Olivier Giroud celebrates scoring Arsenal's second
Live Commentary: Arsenal 3-1 Nagoya Grampus - as it happened
Relive Sports Mole coverage from Japan where Arsenal took on Nagoya Grampus in a pre-season friendly.
Jul 22, 09:32
Glenn McGrath at the Second Ashes test at Lords on July 19, 2013
Glenn McGrath demands more from Australia batsmen
Glenn McGrath says that Australia's top order batsmen need to start scoring centuries if they are to win the Ashes.
Jul 22, 07:55
Sky commentator Ian Botham on August 9, 2009
Sir Ian Botham "loving" England's Ashes run
Sir Ian Botham says that he is "absolutely loving" England's current dominance over Australia in the Ashes.
Jul 22, 07:42
Chris Froome celebrates on the podium after winning the Tour de France on July 21, 2013
Chris Froome congratulated by cycling president
Brian Cookson pays tribute to Chris Froome after winning the Tour de France.
Jul 22, 07:32
Liverpool's Luis Suarez scores from a free kick against Wigan on March 2, 2013
Liverpool's Brendan Rodgers: 'No pressure to sell Luis Suarez'
Brendan Rodgers says that Liverpool will not sell Luis Suarez.
Jul 22, 07:23
Robin Van Persie celebrates after scoring his team's second goal on December 29, 2012
Manchester United's Robin van Persie targets multiple titles
Robin van Persie wants to win the Premier League title as well as other trophies at Manchester United this season.
Jul 22, 07:06
Marcel Kittel of Germany celebrates winning the first stage of the Tour de France on June 29, 2013
Marcel Kittel: 'It was the best day of my life'
Marcel Kittel says that winning the final stage of the Tour de France was the best day of his life as a racer.
Jul 22, 06:38
Britain's Marc Cavendish crosses the finish line to win the fifth stage of the Tour de France on July 3, 2013
Mark Cavendish has no excuses
Mark Cavendish says that he was beaten by the better man after being pipped to the line by Marcel Kittel on the final stage of the Tour de France.
Jul 22, 06:25
Eddie Howe
Bournemouth's Eddie Howe unhappy with Real Madrid display
Eddie Howe says that Bournemouth are disappointed to have lost 6-0 to Real Madrid on Sunday.
Jul 22, 06:03
Bayern Munich head coach Jupp Heynckes during the match against Freiburg on November 28, 2012
Jupp Heynckes rules out Barcelona job
Jupp Heynckes says that he has no interest in becoming the new coach of Barcelona.
Jul 22, 05:56
Andrew Strauss
Andrew Strauss: 'England yet to play best cricket'
Andrew Strauss says that England have not needed to play their best cricket against Australia yet due to their superior batting lineup in the Ashes.
Jul 22, 05:37
Australia's captain Michael Clarke in action on July 13, 2013
Michael Clarke demands momentum against Sussex
Michael Clarke wants Australia to build some momentum when they face Sussex in a tour match prior to their third Ashes Test against England.
Jul 22, 05:25
England's Lee Westwood chips out of the rough during day three of the 2013 Open Championship on July 20, 2013
Lee Westwood "not too disappointed" by British Open slip
Lee Westwood says that he is "not too disappointed" by his finish at the British Open and is taking the positives away from the tournament.
Jul 22, 05:15
Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho at his first press conference on June 10, 2013
Live Commentary: Malaysia XI 1-4 Chelsea - as it happened
Relive Sports Mole coverage from Shah Alam where Chelsea took on a Malaysia XI.
Jul 21, 13:03
Malaga coach Manuel Pellegrini gestures during his side's Champions League match against Borussia Dortmund on April 3, 2013
Live Commentary: AmaZulu 2-1 Manchester City - as it happened
Sports Mole brings you live football from Durban where Manchester City travel to AmaZulu in a pre-season friendly.
Jul 18, 17:05
Joel Campbell
Joel Campbell keen to resolve Arsenal future
Joel Campbell wants to sort out his future at Arsenal after achieving a work permit.
Jul 18, 07:56
Phil Jagielka
Phil Jagielka: Everton "drastically different" under Roberto Martinez
Phil Jagielka says that Everton is "drastically different" under new manager Roberto Martinez.
Jul 18, 07:35
Manchester City's Jack Rodwell in action on May 19, 2013
Jack Rodwell expresses Barcelona plan
Jack Rodwell says that Manuel Pellegrini wants Manchester City to adopt a style of football similar to Barcelona.
Jul 18, 07:18
Wayne Rooney poses with the Premier League trophy
8am Transfer Talk Update: Wayne Rooney, Cesc Fabregas, Gareth Bale
Sports Mole rounds up the latest transfer news and gossip.
Jul 18, 07:09
Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini on the touchline during the match against rivals Manchester United on December 9, 2012
Roberto Mancini still 'hurt and confused' by Manchester City sacking
Roberto Mancini says that he is still "hurt" after his sacking from Manchester City.
Jul 18, 06:50
Barcelona's Cesc Fabregas steps off the team bus on July 15, 2013
Arsene Wenger: 'Cesc Fabregas wants Barcelona stay'
Arsene Wenger says that Cesc Fabregas wants to stay at Barcelona this summer and that he doesn't plan to make a bid to bring him back to Arsenal.
Jul 18, 06:27
Spain's Cesc Fabregas celebrates scoring against Uruguay on February 6, 2013
Dwight Yorke: 'Cesc Fabregas would be magnificent at Manchester United'
Dwight Yorke says that Cesc Fabregas would be "magnificent" at Manchester United.
Jul 18, 06:09
United's Wayne Rooney celebrates a goal against Reading on March 16, 2013
Arsene Wenger: 'Arsenal can afford Wayne Rooney'
Arsene Wenger says that Arsenal could afford to sign Wayne Rooney this summer.
Jul 18, 06:01
England's James Anderson and team mates celebrate after winning the First Ashes Test match at Trent Bridge on July 14, 2013
James Anderson fit for England Ashes Test
Alastair Cook says that James Anderson if fit for England to face Australia in the second Ashes Test at Lord's.
Jul 18, 05:47
Steve Finn
Angus Fraser: 'Steven Finn will thrive at Lord's'
Angus Fraser says that Steven Finn should play for England at Lord's in their second Test of The Ashes against Australia on Thursday.
Jul 18, 05:38
Alastair Cook
Alastair Cook ready for tough selection decisions
Alastair Cook says that he is prepared to make some tough decisions ahead of England's second Ashes Test match with Australia.
Jul 18, 05:26
Celtic manager Neil Lennon on the touchline on December 29, 2012
Celtic hope for imminent signings
Neil Lennon says that he wants to make a new signing for Celtic by Tuesday.
Jul 18, 05:15
Brazil's Paulinho celebrates scoring his side's 2nd goal during the soccer Confederations Cup semifinal match between Brazil and Uruguay on June 26, 2013
Hugo Lloris: 'Paulinho swoop shows Tottenham Hotspur progress'
Hugo Lloris says that the signing of Paulinho shows that Tottenham Hotspur can be a force next season.
Jul 17, 07:54
England's bowler James Anderson celebrates taking wicket of Australia's Chris Roders during day one of the first Ashes test on July 10, 2013
Adam Gilchrist: 'England too reliant on James Anderson'
Adam Gilchrist says that England's reliance on James Anderson could work in Australia's favour during the Ashes.
Jul 17, 07:40
Sunderland's Danny Graham in action on April 14, 2013
Hull City close to signing Sunderland's Danny Graham
Hull City are close to signing Danny Graham on loan from Sunderland.
Jul 17, 07:18
Australian captain Michael Clarke celebrates after scoring a century against Sri Lanka on December 27, 2012
Michael Clarke denies Australia rift
Michael Clarke insists that Australia are as united as ever heading into their second Test with England.
Jul 17, 07:09
Matt Prior
Matt Prior: 'England taking Australia seriously'
Matt Prior says that England were always expecting a tough Ashes series against Australia this summer.
Jul 17, 06:47
Luis Suarez scores the equaliser for Liverpool
Report: Arsenal told to bid £40m for Luis Suarez
Luis Suarez's agent tells Arsenal to activate the striker's release clause at Liverpool by bidding £40m.
Jul 17, 06:21
Wayne Rooney
Jose Mourinho: 'Wayne Rooney Manchester United role bad for England'
Jose Mourinho hints that Wayne Rooney should leave Manchester United for the sake of his England career.
Jul 17, 06:09
Yohan Blake
Yohan Blake pulls out of World Championships
Yohan Blake will miss the World Athletics Championships in Moscow next month after failing to shake off a hamstring injury.
Jul 17, 05:56
Shola Ameobi
Sheffield Wednesday play down Shola Ameobi link
Daves Jones says that Sheffield Wednesday cannot afford to sign Newcastle United striker Shola Ameobi.
Jul 17, 05:37
Owen Coyle
Owen Coyle: 'No more Wigan Athletic exits'
Owen Coyle says that Wigan Athletic will not sell any more of their star players during the current transfer window.
Jul 17, 05:28
Mourinho celebrates winning a first Premier League title in 2005 with Frank Lampard and John Terry.
Jose Mourinho: 'I told Frank Lampard to stay at Chelsea'
Jose Mourinho says that he told Frank Lampard to stay at Chelsea during his contract saga last season.
Jul 17, 05:19
Luis Suarez moments after missing an opportunity to equalise against Tottenham on November 28, 2012
Luis Suarez named in Liverpool tour squad
Luis Suarez is included in the Liverpool squad to tour the Far East and Australia, despite his wishes to leave the club.
Jul 16, 07:59
Gary Cahill celebrates scoring Chelsea's second
Gary Cahill ignoring Chelsea transfer rumours
Gary Cahill says that he is focused on playing football for Chelsea and is not paying any attention to the transfer speculation.
Jul 16, 07:38
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