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Man City make statement in dominant win over Chelsea

Manchester City put three goals past Chelsea in a 17-minute spell at Stamford Bridge, to close the gap on leaders Arsenal to six points with a game in hand in the Premier League.

Forest hit back to earn crucial point against Villa

Neco Williams scores his first goal since September to earn a 1-1 draw for Nottingham Forest against Aston Villa at the City Ground.

Stoppage-time Mateta penalty seals comeback win for Palace against Newcastle

Jean-Philippe Mateta comes off the bench to score a late double, including a 94th-minute penalty, as Crystal Palace come back to beat Newcastle United 2-1 at Selhurst Park.

Sunderland sink Spurs in De Zerbi's opening game in charge

Sunderland's Nordi Mukiele scores the only goal in the Black Cats 1-0 home win against Tottenham, handing Roberto De Zerbi a loss in his first game in charge as Tottenham manager. The result leaves Spurs in the Premier League relegation zone.

Title race over if Man City don't beat Arsenal - Guardiola

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola praises Nico O'Reilly in their 3-0 win over Chelsea but says their Premier League title challenge will be over next Sunday if they fail to beat "extraordinary" Arsenal.

Newcastle defeat to Palace 'deflating' - Howe

Newcastle United manager Eddie Howe says his sides 2-1 defeat by Crystal Palace was "deflating" and calls the decision to award a late penalty against them "soft", as The Magpies fall to 14th in the Premier League.

Palace kept believing in Newcastle win - Glasner

Crystal Palace manager Oliver Glasner says he wants to keep his team's forward momentum going after Jean-Philippe Mateta came off the bench to score a late double in their 2-1 win over Newcastle United in the Premier League.

Tottenham players don't need a coach - De Zerbi

Tottenham manager Roberto De Zerbi says he needs to be a "big brother" and "father" figure to his players after their 1-0 defeat at Sunderland in his first game in charge leaves his side in the bottom three of the Premier League.

Wood's return from injury feels like a new signing - Pereira

Nottingham Forest manager Vitor Pereira praises Chris Wood's character and connection with his teammates, after the New Zealand striker returned from a six month injury layoff in Forest's 1-1 draw with Aston Villa.

Four months and counting - De Ligt's wait for Man Utd return goes on

Manchester United defender Matthijs de Ligt has been out for over four months with a back injury and still doesn't know when he will return.

4d agoInjury
I like proving the doubters wrong, says England's Blindkilde Brown

England midfielder Laura Blindkilde Brown says she "likes proving people wrong" after becoming a regular starter at Manchester City this season.

4d agoFeature
Farke says FA Cup buzz can lift Leeds for relegation fight

Leeds United head coach Daniel Farke dismisses suggestions the FA Cup could distract his side from their Premier League relegation battle, as they prepare to face Manchester United.

Watch: Match of the Day

Highlights from five Premier League games as the season enters the final stretch.

Tottenham will go down - Sutton

Football Focus pundits Chris Sutton and Steph Houghton discuss whether Roberto de Zerbi can improve Spurs and keep them in the Premier League.

Wales told to show up in Albania qualifiers

Rhian Wilkinson tells Wales they must "show up" in their Women's World Cup qualifying double-header against Albania in bid to finish top of group.

'He brings an energy' - Should Ngumoha start against PSG?

Alan Shearer and Danny Murphy debate whether 17-year-old Rio Ngumoha should start for Liverpool in their Champions League quarter-final second leg against PSG, after starring and scoring in the Reds' 2-0 win over Fulham.

Everything he does is impressive - Shearer lauds Igor Thiago

Match of the Day's Alan Shearer analyses the performance of Brentford's Igor Thiago, as the Brazilian striker took his Premier League tally to 21 goals with a brace in his side's 2-2 draw with Everton.

'Weak, vulnerable, and very, very nervous' - Shearer on Arsenal

Match of the Day pundits Alan Shearer and Danny Murphy look at how a "nervous" Arsenal side dropped points in the title race with a 2-1 home defeat to Bournemouth.

Bayern interest in Newcastle's Gordon - Sunday's gossip

Bayern Munich express interest in Anthony Gordon, Manchester United hope to beat their rivals to Elliot Anderson, Liverpool consider Brighton's Yankuba Minteh, plus more.

5d agoRumor
Teenager Ngumoha scores as Liverpool beat Fulham

Rio Ngumoha and Mohamed Salah both score in Liverpool's 2-0 victory over Fulham at Anfield.

Ngumoha getting 'stronger and stronger' - Slot

Arne Slot says Rio Ngumoha showed "how important his quality is" after the 17-year-old scores during Liverpool's 2-0 victory over Fulham at Anfield.

Wieffer scores twice as Brighton beat Burnley

Mats Wieffer scores twice to earn Brighton a third consecutive win with a 2-0 victory at Burnley.

Scott nets the winner as Bournemouth stun Arsenal

Arsenal's title hopes take a hit as Bournemouth win 2-1 at the Emirates with goals from Junior Kroupi and Alex Scott.

Thiago in an 'amazing place' - Andrews

Brentford manager Keith Andrews praises his striker Igor Thiago as he scores another two goals during a 2-2 draw against Everton to bring his total to 21 for the season.

'Everything is possible' - Wieffer on Brighton's European hopes

Mats Wieffer believes Brighton can make a push for European qualification after scoring his first career double in the win over Burnley.

Rather Europe chase than relegation scrap - Moyes

Everton manager David Moyes says he's happier that his side are chasing a spot in Europe rather than fighting relegation, as they get a late equaliser against fellow European hopefuls Brentford.

'Big punch in the face' - could Arsenal really blow title from here?

Nine points clear with six games to play - could Arsenal still really blow the Premier League title from that position?

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'A big punch on the face' - Arteta

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta describes the 2-1 defeat at home to Bournemouth as "a big punch on the face" as they drop points in the Premier League title race.

Scott 'amazing' for months - Iraola

Bournemouth manager Andoni Iraola is full of praise for Alex Scott, whose winning goal seals a 2-1 win against Premier League leaders Arsenal at the Emirates.

Off the Ball take petty & ill-informed look at Scottish football

The most petty and ill-informed football show on radio.

5d agoOther
New faces pushing Wales - and why game in Wrexham is so important

In her debut BBC Sport column, Rhiannon Roberts discusses Wales' World Cup qualifying double-header with Albania, the changing of the guard within the squad, and excitement at playing for her country in Wrexham.

Moore ready to influence Wrexham's run-in after injury

Kieffer Moore says he is ready to make an impact in Wrexham's Championship run-in after recovering from injury and lauds retired Wales team-mate Aaron Ramsey.

Uncapped Chambers deserves NI chance - Bell

Northern Ireland midfielder Megan Bell says that she is "really delighted" that uncapped Linfield striker Cora Chambers has been included in the squad for the 2027 World Cup qualifiers against Malta.

Could Guardiola's best and Arteta's worst month decide title?

As the Premier League season approaches its finale, April could be the defining month for leaders Arsenal and closest challengers Manchester City. BBC Sport looks at the stats to explain why.

A tough season, playing angry, and messaging Michael Owen

Ollie Watkins speaks to Kelly Somers about Aston Villa, England and his World Cup dream.

This season my toughest moment - Watkins

Aston Villa and England striker Ollie Watkins opens up on his struggles to recapture his form from previous seasons.

6d agoFeature
West Ham have fresh hope - but Spurs now in uncharted territory

West Ham's thumping win over Wolves not only boosts their own Premier League survival hopes, but plunges Tottenham into the drop zone - and to new depths.

Spurs lead race for Robertson - Saturday's gossip

Tottenham in pole position to sign Andy Robertson, Manchester City in talks for Morten Hjulmand, Arsenal monitoring Anthony Gordon and Kees Smit attracting Premier League interest.

6d agoRumor
West Ham thrash Wolves to move out of relegation zone

Taty Castellanos and Konstantinos Mavropanos both score twice as West Ham beat Wolves to move out of the relegation zone in the Premier League.

BBC Women's Football Weekly

Ellen White reunites with Lionesses boss Sarina Wiegman!

6d agoPodcast
Nike investigating issue with World Cup kits

Sportswear giant Nike is investigating a design issue with the shirts set to be worn by several teams - including England - at this summer's World Cup.

Wales' Ingle back to best after injury woe

Midfielder Sophie Ingle bids to continue her impressive return season during Wales' World Cup qualifying double header against Albania.

How many points do you need to stay in the Premier League?

BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team looks into the number of points needed to avoid relegation from the Premier League

Spalletti signs new Juventus contract amid Italy links

Juventus manager Luciano Spalletti signs a two-year contract extension with the club, effectively ruling him out of a return to the Italy national team.

6d agoOther
Fernandez sorry but will miss Man City - Rosenior

Chelsea midfielder Enzo Fernandez is still unavailable for the upcoming home match against Manchester City despite a recent apology, head coach Liam Rosenior says.

Liverpool to sign Germany forward Endemann in July

Liverpool have reached an agreement to sign Germany international Vivien Endemann upon the expiry of her contract at Wolfsburg.

6d agoTransfer
Premier League must protect teams in Europe - Pereira

Nottingham Forest boss Vitor Pereira has urged the Premier League to protect teams playing in Europe by easing their schedules.

We asked fans of Premier League clubs how they are feeling - find out the results

As the Premier League returns after a three-week hiatus, we asked fans how they are feeling about their club.

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