16 h. ago Arsene Wenger wants Europa League rule change before possible Man Utd vs Tottenham final

Arsenal legend Arsene Wenger has questioned the current Europa League rules which could see Manchester United or Tottenham land an unlikely Champions League spot next season

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18 h. ago Arsene Wenger claims Europa League prize should be 'reviewed' as Manchester United target trophy

Man United have ambitions of winning the Europa League this season after taking a giant stride towards the final.

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19 h. ago Ruben Amorim explains why he made sweeping changes for Manchester United’s defeat to Brentford

Amorim has insisted that the Europa League is his overwhelming priority after a 16th league defeat of the campaign

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19 h. ago Chelsea humble the champions in hunt for Europe – Football Weekly

Max Rushden is joined by Barry Glendenning, Jonathan Wilson and Dan Bardell as Chelsea secure a vital win over Liverpool in the race for Champions League football next seasonRate, review, share on Apple Podcasts, Soundcloud, Audioboom, Mixcloud, Acast and Stitcher, and join the conversation on Facebook, Twitter and email.On the podcast today; Chelsea inflict a third defeat of the season on Liverpool to help them in the race for fifth place, Cole Palmer returning to form and Roméo Lavia back in the centre might just be enough to get them over the line. Continue reading...

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19 h. ago Chelsea trip up the champions in hunt for Europe – Football Weekly

Max Rushden is joined by Barry Glendenning, Jonathan Wilson and Dan Bardell as Chelsea secure a vital win over Liverpool in the race for Champions League football next seasonRate, review, share on Apple Podcasts, Soundcloud, Audioboom, Mixcloud, Acast and Stitcher, and join the conversation on Facebook, Twitter and email.On the podcast today; Chelsea inflict a third defeat of the season on Liverpool to help them in the race for fifth place, Cole Palmer returning to form and Roméo Lavia back in the centre might just be enough to get them over the line. Continue reading...

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20 h. ago Tottenham: Dejan Kulusevski fails audition as Ange Postecoglou left needing swift turnaround for decisive tie

Spurs need Kulusevski to return to best form with doubts over James Maddison’s fitness ahead of season-defining clash

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20 h. ago Ruben Amorim knows Europa League is all that matters now for Manchester United

The Red Devils are leading 3-0 heading into their second leg with Athletic Bilbao.

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32 h. ago Will Ferry p****d off by Dundee United flop at Hibs as fuming star doesn't hold back over Easter Road show

The straight talking Tannadice ace made no attempt to hide his digust at the manner of the loss in the capital

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33 h. ago European football: Mbappé double helps Real Madrid keep Barcelona in sights

Real beat Celta Viga to move four points behind leadersSolskjær’s Besiktas win against Mourinho’s FenerbahceKylian Mbappé scored twice as Real Madrid fought off a late comeback attempt from Celta Vigo to secure a 3-2 win on Sunday and stay within four points of the La Liga leaders Barcelona, whom they visit in next weekend’s Clásico.Real’s fourth win in succession kept their title dream alive with four matches to go in the Spanish top flight, while Celta Vigo remained seventh after their third loss in four league games. “The most important thing was the win. We played a good first half, but then we fell apart they are a great team and they put us in trouble,” midfielder Federico Valverde told Real Madrid TV. Continue reading...

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34 h. ago Tottenham suffer bombshell new Europa League final blow amid Man United advantage

Latest Manchester United news as Tottenham Hotspur suffer a major injury blow ahead of a potential meeting with United in the Europa League final

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37 h. ago Ruben Amorim says things need to change after Manchester United’s latest defeat

The Red Devils slipped to a 16th loss of the Premier League campaign on Sunday.

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39 h. ago Man Utd fall short at Brentford as Ruben Amorim plan left in ruins

BRENTFORD 4-3 MANCHESTER UNITED: Ruben Amorim saw his much-changed team fall to another domestic defeat as the Bees strengthened their bid for European football in west London

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40 h. ago European football: Mbappé brace helps Real Madrid keep Barcelona in sights

Real beat Celta Viga to move four points behind leadersMadrid set to visit Barça next Sunday in La LigaKylian Mbappé scored twice as Real Madrid fought off a late comeback attempt from Celta Vigo to secure a 3-2 win on Sunday and stay within four points of the La Liga leaders Barcelona whom they visit in next weekend’s Clasico.Arda Guler broke the deadlock for Real shortly after the half-hour mark as the Turkish 20-year-old took a short corner for a one-two with Lucas Vazquez before dispatching an excellent left-footed shot from a tight angle through a gap between defenders. Continue reading...

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47 h. ago Champions Liverpool travel to Chelsea, West Ham v Spurs and WSL Manchester derby – live

Writer Q&A, fan views, plus the latest news and previewsToday’s fixtures | Latest tables | And email matchday liveEvanilson crowns Bournemouth’s comeback win at ArsenalTielemans keeps Villa racing for Europe as Fulham falterHirst and Ipswich spoil Everton’s farewell partyVardy lifts Leicester and keeps Saints on 11 pointsFarke proud of Leeds but more pain for Luton after relegationHello and welcome to live coverage of a Sunday packed with Big Timetm football, follow along for the latest news and previews ahead of today’s action. We get underway with the live action at midday, as Emillia Hawkins brings you a WSL clockwatch for the Manchster derby, which has serious implications for European qualification, with a side serving of Merseyside derby, which is more about civic pride, and runs through until the conclusion of Premier League champions Liverpool’s trip to Chelsea.Liverpool v Everton (midday)Manchester United v Manchester City (midday)Crystal Palace v Leicester City (2pm)To...

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47 h. ago From Lamine Yamal to Mbappé: Could Team EU build a European identity?

A side made up of players from the European Union would be an ambitious project but the rewards could be pleasing for a continent looking to become more unitedImagine the scene: the television is on, the screen showing images of a packed stadium. Rodri collects the ball in midfield and launches it down the wing to Lamine Yamal, who switches play to Kylian Mbappé; the Frenchman swivels past two defenders before crossing for Robert Lewandowski, who surges forward and finishes with precision past Ederson in goal. Europe are leading the Rest of the World 1-0.Could the European Union have a football team, even if it is just for one game every other year? Why not? It is an ambitious idea that, paradoxically, could be both concrete and relevant. In an era marked by challenges to the cohesion of the union, conceiving a footballing Dream Team of the 27 countries is, in fact, one of the more plausible ways to give the continent a dimension beyond the economy or, as is highly relevant at the m...

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59 h. ago ANDY DUNN Why everybody should ignore what Man Utd are saying about winning the Europa League

The Premier League form has been woeful but Ruben Amorim and Harry Maguire should not be ashamed to enjoy European progress that could well end up with a trophy being lifted at the end of the month

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62 h. ago European football: Bayern’s Bundesliga title party delayed by last

RB Leipzig strike in injury time to seal 3-3 drawBayern can still be crowned champions on SundayRB Leipzig’s Yussuf Poulsen scored a stoppage-time goal to snatch a 3-3 draw against Bundesliga leaders Bayern Munich on Saturday and delay the Bavarians’ title celebrations by at least a day.Poulsen struck seconds before the end to leave Bayern on 76 points, nine ahead of Leverkusen, who travel to Freiburg on Sunday. Bayern, with two games left to play, will secure their 34th league crown should Leverkusen fail to win. Continue reading...

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62 h. ago European football: Kane’s Bayern Bundesliga title party delayed again

RB Leipzig’s Poulsen strikes in injury time to seal 3-3 drawBayern can still be crowned champions on SundayRB Leipzig’s Yussuf Poulsen scored a stoppage-time goal to snatch a 3-3 draw against Bundesliga leaders Bayern Munich on Saturday and delay the Bavarians’ title celebrations by at least a day. Poulsen struck seconds before the end to leave Bayern on 76 points, nine ahead of Leverkusen, who travel to Freiburg on Sunday. Bayern, with two games left to play, will secure their 34th league crown should Leverkusen fail to win.It was supposed to be triumphant afternoon for Bayern, but they found themselves on the back foot from the start with the hosts piling on early pressure. Leipzig had two big chances before Benjamin Sesko completed a quick break with a superbly curled shot past Jonas Urbig in the 11th minute. Continue reading...

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67 h. ago The most notable brand collaborations across the world of sport: From Jude Bellingham's lucrative deal with household name to Michael Jordan's influence on European football

The consumption of sport has changed remarkably over the previous two decades. Here are some of some of the most eye-catching brand deals to have been struck by teams and players.

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67 h. ago Ruben Amorim prepared to accept Man Utd humiliation to speed up ambitious rebuild

Manchester United are on course for their worst ever Premier League season but still have a chance of qualifying for the Champions League through the Europa League

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