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8am Transfer Talk Update: Lukas Podolski, Fernando Torres, Mario Balotelli
Sports Mole rounds up all the latest news and gossip from the world of football.Aug 21, 07:00
Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain confident of Champions League progression
Arsenal's Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain remains confident that his side can qualify for the Champions League for the 17th consecutive season by beating Besiktas next week.Aug 21, 06:28
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Chev Walker pens new Bradford Bulls deal
Utility forward Chev Walker agrees a new one-year deal at Bradford Bulls which will keep him at the club until the end of next season.Aug 21, 06:15
Tim Sherwood 'favourite to land Crystal Palace job'
Former Tottenham Hotspur manager Tim Sherwood emerges as the new favourite to take charge of Crystal Palace after Malky Mackay was ruled out of the running.Aug 21, 05:59
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Kevin Magnussen: McLaren "some way off" return to Formula 1 domination
Kevin Magnussen says that McLaren are hopeful of returning to winning ways in this weekend's Belgian Grand Prix.Aug 21, 05:42
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Ali Carter to make return to snooker in October
Two-time World Snooker Championship runner-up Ali Carter announces that he will take part in October's Players Tour Championship after finishing chemotherapy treatment.Aug 21, 05:30
Lukas Podolski close to Galatasaray switch?
Arsenal forward Lukas Podolski could be on his way to Galatasray this summer, a report claims.Aug 21, 05:15
Ian Holloway hails Millwall spirit in dramatic Sheffield Wednesday draw
Ian Holloway insists that Millwall deserved their late point against Sheffield Wednesday due to the spirit shown by his players at Hillsborough.Aug 19, 21:25
Nicky Bailey injury blow for Millwall
Nicky Bailey will miss around four weeks of action through a hamstring injury picked up in Millwall's victory against Fulham last weekend.Aug 19, 21:15
Millwall rescue late point to deny Sheffield Wednesday
Millwall's unbeaten start to the Championship season continues with a 1-1 draw against Sheffield Wednesday at Hillsborough.Aug 19, 20:47
Brentford pile misery on Blackpool
Brentford pile more misery on pointless Blackpool with a 2-1 victory against the Tangerines at Bloomfield Road.Aug 19, 20:42
Christophe Berra denies Birmingham City at the death
A 94th-minute header from Christophe Berra rescues a dramatic point for Ipswich Town against Birmingham City in a 2-2 draw.Aug 19, 20:39
Jamie Jones-Buchanan: 'I'll enjoy Challenge Cup final experience'
Leeds Rhinos forward Jamie Jones-Buchanan says that he will "enjoy the experience" of taking part in this weekend's Challenge Cup final against Castleford Tigers.Aug 19, 20:04
Half-Time Report: Blackpool, Brentford all square
Blackpool and Brentford go into half time level at 1-1 at Bloomfield Road.Aug 19, 19:36
Half-Time Report: Sheffield Wednesday unable to break down Millwall
Millwall and Sheffield Wednesday are so far goalless in the Championship clash at Hillsborough this evening.Aug 19, 19:36
Half-Time Report: David Edgar fires Birmingham City ahead
Birmingham City lead Ipswich Town 1-0 at half time courtesy of David Edgar's 30th-minute goal.Aug 19, 19:35
Jenson Button raring to go after summer break
McLaren's Jenson Button says that he is "really looking forward" to taking part in the Belgian Grand Prix this weekend as the F1 season returns following a break.Aug 19, 18:59
Bobby Olejnik joins Scunthorpe on one-month loan deal
Scunthorpe United sign goalkeeper Bobby Olejnik on a one-month loan deal from fellow League One side Peterborough United.Aug 19, 18:43
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Alastair Cook: 'India crumbled under relentless pressure'
Alastair Cook says that India 'crumbled under relentless pressure' against England following his side's emphatic victory at The Oval.Aug 17, 17:53
Mehdi Benatia flying to England for Manchester United talks?
Mehdi Benatia closes in on a move to Manchester United after flying to England for talks with the Premier League outfit, according to reports.Aug 17, 17:33
Groningen maintain winning start in Eredivisie
Groningen beat Heracles 3-1 to make it two wins from two in Eredivisie.Aug 17, 17:13
Super League roundup: Wins for London Broncos, Huddersfield Giants, Bradford Bulls
Sports Mole rounds up all the action from Sunday's Super League matches.Aug 17, 17:04
Manchester City title defence off to winning start
Goals from Sergio Aguero and David Silva ensure that Manchester City kick off their Premier League title defence with three points against Newcastle United.Aug 17, 16:53
Freiburg edge out Eintracht Trier in German Cup first round
Karim Guede and Julian Schuster find the net for Freiburg to send the Bundesliga outfit through to the next round of the German Cup with victory over Eintracht Trier.Aug 17, 16:13
Bayern Munich stroll into second round of German Cup
Bayern Munich beat Preussen Munster 4-1 to book their place in the second round of the German Cup.Aug 17, 16:00
England wrap up India series with ease at The Oval
England prevail 3-1 in the series against India after winning the fifth Test by an innings and 244 runs, inside three days at The Oval.Aug 17, 15:47
Half-Time Report: David Silva fires Manchester City into interval lead
David Silva's 38th-minute strike separates Newcastle United and Manchester City at half time at St James' Park.Aug 17, 15:46
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Mo Farah takes second European Championships gold
Mo Farah becomes the most successful individual athlete in European Championship history after securing gold in the men's 5,000m in Zurich.Aug 17, 15:04
Alan Hutton hails 'second Aston Villa debut'
Aston Villa defender Alan Hutton admits that it was "difficult" being out of the first-team picture for a prolonged spell, but was delighted to return this weekend.Aug 17, 14:46
Team News: Joe Hart given nod for Newcastle United clash
Joe Hart is selected ahead of Willy Caballero for Manchester City's Premier League opener against Newcastle United.Aug 17, 14:30
Team GB take men's 4x400m relay gold at European Championships
Martyn Rooney guides Team GB to their eighth gold of the 2014 European Championships in the men's 4x400m relay in Zurich.Aug 17, 14:10
Tottenham Hotspur to make third Morgan Schneirderlin bid?
Southampton's want-away midfielder Morgan Schneiderlin is to be the subject of a third Tottenham Hotspur bid, according to a report.Aug 16, 21:57
Keith Millen: 'Crystal Palace deserved a point against Arsenal'
Keith Millen says that he is "proud" of his Crystal Palace players following their narrow defeat at the hands of Arsenal 24 hours after Tony Pulis quit as manager.Aug 16, 21:40
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Frank Maloney to join Audley Harrison on Celebrity Big Brother?
A report claims that Frank Maloney will take part in this year's Celebrity Big Brother alongside former boxer Audley Harrison.Aug 16, 21:30
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David Ferrer into Cincinnati Open final
World number six David Ferrer beats Julien Benneteau 6-3 6-2 to advance to the final of the Cincinnati Open.Aug 16, 21:17
Real Salt Lake climb to top of MLS standings
Real Salt Lake climb above Seattle Sounders at the top of the MLS standings with a 2-1 win at the Rio Tinto Stadium.Aug 16, 20:53
Bartholemew Ogbech rescues late point for Cambuur against Vitesse
Bartholomew Ogbech's 89th-minute goal rescues a point for Cambuur in a 2-2 Eredivisie draw with Vitesse at the GeleDome.Aug 16, 20:37
Eintracht Frankfurt edge past BFC Viktoria 1889 to advance in German Cup
Eintracht Frankfurt beat BFC Viktoria 1889 2-0 at the Friedrich-Ebert Stadion to advance to the next round of the DFB-Pokal.Aug 16, 20:20
Gary Ballance praises "quality" Joe Root performance
Gary Ballance describes Joe Root as being a "quality player" following his performance for England in today's fifth Test meeting with India at The Oval.Aug 16, 19:59
Sam Allardyce not worried about job position
West Ham United manager Sam Allardyce is confident that he will remain in charge of the club despite already coming under fire from some supporters.Aug 16, 19:47
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