Villa boss Paul Lambert watches on against Swansea on January 1, 2013
Paul Lambert praises Darren Bent display
Aston Villa boss Paul Lambert is pleased with Darren Bent's display during Saturday's 2-1 win over Ipswich in the FA Cup.
Jan 5, 18:55
FA Cup
Macclesfield Town boss hails "incredible" win
Macclesfield boss Steve King is delighted with his side's "incredible" 2-1 win over Championship leaders Cardiff City in the FA Cup third round.
Jan 5, 18:42
Rangers manager Ally McCoist on the touchline on December 29, 2012
Match Analysis: Rangers 1-1 Elgin City
Sports Mole takes a closer look at Rangers' 1-1 draw at home to Elgin in the Scottish Third Division on Saturday.
Jan 5, 17:30
Ibrox
Live Commentary: Rangers 1-1 Elgin City - as it happened
Sports Mole's minute-by-minute report of Elgin's unlikely 1-1 draw at leaders Rangers in the Scottish Third Division.
Jan 5, 13:55
Andy Murray in action against Tomas Berdych
Andy Murray critical of ATP time rule
Andy Murray criticises the ATP's new time-violation rule.
Jan 5, 13:43
Salomon Kalou for Lille
Salomon Kalou flattered by Premier League interest
Lille striker Salomon Kalou is flattered by reported interest from Liverpool and West Ham United.
Jan 5, 13:32
Serena Williams
Serena Williams wins Brisbane International
Serena Williams wins the Brisbane International with a comfortable straight-sets win over Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova.
Jan 5, 13:16
Johan Djourou and Adel Taarabt
Johan Djourou completes Hannover 96 loan
Arsenal defender Johan Djourou completes a loan move to Hannover until the end of the season.
Jan 5, 13:05
Joleon Lescott
Queens Park Rangers make Joleon Lescott offer?
QPR reportedly make an £8m offer for Manchester City and England defender Joleon Lescott.
Jan 5, 01:56
Joe Cole is congratulated by Jonjo Shelvey after his goal against West Ham on December 9, 2012
Trevor Brooking intrigued by Joe Cole return
Former West Ham captain Trevor Brooking admits that he is intrigued by the return of Joe Cole to the club.
Jan 5, 01:39
Portsmouth's caretaker manager Guy Whittingham instructs his team on November 24, 2012
Guy Whittingham vows to keep fighting
Portsmouth caretaker boss Guy Whittingham promises to keep fighting, despite Friday's 2-0 defeat at Walsall in League One.
Jan 5, 01:26
Fraizer Campbell
Fraizer Campbell nearing Hull City switch?
Sunderland striker Fraizer Campbell is reportedly close to sealing a move to Championship side Hull City.
Jan 5, 01:14
Richard Hill
Richard Hill proud despite Worcester Warriors defeat
Worcester head coach Richard Hill remains proud of his players, despite their late defeat to Leicester Tigers in the Aviva Premiership on Friday night.
Jan 5, 00:56
Leicester Tigers head coach Richard Cockerill during the match against Benetton Treviso on December 9, 2012
Richard Cockerill pleased with Leicester Tigers comeback
Leicester Tigers director of rugby Richard Cockerill is delighted with his side's comeback victory at Worcester Warriors on Friday night.
Jan 5, 00:45
Stoke boss Tony Pulis on the touchline against Everton on December 15, 2012
Tony Pulis taking FA Cup seriously
Stoke boss Tony Pulis insists that he is taking the FA Cup seriously this season.
Jan 5, 00:24
Wimbledon
FA Cup: Five classic shocks
Sports Mole looks at five major upsets from FA Cup history.
Jan 5, 00:14
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
Real Betis snatch win at Real Zaragoza
Real Betis snatch a 2-1 win at Real Zaragoza in La Liga.
Jan 4, 22:24
Rugby Union generic
Leicester Tigers edge out Worcester Warriors
Leicester Tigers stage a dramatic comeback to beat Worcester Warriors 19-14 in tonight's Aviva Premiership encounter at Sixways Stadium.
Jan 4, 21:59
Walsall's Will Grigg celebrates with team mates after scoring his team's second goal against Portsmouth on January 4, 2013
Walsall see off Portsmouth
Portsmouth see their winless run stretch to 13 matches in League One with a 2-0 defeat at Walsall.
Jan 4, 21:40
Ex-Chesterfield boss John Sheridan when he was manager back in March 2012
John Sheridan in line for Plymouth Argyle job?
John Sheridan is reportedly nearing a move to become the next manager of Plymouth Argyle.
Jan 4, 21:36
George North
George North injury doubt for Wales
George North emerges as an injury doubt for Wales ahead of the Six Nations as he suffers a neck problem while playing for Scarlets.
Jan 4, 21:10
Steffen Freund
Steffen Freund: 'Tottenham Hotspur can win FA Cup'
Tottenham Hotspur assistant coach Steffen Freund believes that "it's time" for the club to win their ninth FA Cup.
Jan 4, 20:57
Sunderland manager Martin O'Neill during his team's match against Liverpool on January 2, 2013
Martin O'Neill keen for FA Cup run
Sunderland boss Martin O'Neill wants his side to enjoy a 'confidence-boosting' run in this season's FA Cup.
Jan 4, 20:37
Liverpool's Luis Suarez celebrates scoring his second goal at Anfield during their match against Sunderland on January 2, 2013
Brendan Rodgers hints at Luis Suarez rest
Liverpool boss Brendan Rodgers suggests that he could soon rest striker Luis Suarez.
Jan 4, 20:19
United boss Sir Alex Ferguson at the Liberty Stadium on December 23, 2012
Sir Alex Ferguson wants Zeki Fryers transfer investigation
Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson expresses his discontent with Zeki Fryers's recent move to Tottenham Hotspur.
Jan 4, 19:52
Middlesbrough's Matthew Dolan in FA Youth Cup action on February 2, 2011
Matthew Dolan joins Yeovil Town on loan
Middlesbrough midfielder Matthew Dolan signs a one-month loan deal with Yeovil Town.
Jan 4, 19:38
Kevin Sinfield
Kevin Sinfield wins Golden Boot award
Leeds Rhinos captain Kevin Sinfield wins Rugby League's prestigious Golden Boot award for 2012.
Jan 4, 19:25
Moussa Sissoko
Agent dismisses Moussa Sissoko exit rumours
The agent of Moussa Sissoko dismisses rumours linking the Toulouse midfielder with a move to the Premier League.
Jan 4, 19:15
MK Dons loanee Zeli Ismail in action against AFC Wimbledon on December 2, 2012
Zeli Ismail signs new MK Dons loan deal
Zeli Ismail signs a new loan deal with MK Dons until the end of the season from Wolves.
Jan 4, 19:01
Phil Taylor
Professional Darts Corporation considers Phil Taylor, Raymond van Barneveld sanctions
The PDC considers punishing Phil Taylor, Raymond van Barneveld for their recent altercation at the World Championship.
Jan 4, 18:37
Novak Djokovic moments after winning the World Tennis Championship in Abu Dhabi on December 29, 2012
Serbian Open removed from ATP Tour
The Serbian Open is removed from this year's ATP Tour calendar amid dwindling support for the event.
Jan 4, 18:32
Roma's Pablo Osvaldo appeals a foul against Chievo on December 16, 2012
Pablo Osvaldo happy at Roma
Pablo Osvaldo insists that he is happy at Roma amid rumours of interest from AC Milan.
Jan 4, 18:19
Andres Iniesta
Andres Iniesta warns against Barcelona complacency
Andres Iniesta warns his Barcelona teammates that they are a long way from winning La Liga, despite their nine-point lead at the top of the table.
Jan 4, 18:07
Norwich City's Jacob Butterfield on October 31, 2012
Ian Holloway plays down Jacob Butterfield speculation
Crystal Palace boss Ian Holloway plays down speculation linking the club with a move for Norwich midfielder Jacob Butterfield.
Jan 4, 01:53
Frank Lampard, Fernando Torres, Ryan Bertrand
Agent denies Frank Lampard exit talk
Frank Lampard's agent denies telling Italian media that the midfielder is "certain" to leave Chelsea at the end of the season.
Jan 4, 01:28
John Terry lies in agony on the ground
Rafael Benitez unsure of John Terry return
Chelsea interim boss Rafael Benitez admits that he is unsure when John Terry will return from injury.
Jan 4, 01:18
Jake Livermore
Tottenham Hotspur open to Jake Livermore offers?
Tottenham Hotspur are understood to be eager to offload Jake Livermore during the January transfer window.
Jan 4, 01:09
Sergio Aguero celebrates scoring his first for City on November 17, 2012
Sergio Aguero splits from wife
Manchester City striker Sergio Aguero splits from his wife, the daughter of Diego Maradona.
Jan 4, 00:58
Jaap Stam on August 2, 2007
Jaap Stam eyes English coaching role
Former Manchester United defender Jaap Stam claims that he would like to coach in England next season.
Jan 4, 00:36
Estadio Ramon Sanchez Pizjuan
Preview:Sevilla vs. Osasuna
Sports Mole previews Osasuna's trip to Sevilla in La Liga on Sunday.
Jan 4, 00:27
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