Pascal Lemesre
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Everton, Southampton share the points at Goodison Park
Ramiro Funes Mori and Sadio Mane score the goals as Everton and Southampton play out a 1-1 draw in Saturday afternoon's Premier League match at Goodison Park.
Apr 16, 16:59
Sunderland win at Norwich City to throw relegation scrap wide open
Sunderland end their six-game winless streak and earn a massive three points at relegation rivals Norwich City to close within a point of the Canaries.
Apr 16, 14:39
Live Commentary: Everton 1-1 Southampton - as it happened
Read how the 1-1 draw between Everton and Southampton in the Premier League unfolded with Sports Mole's minute-by-minute updates.
Apr 16, 14:00
Live Commentary: Norwich City 0-3 Sunderland - as it happened
Read how the Premier League basement battle between Norwich City and Sunderland unfolded with Sports Mole's minute-by-minute updates.
Apr 16, 11:46
Slaven Bilic: 'West Ham United were interested in signing N'Golo Kante'
Slaven Bilic reveals that Leicester City's star midfielder N'Golo Kante could have been playing for West Ham United this season.
Apr 16, 10:10
Jason Day in share of lead at tight RBC Heritage
Jason Day is one of three players in a tie for the lead after the second round of the RBC Heritage in South Carolina.
Apr 16, 09:49
Nico Rosberg on pole, Lewis Hamilton last at Chinese Grand Prix
Nico Rosberg snatches pole position at the death for the Chinese Grand Prix, taking full advantage of teammate Lewis Hamilton's qualifying struggles.
Apr 16, 09:36
Late Robert Snodgrass free kick earns Hull City victory over Wolves
Robert Snodgrass's inch-perfect free kick earns Hull City a last-gasp victory over Wolverhampton Wanderers in Friday night's Championship match at the KC Stadium.
Apr 15, 21:43
Live Commentary: Hull City 2-1 Wolverhampton Wanderers - as it happened
Relive Hull City's last-gasp victory over Wolverhampton Wanderers in the Championship with Sports Mole's minute-by-minute updates.
Apr 15, 18:45
Preview: Norwich City vs. Sunderland
Sports Mole looks ahead to Saturday lunchtime's huge Premier League basement battle between Norwich City and Sunderland.
Apr 15, 16:54
Rafael Benitez urges Newcastle United players to give everything against Swansea
Rafael Benitez tells his Newcastle players not to leave the pitch with any regrets as they attempt to kickstart their Premier League survival bid against Swansea.
Apr 15, 16:03
Roger Federer's Monte Carlo hoodoo goes on as Jo-Wilfried Tsonga triumphs
Roger Federer will not end his wait for a Monte Carlo Masters title this year after he lost in three sets to Jo-Wilfried Tsonga in the quarter-finals.
Apr 15, 15:50
Mauricio Pochettino perplexed by Tottenham Hotspur referee change
Mauricio Pochettino echoes Arsene Wenger's view that the decision to remove Kevin Friend from Tottenham's clash with Stoke calls into question the integrity of officials.
Apr 15, 15:18
Claudio Ranieri: 'No Leicester City stadium extension next season'
Claudio Ranieri says that Premier League leaders Leicester City will not extend their King Power Stadium for next season, despite guaranteeing Champions League football.
Apr 15, 15:04
Andres Iniesta: 'Barcelona must turn the page'
Andres Iniesta says that Barcelona must "turn the page" and ensure that their Champions League exit does not cost them success in La Liga and the Copa del Rey.
Apr 15, 14:52
Bayern Munich boss Pep Guardiola: 'Barcelona still the best'
Bayern Munich boss Pep Guardiola believes that Barcelona are still the best team in Europe, despite their Champions League exit to Atletico Madrid.
Apr 15, 14:38
Manchester City's Manuel Pellegrini plays down Real Madrid Champions League draw
Manuel Pellegrini says that he was not bothered by who Manchester City drew in the semi-finals of the Champions League after his former team Real Madrid came out.
Apr 15, 14:17
Rafael Nadal romps past defending champion Stanislas Wawrinka in Monte Carlo
Rafael Nadal sets up a Monte Carlo Masters semi-final with Andy Murray by knocking out last year's winner Stanislas Wawrinka 6-1 6-4.
Apr 15, 14:02
Podcast: The Dugout, Ep. 13 - Huge wins for Liverpool, Atletico Madrid in Europe
Listen to the latest episode of Sports Mole's football podcast The Dugout as we reflect on a captivating week in Europe.
Apr 15, 13:13
Shakhtar through to Europa League semi-finals with win over Braga
Shakhtar Donetsk win 4-0 on the night to thump Braga 6-1 on aggregate and book their place in the semi-finals of the Europa League.
Apr 14, 21:53
Live Commentary: Shakhtar Donetsk 4-0 Braga - as it happened
Read how the Europa League quarter-final second leg between Shakhtar Donetsk and Braga unfolded with Sports Mole's minute-by-minute updates.
Apr 14, 19:04
Los Angeles Rams secure trade with Tennessee Titans for top NFL Draft pick
The Los Angeles Rams execute a blockbuster trade for the Tennessee Titans' number one overall pick in this month's NFL Draft.
Apr 14, 18:11
Jonas Gutierrez wins discrimination claim against Newcastle United
Former Newcastle United midfielder Jonas Gutierrez wins his disability discrimination claim against his old club.
Apr 14, 17:50
Leicester City star Riyad Mahrez banned from driving for six months
Leicester City star Riyad Mahrez is banned from driving for six months after failing to co-operate with police over a motoring incident.
Apr 14, 17:38
Reading teammates Paul McShane, Danny Williams charged for on-field incident
Reading duo Paul McShane and Danny Williams are charged with violent conduct by the Football Association following their on-field altercation on Tuesday night.
Apr 14, 17:17
Report: Bolton Wanderers want Northampton Town's Chris Wilder as new manager
Northampton Town boss Chris Wilder is reportedly Bolton Wanderers' preferred choice to be their next manager.
Apr 14, 17:01
Roger Federer books Monte Carlo Masters quarter-final spot
Roger Federer cruises through to the last eight of the Monte Carlo Masters with a 6-2 6-4 win over Spain's Roberto Bautista Agut.
Apr 14, 16:47
Rafael Nadal into Monte Carlo Masters quarter-finals
Eight-time champion Rafael Nadal advances to the quarter-finals of the Monte Carlo Masters with a hard-fought 7-5 6-3 win over Dominic Thiem.
Apr 14, 16:27
George Groves in line to fight Callum Smith for EBU title
The European Boxing Union asks current super-middleweight title holder Callum Smith to face compatriot George Groves in his first defence of the title.
Apr 13, 23:08
Report: Nigel Pearson, Chris Powell to link up at Aston Villa
Nigel Pearson reportedly wants to appoint Chris Powell as his assistant when he returns to management, with Aston Villa considering an approach later this month.
Apr 13, 22:52
West Ham boss Slaven Bilic: 'We will bounce back from Man United FA Cup loss'
Slaven Bilic is confident that West Ham United will "bounce back" from Wednesday night's FA Cup quarter-final defeat to Manchester United.
Apr 13, 22:32
Louis van Gaal pleased with Manchester United defence against West Ham United
Louis van Gaal heaps praise on the Manchester United defence after they kept Andy Carroll largely quiet in their FA Cup quarter-final replay victory at West Ham.
Apr 13, 22:21
Michael Carrick heaps praise on Man United teammate David de Gea after FA Cup win
Manchester United midfielder Michael Carrick singles out the performance of David de Gea in the Red Devils' FA Cup quarter-final replay win at West Ham United.
Apr 13, 21:44
Jiri Vesely admits he had "no idea" he could beat Novak Djokovic
Jiri Vesely admits that he had "no idea" he could topple world number one Novak Djokovic in the second round of the Monte Carlo Masters.
Apr 13, 21:13
Welsh FA investigating possible Port Talbot Town betting breach
The Football Association of Wales is investigating an alleged breach of its betting and integrity rules "concerning Port Talbot Town".
Apr 13, 20:46
Antonio Conte to face Rapid Vienna in first Chelsea match
Chelsea confirm that Antonio Conte's first match in charge will be at Rapid Vienna on July 16.
Apr 13, 20:35
Danny Willett eager for more success after Masters glory
Danny Willett admits that he has the taste for more Major glory after becoming the first Englishman in 20 years to win The Masters.
Apr 13, 20:24
Thomas Tuchel: 'Borussia Dortmund will take risks against Liverpool'
Borussia Dortmund coach Thomas Tuchel pledges to hold nothing back and attack Liverpool from the off in Thursday's Europa League quarter-final second leg.
Apr 13, 20:05
Team News: Two Everton changes at Crystal Palace
Roberto Martinez makes two changes to his Everton side for Wednesday night's Premier League match at Crystal Palace.
Apr 13, 19:03
Team News: Roberto Lewandowski drops to Bayern Munich bench at Benfica
Pep Guardiola leaves Robert Lewandowski on the Bayern Munich bench for Wednesday night's Champions League quarter-final second leg at Benfica.
Apr 13, 18:57
