Moeen Ali reacts after being hit on the head during day one of the fourth Test between England and Pakistan on August 11, 2016
Moeen Ali "delighted to sign" new Worcestershire contract
Moeen Ali signs a new five-year deal at Worcestershire that he expects will see him through for the remainder of his playing days.
Oct 25, 10:25
Arsenal's Theo Walcott celebrates equalising against Manchester City on April 2, 2017
Ian Wright: 'Time for Theo Walcott to leave Arsenal'
Ian Wright believes that the time has come for Theo Walcott to bring an end to his Arsenal career after another below-par display in the EFL Cup win over Norwich City.
Oct 25, 10:13
The mighty Nuno Espirito Santo watches on during the EFL Cup game between Southampton and Wolverhampton Wanderers on August 23, 2017
Nuno Espirito Santo: 'Time for Wolverhampton Wanderers to move on'
Wolverhampton Wanderers manager Nuno Espirito Santo praises his side's "fantastic" display against Manchester City, but wants to now quickly move on from the loss.
Oct 25, 10:02
Jesse Lingard celebrates scoring the opener during the EFL Cup game between Swansea City and Manchester United on October 24, 2017
Paul Clement: "Manchester United deserved to win"
Paul Clement confesses that he can have no complaints over the manner of Swansea City's defeat to Manchester United following some 'disappointing' defending.
Oct 25, 09:49
Riyad Mahrez celebrates grabbing the equaliser during the Premier League game between Leicester City and West Bromwich Albion on October 16, 2017
Thomas Christiansen "proud" of Leeds United performance
Leeds United manager Thomas Christiansen says that his players can be pleased with their display against Leicester City, having seen their EFL Cup run come to an end.
Oct 25, 09:34
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
Michael Appleton: 'Managerial situation remains unclear'
Leicester City caretaker boss Craig Shakespeare admits that the past week has "been a bit of a rollercoaster", as he prepares his side for the visit of Everton.
Oct 25, 09:23
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
Lee Johnson hails "outstanding" Bristol City performance
Lee Johnson hails the impact made by forward Milan Djuric when introduced against Crystal Palace, as Bristol City came from a goal down to win 4-1 in the EFL Cup tie.
Oct 25, 09:11
Leeds United manager Garry Monk on November 29, 2016
Middlesbrough boss Garry Monk: 'Scoreline flattered Bournemouth'
Garry Monk insists that "it is hard to fault" the attitude of his players on the back of the 3-1 loss at Bournemouth, extending Middlesbrough's winless run to six games.
Oct 25, 08:59
Bournemouth striker Callum Wilson celebrates after scoring his side's fifth goal in their 6-1 victory over Hull City at the Vitality Stadium on October 15, 2016
Eddie Howe "very pleased" with Callum Wilson display
Eddie Howe says that Callum Wilson has done his chances of a first Premier League appearance in nine months "no harm" with his display against Middlesbrough.
Oct 25, 08:48
Ivo Pinto and Rob Holding in action during the EFL Cup game between Arsenal and Norwich City on October 24, 2017
Daniel Farke: 'Norwich City have to accept defeat'
Norwich City manager Daniel Farke declares himself "very proud" of his side's display against Arsenal, having seen a couple of refereeing calls go against them.
Oct 25, 08:37
Claudio Bravo saves from Helder Costa during the EFL Cup game between Manchester City and Wolverhampton Wanderers on October 24, 2017
Pep Guardiola blames match ball for Manchester City struggles
Pep Guardiola criticises the 'unacceptable' quality of the ball used in the EFL Cup after his Manchester City side scraped past Wolverhampton Wanderers in round four.
Oct 25, 08:23
Arsene Wenger watches on during the Premier League game between Everton and Arsenal on October 22, 2017
Arsene Wenger 'unsure' why Chelsea let Eddie Nketiah leave
Arsene Wenger insists that he "cannot remember a young player having such an impact" after watching Eddie Nketiah score twice against Norwich City on his home debut.
Oct 25, 08:09
Christoph Zimmerman battles with Olivier Giroud during the EFL Cup game between Arsenal and Norwich City on October 24, 2017
Eddie Nketiah comes off bench to rescue Arsenal place in EFL Cup quarter-finals
Arsenal recover to see off Championship side Norwich City 2-1 in round four of the EFL Cup, courtesy of a couple of goals from substitute Eddie Nketiah.
Oct 24, 21:18
Christoph Zimmerman battles with Olivier Giroud during the EFL Cup game between Arsenal and Norwich City on October 24, 2017
Live Commentary: Arsenal 2-1 Norwich City (AET) - as it happened
Relive Sports Mole's live text coverage of Arsenal's 2-1 win over Norwich City, as Eddie Nketiah rescued his side a place in the EFL Cup last eight.
Oct 24, 17:45
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
Mauricio Pochettino eases Harry Kane injury fears
Mauricio Pochettino says that Harry Kane's late withdrawal against Liverpool was not injury related, but rather a chance to give the Tottenham Hotspur striker a breather.
Oct 22, 18:31
Real Madrid attacker Marco Asensio celebrates scoring against Barcelona in the Spanish Super Cup second leg on August 16, 2017
Team News: Isco, Marco Asensio partner Cristiano Ronaldo
Zinedine Zidane makes five changes to Real Madrid's starting lineup for the La Liga visit of Eibar, with Karim Benzema among those to drop out.
Oct 22, 17:53
Juventus manager Massimiliano Allegri during the Serie A match against Roma on May 14, 2017
Champions Juventus return to winning ways at Udinese
Sami Khedira scores a hat-trick as Juventus beat Udinese 6-2 at the Stadio Friuli to return to winning ways in Serie A.
Oct 22, 17:53
Liverpool defender Joel Matip in action during his side's Premier League clash with Newcastle United at St James' Park on October 1, 2017
Liverpool defender Joel Matip: "We have to stop the mistakes"
Liverpool defender Joel Matip insists that any talk of his side challenging for the Premier League title can be forgotten about for now following another heavy defeat.
Oct 22, 17:37
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp before the match against Arsenal on March 4, 2017
Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp unhappy with "really bad" defending
Jurgen Klopp hits out at Liverpool's defensive display against Tottenham Hotspur after seeing his side slip to a heavy 4-1 loss at Wembley Stadium.
Oct 22, 17:27
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
Basel youngster Dimitri Oberlin reveals he rejected Manchester United
On-loan Basel forward Dimitri Oberlin reveals that he "almost" joined Manchester United in 2014, but did not fancy dropping down to play for the club's Under-18s side.
Oct 22, 17:12
Brendan Rodgers watches on during the Champions League game between Manchester City and Celtic on December 6, 2016
Dietmar Hamann: "Leicester City should go for Brendan Rodgers"
Liverpool legend Dietmar Hamann suggests that Leicester City should consider hiring Brendan Rodgers, who has taken Celtic as far as he possibly can.
Oct 22, 16:57
Nikola Vlasic and Idrissa Gueye take on Mesut Ozil during the Premier League game between Everton and Arsenal on October 22, 2017
Arsene Wenger downplays Mesut Ozil to Manchester United links
Arsene Wenger claims that Mesut Ozil's "superb" display in the 5-2 win against Everton offers proof that he is not desperate to leave Arsenal, contrary to recent reports.
Oct 22, 16:42
Nikola Vlasic and Idrissa Gueye take on Mesut Ozil during the Premier League game between Everton and Arsenal on October 22, 2017
Per Mertesacker: 'Crucial that Arsenal hit back against Everton'
Arsenal captain Per Mertesacker hails his side's "magnificent" game management skills after taking advantage of Idrissa Gueye's red card to thump Everton 5-2.
Oct 22, 16:31
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
Kevin Gameiro earns Atletico Madrid victory at Balaidos
Kevin Gameiro's close-range finish 28 minutes into the match proves enough to earn Atletico Madrid a 1-0 win away to Celta Vigo in La Liga.
Oct 22, 16:06
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
Report: Manuel Pellegrini tops Leicester City managerial wishlist
A report claims that Hebei China Fortune manager Manuel Pellegrini has been lined up by Leicester City chiefs to succeed Craig Shakespeare at the King Power Stadium.
Oct 22, 15:58
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
Daniel Farke delighted with "deserved" victory over Ipswich Town
Norwich City manager Daniel Farke hails James Maddison's "special" goal against Ipswich Town in a match that he claims his side "deserved" to win.
Oct 22, 15:47
Ipswich Town manager Mick McCarthy on August 13, 2016
Mick McCarthy: 'Ipswich Town were the better side'
Ipswich Town boss Mick McCarthy bemoans his side's inability to take their chances, as a James Maddison goal proved the difference in their meeting with Norwich City.
Oct 22, 15:34
Everton defender Michael Keane in action during his side's Europa League qualifier with Hajduk Split
Michael Keane: 'Everton players have let Ronald Koeman down'
Michael Keane insists that Everton's players are "working really hard" to get their campaign back on track, throwing his weight behind Ronald Koeman to remain in charge.
Oct 22, 15:20
Everton manager Ronald Koeman watches on during his side's Europa League clash with Apollon Limassol at Goodison Park on September 28, 2017
Everton manager Ronald Koeman: "I see a lot of positives"
Everton manager Ronald Koeman claims that his side's hopes of picking up a positive result against Arsenal came to an end when Idrissa Gueye saw red at Goodison Park.
Oct 22, 15:09
A crotch-focused shot of Zlatan Ibrahimovic
Mino Raiola: 'Zlatan Ibrahimovic can play well into his 40s'
Manchester United's Zlatan Ibrahimovic still has plenty more left in the tank and will continue playing for at least another five or six years, agent Mino Raiola claims.
Oct 22, 11:32
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Matt O'Connor: 'Still long way for Leicester Tigers to go'
Matt O'Connor is pleased that Leicester Rugby are now 'in control of their own destiny' after returning to winning ways with a 54-29 triumph over Castres on Saturday.
Oct 22, 11:21
David Moyes looks dejected during the Premier League game between Middlesbrough and Sunderland on April 26, 2017
David Moyes 'in frame to replace Ronald Koeman at Everton'
Former Everton boss David Moyes will be considered as a possible replacement for Ronald Koeman should the Dutchman be sacked by Toffees chiefs, according to a report.
Oct 22, 11:09
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp reacts during his side's Premier League clash with Newcastle United at St James' Park on October 1, 2017
Jurgen Klopp: 'Premier League title race may already be over'
Jurgen Klopp concedes that Liverpool now have it all to do in the Premier League title race, as they sit 12 points behind pacesetters Manchester City.
Oct 22, 10:57
Kyle Walker in action for Manchester City against Brighton & Hove Albion on August 12, 2017
Mauricio Pochettino hits out at 'disrespectful' Kyle Walker
Tottenham Hotspur boss Mauricio Pochettino believes that Kyle Walker 'slapped the club in the face' when outlining his desire to leave during the tail end of last season.
Oct 22, 10:46
Jose Mourinho winks during the Premier League game between Stoke City and Manchester United on September 9, 2017
Report: Manchester United to move for Benfica defender Alex Grimaldo
Jose Mourinho is reportedly considering a move for Benfica defender Alex Grimaldo, as he attempts to plug Manchester United's troublesome left-back position.
Oct 22, 10:34
Sexy Luis Suarez in action for Barcelona during their La Liga clash with Granada at the Camp Nou on October 29, 2016
Ernesto Valverde defends Luis Suarez reaction to being subbed
Ernesto Valverde reveals that he took Luis Suarez off seven minutes from time in Barcelona's meeting with Malaga as the striker had played three times in six days.
Oct 22, 10:21
Harry Kane celebrates scoring the second with teammates during the Premier League game between West Ham United and Tottenham Hotspur on September 23, 2017
Jurgen Klopp: 'More to Tottenham Hotspur than just Harry Kane'
Jurgen Klopp is full of praise for Tottenham Hotspur ahead of Liverpool's trip to Wembley Stadium on Sunday afternoon, describing them as serious title challengers.
Oct 22, 10:10
Everton manager Ronald Koeman patrols the touchline during his side's Europa League clash with Apollon Limassol at Goodison Park on September 28, 2017
Everton boss Ronald Koeman targets "ugly win" against Arsenal
Under-fire boss Ronald Koeman challenges his Everton players to win by any means necessary against Arsenal to potentially save his job.
Oct 22, 09:58
Sheffield Wednesday manager Carlos Carvalhal thinks he's got away with it on October 16, 2016
Carlos Carvalhal: 'Referee cost us against Derby County'
Carlos Carvalhal claims that the "future will be better" for Sheffield Wednesday, despite seeing his side slip to a fourth league loss in five games.
Oct 22, 09:48
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
Thomas Christiansen hails 'bravery' of Leeds United players
Leeds United boss Thomas Christiansen declares himself "very happy" with his side's 3-0 win over Bristol City, putting an end to their recent three-match losing run.
Oct 22, 09:33
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