Gary Lineker has suggested the BBC wanted him to leave Match of the Day, ahead of his departure next month after more than a quarter
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Pundits’ showy partisanship reflects football’s embrace of fan-centric populism | Jonathan Liew
Impartiality fan here – for my sins! – but you have to say Robbie Savage and Rio Ferdinand during the closing minutes of Manchester United
Nuno and Nottingham Forest grateful recipients of Dr Tottenham’s elixir | Ed Aarons
As the old adage goes, never go back. Unless your opponents are Tottenham Hotspur and your name is Nuno Espírito Santo that is. On a
‘A total embarrassment’: Jamie Vardy apologises for Leicester’s awful season
Jamie Vardy has apologised to Leicester’s fans for the club’s relegation and labelled his own season as a “total embarrassment”. Leicester were relegated on Sunday
‘Back where we belong’: Leeds and Burnley savour promotion heroics
The Burnley head coach, Scott Parker, described his third Premier League promotion as his best yet after taking Burnley up, while Daniel Farke said Leeds
Alexander-Arnold critics ‘ridiculous’ says Slot after Liverpool edge closer
Arne Slot said it is “ridiculous” to dispute Trent Alexander-Arnold’s commitment to Liverpool after he scored the only goal at Leicester to push his club
Pina inspires Barcelona to emphatic WCL first-leg win against Chelsea
Sonia Bompastor accepted that her Chelsea team had been simply “not good enough” after they were taught a lesson by a technically superior Barcelona side
Pablo Sarabia stuns Manchester United to extend Wolves’ winning run
The fine tidings for Manchester United are that they are safe from relegation, the grim ones are that this came despite a 15th defeat of
Leandro Trossard double secures victory for Arsenal at 10-man Ipswich
Mikel Arteta will have spent more arduous Easter Sundays hunting hidden chocolate eggs. Aside from brief concern for Bukayo Saka’s raked achilles – an incident
Chelsea break Fulham hearts as Pedro Neto completes stunning turnaround
It began with a subtle flick from Moisés Caicedo, the midfielder’s touch just deceptive enough to unbalance Fulham. Into added time at Craven Cottage and