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Ben Knapton

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A University of Brighton graduate, Ben's passion for sports journalism began during his days as a gymnast, when he would write reports for his college newsletter about his competitive results - completely impartial of course. Ben competed for Great Britain at the European Championships and won four British titles before retiring at the ripe old age of 22, since when he has specialised in Arsenal, Ligue 1 and tennis coverage for Sports Mole.

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West Ham United's Emerson Palmieri and Lucas Paqueta celebrate on January 26, 2025
Aston Villa 1-1 West Ham: Highlights, man of the match, stats as Tyrone Mings injury overshadows fiery draw
Aston Villa lose Tyrone Mings to injury as West Ham United fight back to rescue a 1-1 draw from a fiery Premier League clash at Villa Park.
18:35
Liverpool's Harvey Elliott and Wataru Endo pictured on April 11, 2024
Liverpool transfer news: Midfielder contract talks 'planned' after £40m Arne Slot decision
Liverpool reportedly plan to open contract talks with midfielder Harvey Elliott this summer, despite the youngster's lack of game time under Arne Slot.
17:14
Tottenham Hotspur manager Ange Postecoglou pictured on December 8, 2024
Ange Postecoglou reveals Tottenham suffered new injury blow in shock Leicester loss
Tottenham Hotspur manager Ange Postecoglou confirms that Richarlison had to come off in Sunday's shock 2-1 defeat to Leicester City due to injury.
16:51
Bournemouth's Dean Huijsen with Milos Kerkez on December 5, 2024
Chelsea 'really appreciate' £12.8m Premier League defender as release clause 'revealed'
Chelsea 'really appreciate' Bournemouth defender Dean Huijsen, who has a release clause in his contract with the Cherries, according to Fabrizio Romano.
16:29
Tottenham Hotspur manager Ange Postecoglou pictured on January 26, 2025
Tottenham 1-2 Leicester: Highlights, man of the match, stats as Ange Postecoglou sack fears deepen
Tottenham Hotspur's relegation fears deepen as Leicester City produce a stunning turnaround to sink Ange Postecoglou's men 2-1 in North London.
15:59
Besiktas' Semih Kilicsoy celebrates on November 24, 2024
Transfer news and rumours today: Chelsea 'scouting checks', Kilicsoy to Villa, Kvistgaarden to Celtic
Sports Mole rounds up the latest transfer rumours, including Semih Kilicsoy to Aston Villa, Mathias Kvistgaarden to Celtic and Chelsea 'scouting' a South Korean talent.
13:07
Huddersfield Town manager Michael Duff on August 13, 2024
Preview: Huddersfield Town vs. Birmingham City - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Tuesday's League One clash between Huddersfield Town and Birmingham City, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
12:28
Jannik Sinner poses with the trophy after winning the Australian Open on January 26, 2025
Australian Open: Jannik Sinner creates more Grand Slam history as Alexander Zverev heartbreak continues
World number one Jannik Sinner creates more history as he defeats Alexander Zverev in three sets to retain his Australian Open title.
11:30
Charlton Athletic manager Nathan Jones on August 10, 2024
Preview: Charlton Athletic vs. Bristol Rovers - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Tuesday's League One clash between Charlton Athletic and Bristol Rovers, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
11:04
Gary Bowyer Manager of Burton Albion before his side's match against Exeter City on 21 Dec, 2024
Preview: Burton Albion vs. Reading - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Tuesday's League One clash between Burton Albion and Reading, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
09:58
Bolton Wanderers' Aaron Collins celebrates on January 25, 2025
Preview: Bolton Wanderers vs. Northampton Town - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Tuesday's League One clash between Bolton Wanderers and Northampton Town, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
09:12
Liverpool's Diogo Jota pictured on January 14, 2025
Liverpool injury, suspension news and return dates before PSV: Jones, Jota, Gomez latest
Sports Mole rounds up all of Liverpool's latest injury and suspension news ahead of Wednesday's Champions League clash with PSV Eindhoven.
07:30
Arsenal captain Martin Odegaard on January 18, 2025
Arsenal injury, suspension list and return dates for Girona: Odegaard, Merino, Saka latest
Sports Mole rounds up all of Arsenal's latest injury and suspension news ahead of Wednesday's Champions League clash with Girona.
07:00
Fenerbahce head coach Jose Mourinho on October 3, 2024
Sunday's Turkish Super Lig predictions including Fenerbahce vs. Goztepe
Sports Mole provides score predictions and previews for all of today's Turkish Super Lig fixtures, including Fenerbahce vs. Goztepe SK.
06:35
Samuel Omorodion of Porto celebrates scoring against Manchester United in the Europa League, on October 3, 2024
Sunday's Primeira Liga predictions including Porto vs. Santa Clara
Sports Mole provides score predictions and previews for all of today's Primeira Liga fixtures, including Porto vs. Santa Clara.
06:30
Ruben van Bommel of AZ Alkmaar on September 25, 2024
Sunday's Eredivisie predictions including AZ Alkmaar vs. Sparta Rotterdam
Sports Mole provides score predictions and previews for all of today's Eredivisie fixtures, including AZ Alkmaar vs. Sparta Rotterdam.
06:25
Barcelona head coach Hansi Flick on January 18, 2025
Sunday's La Liga predictions including Barcelona vs. Valencia
Sports Mole provides score predictions and previews for all of today's La Liga fixtures, including Barcelona vs. Valencia.
06:20
Inter Milan striker Lautaro Martinez on November 10, 2024
Sunday's Serie A predictions including Lecce vs. Inter Milan
Sports Mole provides score predictions and previews for all of today's Serie A fixtures, including Lecce vs. Inter Milan.
06:15
Eintracht Frankfurt manager Dino Topmoller on November 23, 2024
Sunday's Bundesliga predictions including Hoffenheim vs. Frankfurt
Sports Mole provides score predictions and previews for all of today's Bundesliga fixtures, including Hoffenheim vs. Eintracht Frankfurt.
06:10
 Marseille midfielder Adrien Rabiot pictured on November 23, 2024
Sunday's Ligue 1 predictions including Nice vs. Marseille
Sports Mole provides score predictions and previews for all of today's Ligue 1 fixtures, including Nice vs. Marseille.
06:05
Manchester United head coach Ruben Amorim on November 24, 2024
Sunday's Premier League predictions including Fulham vs. Man United
Sports Mole provides score predictions and previews for all of today's Premier League fixtures, including Fulham vs. Manchester United.
06:00
Manchester City's Erling Haaland, Bernardo Silva, Josko Gvardiol and Omar Marmoush celebrate on January 25, 2025
Man City 3-1 Chelsea: Highlights, man of the match, stats as Phil Foden hits personal best in comeback win
Phil Foden caps off a terrific Manchester City comeback as the Premier League champions sink Chelsea 3-1 at the Etihad Stadium.
19:30
Alejandro Garnacho of Manchester United during his side's match against Southampton, on January 16, 2025
Team News: Fulham vs. Manchester United injury, suspension list, predicted XIs
Sports Mole rounds up all of the latest injury and suspension news ahead of Sunday's Premier League clash between Fulham and Manchester United.
Jan 25, 19:00
Arsenal's Myles Lewis-Skelly and Declan Rice remonstrate with referee Michael Oliver on January 25, 2025
Arsenal games Myles Lewis-Skelly will miss as Mikel Arteta "absolutely fuming" with Wolves red card
Arsenal's Myles Lewis-Skelly is set to be banned for three games after his controversial red card in Saturday's 1-0 Premier League win over Wolverhampton Wanderers.
Jan 25, 17:57
Arsenal's Riccardo Calafiori and William Saliba celebrate on January 25, 2025
Wolves 0-1 Arsenal: Highlights, man of the match, stats as Riccardo Calafiori saves Myles Lewis-Skelly's bacon
Arsenal survive a controversial first-half red card to Myles Lewis-Skelly as they trump 10-man Wolverhampton Wanderers 1-0 at Molineux in the Premier League.
Jan 25, 17:04
Lyon's Rayan Cherki pictured on November 10, 2024
Liverpool transfer news: Reds battling for cut-price £18.5m deal after 'gentleman's agreement'
Liverpool reportedly face competition from Paris Saint-Germain and Bayern Munich to sign Lyon's Rayan Cherki, whom they could capture for just £18.5m.
Jan 25, 15:35
Tottenham Hotspur's Timo Werner pictured on September 1, 2024
Tottenham's Timo Werner 'in talks' over shock January move after RB Leipzig recall decision
Misfiring Tottenham Hotspur attacker Timo Werner - on loan from RB Leipzig - is reportedly being eyed up by MLS outfit New York Red Bulls.
Jan 25, 15:12
Arsenal's Martin Odegaard pictured on November 6, 2024
Mikel Arteta explains Martin Odegaard, Mikel Merino absences from Arsenal's clash with Wolves amid Man City fear
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta explains the reasons for Martin Odegaard and Mikel Merino's unexpected absences from the Gunners' squad to face Wolverhampton Wanderers.
Jan 25, 14:47
James Maddison celebrates scoring for Tottenham Hotspur against Hoffenheim on January 23, 2025
Team News: Tottenham Hotspur vs. Leicester City injury, suspension list, predicted XIs
Sports Mole rounds up all of the latest injury and suspension news ahead of Sunday's Premier League clash between Tottenham Hotspur and Leicester City.
Jan 25, 14:00
Ajax's Brian Brobbey pictured on January 11, 2025
Tottenham 'decide against' 22-year-old transfer after Ange Postecoglou's firm warning to Daniel Levy
Tottenham Hotspur reportedly decide against a mid-season move for Ajax attacker Brian Brobbey as Ange Postecoglou fires a firm transfer warning to the board.
Jan 25, 12:51
Nottingham Forest's Murillo and Nikola Milenkovic pictured on January 6, 2025
Chelsea transfer news: Blues 'in three-team battle' for £10.1m Premier League defender
Barcelona and Chelsea are reportedly in direct competition to sign Nottingham Forest's Murillo, in spite of the fact that the defender has just signed a new contract.
Jan 25, 12:32
Manchester United's Antony pictured on January 22, 2025
Antony breaks silence on Man United exit with five-word verdict on Real Betis loan
Manchester United attacker Antony is "so happy" to be temporarily ending his Red Devils nightmare with a loan move to Real Betis.
Jan 25, 12:09
Madison Keys poses with the trophy after winning the Australian Open on January 25, 2025
Australian Open: How Madison Keys crushed Aryna Sabalenka three-peat dreams in epic Melbourne final
Madison Keys crushes Aryna Sabalenka's dreams of an Australian Open three-peat with an epic victory over the world number one in Saturday's women's singles final.
Jan 25, 10:49
Aston Villa's Jhon Duran pictured on December 14, 2024
Transfer news and rumours today: Jhon Duran asking price, Dan Neil to West Ham, Fulham right-back pursuit
Sports Mole rounds up the latest transfer news and rumours today, including Jhon Duran's future, Dan Neil to West Ham United and Milan van Ewijk to Fulham.
Jan 25, 08:40
Huddersfield Town manager Michael Duff on August 13, 2024
Saturday's League One predictions including Huddersfield Town vs. Bolton Wanderers
Sports Mole provides score predictions and previews for all of today's League One fixtures, including Huddersfield Town vs. Bolton Wanderers.
Jan 25, 06:50
Galatasaray playmaker Yunus Akgun in October 2024.
Saturday's Turkish Super Lig predictions including Galatasaray vs. Konyaspor
Sports Mole provides score predictions and previews for all of today's Turkish Super Lig fixtures, including Galatasaray vs. Konyaspor.
Jan 25, 06:45
Sporting Lisbon's Viktor Gyokeres celebrates scoring on November 1, 2024
Saturday's Primeira Liga predictions including Sporting Lisbon vs. Nacional
Sports Mole provides score predictions and previews for all of today's Primeira Liga fixtures, including Sporting Lisbon vs. Nacional.
Jan 25, 06:40
Ivan Perisic of PSV Eindhoven on December 15, 2024
Saturday's Eredivisie predictions including PSV Eindhoven vs. NAC Breda
Sports Mole provides score predictions and previews for all of today's Eredivisie fixtures, including PSV Eindhoven vs. NAC Breda.
Jan 25, 06:35
Real Madrid head coach Carlo Ancelotti on September 1, 2024
Saturday's La Liga predictions including Real Valladolid vs. Real Madrid
Sports Mole provides score predictions and previews for all of today's La Liga fixtures, including Real Valladolid vs. Real Madrid.
Jan 25, 06:30