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Brendan Rodgers critical of Anfield playing surface
Brendan Rodgers worries that the Anfield playing surface may halt Liverpool's impressive progress unless it is rectified.Mar 5, 08:30
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Shane Watson ready to play his part for Australia
Shane Watson says that he has full faith in his own abilities as an all-rounder, and is ready to return to the Australia fold should he be selected against Sri Lanka.Mar 5, 08:15
Mario Balotelli hints at Anfield unrest in cryptic social media message
Mario Balotelli takes to social media to suggest that "someone doesn't like me" after he was left on the bench for Liverpool's 2-0 victory against Burnley last night.Mar 5, 08:00
Transfer Talk Daily Update: Winston Reid, Radamel Falcao, Mohamed Salah
Sports Mole takes a look at all the transfer news and gossip making the headlines over the past 24 hours.Mar 5, 07:55
Paul Murray to be appointed interim chairman at Rangers
Dave King reveals that he will delay the acceptance of his appointment as director on the Rangers board until he has proved to authorities that he is fit and proper.Mar 5, 07:32
Winston Reid signs new long-term deal at West Ham United
Winston Reid commits his long-term future to West Ham United by agreeing a new six-and-a-half-year contract extension at Upton Park.Mar 5, 07:19
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Mitch Lees: 'Exeter Chiefs cannot take London Welsh lightly'
Mitch Lees believes that Exeter Chiefs must remain wary of a London Welsh side who "have nothing to lose" this weekend.Mar 5, 07:00
Manuel Pellegrini "not thinking about Chelsea"
Manuel Pellegrini says that Manchester City will focus on winning all of their remaining fixtures in order to keep the pressure alive on Premier League leaders Chelsea.Mar 5, 06:45
MLS reaches deal with players "in principle" to avert strike action
Major League Soccer chief Don Garber confirms that a deal has been struck with players in order to avoid strike action taking place.Mar 5, 06:30
Louis van Gaal hails "unbelievable" performance of Wayne Rooney, David de Gea
Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal picks Wayne Rooney and David de Gea out for particular praise following his side's 1-0 victory over Newcastle United.Mar 5, 06:15
Player Ratings: Newcastle United 0-1 Manchester United
Sports Mole looks at how both sets of players performed during the Premier League meeting between Newcastle United and Manchester United on Tyneside.Mar 4, 23:27
Match Analysis: Newcastle United 0-1 Manchester United
Sports Mole looks back at Manchester United's dramatic 1-0 victory over Newcastle United at St James' Park.Mar 4, 22:26
Live Commentary: Newcastle United 0-1 Manchester United - as it happened
Relive Sports Mole's live text coverage of the Premier League meeting between Manchester United and Newcastle United at St James' Park.Mar 4, 18:45
Pakistan cruise past United Arab Emirates in Napier
Pakistan pick up their second win at the Cricket World Cup in the space of four days by comfortably overcoming United Arab Emirates in Napier.Mar 4, 08:53
Louis van Gaal understands fan frustrations at Old Trafford
Manchester United boss Louis van Gaal urges his players to stop playing the ball back to goalkeeper David de Gea so often when under little pressure.Mar 4, 08:30
Charlie Austin: 'England call-up talks must wait'
QPR striker Charlie Austin says that scoring goals to keep his side in the Premier League is the "main thing" at the moment amid talk of an England call-up.Mar 4, 08:15
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Fernando Alonso: Missing Formula 1 season opener will be "tough"
Fernando Alonso understands the recommendations of doctors to sit out the season-opening grand prix in Australia, having suffered concussion in testing last month.Mar 4, 08:00
Transfer Talk Daily Update: Michael Carrick, Alex Song, Mauro Icardi
Sports Mole rounds up all of the latest transfer talk and activity ahead of the summer window.Mar 4, 07:55
George Boyd 'confident' of pulling off Liverpool upset
Burnley winger George Boyd insists that he and his teammates will "embrace" the challenge of taking on an in-form Liverpool side at Anfield this evening.Mar 4, 07:30
Gary Cahill: 'Chelsea hungrier than ever to win Premier League title'
Gary Cahill says that lifting the League Cup trophy has inspired Chelsea to push on and taste further success both domestically and in Europe this season.Mar 4, 07:15
Magnus Lund agrees new two-year Sale Sharks deal
Sale Sharks forward Magnus Lund joins Danny Cipriani in signing a new two-year deal at the club to end any speculation over his future.Mar 4, 07:00
Gus Poyet: 'Adam Johnson arrest my toughest day in management'
Sunderland manager Gus Poyet admits that Adam Johnson's arrest earlier this week was "very difficult" to take.Mar 4, 06:45
Garry Monk: 'Still plenty for Swansea City to play for'
Garry Monk insists that Swansea City remain 'focused' on trying to win as many games as possible between now and the end of the season after reaching the 40-point mark.Mar 4, 06:30
Frank de Boer 'focused' on Ajax amid Premier League speculation
Ajax manager Frank de Boer says that he has no intention of leaving the Dutch outfit unless an "interesting club" comes along.Mar 4, 06:15
Player Ratings: Aston Villa 2-1 West Bromwich Albion
Sports Mole rates how each player performed during Aston Villa's 2-1 victory over West Bromwich Albion.Mar 3, 23:23
Match Analysis: Aston Villa 2-1 West Bromwich Albion
strong>Sports Mole takes a closer look back at Aston Villa's 2-1 victory over West Bromwich Albion.Mar 3, 22:29
Live Commentary: Aston Villa 2-1 West Bromwich Albion - as it happened
Relive Sports Mole's live text coverage of the dramatic Premier League meeting between Aston Villa and West Bromwich Albion.Mar 3, 18:45
Jose Mourinho: "My players were fantastic"
Jose Mourinho admits that he is feeling "really happy" having claimed his first piece of silverware since returning to the club in 2013.Mar 1, 18:56
Half-Time Report: Nothing to separate Sevilla, Atletico Madrid in goalless first half
Sevilla have had the better of the chances in a goalless first half against champions Atletico Madrid at the Ramon Sanchez Pizjuan.Mar 1, 18:47
Gary Cahill hails "special" League Cup final victory over Tottenham Hotspur
Chelsea defender Gary Cahill says that winning the League Cup is an "amazing" feat which he hopes spurs his side on to taste further success this season.Mar 1, 18:30
Paul O'Connell ready for "incredibly difficult" Wales test
Paul O'Connell turns his attention towards Ireland's crunch clash against Wales in two weeks' time by admitting that his side face an almighty challenge to claim victory.Mar 1, 18:15
Chelsea see off Tottenham Hotspur to win 2015 League Cup final
Chelsea beat Tottenham Hotspur 2-0 at Wembley to win the 2015 League Cup final.Mar 1, 17:53
Team News: Koke, Mario Mandzukic miss out for Atletico Madrid
Fernando Torres has to settle for a place on the Atletico Madrid bench once more for the trip to take on Sevilla, despite the absence of Mario Mandzukic.Mar 1, 17:30
Olivier Giroud happy to bounce back with a goal
Arsenal striker Olivier Giroud says that Arsenal will "take things step by step" as they attempt to secure their place inside the Premier League's top four.Mar 1, 17:12
Half-Time Report: John Terry fires Chelsea ahead against Tottenham Hotspur in League Cup final
Chelsea lead Tottenham 1-0 at half time of the League Cup final thanks to John Terry's strike on the stroke of the break.Mar 1, 16:48
Roberto Martinez praises "terrific" second-half performance in Arsenal defeat
Everton manager Roberto Martinez insists that his side "did not deserve" to lose by a two-goal margin against Arsenal in their Premier League meeting at the Emirates.Mar 1, 16:30
Philippe Saint-Andre hits out at underperforming France squad
Philippe Saint-Andre warns his players to step up their performance or risk being dropped for the final two games of the Six Nations championship.Mar 1, 16:15
Olivier Giroud, Tomas Rosicky fire Arsenal to victory against Everton
Goals in either half from Olivier Giroud and Tomas Rosicky help Arsenal to a 2-0 victory over Everton at the Emirates Stadium.Mar 1, 15:59
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Andy Sullivan claims two-shot victory at Joburg Open
Englishman Andy Sullivan finishes two shots ahead of five other players to claim the Joburg Open title.Mar 1, 15:35
Team News: Hugo Lloris handed League Cup final start
Tottenham goalkeeper Hugo Lloris starts the League Cup final against Chelsea in place of Michel Vorm, coming in for his first appearance in this year's competition.Mar 1, 15:10
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