English Premier League Update

Sancho qualifying for the UCL final means the majority of the €4m in add-ons will be paid on top of the €3.5m loan fee. Not all the Bundesliga-related bonuses have been triggered, so the full amount is not quite due. -JacobsBen

Paul Scholes: "There’s not actually that many bad players at mufc is there? It looks like they’re not being coached, when it looks like being the manager’s fault. It looks like the fight has gone out of them." [PLP]

On this day, 11 years ago, Sir Alex Ferguson officially announced his retirement. Manchester United haven't recovered since. ❌

Through to the UCL Final in Wembley😁💫✅ #UCLFINAL

Cole Palmer wins Chelsea's Men's Player of the Year and is voted the Players' Player of the Year.

Situation with Erik ten Hag remains an end-of-season review and decision on his future. Always the intended plan, and the FA Cup Final means the Manchester United boss will see out the season. MUFC have been succession planning in case they make a change, which is normal, but still understand there has been no interviews, offers or a preferred candidate established should Ten Hag depart. -JacobsBen

Sir Jim Ratcliffe has reportedly made Gareth Southgate his No 1 choice to replace Erik ten Hag as Manchester United boss this summer. 🥉 [Daily Star via Sky Sports PaperTalk]

Erik ten Hag is no longer a candidate to succeed Thomas Tuchel at FC Bayern -Cfbayern @Premier_League_Update

Newcastle offer for Tosin Adarabioyo seen as very good. Chelsea have been in contact multiple times recently and Milan also very keen. (TEAMtalk.)

Chelsea and Armando Broja are planning to part ways this summer. Permanent transfer expected as soon as he returns from Fulham loan. (FabrizioRomano)