Ezekiel Fryers
Zeki Fryers 'left feeling undervalued by Manchester United'
New Tottenham Hotspur left-back Zeki Fryers reportedly felt disrespected by Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson, who accused Spurs of poor conduct in their pursuit of the youngster.
Jan 8, 09:57
Chelsea manager Rafa Benitez on the touchline at Stamford Bridge on January 2, 2013
Graeme Le Saux: 'Chelsea fans changing opinion of Rafael Benitez'
Ex-Chelsea player Graeme Le Saux believes that interim manager Rafael Benitez is beginning to get support from the club's supporters.
Jan 8, 09:30
New Liverpool signing Daniel Sturridge in the stands ahead of their game with Sunderland on January 2, 2013
Liverpool striker Daniel Sturridge hungry to start in Manchester United clash
Daniel Sturridge says that he is determined to make an "impact" for Liverpool if he is chosen in the starting lineup for their encounter with Manchester United on Sunday.
Jan 8, 09:19
Sam Allardyce, Steve Kean
Blackburn Rovers issue apology to Sam Allardyce over Steve Kean's comments
Blackburn Rovers issue an apology to West Ham United boss Sam Allardyce for controversial comments made by former manager Steve Kean.
Jan 8, 09:07
Whaddon Road
Cheltenham Town hit by dressing-room robbery ahead of Everton FA Cup clash
League Two side Cheltenham Town are robbed just a day before their FA Cup third-round tie against Everton.
Jan 7, 14:57
Ruud van Nistelrooy
Ruud van Nistelrooy dresses up as one of three wise men for hospital visit
Retired Real Madrid and Manchester United striker Ruud van Nistelrooy dresses up as one of the three wise men as part of a Spanish tradition, which involves the giving of gifts to children in hospital.
Jan 7, 14:43
City boss Roberto Mancini in the dugout against Sunderland on Boxing Day 2012
Manchester City offer fans chance to have dinner with Roberto Mancini
Manchester City offer supporters the chance to have dinner with manager Roberto Mancini, who plans to answer questions from the club's following.
Jan 7, 14:28
Tom Daley
Luton residents angry with council for leasing pool for 'Splash!' series
Luton residents rage at the council for allowing their Olympic-sized pool to be used for Tom Daley's reality show Splash! on weekends.
Jan 7, 14:08
Wayne Rooney strikes again to score his second goal of the match against Reading on December 1, 2012
Wayne Rooney 'to pay tribute to late sister-in-law with T-shirt'
Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney reportedly wants to wear a tribute T-shirt for his sister-in-law Rosie McLoughlin, who died aged 14.
Jan 7, 13:56
David Beckham on February 27, 2012
David Beckham meets up with James Corden at West Ham United, Manchester United clash
David Beckham meets up with comedy actor James Corden while watching West Ham United take on Manchester United at Upton Park on Saturday.
Jan 7, 13:43
Coleen Rooney attending the Tangle Teaser Top Novices Hurdle during day two of the 2012 John Smith's Grand National meeting at Aintree Racecourse, Liverpool on April 13, 2012
Over 55,000 pay respect to Coleen Rooney's late sister
Thousands pay their respects to the McLoughlin family following the death of Coleen Rooney's 14-year-old sister.
Jan 7, 13:28
Ronaldo
Ronaldo to move to London to study advertising?
Former Brazil striker Ronaldo will reportedly move to London to study for a two-year advertising course.
Jan 7, 13:14
Team GB diver Tom Daley arrives for Sports Personality of the Year on December 16, 2012
Tom Daley to put off university for TV presenting
Tom Daley reveals that he is considering quitting plans of going to university in favour of a career in TV presenting.
Jan 7, 12:57
Mario Balotelli
Mario Balotelli 'upset' after getting dumped by Playboy model?
Manchester City striker Mario Balotelli is reportedly "angry" after getting dumped by Playboy model girlfriend Tabby Brown.
Jan 7, 12:43
Rio Ferdinand
Manchester United's Rio Ferdinand eyes role as new James Bond
Manchester United defender Rio Ferdinand believes that he has enough acting talent to be the new James Bond.
Jan 7, 12:31
Lewis Holtby
Lewis Holtby gets tattoo in memory of close friend
New Tottenham Hotspur signing Lewis Holtby has tattoo inked on his arm in memory of his friend, who died last year.
Jan 7, 12:20
Tom Daley with his bronze medal
Tom Daley's 'Splash' expected to get axed after first series
Bookmakers William Hill tip Tom Daley's reality diving show Splash! to be cancelled after the first series.
Jan 7, 12:10
Boundary Park
Oldham Athletic chairman Simon Corney confident of defeating Liverpool
Oldham Athletic chairman Simon Corney believes that his side are capable of beating Liverpool in the fourth round of the FA Cup.
Jan 7, 11:58
Reece Brown on September 29, 2012
Manchester United recall Reece Brown from Coventry City
Manchester United confirm that young defender Reece Brown is returning to the club from a loan stint at Coventry City.
Jan 7, 11:52
Michael Lumb on June 25, 2011
Sydney Sixers clinch win over Brisbane Heat by five wickets
Sydney Sixers grab a crucial victory in their Big Bash campaign by defeating Brisbane Heat by five wickets at the Gabba.
Jan 7, 11:36
Andy Carroll gives a thumbs-up to Newcastle fans
Andy Carroll to make West Ham United comeback against Manchester United?
West Ham United manager Sam Allardyce reveals that Andy Carroll and Mohamed Diame could make their comebacks from injury against Manchester United next week.
Jan 7, 11:28
Mario Balotelli strikes to score the opener against Wigan on November 28, 2012
Napoli 'want Mario Balotelli, Edinson Cavani to link up'
Napoli president Aurelio De Laurentiis says that he would "prefer" Manchester City striker Mario Balotelli to play alongside Edinson Cavani at the San Paolo.
Jan 7, 11:15
New Wolves boss Dean Saunders - when manager of Doncaster - on September 26, 2012
Dean Saunders "proud" to be at "great" Wolverhampton Wanderers
Dean Saunders says that he is "looking forward" to taking on the challenge of turning Wolverhampton Wanderers' Championship season around.
Jan 7, 10:58
Grant Holt, David Luiz
Grant Holt: 'Luis Suarez was right not to tell referee of handball'
Norwich City striker Grant Holt admits that he would have mirrored the actions of Luis Suarez, who failed to alert officials to his handball offence, which led to Liverpool's winning goal over Mansfield Town.
Jan 7, 10:50
Stale Solbakken
Stale Solbakken "disappointed" to have lost Wolverhampton Wanderers job
Stale Solbakken says that he is "very disappointed" to have been given the sack by Wolverhampton Wanderers.
Jan 7, 10:37
Mike Blair on November 11, 2012
Scotland's Mike Blair announces retirement from international rugby
Scotland's most capped scrum-half Mike Blair announces his retirement from international rugby.
Jan 7, 10:21
United striker Robin Van Persie celebrates  late equaliser against West Ham on January 5, 2013
Sam Allardyce: 'Robin van Persie moved to Manchester United for right reasons'
West Ham United boss Sam Allardyce believes that Robin van Persie chose Manchester United for football reasons and not money.
Jan 7, 10:18
New Chelsea striker Demba Ba celebrates his second debut goal at Southampton on January 5, 2013
Demba Ba: 'I'm not at Chelsea to replace Fernando Torres'
Chelsea striker Demba Ba insists that he has not signed for the Blues to push Fernando Torres out of his starting place.
Jan 7, 10:05
David Beckham celebrates after the final whistle after his team beat Houston Dynamo to win the MLS Cup Final on December 2, 2012
10am Transfer Talk Update: David Beckham, Frank Lampard, Jack Butland
Sports Mole brings you this morning's transfer speculation as the January window enters its second week of business.
Jan 7, 10:00
New Liverpool signing Daniel Sturridge in the stands ahead of their game with Sunderland on January 2, 2013
Mark Lawrenson: 'Liverpool should have eyed Demba Ba instead of Daniel Sturridge'
Former Liverpool defender Mark Lawrenson believes that the Reds have got the lesser part of the deal by pursuing Daniel Sturridge over Demba Ba.
Jan 7, 09:51
West Brom striker Shane Long celebrates opening the scoring at QPR on January 5, 2013
Shane Long: 'West Bromwich Albion capable of winning FA Cup'
West Bromwich Albion striker Shane Long believes that the Baggies are capable of going all the way and winning the FA Cup this season.
Jan 7, 09:31
Alfred N'Diaye on September 11, 2010
Sunderland agree fee with Bursaspor for Alfred N'Diaye?
Sunderland reportedly agree a fee with Bursaspor for midfielder Alfred N'Diaye.
Jan 7, 09:22
Mansfield players protest Luis Suarez's controversial goal for Liverpool on January 6, 2013
Alan Hansen: 'Luis Suarez's handball wasn't deliberate in Liverpool victory'
Former Liverpool defender Alan Hansen believes that Luis Suarez did nothing wrong in allowing his handball goal to stand against Mansfield and insists that it was not deliberate.
Jan 7, 09:12
Wesley Sneijder
6pm Transfer Talk Update: Wesley Sneijder, Joleon Lescott, Lewis Holtby
Sports Mole rounds up all of the latest transfer gossip making the headlines throughout day four of the January window.
Jan 4, 18:00
Wayne Rooney and Michael Owen
Perth Glory in talks with Stoke City's Michael Owen?
A-League side Perth Glory are reportedly speaking to Stoke City striker Michael Owen's representatives regarding a move to Australia.
Jan 4, 17:58
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger on the touchline in Greece on December 4, 2012
Jamie Carragher: 'Arsene Wenger needs trophy to prevent leaving under a cloud'
Liverpool defender Jamie Carragher insists that Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger needs to win a trophy in order to stop him from leaving the Emirates "under a cloud".
Jan 4, 17:24
Demba Ba
Demba Ba in contention to start for Chelsea in FA Cup
Chelsea manager Rafael Benitez reveals that striker Demba Ba is fit and in contention to feature in the Blues' FA Cup clash against Southampton.
Jan 4, 17:11
Ryan Giggs
Manchester United's Ryan Giggs expects Sir Alex Ferguson to rotate squad
Manchester United midfielder Ryan Giggs gives manager Sir Alex Ferguson credit for rotating the squad at the right times.
Jan 4, 17:02
Nikolay Davydenko celebrates his win over David Ferrer in the Qatar Open on January 4, 2013
Nikolay Davydenko stuns David Ferrer to take spot in Qatar Open final
David Ferrer falls at the final hurdle in his quest to reach the Qatar Open final after losing in straight sets to Nikolay Davydenko.
Jan 4, 16:44
Wesley Sneijder
Wesley Sneijder 'wants Premier League move but not to Queens Park Rangers'
Inter Milan midfielder Wesley Sniejder's agent reportedly claims that the playmaker wants to move to the Premier League but is 'not interested' in Queens Park Rangers.
Jan 4, 16:40
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