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2025-26 English Premier League

Man City vs. Arsenal LIVE: Arsenal retaliate immediately in tense title clash

The Premier League title race takes centre stage this afternoon as Manchester City host Arsenal in a game that could a long way to deciding where the trophy ends up in May, and you can follow it all with ESPN.

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Arteta picks Havertz over Gyökeres against City

Mikel Arteta named Kai Havertz in Arsenal's starting XI for Sunday's clash against Manchester City, with Viktor Gyökeres dropping to the bench.

Man City vs. Arsenal: What to watch for in Premier League title clash

Arsenal's visit to Manchester City on Sunday will likely decide who wins the Premier League. Here are the key points ahead of this title showdown.

SUNDAY IN THE PREMIER LEAGUE

VVD header earns Liverpool last-gasp derby win

Virgil van Dijk scored a stoppage-time header to win the first Merseyside derby and boost Liverpool's hopes of securing Champions League football next season.

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15 min. Gibbs-White hat trick deepens Spurs' woe

Morgan Gibbs-White fired a 15-minute hat trick to move Nottingham Forest closer to Premier League survival after a 4-1 win over Burnley.

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SATURDAY'S PREMIER LEAGUE ACTION

Man United close in on UCL return by beating increasingly toxic Chelsea

Michael Carrick seems to have the blueprint to get Man United back to Europe's top competition after beating Chelsea, whose season is quickly slipping away.

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Spurs find silver lining vs. Brighton, but not a desperately needed win

Tottenham still haven't won in the Premier League in 2026, following Saturday's 2-2 draw with Brighton. Nevertheless, there are positives to take.

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Rosenior admits Chelsea have a 'mountain to climb' for UCL finish

Liam Rosenior reflects on Chelsea's 1-0 loss to Manchester United in the Premier League.

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Does Michael Carrick deserve to stay at Man United next season?

The 'FC TV' crew react to Manchester United beating Chelsea 1-0 in the Premier League.

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Laurens: Chelsea fans have turned on Liam Rosenior after defeat vs. Man United

The 'FC TV' crew react to Manchester United beating Chelsea 1-0 in the Premier League.

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De Zerbi: I'm proud of Tottenham's performance vs. Brighton

Roberto De Zerbi draws positives from his sides performance despite conceding an equalizer in the 95th minute.

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Does Roberto De Zerbi deserve credit despite Tottenham's draw vs. Brighton?

ESPN'S Steve Nicol reacts to Tottenham's 2-2 draw against Brighton in the Premier League.

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A HISTORIC GOAL IN CANADA

Goal awarded after first use of the 'daylight offside' rule

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First 'daylight offside' goal scored in Canada

The first goal allowed under the experimental "daylight" offiside law was scored in Canada when Alejandro Diaz's strike was permitted by officials.

2027 FIFA Women's World Cup Qualifying - UEFA

Hampton and Russo star in hard-fought England win over Iceland

The Lionesses' unbeaten streak in World Cup qualifying was under risk against Iceland. But, Hannah Hampton and Alessia Russo ensured they got over the line.

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England edge Iceland to stay perfect in qualifying

England maintained a three-point lead over Spain in their World Cup qualifying group after securing a narrow 1-0 victory against Iceland in Reykjavik.

TRANSFER TALK

Transfer rumors, news: PSG move for Arsenal star Martinelli

Paris Saint-Germain sporting director Luis Campos has held a meeting with the representatives of Arsenal winger Gabriel Martinelli. Transfer Talk has the latest.

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A BUMPER CHAMPIONSHIP SATURDAY

Parkinson: Wrexham to take promotion 'to the wire'

Manager Phil Parkinson underlined Wrexham's determination to take their Championship play-off push "to the wire" after beating Stoke got them back on track.

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Leicester boss bemoans 'lack of quality', relegation looms after loss to Portsmouth

Leicester boss Gary Rowett lamented his side's "lack of quality" after a 1-0 defeat at Fratton Park pushed them to the brink of relegation to League One.

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2025-26 English League Championship

After Coventry's promotion, how does Frank Lampard's managerial career compare to his England 'Golden Generation' teammates?

How does Frank Lampard's managerial record compare to Steven Gerrard, Wayne Rooney and Co.?

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Lampard's Coventry return to Prem after 25 years

Coventry City will return to the Premier League for the first time in 25 years after securing their promotion from the Championship with a 1-1 draw at Blackburn Rovers on Friday.

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