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China win women's weightlifting gold
Chinese weightlifter Zhou Lulu wins gold in the women's +75kg competition.
Aug 5, 17:13
Mario Gomez
Bayern Munich striker Mario Gomez needs ankle operation
Bayern Munich confirm that Mario Gomez needs an ankle operation after sustaining an injury in Saturday's match against Werder Bremen.
Aug 5, 16:55
Jermain Defoe
Watford 0-1 Tottenham Hotspur
Tottenham Hotspur defeat Watford 1-0 in Lloyd Doyley's testimonial thanks to a goal from the returning Jermain Defoe.
Aug 5, 16:40
Wayne Rooney, Nemanja Vidic
Valarenga 0-0 Manchester United
Manchester United draw 0-0 with Valarenga in a match notable for the first-team return of captain Nemaja Vidic from injury.
Aug 5, 16:20
Harry Redknapp
Harry Redknapp: "I'm in no rush for new job"
Harry Redknapp says that he will wait for the right job to come along after leaving Tottenham Hotspur in June.
Aug 5, 16:10
Natasha Jonas
Natasha Jonas ready for fight of her life
Natasha Jonas says she is ready for the fight of her life against Ireland's Katie Taylor on Monday.
Aug 5, 15:56
Vurnon Anita
Ajax desperate to keep Vurnon Anita
Ajax director of football Marc Overmars says that they will offer Vurnon Anita a new contract to end speculation of a move to Newcastle United.
Aug 5, 15:36
Louis Smith
Great Britain win silver and bronze in pommel horse
Great Britain's Louis Smith and Max Whitlock win silver and bronze in the men's pommel horse final.
Aug 5, 15:19
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
Nigerian footballer Henry Chinonso Ihelewere dies while playing in Romania
Nigerian footballer Henry Chinonso dies while playing in a Romanian second division match on Sunday.
Aug 5, 15:09
Vicarage Road
Chris Iwelumo set for Watford exit after talks
Chris Iwelumo is told he can leave Watford on a free transfer by Hornets boss Gianfranco Zola.
Aug 5, 14:57
Antonio Conte
Antonio Conte absent from Juventus touchline for Malaga friendly
Juventus manager Antonio Conte watches from the stands as his team beat Malaga 2-0 in a pre-season friendly on Saturday.
Aug 5, 14:45
Ivan Gazidis
Arsenal chief executive Ivan Gazidis given two senior positions
Arsenal chief executive Ivan Gazidis takes up positions on the Professional Game Board and the FA council.
Aug 5, 14:31
Nemanja Vidic
Team News: Nemanja Vidic starts for Manchester United in Oslo
Manchester United captain Nemanja Vidic continues his comeback from injury with a starting role in a friendly against Valarenga in Oslo.
Aug 5, 14:16
Sergio Aguero
Sergio Aguero confirms fitness for the Community Shield after knock against Wolfsburg
Sergio Aguero says that he will be fit to play Chelsea in the Community Shield next weekend after taking a knock in a friendly against Wolfsburg.
Aug 4, 23:57
Tal Ben-Haim
Portsmouth administrator Trevor Birch: "Future down to Tal Ben Haim"
Portsmouth administrator Trevor Birch says that the club's future lies in Tal Ben Haim's hands as they try to negotiate his release.
Aug 4, 23:41
Mo Farah
Mo Farah was driven to perform by Jessica Ennis heptathlon victory
Mo Farah says that seeing Jessica Ennis win the heptathlon inspired him to take gold in the men's 10,000m.
Aug 4, 23:28
Carles Puyol
Carles Puyol expects Paris Saint-Germain to surge to power
Carles Puyol says that he expects Paris Saint-Germain to be a major threat in European football after making a series of high-profile signings.
Aug 4, 23:15
Michael Phelps
Michael Phelps reveals retirement plans
Michael Phelps reveals that he has a number of plans after retiring from swimming by winning gold in the men's 4x100m medley relay.
Aug 4, 22:59
Stuart Pearce, Hope Powell
Stuart Pearce admits that Great Britain's football team is a one-off
Great Britain manager Stuart Pearce admits that the team's appearance in the Olympic football tournament is unlikely to be repeated.
Aug 4, 22:44
Ashley Williams
Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers to raid Swansea City for Ashley Williams?
Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers want to bring his former Swansea City player Ashley Williams to Anfield, according to reports.
Aug 4, 22:20
Daley Thompson
Twitter reacts to Saturday's incredible six gold medals for Great Britain
Celebrities, politicians and sportsmen take to Twitter to share their thoughts on a memorable night for Great Britain in the Olympic Games.
Aug 4, 22:16
Rasmus Elm
CSKA Moscow striker Rasmus Elm reveals Liverpool offer
CSKA Moscow striker Rasmus Elm reveals that he has rejected offers from Liverpool and Everton at different points in his career.
Aug 4, 21:59
Gerard Pique
Paris Saint-Germain 2-2 Barcelona (1-4 pens)
Barcelona need penalties to beat Paris Saint-Germain in an entertaining pre-season friendly on Saturday.
Aug 4, 21:45
Mo Farah
Mo Farah hails amazing achievement after 10,000m gold
Mo Farah says that winning gold in the men's 10,000m at London 2012 is the best moment of his life.
Aug 4, 21:29
Roberto Mancini
Wolfsburg 0-2 Manchester City
Goals from Sergio Aguero and Yaya Toure give Manchester City a comfortable 2-0 victory against Wolfsburg.
Aug 4, 21:14
Jem Karacan
Bournemouth 2-2 Reading
Reading draw 2-2 with Bournemouth as Royals midfielder Jem Karacan makes a welcome return from injury.
Aug 4, 19:59
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Kazakhstan breaks world record to win weightlifting gold
Ilya Ilyin produces a world record performance to claim gold for Kazakhstan in the men's 94kg weightlifting competition.
Aug 4, 19:47
Mark Hughes
Trabzonspor 1-1 Queens Park Rangers
Queens Park Rangers draw an entertaining pre-season friendly 1-1 with Turkish side Trabzonspor.
Aug 4, 19:33
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China beat South Korea to win fencing gold in the women's team epee
China win fencing gold with a 39-25 victory over South Korea in the women's team epee final.
Aug 4, 19:16
City Ground
Nottingham Forest 3-1 Aston Villa
Nottingham Forest record an impressive 3-1 over Aston Villa at the City Ground.
Aug 4, 19:08
Craven Cottage
OGC Nice 0-4 Fulham
Fulham produce a strong pre-season performance to defeat French side Nice 4-0 in a friendly.
Aug 4, 18:52
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Great Britain lose fourth straight match in men's water polo to Hungary
Great Britain lose 17-6 to Hungary in the men's water polo competition to rule out any hope of progressing in the tournament.
Aug 4, 18:42
Paul Lambert
Aston Villa eye Schalke midfielder Anthony Annan?
Aston Villa are planning to bid for unsettled Ghana international Anthony Annan, according to reports.
Aug 4, 18:34
Dai Greene
Dai Greene left stunned after 400m hurdles semi-final performance
Great Britain's Dai Greene says that he was stunned after failing to qualify automatically for the men's 400m hurdles final.
Aug 4, 18:17
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United States beat Russia to win bronze in women's team eppe
United States claim a bronze medal in the women's team epee in thrilling style, defeating Russia 31-30.
Aug 4, 18:03
Cristiano Ronaldo
Cristiano Ronaldo wants justice in this years Ballon D'Or
Cristiano Ronaldo says that he wants justice as he aims to be named World Player of the Year for the first time since 2008.
Aug 4, 17:48
Neil Lennon
Neil Lennon: "Scot Brown might need an injection"
Neil Lennon says that Scott Brown might need an injection to play in Celtic's Champions League qualifier against HJK Helsinki on Wednesday.
Aug 4, 17:32
Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa
Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa asks for move to AC Milan?
Montepellier defender Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa asks the club to allow him to join AC Milan this summer.
Aug 4, 17:17
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
Diego writes apology to Wolfsburg fans ahead of return
Brazilian midfielder Diego writes a letter to Wolfsburg as he prepares to return to the Bundesliga after a season in exile at Atletico Madrid.
Aug 4, 04:59
Milos Krasic
Milos Krasic can't wait to make Fenerbahce debut
Milos Krasic says that he cannot wait to make his Fenerbahce debut after completing his move from Juventus.
Aug 4, 04:45
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