Darren Plant
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Chelsea injury news: Enzo Maresca admits Wesley Fofana opinion on hamstring different to medical staff
Chelsea head coach Enzo Maresca admits that Wesley Fofana and the club's medical staff hold different opinions regarding his hamstring injury.
Jan 10, 14:26
Chelsea vs. Morecambe: Reece James, Romeo Lavia, Aaron Anselmino, Ben Chilwell availability revealed
Chelsea head coach Enzo Maresca reveals the availability of four players ahead of Saturday's FA Cup third-round tie against Morecambe.
Jan 10, 13:34
Spurs transfer news: Forward being lined up as Omar Marmoush replacement at Eintracht Frankfurt?
Eintracht Frankfurt are allegedly lining up a struggling Tottenham Hotspur attacker as a potential replacement for Omar Marmoush.
Jan 10, 12:53
Fabrizio Romano: Serie A club 'ruled out' of Marcus Rashford chase
A Serie A club allegedly have "no chance" of securing a January deal for wantaway Manchester United forward Marcus Rashford.
Jan 10, 12:18
Aston Villa transfer news: Unai Emery comments on Louie Barry future
Aston Villa head coach Unai Emery comments on the future of Louie Barry, who is back at the Premier League outfit after a loan spell with Stockport County.
Jan 10, 11:02
Preview: O Elvas vs. Vitoria de Guimaraes - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Taca de Portugal clash between O Elvas and Vitoria de Guimaraes, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Jan 10, 10:45
Tom Bissell, Viktor Tingstrom win first PDC Tour Cards at 2025 Q-School
Midlands player Tim Bissell earns a PDC Tour Card for the first time after prevailing from day one of the UK Q-School.
Jan 9, 17:57
Liverpool transfer news: Harvey Elliott game time 'alerts' Premier League, Bundesliga clubs
Liverpool midfielder Harvey Elliott reportedly emerges as a potential transfer target for clubs in the Premier League and Bundesliga.
Jan 9, 15:58
Liverpool transfer news: Premier League leaders, Manchester City learn Leroy Sane asking price?
Liverpool and Manchester City reportedly learn the asking price of Bayern Munich winger Leroy Sane during the January transfer window.
Jan 9, 15:38
Wolves transfer news: Former Leicester City forward on radar, Premier League rivals also in race?
Two Premier League clubs are reportedly in discussions to bring Sevilla forward Kelechi Iheanacho back to English football.
Jan 9, 15:18
Rob Edwards leaves Luton Town, Championship strugglers pay tribute to head coach
Luton Town confirm they have mutually parted ways with head coach Rob Edwards after a disappointing first campaign back in the Championship.
Jan 9, 14:30
Preview: Port Vale vs. Barrow - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's League Two clash between Port Vale and Barrow, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Jan 9, 13:19
Preview: Carlisle United vs. MK Dons - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's League Two clash between Carlisle United and MK Dons, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Jan 9, 13:00
Preview: AFC Wimbledon vs. Cheltenham Town - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's League Two clash between AFC Wimbledon and Cheltenham Town, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Jan 9, 12:51
Wolves transfer news: Reims defender Emmanuel Agbadou signs in £16.6m deal
Wolverhampton Wanderers confirm that they have signed Reims defender Emmanuel Agbadou on a long-term contract.
Jan 9, 11:46
Preview: Walsall vs. Tranmere Rovers - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's League Two clash between Walsall and Tranmere Rovers, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Jan 9, 11:17
Preview: Grimsby Town vs. Notts County - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's League Two clash between Grimsby Town and Notts County, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Jan 9, 11:02
Nottingham Forest transfer news: Douglas Luiz emerges as potential January arrival?
Nottingham Forest are allegedly contemplating whether to make an approach for a former Premier League star during the January transfer window.
Jan 8, 19:56
Man United transfer news: Marcus Rashford 'wanted on loan' by Premier League giant
Manchester United forward Marcus Rashford is allegedly wanted by a Premier League giant as he also weighs up interest from Europe.
Jan 8, 16:05
Chelsea transfer news: Renato Veiga wanted by Premier League duo?
Chelsea may allegedly receive proposals from at least two Premier League clubs for defender Renato Veiga during the January transfer window.
Jan 8, 15:32
Man United transfer news: Antony offered escape route by La Liga club?
Manchester United winger Antony is reportedly offered the opportunity to kick-start his career by a La Liga club.
Jan 8, 15:18
Transfer news and rumours: David Luiz back to Europe, Nottingham Forest contract boost, Southampton braced for Walker-Peters bids
Sports Mole rounds up the latest transfer news and rumours, including Chelsea legend David Luiz back to Europe and a contract boost for a Nottingham Forest star.
Jan 8, 13:00
Chelsea transfer news: Serie A giants new frontrunners in Cesare Casadei race?
Chelsea midfielder Cesare Casadei is allegedly being targeted by another Serie A club that has since become favourites for his signature.
Jan 8, 10:00
Chelsea injury, suspension news vs. Morecambe: Will Romeo Lavia be available for selection?
Sports Mole rounds up Chelsea's injury and suspension news ahead of Saturday's FA Cup third round tie against Morecambe.
Jan 8, 09:45
Chelsea transfer news: Three squad players attracting interest as Blues plot defender move?
Chelsea are reportedly ready to sell at least one of their squad players - three of which are generating interest - to help fund a move for a defender in January.
Jan 7, 22:40
Man City transfer news: 'Shock €40m offer' made for Lazio midfielder
Manchester City are allegedly prepared to pay in the region of €40m (£33.2m) to sign a Lazio midfielder before the end of the January transfer window.
Jan 7, 16:01
Wolves star Matheus Cunha: Two reasons why Brazilian only received two-match FA ban for Ipswich Town incident
The FA reveals why Wolverhampton Wanderers forward Matheus Cunha only received a two-match ban for an incident involving a member of Ipswich Town's security staff.
Jan 7, 15:38
Man City transfer news: Pep Guardiola 'offered chance' of Douglas Luiz reunion
Manchester City are allegedly one of three clubs who have been offered the opportunity to sign Juventus midfielder Douglas Luiz during the January transfer window.
Jan 7, 15:18
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang comments on Chelsea stint, forgettable debut, Thomas Tuchel
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang says that he only agreed to join Chelsea in 2022 to reunite with Thomas Tuchel, who was sacked a week later.
Jan 7, 13:25
Chelsea transfer news: Blues fail with 'silly' offer for £55m-rated star?
Chelsea allegedly fail with what is described as a 'silly' bid for a player valued in the region of £55m.
Jan 7, 12:22
Wolves vs. Nottingham Forest team news: Shock PL debut for home side
Wolverhampton Wanderers and Nottingham Forest announce their first XIs for Monday's Premier League game at Molineux.
Jan 6, 18:46
PDC Premier League wildcards: Stephen Bunting among players named in 2025 edition
The PDC announces its four wildcards for the 2025 edition of the Premier League with Stephen Bunting named among the participants.
Jan 6, 16:36
Chelsea transfer news: Crystal Palace duo on Blues radar for January window?
Chelsea are allegedly giving consideration to approaching Crystal Palace over adding one of their star defenders to their squad from January onwards.
Jan 6, 15:58
Julen Lopetegui 'to be sacked' by West Ham United after continued poor form
West Ham United allegedly reach a decision over whether or not to back head coach Julen Lopetegui after their recent poor form in the Premier League.
Jan 6, 15:30
Liverpool transfer news: Federico Chiesa agent responds to January exit rumours
The agent of Federico Chiesa responds to speculation suggesting that the Italy international could leave Liverpool during the January transfer window.
Jan 6, 15:18
Aston Villa transfer news: Former Barcelona defender on radar as Premier League side 'start talks' for 25-year-old
Aston Villa reportedly open talks in their bid to sign a defender who has previously represented Barcelona.
Jan 6, 11:28
Can you name every England manager?
To mark what would have been Terry Venables's birthday, Sports Mole challenges you to name every permanent England manager in history.
Jan 6, 10:36
Mo Salah on the march: Can you name every Premier League player with 100+ goals?
Sports Mole challenges you to name every player to have scored 100 or more goals in the Premier League, the list having now expanded to 34 names.
Jan 6, 10:18
Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola makes demand from Jack Grealish amid poor form
Manchester City Pep Guardiola outlines why Jack Grealish is currently struggling to earn game time in his starting lineup.
Jan 6, 09:59
Liverpool transfer news: Darwin Nunez 'asking price set' amid interest
Liverpool allegedly determine what fee that they would be prepared to accept if offers are made for forward Darwin Nunez.
Jan 6, 09:42
