A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Memphis Depay hat-trick fires Lyon into Champions League
Memphis Depay scores a hat-trick on the final day of the Ligue 1 season to clinch a Champions League place for Lyon at the expense of Marseille.
May 19, 20:51
Jose Mourinho winks during the Premier League game between Stoke City and Manchester United on September 9, 2017
Jose Mourinho: 'Chelsea were so predictable'
Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho insists that he is "happy" with his players despite their FA Cup final defeat to Chelsea, whose tactics he describes as "predictable"
May 19, 20:43
Romelu Lukaku in action during the Champions League round-of-16 game between Manchester United and Sevilla on March 13, 2018
Jose Mourinho criticises Romelu Lukaku absence
Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho appears to question Romelu Lukaku's commitment to the club after he ruled himself out of a starting role in the FA Cup final.
May 19, 20:32
Robert Lewandowski in action for Bayern Munich in March 2017
Eintracht Frankfurt stun Bayern Munich in DFB-Pokal final
Eintracht Frankfurt claim their first DFB-Pokal title in 30 years courtesy of a shock 3-1 victory over Bundesliga champions Bayern Munich.
May 19, 20:05
Thibaut Courtois in action for Chelsea on August 27, 2017
Thibaut Courtois pleased to end Chelsea season on a high
Chelsea goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois says that he is pleased to end an otherwise disappointing season with silverware following his side's FA Cup final victory.
May 19, 19:42
Antonio Conte celebrates during the Premier League game between Chelsea and Newcastle United on December 2, 2017
Antonio Conte: 'I remain committed to Chelsea'
Chelsea manager Antonio Conte insists that he remains fully committed to the club following their FA Cup triumph, despite speculation that he is on the verge of the sack.
May 19, 19:33
Antonio Rudiger in action during the Premier League game between Chelsea and Everton on August 27, 2017
Antonio Rudiger "very happy" with FA Cup final victory
Chelsea defender Antonio Rudiger says that he is "very happy" to have ended his first season in English football with victory over Manchester United in the FA Cup final.
May 19, 19:20
Claude Puel in charge of Leicester City on December 9, 2017
Leicester City complete Ricardo Pereira deal
Leicester City confirm that they have completed a five-year deal to sign 24-year-old defender Ricardo Pereira from Porto.
May 19, 19:05
A frustrated Cesc Fabregas during the Premier League game between Chelsea and Southampton on December 16, 2017
Cesc Fabregas pleased with "well deserved" FA Cup final victory
Chelsea midfielder Cesc Fabregas claims that his side's 1-0 victory over Manchester United in the FA Cup final at Wembley was "well deserved".
May 19, 18:59
Jose Mourinho realises how many points adrift his side are during the Premier League game between Huddersfield Town and Manchester United on October 21, 2017
Jose Mourinho: 'Chelsea did not deserve to win FA Cup final'
Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho claims that former club Chelsea did not deserve their 1-0 win in the FA Cup final at Wembley.
May 19, 18:51
Eden Hazard in action during the Premier League game between Manchester City and Chelsea on March 4, 2018
Eden Hazard refuses to discuss Chelsea future after FA Cup win
Chelsea winger Eden Hazard refuses to discuss his future at the club after scoring the winning goal in the FA Cup final at Wembley.
May 19, 18:43
Gary Cahill in action during the Champions League game between Chelsea and Qarabag on September 12, 2017
Gary Cahill: 'FA Cup win saved Chelsea's season'
Chelsea captain Gary Cahill admits that his side needed their FA Cup final win over Manchester United to "save" their season.
May 19, 18:32
Juventus goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon appeals a decision during the Champions League match against Tottenham Hotspur on March 7, 2018
Manchester United 'to rival Liverpool, Paris Saint-Germain for Gianluigi Buffon'
Manchester United reportedly consider an approach for 40-year-old Juventus goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon as a possible replacement for David de Gea.
May 19, 18:20
Jose Mourinho gives instructions to Anthony Martial during the Premier League game between Manchester United and Tottenham Hotspur on October 28, 2017
Paul Scholes: 'Anthony Martial needs more love from Jose Mourinho'
Manchester United legend Paul Scholes admits that he is concerned about the possibility of Anthony Martial leaving the club this summer due to a lack of game time.
May 19, 18:09
Arsene Wenger bids farewell to fans during the Premier League game between Arsenal and Burnley on May 6, 2018
Arsene Wenger's greatest Arsenal XI
To mark the end of Arsene Wenger's 22-year reign as Arsenal manager, Sports Mole compiles the Frenchman's greatest ever XI.
May 16, 09:37
Everton manager Sam Allardyce at the Premier League match against Chelsea on December 23, 2017
Sam Allardyce sacked by Everton
Everton confirm that manager Sam Allardyce has left the club with immediate effect despite leading the Toffees to a top-half finish in the Premier League.
May 16, 08:49
Eden Hazard in action during the Premier League game between Manchester City and Chelsea on March 4, 2018
Eden Hazard "waiting" for new Chelsea signings
Chelsea attacker Eden Hazard reveals that he is "waiting" for the club to sign "good players" before he decides on his long-term future.
May 16, 08:44
Arsene Wenger takes his seat in the dugout ahead of the Premier League game between Huddersfield Town and Arsenal on May 13, 2018
Arsene Wenger 'turns down Saint-Etienne job'
Outgoing Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger reportedly turns down the chance to take over at Ligue 1 outfit Saint-Etienne.
May 16, 08:35
Everton manager Sam Allardyce at the Premier League match against Chelsea on December 23, 2017
Sam Allardyce "disgusted" with Everton board
Everton manager Sam Allardyce launches a scathing attack on the club's board after they failed to inform him and his staff about sweeping changes to the hierarchy.
May 16, 08:21
Mikel Arteta pictured in late 2011
Arsenal 'to accelerate Mikel Arteta appointment'
Arsenal are reportedly planning to accelerate their appointment of Mikel Arteta as Arsene Wenger's successor after seeing a number of other candidates drop out.
May 16, 08:11
Muhamed Besic and Mile Jedinak in action during the Championship playoff semi-final between Aston Villa and Middlesbrough on May 15, 2018
Aston Villa hold on for Middlesbrough stalemate to reach playoff final
Aston Villa set up a Championship playoff final against Fulham by holding out for a goalless draw at home to Middlesbrough to seal a 1-0 aggregate victory.
May 15, 20:43
Aston Villa manager Steve 'Cheggars' Bruce gestures on the touchline during his side's Championship clash with Birmingham City on October 30, 2016
Live Commentary: Aston Villa 0-0 Middlesbrough (Villa win 1-0 on aggregate) - as it happened
Relive the goalless draw between Aston Villa and Middlesbrough at Villa Park as the hosts withstand a late fightback to book their place in the Championship playoff final.
May 15, 17:45
Newcastle United manager Rafael Benitez reacts during his side's Premier League clash with Liverpool at St James' Park on October 1, 2017
Newcastle United 'hold talks with Paris Saint-Germain goalkeeper Alphonse Areola'
Newcastle United manager Rafael Benitez reportedly holds talks with Paris Saint-Germain goalkeeper Alphonse Areola over a possible move to the club this summer.
May 15, 15:04
Yohan Cabaye in action during the Premier League game between Crystal Palace and Swansea City on August 26, 2017
Crystal Palace planning Yohan Cabaye talks
Crystal Palace manager Roy Hodgson confirms that the club will talk to midfielder Yohan Cabaye over extending his contract, which is due to expire this summer.
May 15, 14:53
Trent Alexander-Arnold celebrates getting on the scoresheet during the Premier League game between Liverpool and Swansea City on December 26, 2017
Trent Alexander-Arnold relishing Cristiano Ronaldo test
Liverpool youngster Trent Alexander-Arnold says that he is looking forward to the challenge of coming up against Cristiano Ronaldo in the Champions League final.
May 15, 14:41
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola poses with the Premier League trophy on May 6, 2018
Vincent Kompany: 'Pep Guardiola is best manager in the world'
Manchester City captain Vincent Kompany hails Pep Guardiola as the best manager in world football following his side's record-breaking run to the Premier League title.
May 15, 14:31
Christian Eriksen in action for Tottenham Hotspur on December 9, 2017
Christian Eriksen: 'Tottenham Hotspur need to win trophies'
Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Christian Eriksen admits that his side need to start winning trophies in order to mark their progress under manager Mauricio Pochettino.
May 15, 14:21
Generic image of a locker room
Former Aston Villa, Bolton Wanderers defender Jlloyd Samuel killed in car crash
Former Aston Villa and Bolton Wanderers defender Jlloyd Samuel dies in a car crash at the age of just 37.
May 15, 14:10
Kevin De Bruyne in action during the Premier League game between Manchester City and Leicester City on February 10, 2018
Kevin De Bruyne: 'Manchester City points haul may never be matched'
Manchester City midfielder Kevin De Bruyne claims that his side's 100-point haul in the Premier League this season is an achievement which may never be matched.
May 15, 13:58
Rafael Benitez squats and barks during the Premier League game between Manchester United and Newcastle United on November 18, 2017
West Ham United 'still interested in Rafael Benitez'
West Ham United are reportedly still interested in appointing Newcastle boss Rafael Benitez as their new manager, two years after missing out on him to Real Madrid.
May 15, 13:48
Clement Lenglet and Romelu Lukaku in action during the Champions League round-of-16 game between Manchester United and Sevilla on March 13, 2018
Barcelona 'lining up £26.5m Clement Lenglet move'
Barcelona are reportedly lining up a £26.5m approach for Sevilla centre-back Clement Lenglet due to concerns over the ability of Thomas Vermaelen and Yerry Mina.
May 15, 13:36
Emre Can in action during the Champions League round-of-16 game between Liverpool and Porto on March 6, 2018
Emre Can, Mario Gotze left out of Germany World Cup squad
Liverpool midfielder Emre Can and 2014 World Cup winner Mario Gotze are omitted from the 35-man preliminary Germany squad for this summer's tournament in Russia.
May 15, 13:23
Mauricio Pochettino gives instructions during the Premier League game between Manchester United and Tottenham Hotspur on October 28, 2017
Former Chelsea chief Christian Purslow doubts Mauricio Pochettino move
Former Chelsea chief Christian Purslow does not believe that Mauricio Pochettino leaving Tottenham Hotspur for Stamford Bridge would be a "logical move".
May 15, 13:11
Eden Hazard in action during the Premier League game between Manchester City and Chelsea on March 4, 2018
Ander Herrera: 'Eden Hazard is best player in Premier League'
Manchester United midfielder Ander Herrera chooses Chelsea's Eden Hazard as the best player in the Premier League ahead of Saturday's FA Cup final between the two sides.
May 15, 13:01
Jonny Evans in action during the Premier League game between West Bromwich Albion and Manchester United on December 17, 2017
Jonny Evans 'refused to play in season finale by text message'
West Bromwich Albion captain Jonny Evans reportedly told the club that he was unable to play in the final game of the season by text the day before the match.
May 15, 12:51
Christian Eriksen in action for Tottenham Hotspur on December 9, 2017
Christian Eriksen talks up Mauricio Pochettino importance
Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Christian Eriksen talks up the importance of manager Mauricio Pochettino to the club amid growing uncertainty over his future.
May 15, 12:39
Paris Saint-Germain manager Unai Emery speaks at a press conference on January 3, 2017
Unai Emery 'set for West Ham United talks'
Outgoing Paris Saint-Germain manager Unai Emery is reportedly due to undergo talks with West Ham United regarding the possibility of replacing David Moyes.
May 15, 12:30
Shakhtar Donetsk manager Paulo Fonseca pictured in September 2017
West Ham United 'meet with Shakhtar Donetsk boss Paulo Fonseca'
West Ham United reportedly hold talks with Shakhtar Donetsk manager Paulo Fonseca just one day after current boss David Moyes's contract expires.
May 15, 12:18
Neymar in action for Paris Saint-Germain on November 22, 2017
Neymar 'discusses Paris Saint-Germain future with Thomas Tuchel'
Incoming Paris Saint-Germain boss Thomas Tuchel reportedly meets with Neymar in a bid to convince him to stay at the club amid speculation linking him with Real Madrid.
May 15, 12:07
Mohamed Salah celebrates scoring during the Premier League game between Bournemouth and Liverpool on December 17, 2017
Liverpool 'want Dani Ceballos, Keylor Navas in Mohamed Salah deal'
Liverpool reportedly tell Real Madrid that it would take a bid of Dani Ceballos, Keylor Navas and £90m for them to consider selling Mohamed Salah this summer.
May 15, 08:59
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