David Beckham meets the press after announcing his decision to leave LA Galaxy on November 20, 2012
David Beckham backs LA Galaxy's Kaka pursuit
David Beckham expects Kaka to be a success if he replaces him at Los Angeles Galaxy.
Dec 2, 13:34
Burnley's Charlie Austin and Blackburn's Scott Dann battle for the ball on December 2, 2012
Half-Time Report: No goals at Turf Moor
Paul Robinson makes a string of saves to keep Blackburn Rovers level at the break with Burnley.
Dec 2, 13:18
Frank Lampard
Rafael Benitez unsure over Frank Lampard's Chelsea future
Rafael Benitez insists that he does not know if Frank Lampard will stay with Chelsea beyond his current contract.
Dec 2, 12:57
Nemanja Vidic
Nemanja Vidic absent for Manchester derby
Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson dismisses speculation that Nemanja Vidic could start next week's Manchester derby.
Dec 2, 12:44
Michael Carrick
Michael Carrick praises Manchester United's "firepower"
Michael Carrick reveals that Manchester United's attacking options means that they never know when they are beaten.
Dec 2, 12:26
Bafetimbi Gomis celebrates after completing his hat-trick against Marseille on November 28, 2012
Liverpool eyeing Bafetimbi Gomis swoop?
A report claims that Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers will make a move in January to sign Bafetimbi Gomis from Lyon.
Dec 2, 12:12
Wayne Rooney strikes again to score his second goal of the match against Reading on December 1, 2012
Match Analysis: Reading 3-4 Manchester United
Sports Mole looks back over the seven-goal encounter between Reading and Manchester United.
Dec 1, 19:55
A smiling Alex Ferguson before kickoff
Live Commentary: Reading 3-4 Manchester United - as it happened
Sports Mole brings you live updates as Manchester United aim to stay top of the Premier League against Reading.
Dec 1, 16:32
Rafa Benitez instructs his Chelsea boys on December 1, 2012
Match Analysis: West Ham United 3-1 Chelsea
Sports Mole casts an eye over West Ham United's 3-1 victory over London rivals Chelsea.
Dec 1, 15:00
File photo of Rafael Benitez and Sam Allardyce from 2009
Live Commentary: West Ham United 3-1 Chelsea - as it happened
Sports Mole brings you live updates as Chelsea manager Rafael Benitez goes in search of his first win against West Ham United.
Dec 1, 11:54
Robin van Persie celebrates scoring the first for United on November 28, 2012
Match Analysis: Manchester United 1-0 West Ham United
Sports Mole looks back over Manchester United's slender 1-0 victory over West Ham United.
Nov 28, 22:15
Alex Ferguson
Live Commentary: Manchester United 1-0 West Ham United - as it happened
Sports Mole brings you live text updates as Manchester United look to tighten their grip on top spot against West Ham United.
Nov 28, 19:02
John Ruddy
John Ruddy out for three months
Thigh surgery rules Norwich City goalkeeper John Ruddy out of action for around three months.
Nov 28, 18:51
Stuart Pearce
England draw Italy at Under-21 European Championships
Italy, Norway and Israel await England at next summer's UEFA European Championships.
Nov 28, 18:44
Clint Dempsey and Emmanuel Adebayor look downbeat
Emmanuel Adebayor threatens to quit Togo
A disagreement over pay leaves Emmanuel Adebayor considering his international future with Togo.
Nov 28, 18:28
Emmanuel Frimpong
Emmanuel Frimpong receives Ghana clearance
Emmanuel Frimpong is given permission by FIFA to represent Ghana at international level.
Nov 28, 18:20
Rory McIlroy tees off during the final round of the World Tour Championship in Dubai on November 25, 2012
Rory McIlroy backs potential anchoring ban
Rory McIlroy gives his support to the notion of banning players from anchoring with long putters.
Nov 28, 18:10
Crystal Palace manager Ian Holloway on November 27, 2012
Ian Holloway critical of Arsene Wenger over Wilfried Zaha comments
Ian Holloway reacts angrily to quotes from Arsene Wenger regarding the availability of Crystal Palace winger Wilfried Zaha.
Nov 28, 16:50
Darren Bent
Journalists press Paul Lambert on Darren Bent
Journalists ask Paul Lambert a total of 22 questions regarding Darren Bent's recent omissions and future at Aston Villa.
Nov 28, 16:36
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer: 'I'm nowhere near Manchester United job'
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is aware that he has plenty to prove before he is considered for the managerial job at Old Trafford.
Nov 28, 16:22
Santiago Bernabeau
Denis Cheryshev "very happy" with Real Madrid debut
Denis Cheryshev expresses his delight at having made his senior debut for Real Madrid.
Nov 28, 16:08
Luiz Felipe Scolari
Luiz Felipe Scolari to return as Brazil coach?
Reports in Brazil claim that Luiz Felipe Scolari agrees to take charge of Brazil for the second time in his career.
Nov 28, 15:56
David Platt
David Platt receives two-match touchline ban
Manchester City's assistant coach David Platt receives a two-match UEFA suspension for his conduct against Real Madrid.
Nov 28, 15:38
Ryan Giggs
Ryan Giggs: 'Anfield is always daunting'
Manchester United midfielder Ryan Giggs insists that Anfield is the toughest ground to go and win a match.
Nov 28, 15:32
Marko Marin
Rafael Benitez: Marko Marin is "a good player"
Rafael Benitez suggests that he is close to giving Marko Marin a permanent slot in the Chelsea senior squad.
Nov 28, 15:14
Neil Warnock
Neil Warnock receives fine
Neil Warnock receives a £2,000 fine following a recent improper conduct charge.
Nov 28, 14:58
Fabrice Muamba
Fabrice Muamba, Ledley King to make FA Cup draw
Fabrice Muamba and Ledley King will draw round three of this year's FA Cup on Sunday afternoon.
Nov 28, 14:43
Asmir Begovic
Asmir Begovic: 'Miralem Pjanic suited to Spurs'
Asmir Begovic insists that his international colleague Miralem Pjanic has what it takes to shine in England, particularly with Tottenham Hotspur.
Nov 28, 14:35
Ryan Nelsen
Ryan Nelsen: 'Let's worry about us'
Queens Park Rangers defender Ryan Nelsen tells his teammates that only they can get the club out of relegation trouble.
Nov 28, 14:22
Pepe Reina
Pepe Reina tops Arsenal wishlist?
Liverpool goalkeeper Pepe Reina emerges as a reported January transfer target of Premier League rivals Arsenal.
Nov 28, 14:12
Mick McCarthy smiles before ipswich take on Birmingham
Mick McCarthy warns against complacency
Ipswich Town manager Mick McCarthy insists that he will not accept any complacency from his players.
Nov 28, 13:55
Birmingham boss Lee Clark yawns
Preview:Birmingham City vs. Middlesbrough
Sports Mole previews Friday night's Championship encounter between Birmingham City and Middlesbrough.
Nov 28, 13:39
Kevin Pietersen
Kevin Pietersen returns to one-day international squad
England recall Kevin Pietersen to their one-day international squad for the first time since February.
Nov 28, 13:12
Fulham boss Martin Jol before the game with Stoke on November 24, 2012
Martin Jol targets Europe
Martin Jol is eager to experience European football again with Fulham.
Nov 28, 12:56
Moussa Dembele
Moussa Dembele reveals 'intense pain'
Tottenham Hotspur's Belgian midfielder Moussa Dembele reveals the extent of his recent hip injury.
Nov 28, 12:44
Simon Cox
Simon Cox "out for around two months"
Simon Cox reveals that an ankle injury is due to rule him out of action for around two months.
Nov 28, 12:32
Luke Hyam on August 14, 2010
Luke Hyam reveals "dream" goal
Ipswich Town's Luke Hyam expresses his delight following his first goal for the club.
Nov 28, 12:22
West Brom striker Romelu Lukaku celebrates his penalty on November 24, 2012
Romelu Lukaku expects West Bromwich Albion stay
Chelsea frontman Romelu Lukaku is keen to stay on loan with West Bromwich Albion until the end of the season.
Nov 28, 12:09
Darren Bent
Darren Bent present at Villa Park
Despite reports to the contrary, Darren Bent is seen watching his Aston Villa teammates take on Reading.
Nov 27, 20:00
Darren Bent
Darren Bent storms out of Villa Park?
Reports on Twitter claim that Darren Bent storms out of Villa Park after being informed that he is not part of the Aston Villa squad to face Reading.
Nov 27, 19:41
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