Pascal Lemesre
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Star midfielder N'Golo Kante hints at Leicester City stay
Leicester City's Players' Player of the Year N'Golo Kante hints that he is planning to stay at the club with Champions League football on the cards next season.
May 12, 10:28
Sheffield United sack manager Nigel Adkins, Chris Wilder expected to take over
Sheffield United confirm the departure of manager Nigel Adkins after just one season in charge.
May 12, 09:58
Frank de Boer leaves Ajax post amid Everton rumours
Frank de Boer leaves his role as Ajax head coach after five-and-a-half years at the helm amid rumours that he will take over at Everton.
May 12, 09:56
James Vince, Jake Ball get maiden England Test call-ups
Uncapped James Vince and Jake Ball are both named in England's 12-man squad for the first Test against Sri Lanka at Headingley.
May 12, 09:38
Report: Under-fire Everton boss Roberto Martinez offered two jobs in Spain
Everton manager Roberto Martinez could reportedly return to his native Spain if he loses his job at Goodison Park this summer.
May 11, 19:03
Team News: Sunderland unchanged for huge match at home to Everton
Sam Allardyce names an unchanged Sunderland XI for Wednesday's match against Everton as the Black Cats try to secure their Premier League safety.
May 11, 18:49
Report: Everton to go for Dynamo Kiev forward Andriy Yarmolenko again
Everton will reportedly again try to sign Dynamo Kiev forward Andriy Yarmolenko this summer.
May 11, 18:34
Francesco Guidolin "honoured" to stay at Swansea City
Francesco Guidolin expresses his delight after signing a two-year contract extension as head coach of Swansea City.
May 11, 18:16
Scott Wagstaff to wait on Bristol City future
Bristol City announce that no decision has yet been made on whether to offer midfielder Scott Wagstaff a new contract this summer.
May 11, 17:59
Chelsea, Adidas reach agreement to end partnership early
Chelsea and Adidas announce that they have reached an agreement to end their kit deal six years early at the end of next season.
May 11, 17:35
Report: Mauricio Pochettino set up meeting with Sir Alex Ferguson
Tottenham Hotspur head coach Mauricio Pochettino reportedly instigated Tuesday's meeting with former Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson.
May 11, 17:22
Johanna Konta upsets Roberta Vinci in Rome
Great Britain's Johanna Konta knocks home favourite and seventh seed Roberta Vinci out of the Internazionali BNL d'Italia in the second round.
May 11, 17:06
Fulham captain Scott Parker pens contract extension
Veteran midfielder Scott Parker signs a new one-year deal with Championship side Fulham.
May 11, 16:47
Arsenal forward Danny Welbeck out for nine months
Arsenal announce that Danny Welbeck will be out for around nine months with a knee injury.
May 11, 16:16
Francesco Guidolin lands two-year Swansea City contract
Francesco Guidolin signs a new two-year deal as head coach of Swansea City.
May 11, 16:00
Arsene Wenger pays tribute to outgoing Manchester City boss Manuel Pellegrini
Arsene Wenger praises 'likeable' counterpart Manuel Pellegrini after the 2-2 draw between Manchester City and Arsenal in the Premier League.
May 8, 19:06
Arsene Wenger "worried" about Danny Welbeck injury with Euro 2016 looming
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger admits that he is "worried" about Danny Welbeck's Euro 2016 hopes after the forward limped out of the Gunners' 2-2 draw at Manchester City.
May 8, 18:49
Manuel Pellegrini: 'I will never forget Manchester City fans'
Departing Manchester City manager Manuel Pellegrini tells the club's supporters that he will "never forget" them after taking charge of his last home match.
May 8, 18:33
Manchester City's top-four place in jeopardy after draw at home to Arsenal
Manchester City open the door for neighbours Manchester United to go above them and into the top four by drawing 2-2 at home to Arsenal.
May 8, 17:50
Live Commentary: Manchester City 2-2 Arsenal - as it happened
Relive the entertaining Premier League match at the Etihad as Arsenal twice pegged back Manchester City to earn a draw in a match between two top-four sides.
May 8, 14:00
Wes Morgan: 'Lifting Premier League trophy an unbelievable feeling'
Leicester City skipper Wes Morgan speaks of his delight after lifting the Premier League trophy.
May 7, 20:48
Claudio Ranieri talks up Leicester City's 'strong foundations'
Claudio Ranieri believes that Leicester City's "foundations are strong" for the future after the Foxes lifted the Premier League title for the first time.
May 7, 20:31
Premier League champions Leicester City sign off at home with win over Everton
Jamie Vardy scores two and misses a penalty as newly-crowned Premier League champions Leicester City hammer Everton 3-1 in their last home game of the season.
May 7, 19:20
Live Commentary: Leicester City 3-1 Everton - as it happened
Relive Leicester City's Premier League title party as the Foxes beat Everton 3-1 in their last home game of the season.
May 7, 16:30
Live Commentary: Championship final day - Middlesbrough promoted - as it happened
Relive the final day of the Championship season as Middlesbrough secured promotion back to the Premier League with a draw against rivals Brighton & Hove Albion.
May 7, 11:00
Preview: Liverpool vs. Watford
Sports Mole casts its eye forward to Sunday's Premier League match as Europa League finalists Liverpool welcome Watford to Anfield.
May 7, 10:24
Preview: Tottenham Hotspur vs. Southampton
Sports Mole looks ahead to Sunday's Premier League match at White Hart Lane as Tottenham Hotspur take on Southampton.
May 6, 22:36
Middlesbrough boss Aitor Karanka: 'We are not playing for draw against Brighton'
Aitor Karanka is confident that his Middlesbrough side will be able to beat Brighton & Hove Albion in Saturday's winner-takes-all Championship promotion decider.
May 6, 16:56
Six-game ban for Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Moussa Dembele
Mousa Dembele is banned for six games by the Football Association for an apparent eye gouge on Chelsea striker Diego Costa.
May 6, 16:35
Cardiff City offer Russell Slade head of football post instead of manager
Russell Slade will leave his role as Cardiff City manager to become head of football.
May 6, 16:11
Nottingham Forest transfer embargo to be lifted by Football League
Nottingham Forest owner Fawaz Al Hasawi says the Football League has confirmed that the club are set to come out of their transfer embargo.
May 6, 16:10
Stevan Jovetic wants ex-Man City teammates Yaya Toure, Pablo Zabaleta at Inter
Former Manchester City striker Stevan Jovetic urges his ex-teammates Yaya Toure and Pablo Zabaleta to join him at Inter Milan.
May 6, 15:53
Premier League champions Leicester City set date for title parade
Leicester City announce that they will hold their Premier League title parade on Monday, May 16.
May 6, 15:35
Manchester City-bound Pep Guardiola: 'Bayern Munich mole not my problem'
Bayern Munich boss Pep Guardiola accuses a dressing-room mole of trying damage the club.
May 6, 15:21
UEFA defends Basel venue for Europa League final
UEFA defends its decision to host the Europa League final between Liverpool and Sevilla at Basel's St Jakob-Park, which has a capacity of just 35,000.
May 6, 15:02
Manchester City sweating on latest Vincent Kompany injury
Manchester City are still waiting to learn the full extent of captain Vincent Kompany's latest injury.
May 6, 14:45
Sunderland's Jan Kirchhoff wins April Premier League award
Sunderland midfielder Jan Kirchhoff is named the PFA Fans' Player of the Month for April in the Premier League.
May 6, 14:27
Report: Bournemouth target move for Tottenham Hotspur's Ryan Mason
Ryan Mason is reportedly a transfer target for Bournemouth after struggling for playing time at Tottenham Hotspur this season.
May 6, 14:11
Borussia Dortmund, Germany midfielder Ilkay Gundogan to miss Euro 2016
Borussia Dortmund and Germany midfielder Ilkay Gundogan is ruled out of Euro 2016 after dislocating his kneecap in training.
May 6, 13:54
Daryl Janmaat fit again for Newcastle United against Aston Villa
Rafael Benitez confirms that Daryl Janmaat is back after a month out to play for Newcastle United against Aston Villa on Saturday.
May 6, 13:37
