Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho at his first press conference on June 10, 2013
Live Commentary: BNI Indonesia All-Stars 1-8 Chelsea - as it happened
Relive Sports Mole's coverage of the pre-season clash in Jakarta where Chelsea beat BNI Indonesia All-Stars 8-1.
Jul 25, 12:30
Southampton manager Mauricio Pochettino before his side's match at Norwich on March 9, 2013
Schalke overcome Southampton
Southampton suffer a 2-0 defeat to Schalke in a pre-season friendly on Wednesday.
Jul 24, 17:52
Bayern Munich's Luiz Gustavo in action on April 23, 2013
Luiz Gustavo wants Bayern Munich stay
Bayern Munich midfielder Luiz Gustavo quells suggestions that he could leave the German outfit this summer.
Jul 24, 17:33
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Livorno sign Nahuel Valentini
Livorno sign Nahuel Valentini from Argentine outfit Rosario Central.
Jul 24, 17:17
Norwich City goalkeeper Mark Bunn fouls Queens Park Rangers' Jamie Mackie during the Premier League match on February 2, 2013
Report: Nottingham Forest make Jamie Mackie bid
A report claims that Nottingham Forest have made a bid for Queens Park Rangers forward Jamie Mackie.
Jul 24, 17:01
Wes Brown
Sunderland's Paolo Di Canio praises Wes Brown
Sunderland boss Paolo Di Canio praises the character of defender Wes Brown.
Jul 24, 16:47
Brazil's Djalma Santos on October 23, 1963
Djalma Santos dies aged 84
Former Brazil right-back Djalma Santos dies aged 84 following a six-month battle with pneumonia.
Jul 24, 16:32
Pep Guardiola
Team News: Bayern Munich's Thiago Alcantara starts against Barcelona
Bayern Munich coach Pep Guardiola selects a strong side for the pre-season clash with Barcelona in Germany.
Jul 24, 16:17
Darren Bent
Darren Bent handed number 39 for Aston Villa
Aston Villa award Darren Bent the number 39 shirt for the coming season.
Jul 24, 16:03
Gareth Bale is congratulated by team mate Jan Vertonghen after scoring his team's second against Swansea on March 30, 2013
Tottenham Hotspur's Jan Vertonghen hopeful over injury
Tottenham Hotspur defender Jan Vertonghen hopes that an ankle injury will not keep him out of the start of the Premier League season.
Jul 24, 15:51
James Beattie
Accrington Stanley sign Josh Windass
Accrington Stanley sign former Huddersfield Town midfielder Josh Windass on a one-year deal.
Jul 24, 15:36
Barbara Clough on November 2, 2008
Barbara Clough dies
Barbara Clough, the widow of former Nottingham Forest and Derby County manager Brian Clough, has died.
Jul 24, 15:22
Carlisle United's Manager Greg Abbott during the match against Sheffield United on April 1, 2013
Lewis Guy agrees Carlisle United move
Former St Mirren striker Lewis Guy agrees Carlisle United move.
Jul 24, 15:11
Chelsea's Branislav Ivanovic is mobbed by team mates after scoring the late winner against Benfica on May 15, 2013
Chelsea's Branislav Ivanovic: 'We have to start well'
Chelsea defender Branislav Ivanovic believes that it is "very important" to make a strong start to the new Premier League season.
Jul 24, 14:28
Ryan Harley
Ryan Harley heading for Brighton & Hove Albion exit?
Brighton & Hove Albion fail to award a squad number to Ryan Harley ahead of the new season.
Jul 24, 14:13
Italy's Emanuele Giaccherini in action during Euro 2012 on June 14, 2012
Sunderland's Paolo Di Canio praises Emanuele Giaccherini
Sunderland boss Paolo Di Canio says that Emanuele Giaccherini has the ability to become "one of the best players in this league".
Jul 24, 13:55
Javi Martinez celebrates scoring the opening goal with teammates on November 24, 2012
Bayern Munich's Javi Martinez prepared to adapt
Bayern Munich midfielder Javi Martinez insists that he will play where he is needed next season.
Jul 24, 13:40
John Ward
John Ward "delighted" with John-Joe O'Toole capture
Bristol Rovers sign John-Joe O'Toole from Colchester United on a three-year deal.
Jul 24, 13:25
Algeria's goalkeeper Adi Rais Mbolhi in action during the Africa Cup of Nations on January 30, 2013
Clubs monitor Rais M'Bolhi?
The agent of Krylia Sovetov goalkeeper Rais M'Bolhi hints that a number of English clubs are interested in his client's services.
Jul 24, 13:12
Torino's Alessio Cerci is congratulated by team mates after scoring his team's second against Pescara on January 20, 2013
Torino sign Nikola Maksimovic
Torino sign centre-back Nikola Maksimovic from Red Star Belgrade.
Jul 24, 12:57
Fratton Park
Ryan Bird joins Portsmouth
Ryan Bird joins League Two outfit Portsmouth from Burnham on a one-year deal.
Jul 24, 12:45
Bournemouth's Brett Pitman celebrates scoring the opener againsy Bury on March 23, 2013
Bournemouth's Eddie Howe hopeful over Brett Pitman
Bournemouth boss Eddie Howe is hopeful that Brett Pitman will return from a hamstring injury before the start of the Championship season.
Jul 24, 12:31
Malag's Julio Baptista during his side's match against FC Porto on February 19, 2013
Malaga confirm Julio Baptista departure
Malaga confirm that Brazilian attacker Julio Baptista will join Cruzeiro this summer.
Jul 24, 12:16
Adnan Januzaj in action for Manchester United during a pre-season friendly.
Adnan Januzaj wants Manchester United stay
Manchester United midfielder Adnan Januzaj says that he does not want to leave the club on loan this summer.
Jul 24, 12:03
Celtic players celebrate with the SPL trophy on May 11, 2013
Scottish divisions renamed
The Scottish Professional Football League reveal the new names for their four leading divisions.
Jul 24, 11:49
Vagner Love
Vagner Love agrees Shandong Luneng move
Brazilian forward Vagner love agrees to join Shandong Luneng from CSKA Moscow.
Jul 24, 11:34
Viktoria Plzen's Vaclav Prochazka strikes the ball past Atletico Madrid goalkeeper Sergio Asenjo on December 6, 2012
Villarreal sign Sergio Asenjo on loan from Atletico Madrid
Atletico Madrid goalkeeper Sergio Asenjo joins Villarreal on a season-long loan deal.
Jul 24, 11:22
Kevin Gameiro
Laurent Blanc confirms Kevin Gameiro will leave Paris Saint-Germain
Paris Saint-Germain coach Laurent Blanc reveals that Kevin Gameiro is close to joining Sevilla.
Jul 24, 11:11
Liverpool's Luis Suarez holds his head in his hands after a missed chance during the match against Reading on April 13, 2013
Report: Arsenal lodge £42m Luis Suarez bid
A report claims that Arsenal have made a £42m bid for Liverpool forward Luis Suarez.
Jul 23, 17:55
Notts County interim manager Chris Kiwomya during the match against Bury on February 22, 2013
Mark Fotheringham joins Notts County
Experienced midfielder Mark Fotheringham agrees terms on a permanent contract with Notts County.
Jul 23, 17:40
Josip Ilicic
Josip Ilicic joins Fiorentina from Palermo
Fiorentina sign Josip Ilicic from Palermo for a figure in the region of £8m.
Jul 23, 17:27
Gigg Lane
Bury sign Aidan Chippendale
Former Accrington Stanley winger Aidan Chippendale joins Bury on a one-year contract.
Jul 23, 17:12
Dortmund's Neven Subotic in action against Man City on October 3, 2012
Borussia Dortmund's Neven Subotic wants European glory
Borussia Dortmund defender Neven Subotic hopes that the German outfit can win the Champions League next season.
Jul 23, 16:55
Falkirk boss Steven Pressley on the touchline during a game with Rangers on September 21, 2011
Mathieu Manset on trial with Coventry City
Coventry City boss Steven Pressley praises trialist Mathieu Manset.
Jul 23, 16:42
Stevenage's Marcus Haber in action on September 9, 2012
Marcus Haber to depart Stevenage
Canadian striker Marcus Haber hands in a transfer request at Stevenage.
Jul 23, 16:28
Danny Hollands
Report: Swindon Town want Danny Hollands
A report claims that Swindon Town want to bring back Charlton Athletic midfielder Danny Hollands back this summer.
Jul 23, 16:15
Spurs boss Andre Villas-Boas on the touchline during the match against Southampton on May 4, 2013
Neilton denies Tottenham Hotspur offer
Santos attacker Neilton says that Tottenham Hotspur have not made an offer for his services.
Jul 23, 16:03
Udinese's Antonio Di Natale celebrates a goal against Lazio on April 20, 2013
Udinese's Antonio di Natale turned down AC Milan
Udinese forward Antonio di Natale reveals that he rejected the chance to join AC Milan this summer.
Jul 23, 15:49
Newcastle United manager Alan Pardew before kick-off in the match against Manchester City on March 30, 2013
Newcastle United's Alan Pardew: 'Dan Gosling is free to leave'
Newcastle United boss Alan Pardew believes that Dan Gosling should sign for Crystal Palace.
Jul 23, 15:36
Kevin Gameiro
Report: Paris Saint-Germain's Kevin Gameiro close to Sevilla move
A report claims that Paris Saint-Germain striker Kevin Gameiro is close to joining Sevilla.
Jul 23, 15:23
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