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High-flying Sunderland will look to add to Manchester United’s early-season woes when they visit Old Trafford on Saturday afternoon. This will be the first meeting between the two sides since April 2017, when the Red Devils eased to a 3-0 win at the Stadium of Light. Much has changed since...

Trips to St James’ Park are rarely a pleasant experience for Arsenal these days, and last Sunday looked like another nightmare in the making. After Viktor Gyokeres saw a penalty overturned and Nick Woltemade struck to give Newcastle the lead, the Gunners seemed destined for another frustrating...

Villa endured a miserable start to the 2025-26 season, failing to win any of their first six matches across all competitions (three draws, three defeats). However, they appear to be turning a corner after back-to-back home wins within three days. Captain John McGinn struck the decisive goal in...

Roma are preparing to face French opposition for the second week running, fresh from their 2-1 victory over Nice at the Allianz Riviera that marked a record-equalling 98th Europa League win for the club. New coach Gian Piero Gasperini, who famously led Atalanta to continental glory in 2024...

Real Madrid will be aiming to shake off the sting of their derby humiliation against Atletico when they make the long journey to Kazakhstan for Tuesday’s Champions League clash with Kairat Almaty. The Spanish giants opened their European campaign with a 2-1 win over Marseille, while debutants...

A Champions League night with the feel of a final is set for Wednesday, when Barcelona welcome holders Paris Saint-Germain to the Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys. Both sides arrive in Catalonia with perfect starts to their group campaigns with Barcelona edging Newcastle United in England, while...

Two sides who both grabbed dramatic 96th-minute winners over the weekend now turn their attention to the Champions League, as Arsenal welcome Olympiacos to the Emirates on Wednesday night for their second group-stage outing of the campaign. Arsenal began their European journey in style with a...

Barcelona have enjoyed an excellent run since returning from the international break, stringing together three wins in just seven days across different competitions. In that time, they’ve scored 11 goals and conceded only once, a reminder of their growing confidence under Hansi Flick. Their...

For the second season running, Aston Villa and Bologna will meet in Birmingham, this time at Villa Park on Thursday night as they begin their Europa League campaign. The sides met in last year’s Champions League, where Villa claimed a 2-0 victory, but the English side arrive for the rematch in...

Nottingham Forest are back on the European stage for the first time in 29 years as they head to Spain on Wednesday night to face Real Betis in the Europa League at La Cartuja. It’s a historic occasion for Forest, but also a test for new manager Ange Postecoglou, who is still searching for his...

Arsenal will return to one of their trickier hunting grounds on Wednesday evening as they kick off their EFL Cup journey with a third-round clash away to Port Vale. While Mikel Arteta’s side are only just entering the competition, Port Vale have already fought their way past Blackpool and...

Fresh off their Champions League triumph over Newcastle United, Barcelona now turn their attention back to La Liga, where they face a tricky test against Getafe on Sunday night. The defending Spanish champions sit second in the table with 10 points from their opening four games. Getafe are not...

Real Madrid will be chasing a fifth straight La Liga victory when they host an in-form Espanyol side at the Santiago Bernabéu on Saturday afternoon. Xabi Alonso’s men have enjoyed a flawless start to the league season, sitting top of the table with 12 points from four games. Espanyol, however...

Kevin De Bruyne will return to the Etihad Stadium in familiar surroundings on Thursday night, but this time as a Napoli player, when the Italian side face Manchester City in their opening League Phase fixture of the 2025-26 Champions League. The two teams have not met in Europe since the 2017-18...

A thrilling Champions League showdown is set to unfold at St James’ Park on Thursday night as Newcastle United welcome Barcelona for their opening League Phase match of the 2025-26 season. The two sides have not met in European competition since March 2003, when Patrick Kluivert and Thiago Motta...

Arsenal will kick off their 2025-26 Champions League campaign with a tough trip to Spain, where they face Athletic Bilbao at the iconic San Mamés on Tuesday night. It will be the first-ever competitive meeting between the two clubs, setting the stage for an intriguing clash. For Arsenal, the...

Barcelona will be aiming to get back on track in La Liga when they host Valencia on Sunday night in their fourth outing of the 2025-26 campaign. The defending champions currently sit fourth in the table with seven points from three matches, while Los Che have collected four points so far...

Italy will come to a standstill on Saturday night as Juventus and Inter Milan renew their fierce rivalry in the season’s first Derby d’Italia at the Allianz Stadium in Turin. Juventus arrive in strong form, having collected maximum points from their opening games, while Inter stumbled before...

One of German football’s classic fixtures makes its long-awaited return on Saturday night, as Bayern Munich host Hamburg SV at the Allianz Arena for the first time since 2018. The Bavarians have made a flying start to their Bundesliga campaign, while Hamburg are still chasing their first league...

Chelsea make the short trip across West London this weekend as they take on Brentford in what will already be their fourth London derby of the new Premier League season. Enzo Maresca’s side have yet to leave the capital in 2025, but that hasn’t been a problem so far—the Blues begin the weekend...