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
Middlesbrough complete signing of Rudy Gestede from Aston Villa
Middlesbrough announce the signing of Rudy Gestede from Aston Villa on a three-and-a-half-year deal.
Jan 4, 12:01
Rugby Union generic
Leicester Tigers, England centre Manu Tuilagi ruled out for six to nine months
Leicester Tigers and England centre Manu Tuilagi is ruled out for six to nine months with a knee injury.
Jan 4, 11:59
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
Sunderland 'turn down West Ham United's £5m bid for Jermain Defoe'
Sunderland reportedly reject a £5m bid from West Ham United for striker Jermain Defoe.
Jan 4, 11:50
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
Former Olympiacos boss Marco Silva favourite to take Hull City vacancy
Former Olympiacos boss Marco Silva is the bookmakers' favourite to become the new Hull City manager following Mike Phelan's dismissal.
Jan 4, 11:35
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
Manchester United pondering move for Marseille midfielder Lassana Diarra?
Manchester United are reportedly pondering a surprise swoop for Marseille midfielder Lassana Diarra.
Jan 4, 11:17
Bournemouth defender Simon Francis applauds following his side's 6-1 victory over Hull City at the Vitality Stadium on October 15, 2016
Bournemouth appeal Simon Francis red card following sending-off against Arsenal
Bournemouth reportedly appeal the red card given to Simon Francis following his sending-off against Arsenal.
Jan 4, 11:02
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
Bristol City sign Jens Hegeler from Hertha Berlin on two-and-a-half-year deal
Bristol City sign midfielder Jens Hegeler from Hertha Berlin on a two-and-a-half-year contract.
Jan 4, 10:46
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp looks on during his side's Premier League clash with Stoke City at Anfield on December 27, 2016
Liverpool 'receive boost in pursuit of RB Leipzig winger Emil Forsberg'
The agent of Liverpool target Emil Forsberg suggests that his client could leave RB Leipzig this month.
Jan 4, 10:26
Pep Guardiola watches on during the Premier League game between Manchester City and Burnley on January 2, 2017
Manchester City's Pep Guardiola: 'We are nowhere near Manchester United status'
Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola says that the club need 10 years to reach the same status as rivals Manchester United.
Jan 4, 10:05
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
Yohan Cabaye 'confronts angry Crystal Palace fan following loss to Swansea City'
Yohan Cabaye reportedly has an angry confrontation with a Crystal Palace fan following his side's defeat to Swansea City at Selhurst Park.
Jan 4, 09:48
Arsenal's Francis Coquelin sits injured on September 24, 2016
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger sweating over Francis Coquelin injury blow
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger says that Francis Coquelin's injury is 'not good news' after the midfielder suffered a hamstring problem against Bournemouth.
Jan 4, 09:29
Generic cricket image
Australia in control of third Test, but Azhar Ali, Younis Khan steady Pakistan
Australia remain in control of the third Test in Sydney with a 412-run lead, but Azhar Ali and Younis Khan steady Pakistan to end day two on 126-2.
Jan 4, 09:16
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
Crystal Palace's Sam Allardyce slams "outrageous" call not to award penalty
Crystal Palace boss Sam Allardyce describes referee Paul Tierney's decision not to award his team a penalty against Swansea City as "outrageous".
Jan 3, 22:36
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
Swansea City boost survival hopes with late win over Crystal Palace
Swansea City move to within one point of Premier League safety with a 2-1 victory over Crystal Palace following the appointment of new manager Paul Clement.
Jan 3, 21:56
Swansea City caretaker manager Alan Curtis watches on during his side's Premier League clash with Bournemouth at the Liberty Stadium on December 31, 2016
Live Commentary: Crystal Palace 1-2 Swansea City - as it happened
Relive Swansea City's victory over Crystal Palace through Sports Mole's text commentary of the Premier League match.
Jan 3, 19:00
Generic cricket image
South Africa take commanding 317-run lead in second Test against Sri Lanka
South Africa take a commanding 317-run lead over Sri Lanka on day two of the second Test in Cape Town.
Jan 3, 16:18
Edinson Cavani celebrates scoring during the Champions League game between Arsenal and PSG on November 23, 2016
Edinson Cavani 'to sign new contract at Paris Saint-Germain'
Edinson Cavani is reportedly close to signing a new contract at Paris Saint-Germain, dispelling rumours of a potential Premier League switch.
Jan 3, 15:55
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
FA 'contacts Bacary Sagna over Instagram post appearing to criticise referee'
The Football Association reportedly asks Manchester City full-back Bacary Sagna to explain himself after appearing to criticise referee Lee Mason via social media.
Jan 3, 15:28
Diego Costa celebrates scoring during the Premier League game between Manchester City and Chelsea on December 3, 2016
Chelsea boss Antonio Conte never "concerned" Diego Costa would leave
Chelsea manager Antonio Conte says that he was never "concerned" about Diego Costa leaving the club last summer.
Jan 3, 15:09
Chelsea manager Antonio Conte gesticulates on the touchline during his side's Premier League clash with Hull City at the KCOM Stadium on October 1, 2016
Antonio Conte plays down Chelsea's chances of Premier League glory
Chelsea manager Antonio Conte plays down the club's chances of Premier League glory, despite having the opportunity to go eight points clear.
Jan 3, 14:49
New Rugby League generic
Former Super League champions Bradford Bulls liquidated following rejected bid
Former Super League champions Bradford Bulls are liquidated after a bid to save the club was reportedly rejected.
Jan 3, 14:14
Sofiane Feghouli in action for West Ham United on August 4, 2016
West Ham United to appeal Sofiane Feghouli's red card
West Ham United reportedly decide to appeal the red card issued to Sofiane Feghouli during the team's defeat to Manchester United.
Jan 3, 14:08
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
Notts County confirm Alan Smith as caretaker manager
Notts County confirm Alan Smith as the club's caretaker manager following John Sheridan's exit.
Jan 3, 13:44
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
Birmingham City bid £4m for Crystal Palace winger Bakary Sako?
Birmingham City reportedly bid £4m for Crystal Palace winger Bakary Sako.
Jan 3, 13:40
Michy Batshuayi in action for Chelsea on August 20, 2016
Lille make loan move for Chelsea striker Michy Batshuayi?
Lille reportedly express an interest in signing Chelsea striker Michy Batshuayi on loan.
Jan 3, 13:25
Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Dele Alli in action during the Premier League clash with Watford at Vicarage Road on January 1, 2017
Tottenham Hotspur 'to reject all bids for Dele Alli amid Real Madrid rumours'
Tottenham Hotspur are reportedly unwilling to sell Dele Alli at any price amid rumours that Real Madrid are planning a £50m bid.
Jan 3, 13:14
Tony Pulis barks orders during the Premier League game between West Bromwich Albion and Watford on December 3, 2016
West Bromwich Albion come from goal down to overcome Hull City
West Bromwich Albion come from a goal down to seal a 3-1 victory over Hull City at The Hawthorns in the Premier League.
Jan 2, 17:10
Romelu Lukaku gets fantasy points galore, especially as captain, after scoring the opening goal in his side's Premier League clash with West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Ronald Koeman overcomes former club Southampton as Everton score three at Goodison
Ronald Koeman seals victory over his former club Southampton as Everton earn a 3-0 win at Goodison Park.
Jan 2, 16:54
Everton manager Ronald Koeman looks on during his side's 1-1 draw with Man City at the Etihad Stadium on October 15, 2016
Live Commentary: Everton 3-0 Southampton - as it happened
Relive Sports Mole's live updates of the Premier League match between Everton and Southampton at Goodison Park.
Jan 2, 14:00
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
Liverpool eye move for Benfica striker Raul Jimenez?
Liverpool are reportedly considering a summer swoop for £22m-rated Benfica striker Raul Jimenez.
Jan 2, 12:57
Benik Afobe celebrates after the Premier League game between Bournemouth and Liverpool on December 4, 2016
Bournemouth striker Benik Afobe pulls out of Africa Cup of Nations
Bournemouth striker Benik Afobe pulls out of the Africa Cup of Nations to reportedly focus on the Cherries' season.
Jan 2, 12:41
Rugby Union generic
Leicester Tigers director of rugby Richard Cockerill exits club
Leicester Tigers announce the immediate departure of director of rugby Richard Cockerill.
Jan 2, 12:26
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
Aston Villa 'agree to sell Rudy Gestede to Middlesbrough for £6m'
Aston Villa accept Middlesbrough's £6m bid for striker Rudy Gestede, who is now discussing personal terms.
Jan 2, 12:12
Lee Grant in action for Stoke City on October 2, 2016
Derby County 'accept £1.5m bid from Stoke City for goalkeeper Lee Grant'
Derby County reportedly accept a £1.5m offer from Stoke City for goalkeeper Lee Grant, who is currently on loan with the Potters.
Jan 2, 12:01
Gaston Ramirez in action for Middlesbrough on October 29, 2016
Team News: Middlesbrough recall Gaston Ramirez, Islam Slimani misses out for Leicester City
Gaston Ramirez is recalled to Middlesbrough's starting lineup, while Islam Slimani misses out for Leicester City due to illness for this afternoon's kickoff.
Jan 2, 11:38
Cristiano Ronaldo in action during the La Liga game between Barcelona and Real Madrid on December 3, 2016
Real Madrid star Cristiano Ronaldo: 'I am not motivated by money'
Real Madrid star Cristiano Ronaldo insists that he is not motivated by money after turning down a lucrative switch to China.
Jan 2, 11:29
Jurgen Klopp shouts orders during the Premier League game between Liverpool and Manchester City on December 31, 2016
Liverpool's Jurgen Klopp: 'Quick turnaround in fixtures must not be an excuse'
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp says that the lack of rest between matches in this festive period will not be used as an excuse if the team under-perform at Sunderland.
Jan 2, 11:15
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
Julian Draxler 'arrives in France to complete Paris Saint-Germain switch'
Julian Draxler arrives in France to finalise a reported £34m switch to Paris Saint-Germain from Wolfsburg.
Jan 2, 10:59
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
Oscar mobbed by fans as he touches down in China following £60m transfer
Oscar gets mobbed by crowds of fans after touching down in China following his £60m move from Chelsea to Shanghai SIPG.
Jan 2, 10:45
Southampton defender Virgil van Dijk in action during the Premier League clash with West Bromwich Albion at St Mary's on December 31, 2016
Report: Chelsea hope to outbid rivals with £60m swoop for Virgil van Dijk
Chelsea are reportedly planning a £60m move for in-demand Southampton defender Virgil van Dijk.
Jan 2, 10:30
rhs 2.0


Sports Mole provides in-depth previews and predictions for every match from the biggest leagues and competitions in world football.
Argentina's Lionel Messi kisses the World Cup trophy after collecting the Golden Ball award on December 18, 2022Sign up for our FREE daily preview newsletter direct to your inbox!