From around the league
Saturday, 9 May 2026
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![Senne Lammens rescues Manchester United in blunt draw at Sunderland]()
Senne Lammens rescues Manchester United in blunt draw at Sunderland
Senne Lammens’ 9.2-rated display and four saves rescued Manchester United in a 0-0 draw at Sunderland, with one shot on target in injury time.
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![Chelsea tactical tweak at Liverpool points to a new attacking shape]()
Chelsea tactical tweak at Liverpool points to a new attacking shape
Chelsea’s 1-1 draw at Liverpool showed Calum McFarlane’s 3-4-3 tweak, with Enzo Fernández wide-left and Marc Cucurella giving the width.
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![Casemiro set to miss Sunderland but should be back soon]()
Casemiro set to miss Sunderland but should be back soon
Casemiro's Sunderland absence is a minor knock, with Michael Carrick expecting him back for Nottingham Forest. Benjamin Šeško also misses out.
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![Chelsea player ratings vs Liverpool: Cucurella's role was the real story]()
Chelsea player ratings vs Liverpool: Cucurella's role was the real story
Chelsea player ratings vs Liverpool: Marc Cucurella, Moisés Caicedo and Enzo Fernández stood out in a 1-1 Anfield draw.
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![Liverpool Chelsea draw: Slot booed after Ngumoha change]()
Liverpool Chelsea draw: Slot booed after Ngumoha change
Liverpool were held to a 1-1 draw by Chelsea at Anfield, but the bigger flashpoint was Arne Slot's booed decision to withdraw Rio Ngumoha.
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![Everton’s West Ham penalty complaint now has official backing]()
Everton’s West Ham penalty complaint now has official backing
Everton's late penalty claim at West Ham was backed 4-1 by the Premier League review panel, which also said VAR was wrong not to intervene.
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![Premier League European qualification could still send nine clubs into Europe]()
Premier League European qualification could still send nine clubs into Europe
Nine Premier League teams could still qualify for Europe, with Manchester City assured of a 16th straight Champions League season and Brentford a point
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![Liverpool vs Chelsea predictions point one way at Anfield]()
Liverpool vs Chelsea predictions point one way at Anfield
Four pundits back Liverpool vs Chelsea at Anfield as Chelsea’s six-game league losing streak and Cole Palmer’s role draw scrutiny.
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![Malick Thiaw has become Newcastle's most reliable signing]()
Malick Thiaw has become Newcastle's most reliable signing
Malick Thiaw's first Newcastle United season has become a consistency story, with 51 appearances, 4,371 minutes and praise from Eddie Howe.
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![Gus Poyet recalls Brighton sacking during live BBC appearance]()
Gus Poyet recalls Brighton sacking during live BBC appearance
Gus Poyet says Brighton sacked him during a live BBC appearance in June 2013, after a contract dispute and before Mark Chapman read the news.
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![Liverpool injury update gives Arne Slot a timely boost before Chelsea]()
Liverpool injury update gives Arne Slot a timely boost before Chelsea
Alexander Isak is back in Liverpool training and Giorgi Mamardashvili is also close, as Arne Slot gets a timely boost before Chelsea.
Friday, 8 May 2026
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![Pep Guardiola says Manchester City showed champions mentality after Everton comeback]()
Pep Guardiola says Manchester City showed champions mentality after Everton comeback
Pep Guardiola said Manchester City showed champions mentality in the 3-3 draw at Everton and backed Phil Foden to return to his best.
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![Liverpool Brentford Champions League route could still hinge on Villa]()
Liverpool Brentford Champions League route could still hinge on Villa
Liverpool’s run-in could open a Champions League route for Brentford if Aston Villa win the Europa League and Brentford finish sixth.
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![Arsenal vs West Ham puts Arteta's calm message at the centre of title run-in]()
Arsenal vs West Ham puts Arteta's calm message at the centre of title run-in
Arsenal vs West Ham could swing the title race and survival fight, with Arteta urging calm after reaching the Champions League final.
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![Alejandro Garnacho needs guidance, not just talent, says Wayne Bridge]()
Alejandro Garnacho needs guidance, not just talent, says Wayne Bridge
Wayne Bridge says Alejandro Garnacho may need an old head or father figure at Chelsea, as the winger battles injury and uncertainty in a squad overhaul.
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![Burnley vs Aston Villa preview: top-five pressure meets a dead rubber at Turf Moor]()
Burnley vs Aston Villa preview: top-five pressure meets a dead rubber at Turf Moor
Burnley host Aston Villa with the Clarets on five straight Premier League defeats and Villa trying to protect fifth place after a Europa League surge.
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![Will Lankshear on Oxford: why he felt like a signing, not a loanee]()
Will Lankshear on Oxford: why he felt like a signing, not a loanee
Will Lankshear says his Oxford United loan felt like a permanent move, and he ended with 12 goals, four assists and top scorer status.
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![Andoni Iraola tops Crystal Palace manager search]()
Andoni Iraola tops Crystal Palace manager search
Crystal Palace have made Andoni Iraola their preferred choice to replace Oliver Glasner, with a quick decision wanted before summer recruitment.
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![Brentford Jannik Schuster move points to a longer-term plan]()
Brentford Jannik Schuster move points to a longer-term plan
Brentford are closing in on Jannik Schuster, with reports varying on the fee but agreeing the Red Bull Salzburg defender is set for a summer move.
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![Igor Thiago backs Brentford's Champions League push]()
Igor Thiago backs Brentford's Champions League push
Igor Thiago says Brentford can beat Manchester City and believes sixth place could become a Champions League route if the Aston Villa scenario opens the door.

















