10 h. ago Arsenal ‘here to win’ Women’s Champions League after rollercoaster road to final

Visit from 2007 winners comes ahead of facing Barcelona in the club’s first Champions League final in 18 years

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12 h. ago Arsenal’s comeback queens face ultimate Barcelona test in Champions League final

New chapter in Arsenal’s storied history awaits as they aim to end continental drought in a sold-out Lisbon finalAfter 18 years, Arsenal are back in the biggest game in women’s European football with a dream to end their long wait for continental glory. They face the holders, the favourites and the much-revered Barcelona, who are aiming to win the Champions League for a third consecutive season on a picture-perfect weekend in Lisbon.Strolling along tree-lined paths through the Portuguese capital’s sun-kissed Parque Eduardo VII, as a group of Barcelona fans cross paths with two Arsenal supporters wearing full red-and-white kit and exchange a few friendly quips about Saturday’s final, it is hard not to feel a pang of sympathy for the 3,467 attendees who saw Arsenal lift the Uefa Women’s Cup – as it was known in 2007 – in the somewhat less glamorous surroundings of Boreham Wood FC’s Meadow Park. In those days, the competition concluded with a two-legged home-and-away final. Arsenal fol...

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42 h. ago Europa League final defeat exposed Manchester United's biggest problem

Man United blew the chance to win European silverware and secure Champions League qualification for next season after losing 1-0 to Tottenham Hotspur in the Europa League final.

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45 h. ago Spurs boss Ange Postecoglou shows he is no clown with victory over Man Utd circus

Spurs boss Ange Postecoglou is vindicated with scrappy Europa League final win over Man Utd in Bilbao to seal a £100million Champions League place for next season

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45 h. ago AD FEATURE: Arsenal legend makes huge Champions League prediction

Former Gunners player and NetBet main man Ray Parlour says PSG have what it takes to win the club’s first Champions League title when they take on Inter Milan on 31 May

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57 h. ago Manchester United got the season they deserved after their ridiculous decisions

Man United had the chance to win European silverware and qualify for the Champions League despite a dreadful domestic campaign, but they blew it.

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67 h. ago Man United Champions League ban latest as Europa League win impact explained

The latest Manchester United news as the team can grab a place in the Champions League next season with a win in the Europa League final against Tottenham.

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2 d. ago Leah Williamson exclusive: Arsenal's 'unwavering belief' can win us the Champions League

Lionesses captain insists Gunners are confident as they prepare for tough challenge of facing Barcelona

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3 d. ago 'King' Kevin De Bruyne shows there's more glory days to come as Man City icon bows out

MANCHESTER CITY 3-1 BOURNEMOUTH: Kevin De Bruyne said goodbye to the Etihad Stadium as Manchester City earned the win which made Champions League qualification almost secure

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3 d. ago How Man City's win over Bournemouth affects top five race ahead of dramatic final day

Manchester City put themselves in control of the Champions League race on the final day as their win over Bournemouth sent them third with Newcastle, Chelsea and Aston Villa in close proximity

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3 d. ago Arsenal transfer news: Viktor Gyokeres 'heading to Emirates' as Matheus Cunha move is set

Arsenal secured fourth place and Champions League football with a 1-0 win over Newcastle on Sunday and Mikel Arteta has sent a clear message to the club's hierarchy

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4 d. ago Pep Guardiola making no promises on last start for Kevin De Bruyne at Etihad

Manager focused on Champions League qualification‘I think we’re going to qualify that is the main target’Pep Guardiola has offered no guarantee that Kevin De Bruyne will start his final home game for Manchester City. De Bruyne, who is leaving when his contract expires this summer, is set to play at the Etihad Stadium for one last time in a City shirt against Bournemouth on Tuesday.Yet with City still to secure Champions League qualification, Guardiola will not be guided by sentiment in his selection. The manager said: “What Kevin wants is that we win the game to qualify for the Champions League next season. That is what Kevin wants. It cannot be otherwise. I’m going to decide the best so that we can have the best chance to win the game against Bournemouth.” Continue reading...

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4 d. ago Ruben Amorim could add four players to Man United squad for Europa League final vs Tottenham

Manchester United are preparing for their biggest game in years as they look to win a European trophy and secure Champions League qualification in Bilbao.

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5 d. ago Steven Gerrard's remarkable influence on Liverpool's Istanbul heroes remembered 20 years on

Sunday will mark 20 years since Liverpool's incredible comeback in Istanbul to beat AC Milan and win the Champions League, and a new TNT Sports documentary recalls that famous night

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5 d. ago Mikel Arteta ready to give his life to deliver silverware for Arsenal

Declan Rice’s strike fired Arsenal to a 1-0 win over Newcastle and confirmed their place in the Champions League.

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5 d. ago Sonia Bompastor looks to Europe after Chelsea complete domestic treble

Side were humbled by Barcelona in Champions LeagueFA Cup secured with 3-0 win against Manchester UnitedDespite completing a treble of major trophies without losing a single domestic game in her first season managing in England, the Chelsea head coach, Sonia Bompastor, was still not fully satisfied as she set her sights on adding a first European title to Chelsea’s honours list.Bompastor’s team, who were 3-0 winners against Manchester United at Wembley to finish their 30-match domestic campaign unbeaten, were outclassed by Barcelona in the Women’s Champions League semi-finals in April. They celebrated the club’s sixth Women’s FA Cup in 10 years on Sunday, but Bompastor said: “We are super happy but we didn’t win the Champions League which was also one of our goals. Continue reading...

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5 d. ago Arsenal vs Newcastle LIVE: Premier League reaction as Gunners secure Champions League football with win

Arsenal 1-0 Newcastle: Declan Rice’s sweeping effort secures a well-earned win for the Gunners

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5 d. ago Arsenal vs Newcastle LIVE: Premier League score and updates as visitors chase late equaliser

Both sides could cement a place in next season’s Champions League with a win this afternoon

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5 d. ago Arsenal vs Newcastle LIVE: Premier League score and latest updates as visitors threaten in the first half

Both sides could cement a place in next season’s Champions League with a win this afternoon

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5 d. ago Forest survive West Ham’s frantic finale to set up crunch decider against Chelsea

On a weekend that will for ever be remembered for Crystal Palace giving hope to underdogs everywhere, Nottingham Forest continued their push against the established order by reviving their unlikely challenge for Champions League qualification with a restorative 2-1 win over West Ham.It was not all plain sailing at the London Stadium, where a wonderful late goal from Jarrod Bowen paved the way for a frantic and bad-tempered finale, but Forest are not going anywhere yet. They are a point off fifth-placed Aston Villa after battling to only their second win in eight games and will back themselves to finish the job when they host Chelsea in an almighty showdown at the City Ground next weekend. Continue reading...

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