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Barcelona game 'in jeopardy due to Catalan independence referendum'
A report claims that Barcelona's meeting with Las Palmas, scheduled to take place at Camp Nou on Sunday afternoon, is in doubt due to a lack of police resources.
Sep 28, 19:59
Alvaro Morata celebrates with Pedro after scoring during the Premier League game between Stoke City and Chelsea on September 23, 2017
Alvaro Morata: 'Scoring against Atletico Madrid was special'
Chelsea striker Alvaro Morata is delighted to have scored on his return to the Spanish capital after helping his side to a 2-1 win over Atletico Madrid.
Sep 28, 19:42
Watford midfielder Nathaniel Chalobah in action during his side's Premier League clash with Liverpool on August 12, 2017
Marco Silva: 'Nathaniel Chalobah injury a real pity'
Marco Silva describes Nathaniel Chalobah's injury layoff as "a difficult situation" for Watford, with the midfielder expected to be out of action until the New Year.
Sep 28, 19:32
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 Doyle announces retirement on medical grounds
Former Reading and Wolverhampton Wanderers striker Kevin Doyle brings an early end to his playing career as "heading the ball was becoming problematic".
Sep 28, 19:19
A general shot of the corner flag at the Etihad Stadium prior to Manchester City's Premier League clash with Middlesbrough on November 5, 2016
Manchester City confirm Benjamin Mendy knee ligament damage
Manchester City confirm that full-back Benjamin Mendy ruptured the anterior cruciate ligament in his right knee last weekend and is facing a spell on the sidelines.
Sep 28, 18:57
Mauricio Pochettino embraces Harry Kane during the Champions League game between Tottenham Hotspur and Borussia Dortmund on September 13, 2017
Mauricio Pochettino: 'Still more to come from Harry Kane'
Mauricio Pochettino insists that Harry Kane can still improve his all-round game, describing the Tottenham Hotspur striker's instincts in front of goal as "killer".
Sep 28, 18:42
Edinson Cavani celebrates scoring during the Champions League game between Arsenal and PSG on November 23, 2016
Bayern Munich taken apart by rampant Paris Saint-Germain
Paris Saint-Germain move three points clear at the top of Group B thanks to a 3-0 win over Bayern Munich at the Parc des Princes.
Sep 27, 20:41
Neymar mounts Edinson Cavani during the Ligue 1 match between Guingamp and Paris Saint-Germain on August 13, 2017
Live Commentary: Paris Saint-Germain 3-0 Bayern Munich - as it happened
Relive Sports Mole's live text coverage of Paris Saint-Germain's 3-0 win over Bayern Munich, as the Parisians moved clear at the top of Group B.
Sep 27, 17:45
Raheem Sterling celebrates with teammates after scoring during the Premier League game between Manchester City and Crystal Palace on September 23, 2017
Pep Guardiola: 'Manchester City fans cannot get carried away'
Pep Guardiola plays down comparisons between his current Manchester City crop and former sides Barcelona and Bayern Munich, despite a storming start to the season.
Sep 25, 14:54
Marouane Fellaini celebrates scoring during the Champions League game between Manchester United and Basel on September 12, 2017
Marouane Fellaini ruled out of CSKA Moscow tie with injury
Manchester United will be without Marouane Fellaini for their European tie against CSKA Moscow, as he was not part of the travelling party that set off for Russia.
Sep 25, 14:41
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
Gareth McAuley returns to Northern Ireland squad
Gareth McAuley returns to Northern Ireland's 25-man squad for their upcoming World Cup qualifiers, while George Saville and Jordan Jones earn their first call-ups.
Sep 25, 14:29
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
Ruud van Nistelrooy 'left after falling out with Cristiano Ronaldo'
Sir Alex Ferguson is said to have cut short Ruud van Nistelrooy's time at Manchester United after the Dutchman had a falling out with Cristiano Ronaldo.
Sep 25, 14:18
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
Carlo Ancelotti 'excited' ahead of return to Paris Saint-Germain
Carlo Ancelotti says that Paris Saint-Germain "has changed a lot" since he left the club in 2013, as he prepares to return to the Parc des Princes with Bayern Munich.
Sep 25, 14:02
Juventus's Alex Sandro and West Ham United's Martin Samuelson in a pre-season friendly on August 7, 2016
Report: Chelsea to return for Juventus defender Alex Sandro
A report claims that Juventus defender Alex Sandro remains a target for Chelsea, who are preparing a fresh approach ahead of the January transfer window.
Sep 25, 13:51
Fernandinho leaves the field after seeing red during the Premier League game between Manchester City and Burnley on January 2, 2017
Fernandinho expects tough test against former club Shakhtar Donetsk
Manchester City midfielder Fernandinho expects Shakhtar Donetsk to fight fire with fire by attacking at the Etihad Stadium on Tuesday night.
Sep 25, 13:40
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
Jeremy Mathieu unhappy with treatment received at Barcelona
Jeremy Mathieu hits out at technical director Robert Fernandez and president Josep Maria Bartomeu for the way that they treated him during his time at Barcelona.
Sep 25, 13:28
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp speaks to Philippe Coutinho during their Champions League Group E clash with Sevilla at Anfield on September 13, 2017
Liverpool 'not ruling out Philippe Coutinho sale in January'
A report claims that Liverpool are open to listening to further offers from Barcelona for Philippe Coutinho, having knocked back three separate bids during the summer.
Sep 25, 13:14
Neymar wearing Beats headphones IN A PSG SHIRT
Neymar 'being paid £88,000 a day at Paris Saint-Germain'
Leaked documents suggest that Paris Saint-Germain will pay Neymar around £160m in wages should he remain at the club for the duration of his five-year deal.
Sep 25, 13:01
Arsene Wenger watches on during the Premier League game between Arsenal and Bournemouth on September 9, 2017
Arsene Wenger: 'Clubs cannot sacrifice cup competitions'
Arsene Wenger insists that the Premier League big boys have to take each cup competition seriously as every club is now under pressure to win silverware.
Sep 25, 12:48
Harry Kane scores the first during the Premier League game between West Ham United and Tottenham Hotspur on September 23, 2017
Mark Noble: 'Harry Kane easily worth more than £100m'
Mark Noble believes that Harry Kane is worth more than £100m after seeing the Tottenham Hotspur striker add another couple of goals to his tally at the weekend.
Sep 25, 12:36
Neil Warnock poses with his Championship manager of the month award for August 2017
Neil Warnock ready for table-topping clash against Leeds United
Neil Warnock believes that Cardiff City and Leeds United deserve more credit than Wolverhampton Wanderers following their impressive starts to the Championship season.
Sep 25, 12:26
Romelu Lukaku looks unimpressed while playing for Manchester United in August 2017
Romelu Lukaku 'missed team bus from Southampton'
Manchester United's Romelu Lukaku took so long to provide a urine sample for drug-testers that he was made to get a taxi from St Mary's Stadium, according to a report.
Sep 25, 12:13
Antonio Conte orders the gabagool during the Premier League game between Chelsea and Everton on August 27, 2017
Antonio Conte: 'I will not stay at Chelsea for too long'
Antonio Conte reiterates that he is not at Chelsea for the long term, as he has "a longing for Italy" and intends to return to his homeland to manage.
Sep 25, 12:02
Arsenal full-back Hector Bellerin in action during his side's Premier League clash with Chelsea at the Emirates Stadium on September 24, 2016
Hector Bellerin: 'Arsenal must keep momentum going'
Arsenal full-back Hector Bellerin insists that the mood is positive around the Emirates Stadium following the club's four-match unbeaten run in all competitions.
Sep 25, 11:53
Jurgen Klopp is not happy in this moment during the Premier League game between Manchester City and Liverpool on September 9, 2017
Jurgen Klopp: 'I could write a book on how to defend'
Jurgen Klopp jokes that he could write a book on how to defend as he responds to his critics, having seen Liverpool concede 11 league goals already this season.
Sep 25, 11:40
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: Lee Carsley to stay on as Birmingham City boss for another six weeks
Lee Carsley will remain in charge of Birmingham City until November while they continue their search for a permanent boss, according to a report.
Sep 24, 18:32
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
Carlos Carvalhal congratulates Sheffield United after derby win
Sheffield Wednesday manager Carlos Carvalhal admits that his side made life "very hard" for themselves due to their slow start against Sheffield United.
Sep 24, 18:19
Fabian Delph celebrates scoring during the Premier League game between Manchester City and Hull City on April 8, 2017
Fabian Delph happy to fill in for injured full-back Benjamin Mendy
Fabian Delph is prepared to play at left-back in Manchester City's meeting with Shakhtar Donetsk in the Champions League if Benjamin Mendy fails to recover from injury.
Sep 24, 18:08
Arsenal's Aaron Ramsey celebrates scoring during the FA Cup final against Chelsea on May 27, 2017
Arsene Wenger tips Aaron Ramsey for Arsenal captaincy
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger believes that midfielder Aaron Ramsey has improved his "technical qualities" enough to be considered a future captain.
Sep 24, 17:56
Rafael Benitez cleans Chris Hughton's ears during the Premier League game between Brighton & Hove Albion and Newcastle United on September 24, 2017
Rafael Benitez: 'Winning goal shouldn't have stood'
Rafael Benitez insists that Newcastle United "deserved more" from their Premier League meeting with Brighton & Hove Albion on Sunday evening.
Sep 24, 17:46
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
Chris Hughton happy with "deserved" victory over Newcastle United
Brighton & Hove Albion manager Chris Hughton describes his side's 1-0 triumph against Newcastle United at the Amex Stadium as "a hard-fought victory".
Sep 24, 17:33
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
Steven Gerrard: Philippe Coutinho "impossible to defend against"
Brazilian playmaker Philippe Coutinho has the ability to "embarrass" opposition players, according to former Liverpool teammate Steven Gerrard.
Sep 24, 17:22
Tom Davies gets down on his knees during the Premier League game between Manchester United and Everton on September 17, 2017
Tom Davies "proud" of personal display against Bournemouth
Tom Davies admits that it was important he made an impression from the bench in Everton's win over Bournemouth, which he believes he achieved with his contribution.
Sep 24, 17:12
Ethan Ampadu in action during the EFL Cup game between Chelsea and Nottingham Forest on September 20, 2017
Chris Coleman: 'Ethan Ampadu very similar to David Luiz'
Wales boss Chris Coleman hopes to see Ethan Ampadu nail down a starting spot in the Chelsea senior side in the future after being handed his debut at the age of just 17.
Sep 24, 16:58
Romelu Lukaku celebrates scoring during the Premier League game between Manchester United and Everton on September 17, 2017
Jose Mourinho surprised by Romelu Lukaku's goalscoring form
Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho admits that he did not expect Romelu Lukaku to score at the rate that he is, having netted eight goals in eight games for the club.
Sep 24, 16:46
Mark Sampson applauds ahead of England Women's game against Russia Women on September 19, 2017
Sacked England Women's boss Mark Sampson to pocket £80,000 payoff?
Mark Sampson is in line to receive a payoff of around £80,000 from the Football Association, although he could double that if successful with an unfair dismissal case.
Sep 24, 16:32
Dejan Lovren in action during the EFL Cup semi-final between Liverpool and Southampton on January 25, 2017
Liverpool defender Dejan Lovren robbed on family holiday
Liverpool defender Dejan Lovren admits that he fears for the safety of his family after his Zagreb flat was raided by thieves during the summer while he slept.
Sep 24, 16:18
A maniacal Jose Mourinho tries to figure out how many matches his side have drawn at Old Trafford this season during the Premier League clash with Arsenal on May 7, 2017
Jose Mourinho perplexed by sending-off at St Mary's Stadium
Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho is said to be awaiting confirmation from the Football Association as to why he was sent to the stands against Southampton.
Sep 24, 16:06
Olivier Giroud attempts an overhead kick during the EFL Cup game between Arsenal and Doncaster Rovers on September 20, 2017
Report: Everton not giving up on Arsenal striker Olivier Giroud
A report claims that Arsenal striker Olivier Giroud remains a £40m target for Everton, who are ready to push ahead with a fresh approach in January.
Sep 24, 15:53
Luke Shaw and Sergio Aguero in action in the match between Manchester United and Manchester City on October 26, 2016
Luke Shaw already signed new Manchester United contract?
A report claims that full-back Luke Shaw is now contracted to Manchester United until 2019, despite a lack of official confirmation from the club.
Sep 24, 15:43
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