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Paddy Power call for TV boxing 'rematch' between Wayne Rooney, Phil Bardsley
Paddy Power reportedly offer to give £50,000 to charity to stage a boxing rematch between Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney and Stoke City's Phil Bardsley.Mar 17, 10:42
Cristiano Ronaldo's sister 'mourns' end of relationship with Irina Shayk
The sister of Real Madrid star Cristiano Ronaldo says that she and her family are mourning the "death" of her brother's relationship with model Irina Shayk.Mar 17, 10:26
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Movistar Yamaha's Jorge Lorenzo "quite confident" ahead of first race of season
Movistar Yamaha rider Jorge Lorenzo is "quite confident" that the team will start the season strongly in the opening race in Qatar later this month.Mar 17, 10:13
Taekwondo star Jade Jones secures sixth win in a row at Dutch Open
Great Britain's Jade Jones seals a 4-3 victory over Iran's Kimia Zenoorin to win the Dutch Open title, her sixth consecutive win.Mar 17, 09:59
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Lord Sebastian Coe calls for IAAF to introduce independent drug testing
Lord Sebastian Coe believes that independent drug testing by the IAAF will "remove potential conflicts" and take the pressure off individual federations.Mar 17, 09:39
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Chris Walker-Hebborn awarded silver medal after Russian swimmer banned
Great Britain's Chris Walker-Hebborn is awarded a silver medal after Russian swimmer Vitaly Melnikov was given a two-year ban for doping.Mar 17, 09:24
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West Brom's James Morrison: 'Beating Stoke City all down to Tony Pulis'
James Morrison says that West Bromwich Albion's rare victory over Stoke City is all down to manager Tony Pulis.Mar 17, 08:57
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Tillakaratne Dilshan agrees to join Derbyshire for two spells over the summer
Sri Lanka batsman Tillakaratne Dilshan agrees to join Derbyshire for two spells over the summer.Mar 17, 08:44
Man City's David Silva not giving up hope of beating Barcelona to CL quarters
David Silva believes that Manchester City can get a result at the Camp Nou and qualify for the quarter-finals of the Champions League at the expense of Barcelona.Mar 17, 08:29
Sri Lanka's Rangana Herath "50-50" for World Cup quarter-final against South Africa
Sri Lanka captain Angelo Mathews says that Rangana Herath has a "50-50" chance of playing against South Africa in their World Cup quarter-final.Mar 17, 08:12
Sunderland appoint Dick Advocaat as head coach until the end of the season
Sunderland appoint Dick Advocaat as the club's head coach until the end of the season following the sacking of Gus Poyet.Mar 17, 08:02
Transfer Talk Update: Henrikh Mkhitaryan, Loic Remy, Filipe Luis
Sports Mole gathers all of the transfer news that has made the headlines over the last 24 hours.Mar 17, 07:55
Southampton's Shane Long hopes to keep place up front
Southampton striker Shane Long is hopeful that he will play regularly up front following his impressive performance against Chelsea at the weekend.Mar 17, 07:50
South Africa's AB de Villiers: 'We won't choke in quarter-final against Sri Lanka'
South Africa captain AB de Villiers insists that the team will not "choke" when they take on Sri Lanka in the quarter-finals of the World Cup tomorrow.Mar 17, 07:25
Robert Pires: 'Arsenal need to be perfect to overcome Monaco threat'
Robert Pires believes that Arsenal need to play the "perfect game" against Monaco in order to reach the quarter-finals of the Champions League.Mar 17, 07:14
Jamie Carragher: 'Leave Steven Gerrard out of Manchester United clash'
Jamie Carragher believes that Steven Gerrard should be left out of Liverpool's starting XI against Manchester United because the team are playing well without him.Mar 17, 07:03
Man United's Michael Carrick: 'Finishing second is the aim now, not fourth'
Michael Carrick says that Manchester United's main aim is to finish second in the Premier League as they are "within touching distance" following Sunday's win over Spurs.Mar 17, 06:50
Everton's Ross Barkley: "It has been a tough season for me"
Everton midfielder Ross Barkley believes that he needs to change his game in order to turn around his "tough season".Mar 17, 06:37
Liverpool boss Brendan Rodgers targets second place in Premier League
Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers says that his team are targeting second place in the Premier League after moving within four points of Man City with a win over Swansea.Mar 17, 06:24
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Feliciano Lopez overcomes Pablo Cuevas in three to reach Indian Wells fourth round
Feliciano Lopez seals a place in the fourth round at Indian Wells after overcoming Pablo Cuevas 6-2 4-6 6-3 in California.Mar 17, 06:19
Real Madrid star Cristiano Ronaldo is most 'liked' figure on Facebook
Real Madrid star Cristiano Ronaldo moves above Colombian popstar Shakira to become the most 'liked' figure on Facebook.Mar 16, 13:08
George Best's son Calum reveals father once tried to kiss him in drunken state
George Best's son Calum reveals in a new book that his father once tried to kiss him after mistaking him for a woman while in a drunken state.Mar 16, 12:45
Mother of Norwich City fan accidentally cooks her son's 16 match tickets
The mother of a Norwich City fan accidentally burns 16 of her son's match tickets for the upcoming clash against Brighton by cooking them with a chicken.Mar 16, 12:26
Nicklas Bendtner 'becomes Lord after land bought for him in Scotland'
Former Arsenal striker Nicklas Bendtner is reportedly named a Lord after a piece of land in Scotland was bought for him by a Danish newspaper.Mar 16, 12:11
Hollywood actor Jamie Foxx to play Mike Tyson in Martin Scorsese-directed biopic
Hollywood actor Jamie Foxx reveals that he will play former heavyweight boxer Mike Tyson in a biopic directed by Martin Scorsese.Mar 16, 11:55
Lewis Hamilton "starstruck" by Arnold Schwarzenegger at Australian GP
Formula 1 champion Lewis Hamilton admits that he felt "starstruck" when meeting Arnold Schwarzenegger at the Australian Grand Prix.Mar 16, 11:40
Footballer jailed for at least eight years for killing referee with single punch
Amateur footballer Bassel Saad is jailed for at least eight years for killing a referee with a single punch during a match.Mar 16, 11:23
Jamie Carragher apologises for sharing 'Sun' video of Wayne Rooney 'knockout'
Jamie Carragher apologises for sharing The Sun's video of Wayne Rooney appearing to get knocked out due to the Liverpool fans' boycott of the newspaper.Mar 16, 11:02
Phil Bardsley's wife describes Wayne Rooney 'knocked out' video as a "laugh"
Phil Bardsley's wife Tanya describes video footage of Wayne Rooney appearing to get knocked out by the Stoke City defender as a "laugh" between friends.Mar 16, 10:44
Aviva Premiership seals ground-breaking six-season deal with BT Sport
Premiership Rugby announce that it has agreed a ground-breaking TV deal with BT Sport, which will run until the end of the 2020-21 season.Mar 16, 10:24
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Sara Bradstock: 'Gold Cup winner Coneygree won't run again until next season'
Assistant trainer Sara Bradstock reveals that Cheltenham Gold Cup winner Coneygree will not run again until next season.Mar 16, 10:08
France suspend European judo champion Loic Korval for missing drug tests
France suspend European judo champion Loic Korval for 10 months after missing three doping tests.Mar 16, 09:54
Elise Christie becomes first Brit to win two medals at World Short Track Speed Skating Champs
Elise Christie becomes the first Brit to win two medals at the World Short Track Speed Skating Championships in Russia.Mar 16, 09:37
Siobhan-Marie O'Connor, Adam Peaty top FINA points in Edinburgh
Siobhan-Marie O'Connor and Adam Peaty claim top FINA points at the Edinburgh International Swim Meet at the weekend.Mar 16, 09:21
Paul McGrath: 'Manchester United will beat Liverpool to fourth spot'
Paul McGrath believes that Manchester United will beat Liverpool to a place in the top four as they are beginning to 'click into gear'.Mar 16, 08:59
Aston Villa's Gabriel Agbonlahor: 'We won't get carried away with result'
Gabriel Agbonlahor insists that Aston Villa will not get "carried away" following their 4-0 triumph over Sunderland at the weekend.Mar 16, 08:46
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger: 'We'll try to put mistakes right in Monaco'
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger is confident that his team can create "something special" and beat Monaco to a place in the quarter-finals of the Champions League.Mar 16, 08:30
Sunderland's Jack Rodwell understands frustration of booing fans
Jack Rodwell understands why Sunderland fans booed the team following Saturday's 4-0 defeat to Aston Villa at the Stadium of Light.Mar 16, 08:19
Ricardo Carvalho wary Arsenal could "surprise" Monaco in return leg
Monaco defender Ricardo Carvalho believes that Arsenal are capable of getting a result in Tuesday's Champions League last-16 second leg, despite being 3-1 down.Mar 16, 08:04
Transfer Talk Update: Carlos Tevez, Radamel Falcao, Ezequiel Lavezzi
Sports Mole gathers all the transfer news that has been making the headlines over the last 24 hours.Mar 16, 07:55
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