Associated PressAtalanta secures Champions League spot with win at Lecce in Serie A
Atalanta secured a Champions League spot with a 2-0 win at Lecce in the penultimate round of Serie A on Saturday. Atalanta also moved within one point of fourth-placed Juventus. Italy will have at least five squads in next season’s Champions League, and could earn a sixth spot if Atalanta defeats unbeaten Bayer Leverkusen in the Europa League final on Wednesday.
BBC'Very sad news' but 'Bloom is the man, not him' - fans on De Zerbi exit
De Zerbi is just too good for us. Luckily we can trust that Tony Bloom will bring in the best man for the job and get us going again. De Zerbi was brilliant last season, but this year he seemed devoid of a plan B once other clubs worked out 'the Brighton way'.
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Stoke sign goalkeeper Johansson from Rotherham
Stoke City sign Sweden goalkeeper Viktor Johansson on a three-year deal from Rotherham United.
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Glasgow City's squad depth cost them title - Crichton
Former Scotland midfielder Leanne Crichton believes injuries have played a huge part in Glasgow City's inability to retain the SWPL title. City had been hot on the tails of Celtic and Rangers at the top of the table but dropped points against Hibs and Rangers in recent weeks effectively ended any hopes of reclaiming the trophy. "There's only six or seven points between the top three," Crichton said.