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Ex-Arsenal midfielder Partey pleads not guilty to rape allegations

Former Arsenal midfielder Thomas Partey has appeared at a London court to formally enter a plea regarding fresh allegations of sexual assault. The 32-year-old, who now plays his club football in Spain, pleaded not guilty to the latest charges brought against him during a hearing on Monday, adding to a complex ongoing legal case that involves multiple alleged victims.

Premier League move on the cards for Dembele

Paris Saint-Germain winger Ousmane Dembele is reportedly stalling on a new contract, fuelling rumours of a sensational summer departure. The French international is evaluating his options amid a highly productive, albeit injury-hit, season. With negotiations reaching a standstill, a move to the Premier League or Saudi Arabia is emerging as a genuine possibility for the star.

Mid-game keepy-uppies! Cherki told what he must achieve first

Rayan Cherki has been made aware of what he must achieve at Manchester City before mid-game keepy-uppies can become a habit, with Gareth Barry telling GOAL what Pep Guardiola’s message to the enigmatic Frenchman will be. Cherki has won a host of Premier League admirers as City’s on-field entertainer, but his demanding manager is all about end product.

Arteta 'thinks he's going to get sacked' after Bournemouth shocker

Mikel Arteta is harbouring significant fears over his future at Arsenal following a sudden downturn in the Gunners' Premier League campaign. That's according to a specialist body language expert, who suggests the Spaniard is "absolutely furious" with his squad and increasingly anxious about his job security as the North London side’s title pursuit begins to falter.

‘Not just goals’ - Key quality Wood adds to Forest’s survival bid

Chris Wood has made a timely return to action at Nottingham Forest, with Stan Collymore telling GOAL of the crucial qualities that a proven goalscorer will add to the Reds’ Premier League survival bid. New Zealand international Wood has recovered from long-term injury at a point of the season where every point is priceless and the 2026 World Cup begins to loom large.

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"I can't believe it": Carragher expects a Premier League upset

Tottenham Hotspur are in the midst of a major crisis. Liverpool legend Jamie Carragher doubts they will manage to avoid relegation.

Rooney predicts scoreline for HUGE Man City vs Arsenal title showdown

Wayne Rooney has provided a definitive scoreline prediction for the upcoming Premier League title decider between Manchester City and Arsenal at the Etihad Stadium. The former England captain believes the momentum has shifted significantly following a disastrous weekend for the Gunners, which has left Pep Guardiola’s side in a commanding position.

Everton get Ndiaye transfer warning amid Man Utd rumours

Everton have been informed that they need to keep Iliman Ndiaye “happy” as the Senegal international continues to generate rumours of transfer interest from Manchester United. The classy playmaker, who can operate on the wing or as a No.10, is attracting plenty of admiring glances - with Gareth Barry telling GOAL how the Toffees can ensure that no sale needs to be sanctioned.

"High tension"... Dembélé revives hopes for Saudi Arabia and Guardiola with the Dortmund and Barcelona scenario

The future of the French star remains shrouded in uncertainty.

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Salah replacement or loan transfer? Ngumoha’s future mapped out

Rio Ngumoha is destined to enjoy a bright future at Liverpool, but Stan Collymore has told GOAL why a loan move - potentially to Crystal Palace or Bournemouth - might form part of transfer plans in 2026. The 17-year-old wonderkid has enjoyed a breakthrough campaign at Anfield, but obvious questions are being asked of whether the youngster is ready to replace Mohamed Salah.

Rosenior reveals Chelsea's 'detailed' summer transfer plans

Liam Rosenior has confirmed that Chelsea have held detailed discussions over the past week to identify key summer transfer targets and address fundamental squad deficiencies. The Blues are expected to be active in both the buying and selling markets to overhaul a side that has struggled significantly for consistency throughout a difficult campaign.

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Man Utd consider Ugarte-Tonali swap deal with Newcastle

Manchester United are considering using Manuel Ugarte as a makeweight in a potential summer swap deal to secure the signature of Newcastle United midfielder Sandro Tonali. The Uruguayan international has struggled for consistent game time under interim manager Michael Carrick and could be offloaded to Tyneside to facilitate a major midfield overhaul at Old Trafford.

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Carrick gives update on Mainoo's new Man Utd deal

Michael Carrick has provided a positive update regarding Kobbie Mainoo’s future at Old Trafford, confirming that negotiations for a lucrative new contract are progressing well. The 20-year-old midfielder is reportedly set for a substantial pay rise, reflecting his vital importance to the squad since the managerial change in early 2026.

'He's among the world's elite Dutch players and merits a spot in the World Cup squad.'

Rumours suggest a managerial shake-up at Arsenal is looming

Arsenal are stuttering in the final stretch of the season. If the Premier League pacesetters finish the campaign without a trophy, manager Mikel Arteta (44) could pay the price.

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Van de Ven worried about De Zerbi as Spurs edge closer to relegation

Micky van de Ven has expressed significant concern that Tottenham Hotspur may run out of time to master Roberto De Zerbi’s intricate tactical system as they battle to avoid a historic relegation. The vice-captain insisted that the squad must prioritise immediate results over stylistic evolution following a dismal defeat at Sunderland that left them two points adrift of safety.

Saudi-English update: An unexpected twist in Dembélé’s future.

Dembélé has decided to wait until the end of the World Cup.

Manchester City: Watch the Sky Blues’ matches live on TV or stream them online

Here you can find out where to watch Manchester City live and in full colour in the Premier League, the Champions League and the domestic cup competitions.

Premier League: Where can you watch the matches live on TV and via livestream?

Looking for reliable ways to watch the Premier League in Germany? We outline the channels and live streams where you can catch every match.

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'Entirely selfish' - Neville slams Chelsea duo for costing UCL spot

Gary Neville has condemned the "entirely selfish" conduct of senior Chelsea stars Enzo Fernandez and Marc Cucurella following recent disciplinary issues within the squad. The Sky Sports pundit believes their lack of professionalism has undermined young manager Liam Rosenior and will ultimately result in the club missing out on Champions League qualification this term.

Villa homecoming? Grealish told who has final say on transfer

Jack Grealish has seen an emotional return to Aston Villa speculated on, with Gareth Barry telling GOAL who will have the final say on a stunning homecoming transfer. The England international playmaker has spent the 2025-26 campaign on loan at Everton from Manchester City, with a permanent deal somewhere expected to be agreed in the next window.

📽️ | Cherki caught playing BOTTLE FLIP during Man City win

Rayan Cherki delivered a match-winning performance for Manchester City against Chelsea on Sunday, but it was his antics that have attracted the attention of online supporters. The France international took advantage of a stoppage for a player injury to entertain himself on the touchline before eventually being substituted later in the second half.

'Are you watching, Arsenal?!' - City set up epic title decider

Manchester City's trip to Chelsea on Sunday afternoon came into a more intense spotlight than anticipated after Saturday's set of Premier League results. Table-topping Arsenal surprisingly lost at home to Bournemouth to open the door to Pep Guardiola's side in the title race, while fifth-placed Liverpool avoided another slip-up against Fulham to put pressure on the Blues, who are chasing Champions League qualification.

PSG or Juve next? Why new challenge would ‘intrigue’ Guardiola

Pep Guardiola has conquered Spanish, German and English football, with former Manchester City star Gareth Barry explaining to GOAL why a new challenge in France or Italy would “intrigue” the highly-decorated Catalan coach. The ex-Barcelona and Bayern Munich boss has a little over 12 months remaining on his contract at the Etihad Stadium.

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Guardiola challenges Man City stars to beat Arsenal in title 'final'

Pep Guardiola has challenged his Manchester City squad to deliver a definitive blow to Arsenal’s title aspirations as the gap at the top of the table narrows to just six points. Following a dominant second-half display against Chelsea, the Spaniard insists that next Sunday’s Etihad encounter represents a season-defining "final" in their pursuit of the trophy.

Mikel Arteta’s future at Arsenal is in doubt, with reports claiming that the club’s hierarchy has already identified his ideal successor

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