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Match of the Day host Gary Lineker
Gary Lineker and Millie Bright thank key workers - Wednesday's goodwill stories
Athletes across a variety of sports have been returning to training.
May 20, 20:29
Dion Dublin pictured in 2017
A look at sports stars turned TV personalities on Dion Dublin's birthday
Dublin has turned his hand to television presenting following his retirement.
Apr 22, 08:48
PFA chief Gordon Taylor pictured in February 2013
Coronavirus latest: Wayne Rooney, Gordon Taylor defend players over pay cuts
The Health Secretary had made comments about footballers' response to the coronavirus pandemic.
Apr 5, 22:59
Harry Kane in action for Spurs on December 28, 2019
Gary Lineker expects Man United, Man City, Barcelona interest in Harry Kane
Former Tottenham Hotspur striker Gary Lineker expects some of Europe's biggest clubs - including Manchester United, Barcelona and Real Madrid - to target Harry Kane.
Apr 4, 11:22
Manchester City's Sergio Aguero on January 21, 2020
Alan Shearer: 'Sergio Aguero better than Thierry Henry'
Former England striker Alan Shearer ranks Sergio Aguero ahead of Thierry Henry in his list of the Premier League's all-time greatest goalscorers.
Mar 30, 15:41
Barcelona's Lionel Messi celebrates scoring their first goal on March 7, 2020
Coronavirus: Lionel Messi among football legends to launch awareness campaign
A video featuring several current and former footballers has been released.
Mar 23, 20:22
Match of the Day host Gary Lineker
Coronavirus latest: Gary Lineker self-isolating after son displays symptoms
The former England captain's son George has shown signs of the virus.
Mar 23, 12:17
Spurs boss Mauricio Pochettino prowls the touchline on September 28, 2019
Gary Lineker: 'Tottenham Hotspur will not find better than Mauricio Pochettino'
The former striker questioned his old club's decision to sack the man who took them to last season's Champions League final.
Nov 19, 20:28
England captain Bobby Moore on shoulders of teammates holding aloft the Jules Rimet trophy in 1966
England's greatest ever XI including Steven Gerrard, Bobby Moore, Wayne Rooney
Sports Mole selects its all-time England XI ahead of the Three Lions' 1,000th international fixture on Thursday evening.
Nov 12, 22:40
Aaron Connolly pictured from Brighton on October 5, 2019
Aaron Connolly in no doubt over penalty decision in Everton match
The contentious penalty helped Brighton to a 3-2 win.
Oct 27, 23:49
Chris Sutton pictured in November 2016
Chris Sutton demands apology from PFA chief after dementia study
The former England striker's father Mike, an ex-Norwich player, is suffering from the illness.
Oct 21, 18:43
Gary Lineker pictured in April 2017
Aberdeen named as host city for 2019 BBC Sports Personality of the Year
It is the first time the north-eastern Scottish city has hosted the event.
Sep 17, 12:38
Derby County boss Frank Lampard celebrates reaching the playoffs on May 5, 2019
Didier Drogba leads Chelsea legends in welcoming Frank Lampard 'home'
Michael Essien and Mario Melchiot also sent good luck messages to their former Chelsea team-mate.
Jul 4, 11:48
Lewis Hamilton celebrates winning the Monaco Grand Prix on May 26, 2019
Lewis Hamilton pays tribute to Harry Shaw after five-year-old's death
The youngster had been suffering from Ewing's Sarcoma, a rare form of bone cancer.
Jun 4, 18:22
Barcelona GOAT Lionel Messi celebrates after scoring during the Champions League semi-final against Liverpool on May 1, 2019
Gary Lineker 'makes no apologies' for celebrating Messi goal
The BT Sport host was caught on camera celebrating after the Barcelona star's spectacular goal in the Champions League semi-final.
May 2, 14:16
Jamie Vardy gets his tongue out after scoring for Leicester City on April 6, 2019
Jamie Vardy: "There's still work to be done"
Leicester striker keen to keep making the right impression.
Apr 7, 22:30
Manchester United's Romelu Lukaku gets a shot away against Southampton in the Premier League on March 2, 2019.
'Match of the Day' running order revealed
The running order for tonight's edition of Match of the Day is revealed.
Mar 2, 19:58
Spurs frontman Harry Kane sits injured on January 13, 2019
Gary Lineker urges Harry Kane to be patient on return from injury
Tottenham Hotspur legend Gary Lineker fears that Harry Kane could be rushed back from his latest ankle injury, with the striker in line to return in the next fortnight.
Feb 9, 18:27
Marco Silva in charge of Everton on October 5, 2018
Watford say sorry after Marco Silva joke branded 'disrespectful' by Gary Lineker
The tweet referenced Lineker's statement last year that the sacking of former boss Silva was an "absurd decision".
Jan 21, 16:49
Arsenal goalkeeper Petr Cech claps supporters after his side's Premier League defeat to Manchester City on August 12, 2018
Glowing tributes pour in for retiring goalkeeper Petr Cech
The 36-year-old has announced he will hang up his gloves at the end of the season.
Jan 15, 15:11
Arsenal goalkeeper Petr Cech claps supporters after his side's Premier League defeat to Manchester City on August 12, 2018
Lineker leads tributes to 'wonderful keeper' Cech
The Arsenal keeper has announced he will retire at the end of the season.
Jan 15, 11:58
Raheem Sterling celebrates putting his side back ahead during the Premier League game between Manchester City and Bournemouth on December 1, 2018
Patrice Evra dismayed by Raheem Sterling abuse
Former Manchester United star was on the receiving end of racist abuse from Luis Suarez in 2011.
Dec 9, 18:48
Raheem Sterling celebrates putting his side back ahead during the Premier League game between Manchester City and Bournemouth on December 1, 2018
Patrice Evra dismayed by Raheem Sterling abuse
Former Manchester United star was on the receiving end of racist abuse from Luis Suarez in 2011.
Dec 9, 16:44
Raheem Sterling celebrates putting his side back ahead during the Premier League game between Manchester City and Bournemouth on December 1, 2018
Racism in football needs to be dealt with at the top – Lord Ouseley
Sterling has received widespread support for his comments.
Dec 9, 13:46
Gary Lineker pictured in April 2017
Gary Lineker makes Kilmarnock title promise
The former England striker stripped to his boxer shorts after Leicester won the Premier League title in 2016.
Dec 6, 08:37
Manchester United striker Marcus Rashford misses a chance during his side's Champions League clash with Young Boys on November 27, 2018
'I'd be livid' – Lineker unimpressed by Mourinho reaction to Rashford miss
Marouane Fellaini's late winner spared United's Champions League blushes.
Nov 27, 22:35
Wayne Rooney playing for England in November 2014
England's greatest XI: Does Wayne Rooney make the cut?
Ahead of Wayne Rooney's farewell appearance for England, Sports Mole looks at whether the all-time leading goalscorer would make it into his country's best-ever XI.
Nov 13, 10:42
Spain's Rodrigo scores their second goal past England's Jordan Pickford during the UEFA Nations League match on September 8
Preview: Spain vs. England - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole looks ahead to Monday's UEFA Nations League showdown between Spain and England, including team news, predictions and a full match preview.
Oct 13, 20:34
England's Harry Kane celebrates scoring their first goal in the World Cup match against Tunisia on June 18, 2018
England captain Harry Kane wins 2018 World Cup Golden Boot
England striker Harry Kane is confirmed as the Golden Boot winner at the 2018 World Cup after Antoine Griezmann and Kylian Mbappe failed to match his tally of six goals.
Jul 15, 18:04
Peru's Pedro Gallese looks dejected as France's Kylian Mbappe celebrates scoring their first goal on June 21, 2018
Gary Lineker: 'Kylian Mbappe can be next Cristiano Ronaldo'
Paris Saint-Germain and France attacker Kylian Mbappe "has got everything to become the next Cristiano Ronaldo", claims former England forward Gary Lineker.
Jul 15, 13:37
Chelsea's N'Golo Kante after sustaining an injury in the game against Huddersfield Town on May 9, 2018
Gary Lineker: 'N'Golo Kante perfect for Barcelona'
Former Barcelona forward Gary Lineker brands Chelsea midfielder N'Golo Kante "the perfect signing" for the Spanish champions.
Jul 15, 13:13
Croatia players celebrate with Mario Mandzukic after scoring the winning goal in their World Cup semi-final with England on July 11, 2018
England suffer semi-final heartbreak at hands of Croatia
England crash out in the semi-finals of the World Cup courtesy of a 2-1 defeat after extra time at the hands of Croatia, who will face France in the final.
Jul 11, 21:37
Alan Shearer pictured on December 14, 2015
Alan Shearer launches foul-mouthed rant at Colombia off air
TV pundit Alan Shearer is caught aiming a foul-mouthed rant towards Colombia off air following England's penalty shootout victory.
Jul 4, 20:55
England's Harry Kane celebrates scoring their first goal in the World Cup match against Tunisia on June 18, 2018
Preview: England vs. Belgium - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole provides team news, predicted lineups and a full match preview for England's Group G decider against Belgium at the 2018 World Cup.
Jun 27, 14:00
England's Jesse Lingard applauds their fans as he walks off the pitch after being substituted in the match against Panama on June 24, 2018
England break several World Cup records in Panama thrashing
England break several World Cup records in their 6-1 thumping of Panama on Sunday afternoon.
Jun 24, 22:36
England's Harry Kane scores their second goal from the penalty spot in the match against Panama on June 24, 2018
Gareth Southgate: 'Harry Kane best striker at World Cup'
England manager Gareth Southgate heaps praise on Harry Kane following the striker's hat-trick in the 6-1 win over Panama, taking him to 18 goals in 26 appearances.
Jun 24, 17:08
England's Harry Kane celebrates scoring their first goal in the World Cup match against Tunisia on June 18, 2018
Paul Merson: 'Harry Kane poor for England in World Cup opener against Tunisia'
Paul Merson believes that England's World Cup captain Harry Kane was "poor" against Tunisia and needs to get more involved in bringing his teammates into the game.
Jun 20, 19:19
England striker Harry Kane in action during his side's international friendly with Nigeria at Wembley on June 2, 2018
Gary Lineker backs England skipper Harry Kane to shine at 2018 World Cup
Former England and Tottenham Hotspur forward Gary Lineker backs Three Lions captain Harry Kane to shine at this summer's World Cup in Russia.
Jun 10, 14:09
Raheem Sterling makes a friend during an England training session on August 29, 2017
Clarke Carlisle slams media over Raheem Sterling gun tattoo coverage
Former Professional Footballers' Association chairman Clarke Carlisle launches an attack on the media for their "unfair" coverage of Raheem Sterling's gun tattoo.
May 31, 19:39
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Arsenal36265588286083
2Manchester CityMan City35257387335482
3Liverpool36239481384378
4Aston Villa36207973532067
5Tottenham HotspurSpurs351861169581160
6Newcastle UnitedNewcastle351751378562256
7Chelsea351591170591154
8Manchester UnitedMan Utd35166135255-354
9West Ham UnitedWest Ham361310135670-1449
10Bournemouth36139145263-1148
11Brighton & Hove AlbionBrighton351211125357-447
12Wolverhampton WanderersWolves36137164960-1146
13Fulham36128165155-444
14Crystal Palace361110154957-843
15Everton36129153849-1137
16Brentford3699185260-836
17Nottingham ForestNott'm Forest3689194563-1829
18Luton TownLuton3668224978-2926
19Burnley3659223974-3524
RSheffield UnitedSheff Utd36372635100-6516


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