From around the league
Tuesday, 26 May 2026
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Enzo Maresca talks could reopen the door for Jack Grealish at Manchester City
Enzo Maresca Manchester City talks continue, and Jack Grealish could yet get another chance after his Everton loan.
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Alisson Juventus transfer turns on Liverpool's stance
Liverpool have told Alisson they want him to stay despite Juventus bids and longer-contract talks, with reports split on his future.
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Uli Hoeneß turns on fans after Bayern's DFB Cup final win
Uli Hoeneß condemned the Bayern and Stuttgart fan protest that disrupted the DFB-Pokal final, while Harry Kane’s perfect hat-trick powered Bayern to a 3-0 win.
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Pep Guardiola’s farewell becomes Enzo Maresca’s handover at Manchester City
Pep Guardiola’s City farewell includes reports Enzo Maresca has signed a three-year deal, with Guardiola backing his successor.
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Premier League managerial shake-up hits five clubs
Sky Sports says five Premier League clubs are set for managerial change this summer, with United, Chelsea and City already moving and more uncertainty ahead.
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Kylian Mbappe's 42-goal season still ended in frustration for Real Madrid
Kylian Mbappe scored 42 goals in 44 games, but Real Madrid still finished 2nd in La Liga and exited the Champions League in the quarter-finals.
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Julian Alvarez transfer: Barcelona lead as Atletico wait on his decision
Julian Alvarez has reportedly rejected a new Atletico Madrid deal, with Barcelona leading the chase, Simeone leaving the decision to the player, and a
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Jose Mourinho Real Madrid return delayed by election and clause timing
Jose Mourinho’s Real Madrid return is stalled by the club’s election and a Benfica clause dispute, with reports split on €6m or €7m.
Monday, 25 May 2026
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Chelsea clear-out comes before Xabi Alonso's first day
Chelsea’s real summer challenge is the clear-out before Xabi Alonso starts on July 1, with 11 players linked to exits and the striker debate unresolved.
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Pep Guardiola farewell turns Manchester City parade into a goodbye
Pep Guardiola farewell scenes dominated Manchester City's parade as thousands turned out to mark 10 seasons and 17 major trophies.
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Joao Pedro is Barcelona’s target, but Chelsea say he is not for sale
Barcelona are pushing for Joao Pedro, but Chelsea are adamant he is not for sale despite exploratory talks and outside interest.
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Julian Alvarez makes Barcelona his clear exit route
Julián Alvarez says Barcelona is his only exit route if he leaves Atletico Madrid, with Simeone’s comments keeping the summer transfer talk alive.
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Pep Guardiola's Manchester City farewell was about emotion before legacy
Pep Guardiola's Manchester City farewell centred on emotion, with Bernardo Silva's tears, 20 trophies and 269 Premier League wins.
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Pep Guardiola leaves Manchester City tired, emotional and sure the timing is right
Pep Guardiola says he is tired and leaving Manchester City at the right time after a tearful final game and a guard-of-honour row.
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John Stones free transfer race gathers pace
John Stones is leaving Manchester City on a free transfer, with Bayern Munich, Everton and others interested. Max Eberl has denied Bayern links.
Sunday, 24 May 2026
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Pep Guardiola bows out at Manchester City with an emotional Etihad farewell
Pep Guardiola’s emotional farewell to Manchester City featured a 2-1 defeat to Aston Villa, a stand and statue tribute, and a family moment in the stands.
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Manchester City vs Aston Villa: Watkins steals Guardiola farewell
Ollie Watkins scored twice as Aston Villa beat Manchester City 2-1, turning Pep Guardiola's Etihad farewell into an emotional defeat.
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Manchester City player ratings vs Aston Villa: Nico González tops a losing effort
Manchester City player ratings from the 2-1 defeat to Aston Villa, with Nico González top for City, Ollie Watkins starring with a 9.3, and Pep Guardiola's
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Chelsea player ratings vs Sunderland as Palmer ends drought but 10-man Blues collapse
Chelsea player ratings vs Sunderland: Cole Palmer ended his drought, but Wesley Fofana’s red card and a sloppy back line left Chelsea 2-1 down and 10th.
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Pep Guardiola farewell overshadows Manchester City defeat to Aston Villa
Pep Guardiola's final Manchester City match ended in a 2-1 defeat to Aston Villa, but Bernardo Silva's tears and the renamed stand defined the day.