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Roberto Martinez reveals Romelu Lukaku fatigue
Everton manager Roberto Martinez feels that Romelu Lukaku's World Cup exertions may see him miss their Premier League opener.Aug 9, 13:15
Manchester United to bid £55m for Angel di Maria?
Manchester United are reportedly ready to pounce for Angel di Maria after Paris Saint-Germain end their interest in the Real Madrid winger.Aug 9, 08:02
Ajax defender Daley Blind talks up a move to Manchester United, Barcelona
Ajax star Daley Blind talks up a move to Manchester United or Barcelona, admitting that it would be hard to turn either club down.Aug 9, 07:42
Michael Zorc: 'Marco is not only a hugely important player, he is a poster boy'
Borussia Dortmund will do everything in their power to keep their "poster boy" Marco Reus at the club.Aug 9, 07:31
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Mike Watkinson: "We apologise if people feel let down"
Lancashire director of cricket Mike Watkinson has apologised to England fans after a waterlogged Old Trafford pitch saw play abandoned in the India Test.Aug 9, 07:15
8am Transfer Talk Update: Alberto Moreno, DeAndre Yedlin, Roberto Soldado
Sports Mole rounds up all the gossip and rumour from the world of football.Aug 9, 06:58
Harry Redknapp ready to bring Andros Townsend to Queens Park Rangers?
Harry Redknapp wants to bring Andros Townsend to Loftus Road and will launch a £10m offer for the England and Tottenham winger.Aug 9, 06:55
Brown Ideye: "It's all about working, working, working"
Brown Ideye reveals that he intends to work hard for West Brom this coming season.Aug 9, 06:24
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Serena Williams reaches Rogers Cup semi-finals with win over Caroline Wozniacki
Serena Williams reaches the semi-finals of the Rogers Cup in Montreal after defeating Caroline Wozniacki.Aug 9, 06:11
Sunderland legend Jimmy Montgomery to attend minute's silence for Alder and Sweeney
Sunderland record appearance holder Jimmy Montgomery will represent the club at a minute's silence to the two Newcastle United supporters killed on flight MH17.Aug 9, 05:56
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Rory McIlroy's mind not on hat-trick of wins
Rory McIlroy insists that his mind is not on victory at the US PGA Championship as the world number one goes for three wins in a row.Aug 9, 05:33
Ian Bell praises Varun Aaron and Indian attack
England batsman Ian Bell is full of praise for Indian paceman Varun Aaron, a late addition to the Indian XI playing in his first Test of the current series.Aug 9, 05:17
Jackson Martinez makes Premier League move more likely, lowering release clause
Jackson Martinez will be cheaper next summer after renegotiating his buy-out fee, increasing his chances of joining Arsenal or Chelsea.Aug 4, 00:54
Toronto too good for Montreal Impact
Michael Bradley plays a leading role for Toronto in his first 401 derby, helping his side beat Montreal Impact 2-0.Aug 4, 00:37
Gary Lineker: "The corruption at the top level is nauseating"
Gary Lineker is sickened by the allegations surrounding Sepp Blatter and Qatar's World Cup bid.Aug 4, 00:26
Alan Pardew: 'Gabriel Obertan's Newcastle United career not yet over'
Newcastle United boss Alan Pardew insists that Gabriel Obertan's displays in pre-season have put him back in contention within the squad.Aug 4, 00:00
Rory McIlroy wins WGC-Bridgestone Invitational to return to number one spot
Two weeks after holding off Sergio Garcia to win the Open Championship, Rory McIlroy has won the WGC-Bridgestone Invitational and return to the world number one spot.Aug 3, 23:46
Report: Tottenham Hotspur ready to offer Nacer Chadli to Southampton
Tottenham will use Nacer Chadli as part of a deal to bring Morgan Schneiderlin to White Hart Lane.Aug 3, 23:31
Villarreal coach Marcelino Garcia Toral hints at Mateo Musacchio exit
Tottenham Hotspur close in on a £17m deal for Villarreal's 23-year-old centre-back Mateo Musacchio.Aug 3, 23:10
Benfica to lose third player to Valencia as Spaniards target Enzo Perez
Valencia are ready to take a third player from Benfica this summer, with Enzo Perez the target.Aug 3, 22:46
Sunderland lodge bid for Palermo striker Abel Hernandez?
Sunderland have lodged a loan bid for striker Abel Hernandez from Palermo, firing the first shot as they attempt to capture the Uruguayan.Aug 3, 22:19
Swansea City too good for Reading
Swansea City prove too good for Championship side Reading winning their pre-season friendly at the Madejski Stadium 3-1 to respond to defeat at Bournemouth.Aug 2, 16:55
Doncaster Rovers beaten by Rotherham United
Doncaster Rovers are beaten 2-0 by Rotherham United in a pre-season friendly at the Keepmoat Stadium.Aug 2, 16:27
Charlton Athletic edge out Portsmouth
League Two side Portsmouth are beaten 2-1 by Charlton Athletic in pre-season encounter between two former Premier League teams.Aug 2, 16:13
Juventus director Giuseppe Marotta 'to let Arturo Vidal leave club if he asks'
Juventus director general Giuseppe Marotta reveals that they will only sell Arturo Vidal if he asks to leave.Aug 2, 15:55
Lyon midfielder Clement Grenier denied attempting to leave the club
Reported Newcastle target Clement Grenier denies reports suggesting that he missed a training session in an effort to force a move from Lyon.Aug 2, 15:42
Manuel Pellegrini shares expertise with new NYC coach Jason Kreis
Jason Kreis has been following City closely in order to pick up coaching techniques from Manuel Pellegrini ahead of starting at New York City.Aug 2, 15:30
Alex Hales: "I really enjoy the partnership I've established with Michael Lumb"
Alex Hales believes that there is more to come from his partnership with Michael Lumb in Sunday's NatWest T20 Blast quarter-final against Hampshire.Aug 2, 15:07
Seydou Keita: 'Rudi Garcia reminds me of Pep Guardiola'
Seydou Keita compares Roma coach Rudi Garcia to his former boss at Barcelona Pep Guardiola.Aug 2, 14:47
Jose Mourinho: 'Ashley Cole, Frank Lampard were both offered new deals'
Chelsea legends Frank Lampard and Ashley Cole were both offered new deals, reveals Jose Mourinho.Aug 2, 14:28
Liverpool target Zakaria Bakkali rubbishes links to Belgium champions Anderlecht
PSV Eindhoven star Zakaria Bakkali rubbishes reports of a move to Liverpool this summer.Aug 2, 14:12
Blackpool defender Tony McMahon: 'Pre-season has not been ideal'
Blackpool defender Tony McMahon admits that his side's pre-season has been far from ideal, having prepared for their opener with as few as eight first-team players for weeks.Aug 2, 13:47
Report: Wilfried Zaha agrees terms with QPR, West Ham and Crystal Palace
Wilfried Zaha keeps his options open ahead of the coming season after his representatives reportedly agreed terms with three clubs.Aug 2, 13:33
Bayern Munich may have to act fast in Marco Reus signing
Bayern Munich chairman Karl-Heinz Rummenigge reveals that the Bundesliga champions may be rushed into signing Marco Reus if they are to beat rivals to his signature.Aug 2, 13:16
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Indiana Pacers star Paul George undergoes surgery after bad on-court injury
Indiana Pacers star Paul George undergoes surgery after suffering a gruesome lower right leg injury playing for Team USA.Aug 2, 08:03
Wes Brown not thinking about retirement
Veteran defender Wes Brown says that the coming season is his only priority, despite entering the final year of his contract at Sunderland.Aug 2, 07:49
Stoke City goalkeeper Jack Butland to make loan move for coming season?
Jack Butland attracts four inquiries for his services ahead of a probable loan move this coming season.Aug 2, 07:37
Alessio Tacchinardi hails United target Juan Cuadrado as world's best winger
Manchester United target Juan Cuadrado is hailed as the best player in the world in his position by former Juventus midfielder Alessio Tacchinardi.Aug 2, 07:23
8am Transfer Talk Update: Frank Lampard, Mats Hummels, Loic Remy
Sports Mole rounds up the latest transfer news and speculation.Aug 2, 07:04
Mats Hummels could yet move to Manchester United as Dortmund chase replacement
Manchester United reportedly want to revive a deal for Borussia Dortmund's Mats Hummels as the Germans look for a replacement.Aug 2, 06:24
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