Sylvain Distin
Everton's Sylvain Distin: 'Marouane Fellaini will learn from mistake'
Everton defender Sylvain Distin believes that midfielder Maruoane Fellaini deserves to be punished for headbutting Ryan Shawcross during the Toffees' 1-1 draw with Stoke City.
Dec 17, 10:48
Javi Garcia
Javi Garcia expects Manchester City to "chase down" Manchester United
Manchester City midfielder Javi Garcia believes that his side's victory over Newcastle United will spur them on to "chase" Manchester United.
Dec 17, 10:36
Alastair Cook
Alastair Cook praises Jonathan Trott, Ian Bell on "special day"
England captain Alastair Cook praises batsmen Jonathan Trott and Ian Bell for steering the visitors to a draw, which clinched them the Test series against India.
Dec 17, 10:26
Glen Johnson appeals for a penalty
Liverpool's Glen Johnson: 'We need to put Aston Villa defeat behind us'
Liverpool defender Glen Johnson calls on his teammates to move on from their defeat to Aston Villa and focus on the next challenge.
Dec 17, 10:15
Ian Bell
England draw final Test to clinch series in India
England win the series in India for the first time in 28 years after drawing the final Test in Nagpur and claiming a 2-1 victory.
Dec 17, 09:52
Marouane Fellaini celebrates after scoring the opener for his team on December 1, 2012
Everton's Marouane Fellaini 'could get nine-match suspension'
Everton midfielder Marouane Fellaini could reportedly be hit with a lengthy ban of nine games for several incidents with Stoke City Ryan Shawcross at the weekend.
Dec 17, 09:44
United striker Robin Van Persie celebrates his opener against Sunderland on December 15, 2012
Manchester United's Phil Jones praises Robin van Persie's prolific start
Manchester United defender Phil Jones says that it is "great" to have striker Robin van Persie at Old Trafford after the Dutchman netted his 15th goal for the club at the weekend.
Dec 17, 09:32
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger on the touchline in the match against Swansea City on December 1, 2012
Real Madrid to replace Jose Mourinho with Arsenal's Arsene Wenger?
Real Madrid are reportedly pondering a move for Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger if current manager Jose Mourinho leaves at the end of the season.
Dec 17, 09:23
Everton boss David Moyes on the touchline at Stoke on December 15, 2012
Manchester United's Sir Alex Ferguson 'wants David Moyes to replace him'
Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson would reportedly prefer Everton boss David Moyes to take the reins at Old Trafford when the 70-year-old retires.
Dec 17, 09:09
QPR's Adel Taarabt celebrates his second goal against Fulham on December 15, 2012
Match Analysis: Queens Park Rangers 2-1 Fulham
Sports Mole takes a look back at the 90 minutes that unfolded during Queens Park Rangers's 2-1 victory over Fulham.
Dec 15, 17:35
New Queens Park Rangers manager Harry Redknapp takes the applause from home fans on December 1, 2012
Live Commentary: Queens Park Rangers 2-1 Fulham - as it happened
Sports Mole brings you live updates of the Premier League London derby between struggling Queens Park Rangers and Fulham.
Dec 15, 13:57
West Bromwich Albion head coach Steve Clarke during the match against Stoke City on December 1, 2012
Steve Clarke not panicking over West Bromwich Albion's poor run
West Bromwich Albion boss Steve Clarke is confident that his players can overcome their recent poor form in the Premier League.
Dec 14, 17:57
Magpies boss Alan Pardew wrapped up warm on December 10, 2012
Alan Pardew: 'Win over Man City could rejuvenate Newcastle season'
Newcastle United boss Alan Pardew believes that a win over Manchester City could get the Magpies' season back on track.
Dec 14, 17:48
A frustrated Gareth Bale
Tottenham Hotspur's Gareth Bale speaks to ref over diving claims
Tottenham Hotspur winger Gareth Bale and manager Andre Villas-Boas consult referee Andre Marriner over why the Welshman continues to get booked for 'diving'.
Dec 14, 17:31
Theo Walcott scores for Arsenal on November 17, 2012
Arsenal's Theo Walcott talks 'won't be resolved by Christmas'
Arsenal winger Theo Walcott will reportedly not resolve his contract talks with the Gunners before Christmas, despite Arsene Wenger's urgency to tie the player down.
Dec 14, 17:17
The Etihad Stadium
Manchester City improve on last year's losses by recording financial hit of £93.4m
Manchester City announce a pre-tax loss of £93.4m, which is an improvement on last year's £189.6m deficit.
Dec 14, 17:09
Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers on the touchline on December 1, 2012
Liverpool boss Brendan Rodgers aims to finish in top four of Premier League
Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers says that he sets his side's standards at a high level and will try to finish in the top four of the Premier League.
Dec 14, 16:56
David Beckham celebrates after the final whistle after his team beat Houston Dynamo to win the MLS Cup Final on December 2, 2012
David Beckham turns down move to Perth Glory
Former Los Angeles Galaxy midfielder David Beckham turns down the chance to move to Australian side Perth Glory as he will be too far away from his businesses.
Dec 14, 16:45
Luke Varney mounts El-Hadji Diouf after he scores
Leeds United complete new 18-month deal for El-Hadji Diouf
Leeds United announce that forward El-Hadji Diouf has signed a new 18-month contract at the Championship club.
Dec 14, 16:37
Alex Ferguson
Sir Alex Ferguson doesn't agree with netting in grounds
Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson says that stewarding is a more appropriate way of combating bad crowd behaviour than setting up nets in grounds.
Dec 14, 16:25
New Queens Park Rangers manager Harry Redknapp takes the applause from home fans on December 1, 2012
Martin Jol expects Harry Redknapp to boost Queens Park Rangers
Fulham boss Martin Jol believes that Queens Park Rangers could stay up now that Harry Redknapp is at the helm.
Dec 14, 16:10
Radamel Falcao scores the third of his five goals against Deportivo in a 6-0 win on December 9, 2012
Preview:Barcelona vs. Atletico Madrid
Sports Mole looks ahead to La Liga's highly-anticipated tie between Barcelona and Atletico Madrid.
Dec 14, 15:57
Mesut Ozil
Preview:Real Madrid vs. Espanyol
Sports Mole previews Real Madrid's La Liga encounter with struggling Espanyol this weekend.
Dec 14, 15:39
West Brom manager Steve Clarke at Emirates Stadium on December 4, 2012
Preview:West Bromwich Albion vs. West Ham United
Sports Mole looks ahead to this weekend's Premier League clash between West Bromwich Albion and West Ham United at The Hawthorns.
Dec 14, 15:12
Adrian Lewis
Adrian Lewis considers wearing Mario Balotelli 'Why Always Me?' T-shirt
World Darts Championship title holder Adrian Lewis says that he might wear a 'Why Always Me?' T-shirt made famous by Mario Balotelli when he begins the defence of his crown at the Alexandra Palace.
Dec 14, 14:27
Usain Bolt
Danny Welbeck wants Usain Bolt to have trial at Manchester United
Manchester United striker Danny Welbeck says that Olympic champion Usain Bolt should be given a trial at the club.
Dec 14, 14:16
David Beckham meets the press after announcing his decision to leave LA Galaxy on November 20, 2012
David Beckham's 'Los Angeles home plummets in value'
David Beckham reportedly decides against selling his home in Los Angeles after the price of the mansion dropped to a third of its original worth.
Dec 14, 14:06
England coach Stuart Lancaster before the match with Australia on November 17, 2012
Video: England immortalised in lego for Autumn Internationals film
England rugby kit sponsors Canterbury join filmmaker and animator Graham Love to create a lego version of the Autumn Internationals.
Dec 14, 13:54
Roger Federer at a press conference ahead of the ATP Finals
Roger Federer meets ex-Argentina striker Gabriel Batistuta for kickabout
Roger Federer enjoys a kickabout with former Argentina striker Gabriel Batistuta ahead of his exhibition match against Juan Martin del Potro in South America.
Dec 14, 13:37
Bradford's Garry Thompson celebrates his goal against Arsenal on December 11, 2012
Bradford City write letter to Diana Ross to offer penalty shootout lessons?
League Two side Bradford City reportedly send a tongue-in-cheek letter to American singer Diana Ross with an offer to improve her penalty-taking skills.
Dec 14, 13:25
Vitali Klitschko
Vitali Klitschko watches on as Ukrainian MPs trade blows in Parliament
Heavyweight champion Vitali Klitschko purposefully stays out of a brawl after a hoard of Ukrainian politicians fight in parliament.
Dec 14, 13:13
Ryan Giggs
Manchester United's Ryan Giggs taught how to sleep properly
Sleep expert Nick Littlehales reveals that he taught Manchester United veteran Ryan Giggs how to sleep properly.
Dec 14, 12:55
Juan Mata
'Match of the Day' magazine announce Player of the Year awards
Match of the Day magazine announce the winners of their Player of the Year awards voted for by readers.
Dec 14, 12:42
Chelsea striker Fernando Torres celebrates his second goal against Sunderland on December 8, 2012
Fernando Torres: 'We've shown determination under Rafael Benitez'
Fernando Torres believes that Chelsea interim manager Rafael Benitez has improved the 'unity' of the team.
Dec 14, 12:00
Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini on the touchline during the match against Chelsea on November 25, 2012
Manchester City's Roberto Mancini: 'We need to step up this month'
Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini says that it is "important" for his side to edge closer to Manchester United at the top of the table during the hectic festive schedule.
Dec 14, 11:52
Aston Villa striker Darren Bent is treated for injury at Carrow Road on December 11, 2012
Aston Villa confirm lengthy absence for Darren Bent
Aston Villa manager Paul Lambert says that striker Darren Bent is expected to be out of action for a month with a hamstring injury.
Dec 14, 11:40
Rugby Union generic
Gloucester Rugby's Tom Savage signs new three-year deal
Gloucester Rugby announce that flanker Tom Savage has signed a fresh three-year contract.
Dec 14, 11:28
Chris Gayle
Melbourne Renegades clinch Big Bash win over Sydney Thunder
Melbourne Renegades claim their second win of the Twenty20 Big Bash League by defeating Sydney Thunder by five wickets.
Dec 14, 11:12
James Anderson
England put pressure on India in Nagpur by taking four wickets on second day
England remain in control of the fourth and final Test against India by snatching four wickets as India's reply to the visitors' 330 total sits at 87 on stumps of day two.
Dec 14, 11:03
Bradley Wiggins wins the Tour De France on July 22, 2012
Yorkshire to host start of 2014 Tour de France
Yorkshire will host the start of the 2014 Tour de France after beating out bids from Florence and Edinburgh.
Dec 14, 10:53
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