Tommy Bowe scores a try for the Lions against Force on June 5, 2013
Tommy Bowe: 'More work to do for British and Irish Lions'
Tommy Bowe says that British and Irish Lions still have a lot to improve on ahead of their Test series with Australia.
Jun 6, 07:32
Lions' Manu Tuilagi trains on June 3, 2013
Manu Tuilagi hails "amazing" Brian O'Driscoll
Manu Tuilagi says that playing alongside Brian O'Driscoll for the British and Irish Lions was an "amazing experience".
Jun 6, 07:18
Lions' Cian Healy being treated for an injury against Force on June 5, 2013
Tommy Bowe admits Cian Healy worry
Tommy Bowe says that Cian Healy would be a "massive loss" for the British and Irish Lions should his tour end early.
Jun 6, 07:03
Wolfsburg's Diego celebrates after converting a penalty on December 8, 2012
Atletico Madrid target Diego
Diego Simeone says that Atletico Madrid are only trying to sign Diego from Wolfsburg at the moment.
Jun 6, 06:41
Swansea City boss Michael Laudrup during the match against Spurs on March 30, 2013
Report: Michael Laudrup falls out with Swansea City chief
Michael Laudrup reportedly falls out with Swansea City chairman over the club's transfer budget.
Jun 6, 06:28
File photo of Ewen McKenzie taken October 18, 2008
British and Irish Lions to face strong Queensland Reds challenge
Queensland Reds name a strong starting XV to face the British and Irish Lions at the weekend.
Jun 6, 06:07
Eden Hazard celebrates scoring his team's second against Southampton on January 16, 2013
Eden Hazard "intimidated" by Jose Mourinho
Eden Hazard says that he will be intimidated by Jose Mourinho when they first meet at a Chelsea training session.
Jun 6, 05:54
England coach Stuart Pearce during the U21 championship match against Italy on June 5, 2013
Stuart Pearce: 'Disallowed goal was karma for England'
Stuart Pearce says that England's disallowed goal in their U21 Euro 2013 opener was fair after Italy had been denied an earlier penalty.
Jun 6, 05:38
England skipper Jordan Henderson in action against Italy on June 5, 2013
Jordan Henderson: "We could have played a lot better"
Jordan Henderson says that England's disallowed would have changed the outcome of their U21 Euro 2013 defeat to Italy on Wednesday.
Jun 6, 05:27
Rafael Nadal celebrates after defeating Fabio Fognini during their third round match of the French Open on June 1, 2013
Live Commentary: French Open: Rafael Nadal vs. Stanislas Wawrinka - as it happened
Sports Mole brings you live coverage from the French Open as Rafael Nadal takes on Stanislas Wawrinka in the last eight.
Jun 5, 14:28
Maria Sharapova blows a kiss to the crowd as she celebrates her defeat over Jie Zheng during their third round match of the French Open on June 1, 2013
Live Commentary: French Open: Jelena Jankovic vs. Maria Sharapova - as it happened
Sports Mole brings you live coverage from the French Open as Jelena Jankovic takes on Maria Sharapova in the last eight.
Jun 5, 12:03
British and Irish Lions head coach Warren Gatland on the pitch before the match against the Barbarians on June 1, 2013
Live Commentary: British and Irish Lions 69-17 Western Force - as it happened
Sports Mole brings you live coverage from Perth as the British and Irish Lions take on the Western Force on their tour of Australia.
Jun 5, 09:34
Germany's Andre Schurrle prior the match against Greece on June 22, 2012
Jose Mourinho to discuss Andre Schurrle move
Chelsea will hold talks with Bayer Leverkusen over the transfer of Andre Schurrle on Wednesday.
Jun 5, 07:53
Shakhtar Donetsk's Fernandinho in action on December 5, 2012
Manchester City on the verge of Fernandinho capture
Manchester City are very close to completing the signing of Fernandinho from Shakhtar Donetsk.
Jun 5, 07:15
America's Christian Benitez celebrates his goal against Cruz Azul on March 2, 2013
Tottenham Hotspur could target Christian Benitez
Tottenham Hotspur could be about to make a move to sign Christian Benitez from Club America, according to the club's president.
Jun 5, 07:00
Malag's Julio Baptista during his side's match against FC Porto on February 19, 2013
Julio Baptista in the dark over future
Julio Baptista says that he has not been informed of any offers for him amid reports that he could leave Malaga.
Jun 5, 06:44
Toulouse midfielder Etienne Capoue during his sides match against Nice on 20 August, 2011
Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur target Etienne Capoue wants move
Etienne Capoue tells Toulouse that he wants to leave the club this summer.
Jun 5, 06:33
England coaches Andy Farrell and Graham Rowntree on February 4, 2012
Graham Rowntree: 'Western Force team not weak'
Graham Rowntree says that named Western Force team is not weak, ahead of their clash with the British and Irish Lions.
Jun 5, 06:22
British and Irish Lions head coach Warren Gatland on the pitch before the match against the Barbarians on June 1, 2013
Australia dealt Lions tour blow after Scott Higginbotham injury
Australia's Scott Higginbotham will miss the rest of 2013 and the subsequent Test matches against the British and Irish Lions due to a dislocated shoulder.
Jun 5, 06:13
Graham Rowntree during a press conference at Carton House on May 21, 2013
Graham Rowntree: 'British and Irish Lions will avoid silliness'
Graham Rowntree wants the British and Irish Lions to keep their cool against a physical Western Force team on Wednesday.
Jun 5, 06:00
Andy Murray sits out during the match against Marcel Granollers during the Rome Masters on May 15, 2013
Andy Murray targets Queen's return
Andy Murray says that he is hoping to play at Queen's next week in order to recover for Wimbledon later this month.
Jun 5, 05:46
Real Madrid's Gonzalo Higuain celebrates after scoring against Real Sociedad on May 26, 2013
Gonzalo Higuain: 'Arsenal would suit me'
Gonzalo Higuain says that he "would suit" a move to Arsenal from Real Madrid this summer.
Jun 5, 05:34
Arsenal's Tomas Rosicky celebrates after scoring against West Bromwich Albion on April 6, 2013
Tomas Rosicky: 'Arsene Wenger needs me to stay'
Tomas Rosicky says that Arsene Wenger is keen for him to stay at Arsenal amid reports of a move away from the Emirates Stadium.
Jun 5, 05:24
Leicester Tigers' Tom Croft during a Leicester Tigers Media day on May 21, 2013
Tom Croft desperate to take British and Irish Lions chance
Tom Croft says that he is eager to make the most of his opportunity for the British and Irish Lions in order to feature again on the tour.
Jun 5, 05:13
Montpellier's Younes Belhanda on November 21, 2012
Aston Villa make Younes Belhanda offer
Aston Villa have made an offer for Younes Belhanda, according to Montpellier HSC president Louis Nicollin.
Jun 4, 07:58
England coach Stuart Lancaster before the match with Australia on November 17, 2012
Stuart Lancaster admits selection headache
Stuart Lancaster says that England's recent displays have given him plenty to ponder ahead of their Test series with Argentina.
Jun 4, 07:36
Liverpool goalkeeper Pepe Reina during his side's Europa League match against Zenit St. Petersburg on February 21, 2013
Barcelona target Pepe Reina pledges future to Liverpool
Pepe Reina says that he is staying at Liverpool this summer and will not move to Barcelona.
Jun 4, 07:22
Tommy Bowe
Tommy Bowe impressed by Warren Gatland desire
Tommy Bowe says that he is impressed by Warren Gatland's determination to beat Australia with the British and Irish Lions.
Jun 4, 07:12
Spain
Juan Mata content with Spain role
Juan Mata says he is happy to be a bit-part player for the Spanish national team, despite being the playmaker at Chelsea.
Jun 4, 06:58
Iker Casillas
Vicente del Bosque bemused by Jose Mourinho's Iker Casillas treatment
Vicente del Bosque says that he does not believe that Iker Casillas deserved to be dropped from Jose Mourinho's Real Madrid team.
Jun 4, 06:44
Tottenham Hotspur's Gareth Bale celebrates his goal against Sunderland on May 19, 2013
Real Madrid hint at Gareth Bale transfer
Florentino Perez hints that Real Madrid could make a bid for Gareth Bale this summer.
Jun 4, 06:31
Wales' Dan Biggar scores during his side's Six Nations match against Italy on February 23, 2013
Dan Biggar: 'British and Irish Lions rejection has been tough'
Dan Biggar says that dealing with rejection from the British and Irish Lions has been "tough".
Jun 4, 06:18
Red Bull driver Sebastian Vettel celebrates with the trophy after winning the Bahrain Grand Prix Sunday on April 21, 2013
Sebastian Vettel: 'I may quit Formula 1'
Sebastian Vettel says that he could quit Formula 1 altogether in five years.
Jun 4, 06:05
Western Force head coach Michael Foley on February 8, 2003
Western Force recruit six Test players for British and Irish Lions clash
Western Force head coach Michael Foley names six Test players in his squad to face the British and Irish Lions on Wednesday.
Jun 4, 05:52
Atletico midfielder Arda Turan in action against Rubin on February 14, 2013
Arda Turan plays down Chelsea, Liverpool moves
Arda Turan says that he is not interested in a move to Chelsea or Liverpool and wants to stay at Atletico Madrid.
Jun 4, 05:35
Lions' Manu Tuilagi trains on June 3, 2013
Manu Tuilagi honoured to partner Brian O'Driscoll for Lions
Manu Tuilagi says that it is an honour to be picked for the British and Irish Lions and to play alongside Brian O'Driscoll.
Jun 4, 05:25
British and Irish lions player Brian O'Driscoll tries to break through a tackle from South Africa's Adi Jacobs on June 27, 2009
Brian O'Driscoll relishing Manu Tuilagi partnership
Brian O'Driscoll says that he is looking forward to linking up with Manu Tuilagi in the centre for the British and Irish Lions.
Jun 4, 05:14
Julio Cesar
Julio Cesar: 'Wayne Rooney got lucky'
Julio Cesar says that Wayne Rooney was "lucky" to score past him during England's draw with Brazil on Sunday.
Jun 3, 08:02
Lions captain Sam Warburton at the squad announcement on April 30, 2013
Sam Warburton could return for Queensland Reds clash
Warren Gatland says that Sam Warburton could return to the British and Irish Lions against Queensland Reds on Saturday.
Jun 3, 07:46
Lions' Rob Kearney during a training session on June 3, 2013
Rob Kearney to miss Lions double-header
Rob Kearney will miss at least the next two British and Irish Lions tour matches with a hamstring injury.
Jun 3, 07:36
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