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The end of the Premier League season is just 10 days away, with teams sure to switch their focus to summer recruitment once the dust has settled on the 2023/24 campaign.Manchester United and Chelsea have both disappointed on the whole, while Liverpool will be keen to bring in reinforcements for their incoming manager, Arne Slot. Newly-promoted sides can also bolster their ranks by dipping into the market, with Ipswich Town and Leicester City preparing for life back in the top flight.Following a quiet January transfer window, significantly more movement is expected in the summer as teams scramble to find good…

Ange Postecoglou has said Tottenham need plenty of transfer work this summer so money will need to be spent and there are some in his squad who can provide further fundsDon’t miss any of the latest and best Spurs news – sign up to the free Tottenham newsletter for updates straight to your inboxWe have more newslettersDon’t miss any of the latest and best Spurs news – sign up to the free Tottenham newsletter for updates straight to your inboxWe have more newslettersAnge Postecoglou is hoping for a busy summer transfer window at Tottenham Hotspur as he continues to overhaul…

VAR was introduced in the Premier League at the start of the 2019-20 seasonPremier League clubs will vote on whether to scrap video assistant referees (VAR) from next season at their annual general meeting next month.Wolves have formally submitted a resolution to the Premier League which will trigger a vote when the 20 member clubs meet in Harrogate on 6 June.The club said VAR was introduced "in good faith" but has led to "numerous unintended negative consequences that are damaging the relationship between fans and football".VAR was introduced in 2019 to help support on-field officials with key match decisions, but…

Build-up to Brighton v Chelsea (19:45 BST) and Manchester United v Newcastle on Wednesday (20:00)Celtic visit Kilmarnock (19:30) needing a point to secure Scottish titleWSL: Spurs v Chelsea (19:15, live on BBC Four) – Chelsea win will put them top before Saturday’s finale, above Man City on goal differenceLiverpool assistant manager Pep Lijnders appointed head coach at Red Bull SalzburgManchester City go top of the Premier League with one game remaining after 2-0 win at TottenhamCity have two-point advantage over Arsenal before Sunday's final matchesSpurs' defeat means Aston Villa qualify for next season's Champions LeagueTottenham boss Ange Postecoglou says club…

This video can not be playedAs Jurgen Klopp nears the end of his Liverpool tenure, BBC Sport analyses the German's impact on the club and city, and asks how the Reds will move on after he departs.'He's almost bigger than the club' – Can Liverpool thrive after Klopp? Video, 00:06:14'He's almost bigger than the club' – Can Liverpool thrive after Klopp?Up Next. 'Things will never be the same again' – Can Liverpool thrive after Klopp? Video, 00:06:14'Things will never be the same again' – Can Liverpool thrive after Klopp?Why is Amorim 'front-runner' for Liverpool job? Video, 00:02:25Why is Amorim 'front-runner'…

I have been forced to adjust to a reality where I can no longer be an elite athlete but I have tried to find something positive in itEveryone goes through change in life. It is just about how you respond. They can be big changes; they can be small, but it is about how you handle it yourself.Over the last few months, I have been through the biggest change of all. Since being diagnosed with a heart condition – arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy or ARVC, a disease that causes irregular heartbeats – last year at just 27, I have had…

Luke Williams is heading into his first full transfer window as Swansea head coachSwansea City will target a centre-forward this summer with Luke Williams chasing new signings in “every department” of his squad.Swansea are braced for a busy close season as they look to rebuild after a turbulent campaign.Head coach Williams says the addition of players capable of scoring goals will be a key part of Swansea’s transfer business.“I think there is a realistic possibility that there will be a new striker,” he said.“We also need to bring in other players who have either proved they can score goals, or…

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Eddie Howe, Bruno Guimaraes and Alexander IsakNewcastle boss Eddie Howe says he is planning for Bruno Guimaraes and Alexander Isak to remain at the club next season.Brazil midfielder Guimaraes has been linked, external with a number of clubs ahead of the summer transfer window, including Manchester City and Arsenal.Arsenal are also reportedly interested, external in signing Sweden international Isak."I'm planning for them to be here. Yes, all my planning is with them in the squad," Howe said.Isak, who joined Newcastle from Real Sociedad in August 2022, is the club's top scorer this season.The 24-year-old striker scored in the Magpies' 4-1…

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