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Rafael Nadal: 'New York return is special'
Rafael Nadal says that he is happy to return to the US Open having missed the 2012 Grand Slam through injury.Aug 27, 06:16
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Gianluigi Buffon contemplated Juventus exit
Gianluigi Buffon says that he was ready to quit Juventus in 2011.Aug 27, 06:01
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F12%2F46%2Falessandro-diamanti-bologna.jpg "Alessandro Diamanti scores for Bologna on November 18, 2012")
Alessandro Diamanti close to new Bologna deal
Alessandro Diamanti says that he is happy at Bologna as he closes in on signing a new contract at the club.Aug 27, 05:54
Serena Williams "excited" by first-round victory
Serena Williams says that she was left "excited" after beating former French Open champion Francesca Schiavone in the first round of the US Open.Aug 27, 05:43
Laura Robson: 'New York courts suit me'
Laura Robson says that she needed to pace herself in the rally in order to overcome Lourdes Dominguez Lino in the opening round of the US Open.Aug 27, 05:32
Dan Evans delighted by current form
Dan Evans says that he is thrilled with his current form after causing an upset in the first round of the US Open.Aug 27, 05:24
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Frank Lampard admits penalty worry against Manchester United
Frank Lampard says that he was scared that he had given away a penalty during Chelsea's goalless draw at Manchester United.Aug 27, 05:12
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Christophe Galtier rues Saint-Etienne penalty blow
Christophe Galtier says that Saint-Etienne need to add a few more players prior to the end of the summer transfer window.Aug 26, 14:54
Clement Grenier: 'My penalty miss cost Lyon'
Clement Grenier admits that he is to blame for Lyon's defeat to Reims on Saturday after his penalty miss.Aug 26, 14:42
Remi Garde: 'Lyon deserved Reims draw'
Remi Garde says that Lyon did not deserve to lose to Reims in Ligue 1 on Saturday.Aug 26, 14:29
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Rene Girard: 'Lille are on the up'
Rene Girard feels that Lille are starting to find their form after beating Saint-Etienne on Sunday.Aug 26, 14:19
Nantes boss takes positives from Paris Saint-Germain loss
Michel Der Zakarian says that Nantes can take away a lot of positives after their narrow loss to Paris Saint-Germain.Aug 26, 14:06
Laurent Blanc: 'Paris Saint-Germain lacking preparation'
Laurent Blanc says that Paris Saint-Germain need to be better prepared following their slow start to the Ligue 1 season.Aug 26, 13:55
Nemanja Vidic out to silence doubters
Nemanja Vidic says that Manchester United want to prove their critics wrong by retaining their Premier League crown this season.Aug 26, 07:54
Rafael Benitez "not surprised" by Napoli victory
Rafael Benitez says that Napoli's 3-0 win over Bologna on Sunday was no shock.Aug 26, 07:35
Gerardo Martino unhappy despite Barcelona win
Gerardo Martino says that he was unimpressed with Barcelona's performance despite beating Malaga on Sunday.Aug 26, 07:23
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James Anderson: 'England will improve for winter Ashes'
James Anderson says that England will be even better when they face Australia in the winter Ashes.Aug 26, 07:04
8am Transfer Talk Update: Juan Mata, Iker Casillas, Samuel Eto'o
Sports Mole rounds up the latest news and gossip from the summer transfer window.Aug 26, 07:00
Andy Flower hails leader Alastair Cook during Ashes win
Andy Flower praises Alastair Cook for his leadership during the Ashes.Aug 26, 06:39
Kevin Pietersen "wanted to entertain" Ashes crowd
Kevin Pietersen says that England were out to "entertain" the crowd on the final day of the Ashes.Aug 26, 06:18
Inter Milan coy on Samuel Eto'o return
Inter Milan president Massimo Moratti and manager Walter Mazzarri are both coy about the prospect of Samuel Eto'o returning to the club.Aug 26, 06:04
Ian Bell determined to saviour Ashes success
Ian Bell says that he wants to enjoy England's Ashes success over Australia before thinking about their meeting down under in the winter.Aug 26, 05:56
Andy Murray: 'Less pressure to retain US Open title'
Andy Murray says that there is less pressure on him to retain his US Open grand slam after winning Wimbledon last month.Aug 26, 05:42
Manuel Pellegrini: 'Manchester City didn't deserve to lose to Cardiff City'
Manuel Pellegrini says that Manchester City were the better team during their defeat to Cardiff City on Sunday.Aug 26, 05:26
Michael Dawson relishing North London derby clash
Michael Dawson says that Tottenham Hotspur look strong ahead of their North London derby with Arsenal this weekend.Aug 26, 05:17
Andre Villas-Boas: 'Tottenham Hotspur keen on more new signings'
Andre Villas-Boas says that Tottenham Hotspur still want to bring in a few more new players before the end of the transfer window.Aug 26, 05:08
Live Commentary: Nantes 1-2 Paris Saint-Germain - as it happened
Sports Mole brings you live coverage from Stade de la Beaujoire, where Nantes host Paris Saint-Germain in Ligue 1.Aug 25, 18:35
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F13%2F08%2Fguillermo-ochoa-ajaccio.jpg "Ajaccio goalie Guillermo Ochoa in action against Marseille on October 22, 2011")
Live Commentary: Ajaccio 0-0 Nice - as it happened
Sports Mole brings you live coverage from Stade Francois Coty where Ajaccio host Nice in Ligue 1.Aug 25, 14:33
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Claudio Ranieri bemoans second-half Monaco display
Claudio Ranieri says that Monaco failed to beat Toulouse on Friday because of their second-half performance.Aug 24, 20:58
Lyon shocked by Reims
Lyon endure a shock home defeat at the hands of Reims in Ligue 1.Aug 24, 20:31
Henri Saivet gives Bordeaux victory over Bastia
Henri Saivet gives Bordeaux a 1-0 win over Bastia in Ligue 1.Aug 24, 20:18
Rennes hold off Evian TG for win
Rennes hold off a late Evian TG rally to secure a 2-1 victory at the Parc des Sports d'Annecy in Ligue 1.Aug 24, 20:11
Montpellier snatch Sochaux victory
Siaka Tiene scores in the fourth minute of stoppage time to earn Montpellier HSC a dramatic late win over Sochaux in Ligue 1.Aug 24, 20:02
Mustapha Yatabare double sinks Lorient
Mustapha Yatabare scores either side of half time to give Guingamp their first Ligue 1 victory at the expense of Lorient.Aug 24, 19:54
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Team News: Triple changes for Montpellier, Sochaux
Both Montpellier HSC and Sochaux make three changes each ahead of their Ligue 1 meeting at the Stade de la Mosson.Aug 24, 17:39
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Team News: Clement Grenier, Steed Malbranque miss out for Lyon
Lyon make three alteration to their side for their match against an unchanged Reims in Ligue 1.Aug 24, 17:17
Match Analysis: Hull City 1-0 Norwich City
Sports Mole takes a closer look at Hull City's 1-0 win over Norwich City in the Premier League.Aug 24, 16:15
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Live Commentary: Hull City 1-0 Norwich City - as it happened
Sports Mole brings you live coverage from the KC Stadium as Hull City host Norwich City in the Premier League.Aug 24, 13:01
Live Commentary: Monaco 0-0 Toulouse - as it happened
Sports Mole brings you live Ligue 1 action as Monaco take on Toulouse at Stade Louis II.Aug 23, 18:01
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Hugo Lloris: 'Dinamo Tbilisi not an easy game for Tottenham Hotspur'
Hugo Lloris says that Tottenham Hotspur are in for a tough test against Dinamo Tbilisi on Thursday.Aug 22, 07:50
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