Manchester derby fan given three-year ban from attending matches
The supporter who confronted Manchester United defender Rio Ferdinand during the Manchester derby is hit with a three-year ban from attending matches.Jan 4, 16:27
Tottenham Hotspur agree summer move for Schalke's Lewis Holtby
Tottenham Hotspur announce that they have agreed a deal to sign Germany Under-21 captain Lewis Holtby from Schalke at the end of the season.Jan 4, 16:12
Preview:Mallorca vs. Atletico Madrid
Sports Mole looks ahead to Atletico Madrid's trip to Mallorca in La Liga.Jan 4, 16:05
Preview:Udinese vs. Inter Milan
Sports Mole previews Inter Milan's Serie A trip to Udinese this Sunday.Jan 4, 15:43
Richard Gasquet beats Daniel Brands to book place in Qatar Open final
Richard Gasquet claims a spot in the final of the Qatar Open after defeating Daniel Brands in straight sets.Jan 4, 15:22
Preview:Swansea City vs. Arsenal
Sports Mole looks ahead to this weekend's FA Cup clash between Premier League sides Swansea City and Arsenal.Jan 4, 15:11
FA launch battle to find FA Cup anthem
The Football Association launch a competition to choose the official anthem for the FA Cup by pitting music artists against each other.Jan 4, 14:27
Tom Daley stars in Plymouth pantomime
Olympic diver Tom Daley made a surprise appearance at a pantomime performance of Dick Whittington in his hometown of Plymouth.Jan 4, 14:07
Gareth Thomas expects jibes from teammates over 'Dancing On Ice' outfits
Retired rugby player Gareth Thomas says that he will "embrace the sparkle" on his outfits for the upcoming Dancing On Ice series.Jan 4, 13:55
David Beckham targeted by producers for 'Superstars' series?
David Beckham is reportedly at the top of the wanted list of contestants for the new BBC series of Superstars.Jan 4, 13:39
West Ham United's Matt Jarvis becomes third footballer to appear on 'Attitude' cover
West Ham United winger Matt Jarvis appears on the cover of gay magazine Attitude and believes that sportsmen should be open about their sexuality.Jan 4, 13:26
Manchester City's Mario Balotelli 'has regular sessions with club chaplain'
Manchester City striker Mario Balotelli reportedly meets with the club's chaplain regularly in order to improve his attitude and save his place at the Premier League club.Jan 4, 13:08
Usain Bolt verbally abused by Olympics bottle-thrower
Olympic champion Usain Bolt was verbally abused by a spectator, who threw a bottle towards the sprinter seconds before the 100m final at London 2012, a court hears.Jan 4, 12:54
Frank Lampard yet to decide on date to marry Christine Bleakley
Frank Lampard has yet to set a date for his wedding to Christine Bleakley due to the uncertainty over his Chelsea future.Jan 4, 12:37
Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard: 'Luis Suarez is a warrior'
Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard hopes that striker Luis Suarez will fire in the goals for the Reds when they go up against Manchester United next weekend.Jan 4, 11:59
Andy Murray pleased with "quality" of win over Denis Istomin
Andy Murray says that he is pleased with how he manufactured a straight-sets victory over Denis Istomin in the quarter-finals of the Brisbane International.Jan 4, 11:52
Roberto Mancini willing to give Mario Balotelli "another 100 chances"
Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini says that he will give striker Mario Balotelli "another 100 chances" because he believes that he can "change".Jan 4, 11:39
Chelsea captain John Terry hints at Frank Lampard departure?
Chelsea captain John Terry reportedly hints that teammate Frank Lampard is due to leave Stamford Bridge at the end of the season.Jan 4, 11:29
Aston Villa boss Paul Lambert won't rule out Joleon Lescott move
Aston Villa manager Paul Lambert suggests that the club may be interested in signing Manchester City defender Joleon Lescott.Jan 4, 11:15
Manchester City boss Roberto Mancini: 'I didn't fight with Mario Balotelli'
Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini insists that he did not "fight" with Mario Balotelli and says that the striker will not be disciplined by the club after their training ground bust-up.Jan 4, 10:59
Newcastle United complete transfer of Mathieu Debuchy
Newcastle United announce the signing of defender Mathieu Debuchy on a five-and-a-half-year deal.Jan 4, 10:37
Dean Brownlie's century keeps New Zealand in contention against South Africa
New Zealand lose one wicket to South Africa in the morning session in Cape Town as Dean Brownlie leads the fightback by snatching a century.Jan 4, 10:36
Aston Villa boss Paul Lambert unwilling to sell Darren Bent
Aston Villa manager Paul Lambert insists that striker Darren Bent will not be sold in the winter transfer window.Jan 4, 10:28
10am Transfer Talk Update: Frank Lampard, Radamel Falcao, Joe Cole
Sports Mole rounds up this morning's transfer headlines as the winter window reaches day four of business.Jan 4, 10:00
Manchester United's Wayne Rooney to miss Liverpool clash
Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney will be absent for his side's clash against Liverpool after being ruled out for a further two weeks.Jan 4, 09:52
Sven-Goran Eriksson not interested in Blackburn Rovers role
Sven-Goran Eriksson denies reports that he has put himself forward for the permanent managerial vacancy at Blackburn Rovers.Jan 4, 09:47
Esteban Granero: 'I didn't expect to be battling to survive at Queens Park Rangers'
Esteban Granero insists that he is focused on the 'big challenge' at Queens Park Rangers but admits that he didn't expect to be fighting relegation.Jan 4, 09:30
Joe Cole finalises free transfer from Liverpool to West Ham United
Liverpool confirm that midfielder Joe Cole has finalised a free transfer to his former club West Ham United on an 18-month deal.Jan 4, 09:19
Roberto Mancini called Mario Balotelli a "lunatic" in bust-up?
Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini reportedly accused Mario Balotelli of being an "impossible lunatic" during yesterday's training ground scrap.Jan 4, 09:06
Nikolay Davydenko claims place in Qatar Open semi-finals
Nikolay Davydenko defeats Simone Bolelli 6-1 6-1 to secure a spot in the semi-finals of the Qatar Open in Doha.Jan 3, 18:05
6pm Transfer Talk Update: Theo Walcott, Ryan Shawcross, Joe Cole
Sports Mole brings you the latest speculation doing the rounds as the January window hots up.Jan 3, 18:00
West Ham United sign Waterford United striker Sean Maguire
West Ham United announce that they have signed Republic of Ireland Under-19 international Sean Maguire.Jan 3, 18:00
Preview:Crystal Palace vs. Stoke City
Sports Mole previews this weekend's FA Cup third-round tie between Crystal Palace and Stoke City at Selhurst Park.Jan 3, 17:25
Wolverhampton Wanderers to replace Stale Solbakken with Sean O'Driscoll?
Wolverhampton Wanderers will reportedly consider approaching Sean O'Driscoll if the club's hierarchy lose patience with current manager Stale Solbakken.Jan 3, 17:09
Preview:Leicester City vs. Burton Albion
Sports Mole looks ahead to Leicester City's FA Cup clash against League Two outfit Burton Albion in the third round of the competition.Jan 3, 16:49
David Ferrer storms into semi-finals of Qatar Open
David Ferrer eases into the semi-finals of the Qatar Open by securing a straight-sets win over Paolo Lorenzi in Doha.Jan 3, 16:42
Preview:Southampton vs. Chelsea
Sports Mole previews this weekend's FA Cup third-round match between Southampton and Chelsea at St Mary's.Jan 3, 16:20
New Zealand close gap to 133 against South Africa in first Test
New Zealand try to launch a fightback by closing the gap to 133 runs as they close the second day of the first Test against South Africa on 169-4.Jan 3, 16:06
Everton announce new contract for Phil Jagielka
Everton announce that defender Phil Jagielka has signed a two-year contract extension at Goodison Park.Jan 3, 15:43
Preview:Manchester City vs. Watford
Sports Mole looks ahead to this Saturday's FA Cup third-round tie between Manchester City and Watford.Jan 3, 15:23

