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BBC Sport — FootballSun, 24 May · 21:19Spurs survival celebrations can't disguise season of embarrassment
Tottenham Hotspur's celebrations in survival cannot cover up their embarrassment of a season that almost ended in the unthinkable, says chief football writer Phil McNulty.
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BBC Sport — FootballSun, 24 May · 21:10Burnley and Wolves end Premier League campaigns with draw
Burnley and Wolves play out a 1-1 draw at Turf Moor to close out a miserable Premier League campaign for the two sides, who were relegated well in advance of the final day.
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BBC Sport — FootballSun, 24 May · 21:10Fernandes breaks Premier League record as Man Utd beat Brighton
Manchester United beat Brighton on the final day of the season, with captain Bruno Fernandes breaking the Premier League record for most assists in a single campaign.
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BBC Sport — FootballSun, 24 May · 21:00Sunderland beat Chelsea to qualify for Europa League
Sunderland beat Chelsea to qualify for European competition for the first time in 53 years, securing a place in the Europa League at the visitors' expense.
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BBC Sport — FootballSun, 24 May · 21:00Liverpool confirm Champions League spot with draw against Brentford
Liverpool confirm Champions League football for next season despite being held by Brentford as Anfield waved farewell to club legends Mohamed Salah and Andy Robertson.
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BBC Sport — FootballSun, 24 May · 21:00Fulham finish season with comfortable win over Newcastle
Substitute Thomas Cairney scores a superb long-range strike as Fulham signed off with a comfortable win against Newcastle United on the final day of the Premier League season.
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BBC Sport — FootballSun, 24 May · 21:00Arsenal beat Palace before lifting Premier League trophy
Arsenal start their reign as Premier League champions with a routine win over Crystal Palace in a party atmosphere at Selhurst Park.
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BBC Sport — FootballSun, 24 May · 21:00West Ham relegated despite win over Leeds
West Ham's 14-year stay in the Premier League comes to an end after they were relegated to the Championship on the final day of the season despite beating Leeds at London Stadium.
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BBC Sport — FootballSun, 24 May · 21:00Spurs secure Premier League survival with win over Everton
Joao Palhinha's goal just before half time helps Tottenham overcome Everton to secure the result they needed to ensure Premier League survival on a day of nerve-shredding tension.
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BBC Sport — FootballSun, 24 May · 20:54Iraola signs off after writing new Bournemouth chapter
Andoni Iraola leaves Bournemouth having taken the Cherries into Europe.
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BBC Sport — FootballSun, 24 May · 20:43I'm very happy, I'm very delighted - De Zerbi
Tottenham's Roberto De Zerbi says he's already working on the next season as they survive relegation to stay in the Premier League.
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BBC Sport — FootballSun, 24 May · 20:29Watch: Arsenal lift Premier League trophy
Watch Arsenal lift the Premier League trophy as champions of the 2025-26 season at Selhurst Park following their win over Crystal Palace.
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BBC Sport — FootballSun, 24 May · 20:27What happens now at relegated West Ham?
West Ham's 14-year stay in the Premier League is over - but what changes lie ahead as they prepare for life in the Championship?
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BBC Sport — FootballSun, 24 May · 20:16West Ham deserve to be in the Premier League - Nuno
West Ham's Nuno Espirito Santo expresses his disappointment at the club's relegation despite a valiant effort on the final day of the Premier League season.
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BBC Sport — FootballSun, 24 May · 19:47Champions League secured - what's next for Slot and Liverpool?
Liverpool have crept over the line to secure Champions League qualification a year after winning the title, so what comes next for boss Arne Slot?
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BBC Sport — FootballSun, 24 May · 19:45Which Premier League clubs have qualified for Europe?
Liverpool, Bournemouth, Sunderland and Brighton all secure European qualification on the Premier League's final day.
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Guardian — FootballSun, 24 May · 19:29Wolves end up worst of worst but Burnley draw offers no relief for Jackson
Burnley’s interim manager, Mike Jackson, took no solace from not finishing bottom of the Premier League after the Clarets ended the season with a 1-1 draw against Wolves. A Wolves win would have taken them off the foot of the table and they were on course for just a fourth league victory of the campaign when Adam Ar…
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Guardian — FootballSun, 24 May · 19:27Marco Silva to reveal Fulham future by ‘next week’ after beating Newcastle
The Fulham manager, Marco Silva, promised a decision next week on his future and admitted his team missed the “cherry on the cake” by failing to qualify for Europe. A 2-0 win over Newcastle at Craven Cottage will have been a happy sendoff if, as looks likely, the lure of replacing José Mourinho at Benfica proves suf…
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Guardian — FootballSun, 24 May · 19:27Sensational Sunderland qualify for Europa League after 10-man Chelsea fall apart
Who saw this coming? Exactly one year ago Sunderland won the Championship playoffs and were installed as everybody’s relegation favourites. Régis Le Bris and his wonderfully resilient side harboured a rather different vision and they executed it so well they have finished seventh, securing a lucrative passport to th…
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Guardian — FootballSun, 24 May · 19:22Aston Villa’s Ollie Watkins spoils Guardiola’s Manchester City leaving party
“Pep Guardiola!”: the two magical words for all of a Manchester City stripe came from the Etihad Stadium announcer ahead of the great man’s entrance in light-tan slacks and white T-shirt, a ‘P’ for Pep emblazoned across the left breast pocket. The reception was rapturous. Poignant too. From a record 60,332 crowd due…
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Guardian — FootballSun, 24 May · 19:20Fernandes sets record as Manchester United win but Brighton still qualify for Europe
Sussex by the sea will host Conference League football next season even if Brighton could not keep their side of the bargain. They let their fate drop from their control, their fans enduring an anxious afternoon of relying on results elsewhere and a decent 5G connection. Eventually, as players and coaches stood in t…
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