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Ajax have reportedly made an audacious inquiry regarding Liverpool manager Arne Slot, as technical director Jordi Cruijff intensifies his search for a new permanent head coach. The Eredivisie giants are exploring high-profile options to lead their sporting recovery, though the former Feyenoord boss appears settled on Merseyside despite a challenging season.

Ex-Liverpool star Jamie Carragher launched a fierce critique of Chelsea after their defeat to a heavily rotated Nottingham Forest side. The Sky Sports pundit blamed the Blues' ownership and recruitment strategy, claiming the current culture at Stamford Bridge has left them looking like “a broken football club”.

Pep Guardiola has admitted that Manchester City no longer control their own destiny in the Premier League title race following a chaotic 3-3 draw at Everton. Despite a late rescue act from Jeremy Doku, the result leaves the title challengers five points adrift of leaders Arsenal, who now hold a significant psychological and mathematical advantage.

Kylian Mbappe is reportedly at odds with some of his Real Madrid teammates who have apparently taken exception to his recent behaviour. L'Equipe claims that an increasing number of the Spanish club's players are frustrated with the 27-year-old forward's antics, leading to tensions within the camp.

Diego Simeone has dismissed suggestions that Atletico Madrid’s decision to change hotels in London was born out of superstition. Speaking ahead of the second leg of their Champions League semi-final against Arsenal, the Colchoneros boss offered a surprisingly practical explanation for the move.

Chelsea are sweating over the fitness of Robert Sanchez ahead of their crucial Premier League encounter with Liverpool at Anfield. The Spanish goalkeeper is facing a race against time to be cleared for action following a nasty collision during the Blues' defeat to Nottingham Forest on Monday.

Jeremy Doku's sublime last-gasp equaliser salvaged a point for Manchester City in a dramatic 3-3 draw with Everton on Monday night, but a second-half capitulation means Pep Guardiola's side have still handed Arsenal a huge advantage in the Premier League title race. City had led 1-0 at half-time, before imploding after the break and finding themselves two goals down with nine minutes to play.

Manchester City’s Premier League title ambitions suffered a major blow at the Hill Dickinson Stadium as a chaotic 3-3 draw left them trailing leaders Arsenal. In a match filled with extraordinary swings, a calamitous error from Marc Guehi gifted Everton a route back into a game that appeared to be under Pep Guardiola's control.

Nottingham Forest playmaker Morgan Gibbs-White has shared the gruesome reality of his collision with Chelsea goalkeeper Robert Sanchez during his side's impressive 3-1 victory at Stamford Bridge. The England international was forced off midway through the second half after a sickening clash of heads left both players requiring immediate medical attention and multiple stitches.

Chris Richards has emerged as Mauricio Pochettino's top option on defense, but who will line up with him? GOAL takes a look.

Bayern Munich are refusing to give up on their pursuit of Newcastle winger Anthony Gordon as they look to bolster their attacking options for next season. The German giants have identified the England international as a primary target, but a significant gap in valuation remains between the two clubs.

Santos has officially launched an internal inquiry following a heated training ground confrontation between global superstar Neymar and teenage prospect Robinho Jr. The incident, which reportedly escalated from a footballing disagreement into physical aggression, has sent shockwaves through the Brazilian club’s camp.

Arsenal have received a massive double fitness boost ahead of their crucial Champions League semi-final second leg against Atletico Madrid. Mikel Arteta confirmed that key duo Martin Odegaard and Kai Havertz are back in contention as the Gunners look to reach their first European final in two decades.

Chelsea released an official update regarding the condition of Jesse Derry after the teenager was rushed to hospital during Monday's Premier League clash with Nottingham Forest. The academy graduate, making his full debut for the Blues, was involved in a distressing collision that resulted in a lengthy delay at Stamford Bridge.

Manchester United have reached a surprising agreement with the Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) to rest star forward Matheus Cunha for the remainder of the Premier League season. The move comes as a major boost for Brazil manager Carlo Ancelotti, who has been sweating over the fitness of several key players ahead of the World Cup.

Paris Saint-Germain have turned their attention toward the Spanish capital as they look to snatch one of Real Madrid’s most prized academy graduates. The French giants are reportedly weighing up a move for teenage sensation Joan Martinez to lead their defensive revolution.

Chelsea manager Calum McFarlane has delivered a scathing assessment of his side's performance following a dismal 3-1 defeat to Nottingham Forest on Monday. The Blues boss hit out at a sluggish start that saw his team trailing within two minutes, effectively ending their realistic hopes of a top-five finish.

Manchester United midfielder Casemiro has thrown his weight behind Neymar making Brazil's 2026 World Cup squad, suggesting the forward is willing to sacrifice his starting spot to chase the trophy. With the Seleção's final roster set to be announced on May 18, the veteran midfielder believes the Santos star still has a vital role to play under Carlo Ancelotti.

Miami and Orlando served up a Florida classic, but it was a mixed weekend for some of the biggest managers in MLS.

Joao Pedro has issued a rallying cry to his Chelsea team-mates, insisting that every member of the squad must take personal responsibility for their current slump. The forward spoke out after a dismal afternoon at Stamford Bridge saw the Blues' European ambitions suffer a potentially fatal blow.

Edin Dzeko’s fairytale stint at Schalke has reached a crossroads as the club prepare for life back in the Bundesliga. Despite being a key figure in their successful promotion campaign, the veteran striker's residence in Gelsenkirchen beyond the summer remains a subject of intense speculation.

Neymar has sparked fresh transfer speculation regarding a sensational move to Boca Juniors after being spotted in Buenos Aires. The Brazilian superstar, who is currently back in his homeland with Santos, visited the Argentine side’s training facilities and left with a collection of personalised gifts.

Chelsea's hopes of securing a top-five finish in the Premier League were ended on Monday as they put in a shameful performance in losing 3-1 to Nottingham Forest. Cole Palmer missed from the penalty spot as the Blues' run of league defeats stretched to six games, meaning their hopes of securing Champions League qualification for next season hang by the finest of threads.

Chelsea’s clash with Nottingham Forest was overshadowed by a distressing injury to teenage star Jesse Derry, who saw his dream Premier League debut cut short. The academy product was forced off on a stretcher during a lengthy first-half stoppage that left Stamford Bridge in a state of shock.

Real Madrid have been hit with a significant defensive setback following the news that Ferland Mendy will miss the remainder of the campaign. The Frenchman was forced off early during the recent clash at the RCDE Stadium and the subsequent diagnosis has confirmed the worst-case scenario for Alvaro Arbeloa.

Brighton have moved decisively to secure the long-term future of head coach Fabian Hurzeler following an impressive maiden season in the Premier League. The 33-year-old German tactician has reportedly agreed to an extension that will keep him on the South Coast well beyond his original 2027 expiration date.

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.

Chelsea have been handed a significant double injury blow as both Pedro Neto and Alejandro Garnacho were omitted from the matchday squad to face Nottingham Forest. The absence of the high-profile duo has forced interim head coach Calum McFarlane to shuffle his deck for the crucial Premier League encounter at Stamford Bridge.

Manchester United are planning a significant restructure of their midfield as they look to future-proof the squad. The Red Devils have reportedly identified two of the Premier League's rising stars, West Ham’s Mateus Fernandes and Aston Villa’s Morgan Rogers, as primary targets to lead the club into a new era.