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Brighton

Also known as: the Seagulls · Brighton's

English football club that won 4-3 against Chelsea and 3-0 against Arsenal in recent Premier League fixtures.

2026-04-242026-09-22

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  1. August 2026
  2. Citizen Digital

    Chelsea sign Brighton striker Welbeck By AFP August 02, 2026 06:55 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter FILE: Brighton's English striker Danny Welbeck (2L) scores their third goal during the English Premier Leag

    Chelsea sign Brighton striker Welbeck
  3. July 2026
  4. Citizen Digital

    The Blues have also been linked with Brighton striker Danny Welbeck and Brentford midfielder Jordan Henderson.

    Alonso says new Chelsea signing Lacroix has 'winner's mentality'
  5. The Standard

    De Zerbi also raided his old club Brighton for centre-back Jan Paul van Hecke.Full-back Andy Robertson, centre-back Marcos Senesi and goalkeeper Martin Dubravka have all arrived on free transfers as the squad takes on a new look.

    De Zerbi wants 'soul and passion' from new-look Tottenham
  6. Citizen Digital

    De Zerbi also raided his old club Brighton for centre-back Jan Paul van Hecke. window._taboola = window._taboola || []; _taboola.push({ mode: 'thumbnails-m', container: 'taboola-mid-article-thumbnails', placement: 'Mid Article Thumbnails', target_type: 'mix' }); Full-back Andy Ro

    De Zerbi wants 'soul and passion' from new-look Tottenham
  7. The Standard

    For perspective, the $51 million for the winner is less than the transfer fee paid on Tuesday by English club Brighton for a 19-year-old defender who spent most of the World Cup on the bench, Croatia’s Luka Vuskovic.Here’s what to know about the World Cup prize money: All teams g

    World Cup winner Spain bag Sh6.5 billion
  8. June 2026
  9. The Standard

    Ipswich, promoted in second place in the Championship, host Sunderland on August 22.Elsewhere on the first weekend, Europa League winners Aston Villa travel to Brighton.

    Arsenal to kick off Premier League title defence against Coventry
  10. Citizen Digital

    The left-back, 27, joined Chelsea from Brighton in 2022 after coming through La Liga champions Barcelona's academy and moving to Getafe.

    Real Madrid to sign Chelsea's Cucurella
  11. The Standard

    Graham Potter's men took the lead in Guadalupe in the seventh minute courtesy of Brighton midfielder Yasin Ayari's thunderbolt from outside the box, following a mix-up at the back.

    Sweden demolish Tunisia 5-1 to seize control of World Cup group
  12. Citizen Digital

    Brighton winger Kaoru Mitoma was left out after injuring his hamstring less than a week before Moriyasu named his squad.

    Japan captain Endo out of World Cup, ends international career
  13. Citizen Digital

    Milner, who has spent the past three seasons at Brighton, began his career at boyhood club Leeds and went on to win three Premier League titles - two with Manchester City and one with Liverpool.

    Premier League record-breaker James Milner retires

Today

  1. Man Utd's Sesko withdraws from Slovenia Nations League squad

    Manchester United striker Benjamin Sesko has withdrawn from Slovenia's Nations League squad due to a shin injury sustained in last week's League Cup defeat to Brighton. He missed United's 1-1 draw at Fulham and will undergo tests before defining his recovery plan.

    14 hours ago · Citizen Digital

Yesterday

  1. Man Utd striker Sesko withdraws from Slovenia squad

    Manchester United striker Benjamin Sesko has withdrawn from Slovenia's Nations League squad due to a shin injury sustained in a League Cup match against Brighton, which also caused him to miss Sunday's 1-1 draw at Fulham. He will miss matches against Scotland, North Macedonia, and Switzerland during the international break.

    21 September 2026 · Citizen Digital

Sunday 20 September

  1. Man Utd draws with Fulham; Carrick under mounting pressure

    Manchester United salvaged a 1-1 draw against Fulham thanks to Matheus Cunha's late equaliser on Sunday, but pressure mounts on boss Michael Carrick after a lacklustre display. United have one win in five Premier League matches and trail Manchester City by ten points.

    20 September 2026 · Citizen Digital

Saturday 19 September

  1. Arsenal loses unbeaten start with 3-0 Brighton defeat

    Arsenal's perfect start to their Premier League title defence ended in a 3-0 loss to Brighton, with goals from Pascal Gross, Charalampos Kostoulas and Chema Andres. Tottenham also lost 3-2 to Aston Villa, remaining winless.

    19 September 2026 · Citizen Digital

  2. Manchester United boss Carrick expects to work through early season struggles

    Manchester United manager Michael Carrick said the team must work through a difficult period after a poor start to the season, with four points from four games and a League Cup exit to Brighton.

    19 September 2026 · Citizen Digital

Friday 18 September

  1. Arteta and Hurzeler resolve tensions before Brighton fixture

    Mikel Arteta has made peace with Brighton manager Fabian Hurzeler following their row last season, when Hurzeler criticised Arsenal's style of play during a 1-0 defeat at the Amex Stadium in March, saying "only one team tried to play football" and accusing Arsenal of "making their own rules." The pair face off again in the Premier League this weekend.

    18 September 2026 · Citizen Digital

  2. Premier League weekend: Carrick under pressure, Spurs seek first goal

    Manchester United manager Michael Carrick faces mounting pressure after a loss to Brighton, needing a win at Fulham, while Tottenham seek their first Premier League goal of the season against Aston Villa. Arsenal and Manchester City aim to maintain perfect records ahead of the international break.

    18 September 2026 · Citizen Digital

  3. 17-year-old Floyd Samba scores twice in Man City debut

    Floyd Samba, the 17-year-old son of former defender Chris Samba, scored twice on his Manchester City debut in a 5-0 League Cup victory over Norwich. Brazilian Allan also struck on his first appearance following his £34 million transfer from Palmeiras, with City advancing to face Brighton in the last 16.

    18 September 2026 · Citizen Digital

Tuesday 15 September

  1. Carrick tells Man Utd to use derby loss to fuel Brighton effort

    Manchester United manager Michael Carrick said his team should channel frustration from their Premier League derby defeat to Manchester City as they prepare for Wednesday's League Cup third-round match against Brighton. United lost to City despite a first-half red card for Phil Foden, with Erling Haaland scoring a controversial winning goal that was initially disallowed for offside but overturned by VAR.

    15 September 2026 · Citizen Digital

Monday 14 September

  1. Carrick criticises VAR decision allowing Haaland's goal

    Manchester United manager Michael Carrick expressed concern over a VAR decision that allowed Erling Haaland's goal to stand for 10-man Manchester City against United on Sunday. The goal was initially ruled offside but reversed after a lengthy review, with officials determining that Enzo Fernandez, though in an offside position, was not interfering with play.

    14 September 2026 · Citizen Digital

  2. Carrick questions VAR call allowing City's winner at Old Trafford

    Manchester United manager Michael Carrick expressed concern over a VAR decision to allow Erling Haaland's goal for Manchester City, which was initially ruled offside but overturned after review. Carrick and defender Lisandro Martinez both questioned how officials concluded that Enzo Fernandez, in an offside position, was not interfering with play.

    14 September 2026 · The Standard

Saturday 12 September

  1. Chelsea must tighten defence despite strong scoring, Alonso says

    Chelsea manager Xabi Alonso acknowledged his team's prolific attacking form — joint-top scorers in the Premier League with eight goals in three matches — but said they need to improve defensively after conceding seven goals in the same period.

    12 September 2026 · Citizen Digital

Sunday 6 September

  1. Arsenal beat Chelsea 2-1 to end their unbeaten start

    Arsenal defeated Chelsea 2-1 in a London derby at the Emirates Stadium, with Kai Havertz equalizing Morgan Rogers' early goal and Martin Odegaard scoring the winner. The victory ended Chelsea's unbeaten run and demonstrated Arsenal's title credentials as they sit second in the league with three wins from three matches.

    6 September 2026 · Citizen Digital

  2. Arsenal beat Chelsea 2-1, end rivals' unbeaten run

    Arsenal defeated Chelsea 2-1 at home in a London Premier League derby on Sunday, with Kai Havertz equalising and Martin Odegaard scoring the winner after Morgan Rogers put Chelsea ahead. The victory reinforced Arsenal's title credentials as second-placed contenders and ended Chelsea's three-game winning streak under new manager Xabi Alonso.

    6 September 2026 · The Standard

Saturday 5 September

  1. Emery backs Madjo's future despite Champions League squad exclusion

    Aston Villa manager Unai Emery said 17-year-old Brian Madjo's time to shine in the Champions League will come after being left out of Villa's European squad. Madjo scored in Villa's UEFA Super Cup loss to PSG last month but has been sidelined by injury.

    5 September 2026 · Citizen Digital

Sunday 30 August

  1. England forward Ollie Watkins joins Saudi Al Hilal from Aston Villa

    England forward Ollie Watkins has left Aston Villa to join Saudi club Al Hilal on a three-year deal reported to be worth £50 million, joining a squad that includes Karim Benzema and Crysencio Summerville.

    30 August 2026 · Citizen Digital

  2. Chelsea beats Brighton 4-3, extends Alonso's perfect managerial start

    Chelsea won 4-3 against Brighton on Sunday to extend manager Xabi Alonso's perfect start, which now includes two successive Premier League wins and one League Cup victory. Romeo Lavia scored Chelsea's opening goal, with Pedro Neto and Joao Pedro also finding the net, while Cole Palmer and an own goal contributed to the high-scoring result.

    30 August 2026 · Citizen Digital

  3. De Zerbi vows no panic despite Tottenham's worst start in 52 years

    Roberto De Zerbi apologised for Tottenham's 2-0 defeat to Newcastle but said he won't panic after the club's worst start to a season in 52 years. The side conceded twice in the second half, extending their dismal opening to the Premier League campaign after a 3-0 loss at Brentford.

    30 August 2026 · Citizen Digital

Saturday 29 August

  1. Alonso questions Fernandez's Chelsea commitment amid Man City links

    Chelsea manager Xabi Alonso said he wants players who "feel a desire" to play for the club after leaving midfielder Enzo Fernandez out of Thursday's League Cup win over Luton. Fernandez has been linked with Manchester City but no club has met Chelsea's £120 million valuation.

    29 August 2026 · Citizen Digital

  2. Watkins leaves Villa for Saudi Arabia as Jackson arrives

    Aston Villa striker Ollie Watkins is closing in on a £50 million move to Saudi side Al Hilal and will be replaced by Chelsea's Nicolas Jackson. Manager Unai Emery said Watkins's legacy should remain untarnished despite not playing in last weekend's 4-0 loss to Brighton, citing a disagreement over his availability.

    29 August 2026 · Citizen Digital

Friday 28 August

  1. Arsenal, Spurs, Liverpool feature in Premier League weekend action

    Arsenal face depleted Aston Villa after several player departures, Tottenham seek returns on their £300 million transfer investment against Newcastle, and new Liverpool boss Andoni Iraola makes his home debut at Anfield against Nottingham Forest, while Manchester United aim to recover from an opening weekend loss as Ipswich visit Old Trafford.

    28 August 2026 · Citizen Digital

Thursday 27 August

  1. Liverpool manager Iraola hopeful on PSG winger Barcola pursuit

    Liverpool boss Andoni Iraola said the club is hunting for more wingers, with transfer talks for Paris Saint-Germain's Bradley Barcola reported to be on track for a deal worth up to £120 million. Liverpool have also been linked with Brighton's Yankuba Minteh and Crystal Palace's Ismaila Sarr as potential signings to fill the gap left by Mohamed Salah's departure.

    27 August 2026 · Citizen Digital

Monday 24 August

  1. Liverpool captain Van Dijk calls season unacceptable after draw

    Virgil van Dijk said Liverpool "need to show a reaction" from a disappointing season that cost manager Arne Slot his job in May, though he called for patience with new boss Andoni Iraola. The Reds drew 2-2 at Newcastle on the opening weekend of the Premier League season, with a 99th-minute penalty equaliser from Dominik Szoboszlai.

    24 August 2026 · Citizen Digital

Sunday 23 August

  1. Joao Pedro extends Chelsea contract until 2032

    Brazilian striker Joao Pedro has signed a new contract with Chelsea keeping him at the club until 2032 with an option for two further years. The extension follows a strong debut season in which he scored 20 goals.

    23 August 2026 · Citizen Digital

Friday 21 August

  1. Arsenal begin title defense as Premier League season returns

    Arsenal, champions of the Premier League for the first time in 22 years, prepare to face Coventry in the season opener at Emirates Stadium. Manager Mikel Arteta said the team will embrace being "hunted" by rivals as they aim to cement their position as English football's dominant force.

    21 August 2026 · Citizen Digital

  2. Manchester United manager expects more signings before September 1

    Michael Carrick says Manchester United will make additional signings to strengthen the squad before the transfer window closes, after the club was linked with Brighton midfielder Carlos Baleba. United finished third last season and begins their top-flight campaign at promoted Hull on Saturday.

    21 August 2026 · Citizen Digital

Friday 7 August

  1. Kompany believes new Bayern signings can win Champions League

    Bayern Munich coach Vincent Kompany said he hopes new signings can help the club win the Champions League for the first time since 2020, after the club won the league and cup double last season but lost to Paris Saint-Germain 6-5 on aggregate in the semi-finals.

    7 August 2026 · Citizen Digital

Tuesday 4 August

  1. Chelsea signs England midfielder Jordan Henderson from Brentford

    Chelsea announced the signing of veteran England midfielder Jordan Henderson from Premier League rivals Brentford on a two-year deal. The 36-year-old former Liverpool captain, who was part of England's 2026 World Cup squad, joins manager Xabi Alonso's squad two days after Chelsea signed Danny Welbeck from Brighton.

    4 August 2026 · The Standard

Monday 3 August

  1. Chelsea sign England midfielder Jordan Henderson from Brentford

    Chelsea announced the signing of veteran England midfielder Jordan Henderson from Brentford on a two-year deal. The former Liverpool captain, who was part of England's World Cup squad at the recent tournament in North America, said he was impressed by the club's ownership and manager.

    3 August 2026 · Citizen Digital

  2. Barco joins Chelsea as seventh summer signing from Strasbourg

    Valentin Barco, a 22-year-old Argentine who reached the World Cup final, joined Chelsea on a seven-year deal from sister club Strasbourg on Sunday, becoming the second player to move between the two clubs this transfer window.

    3 August 2026 · Citizen Digital

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