Bale in top 10 best British players of all time - Lineker

Real Madrid and Wales forward Gareth Bale is among the 10 best British players of all time, says former England striker Gary Lineker.

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Aberdeen: Ash Taylor & Lawrence Shankland join players leaving Pittodrie

Aberdeen confirm Ash Taylor and Lawrence Shankland will follow Ryan Jack, Niall McGinn and Peter Pawlett in leaving the club.

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WSL 1 Spring Series: Chelsea Ladies win to go top ahead of final day

Just two points separate WSL 1's top four sides ahead of the final day, as Chelsea, Manchester City and Arsenal all win.

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WSL highlights: Sunderland Ladies 0-1 Manchester City Women

Watch highlights of Manchester City's 1-0 victory over Sunderland as Georgia Stanway nets a late winner to keep their WSL Spring Series title hopes alive.

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Liam Boyce: In-form Ross County striker ready to answer Northern Ireland's call

In-form Ross County striker Liam Boyce is ready to grab his Northern Ireland chance having bounced back from his Euro 2016 omission.

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Garrincha: Remains of deceased Brazilian football legend 'missing'

The remains of deceased Brazilian football legend Garrincha are missing from his grave, according to relatives.

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Sell 'overindulged' Sanchez & Ozil - Keown

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger should sell "overindulged" Alexis Sanchez and Mesut Ozil, says ex-defender Martin Keown.

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Burke scores twice but Scotland U20s lose Toulon opener

Oliver Burke scores twice as Scotland Under-20s lose to the Czech Republic in their opening match at the Toulon Tournament.

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'Let's go for the quadruple' under Guardiola

Manchester City's ambition is to win the quadruple in what chairman Khaldoon Al Mubarak says will be a "a massive year" next season.

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Arsene Wenger: Arsenal boss calls for togetherness from the fans

Arsene Wenger sends a message to Arsenal fans following the news he has signed a new two-year deal at the club.

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Daniele de Rossi: Roma captains signs new deal

Roma captain Daniele de Rossi signs a new two-year deal with the club until 2019, three days after the retirement of legend Francesco Totti.

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Under-20 World Cup: England beat Costa Rica 2-1 to progress to quarter-finals

England reach the quarter-finals of the Under-20s World Cup in South Korea with a last-16 victory over Costa Rica.

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Zlatan Ibrahimovic: Man Utd striker 'has had lots of offers', says his agent Mino Raiola

Manchester United striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic, who is contracted to the club until this summer, has 'had lots of offers', says his agent Mino Raiola.

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Scottish League Cup first-round seedings announced

Edinburgh rivals Hearts and Hibernian are in different seedings pots for Friday's Betfred League Cup first-round draw.

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Paul Cook: Wigan Athletic appoint Portsmouth boss as new manager

Wigan Athletic appoint Paul Cook as manager on a three-year deal after agreeing a deal with League Two champions Portsmouth.

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Wolves appoint Nuno as new manager

Championship club Wolves name former Porto boss Nuno Espirito Santo as their new head coach, succeeding Paul Lambert.

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Jack Ross: St Mirren reject Dundee's approach for their manager

St Mirren confirm they have rejected an approach from Dundee for manager Jack Ross, but a second bid is expected.

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Arsene Wenger: Arsenal boss signs new two-year contract

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger signs a new two-year deal at the club.

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England: Gareth Southgate did not speak to Wayne Rooney before latest omission

England boss Gareth Southgate says he did not speak to captain Wayne Rooney before leaving him out of the squad for June's matches with Scotland and France.

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Manchester United most valuable club in Europe, says KPMG

The analysis is based on profitability, popularity, sporting potential, media rights and stadium ownership.

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Gary Madine: Bolton Wanderers striker signs contract until 2019

Bolton Wanderers striker Gary Madine signs a new two-year deal after his side's promotion to the Championship.

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Man Utd hope to resist Real Madrid move for De Gea

Manchester United hope to resist any renewed moves by Real Madrid to sign goalkeeper David de Gea.

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Rashford decision not about making Mourinho happy - Southgate

Gareth Southgate says he "did not speak" with Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho about the decision to include Marcus Rashford in the England squad.

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Crowd trouble as 1860 Munich relegated to German third tier

Ten police officers are injured during crowd trouble as former Bundesliga champions 1860 Munich are relegated to Germany's third tier.

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Premier League-bound Huddersfield in parade party

Thousands of fans celebrate Huddersfield Town making the top division for the first time since 1972.

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Davidson joins Scotland coaching staff for World Cup qualifier against England

St Johnstone assistant manager Callum Davidson will join the Scotland coaching staff for the World Cup qualifier against England.

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21 years, 162 players, £700m spent, 16 trophies and counting - Wenger's Arsenal stats

Arsene Wenger's 21-year Arsenal reign will continue - BBC Sport reflects on his record so far.

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BBC Women's Footballer of the Year 2017: Ada Hegerberg wins award

Ada Hegerberg is crowned BBC Women's Footballer of the Year 2017 after her treble-winning season with Olympique Lyonnais.

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Bruno Alves: Portuguese defender arrives in Glasgow ahead of expected Rangers talks

Portuguese international Bruno Alves has arrived in Glasgow ahead of expected talks over a move to Rangers.

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BBC Women's Footballer of the Year 2017: Ada Hegerberg wins award

Norway and Olympique Lyonnais striker Ada Hegerberg wins the BBC Women's Footballer of the Year 2017 award.

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Bale 'not 100% fit' for Champions League final in Cardiff

Real Madrid forward Gareth Bale says he is not 100% fit going into Saturday's Champions League final against Juventus in Cardiff.

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Thomas Tuchel: Borussia Dortmund question ex-manager's 'trust and respect'

Borussia Dortmund's chief executive questions Thomas Tuchel's "reliability and loyalty" following his departure as manager.

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Asmir Begovic: Bournemouth sign keeper from champions Chelsea

Bournemouth sign goalkeeper Asmir Begovic from Premier League champions Chelsea.

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Riyad Mahrez: Leicester forward releases statement asking to leave the club

Leicester's Riyad Mahrez announces he wants to leave the club, stating: "I am fiercely ambitious and feel now is the time to move on."

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Huddersfield Town promoted to Premier League: 10 moments that mattered

BBC Sport looks at the 10 key moments that saw Huddersfield Town win promotion to the Premier League for the first time.

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Barry Smith: Raith Rovers appoint former Dundee boss as manager

Former Dundee and East Fife boss Barry Smith is appointed as the new manager of Raith Rovers on a two-year contract.

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Huddersfield Town: How David Wagner led Terriers to unlikely promotion

BBC Sport looks at how a team with one of the lowest budgets in the Championship managed to defy the odds and gain promotion to the Premier League, despite being tipped by many for

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Hearts: Craig Levein retains 'high hopes' for Ian Cathro tenure

Ian Cathro will be given time to improve Hearts' fortunes and overhaul two poor transfer windows, says director of football Craig Levein.

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McClean to captain Republic in Mexico friendly

Martin O'Neill indicates he will hand James McClean the captain's armband in the Republic of Ireland's friendly against Mexico on Friday.

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Dominic Solanke: Liverpool set to sign 19-year-old Chelsea striker

Liverpool are set to sign striker Dominic Solanke from Chelsea, the Press Association reports.

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Gary Lineker: Arsenal 'further behind than Arsene Wenger thinks'

Arsenal are 'further behind than Arsene Wenger thinks', says Match of the Day presenter Gary Lineker.

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Arsene Wenger: How the Arsenal boss changed the club

In a Football Focus special, Arsene Wenger, who has agreed a new two-year deal with Arsenal, recalls his earliest memories of joining the club.

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Arsene Wenger: Arsenal manager agrees two-year contract

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger agrees a two-year contract, extending his 21-year reign at the club.

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Hearts: Jamie Walker wants to leave Tynecastle, says Craig Levein

Attacking midfielder Jamie Walker wants to leave Tynecastle in the summer, says director of football Craig Levein.

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Manager Thomas Tuchel leaves Borussia Dortmund

Manager Thomas Tuchel leaves Borussia Dortmund, the Bundesliga club confirms.

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Reading: Jaap Stam wants to try again for promotion after play-off final defeat

Reading manager Jaap Stam hopes to realise the club's top flight ambitions next season as he plays down talk of leaving.

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Aguero's Man City future 'never in doubt'

Manchester City striker Sergio Aguero's future at the club has "never been a doubt", chairman Khaldoon Al Mubarak says.

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England boss Gareth Southgate did not speak to Wayne Rooney before latest omission

England manager Gareth Southgate says he did not speak to Wayne Rooney before leaving him out of his latest squad.

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Paul Lambert: Wolves boss set to leave Molineux after seven months in charge

Paul Lambert is expected to be replaced as Wolves head coach after seven months in charge, reports BBC WM.

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Luciano Spalletti: Roma sack head coach after 16 months in charge

Roma sack head coach Luciano Spalletti after the club finished second in Serie A this season and qualified for the Champions League.

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Arsenal boss Wenger meets owner Kroenke to decide future

Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger holds a crucial meeting with the club's owner at which the Frenchman's future was expected to be decided.

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Wolfsburg retain Bundesliga spot

Wolfsburg secure their place in the Bundesliga next season after beating Eintracht Braunschweig 2-0 on aggregate in the relegation play-off.

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Huddersfield Town promoted to Premier League: David Wagner 'in fairy tale'

Head coach David Wagner says he is "in a fairy tale" after seeing Huddersfield Town clinch promotion to the Premier League.

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Graham Barrow: Interim manager leaves Wigan after relegation to League One

Interim manager Graham Barrow leaves Wigan Athletic after 15 years at the club following relegation to League One.

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Manager Foran leaves relegated Inverness Caledonian Thistle

Inverness Caledonian Thistle announce that Richie Foran has left his position as team manager following relegation.

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Barcelona: Ernesto Valverde replaces Luis Enrique as manager

Barcelona confirm former Athletic Bilbao boss Ernesto Valverde as Luis Enrique's replacement as head coach.

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Huddersfield promoted to Premier League by beating Reading on penalities

Huddersfield Town win promotion to the Premier League with a penalty shoot-out win over Reading in the Championship play-off final.

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Fletcher among five out of Scotland squad to face England

Steven Fletcher is one of five players to drop out as Gordon Strachan slims his squad to face England in World Cup qualifying.

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Northern Ireland: Michael O'Neill tips striker Liam Boyce to shine

Northern Ireland boss Michael O'Neill believes in-form forward Liam Boyce can make a big impact against New Zealand and Azerbaijan.

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WSL 1 Spring Series: Arsenal's Jordan Nobbs lights up WSL with amazing free-kick

BBC Sport takes a look at the best goals in this week's WSL Spring Series round-up.

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Striker Murray to join Hibs from Dundee United

Striker Simon Murray agrees a move to Championship winners Hibernian after Dundee United stay down.

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Tottenham Ladies 3-0 Blackburn Ladies: Spurs ladies seal promotion with 30-yard lob

Watch Wendy Martin's 30-yard lob as Tottenham seal promotion to the Women's Super League for the first time in 2017-18.

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Interim boss McCann leaves Scottish Premiership side Dundee

Neil McCann leaves Dundee after spending just over a month as interim manager and leading them clear of relegation.

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Scottish football season 2016-17: Best moments

We have had goals, celebrations, tears, handstands and even a marriage proposal; but what has been your moment of the 2016-17 Scottish football season?

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Marco Reus: Borussia Dortmund player suffers knee ligament tear

Borussia Dortmund's Marco Reus faces a lengthy spell out after partially tearing a cruciate ligament.

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Gareth McAuley in Northern Ireland squad for Azerbaijan game despite fitness doubts

Gareth McAuley is included in Northern Ireland's squad for the World Cup qualifier against Azerbaijan despite concerns over his fitness.

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Joe Hart: Manchester City goalkeeper confirms Torino exit

Manchester City goalkeeper Joe Hart confirms he will leave Torino after a one-year loan at the Italian club.

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'He's not missing school for Wales camp' - Ampadu joins Wales for half-term

Exeter City teenager Ethan Ampadu has only been able to link up with Wales squad because of school half-term, says Grecians boss Paul Tisdale.

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Barcelona: Ernesto Valverde set to replace Luis Enrique as coach of La Liga giants

Barcelona are expected to name Ernesto Valverde as their new head coach on Monday following the departure of Luis Enrique.

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Four fans die in stampede at game in Honduras

At least four people are reported to have died and many others been injured in a stampede at a game in Honduras.

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John Terry: Chelsea captain, leader, legend... goalkeeper

BBC Sport looks back to 2006 when John Terry briefly went in goal for Chelsea against Reading after both the Blues' goalkeepers were injured.

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Ederson Moraes: Manchester City close to signing Brazilian goalkeeper from Benfica

Manchester City are close to signing Brazilian goalkeeper Ederson Moraes from Portuguese champions Benfica.

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John Terry: Chelsea defender needs time to decide whether to continue playing

John Terry says he has not made up his mind whether to retire from playing and needs time before making a decision.

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Eight points adrift in April - Crotone pull off the great escape

Crotone complete one of the greatest escapes Serie A has seen by beating Lazio on the final day to stay up.

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Gary Bowyer: Blackpool's low turnout for Wembley win 'a shame', says manager

Blackpool manager Gary Bowyer says it was "a shame" that fewer than 6,000 Blackpool fans saw them win promotion at Wembley on Sunday.

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Ireland call up trio for Mexico friendly

James McClean, Darren Randolph and Colin Doyle are brought into a 19-man Republic of Ireland squad for the friendly against Mexico.

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Blackpool beat Exeter City in League Two play-off final

Blackpool beat Exeter City 2-1 in the League Two play-off final at Wembley to secure promotion to the third tier.

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SKA-Khabarovsk reach Russian Premier League: A 10,000-mile round trip for a league game

A team from near the Chinese border - more than 5,000 miles from Moscow - are promoted to the Russian Premier League.

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Championship play-off final: Chris Gunter honoured to lead Reading

Wales defender Chris Gunter says he is honoured to lead Reading at Wembley as he prepares for the Championship play-off final against Huddersfield.

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Celtic treble winners the best squad I've played in - reaction & highlights

Celtic captain Scott Brown says the current squad is the finest he has played with in his 10 years at the club.

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McInnes Sunderland link 'no surprise'

Other clubs are sure to be interested in Aberdeen manager Derek McInnes, says former Pittodrie hero Willie Miller.

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WSL Highlights: Chelsea 7-0 Liverpool

Chelsea Ladies thrash Spring Series leaders Liverpool 7-0 with goals from Gilly Flaherty, Fran Kirby, Ji So-yun, Maren Mjelde, Karen Carney, Erin Cuthbert and Drew Spence.

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Title race swings as Chelsea hit seven past WSL 1 leaders Liverpool

The WSL 1 Spring Series title race swings into Chelsea's hands as they thrash Liverpool 7-0, while rivals Man City lose.

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Mansfield physio, 25, dies days after retiring

Mansfield Town's Matt Salmon, 25, retired on Wednesday due to a terminal cancer diagnosis.

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Cesc Fabregas: Chelsea midfielder disappointed to be left out of FA Cup starting XI

Cesc Fabregas feels he was unlucky to be left out of Chelsea's starting XI for the FA Cup final defeat by his old side Arsenal.

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Your most memorable play-off final moment - vote on Monday

Thirty years since the second-tier play-offs began, BBC Sport asks you to vote for your most memorable final moment.

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'I just wish I could keep them all' - Dons boss laments player exits

Derek McInnes "wishes he could keep all" of his Aberdeen players and says there was "no shame" in losing the cup final to Celtic.

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How Huddersfield & Reading gatecrashed £170m game

How did Huddersfield Town and Reading go from Championship also-rans to play-off finalists in 12 months?

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'Frightening' - England's Daly treated for heat exhaustion

England forward Rachel Daly is taken to hospital after collapsing at the end of a match in Houston, Texas.

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Ex-Man Utd striker Hernandez breaks Mexico goals record

Former Manchester United striker Javier Hernandez becomes Mexico's leading goalscorer in their 2-1 friendly defeat by Croatia.

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Huddersfield will be bouncing if we beat Reading - David Wagner

Huddersfield Town boss David Wagner says West Yorkshire will be "bouncing" if his side win promotion to the Premier League.

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Wonderful end to difficult season as Wenger gets everything right - Shearer analysis

Brilliant for the neutral, vital for Arsenal - Match of the Day's Alan Shearer on the Gunners' FA Cup final win over Chelsea.

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Michael Carrick: Man Utd midfielder agrees new one-year deal

Manchester United midfielder Michael Carrick signs a new one-year deal with the club.

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FA Cup: Chelsea boss Antonio Conte 'must improve' squad next season

Manager Antonio Conte says he must improve the quality in his Chelsea squad following their FA Cup final defeat by Arsenal.

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Best performance in an Arsenal shirt? How the players rated

Who produced his best performance in an Arsenal shirt? Chris Bevan rates the players after the Gunners beat Chelsea to win the FA Cup.

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FA Cup: Arsenal surprised Chelsea - Antonio Conte

Chelsea manager Antonio Conte says his side were "surprised" by Arsenal's performance and they "suffered" as a result after his side lose 2-1 in the FA Cup final at Wembley.

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FA Cup: Arsenal stars 'owe Arsene Wenger a lot'

Arsenal stars Aaron Ramsey, Danny Welbeck and Per Mertesacker believe manager Arsene Wenger has been "fantastic" for the team and "deserves" to win the FA Cup.

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FA Cup: Arsenal 2-1 Chelsea highlights

Arsenal win the FA Cup for a record 13th time in a thrilling final by beating rivals Chelsea 2-1, who are denied a league and cup double.

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FA Cup: Arsene Wenger proud of 'outstanding' Arsenal

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger says his side were "outstanding from the first minute" in their 2-1 victory over Chelsea in the FA Cup final at Wembley.

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Arsene Wenger: Arsenal manager's future could be announced on Wednesday

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger says a decision on his future will be announced on "Wednesday or Thursday".

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FA Cup: Arsenal lift the FA Cup

Arsenal captain Per Mertesacker helps club captain Laurent Koscielny lift the FA Cup after the Gunners win it for a record 13th time with a thrilling 2-1 win over Chelsea.

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Arsenal beat 10-man Chelsea to win record 13th FA Cup

Arsenal win the FA Cup for a record 13th time in a thrilling final by beating 10-man Chelsea, who are denied a league and cup double.

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FA Cup final: Aaron Ramsey heads Arsenal back into the lead

Aaron Ramsey heads home Olivier Giroud's cross to give Arsenal a 2-1 lead against Chelsea in the FA Cup final.

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Watch: Chelsea's Moses sent off after dive in box

Victor Moses is given as second yellow card for diving, leaving Chelsea down to 10 men in the FA Cup final against Arsenal.

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Kieran Tierney: Celtic defender may require surgery after cup final knock

Celtic and Scotland defender Kieran Tierney may need surgery after suffering a facial injury in the Scottish Cup final.

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Scottish Cup final: Celtic boss Brendan Rodgers hails 'dream' debut season

Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers says he could not have "written the script any better" after his side complete an unbeaten domestic treble.

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Celtic win treble: Brendan Rodgers has 'so many emotions'

Brendan Rodgers says his first season in charge of Celtic has been "a dream" with the club completing a treble without losing a domestic match.

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Celtic win treble: Armstrong, Rogic & Brown revel in success

Stuart Armstrong, fellow scorer Tom Rogic and captain Scott Brown express their delight after Celtic win the Scottish Cup and complete a domestic treble.

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Watch the goals: Celtic 2-1 Aberdeen, Scottish Cup final

Celtic strike late to win a dramatic Scottish Cup final against Aberdeen, sealing an unbeaten domestic treble (UK only).

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FA Cup: Arsenal take controversial FA Cup final lead

Alexis Sanchez gives Arsenal an early lead in the FA Cup final against Chelsea, despite calls for offside and an alleged handball in the build-up.

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Totti to play a 'large portion' of final match against Genoa

Francesco Totti "will play a large portion" against Genoa in his final appearance for Roma, boss Luciano Spalletti confirms.

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Celtic score in stoppage time to win Scottish Cup

Celtic wear down Aberdeen to lift the Scottish Cup and complete their fourth domestic treble thanks to Tom Rogic's stoppage-time winner.

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Marco Silva: Watford appoint former Hull boss as new manager

Former Hull boss Marco Silva is named as the new manager of Watford, succeeding Walter Mazzarri at Vicarage Road.

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Lack of respect towards me a disgrace - Arsenal manager Wenger

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger describes the treatment he has faced this season as "a disgrace" that he will "never forget".

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Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger: Lack of respect towards me a disgrace

Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger describes the lack of respect towards him this season as a "disgrace" and says it tarnishes the reputation of the club.

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Premiership play-off final, second leg: Hamilton Academical v Dundee United (Sun)

Preview followed by live coverage of Sunday's Scottish Premiership play-off final second leg between Hamilton Academical and Dundee United.

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Pat Nevin analysis: How will Arsenal and Chelsea line-up?

BBC football analyst Pat Nevin looks at the tactics Arsenal and Chelsea will employ for the FA Cup final - and how both teams will line up.

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FA Cup: What's your favourite goal from this season?

BBC Sport looks at eight of the best goals from the 2016-17 FA Cup competition.

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FA People's Cup finals: Best goals from 2017 finals

Individual screamers and brilliant teamwork all feature in the best goals from the 2017 FA People's Cup finals.

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Danny Rose: Tottenham need Champions League 'marquee signing'

Full-back Danny Rose says "one marquee signing" this summer could help Tottenham claim silverware next season.

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Wenger 'one of best in history' even if Arsenal lose FA Cup

Arsene Wenger will go down as "one of the best managers in history" even if they lose the FA Cup final, says Chelsea boss Antonio Conte.

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FA Cup: Chelsea manager Antonio Conte says Arsenal can "save" their season

Chelsea manager Antonio Conte says Arsenal will be very tough opponents in Saturday's FA Cup final as the Gunners try to "save" their season.

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FA Cup: Ian Wright faces Elis James in FA Cup Line-up Jenga Thriller

Arsenal legend Ian Wright takes on Elis James and Josh Widdicombe from the BBC Three sitcom 'Josh' in an FA Cup final edition of Football Line-up Jenga Thriller.

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Spanish Cup final: Barcelona v Alaves

Preview followed by live coverage of Saturday's Spanish Copa del Rey game between Barcelona and Alavés.

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French Cup final: Angers v Paris St-Germain

Preview followed by live coverage of Saturday's French Cup final between Angers and Paris St-Germain.

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Celtic v Aberdeen: Sunderland job no distraction for final, says Derek McInnes

Attracting the interest of Sunderland has proved no distraction ahead of the Scottish Cup final, says Aberdeen manager Derek McInnes.

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Chelsea's David Luiz pays tribute to people of Manchester

Chelsea's David Luiz pays tribute to the people of Manchester after 22 people were killed in an attack at Manchester Arena.

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Celtic's Dembele 'fit enough to start' Scottish Cup final

Brendan Rodgers says Celtic striker Moussa Dembele is available for Saturday's Scottish Cup final after a hamstring problem.

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Hartlepool appoint New Saints boss Harrison

Hartlepool United appoint The New Saints boss Craig Harrison as their new manager, after their relegation from League Two.

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Antonio Conte: Chelsea manager would like to extend contract

Antonio Conte says he is "happy to stay" as Chelsea manager "for many years" after guiding the club to the league title.

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German Cup final: Eintracht Frankfurt v Borussia Dortmund

Preview followed by live coverage of Saturday's German Cup final between Eintracht Frankfurt and Borussia Dortmund.

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Man City agree £43m deal for Monaco's Silva

Manchester City agree a £43m deal to sign Portugal international Bernardo Silva from French champions Monaco.

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Jorge Sampaoli: Argentina reach agreement with Sevilla to appoint boss

Sevilla reach agreement with Argentina for Jorge Sampaoli to take over as boss of his home country.

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F1's Palmer on being a bad luck charm for Crystal Palace

Renault driver Jolyon Palmer speaks to BBC Radio 5 live F1 commentator Jack Nicholls about this weekend's "glamorous" Monaco Grand Prix - and Crystal Palace.

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FA Cup: Chelsea's Eden Hazard hopes to win his first FA Cup trophy

Eden Hazard says clubs like Chelsea always "want more and more" success and he hopes to help the team win their first FA Cup trophy for five years.

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Antonio Valencia: Manchester United full-back signs one-year contract extension

Manchester United full-back Antonio Valencia signs a one-year extension to his contract, keeping him at the club until 2019.

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West Ham to sign Zabaleta on free transfer

West Ham will sign defender Pablo Zabaleta on a free transfer once his Manchester City contract expires in June.

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Shay Given: Stoke release former Republic of Ireland goalkeeper

Former Republic of Ireland goalkeeper Shay Given is released by Stoke City, having made just five league appearances this season.

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Hogg relishes Wembley chance after neck-break worries

Huddersfield's Jonathan Hogg may start Monday's Championship play-off final, two months after fearing he had broken his neck.

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Cardiff roof to be closed for Champions League final

The FAW said creating a "safe, secure and memorable event" was the reason behind the decision.

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FA Cup final, Arsenal v Chelsea: Lampard & Wright on Wembley showpiece

Arsenal and Chelsea legends Ian Wright and Frank Lampard on what will decide Saturday's FA Cup final.

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Norwich similar to Dortmund, says new boss Farke

Norwich head coach Daniel Farke says he sees similarities between the Canaries and former club Borussia Dortmund.

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Newcastle defender Dummett quits Wales duty

Newcastle United defender Paul Dummett makes himself unavailable for Wales, having won two caps for Chris Coleman's side.

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'Better season' if Arsenal win FA Cup - Oxlade-Chamberlain

Winning the FA Cup final would make it "a better season" for Arsenal, says midfielder Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain.

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FA Cup final: The funniest moments from this season's tournament

BBC Sport looks back at the funny and quirky moments from this season's FA Cup, including excitable commentators, eccentric celebrations and some dodgy line painting.

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FA People's Cup Finals: Arsenal fan's amazing day

Arsenal fan Abdi has the perfect day at the FA People's Cup finals, as his team Filthy Fellas win the higher education category to claim tickets to the FA Cup final.

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Highlights: Dundee Utd 0-0 Hamilton, Premiership play-off final first leg

No goals but plenty of incident as Dundee United have a man sent off for diving in the Premiership play-off final first leg against Hamilton (UK only).

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Zaha signs five-year contract extension with Palace

Crystal Palace winger Wilfried Zaha signs a five-year contract extension with the Premier League club.

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Chris Coleman: Wales manager focused on World Cup qualifier

Chris Coleman is focused purely on reviving Wales' World Cup hopes in Serbia and not about his long-term future.

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Chinese football clubs face 100% foreign player tax

China's football authority wants a 100% tax on loss-making clubs that sign foreign players.

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Man Utd target three or four signings in 'crazy' transfer window

Man Utd are likely to limit their summer spending to three or four key signings, with Antoine Griezman and Michael Keane among those linked.

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Pay cut to return to Chelsea was worth it - Luiz

David Luiz says taking a pay cut to return to Chelsea has been a success with a league title and the chance of the Double.

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Man City Women beat title rivals Chelsea in bid for fourth trophy

Manchester City hold off title rivals Chelsea Ladies to boost their bid for a fourth domestic trophy within nine months.

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Sir Alex Ferguson: Lisbon Lions triumph is 'the greatest feat in football'

Sir Alex Ferguson says Celtic winning the European Cup in 1967 established them as 'the pioneers of doing the impossible'.

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Marco Silva: Hull City manager resigns after the club's relegation

Marco Silva resigns as Hull City manager after the club's relegation to the Championship.

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FA Cup final - where are Arsenal & Chelsea's 2002 players now?

There were plenty of big names on the pitch when Arsenal beat Chelsea 2-0 in Cardiff in 2002 - but what are they up to now?

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Scottish Cup final joy after referee Madden's cancer fight

Referee Bobby Madden takes charge of his first Scottish Cup final after fighting cancer earlier in the season.

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'The Palace? I'd love to go back' - Chris Coleman teases the media

Wales manager Chris Coleman teases the media when asked about being linked with the vacant Crystal Palace job.

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Sunderland: Aberdeen boss Derek McInnes a candidate to succeed David Moyes

Aberdeen's Derek McInnes is one of the candidates being considered by Sunderland as they seek a manager to replace David Moyes.

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FA Cup final: Select your Arsenal and Chelsea starting XI

Chelsea boss Antonio Conte and his Arsenal counterpart Arsene Wenger will be deliberating over their sides - but what would yours be?

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Dundee Utd v Hamilton - Scottish Championship play-off final preview

Dundee United and Hamilton Academical will look to replicate memorable play-off victories as they fight for a Premiership place.

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Navas leaves Man City with Clichy to follow

Winger Jesus Navas leaves Manchester City and defender Gael Clichy will follow when his contract expires in June.

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Kim Little: Scotland and Arsenal midfielder injured before Euro 2017

Scotland and Arsenal midfielder Kim Little ruptures her anterior cruciate ligament, meaning she is almost certain to miss Euro 2017.

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Moses praises Chelsea boss Conte for rejuvenation

Chelsea wing-back Victor Moses praises manager Antonio Conte for resurrecting his career and giving the "confidence to enjoy his football".

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Cristiano Ronaldo: Real Madrid striker faces possible tax fraud charges

Cristiano Ronaldo faces possible charges of tax fraud, with reports in Spain suggesting he is suspected of defrauding £13m.

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FA Cup final: Robbie, A.Dot & Adele give their cup final predictions

ArsenalFanTV presenter Robbie Lyle, Radio 1Xtra DJ A.Dot and Radio 1 presenter Adele Roberts give their predictions for Saturday's FA Cup final between Arsenal and Chelsea.

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Lawro takes on the leaders - FA Cup final special

BBC football expert Mark Lawrenson takes on Robbie from Arsenal Fan TV and 1Xtra DJ A.Dot in his predictions for the FA Cup final.

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Dropped by England, benched by United - what now for Rooney?

BBC Sport's Simon Stone assesses whether Manchester United and England captain Wayne Rooney will leave Old Trafford this summer.

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Emma Hayes: FA treats refereeing for women's game as 'afterthought'

Women's football is an "afterthought" for the Football Association, says Chelsea Ladies boss Emma Hayes.

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Garry Monk: Leeds United head coach resigns

Garry Monk resigns from his position as head coach of Leeds United.

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Francesco Totti: Roma captain and striker to retire from playing

Roma legend Francesco Totti is to retire from playing at the end of the season at the age of 40, after 24 years with the club.

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Gambling on football 'worth record £1.4bn' to bookmakers

Gambling on football was worth a record £1.4bn to bookmakers in a year, the most recent industry figures show.

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England squad: Wayne Rooney left out for Scotland & France matches

Captain Wayne Rooney is left out of the England squad for June's matches against Scotland and France.

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Manchester clubs donate £1m to attack victims

Manchester City and Manchester United combine to pledge £1m to an emergency fund set up to support the victims of Monday's attack.

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Daniel Farke: Norwich City appoint Borussia Dortmund II coach as head coach

Norwich City name Borussia Dortmund reserve-team coach Daniel Farke as their new head coach on a two-year deal.

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Exeter teenager named in Wales squad

Exeter's 16-year-old Ethan Ampadu is one of seven uncapped players in Wales' squad for a training camp for June's World Cup qualifier in Serbia.

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Youri Tielemans: Monaco sign highly-rated Belgian midfielder from Anderlecht

Monaco sign Belgium's young player of the year Youri Tielemans from Anderlecht for a reported 25m euros (£21.63m).

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Manchester United win Europa League: 'We tried to lift the spirits of Manchester'

Manchester United players including Juan Mata, Ander Herrera, Chris Smalling and Paul Pogba dedicate their Europa League win to the victims and people affected by Monday's attack on Manchester Arena.

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Manchester United: Jose Mourinho reflects on Europa League triumph

Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho says at times this season he thought his side were the "worst in the world" and that he was the "worst manager in the world".

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Manchester United: Fans on emotional Europa League triumph

Manchester United fans react to their side's Europa League triumph against Ajax on an emotional night following the attack which killed 22 people at Ariana Grande's concert at the Manchester Arena on Monday.

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Steve Cook: Bournemouth defender signs new four-year contract

Bournemouth defender Steve Cook signs a new four-year contract with the Premier League club.

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FA Cup final: Arsenal's Ray Parlour scores amazing goal in 2002

Arsenal icon Ray Parlour scores a memorable goal against Chelsea in the 2002 FA Cup final, which the Gunners went on to win 2-0.

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Big night for United but an even bigger night for the city - Beckham

Manchester United's Europa League triumph brings "a little happiness at a difficult time", says former England captain David Beckham.

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Who helped Man Utd dominate? Who's now a trusted man? Player ratings

Who was busy and inventive? And who never stopped running for a second? Phil McNulty rates the Man Utd players after their Europe League win.

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Man Utd achieved Champions League objective in 'preferred way' - Mourinho

Manchester United qualified for next season's Champions League in their "preferred way" by winning the Europa League, says Jose Mourinho.

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Terminally ill Sunderland fan Bradley 'does not have long'

The six-year-old's family say they are heartbroken his cancer is spreading so fast.

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Europa League final: Manchester Utd & Ajax pay tribute to Manchester victims

Manchester United and Ajax players and fans observe a silence as a tribute to the victims of Monday's terrorist attack at the Manchester Arena before the Europa League final.

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Terry 'could not care less' about substitution controversy

Chelsea captain John Terry "could not care less" about the furore over his substitution against Sunderland.

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Manchester Arena attack: Phil Neville says Europa League final is 'irrelevant'

Former Manchester United defender Phil Neville says that the Europa League final is "irrelevant" but feels the club "can't lose" following Monday night's attack at Manchester Arena, in which 22 people, including children, were killed.

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Middlesbrough: Victor Valdes & Brad Guzan to leave club

Middlesbrough goalkeepers Victor Valdes and Brad Guzan are both to leave the relegated Premier League club.

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Manchester United: Guillermo Varela's new tattoo costs him Eintracht future

Guillermo Varela will return to Manchester United after he was suspended by loan club Eintracht Frankfurt for getting a tattoo.

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Messi's Spanish jail sentence for tax fraud to stand

A Spanish court confirms a 21-month sentence, but the Barcelona footballer is unlikely to go to prison.

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Manchester City: Jason Denayer involved in brawl outside Brussels nightclub

Manchester City defender Jason Denayer says he "regrets" becoming involved in a brawl outside a Brussels nightclub on Sunday.

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Manchester attack: Liverpool players pay respect to Manchester victims

Before their friendly at the ANZ Stadium, players from Liverpool and Sydney FC pay respect to the victims of the Manchester attack.

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Christian Atsu: Newcastle United sign Chelsea winger on permanent deal

Newcastle United complete the permanent signing of winger Christian Atsu from Chelsea for an undisclosed fee.

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Europa League final: Ajax a 'spectacularly entertaining' side

BBC North West Tonight talks to football writer Menno Pot, who says Ajax are "spectacularly entertaining".

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Chelsea call off victory parade after Manchester attack

Chelsea cancel their Premier League victory parade, which was due to take place on Sunday, in the wake of the Manchester Arena attack.

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Toure & agent to donate £100K to Manchester attack victims

Manchester City midfielder Yaya Toure and his agent will donate £100,000 to help the victims of the Manchester Arena attack.

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Wenger unsure if FA Cup final will be last game as Arsenal boss

Arsene Wenger says he "does not know" if Saturday's FA Cup final will be his last match as Arsenal manager.

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Europa League finals: How many Man Utd Euro finals can you remember?

As Manchester United prepare to face Ajax in the Europa League final, we look back on the Red Devils' six previous regular season European finals.

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Barcelona target Valverde leaving Athletic Bilbao

Ernesto Valverde will not coach Athletic Bilbao next season, with strong speculation that he is to take over at Barcelona.

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Southend consider Ranger's future after jail term

Southend United will take time to consider striker Nile Ranger's future after he is jailed for eight months.

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'My heart is with you' - Cantona's emotional message to Manchester

Man Utd legend Eric Cantona gives an emotional message to the people of Manchester after 22 people were killed in an attack in the city.

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'We're numb' - Man Utd in 'sombre' mood before Europa League final

Manchester United's fans and officials say Wednesday's Europa League final against Ajax is secondary in light of Monday's Manchester Arena attack.

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Europa League final: Ajax young talent will stay at club - says defender Joel Veltman

Ajax defender Joel Veltman believes the young talent which has helped the Dutch side reach the Europa League final will stay with the club.

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Aberdeen favourite Neale Cooper recalls Fergie 'hairdresser' treatment

Neale Cooper remembers the level of control exerted on the Aberdeen players by Alex Ferguson in the 1980s.

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FA People's Cup finals: Dean Saunders analyses the best FA People's Cup finals goals

Football Focus presenter Dan Walker and pundit Dean Saunders analyse some of the best goals from the 2017 FA People's Cup finals.

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FA Cup final: 10 years of finals at the new Wembley stadium

BBC Sport looks back on the memorable moments from the last 10 years of FA Cup finals at the new Wembley stadium.

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Europa League final: Can Man Utd beat Ajax to claim the trophy?

Dan Walker is joined by Danny Murphy and Jermaine Jenas to look ahead to Wednesday's Europa League final between Manchester United and Ajax.

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Sam Allardyce resigns as Crystal Palace manager after five months

Sam Allardyce steps down as Crystal Palace manager, five months after joining the Premier League club.

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Ajax stand between Man Utd and maiden Europa League win - preview & stats

Preview followed by live coverage of Wednesday's Europa League game between Ajax and Manchester United.

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Why Ajax are the most important club in football

Before their Europa League final against Manchester United, BBC Sport looks at the reasons why Ajax might be considered the most important club in football.

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Carvalhal extends Sheffield Wednesday contract

Sheffield Wednesday boss Carlos Carvalhal signs a contract extension with the beaten Championship play-off semi-finalists.

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Vinicius Junior: Real Madrid to sign 16-year-old forward from Flamengo

Real Madrid agree to pay a reported £38m for 16-year-old Flamengo forward Vinicius Junior, who joins them in 2019.

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Ex-Newcastle striker Ranger jailed

Nile Ranger is jailed for eight months after admitting online banking fraud.

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Jermain Defoe: Sunderland striker set to join Bournemouth on free transfer

Sunderland striker Jermain Defoe is close to signing for Bournemouth on a free transfer.

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Andrea Radrizzani: Italian businessman completes Leeds United takeover

Italian businessman Andrea Radrizzani completes his takeover of Championship club Leeds United.

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Arsenal Ladies sign Netherlands striker Miedema

Arsenal Ladies sign Bayern Munich and Netherlands international striker Vivianne Miedema

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Koscielny to miss FA Cup final as appeal fails

Laurent Koscielny will miss the FA Cup final after Arsenal's appeal against his red card in Sunday's win over Everton was dismissed.

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Shinji Kagawa 'still frightened' after Borussia Dortmund bus attack

Borussia Dortmund midfielder Shinji Kagawa says he is "still frightened" after an attack on the German team's bus on 11 April.

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Zidane has changed dramatically into real leader - Leboeuf

Zinedine Zidane has "changed dramatically into a real leader" having guided Real Madrid to La Liga title, says Frank Leboeuf.

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Joey Barton: Banned midfielder released by Burnley

Midfielder Joey Barton has been released by Burnley, one month after being banned from football.

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Tianjin Quanjian play down move for Diego Costa

Chinese Super League club Tianjin Quanjian say they have not made contact with Chelsea's Diego Costa or his agent "during the past six months".

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Europa League final: More Cruyff than Van Gaal - the threat posed by youthful Ajax

From a coach restoring the Ajax tradition to a side brimming with youth - the threat posed by Manchester United's Europa League final opponents.

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Sport to conduct security reviews after Manchester attack

Sporting events and venues in England are conducting major security reviews following the Manchester Arena attack.

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Man Utd players hold minute's silence after Manchester attack

Manchester United players hold a minute's silence in memory of the 22 people who lost their lives in an attack at Manchester Arena.

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Scotland women name 20-strong squad for friendlies

Scotland women's head coach Anna Signeul names a 20-strong squad for next month's friendlies against Romania and Sweden.

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Harry Kewell: Crawley Town appoint ex-Leeds and Liverpool winger as head coach

League Two side Crawley Town appoint former Leeds United and Liverpool winger Harry Kewell as their new head coach.

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Former Barcelona president Rosell arrested

Former Barcelona president Sandro Rosell is arrested as part of a money-laundering investigation.

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FA Cup final week, Arsenal v Chelsea: What's on the BBC?

Find out how to follow all of the BBC's FA Cup coverage this week as we prepare for Saturday's final between Chelsea and Arsenal.

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Alan Browne: Preston midfielder called up to Republic of Ireland squad

Preston Alan Browne is added to the Republic of Ireland squad for next month's two friendlies and the World Cup qualifier against Austria.

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Celtic's Ryan Christie says he wont be attending the Scottish Cup final

Ryan Christie, who was on loan at Aberdeen from Celtic, says he wont be attending the Scottish Cup final between the sides.

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Inverness Caledonian Thistle chairman Kenny Cameron stands down after six years

Inverness Caledonian Thistle's Kenny Cameron stands down after six years as chairman following their relegation from the Scottish Premiership.

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How Celtic's fans made their way to Lisbon in 1967

Celtic fans cram into cars in convoy for an almost 2000 mile odyssey to Lisbon. Along the way one young supporter’s love for his team is sorely tested!

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Chelsea's Conte named manager of the year by LMA

Chelsea's Antonio Conte is named LMA manager of the year, with Chris Hughton, Chris Wilder and Paul Cook also honoured.

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Herrera excited by chance to make history for Man Utd

Manchester United must focus on making history when they face Ajax in the Europa League final on Wednesday, says Ander Herrera.

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David Moyes will struggle to get another Premier League job - Chris Sutton

Ex-Sunderland boss David Moyes will struggle to get another job in the Premier League and might end up in China, says Chris Sutton.

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Analysis: 'Under Mourinho, Man Utd will be ready for Ajax'

Manchester United cannot allow Ajax to grow in confidence in Wednesday's Europa League final, says former defender Phil Neville.

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Antoine Griezmann says his chances of a Manchester United move are '6/10'

Atletico Madrid star Antoine Griezmann says a transfer to Manchester United is 'possible', adding there is a 'six out of 10' chance.

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'Naive' to expect no trouble at Europa League final - police chief

A Manchester police chief says it would be "naive" to think the Europa League final between Manchester United and Ajax will be trouble free.

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More Mike Bassett than Antonio Conte - who makes your team of the season?

What formation did you go for? Who plays in goal? Who had the most selections? Check out your team of the season.

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David Moyes: Watch former Sunderland manager's final Match of the Day interview

Watch David Moyes's final Match of the Day manager after Sunderland's 5-1 defeat away against Chelsea.

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David Moyes resigns as Sunderland boss

David Moyes resigns as manager of relegated Sunderland.

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WSL 1 Spring Series: Karen Carney stars for Chelsea in this week's round-up

Chelsea's Karen Carney is the star performer in this week's WSL round-up, which also features goals from Birmingham's Rachel Williams and Man City's Jill Scott.

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Huddersfield Town: No EFL action over selection against Birmingham City

The English Football League will take no action against Huddersfield regarding their starting line-up against Birmingham City.

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Mourinho and my team-mates trust me - Fellaini

Manchester United midfielder Marouane Fellaini says he has the "trust" of his team-mates and manager Jose Mourinho.

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Zoe Tynan: WSL 2 winners Everton Ladies pay tribute to late former midfielder

Everton Ladies pay tribute to former youth player Zoe Tynan as they win WSL 2 on what would have been her 19th birthday.

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Thousands won on Terry's 26th-minute substitution

Thousands of pounds are won in bets placed on John Terry being substituted in the 26th minute of his final appearance at Stamford Bridge.

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Portsmouth: Supporters' Trust approves Michael Eisner's takeover proposal

The Pompey Supporters' Trust votes in favour of Michael Eisner's proposal to buy the League Two champions.

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Scotland call up Murphy and Dons duo to face England

Brighton's Jamie Murphy and Aberdeen duo Kenny McLean and Mark Reynolds are named in Scotland's squad to face England.

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Millwall Wembley pitch invasion 'unacceptable'

The EFL says a pitch invasion by Millwall fans after their play-off final win at Wembley was "completely unacceptable".

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Mourinho's new low - the Premier League season in stats

Jose Mourinho's new low, were Tottenham ever top of the table? And how good are Chelsea? A Premier League season in stats.

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Kroenke's Arsenal shares 'are not, and have never been, for sale'

Arsenal majority shareholder Stan Kroenke says shares in the club "are not, and have never been, for sale".

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Celtic's unbeaten season: Records tumble for Scotland's 'invincibles'

Celtic's unbeaten Scottish Premiership campaign yields a number of new records for Brendan Rodgers' champions.

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Concussed Mustafi a doubt for FA Cup final

Arsenal face a defensive crisis going into Saturday's FA Cup final against Chelsea at Wembley, with concussion set to rule out Shkodran Mustafi.

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Departing Terry says 26th-minute substitution was his idea

John Terry admits his 26th-minute Chelsea substitution was his own idea, with Sunderland boss David Moyes agreeing to help.

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Highlights: Celtic wrap up unbeaten league season

Celtic complete the league season unbeaten with a victory over Hearts at Celtic Park, then lift the Premiership trophy. (UK only)

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Europa League final: Edwin van der Sar wants Ajax to beat Man Utd

Former Ajax and Man Utd goalkeeper Edwin van der Sar says he has no split loyalties and wants Ajax to win the Europa League final.

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Swansea City 2-1 West Bromwich Albion: Fernando Llorente 'happy' at Swans

Swansea City striker Fernando Llorente says he's "happy" at the club, after scoring a late winner in the 2-1 victory over West Brom.

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Treble 'last piece of Celtic puzzle' after unbeaten league campaign

Celtic striker Leigh Griffiths sets his sights on the treble after the champions complete an unbeaten Premiership campaign.

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Chelsea 5-1 Sunderland: John Terry 'very sad and emotional'

Chelsea captain John Terry says he is "very sad and emotional" after his Premier League farewell.

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Flippers, flappers and triple keepers: The Premier League's weirdest final day?

Never mind the 37 goals scored - weird and wonderful things happened on the pitch on the final day of the 2016-17 Premier League season.

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Barcelona hit back to beat Eibar but lose title

Barcelona lose their Spanish league title to rivals Real Madrid despite beating Eibar with a remarkable second-half turnaround.

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Man Utd 2-0 Crystal Palace: Jose Mourinho's 20-second press conference

Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho gives a 20-second news conference after his side's 2-0 win over Crystal Palace.

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Child sex abuse: Eight remaining football clubs respond to abuse inquiry

Eight professional clubs respond after initially missing a deadline for giving information about historical child sex abuse in football.

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Child sex abuse: Eight football clubs fail to respond to inquiry

Eight professional clubs fail to respond to an independent inquiry's request for information they may have relating to historical child sex abuse in football.

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Barkley decision due on Monday - Koeman

The future of Everton midfielder Ross Barkley will be decided on Monday, says manager Ronald Koeman.

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Chelsea 5-1 Sunderland: Premier League title just the start - Antonio Conte

Chelsea manager Antonio Conte says their Premier League title win can be just the start of a run of success for the club, after beating Sunderland 5-1 at Stamford Bridge.

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Swansea 2-1 West Brom: Clement joy at 'very, very pleasing' finish

Swansea manager Paul Clement describes his side's end to the season as "very, very pleasing" after a 2-1 Premier League win over West Brom.

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Wenger says uncertainty over his future contributed to Arsenal missing out on top four

Arsene Wenger says that uncertainty over his future contributed to Arsenal failing to qualify for the Champions League.

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Southampton 0-1 Stoke: Claude Puel unfazed by job speculation

Southampton boss Claude Puel says the uncertainty surrounding his future is "not his problem" following the Saints' 1-0 home defeat by Stoke on the final day of the season.

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Burnley 1-2 West Ham: Slaven Bilic says fans understand obstacles they have faced

West Ham boss Slaven Bilic says their fans understand the obstacles they have faced this season after a 2-1 win at Burnley saw them finish 11th in the Premier League.

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Liverpool 3-0 Middlesbrough: Jurgen Klopp hails 'wonderful day'

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp says beating Middlesbrough 3-0 and qualifying for next season's Uefa Champions League was a "wonderful day" for the club.

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Manchester United 2-0 Crystal Palace: Zaha got battered - Allardyce

Crystal Palace manager Sam Allardyce criticises referee Anthony Taylor for allowing Wilfried Zaha to get "battered" by opponents Manchester United.

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Watford 0-5 Manchester City: Walter Mazzarri keen on Premier League return

Outgoing Watford manager Walter Mazzarri says he would like to manage in the Premier League again one day, after losing his last game in charge of the Hornets 5-0 to Manchester City.

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Hull City 1-7 Tottenham Hotspur: Mauricio Pochettino pleased with 'fantastic season'

Tottenham Hotspur manager Mauricio Pochettino says his side had a "fantastic" season and "broke all the records" after their 7-1 victory over Championship-bound Hull City.

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Hull City 1-7 Tottenham Hotspur: Marco Silva says decision on future 'difficult'

Marco Silva admits it is a difficult decision to make on whether he wants to stay at Hull who lost 7-1 to Tottenham on the final day of the season.

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Highlights: Hamilton 4-0 Dundee, Scottish Premiership

Hamilton rout Dundee to avoid automatic relegation and secure a chance for survival in the Premiership play-off final (UK only).

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Highlights: Inverness 3-2 Motherwell, Scottish Premiership

Inverness beat Motherwell but it is not enough to save the Highlanders from relegation from the Premiership (UK only).

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Watford 0-5 Manchester City: Pep Guardiola wants to close gap on Chelsea

Pep Guardiola says his Manchester City team must close the gap on Chelsea next season, after beating Watford 5-0 to finish third and 15 points behind the Premier League champions.

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Arsenal 3-1 Everton: Arsenen Wenger says 'hostile environment' hindered season

Arsene Wenger believes playing in a "hostile environment" in the second half of the season contributed to Arsenal's failure to secure a Champions League place.

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Swansea 2-1 West Brom: Tony Pulis disappointed by 'shocking' defending

West Brom manager Tony Pulis is "disappointed" by the "shocking" defending that led to Swansea's opener in a 2-1 Premier League defeat at the Liberty Stadium.

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Torres scores in Atleti's last game at Vicente Calderon

Fernando Torres scores twice as Atletico Madrid end life at the Vicente Calderon with victory over Athletic Bilbao.

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Arsenal 3-1 Everton: Toffees not good enough - Koeman

Everton boss Ronald Koeman says his side were "not good enough" in the 3-1 defeat by 10-man Arsenal and urges his players to have "more productivity".

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WSL 1 Spring Series: Carli Lloyd sent off as Man City Women & Chelsea Ladies win

Carli Lloyd is sent off for an elbow as Manchester City and Chelsea record wins in the WSL 1 Spring Series.

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Chelsea celebrate after lifting Premier League trophy

Chelsea players, including outgoing club legend John Terry, celebrate on the Stamford Bridge pitch after beating Sunderland 5-1 and lifting the Premier League trophy.

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Liverpool beat Boro to hold on to fourth place

Liverpool secure their Champions League return after a nervy first half as already relegated Middlesbrough crumble at Anfield.

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Man City put five past Watford to secure third

Manchester City seal their place in next season's Champions League by crushing Watford to finish third in Pep Guardiola's debut season.

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Arsenal win against Everton not enough for top four

Arsenal miss out on a place in the Champions League for the first time in 20 years despite beating Everton on the final day of the season.

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Terry given guard of honour as champions Chelsea sign off with win

Chelsea receive the Premier League trophy and bid farewell to John Terry as they register a record-breaking win over Sunderland.

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Kane hat-trick as Spurs thrash Hull 7-1

Harry Kane scores a hat-trick to win the Premier League golden boot as Tottenham thrash relegated Hull City at the KCOM Stadium.

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Young Man Utd side ease past Palace

Josh Harrop scores on his debut as Manchester United's disappointing Premier League campaign ends with a comfortable victory over Crystal Palace.

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West Ham finish season with win at Burnley

West Ham end their season with an away victory as they come from behind to beat Burnley at Turf Moor.

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Crouch hands Stoke victory at Southampton

Southampton end the season without a win in five home matches as Stoke record a first away win since January.

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Swansea come back to overcome West Brom

Fernando Llorente scores his 15th goal of the season as Swansea come back to beat West Brom at the Liberty Stadium.

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Leicester and Bournemouth draw after Stanislas' first-minute goal

Bournemouth secure their highest top flight finish with a draw at Leicester on the final day of the Premier League season.

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Arsenal miss Champions League spot as Man City and Liverpool win

Arsenal miss out on Champions League qualification for the first time in 20 years on a dramatic final day of the Premier League season.

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Bale back in Real Madrid squad for final day

Gareth Bale returns to the Real Madrid squad for their title-deciding La Liga trip to mid-table Malaga on Sunday.

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Juventus seal record sixth straight title with easy win over Crotone

Treble-chasing Juventus clinch a record sixth consecutive Serie A title thanks to victory over lowly Crotone.

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John Terry's guard of honour 'contrived' - Final Score pundits

Final Score pundits Kevin Kilbane, Martin Keown and Garth Crooks seem bemused after John Terry is granted a guard of honour at Stamford Bridge during their match against Sunderland.

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Celtic win Premiership with unbeaten league season: Six key moments

Some of the key moments in Celtic's unbeaten Scottish Premiership campaign, with the club claiming a sixth top-flight title in a row (UK only).

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Wright hat-trick as Aberdeen score six

Teenager Scott Wright scores a hat-trick as Aberdeen end their Scottish Premiership campaign by routing Partick Thistle.

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Rangers sign off with win over St Johnstone

Kenny Miller and Jon Toral are on target as Rangers complete their season with a victory over St Johnstone.

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Carlo Ancelotti bursts into song at Bayern Munich's Bundesliga title celebration

Bayern Munich manager Carlo Ancelotti treats the club's players and fans to a song at a celebration of the team's Bundesliga title win.

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Premier League has 'rejected many owners'

The Premier League has rejected prospective club owners "too many times to mention" in the past five years, says chairman Richard Scudamore.

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Scotland set to call up uncapped McGregor

Uncapped Callum McGregor is expected to be called up to the Scotland squad for next month's World Cup qualifier against England.

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Inverness must get rid of bad apples - Foran

Boss Richie Foran says Inverness must rid themselves of "two or three bad apples" after their relegation to the Championship.

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Champions Monaco secure 12th straight win

Champions Monaco wrap up their season with a 12th straight Ligue 1 victory to match Paris St-Germain's record of 30 wins in a season.

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Judas, clowns, wild horses and losers - who said what?

Who asked what a tackle is? Who set the bar remarkably low? Who needs breaking in? Find out with the quotes of the season.

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Stuart McCall: Bradford City boss 'close to hitting' Millwall fans

Bradford City boss Stuart McCall says he was "close to clocking" Millwall fans who invaded the pitch at the end of the League One play-off final.

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Celtic aim for unbeaten league season - team news & stats

Preview followed by live coverage of Sunday's Scottish Premiership game between Celtic and Heart of Midlothian.

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Inverness relegated despite win over Motherwell

Inverness Caledonian Thistle are relegated from the Scottish Premiership, despite beating Motherwell.

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Hamilton hammer Dundee to seal play-off spot

Hamilton pull off their biggest win of the season to set up a Premiership play-off final with Dundee United.

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Boyce scores two as Ross County seal seventh

Liam Boyce scores twice as Ross County beat Kilmarnock to secure seventh place in the Premiership.

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Arsenal beat Birmingham to go second in WSL1

Louise Quinn scores twice as Arsenal beat Birmingham City 4-2 to move up to second in the WSL 1 Spring Series table.

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WSL highlights: Arsenal Ladies 4-2 Birmingham City Ladies

Watch highlights as substitute Louis Quinn is the hero netting a brace in the final 12 minutes to hand Arsenal a 4-2 win over Birmingham at The Hive.

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Dortmund's Bartra plays for first time since bomb attack

Borussia Dortmund defender Marc Bartra plays his first game since being injured in a bomb attack on the German club's team bus.

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Swansea boss to consider record signing Borja's future

Striker Borja Baston's future at Swansea City will be a priority this summer, says the club's manager Paul Clement.

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Who's in, who's out? Premier League final-day team news

On Sunday the Premier League season finishes with all 20 clubs playing at 15:00 BST - read the latest team news.

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England U20s beat Argentina in World Cup opener

England make a perfect start to the Under-20 World Cup in South Korea with a 3-0 victory over Argentina, but the U17s lose their European final.

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Bradford City v Millwall - League One play-off final preview

Preview followed by live coverage of Saturday's League One play-off final between Bradford City and Millwall at Wembley.

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Diving bans: Howard Webb backs FA retrospective action

Former Premier League referee Howard Webb backs retrospective bans for simulation - saying the reward for diving outweighs the risk of punishment.

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Granada season a disaster says Adams after seventh defeat

Tony Adams calls Granada's season "a disaster" after he lost his seventh and final game in charge against Espanyol.

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Pickford? Kane? Stones? Hazard? Choose your team of the season

Harry Kane or Diego Costa up front? Jordan Pickford or Tom Heaton in goal? Create your own XI from this season's best players.

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Allardyce puts 'past in the past' with Palace survival

Sam Allardyce says he has "put the past in the past" by keeping Crystal Palace in the Premier League this season.

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'On the beach?' Swansea players jet off to Ibiza

Swansea City's players celebrate Premier League survival with a trip to Ibiza before their season finale against West Brom.

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Pulis confident West Brom captain Fletcher will sign a new deal

West Brom boss Tony Pulis is confident that captain Darren Fletcher will sign a new deal to stay at the club beyond this season.

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Kane targets 100 Premier League goals by end of 2017-18

Tottenham striker Harry Kane sets himself the target of reaching 100 Premier League goals by the end of the 2017-18 season.

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Dundee United reach Premiership play-off final

Late goals from Simon Murray and Paul Dixon send Dundee United into the Scottish Premiership play-off final.

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Usmanov bid 'great', something has to change at Arsenal - Wright

Arsenal need the spending power of a billionaire such as Alisher Usmanov in order to move to the next level, says Ian Wright.

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World Cup 2018: Republic of Ireland's Shane Long likely to miss Austria qualifier

Republic of Ireland striker Shane Long is likely to miss the World Cup qualifier against Austria after suffering a broken metatarsal.

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Departing Mazzarri has no regrets over Watford spell

Watford boss Walter Mazzarri strongly defends his record at the club in his first appearance since it was announced he is leaving.

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Mark Lawrenson's final-day predictions v Royal Blood's Ben Thatcher

Mark Lawrenson takes on drummer Ben Thatcher from rock band Royal Blood for the final round of this season's Premier League predictions.

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Alisher Usmanov makes Arsenal takeover bid

Billionaire Alisher Usmanov makes a £1bn bid to wrest control of Arsenal from majority shareholder Stan Kroenke, who has rejected it.

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Lahm and Alonso prepare for final game before retiring

Philipp Lahm is told he is one of the all-time Bayern Munich greats, as he and Xabi Alonso prepare for their final game before retiring.

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Manchester United: Jose Mourinho selects 'not ready' youngsters for Crystal Palace match

Man United boss Jose Mourinho says he may be forced to play youngsters that are "not ready" against Crystal Palace on Sunday.

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Jorge Sampaoli: Sevilla boss says Argentina want him

Sevilla boss Jorge Sampaoli says Argentina want to make him their new manager and Saturday's match with Osasuna could be his last.

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Nottingham Forest takeover: Supporters trust chairman wants good feeling back

The chairman of Nottingham Forest supporters trust hopes a "good feeling" will return after Evangelos Marinakis' takeover.

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Tom Heaton: Burnley goalkeeper 'more than happy' at Turf Moor

Goalkeeper Tom Heaton plays down speculation linking him with a move from Burnley by insisting he is "more than happy" at Turf Moor.

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Jordan Pickford: Sunderland will demand £30m for keeper - David Moyes

Sunderland will only consider offers of about £30m for goalkeeper Jordan Pickford, says boss David Moyes.

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Pascal Gross: Brighton & Hove Albion sign FC Ingolstadt 04 midfielder

Brighton & Hove Albion sign German midfielder Pascal Gross from FC Ingolstadt 04 for an undisclosed fee.

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Barnet appoint 32-year-old Eames as head coach

League Two side Barnet appoint former interim manager and development team coach Rossi Eames as their new head coach.

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'It's my goal to work in the Premier League' - Hull want Silva but manager yet to decide on future

Hull City boss Marco Silva says the club want him to remain in charge in the Championship next season but he is yet to decide his future.

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Bundesliga appoints Bibiana Steinhaus as first female referee

Bibiana Steinhaus will become the first female to take charge in the Bundesliga after being named as one of four new referees for 2017-18.

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Jose Mourinho: Man Utd youngsters not ready for first team

Man Utd boss Jose Mourinho includes eight players who could make their debuts against Crystal Palace - but says they are "not ready".

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Borussia Dortmund boss Thomas Tuchel to have talks about his future

Borussia Dortmund boss Thomas Tuchel will have talks about his future at the end of the season, says chief executive Hans-Joachim Watzke.

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Ross Barkley: Everton boss Ronald Koeman not confident midfielder will stay

Everton manager Ronald Koeman is not confident midfielder Ross Barkley will stay and says he is "looking for players in that position".

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Arsenal: Arsene Wenger's future to be revealed after FA Cup final

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger says his future at the club will be revealed following a board meeting after the FA Cup final on 27 May.

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Clement better for relegation battle - Pulis

Swansea boss Paul Clement will have gained from their battle against the drop, says West Brom head coach Tony Pulis.

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Real Madrid on brink of La Liga title while Juventus can clinch Serie A

Real Madrid and Barcelona battle for the title on the final day of La Liga on Sunday, while Juventus can be crowned champions of Italy.

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Liverpool spoken to transfer targets - Klopp

Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp says the "world is not full of players who will make us better immediately" but the club "have spoken" to targets.

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Ex-Newcastle coach faces sex charges

George Ormond, a former Newcastle United youth coach, faces 29 charges spanning three decades.

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Diving bans: Will retrospective action work?

The Football Association approves retrospective action to punish players who dive from next season - but will it work?

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'We got him from West Ham, he's better than Zidane' - Cullen eyes L1 play-off win with Bradford

EFL Young Player of the Month Josh Cullen talks about his journey from West Ham to West Yorkshire with Bradford City.

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Eden Hazard says Chelsea's fitness & motivation were lacking last season

Chelsea attacking midfielder Eden Hazard says the team struggled last season because of a lack of "motivation and fitness".

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Arsene Wenger: Arsenal manager's future decided after FA Cup final

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger says his future at the club will be decided after the FA Cup final on 27 May.

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Ligue 2: Strasbourg, Amiens, Troyes, Lens, Brest & Nimes fight it out

The top six in Ligue 2 are separated by three points in the race for promotion to the top flight going into the final day.

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Leicester City 1-6 Tottenham Hotspur: Mauricio Pochettino lauds Harry Kane

Tottenham manager Mauricio Pochettino says striker Harry Kane is "one of the world's best" after he scored four goals during a 6-1 thrashing of Leicester City.

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Scottish Premiership: Will Inverness or Hamilton avoid automatic relegation?

BBC Scotland assesses the respective prospects of Inverness CT and Hamilton Academical as the pair battle to avoid top-flight relegation.

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Premier League quiz: How well do you remember the 2016-17 season?

Nine months, 380 games and more than 1,000 goals - how well do you remember the 2016-17 Premier League season?

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Scorer of fastest hat-trick Tommy Ross dies

Highlands-born Tommy Ross entered the Guinness World Records for his three goals in 90 seconds in 1964.

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Steve Brown: St Johnstone manager Tommy Wright departure case of 'when, not if'

St Johnstone chairman Steve Brown accepts that Tommy Wright's success will eventually lead to the manager's departure.

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Celtic: Brendan Rodgers says Leigh Griffiths 'forgot himself' in questioning substitution

Brendan Rodgers says Leigh Griffiths needed reminding of "the culture of the team" after the striker appeared to question being substituted.

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Highlights: Partick Thistle 0-5 Celtic, Scottish Premiership

Patrick Roberts scores twice as champions Celtic thrash Partick Thistle in the Scottish Premiership (UK only).

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Rodgers targets 'remarkable' unbeaten record

Brendan Rodgers primes his title-winning Celtic side to complete an unbeaten Premiership campaign on Sunday after they rout Partick Thistle.

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Harry Kane: Tottenham striker one of world's best, says Mauricio Pochettino

Tottenham boss Mauricio Pochettino says Harry Kane is "one of the best strikers in the world" and Tottenham can keep their best players.

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Gylfi Sigurdsson: Swansea midfielder wary of leaving after Spurs spell - Neil Clement

Gylfi Sigurdsson's experience at Tottenham might make him reluctant to leave Swansea City, says head coach Paul Clement.

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Injury-time own goal takes Blackpool into League Two play-off final

Stuart Moore's injury-time own goal sends Blackpool into the League Two play-off final with an aggregate win over Luton.

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Exeter reach League Two play-off final with 95th-minute winner

Jack Stacey's 95th-minute winner sees Exeter beat Carlisle to reach the League Two play-off final after a dramatic tie.

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Lawro's final-day Premier League predictions v rock band Royal Blood

BBC football expert Mark Lawrenson takes on rock band Royal Blood in his predictions for the final day of the Premier League season.

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Barnsley sign player they bid for on fans' website

After submitting a bid to a fans' website by mistake, Barnsley confirm signing of St Mirren midfielder Stevie Mallan.

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Nottingham Forest: Evangelos Marinakis denies match-fixing

Nottingham Forest's new owner Evangelos Marinakis denies accusations of match-fixing and criminality in Greece.

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WSL: Liverpool's Caroline Weir scores 30-yarder in win over Sunderland

The best of the action from this week's WSL, featuring a 30-yard wonder goal from Liverpool's Caroline Weir and two goals from England's Ellen White.

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Swansea boss Clement plans Terry talks

Swansea boss Paul Clement will have "a conversation" with departing Chelsea captain John Terry about the possibility of signing him.

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200 games unbeaten - 'best ever' women's team honoured

A blue plaque honouring Dick, Kerr Ladies, who went 200 games unbeaten, is unveiled.

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'I have nothing to be afraid of as I have done nothing wrong' - Greek Marinakis buys Nottingham Forest

Nottingham Forest are bought by Greek shipping magnate Evangelos Marinakis with his takeover passed by the EFL.

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Sam Allardyce dismisses diving ban as 'utter rubbish'

Crystal Palace manager Sam Allardyce says the Football Association's decision to introduce retrospective bans to players who dive from next season as "utter rubbish".

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Box sets kept Jack Butland going during injury lay-off

Stoke goalkeeper Jack Butland says TV box sets helped him get through his year out with an ankle injury.

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Monaco: Ligue 1 winners gatecrash news conference

French club AS Monaco celebrate winning Ligue 1 for the first time in 17 years by gatecrashing the post-match press conference.

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Premier League doesn't care about helping sides in Europe - Mourinho

Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho says the Premier League "doesn't care" about helping English sides in Europe.

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Carlos Carvalhal: Sheffield Wednesday boss defends Jordan Rhodes after penalty opt out

Sheffield Wednesday boss Carlos Carvalhal defends Jordan Rhodes' decision to not take a penalty in their play-off defeat by Huddersfield.

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Panathinaikos v PAOK: Vladimir Ivic struck as Greek play-off abandoned

A manager is struck on the head by a bottle as a Greek Super League fixture sees four red cards and is abandoned.

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Players who dive could face bans from 2017-18

The FA is expected to approve proposals on retrospective bans for players who dive from next season.

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Arsenal's Ozil should join me at PSG - Draxler

Julian Draxler says Germany team-mate Mesut Ozil should leave Arsenal and join him at Paris St-Germain.

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Swedish top-flight game off after 'match-fixing attempt'

A Swedish top-flight fixture between Gothenburg and AIK is called off after an alleged match-fixing attempt.

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Sigurdsson 'not trying to leave' Swansea

Player of the year Gylfi Sigurdsson says he is "very happy" at Swansea and it is "down to the club" if he is to be sold.

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Rangers boss Caixinha tells Aberdeen's McInnes to stay away

Rangers boss Pedro Caixinha told Aberdeen counterpart Derek McInnes not to come to his office after Wednesday's match at Ibrox.

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St Johnstone move 12 points clear of Hearts - watch highlights

St Johnstone get the better of Hearts as both sides play their penultimate match of the season (UK only).

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Highlights: Dundee 0-2 Inverness CT, Scottish Premiership

Premiership bottom side Inverness boost their survival hopes with victory at Dundee (UK only).

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Highlights: Rangers 1-2 Aberdeen, Scottish Premiership

Aberdeen end a 26-year wait for a victory at Ibrox as Rangers lose their final home match of the season (UK only).

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Leicester City v Tottenham Hotspur

Preview followed by live coverage of Thursday's Premier League game between Leicester City and Tottenham Hotspur.

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Partick Thistle v Celtic

Preview followed by live coverage of Thursday's Scottish Premiership game between Partick Thistle and Celtic.

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WSL 1 Spring Series: Chelsea and Arsenal Ladies draw, Liverpool win

Chelsea and Arsenal both net in stoppage time to draw, while WSL 1 Spring Series leaders Liverpool ease past Sunderland.

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Jose Mourinho: Manchester United boss to wait on Marouane Fellaini's fitness

Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho says Marouane Fellaini "felt his hamstring" in their goalless draw with Southampton on Wednesday.

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Shakespeare to discover fate at Leicester within days

Craig Shakespeare says he expects to be told "after Sunday" whether he will remain as Leicester manager.

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Pablo Zabaleta: Defender considering joining another Premier League club

Defender Pablo Zabaleta confirms he may join another Premier League club after playing his final game for Manchester City.

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Spurs won't pay huge wages - Pochettino

Mauricio Pochettino says Tottenham will not try to compete with clubs offering huge wages during the transfer window.

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Huddersfield win penalty shootout to reach the Championship play-off final

Huddersfield beat Sheffield Wednesday 4-3 in penalty shootout to reach the Championship play-off final.

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Monaco win first title since 2000

Monaco win the Ligue 1 title for the first time in 17 years after beating Saint-Etienne 2-0 at Stade Louis II

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Southampton 0-0 Man United: Jose Mourinho praises Sergio Romero's 'great save'

Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho praises goalkeeper Sergio Romero's "great save" in denying Manolo Gabbiadini from the penalty spot in the Red Devils' 0-0 Premier League draw with Southampton at St Mary's.

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Southampton 0-0 Man United: Claude Puel rues 'many opportunities' wasted

Southampton manager Claude Puel says his side missed "many opportunities" to win as they can only draw 0-0 at home against Manchester United at St Mary's.

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Women's Super League One: Chelsea 2-2 Arsenal highlights

Jordan Nobbs equalises deep into injury time for Arsenal as they draw 2-2 away against Chelsea in the Women's Super League One Spring Series.

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Aberdeen secure first win at Ibrox in 26 years

Aberdeen secure their first win at Ibrox since 1991 as Rangers lose their final home match of the season.

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Inverness CT boost Premiership survival hopes

Inverness Caledonian Thistle give their hopes of Premiership survival a massive boost with victory over Dundee.

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St Johnstone move 12 points clear of Hearts after narrow win

St Johnstone maintain their dominance over Hearts with a fourth win in five games against the capital side this season.

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Ex-football coach Bennell makes video appearance in court

The ex-Crewe Alexandra youth coach is accused of 41 child sex abuse offences.

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‘I’d back Spurs for the title – if they were staying at White Hart Lane’ - Jenas

Tottenham will continue their progress if they can adjust to playing at Wembley next season, says MOTD pundit Jermaine Jenas.

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Germany name seven uncapped players in Confederations Cup squad

World champions Germany name seven uncapped players in their squad for this summer's Confederations Cup in Russia.

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Southampton v Manchester United

Preview followed by live coverage of Sunday's Premier League game between Southampton and Manchester United.

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Man Utd interested in re-signing Keane from Burnley

Manchester United are interested in re-signing defender Michael Keane, who moved to Burnley in 2015 for £2m.

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England's Bassett to stay free agent before Euros

England defender Laura Bassett decides not to sign for a new club before this summer's European Championships.

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Kuyt retires two days after his hat-trick won title for Feyenoord

Feyenoord skipper Dirk Kuyt announces his retirement, two days after his hat-trick sealed the Dutch club's first title since 1999.

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'With my celebration, Mattheus was introduced to football' - Bebeto backs son for Brazil

Bebeto says his son and new Sporting Lisbon signing Mattheus Oliveira has the potential to play for Brazil.

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National League clubs to consider six-team play-off at AGM

A proposal will be put forward to all National League member clubs to change to six-team play-offs at the AGM on 10 June.

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Aberdeen face points forfeit in fixture row

Aberdeen Ladies call for an investigation after withdrawing from their SWPL1 match with Spartans with many players unavailable.

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Real players 'not talking about winning title'

Real Madrid's players are not talking about winning the title despite La Liga being in their hands, says boss Zinedine Zidane.

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Leeds offer Taylor new contract despite likely departure

Leeds United offer Charlie Taylor a new two-year deal, despite the left-back's likely move away from Elland Road.

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Doncaster Rovers Belles 'disappointed' by WSL 1 process

Doncaster Rovers Belles are "disappointed" by the FA's decision to open applications to join WSL 1 for the 2017-18 season.

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Champions League: Kosovo champions to make competition debut

Trepce '89 will next month become the first Kosovan club side to compete in Europe when they play in the Champions League qualifiers on June 27 or 28.

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Watford manager Walter Mazzarri to leave after year in charge of Hornets

Manager Walter Mazzarri is to leave Watford after Sunday's final game of the season at home to Manchester City.

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Tottenham: Mauricio Pochettino says he is staying at the club

Tottenham boss Mauricio Pochettino says he is committed to staying at the club and denies reports of a buy-out in his contract.

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Malaysia match in North Korea postponed again over security concerns

"Geo-political tension" and "safety and security" concerns mean Malaysia's Asian Cup qualifier in North Korea is postponed.

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Manchester United: Jose Mourinho baffled by 'crazy' timing of Southampton game

Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho says he cannot understand why their Premier League match against Southampton in February was rearranged for the final week of the season.

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Juventus eye first leg of treble

Preview followed by live coverage of Wednesday's Italian Coppa Italia game between Juventus and Lazio.

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Swiss player scores probably the best own goal you'll ever see

Adrien Gulfo of Swiss lower league side Pully Football tries to clear the ball with an overhead kick and manages to score a spectacular own goal in a cup game against FC Renens.

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Uefa: Research shows links between football and self-confidence

Football helps increase teenage girls' self-confidence more than other sports, research commissioned by Uefa suggests.

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Oh Leuven: Leicester City owner agrees to buy Belgian club

Leicester City owner's King Power International agree to buy OH Leuven, the Belgian club says.

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Falkirk come from behind twice in first-leg draw at Dundee United

Falkirk twice fight back against Dundee United in the Premiership play-off semi-final first leg at Tannadice.

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Did Sunderland really 'show a lack of effort'? Let's check out the stats...

After David Moyes agreed with Alan Shearer that Sunderland showed a "lack of effort" against Swansea, we've crunched the stats to see what they say.

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Manchester City 3-1 West Brom: Tony Pulis - Baggies were second best

West Brom manager Tony Pulis says his side were "second best against a very, very good side" after a 3-1 Premier League defeat to Manchester City at the Etihad.

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Manchester City 3-1 West Brom: Send off 'will stay with me forever' - Zabaleta

Departing defender Pablo Zabaleta says the send off given to him by the Manchester City fans after the club's 3-1 Premier League win over west Brom "will stay with me forever".

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Zabaleta given emotional Man City send-off

Manchester City defender Pablo Zabaleta is given an emotional send-off as he plays his last home game for Manchester City in the 3-1 win against West Brom.

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A play-off to get into Europe? See how Man City, Liverpool & Arsenal are all in the mix

Manchester City, Liverpool and Arsenal face the prospect of a play-off to determine qualification for next season's Champions League.

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Spurs youngster taken to hospital as England U17s into Euro final

England overcome a 15-minute injury delay to beat Turkey and progress to the European Under-17s Championship final.

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Reading takeover by Chinese siblings completed

Chinese brother and sister Dai Yongge and Dai Xiu Li become the majority shareholders of Championship side Reading.

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Manchester City 3-1 West Brom: Guardiola 'so pleased' with 'fantastic' players

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola is "so pleased" with his "fantastic" players after a 3-1 Premier League win over West Brom at the Etihad keeps the clubs chances of securing automatic Champions League qualification "in our hands".

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Moyes 'didn't think squad would be capable' of staying up

Sunderland manager David Moyes "didn't think we had a squad that would be capable" of staying in the Premier League as the relegated side lose 2-0 to Arsenal at the Emirates.

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Manchester United's Michael Carrick set for one-year contract extension

Manchester United look set to offer midfielder Michael Carrick a one-year contract extension to stay at Old Trafford.

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Arsenal 2-0 Sunderland: Arsene Wenger praises Arsenal 'patience'

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger praises his side's "patience" after a 2-0 Premier League win over relegated Sunderland leaves the Gunners one point behind fourth-placed Liverpool ahead of the final game of the season.

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Gareth Bale: Real Madrid forward back in training, says Zinedine Zidane

Wales forward Gareth Bale resumes training at Real Madrid but has not trained with his team-mates, says head coach Zinedine Zidane.

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Birmingham City Ladies: England forward Rachel Williams re-signs for WSL 1 club

England forward Rachel Williams re-signs for Birmingham City Ladies following Notts County's demise.

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Bayern Munich take legal action against newspaper over Joshua Kimmich report

Bayern Munich take legal action against a Stuttgart newspaper after it reported that Joshua Kimmich would be leaving the club.

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Reading v Fulham - team news for second-leg of play-off

Preview followed by live coverage of Tuesday's Championship play-off semi-final second leg between Reading and Fulham.

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Bebeto's '94 'rocking cradle celebration' son signs for Sporting

The son of Brazilian World Cup winner Bebeto, subject of the famous 'rocking cradle' celebration in the 1994 World Cup, has signed for Sporting Lisbon.

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Derek McInnes: Rangers should be embarrassed at finishing third

Aberdeen manager Derek McInnes suggests Rangers boss Pedro Caixinha needs to set his sights higher than finishing above the Dons.

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Rangers should be embarrassed at finishing third, says Derek McInnes

Aberdeen manager Derek McInnes claims Rangers should be "embarrassed" at not finishing second in the Premiership.

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Man Utd loss to Ajax in Europa League final 'would cost £50m'

Manchester United will miss out on £50m if they fail to beat Ajax in the Europa League final on 24 May.

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Danny Rose: Tottenham left-back undergoes surgery on knee injury

Tottenham left-back Danny Rose undergoes exploratory surgery on his left knee, delaying his return from injury until next season.

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Scottish Cup final: Bobby Madden to referee Celtic v Aberdeen at Hampden

Bobby Madden will referee a Scottish Cup final for the first time when he takes charge of Celtic against Aberdeen on 27 May.

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Pep Guardiola: Man City boss says he'd be sacked at a 'big club'

Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola says he would have been sacked at a "big club" like former teams Barcelona and Bayern Munich if he had ended a season without a trophy.

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WSL 2 clubs invited to apply for top-tier spot

Women's Super League Two clubs are invited to apply to join WSL 1 for the 2017-18 winter season, to replace Notts County.

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Benfica: Is this the best dressing room celebration ever?

Benfica's Eliseu celebrates the Portugal club's fourth straight title win by jumping on a moped and taking it everywhere with him.

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Amy Turner: Liverpool Ladies sign England defender

Liverpool Ladies sign England defender Amy Turner, who was without a club after Notts County Ladies folded.

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Man Utd reports £3.8m three-month loss but revenue increases

The Old Trafford club reports a loss for the first three months of 2017 but raises its full-year forecast.

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Child sex abuse: Eight football clubs fail to respond to inquiry

Eight professional clubs fail to respond to an independent inquiry's request for information they may have relating to historical child sex abuse in football.

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Nolito: Real Betis in talks with Man City over Spain striker

Real Betis are in talks to sign Spain striker Nolito from Manchester City less than a year after he moved to the Premier League club.

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Angharad James: Yeovil Town Ladies sign Wales international midfielder

Wales international midfielder Angharad James joins Yeovil Town Ladies for the rest of the Spring Series.

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John Terry leaves Chelsea: Watch defender's first goal

Watch John Terry's first Chelsea goal from a 2000 FA Cup tie with Gillingham as the club announce the defender's end-of-season departure.

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Celtic's Scott Brown - 10 golden years with the Scottish champions

BBC Scotland spotlights Celtic captain Scott Brown as the midfielder celebrates a successful decade with the Scottish champions.

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Arsenal v Sunderland - team news and preview

Preview followed by live coverage of Tuesday's Premier League game between Arsenal and Sunderland.

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Man City v West Brom - team news and preview

Preview followed by live coverage of Tuesday's Premier League game between Manchester City and West Bromwich Albion.

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Motherwell v Kilmarnock

Preview followed by live coverage of Tuesday's Scottish Premiership game between Motherwell and Kilmarnock.

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Ross County v Hamilton Academical

Preview followed by live coverage of Tuesday's Scottish Premiership game between Ross County and Hamilton Academical.

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John Terry: Chelsea captain could go 'from a five-star hotel to a two-star', says Danny Murphy

Match of the Day pundit Danny Murphy warns that when John Terry leaves Chelsea, he could find himself in less privileged circumstances after leaving the Premier League champions.

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Chelsea 4-3 Watford: Walter Mazzarri praises side's effort despite results

Watford manager Walter Mazzarri praises the efforts of his team in recent weeks, after the 4-3 defeat by Chelsea.

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Chelsea 4-3 Watford: Antonio Conte aiming for 30-win season

Chelsea manager Antonio Conte says he has his sights on a Premier League record 30-win season, after his side's 4-3 victory over Watford.

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John Terry: Chelsea captain could retire after leaving champions in summer

Chelsea captain John Terry says he could retire at the end of the season after leading out the champions in a 4-3 win over Watford.

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John Terry: Chelsea captain says there is more to come from his career

Chelsea captain John Terry says there is "certainly" more to come from him after scoring in his side's 4-3 win over Watford.

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Football abuse inquiry to study millions of documents

The independent investigation into historical child sex abuse in football may have to sift through five million documents, BBC Sport learns.

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At Barca & Bayern I'd be sacked - Guardiola

Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola says he would have been sacked by Barcelona and Bayern Munich after a trophy-less season.

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Gay footballers reticent to engage - FA chairman

FA chairman Greg Clarke says his attempts to hold talks with gay footballers are failing because "something about the men's game is not right".

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Paul Clement: Swansea boss says watching Crystal Palace v Hull 'too much for me'

Swansea manager Paul Clement says he did not watch Crystal Palace's 4-0 win over Hull on Sunday until 20 minutes from the end.

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Aberdeen could enter Europa League second qualifier

Aberdeen could enter next season's Europa League second qualifying round as Feyenoord clinched the Dutch Eredivisie title.

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Rooney's brother signs for non-league side

John Rooney, the brother of England striker Wayne, has signed a permanent deal with Guiseley after his loan spell from Wrexham.

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Feyenoord: 'Everyone laughed' at Dirk Kuyt's title claim

Feyenoord captain Dirk Kuyt says "everyone laughed" when he said they could win the Dutch title - a feat the club achieved this weekend.

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Ex-Man City defender Demichelis to retire at end of season

Malaga's former Manchester City defender Martin Demichelis will retire at the end of the season.

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Mansfield reject Swindon approach for Evans

League Two side Mansfield Town refuse Swindon Town permission to speak to manager Steve Evans.

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Mackenzie leaves the Sun following comments about Barkley

Kelvin Mackenzie's contract with the Sun has been terminated "by mutual consent", the paper says.

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Boro chairman Gibson plans 'big changes'

Middlesbrough chairman Steve Gibson is planning a shake-up at the club after their relegation from the Premier League.

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White Hart Lane: Tottenham immediately begin stadium redevelopment

Redevelopment of White Hart Lane begins less than 24 hours after Tottenham said an emotional farewell to their home of the past 118 years.

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Burnley's Long handed first Ireland call-up

Burnley defender Kevin Long receives a first call-up to the Republic of Ireland squad for the games with Mexico, Uruguay and Austria.

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David Moyes agrees with Alan Shearer's Sunderland tirade

Sunderland manager David Moyes says he agrees with Alan Shearer's comments that his players were "pathetic and disgraceful" against Swansea at the weekend.

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Charlie Taylor: West Brom wary of compensation fee for Leeds full-back

West Brom will not pursue Leeds full-back Charlie Taylor if the clubs cannot agree a compensation fee.

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Stam has 'belief' ahead of Fulham challenge

Reading boss Jaap Stam expects Fulham to pose another tough challenge in their play-off semi-final second leg.

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The 'village team' that reached the Football League

Why ‘little club on the hill’ Forest Green Rovers are set to be a unique addition to the English Football League.

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'Experienced managers ignored in Scotland'

Alex Smith fears experienced managers are being overlooked for jobs as part of a thirst by clubs to appoint younger bosses.

from BBC Sport - Football http://ift.tt/2pBgnZn

How Conte can sustain Chelsea success - five ex-Blues have their say

BBC pundits Ruud Gullit, Pat Nevin, Chris Sutton, Graeme Le Saux and Mark Schwarzer explain how Antonio Conte can take Chelsea to the next level.

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West Brom to investigate crowd unrest against Chelsea

West Brom are to investigate crowd disturbances during Chelsea's 1-0 win at The Hawthorns, after nine fans were arrested.

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MOTD3: Has Liverpool's Premier League season been a success?

Ex-Everton midfielder Leon Osman and former Tottenham player Jermaine Jenas discuss Liverpool's campaign and how they can improve next season.

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Strong chance Man City will offer Toure new deal

Veteran Ivory Coast midfielder Yaya Toure looks likely to be offered a new contract by Manchester City.

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Monaco stay on course for Ligue 1 crown

Monaco all but seal their first Ligue 1 title since 2000 after Radamel Falcao scores twice in an easy home win against Lille.

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Which two players remind Garth of Brooking and Keegan?

Which players link up like Brooking and Keegan? Who does Jurgen Klopp need to protect? It's Garth Crooks' team of the week.

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Serie A leaders Juventus beaten by Roma

Juventus miss the chance to seal their sixth consecutive Serie A title as they lose to second-placed Roma.

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Neymar treble keeps Barcelona hopes alive

Neymar's clinical hat-trick ensures reigning champions Barcelona stay top of La Liga with a routine win at mid-table Las Palmas.

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Blackpool win first leg of play-off semi-final

Mark Cullen scores a hat-trick as Blackpool beat his former side Luton in their League Two play-off semi-final first leg.

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Ronaldo double as Real stay on course for La Liga title

Cristiano Ronaldo scores twice for Real Madrid as they take another step toward the La Liga title with victory over Sevilla.

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'The heavens are shedding a tear' - White Hart Lane memories

Past and present Tottenham players say an emotional farewell to White Hart Lane after Spurs beat Manchester United in the last game held there.

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Tottenham 2-1 Manchester United: Jose Mourinho feels that two big mistakes cost his side

Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho says his team conceded "two bad goals" in their 2-1 defeat at Tottenham in the last match at White Hart Lane.

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Forest Green owner Vince targets 'easy' promotion

Forest Green chairman Dale Vince says they will find it easy to reach League One, after winning promotion to League Two.

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Tottenham 2-1 Manchester United: Spurs will miss White Hart Lane - Pochettino

Manager Mauricio Pochettino says Tottenham will miss White Hart Lane, after winning 2-1 against Manchester United in the final match at the stadium.

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