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/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F17%2F15%2Fjose-mourinho-manchester-united.JPG "Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho on the touchline ahead of the Premier League match against Sunderland on April 9, 2017")
Team News: Victor Lindelof not in Manchester United squad ahead of West Ham United opener
Victor Lindelof is not named in the Manchester United matchday squad to face West Ham United in Sunday's Premier League clash at Old Trafford.Aug 13, 14:10
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F17%2F03%2Fvirgil-van-dijk.jpg "Virgil van Dijk is subbed with a foot injury during the Premier League game between Southampton and Leicester City on January 22, 2017")
Report: Southampton confident of keeping Virgil van Dijk
Southampton are reportedly confident of keeping Virgil van Dijk this summer as they have allegedly promised him a return to first-team action ahead of the World Cup.Aug 13, 14:00
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F17%2F13%2Fkylian-mbappe-monaco.JPG "AS Monaco's Kylian Mbappe lines up ahead of the Champions League game against Manchester City on February 21, 2017")
Report: Kylian Mbappe to cost Paris Saint-Germain more than Neymar
Paris Saint-Germain reportedly agree a deal with AS Monaco for Kylian Mbappe which exceeds the £200m fee paid to Barcelona for Neymar.Aug 13, 13:48
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F17%2F20%2Falexis-sanchez.jpg "Alexis Sanchez, aka Alexis, celebrates scoring the second during the Premier League game between Arsenal and Sunderland on May 16, 2017")
Report: Alexis Sanchez in France to discuss Paris Saint-Germain offer
Arsenal forward Alexis Sanchez is reportedly in Paris this weekend with his agent and lawyer for talks with Paris Saint-Germain.Aug 13, 13:33
/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")
Report: Derby County close to deal for Leicester City striker Tom Lawrence
Derby County are close to agreeing a deal with Leicester City to sign 23-year-old striker Tom Lawrence, according to reports.Aug 13, 13:15
Gerard Pique: 'I knew Neymar was leaving Barcelona'
Gerard Pique admits that he knew Neymar was going to leave Barcelona at the time of the Spaniard sharing his now-infamous "he's staying" photo.Aug 13, 12:57
Glenn Hoddle: 'Tottenham Hotspur players agree with Danny Rose comments'
Glenn Hoddle believes that most of the Tottenham Hotspur players actually agree with Danny Rose's comments about the club's pay structure and transfer strategy.Aug 13, 12:46
Mike Ashley: 'I was very naive at beginning of Newcastle United tenure'
Mike Ashley admits that he was naive in his early days as Newcastle United owner and says he has felt stupid in the past at some "unacceptable" happenings at the club.Aug 13, 12:29
Borussia Dortmund extend Ousmane Dembele suspension until further notice
Borussia Dortmund forward Ousmane Dembele will remain suspended "until further notice" after missing training, the Bundesliga club confirms.Aug 13, 12:13
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F50%2Fjamie-vardy.jpg "The delightful Jamie Vardy in action during the Premier League game between Bournemouth and Leicester City on December 13, 2016")
Jamie Vardy bemoans "lapses in concentration" at Arsenal
Jamie Vardy is unhappy with Leicester City's "lapses in concentration" as they slipped to a late 4-3 defeat at Arsenal in the Premier League.Aug 11, 22:02
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F17%2F12%2Fcraig-shakespeare.jpg "Craig Shakespeare watches on during the Premier League game between West Ham United and Leicester City on March 18, 2017")
Craig Shakespeare disappointed with late Leicester City loss at Arsenal
Leicester City boss Craig Shakespeare describes the manner of his side's late 4-3 defeat at Arsenal on Friday night as "very disappointing".Aug 11, 21:43
Arsene Wenger: 'Olivier Giroud chose to stay at Arsenal despite exit offer'
Arsene Wenger admits that he gave Olivier Giroud the chance to leave Arsenal "at one stage", but the forward chose to stay put at the Emirates Stadium.Aug 11, 21:32
/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 stresses need for Arsenal to improve defence
Arsene Wenger admits that Arsenal must work on their defensive play after being forced to come from behind to beat Leicester City 4-3 on Friday night.Aug 11, 21:20
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F17%2F32%2Folivier-giroud.jpg "Olivier Giroud celebrates scoring during the Premier League game between Arsenal and Leicester City on August 11, 2017")
Olivier Giroud: 'Arsenal kept the faith against Leicester City'
Olivier Giroud believes that Arsenal's belief in their gameplay and refusal to give in were crucial in their comeback 4-3 win over Leicester City in the Premier League.Aug 11, 21:06
Nile Ranger returns to Southend United after early prison release
Nile Ranger is back at Southend United after the 26-year-old striker was released from prison 10 weeks into an eight-month sentence.Aug 11, 20:47
Joey Barton worried about "power struggle" at Newcastle United
Joey Barton is worried that the "power struggle" between Newcastle United owner Mike Ashley and head coach Rafael Benitez could culminate in the latter leaving the club.Aug 11, 20:33
Report: Sheffield Wednesday interested in Brentford defender Harlee Dean
Sheffield Wednesday are thought to be interested in signing Brentford centre-back - and former club captain - Harlee Dean this summer.Aug 11, 20:19
Eunan O'Kane extends Leeds United contract until 2021
Leeds United confirm that Republic of Ireland midfielder Eunan O'Kane has penned a new four-year contract with the club which will see him through to 2021.Aug 11, 20:01
Mike Ashley: 'I cannot compete financially with Premier League big guns'
Newcastle United owner Mike Ashley admits that he is unable to compete financially with the Premier League's big guns and adds that Rafael Benitez is aware of this.Aug 11, 19:49
Report: Tottenham Hotspur in talks to sign Celta Vigo midfielder Pape Cheikh Diop
Tottenham Hotspur are in talks with Celta Vigo over signing Spain Under-19 midfielder Pape Cheikh Diop, according to reports.Aug 11, 19:29
Report: Philippe Coutinho feels aggrieved by Jurgen Klopp treatment at Liverpool
A report suggests that Philippe Coutinho feels aggrieved by how he is treated at Liverpool by manager Jurgen Klopp.Aug 11, 19:15
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F17%2F08%2Fpaul-pogba.JPG "Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba in action during his side's FA Cup fifth round clash with Blackburn Rovers at Ewood Park on February 19, 2017")
Paul Pogba "very happy" to have Romelu Lukaku as teammate
Paul Pogba is "very happy" to have Romelu Lukaku as a teammate at Manchester United and also praises fellow new arrivals Nemanja Matic and Victor Lindelof.Aug 11, 18:59
Report: Jack Colback exiled after Newcastle United training ground bust-up
Jack Colback is reportedly out of Rafael Benitez's plans at Newcastle United for good after a training ground bust-up.Aug 11, 18:45
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F17%2F19%2Fpaul-pogba-manchester-united_1.JPG "Manchester United's Paul Pogba reacts after a missed opportunity against Celta Vigo on May 11, 2017")
Paul Pogba: 'Manchester United want to win everything'
Paul Pogba believes that a good season for Manchester United can only truly be achieved by "winning everything".Aug 11, 18:33
Slaven Bilic: 'Manuel Lanzini happy at West Ham United'
Slaven Bilic insists that West Ham United midfielder Manuel Lanzini is "happy" at the club amid reported interest from Liverpool.Aug 11, 18:18
John Kennedy: 'Kieran Tierney one of best left-backs in Britain'
Celtic first-team coach John Kennedy believes that 20-year-old defender Kieran Tierney is "up there with the top left-backs" in Britain at present.Aug 10, 17:56
Marten de Roon rejoins Atalanta BC from Middlesbrough
Championship side Middlesbrough confirm that Dutch midfielder Marten de Roon has rejoined Italian club Atalanta BC after one season in England.Aug 10, 17:38
Ramadan Sobhi signs new five-year deal at Stoke City
Stoke City announce that Egypt international Ramadan Sobhi has signed a new five-year deal at the bet365 Stadium.Aug 10, 17:25
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F17%2F19%2Fsean-dyche.jpg "Sean Dyche watches on during the Premier League game between Bournemouth and Burnley on May 13, 2017")
Sean Dyche urges Burnley players to seize opportunity create by Andre Gray exit
Burnley boss Sean Dyche admits that Andre Gray's departure to Watford is untimely, but believes that other players can seize their opportunity in his place.Aug 10, 17:15
Aston Villa defender Jordan Amavi joins Marseille on loan
Championship club Aston Villa confirm that defender Jordan Amavi has joined Marseille on loan with a view to a permanent deal.Aug 10, 16:59
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F17%2F02%2Falberto-moreno.jpg "Alberto Moreno and his ridiculous tattoos in action during the FA Cup game between Liverpool and Plymouth Argyle on January 8, 2017")
Report: Sevilla interested in loan move for Liverpool defender Alberto Moreno
Sevilla are reportedly hoping to re-sign left-back Alberto Moreno from Liverpool this summer.Aug 10, 16:45
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F42%2Fdavid-wagner-huddersfield-town.jpg "Huddersfield Town manager David Wagner is unimpressed on October 16, 2016")
David Wagner unfazed by predictions tipping Huddersfield Town for relegation
David Wagner claims that he will not change Huddersfield Town's identity in the Premier League as many pundits tip them for relegation this season.Aug 10, 16:28
Report: Birmingham City on verge of deal for Nigeria midfielder Ogenyi Onazi
Birmingham City manager Harry Redknapp confirms that the Championship club are close to signing midfielder Ogenyi Onazi from Trabzonspor.Aug 10, 16:18
Bournemouth defender Jordan Lee sidelined after suffering chest pains
Bournemouth defender Jordan Lee, on loan at Torquay United, will not play for the foreseeable future after suffering chest pains.Aug 10, 16:00
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F52%2Ftimothy-fosu-mensah.jpg "Timothy Fosu-Mensah in action for Manchester United on September 29, 2016")
Timothy Fosu-Mensah joins Crystal Palace on loan
Manchester United defender Timothy Fosu-Mensah will play on loan at Crystal Palace for the duration of the 2017-18 Premier League season, it has been confirmed.Aug 10, 15:45
Report: Brighton & Hove Albion bid for Raphael Dwamena turned down by FC Zurich
Brighton & Hove Albion's £8m bid for FC Zurich and Ghana striker Raphael Dwamena is reportedly rejected by the Swiss giants.Aug 10, 15:37
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F17%2F15%2Fross-barkley.jpg "Ross Barkley in action during the Premier League game between Everton and Burnley on April 15, 2017")
Phil Neville: 'Ross Barkley should play under Mauricio Pochettino'
Former Everton captain Phil Neville believes that Toffees midfielder Ross Barkley needs to sign for Tottenham Hotspur and play under Mauricio Pochettino.Aug 10, 15:17
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F52%2Fsam-clucas.jpg "Sam Clucas in action for Hull City on September 16, 2016")
Report: Hull City turn down Burnley bid for Sam Clucas worth £5m
Premier League side Burnley reportedly see their £5m bid for Hull City midfielder Sam Clucas rejected by the Tigers.Aug 10, 12:00
Report: West Ham United to launch £25m bid for William Carvalho
West Ham United are launching a £25m bid for Sporting Lisbon and Portugal midfielder William Carvalho, according to reports.Aug 10, 11:45
Leeds United defend Samuel Saiz after spitting allegation
Leeds United release a statement protesting the innocence of Samuel Saiz after Port Vale manager Michael Brown accused him of spitting at one of his players.Aug 10, 11:29
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