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Arsenal and Manchester City are fighting for the 2025–26 Premier League title. We analyse odds, form, and key factors shaping the race for the crown.

Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi would be “very complementary” in the same team, Rene Meulensteen has told GOAL, with CR7 being backed for a move to MLS Cup winners Inter Miami if he lands the Saudi Pro League title with Al-Nassr. The Portuguese GOAT is closing in on another crown in the Middle East, which could lead to him exploring future options elsewhere.

Cesc Fabregas has seen a return to Chelsea speculated on, after impressing as head coach at Como, but the World Cup winner may require a Premier League stepping stone before heading to Stamford Bridge and Clinton Morrison has told GOAL that “Crystal Palace could be that”. The Eagles, like the Blues, will find themselves in the market for a new manager this summer.

With Barca already crowned La Liga champions and Real Betis guaranteed fifth place, nothing is at stake on Sunday evening’s contest.

Three Newcastle United vs West Ham predictions for their Premier League game on Sunday evening, including value on an unlikely goalscorer bet.

Three Brentford vs Crystal Palace predictions for their penultimate league game on Sunday afternoon, including value on the BTTS bet.

We’ve got three Man Utd vs Nottingham Forest predictions as the Premier League finish line approaches on Sunday, 17 May.

Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes has secured a record-breaking fifth Sir Matt Busby Player of the Year award following an exceptional individual campaign. The Portuguese playmaker has now surpassed the tallies of club legends Cristiano Ronaldo and David de Gea, cementing his status as one of the most consistent performers in the club's modern history.

Former Chelsea defender William Gallas has questioned the hype surrounding Cole Palmer after his breakthrough season at Stamford Bridge in 2023-24. The Frenchman believes expectations have risen too quickly and insists the Blues still have major issues, particularly in defence.

Bacary Sagna believes Manchester City star Rayan Cherki has the talent to win the Ballon d'Or one day. The former defender praised the French playmaker’s flair and creativity, comparing his style to the entertaining street footballers of Brazil.

Jose Mourinho has revealed that he is yet to consider a formal contract extension from Benfica, despite his current deal being set to expire in June 2027. The legendary Portuguese tactician has postponed all discussions regarding his future until after the current campaign concludes, further fuelling reports that he is the primary candidate to succeed Alvaro Arbeloa at Real Madrid.

Bruno Fernandes has admitted he was disappointed when Declan Rice chose to join Arsenal instead of Manchester United. The Red Devils captain believed the England midfielder would have been the “perfect fit” at Old Trafford.

As speculation intensifies regarding Pep Guardiola’s potential departure from Manchester City this summer, the debate over his standing among managerial greats has been reignited. Tony Pulis argues that while the Spaniard’s tactical influence is peerless, he remains second to Sir Alex Ferguson due to the sheer scale of the Scotsman's rebuilding job.

A cheeky billboard outside Celtic Park is offering supporters a luxury holiday in exchange for their tickets to Celtic’s final-day clash with Hearts. The stunt, launched by travel company loveholidays, comes ahead of a match that will decide the Scottish Premiership title.

Former Valencia and Barcelona star Gaizka Mendieta has weighed in on the prospect of Cristiano Ronaldo returning to Real Madrid following Jose Mourinho’s sensational reappointment. While a reunion between the iconic Portuguese duo would represent a "second miracle" for the club, Mendieta suggests that the veteran forward’s future remains firmly in Saudi Arabia.

Darren Fletcher criticised the FA after Manchester United’s Youth Cup final defeat to Manchester City. The United coach claimed the showpiece felt like a City event rather than a neutral national final, with the venue and presentation drawing strong criticism.

Real Madrid have reportedly reached a definitive decision regarding Kylian Mbappe’s future following an explosive public fallout with interim head coach Alvaro Arbeloa. Despite growing toxicity at the Santiago Bernabeu and a staggering petition for his departure, the French forward is set to remain in Spain to work under incoming manager Jose Mourinho.