Matt Cotton
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Guillaume Hoarau in line to face former club Paris Saint-Germain
Bordeaux manager Francis Gillot says that Guillaume Hoarau could face his former club Paris Saint-Germain on Tuesday.
Jan 14, 09:39
Laurent Blanc wants Paris Saint-Germain Coupe de la Ligue triumph
Laurent Blanc says that Paris Saint-Germain are serious about winning the Coupe de la Ligue despite planning to rotate at Bordeaux.
Jan 14, 09:28
Paris Saint-Germain plot huge player-plus-cash offer for Liverpool's Luis Suarez?
Paris Saint-Germain will offer Liverpool £35m and one of four players to sign Luis Suarez, according to a report.
Jan 14, 09:16
Juan Martin del Potro recovers to advance in Australian Open first round
Juan Martin del Potro fights back from a set down to advance into the second round of the Australian Open.
Jan 14, 08:48
Andy Murray eases into Australian Open second round
Andy Murray breezes into the second round of the Australian Open with a straight-sets win on his return to Grand Slam tennis.
Jan 14, 08:29
Kenwyne Jones fined for Stoke City no-show
Kenwyne Jones' Stoke City future is in doubt after he was fined £80,000 for not turning up to their defeat against Liverpool.
Jan 14, 08:17
8am Transfer Talk Update: Fabio Coentrao, Nemanja Matic, Grant Holt
Sports Mole brings you the latest gossip ahead of the 14th day of the transfer window.
Jan 14, 08:01
Freddie Burns to leave Gloucester
Freddie Burns will leave Gloucester at the end of the season once his contract expires, the club has confirmed.
Jan 14, 07:49
Victoria Azarenka: 'Heat was tricky to adjust to'
Victoria Azarenka says that it took her time to adapt to the heat after advancing from the first round of the Australian Open.
Jan 14, 07:36
Referee Mike Jones dropped after Newcastle United goal controversy
Official Mike Jones is dropped from refereeing in the Premier League this weekend.
Jan 14, 07:24
Roger Federer admits Australian Open heat struggle
Roger Federer says the heat is a personal problem after advancing into the second round of the Australia in demanding conditions.
Jan 14, 07:03
Paul Lambert pleased with Aston Villa response against Arsenal
Paul Lambert hails Aston Villa's second-half recovery in the defeat to Arsenal as well as the goal for Christian Benteke.
Jan 14, 06:47
Lukas Podolski happy with Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain comeback
Lukas Podolski is happy to see Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain return from a knee injury for Arsenal after five months on the sidelines.
Jan 14, 06:35
Aaron Ramsey hails Arsenal win, Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain return
Aaron Ramsey lauds the return of Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain during Arsenal's win at Aston Villa on Monday.
Jan 14, 06:22
Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain delighted by Arsenal return
Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain is happy to make his Arsenal return during the win at Aston Villa after five months out with a knee injury.
Jan 14, 06:11
Match Analysis: Aston Villa 1-2 Arsenal
Sports Mole analyses Arsenal's 2-1 win over Aston Villa in the Premier League at Villa Park.
Jan 13, 22:27
Live Commentary: Aston Villa 1-2 Arsenal - as it happened
Relive Sports Mole's coverage from Villa Park where Aston Villa hosted Arsenal in the Premier League.
Jan 13, 19:01
Jose Anigo would welcome Zinedine Zidane as Marseille manager
Jose Anigo says that Zinedine Zidane would be a great appointment as the new Marseille manager.
Jan 13, 12:31
Maxwell: 'Paris Saint-Germain focused on Bordeaux clash'
Maxwell says that every Paris Saint-Germain match will be tough until the end of the season ahead of their Coupe de la Ligue meeting at Bordeaux on Tuesday.
Jan 13, 12:15
Maxime Gonalons rules out January Lyon exit
Maxime Gonalons says that he could join Napoli in the summer, but insists that he is committed to Lyon until then.
Jan 13, 11:59
Eric Abidal wants Victor Valdes reunion at AS Monaco
Eric Abidal tells Victor Valdes, his former teammate at Barcelona, to join him at AS Monaco when his deal ends at Camp Nou.
Jan 13, 11:45
Paul Lambert urges Aston Villa fan support
Paul Lambert tells the Aston Villa fans that they need to get behind the team if they are to upset Arsenal on Monday.
Jan 13, 08:59
Tim Sherwood: 'Jermain Defoe can still play for England at World Cup'
Tim Sherwood says that Jermain Defoe can still play for England at the World Cup despite his pending move to Toronto FC.
Jan 13, 08:37
Jose Mourinho: 'Juan Mata won't leave Chelsea'
Jose Mourinho says that Chelsea need Juan Mata and that he will not be sold this month.
Jan 13, 08:16
Jose Mourinho won't sign new Chelsea striker
Jose Mourinho says that Fernando Torres's form is the reason why Chelsea will not sign a new striker in January.
Jan 13, 08:01
8am Transfer Talk Update: Kevin De Bruyne, Nemanja Matic, Lewis Holtby
Sports Mole brings you the latest gossip ahead of the 13th day of the transfer window.
Jan 13, 08:00
Shane Long issues Keith Downing, Dean Kiely apology
Shane Long lauds the job done by Keith Downing and Dean Kiely at West Bromwich Albion prior to Pepe Mel's appointment as manager.
Jan 13, 07:41
Rafael da Silva: 'Blame Manchester United players, not David Moyes'
Rafael da Silva says that the players are to blame for Manchester United's poor season and not manager David Moyes.
Jan 13, 06:58
Darren Fletcher hails David Moyes tactics
Darren Fletcher says that manager David Moyes's tactics were key to Manchester United's win over Swansea City at Old Trafford.
Jan 13, 06:49
Manuell Pellegrini admits Alan Pardew issue
Manuel Pellegrini says he has an issue with Alan Pardew's ongoing battle with match officials but not with his explicit rant towards him.
Jan 13, 06:35
Arsene Wenger tips "refreshed" Olivier Giroud to star for Arsenal
Arsene Wenger says that Olivier Giroud can prove his worth for Arsenal in the second half of the season after a short rest.
Jan 13, 06:24
Mark McCall hopeful over Saracens qualification
Mark McCall believes that Saracens can still advance to the next round of the Heineken Cup as one of the best runners-up despite their defeat at Toulouse.
Jan 13, 06:11
Live Commentary: Saint-Etienne 1-0 Evian TG - as it happened
Sports Mole brings you live coverage from Ligue 1 where Saint-Etienne host Evian TG at Stade Geoffroy-Guichard.
Jan 8, 19:16
Cedric Barbosa: 'Poor attack costing Evian TG'
Cedric Barbosa says that Evian TG's poor attacking threat is the reason for their recent slump down the table.
Jan 8, 12:16
Mevlut Erding confident of Saint-Etienne European qualification
Mevlut Erding says that Saint-Etienne have a good enough squad to qualify for Europe this season.
Jan 8, 12:04
Christophe Galtier wary of Saint-Etienne preparation for Evian TG clash
Christophe Galtier says that Saint-Etienne haven't put in the desired preparation for their rearranged match against Evian TG.
Jan 8, 11:57
No English approach or buyout clause for Salomon Kalou
Salomon Kalou does not have a buyout clause in his contract with Lille, and has not been contacted by an English club.
Jan 8, 11:49
West Indies smash New Zealand to level series
West Indies level their one-day international series with New Zealand after beating the Black Caps by 203 runs.
Jan 8, 09:01
Steady progress for Pakistan against Sri Lanka
Pakistan recover from an early wobble to go in for lunch 57-1 against Sri Lanka in Dubai on day one of the second Test.
Jan 8, 08:42
Manuel Pellegrini tips James Milner to fill Theo Walcott void for England
Manuel Pellegrini says that James Milner can star in the absence of the injured Theo Walcott for England at this summer's World Cup.
Jan 8, 08:23
