Managers & contracts
Manager moves, contracts and dugout news.
Monday, 25 May 2026
Sunday, 24 May 2026
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Tottenham rebuild talk starts with De Zerbi's 10-to-12-player warning
De Zerbi says Tottenham only have 10 to 12 players good enough to stay after surviving on the final day and finishing 17th.
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Troy Deeney names David Raya his player of the season
Troy Deeney calls David Raya his player of the season and says the West Ham save won Arsenal the title. Arsenal dominate his XI.
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Marco Silva delays Fulham future decision after Newcastle win
Marco Silva says he will decide his Fulham future next week after the club finished 11th and missed Europe by one point, with Benfica links lingering.
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Sunderland's rise to Europe is a collective triumph, not a one-man story
Sunderland's rise from League One to Europe in four years is led by Trai Hume, Regis le Bris' culture shift and a final-day win over Chelsea.
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Mohamed Salah farewell puts Liverpool's rebuild in focus
Mohamed Salah's tearful Anfield farewell included his 93rd Premier League assist as Liverpool's rebuild after Brentford now has to accelerate.
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Noni Madueke injury scare puts Arsenal's Champions League final plans in doubt
Noni Madueke's late withdrawal against Crystal Palace has left Arsenal sweating on his fitness days before the Champions League final.
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Max Dowman set to become Premier League's youngest starter
Max Dowman is set to become the Premier League's youngest starter at 16 years and 144 days, adding another record to his rapid rise with Arsenal.
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Declan Rice's April message became Arsenal's title story
Declan Rice’s April “it’s not done” line has aged into Arsenal’s title story after the City defeat, with the club now champions and a final still to come.
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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.
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David Moyes' landmark Tottenham win and the Yakubu injury that changed Everton
David Moyes' 300th Everton game ended 1-0 at Tottenham on November 30, 2008, but Ayegbeni Yakubu's Achilles injury defined the night.
Saturday, 23 May 2026
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William Saliba says Arsenal's Everton win made the title feel clear
William Saliba says Arsenal's 2-0 win over Everton made the Premier League title feel clear, before City later confirmed it.
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Hull City seal promotion with McBurnie winner after chaotic final build-up
Hull City promotion was sealed by Oli McBurnie’s 95th-minute winner after a chaotic Spygate build-up and a tense 1-0 win over Middlesbrough.
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Martin O'Neill's possible Celtic farewell ended with the cleanest send-off
Martin O'Neill's possible farewell ended with Celtic beating Dunfermline 3-1 as Daizen Maeda's late surge helped seal the double.
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Mikel Arteta says Arsenal title run was clear by March
Mikel Arteta says he pictured Arsenal lifting the trophy in March and is already pushing them toward the Champions League final in Budapest.
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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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England squad: Nwaneri in, Dowman out for Florida camp
Tuchel has added Ethan Nwaneri to England's Florida camp and says he is building the best possible team, not just picking the 26 most talented players.
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Bruno Fernandes earns Premier League's top award after a dominant creative season
Bruno Fernandes has been named Premier League player of the season after matching the assists record and creating 132 chances for United.
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Ethan Nwaneri gets England pre-World Cup camp call after Marseille loan
Ethan Nwaneri has been added to England’s pre-World Cup camp in Florida after a mixed Marseille loan, with Tuchel naming more young players.
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Liverpool’s Slot call points to a reset, not a sacking
Liverpool’s clearest sign yet that Arne Slot is staying is the planned appointment of Etienne Reijnen, with Wirtz backing the manager.
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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.
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Andy Robertson's Liverpool farewell is about more than one last game at Anfield
Andy Robertson ends his Liverpool chapter with 60 Premier League assists, nine major trophies and a blunt verdict on this season.
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Arne Slot says Liverpool must improve next season
Arne Slot says Liverpool cannot use a transitional summer as an excuse, with Champions League qualification still undecided before Brentford.
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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Cole Palmer's England omission says plenty about Thomas Tuchel's priorities
Cole Palmer missed England's World Cup squad after Thomas Tuchel said he was not influential enough, with Bellingham, Rogers and Eze preferred.
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Ivan Toney England recall is about role, trust and late-game value
Tuchel says he held clear-the-air talks with Ivan Toney after a poor June camp, then brought him back as a specialist England option.
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Arne Slot hits back at Mohamed Salah over Liverpool style criticism
Arne Slot has hit back at Mohamed Salah's heavy-metal football criticism, insisting the forward was happy with Liverpool's title-winning style.
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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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Marcus Rashford's England call-up follows Barcelona revival
Marcus Rashford's England World Cup call-up follows a Barcelona revival marked by 8 La Liga goals and 7 assists, plus 14 goals and 14 assists in all