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Mikel Arteta’s title win at Arsenal and the promotion of Coventry manager Frank Lampard and Bromley’s Andy Woodman have put them in the running for LMA Manager of the Year.May 26, 2026 10:09Updated May 26, 2026 10:10Unai Emery continues his impressive performances for Aston Villa (Image: Marcel Bonte/Socrates)The country’s best bosses will be recognized for their efforts by announcing on Tuesday night who has been named the LMA Manager of the Year.This year was a year of firsts in many ways, with several coaches making history for themselves. Mikel Arteta led Arsenal to their first league title as manager and…
Arsenal’s dressing room was particularly gloomy after losing to Manchester City in the Carabao Cup final in March.But Mikel Arteta had no time for negative energy, even if his players had to wait 13 days to rectify the situation in the FA Cup at Southampton. The international break comes at an awkward time, but Arteta is determined to keep his team focused.After several years of disappointment, he didn’t want to waste another long, tough season. They simply went too far and made so much progress that they froze at the business end of the campaign.The seismic shift in the story…
NEW YORK (AP) – The 2026 U.S. World Cup squad was announced Tuesday.Goaltenders: Chris Brady (Chicago), Matt Freeze (New York City), Matt Turner (New England)Defenders: Max Alfsten (Columbus), Serginho Dest (PSV Eindhoven), Alex Freeman (Villarreal), Mark McKenzie (Toulouse), Tim Ream (Charlotte), Chris Richards (Crystal Palace), Anthony Robinson (Fulham), Miles Robinson (Cincinnati), Joe Scully (Borussia Mönchengladbach), Auston Trusty (Celtic)Midfielders: Tyler Adams (Bournemouth), Sebastian Berhalter (Vancouver), Weston McKennie (Juventus), Gio Reyna (Borussia Monchengladbach), Christian Roldan (Seattle), Malik Tillman (Bayer Leverkusen)Forwards: Brenden Aaronson (Leeds), Folarin Balogun (Monaco), Ricardo Pepi (PSV Eindhoven), Christian Pulisic (AC Milan), Tim Weah (Marseille), Hadji Wright (Coventry), Alejandro Zendejas…
Trent Alexander-Arnold has had a difficult debut year at Real Madrid, leaving him without a place in England’s World Cup squad as the Spanish giants look to add a new right-back.Trent Alexander-Arnold endured a difficult first season at Real Madrid (Image: Fran Santiago/Getty Images)Real Madrid are open to adding a new right-back after Trent Alexander-Arnold’s transfer “does not meet expectations”, according to Spanish media.The former Liverpool star moved to the Bernabéu last summer, with Los Blancos paying him a £10 million signing fee before his contract expired.Alexander-Arnold opted to leave his boyhood club and became Madrid’s latest Galactico signing, but…
Manchester United stand to benefit as Mason Greenwood looks set to move on to his next club after leaving Marseille this summer. The striker is set to leave France for Roma after the club failed to qualify for the Champions League.Greenwood’s impressive form in 2025/26 saw him score 26 goals and provide 11 assists in all competitions, attracting interest from Atletico Madrid, Borussia Dortmund and Juventus. However, Roma appear to be in contact with the player’s father and are leading the race, with Greenwood also reportedly keen on the project.Gazzetta dello Sport claim the prolific forward will end his stay…
Relegated Premier League clubs could sell some of their star players for reduced transfer fees this summer.Jarrod Bowen is a standout player for West Ham United (Image: Rob Newell – CameraSport via Getty Images)Premier League clubs will be cycling through newly relegated clubs as they look for bargains in the summer transfer window. West Ham United were unable to drop down on the final day and will join Burnley and Wolverhampton Wanderers in next season’s Championship.All three clubs will be forced to cut costs as they face the reality of being outside the top flight. Signing a star player could…
NEW YORK (AP) — Midfielders Gio Reyna and Sebastian Berhalter have been included in U.S. manager Mauricio Pochettino’s 26th squad. world cup He was included on Tuesday along with winger Alejandro Zendejas, while midfielders Diego Luna and Tanner Tessman were left out.Defender Sergiño Dest, midfielder Tyler Adams and forward Haji Wright, who missed the March friendly due to injury, have been added. Zendejas suffered a knee injury last fall and was removed from the March roster.Players were announced in order of jersey number at a made-for-TV event on the rooftop of Pier 17 at the South Street Seaport with the…
Ilkay Gundogan reveals how he often fought with Pep Guardiola at the training ground, then went home and drank champagneIlkay Gundogan (right) battles with Pep Guardiola at the training ground (Image: Getty Images)Ilkay Gundogan has warned Manchester City and their supporters against comparing their new manager to Josep Guardiola. Guardiola’s 10 brilliant years at the Etihad have come to an end.Enzo Maresca has been chosen as Guardiola’s successor and is considered to be the first candidate to take on the mission impossible task.The Italian, who was released by Chelsea in early 2026, is expected to meet club leaders and agree…
Liverpool manager Arne Slott believes he can turn the tide at Anfield after a very disappointing season. The Reds fell far short of the level of command they set during the 2024-25 season when they were crowned Premier League champions.Slott is under increasing pressure after losing 19 games in all competitions this season, with Liverpool clinching Champions League qualification on the final day of the season. Owner Fenway Sports Group (FSG) chose to protect Slott’s trust despite widespread calls for his removal, narrowly avoiding the catastrophe of missing out on European football’s premier competition.Despite this, the pressure has not abated…
RABAT, Morocco (AP) — Paris Saint-Germain standout Achraf Hakimi was among nine players selected for Morocco’s history-making 2022 World Cup squad on Tuesday. 2026 North American Games.Morocco national team coach Mohamed Ouabi Recruitment limited to Marchloomed large over the country’s diaspora, with the majority of the 26 players he selected born in Europe.Ouabi himself was born in Belgium, but Hakimi Real Madrid forward Brahim Díaz is one of five Spanish-born players on the team whose family ties qualify them for Morocco.Three members of the Moroccan squad – Fulham defenders Issa DiopPSV Eindhoven defender Anas Salah-Edin and 18-year-old Lille midfielder Ayyoub…