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Andoni Iraola is unlikely to remain at Bournemouth, according to fresh reporting, with Liverpool said to be the kind of job the Spaniard wants next as he weighs his next move carefully.
Mohamed Salah has described his relationship with Liverpool supporters as a blessing ahead of his final appearance for the club, with the forward set to close a trophy-laden nine-year spell at Anfield against Brentford.
France’s World Cup squad numbers are now official. Kylian Mbappe keeps No. 10, Mike Maignan takes No. 16, Brice Samba wears No. 1, and late call-up Robin Risser is assigned No. 23.
The Premier League’s final afternoon arrives on May 24 with every fixture kicking off at 16:00 BST and every match available live on Sky Sports platforms in the UK.
Tottenham are not safe yet. Spurs host Everton on the Premier League’s final day knowing a point guarantees survival, but their home form and defensive absences have turned a routine finale into a high-pressure afternoon.
Hull City and Middlesbrough meet at Wembley with a Premier League place on the line. Here is the full preview, including team news, likely line-ups, key stats, broadcast details and a score prediction.
Achraf Hakimi is set to appear before the investigating chamber of the Court of Appeal of Versailles on Friday, in a significant step in the legal process surrounding the rape accusation made against him over alleged events from February 2023.
Germany have named their squad for the 2026 World Cup, with Manuel Neuer returning from international retirement and set to feature at the tournament for a fifth time.
Aurélien Tchouaméni looks set to miss Real Madrid’s final match of the season after staying away from full training with muscle pain. Vinicius Junior was also absent, while Federico Valverde returned in time for the Athletic Bilbao fixture.
Brentford were supposed to be vulnerable after another summer of exits. Instead, Igor Thiago has emerged as the latest proof that the club’s recruitment model still works, turning years of resilience and gradual development into a breakout Premier League season.
Atletico Madrid are reportedly open to considering offers for Julian Alvarez this summer if a major bid arrives, with Barcelona, Arsenal and PSG all linked to the Argentina forward.
Manchester City appear set for a major managerial transition, with Enzo Maresca reported to have agreed a three-year deal as Pep Guardiola prepares to leave at the end of the season.
Ousmane Dembélé has moved to calm concerns over his fitness after limping off against Paris FC, saying he expects to be ready for PSG’s Champions League final against Arsenal.
Julian Alvarez’s future is back in focus after reports in Spain suggested Atletico Madrid are now more open to a sale than they were earlier in the year. Barcelona remain interested, PSG are pushing, and Arsenal continue to be mentioned in the background.
Moise Bombito’s path from youth football in Quebec to a starting role for Canada and Nice is remarkable, but the timing of his discovery has raised bigger questions. His rise has sharpened the debate around coaching priorities, access, geography and the pay-to-play barriers built into Canada’s development system.
Junior Kroupi’s curling first-half finish gave Bournemouth a surprise lead over Manchester City at the Vitality Stadium, leaving Pep Guardiola’s side needing a comeback to keep the Premier League title race alive.
Brazil’s latest World Cup squad announcement delivered an emotional scene as Neymar, now 34 and back at Santos, reacted in tears before taking a video call from Barcelona winger Raphinha.
Barcelona remain interested in Alessandro Bastoni, but Inter are holding firm on their valuation. A potential structure involving Ronald Araujo is now part of the conversation as both clubs weigh a complicated summer deal.
From Jack Grealish and Wilfried Zaha to Nathan Ake and Ismaila Sarr, several Premier League players entered the market with strong reasons to move. Here are 11 names whose situations made transfer noise impossible to ignore.
Arsenal restored their five-point lead at the top of the Premier League with a narrow 1-0 win over Burnley, leaving the title within reach despite an uneven display at the Emirates.