PREMIER LEAGUE

Jean-Philippe Mateta of Crystal Palace avoids the challenge by Sven Botman of Newcastle United during the Premier League match between Crystal Palace and Newcastle United at Selhurst Park on April 12, 2026 in London, United Kingdom.Substitute Jean-Philippe Mateta scored a dramatic late double as Crystal Palace came from behind to beat Newcastle United.The visitors looked to be on course for a much-needed victory following William Osula's first-half strike at Selhurst Park.But Newcastle have thrown away more points from winning positions (25) than any other side in the Premier League and Crystal Palace came roaring back late on.Newcastle breathed a sigh of relief after Jefferson Lerma's header crashed off the crossbar, but the hosts eventually equalised in the 80th minute....

Alex Scott of AFC Bournemouth celebrates scoring his team's second goal during the Premier League match between Arsenal and Bournemouth at Emirates Stadium on April 11, 2026 in London, England.Arsenal's title hopes were dealt a major blow as Alex Scott's second-half strike gave Bournemouth victory at Emirates Stadium.Defeat meant the hosts missed a chance to extend their lead at the top of the table to 12 points before second-placed Manchester City's game against Chelsea on Sunday.Mikel Arteta called for supporters to arrive early for an important match in the Gunners' season and get behind the team, whose hopes of Carabao Cup and FA Cup silverware have been crushed in recent weeks.But it was Bournemouth who looked the most at ease initially, and they punished Arsenal when...

Taty Castellanos of West Ham United celebrates scoring his team's third goal with Mateus Fernandes and team mates during the Premier League match between West Ham United and Wolverhampton Wanderers at London Stadium on April 10, 2026 in London, England.West Ham have climbed out of the Premier League relegation zone for the first time since December with a 4-0 win over Wolves at the London Stadium that dropped Tottenham into the bottom three.Taty Castellanos struck twice inside two minutes midway through the second half to add to Konstantinos Mavropanos’s first-half header before the defender volleyed in again late on.Nuno Espirito Santo’s team shrugged off early nerves to blow away the league’s bottom side and push their rivals from north London closer towards the unthinkable....

Mikel Arteta, Manager of Arsenal, and Gabriel Martinelli of Arsenal celebrate after the team's victory in the UEFA Champions League 2025/26 Quarter-Final First Leg match between Sporting Clube de Portugal and Arsenal FC at Estadio Jose Alvalade on April 07, 2026 in Lisbon, Portugal.Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta will hope to see his side build on Tuesday’s narrow win over Sporting CP when they face Bournemouth in the Premier League on Saturday.The Gunners currently sit nine points clear at the top of the table, although second-placed Manchester City do have a game-in-hand.Arteta has guided his seen his side finish second in each of the past three campaigns, and the Spaniard will be desperate to go one better this time around.Ahead of the visit of the Cherries, though, it is em...

New Tottenham Hotspur head coach Roberto De Zerbi.The new Tottenham Hotspur head coach, Roberto De Zerbi, has issued an apology for his past comments on Mason Greenwood and said he would never intentionally downplay violence against women.The Tottenham Hotspur Supporters’ Trust (THST) strongly criticised the Italian’s appointment on Tuesday, releasing a statement that expressed “serious and far-reaching concerns” soon after he was confirmed to have signed a five-year deal in replacing the interim manager Igor Tudor.De Zerbi also faced opposition from the fan groups Proud Lilywhites, Women of the Lane and Spurs Reach, with the THST’s statement calling on the club and the 46-year-old to publicly reassert their “commitment to the values that fans hold dear – chief among them equal...

Mohamed Salah will leave Liverpool at the end of the 2025-26 season, bringing down the curtain on one of the most decorated and productive careers in the club’s modern history.Liverpool confirmed the decision in an official statement, while Salah also addressed supporters in an emotional message, saying: “Liverpool is not just a football club, it’s a passion, it’s a history, it’s a spirit.”Salah’s exit will come after nine seasons at Anfield. Since arriving from Roma in 2017, the Egypt forward has scored 255 goals in 435 appearances for Liverpool, making him the club’s third-highest scorer of all time behind only Ian Rush and Roger Hunt.He also leaves as one of the Premier League era’s defining forwards, sitting fourth on the competition’s all-time scoring list with 191 goals.Sal...

Bruno Guimaraes of Newcastle United during the Premier League match between Newcastle United and Brentford at St James' Park on February 07, 2026 in Newcastle upon Tyne, England.Manchester United’s summer strategy is beginning to take on a familiar rhythm, part ambition, part necessity, part quiet recalibration of identity. According to Sports Illustrated, conversations have taken place between United and representatives of Newcastle United midfielder Bruno Guimaraes with an asking price that feels almost curiously attainable in modern football terms, around £60.7 million. This is not merely a transfer rumour drifting across the usual channels. It feels more like a signal of intent, a club attempting to redraw the contours of its midfield, and perhaps its authority. Guimarães, widely a...