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Southampton could be kicked out of Championship playoff finals

Southampton face potential removal from the Championship playoff final after allegations of spying lead to an independent disciplinary commission decision.

Southampton v Middlesbrough: Championship playoff semi-final, second leg live

Southampton face misconduct charges after alleged spying at Middlesbrough’s training ground, prompting an internal investigation and an EFL disciplinary hearing.

European reaction, playoffs spy row, Premier League news and more football live

Millwall, Hull City, Middlesbrough, and Southampton compete for Championship playoff promotion, while early playoff history shows dramatic two-legged finals and a rare replay.

Southampton could be kicked out of Championship playoff finals

Southampton face potential removal from the Championship playoff final after allegations of spying lead to an independent disciplinary commission decision.

Southampton v Middlesbrough: Championship playoff semi-final, second leg live

Southampton face misconduct charges after alleged spying at Middlesbrough’s training ground, prompting an internal investigation and an EFL disciplinary hearing.

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European reaction, playoffs spy row, Premier League news and more football live

Millwall, Hull City, Middlesbrough, and Southampton compete for Championship playoff promotion, while early playoff history shows dramatic two-legged finals and a rare replay.

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Southampton 2-1 Middlesbrough (aet, 2-1 agg): Charles extra-time winner sends Eckerts men to Wembl - Soccer News

Shea Charles scored a 116th-minute winner as Southampton beat Middlesbrough 2-1 to reach the Premier League play-off final.

Scotland await Conway news before Tuesday squad deadline

Steve Clarke will name Scotland’s World Cup squad Tuesday, with Tommy Conway’s fitness uncertain after an injury in a promotion play-off defeat.

Ross Stewart’s World Cup availability is uncertain due to pending punishment after Southampton were charged with spying during training.

Oli McBurnie seeks a first recall after scoring 18 goals for Hull, while Scotland’s provisional squad may include under-21 and uncapped players.

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England v New Zealand: second women's one-day international live

England and New Zealand begin a second ODI with rain causing delays and a forecast threatening further interruptions.

As good as any feeling I had in football': Nigel Martyn on swapping goalkeeping for a red England cricket cap

A goalkeeper’s career spans elite football, but a decisive cricket six in near-darkness remains the most vivid personal thrill.

England pace bowler Atkinson suffers concussion

Gus Atkinson suffered a concussion after being struck twice by Josh Tongue, passed field tests, then retired, leaving England’s pace-bowling options depleted ahead of the New Zealand Test.

England v New Zealand: second women's one-day international live

England and New Zealand begin a second ODI with rain causing delays and a forecast threatening further interruptions.

As good as any feeling I had in football': Nigel Martyn on swapping goalkeeping for a red England cricket cap

A goalkeeper’s career spans elite football, but a decisive cricket six in near-darkness remains the most vivid personal thrill.

England pace bowler Atkinson suffers concussion

Gus Atkinson suffered a concussion after being struck twice by Josh Tongue, passed field tests, then retired, leaving England’s pace-bowling options depleted ahead of the New Zealand Test.

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All you need to know about Premiership title race

Hearts and Celtic enter the final two Premiership matches separated by one point, with Hearts able to clinch the title before Saturday under specific results.

McInnes and O'Neill keeping cool as Premiership title race catches fire

Rangers are eliminated, leaving Hearts and Celtic to decide the Scottish Premiership title with outcomes potentially settled by the final match at Parkhead.

Bitesize Prediction: Hearts vs Falkirk - 13/05/26 - Soccer News

Hearts host Falkirk at Tynecastle with a chance to secure a Premiership crown, while Falkirk enter on poor form and recent defeats.

Bitesize Prediction: Aberdeen vs St. Mirren - 12/05/26 - Soccer News

Aberdeen enter the match in strong form with recent clean sheets, while St. Mirren are struggling defensively and need a major turnaround to avoid defeat.

9 hours ago

All you need to know about Premiership title race

Hearts and Celtic enter the final two Premiership matches separated by one point, with Hearts able to clinch the title before Saturday under specific results.

McInnes and O'Neill keeping cool as Premiership title race catches fire

Rangers are eliminated, leaving Hearts and Celtic to decide the Scottish Premiership title with outcomes potentially settled by the final match at Parkhead.

Bitesize Prediction: Hearts vs Falkirk - 13/05/26 - Soccer News

Hearts host Falkirk at Tynecastle with a chance to secure a Premiership crown, while Falkirk enter on poor form and recent defeats.

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Bitesize Prediction: Aberdeen vs St. Mirren - 12/05/26 - Soccer News

Aberdeen enter the match in strong form with recent clean sheets, while St. Mirren are struggling defensively and need a major turnaround to avoid defeat.

Gay, Rew and Baker called up to England Test squad and Robinson in from cold

Three uncapped players join a 15-man England Test squad for the first Test at Lord's, with selection for the final XI still uncertain.

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It's West Ham or Spurs - how relegation fight is shaping up

Tottenham and West Ham face relegation battles with two matches left, while odds favor Spurs and results could swap the drop zone.

De Zerbi's impact at Spurs is undeniable but team's fragile self-destruction remains | Jonathan Wilson

Spurs’ momentum improved under De Zerbi, but a dangerous overhead kick shows they remain fragile and prone to self-destruction.

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Maddison keen to help Tottenham in relegation fight after return from ACL injury

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Why Leeds United have been hit with 62m bill as transfer costs stack up

Tottenham 1-1 Leeds United: Tel goes from hero to zero for relegation-threatened hosts - Soccer News

Mathys Tel scored a stunning opener for Tottenham, but a high boot led to a penalty and a 1-1 draw with Leeds United.

Tottenham v Leeds United: Confirmed line-ups as Spurs eye giant step towards safety

Tottenham can secure Premier League survival by beating Leeds, with team news unchanged for Spurs and two changes for Leeds.

It's West Ham or Spurs - how relegation fight is shaping up

Tottenham and West Ham face relegation battles with two matches left, while odds favor Spurs and results could swap the drop zone.

De Zerbi's impact at Spurs is undeniable but team's fragile self-destruction remains | Jonathan Wilson

Spurs’ momentum improved under De Zerbi, but a dangerous overhead kick shows they remain fragile and prone to self-destruction.

Maddison keen to help Tottenham in relegation fight after return from ACL injury

James Maddison returned from injury to help Tottenham push for Premier League survival after a 1-1 draw left them near relegation.

Why Leeds United have been hit with 62m bill as transfer costs stack up

Leeds avoided relegation and will play in the Premier League next season, triggering about £39.4m in bonus payments and about £22.7m to other clubs.

Tottenham 1-1 Leeds United: Tel goes from hero to zero for relegation-threatened hosts - Soccer News

Mathys Tel scored a stunning opener for Tottenham, but a high boot led to a penalty and a 1-1 draw with Leeds United.

Tottenham v Leeds United: Confirmed line-ups as Spurs eye giant step towards safety

Tottenham can secure Premier League survival by beating Leeds, with team news unchanged for Spurs and two changes for Leeds.

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Forty years of the EFL play-offs - choose your favourite memories

Play-off history includes long replays, extra-time shootouts, and high-scoring penalty drama that shaped promotion outcomes across decades.

18 hours ago

Southampton 2-1 Middlesbrough - Saints book Wembley play-off final place

Southampton won 2-1 in extra time, overturning a large deficit to reach a Wembley play-off final against Hull City.

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Maddison says referees are petrified of decisions

Referees are perceived as overly cautious due to VAR, with Maddison claiming decisions are delayed and standards are worsening.

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Tuchel names 55-man provisional World Cup squad

FIFA allows 55-player provisional World Cup squads, and Thomas Tuchel has submitted England’s list including Luke Shaw, Danny Welbeck, Alex Scott, and Trent Alexander-Arnold.

My shootout save in 2018 was a huge moment for me and the team. We'd moved on from being the underachievers to a nation that genuinely believed' Jordan Pickford on ending England's penalty hoodoo

Jordan Pickford reflects on his England World Cup journey, emphasizing hard work, belief, and a psychological shift in penalty shootouts.

Thomas Tuchel is a massive weapon for England in the big moments. He's more decisive and that's what wins you games' Danny Murphy on the Three Lions' difference-maker coach

Thomas Tuchel’s tactical decisiveness and flawless qualification record position England as a World Cup favourite and a decisive factor in big matches.

When Cole Palmer scored in the Euros final, I don't think I'd shouted as much in my life! It made me want to do it as well' Morgan Rogers on watching his former Man City teammate excel on the biggest stage

Morgan Rogers aims to become a key England attacker at the World Cup after a steady rise through loans and transfers to Aston Villa.

Tuchel names 55-man provisional World Cup squad

FIFA allows 55-player provisional World Cup squads, and Thomas Tuchel has submitted England’s list including Luke Shaw, Danny Welbeck, Alex Scott, and Trent Alexander-Arnold.

My shootout save in 2018 was a huge moment for me and the team. We'd moved on from being the underachievers to a nation that genuinely believed' Jordan Pickford on ending England's penalty hoodoo

Jordan Pickford reflects on his England World Cup journey, emphasizing hard work, belief, and a psychological shift in penalty shootouts.

Thomas Tuchel is a massive weapon for England in the big moments. He's more decisive and that's what wins you games' Danny Murphy on the Three Lions' difference-maker coach

Thomas Tuchel’s tactical decisiveness and flawless qualification record position England as a World Cup favourite and a decisive factor in big matches.

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When Cole Palmer scored in the Euros final, I don't think I'd shouted as much in my life! It made me want to do it as well' Morgan Rogers on watching his former Man City teammate excel on the biggest stage

Morgan Rogers aims to become a key England attacker at the World Cup after a steady rise through loans and transfers to Aston Villa.

'Footballing justice' served for jubilant Rochdale

Rochdale won the National League promotion final on penalties, finishing with 106 points and ending a long absence from the EFL after a dramatic season climax.

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'Crazy decision': Spurs star goes from hero to villain as VAR drama rocks PL survival battle again

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Watch: Mathys Tel scores stunning curler from edge of the box to give Spurs a crucial lead vs Leeds

Why Spurs fans face Arsenal dilemma

Tottenham fans face a dilemma: cheering Arsenal to aid survival or hoping West Ham win to hurt Arsenal’s title chances.

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De Zerbi dismisses claim that Spurs' victory was down to weakened Villa side

De Zerbi credits Tottenham's 2-1 victory over Aston Villa to strong team performance rather than Villa's rotation, highlighting Spurs' quality display that moved them out of the relegation zone.

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'Crazy decision': Spurs star goes from hero to villain as VAR drama rocks PL survival battle again

Mathys Tel scored for Tottenham but a costly clearance led to a Leeds penalty, ending 1-1 and leaving Spurs near relegation risk.

Watch: Mathys Tel scores stunning curler from edge of the box to give Spurs a crucial lead vs Leeds

Mathys Tel scored a spectacular set-piece goal for Tottenham against Leeds, curling a shot into the top-right corner from the edge of the box.

Why Spurs fans face Arsenal dilemma

Tottenham fans face a dilemma: cheering Arsenal to aid survival or hoping West Ham win to hurt Arsenal’s title chances.

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De Zerbi dismisses claim that Spurs' victory was down to weakened Villa side

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Rochdale's Wembley win triggers more three-up calls

A three-up, three-down promotion and relegation system is urged for the EFL and National League to improve fairness and performance alignment.

#county-championship

Duckett hits unbeaten 203 in Notts draw with Surrey

Ben Duckett scored 203* as Nottinghamshire and Surrey drew after four days, with both teams earning 13 points and Nottinghamshire staying top.

Notts v Surrey heading for draw after Lawrence ton

Nottinghamshire leads Surrey by 65 runs with nine wickets standing after Lawrence’s 104 and Tongue’s 4-89, while Atkinson is ruled out by concussion rules.

Sibley wicket gives Notts upper hand against Surrey

Surrey closed day two on 211-4 in reply to Nottinghamshire’s 415, with Dom Sibley dismissed late and Nottinghamshire holding a 204-run lead.

Higgins wickets leaves Lancs v Middlesex evenly poised

Lancashire gained a first-innings lead over Middlesex, then Middlesex’s Ryan Higgins took three wickets in ten balls to leave the match evenly poised at 45-3.

Clarke hits ton for Notts after Surrey fightback

Joe Clarke scored 129* as Nottinghamshire reached 317-7, while Dan Worrall took 5-61 to keep Surrey in contention on day one at Trent Bridge.

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Anderson strikes after Middlesex knock over Lancs

Duckett hits unbeaten 203 in Notts draw with Surrey

Ben Duckett scored 203* as Nottinghamshire and Surrey drew after four days, with both teams earning 13 points and Nottinghamshire staying top.

Notts v Surrey heading for draw after Lawrence ton

Nottinghamshire leads Surrey by 65 runs with nine wickets standing after Lawrence’s 104 and Tongue’s 4-89, while Atkinson is ruled out by concussion rules.

Sibley wicket gives Notts upper hand against Surrey

Surrey closed day two on 211-4 in reply to Nottinghamshire’s 415, with Dom Sibley dismissed late and Nottinghamshire holding a 204-run lead.

Higgins wickets leaves Lancs v Middlesex evenly poised

Lancashire gained a first-innings lead over Middlesex, then Middlesex’s Ryan Higgins took three wickets in ten balls to leave the match evenly poised at 45-3.

Clarke hits ton for Notts after Surrey fightback

Joe Clarke scored 129* as Nottinghamshire reached 317-7, while Dan Worrall took 5-61 to keep Surrey in contention on day one at Trent Bridge.

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Anderson strikes after Middlesex knock over Lancs

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Nottingham Forest v Newcastle, Burnley v Aston Villa, Crystal Palace v Everton live

Forget the previous defeat and focus on winning to reach 13th place with an organized back three despite injuries and a tight schedule.

Anderson shows character to go with talent after personal loss

Elliot Anderson scored an equaliser 48 hours after his mother’s funeral, helping Nottingham Forest move toward Premier League survival.

English Premier League

Is Morgan Gibbs-White injured? Nottingham Forest injury latest

Nottingham Forest v Newcastle, Burnley v Aston Villa, Crystal Palace v Everton live

Forget the previous defeat and focus on winning to reach 13th place with an organized back three despite injuries and a tight schedule.

Anderson shows character to go with talent after personal loss

Elliot Anderson scored an equaliser 48 hours after his mother’s funeral, helping Nottingham Forest move toward Premier League survival.

English Premier League

Is Morgan Gibbs-White injured? Nottingham Forest injury latest

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Is the Premier League starting to gobble up Uefa's lower-tier competitions? | Nick Ames

Premier League clubs increasingly dominate Europe’s smaller competitions, raising concerns about UEFA’s intended balance.

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Aston Villa vs Nottingham Forest: Line-ups confirmed for crucial Europa League semi-final second leg

Is the Premier League starting to gobble up Uefa's lower-tier competitions? | Nick Ames

Premier League clubs increasingly dominate Europe’s smaller competitions, raising concerns about UEFA’s intended balance.

Aston Villa vs Nottingham Forest: Line-ups confirmed for crucial Europa League semi-final second leg

Aston Villa host Nottingham Forest in the Europa League semi-final second leg with Forest holding a 1-0 advantage and both teams seeking a final spot.

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Were not out of it yet - Moyes insists Evertons European hopes are still alive - Soccer News

Everton remain in contention for European qualification after a 2-2 draw, with Moyes urging maximum points from remaining matches despite missed chances.

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A good point but not enough - Emery laments Burnley draw but takes pride in Villas season - Soccer News

Aston Villa dominated Burnley but drew 2-2, with Emery calling it a good point but not enough for Champions League qualification.

How to watch Burnley vs Aston Villa for FREE: Live streams as Unai Emery's side return to Premier League action after European exploits

Aston Villa play Burnley in domestic action less than 72 hours after reaching the Europa League final, with viewing options listed by country.

Burnley 2-2 Aston Villa: Visitors held by already-relegated Clarets

Aston Villa were held 2-2 by already-relegated Burnley, with goals from Anthony, Barkley, Watkins, and Flemming ending Villa’s top-four hopes with two matches remaining.

Aston Villa must prove they are not the nearly men' in Istanbul, warns McGinn

Aston Villa secured a 4-0 Europa League semi-final second-leg win, reaching their first European final since 1982 and aiming for a record fifth title.

Aston Villa 4-0 Nottingham Forest (Aston Villa win 4-1 agg): What Were The Main Talking Points As Unai Emery's Men Storm Their Way To The Europa League Final? - Soccer News

Aston Villa overturned a first-leg deficit with a dominant 4-0 Europa League win over Nottingham Forest to reach the final against Freiburg.

Aston Villa 4-0 Nottingham Forest (4-1 agg): Report, result and goals as Villans secure place in Europa League finals

Aston Villa overturned a first-leg deficit with a 4-0 win over Nottingham Forest to reach their first major European final since 1982.

A good point but not enough - Emery laments Burnley draw but takes pride in Villas season - Soccer News

Aston Villa dominated Burnley but drew 2-2, with Emery calling it a good point but not enough for Champions League qualification.

How to watch Burnley vs Aston Villa for FREE: Live streams as Unai Emery's side return to Premier League action after European exploits

Aston Villa play Burnley in domestic action less than 72 hours after reaching the Europa League final, with viewing options listed by country.

Burnley 2-2 Aston Villa: Visitors held by already-relegated Clarets

Aston Villa were held 2-2 by already-relegated Burnley, with goals from Anthony, Barkley, Watkins, and Flemming ending Villa’s top-four hopes with two matches remaining.

Aston Villa must prove they are not the nearly men' in Istanbul, warns McGinn

Aston Villa secured a 4-0 Europa League semi-final second-leg win, reaching their first European final since 1982 and aiming for a record fifth title.

Aston Villa 4-0 Nottingham Forest (Aston Villa win 4-1 agg): What Were The Main Talking Points As Unai Emery's Men Storm Their Way To The Europa League Final? - Soccer News

Aston Villa overturned a first-leg deficit with a dominant 4-0 Europa League win over Nottingham Forest to reach the final against Freiburg.

Aston Villa 4-0 Nottingham Forest (4-1 agg): Report, result and goals as Villans secure place in Europa League finals

Aston Villa overturned a first-leg deficit with a 4-0 win over Nottingham Forest to reach their first major European final since 1982.

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Harry Kane will be spurred on by his penalty miss in Qatar. He's almost unshakeable in his mentality' Stuart Peace and Chris Waddle on what it takes to come back from spot-kick misery

Harry Kane missed a penalty against France in 2022, but former England players say the moment won’t define him and will strengthen his resolve.

Quins humiliate Newcastle in meeting of bottom two

Harlequins beat Newcastle Red Bulls 45-76 with 12 tries, securing a bonus-point win and closing the gap to Gloucester to four points.

#football-transfers

Newcastle are in pole position to sign Luis Suarez

Newcastle United are frontrunners to sign Sporting CP forward Luis Suarez after a strong debut season, but Sporting will only sell if his 80 million release clause is triggered.

Tottenham Hotspur plan West Ham United raid for Crysencio Summerville - Soccer News

Tottenham want to sign Crysencio Summerville, but West Ham fear losing him if relegation occurs and multiple Premier League clubs pursue him.

Newcastle are in pole position to sign Luis Suarez

Newcastle United are frontrunners to sign Sporting CP forward Luis Suarez after a strong debut season, but Sporting will only sell if his 80 million release clause is triggered.

Tottenham Hotspur plan West Ham United raid for Crysencio Summerville - Soccer News

Tottenham want to sign Crysencio Summerville, but West Ham fear losing him if relegation occurs and multiple Premier League clubs pursue him.

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Roscommon v Galway - Tribesmen edge ahead in tight Connacht SFC final

Galway lead Roscommon by three at halftime after early goals, while Roscommon prepare a second-half push with the wind advantage.

Boro boss accuses Saints over 'spygate' allegations

Southampton were accused of spying on Middlesbrough training, leading to EFL charges and anger across the Championship.

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Middlesbrough 0-0 Southampton: Report, result, highlights from EFL Championship play off semi final as Hellberg says alleged spying is 'not okay' in quest to reach Premier League

Premier League football at Millwall or north-east derbies galore? Ranking the Championship play-off teams by how interesting their promotion would be

Southampton are seen as the most interesting play-off winners, while a yo-yo pattern and management history shape expectations.

From wild card to underdog - who will win Championship play-offs?

Four Championship clubs compete in play-offs for the final Premier League promotion spot, with Millwall, Southampton, Middlesbrough, and Hull City remaining in contention after Coventry City and Ipswich Town secured automatic promotion.

Middlesbrough 0-0 Southampton: Report, result, highlights from EFL Championship play off semi final as Hellberg says alleged spying is 'not okay' in quest to reach Premier League

Spying accusations were raised against Southampton, while Middlesbrough secured a 0-0 home draw in the Championship play-off semi-final first leg.

Premier League football at Millwall or north-east derbies galore? Ranking the Championship play-off teams by how interesting their promotion would be

Southampton are seen as the most interesting play-off winners, while a yo-yo pattern and management history shape expectations.

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From wild card to underdog - who will win Championship play-offs?

Can I watch Brighton vs Wolves on TV? Live streams and TV details for 3pm kick-off as Seagulls continue push for Europe

Brighton host already-relegated Wolves at Amex Stadium seeking a crucial win to stay in contention for European qualification.

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Bitesize Prediction: Chesterfield vs Notts County

Chesterfield are unbeaten in eight straight matches and have strong recent form, while Notts County show defensive inconsistency and limited clean sheets.

Win the first leg and keep clean sheets - how to stand a chance in the play-offs

Avoid first-leg deficits in Championship play-off semis; scoring first in the second leg after losing the first rarely leads to promotion.

#uefa-europa-league

How Villa could get sixth into the Champions League

Aston Villa’s Europa League win could shift Premier League European spots, potentially allowing sixth place to qualify for the Champions League.

Emery masterclass or minor miracle? It doesn't matter for Europa League finalists Aston Villa

Unai Emery’s Europa League success and Villa’s dominant 4-0 semi-final win send Aston Villa to their first European final since 1982.

How Villa could get sixth into the Champions League

Aston Villa’s Europa League win could shift Premier League European spots, potentially allowing sixth place to qualify for the Champions League.

Emery masterclass or minor miracle? It doesn't matter for Europa League finalists Aston Villa

Unai Emery’s Europa League success and Villa’s dominant 4-0 semi-final win send Aston Villa to their first European final since 1982.

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League of Ireland: Follow all the action from around the country as it happens

Derry welcome Michael Duffy back and give Kevin Dos Santos his first start as Drogheda host Derry in League of Ireland action.

English clubs reach all three European finals for first time

English teams reached three different European finals in the same season for the first time, with Arsenal, Aston Villa, and Crystal Palace advancing.

Hull City v Millwall: Championship playoff semi-final, first leg live

Millwall finished strongly and outperformed Hull in points and recent form, securing a playoff position while Hull fell short.

Crystal Palace vs Shakhtar Donetsk: Line-ups confirmed for Conference League semi-final

Crystal Palace host Shakhtar Donetsk at Selhurst Park with a 3-1 aggregate lead, using an unchanged lineup to secure a Conference League final spot.

Southampton face potential misconduct charge after spying alleged at Middlesbrough training ground ahead of Championship play-offs

EFL requested Southampton observations after Middlesbrough complained about alleged unauthorised filming ahead of Championship play-off semi-finals.

Crystal Palace 2-1 Shakhtar Donetsk (5-2 agg): Report, result and goals as Eagles reach Conference League final

Crystal Palace reached their first-ever European final by beating Shakhtar Donetsk 2-1 and winning 5-2 on aggregate, then will face Rayo Vallecano.

Slimline Stokes makes impression with pair of wickets on red-ball return

Ben Stokes returned to Durham’s red-ball cricket after injury, taking two wickets quickly and bowling 14 overs with sharp pace and swing.

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League of Ireland: Shamrock Rovers take early lead while Pat's fall behind against Waterford

Waterford scored in the sixth minute through Tommy Lonergan to take the lead at St Patrick's Athletic in Inchicore.

Brentford's Michael Kayode: I don't play just because I have a long throw you have to watch me'

Michael Kayode’s long throw is a key Brentford weapon, producing frequent shots and goals, and he celebrates personal milestones with unique moments.

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League of Ireland: Shamrock Rovers lead in Galway while Pat's fight back to lead Waterford

St Pat's have taken the lead just before the hour mark as Zach Elbouzedi makes it 2-1. They deserve the moment as the hosts have been much the better side since the restart, but from a Waterford perspective, it is another poor goal to give away as Jordan Houston makes a mess of his clearance, allowing Elbouzedi in to pounce for his first goal since February 27.

English Premier League

England's men to host more five-Test series but play some one-off games overseas

England’s future tours will shift toward more five-match home series and more one-off Tests overseas, with WTC expanded to all 12 nations and one-Test matches counting.

FPL: Saka and Cherki top list of five Gameweek 36 targets to help you finish in style

Final double gameweek offers last chance to make big moves in FPL season, focusing on players with best minutes, numbers, and chances of returning when it matters most.

Bitesize Prediction: St. Patrick's Athletic vs Waterford - 08/05/26 - Soccer News

St. Patrick's aims to regain top spot in Premier Division, while Waterford seeks to avoid relegation

Ollie Robinson is English cricket's biggest enigma who could make an unlikely Test comeback | Ali Martin

Ollie Robinson is England's only seamer to bowl 50+ overs in a Test match twice in five years, yet remains overlooked since February 2024 despite strong credentials and 76 wickets in 20 Tests.

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Crossing codes: The rise of Cillian Trant from Kerry hurler to footballer

Cillian Trant became the first man to play both championship football and hurling for Kerry in a generation