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Violence erupts in Leipzig ahead of Europa Conference League final, with Crystal Palace fans involved ahead of game against Rayo VallecanoCharles Wade Palmer Chief News Reporter and Eleanor Burley07:58, May 27, 2026Updated May 27, 2026 13:10Violent scenes between Crystal Palace and Raya Vallecano fans in LeipzigShocking scenes of chair and drink throwing occurred in the German city of Leipzig on Tuesday night ahead of Wednesday’s Europa Conference League final.A sudden clash broke out between dozens of Crystal Palace supporters and black-shirted soccer fans, but it was quickly quelled by riot police. It is unclear whether the latter group were fans…
Manchester United have conceded defeat to arch-rivals City in the race to sign Elliott Anderson. United have identified the England international and Nottingham Forest midfielder as one of their main targets this summer. However, United’s leaders are unwilling to meet an offer of around £100m.Furthermore, United believe Anderson would prefer a move to City. Despite manager Josep Guardiola’s recent departure, City remain increasingly bullish on signing Anderson. Enzo Maresca is set to replace Guardiola at the Etihad and has backed the signing of the 23-year-old Anderson.United will look elsewhere to strengthen their midfield for next season.Adam Wharton, Carlos Beraba and…
Tiny Curacao is headed to the World Cup. make history as the smallest qualifying territory in terms of population and mass of land. People play soccer on Saturday, May 16, 2026 in Willemstad, Curacao. (AP Photo/Matthias Delacroix) People play soccer on Saturday, May 16, 2026 in Willemstad, Curacao. (AP Photo/Matthias Delacroix) Add AP News to Google See more stories on Google by adding AP News as your preferred source. share read more Brenton Valentian, known as Blueface, leader of supporters of the Curacao national soccer team, poses with face paint in the team’s colors on Saturday, May 16, 2026, in…
Arsene Wenger was the last manager to lead Arsenal to the Champions League final and he wants to see this generation win the trophy for the first time in the club’s history.Here, Wenger, FIFA’s Head of Global Football Development, spoke to UEFA about his memories of 2006, his pride in meeting Mikel Arteta, his passion for Arsenal and why the club will always be in his heart.Complete Q&A:Q: Arsene, let’s start by going back to the UCL semi-final and how you felt watching it. Keep us in your heart at that moment.Arsene Wenger: Well, when you go to the semi-finals,…
Anthony Gordon has reportedly finalized his preferred transfer destination this summer, with Liverpool and Barcelona said to be interested in the attacker. Gordon started the season well and was in great form for the Magpies, but injury concerns in March kept the winger out of the final few games of the season.Two years later, they are said to be keen again, but this time they may face even tougher competition. La Liga champions Barcelona and Bundesliga champions Bayern Munich have joined the race for the 25-year-old and are serious about bringing him to the Camp Nou.According to Mundo Deportivo, the…
West Ham were set to bid farewell to manager Nuno Espirito Santo after being relegated from the Championship, but the club have confirmed he will remain at the London Stadium09:39, May 27, 2026Updated May 27, 2026 09:51Nuno Espirito Santo remains at West Ham (Image: Getty Images)West Ham have announced that Nuno Espirito Santo will remain at the club following their relegation from the Championship. Despite a big win against Leeds, the Londoners were relegated to the Championship on the final day of the campaign.It has been suggested that the Portuguese manager could leave, with Hammers bosses set to hold a…
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Denmark and celtic Goalkeeper Kasper Schmeichel The Premier League winning team faced Leicester, which suffered the biggest shock in the soccer world in 2016.announced his retirement from soccer due to a serious shoulder injury.”When my contract with Celtic expires in June, my active football career will end,” Schmeichel said in an interview with Danish TV2 on Wednesday. “I think now is the right time to announce that I have played my last professional football game.”Schmeichel, 39, has been sidelined since February.Schmeichel, the son of former Manchester United great Peter Schmeichel, required two operations in March but…
Manchester United have conceded defeat to arch-rivals City in the race to sign Elliott Anderson.United had targeted the Nottingham Forest midfielder as one of their main targets in the summer. However, United’s leaders have no intention of meeting the asking price of around £100m.United also understand Anderson wants to join City rather than them. City are understood to be increasingly confident of signing Anderson despite manager Josep Guardiola’s recent departure.Enzo Maresca is tipped to replace Guardiola at the Etihad and has given his approval to sign the 23-year-old Andersson.United are unlikely to look elsewhere to strengthen their midfield for next…
Manchester United’s transfer team are leaving no stone unturned when it comes to revamping their midfield. Having spent heavily on attacking options last summer, United want to do the same, but this time in the heart of the park.The Red Devils are said to be open to bidding farewell to Casemiro at the end of the season and letting Manuel Ugarte go during the transfer window. As such, the Red Devils are in need of reinforcements in midfield and it is believed that the Red Devils have drawn up a shortlist of eight potential options.According to The Sun, part of…
LONDON (AP) — West Ham will retain manager Nuno Espirito Santo next season despite the London club’s form. Demotion from premier league on the weekend.West Ham said in a statement on Wednesday that talks had taken place with the Portuguese manager following his relegation and were “pleased to confirm that he has expressed his continued commitment to the club, as we have for him”.The newspaper said: “From his first approach, Nuno made it clear that he was very keen to take on the challenge of returning West Ham United to the top flight.” “That must be the undoubted goal for…