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Ronald Koeman challenges Everton attackers to be more aggressive
Ronald Koeman believes that the Everton midfielders and strikers need to be more aggressive after their 1-1 Premier League draw against Tottenham Hotspur on Saturday.Aug 13, 18:34
Crystal Palace manager Alan Pardew pledges to sign new striker
Crystal Palace manager Alan Pardew is aiming to sign a striker before the transfer window closes, following his side's 1-0 defeat against West Bromwich Albion.Aug 13, 18:20
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Asad Shafiq, Younis Khan centuries help Pakistan open up 12-run lead over England
Asad Shafiq and Younis Khan strike centuries to edge Pakistan into a slender 12-run lead over England on day two of the fourth Test at The Oval.Aug 12, 18:00
Burnley striker Chris Long pens Fleetwood Town loan deal
Fleetwood Town confirm the signing of 21-year-old Burnley striker and England Under-20 international Chris Long on a season-long loan deal.Aug 12, 17:47
Gary Lineker: 'Leicester City will rue N'Golo Kante departure'
Gary Lineker believes that Leicester City will struggle to replicate last season's historic achievements without midfielder N'Golo Kante.Aug 12, 17:32
Zlatan Ibrahimovic: Marcus Rashford "the future of England"
Zlatan Ibrahimovic describes Manchester United teammate Marcus Rashford as "the future of England", providing that the 18-year-old keeps working hard and focusing.Aug 12, 17:09
Zlatan Ibrahimovic describes Manchester United move as "destiny"
Zlatan Ibrahimovic believes that he was meant to play in England, and that signing for Manchester United was his "destiny".Aug 12, 16:55
Jurgen Klopp: 'Liverpool will not gift surplus strikers to anybody'
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp says that he will not offload Christian Benteke or Mario Balotelli on the cheap, despite admitting that six forwards is too much.Aug 12, 16:32
Danny Ings: 'Jurgen Klopp will turn Liverpool into a force this season'
Liverpool forward Danny Ings believes that Jurgen Klopp's training methods have turned the squad into a force to be reckoned with this season.Aug 12, 16:16
Report: West Bromwich Albion make increased bid for Leicester City's Jeffrey Schlupp
Reports claim that West Bromwich Albion have made a third increased bid for Leicester City's Jeffrey Schlupp.Aug 12, 15:54
Andros Townsend: 'Leaving Newcastle United was extremely difficult'
Crystal Palace winger Andros Townsend says that leaving former club Newcastle United was "extremely difficult", but insists that he could not drop down to the Championship.Aug 12, 15:36
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Ethiopia's Almaz Ayana breaks 10,000m world record on way to Rio gold medal
Ethiopia's Almaz Ayana breaks the world record on the way to Olympic gold in the women's 10,000m at the Rio Games.Aug 12, 15:17
Former Tottenham Hotspur, Fulham midfielder Jamie O'Hara signs for Gillingham
Gillingham confirm that former Tottenham Hotspur and Fulham midfielder Jamie O'Hara has signed a two-year deal at the League One club.Aug 12, 11:51
Mike Phelan: 'Hull City cannot compete in Premier League at present'
Hull City manager Mike Phelan publicly admits that the Tigers cannot compete in the Premier League as things stand, given their off-field issues and paper-thin squad.Aug 12, 11:34
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Great Britain swimmer Chloe Tutton: 'I would have preferred completely clean Olympics'
Great Britain swimmer Chloe Tutton appears to criticise Yulia Efimova's presence at the Rio Olympics after the Russian finished ahead of her in the 200m breaststroke.Aug 12, 11:19
Report: Former Crystal Palace captain Mile Jedinak on Aston Villa radar
Crystal Palace midfielder Mile Jedinak is reportedly on the radar of Aston Villa after the Australian was stripped of the Eagles captaincy by Alan Pardew.Aug 12, 11:05
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Report: Former Turkey striker Hakan Sukur issued with arrest warrant by coup investigators
Prosecutors investigating the failed July coup in Turkey issue an arrest warrant for retired striker-turned-politician Hakan Sukur, according to reports.Aug 12, 10:54
Arsene Wenger: 'Young Arsenal centre-backs will cope with Liverpool'
Arsene Wenger believes that Arsenal will cope with Liverpool in their first Premier League game of the season despite not having a senior centre-back available for selection.Aug 12, 10:38
Mauricio Pochettino describes high-spending football clubs as "desperate"
Tottenham Hotspur manager Mauricio Pochettino believes that football clubs who spend huge transfer fees on players are "desperate" to improve their squads.Aug 12, 10:23
Harry Wilson: 'Jurgen Klopp gives young players a chance'
Liverpool Under-23 captain Harry Wilson says that Jurgen Klopp's commitment to giving young players opportunities was a major factor in his decision to sign a new deal.Aug 12, 10:08
Zlatan Ibrahimovic: 'I am not arrogant, just confident'
Manchester United striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic says that he does not see himself as arrogant, just confident.Aug 12, 09:48
Dusan Tadic extends Southampton contract until 2020
Southampton midfielder Dusan Tadic puts pen to paper on a new contract that will keep him at St Mary's until 2020.Aug 12, 09:33
Arsene Wenger: 'Top quality players can be found at reasonable prices'
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger believes that it is not impossible to buy players of top quality at reasonable prices.Aug 12, 09:20
Tony Pulis: 'West Bromwich Albion not ready for new Premier League season'
West Bromwich Albion manager Tony Pulis believes that the club are not ready for the new Premier League season as they have not recruited enough new players.Aug 12, 08:59
Robert Prosinecki: Juventus striker Gonzalo Higuain a "little pig"
New Juventus striker Gonzalo Higuain is called "a little pig" by former Croatia midfielder Robert Prosinecki for appearing overweight in pre-season.Aug 12, 08:37
Lamine Kone expresses desire to leave Sunderland
Sunderland defender Lamine Kone tells manager David Moyes that he wants to leave the club after failing to offer him the improved deal that they said they would.Aug 12, 08:21
Moeen Ali century rescues England from 110-5 against Pakistan
Moeen Ali reaches his third Test century with a six as England rallied from 110-5 to 328 all out on day one of the fourth Test against Pakistan at The Oval.Aug 11, 18:12
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Great Britain golfer Justin Rose records first ever Olympic hole in one
Great Britain golfer Justin Rose becomes the first player in history to record a hole in one at the Olympics.Aug 11, 17:53
Hearts winger Jamie Walker to serve two-game diving ban after unsuccessful appeal
Hearts winger Jamie Walker will serve a two-game diving ban after the club failed in their appeal to have the SFA's decision overturned.Aug 11, 17:39
Joshua King pens new Bournemouth deal until 2020
Bournemouth announce that forward Joshua King has signed a new four-year deal at the Vitality Stadium, tying him to the club until 2020.Aug 11, 17:18
Odion Ighalo signs new Watford deal until 2021
Watford and Nigeria striker Odion Ighalo puts pen to paper on a new five-year deal that commits him to the Vicarage Road club until 2021.Aug 11, 17:06
Claudio Ranieri: 'Alien landing more likely than second Leicester City title'
Aliens are more likely to land in London than Leicester City are to win a second consecutive Premier League title, according to Foxes manager Claudio Ranieri.Aug 11, 16:59
Brighton & Hove Albion criticise government for including club in minimum wage "shaming" list
Brighton & Hove Albion criticise a government list which says that the club does not pay the minimum wage, declaring their intention to be more "risk averse" with work experience programmes in future.Aug 11, 16:39
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Katherine Grainger 'won't put family through another Olympics'
Great Britain rower and Rio Olympics medallist Katherine Grainger promises her mother and father that she will not 'put them through' competing at Tokyo 2020.Aug 11, 16:21
Derby County captain Richard Keogh signs new three-year contract at iPro Stadium
Derby County captain and Republic of Ireland defender Richard Keogh signs a new three-year deal at the iPro Stadium until summer 2019.Aug 11, 15:56
Russia appoint Stanislav Cherchesov as head coach until 2018
Russia appoint former national goalkeeper and Legia Warsaw boss Stanislav Cherchesov as the country's new head coach until after the 2018 World Cup.Aug 11, 15:45
Jose Mourinho receives apology for 'bullying' jail claim
Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho receives an apology for Dejan Stefanovic's claim that he should be jailed for his treatment of Bastian Schweinsteiger.Aug 11, 15:25
Ex-Liverpool player Howard Gayle turns down MBE
Howard Gayle, the first black footballer to play for Liverpool, says that he has rejected an MBE nomination as his ancestors would be "turning in their graves".Aug 11, 15:14
Ravichandran Ashwin, Wriddhiman Saha rescue India against West Indies
Ravichandran Ashwin and Wriddhiman Saha's unbeaten 108-run partnership spares India's blushes in the first day of the third Test against the West Indies.Aug 9, 22:25
Simone Biles leads United States to gymnastics gold as Great Britain finish fifth
Simone Biles leads the United States women's gymnastics team to Olympic gold at Rio 2016 as Great Britain finish in fifth place.Aug 9, 22:05
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