Great Britain's Siobhan Marie O'Connor smiles after she won the semi-final 1 of the women's 200m individual medley swimming event at the 2015 FINA World Championships in Kazan on August 2, 2015
Nick Grainger: 'Just being at Commonwealth Games is achievement after injury woe'
Team England's Nick Grainger insists that he is just pleased to be competing at the Commonwealth Games following an injury-plagued season.
Jul 25, 13:27
Great Britain's Siobhan Marie O'Connor smiles after she won the semi-final 1 of the women's 200m individual medley swimming event at the 2015 FINA World Championships in Kazan on August 2, 2015
Fran Halsall "surprised" to secure new Commonwealth record in 50m freestyle heat
Fran Halsall admits that she was "surprised" to set a new Commonwealth Games record in the 50m freestyle heat in Glasgow this morning.
Jul 25, 12:05
Great Britain's Siobhan Marie O'Connor smiles after she won the semi-final 1 of the women's 200m individual medley swimming event at the 2015 FINA World Championships in Kazan on August 2, 2015
Adam Peaty: 'Being competitive gives British swimmers a winning formula'
Adam Peaty tells Sports Mole that a competitive nature between himself and his British swimmers results in a "winning formula".
Jul 25, 11:38
Great Britain's Siobhan Marie O'Connor smiles after she won the semi-final 1 of the women's 200m individual medley swimming event at the 2015 FINA World Championships in Kazan on August 2, 2015
James Guy feeling confident after scooping 400m freestyle bronze
James Guy tells Sports Mole that he's confident of continuing his form throughout the Commonwealth Games after earning a bronze medal last night.
Jul 25, 11:07
Great Britain's Siobhan Marie O'Connor smiles after she won the semi-final 1 of the women's 200m individual medley swimming event at the 2015 FINA World Championships in Kazan on August 2, 2015
Andrew Willis: 'Winning 200m breaststroke bronze is step in right direction'
England's Andrew Willis believes that he has made a "huge step in the right direction" after scooping a bronze Commonwealth medal in the 200m breaststroke final.
Jul 25, 00:17
Great Britain's Siobhan Marie O'Connor smiles after she won the semi-final 1 of the women's 200m individual medley swimming event at the 2015 FINA World Championships in Kazan on August 2, 2015
Scotland's Michael Jamieson: 'Losing out on 200m gold will hurt for a while'
Michael Jamieson admits that it will take time for him to overcome his feeling of "hurt" after failing to win gold in the 200m breaststroke final at Glasgow 2014.
Jul 25, 00:03
Great Britain's Siobhan Marie O'Connor smiles after she won the semi-final 1 of the women's 200m individual medley swimming event at the 2015 FINA World Championships in Kazan on August 2, 2015
Scotland swimmer Ross Murdoch focused on next race following gold medal victory
Ross Murdoch insists that his gold medal victory in the 200m breaststroke final is almost forgotten as he prepares for his next Commonwealth Games race.
Jul 24, 23:54
Great Britain's Siobhan Marie O'Connor smiles after she won the semi-final 1 of the women's 200m individual medley swimming event at the 2015 FINA World Championships in Kazan on August 2, 2015
Ross Murdoch pleased to 'hold his nerve' against experienced Michael Jamieson
Ross Murdoch admits that going up against his fellow Team Scotland star Michael Jamieson in the 200m breaststroke final was "nerve-wracking".
Jul 24, 23:35
Great Britain's Siobhan Marie O'Connor smiles after she won the semi-final 1 of the women's 200m individual medley swimming event at the 2015 FINA World Championships in Kazan on August 2, 2015
Michael Jamieson: 'Ross Murdoch deserves to be at top of rankings'
Michael Jamieson tells Sports Mole that young swimmers Ross Murdoch and Adam Peaty are moving the sport forward.
Jul 24, 23:17
Great Britain's Siobhan Marie O'Connor smiles after she won the semi-final 1 of the women's 200m individual medley swimming event at the 2015 FINA World Championships in Kazan on August 2, 2015
Michael Jamieson hails British talent after failing to win 200m breaststroke gold
Michael Jamieson tells Sports Mole that Britain are the "strongest nation" in breaststroke after three Brits earned medals in the men's 200m final.
Jul 24, 21:25
Great Britain's Siobhan Marie O'Connor smiles after she won the semi-final 1 of the women's 200m individual medley swimming event at the 2015 FINA World Championships in Kazan on August 2, 2015
Robbie Renwick: 'My mind wasn't focused on 400m freestyle final'
Robbie Renwick says that his mind was elsewhere when he competed in the 400m freestyle final at the Commonwealth Games, where he finished seventh.
Jul 24, 20:26
Great Britain's Siobhan Marie O'Connor smiles after she won the semi-final 1 of the women's 200m individual medley swimming event at the 2015 FINA World Championships in Kazan on August 2, 2015
Scotland Commonwealth gold medallist Hannah Miley: 'I had to re-evaluate my career'
Team Scotland's Commonwealth gold medallist Hannah Miley reveals that she was forced to "re-evaluate" her career following a "tough" year.
Jul 24, 19:28
Great Britain's Siobhan Marie O'Connor smiles after she won the semi-final 1 of the women's 200m individual medley swimming event at the 2015 FINA World Championships in Kazan on August 2, 2015
Team England's Liam Tancock: "No-one remembers what you do in the heats"
Three-time Commonwealth champion Liam Tancock suggests that performance is relatively irrelevant in the heats as long as you qualify for the finals.
Jul 24, 14:45
Great Britain's Siobhan Marie O'Connor smiles after she won the semi-final 1 of the women's 200m individual medley swimming event at the 2015 FINA World Championships in Kazan on August 2, 2015
Wales's Jemma Lowe aims to do one better in Glasgow following Delhi bronze
Jemma Lowe is hopeful that she can do better than bronze for Wales in the 100m butterfly after reaching the semi-finals this morning.
Jul 24, 14:19
Great Britain's Siobhan Marie O'Connor smiles after she won the semi-final 1 of the women's 200m individual medley swimming event at the 2015 FINA World Championships in Kazan on August 2, 2015
Liam Tancock thriving off home crowd after reaching 100m backstroke semi-finals
Liam Tancock insists that he "never" puts pressure on himself and thrived off swimming the 100m backstroke heat in front of a home crowd in Glasgow.
Jul 24, 12:27
Great Britain's Siobhan Marie O'Connor smiles after she won the semi-final 1 of the women's 200m individual medley swimming event at the 2015 FINA World Championships in Kazan on August 2, 2015
Team Wales's Jemma Lowe relaxed before 100m butterfly heat
Team Wales swimmer Jemma Lowe says that nerves did not get the better of her before qualifying for the 100m butterfly semi-finals at Glasgow.
Jul 24, 12:07
Great Britain's Siobhan Marie O'Connor smiles after she won the semi-final 1 of the women's 200m individual medley swimming event at the 2015 FINA World Championships in Kazan on August 2, 2015
Team England's Danielle Lowe 'almost threw up due to nerves before first race'
Danielle Lowe admits that she felt physically sick before her first Commonwealth Games race, which she finished third to qualify for the 400m individual medley final.
Jul 24, 10:49
Great Britain's Siobhan Marie O'Connor smiles after she won the semi-final 1 of the women's 200m individual medley swimming event at the 2015 FINA World Championships in Kazan on August 2, 2015
England's Aimee Willmott pleased with performance after winning 400m IM heat
Aimee Willmott insists that she is "really happy" to have won her 400m individual medley heat in 4:39.50 to reach tonight's final.
Jul 24, 10:40
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CGF "respect" decision not to award accreditation to Welsh boxer Fred Evans
The Commonwealth Games Federation "respect" the decision to refuse accreditation to Team Wales boxer Fred Evans.
Jul 23, 11:42
Runners make their way through Canary Wharf during the Virgin Money London Marathon on April 26, 2015
Video: Almost 60,000 Glasgow 2014 tickets remain on sale
Glasgow 2014 chief executive David Grevemberg reveals that around 58,000 tickets for the Commonwealth Games have not been sold.
Jul 23, 11:19
Runners make their way through Canary Wharf during the Virgin Money London Marathon on April 26, 2015
Video: Flight MH17 victims to be remembered in Commonwealth Games Opening Ceremony
Glasgow 2014 organisers reveal that the victims of the Malaysia Airlines MH17 crash will be remembered in a tribute during the Opening Ceremony at Celtic Park tonight.
Jul 23, 10:41
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Nick Matthew "proud" to lead out Team England at Opening Ceremony
Team England squash star Nick Matthew expresses his pride at being picked by his fellow athletes to be flag bearer in the Opening Ceremony of the Glasgow Commonwealth Games.
Jul 22, 16:16
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Team England's Nick Matthew: "No excuses not to perform"
Team England's flag bearer Nick Matthew hails the athletes' camp, telling Sports Mole that he has "no excuses" not to perform.
Jul 22, 15:39
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Huawei to release limited edition Arsenal smartphones
Huawei announce that they are planning to release a limited edition Arsenal smartphone.
Jul 21, 13:10
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Newcastle United's Haris Vuckic apologises for plane selfie following MH17 crash
Haris Vuckic apologises after tweeting a selfie of himself on a flight just one day after two Newcastle United fans died in a plane crash.
Jul 21, 12:25
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Tom Daley's plane to UK forced to make emergency landing
Tom Daley and boyfriend Dustin Lance Black's flight from Shanghai to the UK is forced to make an emergency landing in Russia.
Jul 21, 11:51
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Germany's World Cup trophy damaged during celebrations in Brazil
German FA president Wolfgang Niersbach reveals that the World Cup trophy was chipped during Germany's celebrations in Brazil last Sunday.
Jul 21, 11:28
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Wife: 'Louis van Gaal doesn't care about criticism'
Louis van Gaal's wife Truus insists that the Manchester United manager brushes off criticism and is only bothered when his other half is upset.
Jul 21, 10:54
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Gary Lineker slams 'greedy' Premier League clubs over ticket prices
Gary Lineker hits out at Premier League clubs for raising their ticket prices for the 2014-15 season.
Jul 21, 10:26
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Cristiano Ronaldo's four-year-old son doesn't know who mother is
Cristiano Ronaldo's family reveal that his four-year-old son does not know who his mother is.
Jul 21, 09:59
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Rory McIlroy's dad scoops £180,000 after betting son would earn Open glory by 26
Rory McIlroy's father Gerry and his three friends scoop £180,000 from the bookies after betting that his son would win the Open before the age of 26.
Jul 21, 09:13
Runners make their way through Canary Wharf during the Virgin Money London Marathon on April 26, 2015
Interview: Team England Paralympic athlete Bethany Woodward
Sports Mole speaks to Paralympic athlete Bethany Woodward as she embarks on an unfamiliar long jump event at the Glasgow Commonwealth Games.
Jul 19, 10:55
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7pm Transfer Talk Upate: Arturo Vidal, Didier Drogba, Filipe Luis
Sports Mole rounds up all the latest transfer news and gossip as summer business continues to rumble on.
Jul 18, 18:00
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Chelsea confirm signing of Filipe Luis on three-year deal
Chelsea complete the signing of Filipe Luis from Atletico Madrid on a three-year contract.
Jul 18, 17:34
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Dnipro 'reject West Ham United's bid for Yevhen Konoplyanka'
Dnipro reportedly reject West Ham United's £9.5m bid for Ukrainian winger Yevhen Konoplyanka.
Jul 18, 17:28
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England suffer double blow after fightback as hosts reach stumps on 219-6
Gary Ballance secured his second Test hundred as England reach stumps on day two of the second Test against India at Lord's on 219-6, trailing the tourists by 67 runs.
Jul 18, 17:16
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Adam Scott hopes to eliminate "errors" after posting one-over 73
Adam Scott insists that he needs to be "tougher" on the green after carding a one-over 73 in the second round at the Open Championship.
Jul 18, 17:05
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Didier Drogba leaning towards return to Chelsea?
Didier Drogba reportedly wants to re-sign for Chelsea, despite receiving an offer of a two-year deal from Juventus.
Jul 18, 16:34
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Iago Aspas seals loan move to Sevilla from Liverpool
Iago Aspas finalises a season-long loan move from Liverpool to Sevilla, with the option of a permanent deal.
Jul 18, 16:23
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Surrey reach quarter-finals with T20 Blast victory over Gloucestershire
Surrey reach the T20 Blast quarter-finals after beating Gloucestershire by five runs.
Jul 18, 16:18
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