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Claude Puel: 'We missed chances and Lens were clinical'
Nice boss Claude Puel laments his side's missed chances and labels winning opponents Lens as "opportunist and clinical" following their 2-0 defeat in Ligue 1.Dec 20, 19:24
Antoine Kombouare lauds his Lens players after 2-0 win over Nice
Lens coach Antoine Kombouare praises his players for achieving a pre-season goal of collecting 20 Ligue 1 points by December courtesy of their recent win over Nice.Dec 20, 19:06
Team News: Wissam Ben Yedder and Martin Braithwaite lead Toulouse line against Guingamp
Wissam Ben Yedder and Martin Braithwaite get the chance to lead the attack for Toulouse as they welcome Guingamp to the Stadium Municipal in Ligue 1.Dec 20, 18:47
Team News: Ola Toivonen and Paul-Georges Ntep up top for Rennes against Reims
Rennes decide to start with both Ola Toivonen and Paul-Georges Ntep in attack as they prepare to host Reims in Ligue 1.Dec 20, 18:28
Team News: Anthony Martial given chance for Monaco away at Metz
Monaco decide to hand a chance to young striker Anthony Martial as they travel to face Metz in Ligue 1 in search of a morale-boosting victory.Dec 20, 18:15
Scottish League One roundup: Stranraer win to move top
Sports Mole rounds up all of the action from the Scottish League One as Stranraer move into top spot with a 1-0 win over DunfermlineDec 20, 17:14
Scottish Championship roundup: Hearts win to maintain run
Sports Mole rounds up all of the action in the Scottish Championship as leaders Hearts maintain their unbeaten run with a 2-0 win over Alloa Athletic.Dec 20, 16:57
Fraser Aird inspires Rangers win over Livingston
Fraser Aird helps to inspire an important victory for Rangers as they beat Livingston 2-0 in the Scottish Championship.Dec 20, 16:48
Joe Hart praises Manchester City's adaptability after win over Crystal Palace
Manchester City goalkeeper Joe Hart praises his side's adaptability as they defeat Crystal Palace 3-0 at the Etihad in the Premier League.Dec 20, 16:19
Klaas-Jan Huntelaar pens Schalke 04 contract extension
Schalke 04 striker Klaas-Jan Huntelaar agrees a contact extension to keep him at the Veltins-Arena until at least 2017.Dec 20, 16:01
Half-Time Report: Fraser Aird puts Rangers ahead at the break
Fraser Aird's first-half goal gives Rangers a slender 1-0 lead over Livingston at half time in the Scottish Championship.Dec 20, 15:46
Manuel Pellegrini: 'Manchester City not just about Sergio Aguero'
Manchester City manager Manuel Pellegrini heaps praise on his players after they overcome Crystal Palace with a 3-0 victory in the Premier League.Dec 20, 15:30
Neil Warnock laments "disgraceful decision" as Crystal Palace lose at the Etihad
Crystal Palace manager Neil Warnock fumes at a "disgraceful decision" as his side lose out 3-0 on the road at Manchester City in the Premier League.Dec 20, 15:16
Ally McCoist hopes fans remember his efforts after unstable period at Ibrox
Rangers manager Ally McCoist insists that his legacy at the club is the most important thing to him after guiding the Ibrox side through a tough period in its history.Dec 20, 15:03
Team News: Lee Wallace returns for Rangers against travelling Livingston
Left-back Lee Wallace returns to the starting XI for Rangers as they prepare to face travelling Livingston in the Scottish Championship.Dec 20, 14:47
Joachim Low looking to build from Germany's World Cup win
Germany head coach Joachim Low says that he wants to help his country build on their World Cup success by also claiming the 2016 European Championship.Dec 20, 14:34
Roberto Mancini: 'Inter Milan can still qualify for the Champions League'
Inter Milan coach Roberto Mancini insists that the club can still qualify for the Champions League despite a sluggish start to the Serie A campaign.Dec 20, 14:21
Arsene Wenger: 'We offered Alexis Sanchez chance to develop as a player'
Arsenal coach Arsene Wenger believes that Alexis Sanchez may have joined the club based on the opportunity to help develop his career in the Premier League.Dec 19, 18:57
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Matt Henry five-for earns New Zealand one-day series win over Pakistan
Matt Henry's five-wicket haul lifts New Zealand to a one-day series win over Pakistan, as the Kiwis win their final game in the UAE by 68 runs.Dec 19, 18:38
Paul Lambert: 'Manchester United are still contenders for the Premier League'
Aston Villa boss Paul Lambert insists that Manchester United should still be considered as contenders for the Premier League title this campaign.Dec 19, 18:22
Joe Hart signs new long-term contract to extend his stay with Manchester City
Manchester City goalkeeper Joe Hart signs a new long-term contract to keep him at the Etihad Stadium until the end of the 2018-19 season.Dec 19, 18:02
Nigel Pearson given one-match touchline ban and fined £10,000 after fan incident
Leicester City manager Nigel Pearson is given a one-match touchline ban and fined £10,000.Dec 19, 17:44
David Moyes calls for mental strength as Real Sociedad seek first away win
Real Sociedad coach David Moyes urges his players to become mentally stronger when playing away from home as they go in search of their first win on the road this season.Dec 19, 17:30
AC Milan, Schalke 04 prepare Nastasic bids?
Manchester City defender Matija Nastasic could be on his way out of the club, with AC Milan and Schalke 04 reportedly preparing January bids for the player.Dec 19, 17:14
Alastair Cook removed as England one-day captain, replaced by Eoin Morgan
Alastair Cook is removed as England's one-day captain with less than two months to go before the World Cup, leaving Eoin Morgan to take on the role of skipper.Dec 19, 16:58
Ronald Koeman: 'I would've taken fifth place before the start of the season'
Southampton coach Ronald Koeman says that he would have accepted fifth place had he been asked before the start of the Premier League campaign.Dec 19, 16:46
Vernon Philander puts South Africa in complete control over West Indies
South Africa bowler Vernon Philander dominates day three of the first Test against the West Indies, taking five wickets across three sessions to leave the visitors reeling.Dec 19, 16:31
Jose Mourinho: 'Bojan Krkic almost gave me a heart attack'
Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho admits that Stoke City striker Bojan Krkic almost gave him a heart attack while he was manager at Inter Milan.Dec 19, 16:10
Jose Mourinho backs Eden Hazard to become club legend
Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho backs Eden Hazard to sign a new deal with the club and work towards becoming a legend at Stamford Bridge.Dec 19, 15:54
Kit Symons: 'I'd be having words with any clear-cut divers at Fulham'
Fulham coach Kit Symons says that he would have strong words with any of his players if they were found guilty of diving, following a number of high-profile incidents.Dec 19, 15:38
Louis van Gaal calls for more dominance from his Manchester United side
Manchester United coach Louis van Gaal calls on his team to show more dominance on the pitch as they look to build on an impressive run of form in the Premier League.Dec 19, 15:22
Steve Bruce: 'Swansea City game like a cup final for Hull City'
Hull City boss Steve Bruce says that his side's clash with Swansea City will be like a cup final for the club as they bid to avoid relegation from the Premier League.Dec 19, 15:10
Half-Time Report: Carlos Tevez, Arturo Vidal give Juventus advantage over Cagliari
Goals from Carlos Tevez and Arturo Vidal earn Juventus a 2-0 half-time lead over Cagliari in Serie A, with the Old Lady looking to cement top position in the table.Dec 18, 18:47
Mario Balotelli handed one-match ban and fined by Football Association
Liverpool striker Mario Balotelli is handed a one-match ban and fined by the Football Association after the Italian international posted a controversial image on social media.Dec 18, 18:18
Gylfi Sigurdsson hoping for Wilfried Bony stay
Swansea City midfielder Gylfi Sigurdsson hopes that in-form striker Wilfried Bony remains at the club in the wake of reported interest from other clubs.Dec 18, 18:10
Alan Irvine hoping for turning point ahead of Queens Park Rangers clash
West Bromwich Albion boss Alan Irvine hopes that his side's recent win over Aston Villa will prove to be a turning point in the club's Premier League season.Dec 18, 17:49
Manchester United in strong position to land Roma's Kevin Strootman?
Manchester United could be in a strong position to land Roma midfielder Kevin Strootman in the January transfer window, according to a report in the press.Dec 18, 17:31
Steve Bruce: 'Hatem Ben Arfa has probably played his last game for Hull City'
Hull City boss Steve Bruce suggests that on-loan winger Hatem Ben Arfa has probably played his last game for the club and will depart when the transfer window opens.Dec 18, 17:16
Arsene Wenger: 'Theo Walcott has very slight chance of making Liverpool clash'
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger suggests that winger Theo Walcott has a very slight chance of making an appearance away at Liverpool as he looks to come back from injury.Dec 18, 17:01
Nasser Hussain: 'Not too late to drop Alastair Cook before the World Cup'
Cricket commentator Nasser Hussain says that there is still time for England to drop skipper Alastair Cook before the start of the ICC Cricket World Cup.Dec 18, 16:49
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