Manchester United's Shinji Kagawa celebrates scoring his third goal against Norwich on March 2, 2013
Shinji Kagawa: 'I had a bad season with Manchester United'
Shinji Kagawa admits that he had a poor campaign in his first season as a Manchester United player.
Jun 24, 09:20
Mark McGhee
Mark McGhee open to becoming Brighton & Hove Albion interim boss
Mark McGhee says that he is open to taking charge of the Brighton & Hove Albion team on a temporary basis following the dismissal of Gus Poyet.
Jun 24, 09:08
FC Barcelona's Thiago celebrates after scoring against Zaragoza on April 14, 2013
10am Transfer Talk Update: Thiago Alcantara, Gonzalo Higuain, Edinson Cavani
Sports Mole brings you this morning's latest transfer news and speculation doing the rounds.
Jun 24, 09:00
Mickey Arthur
Geoff Lawson: 'Sacking Mickey Arthur is right decision'
Former Australia bowler Geoff Lawson believes that it is the right decision to sack head coach Mickey Arthur.
Jun 24, 08:33
Toon Army boss Alan Pardew on the touchline before the game with Reading on January 19, 2013
Alan Pardew to remain 'face' of Newcastle United
Joe Kinnear insists that Newcastle United manager Alan Pardew will remain the "face" of the club, despite his arrival as director of football.
Jun 24, 08:25
Joe Kinnear
Joe Kinnear apologises for criticising Newcastle United fans
Joe Kinnear apologises to the Newcastle United fans for criticising them following his appointment as the club's director of football.
Jun 24, 08:16
Liverpool goalkeeper Pepe Reina during his side's Europa League match against Zenit St. Petersburg on February 21, 2013
Brendan Rodgers: 'Pepe Reina will have to compete with Simon Mignolet for spot'
Brendan Rodgers insists that goalkeeper Pepe Reina will have to compete with Simon Mignolet for the number one spot at Liverpool.
Jun 24, 08:03
Napoli's Edinson Cavani celebrates a goal against Inter May 5, 2013
7pm Transfer Talk Update: Edinson Cavani, Wayne Rooney, Gonzalo Higuain
Sports Mole brings you this evening's latest transfer news and gossip emerging from the rumourmill.
Jun 21, 18:00
Laurent Blanc
Laurent Blanc 'to be appointed Paris Saint-Germain manager'
Paris Saint-Germain are reportedly close to appointing Laurent Blanc as their new manager, freeing Carlo Ancelotti up for a move to Real Madrid.
Jun 21, 17:26
Charles N'Zogbia and Wes Hoohlahan
Aston Villa's Charles N'Zogbia suffers Achilles injury on holiday
Aston Villa announce that Charles N'Zogbia has undergone surgery after suffering an Achilles injury while on holiday in Miami.
Jun 21, 17:08
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
South Korea snatch win over Cuba in opening group U20 World Cup clash
South Korea grab maximum points in their opening Under-20 World Cup Group B clash with a 2-1 victory over Cuba.
Jun 21, 16:53
Liverpool's Luis Suarez holds his head in his hands after a missed chance during the match against Reading on April 13, 2013
John Barnes: 'Liverpool will cope without Luis Suarez'
John Barnes insists that Liverpool will "survive" if Luis Suarez decides to leave the club this summer.
Jun 21, 16:24
Should Pepe Reina depart for Barcelona, Sunderland number one Simon Mignolet is believed to be a target.
Simon Mignolet 'to have Liverpool medical next week'
Sunderland goalkeeper Simon Mignolet will reportedly have a medical at Liverpool ahead of a transfer next week.
Jun 21, 16:17
Napoi's Edison Cavani celebrates his goal against Parma on January 27, 2013
Manchester City 'won't meet release clause for Napoli's Edinson Cavani'
Napoli suggest that Manchester City are out of the running for Edinson Cavani as they will not meet the release clause of £54m.
Jun 21, 15:58
Fulham's Sascha Riether in action on January 26, 2013
Sascha Riether poached by Schalke month after permanently signing for Fulham?
Fulham could reportedly lose defender Sascha Riether just one month after signing him permanently due to interest from Schalke.
Jun 21, 15:51
Arsenal's Santi Cazorla takes on Aaron Lennon of Spurs on March 3, 2013
Santi Cazorla: 'Early winning run will change Arsenal mentality'
Santi Cazorla is confident that a winning run next season will improve Arsenal's mentality.
Jun 21, 15:39
Real Madrid's Gonzalo Higuain celebrates after scoring against Real Sociedad on May 26, 2013
Arsenal jet to Madrid to complete Gonzalo Higuain deal?
Arsenal officials reportedly fly out to Spain to try to finalise a deal for striker Gonzalo Higuain.
Jun 21, 15:26
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
Irish Football Association appoint Jim Magilton as director
Former Queens Park Rangers boss Jim Magilton is appointed as elite performance director of the Irish Football Association.
Jun 21, 15:13
David Meyler of Hull celebrates his goal against Huddersfield on December 15, 2012
Hull City's David Meyler: 'We'll try to spoil Chelsea's party'
David Meyler is confident that Hull City can cause an upset against Chelsea in their Premier League opener.
Jun 21, 14:55
Ricky van Wolfswinkel
Norwich City's Ricky van Wolfswinkel expects easy Premier League transition
Ricky van Wolfswinkel insists that he will be able to adapt to the Premier League quickly with Norwich City.
Jun 21, 14:48
Swansea chairman Huw Jenkins at a press conference on June 21, 2012
Swansea City 'working day and night' to bring in new signings
Swansea City chairman Huw Jenkins insists that the club are working hard to bring in new players during the summer transfer window.
Jun 21, 14:40
Andy Carroll is congratulated by team mate Matt Jarvis after scoring his second against West Brom on March 30, 2013
Andy Carroll "can't wait" until West Ham United move into Olympic Stadium
Andy Carroll says that he "can't wait" for West Ham United to move into the Olympic Stadium.
Jun 21, 14:30
Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho at his first press conference on June 10, 2013
Chelsea agree new 10-year deal with Adidas
Chelsea agree a new 10-year deal with global sports brand Adidas as the club's official sponsor.
Jun 21, 14:25
Brazil's Oscar celebrates his goal with teammate Neymar during their friendly soccer game against France on June 9, 2013
FIFA: 'No plans to abandon Confederations Cup due to protests'
FIFA deny plans to cancel the Confederations Cup midway through the tournament due to the protests in Brazil.
Jun 21, 14:15
United's Wayne Rooney celebrates a goal against Reading on March 16, 2013
Odds on Wayne Rooney signing for Real Madrid slashed
William Hill slash the odds of Wayne Rooney signing for Real Madrid from 33/1 to 6/1.
Jun 21, 14:04
Shane Warne
New Shane Warne musical to debut in Melbourne
A new musical dedicated to the life of former Australia cricketer Shane Warne is due to debut in Melbourne.
Jun 21, 13:28
Novak Djokovic in a press conference ahead of the ATP Finals
Video: Novak Djokovic, Grigor Dimitrov strip for fans during Boodles competition
Novak Djokovic and Grigor Dimitrov strip off for the crowds at the Boodles tournament in Buckinghamshire.
Jun 21, 13:17
David Beckham on February 27, 2012
Fans 'injured during stampede at David Beckham appearance'
Seven people are reportedly injured following a stampede of fans trying to get close to David Beckham at a Chinese university.
Jun 21, 13:00
Galatasaray forward Didier Drogba during his side's match aginst Schalke on February 20, 2013
Didier Drogba, Radamel Falcao in audience for Miami Heat's NBA win
Didier Drogba and Radamel Falcao pose for photographs at the American Airlines Arena following Miami Heat's victory in the NBA Finals.
Jun 21, 12:46
The Etihad Stadium
Workers building Man City complex banned from wearing Man United shirts?
Two workers are reportedly told to remove their Manchester United shirts while helping build Manchester City's new training complex.
Jun 21, 12:30
Spain's Cesc Fabregas celebrates scoring against Uruguay on February 6, 2013
Cesc Fabregas confuses the British and Irish Lions for a pop band
When asked about the British and Irish Lions by a Spanish newspaper, Barcelona midfielder Cesc Fabregas claims that they are an Irish pop band.
Jun 21, 12:15
Englands Graeme Swann celebrates taking the wicket of New Zealands Dean Brownlie on May 26, 2013
Video: England cricketers send good luck message to British and Irish Lions
England's cricketers show their support to the British and Irish Lions ahead of their Test against Australia with good luck messages.
Jun 21, 11:55
Cheik Tiote
Newcastle United's Cheik Tiote appears in court over 'false identity' charges
Cheik Tiote appears in Newcastle Magistrates Court over multiple charges, including fraud by false representation.
Jun 21, 11:44
West Brom's Chris Brunt celebrates his opening goal against QPR on December 26, 2012
West Bromwich Albion's Chris Brunt "delighted" with Steven Reid stay
West Bromwich Albion captain Chris Brunt highlights the influence that Steven Reid has on the Baggies team.
Jun 21, 10:56
Bradley Wiggins
Sir Bradley Wiggins to return to action at Tour of Poland
Sir Bradley Wiggins will return to action for the Tour of Poland next month following his withdrawal from the Tour de France.
Jun 21, 10:45
Brazil players congratulate Neymar following a goal against Japan on June 15, 2013
Confederations Cup to be abandoned due to protest in Brazil?
The Confederations Cup could reportedly be abandoned due to continuing protests in Brazil against the World Cup and issues within the country.
Jun 21, 10:21
Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers before his sides match against Manchester United on January 13, 2013
Luis Alberto "excited" to sign for Liverpool from Sevilla
Luis Alberto says that he is "excited" to start a new challenge in the Premier League ahead of a proposed move to Liverpool from Sevilla.
Jun 21, 10:19
Chelsea's Juan Mata celebrates scoring the first goal of the Premier League encounter with Everton on May 19, 2013
Chelsea 'don't want to sell Juan Mata'
Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho will reportedly reassure Juan Mata that he is part of the club's future following rumours of a possible exit.
Jun 21, 10:10
Uruguay players Luis Suarez and Edinson Cavani stretch inside the Olympic athletes village on July 30, 2012
Alvaro Pereira hails impact of Luis Suarez for Uruguay
Uruguay full-back Alvaro Pereira says that Luis Suarez is vital to the national team's Confederations Cup campaign.
Jun 21, 09:58
Great Britain's Laura Robson after losing to Denmark's Caroline Wozniacki during the AEGON International on June 19, 2013
Laura Robson to take on Maria Kirilenko in Wimbledon first round
British hopeful Laura Robson will take on world number 10 Maria Kirilenko in the first round at Wimbledon.
Jun 21, 09:45
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