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The race no-one wants to win - are Everton serious top-five contenders?
The fight for Champions League football appears to be turning into one no-one wants to win, but have Everton snuck into the race?
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'Not just goals, he's a great connecter' - should Welbeck be in England squad?
Danny Welbeck scores two goals against Liverpool on Saturday to take his tally for the season to 12 - one day after he was left out of Thomas Tuchel's England squad.
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Brentford held to goalless draw at Leeds
Leeds United play out a goalless draw against Brentford at Elland Road seeing themmove four points clear of the Premier League's bottom three.
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Welbeck scores twice as Brighton beat Liverpool
Danny Welbeck scores his 11th and 12th Premier League goals of the season, as Brighton & Hove Albion inflict more misery on Liverpool.
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Beto leads Everton to victory over disjointed Chelsea
Beto scores twice for Everton to win 3-0 and condemn Chelsea to their fourth loss in a row across all competitions.
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Fulham come from behind to beat Burnley and boost European hopes
Fulham boost their European hopes as they fought back to beat Premier League strugglers Burnley at Craven Cottage.
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Outrun and in decline - are Rosenior's Chelsea near crisis point?
Chelsea enter freefall after another defeat - 3-0 away at Everton - and have two weeks over the international break to stew on a damaging 10 days.
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'It's not Allan, it's Arne' - Tudor explains viral moment
Tottenham boss Igor Tudor clears up the viral moment where it was thought he mistakenly hugged someone thinking it was Liverpool manager Arne Slot.
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Arsenal step up Franca interest - Sunday's gossip
Roma's Wesley Franca emerges as a target for Arsenal, Liverpool and Chelsea keen on Real Madrid midfielder Eduardo Camavinga while Marcus Rashford faces uncertain Barcelona future.
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'Not good enough' - Rosenior rues Chelsea mistakes
Chelsea manager Liam Rosenior says he is disappointed in his side's performance against Everton after they "gifted goals" to the opposition.
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How Jimenez thrives from stuttering penalty style
BBC Sport looks at how Raul Jimenez has become the Premier League penalty king.
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Watch: Sportscene - Saturday's Scottish Premiership highlights
Highlights from the afternoon's fixtures in the Scottish Premiership.
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Why McInnes thinks 'huge underdogs' Hearts will get stronger
Hearts head coach Derek McInnes says they "will get stronger" in the final seven games. With players returning to bolster his squad, you can see why.
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Kane & Olise score as Bayern beat Union Berlin
Bayern Munich put four past Union Berlin, including a goal from Harry Kane that moves him within 10 of the Bundesliga single-season goals record.
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Man Utd snatch victory with late Malard winner against Everton
Watch highlights as Melvine Malard's 94th-minute winner snatches victory for Manchester United against Everton to send them back into second place in the Women's Super League table.
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Kelly scores twice as Arsenal thrash West Ham
Watch highlights as Chloe Kelly scores twice as Arsenal beat West Ham 5-0 in the Women's Super League at Emirates Stadium.
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Spurs v Forest - the 'disarray derby' key to survival hopes
Chaos clubs Tottenham Hotspur and Nottingham Forest are battling to survive in the Premier League - and face each other on Sunday.
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Shaw hat-trick helps Man City to convincing win against Spurs
Bunny Shaw scores a record-breaking hat-trick inside 21 minutes as Manchester City beat Tottenham Hotspur 5-2.
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Late London City equaliser ends Chelsea's winning run
Isobel Goodwin scores a late equaliser for London City Lionesses and ends Chelsea's five-game winning run.
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'If Liverpool play like that at PSG it could be 10-0'
Arne Slot needs answers quickly or Liverpool's unwanted records may no longer be his only worry.
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Kelly back to 'best version' before Arsenal's crucial week
How "the best version of Chloe Kelly" helped Arsenal to an emphatic WSL victory over West Ham.
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Shaw hat-trick heroics 'like watching video game'
Khadija Shaw's performance against Tottenham was "like watching a video game", says team-mate Sam Coffey after latest three-goal display.
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Welbeck is irreplaceable for Brighton - Hurzeler
Brighton and Hove Albion manager Fabian Hurzeler speaks about Danny Welbeck's "remarkable season" for Brighton after his performance in their 2-1 win over Liverpool.
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Liverpool struggling because of lack of players - Slot
Liverpool boss Arne Slot says injuries and lack of options in his squad is one of the reasons they are "struggling" following their 2-1 defeat by Brighton & Hove Albion, with injury to Hugo Ekitike adding to the absences of Mohamed Salah and Alexander Isak.
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Officiating getting worse because of VAR - Shearer
Pundits discuss the use of VAR, saying refereeing standards are "only getting worse" because of it.
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Swansea criticise TV coverage of loss to Wrexham with rivals' owners as co-commentators
Swansea City chief executive Tom Gorringe criticises the television coverage of their Championship defeat at Wrexham, when the north Wales club's Hollywood owners were guest commentators.
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'The referee got it wrong' - Pundits disagree on Amad penalty claim
Football Focus' Dion Dublin says he thinks "the referee got it wrong" and Manchester United should have been awarded a penalty when Amad Diallo appeared to be pulled back inside the box by Adrien Truffert.
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Man Utd to make formal complaint over 'astonishing' penalty decisions
Manchester United are left furious over "astonishing" refereeing decisions as two penalties were given and one was not in their draw at Bournemouth.
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Playing football and being a mum - Man Utd's Bizet's 'two dreams'
Manchester United and Norway winger Celin Bizet Donnum discusses how she's balancing her pregnancy along with a desire to get back on the football pitch.
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Belief, youth and defence - will NI cause Italy upset?
Northern Ireland manager Michael O'Neill sits down with BBC Sport Northern Ireland before the World Cup play-off in Italy.
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Klopp, small shinpads and whether he really is boring - Milner in his own words
James Milner - the Premier League's record appearance holder, speaks to reporter Kelly Somers about his career - including a debut goal for hometown club Leeds, a dramatic Champions League semi-final comeback against Barcelona and returning from nine months out injured.
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I could play a few more years - Milner
Brighton's 40-year-old midfielder James Milner says he's capable of playing for a "few more years".
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'It was chaos' - referee frustrates Carrick as Bournemouth hold Man Utd
Manchester United manager Michael Carrick was left frustrated by what he considered to be inconsistent refereeing decisions during his side's 2-2 draw at Bournemouth.
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'There isn't much to discuss' - Iraola unfazed by penalty decisions
Bournemouth manager Andoni Iraola says "there isn't much to discuss" when asked about the controversial penalty decisions during his sides 2-2 with Manchester United, a draw which takes Bournemouth's unbeaten run in the Premier League to 11 matches, equalling a club record.
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Maguire sent off as Bournemouth fight back to draw with Man Utd
Despite taking the lead twice, Manchester United are held to a 2-2 draw at Bournemouth and have Harry Maguire sent off as they drop points in the race for a top-four finish in the Premier League.
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Five-star Leipzig thrash Hoffenheim to boost Champions League hopes
RB Leipzig thrash Hoffenheim 5-0 in the Bundesliga to secure a vital win in the race to finish in the top four and qualify for next season's Champions League.
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Would WSL meet Fifa's new female coach rules?
BBC Sport explores whether the Women's Super League would be ready for Fifa's new female coach requirements.
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One final experiment? Unpicking Tuchel's latest England squad
Thomas Tuchel's expanded England squad offers hope to forgotten men but shows problems before the World Cup, writes Phil McNulty.
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My plan to overhaul academy system and help young players
Tony Pulis on why more should be done to help youngsters in the academy system, especially the majority who do not make it as professionals.
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Sutton's predictions v Crookhaven stars Amari Bacchus & Genesis Lynea
Chris Sutton takes on Crookhaven stars Amari Bacchus and Genesis Lynea plus the BBC readers and AI with his predictions for this weekend's Premier League fixtures and the Carabao Cup final.
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How clubs are developing football stars of the future
BBC Sport takes a trip to Malta to see an under-10s tournament featuring Benfica and Newcastle United.
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All you need to know about 2027 Women's World Cup
Our Ask Me Anything team take a look at everything you need to know for the 2027 Women's World Cup.
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'I'd love her to be here' - Fernandez on Putellas friendship and London City
London City Lionesses and Spain defender Jana Fernandez talks to Alex Scott about adjusting to life in the WSL after moving from Barcelona, in a new episode of Eat & Yap which you can watch in full on BBC iPlayer.
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History made as Messi hits 900 goals
Lionel Messi's scores his 900th goal in Inter Miami's match against Nashville SC in the Concacaf Champions Cup. The 38-year-old joins Cristiano Ronaldo in reaching the milestone. Watch some of his greatest World Cup goals.
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The 15-year-old Man Utd prodigy still too young to play senior football
At 15, Manchester United's JJ Gabriel is too young to play in the Premier League but he is already showing clear signs he is a huge talent.
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Potter, 19, scores on first start as Chelsea beat Brighton
Nineteen-year-old Lexi Potter scores the winner on her first Chelsea start as the hosts beat Brighton 2-1 in the WSL.
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Credit to Tudor - is he turning around Spurs side who looked lost?
Tottenham can take encouragement in their battle for Premier League survival despite a Champions League exit, writes Phil McNulty.
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Tudor pleased with first win considering Spurs' injury list
Tottenham head coach Igor Tudor praises his side's 3-2 win against Atletico Madrid in the Champions League, as he outlined the club's severe injury crisis meaning he had a lack of options from the bench during the second leg of their last 16 tie at the Tottenham Hotspur stadium.
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Four English teams out in 24 hours - what happened and why?
With just two out of six Premier League teams progressing to the Champions League quarter-finals, what went wrong for the English sides?
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Man Utd held to goalless draw at West Ham
Manchester United's hopes for the WSL title were delt a blow as they are held to a goalless draw by 11th-place West Ham.
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