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Arsenal's Premier League title celebrations show a reawakening of a giant of the English game
Thousands of fans take to the streets around the Emirates Stadium to hail a club rejuvenated by Mikel Arteta.
Yesterday
19th May 2026
Premier League
'We'll sit down and we'll talk. It's as simple as that, and after we'll take the decision'
Challenge Cup
Montpellier's Vunipola wary of an Ulster side 'with nothing to lose and everything to gain'
Red Rising
Arsenal crowned Premier League champions as Man City draw with Bournemouth
Pep Guardiola’s side needed to beat the Cherries to send the title race to the final day.
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Breaking
Southampton expelled from Championship play-off final after admitting spying on rivals
Middlesbrough have been reinstated and will face Hull City for a place in Premier League.
final hurdle
It's all on the line for Ulster at end of a season which promised so much
The province can sign off with a Challenge Cup title and qualify for the Champions Cup, or finish empty-handed.
On the plane
World Cup squad news: Ronaldo to lead Portugal, Scotland primed for first finals in 28 years
Dates For The Diary
Leinster start in South Africa, Munster home to Glasgow – 2026/27 URC fixtures revealed
Homegrown
Doak an ever-growing influence for Ulster after impressing Farrell
The 24-year-old made his Ireland debut during this year’s Six Nations.
Robin McBryde
'I didn't realise how much it meant to Leinster as a province, but I fully understand now'
Monday
18th May 2026
Gunners
Arsenal on brink of first Premier League title in 22 years after beating Burnley
A first-half goal from Kai Havertz was enough to secure victory.
Showpiece Event
The Ulster final is an ever-evolving piece of theatre that enthrals generations
Sunday was another day pregnant with tension, excitement and protest in Clones.
Game time
How Leinster have used a 56-player squad to fight on two fronts
Post-Lions season was always likely to be a challenge but Leinster are well positioned.
