Samir Nasri has withdrawn from his punditry duties for the upcoming Champions League final between Paris Saint-Germain and Arsenal in Budapest to avoid further abuse.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.
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.
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.
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.
Declan Rice has revealed how watching Liverpool icon Steven Gerrard shaped his transformation into the "lighthouse" of Arsenal's midfield. As the Gunners prepare for a historic Champions League final showdown against Paris Saint-Germain in Budapest, the England international is aiming to follow in the footsteps of the greats by leading his side to European glory.
Manchester City are currently leading rivals Manchester United in the intense race to sign Nottingham Forest midfielder Elliot Anderson. A potential transfer could break the record for a British player, eclipsing the £105 million ($141m) fee Arsenal paid for Declan Rice. With a fine World Cup coming up, Forest are preparing for a massive summer departure despite their desire to retain him.
Arsenal centre-back Gabriel Magalhaes has added another chapter to his ongoing rivalry with Manchester City striker Erling Haaland. After the Gunners finally secured the Premier League title, the Brazilian defender took to TikTok to celebrate with a very specific musical choice, seemingly mocking his Norwegian rival and reigniting their fierce on-pitch feud.
Declan Rice has opened up on his evolution into a "big-game player" as Arsenal prepare for a historic Champions League final against Paris Saint-Germain. Having already secured the Premier League title, the England midfielder is now focused on completing a legendary double in Budapest.
Celebrity broadcaster Piers Morgan has playfully dismissed mounting online criticism regarding his presence on the pitch during Arsenal's historic Premier League title celebrations. The vocal supporter and his three sons faced immediate scrutiny from football fans after joining the first-team squad at Selhurst Park following the club's long-awaited trophy presentation.
Arsenal are pushing hard to sign Aston Villa star Morgan Rogers, with Mikel Arteta reportedly taking personal control of the pursuit. Chelsea and Manchester United are also monitoring the England international, while the Villans are expected to demand a huge fee.
The Manchester City supporter who went viral for mocking Arsenal fans with a bottle gesture has responded after several Gunners stars targeted him online following their Premier League triumph. Tal Rehman insisted the stunt was “a joke” and told Arsenal’s players to enjoy their success.
Two Arsenal supporters were arrested on Sunday afternoon for impersonating matchday stewards during the Gunners' trophy-lifting fixture at Selhurst Park. The north London side concluded their historic campaign with a 2-1 win over Crystal Palace, prompting desperate ticketless fans to orchestrate illicit entry methods to witness the post-match silverware presentation.
The 2025-26 Premier League season is over, with top-flight players around England making their plans for the summer, whether they involve holidays or, for the lucky few, a chance to put on a show at the World Cup. Even those internationals will get the chance to switch off at some stage, but for their managers, the work never stops, with plans likely already being drawn up for the transfer window and next season.
Julian Alvarez has reportedly informed Atletico Madrid of his desire to leave the club this summer, snubbing a massive contract extension in the process. The Argentine forward is understood to be seeking a more ambitious sporting project amid interest from the likes of Barcelona, Arsenal and Paris Saint-Germain.
Paris Saint-Germain are facing a race against time to have two of their most influential players fit for the Champions League final against Arsenal. Luis Enrique’s side are sweating over the availability of Achraf Hakimi and Ousmane Dembele as the countdown to the Budapest showdown begins in earnest.
Manchester United and England legend Wayne Rooney has officially named Viktor Gyokeres as the Premier League's signing of the season following Arsenal's historic title win. The former striker believes the Swedish international provided the clinical edge necessary to finally push Mikel Arteta's side over the finish line.
And there you have it - the 2025-26 Premier League season is over. Arsenal are the champions while West Ham have been relegated alongside Wolves and Burnley as Tottenham secured survival on the final day. While the football hasn't always been the most scintillating, it's been a campaign full of twists and turns at both ends of the table, making it difficult to predict any result given the increased parity among the teams in the English top-flight.
And there we have it: another Premier League season is in the books. It was a campaign that delivered at both ends of the table, with both the title race and the desperate fight for survival going right down to the wire in a nerve-shredding conclusion for fans of Arsenal, Manchester City, Tottenham and West Ham. Ultimately, it was the Gunners who tasted glory for the first time in 22 long years, while the Hammers suffered the heartbreak of relegation on the final day.
Mikel Arteta has opened up on the psychological shift that powered Arsenal to their first Premier League title in over two decades. After years of near-misses, the Spaniard led the Gunners to a historic triumph, finishing ahead of Pep Guardiola's Manchester City in a relentless race for supremacy.
Atletico Madrid manager Diego Simeone has addressed the mounting speculation surrounding Julian Alvarez, suggesting the forward has already determined his next path. The Argentine international continues to be linked with a high-profile move to the Premier League and Ligue 1 after catching the eye of Europe's elite.
Mikel Arteta has challenged his Arsenal players to immortalise themselves by completing a historic double following their Premier League title triumph. The Gunners boss insists his side are carrying "incredible energy" and irresistible momentum ahead of their Champions League final showdown with Paris Saint-Germain.
The 2025-26 Premier League campaign drew to a tense conclusion on Sunday, as Tottenham scraped past Everton to consign West Ham to relegation in spite of a 3-0 victory over Leeds United. Meanwhile, in the north-east of England, Sunderland sensationally defeated Chelsea to secure a place in the Europa League, while simultaneously preventing the Club World Cup winners from qualifying for any form of continental competition next term.
Mikel Arteta has delivered the Premier League title to Arsenal, following a 22-year wait, but is there any fear in north London that the Spanish tactician could be lured back to his homeland by Barcelona? Arteta is a product of the fabled La Masia academy system and was schooled in coaching circles by Pep Guardiola. Ray Parlour has likened the debate regarding the 44-year-old’s future to one that Arsene Wenger previously generated.
An Arsenal fan has refused to swap Declan Rice for legendary midfielders such as Frank Lampard and Steven Gerrard, or even the trio of Xavi, Andrés Iniesta and Sergio Busquets.
Spike Lee, Jason Sudeikis, and NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani were among the Arsenal fans celebrating in a packed Brooklyn bar as the Gunners beat Crystal Palace and lifted their first Premier League trophy since 2004.
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