On This Day: Fernando Torres back on scoring trail with brace against Chelsea
On this day in 2010, Fernando Torres scored twice against Chelsea to continue Liverpool's Premier League resurgence and temporarily end questions over his lack of form.
Nov 7, 06:00
Nicolas Anelka pays tribute to Anthony Martial
Former France international Nicolas Anelka backs 19-year-old forward Anthony Martial to enjoy a successful career with Manchester United.
Sep 29, 11:39
Preview: Porto vs. Chelsea
Sports Mole previews the Champions League match between Portuguese side Porto and Premier League champions Chelsea.
Sep 28, 17:01
Nicolas Anelka urges fans to "trust" Arsene Wenger
Former Arsenal striker Nicolas Anelka calls for fans to "trust" Arsene Wenger despite criticism over his lack of transfer activity this summer.
Sep 9, 20:58
Nicolas Anelka: 'Olivier Giroud is good enough for Arsenal'
Former Arsenal striker Nicolas Anelka believes that Olivier Giroud is good enough to lead the line in a title-challenging team.
Sep 9, 20:46
On this day: Liverpool's El-Hadji Diouf marks Anfield debut with a brace
Thirteen years ago today, El-Hadji Diouf scored twice on his home debut as Liverpool recorded a 3-0 win over Southampton at Anfield.
Aug 24, 08:00
On this day: Arsenal sell Nicolas Anelka, sign Davor Suker
Sixteen years ago today, Arsenal sold Nicolas Anelka to Real Madrid for £23m and received Croatian striker Davor Suker in return.
Aug 2, 10:50
Republic of Ireland international Darren O'Dea joins Mumbai City
Republic of Ireland international Darren O'Dea, a free agent after being released by Blackpool at the end of last season, joins Indian Super League outfit Mumbai City.
Jul 13, 22:27
On this day: Arsenal's Ian Wright completes West Ham United move
Seventeen years ago today, Arsenal legend Ian Wright sealed a move to fellow Londoners West Ham United.
Jul 13, 08:00
Nicolas Anelka returns to Mumbai City FC as player-manager
Former Arsenal, Chelsea and Liverpool striker Nicolas Anelka returns to Mumbai City FC as the Indian outfit's marquee signing.
Jul 3, 09:59
Arsenal, Chelsea: Five that played for both
Following Petr Cech's switch between the two clubs, Sports Mole looks at five other players that have turned out for both Arsenal and Chelsea.
Jul 1, 12:19
Report: Second spell for Nicolas Anelka in India
Former Arsenal and Chelsea striker Nicolas Anelka will reportedly join Mumbai City for a second spell later this year.
May 23, 12:15
Arsene Wenger: 'Thierry Henry wrong about Olivier Giroud'
Arsene Wenger says that Arsenal legend Thierry Henry was wrong to criticise the current crop of Gunners, especially Olivier Giroud.
May 3, 23:18
On this day: Arsenal's Marc Overmars scores Old Trafford winner
Seventeen years ago today, a winning goal from Arsenal winger Marc Overmars away at Manchester United blew open the Premier League title race.
Mar 14, 12:03
Nicolas Anelka advises Paul Pogba to join Real Madrid or Chelsea
Paul Pogba should leave Juventus and join either Real Madrid or Chelsea, says Nicolas Anelka.
Feb 17, 19:52
On this day: Chelsea put seven past sorry Sunderland at Stamford Bridge
On this day in 2010, Chelsea continue their charge to the Premier League title by thrashing Sunderland 7-2 at Stamford Bridge.
Jan 16, 08:10
Nicolas Anelka's move to Algeria blocked because he is 'too old'
Nicolas Anelka's move to Algeria is blocked because he is 'too old', according to league rules.
Jan 13, 05:35
Nicolas Anelka in talks with Algerian side NA Hussein Dey
Nicolas Anelka could be set for a move to Algeria after holding talks with NA Hussein Dey.
Jan 12, 05:38
On This Day: Late David Platt header sinks Manchester United
Seventeen years ago today, David Platt scored late on to secure a 3-2 win for Arsenal over Manchester United at Highbury.
Nov 9, 10:00
Jermaine Pennant 'moves to Indian Super League to play for FC Pune City'
Jermaine Pennant reportedly joins Indian Super League side FC Pune City after being released by Stoke City in the summer.
Nov 6, 11:57
On this day: Frank Lampard nets 100th Premier League goal
Back on this day in 2008, Frank Lampard scored the 100th Premier League goal of his career as Chelsea thrashed Sunderland at Stamford Bridge.
Nov 1, 09:52
Andre Moritz moves to Indian Super League
Former Crystal Palace and Bolton midfielder Andre Moritz joins Freddie Ljungberg and Nicolas Anelka in signing for Indian Super League side Mumbai City.
Oct 12, 11:54
Former Chelsea striker Adrian Mutu bound for India?
Former Chelsea striker Adrian Mutu reportedly agrees a switch to Indian Super League side FC Pune City.
Sep 21, 09:35
Benoit Assou-Ekotto banned for three games after 'quenelle' tweet
Tottenham Hotspur defender Benoit Assou-Ekotto is banned for three games and fined £50,000 for making a comment on social media regarding Nicolas Anelka's 'quenelle' gesture in December.
Sep 19, 13:16
Nicolas Anelka joins Indian club Mumbai FC
Nicolas Anelka signs a contract with Indian side Mumbai FC until Christmas.
Sep 10, 23:42
Martin Keown: 'Arsenal need experience up front'
Arsenal legend Martin Keown believes that Arsene Wenger should sign an experienced striker following the long-term injury to Olivier Giroud.
Aug 31, 13:36
Standard Liege to offer Nicolas Anelka football return?
Belgian club Standard Liege are reportedly hoping to sign former Arsenal, Chelsea and West Bromwich Albion striker Nicolas Anelka.
Jul 20, 14:50
Yannick Sagbo hit with two-game ban
Hull City striker Yannick Sagbo is hit with a two-game ban for his comments on Nicolas Anelka's 'quenelle' celebration.
Jun 12, 20:15
Olivier Giroud: 'France have a good chance at World Cup'
Olivier Giroud believes that France have a "good chance" of World Cup glory in Brazil.
Jun 6, 16:08
On this day: Manchester United beat Chelsea on penalties in Champions League final
Six years ago today, Manchester United defeat Chelsea 6-5 on penalties to win the Champions League in Moscow.
May 21, 08:30
Five last-day Premier League title deciders
With the 2013-14 Premier League title race to be decided on Sunday, Sports Mole selects five previous campaigns that have also gone down to the wire.
May 9, 11:51
On this day: Chelsea hit eight past Wigan Athletic to win Premier League title
On this day in 2010, Chelsea beat Wigan Athletic 8-0 at Stamford Bridge to win the Premier League title.
May 9, 09:51
On this day: Chelsea beat Liverpool to reach Champions League final
Six years ago today, Chelsea overcome English rivals Liverpool to reach the final of the Champions League.
Apr 30, 09:57
David Haye goes on night out with footballers Nicolas Anelka, Robert Pires
Former heavyweight boxer David Haye spends a night out with ex-Premier League footballers Nicolas Anelka and Robert Pires in Dubai.
Apr 28, 11:59
Football Association fine Yannick Sagbo
Yannick Sagbo receives a fine from the Football Association for comments that he made on Twitter relating to the quenelle gesture.
Apr 22, 15:18
Atletico Mineiro pull out of deal to sign Nicolas Anelka
Atletico Mineiro pull out of a deal to sign Nicolas Anelka after the striker cancels a meeting with club officials.
Apr 16, 02:42
Atletico Mineiro confident of completing Nicolas Anelka move
Atletico Mineiro president Alexandre Kalil is confident that the club will complete the capture of former West Bromwich Albion striker Nicolas Anelka.
Apr 15, 07:13
OTD: Solo Ryan Giggs goal settles FA Cup semi-final
Back on this day in 1999, a memorable goal from Ryan Giggs helps Manchester United to defeat Arsenal in the semi-final of the FA Cup.
Apr 14, 10:17
On this day: Manchester United reach Champions League semi-finals
On this day in 2011, goals from Ryan Giggs and Park Ji-Sung help Manchester United see off Chelsea 3-1 on aggregate to reach the Champions League semi-finals.
Apr 12, 09:58
Yannick Sagbo, Benoit Assou-Ekotto given more time to respond to FA charge
The Football Association grants Yannick Sagbo and Benoit Assou-Ekotto more time to respond to improper conduct charges related to the 'quenelle' gesture.
Apr 9, 23:33
