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Manchester United have joined the race to sign Middlesbrough sensation Hayden Hackney, with former Boro boss Michael Carrick understood to be backing a move. The midfielder is expected to leave the Championship club this summer, attracting interest from several Premier League sides.

Southampton have released a pointed statement following the publication of the Arbitration Panel's written reasons for rejecting their appeal against EFL sanctions. While the Saints accepted full responsibility for their structural and leadership failures during the 'Spygate' scandal, the club took aim at the EFL, questioning the integrity and impartiality of panel members who reportedly hold historic connections to rivals Middlesbrough.

Hull City have secured their return to the Premier League following a dramatic 1-0 victory over Middlesbrough in the Championship play-off final. In a match defined by high stakes and suffocating heat at Wembley, a single moment of late drama proved enough to end the Tigers' near decade-long wait for top-flight football.

GOAL looks at the biggest storylines among Americans Abroad, including a tight race in Italy and crucial battles in the UK