Manchester City are believed to have agreed personal terms with West Ham United midfielder Lucas Paqueta, though the Premier League champions remain in discussion with Hammers officials about a fee, according to Footmercato journalist Santi Aouna. Paqueta is a top priority for City boss Pep Guardiola as he looks to build on a record fourth consecutive league title, and the champions are expecte...Full Story »

Liverpool eyeing move for Leverkusen's Kossounou Liverpool are all set to compete with Manchester United to secure the signature of Bayer Leverkusen defender Odilon Kossounou in the summer, according to Caughtoffside. The report claims several other European clubs including Bayern Munich and Real Madrid are also keen on signing the 23-year-old, however, the Reds are currently in pole positio...Full Story »

Pep Guardiola cast doubt over his long-term Manchester City future after admitting he is running out of things to achieve following an historic fourth straight Premier League title.The battle for top spot went down to the final day but the reigning champions held their nerve at the Etihad Stadium, where they could not afford a slip-up with Arsenal breathing down their necks.Phil Foden’s fa...Full Story »

Roberto De Zerbi would like to work in the Premier League again but insisted he does not have another job lined up as he bade farewell to Brighton with a 2-0 defeat to Manchester United.The Italian, whose departure by mutual consent was announced on Saturday, has been linked with a host of top European clubs.De Zerbi cited a difference of vision with Albion owner Tony Bloom as the reason for lea...Full Story »

Mikel Arteta vowed Arsenal would come back stronger and win the Premier League after they suffered title heartbreak for a second season in a row.The Gunners claimed a late 2-1 win over Everton on the final day but Manchester City’s 3-1 victory at home to West Ham crowned them champions for a fourth consecutive year.Any chances of last-day jeopardy appeared minimal from the outset, but were...Full Story »

Oliver Glasner replied with an emphatic “no” when asked if he expected his first three months in charge of Crystal Palace would result in his new side equalling a best-ever top-10 Premier League finish.The mood was sour in south London when the Austrian took over a relegation-threatened Eagles side in February, a nadir best exemplified by the protest banners raised by a disillusioned...Full Story »

Rob Edwards admitted the doubters were right about Luton after they were relegated from the Premier League following a final-day 4-2 defeat to Fulham at Kenilworth Road.Adama Traore opened the scoring for the Cottagers with Raul Jimenez on target twice and Harry Wilson rounding things off midway through the second half. Carlton Morris (penalty) and Alfie Doughty scored to make it 1-1 and 2-3, bu...Full Story »

Eddie Howe hopes Bruno Guimaraes was not bidding Newcastle a fond farewell after scoring the goal which clinched seventh place.Guimaraes capped a 4-2 win at Brentford with a late strike and celebrated in front of the away fans in a Toon bucket hat.The Brazil midfielder, linked with a move away this summer, then spent a long time waving to the travelling support after the final whistle.“I d...Full Story »

Tottenham boss Ange Postecoglou says a fifth-placed finish in the Premier League is a good achievement in his first season but insisted he has “lofty ambitions”.Spurs confirmed their place in next season’s Europa League with a 3-0 win at relegated Sheffield United on the final day of the season.Dejan Kulusevski’s double and Pedro Porro’s strike ensured they finished...Full Story »

Nuno Espirito Santo said he would celebrate with “two or three beers” after Nottingham Forest made sure of their Premier League status with a 2-1 win at already-relegated Burnley.Chris Wood scored a brace inside the opening 15 minutes against his former club to eliminate any worries that Luton might have beaten Forest to 17th place – something that would have required an unlike...Full Story »

Erik ten Hag says Manchester United must “do everything” to repay the “best fans in the world” by lifting the FA Cup after his club suffered their worst Premier League finish.The 20-time English champions signed off a dismal top-flight campaign with a 2-0 win at Brighton but finished in eighth place – their lowest final position since coming 13th in the old first di...Full Story »

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp told Anfield to never stop believing and to welcome his successor Arne Slot like they welcomed him as “change is good”.Speaking at a presentation on the pitch, made by owners John W Henry and Tom Werner, chief executive Billy Hogan and Sir Kenny Dalglish after the 2-0 victory over 10-man Wolves, the German addressed the crowd and offered a positive outl...Full Story »

Livingston manager David Martindale admitted it is time for a reset at the club as his already relegated side ended their six year stint in the cinch Premiership with a 1-1 draw at home to Hibernian.Myziane Maolida had fired Hibernian in front just after half-time but Bruce Anderson’s composed finish salvaged a point for Livingston.Martindale believes half his squad will change but he was ...Full Story »

Ross County interim manager Don Cowie says his side will focus on recovering mentally for the play-offs after slipping into a final battle to avoid relegation.With St Johnstone beating Motherwell, the Staggies needed a win against Aberdeen in Dingwall.But despite Dons defender Angus MacDonald’s second-half dismissal and the hosts hitting the woodwork in stoppage time, the game ended in a 2...Full Story »

Jean-Philippe Mateta’s hat-trick capped off an emphatic 5-0 victory for Crystal Palace over Aston Villa and inspired his side to equal both a best-ever 10th-placed and 49-point Premier League finish.The Frenchman, who has now scored nine times in the Eagles’ last eight matches, became just the second Palace player to score three in a Premier League contest, and the first to do so at ...Full Story »

Harry Wilson registered a goal and two assists as Fulham confirmed Luton’s relegation from the Premier League with a 4-2 win at Kenilworth Road.Adama Traore opened the scoring after 43 minutes, but there was still time for Carlton Morris to equalise from the penalty spot before the interval, and then for Raul Jimenez to restore the visitors’ lead.Jimenez grabbed a second early in the...Full Story »

Chelsea secured European football for next season as they signed off a chaotic campaign with a fifth consecutive Premier League victory, Moises Caicedo’s stunning halfway-line goal helping them defeat Bournemouth 2-1.Mauricio Pochettino, whose future is set to be decided in the coming days following meetings with the club’s hierarchy to dissect progress under his leadership, saw his ...Full Story »

Craig Levein was an emotional wreck in the moments before learning that his spirited St Johnstone side had completed their cinch Premiership survival mission.On a dramatic final day, Saints got the win they needed to give themselves a chance of leapfrogging Ross County and climbing out of the relegation play-off spot after first-half goals from Nicky Clark and Adama Sidibeh set them on course fo...Full Story »

Chris Wood made certain of Nottingham Forest’s Premier League status with a brace in a 2-1 final-day win over already-relegated Burnley.There was very little chance of Forest joining Burnley in the Championship coming into the match – it would have taken defeat here coupled with a win for Luton and a 12-goal swing along the way – but Wood ensured there would be no question of t...Full Story »

Bruno Guimaraes scored to cap a 4-2 win for Newcastle at Brentford and celebrated in a Toon bucket hat.The Brazil midfielder, linked with a move away this summer, hit Newcastle’s fourth to halt a potential Bees comeback.And he lapped up the moment in front of the away fans after his goal clinched seventh place for Newcastle and – if Manchester City win the FA Cup final next weekend &...Full Story »

Phil Foden struck twice early on as Manchester City secured an historic fourth successive Premier League title with a convincing 3-1 win over West Ham.There were few signs of last-day nerves from Pep Guardiola’s dominant side, although a spectacular effort from Mohammed Kudus just before half-time at the Etihad Stadium did give rivals Arsenal brief hope.Yet that was soon extinguished as Ro...Full Story »

Manchester United ruined Roberto De Zerbi’s Brighton farewell but a 2-0 win at the Amex Stadium was insufficient to prevent the 20-time English champions suffering their worst Premier League finish.Second-half strikes from Diogo Dalot and substitute Rasmus Hojlund secured victory on a sun-drenched afternoon in Sussex.Yet, following Newcastle’s victory at Brentford, a place in Europe ...Full Story »

Arsenal claimed a late 2-1 win over Everton on the final day but suffered title heartbreak for a second season in a row.Manchester City’s 3-1 victory at home to West Ham crowned them Premier League champions for a fourth consecutive year and rendered the Gunners’ result against Everton meaningless.The chances of any last-day jeopardy appeared minimal from the outset, but were reduced...Full Story »

Tottenham confirmed their Europa League qualification after a season-ending 3-0 win at relegated Sheffield United.Spurs travelled to Bramall Lane with some jeopardy over which European competition they would be playing in next season, with a defeat possibly seeing them drop into the third-tier Europa Conference League.But Dejan Kulusevski’s double and Pedro Porro’s strike ensured the...Full Story »

Liverpool sent departing manager Jurgen Klopp on his way with a 2-0 victory over 10-man Wolves as the Anfield faithful finally bade an emotional farewell to their beloved boss after eight and a half years.Klopp was dressed cap-to-trainers in funereal black for his 491st and final game but, while there were tears, the atmosphere was nothing but celebratory.The Kop restored some of the old favouri...Full Story »

Spirited St Johnstone endured an anxious wait at full-time before learning that their 2-1 win away to Motherwell was enough to secure their Premiership survival for a 16th successive season.The Perth side – who went into their final match of the campaign in 11th place – knew they needed a win to have any chance of leapfrogging Ross County and avoiding the tension of a two-legged play...Full Story »

Crawley manager Scott Lindsey admitted his past experiences helped fuel motivations that were fulfilled with promotion after his side’s 2-0 victory over Crewe in the League Two play-off final at Wembley.Lindsey lost his brother Matthew in a motorcycle accident in 1995 and his wife Hayley to cancer five years ago.His perspective drove him on to envisage Crawley’s promotion, even after...Full Story »

Relegated Livingston ended their six year stay in the cinch Premiership with a 1-1 draw with Hibernian at the Tony Macaroni Arena, as Bruce Anderson cancelled out Myziane Maolida’s deflected strike.In a match that meant little to either side in terms of league position, the match lacked quality until Maolida connected well with a left-footed attempt that took a nick and flew into the far c...Full Story »

Ross County will contest the Scottish Premiership relegation play-off after drawing 2-2 with Aberdeen.St Johnstone’s win at Motherwell meant the Staggies needed all three points against the Dons to secure safety.And despite playing the last 26 minutes against 10 men and hitting the woodwork in stoppage time, the hosts could not find a winner which would have moved them up to 10th.Ross Coun...Full Story »

Crawley’s first-ever visit to Wembley ended in glory after goals from Danilo Orsi and Liam Kelly gave them a deserved 2-0 win over Crewe and promotion to League One.Having finished the season in seventh place, Crawley looked relaxed and fluid as they moved the ball around the Wembley pitch with ease.Their victory could have been more emphatic against a Crewe side that rarely threatened.The...Full Story »

Mass of amphibians live near England’s five-star Weimarer Land Golf and Spa resort in Blankenhain, Germany where Harry Kane and co will stay as they bid for glory England's Euro 2024 bid could be wrecked - by noisy frogs keeping our footballers awake at night. A mass of amphibians live near England’s five-star hotel where Harry Kane and co will stay, the Weimarer Land Golf and Spa ...Full Story »

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JURGEN KLOPP provided a glimpse into his now former office after a “strange and emotional” Liverpool training session. The Reds were rocked in January when their German manager announced that he was going to leave Anfield after nine years at the end of the season. Jurgen Klopp posted an Instagram clip from inside his now former office Credit: Instagram @Kloppo The footage showed b...Full Story »

CRISTIANO RONALDO showed off his £1.2million diamond encrusted-watch in a £3,350 Gucci outfit as he sat next to Anthony Joshua for tonight’s boxing extravaganza. Tyson Fury is battling Oleksandr Usyk for the undisputed heavyweight crown in Saudi Arabia. Anthony Joshua and Cristiano Ronaldo chatted ringside at the boxing in Saudi Joshua, 34 and who arrived in a white top and ma...Full Story »

Arne Slot has confirmed to the Dutch media that he will replace Jurgen Klopp as Liverpool manager. Klopp is preparing for his final game as the Reds boss on Sunday, when he will lead Liverpool out against Wolves at what is sure to be an emotionally-charged Anfield. The German announced earlier this year that he would be leaving the club after nine years in charge, with the club working to ...Full Story »

Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag insists they've improved this season. United are in danger of missing European qualification this term. But Ten Hag argues: "When you look at the results, you would say no. But we know the reasons behind that, so I would say yes. "We have more high-quality players in the squad so, from that perspective, we are in a better position. "Manchester United is ...Full Story »

Pep Guardiola has insisted he will still manage Manchester City next season even if they win a fourth successive Premier League title on Sunday. WHAT HAPPENED?Guardiola will win a sixth Premier League title in eight years if City beat West Ham but the coach has promised he will still be hungry for yet more success next season. WHAT GUARDIOLA SAID"I have a contract, I want to be here next sea...Full Story »

Brighton head coach Roberto de Zerbi will leave his post after Sundays home match against Manchester United, the Premier League club have announced. The Italian joined Albion in September 2022 after Graham Potter left for Chelsea and enjoyed immediate success, taking the club to their highest-ever top-flight finish of sixth. That secured a campaign in this season's Europa League and saw De Z...Full Story »

Timo Werner reportedly wants to make his time at Tottenham Hotspur permanent as his season-long loan comes to an end. The German forward made the switch from the Bundesliga to the Premier League in January, as Ange Postecoglou looked to find a way to fit Son Heung-min upfront. The Australian manager spotted the perfect opportunity as Werner seemed at the time, disgruntled at RB Leipzig as he...Full Story »

Manchester United winger Jadon Sancho has bought a new house. Sancho has spent the second-half of the season on-loan at Borussia Dortmund, though appears ready to return to United. The Sun says he has bought a new £3.8m mansion in Hale, Greater Manchester. The home is just minutes away from manager Erik ten Hag's house. The pair fell out earlier this season which led to Sancho be push...Full Story »

The agent of Luka Modric is growing confident of a new contract being secured with Real Madrid. Last week, Modric's agent, Vladica 'Vlado' Lemic, assured that "so far there is nothing clear about Modric's future with Real Madrid", but after a few days of conversations his position has changed. In statements to Arab media Kooora, Lemic now "anticipates" his renewal with Madrid. "The most lik...Full Story »

Turkish side Besiktas have joined Fenerbahce in the race to sign Jose Mourinho as their next manager. WHAT HAPPENED?The Premier League and Champions League winner is drawing plenty of interest from clubs as the season comes to an end. It was recently revealed that Fenerbahce are in talks to bring Mourinho to Turkey, but now Besiktas have entered the race, according to reports. WHAT THE REPOR...Full Story »

Arsenal and Man Utd target Zirkzee speaks about his future Bologna's star forward Joshua Zirkzee has opened up about future amid links with Premier League giants Arsenal and Manchester United. Speaking to Sky Sports, the young attacker said: "After the holidays we'll see what will happen. As far as I know so far I will play the Champions League with Bologna but I can't say anything. There's ...Full Story »

Des Buckingham pledged to try and keep Oxford hero Josh Murphy as the Wembley-born star scored twice in Oxford’s 2-0 play-off final victory over Bolton to earn promotion to the SkyBet Championship.Murphy’s first-half double sent United back into the second tier for the first time in a quarter of a century.The 29-year-old winger is now out of contract but Buckingham hopes Oxford&rsquo...Full Story »

Chelsea boss Emma Hayes described it as her “best title” after her side were once again crowned Women’s Super League champions having thrashed Manchester United 6-0 at Old Trafford in the final game of her tenure.The Blues finished top on goal difference ahead of second-placed Manchester City – 2-1 winners at Aston Villa – to make it five league titles in a row.It t...Full Story »

Kevin O’Hara scored twice as Hamilton secured a place in next season’s cinch Scottish Championship by relegating Duncan Ferguson’s Inverness after a 3-2 play-off final victory.The visitors, who carried a 2-1 first leg lead into the game at the Tulloch Caledonian Stadium, could hardly have got off to a better start when they found themselves 2-0 up on the night within 12 minutes...Full Story »

Wembley-born Josh Murphy fired Oxford United back to the Skybet Championship for the first time in 25 years as he scored both goals in his team’s 2-0 League One play-off final victory over favourites Bolton.Londoner Murphy’s first double in nearly five years came in the opening half as Des Buckingham’s side joined champions Portsmouth and Derby in the English second tier next s...Full Story »

Stranraer beat East Kilbride 3-1 after extra time at Stair Park to secure their cinch League Two status with a 5-3 aggregate win in the Pyramid play-off final.Lowland League champions East Kilbride had fought out a 2-2 draw in the first leg, but two late goals in extra time from Craig Ross and teenager Aiden Gilmartin proved enough to see the Blues retain their place in the Scottish Professional...Full Story »

Brendan Rodgers made sure he savoured trophy day at Celtic Park after getting his hands on the cinch Premiership silverware again.The champions rounded off their league campaign with a 3-2 win over St Mirren before Santa Claus delivered the trophy – six months after being booed while doing the half-time prize draw during a defeat by Hearts.They will aim to get their hands on another t...Full Story »

Emma Hayes signed off as Chelsea boss in style as her side claimed a fifth successive Women’s Super League title with a 6-0 thrashing of Manchester United at Old Trafford, finishing ahead of Manchester City on goal difference.Having started the final day of a thrilling title race with the same amount of points as City and a goal difference superior by two, Chelsea tore into their task agai...Full Story »