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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.

Paul Merson has advised Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta to include Jurrien Timber in the squad for the Champions League final against PSG, even if he is only partially fit. Timber, who has been sidelined with a groin injury for the last two months, played a crucial role in Arsenal’s recent Premier League title win.

West Ham United’s 14-year Premier League tenure ended following their 3-0 victory against Leeds, as Tottenham secured survival with a 1-0 win over Everton. The final day also marked the departures of Mohamed Salah from Liverpool and Pep Guardiola from Manchester City after record-setting tenures.

Rodri has criticised the Premier League for insufficient rest following Manchester City’s FA Cup victory, which was followed by a 1-1 draw at Bournemouth. The result handed Arsenal the title, as City struggled with fixture congestion and player fatigue heading into their Champions League final.

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.