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Sunday’s briefing: Arsenal title bid dented by loss and Bayern win without Kane

Sunday’s briefing: Arsenal title bid dented by loss and Bayern win without Kane

Sun, 12 Apr, 2026

Bayern Munich did not even need Harry Kane as they set a new Bundesliga scoring record.
Saturday’s briefing: Tottenham in the drop zone and Arteta puts Arsenal talks on ice

Saturday’s briefing: Tottenham in the drop zone and Arteta puts Arsenal talks on ice

Sat, 11 Apr, 2026

West Ham’s thumping win against Wolves moved them out of the relegation zone to be replaced by Spurs.
Thursday’s briefing: Phil Foden in danger of missing World Cup squad

Thursday’s briefing: Phil Foden in danger of missing World Cup squad

Thu, 02 Apr, 2026

Defending champions Arsenal have reached the semi-finals of the Women’s Champions League.
Tuesday’s briefing: De Zerbi deal close and Tuchel plays down Arsenal withdrawals

Tuesday’s briefing: De Zerbi deal close and Tuchel plays down Arsenal withdrawals

Tue, 31 Mar, 2026

Cardiff saw their negligence claim against Nantes dismissed.
Sunday’s briefing: Scotland suffer Japan defeat while Maguire gets reality check

Sunday’s briefing: Scotland suffer Japan defeat while Maguire gets reality check

Sun, 29 Mar, 2026

There were some boos from fans after Japan’s 1-0 friendly victory in Glasgow.
Wednesday’s briefing: Frank stands his ground and Sesko rescues Man Utd

Wednesday’s briefing: Frank stands his ground and Sesko rescues Man Utd

Wed, 11 Feb, 2026

Liverpool boss Arne Slot is finding the season “challenging”, while Harry Kane’s future is under discussion.
Monday’s briefing: Man City stay in title race and Palace beat rivals Brighton

Monday’s briefing: Man City stay in title race and Palace beat rivals Brighton

Mon, 09 Feb, 2026

Pep Guardiola’s City came from behind to win 2-1 in a chaotic finish.
Sunday’s briefing: Arsenal deliver statement victory and Chelsea hit back to win

Sunday’s briefing: Arsenal deliver statement victory and Chelsea hit back to win

Sun, 01 Feb, 2026

Liverpool came from behind to trounce Newcastle as Hugo Ekitike showed what the Magpies missed out on last summer.
Monday’s briefing: Man Utd exit FA Cup but Arsenal still fighting on four fronts

Monday’s briefing: Man Utd exit FA Cup but Arsenal still fighting on four fronts

Mon, 12 Jan, 2026

Scottish Premiership leaders Hearts claimed a crucial 1-0 win at Dundee.
Sunday’s briefing: Sunderland end Arsenal run and Wolves close on new boss

Sunday’s briefing: Sunderland end Arsenal run and Wolves close on new boss

Sun, 09 Nov, 2025

Elsewhere, Pep Guardiola backed Rodri to recover his top form and full fitness for Manchester City.
Monday briefing: Northern Ireland lose, England and Scotland prepare

Monday briefing: Northern Ireland lose, England and Scotland prepare

Mon, 08 Sep, 2025

The Barclays Women’s Super League is up and running as Everton eased to a Merseyside derby win at Liverpool.
Monday’s briefing: Matheus Cunha and Caoimhín Kelleher set for transfers

Monday’s briefing: Matheus Cunha and Caoimhín Kelleher set for transfers

Mon, 02 Jun, 2025

The transfer market is heating up.
Friday’s briefing: Man City want to be more ‘aggressive’ in market

Friday’s briefing: Man City want to be more ‘aggressive’ in market

Fri, 30 May, 2025

Khaldoon Al Mubarak reflected City should have done more to strengthen going into a campaign that saw them relinquish the Premier League title, finishing third, and exit the Champions League before the last 16.
Thursday’s briefing: Arsenal and Villa advance as focus turns to Europa League

Thursday’s briefing: Arsenal and Villa advance as focus turns to Europa League

Thu, 13 Mar, 2025

Manchester United, Tottenham and Rangers all play on Thursday night.
Wednesday’s briefing: Arteta rues striker failure ahead of Carabao Cup semi-final

Wednesday’s briefing: Arteta rues striker failure ahead of Carabao Cup semi-final

Wed, 05 Feb, 2025

Arsenal were unable to reinforce their injury-hit forward line during the transfer window.
Monday’s briefing: Arsenal humble Man City and Marcus Rashford leaves Man Utd

Monday’s briefing: Arsenal humble Man City and Marcus Rashford leaves Man Utd

Mon, 03 Feb, 2025

United failed to score in a home defeat to Crystal Palace hours before Rashford’s loan move to Aston Villa was confirmed.
Friday’s briefing: Man Utd, Tottenham and Rangers into Europa League last 16

Friday’s briefing: Man Utd, Tottenham and Rangers into Europa League last 16

Fri, 31 Jan, 2025

Chloe Kelly returned to Arsenal on loan from Manchester City.
Friday briefing: Fernandes gives Man Utd win over Rangers as Man City sign Omar Marmoush

Friday briefing: Fernandes gives Man Utd win over Rangers as Man City sign Omar Marmoush

Fri, 24 Jan, 2025

Manchester United left it late to snatch victory over Rangers in Europe, while a host of Premier League managers will face the media on Friday
Thursday’s briefing: Man City suffer in Paris while Battle of Britain approaches

Thursday’s briefing: Man City suffer in Paris while Battle of Britain approaches

Thu, 23 Jan, 2025

Manchester City face a must-win final group game to avoid an early European exit while neighbours United prepare to host Rangers in the Europa League.
Saturday briefing: Football mourns Denis Law as Erling Haaland signs mega deal

Saturday briefing: Football mourns Denis Law as Erling Haaland signs mega deal

Sat, 18 Jan, 2025

Law died at the age of 84 while Haaland signed a nine-and-half-year contract with Man City

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