Bournemouth manager Andoni Iraola has stated that finishing in a European place would be the ‘best way’ to conclude his time at the club. Iraola will leave Bournemouth in the summer when his contract expires after three seasons. Just one point is required from their last two games to secure European football.
Zach Thornton is expected to be selected by the Mets this week. He has demonstrated more control than Tong and Wenninger. Despite having only two starts in AAA, Thornton is the oldest of the three.
Arsenal secured a narrow victory over Burnley, with Havertz scoring the solitary goal. The win puts Arteta’s side five points ahead of Manchester City. Hincapié made an impact after coming on as a substitute.
Piero Hincapie has expressed his desire to win the Premier League and Champions League with Arsenal. He feels the excitement of the fans and considers it important to become champion in his first season. Hincapie insists that the job is not yet done.
Professional Game Match Officials (PGMO) has admitted that Manchester United’s second goal in their Premier League win over Nottingham Forest should have been disallowed for handball. The referees’ body contacted Forest to confirm there had been a misjudgement by referee Michael Salisbury, who rejected a video assistant referee (VAR) review to rule out the goal. The ball came off the arm of United forward Bryan Mbeumo before Matheus Cunha scored.
Colby Covington, the former UFC interim welterweight champion, has been removed from the UFC roster. The official UFC website now lists him as a retired fighter. Mayra Bueno Silva, Brad Riddell, and Nathan Fletcher were also removed from the roster.
Chelsea have appointed Xabi Alonso as their manager on a four-year contract, starting in July. The 44-year-old Spaniard was available after leaving Real Madrid by mutual consent in January. The Blues hope he will bring stability to the club after they had two permanent managers this season.
Neymar’s participation in the 2026 World Cup is uncertain. A controversial substitution led to heated protests during Santos’ match against Coritiba. The Brazil squad announcement is imminent.
Martin Odegaard has reflected on his return from injury and Arsenal’s victory against West Ham United. He discussed the team’s preparation and the feeling within the squad heading into their final home game of the season. Odegaard also touched on the VAR drama during the West Ham game.
LSU’s athletic director admits Ole Miss handled the Lane Kiffin situation correctly. The situation revolved around Kiffin’s interest in the LSU job while coaching Ole Miss. Ole Miss were not going to allow Kiffin to become a walking billboard for a rival team.