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Top Headlines
Aston Villa 4-2 Liverpool: Emery's side secure Champions League spot with a huge win
Aston Villa secured Champions League qualification and left Liverpool anxiously waiting to clinch a top-five Premier League finish following a thrilling 4-2 win at Villa Park.
Romano: Man Utd set to confirm Carrick as their new manager
Romano: Manchester United set to confirm Michael Carrick's appointment as head coach on a full-time basis before Sunday's final home game of the season against Nottingham Forest at Old Trafford.
These Things Happen
Belgium announce squad list for World Cup: Lukaku & De Bruyne lead, Doku and Courtois in
Belgium announce squad list for 2026 World Cup: Lukaku & De Bruyne lead, Doku and Courtois in
OFFICIAL: 40-year-old Neuer signs a contract extension with Bayern until 2027
OFFICIAL: 40-year-old Neuer signs a contract extension with Bayern until 2027
Matthijs De Ligt has surgery on complex six-month injury
Manchester United defender Matthijs De Ligt has undergone surgery to cure a back problem that has kept him out of action since the end of November.
FA Cup Final: Fighter Enzo holds key for Chelsea against Man City at Wembley
There was something of an inevitability about Enzo Fernandez being Chelsea's match-winner in the FA Cup semi-final against Leeds. This is a player who relishes the big stage.
Inside England's World Cup base
We had only been in the Uber for 30 minutes but it felt like we had travelled to another planet.
Gill: Chelsea centre back is in prime position to make England World Cup squad
The world was sitting at Levi Colwill's feet. Literally, in a sense. The Club World Cup trophy was on the floor in front of him, and Chelsea's central defender was crouching down, posing for a picture with an England flag draped over his shoulders. Then it happened.
Joao Pedro transfer news: Barcelona sporting director Deco meets with Chelsea striker's agent
The top stories and transfer rumours from Saturday's newspapers...
Mourinho reveals new Benfica contract offer amid Real Madrid links
Jose Mourinho says he has received an offer to renew his Benfica contract amid rife speculation that he could return to Real Madrid.
AF World Cup Poster Series: Chapter A--Mexico, South Korea, South Africa, Czech Republic
The 2026 FIFA World Cup is just 4 weeks away! To celebrate this epic quadrennial football carnival, we've crafted a special poster series spotlighting all competing teams. Today, let's dive deep into Group A!
What They Say
Kobbie Mainoo breaks his silence on Man United exile under Ruben Amorim
Kobbie Mainoo has opened up on the difficulties he faced after being left out in the cold under former Manchester United head coach Ruben Amorim in the wake of his impressive return to form under interim boss Michael Carrick.
Fernandes: I was really sad when Rice chose to go to Arsenal
Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes revealed he "was really sad" when Declan Rice decided to join Arsenal.
Unai Emery says he can be happy about Aston Villa's season as he does not see his team as a top-seven side, and there were even concerns from the Spaniard that the club could be in the relegation fight this season.
Jamie Carragher believes Liverpool have far too many "weak" players in their team after they were "taken to the cleaners" by Aston Villa in their 4-2 loss on Friday Night Football.
Michael Carrick gives telling response to Man Utd job question after latest update
Michael Carrick is expected to be confirmed as Manchester United's next permanent head coach before the end of the season after impressing in an interim capacity
Fixtures of the Day
FA Cup
Chelsea VS Manchester City 2026/5/16 07:00 UTC
AFC Champions League Two
Al-Nassr VS Gamba Osaka 2026/5/16 18:15 UTC
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