From around the league
Wednesday, 3 June 2026
Tuesday, 2 June 2026
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![Marco Silva Benfica talks leave Fulham waiting]()
Marco Silva Benfica talks leave Fulham waiting
Marco Silva is close to Benfica, but Fulham still want an answer. Silva says the decision is not made yet as his contract expires this month.
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![Josko Gvardiol leaves the door open as Barcelona and Real Madrid circle]()
Josko Gvardiol leaves the door open as Barcelona and Real Madrid circle
Josko Gvardiol has kept the door open on his Manchester City future, with Barcelona and Real Madrid monitoring him while City hold leverage to 2028.
Monday, 1 June 2026
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![Marc Cucurella one public nudge closer to Atletico Madrid talk]()
Marc Cucurella one public nudge closer to Atletico Madrid talk
Marc Pubill has publicly nudged Marc Cucurella toward Atletico Madrid, while the Chelsea left-back’s own quotes keep a Spain return alive.
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![Josh Acheampong stays put as Chelsea reject fresh transfer approaches]()
Josh Acheampong stays put as Chelsea reject fresh transfer approaches
Chelsea have rejected multiple approaches for Josh Acheampong, with the 20-year-old defender considered untouchable after a 17-appearance league season.
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![Real Madrid election: Pérez turns Vinicius renewal into his pitch]()
Real Madrid election: Pérez turns Vinicius renewal into his pitch
Pérez says Vinicius Jr is very close to signing as he defends member ownership, plans a 5% stake sale and faces a June 7 referendum row.
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![Cole Palmer must demand a number 10 role, says Desailly]()
Cole Palmer must demand a number 10 role, says Desailly
Marcel Desailly says Cole Palmer must demand a fixed number 10 role and be more ruthless, as Chelsea rebuild under Xabi Alonso.
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![Rodri Real Madrid transfer noise sits inside a wider summer shuffle]()
Rodri Real Madrid transfer noise sits inside a wider summer shuffle
Rodri cools Real Madrid rumours, Declan Rice is wanted in Madrid, and Liverpool weigh Jarell Quansah’s £70m buy-back clause.
Sunday, 31 May 2026
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![Harry Kane contract talks turn to 2029 versus 2030]()
Harry Kane contract talks turn to 2029 versus 2030
Harry Kane and Bayern Munich are in contract talks, with the club wanting an extension to 2029 and the striker pushing for 2030.
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![PSG riots France as Champions League win sparks unrest across the country]()
PSG riots France as Champions League win sparks unrest across the country
France mobilised 6,000 police after PSG's Champions League win. The unrest led to 780 arrests, 219 injuries and one death on Paris's ring road.
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![PSG celebrations turn sour as 416 are arrested after Arsenal win]()
PSG celebrations turn sour as 416 are arrested after Arsenal win
French police confirmed 416 arrests and seven injured officers after PSG’s win over Arsenal, turning Paris celebrations into a public-order story.
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![Ivan Toney backed as England's World Cup back-up option]()
Ivan Toney backed as England's World Cup back-up option
Marc Richards says Ivan Toney has the mindset and goal threat to be England's impact option at the 2026 World Cup.
Saturday, 30 May 2026
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![PSG vs Arsenal reaction splits between João Neves swipe and Luis Enrique praise]()
PSG vs Arsenal reaction splits between João Neves swipe and Luis Enrique praise
Luis Enrique praised Arsenal's Champions League progress after PSG's shootout win, while João Neves accused them of refusing to play.
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![Jose Mourinho’s Real Madrid return puts the Vinícius question front and centre]()
Jose Mourinho’s Real Madrid return puts the Vinícius question front and centre
Jose Mourinho Real Madrid return is signed but delayed by the 7 June election, with Vinicius Junior now the relationship that matters most.
Thursday, 28 May 2026
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![Chelsea face FA charge over Charlton cup tie]()
Chelsea face FA charge over Charlton cup tie
Chelsea have been charged by the FA over alleged discriminatory chanting during their FA Cup tie with Charlton Athletic. Response due 29 May.
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![Manchester City face early upheaval after Pep Guardiola exit]()
Manchester City face early upheaval after Pep Guardiola exit
Manchester City have lost five staff with Pep Guardiola, while reports put Rúben Dias and Kalvin Phillips among the uncertain futures.
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![Chelsea summer arrivals: Alonso already has five new faces to plan around]()
Chelsea summer arrivals: Alonso already has five new faces to plan around
Chelsea have already lined up five summer arrivals for Xabi Alonso. The key question is who can help immediately and who needs time, travel or a loan.
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![PSG's freshness edge gives Arsenal a real problem before the final]()
PSG's freshness edge gives Arsenal a real problem before the final
PSG vs Arsenal Champions League final: PSG have 13 days' rest to Arsenal's six, plus a much lighter league workload before Budapest.
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![Champions League final performances show how finals are won]()
Champions League final performances show how finals are won
BBC's ranking of iconic Champions League final performances points to the same lesson for Arsenal and Paris Saint Germain: one defining display can decide it.
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![Luis Enrique's Arsenal warning hints at a different PSG in Budapest]()
Luis Enrique's Arsenal warning hints at a different PSG in Budapest
Luis Enrique says Arsenal are the best team without the ball and PSG must defend differently in Saturday's Champions League final in Budapest.
