Oct 18, 2026
East Bengal open their ISL title defence a week late, and Churchill Brothers already have three points at Fatorda
Habas’s champions meet the ISL newcomers at 5pm IST on Sunday, five days after losing 3-2 to Al Shorta in Kolkata.
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Oct 18, 2026
Brentford were unbeaten and 1-0 up at half-time, and Yarmoliuk’s red card let Isak win it for Liverpool
Keane Lewis-Potter put Brentford ahead at the Gtech, but they finished with nine men as Victor Muñoz and Alexander Isak turned it round.
Oct 17, 2026
Venezia had lost all six league games, and Nicola’s first match in charge beat Napoli 1-0
Allegri’s Napoli had the chances at the Penzo. Venezia had Akor Adams, and a goalkeeper who would not be beaten.
Oct 17, 2026
Fortuño kept Atlético out for 88 minutes, and Baena’s winner from the bench put them second in La Liga
Espanyol’s goalkeeper had an outstanding afternoon in Cornellà, and it still was not enough to stop Simeone’s side winning again.
Oct 17, 2026
Thoi Singh had never scored in the ISL, and his 89th-minute volley got Inter Kashi their first point
Odisha FC led through a Pratik Chaudhari own goal for more than half an hour in Pune before the substitute’s late volley made it 1-1.
Oct 17, 2026
Everton had not lost a league game, and Pedro Neto scored either side of Martínez’s stretcher to beat them 2-0
Chelsea won at the Hill Dickinson Stadium with two second-half goals from Pedro Neto, but lost goalkeeper Emiliano Martínez to hospital after a clash...
Oct 17, 2026
Brentford are unbeaten and a point above Liverpool, and Kelleher faces his old club at the Gtech
Liverpool go to west London without the suspended Gravenberch, and Iraola is still waiting on Isak, Gakpo and Szoboszlai.
Oct 17, 2026
Reece James hurt his knee the day before the Bournemouth win, and Chelsea go to unbeaten Everton without their captain
Chelsea’s captain has had minor knee surgery and is expected to miss around three months, and his absence continues with a trip to a David Moyes side...
Oct 17, 2026
Muric gifted Raimondo two goals in four minutes, and promoted Frosinone are fourth in Serie A
Antonio Raimondo scored a hat-trick as Frosinone beat Sassuolo 4-2 at the Stirpe and moved to 13 points from seven games.
Oct 17, 2026
Menno Koch scored at both ends on the opening day, and Bengaluru FC host Chennaiyin at the Kanteerava tonight
Bengaluru FC have won the last four meetings with Chennaiyin FC, who drew 1-1 at FC Goa in their ISL opener. Kick-off in Bengaluru is at 7:30pm IST.
Oct 16, 2026
SC Delhi led at half-time again, and Erwin and Figueira scored four minutes apart to give Mohun Bagan their first win
Lalrinliana Hnamte put Sporting Club Delhi ahead in New Delhi, but second-half goals from Lee Erwin and Miguel Figueira gave Mohun Bagan Super Giant a...
Oct 16, 2026
Infantino apologised to the FIFA Council in Zurich, and the FA’s Debbie Hewitt says he is still not fit to lead unless he answers
Gianni Infantino said sorry for how the World Cup investor plan was handled, but FIFA vice-president Debbie Hewitt left Thursday’s Council meeting wit...
Oct 16, 2026
Fulham were two minutes from a first league win at Ipswich, and Arbeloa now reportedly has two games to save his job
Bottom of the Premier League with two points from six games, Fulham host promoted Hull on Saturday before a trip to Coventry.
Oct 16, 2026
Mohun Bagan lost once in the whole of last season’s ISL, and they go to SC Delhi tonight with one defeat already
Sporting Club Delhi host Mohun Bagan Super Giant at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium on Friday night, and neither side has a point after the opening round...
Oct 15, 2026
Como won their first European game 4-1, and Feyenoord came from behind to beat them 3-2 at De Kuip
Assane Diao put Como ahead in Rotterdam, but Gjivai Zechiël, Anis Hadj Moussa and an own goal off Robert Sánchez have given Feyenoord their first poin...
Oct 15, 2026
Betis had not played a Champions League home game since 2005, and Isco’s late penalty beat Porto 3-2 at La Cartuja
Porto were 2-1 up through Gabri Veiga and Samu Aghehowa, but Cucho Hernández levelled and a VAR penalty gave Manuel Pellegrini’s side a second win fro...
Oct 15, 2026
Bodø/Glimt lost 5-0 in Munich last month, and Sjøvold’s goal beat Dortmund at the Aspmyra
Fredrik Sjøvold scored seven minutes after half-time, and Niko Kovac said Dortmund deserved to lose their first game since the German Super Cup.
Oct 15, 2026
Aston Villa had not won at home all season, and they put six past Fenerbahçe in the Champions League
Nicolas Jackson and Ross Barkley scored twice each as Villa recorded the biggest win in their history in major European competition.
Oct 15, 2026
Barcola had gone six games without a goal for Liverpool, and his first senior hat-trick beat LASK 6-3 in Linz
Araujo, Frimpong and Koumas also scored as Iraola’s side made it two wins from two in the Champions League, before a late LASK fightback.
Oct 15, 2026
Messi Bouli scored inside a minute and again in stoppage time, and Punjab FC began the Dermitzakis era with a 2-1 win over Odisha
The Cameroonian striker’s late left-footed winner settled Punjab FC’s ISL 2026-27 opener in New Delhi after Thoiba Singh had headed Odisha level.
Oct 15, 2026
Guardiola was back at the Etihad for City’s first home game since the verdict, and PSG were 3-0 up by half-time
Erling Haaland scored twice and passed Sergio Agüero’s Champions League record for Manchester City, but Paris Saint-Germain won 4-2 in Manchester.
Oct 15, 2026
Roma were 3-1 up on Mourinho’s Real Madrid in the 83rd minute, and three Güler set pieces turned it into a 4-3 win
Carlos Espí, Endrick and Antonio Rüdiger scored in seven minutes at the Stadio Olimpico, and Kylian Mbappé passed Raúl on his 100th Champions League a...
Oct 14, 2026
Lille kept Arsenal out for 63 minutes, and then conceded three in seven
Jurriën Timber, Eberechi Eze and Bukayo Saka all scored in the second half as Arsenal made it two wins from two in the Champions League league phase.
Oct 14, 2026
Inter have lost seven of their last eight Champions League games, and Tresoldi’s hat-trick gave Club Brugge a 4-3 win at San Siro
Club Brugge’s 22-year-old striker scored three times in Milan, and Yann Sommer won on his first trip back to his old club.