Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho before his side's Premier League match with Stoke City at Old Trafford on October 2, 2016
Jose Mourinho: 'We played for the draw due to lack of midfield quality'
Jose Mourinho says that the lack of quality in the Manchester United midfield forced him to "play for the draw" in Thursday's derby stalemate with Manchester City.
Apr 27, 21:37
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
Michael Carrick happy with "point gained" in Manchester derby
Michael Carrick says he is happy with a "point gained" by Manchester United at Manchester City, but admits that things were "more difficult when you go down to 10 men".
Apr 27, 21:17
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: West Bromwich Albion closing in on Lincoln City defender Sean Raggett
West Bromwich Albion are reportedly closing in on a deal for highly-rated Lincoln City defender Sean Raggett.
Apr 27, 21:08
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: Leeds United keen on Brighton & Hove Albion goalkeeper David Stockdale
Leeds United are reportedly hoping to pounce on Brighton & Hove Albion goalkeeper David Stockdale, who is out of contract at the Amex Stadium in the summer.
Apr 27, 20:52
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: West Bromwich Albion keeping tabs on Nottingham Forest defender Joe Worrall
West Bromwich Albion are reportedly tracking Nottingham Forest defender Joe Worrall as a potential successor to Gareth McAuley at The Hawthorns.
Apr 27, 20:33
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
Barcelona report Malaga president Abdullah Al-Thani over Twitter comments
Barcelona will report Malaga president Abdullah Al-Thani to Spain's sports authorities for comments he made about the Blaugrana on Twitter which referred to them as "scum".
Apr 27, 20:17
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Report: French authorities investigating Russia and Qatar World Cup bids
French prosecutors are investigating the bidding process for the 2018 and 2022 World Cups and have questioned former FIFA president Sepp Blatter, according to reports.
Apr 27, 19:57
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
Lucas Leiva: 'Steven Gerrard will be successful as Liverpool youth coach'
Liverpool midfielder Lucas Leiva believes that Steven Gerrard will be a success in his new role as coach of the club's Under-18s team.
Apr 27, 19:42
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
Mark Warburton: 'Nottingham Forest have plenty to do to secure safety'
Mark Warburton believes that Nottingham Forest still have a lot of work to do to survive in the Championship this season.
Apr 27, 19:21
Walter Mazzarri watches on during the Premier League game between West Bromwich Albion and Watford on December 3, 2016
Walter Mazzarri: 'Watford owner Gino Pozzo happy with me'
Walter Mazzarri believes that Watford owner Gino Pozzo is "happy" with the manager's first season in charge, despite reports that he could be sacked at the end of the season.
Apr 27, 19:02
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
Christian Eriksen: 'Tottenham Hotspur are still in Premier League title race'
Christian Eriksen believes that Tottenham Hotspur have shown their credentials as Premier League title contenders with their 1-0 win at Crystal Palace on Wednesday night.
Apr 27, 18:52
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
Marc Bartra happy with recovery progress from bomb blast wrist injury
Borussia Dortmund defender Marc Bartra says that he is happy with his continuing recovery from wrist surgery after he was injured in a bomb attack on the team's bus.
Apr 27, 18:31
Gabriel Jesus in action for Manchester City on January 21, 2017
Team News: Gabriel Jesus makes Manchester City bench for derby against Manchester United
Gabriel Jesus returns from injury to make the Manchester City bench ahead of Thursday's Premier League derby against Manchester United at the Etihad Stadium.
Apr 27, 18:10
Christian Eriksen celebrates scoring during the Premier League game between Tottenham Hotspur and Southampton on March 19, 2017
Tottenham Hotspur see off Crystal Palace to keep up pressure on Chelsea
A long-range Christian Eriksen strike helps Tottenham Hotspur to a 1-0 win over Crystal Palace in Wednesday night's Premier League clash at Selhurst Park.
Apr 26, 20:54
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
Live Commentary: Crystal Palace 0-1 Tottenham Hotspur - as it happened
Relive Sports Mole's text coverage of Tottenham Hotspur's 1-0 win over Crystal Palace in Wednesday's Premier League clash at Selhurst Park.
Apr 26, 17:59
N'Golo Kante in action for Chelsea on August 15, 2016
Chelsea midfielder N'Golo Kante named PFA Player of the Year for 2016-17
Chelsea midfielder N'Golo Kante is named the Professional Footballers' Association (PFA) Player of the Year for the 2016-17 season.
Apr 23, 21:49
AS Monaco's Kylian Mbappe in action during the Champions League match against Manchester City on February 21, 2017
Christian Karembeu wants Florentino Perez to bring Kylian Mbappe to Real Madrid
Former Real Madrid midfielder Christian Karembeu believes that club president Florentino Perez should sign AS Monaco forward Kylian Mbappe this summer.
Apr 23, 21:40
Matteo Darmian of Manchester United in action during their Premier League clash with Swansea City at the Liberty Stadium on November 6, 2016
Matteo Darmian refuses to rule out Manchester United exit
Matteo Darmian refuses to rule out a departure from Manchester United, saying that he will evaluate his situation "at the right time".
Apr 23, 21:15
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
Paul Lambert wants Andreas Weimann at Wolverhampton Wanderers permanently
Wolverhampton Wanderers manager Paul Lambert says that he would like to sign Derby County forward Andreas Weimann permanently in the summer.
Apr 23, 20:57
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
Harry Redknapp happy with Birmingham City display despite defeat to Aston Villa
New Birmingham City boss Harry Redknapp is "really pleased" with his side's display in Sunday's 1-0 derby defeat to Aston Villa.
Apr 23, 20:41
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp serves up some side-eye on September 24, 2016
Jurgen Klopp: 'Philippe Coutinho should have had penalty against Crystal Palace'
Jurgen Klopp believes that Liverpool attacker Philippe Coutinho should have been awarded a penalty when he was clipped in the box during their 2-1 loss against Crystal Palace.
Apr 23, 20:14
Crystal Palace manager Alan Pardew looks on during his side's 1-1 draw with Everton at Goodison Park on September 30, 2016
Alan Pardew eager to "fly the flag abroad" for British managers
Alan Pardew is open to the idea of taking his next job abroad and is aiming to "fly the flag" for British managers in foreign countries.
Apr 23, 20:03
Manchester United winger Anthony Martial in action during the Europa League clash with Saint-Etienne at Old Trafford on February 16, 2017
Report: Manchester United must pay AS Monaco £8.4m after Anthony Martial goal at Burnley
Manchester United must pay AS Monaco a further £8.4m after Anthony Martial scored his 25th goal for the club in Sunday's 2-0 win over Burnley, according to a report.
Apr 23, 19:43
Sam Allardyce watches on during the Premier League game between Crystal Palace and Leicester City on April 15, 2017
Sam Allardyce: 'Crystal Palace win over Liverpool makes life so much easier'
Sam Allardyce describes Crystal Palace's 2-1 win at Liverpool on Sunday as a "big result" that makes his life "so much easier".
Apr 23, 19:26
A hooded Jurgen Klopp looking shifty during the Premier League game between West Bromwich Albion and Liverpool on April 16, 2017
Jurgen Klopp: Liverpool "have one more month to stay positive"
Jurgen Klopp is disappointed to see Liverpool fall to defeat against Crystal Palace but insists that they will keep fighting for a Premier League top-four berth.
Apr 23, 19:07
Arsene Wenger subs off Alexis Sanchez during the Champions League game between Arsenal and Bayern Munich on March 7, 2017
Arsene Wenger: 'Alexis Sanchez will be at Arsenal next season'
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger insists that star striker Alexis Sanchez will be at the club next season as his contract does not expire until the summer of 2018.
Apr 23, 18:49
Pep Guardiola watches on during the Premier League game between Southampton and Manchester City on April 15, 2017`
Pep Guardiola: 'Manchester City will improve next season'
Pep Guardiola is sad to see Manchester City fail to reach the FA Cup final but insists that his team will come back stronger.
Apr 23, 18:33
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger on the touchline during the match against Liverpool on March 4, 2017
Arsene Wenger "very pleased" as Arsenal reach FA Cup final
Arsene Wenger says that he is "very pleased" as Arsenal reach the FA Cup final with a 2-1 win over Manchester City in the last four of the competition.
Apr 23, 18:18
Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho watches on from the stands ahead of his side's Premier League clash with Swansea City at the Liberty Stadium on November 6, 2016
Jose Mourinho "very happy" as dominant Manchester United beat Burnley
A "very happy" Jose Mourinho praises all his Manchester United players for being "in control for 90 minutes" in their 2-0 win at Burnley.
Apr 23, 15:47
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Hughie Fury pulls out of WBO title fight against Joseph Parker
A statement from Duco Events confirms that Hughie Fury has been forced to pull out of his world heavyweight title fight against Joseph Parker after suffering an injury.
Apr 23, 15:33
Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho watches on during his side's FA Cup fifth round clash with Blackburn Rovers at Ewood Park on February 19, 2017
Jose Mourinho "really sad" about Zlatan Ibrahimovic, Marcos Rojo injuries
Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho feels sorry for Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Marcos Rojo after the two players were sidelined with "significant knee ligament damage".
Apr 23, 15:23
Rafael Nadal shows off the guns after making it through to the semis at the Rio Olympics on August 12, 2016
Rafael Nadal claims 10th Monte Carlo Masters title
Rafael Nadal claims his 10th Monte Carlo Masters title and 50th trophy on clay after beating fellow Spaniard Albert Ramos-Vinolas 6-1 6-3 on Sunday.
Apr 23, 14:59
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp before the match against Arsenal on March 4, 2017
Team News: Liverpool unchanged for Crystal Palace clash
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp names an unchanged starting XI ahead of Sunday's Premier League clash with Crystal Palace at Anfield.
Apr 23, 14:36
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
Tom Carroll: 'Swansea City will fight to the end for top-flight survival'
Tom Carroll warns Premier League relegation rivals Hull City that Swansea City will fight to the bitter end to avoid a drop to the Championship.
Apr 23, 14:14
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
Rafael Benitez wants Newcastle United to "finish our job" and win promotion
Rafael Benitez urges Newcastle United to "finish our job" and seal a promotion to the Premier League as soon as they can, with an eye on Monday's clash with Preston North End.
Apr 23, 13:59
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
Celtic see off Rangers to reach Scottish Cup final
Celtic set up a Scottish Cup final meeting with Aberdeen after beating Rangers 2-0 at Hampden Park on Sunday.
Apr 23, 13:34
Alexis Sanchez and Yaya Toure during the Premier League match between Arsenal and Manchester City on April 2, 2017
Team News: Arsenal, Manchester City unchanged ahead of FA Cup semi-final clash
Neither Arsenal nor Manchester City make any changes to their respective starting lineups ahead of Sunday's FA Cup semi-final at Wembley.
Apr 23, 13:09
Chelsea's Cesc Fabregas during the Premier League match against Stoke City on December 31, 2016
Cesc Fabregas: 'Chelsea know how to bounce back from bad results'
Chelsea midfielder Cesc Fabregas believes that his side's ability to bounce back from negative results is one of several "little details that make you champions".
Apr 23, 12:52
Wayne Rooney celebrates scoring during the FA Cup game between Manchester United and Reading on January 7, 2017
Team News: Wayne Rooney starts for Manchester United at Burnley
Jose Mourinho makes eight changes to Manchester United's starting XI for Sunday's trip to Burnley as Wayne Rooney starts, while Marcus Rashford is dropped to the bench.
Apr 23, 12:28
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
Harry Kane: 'Tottenham Hotspur will try to win Premier League title for Ugo Ehiogu'
Harry Kane insists that Tottenham Hotspur will try to win the Premier League for Ugo Ehiogu after they were beaten by Chelsea in Saturday's FA Cup semi-final.
Apr 23, 12:16
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