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Ian Darke breaks down dramatic Premier League run-in, Champions League race
A Premier League season that has defied expectations sets up a thrilling finish as Champions League qualification remains tight. Ian Darke breaks it down.

Is Marcus Rashford back to form for Villa, England? Or is it a false dawn?
Is the England forward, on loan at Aston Villa, on the path to redemption or failure?
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TRANSFER TALK
Transfer rumors, news: Man United and 'half of Europe' chasing goalkeeper Joan García
Espanyol keeper Joan García is wanted by many of Europe's biggest clubs including Man United. Transfer Talk has the latest news, gossip and rumors.
One room, 300 clubs, 80 agencies, 3,500 meetings: Inside soccer's secret transfer space
The "speed dating" of the soccer world happens at TransferRoom. Rob Dawson was there to see it.
Dani Olmo converts from the spot on 2nd attempt as Barcelona stump Osasuna

THE TOE POKE
Who's leading the Golden Boot races in Europe's top leagues?
With club football returning, it's a good time to check in on who's top of the Premier League, LaLiga, Bundesliga, Serie A and Ligue 1 scoring charts.
Siuuu Fighter! Now you can play as Cristiano Ronaldo in 'Fatal Fury'
Cristiano Ronaldo will be part of the roster in the new "Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves" video game.

LALIGA
With 10 games to go, who wins LaLiga? Our experts answer the key questions
LaLiga returns with Atleti, Barça and Madrid all after the title. ESPN's Alex Kirkland, Sam Marsden, Sid Lowe, Graham Hunter answer the key questions.

UEFA WOMEN'S CHAMPIONS LEAGUE
Kelly, Russo inspire Arsenal vs. Real Madrid in UWCL classic
The connection between Chloe Kelly and Alessia Russo was electric in Arsenal's come-from-behind UWCL triumph over Real Madrid.

PREMIER LEAGUE
Reranked: Who is the MVP for each of the top Premier League clubs?
Based on a simple combination of ability and tactical importance, we've reranked the best players in order at the Big Six Premier League clubs.
Will Alexander-Arnold's contract saga taint his Liverpool legacy?
Liverpool have three star players out of contract in the summer, and one looks likely to join Real Madrid.

2026 WORLD CUP
What's up with Brazil? Can anyone stop Paraguay? Questions from World Cup qualifying
With four games left until the end of the CONMEBOL qualifiers, what are the big questions hanging over South American teams on their quest to reach the 2026 World Cup?
LME's World Cup Onside/Offside: Argentina repeat? Will Spain win? USA look bad
Who's looking sharp right now and who needs work in the next 14 months? LME breaks it down.

TALKING TRANSFERS
How transfer 'speed dating' helped Viktor Gyökeres to Sporting
Which players were generating the most buzz at TransferRoom?
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- Barça vent anger over schedule as Olmo injured
- UEFA to investigate Mbappé, Vini over Atleti game
- Source: PSG owners finalizing Málaga purchase
- Projecting 2026 World Cup talent
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