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- Watkins has to respond to pressure of Abraham's arrival at Villa - Rooney22 February 2026, 12:18 am
Match of the Day pundit Wayne Rooney believes Tammy Abraham's arrival at Aston Villa could be key to Ollie Watkins rediscovering his form, as the pressure of competition for his place in the starting line-up is something "he has to respond to."- Why versatility makes Man City's O'Reilly 'remarkable' - Richards22 February 2026, 12:03 am
BBC Sport pundit Micah Richards explains why Nico O'Reilly should be one of the first names on the Manchester City team sheet, due to the left back's ability to also play in the number 10 role at an "excellent" level.- Chelsea's set-piece defending 'too easy' to play against - Richards21 February 2026, 11:56 pm
Match of the Day pundit Micah Richards criticises Chelsea's inability to show "leadership and organisation" in defence, highlighting how Burnley were able to easily attack the home side from set-pieces in their 1-1 draw at Stamford Bridge in the Premier League.- Guardiola tells team to chill with cocktails as Man City pile pressure on Arsenal21 February 2026, 11:52 pm
As Manchester City continue to crank up the pressure on Arsenal, Pep Guardiola tells his players to take three days off to "enjoy life" with "caipirinhas and daiquiris".- Narrow wins can be 'bedrock of success', Hearts boss says21 February 2026, 11:13 pm
Heart of Midlothian head coach Derek McInnes suggests history shows narrow wins can be the difference between success and failure as his Scottish Premiership leaders beat Falkirk.- Narrow wins can be 'bedrock of success', Hearts boss says21 February 2026, 11:13 pm
Heart of Midlothian head coach Derek McInnes suggests history shows narrow wins can be the difference between success and failure as his Scottish Premiership leaders beat Falkirk.- This is level we have to play at for rest of season - Guardiola21 February 2026, 10:48 pm
Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola is full of praise for forward Erling Haaland and says his side need to play "at this level" for the rest of the season after they beat Newcastle 2-1 at Etihad Stadium.- O'Reilly scores twice as Man City beat Newcastle21 February 2026, 10:42 pm
Manchester City move to within two points of Premier League leaders Arsenal with a tense victory against Newcastle United at Etihad Stadium.- Deal with 'noise' or join another club - Arteta21 February 2026, 10:35 pm
Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta says his players should "be part of a different club" if they can not deal with the "noise" as his team bid to end their 22-year wait for a league title.- Tottenham & Newcastle eye Nunez - Sunday's gossip21 February 2026, 10:31 pm
Tottenham and Newcastle want to bring Darwin Nunez back to the Premier League, Joe Gomez might leave Liverpool this summer, Roma and Juventus join the race for Marcos Senesi, plus more.- Ten-man Chelsea drop points again as Burnley score stoppage-time equaliser21 February 2026, 10:29 pm
Chelsea make it 17 points dropped from winning positions in the Premier League this season as Zian Flemming's 93rd-minute header gives Burnley a 1-1 draw, after Wesley Fofana is sent off at Stamford Bridge.- Late Abraham goal rescues point for Villa against Leeds21 February 2026, 10:29 pm
Tammy Abraham comes off the bench to score an 88th minute equaliser to cancel out Anton Stach's spectacular freekick, as Aston Villa rescue a 1-1 draw against Leeds United at Villa Park in the Premier League.- Brighton ease pressure on Hurzeler with win at Brentford21 February 2026, 10:28 pm
Goals from Diego Gomez and Danny Welbeck help Brighton to their first league win in six games, as Fabian Hurzeler's side see off Brentford 2-0 at the GTech Community Stadium.- West Ham held to goalless draw by Bournemouth21 February 2026, 10:28 pm
Third-bottom West Ham spurn the chance to put pressure on the teams above them in the table as they are held to a 0-0 draw at home to Bournemouth.- Wrexham on march and West Brom's 'precarious position' - Sam Parkin's EFL takeaways21 February 2026, 10:01 pm
BBC Final Score pundit Sam Parkin delivers his verdict on the big talking points across the Championship, League One and League Two.