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Paul Drinkhall: England team are "in great shape"
British number one Paul Drinkhall insists that England's table tennis team is in "great shape" as they prepare to compete for both men's and women's medals in Glasgow.Jul 23, 14:05
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South Africa's Bryan Habana could yet feature at Commonwealth Games
World Cup winner Bryan Habana could yet represent South Africa's rugby sevens team at the Commonwealth Games after club Toulon finally released him to compete in Glasgow.Jul 23, 13:41
Joanna Rowsell: 'Everyone looks up to Sir Bradley Wiggins'
Olympic gold medallist Joanna Rowsell admits that everybody in Team England's cycling squad for the Commonwealth Games sees Sir Bradley Wiggins as a natural leader.Jul 23, 13:13
Jonny Brownlee relieved to be rid of podium pressure ahead of Glasgow
Jonny Brownlee is relieved to be free of the pressure of his podium streak and is focused on challenging brother Alistair in Thursday's triathlon in Glasgow.Jul 23, 12:52
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Jemma Simpson well prepared for 1,500m switch
Team England middle-distance runner Jemma Simpson insists that she has done everything possible to prepare for her switch to 1,500m at the Commonwealth Games.Jul 23, 12:24
Dean Macey: Commonwealth Games remain "hugely important"
Former Commonwealth Games gold medallist Dean Macey insists that Glasgow 2014 remain "hugely important" despite coming in the aftermath of London 2012.Jul 23, 11:59
Australia's Sally Pearson "likely" to pull out of 100m
Australia's Olympic champion Sally Pearson admits that her hamstring injury means that she is "likely" to withdraw from the 100m sprint to focus on the hurdles in Glasgow.Jul 23, 11:41
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Tilly Gray delighted to be on double duty for Team England
Swimmer Tilly Gray is delighted to be on double duty for Team England after having the 100m butterfly added to her schedule for the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.Jul 23, 11:24
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Rudi Garcia warns clubs over Mehdi Benatia pursuit
Roma manager Rudi Garcia insists that reported Premier League target Mehdi Benatia is happy at the Serie A giants and will not be leaving the club this summer.Jul 23, 00:57
Watford to offer Keith Andrews Bolton Wanderers escape?
Experienced midfielder Keith Andrews is reportedly offered a way out of Bolton by Watford and will speak to the Hornets on Wednesday about a possible season-long loan.Jul 23, 00:44
Hull City 'in talks to sign Rennes defender Jean-Armel Kana-Biyik'
Hull reportedly begin talks with Rennes over the signing of Cameroon international Jean-Armel Kana-Biyik, as Steve Bruce continues his pursuit of a new defender.Jul 23, 00:30
Ed Woodward won't set Louis van Gaal targets this season
Man United executive vice chairman Ed Woodward insists that new manager Louis van Gaal will not be set any objectives in his first season in charge at Old Trafford.Jul 23, 00:06
Ed Woodward: Manchester United are "biggest club in the world"
Man United executive vice chairman Ed Woodward insists that they remain the "biggest club in the world", despite finishing seventh in last season's Premier League.Jul 22, 23:45
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Kevin Magnussen '100% blameless' for Felipe Massa crash
McLaren racing director Eric Boullier insists that Kevin Magnussen was "100% blameless" for the crash that flipped Williams driver Felipe Massa at the German Grand Prix.Jul 22, 23:37
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Manchester City abandon Under-21 game amid racial abuse claim
Manchester City abandon their Under-21 game against Croatian side HNK Rijeka following accusations that their young midfielder Seko Fofana was racially abused.Jul 22, 23:27
Brendan Rodgers: 'Liverpool are bigger than Luis Suarez'
Brendan Rodgers insists that Luis Suarez has not let Liverpool down by leaving for Barcelona and stresses that the Reds can continue to move forward without the striker.Jul 22, 23:04
Report: Loic Remy arrives in Boston for Liverpool medical
Liverpool appear close to be wrapping up an £8.5m deal for Loic Remy, with the QPR striker reportedly having arrived at the US training camp to undergo a medical.Jul 22, 22:44
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England's James Anderson could miss Old Trafford Test against India
James Anderson could miss England's Test with India at Old Trafford after his disciplinary hearing for "abusing and pushing" Ravindra Jadeja was scheduled for August 1.Jul 22, 22:31
Tottenham Hotspur target Nikola Vlasic to stay at Hajduk Split?
Reported Tottenham target Nikola Vlasic would benefit from continuing his development at Hajduk Split, according to the father of the 16-year-old Croatian midfielder.Jul 22, 22:14
Manchester City to offer Didier Drogba lucrative alternative to Chelsea return?
Manchester City are reportedly planning on gatecrashing Chelsea's reunion with Didier Drogba by offering the out-of-contract striker a lucrative one-year deal.Jul 22, 01:00
Tottenham Hotspur prepared to meet Antoine Griezmann release clause?
Spurs are believed to be prepared to meet Antoine Griezmann's £25m buy-out clause in order to beat Chelsea and Monaco to the signing of the Real Sociedad winger.Jul 22, 00:34
Liverpool links to Edinson Cavani, Isco 'wide of the mark'
Neither PSG striker Edinson Cavani nor Real Madrid playmaker Isco are believed to be in Liverpool's transfer plans as they prepare to spend the £75m Luis Suarez money.Jul 22, 00:18
Sky Sports to launch 'Ryder Cup channel'
Sky Sports announce that they will dedicate an entire channel to broadcasting the Ryder Cup this autumn.Jul 21, 23:55
Arsenal put off by Mario Balotelli wage demands?
Arsenal are believed to have been put off signing AC Milan striker Mario Balotelli after learning of the former Man City star's £100,000-per-week wage demands.Jul 21, 23:31
Florent Malouda considering offer from Leicester City?
Former Chelsea winger Florent Malouda is believed to be considering a surprise offer to return to the Premier League with newly-promoted Leicester City.Jul 21, 23:06
Sergi Roberto wants to spend career at Barcelona
Young midfielder Sergi Roberto shrugs off reported Premier League interest in him by insisting that he wants to remain at Barcelona for the rest of his career.Jul 21, 22:50
Euan Burton to carry Scotland flag in Glasgow
World and European Judo medallist Euan Burton is chosen as Scotland's flag bearer for the opening ceremony of the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow on Wednesday.Jul 21, 22:31
Richard Stearman expected to leave Wolverhampton Wanderers
Wolves defender Richard Stearman, who has recently signed a new two-year deal, admits that he expected to leave Molineux upon Kenny Jackett's appointment in 2013.Jul 21, 22:15
T20 Blast roundup: Surrey, Hampshire, Worcestershire qualify for quarter-finals
Sports Mole rounds up Friday's T20 Blast action as Surrey, Hampshire and Worcestershire all record wins which secure them passage to the knockout stages.Jul 18, 22:06
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Warrington Wolves miss opportunity with Widnes Vikings loss
Warrington Wolves miss out on the opportunity to go joint-top of the Super League as Widnes Vikings ended their 11-match unbeaten run with a 28-14 win in Cheshire.Jul 18, 21:02
Wigan Warriors thrash Hull FC to go top of Super League
Wigan Warriors climb to the top of the Super League on points difference after running in 10 tries during their trashing of Hull FC at the DW Stadium on Friday.Jul 18, 20:44
Gary Ballance feeling good in Lord's limelight
Gary Ballance is enjoying playing at the Home of Cricket and hopes that his second consecutive Lord's century can help England beat India in the second Test.Jul 18, 20:28
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Lee Westwood, Ian Poulter among those to miss cut at Hoylake
Lee Westwood, Ian Poulter and Bubba Watson will be among the highest-profile absentees on Open Championship weekend after missing the cut by one shot at Hoylake.Jul 18, 19:59
Tiger Woods narrowly makes cut on Major return
Tiger Woods makes a birdie at the 18th in his second round at the Open Championship to ensure that he avoided missing consecutive cuts for the first time in his career.Jul 18, 19:38
Rory McIlroy extends Open Championship lead at Hoylake
Rory McIlroy puts an end to his recent Friday failings by shooting consecutive rounds of 66 to extend his Open Championship lead at Hoylake to four shots.Jul 18, 19:12
Arsenal, Tottenham Hotspur pull out of Loic Remy race?
Liverpool emerge as the frontrunners to sign Loic Remy after Tottenham reportedly join rivals Arsenal in pulling out of the race for QPR's France international forward.Jul 18, 18:50
Report: Inter Milan still pursuing Tottenham Hotspur's Erik Lamela
Inter Milan reportedly make fresh contact with Tottenham over Erik Lamela, despite the Premier League side's reported insistence on keeping their club-record signing.Jul 18, 18:30
Leicester City sign ex-Manchester United trainee Louis Rowley
Leicester City sign former Manchester United trainee Louis Rowley, 19, on a one-year contract following his release by the Old Trafford outfit earlier this summer.Jul 18, 18:14
Five possible winners of Intercontinental Championship battle royal
Sports Mole predicts the five most likely winners of the Intercontinental Championship battle royal at WWE's Battleground pay-per-view in Florida.Jul 18, 12:00
Winning remains only goal for Tiger Woods
Former world number one Tiger Woods insists that winning remains his only objective at the Open Championship this week despite his recent return from a back injury.Jul 16, 00:19
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