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Sale Sharks sign former All Blacks lock Bryn Evans
Sale Sharks sign former New Zealand international Bryn Evans on a two-year deal.May 21, 10:05
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Lewis Hamilton clocks quickest time in first practice for Monaco Grand Prix
Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton tops the standings at the end of practice one of the Monaco Grand Prix, while Max Verstappen finishes close behind.May 21, 09:37
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Costel Pantilimon: 'Sunderland supporters can breathe again'
Sunderland goalkeeper Costel Pantilimon acknowledges that his side required a slice of luck to pick up the point needed to secure Premier League safety against Arsenal. May 21, 09:29
Michael van Praag withdraws from FIFA presidency race
Michael van Praag withdraws from the race to become next FIFA president, leaving Prince Ali Bin Al Hussein and Luis Figo as the sole challengers to oust Sepp Blatter.May 21, 09:16
Report: Unsettled Cristiano Ronaldo hands Manchester United huge transfer boost
Cristiano Ronaldo is growing tired of life at Real Madrid and would welcome a move away from the Bernabeu this summer, according to reports in Spain.May 21, 08:58
Report: Steve McClaren's Derby County future in doubt
A report claims that Steve McClaren's future will be the big topic of discussion at a Derby County boardroom meeting this afternoon.May 21, 08:38
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Rob Burrow commits his future to Leeds Rhinos
Leeds Rhinos half-back Rob Burrow says he wants to finish his career at Headingley, claiming that it was a "straightforward" decision to extend his current contract.May 21, 08:24
Chelsea want Theo Walcott or Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain in exchange for Petr Cech?
Theo Walcott or Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain must be offered to Chelsea by Arsenal in exchange for Petr Cech, according to a report.May 21, 08:11
Arsene Wenger: 'Fatigue to blame for Sunderland stalemate'
Arsene Wenger puts Arsenal's inability to get the better of strugglers Sunderland down to a lack of fitness at the end of another gruelling campaign.May 20, 21:56
Lewis Hamilton: 'Signing new Mercedes deal was never in doubt'
Lewis Hamilton insists that agreeing fresh terms on a three-year deal with Mercedes is what he "always intended to do", despite talks being dragged out.May 20, 21:44
Dick Advocaat remains coy on future after keeping Sunderland up
Sunderland manager Dick Advocaat praises his "great" defence for producing a solid display during this evening's stalemate away at Arsenal.May 20, 21:30
Alessandro Matri strike in extra time wins Coppa Italia for Juventus
Juventus come from behind to beat Lazio 2-1 in the Coppa Italia final at the Stadio Olimpico.May 20, 21:18
Jermain Defoe: "Relegation battle has been scary"
Sunderland striker Jermain Defoe admits that his side's fight to avoid relegation to the Championship "has been scary".May 20, 21:04
Nicky Clark, Kenny Miller put Rangers on course for Scottish Premiership return
Rangers will take a 2-0 advantage into the second leg of their Scottish Premiership playoff against Hibernian, courtesy of goals from Nicky Clark and Kenny Miller.May 20, 20:42
Stubborn Sunderland keep out Arsenal to secure Premier League safety
Sunderland secure their Premier League safety by holding Arsenal to a 0-0 draw at the Emirates Stadium.May 20, 20:35
Half-Time Report: Nicky Clark goal the difference for Rangers as they lead Hibernian
Rangers take a 1-0 lead into half time of their Scottish Premiership playoff semi-final first-leg tie against Hibernian at Ibrox, thanks to Nicky Clark's strike.May 20, 19:36
Half-Time Report: Giorgio Chiellini cancels out Stefan Radu opener to keep Juventus on track
Juventus take a 1-1 draw into half time of the Coppa Italia final against Lazio at the Stadio Olimpico to keep their treble hopes alive.May 20, 19:34
Half-Time Report: Sunderland frustrate Arsenal to keep Premier League survival hopes on track
Arsenal have been unable to break down Sunderland in a goalless opening 45 minutes at the Emirates Stadium.May 20, 19:32
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Danny Simpson facing jail term for assaulting former girlfriend
Danny Simpson is told by a magistrate that he faces a spell in prison, after being found guilty of assaulting his ex-girlfriend.May 20, 19:02
Team News: Lucas Biglia misses out on Coppa Italia final through injury
Lazio are without midfielder Lucas Biglia for their Coppa Italia final clash against Juventus, while the Old Lady hand a start to Marco Storari in goals. May 20, 18:46
Team News: Rangers unchanged for Scottish Premiership playoff semi-final tie
Hibernian make two changes for their trip to take on Rangers in the first leg of the Scottish Premiership playoff semi-final, while the Gers remain unchanged.May 20, 18:30
Team News: Adam Johnson handed Sunderland start for trip to Arsenal
Adam Johnson returns for Sunderland in their only change from last time out, while Arsenal make two alterations for tonight's meeting at the Emirates Stadium.May 20, 18:08
Theo Walcott: Draw against Manchester United "feels like a win"
Theo Walcott hails the "crucial point" claimed by Arsenal at Old Trafford in their meeting against Manchester United.May 17, 18:34
Louis van Gaal: "Next year we will fight for more"
Louis van Gaal admits to being "satisfied" with Manchester United's current fourth-placed position in the league table, despite missing the chance to move above Arsenal.May 17, 18:19
Louis van Gaal: 'Failure to kill off game cost us victory against Arsenal'
Louis van Gaal acknowledges that Manchester United's inability to see the game through has cost his side too many times this season.May 17, 18:05
Ashley Young "delighted" by personal performance in Arsenal draw
Ashley Young admits to being "delighted" by his personal performance in this evening's 1-1 draw against Arsenal, but insists that his side should have held on to win.May 17, 17:51
Match Analysis: Manchester United 1-1 Arsenal
Sports Mole looks back at the 1-1 draw between Manchester United and Arsenal at Old Trafford.May 17, 17:41
Live Commentary: Manchester United 1-1 Arsenal - as it happened
Relive Sports Mole's live text coverage of Manchester United's 1-1 draw against Arsenal at Old Trafford.May 17, 13:00
Player Ratings: Burnley 0-0 Stoke City
Sports Mole rates the performances of both sets of players following Burnley's 0-0 draw against Stoke City at Turf Moor.May 16, 17:35
Match Analysis: Burnley 0-0 Stoke City
Sports Mole takes a closer look back at the stalemate between Burnley and Stoke City at Turf Moor.May 16, 16:38
Live Commentary: Burnley 0-0 Stoke City - as it happened
Relive Sports Mole's live text coverage of the goalless draw between Burnley and Stoke City at Turf Moor.May 16, 13:18
Live Commentary: Middlesbrough 3-0 Brentford (Boro win 5-1 on aggregate)
Relive Sports Mole's live text coverage of Middlesbrough's comfortable 5-1 aggregate victory over Brentford in the Championship playoff semi-finals.May 15, 17:45
Three sporting figures in the spotlight this weekend
Sports Mole singles out three sporting figures who will be in the spotlight this weekend.May 15, 12:57
Gary McAllister open to Leeds United backroom role
Gary McAllister admits that he finds current events at Leeds United "pretty sad to see", although he says he would be open to taking up a backroom role at the club.May 15, 11:47
Interview: Ex-Liverpool and Leeds United midfielder Gary McAllister
Former Scotland captain Gary McAllister previews this weekend's Scottish Premiership playoff quarter-final second-leg tie between Rangers and Queen of the South.May 15, 10:55
Cesc Fabregas grateful for "very nice" reception from Arsenal supporters
Cesc Fabregas admits that he had to treat Chelsea's clash against Arsenal just like any other game, despite the memories he still holds from his time in North London.May 15, 08:04
Chris Chester: 'Hull KR confident of avenging heavy Wigan Warriors defeat'
Chris Chester says that Hull KR's decision to alter their travel plans prior to tonight's clash against Wigan Warriors shows just how much they want to win the Challenge Cup.May 15, 07:49
Report: Harry Kane tops Manchester United transfer wishlist
Tottenham Hotspur striker Harry Kane is reportedly a £40m target for Manchester United boss Louis van Gaal.May 15, 07:30
Jermaine Beckford leads Bolton Wanderers cull as 13 players depart
Bolton Wanderers release 13 players, including Jermaine Beckford, Matt Mills, Craig Davies, Andrew Lonergan and Keith Andrews, as part of a major cull at the club.May 15, 07:17
On this day: Sir Stanley Matthews plays final game for England
On this day 58 years ago, Stoke City and Blackpool legend Sir Stanley Matthews played his final game at international level for England.May 15, 07:00
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