Record-breaking Portugal legend announces retirement from football
Veteran centre-back Pepe, who left Porto at the end of June, announces his retirement from professional football.
Aug 8, 19:34
Mallorca vs. Real Madrid: Head-to-head record and past meetings
Sports Mole looks at the head-to-head record and previous meetings between Real Madrid and Mallorca.
Aug 8, 00:25
Man City transfer news: Star playmaker's move to Saudi Pro League 'breaks down'
Saudi Pro League giants Al Ittihad have reportedly dropped their plans to pursue a transfer deal for Manchester City midfielder Kevin De Bruyne
Aug 1, 20:25
Barcelona's Raphinha 'makes decision' over future amid Aston Villa links
Brazil international Raphinha reportedly makes a final decision over his Barcelona future amid speculation linking him with a move to Aston Villa.
Jul 31, 19:57
Chido Obi Martin: Everything you need to know about Man United's new striker
Sports Mole provides an in-depth analysis of Chido Obi Martin ahead of his switch from Arsenal to Manchester United.
Jul 31, 17:07
Raphinha future: Al-Nassr 'preparing' mammoth bid for Barcelona attacker
Saudi Arabian side Al-Nassr are reportedly preparing to table a significant transfer offer for Barcelona winger Raphinha.
Jul 28, 18:11
Man United transfer news: Former Chelsea star 'tops' Red Devils left-back shortlist
Manchester United have reportedly drawn up a shortlist of three potential new left-backs, which includes a former Chelsea player and a current Crystal Palace rising star.
Jul 25, 01:21
Man City star 'has not agreed' terms with Saudi Pro League side Al-Ittihad
Manchester City playmaker Kevin De Bruyne has reportedly not agreed terms to join Saudi Pro League side Al-Ittihad.
Jul 22, 00:55
Olympic football 2024: The best footballers to ever feature at the Olympic Games
Ahead of the Paris 2024 Olympics, Sports Mole looks at some of the best players to have featured at the Games.
Jul 20, 12:12
Man City transfer news: Ederson Saudi decision 'made' after £50.5m reveal
Saudi Pro League giants Al-Nassr reportedly call off their pursuit of Manchester City goalkeeper Ederson after being told to fork out £50.5m for the Brazilian.
Jul 18, 15:06
Who are the leading goalscorers in the history of the European Championship?
Sports Mole rounds up the all-time top scorers list in the European Championship, with England's Harry Kane moving onto seven goals at Euro 2024.
Jul 17, 18:45
Kylian Mbappe sends Cristiano Ronaldo message, talks up "new dreams" at Real Madrid
Kylian Mbappe claims that it was his "destiny" to join Real Madrid and hopes to emulate the success of his idol Cristiano Ronaldo after being formerly presented as a new Los Blancos player on Tuesday.
Jul 16, 17:57
Man City 'reject' Al-Nassr's opening bid for Ederson
Manchester City reportedly turn down Al-Nassr's opening offer for Brazilian goalkeeper Ederson, who appears to be open to a move to Saudi Arabia.
Jul 16, 00:29
Euro 2024: Every nation's best player including Real Madrid and Barcelona stars
Sports Mole selects every nation's star player at Euro 2024, including Lamine Yamal, Marc Guehi and N'Golo Kante.
Jul 15, 14:26
Euro 2024 Golden Boot winners confirmed with six players sharing the award
Harry Kane and Dani Olmo are among six players who share the Euro 2024 Golden Boot award after finishing the tournament on three goals.
Jul 15, 14:07
Man City 'receive' £25m Ederson bid as 30-year-old makes transfer stance 'clear'
Manchester City reportedly receive a bid of £25m for goalkeeper Ederson from an unnamed Saudi Pro League side after contract talks with the Brazilian stall.
Jul 14, 08:03
Man City 'planning' to offer new contract to key player amid exit talk
Manchester City are reportedly planning to offer Ederson a new contract as they look to fend off interest from Saudi Arabia.
Jul 14, 00:07
Euro 2024 final: Spain vs. England all-time XI including Rooney, Ramos and Raul
Looking back over the long history of both nations featuring in the Euro 2024 final, Sports Mole selects an all-time Spain and England combined XI.
Jul 13, 14:55
Spain vs. England: Euro 2024 final sees legacy, history and immortality on the line
Ahead of Sunday's Euro 2024 final between England and Spain, Sports Mole looks back at the tournament and why the result in Berlin could mean more than just a name on the trophy.
Jul 13, 11:14
"It's all in their hands" - Liverpool target issues update on Real Madrid future
Real Madrid goalkeeper Andriy Lunin casts doubt over his future at the La Liga giants amid reported interest from clubs including Liverpool and Arsenal.
Jul 13, 00:15
Euro 2024 final: Greatest Euros finals of all time ahead of Spain vs. England
Ahead of Sunday's Euro 2024 final between Spain and England, Sports Mole looks back at the greatest finals from the history of the European Championship.
Jul 12, 17:43
Which Euro 2024 team has the best penalty shootout record at the European Championship?
With the Euro 2024 final just around the corner, Sports Mole takes a look at the 11 best-performing nations in penalty shootouts at the European Championship.
Jul 11, 09:00
Lionel Messi achieves new goalscoring milestone in Argentina's Copa America triumph
Lionel Messi overtakes Ali Daei to become the second-highest men's international goalscorer of all time in Argentina's 2-0 Copa America semi-final win over Canada.
Jul 10, 12:20
Man City transfer news: Citizens 'expect' key duo to stay this summer
Manchester City supporters allegedly receive a boost in the hope of keeping hold of key duo Kevin De Bruyne and Ederson this summer amid reported interest from Saudi Arabia.
Jul 10, 00:50
Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo drops hint over future after Euro 2024 exit
Cristiano Ronaldo releases a statement following Portugal's elimination from the quarter-finals of Euro 2024.
Jul 7, 11:56
James Anderson compared to Messi, Ronaldo as "freak" and "genius" set to retire
Former England bowler Steven Finn hails retiring great James Anderson as a "freak", "genius" and a "master", comparing him to Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo.
Jul 7, 10:16
Who could replace Cristiano Ronaldo and Pepe for Portugal?
In the wake of Portugal's Euro 2024 exit, Sports Mole considers just who could replace Cristiano Ronaldo and Pepe in the Selecao's starting XI.
Jul 6, 16:40
Cristiano Ronaldo Portugal update given after heartbreaking Euro 2024 France defeat
Portugal manager Roberto Martinez insists that it is still too early to make a decision on Cristiano Ronaldo's international future following their Euro 2024 exit.
Jul 6, 09:49
Portugal vs. France player ratings: Pepe leaves the stage in tears - but also in consummate style
Sports Mole's player ratings as Portugal exit Euro 2024 quarter-finals at the hands of fortunate France.
Jul 5, 23:33
Match Analysis: Portugal 0-0 France (France win 5-3 on penalties) - highlights, man of the match, stats
Sports Mole's match analysis of France's penalty shootout victory over Portugal in the Euro 2024 quarter-finals.
Jul 5, 23:24
Portugal 0-0 France (5-3 on pens): Les Bleus edge through to Euro 2024 semis as Ronaldo bows out
Sports Mole's match report of Portugal's penalty shootout loss to France in the Euro 2024 quarter-finals, as Cristiano Ronaldo bows out for perhaps the final time.
Jul 5, 22:55
Preview: Portugal vs. France - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Friday's European Championship clash between Portugal and France, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Jul 5, 20:48
Man City transfer news: Kevin De Bruyne 'verbally agrees' potential big-money exit
Manchester City star Kevin De Bruyne reportedly reaches a verbal agreement to join a new club this summer ahead of his contract at the Etihad Stadium expiring.
Jul 5, 13:52
Ederson future: Saudi Arabian club 'preparing' bid to sign Man City goalkeeper
Manchester City are reportedly bracing themselves for a bid from the Saudi Pro League for their first-choice goalkeeper Ederson.
Jul 5, 00:13
Euro 2024: Portugal boss Martinez bidding to create "everlasting memories"
Portugal manager Roberto Martinez insists that his side are "fully ready" for Friday's Euro 2024 quarter-final against France.
Jul 4, 21:02
Portugal lineup vs. France: Predicted XI for Euro 2024 quarter-final
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Portugal could line up for Friday's Euro 2024 quarter-final against France.
Jul 3, 09:48
England Euros star Jude Bellingham 'unlikely' to receive ban for celebration gesture
England and Real Madrid star Jude Bellingham is reportedly unlikely to be banned for the Three Lions' Euro 2024 quarter-final against Switzerland.
Jul 3, 00:15
Diogo Costa: Where next for Portugal's Euro 2024 hero?
Sports Mole reflects on Diogo Costa's remarkable feat at Euro 2024, and considers where the Portugal goalkeeper could go next.
Jul 2, 16:06
Roberto Martinez hails "example" Cristiano Ronaldo following Euros penalty agony
Portugal manager Roberto Martinez hails Cristiano Ronaldo for teaching people a "lesson" after his penalty redemption in Monday's Euro 2024 last-16 success over Slovenia.
Jul 2, 10:28
Cristiano Ronaldo makes Euro 2024 retirement admission after Slovenia penalty drama
Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo confirms that Euro 2024 will be his last continental championships for his country after their last-16 success over Slovenia.
Jul 2, 10:08
