Arsenal deliver emphatic fightback to end Chelsea’s flying start

Mikel Arteta's side trailed to Morgan Rogers' second-minute goal in a pulsating London derby at the Emirates Stadium but the champions showed why they are firm favourites to retain the title with a blistering response to that early setback.
7 September 2026

Yamal hits double as 'nearly perfect' Barcelona thrash Valencia

The reigning champions moved three points clear at the top of La Liga, after Jose Mourinho's Real Madrid lost 1-0 at Real Betis on Friday.
6 September 2026

Maitland-Niles screamer earns Everton 2-2 draw with Man Utd

Benjamin Sesko looked to have won the game for the visitors with an 87th-minute header, but substitute Maitland-Niles hit a first-time shot from 30 yards to preserve his side's unbeaten start to the season.
6 September 2026

Impressed Dooley wants to 'have a close look at Zidane'

As many as five overseas-based players represented Bangladesh in the campaign, but as the side failed to win any of their three group matches, few of them produced performances worth talking about. Zidane, however, managed to stand out and leave an impression during the tournament.
6 September 2026

Bangladesh end U-20 campaign with 3-0 defeat to India

Bangladesh ended their AFC U-20 Asian Cup qualifying campaign with a 3-0 defeat to India in Uzbekistan on Sunday, finishing bottom of their four-team group without scoring a single goal.
6 September 2026

Infantino will seek re-election in March, FIFA says

FIFA president Gianni Infantino remains committed to standing for re-election amid renewed opposition to his candidacy after a botched plan to sell a stake in FIFA competitions to private investors, a spokesperson for the global soccer body said on Sunday.
6 September 2026

Haaland’s 300-goal milestone: Faster than Mbappe, Ronaldo but Messi remains ahead

Manchester City have invested heavily in reshaping their squad under new manager Enzo Maresca, but Haaland remains their most potent attacking weapon. His goals continue to decide matches, break records and create new milestones.
6 September 2026

Shome runs the show as Cosmos cruise past Fort Wayne

Shome played the full 90 minutes and was at the heart of the Cosmos’ performance, dictating the tempo, driving attacks forward and doing plenty of the dirty work when Fort Wayne threatened to fight back.
6 September 2026

'They know exactly what you want': Man City's £185m duo make instant impact

Enzo Fernandez and Iliman Ndiaye both made their City debuts in Sunday's 1-0 victory over Coventry, giving manager Enzo Maresca an early glimpse of what his two blockbuster late additions can bring to his reshaped squad.
6 September 2026

Sullivan breaks 21-year MLS record with LeBron tribute

Sullivan paid tribute to Philadelphia's newest sporting superstar by breaking out LeBron James' trademark 'Chalk Toss' celebration, a nod to the NBA legend and new Philadelphia 76ers arrival.
6 September 2026

‘Not today, not here’: Infantino tight-lipped on abandoned World Cup rights proposal

On Thursday, FIFA accused UEFA of launching a smear campaign and argued that its opposition to the selloff was motivated by a desire to preserve European football's dominance.
6 September 2026

Old friends turn foes as Arteta's Arsenal host Alonso's Chelsea

The friendship between Mikel Arteta and Xabi Alonso will add a fascinating layer to an already intriguing London derby, with Arsenal and Chelsea both putting perfect Premier League starts on the line at the Emirates on Sunday.
6 September 2026

Messi sets up goal in first game since Argentina retirement, but Miami held

Lionel Messi provided an assist in Inter Miami's 2-2 draw with Atlanta United in Florida on Sunday in the Argentine's first appearance since retiring from international duty earlier this week.
6 September 2026

Athletic Bilbao crush Simeone's flat Atletico

Athletic Bilbao thumped Atletico Madrid 3-0 in LaLiga on a miserable Saturday afternoon for Diego Simeone's side.
6 September 2026

Lautaro Martinez scores late winner as Inter rally to beat Napoli

Lautaro Martinez scored in the 91st minute as Inter Milan rallied from two goals down to secure a stunning 3-2 home Serie A victory over Napoli on Saturday, continuing their 100% start to their title defence.
6 September 2026

Haaland heads unconvincing Man City top of Premier League

Erling Haaland maintained Manchester City's perfect start to the Premier League season but Enzo Maresca's men were made to sweat for a 1-0 victory over newly-promoted Coventry at the Etihad on Saturday.
5 September 2026

Modric available to play for Croatia in Nations League

Luka Modric is still available to play for Croatia, the country's soccer association (HNS) said on Saturday, ending speculation that the veteran midfielder would end his international career after this year's World Cup.
5 September 2026

Five goals in three matches: 'Leader' Raphinha rising to Barca striker challenge

The Brazilian winger has bagged five goals in three games playing out of position as Barca's number nine ahead of Sunday's visit to Valencia at Mestalla.
5 September 2026

Newcastle rally from two goals down to earn Bournemouth draw

Newcastle surged back from a two-goal deficit against Bournemouth on Saturday to draw 2-2 and extend their unbeaten start to the season after a period of intense upheaval at the club.
5 September 2026

Tevez's farewell match to bring together Messi and Ronaldo?

Carlos Tevez retired from professional football in June 2022, but the former Argentina star is yet to have his official farewell match. That could finally happen in December at La Bombonera, the home of his beloved Boca Juniors. And the grand occasion could bring Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo together on the same pitch.
5 September 2026