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Cesc Fabregas's girlfriend urged midfielder to reject Manchester United?
Cesc Fabregas's girlfriend reportedly urged him to choose Chelsea over Manchester United due to her desire to live in London.Jun 13, 08:20
Video: Cesc Fabregas posts message to Chelsea supporters
Cesc Fabregas posts a video message to Chelsea supporters after signing for the club from Barcelona.Jun 13, 08:06
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Radek Stepanek "sorry" to beat Andy Murray at Queen's
Radek Stepanek apologises for knocking Andy Murray out of the Aegon Championships at Queen's in front of a home crowd.Jun 12, 17:59
Bacary Sagna pens farewell message to Arsenal
Bacary Sagna pens a farewell message to Arsenal after deciding to leave the club after seven years.Jun 12, 17:53
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Joe Root leads England recovery to reach stumps on 344-5 against Sri Lanka
Joe Root's century leads England's recovery as they close day one of their first Test against Sri Lanka on 344-5.Jun 12, 17:36
Aleksandar Kolarov signs three-year contract extension at Manchester City
Aleksandar Kolarov signs a three-year contract extension at Manchester City.Jun 12, 17:10
Stanislas Wawrinka secures comfortable win to reach quarter-finals at Queen's
Stanislas Wawrinka breezes into the quarter-finals at Queen's with a straight-sets win over Sam Querrey.Jun 12, 17:06
6pm Transfer Talk Update: Bastian Schweinsteiger, Cesc Fabregas, Mario Mandzukic
Sports Mole rounds up the latest transfer news and speculation making this evening's headlines.Jun 12, 17:00
Report: Romelu Lukaku rejects West Ham United move
Romelu Lukaku reportedly turns down a move to West Ham United from Chelsea this summer.Jun 12, 16:36
Uruguay 'could rest Luis Suarez against England'
Uruguay are reportedly considering resting Luis Suarez against England if they secure victory in their World Cup opener against Costa Rica.Jun 12, 16:06
Andy Murray's Queen's title defence over after losing in third round
Andy Murray fails to defend his title at Queen's after losing to Radek Stepanek in straight sets.Jun 12, 15:56
Grigor Dimitrov secures quarter-final spot at Queen's
Grigor Dimitrov reaches the quarter-finals at Queen's following a straight-sets win over Edouard Roger-Vasselin.Jun 12, 15:34
Jay Rodriguez "motivated" to return to action following injury blow
Jay Rodriguez insists that he is motivated to get back to action after suffering injury back in April.Jun 12, 15:26
Kevin Anderson reaches Queen's quarter-finals in three sets
Kevin Anderson reaches the quarter-finals at Queen's in three sets against Sergiy Stakhovsky.Jun 12, 15:18
Cesc Fabregas seals Chelsea move from Barcelona on five-year deal
Cesc Fabregas completes his move to Chelsea from Barcelona by signing a five-year contract.Jun 12, 15:04
Moeen Ali steadies England's innings as they reach 195-4 at tea
Moeen Ali steadies England's attack during his Test debut as they reach 195-4 against Sri Lanka at tea on day one at Lord's.Jun 12, 14:45
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Police fire stun grenades as protesters vent anger ahead of World Cup opener
Police use stun grenades and tear gas to disperse a reported 200-strong protest in Sao Paulo just hours before tonight's World Cup opener.Jun 12, 14:42
Kagisho Dikgacoi joins Cardiff City from Crystal Palace
Kagisho Dikgacoi signs for newly-demoted Championship side Cardiff City from Crystal Palace.Jun 12, 14:23
Mauricio Pochettino: 'Tottenham Hotspur players don't need to be afraid'
Mauricio Pochettino insists that his Tottenham Hotspur players need not be "afraid" to "suffer" in training.Jun 12, 14:10
Manchester United's Wilfried Zaha jets to Ibiza with Crystal Palace's Jason Puncheon
Wilfried Zaha relaxes on holiday in Ibiza with Crystal Palace's Jason Puncheon.Jun 12, 12:58
Maria Sharapova becomes face of new Avon fragrance Luck
French Open champion Maria Sharapova becomes face of new Avon fragrance Luck.Jun 12, 12:43
Rio Ferdinand to watch World Cup opener at home of the Da Silva brothers
Rio Ferdinand reveals that he will watch the opening World Cup match between Brazil and Croatia at the home of former teammates Rafael and Fabio da Silva.Jun 12, 12:29
Video: Spike Lee directs Pepsi Max's World Cup short film 'The Game'
Spike Lee directs Pepsi Max's World Cup-themed short film The Game with music by Kelly Rowland.Jun 12, 12:10
Wayne Rooney's marriage to Coleen "stronger than ever" on six-year anniversary
Wayne Rooney's wife Coleen insists that their marriage is "stronger than ever" on their six-year anniversary.Jun 12, 11:56
Kolo Toure discusses malaria recovery
Kolo Toure insists that he has recovered from malaria ahead of the Ivory Coast's World Cup campaign in Brazil this weekend.Jun 12, 11:41
Video: Danny Welbeck beats Raheem Sterling in 'FIFA' tournament at England base
Danny Welbeck beats England teammate Raheem Sterling in a FIFA tournament at the nation's World Cup base in Brazil.Jun 12, 11:16
Sunderland required to pay more than £10m to sign Liverpool's Fabio Borini?
Sunderland will reportedly need to pay more than £10m to Liverpool in order to sign Fabio Borini this summer.Jun 12, 10:57
Robin van Persie 'expected to sign new Manchester United contract'
Robin van Persie's father believes that the striker will sign a new contract at Manchester United when his deal expires in 2016.Jun 12, 10:39
Rickie Lambert: 'I deserve to be a Liverpool player'
Rickie Lambert believes that he deserves to be at Liverpool after making the 'unexpected' move from Southampton earlier this month.Jun 12, 10:21
Chelsea hope to cement Cesc Fabregas deal tomorrow?
Chelsea are reportedly hopeful of completing a deal to sign Barcelona's Cesc Fabregas by tomorrow.Jun 12, 10:00
Napoli boss Rafael Benitez rules out permanent move for Liverpool's Pepe Reina
Rafael Benitez confirms that Napoli will not sign Liverpool goalkeeper Pepe Reina this summer because they cannot afford his wages.Jun 12, 09:46
Sam Robson, Moeen Ali, Chris Jordan make England Test debuts against Sri Lanka
Sam Robson, Moeen Ali and Chris Jordan will make their Test debuts for England against Sri Lanka at Lord's today.Jun 12, 09:30
Republic of Ireland boss Martin O'Neill open to Roy Keane joining Aston Villa
Martin O'Neill is open to Roy Keane combining his duties with the Republic of Ireland and a potential Aston Villa coaching role.Jun 12, 09:21
Report: Curtis Davies to open talks over new Hull City deal
Curtis Davies will reportedly hold talks with Hull City at the end of the month to discuss a new and improved contract.Jun 12, 09:00
Manchester United willing to sell trio to scoop Atletico Madrid's Miranda?
Manchester United are reportedly willing to part with three players in order to secure the signing of Miranda from Atletico Madrid.Jun 12, 08:44
Gary Neville responds to inadvertently 'revealing England's tactics'
Gary Neville laughs off reports that he has inadvertently given a glimpse of England's tactics to face Italy in their World Cup opener on Saturday. Jun 12, 08:31
Wayne Rooney: 'Cristiano Ronaldo driven by personal honours'
Wayne Rooney suggests that Cristiano Ronaldo is more concerned about winning personal awards than sealing trophies in a team effort.Jun 12, 08:18
Manchester United consider £23m move for Bastian Schweinsteiger?
Manchester United reportedly consider a £23m move for Bayern Munich midfielder Bastian Schweinsteiger.Jun 12, 08:07
Harlequins seal three-year Adidas sponsorship deal
Harlequins announce that they have sealed a three-year sponsorship deal with Adidas.Jun 11, 13:59
Manchester United's Anders Lindegaard marries Swedish model in Mauritius
Manchester United goalkeeper Anders Lindegaard marries Swedish model Misse Beqiri in Mauritius.Jun 11, 13:41
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