Son Heung-min celebrates doubling his side's advantage during the Premier League game between Tottenham Hotspur and Liverpool on October 22, 201
Son Heung-min: "Pedro Obiang's goal was better"
Tottenham Hotspur attacker Son Heung-min suggests that Pedro Obiang scored the better of the two goals at Wembley Stadium on Thursday night.
Jan 4, 22:58
Mauricio Pochettino keeps it casual during the Premier League game between Tottenham Hotspur and Bournemouth on October 14, 2017
Mauricio Pochettino: 'Tottenham Hotspur must accept the result'
Tottenham Hotspur manager Mauricio Pochettino believes that his players deserve praise for their performance against West Ham United, 48 hours on from their last outing.
Jan 4, 22:45
David Moyes shouts instructions during the Premier League game between Watford and West Ham United on November 19, 2017
David Moyes "thrilled" to leave Wembley Stadium with a point
David Moyes says that his West Ham United players deserve "great credit" for holding Tottenham Hotspur to a 1-1 draw at Wembley Stadium.
Jan 4, 22:33
Mohamed Salah celebrates scoring during the Premier League game between Bournemouth and Liverpool on December 17, 2017
Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah crowned African Player of the Year
Liverpool and Egypt forward Mohamed Salah is voted African Player of the Year for 2017, seeing off competition from Sadio Mane and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang.
Jan 4, 22:21
Gareth Bale in action for Real Madrid in September 2017
Gareth Bale sends Real Madrid on their way as Numancia collapse
Real Madrid score a couple of late goals to add some gloss to the scoreline, as they beat lower-league side Numancia 3-0 in the first leg of their Copa del Rey tie.
Jan 4, 21:51
Mauricio Pellegrino observes the action during the Premier League game between Southampton and Watford on September 9, 2017
Southampton manager Mauricio Pellegrino: "I am a lucky guy"
Southampton manager Mauricio Pellegrino hopes to make the most of his "big opportunity" of guiding the club to safety after being given a vote of confidence.
Jan 4, 21:33
Theo Walcott in action for Arsenal in December 2017
Mauricio Pellegrino quiet on Theo Walcott return rumours
Southampton boss Mauricio Pellegrino reveals that he has his eyes on as many as "six targets", but refuses to confirm whether Arsenal ace Theo Walcott is among them.
Jan 4, 21:23
Sean Dyche applauds after the Premier League game between Burnley and Crystal Palace on September 10, 2017
Sean Dyche vows to rotate for Manchester City cup tie
Burnley boss Sean Dyche reveals that Scott Arfield is struggling with a minor injury and will likely miss the Manchester City match, as will Chris Wood and Stephen Ward.
Jan 4, 21:12
Sheffield Wednesday manager Carlos Carvalhal thinks he's got away with it on October 16, 2016
Carlos Carvalhal: 'Transfer situation at Swansea City not easy'
Swansea City manager Carlos Carvalhal jokes that he is after "lobsters" in the transfer market, but may have to settle for "sardines" instead.
Jan 4, 20:58
Jose Mourinho reacts as Mauricio Pellegrino watches on during the Premier League game between Manchester United and Southampton on December 30, 2017
Jose Mourinho: 'Do not question my commitment to Manchester United'
Jose Mourinho insists that his professionalism and commitment to Manchester United should never be called into question, amid speculation that he wants out of the club.
Jan 4, 20:47
Henrikh Mkhitaryan scores the second during the Premier League game between Manchester United and Everton on September 17, 2017
Luciano Spalletti: 'Inter Milan cannot afford Henrikh Mkhitaryan'
Luciano Spalletti admits that Inter Milan cannot afford to purchase Henrikh Mkhitaryan, while also putting Javier Pastore and Simone Verdi in the same category.
Jan 4, 20:36
Leicester City striker Jamie Vardy celebrates scoring during his side's Premier League clash with Tottenham Hotspur at the King Power Stadium on November 28, 2017
Claude Puel: 'Jamie Vardy may miss out on Fleetwood Town return'
Claude Puel says that 'it is not looking good' for crocked striker Jamie Vardy ahead of Leicester City's trip to Fleetwood Town this weekend.
Jan 4, 20:26
Riyad Mahrez and Ashley Young during the Premier League match between Leicester City and Manchester United on December 23, 2017
Claude Puel: 'Riyad Mahrez has not asked to leave Leicester City'
Claude Puel insists that Riyad Mahrez is "happy" at Leicester City and is not seeking a move away during the January transfer window.
Jan 4, 20:15
Ernesto Valverde pictured in 2016
Barcelona leave Balaidos with a hard-fought draw
Pione Sisto cancels out Jose Arnaiz's goal as Celta Vigo and Barcelona play out a 1-1 draw in the first leg of their Copa del Rey last-16 clash at Balaidos.
Jan 4, 19:52
Jonny Evans in action during the Premier League game between West Bromwich Albion and Manchester United on December 17, 2017
Alan Pardew: 'Still no bids for defender Jonny Evans'
Manchester City-linked defender Jonny Evans could sign a new contract at West Bromwich Albion if no offers are tabled during the January transfer window.
Jan 4, 19:39
Manchester United's Sergio Romero saves from Southampton's James Ward-Prowse during the Premier League match on May 17, 2017
Jose Mourinho to field strong side against Derby County
Jose Mourinho talks up the quality in Derby County's ranks ahead of Friday night's FA Cup encounter and says that he intends to field a strong side.
Jan 4, 16:06
Romelu Lukaku is stretchered off during the Premier League game between Manchester United and Southampton on December 30, 2017
Romelu Lukaku given all-clear to face Derby County in FA Cup
Jose Mourinho clarifies that Romelu Lukaku did not suffer a concussion against Southampton and expects to have the striker available to face Derby County.
Jan 4, 15:54
Cenk Tosun in action for Turkey against England in June 2016
Sam Allardyce: 'Cenk Tosun may be involved against Liverpool'
Everton manager Sam Allardyce hints that supporters may get their first glimpse of Cenk Tosun at Anfield on Friday night, as he is expected to be included in the squad.
Jan 4, 15:42
Inter Milan forward Ivan Perisic gestures to the fans
Luciano Spalletti unfazed by Ivan Perisic to Manchester United talk
Luciano Spalletti suggests that Inter Milan have no intention of selling winger Ivan Perisic to Manchester United if an offer is made this month.
Jan 4, 15:28
Leon Goretzka in action for Germany in July 2017
Schalke 04 chief hits out at Bayern Munich over Leon Goretzka talk
Bayern Munich are told by Schalke 04 sporting director Christian Heidel to stop speaking publicly about midfielder Leon Goretzka.
Jan 4, 15:18
Everton manager Sam Allardyce at the Premier League match against Chelsea on December 23, 2017
Everton boss Sam Allardyce targeting more attacking pace
Sam Allardyce rules out a loan exit for Yannick Bolasie and says that he is hoping to inject some further pace into Everton's squad.
Jan 4, 15:05
Ross Barkley arrives ahead of the Premier League game between Swansea City and Everton on May 6, 2017
Sam Allardyce expects Ross Barkley bids in January transfer window
Sam Allardyce concedes that Everton are 'resigned to losing' Ross Barkley, with Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspur reportedly interested in the midfielder's signature.
Jan 4, 14:53
Jurgen Klopp congratulates Philippe Coutinho after the Premier League game between Liverpool and Swansea City on December 26, 2017
Philippe Coutinho, Mohamed Salah ruled out of Everton cup tie
Injured duo Philippe Coutinho and Mohamed Salah will miss Liverpool's meeting with Everton, while Loris Karius will start between the sticks.
Jan 4, 14:29
Marko Arnautovic in action for West Ham United in a 2017-18 Premier League match
Marko Arnautovic: 'Stoke City fans hate me because they miss me'
West Ham United attacker Marko Arnautovic takes a fresh swipe at former club Stoke City by insisting that supporters should be grateful he played for them.
Jan 4, 14:27
Jack Wilshere in the Premier League match between Arsenal and Newcastle United on December 16, 2017
Arsene Wenger backs Jack Wilshere for England recall
Arsene Wenger says that Jack Wilshere's critics were wrong to give up on him, having bounced back to play a key part for Arsenal over the last month.
Jan 4, 14:14
Ederson, Jamie Murphy and Kyle Walker in action during the Premier League game between Brighton & Hove Albion and Manchester City on August 12, 2017
Report: Jamie Murphy jetting in for Rangers medical
A report claims that Rangers are close to bringing in Jamie Murphy from Brighton & Hove Albion, with a medical pencilled in for Thursday.
Jan 4, 14:04
Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho during the Premier League match against Southampton on May 17, 2017
Jose Mourinho: 'My desire is to stay at Manchester United'
Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho indicates that he is prepared to sign a new contract at Old Trafford beyond the end of his current one, which expires in 2019.
Jan 4, 13:54
Burnley defender James Tarkowski in action during his side's FA Cup clash with Lincoln City
James Tarkowski signs new long-term deal with Burnley
James Tarkowski, linked with the likes of Manchester City and Arsenal in recent weeks, signs a new four-and-a-half-year deal with Burnley.
Jan 4, 13:34
A sultry Philippe Coutinho during the Premier League game between Liverpool and Everton on December 10, 2017
Gary Neville: 'Liverpool mad to sell Philippe Coutinho to Barcelona'
Gary Neville agrees with Jamie Carragher that Liverpool should do all that they possibly can to delay Philippe Coutinho's move to Barcelona until next summer.
Jan 4, 13:31
Mauricio Pellegrino observes the action during the Premier League game between Southampton and Watford on September 9, 2017
Mauricio Pellegrino has "full backing" of Southampton board
Chairman Ralph Krueger takes the blame for Southampton's poor Premier League campaign, insisting that boss Mauricio Pellegrino deserves to be given more time.
Jan 4, 13:16
Harry Kane and Cristiano Ronaldo greet each other on October 17, 2017
Sergio Aguero: 'Harry Kane good enough for Real Madrid'
Sergio Aguero insists that Tottenham Hotspur striker Harry Kane "would not have a problem" playing for Real Madrid, as speculation over the Englishman's future continues.
Jan 4, 13:04
Harry Kane rues a missed opportunity in Tottenham Hotspur's Premier League match against Stoke City on December 9, 2017
Mauricio Pochettino indicates Tottenham Hotspur could sell Harry Kane
Tottenham Hotspur manager Mauricio Pochettino reiterates that he wants to keep Harry Kane at the club, but his stance may change if the striker asks to leave.
Jan 4, 12:51
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger watches on during his side's Premier League clash with Bournemouth at the Vitality Stadium on January 3, 2017
Arsene Wenger confirms agreement to sign Konstantinos Mavropanos
Greek defender Konstantinos Mavropanos is to join Arsenal from PAS Giannina in the coming days, but will be sent straight out on loan for the second half of the campaign.
Jan 4, 12:37
Generic cricket image
Mitchell Starc winning fitness battle ahead of final Ashes Test
Pat Cummins expects Australia teammate Mitchell Starc to be involved against England in the fifth and final Ashes Test this week.
Jan 2, 12:31
Riyad Mahrez and Ashley Young during the Premier League match between Leicester City and Manchester United on December 23, 2017
Claude Puel to hold talks with Riyad Mahrez amid transfer speculation
Claude Puel is keen to keep Riyad Mahrez at Leicester City after seeing the winger play a direct part in 10 goals in his last 13 matches.
Jan 2, 12:22
Mohamed Salah has a roll during the Premier League game between Liverpool and Swansea City on December 26, 2017
Jurgen Klopp signs off on Sadio Mane, Mohamed Salah trip to Africa
Jurgen Klopp is happy for key duo Sadio Mane and Mohamed Salah to attend an awards ceremony in Africa this week, 24 hours before Liverpool take on Everton in the FA Cup.
Jan 2, 12:12
Pep Guardiola applauds during the Premier League game between Manchester City and West Ham United on December 3, 2017
Pep Guardiola: 'Manchester City have to remain focused'
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola reiterates that his side 'still have a lot of things to do' before they can celebrate Premier League title success.
Jan 2, 11:57
Kevin De Bruyne is marked by United's starting XI during the Premier League game between Manchester United and Manchester City on December 10, 2017
Ryan Giggs: 'Manchester United cannot compete with Manchester City'
Ryan Giggs insists that Manchester United should focus on holding off Chelsea to finish second in the Premier League, as they have no hope of catching Manchester City.
Jan 2, 11:47
David Wagner ahead of Huddersfield Town's match at Everton on December 2, 2017
Huddersfield Town 'in advanced talks with Terence Kongolo'
Monaco defender Terence Kongolo is reportedly on the brink of joining Huddersfield Town on loan, having struggled for minutes at Stade Louis II.
Jan 2, 11:32
Dishevelled Reds boss Jurgen Klopp watches on during the Premier League game between Liverpool and Chelsea on November 25, 2017
Jurgen Klopp pays tribute to departing coach Pepijn Lijnders
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp says that he is "gutted" to lose coach Pepijn Lijnders to Dutch side NEC.
Jan 2, 11:23
rhs 2.0


Sports Mole provides in-depth previews and predictions for every match from the biggest leagues and competitions in world football.
Argentina's Lionel Messi kisses the World Cup trophy after collecting the Golden Ball award on December 18, 2022Sign up for our FREE daily preview newsletter direct to your inbox!