Oct 8, 2026
Manchester City have won all five, and Liverpool may face them without Isak and Gakpo
Andoni Iraola says both forwards are injured after leaving their national teams early, with the league leaders due at Anfield on Sunday.
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Oct 7, 2026
Thapa had India level with Uruguay until lightning stopped play, and Forlán’s side won 6-1 in Kolkata
A thunderstorm halted Tuesday’s friendly at the Salt Lake Stadium with the score at 1-1. Uruguay scored five times after the restart, two of them from...
Oct 7, 2026
Kerala Blasters had one point from six games when Westwood arrived, and he starts the Al Fursan era away to Inter Kashi
Andre Green is the first overseas signing under the club’s new UAE owners, and Adrián Luna is back from a loan spell in Indonesia.
Oct 7, 2026
Gilberto Mora turns 18 next week, and Liverpool have reportedly bid more than $50 million for him
TUDN’s David Faitelson says the offer to Club Tijuana would be a record for a Mexican player, though neither club has confirmed it.
Oct 7, 2026
Peter Shilton won his 125th England cap in 1990, and Harry Kane matched it with two goals against Czechia
Harry Kane scored twice and set up the other goal on his record-equalling 125th cap as England beat Czechia 3-0 at Wembley and moved within a point of...
Oct 7, 2026
Perišić scored and was sent off in Split, and Merino’s late double put Spain in the Nations League quarter-finals
Substitute Mikel Merino scored twice in the second half as Spain came from behind to beat ten-man Croatia 2-1 at the Poljud and make it four wins from...
Oct 6, 2026
Lewandowski had gone back to Chicago, and Poland lost to Bosnia for the first time on an 84th-minute penalty
Ivan Bašić’s late penalty in Zenica gave Bosnia and Herzegovina a 1-0 Nations League win over a Poland side without their suspended captain.
Oct 6, 2026
Harry Kane’s Bayern deal runs to 2027, and he has agreed in principle to stay until 2029
Bayern have broken a habit of one-year deals for players over 30 to keep their 33-year-old striker, who is one game from Peter Shilton’s England caps...
Oct 6, 2026
East Bengal start their ISL defence a week late, and Bengaluru open the new season against Sporting Club Delhi on Saturday
The 2026-27 ISL is home and away again, with 13 clubs, a title sponsor and a play-off. The champions are busy with Al Shorta in the AFC Champions Leag...
Oct 6, 2026
Calafiori had never scored for Italy, and his header off the bench beat Türkiye 3-1 in Bologna
Gianluca Scamacca put Italy ahead, Aral Şimşir levelled, and two substitutes finished the job as Roberto Mancini got his first home win since returnin...
Oct 6, 2026
France trailed Belgium until the 77th minute, and Zidane’s substitutes scored four to win 4-1
Dodi Lukébakio had Belgium ahead at the Stade de France until Désiré Doué, Rayan Cherki and Michael Olise came off the bench and turned the game in th...
Oct 5, 2026
Croatia lost 7-0 without their fans, and now they face Spain’s 41-game unbeaten run back in front of them in Split
Croatia’s supporters return at the Poljud on Tuesday night after a one-match UEFA ban, three days after the heaviest defeat in the country’s history....
Oct 5, 2026
Italy beat Türkiye 4-1 a week ago, and Kean and Arda Güler both miss the return in Bologna
Roberto Mancini’s Italy host Türkiye at the Dall’Ara in the Nations League on Monday night, with Vincenzo Montella missing six players and Italy chasi...
Oct 5, 2026
Rico Lewis has not played for England since November 2024, and Tuchel has called him up for Czechia at Wembley
Nico O’Reilly is out injured, so the Manchester City full-back moves up from the under-21s for Tuesday’s Nations League game.
Oct 5, 2026
Ajer’s volley put Norway ahead in Porto, and Ramos sent Portugal into the Nations League quarter-finals
Joao Cancelo equalised within two minutes and Goncalo Ramos got the winner, as ten-man Portugal made it four wins from four without Cristiano Ronaldo.
Oct 5, 2026
Germany had 21 shots in Thessaloniki, and Greece still took four points off Klopp’s side in a week
Jonathan Burkardt had a goal ruled out by VAR and Konstantinos Tzolakis saved everything else, as unbeaten Greece drew 0-0 with Germany to stay level...
Oct 5, 2026
Belgium are without De Bruyne and Tielemans, and Zidane still needs a first home win as France coach
France host Belgium at the Stade de France on Monday night with top spot in Group A1 at stake, and both sides missing key players through injury or su...
Oct 4, 2026
Greece have beaten Germany once in 11 games, and they host Klopp’s side without Tzolis in Thessaloniki
Greece top Nations League Group A2 on seven points, three clear of Germany, and the two meet again at the Toumba Stadium on Sunday night.
Oct 4, 2026
Yamal scored and was off at half-time, and Spain beat ten-man Czechia 3-1 in Oviedo
Lamine Yamal curled in his fourth goal in three Nations League games, and Spain held off a Czechia fightback to stay perfect in Group A3.
Oct 4, 2026
Croatia’s worst defeat had been 6-0, and England beat them 7-0 in Rijeka
England were four up by half-time in Rijeka and handed Luka Modric’s Croatia the heaviest defeat in their history in the Nations League.
Oct 4, 2026
Ronaldo is gone from the camp, and Portugal host Norway in Porto chasing a fourth straight win
Jorge Jesus says he will talk about Cristiano Ronaldo after the game, and Erling Haaland’s Norway arrive at the Dragao without suspended centre-back T...
Oct 4, 2026
India held Brazil for 27 minutes, and Samuel Lino’s double finished a 4-0 night in Kolkata
Estevao and Pedro scored before half-time and substitute Samuel Lino added two more as Brazil won the first meeting between the two countries at the S...
Oct 3, 2026
De Bruyne scored twice in Liège, and Türkiye have lost all three of their Nations League games
Kevin De Bruyne’s double and a Romelu Lukaku goal off the bench gave Belgium a 3-0 win over Türkiye, who sit bottom of Group A1 without a point.
Oct 3, 2026
Yang Min-hyuk won the ball back, and Eom Ji-sung’s goal gave Korea a fourth straight Asian Games gold against Japan
South Korea beat hosts Japan 1-0 at Toyota Stadium to become the first side to win four Asian Games men’s football titles in a row.