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NEW: Everton have an option to extend Abdoulaye Doucoure’s contract when it expires at the end of next season. Midfielder one of several players (also inc DCL) heading into final 12 months.

Another sizeable group out of contract this summer…

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David Moyes is one of only three managers to have won major silverware in West Ham's 129-year history.

In his farewell match at the London Stadium, there was thanks all round for his role in improving both the club and the players.



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“My desire is always to be here… oh City Ground.”

Amid talk of a new stadium being built, Saturday's game with Chelsea was a chance for Nottingham Forest fans to voice love for their home.

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Hope, joy, anger, sadness and pride — Luton Town and their fans went through a wide range of emotions at West Ham on Saturday as their relegation was all but confirmed.

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Manchester City's relentless habit of scoring early is perfect for their title aspirations and spirit-breaking for their rivals.

Sam Lee on the team who come alive when the run-in heats up.

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They may not have been the best team at the tournament, or even have won that many matches, but they did have an all-time great (until he got injured), a rock at the back, and an unlikely goal-scoring hero.

Michael Cox explains how Portugal won Euro 2016

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▫️ All-powerful Vincent Kompany never in danger despite fan anger
▫️ Dressing room cliques
▫️ Only 10 players attended squad meal
▫️ 'Championship Manager' transfer strategy

The inside story of Burnley's long, slow march to relegation from the Premier League.

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It was the celebration which united Manchester City fans at Fulham today - with one notable exception.

Noel Gallagher may not be a fan of the 'Poznan' but why do fans do it - and why did it anger Sir Alex Ferguson?

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Callum Hudson-Odoi is the latest player to navigate one of football's more awkward moments - scoring against a former club.

From revelling in silencing 'nasty' fans to looking crestfallen at 'relegating' erstwhile teammates, Nick Miller explores a very complicated etiquette.

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🔍 Defensive line has moved eight metres forward
🔍 Reduced number of direct attacks on their goal
🔍 Fewer shots conceded in 2024 than Man Utd have faced all season

Arsenal’s defence is the league’s best, while are conceding an average of 21 shots per game.

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Mauricio Pochettino has played down suggestions he could voluntarily leave Chelsea this summer, after suggesting on Friday that he could decide to leave of his own accord.



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▫️ All-powerful Vincent Kompany never in danger despite fan anger
▫️ Dressing room cliques
▫️ Only 10 players attended squad meal
▫️ 'Championship Manager' transfer strategy

The inside story of Burnley's long, slow march to relegation from the Premier League.

📝 Andy Jones

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Spare a thought for National League side Solihull Moors this evening.

Last Sunday, they lost the play-off final 4-3 on penalties to Bromley. Today, they lost the FA Trophy final 5-4 on penalties to Gateshead.

Two agonising defeats at Wembley in the space of just seven days.

Spare a thought for National League side Solihull Moors this evening. Last Sunday, they lost the play-off final 4-3 on penalties to Bromley. Today, they lost the FA Trophy final 5-4 on penalties to Gateshead. Two agonising defeats at Wembley in the space of just seven days.
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Carlo Ancelotti praised Real Madrid's squad depth as a much-changed team ran out comfortable four-goal victors at Granada.

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Luton Town manager Rob Edwards has explained he broke down in tears after Saturday's Premier League defeat at West Ham United after hugging club captain Tom Lockyer in front of the team's fans.

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Nuno Espírito Santo is frustrated that did not secure survival against Chelsea - and will not relax until it is officially confirmed.

Forest let victory slip on a noisy, dramatic day at the CG.

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Vincent Kompany insists he and Burnley will benefit from the 'lesson' of Premier League relegation and pledged to start planning for next season from Sunday.

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David Moyes is 'looking forward to seeing the next steps for West Ham' ahead of his final match in charge of the club.



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Julio Enciso is on course to play for Paraguay at the Copa America this summer after shining for Brighton at Newcastle.



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