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Bayern Munich have officially opened transfer talks with Newcastle United for England international winger Anthony Gordon. The 25-year-old is Newcastle's top scorer this season with 18 goals, and the club is willing to listen to offers this summer.
German side Freiburg and English club Aston Villa will contest the 2025/2026 Europa League final at Istanbul's Tupras Stadium on May 20, 2026. Discover their paths to the final and the defending champion.
Freiburg and Aston Villa secured their spots in the 2025/2026 Europa League final after winning their semi-final second legs on May 7. The final will be held in Istanbul on May 20.
Arsenal midfielder Mikel Merino is back in individual training following surgery for a stress fracture in his right foot. The Spanish international's recovery timeline is ahead of schedule, offering a potential boost for club and country.
Middlesbrough have filed a formal complaint with the EFL, accusing a member of Southampton's coaching staff of spying on their training session before their Championship play-off semi-final first leg.
Real Madrid's Federico Valverde was hospitalized with a head injury following an alleged dressing room incident with teammate Aurelien Tchouameni, casting a shadow over the club's crucial El Clasico showdown against Barcelona.
Ollie Watkins' equalizer gives Aston Villa a crucial 1-1 draw in the Europa League semi-final second leg against Nottingham Forest. The match is poised for a dramatic finish.
John McGinn's goal doubled Aston Villa's lead in their Europa League semi-final second leg against Nottingham Forest, securing a commanding 4-1 aggregate advantage. The match at Villa Park on May 7, 2026, saw Villa take control of the tie.
Aston Villa's Victor Lindelof starts in an unfamiliar midfield role against Nottingham Forest in the Europa League semi-final second leg, while Morgan Gibbs-White is named on the bench. Live updates from Villa Park.
Nottingham Forest's Morgan Gibbs-White starts on the bench for the crucial UEFA Europa League semi-final second leg against Aston Villa at Villa Park. The match is live with Villa leading 1-0.
Aston Villa host Nottingham Forest in a pivotal UEFA Europa League semi-final second leg at Villa Park on May 7, 2026. Follow live team news, score updates, and match commentary for this high-stakes encounter.
Ollie Watkins scores a crucial equalizer for Aston Villa against Nottingham Forest in the UEFA Europa League semi-final second leg, leveling the tie at 1-1 at Villa Park.
Nottingham Forest lead Aston Villa 1-0 at half-time in the UEFA Europa League semi-final second leg at Villa Park. The match is live with significant implications for both clubs' European ambitions.
Aston Villa staged a dramatic comeback at Villa Park, turning a deficit into a 2-1 lead over Nottingham Forest in a pulsating UEFA Europa League semi-final second leg. The match is live.
Aston Villa secured a commanding 4-1 victory over Nottingham Forest in the UEFA Europa League semi-final second leg at Villa Park on May 7, 2026, with John McGinn scoring the decisive fourth goal.
Real Madrid launches disciplinary proceedings against Federico Valverde and Aurelien Tchouameni following a physical fight during training that sent Valverde to the hospital with a head injury.
Real Madrid initiates disciplinary proceedings against Federico Valverde and Aurelien Tchouameni following a training ground fight that left Valverde hospitalized with a head injury.
Real Madrid holds emergency meeting after Federico Valverde is hospitalized following a training ground fight with teammate Aurelien Tchouameni. The incident occurs before the crucial Clasico against Barcelona.
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Tottenham manager Roberto De Zerbi has firmly dismissed suggestions that their vital 2-1 victory over Aston Villa was due to the opposition making seven changes, highlighting Villa's strong lineup and Spurs' own absentees.