Aaron Hunt celebrates scoring for Werder Bremen
Live Commentary: Werder Bremen 2-0 Hannover - as it happened
Sports Mole's live minute-by-minute commentary of a Bundesliga derby between Werder Bremen and Hannover that was settled by a Nils Petersen brace.
Feb 1, 19:00
Erick Ochieng in May 2012
Interview: Erick Ochieng
Sports Mole catches up with Erick 'The Eagle' Ochieng ahead of his next fight at Wembley Arena on March 9.
Jan 30, 20:03
Kevin Friend
Early whistle costs punter £500,000 windfall
A punter misses out on winnings of £500,000 thanks to referee Kevin Friend's full-time whistle just before Leeds United could score a late third goal against Tottenham Hotspur.
Jan 30, 05:57
UFC fighter Cheick Kongo in action on October 29, 2011
Cheick Kongo, Roy Nelson and Phil Davis added to UFC 159
A heavyweight bout between Cheick Kongo and Roy Nelson is one of three fights announced today for the UFC 159 show to be held at the Prudential Center in New Jersey on Saturday, April 27.
Jan 30, 05:39
Tottenham Hotspur's Andre Villas-Boas on the touchline during the FA Cup fourth round tie against Leeds on Janaury 27, 2013
Andre Villas-Boas expects Tottenham Hotspur to respond
Tottenham Hotspur manager Andre Villas-Boas insists that his players will respond to their cup defeat to Leeds United in a positive manner when they face Norwich City at Carrow Road tonight.
Jan 30, 05:17
Lewis Holtby
Lewis Holtby "blown away" by Tottenham Hotspur arrival
Lewis Holtby declares that he is "over the moon" at completing a move to Tottenham Hotspur early and vows to help the club reach the Champions League this season.
Jan 30, 04:58
Ryan Giggs
Ryan Giggs sees room for improvement
Manchester United veteran Ryan Giggs believes that his side are yet to hit top form this season despite maintaining a challenge for silverware in three competitions.
Jan 30, 04:40
Alan Hutton and James McCarthy
Alan Hutton "very excited" by Real Mallorca move
Alan Hutton insists that he is excited to swap Aston Villa for Real Mallorca after completing a deal to join the La Liga basement boys yesterday.
Jan 30, 04:23
Darren Bent
Stoke City target Darren Bent?
Stoke City plan to replace Peter Crouch and Kenwyne Jones with Aston Villa striker Darren Bent, according to reports.
Jan 30, 04:10
David Beckham meets the press after announcing his decision to leave LA Galaxy on November 20, 2012
Arsene Wenger: "David Beckham has fantastic quality"
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger hails David Beckham as the perfect role model to his younger players as the 37-year-old joins the Gunners for training this week.
Jan 30, 03:52
A disappointed Steven Gerrard leaves the field at half-time after scoring an own goal on December 9, 2012
Brendan Rodgers feels "phenomenal" Steven Gerrard is irreplaceable
Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers thinks that his side would struggle desperately without their "unique" and "phenomenal" captain Steven Gerrard.
Jan 30, 03:33
Jack Butland
Chelsea have Jack Butland bid accepted
Chelsea have an offer accepted by Birmingham City for goalkeeper Jack Butland, according to the player's agent.
Jan 30, 03:18
AZ forward Jozy Altidore celebrates after victory over Udinese on March 15, 2012
Jozy Altidore on racist supporters: "I will pray for them"
AZ Alkmaar striker Jozy Altidore insists that he will pray for the Den Bosch fans that aimed racist abuse towards him during last night's Dutch league match.
Jan 30, 02:59
Niko Kranjcar
Harry Redknapp considers Nico Kranjcar reunion?
Queens Park Rangers boss Harry Redknapp considers a bid to sign Dynamo Kiev midfielder Nico Kranjcar for a third time.
Jan 30, 02:42
Thomas Vermaelen, Luis Suarez
Arsene Wenger confirms Thomas Vermaelen return
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger confirms that Thomas Vermaelen is fit to return against Liverpool tonight after suffering an injury against West Ham United last week.
Jan 30, 02:27
Controversial City forward Mario Balotelli takes his place on the bench against Watford on January 5, 2013
Roberto Mancini "so sad" over Mario Balotelli exit
Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini reveals that he shared an emotional goodbye with Mario Balotelli yesterday ahead of the striker's proposed move to AC Milan.
Jan 30, 02:13
Lazio forward Sergio Floccari celebrates with teammates after scoring in his sides Serie A match with Atalanta on January 13, 2013
Live Commentary: Lazio 2-1 Juventus (3-2 agg) - as it happened
Sports Mole's minute-by-minute commentary of Lazio's Coppa Italia semi-final second-leg victory over Juventus.
Jan 29, 19:15
D J Campbell
DJ Campbell talks stall over contract length
Hull City's move for Queens Park Rangers striker DJ Campbell has stalled over the forward's contract demands, according to reports.
Jan 28, 00:58
Olivier Giroud scores the third for Arsenal
Olivier Giroud vows to stay determined
Arsenal striker Olivier Giroud vows to maintain a determined nature that has seen the French forward score a brace in each of his last two matches.
Jan 28, 00:41
City's Gareth Barry is congratulated by David Silva after scoring the second against Watford on January 5, 2013
Gareth Barry hails "fantastic" Stoke City win
Manchester City midfielder Gareth Barry believes that his team are finding their best form after beating Stoke City in the FA Cup on Saturday.
Jan 28, 00:24
Jamie Mackie
Norwich City, Fulham want Jamie Mackie?
Queens Park Rangers reportedly tell Jamie Mackie that he is free to leave Loftus Road, alerting Fulham and Norwich City.
Jan 28, 00:09
Olivier Giroud celebrates scoring his second and his team's fifth goal against West Ham on January 23, 2013
Arsene Wenger: Olivier Giroud is "difficult to handle"
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger thinks that Olivier Giroud all the qualities required to become a complete centre-forward in English football following his FA Cup brace against Brighton.
Jan 27, 23:54
Hibernian's Leigh Griffiths celebrates after scoring the opener against Celtic on December 29, 2012
Leigh Griffiths denies shoplifting charge
Hibernian striker Leigh Griffiths denies being charged for shoplifting despite the club's confirmation that one of their players is under police investigation following an incident at a Tesco store in Edinburgh.
Jan 27, 23:35
Real Madrid's Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates a goal against Celta Vigo on January 9, 2013
Cristiano Ronaldo confident of beating Barcelona
Cristiano Ronaldo insists that Real Madrid have enough quality to beat Barcelona when Spain's big two collide in the Copa del Rey on Wednesday.
Jan 27, 23:18
Didier Drogba
Galatasaray confirm Didier Drogba talks
Galatasaray assistant manager Hasan Sas confirms that the club are in talks with Shanghai Shenua to sign former Chelsea striker Didier Drogba.
Jan 27, 22:57
David Moyes and skipper Phil Neville before Everton's game with Leyton Orient on August 29, 2012
Phil Neville admits Everton got lucky
Everton captain Phil Neville admits that his team rode their luck in their 2-1 FA Cup win over Bolton Wanderers.
Jan 27, 22:43
Javier Mascherano
Javier Mascherano relishing Real Madrid tie
Barcelona midfielder Javier Mascherano believes that Wednesday night's Cope del Rey semi-final against Real Madrid has come at the right time for his side.
Jan 27, 22:26
Sunderland manager Martin O'Neill during his team's match against Liverpool on January 2, 2013
Martin O'Neill hails Sunderland confidence
Sunderland manager Martin O'Neill says that his side are flying and feel confident of winning every game after a recent upturn in form.
Jan 27, 22:13
Morocco's Issam El Adoua heads a goal against South Africa on Janauary 27, 2013
Live Commentary: South Africa 2-2 Morocco - as it happened
Sports Mole's minute-by-minute commentary of a dramatic Africa Cup of Nations clash between host nation South Africa and Morocco.
Jan 27, 16:30
Ricky Hatton
Ricky Hatton joins cast of 'Let's Dance for Comic Relief'
Former world champion Ricky Hatton signs up for the new series of charity show 'Let's Dance for Comic Relief'.
Jan 27, 05:59
Liverpool skipper Steven Gerrard celebrates his goal against Norwich on January 19, 2013
Jan Molby ranks Kenny Dalglish above Steven Gerrard
Jan Molby thinks that Kanny Dalglish just edges Steven Gerrard as Liverpool's greatest player because the England captain has never won the Premier League.
Jan 27, 05:50
Generic image of a football
Tom Slatger wins Tour Down Under
Tom Slatger wins the Tour Down Under while Andrei Grepel extends his own record of stage wins on the final day in Adelaide.
Jan 27, 05:32
Batsmen Jesse Ryder of the Pune Warriors hits a shot during the Indian Premier League on May 16, 2011
Jesse Ryder ruled out of England tour
New Zealand batsman Jesse Ryder makes himself unavailable for next month's matches against England after deciding the time is not right to make an international return.
Jan 27, 05:15
Spurs striker Jermaine Defoe celebrates his opener against Aston Villa on December 26, 2012
Jermain Defoe relishing Leeds United tie
Jermain Defoe insists that he will relish the intimidating atmosphere at Elland Road when Tottenham Hotspur visit Leeds United in the FA Cup today.
Jan 27, 04:55
Arsene Wenger on the touchline during Arsenal's 2-2 draw with Swansea on January 6, 2013
Arsenal's Arsene Wenger admits striker shortage
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger admits that his squad may lack depth in attack but insists that it is hard to find quality players in January.
Jan 27, 04:39
Jermaine Pennant
Jermaine Pennant considers MLS switch
Jermaine Pennant admits that he would be keen on a move to the MLS after being told that his contract with Stoke City will not be extended this summer.
Jan 27, 04:22
Graham Gooch
Graham Gooch quits as one-day batting coach
Graham Thorpe replaces Graham Gooch as England's one-day batting coach ahead of February's tour of New Zealand.
Jan 27, 04:00
Scott Parker trains before kick off against Swansea City on December 16, 2012
Scott Parker backs Tottenham Hotspur for Wembley return
Scott Parker believes that Tottenham Hotspur should be aiming to avenge their FA Cup semi-final defeat to Chelsea by returning to Wembley this season.
Jan 27, 03:48
Demetrious Johnson fights John Dodson on January 26, 2013
Demetrious Johnson survives scare to retain flyweight title
Demetrious 'Mighty Mouse' Johnson comes back from a second-round knockdown to beat John Dodson by unanimous decision and retain his UFC flyweight title.
Jan 27, 03:29
Liverpool's Raheem Sterling scores the opening goal in their match against Sunderland on January 2, 2013
Raheem Sterling reveals Brendan Rodgers warning
Liverpool winger Raheem Sterling shares that Brendan Rodgers has warned him not to get complacent after signing a five-year contract at Anfield.
Jan 27, 03:15
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