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Federico Balzaretti retires from football, aged 33
Roma defender Federico Balzaretti announces his retirement from football at the age of 33 due to a long-term hip injury.Aug 12, 15:44
Xherdan Shaqiri excited to work with Stoke City boss Mark Hughes
Stoke City midfielder Xherdan Shaqiri reveals that manager Mark Hughes was a big factor in his switch from Inter Milan.Aug 12, 15:32
Philipp Lahm: 'Pep Guardiola committed to Bayern Munich'
Bayern Munich skipper Philipp Lahm insists that manager Pep Guardiola remains fully committed to the Bundesliga outfit.Aug 12, 15:11
Tomas Rosicky out for two months
The agent of Tomas Rosicky reveals that the Arsenal midfielder will be unavailable for up to two months after undergoing knee surgery.Aug 12, 14:50
Swansea City sign Arsenal youngster Josh Vickers
Swansea City complete the signing of young goalkeeper Josh Vickers from Arsenal.Aug 12, 14:19
West Ham United attempting to re-sign Robert Green?
West Ham United are looking to bring Queens Park Rangers goalkeeper Robert Green back to the club, according to a report.Aug 12, 14:12
Ricky Sbragia appointed Scotland Under-21s head coach
Former Sunderland boss Ricky Sbragia is appointed head coach of the Scotland Under-21s.Aug 12, 10:59
Dougie Freedman to have final say on Henri Lansbury future
Nottingham Forest boss Dougie Freedman says that he will have the final say over Henri Lansbury's future at the club.Aug 12, 10:45
Report: Sunderland begin Jordan Rhodes talks
Sunderland open talks with Blackburn Rovers over a deal for striker Jordan Rhodes, according to a report.Aug 12, 10:20
Rob Lee encouraged by Steve McClaren's Newcastle United
Former Newcastle United midfielder Rob Lee says that it was "great to see" the Magpies begin the Premier League season with a positive performance.Aug 12, 09:59
Stefan Effenberg blasts Xherdan Shaqiri over Stoke City move
Former Bayern Munich midfielder Stefan Effenberg says that he 'does not understand' why Xherdan Shaqiri has joined Stoke City.Aug 12, 09:38
Report: Southampton close in on Virgil van Dijk
Southampton are close to wrapping up the signing of Celtic defender Virgil van Dijk, according to a report.Aug 12, 09:23
Sam Allardyce: 'West Ham United right to snub Joey Barton'
Former West Ham United boss Sam Allardyce claims that the Hammers were right to turn down the opportunity to sign Joey Barton.Aug 12, 08:58
West Bromwich Albion boss Tony Pulis hints at Victor Anichebe, Brown Ideye exits
West Bromwich Albion boss Tony Pulis hints that strikers Victor Anichebe and Brown Ideye will be allowed to leave the club.Aug 12, 08:40
David Gold rules out Joey Barton move
West Ham United co-chairman David Gold rules out a move for free agent Joey Barton.Aug 12, 08:19
Kaka: 'Liverpool should build around Philippe Coutinho'
Brazil international Kaka tells Liverpool boss Brendan Rodgers that he should build his Reds side around midfielder Philippe Coutinho.Aug 12, 08:07
Shaun Goater pleased with Raheem Sterling debut
Former Manchester City striker Shaun Goater says that Raheem Sterling delivered a good performance on his debut against West Bromwich Albion.Aug 11, 10:57
Matthias Sammer: 'Pep Guardiola unlikely to join Manchester City'
Bayern Munich director Matthias Sammer claims that Pep Guardiola will not take charge of Man City next summer after they opted to extend Manuel Pellegrini's contract.Aug 11, 10:36
Radamel Falcao: 'Chelsea style will bring best out of me'
Radamel Falcao claims that Chelsea's style of play will help to bring out the best in him.Aug 11, 10:21
Micah Richards: 'Villa Park must be a fortress'
Aston Villa skipper Micah Richards says that the team have to improve their home form this season if they are to avoid another campaign of struggle.Aug 11, 09:59
Harry Redknapp praises Reece Oxford performance
Former West Ham United boss Harry Redknapp admits that he was impressed with Reece Oxford's performance in his Premier League debut at Arsenal. Aug 11, 09:37
Jamie Carragher: 'John Stones should stay at Everton'
Former Liverpool defender Jamie Carragher tells John Stones that he should remain at Everton rather than join Chelsea.Aug 11, 09:22
Peter Schmeichel wants Manchester United to sign Hugo Lloris
Former Manchester United goalkeeper Peter Schmeichel believes that the club should look to Hugo Lloris as a replacement for David de Gea.Aug 11, 09:04
Martin Keown: 'Arsene Wenger will keep transfer activity quiet'
Martin Keown says that Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger is likely to keep transfer targets under wraps.Aug 11, 08:49
West Bromwich Albion to make new bid for David Marshall?
West Bromwich Albion will make a fresh bid for Cardiff City goalkeeper David Marshall, according to a report.Aug 11, 08:32
Fawaz Al-Hasawi: 'Nottingham Forest have not accepted Henri Lansbury bid'
Nottingham Forest owner Fawaz Al-Hasawi says that the club have not accepted a bid from Burnley for midfielder Henri Lansbury.Aug 11, 08:11
Roberto Martinez: 'John Stones will not sulk'
Roberto Martinez says that John Stones "loves" Everton and will not sulk if his proposed move to Chelsea does not go through.Aug 10, 10:57
Jonny Howson: 'Norwich City determined to avoid relegation'
Norwich City midfielder Jonny Howson states that the players are determined to avoid another relegation from the Premier League this season.Aug 10, 10:27
Arsene Wenger refuses to blame Petr Cech after West Ham United defeat
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger says that Petr Cech is not to blame for their 2-0 defeat to West Ham United on Sunday.Aug 10, 10:16
Martin Demichelis: 'Man City are title favourites'
Martin Demichelis suggests that Manchester City are favourites to lift the Premier League title this season.Aug 10, 09:57
Tim Sherwood: 'I give English players a chance'
Aston Villa boss Tim Sherwood suggests that no Premier League manager gives young English players a chance of first-team football as much as him.Aug 10, 09:32
Steve McClaren encouraged by Newcastle United performance
Newcastle United boss Steve McClaren says that there were "a lot of positives" to take from Sunday's Premier League opener against Southampton.Aug 10, 09:16
Leicester City accept Middlesbrough bid for David Nugent?
Middlesbrough have a £4m bid for David Nugent accepted by Leicester City, according to a report.Aug 10, 08:57
George Graham: 'Arsenal lack leadership'
Former Arsenal boss George Graham suggests that the Gunners lack leadership after losing 2-0 to West Ham United on the opening day of the Premier League season.Aug 10, 08:42
Nigeria boss praises Odion Ighalo for Everton goal
Nigeria coach Sunday Oliseh admits that he was impressed by Odion Ighalo's performance in Watford's Premier League draw with Everton on Saturday.Aug 10, 08:25
Slaven Bilic: 'Reece Oxford has the lot'
West Ham United boss Slaven Bilic says that Reece Oxford has "got everything" after the youngster impressed on his Premier League debut at Arsenal. Aug 10, 08:13
Preview:Partick Thistle vs. Celtic
Sports Mole looks ahead to the Scottish Premiership clash between Partick Thistle and Celtic on Sunday.Aug 7, 16:25
Preview:Charlton Athletic vs. Queens Park Rangers
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Championship encounter at The Valley between Charlton Athletic and Queens Park Rangers.Aug 6, 17:52
Preview:Bolton Wanderers vs. Derby County
Sports Mole previews the opening day fixture in the Championship between Bolton Wanderers and Derby County.Aug 6, 16:29
Championship 2015-16 season preview: Nottingham Forest
Sports Mole previews the 2015-16 Championship from a Nottingham Forest perspective. Aug 6, 15:30
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