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Cristiano Ronaldo wins the 2014 Ballon d'Or on January 12, 2015
Cristiano Ronaldo: Ten years on from his third Ballon d'Or, can you name every player to be nominated for that year's award?
Ten years to the day since Cristiano Ronaldo won his third Ballon d'Or, Sports Mole challenges you to name every player nominated for the 2014 award.
98 days ago
Lionel Messi, Pele and Cristiano Ronaldo in a collage for the greatest players of all time
Greatest football players of all time: Does Messi, Ronaldo, Pele or someone else take the crown as the best footballer ever?
Sports Mole ranks the top 10 football players of all time - does Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo, Pele or Diego Maradona make it as number one?
115 days ago
Lionel Messi celebrates scoring his 500th goal for Barcelona, against Real Madrid, on April 23, 2017
Greatest Barcelona players of all time: Where do Lionel Messi, Johan Cruyff and Ronaldinho rank?
Sports Mole ranks the top 10 Barcelona players of all time - where do the likes of Lionel Messi, Johan Cruyff and Ronaldinho sit?
116 days ago
Ballon d'Or trophy on January 1, 2015
Ballon d'Or: Every previous winner of the prestigious award
Sports Mole takes a look at every previous winner of the prestigious Ballon d'Or, which has been dominated by Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo throughout history.
172 days ago
Manchester City's Rodri pictured on September 18, 2024
Rodri wins Ballon d'Or: How Man City star became the best player in the world
Manchester City and Spain midfielder Rodri wins the 2024 Ballon d'Or after Real Madrid boycott the ceremony in Paris.
173 days ago
Bayern Munich's Robert Lewandowski with the Champions League trophy on August 23, 2020
Ballon d'Or: Which players should have won the award, but missed out
Sports Mole goes back through the archives to name the five unluckiest players to not win the Ballon d'Or.
178 days ago
Collage of Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo from October 2024
Who has won the Ballon d'Or most often? Which other players have multiple Ballons d'Or?
Sports Mole looks at who has won the Ballon d'Or on the most occasions, with Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo both enjoying huge success.
181 days ago
Lionel Messi celebrates scoring his 500th goal for Barcelona, against Real Madrid, on April 23, 2017
Lionel Messi's greatest games for Barcelona as Argentine celebrates 20 years since debut
To mark the 20-year anniversary of Lionel Messi's professional debut, Sports Mole counts down the 20 greatest performances of the legendary forward's Barcelona career.
186 days ago
Brazil's Vinicius Junior celebrates with Rodrygo after scoring on June 29, 2024
International break fixtures: Best games to watch during the October break
International football is back, so Sports Mole runs an eye over which games promise the most intrigue, action and drama in October.
195 days ago
Tijjani Reijnders, Joshua Zirkzee and Cody Gakpo of the Netherlands celebrate on September 7, 2024
Preview: Netherlands vs. Germany - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Tuesday's Nations League clash between Netherlands and Germany, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
223 days ago
Ineos chairman Jim Ratcliffe on March 17, 2023
Prolific former forward 'in talks' over Man United return as staff member
Manchester United approach Ruud van Nistelrooy about a possible return to Old Trafford as a staff member, according to a report.
301 days ago
Marco van Basten for Netherlands in 1990
Euro classics: Marco van Basten 1988 super show stuns favourites
Ahead of Euro 2024, Sports Mole looks back on Marco van Basten's scintillating displays for the Netherlands in the 1988 edition.
317 days ago
Liverpool celebrate winning the 2005 Champions League after the 'Miracle of Istanbul'
Top 10 European Cup/Champions League finals of all time
Ahead of the 2023-24 Champions League final between Borussia Dortmund and Real Madrid, Sports Mole ranks the 10 greatest finals in the history of the competition.
324 days ago
UEFA Cup trophy
Can you name every member of Liverpool's squad for the 2001 UEFA Cup final?
To celebrate Robbie Fowler's 45th birthday, Sports Mole challenges you to name Liverpool's matchday squad from the 2001 UEFA Cup final win over Alaves.
339 days ago
PSV Eindhoven's Luuk De Jong celebrates scoring their first goal on November 8, 2023
Preview: PSV Eindhoven vs. Heerenveen - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Thursday's Eredivisie clash between PSV Eindhoven and Heerenveen, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
1 year ago
Real Madrid midfielder Jude Bellingham reacts on October 28, 2023
Jude Bellingham declared fit for Real Madrid after injury scare
Real Madrid head coach Carlo Ancelotti confirms that Jude Bellingham is available for Saturday's La Liga clash with Granada after concerns over an ankle issue.
1 year ago
Real Madrid midfielder Jude Bellingham reacts on October 28, 2023
Jude Bellingham makes Real Madrid history with El Clasico heroics
Jude Bellingham writes his name into Real Madrid and El Clasico folklore with his game-winning brace in Los Blancos' 2-1 win over Barcelona in La Liga.
1 year ago
Barcelona's Lionel Messi and Andres Iniesta celebrate victory with the trophy in 2009
The ultimate treble-winning combined XI - Lionel Messi, Johan Cruyff, Robert Lewandowski
Following Manchester City's historic treble triumph in 2022-23, Sports Mole takes on the task of picking the ultimate combined treble-winning XI from previous winners of it.
2 years ago
Inter Milan's manager Jose Mourinho celebrates with the Champions League trophy on May 22, 2010
Inter Milan's past record in European Cup and Champions League finals
Sports Mole looks back at Inter Milan's story in European Cup and Champions League finals, ahead of this week's decider with Manchester City in Istanbul.
2 years ago
Barcelona director of football Jordi Cruyff pictured in January 2020
Jordi Cruyff to step down as Barcelona sporting director
Barcelona announce that sporting director Jordi Cruyff will leave the club at the end of his contract this summer, ending a successful two-year stay at Camp Nou.
2 years ago
Pele pictured in 2014
Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola pays tribute to Brazil icon Pele
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola pays tribute to Brazil icon Pele, who passed away at the age of 82 on Thursday.
2 years ago
Pele wheels away in celebration after scoring in the 1970 World Cup final against Italy
A tribute to Pele: The 'King of Football' and a pioneer of greatness
Following the death of Pele at the age of 82, Sports Mole looks back on the Brazilian icon's career and why he is regarded as the original greatest ever.
2 years ago
Pele pictured in April 2019
Brazil legend and football icon Pele dies, aged 82
Brazil icon Pele, one of the greatest footballers of all time, dies in Brazil at the age of 82 following a battle with colon cancer.
2 years ago
Argentina's Lionel Messi celebrates with the trophy and teammates after winning the World Cup on December 18, 2022
Top 10 World Cup finals of all time: Where does the 2022 thriller rank?
Following an all-time classic finale to the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, Sports Mole counts down the top 10 greatest World Cup finals of all time.
2 years ago
Pele wheels away in celebration after scoring in the 1970 World Cup final against Italy
The Top 10 World Cup finals ever
Ahead of Qatar 2022's grand finale, Sports Mole selects the top 10 World Cup finals since the first took place back in 1930.
2 years ago
Argentina's Diego Maradona lifts the World Cup trophy after helping his team to the 1986 title
The greatest individual performances at the World Cup
Ahead of the grand finale of Qatar 2022, Sports Mole reflects on the greatest individual performances at World Cups.
2 years ago
Memphis Depay celebrates scoring for the Netherlands against the USA on December 3, 2022
World Cup 2022: Reasons for the Netherlands to be confident of beating Argentina
Ahead of Friday's World Cup 2022 quarter-final between the Netherlands and Argentina, Sports Mole looks at three reasons for Oranje to be confident of progressing.
2 years ago
Daley Blind celebrates scoring for the Netherlands against the USA on December 3, 2022
World Cup 2022: Netherlands vs. Argentina head-to-head record
Ahead of Friday's World Cup clash between the Netherlands and Argentina, Sports Mole looks back at the previous meetings between the two sides.
2 years ago
Diego Maradona scores against England on June 22, 1986
Top 10 greatest moments in World Cup history
Ahead of this winter's finals in Qatar, Sports Mole reflects on some of the defining moments in World Cup history and decides on the top 10.
2 years ago
Argentina's Diego Maradona lifts the World Cup trophy after helping his team to the 1986 title
Top 10 greatest World Cup players of all time
With the world's best descending on Qatar for the upcoming World Cup, Sports Mole looks back on the 10 finest players to ever grace the world stage.
2 years ago
Italy's Dino Zoff lifts the World Cup trophy in 1982
Top 10 greatest World Cups of all time
As the 2022 finals loom ever nearer, Sports Mole considers some of the greatest World Cups to have been played and ranks the top 10.
2 years ago
Lionel Messi in action for Argentina on September 27, 2022
Top 10 players to have never won the World Cup
Continuing our countdown to the 2022 World Cup, Sports Mole looks at the top 10 players never to have won football's most famous competition.
2 years ago
Barcelona president Joan Laporta during the press conference on February 1, 2022
Joan Laporta hints Barcelona will be active in January market
Barcelona president Joan Laporta suggests that his team will be looking to improve their squad during the January transfer window.
3 years ago
Manchester City's Erling Braut Haaland scores their second goal on September 14, 2022
Top 10 Champions League goals of the week including Haaland, Mbappe, Sterling
Sports Mole counts down the top 10 Champions League goals of matchday two, featuring the likes of Erling Braut Haaland, Kylian Mbappe and Raheem Sterling.
3 years ago
Manchester City's Erling Braut Haaland celebates scoring against Borussia Dortmund on September 14, 2022
Preview: Wolverhampton Wanderers vs. Manchester City - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Premier League clash between Wolverhampton Wanderers and Manchester City, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
3 years ago
World Cup general image football
Preview: PEC Zwolle vs. FC Utrecht - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Eredivisie clash between PEC Zwolle and FC Utrecht, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
3 years ago
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola pictured on December 19, 2021
Pep Guardiola to consider job offer from the Netherlands national team?
Pep Guardiola will reportedly be offered the chance to coach the Netherlands when his time at Manchester City comes to an end.
3 years ago
Ajax manager Erik ten Hag celebrates in November 2021
Preview: FC Utrecht vs. Ajax - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Eredivisie clash between FC Utrecht and Ajax, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
3 years ago
General view outside San Siro in 2015
Remembering Gunnar Nordahl: AC Milan's greatest goalscorer of all time
On what would have been his 100th birthday, Sports Mole remembers Swedish striker Gunnar Nordahl - AC Milan's greatest ever goalscorer.
4 years ago
Gerd Muller pictured in 2009
Bayern Munich, Germany legend Gerd Muller dies aged 75
Bayern Munich and Germany legend Gerd Muller - widely regarded as one of the greatest goalscorers of all time - dies at the age of 75.
4 years ago
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Liverpool32237274314376
2Arsenal321712357273063
3Newcastle UnitedNewcastle331851062441859
4Manchester CityMan City33177964422258
5Nottingham ForestNott'm Forest32176951381357
6Aston Villa3316985347657
7Chelsea32159856391754
8Bournemouth3313101052401249
9Fulham32139104743448
10Brighton & Hove AlbionBrighton33121295353048
11Brentford33137135650646
12Crystal Palace331111114145-444
13Everton33814113440-638
14Manchester UnitedMan Utd32108143845-738
15Tottenham HotspurSpurs321141760491137
16West Ham UnitedWest Ham3399153755-1836
17Wolverhampton WanderersWolves32105174761-1435
18Ipswich TownIpswich3249193367-3421
19Leicester CityLeicester3246222772-4518
20Southampton3325262478-5411


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