Wolverhampton Wanderers' Leigh Griffiths on July 19, 2011
Leigh Griffiths signs new two-year Wolverhampton Wanderers contract
Leigh Griffiths signs a new two-year contract at Wolves, with a club option to extend to a third year.
Aug 6, 11:18
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
Live Commentary: Preston North End 1-0 Blackpool - as it happened
Read how Preston North End upset local rivals Blackpool to reach the second round of the League Cup.
Aug 5, 18:15
Great Britain's Laura Robson after losing to Denmark's Caroline Wozniacki during the AEGON International on June 19, 2013
Laura Robson withdraws from Rogers Cup minutes before first-round match
Laura Robson pulls out of the Rogers Cup in Toronto at the last minute because of a wrist injury.
Aug 5, 17:51
Tommy Smith on March 21, 2012
Tommy Smith believes Ipswich Town can make playoff charge
Ipswich Town centre-back Tommy Smith believes that his side can make a run at the Championship playoffs this year.
Aug 5, 17:18
Alastair Cook and Michael Clarke pose with The Ashes urn.
England captain Alastair Cook delighted to retain Ashes
Alastair Cook says that he would have "snapped your hand off" if he was offered a retention of the Ashes after three Tests.
Aug 5, 16:27
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England retain Ashes as third Test is abandoned
The third Ashes Test at Old Trafford is abandoned because of rain, meaning that England retain the urn.
Aug 5, 15:40
Luis Suarez moments after missing an opportunity to equalise against Tottenham on November 28, 2012
David James: 'Liverpool better off without Luis Suarez'
Former England number one David James says that Luis Suarez's presence at Liverpool is hindering the progress of the club.
Aug 5, 15:36
Walter Smith
Walter Smith steps down as Rangers chairman
Walter Smith resigns as Rangers chairman with immediate effect, the club confirm.
Aug 5, 15:07
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James Calado hoping for Formula 1 chance with Force India
GP2 driver James Calado says that he could be the next British driver in Formula 1.
Aug 5, 14:54
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
Sheffield Wednesday's Joe Mattock to have knee scan
Sheffield Wednesday left-back Joe Mattock will have a scan on his knee after coming off injured in the season opener at Queens Park Rangers on Saturday.
Aug 5, 14:30
New Ipswich manager Mick McCarthy sporting the "meh" look
Mick McCarthy reveals Ipswich Town's left-back problems
Ipswich Town manager Mick McCarthy reveals that both Aaron Cresswell and Tyrone Mings are out of Tuesday's League Cup trip to Stevenage.
Aug 5, 13:39
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Rain halts Australia's progress at Old Trafford
Rain stops play at Old Trafford with just three balls bowled after lunch.
Aug 5, 13:05
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
Dougie Freedman desperate to bring Jay Spearing back to Bolton Wanderers
Bolton Wanderers manager Dougie Freedman confirms that the club are doing their "very best" to bring back Jay Spearing.
Aug 5, 13:00
Roberto Soldado
Tottenham Hotspur complete Roberto Soldado capture
Tottenham Hotspur announce the club-record signing of Spanish striker Roberto Soldado from Valencia.
Aug 5, 12:30
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Australia take key England wickets as rain stays away at Old Trafford
Australia remove Alastair Cook, Jonathan Trott and Kevin Pietersen as rain stays away from Old Trafford.
Aug 5, 12:02
Ewood Park
Blackburn Rovers sign Yann Songo'o
Cameroonian defender Yann Songo'o signs a two-year deal at Blackburn Rovers after a successful trial.
Aug 5, 11:54
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
Championship Team of the Week
Sports Mole picks out its best Championship XI of the week, as well as the opening weekend's numpty and best goal.
Aug 4, 19:07
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
Match Analysis: Derby County 1-1 Blackburn Rovers
Sports Mole picks the bones out of Derby and Blackburn's 1-1 draw to close the opening weekend of the Championship season.
Aug 4, 18:05
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
Live Commentary: Derby County 1-1 Blackburn Rovers - as it happened
Read how Derby County and Blackburn Rovers played out a 1-1 draw in the final Championship game of the opening weekend.
Aug 4, 14:00
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
Celtic's Anthony Stokes: 'Patience paid off against Ross County'
Anthony Stokes says that Celtic's patient approach paid off in the end against Ross County on the opening day of the Scottish Premiership.
Aug 4, 12:49
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Arsenal's Gervinho 'arrives in Rome for medical'
Pictures circulate on the internet that appear to show Arsenal forward Gervinho arriving at an airport in Rome ahead of a medical at Roma.
Aug 4, 12:29
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Australia lose Chris Rogers before lunch
Australia's bid to build a big second-innings lead reaches 24-1 at lunch on day four of the third Test against England.
Aug 4, 12:06
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England bowled out for 368, avoid follow-on
England avoid the follow-on by adding 74 runs before being bowled out on day four of the third Ashes Test against Australia.
Aug 4, 11:23
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
Neil Lennon still after forward despite Anthony Stokes's goals for Celtic
Celtic manager Neil Lennon that says a new striker to replace Gary Hooper is still a priority, despite today's match-winning brace from Anthony Stokes.
Aug 3, 18:45
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
Monaco put five past Tottenham Hotspur in pre-season friendly
Radamel Falcao scores a brace as Monaco beat Tottenham Hotspur 5-2 in a pre-season friendly at the Stade Louis II.
Aug 3, 18:28
New Queens Park Rangers manager Harry Redknapp takes the applause from home fans on December 1, 2012
Match Analysis: Queens Park Rangers 2-1 Sheffield Wednesday
Sports Mole picks the bones out of Queens Park Rangers' opening-day comeback win over Sheffield Wednesday in the Championship.
Aug 3, 17:05
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
Live Commentary: Queens Park Rangers 2-1 Sheffield Wednesday - as it happened
Read how Queens Park Rangers got their Championship campaign off to a winning start against Sheffield Wednesday.
Aug 3, 13:30
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
Live Commentary: Burnley 1-1 Bolton Wanderers - as it happened
Relive the opening match of the Championship season between two Lancashire neighbours - Burnley and Bolton Wanderers.
Aug 3, 10:45
Roberto Soldado
Valencia president: 'Roberto Soldado to Tottenham Hotspur deal complete'
Valencia president Amadeo Salvo claims that a deal has been agreed with Tottenham Hotspur for the sale of Roberto Soldado.
Jul 31, 18:02
Andrew Surman
Norwich City's Andrew Surman set for Bournemouth loan
Norwich City midfielder Andrew Surman is reportedly on the verge of joining newly-promoted Championship outfit Bournemouth on a season-long loan deal.
Jul 31, 17:41
Ross Turnbull
Doncaster Rovers land goalkeeper Ross Turnbull
Doncaster Rovers announce that they have signed former Chelsea goalkeeper Ross Turnbull.
Jul 31, 17:17
Brentford's Harry Forrester converts a penalty to score his team's second in the FA Cup fourth round tie with Chelsea on January 27, 2013
Doncaster Rovers confirm Harry Forrester capture
Harry Forrester completes his transfer from Brentford to Doncaster, signing a three-year deal with Rovers.
Jul 31, 16:25
Joey Barton
Joey Barton: 'I can be the best coach in the world'
Joey Barton believes that he can be the best football coach in the world.
Jul 31, 15:43
David Button
Brentford sign David Button from Charlton Athletic
Brentford sign goalkeeper David Button from Charlton Athletic for an undisclosed fee.
Jul 31, 15:31
Wigan Athletic manager Owen Coyle on June 17, 2013
Season preview: Wigan Athletic
Sports Mole ponders what might happen to Wigan Athletic, who are back in the Championship with Owen Coyle for the 2013-14 season.
Jul 31, 15:00
Sheffield Wednesday manager Dave Jones shouting in the rain on December 2, 2012
Season preview: Sheffield Wednesday
Sports Mole peers ahead at what could be in store for Dave Jones's Sheffield Wednesday in the Championship this season.
Jul 31, 13:00
Huddersfield Town's Cristian Lopez out jumps Oldham Athletic's James Tarkowski during a friendly match on May 27, 2013
Huddersfield Town sign Cristian Lopez
Huddersfield Town bolster their attack with the signing of 24-year-old Spaniard Cristian Lopez.
Jul 31, 11:38
QPR boss Harry Redknapp in the dugout during the match against Wigan against Fulham on April 7, 2013
Season preview: Queens Park Rangers
Sports Mole wonders whether big-spending Queens Park Rangers can make an immediate return to the Premier League under Harry Redknapp.
Jul 31, 11:00
Millwall manager Steve Lomas on July 16, 2013
Season preview: Millwall
Sports Mole casts its eye over Millwall's chances for the 2013-14 Championship season.
Jul 30, 15:00
Leicester boss Nigel Pearson on the touchline during the match against Watford on May 9, 2013
Season preview: Leicester City
Sports Mole peers ahead at the prospects for Leicester City in this season's Championship.
Jul 30, 13:00
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