Premier League: 10 things to look out for this weekend Eddie Howe is under pressure, Rayan needs protection at Bournemouth and John Stones returns to Everton with City The Guardian - UK · Apr 30
Premier League Player, Manager of the Month: Full List of April 2026 Nominees The penultimate monthly award of the season has thrown up candidates from both ends of the table. Sports Illustrated · Apr 30
Gary Cahill exclusive: Former Chelsea captain names his wildcard World Cup pick over Max Dowman Clamour building for young Arsenal star to make Thomas Tuchel’s England squad Evening Standard · Apr 30
Millie Bright, serial silverware winner, signs off with a legacy few will match A dominant defender who set the standard for club and country, the Chelsea stalwart has called it quits after a long battle with injury The Guardian - UK · Apr 30
Coventry City beat Premier League rivals to first summer signing Exclusive: Carl Rushworth is keen to keep working with Frank Lampard in the first deal of a busy transfer window Evening Standard · Apr 29
Michael Thomas, Sergio Agüero, Josh Stones: football’s latest title-winning goals Plus: dramatic late drops into the relegation zone, the Italia 90 XI and teams wearing away kits in finals The Guardian - UK · Apr 29
Wednesday briefing: Where Starmer stands after another precarious day in parliament In today’s newsletter: As Labour braces for heavy local election losses, senior figures are signalling unease and morale is sinking, can the prime minister hang on? The Guardian - UK · Apr 29
Manchester United and the Carrick conundrum In today’s Football Daily: Will the likeable interim stay in the hot seat? The Guardian - UK · Apr 28
How Man Utd, Liverpool, Aston Villa, Chelsea’s Final Four Premier League Fixtures Compare Chelsea must overturn a sizeable deficit to finish ahead of Man Utd, Liverpool or Aston Villa. Sports Illustrated · Apr 28
‘We are not happy’: Chiamaka Nnadozie on Wafcon debacle, boomboxes and Brighton The Brighton and Nigeria goalkeeper is highly critical of the decision to push back Wafcon, but still has hope for the future of the women’s game in Africa The Guardian - UK · Apr 28
Supercomputer Predicts Champions League Race Following Man Utd’s Win The Premier League top-five may be set, but that doesn’t necessarily mean the league’s Champions League race is wrapped up. Sports Illustrated · Apr 27
Jamie Carragher backs Michael Carrick for permanent Manchester United job after win over Brentford Carrick has overseen a remarkable turnaround in fortunes as interim manager and United now need only two more points to seal a return to the Champions League The Independent UK · Apr 27
Man Utd beat Brentford to close in on Champions League football Manchester United edged closer to securing Champions League football after a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Brentford on Monday. The win at Old Trafford saw Michael Carrick’s side solidify their grip on third place, establishing an 11-point lead over sixth-placed Brighton with just four matches remaining. Bruno Fernandes proved pivotal once… The Independent UK · Apr 27
Three ways Tottenham should line up after Xavi Simons injury to fix major problem Another creative force has been struck down, leaving Roberto De Zerbi with a problem to solve Evening Standard · Apr 27
The Guardian - UK · Apr 27 WCL and WSL talking points: Arsenal show super strength but Manchester pair stumble Barça’s need to adapt on show in Bayern draw, while Sam Kerr’s ‘perfect hat-trick’ is denied by a lack of technology
Evening Standard · Apr 27 Tottenham injury update: Xavi Simons, Dominic Solanke, Destiny Udogie latest news and return dates Significant fears for attacking duo after Wolves win, but Randal Kolo Muani fears allayed
Evening Standard · Apr 26 How many points do Manchester United need to guarantee Champions League qualification? Man United are strong favourites to join Arsenal and Man City in the Champions League next season
The Independent UK · Apr 26 How Arsenal turned Lyon battle around to stand on brink of another Champions League final Arsenal 2-1 Lyon: Mariona Caldeney and Olivia Smith profited from two defensive errors as the Gunners fought from behind to take a slender lead to France in Women’s Champions League semi-finals
Evening Standard · Apr 25 Chelsea: Calum McFarlane rubbishes Liam Rosenior rumour amid FA Cup semi-final promise Interim boss adamant Blues will give their all in Leeds clash amid grim spell
Sports Illustrated · Apr 25 How Tottenham, West Ham, Nott’m Forest and Leeds’ Remaining Premier League Fixtures Compare Teams involved in the Premier League relegation battle suddenly remembered how to win.
The Guardian - UK · Apr 25 De Zerbi demands mentality shift at injury-hit Spurs: ‘We need to stay strong in the head’ After their first league win since December, at Wolves, Roberto De Zerbi urged Tottenham’s players to stay positive in their relegation fight
The Guardian - UK · Apr 25 João Palhinha keeps Spurs’ survival hopes alive with late winner at Wolves The midfielder came off the bench to score for Tottenham, who lost Dominic Solanke and Xavi Simons to injury, in a 1-0 win against Wolves
The Guardian - UK · Apr 25 Manchester City’s WSL title charge stalls abruptly after shock against Brighton Madison Haley scored twice as Brighton came from behind to beat the Women’s Super League leaders
Evening Standard · Apr 25 Wolves vs Tottenham LIVE: Premier League result, latest updates and fan reaction Do or die for Spurs in the fight against relegation
The Independent UK · Apr 25 Wolves v Tottenham LIVE: Palhinha scores priceless late goal as Spurs win crunch survival clash Wolves 0-1 Tottenham: Spurs remain in the relegation zone due to West Ham’s win but finally secure a first Premier League victory of 2026