Liverpool's Iago Aspas and Thailand's Pokklao Anun battle for the ball during a friendly match on July 28, 2013
Liverpool fans mock Munich air disaster with banner during friendly
A group of Liverpool fans mock the Munich air disaster with a banner during a pre-season friendly in Thailand.
Jul 29, 11:39
Lewis Hamilton celebrates on the podium with champagne after winning the Hungarian grand prix on July 28, 2013
Lewis Hamilton: 'Life has been tough since splitting from Nicole Scherzinger'
Lewis Hamilton says that it has been the "toughest" few months of his life since his split from Nicole Scherzinger.
Jul 29, 11:26
Marseille's Joey Barton before his side's match against PSG on February 27, 2013
Joey Barton voted 'most punchable' in online poll
Joey Barton is voted as the most punchable person by men taking part in an AskMen.com survey.
Jul 29, 11:15
Anthony Joshua
Promoter Eddie Hearn tips Anthony Joshua for 'greatness'
Promoter Eddie Hearn believes that Anthony Joshua is the "real deal" following the boxer's decision to turn professional last week.
Jul 29, 10:56
Carl Froch after his win over Yusaf Mack on November 17, 2012
Carl Froch: 'Arrogance from George Groves's camp is winding me up'
Carl Froch says that he is getting "wound up" by the "arrogance" of George Groves's camp ahead of their fight later this year.
Jul 29, 10:49
Nottingham Forest's Billy Sharp celebrates after scoring the equaliser against Hull City on December 1, 2012
Southampton 'rebuff Doncaster Rovers' bid for Billy Sharp'
Southampton reportedly turn down Doncaster Rovers' bid to sign striker Billy Sharp on a season-long loan deal.
Jul 29, 10:40
Huddersfield Giants' Danny Brough dives over to score a try during the Super League match against Leeds Rhinos on March 8, 2013
Huddersfield Giants captain Danny Brough signs new five-year deal
Huddersfield Giants announce that captain Danny Brough has signed a fresh five-year contract with the club.
Jul 29, 10:29
Jessica Ennis
Neil Black tips Jessica Ennis-Hill to be fit for World Championships
UK Athletics chief Neil Black believes that Jessica Ennis-Hill will overcome an Achilles injury in time for the World Championships in Moscow next month.
Jul 29, 10:19
Liverpool's Luis Suarez scores from a free kick against Wigan on March 2, 2013
Arsenal prepare £42.5m bid for Liverpool striker Luis Suarez?
Arsenal will reportedly offer Liverpool £42.5m for striker Luis Suarez following their rejected £40,000,001m bid.
Jul 29, 10:06
Swansea City manager Michael Laudrup during the match against Chelsea on January 23, 2013
Michael Laudrup: 'No bids made for Swansea City players'
Swansea City manager Michael Laudrup reveals that the club have not received bids for any of their players so far this summer.
Jul 29, 09:53
Everton's Ross Barkley in action on April 16, 2013
Everton boss Roberto Martinez: 'Ross Barkley is a special talent'
Everton manager Roberto Martinez describes 19-year-old midfielder Ross Barkley as a "football diamond".
Jul 29, 09:37
Lyon forward Bafetimbi Gomis celebrates a goal against Valenciennes on January 25, 2013
Newcastle United withdraw from negotiations with Lyon over Bafetimbi Gomis?
Newcastle United reportedly withdraw from negotiations with Lyon over the signing of striker Bafetimbi Gomis.
Jul 29, 09:28
Newcastle midfielder Yohan Cabaye celebrates scoring a penalty against Southampton on February 24, 2013
Newcastle United's Yohan Cabaye ignoring transfer speculation
Yohan Cabaye says that he is "focused" on the new season, despite being linked with a move away from Newcastle United.
Jul 29, 09:15
Pepe Reina
Pepe Reina: 'I was willing to sign new Liverpool contract'
Pepe Reina says that he was open to signing a contract extension at Liverpool before agreeing a loan move to Napoli.
Jul 29, 09:01
Liverpool goalkeeper Pepe Reina during his side's Europa League match against Zenit St. Petersburg on February 21, 2013
Pepe Reina "disappointed" by Liverpool's conduct in Napoli loan move
Pepe Reina says that he feels "disappointed" by Liverpool's decision to loan him out to Napoli without informing him first.
Jul 29, 08:46
Chelsea midfielder Nathan Ake in NextGen action against Ajax on December 12, 2012
Three clubs 'ponder taking Chelsea's Nathan Ake on loan'
Fulham, Wigan Athletic and Middlesbrough reportedly want to sign Chelsea midfielder Nathan Ake on loan for the 2013-14 season.
Jul 29, 08:37
Sunderland's Craig Gardner celebrates after scoring his sides first goal against Fulham on March 2, 2013
Sunderland's Craig Gardner issues warning over Hong Kong pitch
Sunderland midfielder Craig Gardner warns Manchester United that the pitch they are due to play on this afternoon in Hong Kong is "horrendous".
Jul 29, 08:28
Paris Saint-Germain's Javier Pastore celebrates with team mate Zlatan Ibrahimovic after scoring his team's second against Valencia on February 12, 2013
Tottenham Hotspur turn to Javier Pastore as Gareth Bale replacement?
Tottenham Hotspur will reportedly target Paris Saint-Germain's Javier Pastore if Gareth Bale leaves the club this summer.
Jul 29, 08:13
Mark Wiebe with the Senior Open Championship trophy on July 29, 2013
Mark Wiebe wins Senior Open in fifth-hole playoff
Mark Wiebe wins the British Senior Open in a sudden death playoff agains Bernhard Langer.
Jul 29, 08:02
Chelsea's David Luiz celebrates his free-kick against Aston Villa on December 23, 2012
7pm Transfer Talk Update: David Luiz, Daniel Agger, Thiago Silva
Sports Mole rounds up all the latest transfer news and speculation emerging from the summer window this evening.
Jul 25, 18:00
James Tomkins
West Ham United's James Tomkins: 'We can build on last season's 10th-place finish'
James Tomkins believes that West Ham United can build on their 10th-place finish in the 2013-14 Premier League season.
Jul 25, 17:13
Roger Federer sits during his game with Sergiy Stakhovsky on June 26, 2013
Roger Federer suffers another early defeat in Swiss Open
Roger Federer succumbs to another early defeat by getting knocked out in the second round of the Swiss Open by world number 55 Daniel Brands.
Jul 25, 16:58
John Brayford
Derby County accept bid from Cardiff City for John Brayford
Derby County announce that they have accepted a bid from Cardiff City for defender John Brayford.
Jul 25, 16:51
Jamie Mackie
Queens Park Rangers "reluctantly" accept Jamie Mackie transfer request
Queens Park Rangers "reluctantly" accept a transfer request from striker Jamie Mackie.
Jul 25, 16:29
Chelsea's David Luiz celebrates scoring the third goal against FC Basel on May 2, 2013
Barcelona's Gerardo Martino 'not keen on signing Daniel Agger or David Luiz'
New Barcelona coach Gerardo Martino reportedly has no plan to consider Liverpool's Daniel Agger or Chelsea's David Luiz this summer.
Jul 25, 16:18
Cardiff boss Malky Mackay gestures to his team during the match against Derby on March 5, 2013
Malky Mackay hails impact of Cardiff City owner Vincent Tan
Cardiff City manager Malky Mackay praises club owner Vincent Tan for wiping out the club's debt dating back to 2006.
Jul 25, 15:54
Olivier Giroud celebrates scoring his second and his team's fifth goal against West Ham on January 23, 2013
Tomas Rosicky expects Olivier Giroud to be "better" for Arsenal
Tomas Rosicky is confident that Olivier Giroud can be prolific in front of goal for Arsenal in the 2013-14 season.
Jul 25, 15:44
Craven Cottage
Fulham sign youngster Ange-Freddy Plumain
Fulham complete the signing of teenage midfielder Ange-Freddy Plumain on a free transfer until 2016.
Jul 25, 15:32
Gareth Bale is congratulated by team mate Jan Vertonghen after scoring his team's second against Swansea on March 30, 2013
Jan Vertonghen to miss start of season with ankle ligament damage?
Tottenham Hotspur defender Jan Vertonghen could miss the start of the season as he is reportedly ruled out for three to four weeks with an ankle injury.
Jul 25, 15:22
City's Yaya Toure celebrates after a goal against Chelsea on February 24, 2013
Manchester City's Yaya Toure: 'Exciting new signings can lead us to glory'
Yaya Toure says that he is excited by what Manchester City's new signings can bring to the club.
Jul 25, 15:09
Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho at his first press conference on June 10, 2013
Premier League 'move Chelsea vs. Aston Villa clash to August 21'
The Premier League announce that Chelsea's clash against Aston Villa has been moved from August 31 to August 21.
Jul 25, 15:02
Celtic's boss Neil Lennon on the touchline during the Scottish Cup quarter final against St Mirren on March 2, 2013
UEFA to investigate Celtic after supporters set off fireworks
UEFA launch an investigation into Celtic following the lighting of fireworks during their Champions League clash against Cliftonville.
Jul 25, 14:50
CIty midfielder Yaya Toure celebrates the third goal in the 3-1 win over Newcastle on December 15, 2012
Manchester City's Yaya Toure: 'Manuel Pellegrini is unbelievable'
Yaya Toure hails "unbelievable" manager Manuel Pellegrini ahead of Manchester City's 2013-14 Premier League campaign.
Jul 25, 14:39
Man Utd striker Robin Van Persie celebrates his goal against Wigan on January 1, 2013
Robin van Persie to play in Cerezo Osaka friendly tomorrow
David Moyes reveals that Robin van Persie is likely to feature against Cerezo Osaka in a pre-season friendly tomorrow despite a slight thigh injury.
Jul 25, 14:29
Papiss Cisse appeals to the linesman after having a second goal ruled out in the Europa League match against Metalist Kharkiv on February 14, 2013
Newcastle United reach deal for Papiss Cisse to wear Wonga shirt?
Newcastle United reportedly agree a deal with Papiss Cisse to wear the club's shirt bearing sponsor Wonga following a dispute involving his Muslim beliefs.
Jul 25, 14:18
Manchester United's Robin van Persie celebrates scoring against Aston Villa on April 22, 2013
Jonny Evans: 'Robin van Persie guaranteed start under Sir Alex Ferguson'
Jonny Evans reveals that Robin van Persie was guaranteed a starting spot under former Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson.
Jul 25, 14:07
Victoria Pendleton
Victoria Pendleton launches bicycle range for girls
Victoria Pendleton launches her own bicycle range targeted for girls between the ages of nine and 15.
Jul 25, 13:30
Kasabian's Serge Pizzorno in Soccer Sixes action on May 14, 2006
Kasabian 'to compete in charity football match for tragic young boy'
Rock band Kasabian will reportedly compete in a charity football match in Leicester to pay tribute to the memory of a young boy.
Jul 25, 13:20
Thierry Henry
Thierry Henry gets tattoo sleeve of New York landmarks
Former Arsenal striker Thierry Henry shows off a new tattoo sleeve depicting the Statue of Liberty and the Brooklyn Bridge.
Jul 25, 13:06
Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson lifts the Premier League trophy on May 12, 2013
Premier League threaten legal action against pubs airing matches illegally
The Premier League announce that they are stepping up their efforts to clamp down on pubs and clubs showing live matches illegally.
Jul 25, 12:51
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