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Leicester City hold Gokhan Inler talks?
A report claims that Leicester City remain hopeful of landing Gokhan Inler this summer, and have now opened talks with the Swiss midfielder's agent.Aug 10, 14:09
Teddy Sheringham: 'No decision over Tom Hitchcock red-card appeal'
Teddy Sheringham says that he has yet to decide whether to appeal against the red card picked up by loan striker Tom Hitchcock ahead of Monday's 1pm deadline.Aug 10, 10:57
John Welsh loving life in Championship with Preston North End
John Welsh believes that Preston North End will only go from strength to strength upon their return to the Championship.Aug 10, 10:44
Sean Dyche: 'It's time for Burnley players to step up'
Sean Dyche believes that losing the likes of Danny Ings and Kieran Trippier will only act as a positive for other players in the squad to blossom this season.Aug 10, 10:29
Danny Hylton determined to improve goal tally from open play
Oxford United striker Danny Hylton aims to improve his scoring tally from open play after being taken off penalty-kick duty by boss Michael Appleton.Aug 10, 10:16
Report: No Derby County bid for rival winger Michail Antonio
A report claims that Nottingham Forest winger Michail Antonio is not a current transfer target for Derby County, despite recent speculation suggesting otherwise.Aug 10, 09:58
Callum Robinson: 'Bristol City must learn lessons from opening-game defeat'
On-loan forward Callum Robinson remains confident that Bristol City's style of play will stand them in good stead over time on their return to the Championship.Aug 10, 09:41
Chris Ramsey: "Rob Green not going anywhere"
Chris Ramsey claims that no formal bids have been made for goalkeeper Rob Green, despite the England international being strongly linked with a move away.Aug 10, 09:29
Paddy Madden: 'Opening-day defeat could be a positive for Scunthorpe United'
Scunthorpe United striker Paddy Madden admits that his side were a little too relaxed heading into their opening-day meeting with Burton Albion.Aug 10, 09:14
Blackpool open fresh contract talks with youngster Bright Osayi-Samuel
Neil McDonald admits that he wants to sort out youngster Bright Osayi-Samuel's future 'as quickly as possible', after seeing the youngster impress once more.Aug 10, 09:00
Steve Bruce: 'Assem Allam backing will remain unchanged'
Steve Bruce says he is unconcerned by the news that owner Assem Allam plans to boycott Hull City games for the duration of the season.Aug 10, 08:47
Uwe Rosler hails "unbelievable" Leeds United supporters
Leeds United boss Uwe Rosler says that he "could not have dreamt of a better atmosphere" in his first competitive game in charge of the club.Aug 10, 08:28
Hope Akpan closing in on Blackburn Rovers switch?
A report claims that Blackburn Rovers are close to reaching an agreement with Reading over the signing of Hope Akpan.Aug 10, 08:11
Sports Mole's Championship Team of the Week
Sports Mole chooses its best XI from matchday one in the Championship, as well as highlighting the biggest numpty and best goal of the weekend.Aug 9, 19:40
Ronny Deila: 'Tom Rogic has something special about him'
Celtic boss Ronny Deila admits that he had no idea who Tom Rogic was when he took over at Celtic, but believes the midfielder now has a bright future at the club.Aug 9, 17:58
Simon Grayson "satisfied" with Middlesbrough draw
Simon Grayson hails his Preston North End players after their hard-working display earned them a share of the points against Middlesbrough at Deepdale.Aug 9, 17:44
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Ian Watkins hails resilience of Salford Red Devils side
Ian Watkins admits that Salford Red Devils "made hard work" of seeing off Wakefield Trinity Wildcats, but praises his players for getting the job done.Aug 9, 17:31
Steve McClaren: 'Aleksandar Mitrovic lucky not to see red'
Newcastle United boss Steve McClaren concedes that he would have had "no complaints" had new signing Aleksandar Mitrovic been shown a red card against Southampton.Aug 9, 17:15
Erwin Koeman: 'Wasted chances cost Southampton victory'
Erwin Koeman laments Southampton's lack of coolness in front of goal, which he believes cost his side maximum points away at Newcastle United.Aug 9, 16:58
Slaven Bilic: Starting Reece Oxford away at Arsenal "was a risk"
Slaven Bilic admits that he took a big risk in starting West Ham United youngster Reece Oxford against Arsenal, but says he is delighted to have seen the move pay off.Aug 9, 16:37
Widnes Vikings get better of Halifax RLFC in low-scoring match
Widnes Vikings score three second-half tries to earn a 14-0 victory over Halifax RLFC at The Shay.Aug 9, 16:00
Salford Red Devils edge out Wakefield Trinity Wildcats in entertaining affair
Salford Red Devils show real determination to hold off Wakefield Trinity Wildcats and claim a 34-26 victory at the AJ Bell Stadium.Aug 9, 15:53
Bradford Bulls storm to victory over Sheffield Eagles
Lee Gaskell scores a hat-trick of tries to inspire Bradford Bulls to a convincing 42-10 victory over Sheffield Eagles.Aug 9, 15:51
Leicester City to launch investigation into Jamie Vardy racism claims
Leicester City say they will hold an investigation into claims that forward Jamie Vardy racially abused a man in a casino, after the Englishman issued an apology.Aug 9, 15:16
Real Madrid draw a blank in final pre-season outing
Norwegian side Valerenga Fotball hold Real Madrid to a goalless draw in Oslo.Aug 9, 14:50
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Wales coach Shaun Edwards sends out Ireland warning
Shaun Edwards insists that Wales will be "a lot more competitive" when they take on Ireland in Dublin later this month, compared to Saturday's showing.Aug 9, 14:08
Live Commentary: Preston North End 0-0 Middlesbrough - as it happened
Relive Sports Mole's live text coverage of the goalless draw between Middlesbrough and Preston North End at Deepdale.Aug 9, 10:30
Player Ratings: Bournemouth 0-1 Aston Villa
Sports Mole looks at who stood out during Aston Villa's 1-0 win over Bournemouth.Aug 8, 17:48
Match Analysis: Bournemouth 0-1 Aston Villa
Sports Mole takes a closer look at Aston Villa's 1-0 victory over Bournemouth on the opening day of the 2015-16 Premier League season.Aug 8, 16:39
Live Commentary: Bournemouth 0-1 Aston Villa - as it happened
Relive Sports Mole's live text coverage of Bournemouth's 1-0 opening-game defeat to Aston Villa at the Vitality Stadium.Aug 8, 13:00
Premier League in numbers: Matchday 1 preview
Sports Mole previews this weekend's Premier League fixtures, with the aid of a selection of statistics from each game taking place.Aug 8, 11:25
Five memorable opening-day moments in the Premier League
Sports Mole looks back at the Premier League's most iconic opening-day moments from across the past 23 years.Aug 8, 10:02
Live Commentary: Brighton & Hove Albion 1-0 Nottingham Forest - as it happened
Relive Sports Mole's live text coverage of Brighton & Hove Albion's 1-0 victory over Nottingham Forest at The Amex.Aug 7, 17:45
Preview:Preston North End vs. Middlesbrough
Sports Mole previews this Sunday's Championship fixture between Preston North End and Middlesbrough at Deepdale.Aug 7, 13:10
Aitor Karanka signs new Middlesbrough deal
Middlesbrough boss Aitor Karanka signs a new four-year contract at the Riverside.Aug 7, 10:59
England winger Chris Ashton facing Rugby World Cup axe?
A report claims that Bath Rugby winger Semesa Rokoduguni will keep Chris Ashton out of England's Rugby World Cup squad, as Stuart Lancaster announces his latest cull.Aug 7, 10:51
Alessandro Diamanti 'passes Watford medical'
Guangzhou Evergrande striker Alessandro Diamanti will sign for Watford after completing a medical, according to a report.Aug 7, 10:31
Manchester United handed Club Brugge tie in Champions League qualifying
Manchester United will face Belgian outfit Club Brugge in the playoff stage of the Champions League.Aug 7, 10:17
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Gary, Phil father Neville Neville passes away
Neville Neville, the father of Gary and Phil, passes away after suffering a heart attack during a flight to Sydney.Aug 7, 10:03
Louis van Gaal: 'David de Gea will not be considered for selection'
David de Gea will not be considered for selection in Manchester United's Premier League opener, boss Louis van Gaal reveals.Aug 7, 09:39
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