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And there you have it - the 2025-26 Premier League season is over. Arsenal are the champions while West Ham have been relegated alongside Wolves and Burnley as Tottenham secured survival on the final day. While the football hasn't always been the most scintillating, it's been a campaign full of twists and turns at both ends of the table, making it difficult to predict any result given the increased parity among the teams in the English top-flight.

Philippe Senderos has explained to GOAL what it was like to work with Ronaldinho, with the Brazilian superstar considered to be an “artist” that boasted enough natural ability to rival the very best in the business. That talent was showcased across Europe and throughout South America, with one sporting adventure seeing the Samba icon cross paths with David Beckham and Co at AC Milan.

Mikel Arteta has opened up on the psychological shift that powered Arsenal to their first Premier League title in over two decades. After years of near-misses, the Spaniard led the Gunners to a historic triumph, finishing ahead of Pep Guardiola's Manchester City in a relentless race for supremacy.

Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes has launched a stinging rebuttal against Roy Keane, accusing the club legend of "lying" during a recent televised rant. The dispute stems from Keane's scathing assessment of the Portuguese midfielder's conduct while chasing the Premier League assists record during the final weeks of the season.

Michail Antonio has laid the blame for West Ham’s relegation from the Premier League at the feet of former manager Graham Potter, claiming the coach single-handedly dismantled the club's leadership structure. The former Hammers forward believes Potter’s failure to grasp the internal "culture" of the London Stadium outfit set them on a path to ruin.

Patrice Evra has identified to GOAL the one player that Manchester United should go all out to sign this summer, with Victor Osimhen being billed as a dream addition for the Red Devils. The prolific Nigeria international striker, who is currently on the books of Turkish giants Galatasaray, has been heavily linked with a Premier League move across several transfer windows.

Jose Mourinho is widely expected to be the next man in the Real Madrid dugout, but fans at the Bernabeu are still waiting for the official confirmation of his return. While a verbal agreement is reportedly in place, several institutional and financial hurdles have pushed the announcement back for the Special One's return.

Manchester United have confirmed Michael Carrick as their permanent head coach following a successful interim spell. However, it has now been reported that the Red Devils looked at six alternative candidates, including Brazil boss Carlo Ancelotti, before deciding to stick with the club legend.

John Arne Riise has told GOAL that Michael Olise and Khvicha Kvaratskhelia would be “unbelievable” signings for Liverpool, but the former Reds defender doubts that “big” money is available for such elaborate transfers. Recruitment records were smashed at Anfield during the summer of 2025, meaning that more budget-friendly targets may need to be identified 12 months on.

Atletico Madrid manager Diego Simeone has addressed the mounting speculation surrounding Julian Alvarez, suggesting the forward has already determined his next path. The Argentine international continues to be linked with a high-profile move to the Premier League and Ligue 1 after catching the eye of Europe's elite.

Cristiano Ronaldo has long been a record-breaker on the pitch, but the Portuguese superstar has now reached a staggering new milestone in the world of high-end collectibles. A rare 1-of-1 trading card featuring the Al-Nassr forward has changed hands for a fee that cements his status as a global icon beyond the stadium gates.

Wayne Rooney has hit out at the decision to hold mid-match guards of honour for departing Manchester City stars Bernardo Silva and John Stones at the Etihad. The Manchester United legend admitted he would be "fuming" after the competitive nature of the final day Premier League clash with Aston Villa was interrupted to celebrate the club icons.

Rebekah Vardy has reignited her long-standing feud with Coleen Rooney, declaring that "hell will freeze over" before she offers an apology for the infamous media leak scandal. Despite a High Court judge ruling against her in the blockbuster 'Wagatha Christie' libel case, the wife of Leicester City legend Jamie Vardy maintains her innocence.

Tottenham will be a Premier League side next season, but an important summer transfer window awaits and Alan Hutton has told GOAL the “one guy they have to keep” to stand any chance of becoming a ‘Big Six’ team again. The Spurs squad that starts next season is expected to be markedly different to the one that dragged itself over the relegation avoidance line in 2025-26.

Nottingham Forest star Morgan Gibbs-White has hit out at his omission from Thomas Tuchel's England World Cup squad, claiming he has done "more than enough" to warrant a place on the plane. The 26-year-old was a shock absentee from the final selection despite a career-best campaign in the Premier League.

Mikel Arteta has challenged his Arsenal players to immortalise themselves by completing a historic double following their Premier League title triumph. The Gunners boss insists his side are carrying "incredible energy" and irresistible momentum ahead of their Champions League final showdown with Paris Saint-Germain.

Lionel Messi has sparked major injury fears just weeks before the 2026 World Cup after asking to come off during Inter Miami's chaotic 10-goal thriller against Philadelphia Union. The Argentina captain headed straight for the tunnel with a suspected muscle issue, prompting the Herons boss to deliver a crucial update on his star player's fitness.