Paul Pogba and N'Golo Kante in action during the Premier League game between Manchester United and Chelsea on April 28, 2019
Gianfranco Zola defends Maurizio Sarri's use of N'Golo Kante at Chelsea
Gianfranco Zola defends Maurizio Sarri's decision to use N'Golo Kante in a more advanced midfield role at Chelsea last season.
Aug 12, 19:21
Rodrigo Moreno in action for Valencia in the Copa del Rey on January 17, 2018
Atletico Madrid eyeing bid for Rodrigo Moreno?
Atletico Madrid are reportedly eyeing up the possibility of completing a deal for Valencia striker Rodrigo Moreno this month.
Aug 12, 19:09
Manchester City's Raheem Sterling celebrates scoring their fifth goal against Watford on May 18, 2019
Raheem Sterling offered £100m Nike deal?
Raheem Sterling reportedly receives an offer worth £100m from Nike to become the new face of Air Jordan football boots.
Aug 12, 18:54
Juventus forward Paulo Dybala celebrates scoring against Frosinone on February 15, 2019
Rio Ferdinand slams Paulo Dybala over failed Manchester United move
Rio Ferdinand hits out at Paulo Dybala by claiming that Manchester United were better off having not signed the Argentine.
Aug 12, 18:39
Bayern Munich midfielder James Rodriguez celebrates completing his hat-trick against Mainz on March 17, 2019
James Rodriguez's move to Napoli falls through?
James Rodriguez's proposed move to Napoli reportedly goes cold after the Serie A club switched their attention towards signing Hirving Lozano from PSV Eindhoven.
Aug 12, 09:05
Eliaquim Mangala in action for Man City in December 2017
Eliaquim Mangala set for Valencia loan?
Eliaquim Mangala is reportedly set to complete a second loan move to Valencia after failing to secure a place in the Manchester City squad this summer.
Aug 12, 08:52
Gareth Bale in action for Real Madrid on April 6, 2019
Zinedine Zidane performs Gareth Bale U-turn
Zinedine Zidane performs a U-turn on his stance regarding Gareth Bale after confirming that the Welshman would be part of his Real Madrid squad this season.
Aug 12, 08:40
Manchester United's Matteo Darmian battles with Crystal Palace defender Patrick van Aanholt during their Premier League clash on November 24, 2018
Matteo Darmian set for free transfer to Inter Milan?
Inter Milan reportedly strike a deal with Manchester United to bring unwanted defender Matteo Darmian to San Siro on a free transfer.
Aug 12, 08:17
Barcelona's Philippe Coutinho in action with Getafe's Dimitri Foulquier in La Liga on May 12, 2019
Paris Saint-Germain 'in talks with Philippe Coutinho'
Paris Saint-Germain are reportedly in talks with Philippe Coutinho over a potential move to France which could see Neymar head in the other direction.
Aug 12, 08:03
Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba celebrates scoring the opening goal against Fulham on February 9, 2019
Paul Pogba 'fully committed to Manchester United'
Paul Pogba reportedly tells Ole Gunnar Solskjaer that he is fully committed to the project at Manchester United despite stating that he wanted to leave in June.
Aug 10, 22:55
David de Gea on the ground during the Premier League game between Huddersfield Town and Manchester United on May 5, 2019
David de Gea's future at Manchester United 'still in doubt'
David de Gea's future at Manchester United is reportedly still uncertain as the Spaniard continues to stall on signing a new contract at Old Trafford.
Aug 10, 22:43
Jurgen Klopp celebrates Liverpool's opening goal against Barcelona in the Champions League on May 7, 2019.
Jurgen Klopp told to downgrade cup competitions?
Liverpool's owners reportedly tell Jurgen Klopp to downgrade the importance of cup competitions ahead of the club's 2019-20 campaign
Aug 10, 22:33
Leroy Sane in action for Manchester City on July 24, 2019
Leroy Sane injury to damage Manchester City contract talks?
Contract talks between Leroy Sane and Manchester City are reportedly set to be placed on hold after the German suffered a long-term injury.
Aug 10, 22:20
Dinamo Zagreb attacker Dani Olmo in action for Spain's Under-21 team at the Under-21 European Championships in June 2019
Manchester United had £24m Dani Olmo bid rejected?
Manchester United reportedly saw a £24m bid for Spain youth international Dani Olmo rejected by Dinamo Zagreb over the transfer window.
Aug 10, 22:06
Wilfried Zaha sees red for Crystal Palace on January 30, 2019
Crystal Palace chairman rules out Wilfried Zaha move abroad
Roy Hodgson reveals that Crystal Palace chairman Steve Parish will categorically refuse to entertain a move abroad for Wilfried Zaha this summer.
Aug 10, 19:38
Neymar in action for PSG on December 2, 2018
Neymar 'left out of Paris Saint-Germain opener'
Neymar is reportedly left out of Paris Saint-Germain's squad for their Ligue 1 opener as the Brazilian edges closer to leaving the club.
Aug 10, 19:26
Celtic's Kieran Tierney pops a squat on May 19, 2019
Kieran Tierney 'breaks Arsenal record during medical'
New Arsenal signing Kieran Tierney reportedly breaks a club record for the vertical jump test during his medical after completing a £25m transfer from Celtic.
Aug 10, 19:13
Unimpressed Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer pictured on April 21, 2019
Ryan Giggs: 'Manchester United need more midfielders'
Ryan Giggs warns Manchester United that they are 'two midfielders short' ahead of the club's Premier League opener against Chelsea on Sunday.
Aug 10, 18:57
Bayern Munich midfielder James Rodriguez celebrates completing his hat-trick against Mainz on March 17, 2019
Atletico Madrid 'confident of signing James Rodriguez'
Atletico Madrid are reportedly confident that they will complete the signing of James Rodriguez before the Spanish transfer window ends.
Aug 10, 18:42
Paul Pogba in Premier League action for Manchester United on May 12, 2019
How Manchester United could line up against Chelsea
Sports Mole looks at how Manchester United could line up for Sunday's Premier League clash with Chelsea at Old Trafford.
Aug 10, 18:26
Frank Lampard on the touchline during Chelsea's friendly with Red Bull Salzburg on July 31, 2019.
How Chelsea could line up against Manchester United
Sports Mole looks at how Chelsea could line up for Sunday's Premier League clash with Manchester United at Old Trafford.
Aug 10, 18:26
Mesut Ozil flashes a smile during Arsenal training on May 1, 2019
How Arsenal could line up against Newcastle United
Sports Mole looks at how Arsenal could line up for Sunday's Premier League clash with Newcastle United at St James' Park.
Aug 10, 15:58
Paul Pogba and N'Golo Kante in action during the Premier League game between Manchester United and Chelsea on April 28, 2019
Combined XI: Manchester United vs. Chelsea
Ahead of Sunday's Premier League showdown between Manchester United and Chelsea, Sports Mole selects its strongest combined XI from the two squads.
Aug 10, 14:58
Dwight Gayle celebrates scoring for West Bromwich Albion on December 7, 2018
Dwight Gayle 'determined to fight for Newcastle United place'
Dwight Gayle is reportedly determined to stay at Newcastle United and fight for his place in Steve Bruce's side after moves to two Championship sides both broke down.
Aug 9, 23:02
England's Dominic Calvert-Lewin celebrates scoring their first goal with Fikayo Tomori on March 21, 2019
Tomori set for Chelsea contract talks?
Chelsea defender Fikayo Tomori is reportedly set to hold contract talks with Chelsea after David Luiz's shock move to Arsenal scuppered plans for the defender to go out on loan.
Aug 9, 22:48
Juventus forward Moise Kean celebrates scoring the winner against AC Milan on April 6, 2019
Manchester United turned down chance to sign Moise Kean?
Manchester United reportedly turned down an offer from Juventus to sign striker Moise Kean this summer.
Aug 9, 22:34
Neymar in action for Brazil on November 20, 2018
Real Madrid 'switch attention to signing Neymar'
Real Madrid reportedly switch their focus towards signing Neymar after failing in their pursuit of Paul Pogba this summer.
Aug 9, 22:22
Manchester United executive vice-chairman Ed Woodward pictured in November 2017
Manchester United 'resume search for technical director'
Manchester United reportedly resume their search for a technical director now that the English transfer window has come to a close.
Aug 9, 22:02
Romelu Lukaku celebrates scoring for Manchester United on December 1, 2018
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer 'launched brutal verbal attack on Romelu Lukaku'
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer reportedly launched a brutal verbal attack on Romelu Lukaku ahead of the striker's deadline-day move to Inter Milan.
Aug 9, 19:39
A suspicious Mesut Ozil in action for Arsenal on March 7, 2019
Mesut Ozil 'determined to stay at Arsenal'
Mesut Ozil is reportedly determined to stay put at Arsenal this summer amid interest from MLS side DC United.
Aug 9, 19:28
Neymar in action for PSG on January 23, 2019
Real Madrid to offer Gareth Bale in Neymar swap deal?
Real Madrid reportedly offer Gareth Bale to Paris Saint-Germain as part of a swap deal to sign Neymar before the end of the month.
Aug 9, 19:13
Paulo Dybala in action for Juventus on September 26, 2018
Paulo Dybala to be offered £11m-a-year deal at Paris Saint-Germain?
Paulo Dybala is reportedly set to be approached with an offer from Paris Saint-Germain which would see the Argentine earn £11m a year.
Aug 9, 19:01
Barcelona's Philippe Coutinho in action with Getafe's Dimitri Foulquier in La Liga on May 12, 2019
Philippe Coutinho 'rejected Tottenham Hotspur on deadline day'
Philipe Coutinho reportedly told Mauricio Pochettino that was uninterested in joining Tottenham Hotspur during a phone call on deadline day.
Aug 9, 18:43
Fedor Chalov pictured in December 2018
Crystal Palace fail in pursuit of Fedor Chalov
Crystal Palace fail in their pursuit of CSKA striker after the Russian club made it clear that they did not wish to sell their star player.
Aug 8, 23:05
Harry Maguire in action for Leicester City on July 27, 2019
Napoli president slams Manchester United for Harry Maguire transfer
Napoli president Aurelio De Laurentiis hits out at how Manchester United were able to shell out £80m for Harry Maguire due to the club grossing more than most clubs.
Aug 8, 22:55
Romelu Lukaku pictured ahead of Manchester United's Premier League meeting with Wolverhampton Wanderers in April 2019
Romelu Lukaku thanks Manchester United after completing Inter Milan move
Romelu Lukaku sends a message of gratitude to Manchester United after completing a deadline-day move to Inter Milan.
Aug 8, 22:33
David Luiz celebrates getting the second during the Premier League game between Chelsea and Watford on May 5, 2019
David Luiz: 'I needed new challenge at Arsenal'
David Luiz insists that his shock deadline-day move to Arsenal from Chelsea was based on a desire to seek a new challenge.
Aug 8, 22:21
Crystal Palace attacker Wilfried Zaha celebrates scoring against West Ham on February 9, 2019
Wilfried Zaha 'devastated after failing to secure move'
Wilfried Zaha is reportedly 'devastated' by Crystal Palace's refusal to grant the forward a deadline-day move to Everton.
Aug 8, 22:06
Cristiano Ronaldo grabs his penis for Juventus on March 12, 2019
Preview:Atletico Madrid vs. Juventus - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews the pre-season friendly between Atletico Madrid and Juventus, including team news and predicted lineups.
Aug 8, 18:32
Paul Pogba and N'Golo Kante in action during the Premier League game between Manchester United and Chelsea on April 28, 2019
Chelsea team news: Injury, suspension list vs. Manchester United
Sports Mole rounds up Chelsea's latest injury and suspension news ahead of Sunday's Premier League opener against Manchester United at Old Trafford.
Aug 7, 18:06
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