Roger Federer in the ATP Finals semi-final against Andy Murray
Andrew Castle hails Roger Federer's longevity
Andrew Castle lauds Roger Federer's competitive spirit and ability to fight at the top of men's tennis into his 30s.
Jan 25, 08:56
Former Tennis star Andre Agassi waves to the crowd during an exhibition match on July 10, 2011
Andre Agassi hails "golden age" of men's tennis
Andre Agassi insists that Andy Murray, Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic have helped create a "golden age" for men's tennis.
Jan 25, 08:38
Italians Sara Errani (right) and Roberta Vinci (left) celebrate winning the women's doubles final in the Australian Open tennis championship on January 25, 2013
Sara Errani, Roberta Vinci clinch doubles title
Sara Errani and Roberta Vinci retain their women's doubles title at the Australian Open with a hard-fought win over Ashleigh Barty and Casey Dellacqua.
Jan 25, 08:18
Ghana's Emmanuel Badu celebrates scoring the opening goal against Congo DR on January 20, 2013
Live Commentary: Ghana 1-0 Mali - as it happened
Sports Mole's minute-by-minute commentary of Ghana's narrow victory over Mali in this afternoon's Africa Cup of Nations Group B clash.
Jan 24, 14:32
Darren Barker
Interview: Darren Barker
Sports Mole chats to Darren Barker as he maps out a bid to become world middleweight division in 2013.
Jan 23, 16:53
Juve forward Federico Peluso celebrates his Coppa Italia strike against Lazio on January 22, 2013
Match Analysis: Juventus 1-1 Lazio
Sports Mole takes a look at the Coppa Italia semi-final first leg between Juventus and Lazio.
Jan 22, 22:30
Juventus Federico Peluso during his debut against Sampdoria on January 6, 2013
Live Commentary: Juventus 1-1 Lazio - as it happened
Sports Mole's live text commentary of the Coppa Italia semi-final first leg between Juventus and Lazio in Turin.
Jan 22, 19:03
Novak Djokovic in action during his quarterfinal match  at the Australian Open tennis championship on January 22, 2013
Novak Djokovic hails "great performance"
Novak Djokovic believes that he is finding top form after cruising into the Australian Open semi-finals with a win over Tomas Berdych today.
Jan 22, 11:47
Novak Djokovic celebrates defeating Tomas Berdych at the Australian Open tennis championship on January 22, 2013
Novak Djokovic powers past Tomas Berdych in four sets
Novak Djokovic holds off a second-set charge from Tomas Berdych to book his place in the Australian Open with relative ease.
Jan 22, 11:15
Spain's David Ferrer makes a forehand return in his third round match at the Australian Open tennis championship on January 18, 2013
David Ferrer relishing Novak Djokovic clash
David Ferrer believes that Novak Djokovic is the world's best player but insists that he is not daunted by the prospect of facing the Serb in an Australian Open semi-final later this week.
Jan 22, 10:56
Milos Raonic of Canada serves to Jan Hajek in their first round match at  the Australian Open tennis championship on January 15, 2013
Milos Raonic insists injury not serious
Milos Raonic plays down the foot injury he suffered during an Australian Open defeat to Roger Federer and insists he will be fit to play against Spain in next month's Davis Cup tie.
Jan 22, 10:42
David Ferrer and Nicolas Almagro shake hands following their Australian Open quarter-final on January 22, 2013
Video: Australian Open: day nine highlights
Sports Mole presents video highlights from day nine of the Australian Open as the quarter-final stage got underway.
Jan 22, 10:15
South African Kevin Anderson hits a forehand shot during his third round match against Fernando Verdasco at the Australian Open tennis championship on January 18, 2013
Kevin Anderson undergoes elbow surgery
Kevin Anderson is ruled out for four to six weeks after undergoing surgery on his right elbow.
Jan 22, 09:57
Goran Ivanisevic
Goran Ivanisevic calls for end to epic fifth sets
Former Wimbledon winner Goran Ivanisevic calls for all Grand Slams to adopt fifth-set tie-breakers to avoid lengthy matches that give the victors little time to recover.
Jan 22, 09:40
Britain's Andy Murray returns a shot during his first round clash with Robin Haase at the Australian Open tennis championship on January 15, 2013
Andy Murray shares Ivan Lendl admiration
Andy Murray reveals that he has started to study videos of his coach Ivan Lendl and would like to play him over any other past Grand Slam winner.
Jan 22, 09:16
Russia's Maria Sharapova serves to Venus Williams during their third round clash at the Australian Open tennis championship on January 18, 2013
Maria Sharapova admits to superstitions
Maria Sharapova admits that she is trying to do the same things each day in an effort to keep her fine form alive in this year's Australian Open.
Jan 22, 08:53
Frenchman Jeremy Chardy celebrates after defeating Juan Martin Del Potro in the third round of the Australian Open tennis championship on January 19, 2013
Jeremy Chardy plans Andy Murray forehand assault
Surprise package Jeremy Chardy insists that he has a chance to beat Andy Murray tomorrow if he plays to his maximum.
Jan 22, 08:34
The Williams sisters in action at the Australian Open tennis championship on January 22, 2013
Serena, Venus Williams crash out of doubles
Serena and Venus Williams crash out of the Australian Open women's doubles to top seeds Sara Errani and Roberta Vinci in a tense third-set decider.
Jan 22, 08:18
Lee Purdy
Interview: Lee Purdy
Sports Mole talks to welterweight contender Lee Purdy as he prepares to finally meet Carson Jones at Wembley Arena in March.
Jan 21, 21:30
Roger Federer in the ATP Finals semi-final against Andy Murray
Roger Federer excited to face Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
Roger Federer believes that he is coming into form at the right time after securing an Australian Open quarter-final against Jo-Wilfried Tsonga.
Jan 21, 12:04
Roger Federer waves to the crowd after his fourth round victory over Milos Raonic at the Australian Open tennis championship on January 21, 2013
Roger Federer eases past Milos Raonic
Roger Federer is at his ruthless best to brush aside Milos Raonic in straight sets and book a quarter-final clash with Jo-Wilfried Tsonga on day eight of the Australian Open.
Jan 21, 11:46
Sloane Stephens celebrates after winning her fourth round match at the Australian Open tennis championship on January 21, 2013
Sloane Stephens unfazed by Serena Williams clash
American teenager Sloane Stephens insists that she will treat her maiden Grand Slam quarter-final against Serena Williams as "just another match".
Jan 21, 11:29
Bernard Tomic from Australia waves to the crowd after defeating Leonardo Mayer in the first round at the Australian Open tennis championship on January 15, 2013
Pat Rafter calls for Bernard Tomic reconciliation
Two-time Grand Slam Pat Rafter winner calls for countrymen Bernard Tomic and Pat Rafter to sort out their differences and build a winning Davis Cup team for Tennis Australia.
Jan 21, 11:12
Serbia's Novak Djokovic in action against Ryan Harrison during the second round of the Australian Open tennis championship on January 16, 2013
Novak Djokovic gets night reprieve
Novak Djokovic gets top billing on day nine of the Australian Open with his quarter-final against Tomas Berdych give a night-time start at the Rod Laver Arena.
Jan 21, 10:52
Generic tennis image
Video: Australian Open: day eight highlights
Sports Mole presents highlights from a busy opening session on day eight of the Australian Open.
Jan 21, 10:32
Britain's Andy Murray hits a forehand return during his fourth round match with Gilles Simon at the Australian Open tennis championship on January 21, 2013
Andy Murray takes little from Gilles Simon win
Andy Murray admits that he learned little about his current level of form in a routine win over Gilles Simon at the Australian Open today.
Jan 21, 10:15
Serena Williams celebrates her fourth round victory over Maria Kirilenko at the Australian Open tennis championship on January 21, 2013
Serena Williams delighted with current form
Serena Williams admits that she is surprised by her impressive form at the Australian Open, which has seen her drop just eight games in her four matches to date.
Jan 21, 09:45
Serena Williams celebrates her fourth round victory over Maria Kirilenko at the Australian Open tennis championship on January 21, 2013
Serena Williams advances in ruthless fashion
Serena Williams thrashes Maria Kirilenko 6-2 6-0 in under an hour to reach the quarter-finals of the Australian Open in impressive form.
Jan 21, 09:33
Flushing Meadows
US Open under boycott threat
Senior players on the men's tour are reportedly threatening to lead a boycott of this year's US Open in a row over prize money and tournament scheduling.
Jan 21, 09:20
Britain's Andy Murray hits a forehand return during his third round match at the Australian Open tennis championship on January 19, 2013
Andy Murray predicts tough Jeremy Chardy battle
Andy Murray admits that his Australian Open campaign should become more competitive when he takes on surprise package Jeremy Chardy in the quarter-finals on Wednesday.
Jan 21, 09:00
Britain's Andy Murray celebrates after defeating Gilles Simon in the fourth round of the Australian Open tennis championship on January 21, 2013
Andy Murray cruises past Gilles Simon in straight sets
Andy Murray proves too strong for a fatigued Gilles Simon and progresses to the Australian Open quarter-finals with a win in straight sets.
Jan 21, 08:42
Poland's Agnieszka Radwanska questions a line call in her first round match at the Australian Open tennis championship on January 13, 2013
Agnieszka Radwanska wary of Li Na
Agnieszka Radwanska insists she will not take Li Na lightly when the pair square off for a place in the Australian Open semi-finals tomorrow.
Jan 21, 08:26
Sloane Stephens celebrates after winning her fourth round match at the Australian Open tennis championship on January 21, 2013
Sloane Stephens reaches first major quarter-finals
19-year-old American Sloane Stephens makes a Grand Slam quarter-final for the first time with a three-set win over Bojana Jovanovski at the Australian Open.
Jan 21, 08:10
David Haye
David Haye announces Manchester signing day
David Haye announces an open signing session for fans in Manchester at the beginning of next month.
Jan 21, 06:02
Bobby Zamora
Harry Redknapp plans Loic Remy, Bobby Zamora partnership
Queens Park Rangers boss Harry Redknapp reveals that he "loves" Bobby Zamora and plans to partner the striker with Loic Remy when he returns from injury.
Jan 21, 05:49
Wigan manager Roberto Martinez
Roberto Martinez wants new defender
Wigan Athletic boss Roberto Martinez concedes that he must sign a central defender before the transfer window closes.
Jan 21, 05:36
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger on the touchline at Stamford Bridge on January 20, 2013
Arsene Wenger blasts referee's performance
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger insists that referee Martin Atkinson got a number of decisions wrong in yesterday's defeat to Chelsea at Stamford Bridge.
Jan 21, 05:18
Jonathan de Guzman is congratulated by team mate Nathan Dyer after scoring his team's second goal on December 29, 2012
Jonathan de Guzman wants permanent Swansea City move
On-loan Swansea City midfielder Jonathan de Guzman admits that he wants to make his move to the Liberty Stadium permanent.
Jan 21, 05:04
Man Utd manager Sir Alex Ferguson before kick-off in the game against Tottenham on January 20, 2013
Sir Alex Ferguson impressed by Tottenham Hotspur
Sir Alex Ferguson admits that Tottenham Hotspur were impressive in this afternoon's 1-1 draw against Manchester United.
Jan 21, 04:47
Yoann Gourcuff celebrates after Lyon go 1-0 up over Reims on November 18, 2012
Arsenal offered Yoann Gourcuff on loan?
Arsenal are reportedly offered Lyon midfielder Yoann Gourcuff on loan for the rest of the season, with the French club desperate to offload his high wages.
Jan 21, 04:34
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