From around the league
Friday, 8 May 2026
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Vincent Kompany backed by Matthaus after Bayern's PSG exit
Lothar Matthaus wants Vincent Kompany to keep Bayern Munich attacking after a 6-5 semi-final loss to Paris Saint Germain.
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Trent Alexander-Arnold England omission leaves Wayne Rooney uneasy about Thomas Tuchel
Rooney called Trent Alexander-Arnold's England omission mind-boggling and said Thomas Tuchel still seems to be figuring out his squad.
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Everton vs Manchester City: Barry's cameo changed the game, but the late collapse still hurt
Thierno Barry scored twice in 34 minutes off the bench, but Everton still drew 3-3 with Manchester City after a late Jérémy Doku equaliser.
Thursday, 7 May 2026
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Lazio vs Inter Milan preview: rotation, injuries and a cup final looming
Inter travel to Lazio as champions while managing rotation and injuries ahead of the Coppa Italia final, with Calhanoglu unlikely to feature.
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Vinicius Jr contract standoff puts Manchester City on alert
Vinícius Júnior has just over 12 months left and Real Madrid have said a sale could follow if he does not renew, with Manchester City watching.
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Johnny Cardoso injury leaves Atletico Madrid short in the run-in
Johnny Cardoso's high-grade right ankle sprain is a blow to Atletico Madrid's final La Liga run and a concern for USMNT coach Mauricio Pochettino's World
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Manchester City vs Brentford preview
Manchester City head into Brentford at the Etihad needing a response after the 3-3 Everton draw, with Haaland and Doku in form.
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Man City 115 charges row shows why the delay is becoming the story
Man City 115 charges remain unresolved after a three-month hearing ended in December 2024, with Ian Wright and Gary Neville split on the fallout.
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Real Madrid dressing room crisis deepens after Valverde hospital scare
Real Madrid’s training ground row involving Federico Valverde and Aurélien Tchouaméni has escalated into a hospital visit and emergency meeting.
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Chelsea injury update leaves Robert Sánchez out for Liverpool clash
Chelsea injury update: Robert Sanchez will miss Liverpool, with Pedro Neto and Alejandro Garnacho doubtful. Reece James and Levi Colwill are back training.
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PSG celebrations violence overshadows final run
PSG’s final run has been overshadowed by unrest in Paris, with 127 arrests, 11 injuries and a hard warning from Laurent Nuñez.
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Jakub Kiwior says Arsenal exit was his decision
Jakub Kiwior says his Arsenal exit was his own choice as FC Porto confirm a permanent deal worth a fixed €17 million plus variables.
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Manchester City rebuild starts with Silva and Stones
Manchester City’s rebuild is already framed by the confirmed exits of Bernardo Silva and John Stones, with Guardiola uncertainty still around.
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Mbappe fitness update comes with Real Madrid tension before El Clasico
Mbappe should be available for El Clasico after a strain, but Real Madrid’s build-up is dominated by training-ground rows and dressing-room unrest.
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Manchester City Brentford stadium rename turns Etihad into charity showcase
Manchester City will temporarily rename the Etihad for Brentford, with Ruben Dias, schoolchildren and City in the Community front and centre.
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Niklas Süle will retire at season's end after Hoffenheim knee scare
Niklas Süle will retire at season's end after fearing a third ACL tear at Hoffenheim, with the MRI scare enough to end his career at 30.
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PSG vs Arsenal Champions League final
Luis Enrique backs PSG’s style ahead of the Champions League final, with 44 PSG goals, Arsenal’s 6 conceded, and a rare manager matchup.
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Khvicha Kvaratskhelia warns Arsenal will make the final difficult
Khvicha Kvaratskhelia says Arsenal will make the Champions League final difficult for PSG, after the French side's 6-5 aggregate win over Bayern.
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Kompany fumes at refereeing after Bayern's Champions League exit
Vincent Kompany blasted refereeing after Bayern's 6-5 aggregate Champions League semi-final loss to Paris Saint Germain, calling key handball calls
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Xavi Chelsea manager search is shaped by a bleak league run and an £85m windfall
Chelsea are still searching for Liam Rosenior’s successor, with Xavi reportedly open to the job and an £85 million Club World Cup windfall in play.