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It's official: Tottenham are out of the Premier League relegation zone. Spurs capitalised on a sluggish Aston Villa performance and West Ham's defeat to Brentford a day prior to escape the bottom three on Sunday night, unexpectedly running out comfortable 2-1 winners over Unai Emery's out-of-sorts side at Villa Park.

Arne Slot has fiercely criticised the officiating standards following Liverpool's painful 3-2 defeat to Manchester United, claiming a "complete pattern" of VAR decisions have gone against his side this season. The frustrated manager highlighted a controversial Benjamin Sesko goal that involved a suspected handball, lamenting his team's recurring defensive errors and bad luck.

Manchester United interim manager Michael Carrick has admitted to being "very affected" by the news that Sir Alex Ferguson was taken to hospital shortly before the Red Devils' dramatic victory over Liverpool. The legendary former United boss fell ill at Old Trafford ahead of kick-off, requiring medical attention as a precaution.

Michael Carrick has remained coy regarding his Manchester United future following a dramatic 3-2 victory over Liverpool on Sunday. The interim boss has overseen a remarkable resurgence since taking charge, officially securing the club's return to the Champions League, yet he insists that a permanent appointment is ultimately out of his own control.

Manchester United legend Roy Keane has admitted he is still waiting to be fully won over by Kobbie Mainoo, despite the youngster's heroics against Liverpool on Sunday. The former Red Devils captain believes there is still a significant "problem" the midfielder needs to address before he can be considered a top-level talent.

Liverpool manager Arne Slot has singled out Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes for his decisive role in inflicting a painful 3-2 defeat on the reigning champions at Old Trafford on Sunday. Despite staging a spirited comeback to level the match, defensive lapses ultimately allowed their rivals to snatch a late victory and secure a Champions League qualification spot.

Manchester United are facing a nervous wait over the fitness of Benjamin Sesko after the striker was forced off at half-time during Sunday's dramatic victory over Liverpool. Despite finding the net in the first half, the Slovenian international was unable to continue after a collision left interim boss Michael Carrick with a significant selection headache.

Manchester United forward Matheus Cunha has likened interim manager Michael Carrick’s impact to the "magic" of Sir Alex Ferguson after a vital 3-2 Premier League victory over Liverpool on Sunday. The win, featuring goals from Cunha, Benjamin Sesko, and Kobbie Mainoo, secured Champions League football for the Red Devils.

Lionel Messi made a splash in the Formula 1 paddock this weekend as the Inter Miami superstar and his wife, Antonela Roccuzzo, attended the Miami Grand Prix. The eight-time Ballon d'Or winner took a break from his MLS duties to rub shoulders with the world's fastest drivers in a star-studded afternoon at the Hard Rock Stadium circuit, meeting George Russell, Kimi Antonelli and Franco Colapinto.

Manchester United midfielder Kobbie Mainoo has praised manager Michael Carrick's profound influence following a dramatic 3-2 victory over Liverpool. The crucial win at Old Trafford officially secured United's return to the Champions League for next season. Mainoo, who scored the decisive late goal, highlighted the team's strong desire to fight for their inspirational boss.

Barcelona will face Lyon in the Women's Champions League final after beating Bayern Munich 4-2 on Sunday, for a 5-3 win on aggregate in the semi-finals. The German champions gave the three-time winners a tough match last week but the Catalans asserted their authority at Camp Nou, as goals from Salma Paralluelo, Ewa Pajor and an Alexia Putellas brace set up a fourth UWCL final between Barca and Lyon.

Ray Parlour believes Arsenal must sell Gabriel Jesus this summer as the forward seeks regular football. The legendary midfielder has also urged Mikel Arteta to raid Atletico Madrid for Julian Alvarez to build an elite attacking line.

Manchester United’s high-stakes clash with Liverpool was ignited by a moment of massive VAR controversy at Old Trafford. Benjamin Sesko doubled the Red Devils' lead in the first half, but only after a lengthy review regarding a potential handball left fans and players alike waiting in suspense. The Premier League have released a statement explaining why the goal was allowed to stand.

Kobbie Mainoo scored his first goal of the season to secure Manchester United a satisfying but hard-fought 3-2 win over Liverpool on Sunday which booked their ticket back to the Champions League and left them in a strong position to finish third in the Premier League.

England U21 international Jobe Bellingham has reaffirmed his long-term commitment to Borussia Dortmund, shutting down any rumours of an early exit. After arriving last summer, the talented midfielder has grown into his role in Germany and is now focused on improving his attacking output as he looks to establish himself as a dominant force in the Bundesliga.

Liverpool lost out in a topsy-turvy game against Manchester United on Sunday, suffering a 3-2 defeat despite launching a second-half comeback. The Reds were two down at half-time, but goals from Dominik Szoboszlai and Cody Gakpo got them right back into the game, only for Kobbie Mainoo to fire home and secure all three points for Michael Carrick's side.

Former United States star Alexi Lalas has weighed in on the psychological makeup of Christian Pulisic after the AC Milan forward was labelled "sensitive" by his club manager. As the USMNT prepares for a historic home World Cup under Mauricio Pochettino, the debate over the talisman's temperament has taken center stage.

Real Madrid legend Dani Carvajal faces a heartbreaking exit as the club plan to release the veteran right-back this summer. Plagued by injuries and a reported breakdown in relations with the coaching staff during a dismal, trophyless season, his departure potentially paves the way for Trent Alexander-Arnold to cement his place as the undisputed starter at right-back for Los Blancos.

The Newcastle United hierarchy have reportedly reached a definitive conclusion regarding Eddie Howe's future at St James' Park. After a challenging campaign that has seen the Magpies struggle for consistency, the club’s board has moved to clarify the managerial situation heading into the next season.

Jose Mourinho has aimed another dig at the officiating in the Liga Portugal after his Benfica side squandered a two-goal advantage to draw 2-2 with Famalicao on Saturday. The result handed the title to Porto after they beat Alverca 1-0 on the same day, leaving Benfica nine points off top spot with just two games of the season remaining.

Sam Kerr wrote her name into Chelsea's history books yet again on Sunday, as she kickstarted a comfortable 3-1 win over Leicester City that confirmed the Blues will be playing Champions League football again next season. Sonia Bompastor's side only needed a point to secure a top-three finish after Manchester United's slip-up against Brighton on Saturday, but they delivered all three in a dominant display against the Women's Super League's bottom side, with Lauren James bagging a sparkling brace after Kerr became the club's all-time top-scorer in the competition.

Chivas forward Armando Gonzalez has publicly expressed his desire to join Barcelona and play alongside Lamine Yamal. The 23-year-old Mexico international has been in scintillating form, catching the attention of top European clubs. As the World Cup approaches, the striker is keeping his options open but admits that a move to Catalonia would be a dream come true.

Legendary former Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson has been taken to hospital from Old Trafford after feeling unwell. The 84-year-old left the stadium an hour before United's Premier League clash with Liverpool kicked off on Sunday afternoon, with his subsequent admission to hospital described as a "precaution".

Paul Pogba has opened up on the mental toll of his persistent injury struggles at Monaco, admitting there were times when his physical setbacks were "getting on my nerves". The former Manchester United midfielder has endured a difficult debut season with the Ligue 1 giants, but made his first start for the club against Metz on Saturday.

Manchester United legend Wayne Rooney has thrown his weight behind Arsenal to secure the Premier League title, suggesting Mikel Arteta's men will eventually finish "comfortably" ahead of Manchester City. Despite a recent wobble, Rooney is adamant that the Gunners have the more favourable run-in to end their long wait for top-flight glory.

Alan Shearer suggests Harry Kane could secure the Ballon d’Or this year regardless of England’s World Cup success following a record-breaking campaign with Bayern Munich. The legendary striker believes the chemistry between Kane, Luis Diaz, and Michael Olise mirrors the iconic 'MSN' partnership that once dominated European football at Barcelona.

Steve McClaren has opened up on the internal power struggle that defined Cristiano Ronaldo’s second spell at Manchester United, revealing the moment he warned Erik ten Hag it was "you or him." The former Red Devils coach detailed how the Portuguese superstar resisted tactical demands, ultimately leading to a fractured relationship and a bitter exit from Old Trafford.

Manchester City's Women's Super League destiny remains in their hands after Rebecca Knaak delivered a priceless late winner to defeat Liverpool 1-0 on Sunday. It looked like the Cityzens were going to slip up again, thus taking the title out of their hands and opening the door for Arsenal to take advantage. But after chances were wasted by star names like Khadija Shaw and Kerolin, up came Knaak, from centre-back, in stoppage time to head home a goal that puts her side on the brink of a first league title in 10 years.

Scott McTominay has enjoyed a meteoric rise since swapping Manchester United for Napoli, but his impressive accolades haven’t won over everyone. Despite leading the Partenopei to a Scudetto and earning a Ballon d’Or nomination, a legendary Serie A midfielder has sensationally labelled the Scotland star as nothing more than an "average player."