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Newcastle United "fought off a lot of competition" for Aleksandar Mitrovic
Steve McClaren reveals that Newcastle United had to fight "off a lot of competition" to sign Anderlecht striker Aleksandar Mitrovic.Jul 21, 09:31
Serbian striker Aleksandar Mitrovic joins Newcastle United
Newcastle United secure the services of young Anderlecht striker Aleksandar Mitrovic on a five-year contract.Jul 21, 09:15
On This Day: Newcastle United sign Dutch striker Patrick Kluivert
Eleven years ago today, Newcastle United completed the signing of Patrick Kluivert from Barcelona.Jul 21, 07:00
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Rafael Nadal to play in Hamburg
Rafael Nadal will play on the clay at the Hamburg Open next week, instead of turning to the hard courts.Jul 20, 15:56
Borussia Dortmund: Marco Reus injury "nothing serious"
Borussia Dortmund move to play down fears regarding the latest in a long line of Marco Reus injuries.Jul 20, 15:44
Manchester United's Wayne Rooney to play for Everton again
Wayne Rooney confirms that he is intending to play for Everton in Duncan Ferguson's testimonial, just six days before Manchester United's first Premier League game.Jul 20, 15:20
Aaron Taylor-Sinclair joins Doncaster Rovers
Wigan Athletic defender Aaron Taylor-Sinclair agrees a two-year contract with League One side Doncaster Rovers.Jul 20, 15:07
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James Taylor boosts England chances with career-best 291
James Taylor scores a career-best 291 runs for Nottinghamshire as speculation suggests that he is line for a return to the England Test team.Jul 20, 14:55
Giuseppe Marotta: 'Arturo Vidal wants to leave Juventus'
Reported Bayern Munich target Arturo Vidal wants to leave Juventus, according to the club's chief executive Giuseppe Marotta.Jul 20, 14:35
Courtney Duffus signs new Everton deal
Nineteen-year-old striker Courtney Duffus signs a new two-year deal with Premier League side Everton.Jul 20, 14:13
Preview:Stjarnan vs. Celtic
Sports Mole looks ahead to the Champions League qualifier between Stjarnan and Celtic, with the latter holding a 2-0 advantage from the first leg.Jul 20, 14:05
Slovakia international Filip Holosko joins Sydney FC
Slovakia international Filip Holosko agrees a two-year contract with A-League side Sydney FC.Jul 20, 11:56
Ronaldinho eager for Fluminense debut
Former Barcelona playmaker Ronaldinho concedes that he cannot wait to make his debut for his new club Fluminense.Jul 20, 11:34
Third Ashes Test: Should England make changes?
Following their Ashes humiliation at Lord's, Sports Mole assesses whether England need to make any changes ahead of the Edgbaston Test.Jul 20, 11:06
On this day: Retiring Andrew Flintoff skittles out Australians at Lord's
Six years ago today, a retiring Andrew Flintoff claimed a five-for as England beat Australia at Lord's for the first time in 75 years.Jul 20, 07:00
Andre Gray double eases Brentford to victory
Andre Gray notches a brace as Brentford record a 3-0 pre-season friendly win over Boreham Wood.Jul 19, 15:51
Aussies level up series as England collapse
Australia bowl out England for 103 in just 37 overs to win the second Ashes Test at Lord's.Jul 19, 15:43
Real Madrid hand Keylor Navas number one shirt
Real Madrid give the number one shirt to Keylor Navas, suggesting that Manchester United goalkeeper David de Gea will not be joining them this summer.Jul 19, 15:28
Andy Murray sends Great Britain through to Davis Cup semi-final
Andy Murray recovers from one set down to beat Gilles Simon, thus sending Great Britain through to the Davis Cup semi-finals.Jul 19, 15:10
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Kyle Langford wins European Junior Championships gold
Great Britain's Kyle Langford wins gold over 800m at the European Junior Championships in Sweden.Jul 19, 14:54
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Eddie Pepperell shoots himself into contention
Debutant Eddie Pepperell shoots a six-under third round to bring himself within two shots of the lead at The Open.Jul 19, 14:31
Manchester United's Daley Blind happy to operate at centre-back
Daley Blind says that he is happy to continue playing at centre-back for Manchester United following his outing in that position during a recent friendly.Jul 19, 14:15
Pep Guardiola: Mario Gotze's Bayern Munich future "depends on the club"
Pep Guardiola wants Mario Gotze to stay at Bayern Munich, but admits that the final decision will not be down to him.Jul 19, 13:55
Queens Park Rangers close in on Tottenham Hotspur youngster Ryan Fredericks?
Tottenham Hotspur defender Ryan Fredericks is reportedly on the verge of joining Queens Park Rangers on a permanent deal.Jul 19, 13:38
Newcastle United keen on James Tomkins?
A report claims that Newcastle United are looking to capitalise on the uncertainty surrounding the future of James Tomkins at West Ham United.Jul 19, 13:25
Sarfraz Ahmed on form for Pakistan
Sarfraz Ahmed top scores with 77 as Pakistan set Sri Lanka a victory target of 317 runs in Colombo.Jul 19, 13:12
Report: Besiktas reject Manchester United goalkeeper Victor Valdes
Turkish club Besiktas opt against signing Manchester United's Spanish goalkeeper Victor Valdes.Jul 19, 11:54
Chris Rogers retires with dizziness
"A dizzy spell" forces Australian batsman Chris Rogers to leave the action on day four of the second Ashes Test.Jul 19, 11:35
Ron Vlaar out for four months
Following knee surgery, former Aston Villa defender Ron Vlaar reveals that he will be out of action for four months.Jul 19, 11:15
Robin van Persie: "Atmosphere changed" with Louis van Gaal
Robin van Persie admits that his relationship with Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal is different after last season.Jul 19, 10:56
Serena Williams taking "next week off"
Serena Williams is resting for the next week to ensure that she does not aggravate her elbow injury.Jul 19, 10:35
Memphis Depay: Wayne Rooney "coached me" through Manchester United debut
Memphis Depay praises captain Wayne Rooney for passing on advice during his first outing in a Manchester United shirt.Jul 19, 10:17
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Jules Bianchi: Sport pay tributes
Sports Mole takes a look at the reaction from the world of sport to the news of Jules Bianchi's death.Jul 19, 10:01
On this day: Surrey Lions win first Twenty20 Cup
Twelve years ago today, Surrey Lions eased to a nine-wicket win over the Warwickshire Bears in the first ever Twenty20 Cup final.Jul 19, 07:00
Manchester United's Wayne Rooney to consider MLS switch
Wayne Rooney admits that moving to the MLS could be an option for him when he leaves Manchester United.Jul 16, 15:52
English players at Sheikh Mansour's Manchester City: How have they fared?
Following Raheem Sterling's switch to Manchester City, Sports Mole looks at how his fellow Englishmen have done at the Etihad Stadium since Sheikh Mansour's takeover.Jul 16, 15:42
Blackburn Rovers not tracking Everton striker Chris Long?
Everton striker Chris Long is not a loan target of Championship side Blackburn Rovers, according to a report.Jul 16, 13:58
Brendan Rodgers: 'Liverpool can still attract big players'
Despite losing some of their key players over the last 12 months, Brendan Rodgers says that Liverpool can still attract big names to the club.Jul 16, 13:46
Arturo Vidal: "I am going to Bayern Munich"
Chilean midfielder Arturo Vidal admits that he will join Bayern Munich from Juventus over the coming days.Jul 16, 13:36
Josh Passley joins Dagenham & Redbridge
Former Fulham defender Josh Passley signs a one-year contract with League Two side Dagenham & Redbridge.Jul 16, 13:12
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