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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.
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Al-Ahli are accusing referees of handing Cristiano Ronaldo the trophy
Ivan Toney and Galeno have accused Saudi Pro League officials of fixing the title race for Cristiano Ronaldo's Al-Nassr, after three uncalled penalties in Al-Ahli's 1-1 draw with Al-Fayha. The England international now faces a potential ban that could end his World Cup hopes.
From non-league to the Championship in nine years: the extraordinary rise of Lincoln City
Lincoln City are back in the Championship for the first time since 1961, promoted on April 6 with a stoppage-time winner at Reading. Here's the full story of how they got there, from the Cowley brothers and a famous FA Cup run to Jack Moylan's historic goal.
Guardiola's farewell season: a Carabao Cup, Arsenal out of the FA Cup and City in the semis
Manchester City beat Liverpool 4-0 with a Haaland hat-trick to reach the FA Cup semi-finals for a record eighth consecutive season, while Arsenal lost to Southampton. With Guardiola's future undecided, this is shaping up to be the exit nobody wrote.
Africa's record ten World Cup teams and the Italy elimination that answered Gattuso's controversial argument
Gennaro Gattuso said African teams didn't deserve their expanded World Cup slots. On the same night Italy were eliminated by Bosnia, DR Congo secured Africa's tenth spot in history. The qualification numbers tell the real story.
Italy miss the World Cup for the third time in a row: How one of football's great nations lost its way
Bosnia beat Italy on penalties in Zenica to knock the four-time world champions out of the 2026 World Cup, the third consecutive tournament Italy have missed. Here's how it happened and what it means for Italian football.
CAF, Senegal and Morocco's AFCON 2025 final controversy: how it ended up at CAS
Senegal paraded the AFCON trophy two days after filing a CAS appeal, while Morocco insist the case is closed. Here's a full breakdown of how the 2025 AFCON final controversy reached an international arbitration tribunal and what happens next.
