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Darren Plant

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Darren graduated from Staffordshire University with a Sports Journalism degree in 2009 and has previously worked for news website InTheNews as well as local newspapers The Cannock Mercury and The Chase Post. Darren is a Chelsea fan but also follows Conference North side Hednesford Town. He has a big interest in darts, and plays for two different pub sides. He names his favourite sportsmen as Fernando Torres, Andy Murray and Wayne Mardle

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Chelsea midfielder Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall in December 2024.
Chelsea transfer news: London rivals interested in out-of-favour duo?
Chelsea may reportedly attract interest in two of their fringe players from one of their London rivals during the January transfer window.
Jan 6, 09:20
Chelsea defender Wesley Fofana in action in August 2024.
Chelsea injury news: Wesley Fofana expecting earlier return than predicted by Enzo Maresca?
Chelsea defender Wesley Fofana seemingly questions Enzo Maresca's revelation that he could be sidelined for the rest of the season.
Jan 5, 19:10
 Emmanuel Agbadou  of Reims on October 26, 2024
Wolves transfer news: Emmanuel Agbadou 'expected to attend' Nottingham Forest fixture
An incoming signing is reportedly due to attend Monday night's Premier League fixture between Wolverhampton Wanderers and Nottingham Forest.
Jan 5, 13:07
Chelsea midfielder Cesare Casadei in September 2024.
Chelsea transfer news: Cesare Casadei asking price compromise to be found with Torino?
Chelsea and Torino reportedly remain on course to agree a compromise over a fee for midfielder Cesare Casadei over the coming days.
Jan 5, 10:55
Chelsea defender Renato Veiga in December 2024.
Chelsea transfer news: Juventus, Napoli to battle for 21-year-old squad member?
Juventus and Napoli are reportedly contemplating whether to make an approach for one of Chelsea's backup players during the January transfer window.
Jan 4, 10:31
Chelsea's Trevoh Chalobah on May 2, 2024
Chelsea transfer news: Are Trevoh Chalobah, Alfie Gilchrist in line for Stamford Bridge returns?
Can Chelsea recall the likes of Trevoh Chalobah and Alfie Gilchrist on the back of a long-term injury suffered by Wesley Fofana?
Jan 4, 10:01
Luke Littler in January 2025.
Luke Littler crowned world champion after beating Michael van Gerwen with dazzling display
Luke Littler wins the 2025 PDC World Championship after producing a dazzling display to overcome Michael van Gerwen at Alexandra Palace on Friday night.
Jan 3, 23:08
Chelsea defender Wesley Fofana in October 2024.
Chelsea injury news: Wesley Fofana could miss rest of the season, admits Enzo Maresca
Chelsea head coach Enzo Maresca reveals that defender Wesley Fofana may miss the rest of the season through injury.
Jan 3, 13:48
Boca Juniors defender Aaron Anselmino in October 2024.
Aaron Anselmino: Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca comments on recall of prospect from Boca Juniors
Chelsea head coach Enzo Maresca gives his opinion on the early recall of Aaron Anselmino from his loan spell at Boca Juniors.
Jan 3, 13:31
Manchester United's Kobbie Mainoo and Diogo Dalot on May 6, 2024
Manchester United transfer news: Real Madrid to make £50m bid for regular starter?
Real Madrid are allegedly contemplating whether to test the resolve of Manchester United with a £50m bid for one of their regular starters.
Jan 3, 13:14
Aston Villa's Matty Cash celebrates after scoring against Brentford in the Premier League, on December 4, 2024
Aston Villa vs. Leicester City: Unai Emery's side aiming to end 21-year wait in Premier League fixture
Aston Villa will be looking to end a 21-year wait when they play host to Leicester City in the Premier League on Saturday afternoon.
Jan 3, 12:13
Newport County head coach Nelson Jardim on October 7, 2024
Preview: Newport County vs. Morecambe - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's League Two clash between Newport County and Morecambe, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Jan 3, 11:46
AFC Wimbledon head coach Johnnie Jackson applauds fans after the match on July 27, 2024
Preview: Fleetwood Town vs. AFC Wimbledon - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's League Two clash between Fleetwood Town and AFC Wimbledon, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Jan 3, 11:37
Colchester United manager Danny Cowley ahead of Accrington Stanley game on August 31, 2024
Preview: Colchester United vs. Accrington Stanley - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's League Two clash between Colchester United and Accrington Stanley, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Jan 3, 11:00
Boca Juniors defender Aaron Anselmino in October 2024.
Chelsea transfer news: Aaron Anselmino recall confirmed by Premier League giants
Chelsea confirm that they have exercised their option to recall one of their top prospects during the January transfer window.
Jan 3, 10:19
Luke Littler in December 2024.
Luke Littler, Michael van Gerwen storm through to PDC World Championship final
Luke Littler and Michael van Gerwen secure their places in Friday's PDC World Championship final with commanding victories at Alexandra Palace.
Jan 2, 23:53
Birmingham City head coach Chris Davies in September 2024.
Preview: Wigan Athletic vs. Birmingham City - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's League One clash between Wigan Athletic and Birmingham City, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Jan 2, 19:32
Barcelona midfielder Frenkie de Jong on October 1, 2024
Barcelona transfer news: Frenkie de Jong comments on Camp Nou disappointment, contract situation
Barcelona midfielder Frenkie de Jong reveals that he has been left disappointed by the amount of silverware that he was won at Camp Nou.
Jan 2, 16:17
Liverpool's Trent Alexander-Arnold pictured on October 23, 2024
Liverpool transfer news: Real Madrid to make second Trent Alexander-Arnold bid?
Real Madrid are reportedly contemplating whether to make a second bid for Liverpool defender Trent Alexander-Arnold before the end of the January transfer window.
Jan 2, 15:57
Manchester United head coach Ruben Amorim on December 1, 2024
Man United transfer news: Ruben Amorim 'green lights' double exit in January
Manchester United head coach Ruben Amorim reportedly gives the green light for two players to depart Old Trafford in January.
Jan 2, 15:38
Wolverhampton Wanderers trio Matt Doherty, Vitor Pereira and Tommy Doyle in December 2024.
Wolves midfielder Tommy Doyle hints squad more united under Vitor Pereira than Gary O'Neil
Wolverhampton Wanderers midfielder Tommy Doyle hints the squad 'feels closer together' since Gary O'Neil was replaced by Vitor Pereira.
Jan 2, 12:59
Stevenage head coach Alex Revell in May 2024.
Preview: Lincoln City vs. Stevenage - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's League One clash between Lincoln City and Stevenage, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Jan 2, 12:47
Shrewsbury manager Gareth Ainsworth on November 23, 2024
Preview: Leyton Orient vs. Shrewsbury Town - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's League One clash between Leyton Orient and Shrewsbury Town, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Jan 2, 12:30
Exeter City manager Gary Caldwell pictured in July 2024
Preview: Exeter City vs. Bolton Wanderers - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's League One clash between Exeter City and Bolton Wanderers, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Jan 2, 12:09
Barnsley manager Darrell Clarke pictured on August 20, 2024
Preview: Barnsley vs. Crawley Town - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's League One clash between Barnsley and Crawley Town, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Jan 2, 11:44
Luke Littler in December 2024.
Luke Littler sets up Stephen Bunting clash in World Championship semi-finals
Luke Littler will face Stephen Bunting in the PDC World Championship semi-finals after the pair impressed in their respective matches on New Year's Day.
Jan 1, 22:47
Coach Ilhan Palut of Caykur Rizespor
Preview: Caykur Rizespor vs. Besiktas - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Friday's Turkish Super Lig clash between Caykur Rizespor and Besiktas, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Jan 1, 10:02
Chelsea midfielder Romeo Lavia in August 2024.
Chelsea injury, suspension news vs. Crystal Palace: Will Romeo Lavia be available for selection?
Sports Mole rounds up Chelsea's injury and suspension news ahead of Saturday's Premier League fixture against Crystal Palace.
Jan 1, 09:00
Wolverhampton Wanderers forward Matheus Cunha in December 2024.
Wolves forward Matheus Cunha learns punishment for Ipswich security clash
Wolverhampton Wanderers forward Matheus Cunha learns his punishment for his involvement in a clash with Ipswich Town security staff after a Premier League game earlier this month.
Dec 31, 11:36
Chelsea midfielder Cesare Casadei in September 2024.
Chelsea transfer news: New Cesare Casadei offer arrives from Italian club?
Chelsea reportedly receive what is described as 'an official offer' for midfielder Cesare Casadei, who has already been linked with Monza.
Dec 31, 10:59
Nottingham Forest's Chris Wood celebrates after scoring on October 25, 2024
Nottingham Forest transfer news: Italian giants 'monitoring Chris Wood contract situation'
Nottingham Forest may reportedly face a battle to retain the services of Chris Wood with two Italian sides said to be monitoring the situation.
Dec 31, 10:39
Plymouth Argyle head coach Wayne Rooney in December 2024.
Wayne Rooney leaves Plymouth Argyle 'by mutual agreement'
Plymouth Argyle announce they have 'mutually parted ways' with head coach Wayne Rooney after their recent poor form in the Championship.
Dec 31, 10:22
Ipswich Town's Liam Delap on July 27, 2024
Chelsea transfer news: Enzo Maresca 'targeting two Premier League strikers' in 2025
Chelsea reportedly identify two Premier League strikers who they will look to sign during 2025.
Dec 31, 09:56
Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca on December 4, 2024
Chelsea head coach Enzo Maresca hits out at defence after Ipswich defeat
Chelsea head coach Enzo Maresca criticises his Blues defence after they failed to adapt to Ipswich Town's direct approach during 2-0 defeat at Portman Road.
Dec 31, 09:36
Luke Littler in December 2024.
Luke Littler edges World Championship thriller with Ryan Joyce, Michael van Gerwen marches on
Luke Littler and Michael van Gerwen both reach the PDC World Championship quarter-finals despite being pushed in their respective contests on Monday night.
Dec 30, 23:12
Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca on December 4, 2024
Ipswich vs. Chelsea team news: Enzo Maresca makes five changes for Premier League fixture
Enzo Maresca makes five changes to his Chelsea XI for Monday's Premier League game at Ipswich Town.
Dec 30, 18:41
Boca Juniors defender Aaron Anselmino in October 2024.
Chelsea transfer news: Blues 'make Aaron Anselmino decision' ahead of January window
Chelsea reportedly make a decision regarding the status of Aaron Anselmino, the prospect having recently been representing Boca Juniors.
Dec 30, 16:18
Wolverhampton Wanderers head coach Vitor Pereira in December 2024.
Wolves transfer news: Vitor Pereira targets new defender after Toti Gomes injury blow
Wolverhampton Wanderers head coach Vitor Pereira makes a January transfer demand after another injury to a key defender.
Dec 30, 14:35
Lincoln City manager Michael Skubala on August 10, 2024
Preview: Lincoln City vs. Rotherham United - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Wednesday's League One clash between Lincoln City and Rotherham United, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Dec 30, 14:12
Charlton Athletic manager Nathan Jones on August 10, 2024
Preview: Crawley Town vs. Charlton Athletic - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Wednesday's League One clash between Crawley Town and Charlton Athletic, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Dec 30, 13:45