Amnesty urges Fifa to publish report on Qatar migrant worker compensation
Fifa must publish an independent report into its responsibilities to migrant workers in Qatar and begin the process of providing financial compensation, Amnesty International has said
The human rights organisation has called on Fifa to finally publish the report by Michael Llamas, president of the Gibraltar Football Association, before its congress in Bangkok next week.
Source: theguardian.com
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De Rossi: ‘Heroic Roma, but Bayer Leverkusen are stronger’
Daniele De Rossi thanks Roma for their ‘heroic performance’ in the Europa League semi-final against ‘stronger team’ Bayer Leverkusen, but regrets going out to unlucky situations
The Giallorossi had to perform a miracle after their 2-0 first leg home defeat, and were about to achieve it when leading 2-0 with a pair of Leandro Paredes penalties.
Source: football-italia.net
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Leverkusen go 49 unbeaten and make Europa League final
Bayer Leverkusen set a new European unbeaten record of 49 successive games in securing a late draw with Roma to reach the Europa League final
Josip Stanisic scored with the last kick of the game in the 97th minute to earn Xabi Alonso's side a 2-2 draw on the night and a 4-2 aggregate victory.
Source: bbc.com
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Ruggeri: ‘Atalanta can dream, we’re in Europa League final’
Matteo Ruggeri was all smiles after Atalanta’s Europa League semi-final win over Olympique Marseille, feeling la Dea ‘can dream’ of international glory
Gian Piero Gasperini’s side booked their spot in the European final after a difficult 3-1 aggregate win over the Ligue 1 giants, giving them the chance to fight for international glory at the final with the high-flying Bayer Leverkusen at the Aviva Stadium.
Source: football-italia.net
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Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang in tears after Marseille’s Europa League exit
Olympique de Marseille’s UEFA Europa League campaign came to an end with a whimper in Bergamo
Atalanta strolled to a 3-0 victory (agg. 4-1), setting up a final against Bayer Leverkusen in Dublin in just under two weeks time.
Source: getfootballnewsfrance.com
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Villa out as Olympiakos reach Conference League final
Aston Villa's Europa Conference League run ended at the semi-final stage as opponents Olympiakos set up a final with Fiorentina
Having lost the first leg 4-2, Villa fell to a 2-0 defeat in Greece to lose their tie 6-2 on aggregate.
Source: bbc.com
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Europa League semi-finals
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Haaland on Premier League player of season shortlist
Manchester City striker Erling Haaland could be named Premier League player of the season for a second consecutive year
The 23-year-old Norway international has been nominated for the award alongside City team-mate Phil Foden.
Source: bbc.com
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Italy midfielder Jorginho signs new Arsenal deal
Arsenal midfielder Jorginho has signed a contract extension with the Premier League club
The 32-year-old signed an initial 18-month deal with the Gunners when he joined from Chelsea in January 2023.
Source: bbc.com
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DFB Pokal Final | Women
“We’re looking forward to the game and a very attractive match-up. We’ve been to Cologne regularly and it’s always a special highlight – even more so in recent years because the attention has increased. The stadium will be sold out again this year. Everyone knows that Bayern versus Wolfsburg is currently the must-watch fixture in German women’s football, so the anticipation is huge. Even though we’ve been there so many times before, it’s always a challenge to prepare for the final perfectly with our team.” - Ralf Kellermann, director of women’s football at VfL Wolfsburg
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DFB Pokal Frauen final: Eyes on the prize
On Wednesday afternoon, both teams completed their final training sessions ahead of the match at the RheinEnergieStadion in Cologne on Thursday
Ralf Kellermann, Wolfsburg’s head of women’s football, spoke of the game being “as good as it gets in German women’s football.” And he was not exaggerating.
Source: vfl-wolfsburg.de
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DFB Pokal Frauen final: Bayern chasing domestic double against Wolfsburg
Bayern’s road to the final has seen them beat Andernach in the second round (2-0), Kickers Offenbach in the last 16 (6-0) and Carl Zeiss Jena in the quarters (3-0) before a semi-final encounter with Eintracht Frankfurt.
Fresh from winning the Bundesliga on Saturday, FC Bayern Women now head to Cologne looking to claim the domestic double for the first time in their history as they take on Wolfsburg in the DFB Cup on Thursday
Source: fcbayern.com
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NWSL: Houston Dash close two-game stretch with loss to Gotham City
The Dash will close the week in California as they take on Angel City FC
The Houston Dash lost to the reigning NWSL champions 1-0 earlier tonight at Shell Energy Stadium. This
Source: houstondynamofc.com
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Aston Villa wait on fitness of Emiliano Martínez for Olympiakos second leg
Unai Emery has said he will make a last-minute call on whether Emiliano Martínez will face Olympiakos as they attempt to overturn a first-leg defeat to reach the Europa Conference League final
Martínez, who returned to training this week after a thigh problem, has travelled to Athens but Emery confirmed he will speak to the club doctor before making a final decision on the morning of the game.
Source: theguardian.com
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NWSL: Wave find net twice, beat Utah Royals 2-0 at Snapdragon Stadium
Jaedyn Shaw’s first-half goal, second-half assist lifts San Diego to home victory
Shaw had a goal and an assist, and the Wave beat the first-year Utah Royals, 2-0, before an announced crowd of 10,289 at Snapdragon Stadium.
Source: sandiegouniontribune.com
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De Rossi reveals he will take inspiration from Roma’s Barcelona comeback against Leverkusen
Daniele De Rossi confirmed that he will take inspiration from Roma’s remarkable comeback against Barcelona in the Champions League back in 2018 when the Giallorossi attempt to overturn a 2-0 deficit against unbeaten Bayer Leverkusen in the Europa League on Thursday
Roma trail the Germans by two goals to nil after the first leg in Leverkusen last Thursday.
Source: football-italia.net
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CBS Sports adds 22 NWSL regular season games
CBS Sports and NWSL announced an expanded partnership adding multiplatform coverage of the 2024 regular season on Wednesday. An additional 22 regular season matches will feature across Paramount+ and CBS Sports Golazo Network. The new partnership provides soccer fans with even more NWSL coverage in addition to content already on CBS, Paramount+ and CBS Sports Network. (Source: CBS Sports)
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Tuchel rues contentious offside call as Bayern cave in Madrid
Carlo Ancelotti shrugged and called it “something magical, without much explanation”, after Real Madrid scored two goals in two and a half minutes to complete another astonishing Champions League comeback
But Thomas Tuchel insisted that there was a more tangible reason for a dramatic defeat at the Bernabéu: a “very unusual” individual error from his goalkeeper Manuel Neuer and a refereeing mistake that denied his Bayern Munich team a 103rd-minute equaliser and felt like a “betrayal”.
Source: theguardian.com
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Mary Earps receives MBE honour at Windsor Castle
England goalkeeper Mary Earps has been made an MBE for services to football during a ceremony at Windsor Castle. The Manchester United player, who grew up in Nottingham, received the honour from the Prince of Wales. (Source: BBC Sport)
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Joselu Mato the hero as Real Madrid book Champions League final place with incredible late comeback
Real Madrid looked destined to exit the Champions League at the semi-final stage for the second successive season, but a remarkable late comeback has ensured that they will be at Wembley Stadium on the 1st of June, as they defeated Bayern Munich 2-1 at the Santiago Bernabeu, ensuring a 4-3 aggregate victory
Real Madrid dominated the ball in the first half, and everything good came through Vinicius Junior. He had an effort expertly saved by Manuel Neuer early on, before the Bayern ‘keeper also denied Rodrygo Goes with the rebound.
Source: football-espana.net
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Fiorentina director dedicates UECL semi-final win to Joe Barone
Fiorentina director Daniele Prade dedicated the team’s Conference League semi-final tie win over Club Brugge to their late CEO Joe Barone
The Viola edged out a decisive 3-2 win over their Belgian opponents in the first leg meeting in Florence last week, a result that ultimately proved key ahead of their return clash on Wednesday evening.
Source: football-italia.net
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Who'll face Dortmund at Wembley?
For the 28th time in their long and illustrious histories, Real Madrid and Bayern Munich will cross paths in the Champions League, this time in the second leg of their semi-final at the Bernabeu on Wednesday evening. The two former conquerors of Europe shook hands on a pulsating 2-2 stalemate at the Allianz Arena last week, and Borussia Dortmund shall lie in wait for the Bernabeu victor in this year's final.
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Eric Dier’s renaissance at Bayern Munich silences the haters
“Are you serious? Why? Just why? Now we know Bayern won’t be getting a trophy this season. Kane needs a friend. Thank you for taking him, love from north London"
This was the kind of thing that Eric Dier would have seen on his Instagram page on 11 January – were he inclined to read the comments.
Source: theguardian.com
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Bayern Munich welcome back trio of key players in time for Real Madrid showdown
All eyes will be on the Santiago Bernabeu on Wednesday evening, when Real Madrid and Bayern Munich face off in the second leg of their Champions League semi-final showdown
Bayern Munich face off in the second leg of their Champions League semi-final showdown. The tie is finely poised after last week’s 2-2 draw at the Allianz Arena, and it will be a winner-takes-all clash in the Spanish capital.
Source: football-espana.net
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Tuchel on Madrid-Bayern UCL semi: "We dreamed of this as kids"
Thomas Tuchel said his Bayern Munich players must "connect with their inner child" if they're to beat Real Madrid at the Santiago Bernabeu on Wednesday to advance to the Champions League final
Bayern were the better side in last week's semifinal first leg but were held to a 2-2 draw by Madrid, who haven't lost at home in the competition since 2018.
Source: espn.com
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Kylian Mbappé takes blame for PSG Champions League exit
Paris Saint-Germain superstar Kylian Mbappé gets the credit when his team wins. And to his credit, he took the blame when they lost on Tuesday
The France international said his team's loss to Dortmund in the Champions League semifinals -- which finished 2-0 on aggregate after PSG's 1-0 loss in the second leg -- was down to missed chances, a few of which came from him.
Source: espn.com
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Luis Enrique says ‘impossible to console’ PSG players following Champions League elimination
Paris-Saint Germain were confident heading into the second leg of their UEFA Champions League semi-final against Borussia Dortmund
Despite returning to France with a one-goal deficit to overcome, due to Niclas Füllkrug’s first-half winner in Dortmund a week earlier, PSG were bullish heading into the first leg with both Luis Enrique and Kylian Mbappé expressing confidence in Les Parisiens’ progression to the final of the Champions League.
Source: getfootballnewsfrance.com
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Hayes joins Shed End legends at Stamford Bridge
As part of the CFC Awards 2024 evening, there was a special tribute to Hayes and her 12 years that have served up an incredible 15 trophies
The Chelsea Women figurehead for so long now takes her pride of place with a host of Blues legends who are celebrated at the Shed End of the stadium.
Source: chelseafc.com
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‘We have to win it now’ – One last hurrah for emotional Marco Reus
Marco Reus and Mats Hummels are the two survivors from the Borussia Dortmund team that lost to Bayern Munich in the 2013 Champions League final at Wembley
Now, 11 years on, they have a chance to right the wrongs after securing a place in this season’s final following a 2-0 win against Paris Saint-Germain.
Source: getfootballnewsgermany.com
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Dortmund beat PSG to reach Champions League final
Borussia Dortmund produced a fine away performance to beat Paris St-Germain and reach their first Champions League final since 2013
Dortmund held a 1-0 advantage following the first leg of the semi-final and doubled their lead when Mats Hummels was left unmarked five yards out to head in from Julian Brandt's left-wing corner.
Source: bbc.com
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Who'll reach Wembley?
Made to pay for missed opportunities in the first leg of their Champions League semi-final, Paris Saint-Germain seek to right their German wrongs in Tuesday's return battle with Borussia Dortmund. The French champions are 90 minutes away from familiar European heartbreak owing to last week's 1-0 reverse at the Signal Iduna Park, where one of Dortmund's icons played a Champions League home game for BVB for the very last time.
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Forest’s appeal against four-point deduction rejected
Nottingham Forest’s appeal against a four-point Premier League deduction for breaching profitability and sustainability rules (PSR) has been rejected
Forest said when the punishment was imposed in March that they were “extremely disappointed” and claimed spending restrictions on promoted clubs undermined the league’s “integrity and competitiveness”.
Source: theguardian.com
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‘We have a big dream’ – Edin Terzic confident ahead of semi-final second leg
Borussia Dortmund head coach Edin Terzic has called on his team to banish the memories of their painful group stage defeat to Paris Saint-Germain (2-0) at the Parc des Princes
The two teams have faced each other three times so far this season, with a 1-1 draw in Dortmund in the groups followed by a comfortable 2-0 win for Luis Enrique’s side in France.
Source: getfootballnewsfrance.com
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Luis Enrique wants cool heads against Dortmund
Paris Saint-Germain lost 1-0 to Borussia Dortmund in their Champions League semi-final first leg but that does not mean they will go all out to score twice in normal time on Tuesday, Luis Enrique has insisted
The Ligue 1 champions overturned a one-goal deficit against Barcelona in the quarter-finals, winning 4-1 in the second leg, but PSG are prepared to take the game with Dortmund to extra time if required.
Source: theguardian.com
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Olise stars as Palace thrash dismal Man Utd
Crystal Palace sealed a first league double over Manchester United with a rampant 4-0 win at Selhurst Park
Michael Olise ran 20 yards under no challenge to eventually slot beyond Andre Onana to put Oliver Glasner's side in the lead after 13 minutes.
Source: bbc.com
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David Moyes to leave West Ham at end of this season by mutual consent
West Ham are closing in on the appointment of Julen Lopetegui after confirming that David Moyes will leave his post as manager when his contract expires at the end of the season
Lopetegui, who has been out of work since leaving Wolves last summer, has agreed a deal in principle to take over after holding multiple rounds of talks with the London Stadium club.
Source: theguardian.com
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Champions League race blown wide open by Atalanta
Atalanta have caught Roma in fifth place and have a game in hand, so ultimately Champions League qualification could be decided after the season has ended
La Dea fought back for a 2-1 victory away to Salernitana this evening, with Gianluca Scamacca and Teun Koopmeiners turning it around.
Source: football-italia.net
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Substitutes inspire yet another dramatic comeback for OL
Lille were hoping to regain advantage over Brest in the race for Champions League football as they welcomed Lyon to the Stade Pierre Mauroy on a rare Monday evening in Ligue 1
In contrast, OL were looking to stay in the hunt for European football and continue their dramatic recovery drive up the table.
Source: getfootballnewsfrance.com
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Van Dijk wants to be part of Liverpool transition
Captain Virgil van Dijk says he "loves" Liverpool and wants to be part of the club's transition after the departure of manager Jurgen Klopp
Klopp will leave after nine years at Anfield at the end of the season with a deal agreed for Feyenoord boss Arne Slot to replace him.
Source: bbc.com
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Lopetegui agrees to become West Ham manager
Julen Lopetegui has agreed a deal to become West Ham manager at the end of the season
Nothing has been signed yet but the 57-year-old is close to making a return to management following his departure from Wolves in August last year.
Source: bbc.com
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Match of the day | Women
This season's Old Firm results slightly favour Rangers, who have won three of the five meetings between the sides. Celtic won one and the other was a draw. (Source: BBC Sport)
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SWPL | Rangers vs. Celtic: Preview
Is this the game that decides the SWPL title?
The final Old Firm derby of the season is upon us and comes with it the chance for one of Celtic or Rangers to put one hand on the Scottish Women's Premier League trophy.
Source: bbc.com
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Kelley O’Hara announces retirement
USWNT and NWSL defender Kelley O’Hara announced her retirement on Thursday, marking the end of a storied career. "Don’t cry because it’s over, smile because it happened.” That was Kelley O’Hara’s message to her fans in a retirement video announcement with Just Women’s Sports. (Source: The Equalizer)
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NWSL: Banda helps boost Orlando Pride to top
Another sensational performance from forward Barbra Banda delivered the fifth win in a row
Orlando Pride can’t stop winning, and after a 1-0 victory at home the Pride sit alone atop the NWSL standings for the first time since July 2021.
Source: orlandosentinel.com
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WSL: Chelsea put eight past Robins to boost title hopes
Guro Reiten scored four as Chelsea thrashed Bristol City
In Emma Hayes' last home game in charge, Reiten's sixth-minute penalty put the Blues in front and Sjoeke Nusken bundled the ball in from close range to double the lead.
Source: bbc.com
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Manchester United have met with Jadon Sancho during loan, Erik ten Hag reveals
Manchester United have met with Jadon Sancho during his loan spell at Borussia Dortmund, with Erik ten Hag revealing his dispute with the forward will be resolved in the close season
The 24-year-old joined Dortmund in January on a temporary basis having not played for United since August after he fell out with Ten Hag who left him out of the squad for the 3-1 loss at Arsenal in early September.
Source: theguardian.com
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Milan ultras irritate Rafael Leao and leave San Siro 10 minutes before end of Genoa game
Rafael Leao was booed by Milan fans when he was substituted in a home Serie A game against Genoa and went straight into the locker room, while ultras left San Siro ten minutes before the final whistle
Rafael Leao was booed by Milan fans during a home Serie A game against Genoa on Sunday and looked so disappointed that he didn’t even return to the bench, going straight into the tunnel instead.
Source: football-italia.net
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WSL: Man City let slip late to blow title race wide open
Two late goals from Stina Blackstenius gave Arsenal the win at Manchester City
Neutrals have Stina Blackstenius to thank after her two late goals for Arsenal against Manchester City ensured the conclusion to the WSL title race will be thriller.
Source: dailymail.co.uk
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Amorim's Sporting Lisbon crowned Portuguese champions
Ruben Amorim's Sporting Lisbon have been crowned Portuguese Primeira Liga champions after city rivals Benfica were beaten 2-0 by Famalicao on Sunday
Benfica, the 2022-23 league champions, needed to win to stay in contention but were undone by second-half goals from Jose Luis Rodriguez and Zaydou Youssouf.
Source: bbc.com
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AJ Auxerre set for Ligue 1 return
Whilst AJ Auxerre’s promotion to Ligue 1 has not been mathematically secured, their return to France’s top flight is almost official
There were scenes of celebration at the Stade de l’Abbé-Deschamps on Saturday after a 2-0 victory over Paris FC all but secured their promotion.
Source: getfootballnewsfrance.com
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WSL: Liverpool beat Man United to climb to fourth
Matt Beard's side followed up their impressive midweek win against title challengers Chelsea
Liverpool leapfrogged Manchester United to rise to fourth in the Women's Super League with a hard-fought victory in their final game at Prenton Park.
Source: bbc.com
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João Pedro stuns Aston Villa to stall their Champions League charge
Aston Villa are running on fumes. The chance to go 10 points clear on Tottenham ended up reopening the door to the Champions League
Groggy from the short turnaround and shock result of their 4-2 Thursday defeat to Olympiakos, Unai Emery’s team could not replicate the energy of their manager, whose frantic touchline exhortations reflected a golden chance in danger of slipping away.
Source: theguardian.com
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Salah scores on return as Liverpool thrash Tottenham
Tottenham's dramatic decline continued as their hopes of reaching the Premier League's top four faded even further after they were well beaten by Liverpool at Anfield
Aston Villa's defeat at Brighton left the door open for Spurs to make a late push for next season's Champions League but even a late comeback could not prevent a fourth successive defeat as Liverpool found form once more after their own recent slump.
Source: bbc.com
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Liverpool vs. Tottenham: Preview
Tottenham have won just one of their last 29 away matches against Liverpool in the Premier League
April was a month to forget for both Liverpool and Tottenham, as the struggling pair look to respond in Sunday’s Premier League meeting at Anfield.
Source: theanalyst.com
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Haaland scores four as Man City thrash Wolves
With no margin for error following Arsenal's earlier victory over Bournemouth, City delivered the perfect response
Erling Haaland's first four-goal haul in the Premier League left Manchester City three wins away from a historic fourth successive English league title.
Source: bbc.com
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Arsenal cruise past Bournemouth to stay top
Bournemouth can still finish in the top half of the table but they did not come too close to picking up any more points in this match
Mikel Arteta's side had 11 shots in the opening 20 minutes of the match - the joint-most by a Premier League side this season - but for a while it looked as though it might not be their day.
Source: bbc.com
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Real Madrid crowned champions after Barca defeat at Girona
It is Ancelotti's second La Liga title as Real coach, having previously won it in 2021-22
Real Madrid were crowned champions of La Liga for the 36th time after Barcelona suffered a 4-2 defeat by Girona.
Source: bbc.com
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Kane scores but Bayern loses at Stuttgart
Stuttgart's win was the first time they have beaten Bayern at home since 2007
Harry Kane scored his 36th Bundesliga goal of the season but Bayern Munich lost 3-1 against Stuttgart at the MHPArena.
Source: bbc.com
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Pioli now in pole position for Napoli job
Stefano Pioli is increasingly talked about as the favourite to take over at Napoli next season, with the current Milan boss seen as a safe pair of hands for a long-term project
The Partenopei won the Scudetto only a year ago, but failed to follow up that success following the departure of Luciano Spalletti.
Source: football-italia.net
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Arsenal and Mikel Arteta aim to pile pressure on City with early victory
"In my heart and in my soul … this is what I am hoping for, yes,” Mikel Arteta says, as he prepares to go through the routine once again
It will be for the third time in the past fortnight or so and yet it is a movie the Arsenal manager has seen on countless occasions over the years – from a role on both sides, which only adds to the drama; the fear factor, too, which he must surely fight.
Source: theguardian.com
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Arsenal keeper Raya guaranteed league Golden Glove
Arsenal goalkeeper David Raya has won the Premier League's Golden Glove after Luton scored against Everton's Jordan Pickford on Friday
Raya has kept 14 clean sheets in 29 league matches this season having joined the Gunners on loan from Brentford in the summer.
Source: bbc.com
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Match of The Day from Spain
Barcelona will be bidding to keep their La Liga title hopes alive, mathematically at least, when they head to Catalan rivals Girona for an intriguing contest on Saturday evening. Xavi's side are second in the table, 11 points behind the leaders Real Madrid and just two points clear of third-placed Girona, who are on course to secure Champions League football for next season.
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Title race continues in England
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Final day in The Championship
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Inaki Williams keeps Athletic Club in top four race with Getafe win
Athletic Club have kept alive their hopes of a UEFA Champions League qualification spot in a 2-0 win at Getafe
The Basque side are in a direct battle with Atletico Madrid for fourth place in La Liga in the campaign run in.
Source: football-espana.net
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Lopetegui in West Ham talks amid Moyes uncertainty
West Ham have held talks with Julen Lopetegui and could make a decision on manager David Moyes' future before the end of the season
Moyes has repeatedly fended off questions about whether he will remain at the club, saying talks will not take place until after their final game at Manchester City on 19 May.
Source: bbc.com
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Jamie Vardy set to sign one-year contract extension at Leicester City
According to a report from L’Équipe, Jamie Vardy (37) is set to sign a contract extension at Leicester City, after helping the club return to the Premier League at the first time of asking
Vardy remained with the Foxes following their relegation to the EFL Championship. The former England international has continued to be influential for Leicester City in the second division, scoring 18 goals as the club finished top of the Championship.
Source: getfootballnewsfrance.com
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Jürgen Klopp attacks TNT Sports over Premier League’s European struggles
Jürgen Klopp has rounded on TNT Sports and accused broadcasters in England of contributing to the failure of Premier League clubs in Europe this season
The Liverpool manager was in the mood to settle a few scores before his penultimate game at Anfield, against Tottenham on Sunday, with broadcasters and Fifa among the targets.
Source: theguardian.com
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Spurs lacked belief and conviction - Postecoglou
Ange Postecoglou said Tottenham lacked "belief and conviction" but promised to find a fix as their Champions League hopes suffered a blow with defeat at Chelsea
Spurs were beaten 2-0 at Stamford Bridge and are now seven points behind fourth-placed Aston Villa, albeit with a game in hand.
Source: bbc.com
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Trevoh Chalobah and Nicolas Jackson head Chelsea to win against Tottenham
Ange Postecoglou says he does not care about the questions being asked about Tottenham’s inability to defend securely from set pieces
The manager believes he will get it right. But he could not avoid another hail of them after his team slumped to a third defeat on the spin, their season in increasing danger of fizzling out.
Source: theguardian.com
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Villa left 'with a mountain to climb', says McGinn
Aston Villa captain John McGinn faced up to a chaotic Europa Conference League semi-final first-leg loss to Olympiakos, and said: "Everything that could have gone wrong, did"
Ayoub El Kaabi scored a hat-trick for the visitors, netting twice early on.
Source: bbc.com
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Girona unconcerned by allegations of financial irregularities in Artem Dobvyk transfer
On Thursday, lawyer Evgeniy Kuzmin claimed that a series of irregularities took place during the transfer of Artem Dobvyk from Dnipro-1 to Girona last summer
He also stated that he will be filing a report with UEFA on the matter.
Source: football-espana.net
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Italiano warns that it may ‘not end well’ for Fiorentina despite win over Brugge
Vincenzo Italiano is not entirely happy with Fiorentina‘s 3-2 win over Club Brugge in the Conference League semis and warns his players that it ‘will not end well’ if they don’t remain fully focused in the second leg next week
The Tuscans secured a 3-2 win over Club Brugge in the first leg of the Conference League semis on Thursday. Fiorentina’s opponents were reduced to ten men in the second half, but scored the equaliser a few minutes later, while a late M’Bala Nzola goal helped La Viola emerge victorious.
Source: football-italia.net
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Roma captain Pellegrini warns Bayer Leverkusen aren’t in Final yet
Lorenzo Pellegrini was bullish after a 2-0 home defeat in the Europa League semi-final, insisting Roma played well and Bayer Leverkusen ‘probably think they already qualified'
The Giallorossi had the early chances and rattled the frame of the goal with a Romelu Lukaku header before the Rick Karsdorp howler gifted the opening goal to Florian Wirtz.
Source: football-italia.net
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Hell was promised but rarely delivered in first-leg clash
Pablo Longoria had promised hell would await Atalanta as they arrived at the Stade Vélodrome
The Olympique de Marseille president was referencing the impressive home record his side have maintained despite their trials and turmoils this season.