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Bob Willis hails "special" Kevin Pietersen
Former England bowler Bob Willis says that England are lucky to have such a "special" talent as Kevin Pietersen.
Aug 4, 08:38
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England's Kevin Pietersen: 'I didn't want to miss the Ashes'
England batsman Kevin Pietersen reveals that he delayed surgery to play in this year's Ashes series.
Aug 4, 08:21
Arguably one his best goals was scored in 2004 against Olympiakos, which saw Liverpool progress to the knockout stages of the Champions League.
Brendan Rodgers: 'Steven Gerrard is Liverpool's lieutenant'
Brendan Rodgers says that Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard is the club's "lieutenant".
Jul 31, 22:00
Cricket
Hampshire host Lancashire in FLt20 quarter-final
Holders Hampshire will host Lancashire in the FLt20 quarter-finals.
Jul 31, 21:45
Villa manager Paul Lambert celebrates at the final whistle with Andreas Weimann and Gabby Agbonlahor after beating Norwich on May 4, 2013
Paul Lambert praises "excellent" Aston Villa win
Aston Villa manager Paul Lambert hails his side's 5-0 win away at Walsall as an excellent performance.
Jul 31, 21:38
Mohamed Sissoko
Former Liverpool midfielder Momo Sissoko chased by Everton?
Momo Sissoko is reportedly being lined up for a return to England, with Everton and Queens Park Rangers both taking an interest in the former Liverpool man.
Jul 31, 21:22
Daniele De Rossi
Manchester City, Chelsea target Daniele De Rossi courted by Fiorentina?
Chelsea and Manchester City target Daniele De Rossi is being chased by Fiorentina, according to a report.
Jul 31, 21:05
Swansea City boss Michael Laudrup during the match against Spurs on March 30, 2013
Malmo's Rikard Norling: 'Swansea City are favourites'
Malmo boss Rikard Norling admits that Swansea City are firm favourites for the Europa League clash between the two sides tomorrow night.
Jul 31, 20:50
Munich's Mario Mandzukic celebrates after scoring against Sao Paulo in the Audi Cup match on July 31, 2013
Bayern Munich into Audi Cup final
Mario Mandzukic and Mitchell Wesier both score in the second half as hosts Bayern Munich beat Sao Paulo 2-0 in the Audi Cup.
Jul 31, 20:36
Aston Villa's Christian Benteke and Luton Town's Solomon Taiwo battle for the ball during a friendly match on July 23, 2013
Aston Villa hit five past Walsall
Christian Benteke and Gabriel Agbonlahor both score in Aston Villa's 5-0 win over Walsall in a pre-season friendly.
Jul 31, 20:26
Steaua Bucharest's Vlad Chiriches celebrates equalising against Chelsea on March 14, 2013
Tottenham Hotspur's Vlad Chiriches deal cancelled?
Steaua Bucuresti owner Gigi Becali says that he is not a slave to anybody as Tottenham Hotspur's move for Vlad Chiriches fails.
Jul 31, 19:35
Roma's Miralem Pjanic on December 8, 2012
Tottenham Hotspur target Miralem Pjanic to join Barcelona?
Barcelona join the race for Tottenham Hotspur target Miralem Pjanic, according to a report.
Jul 31, 19:00
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
Mo Bangura starts for Elfsborg against parent club Celtic
Mo Bangura is included in Elfsborg's starting lineup for their Champions League clash with Celtic, despite being on loan from the Scottish club.
Jul 31, 18:30
Andrew Surman
Norwich City's Andrew Surman joins Bournemouth on loan
Norwich City's Andrew Surman joins Bournemouth on a season-long loan deal.
Jul 31, 18:18
Anfield
Liverpool staff given 'unacceptable' word list
Liverpool give matchday staff a handbook detailing a list of unacceptable words.
Jul 30, 21:59
Spurs' Gareth Bale in action against Swindon on July 16, 2013
Real Madrid submit £85m Gareth Bale bid?
Real Madrid make a world record £85m offer for Tottenham Hotspur winger Garth Bale, according to a report.
Jul 30, 21:00
Brighton & Hove Albion's David Lopez battles for possession of the ball with Norwich City's Nathan Redmond during the pre-season friendly on July 30, 2013
Brighton & Hove Albion strike late in Norwich City draw
Solly March's 83rd-minute strike seals a 1-1 draw for Brighton & Hove Albion against Norwich City in a pre-season friendly.
Jul 30, 20:45
FC Barcelona's Lionel Messi in action during the friendly match against Lechia Gdansk on July 30, 2013
Lionel Messi equaliser spares Barcelona blushes
Polish side Lechia Gdansk take the lead twice against Barcelona, but Lionel Messi's goal secures a 2-2 draw for the Spanish champions.
Jul 30, 20:45
Forest Green Rovers Anthony Barry and Cardiff City's Jordon Mutch battle for the ball during a friendly match on July 24, 2013
Brentford stage Cardiff City comeback
Brentford come from two goals down to beat Premier League side Cardiff City 3-2 in a pre-season friendly.
Jul 30, 20:45
Newcastle United's Mathieu Debuchy scores during a pre-season friendly against St Mirren on July 30, 2013
Papiss Cisse, Mathieu Debuchy secure Newcastle United win
Goals from Papiss Cisse and Mathieu Debuchy hand Newcastle a 2-0 win away against St Mirren in a pre-season friendly.
Jul 30, 20:21
Ajax's Derk Boerrigter during their Champions League Group D match against Manchester City on November 6, 2012
Celtic snap up Derk Boerrigter on four-year deal
Derk Boerrigter arrives at Celtic from Ajax for a fee of £3m.
Jul 30, 20:15
Venezuela's Salomon Rondon celebrates after scoring against Colombia during a World Cup 2014 qualifying match on March 26, 2013
Liverpool, Borussia Dortmund eye Rubin Kazan's Salomon Rondon?
Liverpool and Borussia Dortmund are both considering signing Rubin Kazan striker Salomon Rondon, according to a report.
Jul 30, 18:57
Bayern Munich president Uli Hoeness at a press conference on November 15, 2012
Bayern Munich president Uli Hoeness charge with tax evasion
Bayern Munich president Uli Hoeness is charged with tax evasion by German authorities.
Jul 30, 18:50
St James Park
Mehdi Abeid leaves Newcastle United on loan
Newcastle United's Mehdi Abeid joins Panathinaikos on a season-long loan deal.
Jul 30, 18:33
An expensive name to get on the back of your shirt, but speculation claims that Kyriakos Papadopoulos is close to signing on at Anfield.
Liverpool's £13.9m Kyriakos Papadopoulos fee accepted by Schalke?
Liverpool reportedly agree a £13.9m (€16m) fee with Schalke for Greek international defender Kyriakos Papadopoulos.
Jul 30, 18:15
Tyson Gay
Tyson Gay's 'B' sample tests positive
American sprinter Tyson Gay returns a positive 'B' sample.
Jul 27, 11:00
Bafetimbi Gomis celebrates after completing his hat-trick against Marseille on November 28, 2012
Newcastle United offer £6.9m for Lyon striker Bafetimbi Gomis?
Newcastle United make an improved offer of £6.9m for Lyon striker Bafetimbi Gomis, according to a report.
Jul 27, 10:46
Lotus Romain Grosjean during qualifying for the Spanish Grand Prix on May 11, 2013
Romain Grosjean fastest in final practice at Hungarian Grand Prix
Romain Grosjean is fastest in the final practice session for the Hungarian Grand Prix.
Jul 27, 10:35
Spurs' Gareth Bale in action against Swindon on July 16, 2013
Report: Gareth Bale desperate to play for Real Madrid
Gareth Bale has told Tottenham Hotspur chairman Daniel Levy that he wants to leave the club, according to a report.
Jul 27, 10:20
Should Pepe Reina depart for Barcelona, Sunderland number one Simon Mignolet is believed to be a target.
Liverpool's Simon Mignolet "ready" for new season
Liverpool goalkeeper Simon Mignolet insists that he is focused and ready for the start of the new Premier League season.
Jul 27, 09:52
Anders Lindegaard
Manchester United's Anders Lindegaard praises impact of Chris Woods
Manchester United goalkeeper Anders Lindegaard praises the impact of goalkeeping coach Chris Woods.
Jul 27, 09:36
Paul Scholes leaves the Old Trafford pitch for the last time before retiring on May 12, 2013
Paul Scholes: 'I will probably go back to Manchester United'
Paul Scholes does not rule out a return to Manchester United in a coaching capacity.
Jul 27, 09:13
England's James Anderson and team mates celebrate after winning the First Ashes Test match at Trent Bridge on July 14, 2013
James Anderson excited ahead of third Ashes Test
James Anderson is relishing the third Ashes Test at his home ground Old Trafford.
Jul 27, 08:55
Spurs boss Andre Villas-Boas on the touchline during the match against Southampton on May 4, 2013
Tottenham Hotspur's Andre Villas-Boas: 'I would prefer not to play'
Andre Villas-Boas voices his concerns about the Hong Kong Stadium pitch ahead of Tottenham Hotspur's third-place playoff against South China.
Jul 27, 08:35
Usain Bolt
Usain Bolt praises atmosphere inside Olympic Stadium
Usain Bolt says that the energy of the crowd was great inside the Olympic Stadium last night.
Jul 27, 08:17
Cardiff chairman Vincent Tan celebrates his team winning The Championship on April 27, 2013
Former Cardiff City owner urges patience
Cardiff City fans must remain patient with owner Vincent Tan, says former chairman Sam Hammam.
Jul 24, 22:02
Pakistan's captain Misbah-ul-Haq hits a six during his side's ODI with South Africa on March 15, 2013
Pakistan beat West Indies by four wickets
Pakistan leave it late to beat the West Indies and complete a 3-1 ODI series win.
Jul 24, 21:43
Real Madrid's Alvaro Morata scores against Rayo Vallecano on February 17, 2013
Real Madrid held by Lyon
Goals from Alvaro Morata and Casemiro seal a late Real Madrid comeback, as they come from two goals behind to draw 2-2 with Lyon.
Jul 24, 21:05
Forest Green Rovers Anthony Barry and Cardiff City's Jordon Mutch battle for the ball during a friendly match on July 24, 2013
Cardiff City win seven-goal thriller
Non-league Forest Green Rovers push Premier League newcomers Cardiff City close in a seven-goal thriller.
Jul 24, 20:38
Spectators watch golfers on the 17th green during practice for the U.S. Open golf tournament at Merion Golf Club on June 12, 2013
Fans to design PGA Championship hole
Golf fans will be able to alter the course of the par-three 15th at Oakhill ahead of next month's PGA Championship in an online poll.
Jul 24, 20:32
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