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Craiova Didn't Lose to a Penalty Retake. They Lost to Themselves
A goalkeeper saved the same penalty twice and Universitatea Craiova still went out of Europe, because the story was never really about the referee

Green Mamba Bank On Continental Know-How Ahead of Confederation Cup Test Against Club Desportivo
Eswatini's Ingwenyama Cup holders say six squad members with CAF Champions League experience will carry them past Angola's Club Desportivo de Agosto in the preliminary round

England Set to End World Cup Boycott After FIFA Assurances
England and other European countries are set to end their planned boycott of FIFA competitions after receiving assurances that Gianni Infantino will not bring back his controversial World Cup sell-off plan.

Manchester United Escape Punishment After Rule Breach Against Hull
Manchester United have been told they will not face a punishment after breaking a Premier League kit rule during their 2-0 defeat to Hull City.

León Did Not Beat Real Salt Lake in Six Minutes. They Broke Them in Six
Real Salt Lake stayed alive at 1-0, but Sebastián Vegas and Díber Cambindo turned a competitive quarter-final into a runaway León victory

Monterrey Were Right to Push, But Chicago Lost This Game After the Penalty
The penalty decision sparked the debate, but Chicago Fire's real mistake came after they fought their way back into the match

Mfundo Vilakazi Backs New Chiefs Coach Da Cruz Ahead of Richards Bay Test
The 20-year-old midfielder says Kaizer Chiefs have done their homework on a Richards Bay side that is dangerous at home

CAF Draws Eight CECAFA Sides Into First Round of U-23 AFCON 2027 Qualifying
Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Ethiopia, Rwanda, Sudan, Djibouti and South Sudan now know their route to Morocco, Senegal, Cote d'Ivoire and Cameroon in round two

Manchester City Prepare Opening Bid For Enzo Fernandez
Manchester City are readying an opening proposal for Chelsea's Enzo Fernandez ahead of next week's deadline, though no bid has been submitted yet and Chelsea value him at around £120m.

Manchester City Complete Ayyoub Bouaddi Signing From Lille
Manchester City have officially completed the signing of Morocco international Ayyoub Bouaddi from Lille on a five-year contract running until 2031.

Libertad vs San Lorenzo: Last Place Made the League Leaders Work For It
San Lorenzo sit second to last with barely a point to their name, and they still made Libertad sweat for a 1-0 win

Lanús vs Argentinos Juniors: Four Minutes Undid Everything Lanús Built
Lanús led for four minutes against Argentinos Juniors, and how they lost that lead says more about their season than the draw itself

Étoile du Sahel Challenge Youcef Belaïli's Eligibility After Tunisian Clasico Defeat
Étoile du Sahel have filed a complaint questioning Youcef Belaïli's eligibility to have played in Sunday's Tunisian Clasico, a match Espérance de Tunis won 3-2 to open the new Ligue 1 Professionnelle season

Cameroon, Malawi, Algeria and Morocco Learn 2027 World Cup Fate on December 11
FIFA has set the date for the 2027 Women's World Cup draw, confirming it will take place on December 11 at the Museum of Modern Art in Rio de Janeiro, the ceremony that will tell four African nations who stands between them and the group stage in Brazil

PFA Premier League Team of the Year Revealed
The PFA Premier League Team of the Year for the 2025/26 season has been announced, with five Arsenal players included in the XI.

Nico O’Reilly Wins 2026 PFA Young Player of the Year
Manchester City midfielder Nico O’Reilly has been named the 2026 PFA Young Player of the Year after an impressive 2025/26 season.

Fulham Were Right to Feel Robbed by VAR Against Chelsea
Fulham did not lose because of one refereeing decision, but VAR took away the moment that could have changed the entire game

Lamine Camara Impresses Felipe Luis as Monaco Open Ligue 1 With Win at Le Havre
Monaco's manager says the Senegal midfielder is "worth it" after a man-of-the-match display in a 1-0 win at Stade Océane

Mory Diaw Leaves Le Havre for Al Shabab After Losing His Place to Edouard Mendy
Senegal's World Cup understudy goalkeeper trades a Le Havre bench spot for a fresh start in the Saudi Pro League

Liverpool's Penalty Was Defensible, But Newcastle Have Every Right to Be Frustrated
Liverpool deserved the late penalty on the evidence of the contact, but the decision exposes a bigger problem with how marginal challenges are judged

Manchester City Won the Game, But Bournemouth Exposed the Work Still to Do
City showed the resilience to overturn Bournemouth, but the late comeback should not disguise how uncomfortable their opening day became

Brighton Did Not Need João Gomes’ Red Card to Beat Aston Villa
Villa were already four goals down before Gomes’ dismissal turned a bad afternoon into a complete humiliation

Manchester City agree €100m deal with Lille for Ayyoub Bouaddi
Manchester City have reached a full agreement with Lille for midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi in a deal reported at €95m plus €5m in add-ons, with Here We Go now the operative status.

Creck Sporting Club Overturn Two-Goal Deficit to Beat Ekhaya FC 3-2
Two goals from Clever Chikwata, the second arriving in the final minute, pulled bottom club Creck Sporting Club back from 2-0 down to beat Ekhaya FC at Nankhaka Stadium in Lilongwe

Nottingham Forest 0–1 Leeds United: Forest Lost Concentration at the Worst Moment
Nottingham Forest did the hard work of keeping Leeds out for most of the match, only to lose the point when Anton Stach struck in the 88th minute

Ipswich Town 2–1 Sunderland: Sunderland Let a Point Slip Away
Ipswich found the decisive moment late, but Sunderland will regret failing to protect the point they had worked hard to recover

Everton 2–0 Crystal Palace: Everton Deserved the Result
Crystal Palace may have created the better chances on the underlying numbers, but Everton were more ruthless when the match gave them opportunities to win it

Hull City 2–0 Manchester United: United Were Tactically Outplayed
Hull City did more than beat Manchester United, they exposed a United side that could not find an answer once the game stopped going their way

Premier League Is Here; Introduces New Rules for the 2026/27 Season
The new Premier League season is underway, and several important rule changes are now in place.

Hull City Beat Manchester United for the First Time in the Premier League
Newly promoted Hull City made a dream return to the Premier League by beating Manchester United 2-0 at the MKM Stadium.