Eoin Morgan
England's Eoin Morgan: 'We are prepared for India'
Eoin Morgan says that he is confident England will defeat India in the five-match one-day international series this month.
Jan 5, 13:46
MS Dhoni
MS Dhoni defends India coach Duncan Fletcher
India captain MS Dhoni defends coach Duncan Fletcher and says that the players should accept responsibility for their recent defeats.
Jan 5, 13:35
United striker Robin Van Persie celebrates his opener against Sunderland on December 15, 2012
Dietmar Hamann hails Robin van Persie's impact at Manchester United
Former Manchester City midfielder Dietmar Hamann believes that Robin van Persie could win Manchester United the Premier League title this season.
Jan 5, 13:22
Lewis Holtby
Lewis Holtby delighted with Tottenham Hotspur move
Germany midfielder Lewis Holtby says that it has been his "dream" to join Tottenham Hotspur and play in the Premier League.
Jan 5, 13:05
Fratton Park
Portsmouth leave training ground
Portsmouth reveal that they will stop using the Wellington Sports Ground in Eastleigh and will train at Fratton Park for the time being.
Jan 5, 12:50
Watford manager Gianfranco Zola during the match against Brighton on December 29, 2012
Gianfranco Zola: 'Roberto Mancini going into management was unexpected'
Watford manager Gianfranco Zola says that he did not expect Roberto Mancini to go into football management as he did not seem to have the desire for it during his playing days.
Jan 5, 12:37
Rob Elliot
Team News: Rob Elliot starts for Newcastle United against Brighton & Hove Albion
Rob Elliot's inclusion in the starting lineup is one of five changes Newcastle United manager Alan Pardew makes against Brighton & Hove Albion.
Jan 5, 12:17
Scott Parker trains before kick off against Swansea City on December 16, 2012
Tottenham Hotspur's Scott Parker expects "tough" Coventry City clash
Scott Parker says that Tottenham Hotspur need to "get out of the blocks quickly" to win their FA Cup third-round tie against Coventry City on Saturday.
Jan 5, 05:58
Ezekiel Fryers
Tottenham Hotspur defend Zeki Fryers signing
Tottenham Hotspur insist that their signing of defender Zeki Fryers from Standard Liege was above board.
Jan 5, 05:39
Dortmund defender Mats Hummels in action against Manchester City on December 4, 2012
Borussia Dortmund dismiss Mats Hummels exit rumours
Borussia Dortmund chief executive Aki Watzke says that reports linking defender Mats Hummels to Manchester City are "pure nonsense".
Jan 5, 05:22
Fabricio Coloccini
Fabricio Coloccini's agent dismisses Newcastle United exit rumours
Fabricio Coloccini's agent insists that the Argentine defender is happy at Newcastle United and has no intention of moving back to San Lorenzo anytime soon.
Jan 5, 04:59
Sri Lanka skipper Mahela Jayawardene waits on the pitch for the next batsman against Australia on January 3, 2013
Sri Lanka going strong against Australia
Sri Lanka reach 130-1 at tea on day three of their third Test match against Australia in Sydney.
Jan 5, 04:47
United boss Sir Alex Ferguson at the Liberty Stadium on December 23, 2012
Sir Alex Ferguson: 'Champions League bigger than FA Cup'
Sir Alex Ferguson says that winning the Champions League is more important for Manchester United than FA Cup triumph.
Jan 5, 04:28
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger looks dejected at half-time against Bradford on December 11, 2012
Arsenal's Arsene Wenger: 'I am not here to watch other teams win trophies'
Arsene Wenger says that it "bothers" him that Arsenal have not won silverware since 2005 and is determined to end the trophy drought this season.
Jan 5, 04:15
CIty midfielder Yaya Toure celebrates the third goal in the 3-1 win over Newcastle on December 15, 2012
Yaya Toure targets FA Cup success
Yaya Toure says that he and his Manchester City teammates are determined to win the FA Cup this season.
Jan 5, 03:49
Chelsea interim manager Rafa Benitez during the match against Everton on December 30, 2012
Rafael Benitez: 'It was necessary to make changes against Queens Park Rangers'
Rafael Benitez insists that the changes he made to his Chelsea starting lineup against Queens Park Rangers were "necessary".
Jan 5, 03:37
Golf
Tournament of Champions start delayed
The first round of the Hyundai Tournament of Champions in Hawaii is wiped out due to adverse weather conditions.
Jan 5, 03:12
New Chelsea striker Demba Ba celebrates his second debut goal at Southampton on January 5, 2013
Demba Ba: 'I can play alongside Fernando Torres at Chelsea'
Demba Ba says that he is comfortable playing both as a lone striker and alongside Fernando Torres in attack for Chelsea.
Jan 5, 02:55
Arsene Wenger runs his fingers through his hair in frustration
Arsenal's Arsene Wenger expects "very calm" transfer market
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger says that clubs in England will be restricted by the lack of funds from making too many signings in January.
Jan 5, 02:36
Australia's Matthew Wade celebrates his century against Sri Lanka on January 5, 2013
Australia retain control over Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka trail Australia by 120 runs as they head into lunch on the third day on 18-0 in their second innings.
Jan 5, 02:21
Sergio Aguero celebrates after scoring his team's third goal on December 29, 2012
Sergio Aguero: 'It is difficult to stay away from my son'
Sergio Aguero says that he finds it hard to stay away from his son Ben, who is now living with his mother in Buenos Aires.
Jan 5, 01:01
Sergio Ramos
Sergio Ramos: 'Real Madrid can win La Liga'
Sergio Ramos insists that winning La Liga this season is "not impossible" for Real Madrid.
Jan 5, 00:40
Team GB diver Tom Daley arrives for Sports Personality of the Year on December 16, 2012
Tom Daley defends Twitter use
Tom Daley says that he will continue to use Twitter as frequently as he does as it is part of his daily routine.
Jan 5, 00:25
Freddie Flintoff is knocked down during the second round of his match with Richard Dawson on November 30, 2012
Jesse Ryder wants fight with Andrew Flintoff
Jesse Ryder says that he wants to fight former England cricketer Andrew Flintoff in February.
Jan 5, 00:05
Real Madrid boss Jose Mourinho on December 4, 2012
Jorge Valdano: 'Jose Mourinho's record at Real Madrid is average'
Jorge Valdano says that Jose Mourinho's record of one league title in two years at Real Madrid is an "average" record.
Jan 4, 23:42
Edwin van der Sar
Edwin van der Sar: 'Arsenal now a selling club'
Edwin van der Sar says that Robin van Persie's departure to Manchester United last summer shows that Arsenal are now a selling club.
Jan 4, 23:26
AC Milan's Kevin-Prince Boateng reacts after being racially abused during a match with Pro Patia on January 3, 2013
Gennaro Gattuso, Clarence Seedorf against Kevin-Prince Boateng protest
Gennaro Gattuso says that Kevin-Prince Boateng was not racially abused by the Pro Patria fans, while Clarence Seedorf condemns AC Milan's decision to walk off the pitch.
Jan 4, 23:05
Tottenham Hotspur's Andre Villas-Boas on the touchline on December 29, 2012
Andre Villas-Boas convinced Lewis Holtby to join Tottenham Hotspur
Lewis Holtby's agent says that Andre Villas-Boas convinced the German midfielder to join Tottenham Hotspur next summer.
Jan 4, 22:44
Andres Iniesta
Andres Iniesta eyes Barcelona retirement
Andres Iniesta says that he would love to retire at Barcelona and is optimistic of extending his current contract with the Catalan giants.
Jan 4, 22:29
Robinho
Santos continue Robinho talks with AC Milan
Odilio Rodrigues says that Santos are continuing their "complicated" negotiations with AC Milan to sign Robinho this month.
Jan 4, 22:15
Arsene Wenger
Arsene Wenger: 'Arsenal serious about FA Cup'
Arsene Wenger says that Arsenal are determined to have a successful FA Cup campaign this season.
Jan 4, 05:55
New Liverpool signing Daniel Sturridge in the stands ahead of their game with Sunderland on January 2, 2013
Brendan Rodgers to play Daniel Sturridge as centre-forward
Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers says that he plans to play Daniel Sturridge as his centre-forward instead of Luis Suarez from now on.
Jan 4, 05:40
Demba Ba celebrates scoring the opener
Arsenal's Arsene Wenger: 'I chose Olivier Giroud over Demba Ba'
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger reveals that he made the decision to sign Olivier Giroud and not Demba Ba last summer.
Jan 4, 05:19
Sven-Goran Eriksson
Sven-Goran Eriksson plays down Mario Balotelli, Roberto Mancini bust-up
Sven-Goran Eriksson says that confrontations between players and managers during training sessions happen at every club.
Jan 4, 05:00
Australian captain Michael Clarke celebrates after scoring a century against Sri Lanka on December 27, 2012
Australia dominating Sri Lanka in Sydney
David Warner and Phillip Hughes score 87 and 85 runs respectively to take Australia to just 53 runs short of Sri Lanka's first-innings total of 294.
Jan 4, 04:42
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger looks dejected at half-time against Bradford on December 11, 2012
Arsene Wenger: 'Arsenal fans want a Lionel Messi'
Arsene Wenger says that Arsenal fans expect the club to sign a player of Lionel Messi's talent and admits that it makes it tough for him to sign promising players.
Jan 4, 04:28
New Liverpool signing Daniel Sturridge in the stands ahead of their game with Sunderland on January 2, 2013
Steven Gerrard urges Daniel Sturridge to prove himself at Liverpool
Steven Gerrard says that Daniel Sturridge has all the conditions and the environment at Liverpool to establish himself as a top player.
Jan 4, 04:11
Pato reacts after failing to score a penalty for AC Milan
Alexandre Pato: 'I will never forget AC Milan'
Alexandre Pato thanks AC Milan for their support over the years after joining Corinthians on Thursday.
Jan 4, 03:59
Mario Balotelli looks towards manager Roberto Mancini as he is substituted in the Manchester derby on December 9, 2012
Dietmar Hamann: 'No future for Mario Balotelli at Manchester City'
Former Manchester City midfielder Dietmar Hamann believes that Mario Balotelli's clash with Roberto Mancini on Thursday will lead to his leaving the club.
Jan 4, 03:33
Mario Balotelli looks towards manager Roberto Mancini as he is substituted in the Manchester derby on December 9, 2012
Rodney Marsh: 'Mario Balotelli, Roberto Mancini are incendiary'
Rodney Marsh says that Mario Balotelli and Roberto Mancini were bound to clash because they both have strong personalities.
Jan 4, 03:18
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