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Pep Guardiola has once again fuelled speculation regarding his Manchester City tenure after refusing to discuss his future following a 1-0 FA Cup final victory over Chelsea. Despite securing his 20th trophy in English football and keeping City's hopes of a domestic treble alive, the Spaniard maintained his "silent operator" approach when asked if this decade-long stint at the Etihad is nearing its conclusion.

Pep Guardiola has revealed that his Manchester City squad will be denied even a single beer to celebrate their FA Cup triumph. Despite clinching their second trophy of the season by beating Chelsea at Wembley, the manager is demanding total focus as the Premier League title race enters its final, decisive week.

Bayern Munich are reportedly stepping up their interest in Manchester City defender Josko Gvardiol as they look to reshape their defensive line for the upcoming season. The Croatian international has emerged as a key target for the Bundesliga giants, who are said to be exploring the possibility of a move for the versatile former RB Leipzig man.

Michael Olise has been officially crowned the Bundesliga Player of the Season after a sensational campaign with Bayern Munich. The French international has been a revelation in Germany, solidifying his status as one of Europe's most dangerous attacking threats.

The iconic Manuel Neuer is set to pull on the Germany jersey once again after agreeing to come out of international retirement for the 2026 World Cup. Despite stepping away from the national team in 2024, the Bayern Munich veteran has been convinced by Julian Nagelsmann to reclaim his spot as the number one.

With Canada’s World Cup squad deadline looming, Jesse Marsch faces major decisions as injuries cloud the status of stars like Alphonso Davies and Moïse Bombito. GOAL breaks down the CanMNT roster by tiers, from locked-in starters such as Jonathan David and Stephen Eustàquio to bubble players battling for the final spots.

Harry Kane signed off his incredible Bundesliga campaign with a clinical hat-trick as Bayern Munich dismantled Koln 5-1 at the Allianz Arena. The victory provided the perfect backdrop for the club’s title celebrations and serves as a major warning shot ahead of next week’s DFB-Pokal final.

Chelsea have secured their top managerial target, reaching a full agreement with former Real Madrid and Bayer Leverkusen boss Xabi Alonso. The 44-year-old Spaniard, who famously led Leverkusen to an unbeaten Bundesliga title, has signed a four-year contract to become manager at Stamford Bridge – a title shift suggesting a broader remit than his predecessors.

Antoine Semenyo was the hero at Wembley as Manchester City secured a domestic cup double with a narrow victory over Chelsea in the FA Cup final. The January signing from Bournemouth provided the decisive moment of quality in a cagey affair to hand Pep Guardiola his 20th trophy in English football.

Manchester City captain Bernardo Silva has opened up about his deep connection with Pep Guardiola after confirming that the 2025-26 campaign will be his final season at the Etihad. Speaking after City’s 1-0 FA Cup final victory over Chelsea - secured by an Antoine Semenyo strike - the Portuguese playmaker revealed that Guardiola "changed the way he sees football," while maintaining a professional stance on the manager's decision to let him depart this summer.

Real Madrid are preparing to bid farewell to one of their most decorated modern legends as Dani Carvajal’s historic 13-year tenure at the Santiago Bernabeu draws to a close. The veteran full-back is expected to seek a new challenge this summer after a trophy-laden era that saw him become a cornerstone of the club's continental dominance.

Manchester City have once again asserted their dominance over the English game, securing the domestic cup double with a hard-fought victory at Wembley. Pep Guardiola's men edged past Chelsea 1-0 to ensure another trophy heads to the Etihad cabinet this season, with the coach writing his name in the history books once again.

Barcelona head coach Hansi Flick has paid a glowing tribute to Robert Lewandowski after the veteran striker officially confirmed he will leave the club this summer. The Polish international is set to bring a trophy-laden four-year spell in Catalonia to an end following the conclusion of the current campaign.

Real Madrid president Florentino Perez is facing the prospect of a massive suspension from football following an explosive outburst directed at the Spanish refereeing body. The long-serving chief has been reported to the Spanish Football Federation’s (RFEF) Discipline Committee after alleging "robbery and corruption" within the officiating ranks.

Mohamed Salah has appeared to question Arne Slot’s tactical direction at Liverpool, calling for the club to rediscover the "heavy metal" identity that defined the Jurgen Klopp era. The Egyptian forward’s comments come in the wake of a damaging 12th Premier League defeat of the season away at Aston Villa.

Martin O'Neill has admitted the physical and emotional demands of management are taking their toll after he stepped out of retirement to lead Celtic to a sensational Scottish Premiership title. Following the clinching victory against Hearts, the legendary coach remained coy on whether he will remain in the Parkhead dugout beyond the upcoming Scottish Cup final, citing his age.

Chelsea's quest for FA Cup glory fell just short as they were beaten 1-0 by Manchester City in Saturday's final despite a battling display at Wembley. Antoine Semenyo's sublime flick proved to be the winner in the 72nd minute, as the Blues' stubborn resistance was finally ended by a moment of sheer individual quality.

Manchester City secured their second trophy of the season as Antoine Semenyo's second-half goal secured a 1-0 win over Chelsea in Saturday's FA Cup final. Pep Guardiola's side edged what was a pretty lifeless affair at Wembley, and Semenyo's sublime flick, scored with 18 minutes left on the clock, proved to be the difference as City won the competition for the eighth time in their history.

Manchester United have been advised to bolster Michael Carrick’s potential permanent coaching staff by bringing back legendary figures like Rio Ferdinand or Nemanja Vidic. Former Red Devils striker Louis Saha believes a diverse backroom team is essential for success, drawing parallels to how Mikel Arteta has utilised former United defender Gabriel Heinze in his setup at Arsenal.

From Alaska to Austin, MLS stars are opening up about the surreal experience of evolving from childhood fans to on-field rivals of Lionel Messi and Inter Miami’s "Barcelona quartet". USMNT forward Brandon Vazquez and Atlético Madrid’s Obed Vargas shared how lining up against their idols felt like a "FIFA console dream" come to life - and how they had to overcome the "out-of-body experience" to actually beat them.

Celtic have secured the Scottish Premiership title in breathtaking fashion, defeating Hearts on a pulsating final day of the season. The Hoops survived an afternoon of incredible tension to get over the line, eventually sparking scenes of unbridled joy across the green half of Glasgow.

Manchester City closed out their title-winning Women's Super League season in style on Saturday, the new English champions finishing the league campaign with a 4-1 win at West Ham before lifting the trophy for the first time in 10 years. City's triumph was confirmed earlier this month, when Arsenal failed to beat Brighton, and so they could enjoy something of a victory lap in the capital, as a packed out away end watched a Khadija Shaw double help deliver another win in a wonderful season.

Barcelona sporting director Deco is reportedly set to attend the FA Cup final at Wembley to personally scout Chelsea forward Joao Pedro. The former Blues midfielder has been in London this week for top-level meetings as the Catalan giants prepare for a significant squad overhaul this summer.

Reality television star Dani Dyer has revealed the details of a weekly family ritual with her famous father, Danny, which excludes her husband, Jarrod Bowen. The West Ham United captain is routinely left on babysitting duty because his strict, professional athletic regime prevents him from participating in their regular Friday evening indulgence.

Rio Ferdinand has urged Manchester United to complete an audacious swoop for Robert Lewandowski following the striker's official confirmation that he will leave Barcelona. The Red Devils legend believes the veteran forward could provide the essential experience needed to mentor the club's younger talents next season.

Middlesbrough have released an explosive public statement demanding the immediate expulsion of Southampton from the upcoming Championship play-off final at Wembley. The Teesside club have urged the EFL to enforce ultimate sporting sanctions following a controversial 'spygate' incident that occurred just 48 hours before their crucial semi-final encounter.

Manchester United defender Matthijs de Ligt has seen his season and World Cup dreams come to an end after undergoing surgery on a persistent back injury. The Netherlands international, who has been sidelined since November, had recently returned to light training but has now been forced to go under the knife to resolve the issue.

Wrexham have officially confirmed their summer retained list ahead of their upcoming campaign in the second tier of English football. The marquee news from the Racecourse Ground sees veteran forward Jay Rodriguez and long-serving midfielder Andy Cannon headline the senior departures as their contracts expire.

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