Sep 23, 2026
Arteta agrees a new Arsenal deal, three days after Brighton put three past the champions
Arsenal’s manager has agreed improved terms with the Premier League champions, with his current contract due to expire next summer.
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Sep 23, 2026
JJ Gabriel could leave for Spain at 16, and the Lens teenager United are scouting cannot join them until he is 18
Manchester United are struggling to keep JJ Gabriel and have scouted Mezian Mesloub as a replacement, but post-Brexit transfer rules mean the Lens mid...
Sep 23, 2026
Manchester City were two down after 28 minutes in Munich, and a full-back they signed from Leverkusen got them level
Bayern led 2-0 inside half an hour at their new Unterhaching ground and then saved Khadija Shaw’s penalty on the hour. Carlotta Wamser equalised in th...
Sep 22, 2026
Xhaka has 152 Switzerland caps, and he is missing the next four over a Covid certificate
Switzerland’s most-capped player has admitted obtaining a vaccination certificate in 2022 without being vaccinated, and prosecutors in Lucerne have op...
Sep 22, 2026
Infantino’s letter went to all 211 member associations, and the deadline to challenge him is 18 November
FIFA’s president has offered the Council an independent review of how the governing body handles major strategic plans. It follows the collapse of the...
Sep 22, 2026
Tuchel has lost five from his England squad in four days, and Spain arrive at Wembley on Saturday
Cole Palmer, Declan Rice, Marcus Rashford, Kobbie Mainoo and Tino Livramento have all pulled out of England’s four-game international window. Morgan G...
Sep 22, 2026
Manchester City are back after a season away, and the Women’s Champions League opens with Real Madrid against PSG
Five matches on Tuesday night start the 2026-27 Women’s Champions League league phase, with Bayern Munich against Manchester City at 10.15pm IST and R...
Sep 21, 2026
Gutierrez managed one goal and one assist in 28 Serie A games, and got both in 57 minutes against Leipzig
Bayer Leverkusen’s 26 million euro replacement for Alejandro Grimaldo set up Patrik Schick and scored himself as Leipzig were beaten 2-0 at the BayAre...
Sep 21, 2026
Christian Pulisic started for the first time this season, and scored his first Milan goal since December
Pulisic had not started a game all season and had been left out of the United States squad three days earlier. He scored in the 14th minute, and Milan...
Sep 21, 2026
Valencia’s second equaliser was an own goal, and Real Sociedad still won it in the 91st minute
Carlos Soler scored a penalty against the club that raised him and then set up the winner. Valencia had four chances to level again in added time and...
Sep 21, 2026
Manchester United had 29 attempts and 13 corners at Craven Cottage, and drew because of a deflection in the 89th minute
Fulham led through a Lisandro Martinez own goal and were into the closing minutes of a first win when Matheus Cunha’s shot clipped a leg and went in.
Sep 21, 2026
Sarri went back to the Allianz Stadium where he won a title, and Atalanta lost a third in a row
Francisco Conceicao scored his first goal since March, Bremer headed in a corner, and Juventus moved up to seventh. Atalanta have six points from five...
Sep 21, 2026
Lenglet’s first booking was a foul on Froholdt, and Froholdt scored the goal that beat ten-man Benfica
Benfica lost their first league game of the season and their 28-match unbeaten away run with it. Porto have now won seven out of seven.
Sep 21, 2026
Marseille have never lost four of their first five, and Le Classique put them in the relegation zone
Paris Saint-Germain won Le Classique 2-1 at the Velodrome with three goals and a red card inside eleven minutes, leaving Marseille 17th on three point...
Sep 21, 2026
Atletico had not had a shot on target, and then Huijsen was sent off in the 52nd minute
Atletico Madrid did not register a shot on target in the first half of the Madrid derby and still won it 2-1, after Dean Huijsen’s red card handed the...
Sep 20, 2026
Brobbey scored a hat-trick and still lost, and Haaland has now scored against all 25 teams he has faced
Manchester City won an eight-goal game 5-3 at the Etihad to move three points clear, and Brian Brobbey became the first player in nearly nineteen year...
Sep 20, 2026
Twente had lost eight in a row to PSV, and won this one with two goals in the last eleven minutes
Wout Weghorst and Daouda Weidmann scored inside four minutes at De Grolsch Veste to end PSV’s unbeaten start to the Eredivisie season and knock them o...
Sep 20, 2026
Bournemouth had not lost a Sunday home game in eight, and Iraola came back with Liverpool and ended it
Alexander Isak’s finish just before the hour gave Liverpool a 1-0 win at the Vitality Stadium, on Andoni Iraola’s first return to the club he managed...
Sep 20, 2026
Fiorentina lost their first three games, and a deflection at the Franchi took two points off Napoli
Billy Gilmour volleyed Napoli in front after 23 minutes, but Alex Jimenez’s deflected shot six minutes into the second half left Massimiliano Allegri’...
Sep 20, 2026
Hull went four games unbeaten, and Newcastle scored twice in the first seven minutes
Two Harvey Barnes assists inside seven minutes decided a Premier League afternoon that Hull City spent the second half trying to rescue.
Sep 20, 2026
Dortmund have won all four, and they are top of the Bundesliga for the first time since 2023
A single goal at the MHPArena on Saturday was enough to put Borussia Dortmund top of the Bundesliga, and to leave Stuttgart 14th after four rounds.
Sep 20, 2026
Coventry had not won a Premier League match since April 2001, and VAR took Forest’s equaliser away in the 86th minute
Jay Dasilva’s goal at the City Ground was Coventry City’s hundredth Premier League win. Their ninety-ninth came under Gordon Strachan, at Highfield Ro...
Sep 20, 2026
Koné scored twice in the first half, and Lautaro Martínez had both goals back by the 79th
Roma led Serie A’s other unbeaten side 2-0 at the break through a Manu Koné double. Lautaro Martínez scored inside a minute of the restart and again o...
Sep 20, 2026
Lyon’s captain walked to the ultras’ end to face down a banner, and then he scored the fourth
Lyon’s Ligue 1 match with Rennes was stopped for fifteen minutes in the first half after a banner went up in the home ultras’ end. Corentin Tolisso we...