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/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F46%2Farsene-wenger.jpg "Arsene Wenger shows off his Winter 2016 look during the Premier League game between Manchester United and Arsenal on November 19, 2016")
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger: 'No super favourite in Premier League title race'
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger says that there is no "super favourite" in the Premier League title race.Dec 12, 10:48
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Crewe Alexandra confirm Dario Gradi under FA interim suspension
Crewe Alexandra confirm that director of football Dario Gradi is under an FA interim suspension.Dec 12, 10:29
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Alastair Cook: 'Joe Root ready to captain England'
Alastair Cook believes that Joe Root is "ready" to take over as England captain.Dec 12, 10:08
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F38%2Fshkodran-mustafi.jpg "Shkodran Mustafi in action for Arsenal on September 10, 2016")
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger confident team can cope without Shkodran Mustafi
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger is confident that the team can cope with the loss of injured Shkodran Mustafi during the busy festive period.Dec 12, 09:52
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F49%2Florus-karius.jpg "Loris Karius during the Premier League game between Bournemouth and Liverpool on December 4, 2016")
Phil Neville: 'Liverpool goalkeeper Loris Karius should keep his mouth shut'
Phil Neville tells Liverpool goalkeeper Loris Karius to 'keep his mouth shut' after hitting back at his critics.Dec 12, 09:38
England head coach Trevor Bayliss backs Alastair Cook to stay on as captain
England head coach Trevor Bayliss says that Alastair Cook can keep the captaincy for "as long as he wants it".Dec 12, 09:15
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F44%2Ffootball-general.JPG "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")
Report: Arsenal yet to open Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain contract talks
Arsenal have reportedly not opened contract talks with Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, despite manager Arsene Wenger recently stating otherwise.Dec 12, 09:01
India beat England by innings and 36 runs to take fourth Test and win series
India beat England by an innings and 36 runs to win the fourth Test in Mumbai and take the five-match series.Dec 12, 08:15
Rio Ferdinand: 'Manchester United cannot afford to lose to Tottenham Hotspur'
Rio Ferdinand says that Manchester United 'cannot afford' to lose Sunday's clash against Tottenham Hotspur.Dec 9, 14:59
Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp tells Loris Karius to 'shut his ears' to criticism
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp advises goalkeeper Loris Karius to 'shut his ears' to criticism.Dec 9, 14:48
Five Olympic, Paralympic events cut from UK Sport funding for Tokyo 2020
UK Sport will not provide funding for archery, badminton, fencing, weightlifting or wheelchair rugby at Tokyo 2020.Dec 9, 14:15
Atletico Madrid's new stadium to be named Wanda Metropolitano
Atletico Madrid announce that the club's new stadium will be called Wanda Metropolitano.Dec 9, 13:58
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F38%2Fjoel-matip.jpg "Joel Matip in action for Liverpool on September 20, 2016")
Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp confirms Joel Matip will snub Africa Cup of Nations
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp confirms that Joel Matip will not compete in the Africa Cup of Nations with Cameroon.Dec 9, 13:42
Genk enter last-32 stage as Group F winners following triumph over Sassuolo
Genk top Group F in the Europa League after beating Sassuolo 2-0 in their rearranged fixture.Dec 9, 13:23
Bournemouth to leave Vitality Stadium after 116 years at ground
Bournemouth announce that the club will leave the Vitality Stadium following a 116-year stay.Dec 9, 12:51
Bobby Zamora announces retirement from football following 17-year career
Bobby Zamora announces his retirement from professional football following a 17-year career in the sport.Dec 9, 12:45
Leicester City's Leonardo Ulloa 'attracting interest from Chinese Super League'
Leicester City striker Leonardo Ulloa is reportedly wanted by clubs in the Chinese Super League.Dec 9, 12:30
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F46%2Froberto-firmino.JPG "Liverpool forward Roberto Firmino in action during his side's Premier League clash with Watford at Anfield on November 6, 2016")
Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp surprised by 'cheap' cost of Roberto Firmino
Jurgen Klopp admits that he was surprised by the £29m cost of Roberto Firmino when Liverpool bought him in 2015.Dec 9, 12:13
Stoke City boss Mark Hughes wants permanent deal for goalkeeper Lee Grant
Stoke City boss Mark Hughes says that he wants to sign goalkeeper Lee Grant on a permanent deal when his loan from Derby County expires at the end of the season.Dec 9, 10:58
Rangers keen on Aston Villa youngster Rushian Hepburn-Murphy?
Rangers are reportedly pondering a move for Aston Villa teenager Rushian Hepburn-Murphy.Dec 9, 10:46
Australia seal series 3-0 with 117-win run over New Zealand
David Warner hits another century as Australia wrap up the ODI series 3-0 with a 117-run win over New Zealand in Melbourne.Dec 9, 10:37
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Rafa Cabrera Bello extends leads by three shots at Hong Kong Open
Rafa Cabrera Bello takes a three-shot lead at the halfway stage of the Hong Kong Open.Dec 9, 10:16
Manchester United winger Ashley Young wanted by four Premier League clubs?
Four Premier League clubs are reportedly interested in signing Manchester United winger Ashley Young.Dec 9, 10:01
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F49%2Feddie-howe.jpg "Eddie Howe celebrates after the Premier League game between Bournemouth and Liverpool on December 4, 2016")
Bournemouth boss Eddie Howe backs former club Burnley to stay up
Bournemouth boss Eddie Howe backs Burnley to retain their Premier League status.Dec 9, 09:47
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F47%2Fcharlie-austin.jpg "Charlie Austin in action for Southampton on November 19, 2016")
Southampton striker Charlie Austin ruled out of Middlesbrough clash
Southampton boss Claude Puel confirms that Charlie Austin will miss this weekend's Premier League match against Middlesbrough with a shoulder injury.Dec 9, 09:33
Police: '83 potential child sex abuse victims from 98 football clubs'
Police announce that 83 potential suspects of child sex abuse have been identified in 98 football clubs.Dec 9, 09:06
Tottenham's Jan Vertonghen: 'Jose Mourinho always has something to say'
Tottenham Hotspur defender Jan Vertonghen says that Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho always plays mind games.Dec 9, 08:50
Graham Alexander, Jay O'Shea, Gareth Ainsworth, Omar Bogle nab monthly awards
Graham Alexander, Gareth Ainsworth, Jay O'Shea and Omar Bogle pick up League One and League Two awards for November.Dec 9, 08:33
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F49%2Fsteve-mcclaren.jpg "Steve McClaren poses with his Championship manager of the month award for November 2016")
Steve McClaren, Henri Lansbury win monthly Championship awards
Derby County Steve McClaren and Nottingham Forest midfielder Henri Lansbury are named the Manager of the Month and Player of the Month respectively for November.Dec 9, 08:19
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F47%2Fkevin-de-bruyne.jpg "Kevin De Bruyne in action for Manchester City on November 19, 2016")
Manchester City star Kevin De Bruyne announces engagement to girlfriend
Manchester City star Kevin De Bruyne announces engagement to partner Michelle Lacroix after two years together.Dec 8, 14:58
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F45%2Fbob-bradley.jpg "Swansea City manager Bob Bradley watches on from the touchline during his side's Premier League clash with Manchester United at the Liberty Stadium on November 6, 2016")
Swansea City boss Bob Bradley: 'I'll keep fighting, I signed up for a big test'
Swansea City manager Bob Bradley insists that he will "keep fighting" following a miserable Premier League run.Dec 8, 14:44
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Eric Molina hopes to cause a shock by beating Anthony Joshua in title bout
Eric Molina says that fans should expect to be "very surprised" by the result of Saturday's fight as he prepares to take on IBF heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua.Dec 8, 14:26
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Anthony Joshua vows to make Eric Molina "look like a novice" in title clash
Anthony Joshua says that he will make Eric Molina look like a "novice" when he attempts to successfully defend the IBF heavyweight title on Saturday.Dec 8, 14:09
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F47%2Farsene-wenger_1.jpg "Arsene Wenger reacts during the Champions League game between Arsenal and PSG on November 23, 2016")
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger: 'We would have a chance against Real Madrid'
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger insists that the team will "relish" their last-16 clash in the Champions League, with Real Madrid in the hat to face them.Dec 8, 13:56
Real Betis 'remain interested in Stoke City defender Marc Muniesa'
Real Betis reportedly remain interested in Stoke City defender Marc Muniesa ahead of the January transfer window.Dec 8, 13:37
Barcelona invite grief-stricken Chapecoense to play in August friendly
Barcelona invite Chapecoense to play in their annual pre-season friendly following last week's tragic plane crash in Colombia.Dec 8, 13:15
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F49%2Fbrendan-rodgers_1.jpg "Brendan Rodgers watches on during the Champions League game between Manchester City and Celtic on December 6, 2016")
Brendan Rodgers: 'Liverpool are very close to becoming Premier League champions'
Brendan Rodgers says that his former club Liverpool are "very close" to winning the Premier League title.Dec 8, 12:52
Keaton Jennings describes England debut as "surreal" after scoring century
Keaton Jennings says that scoring a century on his England Test debut feels "surreal" following an impressive innings on day one of the fourth Test against India.Dec 8, 12:31
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F47%2Fmarcus-rashford.JPG "Manchester United striker Marcus Rashford in action during the Premier League clash with Arsenal at Old Trafford on November 19, 2016")
Manchester United star Marcus Rashford happy playing in wider role
Manchester United forward Marcus Rashford says that he is happy to play out wide as it is helping him develop his attacking threat.Dec 8, 12:12
Chapecoense air crash survivor Alan Ruschel begins recovery in hospital
Chapecoense footballer Alan Ruschel takes his first steps in recovery after surviving the devastating plane crash which killed 19 of his teammates.Dec 8, 10:57
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