Youri Tielemans, Emiliano Buendia and Morgan Rogers all scored great goals as Aston Villa claimed their first major honour in three decades by defeating Freiburg 3-0 in the Europa League final on Wednesday night. Unai Emery's men had gone into the game in Istanbul as heavy favourites - not least because their Spanish coach had already lifted the trophy four times - and, towards the tail end of ...Full Story »

Pau Cubarsi has outlined his ultimate goal to become the main leader of Barcelona's defence. The 19-year-old insists the squad firmly back Hansi Flick's high-risk tactics, despite a costly red card contributing to a quarter-final exit. As the domestic season concludes, the teenager is eager to secure a starting spot with the Spain national team for the upcoming World Cup...Full Story »

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Hull City owner Acun Ilicali has sensationally called for his club to be granted automatic promotion to the Premier League following the disqualification of Southampton from the Championship play-off final. The Tigers were originally scheduled to face the Saints at Wembley, but a spying scandal has thrown the post-season into unprecedented chaos, resulting in a showdown against Middlesbrough be...Full Story »

Bayern Munich are reportedly plotting a sensational summer swoop for Manchester City defender John Stones. The experienced centre-back is poised to leave the Etihad Stadium on a free transfer after 10 successful years. A move to the Bundesliga champions would see him reunite with former team-mate Vincent Kompany and link up with England captain Harry Kane in Bavaria...Full Story »

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Inter Miami are closing in on a sensational deal to bring Casemiro to Major League Soccer following his departure from Manchester United. The legendary Brazilian midfielder has reportedly chosen South Florida as his preferred destination, setting the stage for a mouth-watering reunion with several former rivals and friends in the United States...Full Story »

The World Cup is less than a month away, yet the tangible excitement for the biggest tournament ever is hard to find...Full Story »

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According to Sport1, Matthias Jaissle is weighing a return to a top-five European league and can "very well imagine" moving from Saudi Arabian club Al-Ahli to Eintracht Frankfurt. Eintracht's sporting director, Markus Krösche, is said to be a "big fan" of Jaissle and remains in regular contact with the 38-year-old coach...Full Story »

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Birmingham City forward Marvin Ducksch has been told by a magistrate that he is "lucky to be alive" after pleading guilty to drink-driving following a serious three-car collision. The German international, who joined the club last summer, was handed a 14-month driving ban and ordered to pay over £20,000 in fines and compensation after an incident on Easter Monday...Full Story »

Bayern Munich star Jamal Musiala has reportedly been stripped of his driving licence following a high-speed traffic accident on the motorway. The Germany international was involved in a collision while driving his high-powered electric sports car, resulting in a significant legal penalty...Full Story »

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Rafael Leao's future at AC Milan is increasingly uncertain after European giants Arsenal, Manchester United, and Barcelona reportedly rejected the chance to sign him. With his form dipping and fans voicing their frustrations, the Serie A club are struggling to find suitors willing to meet their hefty valuation for the Portuguese forward ahead of a crucial summer...Full Story »