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Martinez issues strong response to transfer speculation

Inter captain Lautaro Martinez has emphatically shut down any talk of a move away from San Siro, insisting he has no intention of entertaining interest from Europe’s biggest clubs. Despite perennial links to the likes of Barcelona, Manchester United and Arsenal, the Argentine forward remains fully invested in the project in Milan.

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Pulisic breaks silence on split from pro golfer girlfriend Melton

USMNT talisman Christian Pulisic has rarely been one to invite the cameras into his private life, preferring to let his industrious performances on the pitch do the talking. However, ahead of a potentially career-defining home World Cup, the AC Milan forward has finally addressed the end of his relationship with professional golfer Alexa Melton.

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‘Fall apart’ - Chelsea warned off Fabregas appointment

Chelsea have been warned off appointing Cesc Fabregas as their next manager, with the former Blues star considered to be in need of more experience as his current Como side have a tendency to “fall apart” in big games. Tony Dorigo has explained to GOAL why an alternative option would be better at Stamford Bridge for now, allowing a familiar World Cup winner to retrace steps to west London at some point further down the line.

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BDO Power Rankings: Dembele & Rice climb as Kane hopes hit

With the Lionel Messi-Cristiano Ronaldo duopoly presumably disappearing into the rearview mirror, the battle for the Ballon d'Or hasn't felt so open for the best part of 20 years, with countless players now beginning each campaign believing they have a chance of claiming the most prestigious individual prize football has to offer. Ousmane Dembele emerged from a career plagued by injuries and inconsistencies to win the Golden Ball in 2025, and he is among a crowded field of contenders one year on.

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A way back for Lukaku? Agent says Conte could end Napoli striker's exile

Romelu Lukaku has officially returned to Napoli’s training base following a month-long absence that sparked intense speculation regarding his future under Antonio Conte. The Belgian forward, who has been sidelined during a difficult period for the club, now faces the challenge of reintegrating into a squad led by a manager known for his uncompromising standards.

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Conte wants Napoli stay but must meet demands

Antonio Conte’s future at Napoli has once again come under the spotlight as the Italian manager and club president Aurelio De Laurentiis prepare for a decisive summit. While the former Juventus and Inter boss is reportedly happy in Naples, any long-term commitment will depend on both parties reaching a complex agreement over the club's sporting direction.

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Allegri holds emergency Milan meeting as UCL hopes fade

AC Milan face a crucial juncture in their season following a disappointing 2-0 defeat to Sassuolo on Sunday. With just three Serie A matches remaining, their grip on a Champions League spot is slipping. Manager Massimiliano Allegri has confronted his squad at Milanello, demanding a massive shift in mentality to secure their top-four finish and save the campaign.

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Sarri calls for resignations as Lazio coach threatens to boycott Roma game

Lazio boss Maurizio Sarri has launched a scathing attack on Serie A organisers, threatening to boycott the upcoming Derby della Capitale against Roma due to a controversial lunchtime kick-off. The veteran coach has called for immediate resignations within the league's hierarchy, labelling the scheduling an insult to both Rome-based clubs and their respective fanbases.

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Inter president confirms Barcelona interest in Bastoni

Inter president Beppe Marotta has openly acknowledged that Barcelona are monitoring star defender Alessandro Bastoni ahead of the summer transfer window. While the Nerazzurri chief admitted to the interest from the La Liga giants, he remained firm that the centre-back is currently settled at San Siro.

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Chelsea-linked Fabregas reveals Premier League return plan

Cesc Fabregas has admitted that a return to the Premier League is firmly in his future plans as his managerial stock continues to rise at Como. The former Arsenal and Chelsea midfielder has guided the Italian outfit to the brink of European qualification, sparking inevitable links with top jobs back in England.

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Inter clinch Serie A title with three games to spare after Parma victory

Inter have officially been crowned Serie A champions for the 2025-26 season following a clinical 2-0 victory over Parma at a packed San Siro, with Marcus Thuram and ex-Manchester United star Henrikh Mkhitaryan grabbing the goals. The Nerazzurri secured their 21st Scudetto with three matches still left to play, sparking jubilant scenes in Milan as they pulled out of reach of chasing rivals Napoli and AC Milan.

Frequently asked questions

Manchester United, with 20 titles to their name, are the most successful side in Premier League history. They haven't won a league title since the end of the 2012-13 campaign, though.

The Premier League in its current format has 20 teams. The first-ever season of in the Premier League era in 1992-93 featured 22 teams, which was then reduced to 20 teams ahead of the 1995-96 season.

Legendary English goalkeeper Peter Shilton holds the record of making the most appearances in the English top-flight (Premier League + First Division), appearing in 848 games for Derby County, Southampton, Stoke City, Nottingham Forest, and Leicester City. None of those 848 top-flight appearances came in the Premier League era, though!

Jimmy Greaves, widely regarded as the most prolific English goalscorer ever, leads the all-time goalscoring charts in the English top-flight (Premier League + First Division). Greaves scored an incredible 357 goals in 516 games. Greaves played his final top-flight game in the 1970-71, over two decades before the start of the Premier League era.

Manchester United icon Ryan Giggs holds the record for the most assists in Premier League history. Giggs spent his entire career at the Old Trafford, making 672 appearances and registering 162 assists between 1991 and 2014.

Sir Stanley Matthews is the oldest player to ever feature in the English top-flight, playing a game for Stoke City in 1965 at the age of 50 years and five days.

Arsenal wonderkid Ethan Nwaneri is the youngest player to ever play in the Premier League. Nwaneri was just 15 days and 181 days old when he made his debut for the Gunners against Brentford in the 2022-23 season.
Stars such as Cristiano Ronaldo, Thierry Henry, David Beckham, Alan Shearer, Wayne Rooney, Eric Cantona, Steven Gerrard, Dennis Bergkamp, Didier Drogba and Mohamed Salah have all played in the Premier League.

Jose Mourinho, Sir Alex Ferguson, Carlo Ancelotti, Pep Guardiola, Thomas Tuchel, Jurgen Klopp, and Arsene Wenger are among the most famous managers to have taken charge of a Premier League club.

Manchester United's Old Trafford is the biggest stadium in the league with a capacity of 74,310.

Enzo Fernandez is the most expensive player in Premier League history. Chelsea signed the Argentine international for £106.8 million from Benfica in January 2023.