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Sevilla

Sevilla — Spanish football club competing in La Liga; qualified for Europa League after 1-0 loss to Celta Vigo in May 2026 season finale.

2026-04-242026-08-21

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  1. August 2026
  2. Citizen Digital

    Alaves, Sevilla triumph as new La Liga season begins By AFP August 16, 2026 06:05 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter FILE: Girona's Ukrainian forward #09 Artem Dovbyk (C) celebrates scoring his team's first go

    Alaves, Sevilla triumph as new La Liga season begins
  3. Citizen Digital

    Immobile also played abroad, for Borussia Dortmund (2014-2016), Sevilla (2016) and Besiktas in Turkey.

    Euro 2020 winner Ciro Immobile retires at 36
  4. July 2026
  5. Citizen Digital

    He was also involved in controversy when Jose Mourinho, then in charge of Roma, called him a "disgrace" in a post-match news conference following his side's Europa League final loss to Sevilla in 2023.

    Premier League referee Taylor retires, bemoans 'constant scrutiny'
  6. The Standard

    This time the Sevilla goalkeeper was the villain as he spilled substitute Morgan Rogers' shot from distance and Bellingham pounced and scored.

    Bellingham heroics edge England past Norway and into World Cup semis
  7. Citizen Digital

    We will try to do our best." Norway goalkeeper Orjan Nyland is well aware of the damage Vinicius can inflict, having spent the past three seasons in La Liga with Sevilla.

    Norway pin hopes on Haaland against Brazil in World Cup last 16
  8. May 2026
  9. Citizen Digital

    "He is no longer playing at the top level club-wise and also he will miss (Angel) Di Maria, who after Messi, was crucial at the 2022 World Cup." -'Passage of time'- Bertoni, who played in Europe following the 1978 triumph for clubs including Sevilla and Napoli, said being defendi

    Loyalty could be fatal to Argentina's World Cup title defence, says Bertoni
  10. The Standard

    Celta Vigo wrapped up Europa League qualification with a 1-0 win over Sevilla to come sixth, while Getafe secured seventh and a Conference League berth with a 1-0 win over Osasuna.Dani Carvajal, playing his last game for Real Madrid, produced a sensational ball for Gonzalo Garcia

    Real Madrid end troubled Liga season with win over Athletic Club
  11. Citizen Digital

    Win or draw and they will reach the former, but if they lose against Sevilla, Getafe can claim that spot with a win against Osasuna.

    What to look out for in final La Liga weekend
  12. Citizen Digital

    (Photo by Glyn KIRK / AFP) Audio By Vocalize Former Chelsea captain Cesar Azpilicueta, currently at Sevilla, will retire at the end of the season, he said Friday.

    Former Chelsea, Spain defender Azpilicueta retires
  13. Citizen Digital

    This is the challenge." Emery has now won the Europa League five times after leading Sevilla to the trophy three times and clinching it once with Villarreal.

    Emery urges Villa to use Europa triumph to fuel bold new era

Sunday 16 August

  1. Alaves and Sevilla win as La Liga 2026/27 season opens

    Alaves defeated 10-man Getafe 3-0 and Sevilla snatched a late 2-1 victory over Rayo Vallecano in La Liga's opening matches of the 2026/27 season.

    16 August 2026 · Citizen Digital

Saturday 15 August

  1. Euro 2020 winner Ciro Immobile retires at 36

    Ciro Immobile, a member of Italy's Euro 2020-winning team, announced his retirement at age 36 in a video, citing physical limitations and a desire to spend time with his family after 17 years in the sport.

    15 August 2026 · Citizen Digital

Wednesday 22 July

  1. Premier League referee Taylor retires after 20-year career

    Anthony Taylor, a 47-year-old Premier League and World Cup referee, announced his retirement on Tuesday, citing intense pressure and scrutiny on officials. He officiated 831 games across his 20-year career, including 432 Premier League matches and games at the 2022 and 2026 World Cups.

    22 July 2026 · Citizen Digital

Sunday 12 July

  1. Bellingham scores twice as England beats Norway in World Cup quarters

    Jude Bellingham scored twice, including in extra-time, to help England overcome Norway 2-1 in their first World Cup quarter-final and reach the semi-finals. England will face Argentina or Switzerland on Wednesday for a chance to reach their first World Cup final in 60 years.

    12 July 2026 · The Standard

Saturday 4 July

  1. Norway rely on Haaland to face Brazil in World Cup knockout

    Norway will face Brazil in the World Cup last 16, with striker Erling Haaland having scored five goals at the tournament, including a late winner against Ivory Coast that secured Norway's first World Cup knockout victory. Norway has never lost to Brazil in four previous meetings, with two wins and two draws.

    4 July 2026 · Citizen Digital

Saturday 30 May

  1. Over-relying on 2022 squad risks Argentina's World Cup defence

    Argentine footballer Daniel Bertoni warns that coach Lionel Scaloni should not rely too heavily on the players who won the 2022 World Cup, as loyalty to that squad could undermine Argentina's chances of successfully defending their title in the 2026 tournament.

    30 May 2026 · Citizen Digital

Sunday 24 May

  1. Real Madrid beat Athletic Bilbao to end La Liga season

    Real Madrid defeated Athletic Bilbao 4-2 in Alvaro Arbeloa's final game as coach, while Mallorca and Girona were relegated from Spain's top flight. Kylian Mbappe scored his 25th goal of the season for Real Madrid, and Celta Vigo qualified for Europa League with a 1-0 win over Sevilla.

    24 May 2026 · The Standard

Friday 22 May

  1. La Liga season finale: departures and unresolved matters ahead

    La Liga concludes this weekend with Barcelona already champions under Hansi Flick, but several matters remain unresolved. Several high-profile players, including Antoine Griezmann, Robert Lewandowski, and Dani Carvajal, are bidding farewell to their clubs.

    22 May 2026 · Citizen Digital

  2. Former Chelsea captain Azpilicueta retires at 36

    Cesar Azpilicueta, 36, will retire at the end of the season after playing for Sevilla. The former Chelsea captain won two Premier League titles and a Champions League with the club and was capped 44 times by Spain.

    22 May 2026 · Citizen Digital

Thursday 21 May

  1. Aston Villa wins Europa League, Emery urges ambitious new era

    Aston Villa defeated Freiburg 3–0 in the UEFA Europa League final in Istanbul, ending the club's 30-year trophy drought and winning their first major European prize in 44 years. Manager Unai Emery urged the club to use the triumph as foundation for an ambitious new chapter, with Villa having also qualified for next season's Champions League.

    21 May 2026 · Citizen Digital

  2. Aston Villa wins Europa League, ends 30-year trophy drought

    Aston Villa defeated Freiburg 3–0 in the Europa League final in Istanbul, with goals from Youri Tielemans, Emiliano Buendia, and Morgan Rogers. The victory ended Villa's 30-year trophy drought, securing their first silverware since the 1996 League Cup.

    21 May 2026 · Citizen Digital

  3. Emery urges Villa to use Europa triumph to fuel ambition

    Aston Villa manager Unai Emery has called on the club to use their historic 3-0 Europa League final victory against Freiburg — ending a 30-year trophy drought — as the foundation for an ambitious new era in both the Premier League and European competition.

    21 May 2026 · The Standard

Wednesday 20 May

  1. Arsenal wins Premier League title, ending 22-year drought

    Arsenal clinched their first Premier League title since 2003/04 after Manchester City drew 1-1 at Bournemouth on Tuesday, ending a long title wait under manager Mikel Arteta. The victory comes four years after the club finished 24 points behind City and missed Champions League qualification.

    20 May 2026 · Citizen Digital

Thursday 14 May

  1. Alaves stun Barcelona with 1-0 win, end 100-point record bid

    Barcelona, newly-crowned Spanish champions, lost 1-0 to Alaves on Wednesday after Ibrahim Diabate's first-half stoppage-time goal, ending their pursuit of the all-time La Liga record of 100 points. The defeat came as Barca needed to win all three remaining matches to reach that figure.

    14 May 2026 · Citizen Digital

Friday 8 May

  1. Aston Villa reaches Europa League final, beats Nottingham Forest

    Aston Villa thrashed Nottingham Forest 4-0 in the Europa League semi-final second leg to reach the final, where they will face Bundesliga club Freiburg in Istanbul on May 20. Striker Ollie Watkins praised manager Unai Emery for orchestrating the side's run to the final, chasing their first major trophy since 1996 and first European prize in 44 years.

    8 May 2026 · Citizen Digital

Thursday 7 May

  1. Villa manager Emery confident in future despite Europa setback

    Aston Villa manager Unai Emery said his side can still challenge for silverware in future even if they fall short in their Europa League semi-final against Nottingham Forest, with Villa trailing 1-0 after the first leg. Emery said the result of Thursday's second leg at Villa Park would not define the club's season.

    7 May 2026 · Citizen Digital

Friday 1 May

  1. Espanyol faces Real Madrid seeking first win of 2026

    Espanyol have not won a match in 2026 and face Real Madrid on Sunday; if they win and Barcelona beat Osasuna on Saturday, Barcelona will be crowned Spanish league champions. Espanyol have fallen to 13th place, five points clear of the relegation zone.

    1 May 2026 · Citizen Digital

Thursday 30 April

  1. Emery targets Europa League glory with Aston Villa

    Unai Emery said he wants to write a "new chapter" with Aston Villa as the Premier League club prepares for a Europa League semi-final against Nottingham Forest. The two former European champions, meeting Thursday at the City Ground, are one step away from a continental final.

    30 April 2026 · Citizen Digital

Friday 24 April

  1. Barcelona lose Yamal to injury for final title push

    Barcelona must finish their La Liga title race without teenage winger Lamine Yamal, who sustained a hamstring injury against Celta Vigo and is out for the rest of the season. The club holds a nine-point lead over Real Madrid but faces a key Clásico on May 10, with coach Hansi Flick relying on squad depth to protect their advantage.

    24 April 2026 · Citizen Digital

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