The 2025-26 European season is over, and it ended just as the 2024-25 did 12 months earlier, with Paris Saint-Germain lifting the European Cup at the end of the Champions League final. Saturday's win over Arsenal in Budapest was a much tighter affair than their thrashing of Inter in Munich, but was greeted with no less joy by the French giants and their supporters as they clinched a double having already won Ligue 1.
The European football season is almost over. Just one game remains - the Champions League final, as Arsenal and Paris Saint-Germain prepare to do battle in Budapest on Saturday. Both sides come into the game having won their own domestic titles, with PSG looking to defend the crown they won for the first time last season, while the Gunners are aiming to secure their first European Cup.
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.
Liverpool defender Andy Robertson could be the next high-profile Scotsman to swap the Premier League for Serie A as Juventus ramp up their interest in the left-back. Potentially following in the footsteps of Scott McTominay, the Liverpool stalwart is reportedly considering his options ahead of an expected departure from Anfield.
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.
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.
Mohamed Salah bid a highly emotional farewell to Liverpool on Sunday, breaking down in tears in front of the Kop alongside his two daughters. The Egyptian superstar received a guard of honour from his team-mates and a standing ovation from the Anfield faithful, bringing down the curtain on a legendary nine-year era filled with goals and trophies.
Mohamed Salah officially cemented his legendary status at Liverpool by surpassing Steven Gerrard to become the outright top assist provider for the Reds in Premier League history. In Sunday's game against Brentford, the Egyptian winger produced a magnificent assist for Curtis Jones before being substituted to a standing ovation in the 74th minute, marking his 93rd assist in the English top flight.
Liverpool manager Arne Slot has refused to confirm whether Mohamed Salah will feature in Sunday's crucial season finale at Anfield, casting doubt over a final home appearance for the departing forward. The 33-year-old Egyptian icon is set to end his legendary nine-year spell on Merseyside this summer amidst an increasingly tense relationship with his head coach.
Wayne Rooney has launched a stinging attack on Mohamed Salah, labelling the Liverpool forward "selfish" and "disrespectful" following his latest public outburst against manager Arne Slot. The Manchester United legend has also called for the Egyptian to be sensationally axed from the squad for his final farewell at Anfield next weekend.
Erling Haaland has issued a stern warning to Arsenal and the rest of Manchester City’s rivals, admitting that the pursuit of silverware is his constant obsession. Following a dominant victory over Brentford, the Norwegian forward made it clear that the winning culture at the Etihad Stadium remains as intense as ever.
Brentford head coach Keith Andrews was left incensed with the officiating as Manchester City secured a controversial 3-0 win at the Etihad Stadium. Despite the comfortable scoreline on paper, the Bees boss believes a series of "baffling" decisions prevented his side from upsetting the Premier League title race.
Jeremy Doku insists he has not changed his approach despite a significant uptick in his goalscoring output for Manchester City. The Belgian winger was the star of the show as Pep Guardiola's side secured a comfortable 3-0 victory over Brentford to stay within two points of Premier League leaders Arsenal.
Mohamed Salah has made a heartfelt plea to Liverpool supporters to provide Jordan Henderson with the "farewell he deserved" when the former captain returns to Anfield. The Egyptian forward believes the sudden nature of Henderson’s 2023 departure robbed the club legend of a proper send-off following over a decade of trophy-laden service on Merseyside.
Tottenham Hotspur have been handed a major lifeline in their quest for Premier League survival following West Ham's 3-0 defeat at Brentford. The Hammers’ failure to secure points in the London derby means the North London side could leapfrog their rivals and escape the bottom three with a victory on Sunday.
Manchester United manager Michael Carrick has provided an update on Matheus Cunha after the star forward was a surprise omission from the squad that defeated Brentford in the Premier League on Monday night. The Brazilian was left out of the team sheet entirely as the Red Devils took a major step toward Champions League qualification with a 2-1 victory at Old Trafford.
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