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David Raya vs Unai Simon: Why Spain's Best Goalkeeper Is Still on the Bench
David Raya has 21 clean sheets this season and is being called the best goalkeeper in the world in England. Unai Simon has seven. Spain are still going to the World Cup with Simon. Luis de la Fuente's reasoning, examined.
A move to Chelsea might not be the best for Cesc Fabregas.
Chelsea are four defeats in and Cesc Fabregas's name has emerged as a potential replacement for Liam Rosenior. But after Xabi Alonso, Ruben Amorim and Rosenior himself, the dangers of the big step up have never been clearer.
Mohamed Salah is leaving Liverpool: a tribute to nine years of the best football Anfield has seen
Mohamed Salah confirmed he'll leave Liverpool at the end of the 2025-26 season. Here's a full look back at nine years, 255 goals, seven trophies and a legacy that will outlast anything still to come
Trent out, Welbeck ignored, Maguire back: what Tuchel's England squad tells us about his World Cup plans
Thomas Tuchel has named his final England squad before the World Cup, and the omissions are as revealing as the inclusions. Trent Alexander-Arnold is out, Danny Welbeck is ignored despite 11 league goals, and Harry Maguire is back. Here's what it all means.
Rice, Gabriel or Fernandes: Who should win the Premier League Player of the Season?
Bruno Fernandes is threatening assist records, Gabriel Magalhaes has anchored the best defence in the league, and Declan Rice has been present and dominant for all of it. Who should win the award.
Chelsea fined £10.75m and given suspended transfer ban: did the Premier League get it right?
Chelsea made £47.5m in secret payments under Roman Abramovich and walked away with a fine and a suspended ban. With Everton and Forest both docked points for lesser offences, the Premier League has some serious questions to answer.
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Schalke 04 are back in the Bundesliga, and the Veltins-Arena has been waiting three years for this
Schalke 04 sealed promotion to the Bundesliga on May 2 with a 1-0 win over Fortuna Düsseldorf, then were confirmed as 2. Bundesliga champions a day later. Here is the full story of how one of Germany's most historic clubs fought back from the brink to return to the top flight.
Who is Michael Jackson, Burnley's new interim boss?
Burnley have parted ways with Scott Parker by mutual consent following their Premier League relegation and named Michael Jackson as interim manager for the final four games of the season. Here is everything you need to know about him.
What the UCL semi-final first legs told us
PSG beat Bayern 5-4 in the highest-scoring Champions League semi-final in history, while Atletico and Arsenal drew 1-1 in Madrid. A full tactical breakdown of what both first legs revealed about each tie and what comes next.
Simeone's last shot at glory meets a wounded Gunners side
Atletico Madrid host Arsenal in the Champions League semi-final first leg on Wednesday. Simeone's side lost the Copa del Rey final and have no La Liga to fight for. Arsenal top the Premier League but haven't played their best football in months. Here's everything at stake.
Arsenal vs Manchester City: a fixture-by-fixture breakdown of who has the harder run-in
Arsenal lead Manchester City by three points with four games left, and City have five including a game in hand. Here's a full fixture-by-fixture breakdown of every remaining match for both clubs, with the historical context that makes each one matter.
Sevilla's fall from grace is one of La Liga's saddest stories
A 2-0 loss to Levante on Thursday leaves Sevilla just one point above La Liga's relegation zone with five games remaining. Here's how the most decorated club in Europa League history came to the most precarious moment in their modern existence.
