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- Patrick Vieira praises Declan Rice after Arsenal’s Premier League title win
- Nicolas Jackson seeks game-time assurances from Xabi Alonso at Chelsea
- Paul Merson urges Mikel Arteta to select Jurrien Timber for Champions League final
Football
Frank Lampard has been awarded the League Managers Association manager of the year after leading Coventry City back to the Premier League. Coventry finished 11 points clear at the top of the Championship, marking their return to the top flight for the first time since 2001.
Patrick Vieira expressed optimism about Arsenal’s future after their Premier League title win, highlighting the potential for dominance under Mikel Arteta. He praised the team’s young yet experienced squad, specifically noting Declan Rice’s significant impact as a leader and top player this season.
Nicolas Jackson seeks assurances regarding his playing time from new Chelsea manager Xabi Alonso before deciding to remain at Stamford Bridge. Returning from a loan spell at Bayern Munich, Jackson demands to be viewed as a first-choice player, or he will consider alternate options.
Jurrien Timber has not played since mid-March due to a groin injury, missing Arsenal’s last 13 matches. Mikel Arteta expressed hope that Timber could return in time for the Champions League final against Paris Saint-Germain, as he continues to progress alongside injured teammate Mikel Merino.
Mikel Arteta congratulated Bournemouth manager Andoni Iraola following Arsenal’s Premier League title win, secured after Manchester City’s draw with Bournemouth. Arteta thanked Iraola for his role in Arsenal’s success, reflecting on a dramatic season where Bournemouth’s earlier victory had threatened their title ambitions.
Bernardo Silva is focused on joining Atletico Madrid this summer after confirming plans to leave Manchester City when his contract expires. The midfielder has attracted interest from several clubs, but reports indicate Atletico’s offer is the most appealing. Silva will play his final game for City against Aston Villa on Sunday.
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Celtic manager Martin O’Neill stated that allegations of Hearts players being assaulted during a pitch invasion have not been substantiated. Police Scotland is investigating the claims made by Hearts shareholder Tony Bloom. O’Neill indicated that if evidence arises, appropriate apologies would be warranted.
Oliver Glasner praised Eberechi Eze for choosing Arsenal over Tottenham, following Arsenal’s Premier League title victory. Eze secured the title in his first season after a £67.5 million transfer from Crystal Palace. Glasner conveyed his congratulations, highlighting the significance of Arsenal’s achievement.
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