Shane Callaghan
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Portugal Under-21s exit Euro 2017 despite win
Portugal Under-21s are eliminated from the Under-21 Euro 2017 in spite of a 4-2 win over Macedonia Under-21s in Gydnia.
Jun 23, 21:44
Live Commentary: Macedonia Under-21s 2-4 Portugal Under-21s - as it happened
Relive Sports Mole's live text commentary as Portugal Under-21s beat Macedonia Under-21s 4-2, but lose their chance of reaching the last four of Euro 2017.
Jun 23, 19:16
Pavol Safranko goal downs Poland as Slovakia upset host nation
Slovakia upset Poland in Lublin as the host nation crash to a 2-1 defeat in their opening game of the Under-21 Euro 2017.
Jun 16, 21:37
Live Commentary: Poland Under-21s 1-2 Slovakia Under-21s - as it happened
Relive Sports Mole's live text commentary of Poland Under-21s 2-1 defeat by Slovakia in Euro 2017.
Jun 16, 19:15
Spain survive Macedonia scare to stay top of Group G
Spain maintained their spot at the top of Group G in World Cup qualifying with a surprisingly hard-fought 2-1 win over Macedonia in Skopje.
Jun 11, 21:37
Live Commentary: Macedonia 1-2 Spain - as it happened
Relive our live text commentary as Spain beat Macedonia 2-1 in World Cup qualifying.
Jun 11, 19:15
Live Commentary: Germany 7-0 San Marino - as it happened
Relive Germany's demolition of San Marino in Nuremberg with our live text coverage.
Jun 10, 19:15
Live Commentary: Estonia 0-2 Belgium - as it happened
Relive Belgium's uninspiring 2-0 win over Estonia in World Cup qualifying with Sports Mole's live coverage of the event.
Jun 9, 19:15
Team News: Aaron Ramsey returns for Arsenal
Aaron Ramsey earns his first Arsenal start since March for the visit of West Brom.
Apr 21, 18:48
Alex Iwobi hails Arsenal teammate Danny Welbeck
Alex Iwobi thanks Danny Welbeck for helping him settle at Arsenal.
Apr 21, 18:26
Shola Ameobi wants Sunderland survival
Shola Ameobi wants to see both Newcastle United and Sunderland avoid the drop.
Apr 21, 18:08
Kei Nishikori stays in the hunt in Barcelona with Jeremy Chardy win
Kei Nishikori beats Jeremy Chardy 6-3 7-5 to reach the quarter-finals of the Barcelona Open.
Apr 21, 17:43
Rafael Nadal thumps compatriot Albert Montanes to reach quarter-finals
Rafael Nadal coasts into the quarter-finals of the Barcelona Open by sweeping aside compatriot Albert Montanes 6-2 6-2.
Apr 21, 17:25
Alexander Levy, Lee Soomin earn share of lead in Shenzhen
Alexander Levy and Lee Soomin shoot opening-round 66s in Shenzhen to earn a share of the lead.
Apr 21, 17:12
Chris Smalling relishing Everton FA Cup clash
Chris Smalling is looking forward to Manchester United's FA Cup semi-final with Everton.
Apr 21, 16:48
Ronald Koeman wary of Aston Villa
Ronald Koeman warns Southampton that Aston Villa might be something of a wounded animal ahead of their trip to Villa Park.
Apr 21, 16:29
Everton's Ramiro Funes Mori apologises to Divock Origi for horror challenge
Ramiro Funes Mori says sorry to Liverpool hitman Divock Origi following his horror challenge in the Merseyside derby at Anfield.
Apr 21, 15:58
Harry Redknapp worries Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger is on the brink
Harry Redknapp worries that Arsene Wenger will walk away from Arsenal if fans' poor treatment of him continues.
Apr 21, 15:44
Martin Keown: 'Jamie Vardy suspension could be huge in title race'
Martin Keown wonders how Leicester City will perform without Jamie Vardy in the visit of Swansea.
Apr 21, 15:26
Shane Duffy reflects on home Republic of Ireland debut
Blackburn defender Shane Duffy admits that making his home debut in the Republic of Ireland's 1-1 draw with Switzerland gave him goosebumps.
Mar 26, 22:50
Report: Adam Johnson's ex-Sunderland teammates won't visit him in prison
Adam Johnson's former Sunderland teammates will not visit him in prison, according to reports.
Mar 26, 22:31
Jonas Olsson wants new West Bromwich Albion deal for Gareth McAuley
Jonas Olsson encourages West Brom to offer veteran defender Gareth McAuley a new contract.
Mar 26, 22:19
Neil Mellor: 'Skrtel arrival cost Liverpool at Southampton'
Neil Mellor claims that Jurgen Klopp's decision to swap Dejan Lovren for Martin Skrtel cost Liverpool at Southampton.
Mar 26, 21:47
Matthew Upson hails 'tenacious' West Ham United captain Mark Noble
Matthew Upson hails his ex-West Ham teammate Mark Noble ahead the latter's testimonial at the Boleyn Ground.
Mar 26, 21:26
Nikos Dabizas warns relegation would be "disaster" for Newcastle United
Former Newcastle defender Nikos Dabizas says that it would be an absolute "disaster" if the Magpies were relegated.
Mar 26, 21:14
Kevin Keegan tips Rafael Benitez to keep Newcastle United in the Premier League
Kevin Keegan says that new Newcastle United boss Rafael Benitez will keep the Magpies in the Premier League.
Mar 26, 21:00
Southampton striker Graziano Pelle: 'Antonio Conte would do well at Chelsea'
Graziano Pelle says that Italy boss Antonio Conte would be a success at Chelsea.
Mar 26, 20:44
Emile Heskey: 'Tottenham Hotspur hitman Harry Kane could play for Real Madrid'
Former Liverpool striker Emile Heskey believes that Spurs marksman Harry Kane is good enough for Real Madrid.
Mar 26, 20:30
France boss Didier Deschamps singles out Arsenal's Olivier Giroud for praise
Didier Deschamps pays tribute to Olivier Giroud for his performance in France's 3-2 win over the Netherlands.
Mar 26, 20:10
Chuba Akpom on target but England Under-21s are held in Switzerland
Chuba Akpom's second-half opener was not enough as England Under-21s are denied three big points by Switzerland in a Euro 2017 qualifier in Thun.
Mar 26, 19:55
Arsene Wenger backs out-of-form Theo Walcott for Arsenal resurgence
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger is certain that goal-shy Theo Walcott will rediscover his red-hot form over the coming years.
Mar 26, 19:28
Team News: Danny Welbeck, Harry Kane start in Berlin
Danny Welbeck and Harry Kane start for England in the friendly clash with Germany in Berlin.
Mar 26, 19:02
West Ham United, Tottenham Hotspur to battle for Manolo Gabbiadini?
Spurs and West Ham prepare to rival one another for the signing of Napoli striker Manolo Gabbiadini, according to reports.
Mar 24, 22:52
Report: Arsenal hunt Granit Xhaka
Arsenal close in on a £33m swoop for Granit Xhaka, according to reports.
Mar 24, 22:31
Joe Allen: 'Lots to do for Wales'
Wales midfielder Joe Allen says that the team have much to do if they want to compete at Euro 2016 after scraping a 1-1 home draw with Northern Ireland.
Mar 24, 22:12
Sebastien Haller double downs Scotland Under-21s in Angers
Ricky Sbragia's Scotland Under-21 side lose 2-0 to their French counterparts to leave their Euro 2017 qualification hopes hanging by a thread.
Mar 24, 21:51
Republic of Ireland defender John O'Shea keen to banish memories of Euro 2012
Republic of Ireland defender John O'Shea hopes that the Boys in Green give a better account of themselves when they return to a European Championship.
Mar 24, 21:27
England Under-21 boss Gareth Southgate wants patience over Marcus Rashford
England Under-21 coach Gareth Southgate urges Roy Hodgson not to reward Marcus Rashford with a senior Three Lions call-up just yet.
Mar 24, 21:14
Thomas Muller: 'Mario Gotze not happy at Bayern Munich'
Mario Gotze is not happy at Bayern Munich, according to his teammate at the Allianz Arena Thomas Muller.
Mar 24, 20:48
Paul Merson: 'Take Arsenal ace Jack Wilshere to Euro 2016'
Ex-Arsenal forward Paul Merson says that England boss Roy Hodgson should take midfielder Jack Wilshere to Euro 2016.
Mar 24, 20:30
