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O’Reilly backed to nail down England role for ‘next decade’

Nico O’Reilly has been tipped to nail down England’s left-back berth for “the next decade”, with Michael Gray explaining to GOAL why the Manchester City star is an “incredible talent”. With the versatile 21-year-old expected to become a mainstay in the Three Lions’ defence over the course of a 10-year period, what does that mean for United full-back Luke Shaw?

Controversy surrounding Arsenal: "The biggest moment in VAR history"

A 95th-minute disallowed goal sends Arsenal into raptures. Gary Neville calls it a historic turning point that could decide the title.

'So weak' - Zirkzee brutally told he's 'not a Man Utd player'

Joshua Zirkzee’s future at Old Trafford is under intense scrutiny following a toothless performance during Manchester United’s disappointing 0-0 draw at Sunderland. The Dutch forward has been heavily criticised for his lack of physicality and impact, with pundits and former players suggesting that he lacks the necessary profile to succeed in a Red Devils shirt.

West Ham United v Arsenal - Premier League

'So wrong' - Schmeichel blasts refs over disallowed West Ham goal vs Arsenal

Manchester United legend Peter Schmeichel has launched a scathing attack on the officiating following Arsenal's controversial 1-0 victory over West Ham. The former goalkeeper was left furious after a late equaliser for the relegation-threatened Hammers was disallowed by VAR, claiming the Gunners benefit from a double standard and would not be leading the Premier League without it.

Chelsea's Pedro picks 'inspired' Arsenal star as his toughest opponent

Chelsea forward Joao Pedro has admitted his astonishment at the defensive prowess of Gabriel Magalhaes, naming the Arsenal centre-back as his toughest opponent this season. The Brazilian striker confessed that, despite facing elite defenders across Europe, the "inspired" form of his compatriot has posed the ultimate test to his attacking instincts.

Sunderland v Nottingham Forest - Premier League

Man Utd & Man City-linked Anderson could leave Forest, admits Pereira

Nottingham Forest manager Vitor Pereira has admitted that he cannot guarantee midfielder Elliot Anderson will remain at the club next season. The highly sought-after England international is currently attracting intense interest from both Manchester United and Manchester City following his exceptional performances, as his valuation reportedly reaches a staggering £120 million mark.

Arteta explains why he brought off Zubimendi after subbing him at West Ham

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has provided a candid explanation for his tactical U-turn after substituting Martin Zubimendi just 39 minutes after bringing him on against West Ham. The Gunners boss admitted that the initial reshuffle following Ben White’s first-half injury disrupted the team’s rhythm, forcing him to make a ruthless decision to protect Arsenal's slender lead in the Premier League title race.

Arteta 'congratulates' refs for 'brave' decision to rule out West Ham equaliser

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has praised the match officials for their "brave" decision to disallow a late West Ham equaliser in a tense 1-0 victory for his team on Sunday. The Spaniard insisted that the VAR intervention to award a foul on David Raya was the correct call, one that provided necessary clarity amidst the chaotic final moments at the London Stadium.

Newcastle United v Bournemouth - Premier League

Chelsea, Real & Man Utd left hanging as Iraola delivers ‘no rush’ update

Andoni Iraola has left Europe's elite clubs, including Chelsea, Real Madrid, and Manchester United, in a state of anticipation following a calculated update on his managerial future. The Bournemouth boss insisted he is in absolutely no hurry to jump into a new project despite his impending exit, as he remains fully focused on securing European football for the Cherries.

Como reach Europe for first time EVER as Fabregas' stock soars again

Cesc Fabregas has led Como to a historic achievement, securing European football for the first time in the club's history after a 1-0 win over Hellas Verona. The milestone comes exactly two years after their promotion to Serie A. With his managerial stock rising rapidly, Fabregas' success in Italy continues to fuel rumours of a potential return to his former club Chelsea.

West Ham United v Everton - Premier League

'Real blow' - Bowen FUMES over West Ham's disallowed goal vs Arsenal

Jarrod Bowen has launched a scathing attack on officiating standards after West Ham United saw a dramatic stoppage-time equaliser against Arsenal chalked off by VAR. The Hammers captain was left incensed following a five-minute delay at the London Stadium, arguing that the decision to overturn the goal highlighted a problem with the consistency required in the Premier League’s most pivotal moments.

Emery bizarrely 'very happy' with Villa's draw at relegated Burnley

Aston Villa manager Unai Emery has raised eyebrows by insisting he was "very happy" with his side's 2-2 draw against relegated Burnley on Sunday. The Spanish boss launched a passionate defence of his squad at Turf Moor, remaining steadfastly positive even as their pursuit of Champions League qualification hit a significant roadblock.

Trossard delivers right on time as Arsenal survive HUGE title scare

Arsenal took a giant step towards the Premier League title as they secured an incredibly dramatic 1-0 win at West Ham on Sunday, with Leandro Trossard scoring a late winner before the hosts had what they thought was a stoppage-time equaliser ruled out following a VAR check for the ages. It looked like Callum Wilson had struck a dagger to the Gunners’ title hopes when he fired home with seconds remaining but, after an agonisingly lengthy review, the goal was ruled out for a foul on David Raya - much to the disgust of the relegation-threatened Hammers.

Huge injury concern for Arsenal & England! White limps out of West Ham clash

Arsenal’s Premier League title charge and England’s World Cup preparations have been dealt a massive blow following a significant injury to Ben White. The versatile defender was forced to withdraw during the first half of Sunday's clash against West Ham United, leaving both Mikel Arteta and Thomas Tuchel sweating over his fitness.

Sunderland v Manchester United - Premier League

Rooney highlights ‘first question’ Man Utd must answer heading into summer

Manchester United legend Wayne Rooney has warned the club's hierarchy that failing to provide immediate clarity on their managerial situation could sabotage their summer recruitment plans. The former captain insists that top-tier transfer targets will be hesitant to commit to Old Trafford without knowing who will be in the dugout next season, potentially leaving the Red Devils trailing their Premier League rivals before a single ball is kicked in the new campaign.

Not Chelsea or Newcastle! Shock alternative PL landing spot Mourinho mooted

Benfica boss Jose Mourinho could be set for a sensational return to the Premier League, but not at former club Chelsea or Newcastle. Recent reports indicate that a new trophy-chasing contender has entered the frame to secure the services of the ‘Special One’ as he looks for his next challenge.

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Tottenham's ‘best in the world’ talent could leave in the summer

Tottenham Hotspur could be facing a fight to keep hold of a player described as the "best defender in the world" as the summer transfer window approaches. Former Spurs and Liverpool forward Ronny Rosenthal believes a move is inevitable for the Dutchman, with Europe's elite clubs currently circling the north London outfit.

Newcastle United v Brighton & Hove Albion - Premier League

For €80 million: Is Woltemade set to face stiff competition?

Newcastle United are reportedly eyeing an expensive striker whose arrival would put serious pressure on Nick Woltemade for a starting spot.

Sunderland v Manchester City - Premier League

Foden makes huge Man City future decision amid rival interest

Phil Foden has reportedly reached a definitive decision regarding his Manchester City future after attracting significant interest from rival clubs across Europe. Despite a recent dip in form, the England international is set to commit his long-term peak years to the Etihad Stadium with a lucrative new contract agreement.

Liverpool v Brighton & Hove Albion - Emirates FA Cup Fourth Round

Boo who? Gomez admits jeers from Liverpool fans ‘hurt’

Liverpool defender Joe Gomez has admitted that the negative atmosphere currently engulfing Anfield is difficult for the players to stomach. The Reds were subjected to a chorus of boos following a turgid 1-1 draw with Chelsea on Saturday, leaving their Champions League qualification hopes hanging in the balance.

Get Lewandowski and Stones! Chelsea given bold transfer advice

Chelsea icon Joe Cole has called on the club's hierarchy to abandon their current obsession with youth and pivot toward proven Premier League and European veterans. The former winger believes the squad lacks the leadership required to mentor emerging talents, leading to a disconnected dressing room and poor results on the pitch.

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‘So big and fast’ - Madueke names his toughest opponent

Arsenal winger Noni Madueke has opened up on the challenges of facing the Premier League’s elite defenders, identifying one Liverpool star as the ultimate test. The England international also reflected on his high-profile career path which saw him swap Stamford Bridge for the Emirates in a landmark move.

Contract terminated: €85m striker to depart on a free transfer this summer

Darwin Nunez is on the verge of a new career move. Could the striker be heading back to the Premier League?

Greenwood to reunite with De Zerbi? PL transfer talk addressed

Mason Greenwood’s stint in Ligue 1 could be reaching an unexpected conclusion as speculation intensifies regarding a sensational return to the Premier League. Despite a productive start to life in France, rumors of a potential move to Tottenham Hotspur to reunite with former coach Roberto De Zerbi have emerged amid whispers of internal tension at Marseille.

Nottingham Forest vs Newcastle United Predictions: Home form continues

Three Nottingham Forest vs Newcastle predictions for their Premier League clash on Sunday morning, including value on the goalscorer bet.

Mbappe to Arsenal? How stunning transfer could happen

Arsenal could be the ultimate beneficiaries of the growing chaos at Real Madrid as club legend Emmanuel Petit suggests a sensational move for Kylian Mbappe is not off the table. While the Frenchman's dream move to the Bernabeu has soured quickly, the Gunners are being positioned as the perfect escape route for the unsettled superstar.

Revealed: Spurs ignored advice to sign Ronaldo

Former Tottenham Hotspur forward Ronny Rosenthal has revealed the staggering moment the club's hierarchy decided against signing a young Cristiano Ronaldo. The north London side, currently fighting for their Premier League lives, are being haunted by years of recruitment failures that have seen them slide from Champions League regulars to genuine relegation candidates.

Frequently asked questions

: Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) have won the Ligue 1 title 12 times, more than any other club. Their first win was in 1986, and they claimed their record-breaking 12th title in 2023, surpassing AS Saint-Etienne.
: The Ligue 1 consists of 18 teams since the 2023-24 season, prior to which 20 teams took part in the league. The inaugural season of the French first division in 1932-33 also consisted of 20 teams, divided in two groups of 10 teams each.
: Mickael Landreau holds the record for the most Ligue 1 appearances, with 618 matches as a goalkeeper. His career spanned nearly two decades, playing for clubs like Nantes, Paris Saint-Germain, Lille, and Bastia.
: Delio Onnis holds the record as the all-time top scorer in Ligue 1 with 299 goals. Playing as a centre-forward, his remarkable goal-scoring feats spanned the 1970s and 1980s, where he starred for clubs like AS Monaco and Reims, making him a legend in French football.
: As of 2024, Dimitri Payet holds the record for the most assists in Ligue 1 history, with a total of 130 assists. The attacking midfielder achieved this milestone during his successful stints with several clubs, including Marseille and Lille.
: Pierre Braine holds the record of being the oldest player in Ligue 1 history, aged almost 45 years in a Ligue 1 game in 1945.
: At 15 years and 225 days, Kalman Gerencseri is the youngest player in Ligue 1 history. The Frenchman played for Lens against Monaco in a Ligue 1 game in 1960.
: Notable players who have graced Ligue 1 include legends like Zinedine Zidane, George Weah, Thierry Henry, David Beckham, Zlatan Ibrahimovic, Ronaldinho, Neymar, and Kylian Mbappe.
: Prominent managers in Ligue 1 include Arsene Wenger, Laurent Blanc, Carlo Ancelotti, Adi Hutter, Luis Enrique, etc.
: The Orange Velodrome in Marseille is the largest stadium in Ligue 1, with a capacity of 67,394 spectators. Home to Marseille since 1937, it is renowned for its electric atmosphere and hosting significant football events in France.
: Neymar is indeed the most expensive player in Ligue 1 history. His transfer from Barcelona to Paris Saint-Germain in 2017 was valued at a record €222 million, which remains the highest transfer fee ever paid for a player.

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