Virgil van Dijk celebrates after quite literally leaping like a salmon to score the Reds' second during the FA Cup game between Liverpool and Everton on January 5, 2018
Netherlands skipper Virgil van Dijk hoping to learn from Jordan Henderson
Virgil van Dijk says that he is excited to captain the Netherlands for the first time, and intends to take inspiration from Liverpool teammate Jordan Henderson.
Mar 22, 19:27
 England midfielder Jordan Henderson in action during his side's international friendly with Spain at Wembley on November 15, 2016
Jordan Henderson handed England captaincy in Amsterdam
Liverpool midfielder Jordan Henderson will take over captaincy duties in England's friendly with the Netherlands in the absence of Harry Kane and Gary Cahill.
Mar 22, 19:13
 Everton goalkeeper Jordan Pickford reacts after conceding during his side's Premier League clash with Manchester United on September 17, 2017
Jordan Pickford to start in goal against Netherlands
Everton goalkeeper Jordan Pickford is given the nod by Gareth Southgate to start the friendly with the Netherlands at the Amsterdam ArenA.
Mar 22, 18:57
 Jack Wilshere removes his shirt and gives it to a pitch invader during the Premier League game between Everton and Arsenal on October 22, 2017
Injured midfielder Jack Wilshere out of Netherlands friendly
Arsenal and England midfielder Jack Wilshere did not travel to Amsterdam with the rest of his teammates for the friendly against the Netherlands due to a minor injury.
Mar 22, 18:46
 Ronald Koeman shouts orders during the Premier League game between Manchester United and Everton on September 17, 2017
Ronald Koeman: 'I do not miss the Premier League'
Netherlands boss Ronald Koeman says that he had a "great time" managing in the Premier League, up until the 2017-18 campaign which saw him sacked by Everton.
Mar 22, 18:37
 Everton goalkeeper Jordan Pickford in action during his side's Europa League clash with Hajduk Split on August 17, 2017
Ronald Koeman: 'Jordan Pickford destined to be first choice'
Ronald Koeman says that there is still room for improvement in Jordan Pickford's game, but is confident that the Everton stopper will become England number one.
Mar 22, 18:26
 Gianluigi Donnarumma in action for Milan in January 2017
AC Milan keeper Gianluigi Donnarumma 'available for £35m'
Gianluigi Donnarumma will be available to purchase for £35m if AC Milan miss out on Champions League football, according to a report.
Mar 22, 18:15
 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
Oxford United announce Karl Robinson appointment
League One side Oxford United appoint Karl Robinson as their new manager, just hours after the 37-year-old stepped down from his position as Charlton Athletic boss.
Mar 22, 17:59
 Arsene Wenger gestures during the Premier League game between Arsenal and Manchester United on December 2, 2017
Arsenal to move for Amiens youngster Tanguy Ndombele?
A report claims that Arsenal have shown an interest in £14m-rated midfielder Tanguy Ndombele, who has impressed during his season-long loan at Ligue 1 club Lyon.
Mar 22, 17:42
 A crotch-focused shot of Zlatan Ibrahimovic
Manchester United agree to terminate Zlatan Ibrahimovic contract
Manchester United agree to terminate Swedish striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic's contract three months early.
Mar 22, 17:38
 Luis Enrique at the press conference after Barcelona training on October 18, 2016
Report: Chelsea close to agreement with Luis Enrique
Chelsea reportedly beat Paris Saint-Germain to the capture of Luis Enrique, who is said to be close to an agreement with the Blues to succeed Antonio Conte.
Mar 22, 17:28
 Jordon Ibe and Erik Pieters during the Premier League match between Bournemouth and Stoke City on February 3, 2018
Report: Erik Pieters fined two weeks' wages for breaking curfew
A report claims that Erik Pieters has been docked two weeks' wages, amounting to around £70,000, for breaking a club curfew last weekend.
Mar 22, 17:18
 Michael O'Neill in charge of Northern Ireland in June 2016
Three more players pull out of Northern Ireland duty due to injury
Leeds United midfielder Stuart Dallas is one of three players to withdraw from Northern Ireland's squad for Saturday's home friendly against South Korea.
Mar 22, 17:08
 Andres Iniesta in action for Barcelona in December 2016
Andres Iniesta still unsure about Barcelona future beyond summer
Andres Iniesta says that he could potentially stay at Barcelona for another couple of years, but is also considering moving on to a club in the Far East in the summer.
Mar 22, 16:56
 Big Seamus Coleman in action during the Premier League game between Everton and Arsenal on December 13, 2016
Seamus Coleman "really looking forward" to making Republic of Ireland return
Seamus Coleman says that he is "really looking forward" to putting on the Republic of Ireland top for the first time in a year after battling back from a serious injury.
Mar 22, 16:46
 Alex McLeish
Scotland boss Alex McLeish hopes "to get a bit of bravado back"
New Scotland manager Alex McLeish hopes to "compete with the best teams" in Europe and the world by sending his players out with a bold approach.
Mar 22, 16:33
 Harry Kane in action for England in October 2017
Harry Maguire: 'Harry Kane probably best striker in world'
England centre-back Harry Maguire acknowledges the importance of having a fully-fit Harry Kane available in time for the World Cup finals.
Mar 22, 16:20
 Cristiano Ronaldo in action during Real Madrid training on October 31, 2017
Florentino Perez plays down Cristiano Ronaldo to China links
Florentino Perez reiterates that Cristiano Ronaldo has not asked to leave Real Madrid, having once again been linked with a move away in recent days.
Mar 22, 16:09
 Wales winger Gareth Bale celebrates after scoring during his side's World Cup qualifier with Serbia on November 12, 2016
Gareth Bale makes Wales history in Ryan Giggs's first game in charge
Gareth Bale becomes Wales's all-time leading goalscorer by netting a hat-trick in the Dragons' resounding 6-0 win over China in Nanning.
Mar 22, 13:26
 Gareth Bale in action during the World Cup qualifier between Wales and Georgia on October 9, 2016
Live Commentary: China 0-6 Wales - as it happened
Relive Sports Mole's live text coverage of Wales's 6-0 win over China in Nanning, as Ryan Giggs marked his first game in charge of the Dragons in style.
Mar 22, 10:35
 Timo Werner in action for Germany against England on November 10, 2017
Combined XI: Germany vs. Spain
Sports Mole selects a strongest combined XI from Germany and Spain ahead of Friday night's international friendly between the two heavyweight nations.
Mar 22, 09:00
 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
Manchester United submit application to launch women's team
Manchester United chief Ed Woodward outlines plans for the club to create a new professional women's team.
Mar 21, 23:04
 Jack Wilshere in the Premier League match between Arsenal and Newcastle United on December 16, 2017
Arsenal 'will not budge on Jack Wilshere contract offer'
A report claims that Arsenal will not return to the negotiating table with Jack Wilshere, meaning that the midfielder will almost certainly move on in the summer.
Mar 21, 22:52
 James Collins celebrates with Aaron Cresswell after scoring during the Premier League game between Bournemouth and West Ham United on December 26, 2017
James Collins pulls up in Dagenham & Redbridge friendly
West Ham United defender James Collins picks up a suspected hamstring injury in the 3-1 friendly win over Dagenham & Redbridge.
Mar 21, 22:39
 Liverpool winger Mohamed Salah in action during his side's Premier League clash with Newcastle United at St James' Park on October 1, 2017
Craig Bellamy: 'Liverpool should not fear losing Mohamed Salah'
Craig Bellamy believes that Mohamed Salah must replicate his form of this season in 2018-19 if Real Madrid and Barcelona are to make a move for the Liverpool forward.
Mar 21, 22:28
 Idrissa Gueye and N'Golo Kante in action during the Premier League match between Everton and Chelsea on December 23, 2017
Idrissa Gueye ruled out of Manchester City, Liverpool games
Senegal boss Aliou Cisse expects Everton midfielder Idrissa Gueye to be out of action until mid-April with a muscle tear.
Mar 21, 22:15
 Wigan Athletic manager Paul Cook pictured on January 17, 2018
Wigan Athletic cruise past Walsall to maintain automatic promotion charge
Michael Jacobs, Jay Fulton and Chey Dunkley net in nine first-half minutes as Wigan Athletic beat Walsall 3-0 to close in on the top two in League One.
Mar 21, 21:37
 A general shot of West Ham United's London Stadium
Report: West Ham United in new stadium dispute
West Ham United are embroiled in a fresh row with the owners of their London Stadium home over a number of issues, according to a report.
Mar 21, 21:30
 Christian Eriksen celebrates with Lucas Moura after scoring during the FA Cup quarter-final between Swansea City and Tottenham Hotspur on March 17, 2018
Christian Eriksen "very happy" at Tottenham Hotspur
Christian Eriksen reiterates that he is content at Tottenham Hotspur and keen to win some silverware, but may one day consider moving to another club.
Mar 21, 21:17
 A frustrated Zlatan Ibrahimovic during the Premier League game between Manchester United and Burnley on December 26, 2017
FA to probe Zlatan Ibrahimovic's ties with betting company?
Zlatan Ibrahimovic reportedly risks being sanctioned by the Football Association unless he cuts all ties with a sports betting brand.
Mar 21, 21:03
 A general view inside Old Trafford ahead of the Champions League group game between Manchester United and Benfica on October 31, 2017
Manchester United 'to hand out song sheets to home supporters'
A report claims that Manchester United are looking at ways to improve the atmosphere at Old Trafford, with one suggestion being to hand out song sheets to supporters.
Mar 21, 20:49
 A general view inside Old Trafford ahead of the Champions League group game between Manchester United and Benfica on October 31, 2017
Largie Ramazani signs first pro deal with Manchester United
Belgium Under-17s international Largie Ramazani signs professional terms with Manchester United, less than a year after joining from Charlton Athletic.
Mar 21, 20:41
 Mauro Icardi in action for Inter Milan in September 2017
Report: Chelsea start Mauro Icardi bidding war with £52m offer
A report claims that Chelsea have made a move for Mauro Icardi, potentially sparking a bidding war for the Inter Milan striker.
Mar 21, 20:29
 Paul Pogba chills during the World Cup qualifier between France and the Netherlands on August 31, 2017
Antoine Griezmann: 'Paul Pogba must show his quality'
France striker Antoine Griezmann insists that Paul Pogba is in a good mood and ready to prove a point, having been overlooked for Manchester United selection of late.
Mar 21, 20:14
 A general shot of the corner flag at Goodison Park prior to their Premier League clash with West Ham United on October 30, 2016
Report: Everton ready to turn to Besiktas star Oguzhan Ozyakup
Besiktas midfielder Oguzhan Ozyakup is a rumoured summer target for Everton should they miss out on fellow free agent Jack Wilshere.
Mar 21, 20:02
 Ryan Giggs pictured in 2013
Wales boss Ryan Giggs feeling nervous ahead of managerial bow
Ryan Giggs confesses that he will be more nervous for his first game in charge of Wales than he ever was as a player.
Mar 21, 19:49
 Emre Can of Liverpool celebrates after scoring their first goal against West Ham United on February 24, 2018
Emre Can: 'I will be playing for a big club next season'
In-demand midfielder Emre Can refuses to rule out a move to Italy, Germany, Spain or France, as he enters the final weeks of his Liverpool contract.
Mar 21, 19:39
 England winger Raheem Sterling in action during his side's international friendly with Spain at Wembley on November 15, 2016
Combined XI: Netherlands vs. England
Sports Mole selects a strongest combined XI from the Netherlands and England ahead of Friday night's prestige friendly in Amsterdam.
Mar 21, 16:53
 England's Michael Keane in the World Cup qualifier against Lithuania on March 26, 2017
Phil Jagielka: 'Michael Keane needs to be a lot more vocal'
Everton defender Phil Jagielka urges "quiet" Michael Keane to adopt a more commanding presence at the back if he is to become a success at Goodison Park.
Mar 21, 15:56
 Paul Clement applauds during the Premier League game between Crystal Palace and Swansea City on August 26, 2017
Reading 'considering Paul Clement, Steve Cotterill'
Reading will reportedly consider appointing Paul Clement or Steve Cotterill as their new manager, while former Ajax boss Marcel Keizer could be another option.
Mar 21, 15:46
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