Arsenal might have just ended their 22-year wait for a Premier League title, but Michael Owen believes Mikel Arteta is already plotting a ruthless upgrade in attack. Despite a solid debut campaign from Viktor Gyokeres, the former England striker suggests the Gunners are eyeing a more clinical presence to lead the line next season.

Niclas Fullkrug is searching for a fresh start after a nightmare season that has seen his stock plummet across Europe. The Germany international, who has struggled with injuries and form, is now attracting interest from various global leagues as his time at both AC Milan and West Ham United appears to be at an end.

Arsenal co-chair Josh Kroenke has declared that extending Mikel Arteta’s contract is the club's "utmost priority" this summer. The Gunners chief expressed total confidence that the Spaniard will commit his long-term future to the Emirates Stadium following a remarkable season in north London.

Argentina manager Lionel Scaloni has admitted that captain Lionel Messi will not be "fully fit" when he joins up with the national team for their 2026 World Cup defence. The Inter Miami superstar picked up a hamstring issue in his latest MLS outing, sparking panic among Argentina fans just weeks out from the summer tournament in North America.

Phil Neville has left the Portland Timbers by mutual consent after a poor run of MLS results. The former Manchester United defender departs with the club sitting third from bottom in the Western Conference and eight points adrift of the automatic play-off spots.

Inter Miami provided an update on Lionel Messi after the 38-year-old was substituted Sunday against the Philadelphia Union due to physical discomfort. Following further tests Monday, the club said Messi’s initial diagnosis showed “overload associated with muscle fatigue in his left hamstring,” with his return to activity dependent on his “clinical and functional progress.”

Manchester City midfielder Rodri has emerged as a primary talking point in the upcoming Real Madrid presidential elections. Candidate Enrique Riquelme has publicly lauded the Spain international, suggesting he represents exactly what the Spanish giants need in the middle of the park.

Joao Palhinha is reportedly ready to make a significant financial sacrifice to push through a return to Sporting CP this summer. After helping Tottenham to secure Premier League survival during a challenging loan season, the Bayern Munich midfielder has clarified his priorities as he looks to head back to the club where he first made his name.

Gabriel Jesus is ready to consider personal ambitions over loyalty to Arsenal as he looks to secure more regular playing time. The Brazilian forward has endured a challenging period in north London and could reportedly be open to a move to a Premier League rival this summer.

Goalkeeper Ann-Katrin Berger has been included in the German women's national team squad for the decisive World Cup qualifying matches.

Barcelona captain Alexia Putellas has officially been named the 2025-26 UEFA Women's Champions League Player of the Season. The Spanish midfielder reclaimed her status as the finest player on the continent following a sensational knockout campaign that saw the Blaugrana secure their fourth European title.

Plenty of American stars have played in Europe's premier competition but those who have won it make up quite an exclusive club