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Report: Real Madrid agree Martin Odegaard deal
Martin Odegaard will reportedly complete a move to Read Madrid in the coming days after the Spanish giants agreed a deal with Stromsgodset for the midfielder's services.Jan 8, 06:48
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Rob Baxter: 'Dave Lewis still has big part to play at Exeter Chiefs'
Rob Baxter insists that Dave Lewis will "get some opportunities" to impress in the first team following news that the scrum-half has signed a new deal at Exeter Chiefs.Jan 8, 06:32
Diego Simeone pleased by Atletico Madrid spirit
Diego Simeone believes the key to Atletico Madrid's victory over Real Madrid was down to his players showing a high work rate to press their opponents high up the pitch. Jan 8, 06:15
Live Commentary: Valencia 2-1 Espanyol - as it happened
Relive Sports Mole's live text coverage of Valencia's late 2-1 victory over Espanyol in the Copa del Rey this evening.Jan 7, 20:50
Live Commentary: Villarreal 1-0 Real Sociedad - as it happened
Relive Sports Mole's live text coverage of Villarreal's 1-0 victory against Real Sociedad in the Copa del Rey.Jan 7, 18:30
Steven Gerrard jets out to USA to complete Los Angeles Galaxy move?
Steven Gerrard flies out to the United States to complete a £4m 18-month summer switch to Los Angeles Galaxy, according to a report.Jan 7, 08:56
Manchester City 'close to agreeing £30m Wilfried Bony deal'
Wilfried Bony will reportedly make a £30m move from Swansea City to Premier League champions Manchester City later this week.Jan 7, 08:34
Report: Joel Campbell to be offered new Arsenal contract
A report claims that Arsenal striker Joel Campbell will sign a new contract extension with the club, before being loaned out once more this January.Jan 7, 08:17
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Australia post huge total at close of day two against India
Steve Smith's century helps Australia post an impressive first-innings total of 572-7 against India at the end of day two of the final Test in Sydney.Jan 7, 07:59
8am Transfer Talk Update: Petr Cech, Saido Berahino, Xherdan Shaqiri
Sports Mole rounds up all the latest developments in the January transfer window.Jan 7, 07:55
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Injury forces Kirk Dixon to retire, aged 30
Kirk Dixon retires from rugby league with immediate effect at the age of 30 because of a neck injury. Jan 7, 07:18
Live Coverage: Transfer Talk - January 7
Sports Mole provides regular transfer news and speculation as it emerges throughout the day.Jan 7, 07:00
Diego Simeone: 'Fernando Torres will start against Real Madrid'
Diego Simeone reveals that returning Atletico Madrid striker Fernando Torres will start from the off against Real Madrid in the Copa del Rey this evening.Jan 7, 06:59
Martin Odegaard closing in on Real Madrid move?
Highly-rated Norway international Martin Odegaard flies in for talks with Spanish giants Real Madrid, according to a report.Jan 7, 06:45
Jurgen Klopp "full of anticipation" ahead of Bundesliga return
Borussia Dortmund manager Jurgen Klopp insists that his "batteries are full" as he attempts to rescue his side's faltering campaign.Jan 7, 06:30
Roberto Martinez commends Romelu Lukaku maturity
Everton manager Roberto Martinez says that he was "really pleased" with the maturity and responsibility shown by Romelu Lukaku in last night's draw against West Ham.Jan 7, 06:15
Dijon edge out Caen in extra time
Dijon reach the last 16 of the Coupe de France with a dramatic 3-2 triumph over Caen.Jan 4, 18:59
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Phil Taylor ready for Gary Anderson showdown
Sixteen-time PDC World Champion Phil Taylor predicts a "scrap" when he comes up against Gary Anderson in the final of the showpiece competition at Alexandra Palace.Jan 4, 18:34
Louis van Gaal targets FA Cup glory with Manchester United
Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal admits that it will be "difficult" to win the FA Cup this season, although he has made it his target to reach Wembley in May.Jan 4, 18:15
Stuart Gray: 'Late Manchester City defeat a real sickener'
Sheffield Wednesday manager Stuart Gray admits that his side's late defeat against Manchester City at the Etihad Stadium was a real blow to take.Jan 4, 17:59
Manuel Pellegrini: Manchester City played "very badly" in FA Cup tie
Manuel Pellegrini concedes that Manchester City failed to turn up during today's FA Cup third round meeting with Sheffield Wednesday.Jan 4, 17:45
AB de Villiers ton gives South Africa edge against West Indies
West Indies head into day four of the third Test against South Africa on 88-2 in their second innings thanks to some solid batting from Marlon Samuel and Leon Johnson. Jan 4, 17:26
Dramatic James Milner brace sends Manchester City through to fourth round
Manchester City require a late James Milner goal to beat Sheffield Wednesday 2-1 at the Etihad Stadium and progress to round four of the FA Cup.Jan 4, 16:54
Last-gasp Christian Benteke strike sends Aston Villa through to fourth round
Aston Villa edge past a battling Blackpool side 1-0 at Villa Park to book their place in round four of the FA Cup, courtesy of Christian Benteke's last-minute strike.Jan 4, 16:51
Harry Redknapp: 'No positives to take from FA Cup exit'
Harry Redknapp admits that Sheffield United "deserved their win" after the League One side knocked the Hoops out of the FA Cup with a 3-0 victory at Loftus Road.Jan 4, 16:30
Harry Kane expecting "tough" test against Burnley in FA Cup
Harry Kane insists that Tottenham Hotspur are keeping their feet firmly on the ground ahead of their FA Cup third-round meeting with Burnley.Jan 4, 16:15
Half-Time Report: Atdhe Nuhiu strike stuns Manchester City at the break
Atdhe Nuhiu's 14th-minute strike separates gives Sheffield Wednesday a half-time lead over Premier League champions Manchester City in their FA Cup third-round tie.Jan 4, 15:50
Half-Time Report: Blackpool holding Aston Villa in goalless first half
Championship strugglers Blackpool restrict Premier League outfit Aston Villa to a goalless opening 45 minutes in their FA Cup third-round tie at Villa Park.Jan 4, 15:49
Report: Rhys Priestland to join Bath after World Cup
Wales international fly-half Rhys Preistland will complete a move from Scarlets to Bath Rugby after the 2015 World Cup, according to a report.Jan 4, 15:28
George Boyd: 'Burnley full of confidence ahead of Tottenham Hotspur FA Cup tie'
George Boyd claims that Burnley head into their FA Cup third-round meeting with Tottenham Hotspur "full of confidence" following recent performances.Jan 4, 15:15
Gary Anderson knocks out reigning champion to set up Phil Taylor final
Gary Anderson and Phil Taylor will battle it out in the final of the 2015 World Championship after overcoming Michael van Gerwen and Raymond van Barneveld respectively.Jan 3, 23:07
Almeria ease relegation worries with victory over Malaga
Tomer Hemed's double helps Almeria on their way to a 2-1 victory over Malaga at La Rosaleda.Jan 3, 22:51
Ivan Cavaleiro fires Deportivo La Coruna past Athletic Bilbao
Ivan Cavaleiro's first-half strike gives Deportivo La Coruna a much-needed victory over Athletic Bilbao at Riazor.Jan 3, 22:50
Chelsea 'plotting £200m Lionel Messi move'
Barcelona forward Lionel Messi is a £200m transfer target for Chelsea this January, according to a report.Jan 3, 22:00
Floyd Ayite double sends Lille crashing out of Coupe de France
Bastia ease past fellow Ligue 1 side Lille 2-0 at the Stade Armand Cesari to book their place in the last 16 of the Coupe de France. Jan 3, 21:40
David Humphreys: 'Picking up victory against Exeter Chiefs all that counts'
Gloucester director of rugby David Humphreys believes that taking four points off Exeter Chiefs this afternoon was more important than the performance.Jan 3, 21:22
Barcelona B downed by Las Palmas
Segunda Division leaders Las Palmas see off strugglers Barcelona B to consolidate top spot in the league standings.Jan 3, 21:05
Mauricio Pochettino: 'Tottenham Hotspur still improving'
Tottenham Hotspur manager Mauricio Pochettino admits that he is "very happy" with his side's performance against Chelsea, but insists that there is still more to come.Jan 3, 20:48
Paul Dickov left disappointed with Bristol City draw
Paul Dickov admits to being left feeling 'disappointed' following his side's 1-1 draw against Bristol City, but praises his "outstanding" players.Jan 3, 20:30
Stuart Pearce's Nottingham Forest future in doubt?
Nottingham Forest manager Stuart Pearce is on the verge of being sacked by the club following a dismal run of form, according to a report.Jan 3, 20:15
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