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Mikel Arteta is on the verge of immortality at Arsenal as he leads the club toward a historic double. With the Premier League title and a first Champions League trophy within reach, the Spaniard’s long-term future at Emirates Stadium has become the primary talking point in north London.

Bruno Fernandes equalled the Premier League assists record as Manchester United secured a third-placed finish with a hugely controversial 3-2 victory over Nottingham Forest on Sunday. Michael Carrick's men took a fifth-minute lead at Old Trafford thanks to Luke Shaw, but Morato deservedly drew the visitors level shortly after half-time when he headed in a fine cross from the impressive Elliot Anderson.

Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes has officially etched his name into the Premier League history books after equalling the all-time record for assists in a single season. The Portugal international reached the milestone during United's clash with Nottingham Forest, moving level with two of the division's greatest-ever icons.

Manchester United's Premier League clash with Nottingham Forest was ignited by a moment of pure VAR chaos that left Gary Neville and fans alike in a state of disbelief. Despite an apparent handball in the build-up, Matheus Cunha was awarded a crucial goal that restored the Red Devils' lead, sparking a fierce debate over the consistency of officiating in the top flight.

Pep Guardiola has left Manchester City supporters sweating on his future after a cryptic post-match exchange at Wembley, but a body language expert believes the Catalan is far from finished at the Etihad. Despite dodging questions regarding his long-term plans, the signs suggest a newfound passion rather than a looming departure.

Brazil head coach Carlo Ancelotti has addressed the mounting speculation regarding Neymar’s place in the Selecao squad for the 2026 World Cup. The Italian tactician faces a monumental decision as the nation’s all-time record goalscorer battles for fitness ahead of the tournament's kick-off next month.

Mary Earps could be set for a sensational return to English football as London City Lionesses intensify their pursuit of the former England No.1. The veteran goalkeeper is expected to leave Paris Saint-Germain this summer, sparking a scramble for her signature among Europe's elite.

Uli Hoeneß welcomes the prospect of Manuel Neuer's return to the DFB squad, yet he also expresses sympathy for rival goalkeeper Oliver Baumann.

Hearts defender Christian Borchgrevink has opened up on the terrifying scenes at Celtic Park that saw away players left bloodied following a mass pitch invasion. The Norwegian star described the atmosphere as "complete chaos" after home supporters flooded the field to celebrate a dramatic title victory.

Manuel Neuer was substituted against Cologne after sustaining an injury, and Bayern have now confirmed the diagnosis. Does this threaten his World Cup chances?

Chelsea have handed Xabi Alonso a four-year contract to take charge at Stamford Bridge after reportedly admitting the appointment of Liam Rosenior was a strategic error. To finally harness the potential of their expensive young squad, the Blues are backing the Liverpool legend with an ambitious transfer plan designed to perfectly suit his elite pedigree.

Manchester City midfielder Rodri has ramped up the psychological warfare in the Premier League title race, warning Arsenal that the final hurdle is often the most difficult to clear. Despite the Gunners currently holding the advantage at the top of the table, the Spaniard believes the immense pressure of ending a 22-year title drought could lead Mikel Arteta's side to stumble.

With the World Cup just weeks away, the DFB squad's goalkeeping spot is still up for grabs, prompting Stefan Effenberg to offer some advice to Oliver Baumann.

Manchester United are keeping a close watch on Federico Valverde’s deteriorating situation at Real Madrid following a shocking training ground altercation with team-mate Aurelien Tchouameni. While the Uruguay international has suddenly found himself in the crosshairs of Europe’s elite, the Red Devils may find their pursuit of the midfield engine hit by two major roadblocks.

Police Scotland have launched an investigation into "unacceptable levels of violence" following Celtic’s Scottish Premiership title-clinching victory over Hearts. The celebrations, which saw thousands of fans gather in Glasgow, were marred by clashes that left several police officers injured and Hearts personnel in a "disturbing" situation.

Jose Mourinho has dropped a massive hint regarding his future following the conclusion of Benfica's season, addressing the intensifying rumours of a sensational return to Real Madrid. The Portuguese tactician admitted that while he remains under contract in Lisbon, a pivotal face-to-face meeting with the Spanish giants is already on the calendar.

Chelsea legend Millie Bright has finally broken her silence regarding reports linking her with a controversial summer transfer to Manchester United. The former Lionesses captain has addressed the speculation head-on, delivering a defiant message to those who thought she might swap west London for the North West.

Harry Kane signed off a historic individual Bundesliga campaign in style, bagging a clinical hat-trick as Bayern Munich dismantled Koln 5-1 at the Allianz Arena. The England captain was at the heart of the post-match festivities, though his family appeared somewhat hesitant to join the celebrations after the striker was thoroughly doused in traditional German beer.

Robert Lewandowski is set to call time on his Barcelona career this summer, with the veteran striker determined to find a club where he remains the undisputed main man. The Polish icon has seen his minutes restricted at Camp Nou this season and is now looking to follow the blueprint laid out by the game’s greatest ever players.

Chelsea have officially announced the appointment of Xabi Alonso as their new manager, bringing the former Liverpool and Real Madrid midfielder back to the Premier League. The Spaniard has signed a long-term deal at Stamford Bridge as the BlueCo ownership group looks to usher in a new era of stability and success following a turbulent campaign.

Alexander Nübel is under contract with FC Bayern until 2030, but a future in Munich is out of the question – so what does the future hold for the goalkeeper?

Chelsea captain Reece James has issued a heartfelt apology to the club's supporters following their 1-0 defeat to Manchester City in the FA Cup final. The result leaves the Blues facing a nervous end to the season as they look to secure European football amidst a campaign of significant underperformance.

Massimiliano Allegri has broken his silence regarding reports of a sensational fallout with AC Milan advisor Zlatan Ibrahimovic. As the Rossoneri's season threatens to implode, the veteran coach has played down the severity of the boardroom friction while admitting that failing to secure Champions League football would be a disaster for the club.

It's now official! Leverkusen's title-winning coach has signed for the struggling Blues and is ready to make an immediate impact.

Xabi Alonso has seemingly confirmed his impending arrival as the new Chelsea manager with a pointed social media post. The former Real Madrid and Bayer Leverkusen head coach is set to return to the Premier League as the permanent successor to Liam Rosenior at Stamford Bridge following weeks of speculation.

Jose Mourinho has guided Benfica to a historic unbeaten season in the Primeira Liga, yet the Portuguese giants have been forced to settle for a disappointing third-place finish. Despite avoiding defeat across the entire domestic campaign, the Special One’s side were unable to keep pace with rivals Porto and Sporting in a tight race for the title.

National coach Julian Nagelsmann has hit back at Uli Hoeneß's criticism, though in doing so he has, in some respects, twisted the facts.

As the Women's Super League season came to a close on Saturday, a team other than Chelsea lifted the trophy for the first time in seven years, with the Manchester City's scenes of celebration bringing the curtain down on a year of action that has had its fair share of shocks and surprises.

Cristiano Ronaldo was unable to hide his fury on Saturday night as he sensationally snubbed the post-match trophy ceremony following Al-Nassr's AFC Champions League Two final defeat. The Portuguese superstar headed straight for the exit while his team-mates remained on the pitch to acknowledge their second-place finish and collect the runner-up medal.