Villa striker Christian Benteke scores a penalty against Swansea on January 1, 2013
Report: Aston Villa want £25m for Christian Benteke
Aston Villa will reportedly sell Christian Benteke to Tottenham Hotspur, but only if their Premier League counterparts are prepared to pay £25m.
Jul 9, 21:50
Julio Cesar
Arsenal ready to make Julio Cesar bid?
A report claims that Arsenal are ready to make a £1.5m offer for Queens Park Rangers goalkeeper Julio Cesar.
Jul 9, 21:41
Alastair Cook on October 24, 2012
Alastair Cook: 'Ashes changed me'
England captain Alastair Cook believes that careers can be changed for the better with a decent performance during The Ashes.
Jul 9, 21:30
Swansea City manager Michael Laudrup during the match against Chelsea on January 23, 2013
Michael Laudrup: 'Big clubs wanted me'
Swansea City manager Michael Laudrup says that he turned down some "big" teams to remain with the Welsh outfit.
Jul 9, 21:21
John Terry, Daniel Sturridge, Anton Ferdinand
Anton Ferdinand aims dig at Terrys?
A message on Twitter from Anton Ferdinand is perceived by many to be aimed at John Terry and his father.
Jul 9, 21:09
Manchester United's Wayne Rooney scores his side's fourth goal against Norwich on March 2, 2013
Bookmaker slashes Wayne Rooney to Chelsea odds
A leading bookmakers drop the odds on Wayne Rooney joining Chelsea following a flurry of bets.
Jul 9, 20:58
Everton's Leighton Baines celebrates a goal against West Brom on January 30, 2013
Report: Everton want £18m for Leighton Baines
Everton will reportedly demand that Manchester United pay £18m for the signature of defender Leighton Baines.
Jul 9, 20:41
MOTD commentator Jacqui Oatley sits in the stands on April 21, 2007
Jacqui Oatley hits out at Manchester United over women's football
Commentator Jacqui Oatley criticises Manchester United for not showing enough support towards the women's game.
Jul 9, 20:27
Norwich manager Chris Hughton before his side's match against Sunderland on March 17, 2013
Chris Hughton: Russell Martin "earned" new deal
Russell Martin receives praise from his Norwich City manager Chris Hughton after signing a new contract with the club.
Jul 9, 20:16
John Terry
John Terry's dad charged with racial offences
Ted Terry, father of Chelsea's John, receives two charges for racially-motivated offences.
Jul 9, 20:06
Celtic's boss Neil Lennon on the touchline during the Scottish Cup quarter final against St Mirren on March 2, 2013
Celtic suffer heavy friendly defeat
Neil Lennon's Celtic concede six goals during their pre-season friendly match against Greuther Furth.
Jul 9, 19:53
Ivory Coast forward Wilfred Bony celebrates a goal against Angola on January 30, 2012
Wilfried Bony with Swansea City shirt appears on Twitter
A picture of striker Wilfried Bony posing with a Swansea City shirt is leaked on to Twitter.
Jul 9, 19:45
Generic image of a locker room
Nigerian Football Federation suspend four clubs
Four Nigerian teams receive indefinite suspensions for their roles in matches involving 146 goals.
Jul 9, 19:35
Fulham 'keeper Mark Schwarzer saves a penalty from Stoke's John Walters on February 23, 2013
Mark Schwarzer: "Cech is number one"
Veteran goalkeeper Mark Schwarzer admits that he is likely to sit on Chelsea's bench next season.
Jul 9, 19:27
Udinese's Antonio Di Natale celebrates a goal against Lazio on April 20, 2013
Antonio Di Natale signs Udinese extension
Veteran centre-forward Antonio Di Natale signs a two-year contract extension with Serie A side Udinese.
Jul 9, 19:17
Blackburn Rovers defender Martin Olsson on October 3, 2012
Martin Olsson undergoing Norwich medical?
A report claims that Blackburn Rovers full-back Martin Olsson is close to completing a transfer to Norwich City.
Jul 9, 19:11
Mark Schwarzer
Mark Schwarzer joins Chelsea
Veteran Australian goalkeeper Mark Schwarzer signs a 12-month contract with Premier League outfit Chelsea.
Jul 9, 19:04
Giovani dos Santos
Giovani dos Santos joins Villarreal
Former Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Giovani dos Santos joins Villarreal on a four-year contract.
Jul 9, 18:56
The Britannia Stadium
Stoke City trial Belgium youngster?
Young striker Julien Ngoy reportedly links up with Stoke City for a trial period.
Jul 9, 18:49
Gareth Ellis
Committee clears Gareth Ellis
Hull's Gareth Ellis is found not guilty of violent conduct during his side's recent match with Huddersfield Giants.
Jul 9, 18:38
Iago Aspas takes a shot against Barcelona.
Liverpool's Brendan Rodgers: Iago Aspas is a "real competitor"
Brendan Rodgers describes Liverpool's new centre-forward Iago Aspas as a "real competitor".
Jul 9, 18:30
Jonathan de Guzman, Fabio Da Silva
Joe Jordan: 'Queens Park Rangers loan will have helped Fabio da Silva'
Joe Jordan feels that Fabio da Silva should have benefited from his loan stint at Queens Park Rangers.
Jul 9, 18:22
AZ forward Jozy Altidore celebrates after victory over Udinese on March 15, 2012
Sunderland confirm Jozy Altidore arrival from AZ Alkmaar
Sunderland complete the signing of American centre-forward Jozy Altidore from AZ Alkmaar.
Jul 9, 18:08
New Monaco signing Radamel Falcao with his shirt on July 9, 2013
Radamel Falcao defends Monaco switch
Colombian striker Radamel Falcao stands by his decision to swap Atletico Madrid for French club Monaco this summer.
Jul 9, 18:05
Kevin Strootman
Report: Kevin Strootman nears Roma switch
A report in the Netherlands says that alleged Manchester United target Kevin Strootman is in talks with Roma over a move to Italy.
Jul 9, 15:55
Antolin Alcaraz
Antolin Alcaraz joins Everton
Former Wigan Athletic defender Antolin Alcaraz reunites himself with Roberto Martinez at Everton.
Jul 9, 15:38
Chris Baird, Claudio Yacob
Anderlecht want Claudio Yacob?
Reports in Argentina claim that Anderlecht are hoping to sign West Bromwich Albion midfielder Claudio Yacob.
Jul 9, 15:29
Villa skipper Ron Vlaar celebrates opening the scoring against Sunderland on April 29, 2013
Aston Villa's Ron Vlaar: "I expect more from myself"
Centre-back Ron Vlaar concedes that he needs to turn in better displays for Aston Villa next season.
Jul 9, 15:19
Sergio Aguero celebrates after scoring his team's third goal on December 29, 2012
Report: Manchester City's Sergio Aguero wants Barcelona move
A report in Spain says that Manchester City striker Sergio Aguero is hoping to secure a move to Barcelona.
Jul 9, 15:08
Alexander Buttner
Manchester United's Alexander Buttner targets "more games"
Manchester United defender Alexander Buttner is hoping that he will be given more starting appearances next season.
Jul 9, 14:59
Liverpool's Luis Suarez scores from a free kick against Wigan on March 2, 2013
Liverpool's Luis Suarez 'laughs' at Chelsea rumours
Liverpool centre-forward Luis Suarez laughs off reports that he could join Chelsea this summer.
Jul 9, 14:46
David Haye
David Haye to face Tyson Fury in September
Tyson Fury agrees to face David Haye at the Manchester Evening News Arena in late September.
Jul 9, 14:35
Belgian international defender Toby Alderweireld has long been linked with a move to Merseyside.
Norwich City close to signing Eredivisie duo?
Reporter Marcel van der Kraan says that both Toby Alderweireld and Leroy Fer are in talks with Norwich City.
Jul 9, 14:26
Goran Popov
Goran Popov rejoins West Bromwich Albion
Goran Popov agrees another season-long loan deal with Premier League side West Bromwich Albion.
Jul 9, 14:18
Malaga coach Manuel Pellegrini gestures during his side's Champions League match against Borussia Dortmund on April 3, 2013
Manchester City to unveil Manuel Pellegrini tomorrow
Manchester City's new manager Manuel Pellegrini will meet the English press for the first time tomorrow.
Jul 9, 14:08
Australian captain Michael Clarke celebrates after scoring a century against Sri Lanka on December 27, 2012
Nick Compton omission pleases Michael Clarke
Michael Clarke is "happy" that his Australian side will not have to contend with Nick Compton during The Ashes.
Jul 9, 13:55
City striker Carlos Tevez is challenged by Sunderland's Jack Colback during their game on December 26, 2012
Jack Colback plotting Sunderland exit?
Midfielder Jack Colback reportedly tells Sunderland that he is in need of a new challenge.
Jul 9, 13:46
Stewart Downing celebrates scoring for Liverpool
Report: West Ham United want Stewart Downing
West Ham United are reportedly keen to sign Liverpool winger Stewart Downing, who will cost £8m.
Jul 9, 13:36
Dean Gerken
Ipswich Town hold Dean Gerken, Dan Seaborne talks?
A report claims that free agents Dean Gerken and Dan Seaborne are close to securing moves to Ipswich Town.
Jul 9, 13:25
Alastair Cook leaves the field after being caught out by BJ Watling on May 16, 2013
The Ashes: Six key players
Sports Mole highlights three players each from England and Australia who may have a big impact on The Ashes.
Jul 9, 12:11
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