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/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")
Peter Bosz: 'Riechedly Bazoer set to leave Ajax in January'
Ajax manager Peter Bosz admits that highly-rated midfielder Riechedly Bazoer is unlikely to remain at the Amsterdam ArenA after the January transfer window.Dec 7, 21:46
Report: Middlesbrough slap £35m price tag on defender Ben Gibson
Middlesbrough reportedly slap a £35m price tag on Ben Gibson to try to deter the likes of Chelsea and Everton from bidding on the 23-year-old defender.Dec 7, 21:28
FIFA announces use of television replays at Club World Cup
Television replays to assist referees will be used for the first time in FIFA competition, with trials to take place during the Club World Cup in Japan.Dec 7, 21:02
Sunderland CEO: 'Yann M'Vila no longer wants Stadium of Light move'
Rubin Kazan midfielder Yann M'Vila no longer wishes to join Sunderland, according to the struggling Premier League club.Dec 7, 20:31
Garry Monk wants "thin" Leeds United squad strengthened in January
Garry Monk admits that he is looking at ways to strengthen a "thin" Leeds United squad in the January transfer window.Dec 7, 20:24
Team News: Two changes for Real Madrid ahead of Group F decider against Borussia Dortmund
Real Madrid make two changes to the side that contested El Clasico ahead of their Champions League Group F decider against Borussia Dortmund at the Bernabeu.Dec 7, 19:36
Team News: Claudio Ranieri shuffles pack as Group G winners Leicester City visit Porto
Leicester City boss Claudio Ranieri shuffles his pack ahead of their Champions League trip to Porto, with only Wes Morgan retaining his place in the starting XI.Dec 7, 19:01
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Team News: Toby Alderweireld on bench for Tottenham Hotspur ahead of CKSA Moscow clash
Tottenham Hotspur defender Toby Alderweireld returns from injury to make the bench in his side's Champions League clash against CSKA Moscow at Wembley Stadium.Dec 7, 18:57
Report: Atletico Madrid, Chelsea to fight over Napoli left-back Faouzi Ghoulam
Napoli and Algeria left-back Faouzi Ghoulam is on the radar of both Atletico Madrid and Chelsea, according to reports.Dec 7, 18:48
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Report: Dario Gradi to be quizzed by FA over ex-Chelsea scout Eddie Heath
The Football Association is reportedly set to interview Dario Gradi over allegations of helping to 'smooth over' a complaint of an alleged child sexual assault at Chelsea.Dec 7, 18:34
Report: West Ham United to offload Simone Zaza to Valencia
Valencia are reportedly looking to take Italy striker Simone Zaza off of West Ham United's hands in January.Dec 7, 18:16
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F40%2Fmike-phelan.jpg "Mike Phelan watches on during the Premier League game between Hull City and Chelsea on October 1, 2016")
Mike Phelan: 'Hull City need investment'
Hull City manager Mike Phelan predicts a "hard slog" for his side during the Christmas period and is hoping for investment in the January transfer window.Dec 5, 22:46
Aitor Karanka: 'Middlesbrough must keep working together to survive'
Middlesbrough boss Aitor Karanka wants his players to "keep going and working together" after claiming a 1-0 win over Hull City on Monday night.Dec 5, 22:23
Report: Sunderland forward Duncan Watmore ruled out for rest of season
Sunderland's Duncan Watmore will be sidelined for the rest of the season after a scan today reportedly revealed a cruciate ligament injury.Dec 5, 22:10
Report: West Bromwich Albion to offer Chris Brunt new contract
West Bromwich Albion are planning to offer Northern Ireland midfielder Chris Brunt a new contract in January, according to reports.Dec 5, 21:52
Report: Roma, Inter Milan interested in West Bromwich Albion's Saido Berahino
Serie A duo Roma and Inter Milan could join Stoke City in the race for West Bromwich Albion striker Saido Berahino in January, according to reports.Dec 5, 21:37
Chris Coleman given Special Recognition Award at Wales Sport Awards
Wales manager Chris Coleman is honoured with a Special Recognition Award at the Wales Sport Awards 2016 for guiding the Dragons to the semi-finals of Euro 2016.Dec 5, 21:12
Ian Cathro appointed as Hearts manager on three-and-a-half-year deal
Scottish Premiership club Hearts confirm the appointment of Newcastle United assistant coach Ian Cathro as their new manager on a three-and-a-half-year deal.Dec 5, 20:57
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Chapecoense awarded Copa Sudamericana trophy
South American football confederation CONMEBOL confirms that it has awarded the Copa Sudamericana to Brazilian Serie A club Chapecoense.Dec 5, 20:37
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F43%2Fzlatan-ibrahimovic-gary-cahill.jpg "Zlatan Ibrahimovic has had quite enough of Gary Cahill during the Premier League game between Chelsea and Manchester United on October 23, 2016")
Zlatan Ibrahimovic: 'Manchester United must fight more to get wins'
Zlatan Ibrahimovic believes that Manchester United have to "fight more" if they are to start turning draws into wins.Dec 5, 20:18
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F39%2Fyannick-bolasie_1.jpg "Everton winger Yannick Bolasie in action during his side's 1-1 draw with Crystal Palace at Goodison Park on September 30, 2016")
Everton winger Yannick Bolasie to undergo surgery after suffering knee injury
Everton winger Yannick Bolasie is set for a lengthy spell on the sidelines after scans confirmed that he needs surgery to cure a knee ligament injury.Dec 5, 20:04
Manchester United to host Reading in FA Cup third round
Manchester United are drawn at home to Reading in the third round of the FA Cup, former Red Devils star Jaap Stam heading back to Old Trafford as Royals manager. Dec 5, 19:34
Team News: Viktor Fischer replaces Adama Traore as Middlesbrough host Hull City
Middlesbrough make one change from the team which drew with Leicester City as Viktor Fischer replaces Adama Traore ahead of Monday night's game against Hull City.Dec 5, 19:09
Per Mertesacker earmarking New Year return to action for Arsenal
Arsenal defender Per Mertesacker is looking for a return to first-team action early in the New Year after resuming light training this week.Dec 5, 18:55
Report: Liverpool paid Mario Balotelli £1m for avoiding three red cards in one season
Liverpool reportedly gave former striker Mario Balotelli a £1m bonus for not being sent off more than three times in a season.Dec 5, 18:44
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F39%2Fronald-koeman.JPG "Everton manager Ronald Koeman looks on during his side's 1-1 draw with Crystal Palace at Goodison Park on September 30, 2016")
Ronald Koeman: 'Everton deserved point against Manchester United'
Ronald Koeman believes that Everton deserved to claim at least a point in their Premier League clash against Manchester United on Sunday.Dec 4, 18:40
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F45%2Fjose-mourinho_1.jpg "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 coy over late Everton penalty
Jose Mourinho refuses to comment on the late penalty that helped Everton claim a 1-1 home draw against Manchester United on Sunday.Dec 4, 18:30
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F46%2Floris-karius.jpg "Liverpool goalkeeper Loris Karius in action during his side's EFL Cup clash with Derby County at the iPro Stadium on September 20, 2016")
Jamie Carragher: 'Loris Karius not good enough for Liverpool'
Jamie Carragher admits that he is yet to be convinced by Loris Karius after the Liverpool goalkeeper's late error against Bournemouth gifted the Cherries a 4-3 win.Dec 4, 18:10
Harry Kane: 'I was itching to get hat-trick against Swansea City'
Harry Kane says that he was disappointed not to score a hat-trick in Tottenham Hotspur's 5-0 thrashing of Swansea City on Saturday.Dec 4, 17:55
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F48%2Fsergio-aguero.jpg "Players fight after Sergio Aguero is sent off during the Premier League game between Manchester City and Chelsea on December 3, 2016")
David Luiz plays down Sergio Aguero tackle in Manchester City, Chelsea clash
Chelsea defender David Luiz plays down his late-game clash with Manchester City's Sergio Aguero in Saturday's Premier League match at the Etihad Stadium.Dec 4, 17:40
Lyon goalkeeper Anthony Lopes suffers no lasting damage after firecracker incident
Lyon goalkeeper Anthony Lopes confirms that he has not suffered any lasting damage after being hit by a firecracker during Saturday's Ligue 1 game at Metz.Dec 4, 17:23
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F41%2Feddie-howe.jpg "Eddie Howe watches on during a Bournemouth training session on October 12, 2016")
Howard Wilkinson: 'Eddie Howe was considered for England job'
Bournemouth boss Eddie Howe was considered for the England manager's job prior to Gareth Southgate being chosen, according to LMA chairman Howard Wilkinson.Dec 4, 17:08
Nathan Ake strikes late on to help Bournemouth seal comeback win over Liverpool
Bournemouth come back from two goals down to claim an emphatic 4-3 win against Liverpool in Sunday's Premier League clash at the Vitality Stadium.Dec 4, 15:32
Live Commentary: Bournemouth 4-3 Liverpool - as it happened
Relive Sports Mole's live coverage of the Premier League clash between Bournemouth and Liverpool at the Vitality Stadium, which finished 4-3 to the hosts.Dec 4, 12:29
Report: West Ham United, Crystal Palace interested in Aleksandar Mitrovic
Struggling Premier League clubs West Ham United and Crystal Palace are reportedly interested in Newcastle United striker Aleksandar Mitrovic.Dec 4, 10:57
Lyon goalkeeper Anthony Lopes 'may lose hearing' after firecracker incident
Lyon president Jean-Michel Aulas believes that goalkeeper Anthony Lopes could lose his hearing after being hit by a firecracker in Saturday's Ligue 1 game at Metz.Dec 4, 10:41
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Billy Joe Saunders retains WBO title after points win over Artur Akavov
Billy Joe Saunders, in action for the first time in 11 months, retains his WBO world middleweight title after beating Russia's Artur Akavov on points.Dec 4, 10:25
Luis Enrique: 'I told Barcelona players not to give away free kicks'
Luis Enrique is unhappy after his Barcelona players failed to adhere to his gameplan of not giving away fouls in El Clasico against Real Madrid.Dec 4, 09:59
Zinedine Zidane warns Real Madrid against complacency after El Clasico draw
Real Madrid boss Zinedine Zidane insists that "nothing changes as the season is long" after his side claimed a point in the first El Clasico of the season.Dec 4, 09:44
Gareth Southgate: 'I want Wilfried Zaha to keep playing for England'
Gareth Southgate is hoping to persuade Crystal Palace winger Wilfried Zaha, who has two England caps, not to switch allegiance to the Ivory Coast.Dec 4, 09:25
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