined Qatari side Al-Duhail on loan for the 2023-24 season.
Sep 8, 17:18
Manchester City's Nathan Ake goes down injured on May 6, 2023
Manchester City's Nathan Ake suffers injury scare on international duty
Manchester City's Nathan Ake suffers an injury scare on international duty as he is forced off at half time in the Netherlands' Euro 2024 qualifying win over Greece.
Sep 8, 16:58
Liverpool's Virgil van Dijk is sent off on August 27, 2023
Virgil van Dijk handed extra suspension, fined £100k for referee outburst
Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk is banned for a further match and fined £100,000 for using abusive and insulting language during the Reds' win over Newcastle United.
Sep 8, 16:37
Coco Gauff reacts at the US Open on September 7, 2023
Preview:Coco Gauff vs. Aryna Sabalenka - prediction, head-to-head, tournament so far
Sports Mole previews Saturday's US Open final between Coco Gauff and Aryna Sabalenka, including predictions, head-to-head record and their tournament so far.
Sep 8, 16:04
Marcelo Flores in action for Arsenal Under-23s in January 2022
Marcelo Flores 'on verge of permanent Arsenal exit'
Nineteen-year-old Arsenal protege Marcelo Flores is reportedly on the verge of joining Mexican side Tigres in a permanent deal worth £2m.
Sep 8, 12:04
France's Marcus Thuram celebrates scoring their second goal with Antoine Griezmann on September 7, 2023
France set new national winning record with victory over Republic of Ireland
France set a new national team winning record with their 2-0 Euro 2024 qualifying Group B triumph over the Republic of Ireland at the Parc des Princes on Thursday night.
Sep 8, 10:40
Greece coach Gus Poyet gestures on September 7, 2023
Preview:Greece vs. Gibraltar - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Euro Champ Qualifying clash between Greece and Gibraltar, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Sep 8, 09:28
Nicolas Pepe in action for Arsenal in July 2022
Trabzonspor confirm Nicolas Pepe arrival from Arsenal
Turkish Super Lig side Trabzonspor confirm the arrival of Arsenal winger Nicolas Pepe, who leaves the Gunners four years on from his record-breaking £72m arrival.
Sep 8, 08:46
Manchester City's Nathan Ake goes down injured on May 6, 2023
How the Netherlands could line up against the Republic of Ireland
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how the Netherlands could line up for Sunday's Euro 2024 qualifying Group B clash with the Republic of Ireland.
Sep 8, 08:22
Netherlands' Cody Gakpo celebrates scoring their second goal with Frenkie de Jong on September 7, 2023
Preview:Republic of Ireland vs. Netherlands - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Euro Champ Qualifying clash between Republic of Ireland and Netherlands, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Sep 8, 08:12
Detroit Lions safety Brian Branch (32) celebrates with safety C.J. Gardner-Johnson (2) and linebacker Malcolm Rodriguez (44) after returning an interception for a touchdown against the Kansas City Chiefs on September 7, 2023
Kansas City Chiefs beaten by Detroit Lions in NFL opener
Super Bowl champions Kansas City Chiefs suffer the worst possible start to the defence of their title as the Detroit Lions run out 21-20 winners at the Arrowhead Stadium.
Sep 8, 06:48
Aryna Sabalenka reacts at the US Open on September 6, 2023
Coco Gauff to meet Aryna Sabalenka in US Open final
Aryna Sabalenka battles back from a disastrous start to reach the US Open final, where Coco Gauff awaits following her protestor-disrupted win over Karolina Muchova.
Sep 8, 06:27
Carlos Alcaraz reacts at the US Open on September 7, 2023
Preview:Carlos Alcaraz vs. Daniil Medvedev - prediction, head-to-head, tournament so far
Sports Mole previews Friday's US Open semi-final between Carlos Alcaraz and Daniil Medvedev, including predictions, head-to-head record and their tournament so far.
Sep 7, 19:57
Nicolas Pepe in action for Arsenal in July 2022
Arsenal's Nicolas Pepe 'agrees personal terms with Trabzonspor'
Arsenal outcast Nicolas Pepe reportedly agrees personal terms with Trabzonspor, who are now working to finalise the signing of the 28-year-old.
Sep 7, 19:30
Fluminense's Andre pictured on April 18, 2023
Fluminense president opens door to Andre Liverpool move in January
Fluminense president Mario Bittencourt opens the door for Liverpool to make a move for midfielder Andre Trindade in January following their failed summer approach.
Sep 7, 15:13
Kylian Mbappe celebrates scoring for Paris Saint-Germain in August 2023
Kylian Mbappe 'reiterates to PSG that he will not sign new contract'
Paris Saint-Germain attacker Kylian Mbappe reportedly reiterates to the French champions that he will not sign a new deal ahead of the expiry of his contract in 2024.
Sep 7, 14:53
Juventus' Cristiano Ronaldo and Barcelona's Lionel Messi pictured in December 2020
Cristiano Ronaldo: 'Lionel Messi rivalry is over'
Al-Nassr and Portugal attacker Cristiano Ronaldo calls an end to his personal rivalry with Lionel Messi following their 15-year battle for individual supremacy.
Sep 7, 14:34
Rodri celebrates scoring for Manchester City on August 27, 2023
Rodri, James Maddison among nominees for Premier League Player of the Month
Manchester City's Rodri and Tottenham Hotspur's James Maddison are among six nominees for the first Premier League Player of the Month award for the 2023-24 season.
Sep 7, 11:50
Italy's Ciro Immobile celebrates scoring against Spain on June 15, 2023
How Italy could line up against North Macedonia
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Italy could line up for Saturday's Euro 2024 qualifying Group C clash with North Macedonia.
Sep 7, 10:02
Italy's Davide Frattesi celebrates scoring their second goal with Giacomo Raspadori, Wilfried Gnonto and Marco Verratti on June 18, 2023
Preview:North Macedonia vs. Italy - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Euro Champ Qualifying clash between North Macedonia and Italy, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Sep 7, 09:54
Chelsea head coach Graham Potter during defeat to Tottenham Hotspur on February 26, 2023.
Graham Potter 'turns down Lyon approach'
Former Chelsea and Brighton & Hove Albion manager Graham Potter reportedly turns down the opportunity to take over from Laurent Blanc at Lyon.
Sep 7, 09:11
Manchester United midfielder Hannibal Mejbri on July 19, 2023
Besiktas 'make loan offer for Manchester United's Hannibal Mejbri'
Turkish giants Besiktas reportedly make a loan bid for 20-year-old Manchester United midfielder Hannibal Mejbri, who is out of contract in 2024.
Sep 7, 08:49
Liverpool's Mohamed Salah reacts on August 13, 2023
Al-Ittihad 'growing pessimistic over Mohamed Salah signing'
Saudi Pro League champions Al-Ittihad are reportedly losing hope over their chances of a world-record deal for Liverpool's Mohamed Salah before Thursday's 10pm deadline.
Sep 7, 08:28
Nicolas Pepe in action for Arsenal in July 2022
Nicolas Pepe's Arsenal exit stalls?
Nicolas Pepe's move from Arsenal to Besiktas reportedly hits a roadblock as the two clubs revise the terms of the deal after the Ivorian passed his medical.
Sep 7, 08:07
England attacker Bukayo Saka pictured on June 19, 2023
How England could line up against Ukraine
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how England could line up for Saturday's Euro 2024 qualifying Group C clash with Ukraine.
Sep 7, 06:58
England's Harry Kane celebrates scoring their first goal with Declan Rice on June 19, 2023
Preview:Ukraine vs. England - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Euro Champ Qualifying clash between Ukraine and England, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Sep 7, 06:50
Carlos Alcaraz reacts at the US Open on September 7, 2023
US Open day 10: Alcaraz storms past Zverev, Rublev quarter-final curse continues
Carlos Alcaraz dismantles Alexander Zverev to set up a US Open semi-final clash with Daniil Medvedev, who prolonged Andrey Rublev's Grand Slam quarter-final misery.
Sep 7, 06:11
Wales celebrate scoring against Latvia in their Euro 2024 qualifier on March 28, 2023.
Thursday's international friendly predictions including Wales vs. South Korea
Sports Mole provides score predictions and previews for all of today's international friendly fixtures, including Wales vs. South Korea.
Sep 7, 05:05
France's Kylian Mbappe celebrates scoring their first goal on June 19, 2023
Thursday's European Championship Qualifying predictions including France vs. Ireland
Sports Mole provides score predictions and previews for all of today's European Championship Qualifying fixtures, including France vs. the Republic of Ireland.
Sep 7, 05:00
Real Madrid midfielder Jude Bellingham on June 15, 2023
England trio up for Ballon d'Or, four Lionesses nominated for women's prize
Three England men's players receive nominations for the 2023 Ballon d'Or award, while four England Women's players are in contention to win the Ballon d'Or Feminin.
Sep 6, 20:28
Arsenal Women manager Jonas Eidevall claps the fans with players on April 23, 2023
Arsenal off to winning start in Women's Champions League qualifying
Arsenal Women kick off their quest for a place in the Champions League group stage with a straightforward 3-0 first-round win over Swedish outfit Linkoping.
Sep 6, 17:15
Estonia's Maksim Paskotsi in action with Belarus' Vitali Lisakovic in October 2021
Maksim Paskotsi leaves Tottenham Hotspur for Grasshoppers on permanent deal
Twenty-year-old Estonian defender Maksim Paskotsi leaves Tottenham Hotspur to join Swiss side Grasshopper Zurich in a permanent deal.
Sep 6, 13:24
Raheem Sterling celebrates scoring for England on November 21, 2022
Raheem Sterling 'rules out England retirement despite latest Southgate snub'
Chelsea winger Raheem Sterling reportedly does not intend to retire from international football despite missing out on a place in Gareth Southgate's latest England squad.
Sep 6, 13:02
Luxembourg players celebrate after the match on June 20, 2023
Preview:Luxembourg vs. Iceland - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Friday's Euro Champ Qualifying clash between Luxembourg and Iceland, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Sep 6, 12:30
Spain Women coach Jorge Vilda reacts on July 26, 2023
Jorge Vilda hits out at "unfair" Spain Women's sacking
Former Spain Women head coach Jorge Vilda hits out at his "unfair" dismissal after the World Cup-winning manager was sacked from his post amid the Luis Rubiales scandal.
Sep 6, 11:44
Bosnia and Herzegovina coach Faruk Hadzibegic talks to players during a break in play on June 20, 2023
Preview:Bosnia-Herzegovina vs. Liechtenstein - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Friday's Euro Champ Qualifying clash between Bosnia-Herzegovina and Liechtenstein, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Sep 6, 10:30
Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates scoring against Liechtenstein on March 24, 2023
How Portugal could line up against Slovakia
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Portugal could line up for Friday's Euro 2024 qualifying Group J clash with Slovakia.
Sep 6, 09:47
Portugal coach Roberto Martinez reacts on March 23, 2023
Preview:Slovakia vs. Portugal - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Friday's Euro Champ Qualifying clash between Slovakia and Portugal, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Sep 6, 09:38
Real Madrid midfielder Federico Valverde pictured in May 2023
Federico Valverde 'regrets rejecting Premier League to stay at Real Madrid'
Real Madrid midfielder Federico Valverde allegedly regrets his decision to stay at the Bernabeu amid summer interest from Chelsea, Liverpool and Manchester United.
Sep 6, 08:49
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