I played every game for Team GB at the 2012 Olympics before agonising penalty shootout defeat – now I’m a Rangers hero
THE Olympics is the highest level possible for so many athletes, but football is not usually a priority for most countries at The Games.
But at...
Transfer Updates: Soulé Set for Roma, Dovbyk Agrees to Personal Terms
Photo by Sportinfoto/DeFodi Images via Getty ImagesWith a pair of high-profile signings inching closer towards reality, Roma's summer could end on...
Morocco eye commanding start to Group B
As the second round of Men’s Football at the 2024 Paris Olympics approaches, Morocco will hope to make it two wins on the trot when they face...
Rare and valuable Olympics memorabilia that could be worth thousands of pounds
OLYMPICS fever is set to hit this week as the tournament kicks off in Paris.
If you’re lucky enough to visit the Olympics either this year or...
Preview: Olympics: Ukraine vs. Morocco - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Olympic Games Men's Football clash between Ukraine and Morocco, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Round-up: Italy 0-1 Spain, France 1-0 Ukraine
Spain beat Italy and France edged past Ukraine to set up Sunday's final at the National Football Stadium at Windsor Park.
The one (muted) silver lining to Atlético's disappointing summer
Photo by Diego Souto/Getty ImagesA lot of goodbyes, but no hellos. Atlético Madrid's first preseason game ahead of the 2024/25 campaign is just two...
Roma Prepared to Battle Atletico for Artem Dovbyk
Photo by LLUIS GENE/AFP via Getty ImagesWith Soulé nearly signed, sealed and delivered, the club is reportedly shifting its attention to Girona...
Argentina FA make request to FIFA to be awarded victory over Morocco in controversial Olympics opener
The Argentine FA have reportedly asked FIFA to overturn the result of their controversial Paris 2024 Olympics match against Morocco.
The match was...
Hussein applauds Iraq's strong character
Lyon: Aymen Hussein lauded the strength of character shown by his teammates after Iraq came from behind to edge Ukraine 2-1 in their opening Men's...
Ex -Yeovil Town CEO fundraising for ambulance for Ukraine
A former football CEO is taking on a challenge to raise money to take an ambulance to war-torn Ukraine.
Teenager admits he invaded pitch during Champions League final as part of prank to get £300k from Russian influencer
A TEENAGER has admitted to “foolishly” invading a football pitch during the Champions League final at Wembley in June.
The unnamed 16-year-old...
France-Ukraine, Windsor Park (Belfast)
France vs Ukraine: all the latest European Under-19 Championship 2024 Semi-finals match information including stats, form, history, and more.
Group B: Impressive Iraq recover to beat Ukraine
Lyon: Iraq came from behind to secure a 2-1 win over Ukraine in their opening Men's Olympic Football Tournament Paris 2024 Group B match on Wednesday.
France U19 vs Ukraine U19: Live stream, TV channel, kick-off time & where to watch UEFA U19 Championship semi-final
Where to watch the UEFA U19 Championship match online between France and Ukraine, including live streams, TV channels, kick-off time and more.
Canada, ‘heartfelt apologies' and a spy story that has lit up Olympic football
Canadians are very good at saying sorry. There is perhaps something, deep in the national psyche, of a Britishness there, and maybe also for the...
‘Anti-terror perimeter' of 1,000 French police guard Israel's Olympic opener
High risk of protests at Parc des Princes, say authorities
Security also stepped up at tie between Ukraine and Iraq
Around 1,000 French police...
Arsenal Transfer Rumor: Riccardo Calafiori deal close to final
Photo by Luciano Lima - UEFA/UEFA via Getty ImagesThe Gunners are about to get their man. Arsenal are close to finalizing Riccardo Calafiori's...
Shevchenko tells funny Maldini anecdote and names Milan legends in five-a-side team
By: Oliver Fisher
Former striker Andriy Shevchenko has revealed an anecdote about Paolo Maldini, while also naming several AC Milan legends in his...
Putin’s sick trolls ‘film fake Hamas video’ threatening Paris Olympics with terror attacks and brandish ‘severed head’
FRIGHTENING footage spreading on social media appears to show a Hamas fighter holding a fake severed head after threatening “blood will flow” at...
Putin's sick trolls ‘film fake Hamas video' threatening Paris Olympics with terror attacks and brandish ‘severed head'
FRIGHTENING footage spreading on social media appears to show a Hamas fighter holding a fake severed head after threatening “blood will flow” at...
Oleksandr Zinchenko makes Manchester City admission amid changing Arsenal role
The Gunners' Ukrainian left back has stated what he feels will be needed to topple Manchester City at the top of the Premier League this season
Oleksandr Usyk signs for Ukrainian football team – casting doubt over Tyson Fury rematch
Oleksandry Usyk's rematch with Tyson Fury could be in doubt after the Ukrainian has appeared to sign for FC Polissya Zhytomy - having already made...
Why is Lionel Messi not playing for Argentina in Paris 2024 Olympic Games?
Inter Miami forward Lionel Messi will not be part of Argentina's squad for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. Here’s why the soccer legend will be...
‘I am still a soldier': meet the Europa League coach serving in Ukraine's army
Yuriy Vernydub combines managing Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih with helping his country in their war against Russia
Yuriy Vernydub is busy preparing Kryvbas...
WATCH: Dani Rodriguez on target as Spain U19s reach Euro semis
Photo By Shauna Clinton/Sportsfile via Getty ImagesGreat strike from the youngster Barcelona starlet Dani Rodriguez scored a fine goal on Monday as...
“Short-lived” | West Ham target Artem Dovbyk to join Atletico Madrid
Just on day ago, Matteo Moretto reported that West Ham United were evaluating the possibility of signing the 23/24 LaLiga top scorer Artem Dovbyk...
Atletico Madrid closing in on €40m Morata replacement
Atletico Madrid are closing in on the signing of Artem Dovbyk from La Liga rivals Girona. Dovbyk has agreed personal terms with the Spanish side...
Chelsea star Mykhailo Mudryk takes John Obi Mikel’s advice as he shows off bold new look
Mykhailo Mudyrk appears to have taken John Obi Mikel’s advice by sporting a new look ahead of the new season.
The Ukrainian showed signs of finding...
Chelsea star Myhailo Mudryk takes John Obi Mikel’s advice as he shows off bold new look
Mykhailo Mudyrk appears to have taken John Obi Mikel’s advice by sporting a new look ahead of the new season.
The Ukrainian showed signs of finding...
Elite cops packing shotguns & battering rams deployed to protect Israeli football team at Olympics amid ISIS threat
AN ELITE French anti terrorist unit are set to patrol fans at the first Olympic event for Israel.
France’s BRI Search and Intervention brigade will...
Dynamo Kyiv CANCEL all official events ahead of Partizan clash as bitter feud escalates between Rangers’ Euro foes
DYNAMO KYIV have dramatically cancelled all of their ‘official events’ surrounding tonight’s Champions League clash with Partizan Belgrade.
And...
Why don’t Team GB have a football team at the Paris 2024 Olympics?
AFTER their Euro heartbreak football at the Olympics could have given England the chance to redeem themselves.
But Team GB will not be taking part...
Preview: France Under-19s vs. Ukraine Under-19s - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Thursday's European Under-19s Championship clash between France Under-19s and Ukraine Under-19s, including predictions, team...
Rangers favourite torn over Champions League draw as Alexei Mikhailichenko makes one thing clear about dream tie
The Ukrainian icon is a Dynamo hero having both played for and managed the club.
Chelsea star Mykhailo Mudryk shows off dramatic new look as he ditches long blond locks ahead of new season
CHELSEA star Mykhailo Mudryk has shown off a bold new look ahead of the new season.
The winger has struggled to live up to his £97million price...
Olympics: Argentine star Julian Alvarez is the most valuable soccer player at Paris 2024
Forward Julian Alvarez and Moroccan defender Achraf Hakimi are among the most valuable players in the Olympic soccer tournament.
The Paris 2024...
Preview: Iraq Under-23s vs. Ukraine Under-23s - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Wednesday's Olympic Games Men's Football clash between Iraq Under-23s and Ukraine Under-23s, including predictions, team news...
Liverpool ready to swoop for transfer of Real Madrid star in surprise deal
Liverpool are reportedly ready to swoop for Real Madrid goalkeeper Andriy Lunin in a surprise move this summer, with the Ukraine international keen...
Liverpool ‘could be solution' for player, Reds make contact – Big fee needed for signing
On July 12th, we covered claims from Spain which stated Liverpool have initiated contact over signing Real Madrid goalkeeper Andriy Lunin. The...
Anthony Joshua vs Tyson Fury moves closer as groundbreaking broadcast deal to be signed before British blockbuster clash
ANTHONY JOSHUA’s highly anticipated clash with Tyson Fury is closer to becoming a reality.
Broadcaster DAZN is reportedly closing in on a deal...
Northern Ireland vs Norway LIVE score updates from crucial final UEFA U19 Championship group game
Gareth McAuley's men need a win and hope Ukraine slip up against Italy to progress to the last four of the competition
Real Madrid won't sell Lunin for less than €30 million -report
Photo by Pedro Castillo/Real Madrid via Getty ImagesAccording to MARCA. Real Madrid goalkeeper Andriy Lunin appears to be on his way out of the...
Arsenal, Chelsea target will be allowed to leave Real Madrid for €30m
Real Madrid are facing a very tricky situation with Andriy Lunin. Publicly, the Ukrainian goalkeeper is committed to staying, but it appears that a...
Ukraine-Italy, Inver Park (Larne)
Ukraine vs Italy: all the latest European Under-19 Championship 2024 Group stage match information including stats, form, history, and more.
Eddie Hearn and Frank Warren to unite in DAZN deal in boost to Anthony Joshua vs Tyson Fury fight hopes
DAZN is reportedly closing in on a groundbreaking broadcast deal that will see Eddie Hearn and Frank Warren under the same banner of the first...
Arsenal star changes agent and sparks exit rumours
Arsenal's Oleksandr Zinchenko changes agents amidst uncertainty about his future at the club. Is a transfer on the horizon for the Ukrainian...
Ipswich Town 1-0 Shakhtar Donetsk - Match Report
Skipper Sam Morsy's first-half goal saw the Blues to a 1-0 victory over Ukrainian champions Shakhtar Donesk 1-0 in their first public friendly of...
Blues Face Shakhtar in Friendly Double-Header
Town get their public pre-season friendly programme under way this afternoon when they face Ukrainian champions Shakhtar Donetsk in two...
Ukraine star held talks with Stoke City boss and West Ham never saw best of him
Ukraine and Dynamo Kyiv star would have been great for Stoke City at that time says leading agent
29-year-old Chelsea star waiting for Real Madrid move, Carlo Ancelotti appreciates the player
Chelsea goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga is waiting to complete a move to Real Marid this summer but the transfer will be dictated by the future of...
Preview: Ukraine Under-19s vs. Italy Under-19s - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's European Under-19s Championship clash between Ukraine Under-19s and Italy Under-19s, including predictions, team news...
Youth Internationals Update: Northern Ireland Need Points
Kieran Morrison of Northern Ireland during the UEFA European Under-19 Championship 2024 Group A match between Northern Ireland and Ukraine at Inver...
Chelsea Eyes Andriy Lunin as Departure from Real Madrid Looms
Photo by Angel Martinez/Getty ImagesThe Ukranian is expected to leave the club in search of minutes as a #1 goalkeeper. Andriy Lunin is expected...
Chelsea not discussing potential goalkeeper swap deal
Chelsea have not approached Real Madrid to discuss the prospect of signing Ukraine goalkeeper Andriy Lunin this summer. Chelsea have been linked...
Real Madrid competing with Arsenal to sign talented La Liga goalkeeper with €25m asking price
In recent weeks, there have been many doubts generated about Andriy Lunin’s continuity at Real Madrid. The Ukrainian goalkeeper has admitted that...
Blog: Pre-Season Preview: Shakhtar Donetsk
On Saturday 20th July, Town begin their pre-season preparations abroad in Austria with two 90 minute-matches against Ukrainian heavyweights...
Norway-Ukraine, Seaview (Belfast)
Norway vs Ukraine: all the latest European Under-19 Championship 2024 Group stage match information including stats, form, history, and more.
Olympic football 2024 Group B predictions, standings, fixtures, results: Argentina, Morocco, Iraq, Ukraine
All you need to know about Olympic football 2024 Group B involving Argentina, Morocco, Iraq and Ukraine including standings, fixtures, results and...
Mamelodi Sundowns fall to Ukrainian giants Dynamo Kyiv in second pre-season loss
The Brazilians suffered another defeat and this time around it was a 1-0 loss to the Blue and Whites at Sportstadion Worgl..
I wanted to sign future Ballon d’Or winner at West Ham but transfer fee was too much – then he won Champions League and signed for Chelsea
Harry Redknapp has managed some top talents in his career – but he was denied coaching one of the biggest.
Having managed Tottenham, Southampton,...
Keir Starmer must urgently ramp up defence spending as Putin terrorises the West
Bluffing bully
FEAR is Putin's most potent weapon.
He uses it to rule Russia.
GettyWe urge Keir Stamer to ramp up defence spending as Putin...
Ex-Manchester United starlet Tahith Chong suffers freak injury in Luton’s pre-season friendly victory
Luton star Tahith Chong was sent flying into wooden steps and forced off through injury in a pre-season friendly on Tuesday.
The Hatters faced...
Club have ‘gathered information’ on Everton man – Chief scout and manager know all about him
Napoli have enquired to Everton about defender Vitaliy Mykolenko as they look for a new left-back this summer. That’s according to Area Napoli, who...
Preview: Norway Under-19s vs. Ukraine Under-19s - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Thursday's European Under-19s Championship clash between Norway Under-19s and Ukraine Under-19s, including predictions, team...
‘My dad did it’ – son of Celtic hero Neil Lennon opens up on ‘honour’ of following in his footsteps for Northern Ireland
NEIL LENNON’s son has opened up on the honour of following in his father’s footsteps by captaining his country.
Gallagher Lennon was named...
How can Keir Starmer keep Britain safe? As the US withdraws, he must renew Britain's role in Europe | Mark Leonard
When the PM hosts other European leaders this week, their old protector will be absent. A shared approach to security is now vital
Keir Starmer is...
Hosts Northern Ireland kick off under 19s' Euros with scoreless draw as goalkeeper proves key
Northern Ireland kicked off life as under 19s’ European Championships hosts with a scoreless draw against Ukraine.
Ukraine-Croatia, FFM Training Centre (Skopje)
Ukraine vs Croatia: all the latest Women's European Qualifiers League stage match information including stats, form, history, and more.
Real Madrid give Arsenal target an ultimatum for this summer
Arsenal remains interested in a move for Real Madrid goalkeeper Andriy Lunin, who now faces an ultimatum regarding his future. The Ukrainian...
Italy win, Northern Ireland vs Ukraine next
The 2024 finals have kicked off with holders Italy beating Norway in Belfast ahead of hosts Northern Ireland taking on Ukraine in Larne.
Northern Ireland vs Ukraine LIVE score updates from UEFA U19 Championship opener
Gareth McAuley's men get their tournament up and running with their Group A clash at Inver Park
Celtic youngster withdraws from Northern Ireland squad for U19 Euros
Celtic youngster Francis Turley has withdrawn from Northern Ireland's U19 European Championship squad ahead of Monday's opening game against...
Celtic youngster withdraws from Northern Ireland squad for U19 Euros squad
Celtic youngster Francis Turley has withdrawn from Northern Ireland's U19 European Championship squad ahead of Monday's opening game against...
Euro Paper Talk: Slot strikes gold as Liverpool close on superb €120m double deal; Man Utd eye bargain move for 105-goal winger
Liverpool are chasing a defender and midfielder for a combined €120m, Tottenham are to sign a Juventus star for a knockdown price, while Man Utd...
Why do Team GB not have a football team in the 2024 Paris Olympics? Nation absent from Games due to unique rule
The Olympics would have offered a great chance for England fans to quickly get over their Euro heartbreak, but Team GB will not be taking...
Celtic starlet Francis Turley a late withdrawal from Northern Ireland's UEFA U19 Championship squad
Northern Ireland kick off their campaign against Ukraine at inver Park this evening
We'll show fighting spirit for our people suffering back home, says Ukraine U19s' Dmytro Mykhaylenko
Ukraine's Under-19 squad are in Northern Ireland focusing on a football tournament, but it's impossible to forget the unimaginable personal...
Northern Ireland U19s vs Ukraine U19s Prediction: Team to Win, Form, News and more
Here is our prediction for the upcoming Under-19s International Match between Northern Ireland and Ukraine taking place on Monday, July 15th 2024.
Euro 2024 most disappointing XI revealed… with four Premier League stars featuring alongside Cristiano Ronaldo
CRISTIANO RONALDO was named alongside four Premier League players in the worst XI of the Euros by a Spanish outlet.
The five time Ballon d’Or...
Ten Hag has now held talks with 26yo star over Man Utd move, £26m deal can be agreed - report
According to Spanish outlet AS, Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag has spoken with Girona winger Viktor Tsygankov to convince him over a...
Exclusive: Arsenal get info on potential €30m winger transfer, two other PL clubs also interested
Arsenal, Newcastle United and Aston Villa are showing an interest in the potential transfer of Girona winger Viktor Tsygankov this summer,...
Preview: Northern Ireland Under-19s vs. Ukraine Under-19s - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Monday's European Under-19s Championship clash between Northern Ireland Under-19s and Ukraine Under-19s, including...
Andy's Player Ratings: Gateshead 2-1 Sunderland - Rusty-looking performance from The Lads
Photo by Ian Horrocks/Sunderland AFC via Getty ImagesSunderland's second squad of the day got important minutes into their legs but fell to a...
Aston Villa have ‘joined the list’ of suitors for player – Unai Emery has spoken to him
Aston Villa have ‘joined the list' of clubs interested in Girona defender Viktor Tsygankov and Unai Emery has already told the Ukrainian he wants...
Obama must tell Biden to go – his words could prove to be the coup de grâce that America urgently needs
AS malfunctions go, Joe Biden 2024 is up there with that time Superman was exposed to synthetic kryptonite and started drinking heavily and being...
Real Madrid target Kepa return as potential replacement for Andriy Lunin
Photo by Helios de la Rubia/Real Madrid via Getty ImagesReal Madrid considers signing Kepa Arrizabalaga permanently if Andriy Lunin seeks more...
THROWBACK: From future Premier League managers to Irish League stars and FA Cup heroes - Northern Ireland's team that faced Germany at the 2005 U19 European Championship
Gareth McAuley’s Northern Ireland U19 side will start their European Championship campaign against Ukraine at Inver Park on Monday evening – a...