Phil Archbold
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Russell Brand kisses Sam Allardyce during post-match interview
West Ham United fan Russell Brand plants a kiss on Sam Allardyce's cheek during Manchester City post-match interview.
Oct 25, 15:54
Report: Mesut Ozil wants to join Manchester City
Mesut Ozil will court interest from Manchester City as he looks to leave Arsenal, according to reports.
Oct 25, 15:25
Tottenham Hotspur boss Mauricio Pochettino wary of Newcastle United confidence
Tottenham boss Mauricio Pochettino is wary of Newcastle United arriving at White Hart Lane high on confidence after a win against Leicester City last weekend.
Oct 25, 14:40
Park Ji-sung: Didier Drogba "not the same player"
Park Ji-sung claims that Didier Drogba is not the player he was ahead of Chelsea's visit to Old Trafford.
Oct 25, 14:25
John O'Shea aware of Danny Welbeck capabilities
Sunderland's John O'Shea admits that the Black Cats are wary of Danny Welbeck.
Oct 25, 09:05
Alan Pardew sweating over Papiss Cisse ftiness ahead of Tottenham Hotspur trip
Newcastle United manager Alan Pardew is sweating over the fitness of striker Papiss Cisse ahead of the Magpies' trip to Tottenham this weekend.
Oct 25, 08:37
PGA of America sacks Ted Bishop over Ian Poulter 'little girl' comments
Ted Bishop is sacked as PGA of America president in the wake of his Ian Poulter comments.
Oct 25, 08:18
Mark Noble: 'West Ham players enjoying being fourth'
West Ham United midfielder Mark Noble is enjoying being fourth in the Premier League while it lasts.
Oct 25, 08:02
Alex Song wants Africa Cup of Nations scrapped in wake of Ebola outbreak
Cameroon star Alex Song backs calls for this year's Africa Cup of Nations to be cancelled due to the Ebola outbreak.
Oct 25, 07:46
Sebastian Larsson: "Arsene Wenger is under a bit of pressure"
Former Arsenal player Sebastian Larsson thinks that Arsene Wenger is under pressure ahead of his side's trip to Sunderland.
Oct 25, 07:20
Mark Hughes: 'Ronald Koeman a big part of Dutch success'
Mark Hughes reveals his admiration for opposite number Ronald Koeman ahead of Southampton's Premier League clash with Stoke City.
Oct 25, 06:59
Koeman: 'Dusan Tadic can get most Premier League assists'
Ronald Koeman believes that midfield star Dusan Tadic can top the Premier League assists table in Southampton colours this season.
Oct 25, 06:42
Aston Villa midfielder Jack Grealish will dedicate first goal to late brother
Aston Villa starlet Jack Grealish will dedicate his first Premier League goal to his late brother Keelan.
Oct 25, 06:19
Report: Monaco offer Arsene Wenger '£28m contract'
Arsenal reportedly prepare themselves for a lucrative approach from Monaco to take Arsene Wenger back to Ligue 1 on a three-year contract worth £28m.
Oct 18, 17:51
Scottish Championship Roundup: Big wins for Rangers, Hearts
Sports Mole rounds up Saturday afternoon's Scottish Championship action as Rangers and Hearts both record convincing wins.
Oct 18, 17:17
Scottish League One Roundup: Top-of-the-table stalemate
Sports Mole rounds up Saturday's Scottish League One action as league leaders Forfar and second-place Dunfermline play out goalless draw.
Oct 18, 17:14
Rangers thrash Raith Rovers
Rangers thrash Raith Rovers 6-1 in Scottish Championship action to keep pace with Hearts at the top of the table.
Oct 18, 16:54
Half-Time Report: Rangers lead Raith Rovers at Ibrox
Rangers head into the break two goals up against Raith Rovers in the Scottish Championship as Lee McCulloch and the returning Kenny Miller find the net.
Oct 18, 15:54
Alan Irvine: 'West Bromwich Albion players and fans doubted my appointment'
West Bromwich Albion boss Alan Irvine admits that the club's players and fans would have raised eyebrows at his appointment as manager.
Oct 18, 15:25
Team News: Kenny Miller returns for Rangers, Raith clash
Kenny Miller is fit for Rangers as they welcome Raith Rovers in the Scottish Championship this afternoon.
Oct 18, 14:59
Wellington Phoenix fight back on the Central Coast
Wellington Phoenix come from behind to record first A-League win of the season at Central Coast.
Oct 18, 08:58
West Indies players blamed by board for collapse of India tour
West Indies' players are at fault for their failed tour of India, according to the country's cricket board.
Oct 18, 08:44
Luis Enrique: 'Luis Suarez is not fat'
Luis Suarez will be fit to make his Barcelona debut against Real Madrid, despite fears he might not be fit.
Oct 18, 08:29
Michael Owen expects another goal fest as Manchester City host Tottenham Hotspur
Michael Owen predicts a big win for Manchester City against Tottenham Hotspur this afternoon.
Oct 18, 08:10
Adnan Januzaj agent criticises Louis van Gaal's treatment of young Belgian star
Adnan Januzaj's agent labels Louis van Gaal's management of his player as "nonsense".
Oct 18, 07:50
Miguel Angel Jimenez disappointed not to be able to defend title due to illness
Spain's Miguel Angel Jiminez reveals that he suffered from food poisoning during the opening days of Hong Kong Open.
Oct 18, 07:29
Alan Pardew: Gabriel Obertan "has to deliver week in, week out"
Alan Pardew hails Gabriel Obertan ahead of Newcastle's crucial home game against Leicester City today.
Oct 18, 06:55
Kelvin Davis would "love to be a coach" at Southampton
Kelvin Davis will not leave Southampton when his contract finishes in 2016, with coaching at the Saints a possibility.
Oct 18, 06:44
Sam Allardyce: "You don't want to overstay your welcome"
Sam Allardyce admits that he is unlikely to remain in the game as long as Sir Alex Ferguson.
Oct 18, 06:31
India level one-day series after West Indies collapse
A collapse of eight wickets for 45 runs by the West Indies allows India to level up the one-day series with a 48-run victory in Delhi, as Virat Kohli returns to form.
Oct 11, 18:18
Arsenal to make January move for Ipswich Town left-back Tyrone Mings?
Arsenal are reportedly considering a January move for Ipswich Town defender Tyrone Mings.
Oct 11, 17:44
Martin Jol reveals Tottenham Hotspur were looking to offload Gareth Bale for £5m
Former Tottenham boss Martin Jol reveals that he had the chance to sign the world's most expensive player Gareth Bale for £5m while he was in charge at Hamburg.
Oct 11, 17:28
Helpless Hibernian held by resolute Dumbarton
Hibernian and Dumbarton play out a goalless draw in the Scottish Championship, leaving both sides stuck in mid-table.
Oct 11, 16:56
High-flying Hearts open nine-point gap over Rangers
High-flying Hearts score a late winner at Alloa to go nine points clear of Rangers at the top of the Scottish Championship.
Oct 11, 16:53
Jordan Henderson: Adam Lallana fitness "massive plus" for Liverpool and England
Jordan Henderson hails Adam Lallana's return to full fitness as a massive plus for both Liverpool and England.
Oct 11, 16:08
Chelsea youngsters put 12 past Aston Villa in Under-18 rout
Chelsea's Under-18s put 12 past Aston Villa in an incredible rout.
Oct 11, 15:39
CSKA Moscow appeal Champions League stadium sanctions
CSKA Moscow appeal UEFA's decision to stop fans from attending their next two Champions League away games at Manchester City and Bayern Munich.
Oct 11, 15:22
Airdrieonians cruise to vital win over toothless Brechin City
Struggling Airdrieonians answer their manager's rallying cry and lift themselves off the foot of Scottish League One with a comfortable win over Brechin City.
Oct 11, 14:55
Greenock Morton edge out Stirling Albion in scrappy game at Cappielow Park
Greenock Morton send Stirling Albion bottom of Scottish League One with a comfortable 2-0 win.
Oct 11, 14:52
Andy Wilkinson to leave Stoke City after talks with boss Mark Hughes
Andy Wilkinson reveals he is to leave boyhood club Stoke City after unproductive talks with manager Mark Hughes.
Oct 11, 08:58
