Only in 2022–23 were there more managerial changes in the Premier League than there have been during the current campaign. Despite only seven clubs changing coaches throughout 2025–26, there have been 11 managerial alterations in total, the second-highest tally in competition history. Several teams have been particularly trigger-happy, Nottingham Forest (3), Chelsea (2) and Tottenham…
Southampton have been charged with a breach of EFL regulations after a member of staff was alleged to have spied on Middlesbrough’s training ahead of their play-off tie. Sky Sports News understands Boro staff spotted a man taking pictures and videos of training and approached him. He was asked to delete them, provide his identity…
Declan Rice could power Arsenal over the line to a historic title win. There is still time for Erling Haaland to fire Manchester City there. But Bruno Fernandes’ case has already been made. He has been the exceptional player in the Premier League this season. With 19 assists already in the competition, the Manchester United…
It’s that time of the year when 90 minutes can change the complexion of an entire season. For Arsenal, it was two in the space of five days that saw them go from two trophy contentions to none. Defeat to Lyon in Saturday’s Champions League semi-final second leg saw the European holders knocked out. They…
Real Madrid team-mates Aurelien Tchouameni and Federico Valverde have been fined €500,000 (£432,000) after an investigation into a training ground altercation between the pair. The players were involved in a physical confrontation at the end of training on Wednesday, with tempers understood to have flared again in training on Thursday, with Valverde ending up in…
Mohamed Salah is still sidelined with a minor thigh issue, though Liverpool expect him to return for the final stretch of the campaign. Alisson Becker has yet to resume full training and continues to be assessed, while Giorgi Mamardashvili is unavailable after sustaining a knee injury. Arne Slot is due to provide further updates in…
Aston Villa captain John McGinn says his side must shed the “nearly men” tag and become legends by ending the club’s 30-year wait for silverware with Europa League success. Villa booked their place in their first major European final since the club won the European Cup in 1982, 44 years ago, with an emphatic 4-0…
The mood in the dressing room has not been good after a season without trophies. That led to a confrontation between Federico Valverde and Aurelien Tchouameni, leaving the Uruguayan out of Real Madrid’s squad for Sunday’s match against Barcelona. Valverde was taken to the hospital to get stitches after the incident. Tensions had already surfaced…
In a week that was supposed to focus on Real Madrid’s effort to stop Barcelona from clinching La Liga on Sunday, the attention shifted to an internal issue. The result: Federico Valverde has been ruled out of El Clasico after his reported altercation with Aurelien Tchouameni. Real Madrid said on their official website: “After the…
Brighton head coach Fabian Hurzeler has signed a new three-year contract. The 33-year-old’s previous Seagulls deal was due to expire in the summer of 2027, but he has now committed his future to Brighton until the summer of 2029. Hurzeler’s new deal comes amid a growing list of admirers both domestically and in Germany. It…