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North Korean footballers arrive in South in rare glimpse at citizens of secretive country17 May 2026, 8:38 am
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'We share same ambition' - Alonso named Chelsea's third boss in year17 May 2026, 8:38 am
Former Liverpool midfielder Xabi Alonso is appointed as Chelsea manager - a day after their FA Cup final defeat by Manchester City. -
The 10 breakout stars of the Ligue 1 season ☄️17 May 2026, 8:34 am
Blood and Gold galore!VIDEOThat’s it, it’s over. The 2025-2026 Ligue 1 season officially came to an end this Sunday evening. A thrilling campaign right down to the very last second of the final m... -
No trophy in turbulent season but Alonso arrival offers Chelsea hope17 May 2026, 8:30 am
From the gloom of an FA Cup final loss amid a turbulent campaign, Xabi Alonso's arrival gives Chelsea hope, writes Nizaar Kinsella. -
Real Madrid scrap plans to sign a new attacker; focusing on these two areas17 May 2026, 8:30 am
With nothing left to play for this season, Real Madrid are looking into the season ahead, with Jose Mourinho close to becoming the new head coach.The Portuguese tactician has already confirmed he is i... -
Tipped for relegation to title winners - AGF's 'King Arthur' moment17 May 2026, 8:29 am
Aarhus GF were tipped for relegation from the Danish Superliga this season. Instead, they will lift the championship trophy for the first time in 40 years this Sunday. -
Chelsea officially announce new manager17 May 2026, 8:26 am
Now it’s official!Xabi Alonso has been announced as Chelsea’s new manager.The news had already been reported by the BBC and The Athletic, with Xabi Alonso taking over the club on a four-year contr... -
‘An embarrassment to Scottish football’: Hearts issue strong statement on ‘shameful’ scenes at Celtic17 May 2026, 8:25 am
Hearts said they are investigating ‘disturbing’ reports of ‘serious physical and verbal abuse’ towards players and staff following the Celtic pitch invasion -
Why Barcelona have put Bastoni talks on hold with Inter17 May 2026, 8:25 am
Barcelona have reportedly put Alessandro Bastoni’s talks with Inter on hold as the La Liga giants aim to secure reinforcements in many areas of the pitch and appear reluctant to invest more than €... -
Cristiano Ronaldo’s Al-Nassr trophy curse: Four lost finals and zero major trophies17 May 2026, 8:25 am
Cristiano Ronaldo has been earning rave reviews with his performances in Saudi Arabia since joining Al Nassr in December 2022.He has registered an incredible 121 goals in 141 appearances across all co... -
Xabi Alonso announced as new Chelsea manager after signing long-term deal17 May 2026, 8:12 am
The former Real Madrid and Bayer Leverkusen boss will take over this summer hoping to lead Chelsea back to contention among the biggest honours in the game -
Liverpool's €100m Yan Diomande transfer chase moves towards endgame17 May 2026, 8:10 am
It’s long been reported that Yan Diomande was among Liverpool’s top summer transfer targets. The 19-year-old winger has enjoyed a terrific breakout campaign in the Bundesliga with RB Leipzig. Diom... -
Monaco predicted XI v Strasbourg: Aleksandr Golovin, Eric Dier, and Paul Pogba out17 May 2026, 8:10 am
AS Monaco are in need of a win as they head to RC Strasbourg Alsace for the final game of the Ligue 1 season, however, they go there without several senior players.Sébastien Pocognoli heads to Alsace... -
🚨 BREAKING: Chelsea confirm appointment of Xabi Alonso17 May 2026, 8:09 am
Chelsea have confirmed the appointment of Xabi Alonso as their new head coach, having parted ways with Liam Rosenior at the end of April.The announcement comes less than 24 hours after the London club... -
🔵 It's official, Xabi Alonso is Chelsea's new manager17 May 2026, 8:06 am
Chelsea Football Club has officially announced the appointment of Xabi Alonso as its new head coach. The Spanish coach will take charge on a permanent basis from next July 1, 2026, after reaching a hi...