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Alessio Tacchinardi: "Paul Pogba is a pure diamond"
Former Juventus midfielder Alessio Tacchinardi describes Paul Pogba as a "pure diamond".Sep 6, 11:42
Manchester City to offer Joe Hart five-year extension?
Manchester City goalkeeper Joe Hart is reportedly offered a five-year contract extension with the Premier League champions.Sep 6, 11:29
Matt Le Tissier: 'Rickie Lambert should start for England'
Former England international Matt Le Tissier admits that he would like to see Rickie Lambert take the place of injured teammate Daniel Sturridge.Sep 6, 11:12
Report: Mikel Arteta, Olivier Giroud to be offered new Arsenal contracts
Arsenal are reportedly preparing to offer striker Olivier Giroud and captain Mikel Arteta contract extensions.Sep 5, 22:00
Romelu Lukaku a doubt for West Bromwich Albion trip
Everton manager Roberto Martinez reveals that there is a "big question mark" over Romelu Lukaku's fitness for their Premier League match against West Bromwich Albion.Sep 5, 21:48
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Serena Williams races into US Open final
Defending champion Serena Williams takes just over an hour to book her place in the US Open final with a straight-sets win over Ekaterina Makarova.Sep 5, 21:42
Munir El Haddadi stunned by Spain call-up
Barcelona striker Munir El Haddadi admits that his mouth "fell open" when he was called up to the Spain squad as replacement for Diego Costa.Sep 5, 21:21
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Wigan Warriors too strong for Leeds Rhinos
Wigan Warriors climb up to fourth in the Super League table following a 21-6 win over Leeds Rhinos.Sep 5, 21:06
Winning return to Ricoh Arena for Coventry City
An early goal from Frank Nouble gives Coventry City a 1-0 win over Gillingham on their first match back at the Ricoh Arena.Sep 5, 20:53
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George North leads Northampton Saints to victory
George North scores a hat-trick to lead Northampton Saints to a 53-6 win over Gloucester in the opening game of the Aviva Premiership season.Sep 5, 20:36
Caroline Wozniacki into US Open final as Peng Shuai retires
Denmark's Caroline Wozniacki is through to the US Open final after China's Peng Shuai was forced to retire with cramp in their semi-final.Sep 5, 20:26
Report: Daniel Sturridge to miss four months
Liverpool and England striker Daniel Sturridge could reportedly miss up to four months with a hamstring injury.Sep 5, 20:03
Mesut Ozil: 'Germany proved character with World Cup win'
Arsenal and Germany midfielder Mesut Ozil believes that his national side proved their character by winning this summer's World Cup.Sep 5, 19:43
Arturo Vidal dismisses injury reports
Juventus midfielder Arturo Vidal dismisses reports that he aggravated a knee injury while on international duty with Chile.Sep 5, 19:27
Chris Brunt: 'Playoff place up for grabs for Northern Ireland'
Northern Ireland international Chris Brunt believes that the side can finish in the top three in their Euro 2016 qualifying group.Sep 5, 19:14
Tony Mowbray interested in Leeds United job?
Former Middlesbrough manager Tony Mowbray reportedly applies for the vacant manager's role at Leeds United.Sep 5, 18:57
Roberto Martinez impressed by John Stones's England performance
Everton manager Roberto Martinez admits that he was impressed by defender John Stones's performance during his first start for England.Sep 5, 18:42
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Kell Brook "devastated" by stabbing incident
IBF welterweight champion Kell Brook admits that he is "devastated" after being stabbed while on holiday in Tenerife.Sep 5, 18:25
Diego Costa withdraws from Spain squad with hamstring injury
Chelsea striker Diego Costa withdraws from Spain's squad for their Euro 2016 qualifier match against Macedonia with a hamstring injury.Sep 5, 18:11
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Diego Maradona meets Pope Francis
Former Argentina international Diego Maradona meets fellow Argentine Pope Francis during a visit to Rome.Sep 5, 15:59
Non-league club Bungay Town offers fans free mushrooms to attend game
Non-league club Bungay Town will give supporters who attend this weekend's match a free punnet of mushrooms.Sep 5, 15:49
Kenyan couple have Manchester United-themed wedding
A couple from Kenya have a Manchester United-themed wedding, including a replica shirt with 'Just Married' on the reverse and a Chevrolet cake.Sep 5, 15:38
Seven-year-old applies for Leeds United manager's job
Seven-year-old Leeds United fan Zach Webb applies to be the team's new manager, promising to take the club to Champions League success.Sep 5, 15:25
Rangers fans want Ibrox naming rights clarity
Rangers' Union of Fans are calling for the board to clarify whether Newcastle United owner Mike Ashley has bought the naming rights for the club's Ibrox stadium.Sep 5, 15:13
Video: Linkin Park song played instead of Malta national anthem
A Linkin Park song is accidentally played instead of the Maltese national anthem ahead of a match between Malta and Slovakia.Sep 5, 14:59
England squad delays train journey
Virgin Trains apologises after delaying one of its trains to allow England's football squad to travel to their training base.Sep 5, 14:45
Indian cricketers eat Nando's, McDonald's in net session
India's cricket team eat food from Nando's and McDonald's during a net session ahead of their final one-day international against England.Sep 5, 14:30
Video: Tall Blacks perform Haka at Basketball World Cup
The New Zealand national basketball team leaves the USA stunned after performing a Haka ahead of their World Cup game.Sep 5, 14:14
French channel drops Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger from commentary team
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger will no longer be part of French channel TF1's commentary team after they decided not to renew his contract.Sep 5, 13:59
Judy Murray: 'Andy thinks I'll be awful on Strictly Come Dancing'
Britain's Fed Cup captain Judy Murray reveals that son Andy expects her to be "terrible" on Strictly Come Dancing.Sep 5, 13:46
Ali Carter: 'I had to beat lung cancer for my son'
Snooker player Ali Carter reveals that knowing his son needed him helped him beat lung cancer.Sep 5, 13:28
Rainbow Laces campaign returns
The Rainbow Laces campaign is urging professional footballers to wear its multi-coloured shoelaces next weekend in a bid to end homophobia in the sport.Sep 5, 13:15
Luis Suarez: 'I feel like a footballer again'
Barcelona forward Luis Suarez reveals that he feels "like a footballer again" after being allowed to return to training.Sep 5, 10:57
David Beckham: 'Wayne Rooney will be an inspiration'
Former England captain David Beckham believes that Wayne Rooney will be an "inspiration" to the country's younger players as captain.Sep 5, 10:42
Klaus Allofs: 'Romelu Lukaku cost too much for Wolfsburg'
Wolfsburg general manager Klaus Allofs admits that the Bundesliga side were priced out of the market for striker Romelu Lukaku.Sep 5, 10:27
Mark Hughes: 'We're easing Oussama Assaidi into training at Stoke City'
Stoke City manager Mark Hughes says that on-loan winger Oussama Assaidi is being eased into training at the club.Sep 5, 10:12
Colin Hendry: 'Scotland can cause upset against Germany'
Former Scotland captain Colin Hendry believes that the team's "steeliness" will cause problems for Germany in their Euro 2016 qualifier.Sep 5, 09:59
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Lewis Hamilton sets early pace at Italian Grand Prix
Mercedes's Lewis Hamilton sets the fastest time in first practice for this weekend's Italian Grand Prix at Monza.Sep 5, 09:44
Ashley Westwood: 'Tom Cleverley is a good fit for Aston Villa'
Aston Villa midfielder Ashley Westwood believes that loan signing Tom Cleverley will be a good addition to the squad.Sep 5, 09:24
Gary Cahill: 'I'm under pressure to perform for England'
England defender Gary Cahill believes that there is more pressure on him to be a leader for the national side following a string of retirements earlier this year.Sep 5, 09:09
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