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Christian Gourcuff plays down dramatic victory
Lorient boss Christian Gourcuff says that things could have turned out differently during his side's 2-1 victory over Montpellier HSC.Aug 19, 16:30
Frederic Hantz hails "magnificent" return to Ligue 1
Bastia manager Frederic Hantz says that his team's 2-1 win over Reims will be a boost to confidence.Aug 19, 16:12
Toulouse performance delights Alain Casanova
Alain Casanova says that his Toulouse team should have won by more than 2-1 scoreline against Saint-Etienne.Aug 19, 15:50
Cyril Jeunechamp: 'We must learn lessons'
Cyril Jeunechamp says that his Montpellier HSC teammates must learn their lesson from yesterday's 2-1 defeat to Lorient.Aug 19, 15:37
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Remi Garde bemoans "bad habits"
Remi Garde says that his Lyon team need to work harder, despite beating newly-promoted Troyes 4-1 at the Stade de Gerland.Aug 19, 15:20
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Kevin Pietersen bowled out for a golden duck
Kevin Pietersen suffers an ignominious return to Hampshire by being bowled for a first-ball duck.Aug 19, 14:54
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Team News: Cesar Azpilicueta handed starting role
Cesar Azpilicueta starts for Marseille's home game against Sochaux.Aug 19, 14:36
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Team News: Yann M'Vila starts for Rennes
Yann M'Vila starts for Rennes as they travel to face Bordeaux in Ligue 1.Aug 19, 14:20
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Match Analysis: West Ham United 1-0 Aston Villa
Sports Mole takes a closer look at today's Premier League clash between West Ham United and Aston Villa at Upton Park.Aug 18, 16:30
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Live Commentary: West Ham United 1-0 Aston Villa - as it happened
Sports Mole brings you live text commentary of the Premier League clash between West Ham United and Aston Villa at Upton Park.Aug 18, 13:00
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VVS Laxman retires from international cricket
Indian veteran VVS Laxman retires from international cricket with immediate effect.Aug 18, 11:48
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Michael Dawson: "Andre Villas-Boas has set high standards"
Michael Dawson says that Andre Villas-Boas is setting high standards for success at White Hart Lane.Aug 18, 11:35
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Roberto Martinez "would rather" let Victor Moses leave for free
Roberto Martinez says that he would rather let Victor Moses leave for free next year than sell him for less than their valuation.Aug 18, 11:16
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Arsene Wenger: 'Time will heal all wounds'
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger says that the team can survive the sale of Robin van Persie to Manchester United.Aug 18, 11:04
Manchester United, Manchester City, Queens Park Rangers compete for Kurt Zouma
Queens Park Rangers make a €10m (£7.9m) bid for St Etienne youngster Kurt Zouma.Aug 18, 10:41
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Evander Holyfield: 'I want the Klitschkos'
Evander Holyfield says that his age is not an issue as he continues to call out the Klitschko brothers.Aug 18, 10:28
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Younes Kaboul: 'We are aiming for PL title'
Younes Kaboul says that Tottenham Hotspur have put last season's disappointment behind them and are now aiming for Premier League glory.Aug 18, 10:10
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Bristol City agree DJ Campbell fee
Queens Park Rangers agree a fee with Bristol City for the sale of DJ Campbell.Aug 18, 09:52
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Manchester United failed with "very low" Moussa Dembele offer
Fulham reject Manchester United's "very low" offer for Moussa Dembele.Aug 18, 09:36
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Inter Milan rival AC Milan for Nicklas Bendtner
Inter Milan will reportedly hold talks with Nicklas Bendtner regarding a move to the San Siro.Aug 18, 09:21
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10am Transfer Talk Update: Barton, Rhodes, Mirallas
Sports Mole looks at the transfer rumours doing the rounds this morning. Aug 18, 09:04
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Sevilla rival Inter Milan for Giovani dos Santos
Sevilla and Inter Milan will battle to sign Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Giovani dos Santos.Aug 18, 08:36
Roma seal Marquinhos deal
Roma sign 18-year-old centre-back Marquinhos from Corinthians.Aug 18, 08:16
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Arsenal target Lucas Biglia?
Reports suggest that Arsenal will look to Argentine midfielder Lucas Biglia to replace Barcelona-bound Alex Song.Aug 17, 13:56
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Robin van Persie explains Manchester United switch
Robin van Persie says that the "little boy inside him" was screaming for him to join Manchester United.Aug 17, 13:33
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Sao Paulo to launch Paulo Henriques Ganso bid?
Sao Paulo are ready to launch a bid to sign Santos star Paulo Henriques Ganso, according to reports in Brazil.Aug 17, 13:22
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Clint Dempsey: 'I want to leave'
Clint Dempsey tells Fulham that he wants to leave the club.Aug 17, 13:08
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David Moyes targets two more signings
Everton manager David Moyes wants to make two more signings before the end of the transfer window.Aug 17, 12:52
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Roberto Martinez resigned to losing Victor Moses
Roberto Martinez says that it is a matter of time before Victor Moses leaves Wigan Athletic.Aug 17, 12:34
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Rio Ferdinand fined £45,000 for controversial tweet
Manchester United captain Rio Ferdinand is fined £45,000 for his controversial tweet aimed at Chelsea left-back Ashley Cole.Aug 17, 12:17
Lyon complete Milan Bisevac signing
Lyon sign Milan Bisevac from Paris Saint-Germain on a four-year deal.Aug 17, 11:56
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Kevin Gameiro to fight for Paris Saint-Germain place
Paris Saint-Germain striker Kevin Gameiro says that he will stay and challenge Zlatan Ibrahimovic for a place in the team.Aug 17, 11:42
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Cheikh M'Bengue wants Arsenal move
Toulouse defender Cheikh M'Bengue says that Arsenal want to sign him.Aug 17, 11:31
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Bayern Munich give "green light" for Javi Martinez bid
Bayern Munich chairman Uli Hoeness says that the club is ready to launch a record €40m (£31.5m) bid for Athletic Bilbao midfielder Javi Martinez.Aug 17, 11:20
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Fran Merida: 'Alex Song can contribute to Barcelona'
Fran Merida says that Alex Song can "contribute much" to the Barcelona team should he complete a move from Arsenal.Aug 16, 13:58
Sir Alex Ferguson hails best strike force since 1999
Sir Alex Ferguson says that his current crop of strikers are the best since the 1999 treble-winning quartet.Aug 16, 13:35
Robin van Persie to play against Everton?
Sir Alex Ferguson says that Robin van Persie should make his Manchester United debut against Everton on Monday.Aug 16, 13:06
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Southampton lodge Matt Phillips bid
Southampton reportedly bid £6m for Blackpool midfielder Matt Phillips.Aug 16, 12:54
Nelson Valdez joyful at Valencia switch
Paraguay striker Nelson Valdez speaks of his delight at completing a move to Valencia.Aug 16, 12:32
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Alvaro Pereira dismisses Serie A link
Alvaro Pereira says that he is ignoring transfer speculation and is focused on playing for Porto.Aug 16, 12:12
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