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Mikel Arteta has sent a clear message to Arsenal youngsters Ethan Nwaneri and Myles Lewis-Skelly, warning that he will be ruthless regarding their futures at the Emirates Stadium. Despite the prestige of the Hale End academy, the Gunners boss insists that excellence is the only currency that matters as the club looks to balance the books this summer.

The Egyptian star is set to join Roshen next summer

Shakhtar Donetsk head coach Arda Turan has heaped praise on AZ Alkmaar sensation Kees Smit, labelling the midfielder a "special" talent destined for the very top of the game. Despite his side securing a 3-0 victory in the Conference League quarter-finals, the Turkish manager was left awestruck by the youngster's ability to dictate the tempo of the match against his team.

Oliver Kahn believes Manuel Neuer should walk away from football on a high if Bayern Munich secure the Champions League trophy this season. The legendary former goalkeeper questioned whether his successor truly needs to endure one last World Cup campaign in his 40s.

France’s outgoing national team manager, Didier Deschamps, is in the running to become the next head coach of Spanish giants Real Madrid.

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The Saudi Arabian chapter of Riyad Mahrez’s illustrious career appears to be nearing its conclusion, amid mounting reports of his desire to return to European football. The Algerian maestro, who carved out a historic legacy with Manchester City, is currently at the centre of intensive negotiations that could see him leave Al-Ahli this summer.

Real Madrid are reportedly considering a sensational move for France national team manager Didier Deschamps as they look to restore their dominance in Spain and Europe. The World Cup winner is expected to leave his post with Les Bleus after the 2026 World Cup, and the Bernabeu board have identified him as a top target.

Brazilian sensation Endrick has taken to social media to share the news that he and his wife, Gabriely Miranda, are expecting their first child. The announcement comes during a whirlwind period for the 19-year-old, who has seen his stock rise significantly while on loan in Ligue 1.

Liverpool's Premier League rivals are in pole position to complete a sensational move for Andy Robertson this summer as the legendary defender prepares to leave Anfield. Having spent nine trophy-laden years on Merseyside, the Scotland captain is set to become a free agent at the end of the current campaign.

Barça have justified their defeat, while Real Madrid have brushed aside the Álvarez incident.

Wrexham's meteoric rise under Hollywood owners Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney is set to remain on our screens for the foreseeable future. In a massive show of faith, FX has officially greenlit three further seasons of the documentary series 'Welcome to Wrexham'.

Borussia Dortmund have officially secured the long-term future of Nico Schlotterbeck, with the defender putting pen to paper on a bumper new contract. The German international has committed his future to the Signal Iduna Park outfit until 2031, providing a massive boost to the club's defensive stability.

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Enzo Fernandez will play no part in Chelsea's massive Premier League showdown with Manchester City this weekend. Despite holding clear-the-air talks with manager Liam Rosenior, the Argentine remains under a club-imposed suspension following controversial comments about his future.

Since late November, Carsten Cramer has been the new strongman at Borussia Dortmund. The 57-year-old has wasted no time implementing changes and uttering statements that BVB fans have missed hearing for too long.

Former international Dietmar Hamann (52) has criticised Julian Nagelsmann (38). With the World Cup this summer in mind, he accuses the national team manager of two things in particular: his handling of so-called squad players and a lack of presence.

Sophia Wilson is back, the midfield is settling and key roster battles are heating up as the USWNT face Japan in a crucial three-game stretch.

Bruno Fernandes has admitted that Manchester United supporters naturally crave "fresh meat" in the transfer market, but the club captain has strongly defended the decision to retain the old guard, such as Harry Maguire. As the Red Devils prepare for a transformative summer, the Portuguese playmaker believes some established pillars remain vital to the cause.

Borussia Dortmund has reportedly made a final decision on Nico Schlotterbeck’s future.

Barcelona head coach Hansi Flick has made a bold admission regarding his squad's priorities, suggesting that the allure of European glory currently outweighs domestic dominance. Speaking ahead of the Catalan derby against Espanyol, the German tactician noted a visible shift in his players' application when playing on the biggest stage of all.

The Atlético Madrid star remains sidelined

Pep Guardiola has revealed the best decision he made this season as Manchester City prepare to resume their chase of Arsenal in the Premier League title race. City lost momentum in the title race by drawing their last two league games against Nottingham Forest and West Ham but have boosted their confidence with their Carabao Cup final win over Arsenal and thumping Liverpool 4-0 in the FA Cup.

UEFA has reportedly sidelined referee Istvan Kovacs for the remainder of the Champions League season after controversial decisions during Atletico Madrid’s 2-0 win over Barcelona. The match was marred by disputes over a red card and a missed handball penalty that left Barcelona coach Hansi Flick fuming.

Miron Muslic, manager of second-tier leaders Schalke 04, has raised hopes of a swift return for injured striker Edin Dzeko.

Chelsea have been urged to draw a firm line after Enzo Fernandez’s comments about a possible future in Spain sparked controversy. Former Blues winger Joe Cole believes the club must act decisively as speculation around Real Madrid continues to swirl.

Bayern Munich have been dealt an injury setback after teenage star Lennart Karl suffered a muscle injury. The highly rated playmaker is expected to be sidelined for several weeks, potentially missing key matches in both the Bundesliga and the Champions League.

We’re focusing on ourselves… and not thinking about Real Madrid

Paul Pogba is finally closing in on a competitive return for Monaco, with club captain Denis Zakaria hailing the World Cup winner as an "incredible" talent who will be vital for the club's season run-in. The former Manchester United and Juventus midfielder has endured a nightmare campaign blighted by knee and calf injuries, but his long-awaited comeback appears to be just days away.