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
Chelsea's Marco van Ginkel: "I feel very fit"
Chelsea midfielder Marco van Ginkel believes that he is very fit ahead of the start of the Premier League season.
Aug 2, 18:39
Burnley's David Edgar celebrates a goal against Bolton on February 9, 2013
Preview:Burnley vs. Bolton Wanderers
Sports Mole looks ahead to Bolton Wanderers' trip to Turf Moor to face Burnley on the opening day of the Championship season.
Aug 2, 18:26
San Francisco 49ers safety Dashon Goldson during media day for the NFL Super Bowl XLVII on January 29, 2013
Dashon Goldson keen to be a leader for Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Tampa Bay Buccaneers safety Dashon Goldson says that he is enjoying taking on a leadership role with his new team.
Aug 2, 11:58
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Ronnie Brown "excited" to remain with San Diego Chargers
San Diego Chargers running back Ronnie Brown says that he is excited to be playing for the team for a second season.
Aug 2, 11:41
Eagles coach Andy Reid in his final game as coach against the Giants on December 30, 2012
Andy Reid: "We're getting better every day"
Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid believes that the team are getting better every day in training camp.
Aug 2, 11:28
Miami Dolphins quarterback Ryan Tannehill on December 16, 2012
Joe Philbin praises Ryan Tannehill's decision making
Miami Dolphins head coach Joe Philbin believes that quarterback Ryan Tannehill's decision-making has been strong during training camp practices.
Aug 2, 11:15
NFL goal at Wembley
Sarah Thomas to become NFL's first female referee?
Referee Sarah Thomas is close to becoming the NFL's first female official as she enters the advanced part of the league's officiating development program.
Aug 2, 11:04
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Dean Pees: 'Chykie Brown is most improved Baltimore Ravens player'
Baltimore Ravens defensive coordinator Dean Pees believes that cornerback Chykie Brown is the team's most improved player over the last couple of seasons.
Aug 2, 10:49
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Jim Harbaugh expects Patrick Willis to be ready for start of season
San Francisco 49ers head coach Jim Harbaugh says that he expects linebacker Patrick Willis to recover from a hand injury before the first game of the season.
Aug 2, 10:34
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Bill Musgrave: 'Cordarrelle Patterson is a natural catcher'
Minnesota Vikings offensive coordinator Bill Musgrave believes that wide receiver Cordarrelle Patterson is a natural catcher of the ball.
Aug 2, 10:20
Cincinnati Bengals middle linebacker Rey Maualuga prior to his sides match with the Baltimore Ravens on December 30, 2012
Rey Maualuga to ignore critics
Cincinnati Bengals linebacker Rey Maualuga says that he is happy to stay with the team despite some fans criticising his performances.
Aug 2, 10:02
New England Patriots' Bill Belichick on December 30, 2012
Bill Belichick: 'New England Patriots must develop mental toughness'
New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick says that the team are working on improving their mental toughness during training camp.
Aug 2, 09:47
Chicago Bears wide receiver Brandon Marshall scores a touch down in his sides match against the Green Bay Packers on December 16, 2012
Brandon Marshall "shocked" by Chicago Bears progress
Chicago Bears wide receiver Brandon Marshall says that he is shocked at the team's progress under new coaches.
Aug 2, 09:35
Jacksonville Jaguars first round draft pick Luke Joeckel on April 25, 2013
Luke Joeckel working on using hands
Jacksonville Jaguars offensive tackle Luke Joeckel says that he must work on his hand placement ahead of his first season in the NFL.
Aug 2, 09:24
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Chris Culliver likely to miss 2013 NFL season with torn knee ligament
San Francisco 49ers cornerback Chris Culliver is expected to miss the entire 2013 NFL season after sustaining an ACL tear during training camp.
Aug 2, 09:12
Packers Kicker Mason Crosby in action against Detroit on December 9, 2012
Mason Crosby feeling "really good" during training camp
Green Bay Packers kicker Mason Crosby believes that he has performed well during the first week of the team's training camp.
Aug 2, 09:03
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Duke Williams keen to impress coaches during Jairus Byrd absence
Buffalo Bills safety Duke Williams hopes to impress the coaches during Jairus Byrd's absence.
Aug 2, 08:51
New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees on December 16, 2012
Drew Brees: 'Sean Payton's approach has not changed'
New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees believes that head coach Sean Payton still has the same approach following his one-season suspension.
Aug 2, 08:36
New England Patriots' Wes Welker on December 30, 2012
Wes Welker: Joining Denver Broncos a "positive experience"
Denver Broncos wide receiver Wes Welker says that he has enjoyed working with the team since moving there this off-season.
Aug 2, 08:22
Houston Texans running back Arian Foster on December 16, 2012
Arian Foster expected to practice with Houston Texans this weekend
Houston Texans running back Arian Foster is expected to return to practice this weekend.
Aug 2, 08:08
New Orleans Saints defensive end Will Smith on November 9, 2012
Will Smith: 'Training camp is tough'
New Orleans Saints linebacker Will Smith says that the team is starting to find training camp tough.
Aug 1, 11:59
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Nick Barnett agrees deal with Washington Redskins
Linebacker Nick Barnett agrees a one-year contract with the Washington Redskins.
Aug 1, 11:45
New Chiefs QB Alex Smith during a practice session on May 29, 2013
Doug Pederson: 'Alex Smith is the best quarterback in the NFL'
Kansas City Chiefs offensive coordinator Doug Pederson believes that Alex Smith is the best quarterback in the NFL.
Aug 1, 11:30
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Ryan Lilja ends retirement to join Denver Broncos
Centre Ryan Lilja ends his retirement to sign a one-year contract with the Denver Broncos.
Aug 1, 11:20
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Sean Weatherspoon: 'Atlanta Falcons have a sense of urgency'
Atlanta Falcons linebacker Sean Weatherspoon says that the team have a focus on urgency going into the 2013 NFL season.
Aug 1, 11:09
South Carolina's Marcus Lattimore at Pro Day on March 27, 2013
Marcus Lattimore targets week 10 return
San Francisco 49ers running back Marcus Lattimore believes that he will be able to make his debut for the NFC West side in week 10 of the 2013 NFL season.
Aug 1, 10:56
Washington Redskins tight end Fred Davis celebrates scoring a touchdown against the St. Louis Rams on September 16, 2012
Fred Davis: 'My Achilles is pain free'
Washington Redskins tight end Fred Davis insists that he is pain-free as he returns from an Achilles injury.
Aug 1, 10:43
Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Percy Harvin walks off the field following NFL football training camp on June 25, 2013
Pete Carroll: 'Seattle Seahawks will wait until Percy Harvin is 100% fit'
Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll says that wide receiver Percy Harvin will not be rushed back from his hip surgery.
Aug 1, 10:30
New Jets QB Geno Smith at Draft Day on April 27, 2013
Rex Ryan happy with Geno Smith's conditioning
New York Jets head coach Rex Ryan says that he is happy with quarterback Geno Smith's conditioning, despite a reporter labelling the rookie "embarrassing".
Aug 1, 10:19
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Jonas Gray: "I've got to give it my all"
Miami Dolphins running back Jonas Gray believes that he must try his hardest during training camp, having missed 2012 with a knee injury.
Aug 1, 10:09
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Vick Ballard: 'Indianapolis Colts are more dynamic in 2013'
Indianapolis Colts running back Vick Ballard believes that the team has a more dynamic offensive system for the 2013 NFL season.
Aug 1, 09:53
Alastair Cook and Michael Clarke pose with The Ashes urn.
Australia win toss at Old Trafford
Australia will bat first in the third Ashes Test at Old Trafford after Michael Clarke won this morning's toss.
Aug 1, 09:44
Kaepernick finally has a 'Superbowl moment'
Colin Kaepernick "further ahead" than in 2012
San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick believes that he is a more developed player now than in 2012.
Aug 1, 09:34
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Dee Milliner "felt good" in first New York Jets practice
New York Jets cornerback Dee Milliner says that he "felt good" during his first practice in pads for the team.
Aug 1, 09:17
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Nathan Enderle signs for San Diego Chargers
Free agent quarterback Nathan Enderle agrees a deal with the San Diego Chargers.
Aug 1, 09:05
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LaMarr Woodley aiming to rush the quarterback
Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker LaMarr Woodley wants to spend more time rushing the quarterback during 2013.
Aug 1, 08:58
Pitta celebrates in the End Zone
Joe Flacco: 'Baltimore Ravens can cope with Dennis Pitta loss'
Baltimore Ravens quarterback Joe Flacco believes that the team can handle the loss of tight end Dennis Pitta for the 2013 NFL season.
Aug 1, 08:46
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Mario Williams "not worried" by foot injury
Buffalo Bills defensive end Mario Williams says that he is not worried by the foot injury that has prevented him from practising for the last two days.
Aug 1, 08:33
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NFL announces new Pro Bowl format
The NFL announces that the Pro Bowl teams will be selected by draft rather than ballot in the future.
Aug 1, 08:20
D.J. Williams of the Green Bay Packers runs after a catch against the Tennessee Titans on December 23, 2012
D.J. Williams injures calf in Chicago Bears practice
Chicago Bears linebacker D.J. Williams picks up a calf strain during the team's training camp.
Aug 1, 08:07
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