… was something I could connect with.” Birmingham stands still as Villa fans celebrate Pubs in Birmingham were packed as Villa celebrated their Europa League win Since Villa last won a European trophy in 1982, they have had to watch Liverpool, Manchester United, Chelsea, Tottenham …
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Tottenham — Premier League club managed by Roberto de Zerbi, fighting relegation with two matches remaining as of May 2026.
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- May 2026
… The Hammers are 18th in the table with one match remaining, and will be as good as relegated to the Championship if Tottenham two points above them with a game in hand and a much better goal difference draw with Chelsea today. …
West Ham relegation may cost London taxpayers £2.5mTottenham boss Roberto de Zerbi says knowing rival fans are willing the club to be relegated from the Premier League is a “big motivation” to stay up. …
Big motivation if people want Spurs down – De Zerbi… The Hammers are 18th in the table with one match remaining, and will be as good as relegated to the Championship if Tottenham – two points above them with a game in hand and a much better goal difference – draw with Chelsea on Tuesday. …
West Ham relegation may cost London taxpayers £2.5m… He made an immediate impact when arriving from Bournemouth, after City beat interest from Manchester United, Liverpool and Tottenham to his signature. …
From non-league to FA Cup hero – Semenyo caps rise with ‘incredible’ goal… At Tottenham, the Amazon documentary All or Nothing captured something instructive. …
An iron fist joining a broken team: Inside Mourinho’s Real returnTottenham midfielder James Maddison has suggested referees are “petrified” to make decisions because of the video assistant referee, after being denied a stoppage-time penalty against Leeds on Monday. …
Maddison says referees are petrified of decisions… The former Tottenham forward, 33, earns slightly more than Inter Miami’s Rodrigo de Paul and San Diego FC’s Hirving Lozano. …
Messi remains top MLS earner with salary of £18.5m- April 2026
… He is very much liked, they know in detail what he did with Spurs, Paris St-Germain and Chelsea, with different squads and profiles of players and owners, and Pochettino has dreamt of that job for a long time. …
Why Mourinho could be Real’s ‘ultimate wildcard’Netherlands attacking midfielder Xavi Simons has said he is “heartbroken” after being ruled out for the rest of the season for relegation-battling Tottenham and this summer’s World Cup because of a knee injury. …
Xavi Simons to miss rest of season and World Cup
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Aston Villa wins Europa League, ends 30-year trophy drought
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Aston Villa beat Freiburg 3-0 in the Europa League final in Istanbul on Wednesday, securing their first European trophy since 1982. Prince William, a Villa fan, celebrated the victory and posted congratulations to the team.
20 May 2026 · Joy Online →
Wednesday 20 May
Aston Villa wins Europa League, ends 30-year trophy drought
Aston Villa beat Freiburg 3-0 in the Europa League final in Istanbul on Wednesday, securing their first European trophy since 1982. Prince William, a Villa fan, celebrated the victory and posted congratulations to the team.
20 May 2026 · Joy Online →
Tuesday 19 May
West Ham relegation could cost London taxpayers £2.5m yearly
West Ham's potential relegation from the Premier League would trigger a reduction in their annual rent to the Greater London Authority by about half their current £4.4m, forcing London taxpayers to cover the funding gap of up to £2.5m per year through contributions to stadium operating costs.
19 May 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
Monday 18 May
De Zerbi says rival fans wanting Spurs relegated is motivation
Tottenham manager Roberto de Zerbi says knowing rival fans want the club relegated from the Premier League is a "big motivation" to stay up. Spurs are two points above the relegation zone with two matches remaining to secure their top-flight status.
18 May 2026 · Joy Online →
West Ham relegation could cost London taxpayers £2.5m annually
Under West Ham's 99-year lease agreement for London Stadium, the club would pay the Greater London Authority roughly half their current annual rent of £4.4m if relegated from the Premier League; London taxpayers currently contribute to stadium operating costs and would face a funding gap of up to £2.5m a year if the club drops to the Championship.
18 May 2026 · Joy Online →
Saturday 16 May
Semenyo scores winning FA Cup goal for Manchester City
Antoine Semenyo scored a 72nd-minute flicked finish to secure Manchester City's FA Cup victory against Chelsea. The 26-year-old, who was on loan at non-league Bath City eight years ago, said the goal "happened perfectly" and reflected on competing for trophies at the top level after a long journey.
16 May 2026 · Joy Online →
Wednesday 13 May
Jose Mourinho returning to Real Madrid after 13 years
Jose Mourinho is returning to Real Madrid 13 years after his previous stint, as announced by president Florentino Perez at a contentious press conference. The appointment aligns Mourinho's siege mentality and media-focused approach with Perez's worldview amid internal divisions in Madrid's dressing room.
13 May 2026 · Joy Online →
Tuesday 12 May
Maddison criticises referees for VAR-related hesitation
Tottenham midfielder James Maddison has suggested referees are "petrified" to make decisions because of video assistant referee after being denied a stoppage-time penalty against Leeds on Monday, with the match finishing 1-1.
12 May 2026 · Joy Online →
Messi's MLS salary doubles to $25m annually
Lionel Messi remains the highest-paid player in Major League Soccer with an annual base salary of $25m following a contract extension with Inter Miami signed in October, more than double that of the league's next-highest earner.
12 May 2026 · Joy Online →
Tuesday 28 April
Real Madrid considers Mourinho as potential manager replacement
Real Madrid's manager Alvaro Arbeloa faces pressure after poor results, sitting closer to third-place than league leaders Barcelona with a 64% win percentage in La Liga. Jose Mourinho, currently managing Benfica, is being mentioned as a potential replacement, having previously managed Real Madrid from 2010 to 2013 and winning La Liga, the Copa del Rey, and the Spanish Super Cup.
28 April 2026 · Joy Online →
Monday 27 April
Xavi Simons ruled out for rest of season, World Cup
Netherlands midfielder Xavi Simons will miss the remainder of Tottenham's season and this summer's World Cup after suffering a knee injury in a match against Wolves on Saturday. The 23-year-old, who sustained what reports suggest may be an anterior cruciate ligament injury, said he is "heartbroken" at being sidelined from both club and country.
27 April 2026 · Joy Online →