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BBC Sport — FootballMon, 01 Jun · 12:47Wolves rejection to double Champions League winner: Vitinha's rise to top
BBC Sport NI charts Vitinha's rise from an unsuccessful loan spell at Wolves to helping PSG win the Champions League twice in a row.
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BBC Sport — FootballMon, 01 Jun · 10:52From £70 a week to Premier League record 24 years later - Milner retires
James Milner has broken the Premier League appearance record, 24 years after making his debut as a 16-year-old.
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BBC Sport — FootballMon, 01 Jun · 09:49Palace set to hold talks with Lens boss Sage
Lens manager Pierre Sage is set to hold talks with Crystal Palace as the Premier League club look to appoint Oliver Glasner's replacement.
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BBC Sport — FootballMon, 01 Jun · 09:49Who should be your World Cup second team?
The World Cup is almost here and you will no doubt have mapped out your team's potential route to the final, but if they exit early who should be your second team to follow at the tournament?
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BBC Sport — FootballMon, 01 Jun · 09:23Sunderland's Angulo in Ecuador's World Cup squad
Sunderland forward Nilson Angulo is included in Ecuador's World Cup squad.
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Guardian — FootballMon, 01 Jun · 09:20Arne Slot says his connection with Liverpool ‘goes beyond football’ after sacking
Club’s former head coach proud to have won title He praises ‘spirit of compassion and unity’ Arne Slot has said the connection he shares with Liverpool and their fans “goes beyond football” after leaving the club. The Dutchman was sacked as head coach on Saturday, 12 months on from winning the club’s second title in…
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BBC Sport — FootballMon, 01 Jun · 08:49I leave Liverpool exactly where it belongs - Slot
Arne Slot says he is leaving Liverpool "exactly where it belongs: among Europe's elite" after he was sacked as head coach on Saturday.
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BBC Sport — FootballMon, 01 Jun · 07:17The football fans who went to a World Cup and loved it so much, they stayed
A new documentary follows a group of Wolves fans who moved to the US after the Mexico World Cup.
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BBC Sport — FootballMon, 01 Jun · 06:55'Unacceptable' gap costing Wales young talent claim
Campaigners want to see Wales under-21 and 23 women's squads to improve pathways from age-grade to senior international football.
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BBC Sport — FootballSun, 31 May · 23:57Arsenal battle PSG for Villa's Rogers - Monday's gossip
Aston Villa winger Morgan Rogers is a target for Arsenal and PSG, Real Madrid's interest in Arsenal midfielder Declan Rice increases, Liverpool goalkeeper Alisson wants Juventus move, plus more.
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BBC Sport — FootballSun, 31 May · 21:05Goalkeeper tactical timeouts to be banned at World Cup
Players at the 2026 World Cup will be stopped from going to the technical area to talk to coaches when goalkeepers are injured.
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BBC Sport — FootballSun, 31 May · 20:47Man City's future looks bright - and Shaw's role is key
Manchester City's domestic double is the start of what they hope will be a hugely successful period for the club - and Khadija Shaw is at the centre of it.
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Guardian — FootballSun, 31 May · 20:19Declan Rice vows Arsenal will ‘go even stronger’ and ‘are coming back for more’
Premier League-winning midfielder defiant after PSG loss Arteta ‘told us he loves us all, to keep our heads up’ Declan Rice has promised that Arsenal “are coming back for more” next season after putting aside their disappointment at losing on penalties in the Champions League final by parading the Premier League tro…
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BBC Sport — FootballSun, 31 May · 19:54Ice, Ice Baby and 'start of a new era' - best of Arsenal parade
For the first time in 22 years, Arsenal are the Premier League champions - and the players, staff and fans got to celebrate on Sunday with an incredible bus parade through the streets of north London.
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BBC Sport — FootballSun, 31 May · 19:30Stick or twist for Arteta - how do Arsenal take next step?
Arsenal are fresh from their Champions League final heartbreak but thoughts are already moving to what they need to do to improve next season.
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BBC Sport — FootballSun, 31 May · 19:02Liverpool to open formal talks with Iraola
Liverpool will open formal talks with Andoni Iraola this week over becoming their new head coach.
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BBC Sport — FootballSun, 31 May · 18:59Konate expresses sadness over Liverpool exit
France defender Ibrahima Konate says he will leave Liverpool with "lifelong memories" after experiencing "highs and lows" during his time at Anfield.
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BBC Sport — FootballSun, 31 May · 18:44Arsenal fans turn streets red for Premier League title parade
Hundreds of thousands of fans turned out to celebrate the Premier League title after a 22-year wait.
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BBC Sport — FootballSun, 31 May · 18:15Wales call up teenage Leeds left-back Lienou
Teenage Leeds United left-back Jayden Lienou is called up to the senior Wales squad for the first time for friendly matches against Ghana and Romania.
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Guardian — FootballSun, 31 May · 18:05Manchester City thrash Brighton to seal Women’s FA Cup and historic Double
A ruthless Manchester City won the Women’s FA Cup for a fourth time and completed the Double as they eventually coasted to a 4-0 win over Brighton, as Khadija Shaw celebrated signing her new contract with a Wembley goal. Shaw and her City teammates provided Brighton with a harsh lesson on the importance of taking yo…
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BBC Sport — FootballSun, 31 May · 18:02Chelsea set to sign McCabe following Arsenal exit
Chelsea are set to sign Republic of Ireland captain Katie McCabe following her exit from Arsenal.
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