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Xavi suggests Pep Guardiola could target a national team, possibly England

Pep Guardiola has officially called time on his legendary stay at Manchester City, leaving a legacy of 20 trophies after a decade of dominance at the Etihad Stadium. While the Catalan tactician is set for a temporary sabbatical, speculation is already mounting regarding his next destination in the dugout. His

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Marquinhos consoles Gabriel after penalty miss in Champions League final

While Paris Saint-Germain erupted in ecstasy, captain Marquinhos delivered the most poignant moment of the Champions League final. Seconds after securing their second successive crown, he paused and sprinted across the pitch to find Gabriel, who was distraught after missing the decisive penalty. Marquinhos held him in a tight embrace,

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Injuries and scoring concerns shadow Canada before pre-World Cup friendlies

Canada have two final warm-up matches ahead of their home World Cup opener on June 12 in Toronto, facing Uzbekistan in Edmonton and the Republic of Ireland in Montréal. The build-up has been disrupted by injuries: nine of the 26 players named to Jesse Marsch’s squad are carrying concerns,

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Scott McTominay 'absolutely devastated' as Billy Gilmour ruled out of World Cup

Scotland's World Cup preparations have been rocked by an injury to midfielder Billy Gilmour, who was forced off during the second half of the 4-1 friendly win over Curacao. The Scottish FA confirmed medical assessments showed he would be unable to recover in time for the group stages

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Pulisic stars as USMNT beat Senegal 3-2 in World Cup tune-up

The U.S. Men’s National Team beat Senegal 3-2 in Charlotte, producing a confident display after losses to Belgium and Portugal in March. Christian Pulisic combined with Ricardo Pepi to set up Sergino Dest’s early opener and then scored himself in the 20th minute, while multiple U.S.

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Why Gabriel took Arsenal’s final penalty, Arteta explains

Arsenal's hopes of European glory ended in a penalty shootout defeat to Paris Saint-Germain at the Puskas Arena, with Gabriel Magalhaes missing the decisive fifth kick and handing the trophy to the French side. Mikel Arteta said Gabriel volunteered for the high-pressure spot-kick. "He (Gabriel) wanted to

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Chelsea say they 'deserve another red card' after Arsenal jibe

Chelsea wasted no time after Arsenal's Champions League final defeat to Paris Saint-Germain, posting an advertisement for stadium tours with the tagline "Come and visit London’s Home of Trophies." The post followed a 1-1 draw at the Puskas Arena and a wild spot kick from

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Rafael Leão says he wants to 'start a new chapter' as exit looms

Rafael Leão, long linked with a move to FC Bayern, has publicly announced his departure from AC Milan. "I'm proud to have made history at Milan, but I want to start a new chapter in my career," Leão told Portuguese channel Sport TV. "I feel

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Lamine Yamal: I want my name mentioned with Messi and Ronaldo

Lamine Yamal, 17, has addressed constant comparisons to Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo as he continues to break records for Barcelona and Spain following his starring role in their Euro 2024 triumph. "My goal is not to be compared to them, it is to be mentioned alongside them. So

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Vinicius Jr's future at Real Madrid after Mourinho return

Jose Mourinho's sensational return to Real Madrid has put Vinicius Junior under intense scrutiny. Mourinho has reportedly signed a three-year deal to return to the Madrid dugout, a move that remains contingent on Florentino Perez winning the upcoming presidential election on June 7. Their public disagreement earlier this

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Is Lauren James injured? Fitness update ahead of England's Spain clash

England fans face a nervous wait over Lauren James after the Chelsea forward was a notable absentee from the World Sevens final. Chelsea lifted the trophy following a dramatic 6-5 victory over Manchester United at the Gtech Community Stadium, but James's absence from the matchday squad has raised

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Ibrahima Konate: 'I am deeply saddened' as he leaves Liverpool

Liverpool have confirmed that Ibrahima Konate will leave the club this summer as his contract expires, and the defender posted an emotional message to fans on Instagram: "I am deeply saddened that I didn't have the chance to say goodbye to you all at the last match,

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World Cup of kits: winners for 2026

The World Cup is two weeks away, but the chatter around kits has been going for a while. Designs run the gamut from riffs on much-loved favourites to new entries that have the potential to become future classics. Here are the 10 fashion picks to become familiar with before the

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Greenwood and Shaw fire Man City to FA Cup double as Miedema scores on return

Khadija Shaw and Alex Greenwood starred as new Women's Super League champions Manchester City completed the double with a 4-0 win over Brighton in the FA Cup final. City took time to find their rhythm in the capital, but two late first-half goals gave them a commanding lead

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Man City favour Elliot Anderson over Enzo Fernandez as top midfield target

Manchester City are preparing for a summer of change as the post-Pep Guardiola era begins to take shape. While links to Chelsea's Enzo Fernandez have circulated, the club's recruitment hierarchy appears to have settled on a different priority for the midfield. Elliot Anderson sits atop City&

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Luis Enrique's PSG retain Champions League after penalty shootout

Paris Saint-Germain retained the Champions League with a 4-3 penalty shootout win over Arsenal, after a 1-1 draw at the Puskas Arena in Budapest. Arsenal opened the scoring through Kai Havertz from a fortunate break, but PSG levelled when Ousmane Dembele converted a penalty after Khvicha Kvaratskhelia was fouled by

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Cristiano Ronaldo urged to take acting courses before Hollywood leap

Cristiano Ronaldo has conquered the football world and could be eyeing a second act in Hollywood once he hangs up his boots. He remains focused on his record-breaking career and the 2026 World Cup, but those who have crossed into acting believe he can succeed—provided he does one thing

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Why Barcelona wonderkid Lamine Yamal says he feels like a 'superhero'

Lamine Yamal has described a mentality that helps him perform on the biggest stages without feeling overwhelmed. Despite being 18 and carrying the hopes of club and country, he appears remarkably unfazed by the bright lights of international football. He explained that nerves come from doing something unfamiliar. “I’d

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Gabriel Magalhaes says penalty miss was 'painful' but proud of Arsenal

Gabriel Magalhaes has spoken about the "painful" experience of missing the decisive penalty in Arsenal's Champions League final defeat to Paris Saint-Germain in Budapest, where his effort flew over the bar and handed PSG a second consecutive European crown. Despite the miss, the Brazilian defender said

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Former team-mate defends Jude Bellingham against arrogance claims

Jude Bellingham has faced accusations of arrogance as his profile has risen at Real Madrid, but David Davis, who shared a Birmingham City dressing room with him, says what some view as conceit is actually necessary self-belief. "He was a humble kid. People think he's arrogant, but

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How to Watch WNBA on NBC and Peacock This Week

The 2026 WNBA season is nearing its first month and the league returns to NBC and Peacock this Sunday and Monday, featuring games that include the defending champions and last season's runners-up. The slate highlights some of the league's top talent, including four-time MVP A'

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Kimpembe helps lift Champions League trophy despite leaving PSG

Presnel Kimpembe, now with Qatar SC, was an unexpected presence at the Champions League final in Budapest as Paris Saint-Germain's official final ambassador. He carried the trophy into the stadium alongside Thierry Henry, who served as Arsenal's ambassador. After PSG won the penalty shootout to retain

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Arsenal urged to strengthen after Champions League final defeat

Arsenal have been urged to be ruthless in the transfer market after their Champions League final defeat to Paris Saint-Germain. The Premier League winners lost 4-3 on penalties in Budapest, a result that has prompted suggestions of fresh reinforcements and questions over whether Viktor Gyokeres needs upgrading. Martin Keown identified

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How to Watch Cubs vs. Cardinals on Sunday Night Baseball

Sunday Night Baseball returns for the summer, beginning a 13-week run on NBC and Peacock as the Chicago Cubs and St. Louis Cardinals renew their rivalry on national television. The broadcast starts at 7 p.m. ET on Sunday, May 31, live from Busch Stadium in St. Louis, with a

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Winners and losers of the 2025–26 European season

The European club season ended with Paris Saint-Germain beating Arsenal on penalties to retain the Champions League, the first successful defence since Real Madrid nearly a decade earlier. Arsenal’s defeat in Budapest did little to dim a historic year at club level, having won the Premier League for the