Succeeding Jurgen Klopp was viewed as challenge enough and, allowing for the transition, a top-four finish was deemed eminently acceptable as Opta gave them just 5.1 per cent chance of finishing top.

Newcastle boss Eddie Howe is hoping the power and pull of the Champions League will help him strengthen his squad this summer after surviving a final-day scare.

Postecoglou fielded more questions about next season after his team rounded off the domestic campaign with another home defeat.

The Conservative leader has denied there were security concerns about the arrangement when she was a senior minister.

Enzo Maresca told Chelsea’s critics to “F off” after his side secured Champions League qualification with a 1-0 win at Nottingham Forest.

Thomas Bramall controversially disallowed a Morgan Rogers goal, contributing to Villa missing out on the Champions League.

Sussex wrapped up a nine-wicket victory over Hampshire at the Rose Bowl, needing only the morning session of day three to clinch their first away win in Rothesay County Championship Division One this ...

United ended the campaign 15th in the standings after Sunday’s 2-0 win against Champions League-chasing Aston Villa, which came thanks to Amad Diallo’s header and a penalty from departing Christian ...

An emotional Trent Alexander-Arnold said lifting the Premier League trophy at Anfield was the best day of his life and he “never felt so loved” after the fans’ change of heart towards him. The ...

An animated Pep Guardiola accepted Jack Grealish could leave Manchester City this summer after he was dropped for the club’s final match of the season. Ilkay Gundogan’s stunning overhead kick and ...

Wolves boss Vitor Pereira admitted he felt emotional after some players said their goodbyes in the changing room following a 1-1 draw with Brentford on the last day of the season. Brentford came into ...

Just two wins from 12 games before the visit of Leicester extinguished any hope of a first-ever European campaign for the Cherries next season.