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Big debate: Thomas Tuchel will name England squad for the World Cup on Friday, with much debate surrounding which stars will be called up or not.May 18, 2026, 13:21Updated May 18, 2026 17:52Wayne Rooney praises Tuchel as ‘winner’ ahead of World CupGet your boarding pass ready. The England team is coming. Coach Thomas Tuchel is expected to announce on Friday a group of 23 to 26 players who will represent the Three Lions of the United States, Canada and Mexico.A provisional list of 55 players has already been submitted to FIFA, and Tuchel will have to narrow it down this…

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The FIFA Secretary-General is holding positive talks with the Iranian Football Association to try to find a solution before their participation in the World Cup, which is in jeopardy.May 17, 2026, 15:51Updated May 17, 2026 15:51Iranian leaders met with FIFA amid a political dispute with the United States.Matthias Grafström, a key figure within FIFA, has had constructive discussions with Iranian FA president Mehdi Taj and is confident that they will qualify for the World Cup.Iran is scheduled to play all three of its group games in the United States, but Iran’s participation in the tournament has been in doubt since…

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Michael Carrick will become the permanent head coach. (Image: Getty Images)Michael Carrick could get his dream permanent start at Manchester United if Manchester United are able to sign Sporting CP’s Maxi Araujo for £69 million. The former club captain is in talks to remain manager at Old Trafford, with a two-year deal expected to be finalized shortly.What Carrick needs this summer is support from United’s hierarchy, with last year’s recruits proving their worth throughout the campaign. Matheus Cunha, Brian Mbeumo and Benjamin Sesko excelled in attack, while Senne Lamence also showed ability between the posts.United’s board could maintain this positive…

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BOURNEMOUTH, England (AP) — Arsenal’s 22-year wait for a Premier League title could come to an end.If second-placed Manchester City fail to beat Bournemouth away on Tuesday night, Arsenal will become English champions for the first time since 2004, when the Invincibles went unbeaten under manager Arsene Wenger.Arsenal is 1-0 win over Burnley With a five-point lead over City on Monday, a draw will not be enough for Josep Guardiola’s side heading into Sunday’s final match.Bournemouth had a club-record 16-game unbeaten run up until January 3, and had 10 days to prepare for the game. Meanwhile, City played the FA…

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Arsenal’s hosts relegated Burnley on Monday night ahead of Manchester City’s game against Bournemouth, knowing a win would take them enticingly closer to winning the league for the first time in 22 years.Mikel Arteta wants Arsenal fans to make a difference against Burnley (Image: Sky Sports)Mikel Arteta described the Emirates crowd as Arsenal’s “12th man” in their title challenge.Gunners manager Arteta has insisted fans can become “magic players” as Arsenal chase the two wins needed to win the club’s first Premier League title in 22 years. Supporters are organizing a huge ‘Say Hello to the Bus’ campaign to boost the…

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Manchester City have been charged with 115 breaches of regulations. (Image: Getty Images)Sports lawyer Tom Murray said Manchester City were expected to be found guilty on at least some of the 115 charges brought against them by the Premier League, but he would not be surprised if a final verdict was still more than two years away.The founding partner of Three Point Law Firm expects this process to continue to be lengthy and complicated due to the appeals process. Citi is accused of violating financial regulations over a nine-year period starting in 2009. The investigation began in 2019 and included…

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Josep Guardiola handed Manchester City a new trophy when they won the FA Cup, but the Catalan insists his greatest achievement is his continued visits to Wembley, proof of their successPep Guardiola furthers his achievements by winning another trophy at WembleyNo wonder Josep Guardiola and his team think they are special. Winning 20 trophies in 10 years is nothing short of amazing.No club manager has amassed silver medals as quickly as Guardiola and Manchester City. Even the great Sir Alex Ferguson was unable to achieve this during his long and illustrious reign at Manchester United.But Guardiola wasted no time reinvigorating…

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Southampton await decision on Spygate scandal (Image: PA)Spygate’s independent disciplinary committee will meet today as Southampton wait to learn their fate. Saints, who reached the Championship play-off final after defeating Middlesbrough 2-1 in their second leg, have been accused of breaching English Football League (EFL) regulations. Southampton have been accused of spying on Boro’s training session ahead of the first leg.A Saints performance analyst was caught recording the session and taking photos, but the footage was reportedly deleted. The Teesside club then called for their opponents to be excluded from the final against Hull City, saying it was the “only…

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Arsenal attacking midfielders Ethan Nwaneri and Fabio Vieira have completed their loan spells with Marseille and Hamburger SV respectively.May 18, 2026, 12:48Updated May 18, 2026 12:51Ethan Nwaneri joined Marseille on loan from Arsenal in January.Marseille are expected to face a financial penalty due to lack of playing time for Ethan Nwaneri, who is on loan from Arsenal.As part of the first loan deal between the clubs in January, OM promised to pay a base loan fee worth £1.3m, plus an undisclosed bonus centered on Nwaneri’s playing time.The finer details remain confidential, but it is understood that the more Nwaneri plays,…

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Manchester United’s veteran goalkeeper Tom Heaton is set to sign a one-year contract extension to remain at Old Trafford for the 2026-27 season.May 18, 2026 10:20Updated May 18, 2026 10:20Tom Heaton is ready to sign a new contract with Man United (Image: Robbie Jay Barratt – AMA, Getty Images)Tom Heaton is set to sign a one-year contract extension to remain at Manchester United for a sixth season, and the veteran goalkeeper’s presence in the squad will help the club meet the Champions League qualification requirements.The former Burnley and England goalkeeper celebrated his 40th birthday last month and is considered a…

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