St Mary's Stadium
Video: Southampton Santa splits trousers
A Southampton supporter dressed as Father Christmas splits his trousers after scoring at half-time.
Dec 24, 13:13
Darron Gibson
Everton appeal Darron Gibson's red card
Everton challenge the decision to send off Darron Gibson during Saturday's encounter against West Ham United.
Dec 24, 13:01
Gael Givet
Gael Givet eyes France return
Gael Givet reveals that he is considering returning to France when his contract with Blackburn Rovers expires.
Dec 24, 12:50
Dagenham & Redbridge's Dwight Gayle on October 2, 2012
Dwight Gayle completes Peterborough United switch
Dwight Gayle agrees a permanent contract to join Peterborough United from Dagenham & Redbridge.
Dec 24, 12:36
United's Van Persie reacts angrily to a challenge by Ashley Williams of Swansea on December 23, 2012
Roberto Martinez defends Ashley Williams
Roberto Martinez insists that Swansea City defender Ashley Williams is not a "nasty footballer".
Dec 24, 12:23
Stale Solbakken
Stale Solbakken: "We are back on track"
Stale Solbakken feels that Wolverhampton Wanderers are over their run of negative form.
Dec 24, 12:10
Ipswich manager Mick McCarthy gives his side the thumbs-up
Mick McCarthy expecting "bitter scrap"
Mick McCarthy tells Ipswich Town supporters to be prepared for a relegation fight between now and the end of the season.
Dec 23, 19:56
Patrice Evra
Patrice Evra reveals goalscoring secret
Manchester United full-back Patrice Evra praises his teammates for helping him to find the net on a more regular basis.
Dec 23, 19:33
Michael Owen, Ashley Cole
Michael Owen backs Rafael Benitez to succeed
Stoke City striker Michael Owen states his belief that Rafael Benitez will win trophies if given enough time by Chelsea.
Dec 23, 19:21
Hillsborough Flag
Hillsborough song tops Christmas charts
The Hillsborough tribute song reaches the top of music charts at Christmas.
Dec 23, 19:01
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
Toulouse see off Sochaux
A goal in either half is enough for Toulouse to defeat Sochaux in Ligue 1.
Dec 23, 17:55
A huddle of happy Chelsea players on December 23, 2012
Chelsea hit Aston Villa for eight
Chelsea strike eight unanswered goals against Aston Villa to move up to third in the Premier League table.
Dec 23, 17:50
Dean Winstanley on November 18, 2012
Dean Winstanley produces nine-dart finish
Dean Winstanley produces a nine-dart finish during his 4-2 defeat to Vincent van der Voort at the PDC World Championships.
Dec 23, 17:29
Frank Lampard
Frank Lampard scores on 500th start
Chelsea's Frank Lampard marks his 500th Premier League start with a goal against Aston Villa at Stamford Bridge.
Dec 23, 17:20
John Terry lies in agony on the ground
John Terry closing in on return
Chelsea skipper John Terry reveals that he has started training again following a knee injury.
Dec 23, 17:12
Wayne Rooney
Wayne Rooney plays down Robin van Persie, Ashley Williams spat
Wayne Rooney believes that Ashley Williams did not intentionally kick the ball against Robin van Persie's head at the Liberty Stadium.
Dec 23, 16:59
Chelsea's Fernando Torres celebrates his early goal against Aston Villa on December 23, 2012
Half-Time Report: Chelsea in command at the break
Chelsea score three times in the opening 45 minutes against Aston Villa as they look to close the gap on the two Manchester clubs.
Dec 23, 16:47
Evian's Sidney Govou in action against Lens in the French Cup in 2011
Valenciennes end year positively
Goals from Gregory Pujol and Jose Saez earn Valenciennes a 2-1 win over Evian.
Dec 23, 16:31
Swansea manager Michael Laudrup before kick-off against Man Utd on December 23, 2012
Swansea City's "spirit" pleases Michael Laudrup
Swansea City manager Michael Laudrup expresses his happiness at the way his team battled back for a draw against Manchester United.
Dec 23, 16:14
United's Van Persie reacts angrily to a challenge by Ashley Williams of Swansea on December 23, 2012
Sir Alex Ferguson: "Robin van Persie is lucky to be alive"
Alex Ferguson believes that Robin van Persie "is lucky to be alive" after he was struck in the head by a ball that was kicked by Ashley Williams.
Dec 23, 16:02
Stephen Jones
Stephen Jones in form for London Wasps
Stephen Jones shows good form with the boot to help London Wasps defeat Sale Sharks.
Dec 23, 15:51
Chelsea's David Luiz takes a penalty on December 5, 2012
Team News: David Luiz starts in Chelsea midfield
Chelsea's David Luiz starts in the midfield for their encounter with Aston Villa at Stamford Bridge.
Dec 23, 15:35
Swansea forward Michu celebrates his goal against Manchester United on December 23, 2012
Swansea City frustrate Manchester United
The spoils are shared as Swansea City and Manchester United play out a 1-1 draw at the Liberty Stadium in Wales.
Dec 23, 15:21
Alexandre Pato
Alexandre Pato, Robinho wants AC Milan exits
AC Milan reveal that both Alexandre Pato and Robinho have expressed their desires to leave the club.
Dec 23, 14:56
Darren Bent
Fulham enter race to sign Darren Bent?
Speculation suggests that Fulham will make a move to sign Darren Bent from Aston Villa in January.
Dec 23, 14:43
West Brom striker Romelu Lukaku celebrates his penalty on November 24, 2012
Romelu Lukaku: 'I want to stay at West Bromwich Albion'
Chelsea striker Romelu Lukaku wants to continue his loan spell with West Bromwich Albion beyond the January transfer window.
Dec 23, 14:30
United's Patrice Evra jumps highest to open the scoring against Swansea on December 23, 2012
Half-Time Report: Michu pegs back Manchester United
Michu finds the net for Swansea City as they hold Manchester United 1-1 at half-time at the Liberty Stadium.
Dec 23, 14:16
Benoit Assou-Ekotto
Benoit Assou-Ekotto dismisses speculation
Tottenham Hotspur's Benoit Assou-Ekotto attempts to quieten rumours that suggest he will join Chelsea next month.
Dec 23, 13:59
Tottenham's Clint Dempsey celebrates scoring his team's second goal on December 6, 2012
Andre Villas-Boas praises Clint Dempsey
Clint Dempsey receives praise for his performances since signing for Tottenham Hotspur from Andre Villas-Boas.
Dec 23, 13:45
Cristiano Ronaldo, Sergio Busquets
Cristiano Ronaldo wants Manchester United return?
A report claims that Real Madrid's Cristiano Ronaldo is eager to seal a return to Manchester United next summer.
Dec 23, 13:30
Brad Friedel
Brad Friedel preparing Tottenham Hotspur exit?
Tottenham Hotspur goalkeeper Brad Friedel suggests that he could leave the club next month.
Dec 23, 13:17
Mohamed Diame celebrates scoring for the Hammers on December 1, 2012
Queens Park Rangers want Mohamed Diame?
A report claims that Queens Park Rangers want to sign Mohamed Diame from West Ham United for £3.5m.
Dec 23, 13:07
Danny Graham
Reading make Danny Graham offer?
Swansea City striker Danny Graham emerges as a reported transfer target for fellow Premier League side Reading.
Dec 23, 12:53
United captain Nemanja Vidic returns to action versus Sunderland on December 15, 2012
Team News: Nemanja Vidic starts for Manchester United
Nemanja Vidic starts for Manchester United against Swansea City but there is no place in the team for Rio Ferdinand.
Dec 23, 12:46
Rafael Da Silva
Sir Alex Ferguson: 'Rafael Da Silva can handle Cristiano Ronaldo'
Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson feels that Rafael Da Silva is capable of keeping Cristiano Ronaldo quiet.
Dec 23, 12:34
Karl Henry
Karl Henry criticises referees
Karl Henry launches a scathing verbal attack on referees, where he insists bad officials should be sacked.
Dec 23, 12:17
Chelsea's Eden Hazard slots home his team's fourth goal against Leeds on December 19, 2012
Christian Benteke: 'Eden Hazard keen on Real Madrid'
Christian Benteke tips his Belgium teammate Eden Hazard to join Real Madrid within the next year or two.
Dec 23, 12:04
Eoin Morgan
Live Commentary: Twenty20 international - India vs. England - as it happened
Sports Mole brings you live updates as India and England get their Twenty20 series off and running in Pune.
Dec 20, 13:00
Chelsea's Fernando Torres is congratulated by team mates after scoring his team's fifth goal against Leeds on December 19, 2012
Match Analysis: Leeds United 1-5 Chelsea
Sports Mole looks back over Chelsea's 5-1 victory over Leeds United in the quarter-finals of the Capital One Cup.
Dec 19, 21:59
Rafa Benitez instructs his Chelsea boys on December 1, 2012
Live Commentary: Leeds United 1-5 Chelsea
Sports Mole brings you live text coverage as Chelsea look to bounce back from their Club World Cup disappointment against Leeds United.
Dec 19, 18:45
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