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2026-04-242026-10-28

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  1. August 2026
  2. The Standard

    Audio By VocalizeFormer Liverpool star Mohamed Salah on Thursday signed a two-year contract with Turkish club Trabzonspor after leaving the Premier League giants at the end of his contract. …

    Salah completes move to Turkey's Trabzonspor
  3. Citizen Digital

    … uture at Spurs By AFP August 02, 2026 03:00 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Tottenham Hotspur's Brazilian striker Richarlison heads the ball to score the team's second goal during the English Premier League …

    De Zerbi unsure of Richarlison's future at Spurs
  4. July 2026
  5. Citizen Digital

    … "Hopefully, we'll keep the game as attractive and as authentic as we like it, and that's why it creates these emotions, these passions we've seen in the World Cup, in the Champions League, you see in the Premier League, because it's for everyone." FIFA's plan would have to be app …

    World Cup must be kept out of private hands: Chelsea manager Alonso
  6. Citizen Digital

    … He then led Manchester City to their first English league title since 1968 with a famous last-day victory over QPR in the 2011-12 Premier League season.

    Mancini wants Italy back to trophy-winning ways
  7. Citizen Digital

    … He then led Manchester City to their first English league title since 1968 with a famous last-day victory over QPR in the 2011-12 Premier League season.

    Mancini returns as coach of crisis-hit Italy
  8. The Standard

    … Conte -- who has won the Serie A title with three different clubs and also the Premier League with Chelsea -- is back in the frame for the job of coaching the Euro 2020 champions according to la Gazzetta dello Sport. …

    Pirlo bitter over debate that cost him Italy coaching job
  9. June 2026
  10. Citizen Digital

    … The 27-year-old won the Club World Cup and Conference League during four years with Chelsea, but the Blues failed to qualify for Europe next season after finishing 10th in the Premier League. …

    Real Madrid move 'huge step' up, says Cucurella
  11. Citizen Digital

    … Raya enjoyed an outstanding season at Arsenal, helping the Gunners to a first Premier League title in 22 years and reach the Champions League final. …

    Raya relaxed despite Spain goalkeeper debate
  12. The Standard

    … Guardiola stepped down after winning six Premier League titles and the Champions League in his glittering decade at the Etihad Stadium.While Guardiola enjoyed remarkable success with City, Khaldoon said the emotional Spaniard constantly thought about resigning during low moments …

    Guardiola quit '100 times' before leaving, says Man City chairman
  13. The Standard

    … The 23-year-old was part of the Chelsea team which won the Europa Conference League and Club World Cup last season, and despite the Londoners' subsequent poor campaign, in which they finished a dismal 10th in the Premier League, Gusto has done enough to convince France coach Didi …

    Chelsea's French star ready to attack World Cup with gusto

Saturday 24 October

  1. Arsenal's Saka sidelined with quad injury, workload to be managed

    Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta said he will manage Bukayo Saka's workload carefully after the England midfielder sustained a quad injury during Wednesday's 2-2 Champions League draw at Bayern Munich that could keep him sidelined for at least two months.

    24 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →

  2. Carrick says he is confident turning around Man United slump

    Manchester United manager Michael Carrick said he is "totally confident" he can arrest his side's slump after a 4-1 loss to Como stretched United's winless run to seven games. Carrick labelled the defeat as "totally unacceptable," though his position is at risk ahead of Sunday's visit of Bournemouth.

    24 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Wednesday 21 October

  1. Liverpool beat Villarreal 4-3 in UEFA Champions League thriller

    Liverpool came back from 2-0 down to defeat Villarreal 4-3 at Anfield, maintaining a perfect start to their Champions League campaign. The win moved Liverpool alongside Paris Saint-Germain at the top of the table with nine points from three games.

    21 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Sunday 18 October

  1. Manchester United draws with Leeds, pressure mounts on Carrick

    Manchester United drew 1-1 with Leeds on Sunday, leaving manager Michael Carrick under pressure after two wins in nine games this season. The result came after a midweek row between defender Lisandro Martinez and the club hierarchy following a 2-0 Champions League loss to Atlético Madrid.

    18 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Friday 16 October

  1. Man United worst start in 40 years amid Carrick pressure

    Manchester United face their worst Premier League start in 40 years with mounting pressure on manager Michael Carrick, after a 2-0 defeat to Atletico Madrid was followed by defender Lisandro Martinez's criticism of the club's hierarchy over squad investment. Manchester City aim to extend their perfect start despite uncertainty over their future due to potential sanctions for breaking financial rules.

    16 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →

  2. Martinez apologises for criticising Man United board investment

    Manchester United defender Lisandro Martinez apologised on Thursday for publicly criticising the club's board for a lack of investment in the transfer market following their 2-0 defeat by Atletico Madrid in the Champions League.

    16 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →

  3. Newcastle boss says forward just needs a goal

    Newcastle manager Matthias Jaissle believes £51 million summer signing Matias Fernandez-Pardo, a 21-year-old Belgian forward who has yet to score since his deadline-day transfer from Lille, will benefit from a goal to launch his Premier League career.

    16 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Wednesday 14 October

  1. Pierre Sage joins Crystal Palace as tenth French Premier League manager

    French manager Pierre Sage has taken the Crystal Palace job and will face Lyon in Europa League action this week—a special fixture given his previous coaching role there. Sage, 47, is the tenth French coach to work in the Premier League and the first to do so without 100 managerial matches.

    14 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →

  2. Man United defender Martinez criticizes board's summer transfer investment

    Manchester United defender Lisandro Martinez criticized the club's board for insufficient investment this summer, following a 2-0 Champions League defeat to Atletico Madrid. United are winless in five games and have made their worst start to a Premier League season in 40 years.

    14 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →

  3. Manchester United defender criticizes board after Atletico loss

    Lisandro Martínez publicly attacked Manchester United's hierarchy following a 2–0 Champions League defeat to Atlético Madrid, criticizing the board for insufficient summer investment. The loss extends United's winless streak to five games and leaves them in their worst league start in 40 years.

    14 October 2026 · The Standard →

Tuesday 13 October

  1. Emery wants Villa to win at home versus Fenerbahce

    Aston Villa manager Unai Emery is seeking a home win against Fenerbahce in the Champions League on Wednesday, with the club having failed to win any of three home games this season despite playing in front of a reduced crowd due to North Stand refurbishment.

    13 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Monday 12 October

  1. Simeone backs goalless Alvarez to improve for Atletico

    Atletico Madrid coach Diego Simeone encouraged striker Julian Alvarez, who has not scored this season, to keep improving ahead of a Champions League clash against Manchester United. Simeone acknowledged that strikers need goals but praised Alvarez's teamwork and linking play.

    12 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →

  2. Arsenal loses Hincapie and Zubimendi to ankle injuries

    Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta confirmed that defender Piero Hincapie and midfielder Martin Zubimendi will miss the Champions League match against Lille after both suffered ankle injuries during a post-match warm-down session following Saturday's 2-1 win against Leeds.

    12 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →

  3. Atletico's Simeone stability contrasts with Man United's managerial churn

    Atletico Madrid have maintained consistency under Diego Simeone since December 2011, winning La Liga twice despite competing against Barcelona and Real Madrid, while Manchester United have cycled through seven permanent managers since Sir Alex Ferguson retired in May 2013 and have failed to win a Premier League title in that period.

    12 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Monday 28 September

  1. Cody Gakpo withdrawn from Netherlands squad with ankle injury

    Liverpool striker Cody Gakpo has pulled out of the Netherlands squad after sustaining an ankle injury during the first half of his country's 2-1 Nations League win against Serbia on Sunday. He will return to Liverpool for further assessment, with reports suggesting he could be sidelined for several weeks.

    28 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →

  2. Isak returns to Liverpool after minor injury during international break

    Liverpool striker Alexander Isak has returned to Anfield after sustaining a minor injury while on international duty with Sweden and will miss his country's remaining three fixtures during the international break. The 27-year-old will be assessed by Liverpool's medical staff ahead of the club's Premier League match against Manchester City on October 11.

    28 September 2026 · The Standard →

Sunday 27 September

  1. Isak returns to Liverpool with minor international injury

    Liverpool striker Alexander Isak has returned to Anfield after suffering a minor injury on international duty with Sweden. He will not feature in Sweden's three remaining fixtures during the international break and will be assessed by club medical staff.

    27 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Monday 21 September

  1. Court orders block football league season kickoff

    Football Kenya Federation president Hussein Mohammed says conflicting High Court directives from Murang'a and Kiambu — one requiring a playoff between Kariobangi Sharks and Mombasa United for the final league spot, the other mandating Mombasa United's direct inclusion as the 18th team — forced the federation to postpone the scheduled September 19, 2026 league kickoff to avoid legal exposure.

    21 September 2026 · The Standard →

Saturday 19 September

  1. Liverpool manager Iraola faces emotional return to former club Bournemouth

    Andoni Iraola, who left Bournemouth to become Liverpool manager in the close-season, will return to the Vitality Stadium this weekend knowing he cannot let sentiment interfere with Liverpool's bid for only a second Premier League win of the season. Iraola told reporters he looks forward to reuniting with the players and staff he worked with during three years at Bournemouth, but says he must prioritize a "ruthless" victory.

    19 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →

  2. Maresca warns City wins crucial after flawless start

    Manchester City manager Enzo Maresca said his fine start succeeding Pep Guardiola will be quickly forgotten if he does not continue to deliver wins. Since losing the Community Shield to Arsenal in pre-season, Maresca has made a flawless start with six consecutive wins across three different competitions.

    19 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Friday 18 September

  1. 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 →

Wednesday 16 September

  1. Manchester City manager defends VAR officials after offside error

    Enzo Maresca expressed sympathy for VAR officials after his Manchester City team benefited from a clear error in their 1-0 win against Manchester United, where Erling Haaland's controversial 60th-minute goal was allowed despite an offside player interfering with play. Pro Ref acknowledged the mistake, saying the video assistant referee should have recommended an on-field review.

    16 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Saturday 12 September

  1. Arsenal manager Arteta uses on-field challenges to prepare players

    Mikel Arteta, head coach of Arsenal, deliberately sets challenges for his players—including delaying meals and raising the temperature in the dressing room—to help them cope with stressful situations. Arsenal beat Napoli 1-0 in their Champions League opener despite travel disruptions.

    12 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Wednesday 9 September

  1. Carrick confident Manchester United can compete in Champions League

    Manchester United manager Michael Carrick believes the team is strong enough to compete with Europe's best as they return to the Champions League for the first time in three years, facing Azerbaijani champions Sabah in their league phase opener.

    9 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Tuesday 8 September

  1. PSG targets third consecutive Champions League title

    Paris Saint-Germain, having won the Champions League in back-to-back years under Luis Enrique, are now pursuing a rare third consecutive title. Captain Marquinhos acknowledged the difficulty of the objective but said the treble is PSG's target for the campaign.

    8 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →

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 →

Saturday 29 August

  1. 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. De Zerbi seeks final Tottenham signing before transfer deadline

    Tottenham manager Roberto De Zerbi wants one more major signing to complete a transfer window in which he has already spent approaching £300 million, following the arrivals of Brazil winger Savio (£85 million) and Egypt forward Omar Marmoush on loan from Manchester City.

    28 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Thursday 27 August

  1. Bouaddi ready for Man City debut, Maresca urges patience with teenager

    Ayyoub Bouaddi, an 18-year-old signed by Manchester City from Lille for an initial 100 million euros, is set to make his Premier League debut at Crystal Palace on Friday. Manager Enzo Maresca said the midfielder is "ready to go" but called for patience with the most expensive teenager in Premier League history.

    27 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Wednesday 26 August

  1. Spurs complete Savio signing, pursue Man City's Marmoush

    Tottenham Hotspur agreed a season-long loan deal with Manchester City for Egyptian forward Omar Marmoush, with an obligation to buy for £60 million next year, following the signing of Brazilian winger Savio for a reported initial fee of £75 million.

    26 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →

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