In a major boost for FC Barcelona’s future, teenage sensation Lamine Yamal is set to commit his long-term future to the Catalan giants.

According to a May 26 exclusive by renowned football insider Fabrizio Romano, Yamal will officially sign a new contract with the club tomorrow, extending his stay at Camp Nou until June 2031.

The six-year deal was finalized today, with super-agent Jorge Mendes playing a crucial role in sealing the agreement.

This strategic move highlights the growing influence of Barcelona director Deco and club president Joan Laporta, who have been instrumental in tying down one of the brightest talents in world football.

Yamal, often hailed as the crown jewel of La Masia, has captured global attention with his exceptional performances despite his young age.

His new contract not only underlines Barça’s faith in his potential but also ensures that the club safeguards one of its most valuable assets amid growing interest from Europe’s elite.

With this deal in place, Barcelona fans can now look forward to watching Yamal develop and thrive in the iconic Blaugrana shirt for many more seasons.

St Mary’s Stadium – May 25, 2025

Arsenal concluded their Premier League season with a 2-1 victory over Southampton at St Mary’s Stadium, thanks to a late goal from captain Martin Ødegaard.

The win secured Arsenal’s third consecutive second-place finish in the league, ending the campaign 10 points behind champions Liverpool .

Kieran Tierney opened the scoring for Arsenal in the 43rd minute, marking a memorable farewell appearance before his return to Celtic.

Southampton, already relegated and under new manager Will Still, equalized through Ross Stewart, who capitalized on a promising debut by 18-year-old Jay Robinson .

Despite Southampton’s efforts, Ødegaard secured the win for Arsenal with a precise strike in the 89th minute.

The match also saw Arsenal goalkeeper David Raya earn a share of the Golden Glove award for most clean sheets this season .

Final Score: Southampton 1–2 Arsenal

Goals:

Kieran Tierney (43’)

Ross Stewart (Southampton)

Martin Ødegaard (89’)

Southampton’s defeat marked their 30th loss of the season, setting a new Premier League record for most defeats in a single campaign .

Arsenal now look ahead to the summer transfer window and preparations for the upcoming Champions League season.

Anfield, May 25, 2025 — Liverpool wrapped up their triumphant 2024/25 Premier League campaign with a 1-1 draw against Crystal Palace at Anfield.

The match, played in a celebratory atmosphere, saw the champions lift the trophy after the final whistle.

Crystal Palace took an early lead in the 9th minute when Ismaïla Sarr capitalized on a defensive lapse to put the visitors ahead.

Despite dominating possession and creating multiple chances, Liverpool found Palace goalkeeper Dean Henderson in inspired form, denying efforts from Luis Díaz and others.

The Reds faced further adversity when Ryan Gravenberch received a red card, reducing them to ten men.

However, their persistence paid off in the 84th minute when Mohamed Salah scored an acrobatic equalizer, marking his 29th league goal of the season.

This goal brought Salah’s total goal involvements to 47, equaling the Premier League record held by Alan Shearer and Andy Cole.

The match also marked the final appearance of vice-captain Trent Alexander-Arnold, who received a warm reception from the Anfield faithful amid reports of a move to Real Madrid.

Following the match, Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk lifted the Premier League trophy, celebrating the club’s second title under manager Jürgen Klopp.

Salah was honored with the Golden Boot and Playmaker of the Season awards, capping off a remarkable individual campaign.