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Graeme McDowell extends lead in Shanghai
Graeme McDowell builds a three-shot lead at the halfway stage of the World Golf Championship in Shanghai.Nov 7, 08:53
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Nathan Burns goal sends Wellington Phoenix up to fourth place
Wellington Phoenix climb up to fourth place in the A-League ladder courtesy of a 1-0 victory over bottom side Western Sydney Wanderers.Nov 7, 08:33
Chris Coleman defends Aaron Ramsey from 'unjust' criticism
Wales manager Chris Coleman insists that Aaron Ramsey will return to his best once he gets back to playing regular football for Arsenal.Nov 7, 08:15
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Leon Smith: 'Resurgent Andy Murray among World Tour Finals favourites'
Andy Murray will head into the ATP World Tour Finals in the mindset that he can win the tournament, Great Britain Davis Cup captain Leon Smith claims.Nov 7, 07:57
Tony Brown: 'Saido Berahino must embrace England call-up'
Tony Brown, West Bromwich Albion's record appearance holder, urges Said Berahino to keep his feet firmly on the ground following his England call-up.Nov 7, 07:39
Steven Taylor: "I have massive respect for Alan Irvine"
Steven Taylor says that he has "massive respect" for former academy manager Alan Irvine ahead of Newcastle United's clash with West Bromwich Albion this weekend.Nov 7, 07:24
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Ryan Hall: 'England's Four Nations destiny in our own hands'
Ryan Hall acknowledges that beating New Zealand by a 10-point margin will be tough, but remains confident that England can get the job done.Nov 7, 07:04
Roberto Martinez: "Everton played with maturity"
Roberto Martinez insists that Everton are "excited" to take on Wolfsburg in their next Europa League outing as they close in on a place in the knockout stages.Nov 7, 06:48
John Guidetti: 'I can see myself remaining at Celtic'
John Guidetti says that he would be interested in joining "amazing" Celtic on a permanent deal at the end of the season.Nov 7, 06:34
Nigel Pearson dismisses claims he is under pressure at Leicester City
Nigel Pearson insists that suggestions he is under pressure at Leicester City following a recent winless run are "ludicrous".Nov 7, 06:17
Preview:Almeria vs. Barcelona
Sports Mole previews Barcelona's trip to face lowly Almeria in La Liga this weekend.Nov 6, 15:12
Artificial pitches proposal not approved following tied vote
Clubs in League's One and Two vote against proposals to introduce artificial playing surfaces from the beginning of next season.Nov 6, 14:44
Roy Hodgson: 'I have great respect for Raheem Sterling'
Roy Hodgson says that he has "great respect" for Raheem Sterling, and believes that the Liverpool midfielder will achieve wonderful things for his country.Nov 6, 14:32
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Stuart Lancaster: Semesa Rokoduguni "looks ready to play"
Stuart Lancaster says that he is "delighted" to see Semesa Rokoduguni in England's side for this weekend's match against New Zealand at Twickenham.Nov 6, 14:14
Jack Wilshere to return for Swansea City clash, Mikel Arteta ruled out
Mikel Arteta will miss Arsenal's visit to face Swansea City this weekend, while Jack Wilshere has recovered from injury and illness to be named in the squad.Nov 6, 13:55
Callum Wilson, Marcus Bettinelli called up to England Under-21s squad
Gareth Southgate calls up Callum Wilson and Marcus Bettinelli to the England Under-21s side for the first time.Nov 6, 13:35
Preview:Rangers vs. Falkirk
Sports Mole previews this weekend's Scottish Championship clash between Rangers and Falkirk at Ibrox.Nov 6, 13:17
Gareth Bale, Joe Allen, Aaron Ramsey included in Wales squad
Injury doubt Gareth Bale is deemed fit enough to be included in Wales's 25-man squad for the Euro 2016 qualifier against Belgium.Nov 6, 12:59
Saido Berahino, Stewart Downing named in England squad
Roy Hodgson names Stewart Downing and Saido Berahino in his England squad to face Slovenia and Scotland later this month.Nov 6, 12:34
Wilfried Bony close to penning new Swansea City deal
Wilfried Bony hopes that a new one-year contract extension at Swansea City can be agreed this week.Nov 6, 12:08
Crystal Palace 'make Gregor Balazic enquiry'
A report claims that Slovenia international Gregor Balazic is a target for Crystal Palace.Nov 6, 08:57
Arsenal to make £10m Fabian Schar bid?
A report claims that Basel centre-back Fabian Schar is a £10m target for Arsenal, as the Gunners look to add some much-needed depth to their backline.Nov 6, 08:40
Damien Comolli: 'Jordan Henderson signing cost me my Liverpool job'
Damien Comolli believes that he was sacked from his position as sporting director at Liverpool due to Jordan Henderson's initial failure to settle at the club.Nov 6, 08:21
Luis Suarez: 'If I were Steven Gerrard I would have retired after slip'
Luis Suarez opens up on Steven Gerrard's costly slip against Chelsea last season, claiming that had it happened to him he would have considered retiring.Nov 6, 08:08
Graeme McDowell takes first-round lead at World Golf Championship
Graeme McDowell leads the opening round of the World Golf Championship in Shanghai with a card of five-under 67, which puts him two points ahead of the chasing pack.Nov 6, 07:50
Gus Poyet: 'Fighting spirit can spur Sunderland on'
Gus Poyet believes that Wes Brown's own goal against Crystal Palace on Monday night can act as a turning point in Sunderland's season.Nov 6, 07:30
Dan Carter misses out on New Zealand squad to face England
New Zealand name their 23-man matchday squad for this weekend's match against England at Twickenham, retaining four players from the 74-6 thrashing of the United States.Nov 6, 07:15
Leonid Slutsky hails 'heroic' Seydou Doumbia performance
CSKA Moscow manager Leonid Slutksy claims that Seydou Doumbia deserves to be treated as a hero following his brace against Manchester City.Nov 6, 06:53
Manuel Pellegrini: 'Qualifying for knockout stages not impossible'
Manuel Pellegrini vows that Manchester City will fight for their place in the next round of the Champions League until it is mathematically impossible to do so.Nov 6, 06:34
Mauricio Pochettino expecting "difficult" Astreas Tripolis test
Mauricio Pochettino believes that Tottenham Hotspur will face a "different" Astreas Tripolis side this evening compared to the one they beat 5-1 two weeks ago.Nov 6, 06:17
Player Ratings: Athletic Bilbao 0-2 Porto
Sports Mole looks at who impressed during Athletic Bilbao's 2-0 defeat at the hands of Porto in the Champions League this evening.Nov 5, 23:12
Match Analysis: Athletic Bilbao 0-2 Porto
Sports Mole looks back at Porto's 2-0 victory over Athletic Bilbao at San Mames.Nov 5, 22:30
Live Commentary: Athletic Bilbao 0-2 Porto - as it happened
Relive Sports Mole's live text coverage of Athletic Bilbao's 2-0 defeat against Porto in the Champions League this evening.Nov 5, 18:45
Manuel Pellegrini: 'Manchester City's Champions League hopes still alive'
Manuel Pellegrini admits that Manchester City face a "very, very important" game against CSKA Moscow in the Champions League this evening.Nov 5, 08:58
Larne Patrick, Jack Hughes agree Wigan Warriors, Huddersfield Giant loan switch
Wigan Warriors and Huddersfield Giants secure the services of Larne Patrick and Jack Hughes respectively on one-year loan deals.Nov 5, 08:47
Dietmar Hamann: 'Arsenal naivety is staggering'
Dietmar Hamann claims that Arsenal's collapse in last night's 3-3 draw against Anderlecht is "not acceptable" for a team looking to win major trophies.Nov 5, 08:32
Report: Manchester United to scrap permanent Radamel Falcao deal
A report claims that Radamel Falcao's hopes of a permanent move to Manchester United have been dented due to fitness concerns.Nov 5, 08:17
George O'Grady to step down as European Tour chief executive
George O'Grady reveals that he will step down as chief executive of the European Tour when a successor is found.Nov 5, 07:58
Brendan Rodgers: 'We did not throw in white towel'
Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers hits back at those who criticised his team selection against Read Madrid, saying that the Reds' performance justified his decision.Nov 5, 07:43
Joel Hodgson: Northampton Saints debut an "incredible experience"
Northampton Saints scrum-half Joel Hodgson says that he wants to experience the joy felt on his debut "time and time again".Nov 5, 07:27
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