All-time Premier League combined XI: Liverpool vs. Manchester United
Ahead of Sunday's showdown between Liverpool and Manchester United, Sports Mole selects the strongest combined XI from both clubs throughout the Premier League era.
Jan 16, 20:39
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer hits out at "medieval" Robin van Persie criticism
The Manchester United boss also had strong words for Paul Pogba's agent Mino Raiola.
Jan 4, 01:28
How Tottenham Hotspur could line up against Southampton
Sports Mole looks at how Tottenham Hotspur could line up for the New Year's Day meeting with Southampton as Jose Mourinho welcomes two players back from suspension.
Dec 30, 22:31
Premier League Team of the Decade - Sergio Aguero, Gareth Bale, Virgil van Dijk
Sports Mole selects its Premier League team of the decade from 2010 to 2019, including Sergio Aguero, Gareth Bale and Virgil van Dijk.
Dec 25, 09:00
Robin van Persie praises Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain's "beautiful" goal
Robin van Persie describes Liverpool midfielder Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain's second goal against Genk on Wednesday as a "beautiful" strike.
Oct 23, 23:47
News Extra: Kane told to quit Spurs, Wenger happy to watch, Solskjaer "struggling"
The latest news snippets from across the footballing world, including Glen Johnson's advice for Harry Kane, Arsene Wenger's future career prospects and Robin van Persie's assessment of Ole Gunnar Solskjaer.
Oct 12, 18:02
Dirk Kuyt names Liverpool legend Steven Gerrard as 'most special' teammate
Dirk Kuyt says that former Liverpool teammate Steven Gerrard was the 'most special' player that he lined up alongside during his career.
Sep 17, 23:07
Preview: Southampton vs. Manchester United - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Premier League clash between Southampton and Manchester United, including predictions, team news and head-to-head records.
Aug 29, 14:24
Robin van Persie heaps praise on Arsenal debutant Dani Ceballos
Former Arsenal striker Robin van Persie lavishes praise on Dani Ceballos following his man-of-the-match performance on his full debut for the Gunners.
Aug 17, 16:14
Robin van Persie criticises Arsenal defence in win over Burnley
Former Arsenal striker Robin van Persie claims that the club's defensive errors cost Unai Emery's team up to 12 points per season.
Aug 17, 15:54
Robin van Persie sends message to Alexis Sanchez
Former Manchester United forward Robin van Persie tells Alexis Sanchez to "find a way to be happy again" in order to kick on at Old Trafford.
Aug 15, 00:17
Preview: Manchester United vs. Liverpool - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Premier League showdown between bitter rivals Manchester United and Liverpool, including predictions, team news and head-to-head records.
Feb 22, 16:53
Away Fans' Guide: Fulham vs. Manchester United
A guide to travel, places to park and places to drink for Manchester United fans travelling to Saturday afternoon's Premier League game with Fulham at Craven Cottage.
Feb 7, 11:34
Preview: Cardiff City vs. Manchester United - prediction, team news lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Premier League clash between Cardiff City and Manchester United, the latter of whom begin life after Jose Mourinho in South Wales.
Dec 20, 21:15
Van Persie on target in routine Feyenoord win over VVV-Venlo
Sam Larsson also struck twice for the hosts.
Dec 6, 21:33
Preview: Southampton vs. Manchester United - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Premier League clash between Southampton and Manchester United at St Mary's, including predictions, team news and head-to-head records.
Nov 30, 10:30
Top 10 Premier League strikers of all time
To mark Didier Drogba's retirement from football, Sports Mole counts down the 10 greatest strikers of the Premier League era.
Nov 22, 15:47
Preview: Manchester City vs. Manchester United - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's derby between Premier League leaders Manchester City and Manchester United, including team news, predictions and head-to-head records.
Nov 9, 20:57
Feyenoord striker Robin van Persie to play on for another season
Feyenoord announce that veteran forward Robin van Persie will play on at the Eredivisie club for at least another season.
May 15, 20:44
Arsene Wenger's top 10 Arsenal signings - #9
Sports Mole's countdown of Arsene Wenger's top 10 signings from his Arsenal career continues with number nine - Robin van Persie.
May 15, 08:00
Preview: CSKA Moscow vs. Arsenal - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole provides predicted lineups, team news and a full match preview of Thursday's Europa League last-eight clash between CSKA Moscow and Arsenal.
Apr 11, 11:55
Virgil van Dijk named as Netherlands captain
New manager Ronald Koeman announces that Virgil van Dijk has been given the Netherlands captaincy ahead of the friendly with England.
Mar 22, 15:57
Preview: Netherlands vs. England - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole provides predicted lineups, team news and a full match preview of Friday's friendly international between the Netherlands and England.
Mar 21, 11:40
Ronald Koeman not ruling out Netherlands recall for Robin van Persie
New Netherlands manager Ronald Koeman challenges Feyenoord striker Robin van Persie to remain fit and earn a place in his next squad.
Mar 19, 19:14
Robin van Persie: 'Arsene Wenger is the best manager in the world'
Former Arsenal forward Robin van Persie believes that long-time Gunners boss Arsene Wenger is "the best manager in the world".
Jan 24, 20:56
Robin van Persie: 'I want to be role model at Feyenoord'
Forward Robin van Persie says that he wants to become a role model at Feyenoord after completing a move back to his former club.
Jan 23, 18:58
Ryan Giggs: 'Alexis Sanchez a ready-made superstar for Manchester United'
Former Manchester United midfielder Ryan Giggs hails Alexis Sanchez as a "ready-made superstar" following his move to the Red Devils from Arsenal.
Jan 23, 12:07
Free agent Robin van Persie rejoins boyhood side Feyenoord
Feyenoord snap up free agent Robin van Persie, who made 78 appearances for the club during his first stint with the Dutch giants at the start of his career.
Jan 19, 18:57
Arsene Wenger: 'Alexis Sanchez, Robin van Persie exits not the same'
Arsene Wenger insists that selling Alexis Sanchez to Manchester United will be "less disappointing" than losing Robin van Persie to the same side in 2012.
Jan 19, 18:35
Former Manchester United striker Robin van Persie 'to rejoin Feyenoord'
Former Manchester United and Arsenal striker Robin van Persie is reportedly on his way back to boyhood club Feyenoord.
Jan 12, 19:32
Phil Neville: 'Alexis Sanchez for £25m would be an absolute snip'
Phil Neville believes that signing Alexis Sanchez for £25m would be an "absolute snip" for Manchester United.
Jan 11, 21:52
Fenerbahce to move for Olivier Giroud?
Fenerbahce are reportedly preparing to make a bid for Arsenal striker Olivier Giroud.
Jan 3, 09:29
Fenerbahce to make new offer for Everton forward Oumar Niasse?
Fenerbahce are reportedly ready to launch a new approach for Everton forward Oumar Niasse during the January transfer window.
Dec 6, 16:34
David Moyes: 'No special treatment for Javier Hernandez'
New West Ham United manager David Moyes insists that former Manchester United forward Javier Hernandez will not be afforded special treatment.
Nov 12, 16:08
Mesut Ozil to sign new Arsenal deal?
Mesut Ozil reportedly wants the number 10 shirt as one of his conditions for signing a new deal at Arsenal.
Nov 8, 09:38
Robin van Persie to re-join Feyenoord?
Fenerbahce forward Robin van Persie could re-join Eredivisie side Feyenoord in the January transfer window, according to a report.
Oct 6, 15:35
Robin van Persie, Oguzhan Ozyakup still refuse to speak to one another
Former Arsenal teammates Robin van Persie and Oguzhan Ozyakup still do not speak to each other following last year's dispute.
Oct 3, 11:46
Jose Mourinho: 'Romelu Lukaku under no pressure to score goals'
Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho insists that he is putting no pressure on the shoulders of Romelu Lukaku to continue his fine scoring start to the season.
Sep 17, 21:16
Robin van Persie denies claims his career is under threat due to injury
Fenerbahce forward Robin van Persie denies reports that his career is under threat due to a knee injury.
Sep 5, 15:10
Fenerbahce striker Robin van Persie facing year on sidelines with knee injury?
Fenerbahce striker Robin van Persie is reportedly facing a year-long spell on the sidelines with a knee injury.
Sep 5, 12:28
