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Ex-Arsenal star pulls out of UCL final broadcast after PSG abuse

Samir Nasri has withdrawn from his punditry duties for the upcoming Champions League final between Paris Saint-Germain and Arsenal in Budapest to avoid further abuse. The retired midfielder was heavily targeted by PSG ultras during the semi-final in Munich, prompting him to step down from the pitch-side broadcasting team for the highly anticipated clash.

Fabregas eyes next level after Como's UCL feat

Cesc Fabregas has insisted he is already looking toward the future after leading Como to a historic Champions League qualification at the end of a remarkable Serie A campaign. While the city celebrates an achievement that seemed impossible just a few years ago, the Spanish tactician is focused on the work required to compete with Europe's elite.

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Wilshere explains why Arsenal are better placed to win UCL in 2026

Former Arsenal midfielder Jack Wilshere believes the club’s 2025-26 Premier League triumph has removed the "pressure" from Mikel Arteta’s squad as they prepare for the Champions League final. While domestic glory was the primary objective this season, Wilshere suggests the Gunners are now ahead of schedule to conquer Europe.

After Bayern's defeat, Alonso sends a special message to the Real Madrid star

Real Madrid midfielder Arda Güler has heaped praise on his former coach, Xabi Alonso. The Turkish youngster also revealed that the Spaniard congratulated him after the recent clash with Bayern Munich.

Rice can silence doubters by dominating PSG maestros

Ask many die-hard Arsenal fans for their take on who is the best midfielder in the world, and the response will be almost universally the same: Declan Rice. There have even been calls for the Englishman to win the Ballon d'Or after propelling the Gunners to a first league title in 22 years, as well as the Champions League final. The rest of the world, though, remains less convinced.

RANKED: Top 20 signings of the European season

The 2025-26 European season is almost in the books. Arsenal and Paris Saint-Germain will face off in Saturday's Champions League final after both secured league titles in England and France, respectively, while there was joy for Bayern Munich in Germany and Inter in Italy as both won domestic doubles. Rounding out the 'Big Five' leagues, Barcelona successfully defended their crown in La Liga as Real Madrid tailed off in chaotic circumstances.