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
Stephane Chapuisat: 'Switzerland tough test for Brazil'
Former Switzerland striker Stephane Chapuisat tips Vladimir Petkovic's team to cause Brazil problems in their 2018 World Cup opener.
Jun 17, 13:34
Atletico Madrid's Kevin Gameiro scores against Alaves on April 29, 2018
Valencia 'agree terms with Kevin Gameiro'
Valencia agree terms with French forward Kevin Gameiro, and must now discuss a transfer fee with Atletico Madrid, according to a report.
Jun 17, 13:21
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
Real Betis, Sevilla 'eye Marcos Llorente'
Real Betis and Sevilla will go head to head for the signature of Real Madrid midfielder Marcos Llorente this summer, according to a report.
Jun 17, 13:08
Brazil players celebrate after clinching qualification for the 2018 World Cup in Russia
Rivaldo: 'Second place no good for Brazil'
Former Brazil forward Rivaldo insists that second place would not be good enough for the South Americans at the 2018 World Cup.
Jun 17, 12:56
Russia forward Alan Dzagoev goes down injured during his side's World Cup Group A opener against Saudi Arabia at the Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow on June 14, 2018
Alan Dzagoev to miss Russia's last two group games
Russia attacker Alan Dzagoev will play no further part in the group stage of the 2018 World Cup after picking up a hamstring injury against Saudi Arabia.
Jun 17, 12:43
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Josh Kelly wins Commonwealth welterweight title
Josh Kelly wins the Commonwealth welterweight title courtesy of a stoppage win over Kris George, who retired at the end of the seventh round.
Jun 16, 22:06
Yussuf Poulsen celebrates scoring during the World Cup group game between Peru and Denmark on June 16, 2018
Age Hareide: 'William Kvist could be out of World Cup'
Denmark head coach Age Hareide concedes that William Kvist could miss the rest of the World Cup with a fractured rib.
Jun 16, 21:53
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
Stoke City 'make £10m Dwight Gayle bid'
Stoke City offer Newcastle United £10m for centre-forward Dwight Gayle, according to a report.
Jun 16, 21:40
Joachim Low at a Germany press conference on May 24, 2018
Joachim Low: 'Difficult to defend World Cup'
Germany boss Joachim Low accepts that it will be difficult for his team to defend the World Cup this summer, but is quietly confident of challenging.
Jun 16, 21:27
Germany manager Joachim Low on March 27, 2018
Joachim Low: 'Manuel Neuer, Mesut Ozil are both fit'
Germany boss Joachim Low declares both Manuel Neuer and Mesut Ozil fit for the champions' 2018 World Cup opener against Mexico.
Jun 16, 21:14
Belgium manager Roberto Martinez on October 10, 2017
Roberto Martinez provides Thomas Vermaelen, Vincent Kompany update
Belgium boss Roberto Martinez hopes that defenders Thomas Vermaelen and Vincent Kompany will be back from injury before the end of the 2018 World Cup group stages.
Jun 16, 21:01
Sergio Aguero misses a penalty during the World Cup group game between Argentina and Iceland on June 16, 2018
Javier Mascherano: 'Iceland were strong defensively'
Argentina midfielder Javier Mascherano admits that his team struggled against Iceland's defensive tactics in their 2018 World Cup opener.
Jun 16, 20:48
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
Real Valladolid secure La Liga return
Real Valladolid secure a return to La Liga courtesy of a 4-1 aggregate success over Numancia.
Jun 16, 20:35
Sergio Aguero scores the opener during the World Cup group game between Argentina and Iceland on June 16, 2018
Sergio Aguero: 'Lionel Messi is human'
Sergio Aguero claims that Argentina teammate Lionel Messi simply proved that "he is human" with his penalty miss against Iceland.
Jun 16, 20:15
Nacho celebrates after putting his side in front during the World Cup group game between Portugal and Spain on June 15, 2018
Nacho defends "world-class" David de Gea
Spain defender Nacho insists that "world-class goalkeeper" David de Gea will bounce back from his disappointing performance against Portugal.
Jun 16, 20:01
The Brazil team line up before their friendly game with Croatia on June 3, 2018
Cafu: 'Brazil can win World Cup'
Former Brazil captain Cafu tips the Selecao to win the 2018 World Cup in Russia.
Jun 16, 19:49
Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho patrols the touchline during a Premier League match against Watford at Old Trafford
Manchester United 'fail with £57m Milan Skriniar bid'
Manchester United have a £57m bid for Inter Milan defender Milan Skriniar turned down by the Italian club, according to a report.
Jun 16, 19:37
Brazil and Paris Saint-Germain forward Neymar in action during the World Cup warm-up match against Croatia at Anfield on June 3, 2018
Cafu: 'Neymar key for Brazil'
Two-time World Cup winner Cafu tips Neymar to star for Brazil at this summer's tournament in Russia.
Jun 16, 19:25
Neymar, Willian and Paulinho celebrate during Brazil's international friendly with Austria in June 2018
Tite: 'Neymar ready to face Switzerland'
Brazil boss Tite says that Neymar is ready to make an impact against Switzerland on Sunday despite not being 100% fit.
Jun 16, 19:12
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
Phil Jones: 'England have itchy feet'
England defender Phil Jones says that his team 'cannot wait' to start their 2018 World Cup campaign against Tunisia.
Jun 16, 10:55
England manager Gareth Southgate on June 2, 2018
Preview:Tunisia vs. England - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole provides team news, lineups and a full preview of Monday's 2018 World Cup clash between Tunisia and England.
Jun 16, 10:38
Bayer Leverkusen goalkeeper Bernd Leno in action during a Bundesliga clash with RB Leipzig on November 18, 2017
Roma to beat Arsenal to Bernd Leno?
Roma could challenge Arsenal for Bayer Leverkusen goalkeeper Bernd Leno this summer, according to a report.
Jun 16, 09:48
Chelsea's N'Golo Kante after sustaining an injury in the game against Huddersfield Town on May 9, 2018
Paris Saint-Germain 'prepared to pay £90m for N'Golo Kante'
Paris Saint-Germain could spend £90m to land Chelsea midfielder N'Golo Kante this summer, according to a report.
Jun 16, 09:34
Mauricio Pochettino points at Tottenham Hotspur fans on May 13, 2018
Tottenham Hotspur 'agree Wilmar Barrios deal'
Tottenham Hotspur agree a deal to bring Boca Juniors midfielder Wilmar Barrios to the club, according to a report.
Jun 16, 09:21
Antoine Griezmann in action for France on June 9, 2018
Team News: Antoine Griezmann leads France attack
Antoine Griezmann will lead the France attack in their 2018 World Cup opener against Australia in Kazan.
Jun 16, 09:03
Kalidou Koulibaly in action for Napoli on March 31, 2018
Manchester United 'told £70m+ for Kalidou Koulibaly'
Manchester United are told that they would have to pay 'in excess of £70m' to sign Napoli centre-back Kalidou Koulibaly this summer, according to a report.
Jun 16, 08:53
Cristiano Ronaldo grabs his third during the World Cup group game between Portugal and Spain on June 15, 2018
Gerard Pique criticises 'diver' Cristiano Ronaldo
Spain centre-back Gerard Pique says that Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo "has a habit of throwing himself to the ground" following Friday's pulsating 2018 World Cup clash.
Jun 16, 08:40
Real Madrid winger Gareth Bale in action during the La Liga clash with Leganes on February 21, 2018
Gareth Bale 'wants to work under Julen Lopetegui'
Gareth Bale wants to stay with Real Madrid this summer to work under their new manager Julen Lopetegui, according to a report.
Jun 16, 08:28
Dustin Johnson celebrates winning the St Jude's Classic on June 10, 2018
Dustin Johnson leads US Open by four shots
World number one Dustin Johnson sits four shots clear at the top of the US Open leaderboard at the halfway stage of the competition.
Jun 16, 08:15
Nigeria's John Obi Mikel warms up ahead of his side's international friendly with England at Wembley on June 2, 2018
John Obi Mikel: 'Croatia will provide tough test'
Nigeria captain John Obi Mikel says that his team will have to be at their best in order to overcome Croatia on Saturday night.
Jun 14, 17:58
Thiago Alcantara in action for Bayern Munich in the Champions League on March 14, 2018
Marc-Andre ter Stegen urges Barcelona to re-sign Thiago
Barcelona goalkeeper Marc-Andre ter Stegen urges his club to bring Bayern Munich midfielder Thiago back to Camp Nou.
Jun 14, 17:47
Sergio Ramos in action for Spain on September 2, 2017
Sergio Ramos: 'Fernando Hierro perfect candidate to lead Spain'
Spain captain Sergio Ramos insists that Fernando Hierro is the right choice to lead La Roja into the 2018 World Cup.
Jun 14, 17:36
Marcus Rashford in action for Manchester United on May 13, 2018
Marcus Rashford 'back in training on Friday'
Manchester United attacker Marcus Rashford will reportedly return to full training with England on Friday following a knee problem.
Jun 14, 17:24
Denis Cheryshev scores the second during the World Cup opener between Russia and Saudi Arabia on June 14, 2018
Alan Shearer: 'Russia will not be feared'
Former England forward Alan Shearer says that "the big boys" will not fear Russia at the 2018 World Cup despite the tournament hosts thumping Saudi Arabia 5-0.
Jun 14, 17:11
Marco Silva is unveiled as the new Everton manager on June 4, 2018
Kevin Campbell: 'Everton can make strong start to new season'
Former Everton forward Kevin Campbell says that new Toffees boss Marco Silva will be delighted with the club's opening fixtures of the new Premier League season.
Jun 14, 16:59
Manchester City assistant Domenec Torrent watches on with manager Pep Guardiola during a Premier League match in March 2018
Shaun Goater: 'Important for Manchester City to win opener against Arsenal'
Former Manchester City forward Shaun Goater says that it is vital for Pep Guardiola's side to beat Arsenal on the first weekend of the new Premier League campaign.
Jun 14, 16:48
Paul Pogba and Hugo Lloris during a France training session in March 2018
Zlatan Ibrahimovic backs Paul Pogba, Kylian Mbappe to impress at World Cup
Zlatan Ibrahimovic backs former Manchester United teammate Paul Pogba and Paris Saint-Germain forward Kylian Mbappe to star for France at the World Cup.
Jun 14, 16:37
Real Madrid winger Gareth Bale in action during the La Liga clash with Leganes on February 21, 2018
Dwight Yorke urges Manchester United to sign Gareth Bale
Former Manchester United forward Dwight Yorke urges the Red Devils to ignore the 2018 World Cup and concentrate on signing Real Madrid's Gareth Bale.
Jun 14, 16:24
Peter Crouch in action for Stoke City as they tumble out of the Premier League on May 5, 2018
Peter Crouch: 'Marcus Rashford is so exciting'
Former England forward Peter Crouch hopes that Marcus Rashford's "confidence hasn't been dented" following a frustrating season at Manchester United.
Jun 14, 16:11
Demarai Gray in action for Leicester City on December 9, 2018
Demarai Gray eyes England call-up
Leicester City attacker Demarai Gray believes that he will earn a call-up into the England senior squad if he continues to progress.
Jun 14, 15:59
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