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Alastair Cook: 'Mark Wood likely to replace James Anderson for fourth Test'
England captain Alastair Cook reveals that Mark Wood is likely to replace James Anderson for the fourth Ashes Test at Trent Bridge.Aug 5, 11:38
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Aston Villa boss Tim Sherwood thrilled by new Ciaran Clark deal
Aston Villa boss Tim Sherwood admits his delight following Ciaran Clark's decision to sign a new deal with the club.Aug 5, 11:27
Aston Villa defender Ciaran Clark signs new five-year contract
Aston Villa defender Ciaran Clark signs a new five-year deal with the club.Aug 5, 11:08
Micah Richards named Aston Villa team captain
Aston Villa boss Tim Sherwood appoints summer signing Micah Richards as team captain for the new season.Aug 5, 11:02
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Zeb Taia to leave Catalans Dragons at end of season
Catalans Dragons forward Zeb Taia agrees to join NRL side Gold Coast Titans for the 2016 campaign.Aug 5, 10:44
Burton Albion defender Kelvin Maynard to miss entire season
Burton Albion defender Kelvin Maynard is ruled out of action until the end of the season due to a knee injury.Aug 5, 10:29
Bolton Wanderers complete double swoop for Lawrie Wilson, Stephen Dobbie
Bolton Wanderers boost their squad ahead of the new season by signing defender Lawrie Wilson and striker Stephen Dobbie.Aug 5, 10:14
Emile Heskey signs new Bolton Wanderers deal
Bolton Wanderers striker Emile Heskey pens a new contract with the Championship club until the end of the season.Aug 5, 10:04
Gareth Bale scores as Real Madrid beat Tottenham Hotspur in Munich
Gareth Bale scores against former club Tottenham Hotspur as Real Madrid earn a 2-0 win in the opening match of the Audi Cup in Munich.Aug 4, 18:04
Transfer Talk 7pm Update: Edin Dzeko, Angel di Maria, Alexandre Lacazette
Sports Mole rounds up the latest news and gossip from the summer transfer window.Aug 4, 17:57
Team News: Viktor Fischer starts for Ajax against Rapid Vienna
Viktor Fischer is in Ajax's starting XI for the second leg of their Champions League third-round qualifier at home to Rapid Vienna.Aug 4, 17:21
Stoke City swoop for Real Madrid midfielder Sergio Molina
Stoke City complete the signing of midfielder Sergio Molina from Real Madrid on a three-year contract.Aug 4, 17:10
Half-Time Report: Real Madrid ahead against Tottenham Hotspur
James Rodriguez finds the net to hand Real Madrid a half-time lead over Tottenham Hotspur in the Audi Cup.Aug 4, 17:03
Lee Tomlin completes Bournemouth switch
Bournemouth sign forward Lee Tomlin from Middlesbrough for an undisclosed fee.Aug 4, 16:36
Leeds Rhinos forward Jamie Jones-Buchanan sidelined for up to nine months
Leeds Rhinos forward Jamie Jones-Buchanan is expected to be out of action for between six and nine months after rupturing his quad tendon.Aug 4, 16:33
Rangers youngster Calum Gallagher joins St Mirren
St Mirren complete the signing of forward Calum Gallagher from Rangers on a one-year deal.Aug 4, 16:18
Manchester City agree fee with Roma for Edin Dzeko?
Manchester City striker Edin Dzeko reportedly edges closer to joining Roma for around £14m.Aug 4, 16:07
Preview:Shakhtar Donetsk vs. Fenerbahce
Sports Mole previews the second leg of the Champions League third-round qualifier between Shakhtar Donetsk and Fenerbahce in Lviv.Aug 4, 15:56
Preview:Qarabag FK vs. Celtic
Sports Mole looks ahead to the second leg of Celtic's Champions League third-round qualifier away to Azerbaijani champions Qarabag FK.Aug 4, 14:55
Hull City striker Dame N'Doye nearing Trabzonspor switch?
Hull City are understood to have agreed a fee with Turkish side Trabzonspor for the sale of striker Dame N'Doye.Aug 4, 12:53
Bournemouth boss Eddie Howe thrilled by Max Gradel return
Bournemouth boss Eddie Howe claims that winger Max Gradel's return to Dean Court is a "real achievement" for the club.Aug 4, 12:33
Hull City sign Arsenal forward Chuba Akpom on season-long loan
Hull City sign Arsenal forward Chuba Akpom on a season-long loan.Aug 4, 12:08
Ashley Young on verge of new Manchester United deal?
Manchester United winger Ashley Young is reportedly close to signing a new three-year deal with the club.Aug 4, 12:03
Stuart Dallas makes Leeds United switch
Northern Ireland international midfielder Stuart Dallas joins Leeds United from Brentford on a three-year deal.Aug 4, 11:42
Liverpool youngster Lloyd Jones extends Blackpool loan
Liverpool Under-21 captain Lloyd Jones extends his loan deal with Blackpool until the end of the season.Aug 4, 11:31
Brentford manager Marinus Dijkhuizen expects Moses Odubajo exit
Brentford manager Marinus Dijkhuizen admits that he expects defender Moses Odubajo to leave the club this summer.Aug 4, 11:19
Gary Deegan pens Southend United extension
Southend United midfielder Gary Deegan pens a new deal with the League One club until 2017.Aug 4, 11:03
West Ham United co-chairman David Gold "very optimistic" ahead of new season
West Ham co-chairman David Gold backs the team to enjoy a successful season under new manager Slaven Bilic.Aug 4, 10:48
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Wolverhampton Wanderers 'hooligan' banned from every Football League ground
A Wolves fan is banned from attending every Football League ground in the country after nearly three decades of hooliganism.Aug 4, 10:32
Simon Grix joins Wakefield Trinity Wildcats on loan
Warrington Wolves forward Simon Grix joins Wakefield Trinity Wildcats on loan until the end of the season.Aug 4, 10:19
Brighton & Hove Albion midfielder Jeffrey Monakana loaned to Bristol Rovers
Brighton midfielder Jeffrey Monakana pens a one-month loan deal with Bristol Rovers.Aug 4, 10:06
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Rebecca Gallantree misses out on 3m medal in Kazan
Great Britain's Rebecca Gallantree fails to secure a medal in the women's 3m springboard final at the World Swimming Championships in Kazan.Aug 1, 17:56
Transfer Talk 7pm Update: Robert Lewandowski, Allan, Charles Aranguiz
Sports Mole rounds up the latest news and gossip from the summer transfer window.Aug 1, 17:55
Craig Mackail-Smith joins Luton Town on two-year contract
Former Brighton & Hove Albion striker Craig Mackail-Smith joins League Two side Luton Town on a two-year deal.Aug 1, 17:46
Half-Time Report: Liverpool being held by HJK Helsinki
Liverpool and HJK Helsinki play out a goalless first half in their pre-season friendly in Finland.Aug 1, 17:17
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Rafael Nadal delighted to reach Hamburg final
Rafael Nadal admits that he is really pleased with how he played during his semi-final triumph over Andreas Seppi at the German Open.Aug 1, 17:03
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Russia continue synchronised dominance at World Swimming Championships
Russia take home the gold medal in the synchronised free combination final at the World Swimming Championships in Kazan.Aug 1, 16:49
Stefan Johansen praises "professional" Celtic
Stefan Johansen praises Celtic for kicking off their Scottish Premiership title defence with a "professional" win over Ross County.Aug 1, 16:38
Warrington Wolves coach Tony Smith accepts Challenge Cup semi-final defeat
Warrington Wolves head coach Tony Smith admits that he has no complaints with his team's defeat to Hull KR in the Challenge Cup semi-finals.Aug 1, 16:17
Hull Kingston Rovers coach Chris Chester sets sights on Challenge Cup glory
Hull KR coach Chris Chester claims that there is no reason why his side can't go on and win the Challenge Cup following their semi-final win over Warrington Wolves.Aug 1, 16:07
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