Roger Federer in the ATP Finals semi-final against Andy Murray
Roger Federer: 'Nikolay Davydenko is dangerous'
Swiss number one Roger Federer says that he will have to play to his maximum to defeat Nikolay Davydenko in Australia.
Jan 15, 18:34
Rory McIlroy on day two of the Tour Championship on November 23, 2012
Rory McIlroy tweets Paul McGinley support
Rory McIlroy reveals his delight after learning that Paul McGinley is to be Europe's Ryder Cup captain at the 2014 Ryder Cup.
Jan 15, 18:27
Paul McGinley
Paul McGinley named Europe's Ryder Cup captain
Irishman Paul McGinley is unanimously voted to be the European captain for the 2014 Ryder Cup in Scotland.
Jan 15, 18:12
Jack Butland
6pm Transfer Talk Update: Lucas Piazon, Jack Butland, Mohamed Diame
Sports Mole provides a roundup of all the transfer talk that has taken place over the past few hours.
Jan 15, 18:00
Tommy Haas
Exit disappoints Tommy Haas
Tommy Haas speaks of his regret following his failure to convert a match point during his loss to Jarkko Nieminen in Australia.
Jan 15, 15:47
Jack Butland
Jack Butland absent from Birmingham City squad?
Reports claim that Jack Butland could be about to leave Birmingham City following the news that he is left out of the squad to face Leeds United.
Jan 15, 15:39
Robbie Keane celebrates his brace for LA Galaxy
Robbie Keane to train with Tottenham Hotspur
Irish striker Robbie Keane will spend the next two weeks training with Tottenham Hotspur.
Jan 15, 15:28
City captain Vincent Kompany tackles Arsenal's Jack Wilshere, a challenge which saw him receive a red card on January 13, 2013
Vincent Kompany wins red card appeal
Manchester City captain Vincent Kompany wins his appeal against the red card that he received against Arsenal.
Jan 15, 15:15
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga of France leaps in the air to celebrate his first round win over Michael Llodra  at the Australian Open tennis championship on January 15, 2013
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga "really happy" with performance
Frenchman Jo-Wilfred Tsonga reveals his delight following his victory against Michael Llodra in the opening round of the Australian Open.
Jan 15, 15:11
Mohamed Diame celebrates scoring for the Hammers on December 1, 2012
Sam Allardyce: 'Mohamed Diame not joining Arsenal'
Sam Allardyce tells reporters that Mohamed Diame will not be signing for Arsenal this month.
Jan 15, 15:02
Rafa Benitez instructs his Chelsea boys on December 1, 2012
Rafael Benitez: 'We must be more clinical'
Rafael Benitez calls upon his Chelsea players to convert more of their goalscoring opportunities.
Jan 15, 14:54
Stamford Bridge
Chelsea to host Brazil vs. Russia
Brazil and Russia will face each other in March of this year at Chelsea's Stamford Bridge.
Jan 15, 14:40
United captain Nemanja Vidic returns to action versus Sunderland on December 15, 2012
Nemanja Vidic, Ashley Young injuries not serious
Neither Nemanja Vidic nor Ashley Young will miss too many Manchester United matches with their respective injuries.
Jan 15, 14:29
Lance Armstrong
Video: Oprah Winfrey discusses Lance Armstrong interview
Watch chatshow host Oprah Winfrey talk about her recent interview with Lance Armstrong.
Jan 15, 14:20
Wayne Rooney strikes again to score his second goal of the match against Reading on December 1, 2012
Wayne Rooney, Nani to feature against West Ham United
Manchester United duo Wayne Rooney and Nani are due to return from injuries during tomorrow's FA Cup encounter against West Ham United.
Jan 15, 14:11
St Mary's Stadium
Vegard Forren opts for Southampton over Liverpool?
Speculation suggests that Vegard Forren is planning to sign for Southampton instead of undergoing a trial with Liverpool.
Jan 15, 14:02
Lance Armstrong
Oprah Winfrey confirms Lance Armstrong came clean
Oprah Winfrey admits to being shocked by the way that Lance Armstrong confessed to doping during their interview.
Jan 15, 13:49
Kell Brook
Video: Brook vs. Alexander press conference
Watch Kell Brook's press conference ahead of his world title fight against Devon Alexander next month.
Jan 15, 13:34
Alastair Cook
India even up one-day international series with England
England lose their second one-day international against India by 127 runs.
Jan 15, 13:21
Lee Martin on March 21, 2012
Mick McCarthy: 'Lee Martin won't be sold'
Ipswich Town manager Mick McCarthy says that he has no intention of selling winger Lee Martin.
Jan 15, 13:07
Lucas Piazon
Lucas Piazon heading for Malaga?
Malaga reportedly emerge as the favourites to sign Chelsea's Lucas Piazon on loan.
Jan 15, 12:59
Sven-Goran Eriksson
Sven-Goran Eriksson joins 1860 Munich
Sven-Goran Eriksson takes up a coaching role with German outfit 1860 Munich.
Jan 15, 12:51
 Dean Saunders manager of Wolverhampton Wanderers during his teams match versus Blackburn Rovers on January 11, 2013
Dean Saunders: "We need to toughen up"
Dean Saunders tells his Wolverhampton Wanderers players that they need to "toughen up" away from home.
Jan 15, 12:40
Carl Froch
Mikkel Kessler fight 'excites' Carl Froch
Nottingham-born boxer Carl Forch admits that he cannot wait to meet Mikkel Kessler in the ring again.
Jan 15, 12:33
Michael Johnson
Manchester City release Michael Johnson?
Champions Manchester City decide to end Michael Johnson's association with the club.
Jan 15, 12:20
Gordon Strachan is unveiled as Scotland Manager art Hampden Park on January 15, 2013
Gordon Strachan takes Scotland job
The Scottish Football Association announce that Gordon Strachan has agreed to become the country's new manager.
Jan 15, 12:01
Sepp Blatter
Sepp Blatter: 'Premier League harming England'
FIFA president Sepp Blatter feels that the number of foreigners playing in the Premier League has harmed the English national team.
Jan 14, 19:56
Lance Armstrong
Lance Armstrong apologises to Livestrong staff
Reports in America claim that Lance Armstrong decides to apologise to Livestrong staff for tarnishing the charity's reputation.
Jan 14, 19:42
Martin Petrov
Martin Petrov completes Espanyol move
Bolton Wanderers winger Martin Petrov signs a contract until the end of the season with Espanyol.
Jan 14, 19:23
Loic Remy
Joey Barton: 'Loic Remy has chosen Queens Park Rangers'
Joey Barton claims that his Marseille teammate Loic Remy has turned down Newcastle United to sign for Queens Park Rangers.
Jan 14, 19:11
Kei Nishikori
Kei Nishikori feeling "comfortable"
Japan's Kei Nishikori expresses his happiness at the way that he has begun his Australian Open campaign.
Jan 14, 19:02
Anfield
Vegard Forren heading for Liverpool?
A report in his homeland says that Norway international Vegard Forren is close to signing for Liverpool.
Jan 14, 18:50
Chelsea interim manager Rafa Benitez during the match against Everton on December 30, 2012
Preview:Chelsea vs. Southampton
Sports Mole previews Southampton's trip to Chelsea in the Premier League on Wednesday night.
Jan 14, 18:40
United striker Robin Van Persie celebrates  late equaliser against West Ham on January 5, 2013
Preview:Manchester United vs. West Ham United
Sports Mole looks ahead to Wednesday's FA Cup replay between Manchester United and West Ham United at Old Trafford.
Jan 14, 18:25
Madejski Stadium
Stopilla Sunzu training with Reading
Reading have taken Zambian centre-back Stopilla Sunzu on a one-week trial.
Jan 14, 16:56
Kader Mangane
Sunderland complete Kader Mangane signing
Sunderland complete the six-month loan signing of defender Kader Mangane from Saudi Arabian side Al Hilal.
Jan 14, 16:39
Rory McIlroy tees off during the final round of the World Tour Championship in Dubai on November 25, 2012
Rory McIlroy: 'Colin Montgomerie has nothing to gain'
Rory McIlroy raises slight concerns at the prospect of Colin Montgomerie captaining Europe at another Ryder Cup.
Jan 14, 16:29
England women's wicketkeeper Sarah Taylor in action on October 7, 2012
Sarah Taylor could play men's cricket
Sarah Taylor confirms that she is likely to play men's cricket for Sussex during the summer.
Jan 14, 16:19
Oliver Bierhoff
Germany want England friendly
General manager Oliver Bierhoff confirms that Germany are hoping to secure a friendly fixture with England for late last year.
Jan 14, 16:09
Kader Mangane
Kader Mangane arrives at Sunderland
Kader Mangane moves a step closer to joining Sunderland following talks with manager Martin O'Neill.
Jan 14, 15:32
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