AS Monaco's Radamel Falcao celebrates his goal against Leicester on July 27, 2013
Zeki Fryers upbeat despite Tottenham Hotspur defeat
Zeki Fryers says that he enjoyed playing against Radamel Falcao in Tottenham Hotspur's pre-season friendly against Monaco.
Aug 3, 21:05
Chelsea interim manager Rafa Benitez prior to kick-off against Southampton on March 30, 2013
Rafael Benitez content with Napoli performance
Rafael Benitez says that Napoli showed quality during their 2-2 draw with Arsenal in the Emirates Cup.
Aug 3, 20:32
Ajax's Derk Boerrigter during their Champions League Group D match against Manchester City on November 6, 2012
Celtic's Derk Boerrigter doubtful for Elfsborg clash
Derk Boerrigter is doubtful for Celtic's Champions League clash with Elfsborg on Wednesday after picking up an ankle injury in their 2-1 win over Ross County.
Aug 3, 20:15
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England's Kevin Pietersen: "Anything can happen"
Kevin Pietersen says that England are capable of avoiding defeat in the third Ashes Test against Australia at Old Trafford.
Aug 3, 19:53
Doncaster Rovers manager Paul Dickov on April 27, 2013
Paul Dickov bemoans "cruel" Doncaster Rovers defeat
Paul Dickov says that Doncaster Rovers were cruelly punished in their first game back in the Championship against Blackpool.
Aug 3, 19:28
Crystal Palace's Stephen Dobbie in action on May 4, 2013
Crystal Palace hit four at Waterford United
Crystal Palace defeat Waterford United 4-0 in a pre-season friendly in Ireland.
Aug 3, 19:07
A frightening close-up of Reading manager Brian McDermott on January 19, 2013
Brian McDermott: "We deserved a break"
Brian McDermott says that Leeds United deserved their late winner against Brighton & Hove Albion.
Aug 3, 18:55
Brighton and Hove Albion Head Coach Oscar Garcia during the pre-season friendly match against Villareal on July 27, 2013
Oscar Garcia 'understands' refereeing decision
Oscar Garcia says that Brighton & Hove Albion have only themselves to blame for losing 2-1 to Leeds United at Elland Road.
Aug 3, 18:31
Inverness Caledonian Thistle's manager Terry Butcher celebrates his team's win against Celtic on November 24, 2012
Terry Butcher hails Inverness Caledonian Thistle's second-half showing
Inverness Caledonian Thistle manager Terry Butcher says that he is happy with his team's performance in the second half of their opening SPL match against St Mirren.
Aug 3, 18:07
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Steve Clarke "delighted" with Diego Lugano capture
West Bromwich Albion boss Steve Clarke describes new signing Diego Lugano as "a leader".
Aug 3, 04:57
Real Madrid's Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates his 200th goal for the club on May 8, 2013
Mesut Ozil hopes for Cristiano Ronaldo stay at Real Madrid
Mesut Ozil is hoping that Cristiano Ronaldo stays at Real Madrid for many years to come.
Aug 3, 04:43
Chelsea's David Luiz celebrates scoring the third goal against FC Basel on May 2, 2013
Report: Barcelona open David Luiz, Daniel Agger talks
Barcelona reportedly open talks with Chelsea and Liverpool for David Luiz and Daniel Agger respectively.
Aug 3, 04:26
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Preview:Bournemouth vs. Charlton Athletic
Sports Mole looks ahead to the Championship match between Bournemouth and Charlton Athletic at Dean Court.
Aug 3, 03:58
New Forest boss Billy Davies in the dugout during the match against Bolton on February 16, 2013
Preview:Nottingham Forest vs. Huddersfield Town
Sports Mole takes a peek at Nottingham Forest's opening match of the Championship season against Huddersfield Town.
Aug 3, 03:25
Reading's manager Nigel Adkins during the Premier League match against Southampton on April 6, 2013
Preview:Reading vs. Ipswich Town
Sports Mole takes a look at the Championship clash between Reading and Ipswich Town at the Madejski Stadium.
Aug 3, 02:58
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Preview:Doncaster Rovers vs. Blackpool
Sports Mole looks ahead to Doncaster Rovers and Blackpool getting their Championship campaigns underway at the Keepmoat Stadium.
Aug 3, 02:42
Celtic manager Neil Lennon before his side's match against Juventus on March 6, 2013
Celtic's Neil Lennon quiet on Alfred Finnbogason
Neil Lennon says that talk of Celtic making a move for Heerenveen striker Alfred Finnbogason is "just speculation".
Aug 3, 02:26
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
David Weir: Red card had "big influence"
Sheffield United boss David Weir says that he is pleased with his team's performance in their 2-1 win over Notts County at Bramall Lane.
Aug 3, 02:14
Inter president Massimo Moratti in the stands on March 13, 2012
Ernesto Pellegrini urges Massimo Moratti not to sell Inter Milan
Ernesto Pellegrini says that Inter Milan should "stay Italian" as speculation regarding a possible takeover by Indonesian businessman Erick Thohir continues to grow.
Aug 3, 01:51
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Tiger Woods feeling comfortable at Firestone
WGC-Bridgestone Invitational leader Tiger Woods is happy with his record-equalling 61 at Firestone.
Aug 3, 01:33
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Steve de Ridder signs three-year deal with Utrecht
Steve de Ridder signs a three-year deal with Eredivisie side FC Utrecht.
Aug 3, 01:18
Chelsea's Wallace before a pre-season game on July 18, 2013
Chelsea youngster Wallace close to Inter Milan loan move
The agent of Chelsea youngster Wallace says that Inter Milan are close to signing the Brazilian on loan.
Aug 3, 01:09
Goodison Park
Report: Juventus reject Everton's Luca Marrone bid
A report suggests that Juventus are unwilling to let Luca Marrone go out on loan once again.
Aug 2, 07:54
England's Steven Caulker in action against Italy on June 5, 2013
Malky Mackay sees bright England future for Steven Caulker
Malky Mackay says that Steven Caulker can cement his place in the England squad if he performs well for Cardiff City.
Aug 2, 07:36
Upton Park
West Ham United linked with Jiloan Hamad
A report suggests that West Ham United are looking at a possible move for Malmo's Swedish international winger Jiloan Hamad.
Aug 2, 07:16
Diego Lugano
Liam Ridgewell relishing Diego Lugano competition
Liam Ridgewell says that Diego Lugano's arrival at West Bromwich Albion will provide "healthy" competition for places.
Aug 2, 06:59
Austria's Marko Arnautovic celebrates after scoring for his side against Ukraine on June 1, 2012
West Ham United line up Marko Arnautovic?
A report suggests that West Ham United are lining up a move for Werder Bremen striker Marko Arnautovic.
Aug 2, 06:38
Prenton Park
Jason Koumas signs for Tranmere Rovers
Jason Koumas signs a one-year deal with his former club Tranmere Rovers.
Aug 2, 06:19
Britain's Marc Cavendish crosses the finish line to win the fifth stage of the Tour de France on July 3, 2013
Rigoberto Uran, Mark Renshaw join Omega Pharma Quick-Step
Omega Pharma Quick-Step sign Rigoberto Uran and Mark Renshaw on two-year contracts.
Aug 2, 05:59
Bordeaux's coach Francis Gillot during his side's Europa League match against Benfica on March 7, 2013
Bordeaux sign Sunderland target Lucas Orban
Bordeaux sign Argentine full-back Lucas Orban on a four-year deal from Tigre.
Aug 2, 05:36
Ajax's Derk Boerrigter during their Champions League Group D match against Manchester City on November 6, 2012
Derk Boerrigter: "Celtic is a very big club in Europe"
Celtic's new signing Derk Boerrigter says that there was interest from elsewhere but the opportunity to move to the Scottish club was too good to turn down.
Aug 2, 05:07
Real Madrid's Karim Benzema celebrates scoring the opening goal against Valencia on January 23, 2013
Real Madrid set up Everton clash
Real Madrid beat Los Angeles Galaxy to set up an International Champions Cup semi-final encounter with Everton.
Aug 2, 04:47
Leon Osman is congratulated by team mates Leighton Baines and Seamus Coleman after scoring his team's third goal against Cheltenham in the FA Cup on January 7, 2013
Phil Jagielka hails Everton's full-back duo
Everton captain Phil Jagielka says that the full-back partnership between Leighton Baines and Seamus Coleman is the best in the Premier League.
Aug 2, 04:31
New Paris Saint Germain signing Edinson Cavani poses with his new team's shirt during a press conference on July 16, 2013
Father: 'Edinson Cavani wanted Napoli stay'
Edinson Cavani's father says that his son wanted to stay at Napoli in order to break Diego Maradano's goalscoring record.
Aug 2, 04:15
Tiger Woods tees of at the 18th during the second round of the US Open on June 14, 2013
Tiger Woods pleased with start in Ohio
Tiger Woods says that he feels comfortable on the course at Firestone following his first-round 66 at the WGC-Bridgestone Invitational.
Aug 2, 03:47
Fabio Quagliarella celebrates his goal on November 20, 2012
Report: Valencia weigh up Fabio Quagliarella swoop
Valencia will seek to replace Roberto Soldado with Fabio Quagliarella, according to a report.
Aug 2, 03:23
Lucas Piazon
Report: Vitesse Arnhem eye Lucas Piazon loan deal
A reports in the Netherlands suggests that Vitesse Arnhem are eyeing a loan deal for Chelsea forward Lucas Piazon.
Aug 2, 02:59
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
Vitesse Arnhem: 'English clubs interested in Mike Havenaar'
Japanese striker Mike Havenaar is a target for English clubs, according to Vitesse Arnhem director Ted van Leeuwen.
Aug 2, 02:50
Chelsea's Eden Hazard celebrates scoring the equaliser against Sparta Prague on February 21, 2013
Chelsea brush aside Inter Milan
Chelsea defeat Inter Milan 2-0 in their International Champions Cup meeting in Indianapolis.
Aug 2, 02:21
Argentina's Gonzalo Higuain before a game with Colombia on June 8, 2013
Gonzalo Higuain "delighted" to join Napoli
Gonzalo Higuain says that his decision to join Napoli was a "considered" one.
Aug 2, 01:54
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