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• Inside the Socceroos' World Cup squad: Joy for two debutants but heartbreak for four stars as they're left out of team31 May 2026, 10:34 pm
  Coach Tony Popovic has made some very hard calls as he prepares to lead the Socceroos in their first match of the tournament on June 14.
  
• USA kick off World Cup countdown with 3-2 win over Senegal as Christian Pulisic scores his first goal in 153 days31 May 2026, 10:19 pm
  Mauricio Pochettino's team, who kick off their World Cup campaign against Paraguay on June 12, secured a 3-2 win in Charlotte.
  
• Inside the Arsenal title parade fans thought might never come: Declan Rice's antics and Ben White's cheeky song for team-mate as fans arrive from far and wide to bring capital to a standstill on day of celebration31 May 2026, 10:01 pm
  ISAAN KHAN: For a generation of Arsenal supporters, this was a day they feared might never come. Those 22 years after previously lifting the Premier League had weighed heavy.
  
• A party 22 years in the making: Arsenal's Premier League title parade turns north London into sea of red in celebration of heroes - as they banish Champions League heartache31 May 2026, 10:01 pm
  The despair of Arsenal's defeat on penalties in the Champions League final has morphed into a parade of jubilation and celebration as tens of thousands of fans lined the streets of north London. 
  
• Declan Rice sends warning to Arsenal's rivals as hundreds of thousands of Gunners fans celebrate Premier League title at packed parade: 'Lock in or get locked out!'31 May 2026, 10:01 pm
  ISAAN KHAN: The players waved to the huge crowds from open-top buses, proudly displaying the trophy, as the Gunners travelled a five-mile loop through Islington.
  
• Sir Alex Ferguson aims dig at Arsenal in 'leaked' message to PSG owner after Champions League final31 May 2026, 9:54 pm
  The Gunners were defeated in heartbreaking fashion in the showpiece event in Budapest on Saturday night, with Gabriel's penalty miss condemning them to a 4-3 loss in the shootout.
  
• Scott McKenna heads to the USA having just won a league and cup double with Dinamo Zagreb... now he wants to find out how the Croatian conveyor belt continues to produce superstars like Modric31 May 2026, 9:47 pm
  With a population of around four million people, Croatia are now long established as the gold standard of what smaller nations can achieve on the world stage.
  
• Harrowing moment a lone Arsenal fan on a bike in Paris is mobbed and roughed up by jeering group of PSG fans31 May 2026, 9:31 pm
  A lone Arsenal fan was jeered and mobbed by a group of PSG supporters in Paris in shocking scenes following the Champions League final.
  
• Liverpool stars break silence on Arne Slot's sacking: Virgil van Dijk leads tributes to Dutchman after he was axed one year on from Premier League title triumph - but TWO key names are yet to post31 May 2026, 9:27 pm
  He was dismissed after a review into Liverpool's troubled season that was led by Richard Hughes and Michael Edwards, CEO of football at Fenway Sports Group.
  
• Soccer Aid RECAP: Wayne Rooney, Paddy McGuinness and GK Barry to star in charity game - with Robbie Williams and Usain Bolt named as managers31 May 2026, 8:48 pm
  RECAP Daily Mail Sport's live blog for the latest score, team news and updates from the 2026 Soccer Aid charity game.
  
• Scotland boss Steve Clarke explains bold decision to hand Manchester United's Tyler Fletcher a World Cup call-up31 May 2026, 8:41 pm
  Scotland boss Steve Clarke admitted he had endured a sleepless night before handing Tyler Fletcher a sensational World Cup call-up.
  
• Comment: Scotland boss Steve Clarke looks to the future with newfound sense of adventure31 May 2026, 8:39 pm
  Whatever happened to the Scotland head coach who was castigated for his conservative approach and his loyalty to familiar faces?
  
• Man City ripped up their own rulebook for Pep Guardiola - now Bunny Shaw shows exactly why they did it again as WSL champions clinch the double in style, writes TARA ANSON-WALSH31 May 2026, 6:06 pm
  Manchester City thumped Brighton to win their first FA Cup final in six years and clinch a domestic double.
  
• Crystal Palace explore move for new manager target, with Andoni Iraola now expected to replace sacked Arne Slot at Liverpool31 May 2026, 5:13 pm
  The 47-year-old was already on Palace's radar along with the likes of Frank Lampard and Dino Toppmöller but their main target was Iraola because of his Premier League experience.
  
• Liverpool CONFIRM Ibrahima Konate exit: Star admits he is 'saddened' as he leaves club after failing to agree new contract with Anfield chiefs31 May 2026, 4:59 pm
  The French star, 27, arrived at Anfield in 2021 and had been a key player under Jurgen Klopp and Arne Slot , who was sacked by the club on Saturday.