Dylan Johnson

Mbappe wins award for France’s player of the year

Mbappe was named France’s player of the year on Monday at an awards ceremony in Paris.

Lamine Yamal and Raphinha struck to earn Barcelona a 2-0 win over Real Sociedad.

Senegal striker Nicolas Jackson scored his fourth goal in three matches to give Chelsea a 3-2 victory over Nottingham Forest.

Duran struck twice in the final five minutes to salvage a 3-3 draw for Aston Villa against Liverpool.

Andoni Iraola has signed a new contract, extending his stay at the Cherries until at least the end of the 2025/26 season.

Pep Guardiola has urged his Manchester City side to seize the opportunity to make history once again this season.

Chiefs’ slim hopes of playing in African continental competition next season were dashed when they drew 1-1 at AmaZulu.

Inter Miami fought back from two goals down to win 3-2 at Montreal in MLS with Luis Suarez on target again.

Mbappe scored on his final home appearance as a Paris Saint-Germain player but the French champions suffered a surprise 3-1 defeat against Toulouse.

Atalanta took a big step towards Champions League football by beating rivals Roma, a win which guaranteed spots for Bologna and Juventus.