South African football news

Former West Ham and Stoke striker Marko Arnautovic is included in Austria's squad for their first appearance at a World Cup in 28 years.

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Forward was dropped after a previous attempt to undermine coach, but doing so now could spark mutiny We can safely say how Arne Slot would like to respond to Mohamed Salah’s latest attempt to undermine him . The Champions League trip to Inter in December, when Salah was left at home as punishment for his incendiary…

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London taxpayers may have to pay an extra £2.5m if West Ham are relegated from the Premier League, because of the club's lease agreement for London Stadium.

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Bournemouth manager Andoni Iraola says finishing in a European place would be the "best way" to finish his time at the club.

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The Gunners seemingly have the easier end-of-season schedule, but Manchester City are clinging to hope that anything can happen Sign up for the World Behind The Cup newsletter The title race should be done. All logic says it’s already over. Arsenal lead Manchester City by two points which means two wins in their fin…

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Max Rushden is joined by Barry Glendenning , John Brewin , Dan Bardell and Ewan Murray to discuss Manchester City’s FA Cup win and Celtic’s chaotic title celebrations On today’s pod: Manchester City complete a domestic cup double after Antoine Semenyo ’s brilliant backheel seals a drab FA Cup final against Chelsea .…

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After Mohamed Salah's social media post questioning Liverpool's style of play, Wayne Rooney says he would have the forward "nowhere near the stadium" for their final Premier League match.

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Three European finals restricted to TNT and HBO Max Uefa understood to be unhappy with the decision The Champions League final will not be available to watch for free in the UK for the first time since the competition’s modern rebrand 34 years ago when Arsenal face Paris Saint-Germain in Budapest . The rights holder…

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Eight places better off than their expected position, Aston Villa are the highest overperforming team in the Premier League.

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The WSL Golden Boot winner looks to have played her last game for the champions, while there are definite goodbyes at Arsenal and Chelsea The focus was less on the performance and result and more on Khadija Shaw and her future. Manchester City had wrapped up the title after Arsenal dropped points against Brighton 10…

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Bafflement at Old Trafford, Chelsea’s Wembley drought goes on and Leeds give fans cause for optimism Luke Shaw’s first goal in over three years for Manchester United was a further reminder of the left-back’s capabilities. This has been his best season at Old Trafford having featured in all 37 league games thus far,…

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Mohamed Salah should be dropped from Liverpool's season finale for "selfish" criticism of the club, says Wayne Rooney.

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Match of the Day pundits Mark Schwarzer and Dion Dublin believe Mohamed Salah's comments on social media regarding Liverpool's style of play under Arne Slot show there is a lack of happiness and harmony within the squad.

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BBC Sport pundits Mark Schwarzer and Dion Dublin analyse how Newcastle United were able to exploit large spaces between West Ham's back three, in their 3-1 win at St James' Park in the Premier League.

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BBC Sport pundits Mark Schwarzer and Dion Dublin believe Bryan Mbeumo using his arm to trap the ball to his side to help better control Diego Dalot's cross in the build-up to Matheus Cunha's goal, gave Manchester United an "unfair advantage" in their 3-2 win over Nottingham Forest in the Premier League.

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Fulham's fading hopes of European qualification suffered a terminal blow as they drew against Wolves in the Premier League.

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Dominic Calvert-Lewin's 96th-minute goal gives Leeds United a 1-0 win over Brighton & Hove Albion at Elland Road, as Fabian Hurzeler's side stay in 7th heading into the final week of the Premier League season.

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Bruno Fernandes earns his 20th Premier League assist of the season, equalling the record set by Kevin De Bruyne and Thierry Henry, as Manchester United defeat Nottingham Forest 3-2 in their final home game of the campaign at Old Trafford.

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Dango Outtara scores twice to earn Brentford a 2-2 draw at home to Crystal Palace in the Premier League, as Keith Andrews' side stay in the hunt for European football.

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William Osula scores twice as Newcastle soundly defeat West Ham United 3-1, to leave Nuno Espirito Santo's side on the brink of relegation from the Premier League.

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Sunderland come from behind to defeat Everton 3-1 at the Hill Dickinson Stadium, moving up to ninth in the Premier League.

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