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
Sergio Ramos talks up strength of Real Madrid squad
Sergio Ramos believes that he is playing in "one of the most complete squads" that Real Madrid have assembled during his time at the club.
May 9, 15:52
Cesc Fabregas celebrates after the Premier League game between Chelsea and Middlesbrough on May 8, 2017
Antonio Conte hails "fantastic" Chelsea midfielder Cesc Fabregas
Antonio Conte says that Cesc Fabregas has given his all when turned to this season, having seen the Spanish midfielder set up two more goals against Middlesbrough.
May 9, 15:40
Leeds United manager Garry Monk on November 29, 2016
Report: Leeds United offer boss Garry Monk five-year deal
A report claims that Garry Monk, out of contract next month, is to be offered a new five-year deal to stay at Leeds United.
May 9, 15:31
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
Axel Tuanzebe thankful to Jose Mourinho after full debut
Axel Tuanzebe is happy with his own personal performance in Manchester United's defeat to Arsenal, but is 'disappointed' not to have taken a point from the league clash.
May 9, 15:20
Arsene Wenger and Joe Mourinho shake hands during the Premier League game between Arsenal and Manchester United on May 7, 2017
Jose Mourinho: 'Arsene Wenger rivalry down to jealousy'
Jose Mourinho attempts to play down his long-running feud with Arsene Wenger, but hints that any past animosity may be down to jealousy.
May 9, 15:09
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
Preview:Southampton vs. Arsenal
Sports Mole previews Wednesday evening's Premier League meeting between Southampton and Arsenal at St Mary's Stadium.
May 9, 12:08
Antonio Conte is happy during the Premier League game between Stoke City and Chelsea on March 18, 2017
Antonio Conte: 'Premier League title just the start for Chelsea'
Chelsea manager Antonio Conte claims that his side's likely title success was made all the more difficult by the loss of fringe players earlier in the season.
May 7, 21:58
Radja Nainggolan in action during the Serie A game between Roma and Milan on December 12, 2016
Roma pair Radja Nainggolan, Antonio Rudiger on Chelsea radar?
A report claims that Roma pair Radja Nainggolan and Antonio Rudiger are on Antonio Conte's summer wishlist, as the Italian attempts to strengthen his Chelsea squad.
May 7, 21:42
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp watches on during the Premier League clash with Manchester United at Old Trafford on January 15, 2017
Jurgen Klopp unhappy with quality of "really dry" Anfield pitch
Jurgen Klopp believes that Liverpool's task was made all the more difficult against Southampton due to the dry playing surface at Anfield.
May 7, 21:29
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: 'All hope now on Europa League for Manchester United'
Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho admits that 'all focus is on the Europa League' after seeing his side's top-four hopes all but come to an end.
May 7, 21:16
A frustrated Zlatan Ibrahimovic during the Europa League game between Manchester United and Anderlecht on April 20, 2017
Mino Raiola: 'Doctors amazed by Zlatan Ibrahimovic fitness'
Agent Mino Raiola claims that Zlatan Ibrahimovic left doctors amazed due to his "almost impossible" level of physique.
May 7, 21:05
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Juventus midfielder Mehdi Benatia cuts interview short after 'racist insult'
Juventus midfielder Mehdi Benatia cuts short an interview on Italian television network Rai after allegedly being on the end of a racial slur.
May 7, 20:49
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Maria Sharapova sets up grudge match with Eugenie Bouchard
Maria Sharapova sets up a clash with Eugenie Bouchard at the Madrid Open, two weeks after the Canadian called for her opponent to be banned from tennis for life.
May 7, 20:32
Yaya Toure in action during the Premier League game between Southampton and Manchester City on April 15, 2017`
Report: Manchester City midfielder Yaya Toure to take 50% pay cut
A report claims that Manchester City midfielder Yaya Toure has been offered a new £100,000-a-week contract, around half the amount he is currently earning.
May 7, 20:14
Lamine Kone in action for Sunderland on August 13, 2016
West Bromwich Albion 'join race for Lamine Kone'
West Bromwich Albion are reportedly the latest side to declare an interest in Sunderland's Lamine Kone, who has previously been linked to Crystal Palace and West Ham.
May 7, 20:00
West Ham United manager Slaven Bilic during the Premier League match against Tottenham Hotspur on May 5, 2017
Slaven Bilic wanted by Turkish giants Fenerbahce?
Slaven Bilic is Fenerbahce's top managerial target to replace Dick Advocaat at the end of the season, according to a report.
May 7, 19:47
Claude Puel watches on during the Premier League game between Southampton and Manchester City on April 15, 2017`
Southampton boss Claude Puel "satisfied" with Anfield point
Claude Puel declares himself pleased with Southampton's performance against Liverpool, as they picked up a point on their travels to climb into the top half.
May 7, 19:33
AS Monaco's Kylian Mbappe in action during the Champions League match against Manchester City on February 21, 2017
AS Monaco ace Kylian Mbappe: "Transfer rumours won't affect me"
Kylian Mbappe insists that "nothing will disturb" him in his pursuit of silverware at AS Monaco, amid speculation linking him to an array of European clubs.
May 7, 19:18
Arsenal forward Lucas Perez in action during the EFL Cup clash with Reading at the Emirates Stadium on October 25, 2016
Lucas Perez unhappy with lack of playing time at Arsenal
Lucas Perez reveals that he has held talks with manager Arsene Wenger over his lack of playing time this season, which he believes has been unfair.
May 7, 19:06
Marcus Rashford has a shot at goal during the Europa League game between Manchester United and Anderlecht on April 20, 2017
Marcus Rashford intends to "stay loyal" to Manchester United
Manchester United ace Marcus Rashford insists that one-club players are not a thing of the past, suggesting that he wants to remain at Old Trafford for the long term.
May 7, 18:53
Arsene Wenger strikes a pose on September 24, 2016
Arsene Wenger: 'Top four still achievable for Arsenal'
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger praises his players for remaining patient to overcome Manchester United and claims that a top-four finish is still on the cards.
May 7, 18:38
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Joe Root stars as England seal series whitewash over Ireland
England beat Ireland by 85 runs at Lord's to seal a 2-0 series triumph, courtesy of another impressive showing from Test captain Joe Root.
May 7, 18:27
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: 'Arsenal were not the better side'
Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho was happy with the individual displays from his side and insists that Arsenal 'got lucky' with their win.
May 7, 18:10
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
Harry Redknapp open to staying on as Birmingham City manager
Birmingham City boss Harry Redknapp plans to hold talks with the club's Far East backers before deciding whether to stay on for another year.
May 7, 14:47
Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney in action during the Premier League clash with Liverpool at Old Trafford on January 15, 2017
Team News: Jose Mourinho makes eight changes for Arsenal trip
Jose Mourinho makes eight changes to Manchester United's starting lineup, while Arsenal make two alterations.
May 7, 14:03
Romelu Lukaku in action during the Premier League game between Everton and Burnley on April 15, 2017
Antonio Conte 'makes signing Romelu Lukaku top priority'
Chelsea boss Antonio Conte is reportedly determined to get a club-record deal for Everton striker Romelu Lukaku over the line at the start of the transfer window.
May 7, 13:57
Ross Barkley arrives ahead of the Premier League game between Swansea City and Everton on May 6, 2017
Report: Arsenal turn interest to Everton midfielder Ross Barkley
A report claims that Ross Barkley is on the radar of Arsenal, who are willing to rival Tottenham Hotspur to land the Everton midfielder this summer.
May 7, 13:23
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
Blackburn Rovers relegated to League One for first time in 37 years
Blackburn Rovers drop into the third tier of English football for the first time in 37 years, despite a final-day win over Brentford at Griffin Park.
May 7, 12:58
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
Zinedine Zidane "very happy" with Real Madrid display
Real Madrid boss Zinedine Zidane admits that seeing his side cruise to a comfortable win, despite making nine changes, is "the best news" possible.
May 7, 12:37
Jose Mourinho and Arsene Wenger shake hands before the Premier League game between Manchester United and Arsenal on November 19, 2016
Jose Mourinho: "I hope Arsene Wenger keeps his job at Arsenal"
Jose Mourinho backs Arsene Wenger to stay on as Arsenal manager for at least another year, claiming that it is now "impossible" to stay in the job for the long term.
May 7, 12:21
Luis Enrique at the press conference after Barcelona training on October 18, 2016
Barcelona chief: 'Luis Enrique replacement has been chosen'
Barcelona will wait until the end of the season before announcing Luis Enrique's replacement, according to vice-president Jordi Mestre.
May 7, 12:09
Crystal Palace winger Wilfried Zaha in action during his side's Premier League clash with Leicester City at the King Power Stadium on October 22, 2016
Arsenal 'join £30m race for Crystal Palace winger Wilfried Zaha'
A report claims that Crystal Palace winger Wilfried Zaha could be at the centre of a transfer tug-of-war between Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur for his signature.
May 6, 21:59
Sergio Aguero celebrates netting the third during the Premier League game between Southampton and Manchester City on April 15, 2017`
Manchester United to make shock £55m bid for Sergio Aguero?
Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho will test Manchester City's resolve with a £55m summer bid for striker Sergio Aguero, according to a report.
May 6, 21:47
Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho on the touchline ahead of the Premier League match against Sunderland on April 9, 2017
Youngsters Matthew Olosunde, Demetri Mitchell included in squad to face Arsenal
Youth-team prospects Matthew Olosunde and Demetri Mitchell could play a part in Man United's meeting with Arsenal on Sunday after travelling with the team to London.
May 6, 21:36
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: Chelsea preparing £30m bid for defender Kostas Manolas
Roma defender Kostas Manolas is reportedly on the radar of Premier League side Chelsea, who have sent scouts to watch him up close against AC Milan this weekend.
May 6, 21:23
Johanna Konta collapses during the US Open on August 31, 2016
Ilie Nastase banned from French Open over Fed Cup remarks
Romania's Fed Cup captain Ilie Nastase is told to stay away from the French Open, a few days after his customary invitation to Wimbledon was revoked.
May 6, 21:09
Petr Cech in action during the Premier League game between Manchester City and Arsenal on December 18, 2016
Petr Cech understands Arsenal fans' disappointment
Arsenal keeper Petr Cech is unsure why his side are unable to transfer their 'hard work' on the training ground into matches, having lost six times already in 2017.
May 6, 20:57
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
Real Madrid thrash Granada to move level at top of La Liga
James Rodriguez and Alvaro Morata help themselves to a couple of goals apiece as Real Madrid cruise to a 4-0 win over Granada.
May 6, 20:35
Lionel Messi in action for Barcelona during their La Liga clash with Granada at the Camp Nou on October 29, 2016
Barcelona chief: 'Lionel Messi close to signing new deal'
Barcelona forward Lionel Messi will likely commit his long-term future to the club by the end of the month, according to vice-president Jordi Mestre.
May 6, 20:23
Philippe Coutinho puts his side back in front during the Premier League game between Liverpool and Everton on April 1, 2017
Guillem Balague: 'Barcelona not interested in Philippe Coutinho'
Spanish journalist Guillem Balague claims that Philippe Coutinho is not on Barcelona's radar, despite reports to the contrary in the Catalan press.
May 6, 20:12
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