Opinion & analysis
Opinion and deeper analysis.
Tuesday, 5 May 2026
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Nottingham Forest surge has changed the Premier League relegation battle
Premier League relegation battle: Forest beat Chelsea 3-1, Spurs climbed out of the bottom three and West Ham stayed 18th on 36 points.
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Serie A Champions League race tightens as four teams stay within five points
Serie A’s Champions League race is down to four teams separated by five points, with Roma surging and Milan, Juventus and Como still in the mix.
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Fastest goals in World Cup history still start with Hakan Şükür
Hakan Şükür’s 11-second strike against South Korea remains the fastest goal in World Cup history, with a sub-minute list packed with chaos.
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Eintracht Frankfurt crisis is bigger than Albert Riera
Eintracht Frankfurt are poised to sack Albert Riera, but the bigger story is a wider sporting and financial slump under Markus Krösche.
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Sir Jim Ratcliffe Nice sale gains pace as United pull away
Sir Jim Ratcliffe is edging closer to selling his stake in Nice as the Ligue 1 club slip toward a poor finish while Manchester United improve.
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Arsenal can still win the title on May 13 after City slip at Everton
Arsenal can still win the title as early as May 13 after City drew at Everton, but they need to beat West Ham and hope City slip again.