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/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F17%2F15%2Fpep-guardiola.jpg "Pep Guardiola watches on during the Premier League game between Southampton and Manchester City on April 15, 2017`")
Pep Guardiola content with current Manchester City squad
Pep Guardiola says that he will be happy whether Manchester City sign any more players this summer or see the transfer window out without further additions.Aug 19, 08:47
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F39%2Farsene-wenger_1.jpg "Arsene Wenger watches on during the Champions League game between Arsenal and Basel on September 28, 2016")
Arsene Wenger hails Sead Kolasinac attributes after good Arsenal start
Arsene Wenger is happy that Sead Kolasinac has made an impressive start to his Arsenal career and praises several of his key attributes.Aug 19, 08:31
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F17%2F52%2Fmauricio-pochettino.JPG "Tottenham Hotspur manager Mauricio Pochettino watches on during the Premier League clash with Watford at Vicarage Road on January 1, 2017")
Mauricio Pochettino: 'Antonio Conte spoke to me about media comments'
Mauricio Pochettino says that Chelsea boss Antonio Conte sought him out to explain a number of seemingly negative comments made about Tottenham Hotspur this summer.Aug 19, 08:18
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F39%2Fanthony-martial_1.jpg "Manchester United forward Anthony Martial does a better celebration after scoring during his side's Premier League clash with Stoke City at Old Trafford on October 2, 2016")
Jose Mourinho: 'I have faith in Anthony Martial'
Jose Mourinho insists that he has faith in Anthony Martial and backs the 21-year-old to show a big improvement in his third season with Manchester United. Aug 18, 22:03
/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")
Valencia sign Inter Milan defender Jeison Murillo on two-year loan deal
La Liga side Valencia confirm the signing of Inter Milan and Colombia international defender Jeison Murillo on a two-year loan deal with obligatory purchase.Aug 18, 21:47
Jackson Irvine: 'First points of season always important'
Burton Albion midfielder Jackson Irvine says the first points of a new season are important in getting the team up and running following their win over Birmingham City.Aug 18, 21:24
Nigel Clough delighted as Burton Albion claim first points of season
Nigel Clough is delighted with Burton Albion claiming their first points of the 2017-18 Championship season, the Brewers beating Birmingham City 2-1 on Friday night.Aug 18, 21:11
Report: Premier League trio keen on Cambridge United teenager Leon Davies
Cambridge United teenager Leon Davies is believed to be a target for Premier League sides Everton, Brighton & Hove Albion and Newcastle United.Aug 18, 20:59
Burton Albion claim first points of season with victory over Birmingham City
Burton Albion claim their first points of the 2017-18 Championship season after coming from behind to beat Birmingham City 2-1 at the Pirelli Stadium.Aug 18, 20:41
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Alastair Cook 243 puts England in control of day-night Test against West Indies
Alastair Cook registers 243 as England tighten their grip on West Indies on day two of the day-night Test at Edgbaston. Aug 18, 20:16
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F17%2F17%2Fstewart-downing-middlesbrough.JPG "Middlesbrough's Stewart Downing during the Premier League match against Sunderland on April 26, 2017")
Harry Redknapp: 'Stewart Downing deal dragging on'
Harry Redknapp admits that the deal to get Middlesbrough winger Stewart Downing to Birmingham City is currently "dragging on a bit".Aug 18, 19:51
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F41%2Ftammy-abraham.jpg "Tammy Abraham represents England Under-19s against Japan Under-19s on November 15, 2015")
Tammy Abraham: "Chelsea is a fantastic place for young kids"
Tammy Abraham believes that Chelsea's academy is "a fantastic place for young kids" to learn the ropes and become top players.Aug 18, 19:35
Tammy Abraham: "I would love to win the Ballon d'Or"
Tammy Abraham says that his idea of a perfect career is to win major trophies with a club and also get his hands on the Ballon d'Or.Aug 18, 19:20
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Barcelona to pay tribute to victims of Catalonia terror attacks
Barcelona announce a number of tributes to victims of the recent terror attacks in Catalonia ahead of their first La Liga fixture this weekend against Real Betis.Aug 18, 19:06
Report: Aston Villa interested in Newcastle United midfielder Jack Colback
Steve Bruce is reportedly attempting to bring out-of-favour Newcastle United midfielder Jack Colback to Aston Villa.Aug 18, 18:48
Burton Albion sign Sean Scannell on loan from Huddersfield Town
Sean Scannell joins Championship side Burton Albion on loan from Premier League new boys Huddersfield Town.Aug 18, 18:32
Rafael Benitez: 'Newcastle United must sell players to make new signings'
Newcastle United manager Rafael Benitez says that he must sell some of his current players if the club are to make further signings before the transfer deadline.Aug 18, 18:15
Report: Swansea City approach Hull City over Sam Clucas
Premier League side Swansea City reportedly have an eye on Hull City midfielder Sam Clucas and have approached the Tigers over a potential move.Aug 17, 14:57
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F47%2Fmarten-de-roon.jpg "Marten de Roon in action for Middlesbrough on November 5, 2016")
Marten de Roon: 'Middlesbrough were not a stable team at all'
Marten de Roon describes former club Middlesbrough as a side lacking stability, as well as criticising the Premier League and life in England.Aug 17, 14:41
Paulinho: 'My dream of playing for Barcelona has come true'
Brazil midfielder Paulinho describes his £36.5m move to Barcelona from Chinese Super League club Guangzhou Evergrande as a dream come true.Aug 17, 14:21
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F13%2F18%2Fkarren-brady.jpg "Karren Brady in a promotional still for The Young Apprentice")
Karren Brady: 'Most Premier League clubs in favour of early transfer window closure'
West Ham United vice chairman Karren Brady reveals that 17 of the 20 Premier League clubs in March were "broadly in favour" of an early summer transfer window closure.Aug 17, 14:05
Neil Lennon: 'Reaction to goal celebration at Rangers was over the top'
Hibernian manager Neil Lennon believes that the reaction to his touchline celebration in Saturday's Scottish Premiership win against Rangers at Ibrox was "over the top".Aug 17, 13:46
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F43%2Fluis-suarez.JPG "Sexy Luis Suarez in action for Barcelona during their La Liga clash with Granada at the Camp Nou on October 29, 2016")
Luis Suarez out for at least four weeks with knee injury
Barcelona confirm that striker Luis Suarez will be out of action for at least four weeks after injuring his knee in the Supercopa de Espana.Aug 17, 13:34
Hull City striker Abel Hernandez ruled out for six months following Achilles surgery
Hull City confirm that striker Abel Hernandez has been ruled out for six months after undergoing surgery on his ruptured Achilles.Aug 17, 13:18
Jurgen Klopp plays down Barcelona general manager comments on Philippe Coutinho
Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp says that there are no further updates on Philippe Coutinho, despite Barcelona general manager Pep Segura suggesting that a deal was close.Aug 17, 13:02
Report: Atletico Madrid to reimburse Diego Costa for Chelsea fines
A report from Spain claims that Atletico Madrid are willing to reimburse any fines accrued by Diego Costa at Chelsea if he moves back to the La Liga club this summer.Aug 17, 12:48
Report: Sporting Lisbon tell West Ham United to pay William Carvalho buyout fee
West Ham United must match William Carvalho's £40m buyout clause fee if they want to sign the midfielder from Sporting Lisbon, according to reports.Aug 17, 12:26
Lewis Dunk, Anthony Knockaert and Shane Duffy pen new Brighton & Hove Albion deals
Lewis Dunk, Anthony Knockaert and Shane Duffy commit their futures to newly-promoted Premier League side Brighton & Hove Albion by signing new long-term deals.Aug 17, 12:09
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F44%2Filkay-gundogan_1.JPG "Ilkay Gundogan of Manchester City in action during his side's Champions League clash with Barcelona at the Etihad Stadium on November 1, 2016")
Ilkay Gundogan makes Manchester City comeback in Girona friendly
Manchester City midfielder Ilkay Gundogan makes his return from an eight-month injury absence during Tuesday's 1-0 friendly defeat away to Girona.Aug 15, 21:54
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F52%2Ftrent-alexander-arnold.jpg "Trent Alexander-Arnold in action for Liverpool on November 29, 2016")
Trent Alexander-Arnold hails "dream" European debut with Liverpool
Trent Alexander-Arnold admits that his European debut for Liverpool has been "a thing of dreams" after scoring the opener in the club's 2-1 win over Hoffenheim.Aug 15, 21:40
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F52%2Fjurgen-klopp_1.JPG "Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp looks on during his side's Premier League clash with Stoke City at Anfield on December 27, 2016")
Jurgen Klopp: 'Liverpool win in Hoffenheim is okay'
Jurgen Klopp is nonplussed over Liverpool's 2-1 win at Hoffenheim, describing the result as "okay", but is looking forward to the Champions League playoff return leg.Aug 15, 21:20
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F41%2Fjordan-henderson.JPG "Liverpool captain Jordan Henderson celebrates following the team's Premier League victory over Chelsea at Stamford Bridge on September 16, 2016")
Jordan Henderson pleased with Liverpool win over "very strong" Hoffenheim
Jordan Henderson is pleased with his side's 2-1 victory against Hoffenheim in their Champions League playoff first leg, but bemoans conceding a late goal.Aug 15, 21:04
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F17%2F19%2Farsene-wenger-arsenal.jpg "Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger during the Premier League match against Southampton on May 10, 2017")
Arsene Wenger hopeful Arsenal trio will sign new contracts
Arsene Wenger remains hopeful of Alexis Sanchez, Mesut Ozil and Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain - whose contracts run out at the end of the season - signing new deals at Arsenal.Aug 15, 20:50
EFL to hold talks over early summer transfer window closure
The EFL is to hold talks with clubs next month over closing the summer transfer window before the start of a new season.Aug 15, 20:35
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F17%2F32%2Friyad-mahrez.jpg "Riyad Mahrez in action during the Premier League game between Arsenal and Leicester City on August 11, 2017")
Report: Roma withdraw interest in Leicester City star Riyad Mahrez
Roma withdraw their interest in unsettled Leicester City winger Riyad Mahrez after seeing several bids rejected by the Foxes, according to reports.Aug 15, 20:21
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F39%2Fgareth-barry.jpg "Everton midfielder Gareth Barry in action during his side's 1-1 draw with Crystal Palace at Goodison Park on September 30, 2016")
West Bromwich Albion confirm Gareth Barry signing from Everton
West Bromwich Albion confirm the signing of Everton midfielder Gareth Barry on an initial one-year deal for an undisclosed fee.Aug 15, 20:07
Joleon Lescott keen on proposed new Premier League transfer rules
Joleon Lescott is in favour of a proposed new plan forbidding Premier League clubs from being able to sign players once the new season is underway.Aug 15, 19:52
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F17%2F19%2Fgylfi-sigurdsson.jpg "Gylfi Sigurdsson in action during the Premier League game between Swansea City and Everton on May 6, 2017")
Report: Everton agree £45m deal to sign Gylfi Sigurdsson
Everton agree a deal to sign Swansea City midfielder Gylfi Sigurdsson for a fee believed to be about £45m, according to reports.Aug 15, 19:37
Rangers submit appeal against Ryan Jack red card
The Scottish Football Association confirms that Rangers have submitted an appeal against Ryan Jack's red card against Hibernian on Saturday.Aug 15, 19:20
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F17%2F16%2Fmax-gradel-bournemouth.JPG "Bournemouth's Max Gradel during a friendly fixture against Valencia on August 3, 2016")
Report: Bournemouth midfielder Max Gradel close to Toulouse loan move
Bournemouth and Ivory Coast midfielder Max Gradel is set to join Toulouse on a season-long loan deal, according to reports.Aug 15, 19:01
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