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Live Commentary: Northern Ireland 2-4 Portugal - as it happened
Sports Mole brings you live text coverage of tonight's World Cup qualifying match between Northern Ireland and Portugal.Sep 6, 17:45
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Denver Broncos blast Baltimore Ravens in NFL opener
Denver Broncos defeat the Baltimore Ravens 49-27 in the opening NFL game of the season.Sep 6, 05:02
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Miguel Angel Jimenez wary of Ye Wo-Cheng potential
Miguel Angel Jimenez says that Ye Wo-Cheng must be allowed to develop at his own pace.Sep 6, 04:12
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Kimi Raikkonen coy on future
Kimi Raikkonen remains non-committal on his future with Lotus Renault.Sep 6, 03:44
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Novak Djokovic reaches US Open semi-final
Novak Djokovic beats Mikhail Youhzny to reach the semi-finals of the US Open at Flushing Meadows.Sep 6, 03:16
Cesare Prandelli: 'Qualifying is hard'
Cesare Prandelli says that Italy should not be frightened of anyone ahead of next year's World Cup in Brazil.Sep 6, 02:40
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Kaka: "It's really nice to be back"
Kaka says that he is happy following his return to AC Milan.Sep 6, 02:18
Anirban Lahiri takes Omega European Masters first-round lead
Anirban Lahiri leads the Omega European Masters after the first round at the Crans-sur-Sierre Golf Club in Switzerland.Sep 6, 01:55
Andy Murray struggling for motivation
Andy Murray says that he is struggling to motivate himself following his US Open and Wimbledon victories.Sep 6, 01:40
Stanislas Wawrinka 'amazed' to beat Andy Murray
Stanislas Wawrinka says that he is amazed to be in the semi-finals of the US Open following his three-set victory over Andy Murray at Flushing Meadows.Sep 6, 01:17
Ander Herrera: 'I did not agree to join Manchester United'
Ander Herrera attempts to appease the Athletic Bilbao fans by stating that at no point did he agree to join Manchester United on transfer deadline day.Sep 5, 04:58
Report: Fabio Coentrao devastated after collapse of Manchester United move
Fabio Coentrao was verging on tears after Real Madrid pulled the plug on his deadline-day loan to Manchester United.Sep 5, 04:35
Rafael Nadal: "I played my best match"
Rafael Nadal says the his three-set demolition of Tommy Robredo was his best performance of this year's US Open.Sep 5, 04:14
Seattle Sounders win third game in a row
Seattle Sounders stretch their winning run to three games with victory over Chivas USA at Centurylink Field.Sep 5, 03:58
Gerard Deulofeu could remain at Everton another year
Barcelona are open to the possibility of letting Gerard Deulofeu stay at Everton another year, according to a report.Sep 5, 03:32
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IOC to look into Yelena Isinbayeva comments
Jacques Rogge says that the IOC are considering action against Russian pole vaulter Yelena Isinbayeva following comments she made during last month's World Championships in Moscow.Sep 5, 03:12
Rafael Nadal eases past Tommy Robredo
Rafael Nadal obliterates Tommy Robredo to book a semi-final clash with Richard Gasquet at the US Open.Sep 5, 02:54
Report: Nathaniel Chalobah wanted by Watford, Wigan
Reports suggest that Watford and Wigan Athletic are battling for the loan signing of Nathaniel Chalobah.Sep 5, 02:32
Jordan Spieth selected for Presidents Cup
Jordan Spieth gets the call from American Presidents Cup captain Fred Couples ahead of next month's match in Ohio.Sep 5, 02:15
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Columbus Crew get back to winning ways
Columbus Crew end their two-game losing streak while preventing Houston Dynamo from ascending to fourth place in the MLS Eastern Conference.Sep 5, 01:37
Andy Murray: 'Stanislas Wawrinka is a threat'
Andy Murray says that a confident Stanislas Wawrinka will be a tough obstacle to overcome as he continues the defence of his US Open title at Flushing Meadows.Sep 5, 01:10
Jenson Button wants to stay at McLaren
Jenson Button says that he is not planning to join Ferrari, with exciting times ahead at McLaren.Sep 4, 21:53
Novak Djokovic: 'Rafael Nadal is the favourite'
Novak Djokovic says that Rafael Nadal is the favourite for the US Open title and eventually climbing back to the top of the rankings.Sep 4, 21:37
Richard Gasquet rallies to defeat David Ferrer
Richard Gasquet holds firm to deny David Ferrer a place in the semi-final of the US Open.Sep 4, 21:14
Marouane Fellaini: 'Time was right to leave Everton'
Marouane Fellaini thanks Everton but says that the time was right for him to leave for Manchester United.Sep 4, 20:57
Bristol City squeeze past Bristol Rovers in Johnstone's Paint Trophy
Joe Bryan's goal 15 minutes from time is enough to see Bristol City overcome local rivals Bristol Rovers 2-1 at Ashton Gate in the first round of the Johnstone's Paint Trophy.Sep 4, 20:40
West Bromwich Albion: 'Shane Long collapse down to Hull City'
West Bromwich Albion technical director Richard Garlick says that the collapse of Shane Long's move to Hull City was down to financial concerns.Sep 4, 20:07
Gareth Bale 'stressed' over Real Madrid switch
Gareth Bale says that it was a "stressful" summer waiting for his move from Tottenham Hotspur to Real Madrid.Sep 4, 19:53
Kevin-Prince Boateng unhappy with Jurgen Klopp comments
Kevin-Prince Boateng says that he was not amused by Jurgen Klopp's recent comments in a press conference.Sep 4, 19:15
Igli Tare thanks Libor Kozak for Lazio contribution
Lazio sporting director Igli Tare describes new Aston Villa signing Libor Kozak as "one of the most professional players" he has ever worked with.Sep 4, 19:01
Lee Johnson charged for improper conduct
The FA hit Oldham Athletic boss Lee Johnson with a charge of improper conduct during Saturday's defeat at home to Tranmere Rovers.Sep 4, 18:42
Ross Barkley "over the moon" with England call
Everton midfielder Ross Barkley says that he is staying "humble" following his call-up to the England squad.Sep 4, 18:18
Serena Williams on song to defeat Sloane Stephens
Serena Williams remains on course for her fifth US Open title with a straight-sets victory over Sloane Stephens.Sep 1, 21:59
Manchester City complete Martin Demichelis deal
Manchester City sign Martin Demichelis from Atletico Madrid.Sep 1, 21:33
Kevin Gameiro double secures Sevilla draw
Sevilla record a 2-2 draw with Malaga at the Ramon Sanchez Pizjuan thanks to a brace from new signing Kevin Gameiro.Sep 1, 21:05
Lionel Messi hat-trick downs Valencia
Barcelona beat Valencia 3-2 at the Mestalla thanks to a first-half hat-trick from Lionel Messi.Sep 1, 20:56
Andy Murray: 'No added pressure'
Andy Murray says that he does not feel any pressure in defending his title at the US Open following his three-set win over Florian Mayer in the third round.Sep 1, 20:15
Andy Murray shines in Florian Mayer victory
Reigning champion Andy Murray defeats Florian Mayer 7-6(1) 6-2 6-2 to reach the fourth round of the US Open at Flushing Meadows.Sep 1, 19:51
Arsenal's Olivier Giroud: "We showed a real togetherness"
Olivier Giroud says that he has a good understanding with his Arsenal teammates after scoring the only goal of the game against Tottenham Hotspur.Sep 1, 19:29
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Huddersfield Giants win leaders' shield
Huddersfield Giants demolish Wakefield Trinity Wildcats 40-0 to clinch the league leaders' shield at the John Smith's Stadium.Sep 1, 19:04
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