3 September 2025
A sold-out crowd at BMO Stadium came to celebrate Son Heung-Min long-awaited home debut for LAFC. Instead, San Diego FC made sure the night belonged to them. Major League Soccer’s newest club silenced the buzz and stunned the hosts with a 2-1 comeback victory on Sunday, leaving thousands of Black & Gold supporters heading home in frustration. “Impacting the flow of the game was going to be really…
2 September 2025
Betway has turned to one of football’s most celebrated names to represent their brand worldwide, with Arsenal legend Thierry Henry stepping in as their new global ambassador. The partnership brings together the UK’s leading gaming and entertainment company with a man who defined an era of football brilliance.Speaking about his new role, Henry said: “Football’s always been about action and…
2 September 2025
Mohamed Salah made history on Tuesday by becoming the first player to win the Professional Footballers’ Association men’s Player of the Year award three times, after spearheading Liverpool’s Premier League title triumph. The Egyptian forward struck 29 goals and registered 18 assists as Liverpool wrapped up their record-equalling 20th English crown with four games to spare. Salah had previously…
2 September 2025
Alexander Isak has confirmed he wants to leave Newcastle, saying his departure is “in the best interests of everyone” as speculation over a record-breaking move to Liverpool intensifies. The 25-year-old striker, who finished as the Premier League’s second-highest scorer last season, has missed pre-season and did not feature in the Magpies opening 0-0 draw at Aston Villa. Liverpool reportedly saw…
2 September 2025
Kylian Mbappé second-half penalty gave Real Madrid a 1-0 victory over Osasuna at the Santiago Bernabéu on Tuesday, extending their unbeaten La Liga run to 21 matches. Xabi Alonso’s side were without Antonio Rüdiger, Jude Bellingham, Endrick and Eduardo Camavinga, but dominated possession from the outset. Despite controlling 79% of the ball in the first half, Madrid struggled to create clear…
2 September 2025
Real Madrid are keen on finding a new club for big earner David Alaba. However, Xabi sees the veteran as only cover for his first-choice players, and Alaba has been told playing chances will be limited this season. Indeed, given David Alaba is among the club’s highest-paid players, management would be happier to see him move on, given Xabi views him only as a backup. The veteran defender’s…
2 September 2025
Dušan Vlahović’s second goal in as many Serie A games proved decisive as Juventus clinched a narrow 1-0 win over Genoa at Stadio Luigi Ferraris. The Bianconeri head into the international break with maximum points, while their unbeaten record in league matches when the Serbian scores (W25, D11) remains intact. A goalless first half reflected both sides’ defensive solidity. Juventus started…
2 September 2025
Udinese produced a remarkable comeback to beat Inter Milan 2-1 at the San Siro, ending a run of six straight defeats against the Nerazzurri and earning their first positive result in the fixture since 2017. Inter started brightly, with Marcus Thuram causing problems in the box before laying off for Denzel Dumfries, who slotted home in the 17th minute to give the hosts the lead. But the momentum…
2 September 2025
Middlesbrough moved to the summit of the Championship with a hard-fought 1-0 win over basement side Sheffield United on Saturday. Tommy Conway struck midway through the second half to secure a fourth successive league win for Rob Edwards’ side, underlining their strong start to the campaign. Elsewhere, Wrexham claimed a historic first Championship win of the season, defeating Millwall 2-0.…
2 September 2025
A new wave of Australian footballers is beginning to make headlines overseas, raising hopes for the Socceroos’ prospects at the 2026 World Cup. Among the standout names is 19-year-old Nestory Irankunda , who has quickly settled into life in England. The winger made an instant impact on his Championship debut, assisting Luca Kjerrumgaard in a 2-1 win over QPR, before showcasing his trademark…
2 September 2025
Barcelona missed the chance to go level at the top of LaLiga after being held to a 1-1 draw by Rayo Vallecano, with a first-half VAR controversy overshadowing the contest at Vallecas. The home side started brightly, unsettling the champions and forcing goalkeeper Joan García into early action. Barça, however, created the first clear opportunities through Lamine Yamal and Raphinha, though both…
2 September 2025
Sunderland boss Régis Le Bris hailed his side’s resilience after they battled back to claim a dramatic 2-1 victory over Brentford at the Stadium of Light. The visitors thought they had drawn first blood in the first half when Igor Thiago found the net, only for the effort to be ruled out for offside. Brentford were then handed a golden opportunity to break the deadlock from the penalty spot, but…