Raheem Sterling 'excited' by Manchester City challenge
Raheem Sterling is looking forward to a new challenge, having completed his record £49m move from Liverpool to Manchester City.
Jul 14, 22:59
Robert Mathis urges Indianapolis Colts to repeat 2006 Super Bowl win
Indianapolis Colts linebacker Robert Mathis urges his team to repeat the club's feat of the 2006 season by claiming a Super Bowl victory.
Jul 14, 22:44
Ben Stokes plays down Andrew Flintoff, Ian Botham comparisons
England all-rounder Ben Stokes plays down comparisons to Andrew Flintoff and Ian Botham following his recent performances.
Jul 14, 22:41
Denver Broncos' TJ Ward bemused by Top 100 players list omission
Denver Broncos safety TJ Ward says that he was baffled to see himself and teammates Aqib Talib and Chris Harris omitted from NFL Network's Top 100 players list.
Jul 14, 22:32
Live Commentary: Jamaica 1-0 El Salvador - as it happened
Sports Mole provides live text commentary of the CONCACAF Gold Cup match between Jamaica and El Salvador.
Jul 14, 22:32
Eddie Hearn: 'Kell Brook is eager to fight Keith Thurman'
IBF welterweight champion Kell Brook is keen to meet WBA titleholder Keith Thurman, according to promoter Eddie Hearn.
Jul 14, 22:29
Jordan Henderson pleased with Liverpool performance
Liverpool skipper Jordan Henderson is pleased with his side's performance during their 4-0 pre-season win over Thailand All-Stars, but insists that there is more to come.
Jul 14, 22:26
Sky poised to announce new La Liga deal
Sky is expected to announce that it has retained the UK broadcast rights to Spain's top division within days.
Jul 14, 22:20
New York Jets' Damon Harrison: "I'm the best nose tackle in football"
New York Jets' Damon Harrison claims that he is the "best nose tackle" in the NFL after two solid years with the AFC East side.
Jul 14, 22:13
Darren Pratley named new Bolton Wanderers captain
Darren Pratley is named the new Bolton Wanderers captain following the departure of Matt Mills.
Jul 14, 22:11
Report: Wayne Hennessey nearing West Bromwich Albion switch
Crystal Palace goalkeeper Wayne Hennessey is reportedly nearing a £3.5m switch to West Bromwich Albion, where he would be reunited with former boss Tony Pulis.
Jul 14, 22:11
Danieal Manning confirms retirement from NFL after nine-year career
Defensive back Danieal Manning confirms his retirement from the NFL after nine seasons in the league with the Chicago Bears and Houston Texans.
Jul 14, 21:58
Robin van Persie thanks Manchester United, Arsenal
Fenerbahce striker Robin van Persie thanks former clubs Arsenal and Manchester United, and insists that there are no hard feelings towards the latter following his move.
Jul 14, 21:55
Roberto Mancini: 'I did not expect to return to Inter Milan'
Roberto Mancini admits that he never expected to return to Inter Milan for a second spell at San Siro.
Jul 14, 21:50
Buffalo Bills place Aaron Kromer on indefinite paid administrative leave
The Buffalo Bills confirm that they have put offensive line coach Aaron Kromer on indefinite paid administrative leave following his arrest for assault and battery.
Jul 14, 21:45
Anthony Andreu hat-trick steers Norwich City to thumping win
Anthony Andreu scores a second-half hat-trick as Norwich City obliterate Hitchin Town 10-0 in a pre-season friendly.
Jul 14, 21:38
Geraint Thomas plays down chances of podium finish
Geraint Thomas insists that he is not thinking about the prospect of finishing on the Tour de France podium.
Jul 14, 21:36
Birmingham City stroll to comfortable victory over Nuneaton Town
Lee Novak, Andrew Shinnie and David Davis score the goals as Birmingham City continue their pre-season preparations with a 3-0 win over Nuneaton Town.
Jul 14, 21:24
Worcestershire Rapids beat Yorkshire Vikings by 74 runs in T20 Blast
Worcestershire Rapids claim a convincing 74-run victory over Yorkshire Vikings in their T2O Blast match.
Jul 14, 21:19
Alfreton Town hit back twice to beat Rotherham United
Joe Ironside scores a late winner as Alfreton Town twice come from behind to record a 3-2 victory over Rotherham United.
Jul 14, 21:17
Preston North End cruise past Bamber Bridge
Preston North End thrash local side Bamber Bridge 4-0 to pick up their first victory of pre-season.
Jul 14, 20:53
MK Dons held by struggling Limerick
An 88th-minute goal hands struggling Limerick a 1-1 draw with Championship new boys MK Dons in a pre-season friendly at Markets Field.
Jul 14, 20:52
Steve Waugh tips Mitchell Marsh to replace Shane Watson
Former captain Steve Waugh believes that Australia will replace Shane Watson with Mitchell Marsh for the second Ashes Test at Lord's.
Jul 14, 20:40
Max Eberl: 'Granit Xhaka will not be sold to Bayern Munich'
Granit Xhaka will not be joining Bayern Munich in the summer transfer window, according to Borussia Monchengladbach sporting director Max Eberl.
Jul 14, 20:23
Marinus Dijkhuizen begins Brentford reign with win over Farense
Brentford get off to a winning start under new manager Marinus Dijkhuizen courtesy of a 3-0 pre-season victory over SC Farense of Portugal.
Jul 14, 20:19
Peter Siddle: 'James Anderson hates post-match drinks'
Peter Siddle claims that James Anderson hates post-match drinks after the England bowler revealed Australia rejected an invitation after the first Ashes Test in Cardiff.
Jul 14, 20:08
Graeme McDowell happy with improvement ahead of The Open
Graeme McDowell claims that he is closing in on his best form ahead of The Open at St Andrews this week.
Jul 14, 19:56
Mark Bosnich: 'Iker Casillas exit sets up David de Gea to Real Madrid move'
Former Manchester United goalkeeper Mark Bosnich believes that Iker Casillas's exit from Real Madrid will pave the way for David de Gea to move to the Bernabeu.
Jul 14, 19:52
Luke Murphy pens new four-year Leeds United contract
Leeds United announce that midfielder Luke Murphy has signed a new four-year contract with the club.
Jul 14, 19:51
Nottingham Forest go down to Helsingor in pre-season friendly
Nottingham Forest's winless pre-season continues with a 2-1 defeat against second-tier Danish outfit Helsingor.
Jul 14, 19:47
Ricky Ponting calls for cricket to be included in Olympics
Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting claims that the sport should push to be included in the Olympics.
Jul 14, 19:37
Stuart Pearce: 'Raheem Sterling not a problem player'
Former England Under-21s manager Stuart Pearce insists that Manchester City new boy Raheem Sterling is not a "problem player".
Jul 14, 19:36
Preview: West Ham United vs. Birkirkara
Sports Mole looks ahead to the first leg of West Ham United's tie in the second round of Europa League qualifying against Maltese side Birkirkara.
Jul 14, 19:23
Divock Origi hails "amazing" Liverpool debut
Liverpool striker Divock Origi says that it was an "amazing feeling" to make a scoring debut for the club during their opening pre-season match.
Jul 14, 19:22
Stjarnan manager Runar Pall Sigmundsson: 'We need to be at our best'
Stjarnan boss Runar Pall Sigmundsson admits that his players will need to be at the top of their game if they are to overcome Celtic in their Champions League qualifier.
Jul 14, 19:09
Brad Haddin out of second Ashes Test due to "family reasons"
Cricket Australia confirms that Brad Haddin will miss the second Ashes Test against England at Lord's because of "family reasons".
Jul 14, 19:04
Nicolas Otamendi's agent to meet with Manchester United?
Nicolas Otamendi's agent will meet with Manchester United officials this week, according to a report.
Jul 14, 18:57
Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers impressed by 'persistent' Divock Origi
Liverpool boss Brendan Rodgers praises Divock Origi after the striker scored during the team's pre-season win over True Thai All Stars in Bangkok.
Jul 14, 18:56
Transfer Talk 7pm Update: Raheem Sterling, Robin van Persie, Christian Benteke
Sports Mole rounds up the day's transfer headlines after some of the biggest deals of the summer window went through.
Jul 14, 18:54
Napoli "evaluating" Eduardo Vargas offers
Napoli sporting director Cristiano Giuntoli says that the Serie A club is considering a number of offers for striker Eduardo Vargas.
Jul 14, 18:44
