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La Liga starts with four opening-round matches postponed

The 2026-27 La Liga season begins this weekend with a reduced opening programme. Four first-round matches were postponed because several clubs supplied players to the final stages of the World Cup. Barcelona, Real Madrid, Atletico Madrid and Valencia will not play their original opening fixtures this weekend. Other clubs begin as scheduled. The first complete […]

Aug 14, 2026
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Arsenal and Manchester City meet for the Community Shield in Cardiff

Arsenal and Manchester City will contest the Community Shield in Cardiff on Sunday. Arsenal qualified as Premier League champions, while Manchester City earned their place by winning the FA Cup. The match takes place at the Principality Stadium because Wembley is hosting music events. Cardiff last staged the Community Shield in 2006. The game begins […]

Aug 14, 2026
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Wolves begin their EFL Championship season at home to Blackburn

Wolverhampton Wanderers begin the Championship season against Blackburn Rovers at Molineux. The match starts at 20:00 local time on Friday. It is the first fixture of the new league campaign. Wolves return to the second tier with Cesar Peixoto in charge. Blackburn arrive for an away opener before their first home league match. Both clubs […]

Aug 14, 2026
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Partizan beat Tobol again and reach the Conference League play-offs

Partizan defeated Tobol 2-1 in Kazakhstan and reached the Conference League play-offs. The Serbian club advanced 5-1 on aggregate after winning both legs of the third qualifying round. Tobol scored first in the return match, but Partizan recovered after half-time. The visitors equalised before adding the winning goal. Their advantage from the first leg removed […]

Aug 14, 2026
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Brahim Díaz gives Real Madrid a 1-0 win over Deportivo

Real Madrid beat Deportivo 1-0 and won the Teresa Herrera Trophy at Riazor. Brahim Díaz scored the only goal during first-half stoppage time. His finish followed a quick attack that began with Andriy Lunin’s throw. The victory gave Real Madrid its tenth success in the traditional summer tournament. The club returned to the event for […]

Aug 14, 2026
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Manchester United defeat Leeds in a Dublin shootout

Manchester United defeated Leeds on penalties after a 1-1 draw at Croke Park. Joshua Zirkzee scored the opening goal during the first half. Brenden Aaronson equalised for Leeds before the interval and restored balance. Neither side found another goal during regular time in Dublin. The match therefore moved to penalties, where United recovered from an […]

Aug 14, 2026