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• 'Captain America' Christian Pulisic poses for GQ as USA's star man opens up on leading his country into a home World Cup1 June 2026, 9:43 pm
  With less than ten days until the start of the World Cup, United States star Christian Pulisic remains cool, calm and collected before leading his team into battle.
  
• Arsenal among THREE Premier League clubs keeping tabs on 18-year-old Bayer Leverkusen winger - with the youngster tipped to make a 'big impact' at this summer's World Cup1 June 2026, 9:34 pm
  Leverkusen sold the Bosnia international to Red Bull Salzburg last year but, after an impressive season, took up their option to buy him back this summer for £7million.
  
• 'You legend. Manager loved it!': Southampton's spying WhatsApp messages are leaked in report after they were thrown out of play-off final - revealing 'extreme pressure' put on interns... and non-League neighbours Eastleigh could now face action too1 June 2026, 9:08 pm
  The junior analyst at the centre of the Southampton Spygate storm told how he feared losing his job after being put under pressure by head coach Tonda Eckert to film opposition training.
  
• Arsenal legend names THREE players the Gunners should sell this summer after Champions League final heartbreak - and insists it's 'easy to see' what Mikel Arteta is missing1 June 2026, 9:07 pm
  Arsenal, who lost the Champions League final to Paris Saint-Germain on penalties on Sunday, will look to refresh their squad after Mikel Arteta called on the board to 'be very ambitious' this summer.
  
• PREMIER LEAGUE END OF SEASON REPORT CARD: Which FOUR sides scored an F? Who simply 'must improve'? And which team finishes top of the class?1 June 2026, 8:56 pm
  With the Premier League season done and dusted, it's time to reflect on the campaigns of all 20 top flight sides - from the good, to the bad, to the ugly. And ugly it was for some.
  
• Devastated BBC colleagues lead tributes to rugby league legend John Kear after his death a day after commentating on Challenge Cup final1 June 2026, 8:49 pm
  Kear's BBC colleagues have led an outpouring of tributes to the rugby league great following his sudden death, just a day after he was on commentary duty for the Challenge Cup final.
  
• Kevin Keegan: I've got stage four cancer. It's been a really tough time - I need to say goodbye to Newcastle United properly... just promise not to build a statue of me at St James' Park until I'm gone1 June 2026, 8:42 pm
  The doctor told Kevin Keegan he had a tremendous strike rate at tackling the cancer that, last Christmas, left him floored, confined to bed and his family tearful.
  
• Marcus Rashford and Andre Onana ready to return to Man United for pre-season as duo are left in limbo after loan moves1 June 2026, 8:42 pm
  Marcus Rashford has reported to England's World Cup camp with the clock ticking down on his dream of a permanent move to Barcelona.
  
• West Ham look at 22-year-old French playmaker... as they prepare for player exodus to raise £100million after relegation1 June 2026, 8:02 pm
  The Hammers are looking for someone who can pull the strings in midfield to help them earn promotion out of the Championship next season.
  
• IAN HERBERT: Deluded Southampton must sack Tonda Eckert NOW over latest damning Spygate revelations - fans of this proud club are being dragged through the mud by this despicable saga and it's time to cut loose1 June 2026, 7:12 pm
  A highly respected and experienced football journalist was made to feel extremely uncomfortable by Southampton, a week or so back, when he posed the question: 'Are you a cheat?'
  
• Newcastle make Atalanta defender, 21, a prime target - but face competition from a host of rivals in England and abroad1 June 2026, 6:33 pm
  The 21-year-old has just come off an impressive season on loan at Serie A rivals Cagliari but Atalanta have been inundated with enquiries and look willing to cash in on the Italy international.
  
• Chelsea sign Katie McCabe on free transfer from rivals Arsenal - as Mary Earps closes in on sensational return to England1 June 2026, 6:28 pm
  Chelsea Women have signed Katie McCabe from rivals Arsenal following the expiration of the left-back's contract.
  
• Arsenal season ratings - every player rated out of 10: Who was near-perfect? Who proved their doubters wrong? And who's heading for the exit after a hugely disappointing season?1 June 2026, 4:04 pm
  Our Arsenal correspondent ISAAN KHAN has rated every player in the squad out of 10 - this is who shone the most in a campaign that no Gunners fan will forget for a very long time.
  
• Thirty years on from Three Lions, Frank Skinner is at it again... this time writing a poem for Euro 20281 June 2026, 3:27 pm
  The West Brom fan and comic co-wrote England's 1996 classic - and now he's doing it again. Before Euro 2028, Frank has written a new poem to launch BT's partnership.
  
• Latest on Sheffield United's pursuit of Kalvin Phillips' future as Man City midfielder looks to get his career back on track1 June 2026, 3:16 pm
  Phillips signed for Manchester City from Leeds United for £45million in 2022 on a six-year contract and still has two years left on his deal.