From around the league
Sunday, 24 May 2026
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Kylian Mbappé's Pichichi sharpens the awkward truth about Real Madrid's season
Kylian Mbappé won the Pichichi with 25 La Liga goals, but Real Madrid still finished second as a tense Bernabéu farewell closed the season.
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Pep Guardiola final Manchester City team is built around a goodbye
Pep Guardiola's final Manchester City team has Erling Haaland out, with John Stones and Bernardo Silva starting in possible last City appearances.
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Pep Guardiola backs Manchester City as 115-charge verdict nears
Pep Guardiola says he trusts Manchester City’s hierarchy as the club waits for a verdict in the 115-charge case, with farewell plans under way.
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Pep Guardiola exit puts Manchester City legacy under the microscope
Pep Guardiola leaves Manchester City with 17 major trophies and a bigger case built on tactics, influence and a coaching tree.
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Haaland's comments speak volumes as Manchester City prepare for life after Pep Guardiola
Haaland said he never joined Manchester City because of Pep Guardiola, as Guardiola prepares to leave and City plan for life after him.
Saturday, 23 May 2026
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Harry Kane's hat-trick gives Bayern the cup and caps a 61-goal season
Harry Kane scored a hat-trick as Bayern Munich beat Stuttgart 3-0 in the DFB-Pokal final, sealing the domestic double and capping a 61-goal season.
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Inter vs Bologna line-ups: Lautaro starts as Chivu rotates heavily
Inter rotate heavily for their final Serie A match against Bologna, but Lautaro Martínez starts to chase the scoring title and regain fitness.
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Pep Guardiola's final City game feels bigger than a normal farewell
Pep Guardiola takes charge of his 380th and final PL game on Sunday, with rival fans and Sir Alex Ferguson's message framing the end of an era.
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Real Madrid dressing room is Mourinho’s first real problem
Mourinho’s expected Real Madrid return is framed by dressing-room tension, with Mbappe, Valverde and a leadership reset already in focus.
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Phil Foden omission explained by Tuchel's role uncertainty
Tuchel says he left Phil Foden out because he could not settle on his best role. Foden has 7 Premier League goals and only one start under him.
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Pep Guardiola’s exit points to a national team job next
Pep Guardiola says he wants a national-team job after leaving Manchester City, after ten years and 20 major trophies in charge.
Friday, 22 May 2026
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Tuchel's England squad puts balance ahead of reputation
Tuchel's England World Cup squad is being sold as a team-first call. Palmer, Maguire and Foden are out, with Croatia next on June 17.
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Juventus vs Torino preview: Champions League hopes go to the final day
Juventus need a Derby della Mole win and help elsewhere to keep Champions League hopes alive. Torino have won just one of 39 league meetings.
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Federico Valverde's future has become Real Madrid's biggest summer question
Federico Valverde's Real Madrid future is under debate after reports of a possible sale, Rodri interest and David Alaba's confirmed exit.
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Real Madrid keep Rüdiger, but the defensive reset continues
Antonio Rüdiger has agreed a one-year Real Madrid extension, while David Alaba is set to leave as Madrid reshape their defence.
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Pep Guardiola says his City exit is the right time after 10 years
Pep Guardiola says his Manchester City exit after 10 years is the right time because he lacks the energy to continue, with 20 trophies behind him.
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Bernardo Silva says his Manchester City exit was settled two years ago
Bernardo Silva says he decided two years ago to leave Manchester City and questioned captaincy in his final season, while delaying his next move.
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Eduardo Camavinga future split between sale talk and Mourinho's call
Eduardo Camavinga’s future is split between an €80m asking price and claims Real Madrid do not want to sell, with Mourinho a key factor.
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Sunderland vs Chelsea preview: final day with Europe on the line
Sunderland can still finish above Chelsea and chase Europe for the first time in 53 years when the sides meet on the final day.
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Pep Guardiola says rest comes first after Manchester City exit
Pep Guardiola says he will rest and not rush back into management after Manchester City confirmed his departure following 10 years and 593 games.