5 h. ago Liverpool and Crystal Palace's double guard of honour slammed as 'woke' by rival fans

Liverpool and Crystal Palace took part in a double guard of honour on Sunday afternoon as rival fans blasted the "utter woke nonsense" on the final day of the Premier League

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5 h. ago Liverpool give FA Cup winners Crystal Palace guard of honour in unprecedented move

Liverpool players lined up to give Crystal Palace a guard of honour at Anfield eight days on Palace winning the first major trophy of their entire history at Wembley

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16 h. ago Liverpool vs Crystal Palace Premier League prediction, betting preview, odds and tips

Liverpool will get their hands on the Premier League trophy this weekend but first have the formality of playing their final Premier League match of the season against FA Cup winners Crystal Palace

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54 h. ago Tottenham fans amass for parade; Williams gets suspended jail sentence: football news – live

Premier League: 10 things to look out for on the final dayFixtures | Tables | Sign up for Football Daily | Email TahaThe latest omission of Jack Grealish isn’t a surprise. Grealish is a bit-part player at Manchester City these days and wasn’t used in last weekend’s FA Cup final defeat by Crystal Palace. The match winner in that game, Eberechi Eze, is included. The Palace duo of Marc Guéhi and Adam Wharton miss out, presumably due to injury (although it should be said Tuchel hasn’t seemed entirely convinced by Guéhi).Tuchel has not been able to name Marcus Rashford because of injury; West Ham’s Jarrod Bowen misses out after failing to take his opportunity last time. Newcastle’s Dan Burn gets another go. Continue reading...

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58 h. ago Enzo Maresca slams Chelsea schedule ahead of hectic summer: 'It's not correct'

Chelsea face a busy summer with international duty before the Club World Cup

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59 h. ago Ivan Toney recalled to England squad, Spurs head for trophy parade: football news – live

Premier League: 10 things to look out for on the final dayFixtures | Tables | Sign up for Football Daily | Email LukeThe latest omission of Jack Grealish isn’t a surprise. Grealish is a bit-part player at Manchester City these days and wasn’t used in last weekend’s FA Cup final defeat by Crystal Palace. The match winner in that game, Eberechi Eze, is included. The Palace duo of Marc Guéhi and Adam Wharton miss out, presumably due to injury (although it should be said Tuchel hasn’t seemed entirely convinced by Guéhi).Tuchel has not been able to name Marcus Rashford because of injury; West Ham’s Jarrod Bowen misses out after failing to take his opportunity last time. Newcastle’s Dan Burn gets another go. Continue reading...

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61 h. ago Jerzy Dudek: ‘Carra said to do the spaghetti legs like Grobbelaar but I needed to study my book’

Liverpool’s penalty shootout hero in the 2005 Champions League final against Milan reflects on the ‘Miracle of Istanbul’ and how it changed his lifeTwenty years on from that double save, those spaghetti legs and the miracle of Liverpool’s fifth European Cup triumph and Turkey has not lost the capacity to make a champion out of Jerzy Dudek. “I won the Turkish Open golf last week and it reminded me a bit of Istanbul,” the former Liverpool goalkeeper says. “It is my favourite place, my lucky place, and it stays with me all the time. If I go on holiday to Turkey I always go with a big smile.”Sunday promises to have the same effect on everyone associated with Liverpool. The presentation of the Premier League trophy to Arne Slot’s champions at Anfield coincides with the 20th anniversary of the “Miracle of Istanbul”, when Liverpool overcame a 3-0 half-time deficit to defeat Milan on penalties in the Champions League final. Not that any Liverpool fan needs reminding of the details. The sigh...

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3 d. ago Liverpool fans urged to party without pyro ahead of victory parade

The football club is due to celebrate its Premier League win with an open-top bus parade next week.

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5 d. ago Liverpool hero and World Cup winner, 42, confirms he will retire this weekend

A former Liverpool favourite has announced he will be retiring from football this weekend to bring an end to a career spanning a quarter of a century.

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6 d. ago Crystal Palace ace picks up FA Cup winners' medal just three years after Kilmarnock release

Just two years after playing in the Scottish third tier, Justin Devenny was lifting the FA Cup

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6 d. ago Crystal Palace chief explains what's next for FA Cup winners as transfer impact already clear

Crystal Palace chairman Steve Parish admits he felt nervous heading into the final few moments at Wembley, but his side held on for a famous win and their first ever trophy

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8 d. ago FA Cup final buildup, Bradley’s new Liverpool deal, Bundesliga action – matchday live

All the buildup to the FA Cup final, 4.30pm kick-offShare your thoughts with matchday live or post BTLChat over. Will Hughes strolls across the car park to get some photographs taken. As it happens, the man emerging from the gym at that very moment is the Crystal Palace midfield partner whose praises Hughes has just been lavishly exalting.“Just added about £20m to your fee in that interview,” Hughes shouts at Adam Wharton as they pass. “You can have half,” Wharton retorts. All delivered with a knowing smile, for this is the Palace of Oliver Glasner, where – as Hughes puts it – “there’s egos, but good egos”. No arrogance, none of the blame culture he sees elsewhere. “You watch other teams and hands are in the air, there’s moaning,” he says. “But I honestly don’t see any of that here.” Continue reading...

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8 d. ago FA Cup final buildup, Barney Ronay Q&A, Bradley’s new Liverpool deal – matchday live

All the buildup to the FA Cup final, 4.30pm kick-offShare your thoughts with matchday live or post BTLChat over. Will Hughes strolls across the car park to get some photographs taken. As it happens, the man emerging from the gym at that very moment is the Crystal Palace midfield partner whose praises Hughes has just been lavishly exalting.“Just added about £20m to your fee in that interview,” Hughes shouts at Adam Wharton as they pass. “You can have half,” Wharton retorts. All delivered with a knowing smile, for this is the Palace of Oliver Glasner, where – as Hughes puts it – “there’s egos, but good egos”. No arrogance, none of the blame culture he sees elsewhere. “You watch other teams and hands are in the air, there’s moaning,” he says. “But I honestly don’t see any of that here.” Continue reading...

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9 d. ago Football Daily | It’s FA Cup finals time – give us some of that sweet, sweet magic, please

Sign up now! Sign up now! Sign up now? Sign up now!It’s been a while since we felt something. The Premier League has barely been about the Premier League of late, all the focus on who qualifies for Bigger Cup, Liverpool’s title secured in the Jurassic Period, relegation sorted when those three teams were promoted from the Championship a year ago. The Women’s Super League was also lacking in jeopardy when it wrapped up last week, the key question being whether Chelsea would remain invincible. This weekend of FA Cup finals arrives in a time of desperate need: give us some of that so-called magic, please.The annual congress is the single most important body to ensure good governance of international football [and] 210 member associations have traveled from all over the world to participate at this congress here in Paraguay, expecting professional leadership and dialogue at the highest level. I understand the frustration and disappointment from European Fifa members, and we feel sorry f...

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1 week ago Why this FA Cup final means so much for both Crystal Palace and Man City

There are real stakes at play when Crystal Palace meet serial FA Cup winners Man City under the Wembley arch

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1 week ago ‘Boring horrific’: Erling Haaland on Manchester City’s season of defeats

Striker puts focus on FA Cup final against Crystal Palace‘We need to finish well and get a trophy,’ he saysErling Haaland has described Manchester City’s season as “horrific” and “boring” owing to the champions losing many games, and said that makes winning Saturday’s FA Cup final against Crystal Palace even more vital.City, the Premier League title winners of the past four years, are fourth, 18 points behind the champions, Liverpool, having lost nine times. They were eliminated by Real Madrid in the Champions League playoff stage and by Tottenham in the Carabao Cup in the last 16. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Darwin Nunez banned for three games as Liverpool forward and Spurs star see appeal dismissed

Liverpool striker Darwin Nunez will miss Uruguay's World Cup qualifiers next month after the Court of Arbitration for Sport rejected his appeal against a five-game ban

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2 w. ago El Clásico, Liverpool v Arsenal and FA Trophy final buildup – as it happened

Previewing the day’s Premier League action and beyond as the season draws to a climax1983: Aberdeen beat Real Madrid in the Cup Winners’ Cup final1986: Peter Reid goes awol after FA Cup final misery1996: Eric Cantona wins the FA Cup final against Liverpool’s Spice Boys1999: Jimmy Floyd-Hasselbaink tilts an epic title race Man Utd’s way2001: Internazionale 0-6 Milan (NFT)2003: Jesper Gronkjaer changes the face of football history2013: Wigan stun Man City in the FA Cup finalArne Slot is planning to turn Trent Alexander-Arnold’s Anfield departure into a positive for Liverpool, the head coach has said. The right-back will leave Merseyside this summer for Real Madrid on a free transfer, meaning the Dutchman will need to find a way of replacing him. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago El Clásico, Liverpool v Arsenal and FA Trophy final buildup – matchday live

Follow all the latest news and buildup to Sunday’s gamesNewcastle v Chelsea live | Mail matchday live or post BTL1983: Aberdeen beat Real Madrid in the Cup Winners’ Cup final1986: Peter Reid goes awol after FA Cup final misery1996: Eric Cantona wins the FA Cup final against Liverpool’s Spice Boys1999: Jimmy Floyd-Hasselbaink tilts an epic title race Man Utd’s way2001: Internazionale 0-6 Milan (NFT)2003: Jesper Gronkjaer changes the face of football history2013: Wigan stun Man City in the FA Cup finalArne Slot is planning to turn Trent Alexander-Arnold’s Anfield departure into a positive for Liverpool, the head coach has said. The right-back will leave Merseyside this summer for Real Madrid on a free transfer, meaning the Dutchman will need to find a way of replacing him. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Newcastle v Chelsea and El Clásico headline crucial set of games – matchday live

Follow all the latest news and buildup to Sunday’s gamesLive scores | Tables | And mail matchday live or post BTL1983: Aberdeen beat Real Madrid in the Cup Winners’ Cup final1986: Peter Reid goes awol after FA Cup final misery1996: Eric Cantona wins the FA Cup final against Liverpool’s Spice Boys1999: Jimmy Floyd-Hasselbaink tilts an epic title race Man Utd’s way2001: Internazionale 0-6 Milan (NFT)2003: Jesper Gronkjaer changes the face of football history2013: Wigan stun Man City in the FA Cup finalArne Slot is planning to turn Trent Alexander-Arnold’s Anfield departure into a positive for Liverpool, the head coach has said. The right-back will leave Merseyside this summer for Real Madrid on a free transfer, meaning the Dutchman will need to find a way of replacing him. Continue reading...

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