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Premier League: 10 talking points from the weekend’s action

Jérémy Doku finds the net again, Joshua Zirkzee struggles at Sunderland and Ismaïla Sarr is fulfilling his potential

Guardian sport·11 May 2026

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Barcelona 2-0 Real Madrid: clásico win secures La Liga title – as it happened

Marcus Rashford’s and Ferran Torres’ goals made sure that Barca were crowned champions again

John Brewin·10 May 2026

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Rashford seals title for Barcelona and completes week to forget for Real Madrid

Goals from Marcus Rashford and Ferran Torres fired Barcelona to the La Liga title with their 2-0 victory at home to Real Madrid in the clásico

Sid Lowe at the Camp Nou·10 May 2026

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VAR offers up Arsenal’s title-deciding moment for digital mess generation | Barney Ronay

Multibillion stage of title-relegation stagger boiled down to a referee in front of a screen decoding a raised forearm

Barney Ronay at the London Stadium·10 May 2026

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Mikel Arteta’s relief as ‘brave’ VAR decision takes Arsenal closer to title

Mikel Arteta acknowledged ‘it was the most chaotic circumstances’ after it took 17 pitchside replays before West Ham’s potential equaliser was ruled out

David Hytner at the London Stadium·10 May 2026

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West Ham United 0-1 Arsenal: Premier League – as it happened

Leandro Trossard’s late goal – and an even later VAR intervention at the other end – moved Arsenal to the brink of glory

Rob Smyth·10 May 2026

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Leandro Trossard gives Arsenal dramatic win with West Ham denied by huge VAR call

Arsenal kept control of the title race with a 1-0 win but West Ham had an added-time equaliser ruled out for a foul on David Raya amid penalty area wrestling

David Hytner at the London Stadium·10 May 2026

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Chelsea 2-3 Manchester City (aet): Women’s FA Cup semi-final – as it happened

Khadija Shaw’s two goals delivered a comeback win to keep City on course for a domestic double

John Brewin·10 May 2026

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Manchester City’s Khadija Shaw sinks Chelsea in dramatic FA Cup semi-final

Manchester City trailed Chelsea 2-0 but Mary Fowler in the 86th minute pulled one back before Khadija Shaw scored in added time and extra time for a 3-2 win

Suzanne Wrack at Stamford Bridge·10 May 2026

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Rochdale return to Football League in shootout after Boreham Wood thriller

Mani Dieseruvwe equalised seconds from the end of added time then Rochdale beat Boreham Wood 3-1 on penalties after a 2-2 draw

Ben Bloom at Wembley·10 May 2026

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Nottingham Forest 1-1 Newcastle, Burnley 2-2 Aston Villa, Crystal Palace 2-2 Everton – as it happened

The Premier League afternoon got under way with three games, 10 goals and three score draws

Simon Burnton·10 May 2026

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Everton’s European hopes hit after Mateta’s equaliser for Crystal Palace

Everton twice let the lead slip against Crystal Palace with Jean-Philippe Mateta earning a point late on to make it 2-2

Ed Aarons at Selhurst Park·10 May 2026

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Anderson stuns former club Newcastle with late equaliser as Forest seal safety

Harvey Barnes came off the bench to score the opener but Elliot Anderson had the final word in Newcastle’s 1-1 draw at Nottingham Forest

Ben Fisher at the City Ground·10 May 2026

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Aston Villa frustrated by Zian Flemming strike as Burnley rally for rare point

Aston Villa led through Ollie Watkins after coming back from a goal down but relegated Burnley hurt the visitors’ hopes of a top-five finish by drawing 2-2

Will Unwin at Turf Moor·10 May 2026

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More Championship clubs fear they have been targets of Southampton’s spying

Middlesbrough have been approached by fellow Championship clubs who suspect their training sessions may have been spied on by Southampton

Louise Taylor·10 May 2026

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Noordam stuns Liverpool to send Brighton into Women’s FA Cup final

Brighton came from 2-0 down to beat Liverpool 3-2 and reach the Women’s FA Cup final, with Nadine Noordam’s winner coming in the fifth minute of added time

Tom Garry at St Helens Stadium·10 May 2026

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Celtic 3-1 Rangers: Scottish Premiership – as it happened

A moment of magic from Daizen Maeda inspired Celtic past Rangers to put the pressure on Hearts in the Premiership title race

Billy Munday·10 May 2026

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Daizen Maeda’s brilliance takes Celtic past Rangers and puts Hearts on spot

Celtic came from behind to move one point behind Hearts in the title race after two goals in quick succession from Daizen Maeda, the second an overhead kick

Ewan Murray at Celtic Park·10 May 2026

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West Ham v Arsenal buildup, Mbappé ruled out of the clásico: matchday live – as it happened

Kylian Mbappé was left out of Real Madrid’s matchday squad for their game at Barcelona on a busy day of football

Emillia Hawkins·10 May 2026

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Fifa World Cup matches face heightened terror risk in US amid Iran conflict

Experts warn of ‘soft target’ vulnerabilities and intelligence gaps as federal agencies prepare to secure 78 matches across 11 cities

Katie McQue·10 May 2026

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Is the Premier League starting to gobble up Uefa’s lower-tier competitions? | Nick Ames

Aston Villa and Crystal Palace’s runs to European finals are historic achievements, but symptomatic of a worrying trend

Nick Ames·10 May 2026

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‘Come on you Irons’: Pep Guardiola urges West Ham to hurt Arsenal in title race

After Manchester City’s win against Brentford Pep Guardiola ended his media conference with a cry of ‘Come on you Irons’, urging West Ham to take points off Arsenal

Jamie Jackson at the Etihad Stadium·9 May 2026

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If the manager market is just a roll of the dice, why are De Zerbi and Pereira prospering? | Jonathan Wilson

The eggheads can argue the head coach is merely an interchangeable cog in a team’s fortunes – but emotion counts in an ever-changing game

Jonathan Wilson·9 May 2026

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Manchester City 3-0 Brentford: Premier League – as it happened

After a goalless first half, Jérémy Doku’s spectacular goal set up a crucial win for City

Rob Smyth·9 May 2026

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