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Republic of Ireland Held to 1-1 Draw by Israel in Neutral Serbia Fixture
Republic of Ireland drew 1-1 with Israel in a behind-closed-doors UEFA Nations League match in Serbia. Troy Parrott's first-half penalty was matched by Dor Peretz's second-half equalizer, leaving Ireland third in Group B3.
5 Oct 2026

5 Oct 2026
Wales vs Denmark: Hojlund Penalty Secures 1-0 Win as Hojbjerg Exits With Early Injury
Denmark secured a 1-0 UEFA Nations League Group A4 victory over Wales courtesy of a 75th-minute Rasmus Hojlund penalty. Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg suffered an injury in the opening 10 minutes, while Wales lost Ben Cabango to suspension for their next fixture.

5 Oct 2026
Women's Super League Round-Up: Chelsea Ascend to the Summit as London City Lionesses Dismantle Tottenham
Chelsea moved to the top of the Women's Super League with a 3-0 victory at West Ham, while London City Lionesses handed Tottenham a heavy 6-1 defeat. Everton, Brighton, and Crystal Palace also secured vital standings points across the weekend action.

4 Oct 2026
Marlon Dasig Stoppage-Time Strike Earns Adamson 1-0 Win Over UST in UAAP Season 89 Opener
Marlon Dasig scored in the 90+4th minute as Adamson University defeated UST 1-0 in their UAAP Season 89 opener at UP Diliman. The Soaring Falcons converted late after UST missed multiple scoring chances. Both teams return to action on Thursday.

4 Oct 2026
Scotland Earn First Nations League Win in Skopje as Robertson Reaches 100 Caps
Scotland earned their first UEFA Nations League victory under Sebastien Pocognoli with a 2-0 win over North Macedonia in Skopje. Kieron Bowie and John McGinn scored on captain Andy Robertson's 100th cap, though Scott McKenna's late red card leaves defensive questions ahead of Tuesday's match against Slovenia.

4 Oct 2026
Arsenal Lead Pursuit of Antonio Nusa as European Clubs Target January Moves
Arsenal are leading the race to sign RB Leipzig winger Antonio Nusa in January, according to Sunday's transfer reports. Meanwhile, Roma are targeting a loan deal for Real Madrid's Endrick and Chelsea suffered a 2-0 friendly defeat to Portsmouth.

4 Oct 2026
Philippines Stun Thailand 2-1 as Bjorn Kristensen Brace Caps Asean Cup Campaign
Bjorn Kristensen scored twice to lead the Philippines to a stunning 2-1 victory over Thailand in the FIFA Asean Cup. Despite the upset, Thailand topped Group B to reach the final against Indonesia, while the Philippines finished third.

3 Oct 2026
Northern Ireland Stun Ukraine 3-0 to Move Top of Nations League Group B2
Northern Ireland delivered a dominant performance to defeat Ukraine 3-0 in Trnava, Slovakia, moving to the top of UEFA Nations League Group B2. A brace from Ciaron Brown and a goal from Isaac Price sealed the win for Michael O'Neill's youthful lineup, which has now kept three straight clean sheets.

3 Oct 2026
England U21 Secure Euro 2027 Qualification Following 0-0 Draw Against Slovakia
England U21 secured qualification for Euro 2027 following a 0-0 draw against Slovakia in Stoke. Lee Carsley's side required only one point to guarantee advancement to the finals in Albania and Serbia.

3 Oct 2026
Manchester United Consider Legal Action Over Gabriel as Baleba Returns to Fitness
Manchester United are reviewing legal options over youth star JJ Gabriel while Carlos Baleba returns via a behind-closed-doors friendly. Elsewhere, Arsenal outline Emirates Stadium plans and Celtic welcome back Jota.

3 Oct 2026
Manchester City Ownership Faces Regulatory Scrutiny Following Financial Breach Verdict, Says Gary Neville
Manchester City has appealed a ruling by an independent commission finding the club guilty of serious financial breaches over a nine-year period involving over £900m in inflated revenue. Gary Neville argues that if upheld, the verdict must trigger the Premier League's Owners' and Directors' Test rather than temporary points deductions.

2 Oct 2026
Manchester City Lodge Appeal Against Independent Commission's Financial Breach Verdict
Manchester City have formally appealed the independent commission's guilty verdict regarding Premier League financial breaches. The club contests findings of an £830m disguised revenue scheme, with procedural arguments potentially extending the timeline into 2027.
