Liverpool's Stewart Downing celebrates with teammate Joe Allen after scoring against Wigan on March 2, 2013
Liverpool's Stewart Downing: 'Next season will be a big challenge'
Stewart Downing believes that Liverpool will be in good shape next season following a transitional period under manager Brendan Rodgers.
Apr 15, 09:58
Andy Carroll is congratulated by team mate Matt Jarvis after scoring his second against West Brom on March 30, 2013
Sam Allardyce: 'Andy Carroll deal could fall through with financial restrictions'
West Ham United boss Sam Allardyce says that financial fair play rules could wipe out their deal to sign Andy Carroll permanently when implemented next season.
Apr 15, 09:45
Cheick Tiote and David Jones
Cheik Tiote: 'Losing to Sunderland was Newcastle United's worst day'
Cheik Tiote says that losing 3-0 to Sunderland was one of Newcastle United's worst days.
Apr 15, 09:29
QPR boss Harry Redknapp in the dugout during the match against Wigan against Fulham on April 7, 2013
Harry Redknapp blasts commitment of Queens Park Rangers players
Harry Redknapp blasts his Queens Park Rangers players and admits fears that the club will be unable to offload their flops.
Apr 15, 09:13
Man City boss Roberto Mancini against Newcastle on December 15, 2012
Manchester City boss Roberto Mancini defends Sergio Aguero's two-footed tackle
Manchester City boss Roberto Mancini plays down the severity of "good guy" Sergio Aguero's two-footed tackle on Chelsea's David Luiz.
Apr 15, 08:57
City striker Sergio Aguero celebrates a goal against Chelsea with Samir Nasri on April 14, 2013
Manchester City's Samir Nasri: 'I'm playing at my best'
Samir Nasri insists that he is in "great" form following his goal against Chelsea in Manchester City's FA Cup semi-final victory.
Apr 15, 08:42
Amateur Tianlang Guan plays a shot on April 8, 2013
Guan Tianlang hopes his Masters stint will inspire youngsters
Chinese teen Guan Tianlang believes that his Masters performance will inspire the young hopefuls in his country.
Apr 15, 08:29
Manchester City's Sergio Aguero celebrates after scoring his second against Leeds in the FA Cup 5th round on February 17, 2013
FA could impose ban on Sergio Aguero for two-footed challenge
Sergio Aguero could potentially receive a three-match ban from the FA following his two-footed tackle on Chelsea's David Luiz.
Apr 15, 08:18
Tim Bresnan
Tim Bresnan to return to action for Yorkshire following three-month layoff
Tim Bresnan will return to action following a three-month layoff recovering from elbow surgery in a three-day friendly for Yorkshire this week.
Apr 15, 08:09
Reading manager Brian McDermott before kickoff against West Brom on on January 12, 2013
Brian McDermott felt "shocked" by Reading sacking
New Leeds United boss Brian McDermott reveals that he was "shocked" to be sacked by Reading, but insists that he is "looking forward".
Apr 12, 16:58
Marcelo Bielsa
Preview:Athletic Bilbao vs. Real Madrid
Sports Mole previews this Sunday's La Liga clash between Athletic Bilbao and Real Madrid.
Apr 12, 16:47
Reading manager Brian McDermott prior to his side's Premier League match with Stoke City on February 9, 2013
Brian McDermott: 'Leeds United was the only club I wanted'
Brian McDermott reveals that Leeds United was the only club he would have joined before the end of the season after getting sacked by Reading.
Apr 12, 16:19
Reading manager Brian McDermott during his side's match against Everton on March 2, 2013
Brian McDermott aims to build Leeds United fortress
New Leeds United boss Brian McDermott says that he is determined to build an atmosphere at Elland Road.
Apr 12, 16:10
Barcelona's Pedro celebrates after scoring the equaliser against Paris Saint-Germain on April 10, 2013
Preview:Real Zaragoza vs. Barcelona
Sports Mole previews Barcelona's trip to struggling La Liga side Real Zaragoza.
Apr 12, 15:53
Chelsea boss Rafa Benitez on the touchline during the FA Cup quarter final clash with Manchester United on March 10, 2013
Preview:Chelsea vs. Manchester City
Sports Mole looks ahead to this Sunday's FA Cup semi-final battle between Premier League giants Chelsea and Manchester City.
Apr 12, 15:28
West Ham boss Sam Allardyce on the touchline during the match against Liverpool on April 7, 2013
Sam Allardyce: 'We won't get dragged into relegation scrap'
West Ham United boss Sam Allardyce is confident that the Hammers will be safe in the Premier League by the end of the season.
Apr 12, 15:04
City boss Roberto Mancini smiles at the final whistle after a win over United on April 8, 2013
Roberto Mancini laughs off Manchester City's chances of title glory
Roberto Mancini jokes that Manchester City can still win the league, but only if they get points for beating Chelsea in the FA Cup.
Apr 12, 14:51
Everton manager David Moyes during his team's match with Manchester City on March 16, 2013
David Moyes: 'Everton need to rebuild in order to stay competitive'
David Moyes insists that Everton have plenty more work to do to maintain the rebuilding process at the Merseyside club.
Apr 12, 14:37
Michael O'Neill
Northern Ireland's clash against Russia rearranged for August
The World Cup qualifier between Northern Ireland and Russia is rearranged at Windsor Park for August 14.
Apr 12, 14:21
Reading boss Brian McDermott looking glum during a 5-2 loss to Arsenal on December 17, 2012
Brian McDermott announced as new Leeds United manager
Leeds United announce the capture of new manager Brian McDermott on a three-year contract.
Apr 12, 14:07
Micah Richards
Manchester City's Micah Richards 'hit with six-month driving ban'
Manchester City defender Micah Richards is reportedly given a six-month driving ban for failing to respond to two speeding notices.
Apr 12, 13:29
David Haye
David Haye, Michael Schumacher skydive together in Dubai
David Haye and Michael Schumacher skydive together in Dubai after randomly bumping into one another.
Apr 12, 13:20
Spurs attacker Gareth Bale opens the scoring against Arsenal on March 3, 2013
Arsenal fan 'banned for three years for throwing banana at Gareth Bale'
An Arsenal fan is reportedly given a three-year banning order and £250 fine for throwing a banana at Tottenham's Gareth Bale.
Apr 12, 13:10
Paul Gascoigne
Steven Gerrard, Wayne Rooney helped pay for Paul Gascoigne treatment
Paul Gascoigne reveals that Premier League stars Steven Gerrard, Wayne Rooney and Jack Wilshere were among those that helped pay for his rehab treatment.
Apr 12, 12:48
Paul Gascoigne
Paul Gascoigne: "I might drink again in the future"
Paul Gascoigne admits that he will "never say never" to drinking alcohol again, despite spending five weeks in rehab.
Apr 12, 12:34
Spain's Cesc Fabregas celebrates scoring against Uruguay on February 6, 2013
Barcelona's Cesc Fabregas announces birth of daughter Lia
Barcelona star Cesc Fabregas announces that he has become a father to baby girl Lia Fabregas Semaan.
Apr 12, 12:23
Pep Guardiola
Pep Guardiola 'spotted watching Masters at Augusta National'
Pep Guardiola is reportedly spotted watching the first day of Masters action at Augusta National.
Apr 12, 12:08
South African athlete Oscar Pistorius leaves the police station following his arrest for murder on February 14, 2013
Oscar Pistorius's family 'troubled' by online support groups
Oscar Pistorius's family express their concern over an online support group backing the Paralympic champion over his murder charge.
Apr 12, 11:56
David Bernstein
FA Cup clashes won't hold minute's silence for Baroness Thatcher
FA chairman David Bernstein insists that no tributes will be made to the late Baroness Thatcher ahead of this weekend's FA Cup semi-finals.
Apr 12, 11:38
Man City's David Silva celebrates his second goal against Fulham on January 19, 2013
Roberto Mancini to make late decision on fitness of David Silva
Roberto Mancini reveals that he will give David Silva a late fitness test ahead of their FA Cup semi-final against Chelsea.
Apr 12, 10:58
Real Madrid's Karim Benzema celebrates after scoring his side's second goal in their Champions League match against Galatasaray on April 3, 2013
Real Madrid draw Borussia Dortmund in Champions League semi-finals
Real Madrid will have to go up against Borussia Dortmund over two legs to secure a place in the Champions League semi-final.
Apr 12, 10:46
Barcelona's Lionel Messi is congratulated by team mates after scoring his team's second against Celta Vigo on March 30, 2013
Barcelona to battle Bayern Munich in Champions League semi-final
Barcelona avoid Real Madrid in the Champions League semi-final to set up a tie against Bayern Munich.
Apr 12, 10:31
Ramires is congratulated by team mates Oscar and Juan Mata after scoring the equaliser against Manchester United in the FA Cup quarter final on March 10, 2013
Chelsea draw Basel in Europa League semi-final
Chelsea draw Basel in the semi-finals of the Europa League, with the second and deciding leg to be played at Stamford Bridge.
Apr 12, 10:16
Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson during his side's match against Norwich on March 2, 2013
Sir Alex Ferguson: 'It's always difficult to play Stoke City'
Manchester United Sir Alex Ferguson insists that visiting the Britannia to take on Stoke City is never an easy task.
Apr 12, 10:04
An upset David Silva holds his hand to his face after the final whistle on November 21, 2012
David Silva to lose fitness race for Manchester City's FA Cup Chelsea clash?
Manchester City playmaker David Silva is reportedly not responding well enough to treatment on a hamstring injury to be fit in time for Sunday's FA Cup semi-final.
Apr 12, 09:51
Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson leaves the pitch after his sides win over Fulham on January 26, 2013
Sir Alex Ferguson against Roy Hodgson's international break critique
Sir Alex Ferguson hits back at Roy Hodgson's claims by suggesting that managers should be allowed to rest their players during international breaks.
Apr 12, 09:36
Rory McIlroy waits for his turn to putt on the first green during the third round of the Texas Open golf tournament on April 6, 2013
Bernard Gallacher: 'Rory McIlroy not in right form to win Masters'
Bernard Gallacher believes that Rory McIlroy won't clinch the famous green jacket at the Masters this year following an opening-round even 72.
Apr 12, 09:22
Ashley Young trains with United
Ashley Young to be sidelined for two weeks with ankle injury
Manchester United's Ashley Young will be out of action for two weeks with an ankle injury.
Apr 12, 09:07
Martin Skrtel
Martin Skrtel determined to fight for his place at Liverpool
Liverpool defender Martin Skrtel insists that he will continue to fight for his place in the team.
Apr 12, 09:00
Jack Wilshere congratulates Theo Walcott after scoring against Chelsea on January 20, 2013
Jack Wilshere, Theo Walcott return to fitness for Norwich City clash
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger confirms that Jack Wilshere and Theo Walcott have overcome their injuries to face Norwich City tomorrow.
Apr 12, 08:47
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