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EXCLUSIVE: Mikel John Obi backs Arsenal to retain title but demands more expressive football

Mikel John Obi has backed Arsenal to retain their Premier League title but believes Mikel Arteta’s side must evolve stylistically if they are to build on their historic success.

EXCLUSIVE: 'Top-class performance' - Keith Hackett on the EPL referees during opening weekend

Former Premier League official, head of PGMOL and refereeing authority, Keith Hackett will be Flashscore's refereeing expert throughout the 2026/27 Premier League season, and will offer his observations and views on the performances of the English top-flight officials, their decision-making and any other talking points.

EXCLUSIVE: 'Arsenal will respect everyone, but not fear anyone', says former star Petit

Arsenal legend Emmanuel Petit has given his thoughts on the Gunners just before the new Premier League season kicks off.

EXCLUSIVE: Former PGMOL boss Keith Hackett looks at rule changes ahead of 2026/27 season

Former Premier League official, head of PGMOL and refereeing authority, Keith Hackett will be Flashscore's refereeing expert throughout the 2026/27 season, and will offer his observations and views on the performances of the English top-flight officials, their decision-making and any other talking points.

EXCLUSIVE: Ex-youth coach tells how Emre Mor's career was derailed by inner demons

Emre Mor could be the special ingredient needed to push NEC Nijmegen all the way through to the Champions League group stage at the expense of Bodo/Glimt. Flashscore has spoken to a former Danish youth national team coach who acted as an extra father figure for Emre Mor during his time in Denmark. Per Holm tells the story of an immensely talented player who struggled to contain his inner demons.

EXCLUSIVE: Fletcher tips Iraola for Liverpool success but admits expectations are different

It has been nothing short of a fairytale year for AFC Bournemouth. After matching their best-ever finish of ninth in 2024/25, Bournemouth sold various key players like Ilya Zabarnyi, Dean Huijsen, Dango Ouattara, and Milos Kerkez, with the midseason departure of Antoine Semenyo to Manchester City seeing them generate over €310 million in transfer revenue over the season.

EXCLUSIVE: Keith Hackett on the day he gave Stanley Matthews a red card & reffed Maradona

EXCLUSIVE: Ronaldinho on his wine and not promoting alcohol while playing football

EXCLUSIVE: Luis Castro on Levante fitting 'perfectly with what my life has been'

EXCLUSIVE: Keith Hackett gives his verdict on UEFA's Super Cup appointment of Omar Artan

Ahead of the start of the major European league seasons, Paris Saint-Germain and Aston Villa had the small matter of the UEFA Super Cup to win.

EXCLUSIVE: John Barnes on Andoni Iraola appointment & potential Bradley Barcola signing

Liverpool legend John Barnes has spoken on his former side ahead of the new season as the Reds seek to forge a title challenge.

EXCLUSIVE: Al Wasl manager Rui Vitoria on Dutch pre-season and building on strong run

Speaking exclusively to Flashscore, Portuguese Al Wasl manager Rui Vitoria spoke about his squad's training camp in the Netherlands and building on a strong finish to last season's UAE Pro League.

EXCLUSIVE: Aliadiere tips Arsenal for back-to-back titles, sees Man Utd as biggest threat

Former Arsenal striker Jeremie Aliadiere spoke exclusively with Tribal Football about the Gunners ahead of their Premier League title defence this season, how they have strengthened and who might challenge them.

EXCLUSIVE: Hamann insists Szoboszlai is a future Liverpool captain as Iraola era begins

Liverpool legend Didi Hamann has spoken on his former club ahead of the new season, which kicks off in two weeks.

EXCLUSIVE: Ghana midfielder Fatawu Ganiwu set to join Dynamo Kyiv on three-year deal

Ghanaian midfielder Fatawu Ganiwu is set to complete a move to Ukrainian giants Dynamo Kyiv on a three-year contract, Flashscore sources understand.

EXCLUSIVE: Yan Diomande's former coach backs him for success at Real Madrid

Take a flight to Orlando International Airport and drive 20 minutes southwest, and you’ll arrive at Walt Disney World Resort, a place built on engineered magic, cast members in costume, and carefully concocted fantasies. Drive an hour northeast, and you’ll find DME Academy, the site of a real-life fairytale.

EXCLUSIVE: Ruben Pardo on Sociedad career, playing with Oyarzabal & new venture in Cyprus

The midfielder from La Rioja spoke to Flashscore at the start of his new adventure in Cyprus after a year out, during which he waited for his chance with great enthusiasm.

EXCLUSIVE: Alain Giresse on Zidane appointment, France's World Cup and arriving in Gabon

French football legend Alain Giresse spoke with Flashscore to discuss Zinedine Zidane's new chapter with the national team, his arrival in Gabonese football, and his beloved Bordeaux.

EXCLUSIVE: Right To Dream academy director on producing top women's players & WAFCON success

Eleven players from African academy Right to Dream are taking part in this year's Women's Africa Cup of Nations, an unprecedented figure for the project, which was long associated only with men's football. Its Director of Football, Danish coach Mads Davidsen, took Flashscore behind the scenes of a women's scheme launched 13 years ago, discussing its educational pathway, non-deselection policy, and growing ambitions on the international stage.

EXCLUSIVE: Newcastle facing new headache as Man United consider Lewis Hall offer

As Arsenal's pursuit of Bruno Guimaraes gathers momentum, Newcastle United are also preparing for a battle to keep hold of Lewis Hall.

EXCLUSIVE: Wimbledon champion Noskova on mental preparation and plans outside of tennis

It's not even three weeks since Czech tennis player Linda Noskova lit up the sports world by winning Wimbledon. Although she has given many interviews since then, she still smiles when meeting journalists, and it was no different when she spoke for the Livesport Daily podcast.

EXCLUSIVE: 17-year-old sensation Guram's agent discusses future as Arsenal & Chelsea lurk

In an exclusive interview with Flashscore, top football agent Vadim Shablii, CEO of ProStar Football Agency, discussed clients Adam Guram, Vitali Mykolenko and Yehor Yarmolyuk, the approach he takes in helping young talents reach the top, and the current landscape in football on the whole.

EXCLUSIVE: Schiavone on Tagger's success, training with Sinner & Czech influence

You couldn’t miss her in the past - despite her small stature, she was impossible to overlook on the court. Today, she’s taken on a different role. She’s in the background, but remains the best possible support and a crucial part of a very interesting tennis team. Francesca Schiavone is coaching rising tennis star Lilli Tagger, and together they’ve already celebrated their first WTA title.

EXCLUSIVE: Emmanuel Gigliotti on Boca, turning down River Plate & his time in Mexico

Alongside Cesar Luis Merlo, Flashscore sat down with Emmanuel Gigliotti, former striker for Boca Juniors, Independiente, and Nacional de Montevideo, among others, to talk about topics such as the missed penalty that he was remembered for, saying no to River Plate, his career, Mexican football, and even the world of journalism.