Michael Laudrup
Michael Laudrup expects duo to make impact on Swansea City
Swansea City manager Michael Laudrup believes that new players Chico and Jonathan de Guzman will fit in "perfectly" with the Welsh club.
Jul 11, 10:31
Brad Friedel
Brad Friedel confident Andre Villas-Boas will take Tottenham Hotspur forward
Tottenham Hotspur goalkeeper Brad Friedel thinks that Andre Villas-Boas will be a success at White Hart Lane.
Jul 11, 10:14
John Terry and Anton Ferdinand
John Terry: 'I know what I heard'
The prosecution argue that John Terry snapped following Anton Ferdinand's goading about the Chelsea captain's alleged extra-marital affair with a former teammate's girlfriend, a court has heard.
Jul 11, 10:00
Rafael van der Vaart
Schalke 04 end Rafael van der Vaart pursuit?
Schalke 04 chairman Clemens Tonnies says that Rafael van der Vaart is not a target for the Bundesliga club, leaving the Tottenham midfielder's future in doubt.
Jul 11, 09:42
Federico Macheda
Federico Macheda aims to impress at Manchester United
Federico Macheda believes that the new campaign with Manchester United will be a "big season" for him as the striker attempts to gain more first-team football.
Jul 11, 09:26
St Mary's Stadium
Alexander Buttner's move to Southampton could still go through
Alexander Buttner's camp is confident that the defender will seal a switch to Southampton, despite reaching problems in negotiations.
Jul 11, 09:18
Yossi Benayoun
Yossi Benayoun keen to impress Roberto Di Matteo
Yossi Benayoun insists that he will try to impress Chelsea manager Roberto Di Matteo in pre-season.
Jul 11, 09:06
Andy Carroll
10am Transfer Talk Update: Carroll, Van Persie, Welbeck
While the transfer window hots up, Sports Mole brings you all of today's gossip emerging from the rumourmill.
Jul 11, 08:57
Lee Cattermole
Lee Cattermole predicts "exciting" Sunderland season
Lee Cattermole believes that the new campaign will be Martin O'Neill's season as the Sunderland manager prepares to take charge of his first full season at the Stadium of Light.
Jul 11, 08:52
Vincent Kompany
Vincent Kompany targets long-term success at Manchester City
Manchester City captain Vincent Kompany believes that it is time to forget about last season's Premier League title win and focus on future success.
Jul 11, 08:29
Martin Skrtel
Liverpool boss Brendan Rodgers confident of Martin Skrtel stay
Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers says that Martin Skrtel has made it "very clear" that he wants to remain at Anfield, despite reports linking the defender to Manchester City.
Jul 11, 08:16
Mark Boucher
Thami Tsolekile called up to South Africa as Mark Boucher's replacement
Thami Tsolekile will replace Mark Boucher, who retired from international cricket with an eye injury, in the South Africa team for their Test series against England.
Jul 11, 08:05
Usain Bolt
Usain Bolt "back to normal" for Olympics
Usain Bolt's agent Ricky Simms claims that the Jamiacan sprinter is fit ahead of the London 2012 Olympic Games following a brief injury scare.
Jul 10, 10:56
Hugo Lloris
Hugo Lloris to choose Tottenham Hotspur over Arsenal?
Lyon goalkeeper Hugo Lloris is reportedly expected to snub Arsenal in favour of a move to Tottenham Hotspur.
Jul 10, 10:46
Mick Potter
Bradford Bulls administrators in 'talks' with prospective buyer
Bradford Bulls' interim chief executive Gary Tasker confirms that the club's administrator Brendan Guilfoyle is in talks with an Asian businessman over the sale of the club.
Jul 10, 10:30
John Terry and Anton Ferdinand
John Terry "hurt" by Anton Ferdinand's racism claims
John Terry said in an interview in October that being racist is not in his "character", a court has heard today as the racism trial reaches day two.
Jul 10, 10:14
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
Wales appoint Geraint Williams as Under-21s coach
The Football Association of Wales confirm that the new Under-21s coach will be Geraint Williams.
Jul 10, 09:47
Grant Holt and Maynor Figueroa
Chris Hughton: 'Grant Holt's future was top priority'
Norwich City manager Chris Hughton says that hatching out a new contract for Grant Holt was his top priority as the club's new manager.
Jul 10, 09:39
Alan Smith
Alan Smith to join MK Dons on two-year deal
MK Dons announce that midfielder Alan Smith has agreed to sign a two-year contract with the League One club.
Jul 10, 09:20
Mark Webber
Red Bull announce Mark Webber contract extension
Red Bull confirm that Mark Webber has signed a fresh contract extension following his British Grand Prix victory on Sunday.
Jul 10, 09:09
Nigel Adkins
Southampton's deal for Alexander Buttner in doubt
Southampton's proposed deal for Dutch defender Alexander Buttner is expected to fall through after the emergence of a third party.
Jul 10, 09:03
Luka Modric
10am Transfer Talk Update: Modric, Baines, Van Persie
With the summer transfer market in full swing, Sports Mole compiles all of the latest speculation doing the rounds.
Jul 10, 08:56
Shay Given
Shay Given expected to fight for Aston Villa place
Paul Lambert says that the return of goalkeeper Brad Guzan at Aston Villa will challenge Shay Given's spot as number one.
Jul 10, 08:24
Nicky Shorey
Reading to re-sign Nicky Shorey
Nicky Shorey is reportedly expected to make a return to former club Reading for the new Premier League season.
Jul 10, 08:15
Andy Carroll
Brendan Rodgers willing to loan out Andy Carroll this season
Brendan Rodgers admits that it is a possibility that Andy Carroll could be sent out on loan from Liverpool this season.
Jul 10, 08:05
Marcos Angeleri
Sunderland to finally offload Marcos Angeleri
Sunderland right-back Marcos Angeleri confirms that he will be "resolving" his plans for the future, with an exit from the Stadium of Light on the cards.
Jul 9, 10:56
Neil Warnock
Neil Warnock ready to welcome back players
Neil Warnock believes that the results should not be the focus of pre-season but is confident that his players will be ready for the new Championship campaign.
Jul 9, 10:42
Daniel Sturridge
Daniel Sturridge to join up with Olympics squad in seven days
Chelsea forward Daniel Sturridge will reportedly join up with the rest of Team GB next week, despite suffering from viral meningitis.
Jul 9, 10:27
Neves Denilson
Denilson officially extends Sao Paulo loan spell
Arsenal confirm that Denilson has finally completed a second season-long loan agreement with Sao Paulo.
Jul 9, 10:16
John Terry and Anton Ferdinand
John Terry defends 'racist' comments as 'sarcasm'
John Terry's defence claims that the Chelsea captain was provoked by Anton Ferdinand after the QPR defender made reference to the centre-back's extra-marital affair.
Jul 9, 10:08
Steve Bruce
Hull City poised to sign goalkeeper Eldin Jakupovic?
Hull City will reportedly announce the signing of goalkeeper Edin Jakupovic in the next few days, despite the keeper discussing a potential move to Ipswich Town.
Jul 9, 09:50
Craig Bellamy
Craig Bellamy coy over Liverpool future
Craig Bellamy says that he is only focused on competing for Team GB at the Olympics and will not be concerned with speculation over his future at Liverpool.
Jul 9, 09:37
Ryan Giggs
Ryan Giggs has no plans to hang up his boots
Ryan Giggs believes that he has two more years at the top of English football with Manchester United.
Jul 9, 09:19
Andre Villas-Boas
Tottenham Hotspur announce Luis Martins as first-team coach
Tottenham Hotspur announce the appointment of Luis Martins as the Premier League outfit's first-team coach.
Jul 9, 09:01
Andrea Schurrle
10am Transfer Talk Update: Schurrle, Granero, Moses
As the summer transfer window continues to rumble on, Sports Mole brings you all the rumours hitting today's headlines.
Jul 9, 08:57
Steven Gerrard
Steven Gerrard to miss half of Liverpool's pre-season tour
Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard ,along with five other teammates, will miss the first leg of the Reds' pre-season tour of North America.
Jul 9, 08:39
Peter Lovenkrands
Birmingham City announce Peter Lovenkrands signing
Birmingham City agree the free transfer of former Newcastle United forward Peter Lovenkrands.
Jul 9, 08:20
John Terry and Anton Ferdinand
John Terry to stand trial today on racism charges
John Terry will appear in court in London today to begin his trial for allegedly racially abusing Queens Park Rangers defender Anton Ferdinand.
Jul 9, 08:04
Romain Grosjean
Romain Grosjean sets pace in first practice of British Grand Prix
Lotus Renault's Romain Grosjean finishes the British Grand Prix practice faster than his competitors with Daniel Riccardio and Lewis Hamilton in second and third respectively.
Jul 6, 10:57
Fabio Capello
Fabio Capello not in talks over becoming Russia new manager
Fabio Capello has not been approached by the Russian Football Federation over becoming the national team's new manager but he is open to the move, according to his son.
Jul 6, 10:40
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