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Sebastien Pocognoli watches a Scotland training session before naming his first squad as head coach.

National teams15 September 2026

Pocognoli names first Scotland squad: the fresh faces who could break through

Sebastien Pocognoli will announce his first Scotland squad on Tuesday for the upcoming Nations League B fixtures against Slovenia, Switzerland and North Macedonia. The big question is whether he sticks with the consistency that defined Steve Clarke's era or gives new names like Luke Graham and Robbie Ure a chance. The Tartan Army is hoping for a refresh after a veteran-heavy World Cup squad.

Matt

·6 min read

Dominic Calvert-Lewin celebrates a goal for Leeds United at Elland Road as the home crowd rises to applaud.

Premier League15 September 2026

Calvert-Lewin shines again for Leeds as England recall case grows ahead of Tuchel announcement

Dominic Calvert-Lewin scored and assisted in Leeds United's commanding 4-1 win over Newcastle United at Elland Road. The striker has now found the net in five consecutive Premier League home matches and is making a strong case for an England recall ahead of Thomas Tuchel's squad announcement on Friday.

InfoBlaugrana

·7 min read

Villarreal players react after conceding a goal during their LaLiga match against Betis.

LaLiga15 September 2026

Villarreal matches worst defensive start in LaLiga with 10 goals conceded

Villarreal have conceded ten goals in the first five rounds of LaLiga, a figure that equals their worst defensive start in the Spanish top flight and leaves Iñigo Pérez's side still without a win. The defensive fragility has dropped the Yellow Submarine into the relegation zone after the draw with Betis.

Natilla·4 min read

Exterior view of the Spotify Camp Nou under renovation, the stadium bidding to host the 2029 Champions League final to be decided by UEFA in Thessaloniki.

Champions League15 September 2026

UEFA picks 2029 Champions League final venue on Tuesday: Camp Nou or Wembley

The UEFA Executive Committee meets on Tuesday in Thessaloniki to award the venues for several European finals. The men's Champions League showpiece on June 2, 2029 is at stake, with the Spotify Camp Nou and Wembley as the two official bids. Barcelona starts as the clear favorite thanks to a record 104,600-seat capacity and strong hotel and airport infrastructure.

varela·6 min read

Kylian Mbappé and Ousmane Dembélé stand several metres apart during a France national team training session

National teams15 September 2026

Rothen warns France could split as Mbappé and Dembélé feud escalates

The war of words between Kylian Mbappé and Ousmane Dembélé has set off alarm bells inside the France national team. Jerome Rothen, a pundit for RMC Sport, says the PSG winger felt betrayed by his teammate's comments and claims the French dressing room is now split into two camps. The controversy arrives just before the next international break and the start of the Zinedine Zidane era.

Javi

·6 min read

Inter players celebrate one of their five goals against Udinese at the San Siro during the fourth round of Serie A.

Serie ALaLiga15 September 2026

Inter fight back for 5-3 win over Udinese as Roma stay perfect ahead of Serie A summit

Inter came from two goals down inside 16 minutes to beat Udinese 5-3 and stay perfect in Serie A. Roma matched their 12-point start with a 0-2 win at Torino, setting up a top-of-the-table showdown on Saturday. Como moved up to third after a 2-1 victory over Parma.

Matt

·6 min read

Leeds United players celebrating one of their goals against Newcastle United at Elland Road.

Premier League15 September 2026

Leeds thrash Newcastle 4-1 to climb to third in the Premier League

Leeds United produced a superb display at Elland Road to beat Newcastle United 4-1 in the Premier League. Dominic Calvert-Lewin starred for the home side, and the result lifts Leeds into third place in the table.

InfoBlaugrana

·4 min read

Rodri Hernandez wearing the FC Barcelona shirt during his official presentation as a new player for the Catalan club.

FC BarcelonaTransfers15 September 2026

Rodri amazed by Barcelona fans: "The affection from the culés is incredible"

Rodri Hernandez is enjoying his first weeks as a Barcelona player and admits he has been blown away by the support from the fans. The 30-year-old midfielder, holder of the Ballon d'Or and winner of the Champions League, the World Cup and the European Championship, believes the team can compete for the European title this season but highlights that it still needs to improve in key moments.

Natilla·6 min read

Arda Güler dribbling with the ball during a Real Madrid match at the Santiago Bernabéu

Real MadridLaLiga14 September 2026

Arda Güler takes charge at Real Madrid in a decisive week

Arda Güler's substitute role against Rayo Vallecano and his impact after coming off the bench have reignited the debate about his importance at Real Madrid. The Turkish playmaker is expected to start in the two matches that close this first stretch of the season, against Elche and Atlético de Madrid. His presence looks essential to close the gap with Barcelona.

varela·5 min read

Ferran Torres celebrates a goal wearing the PSG shirt during his impressive scoring start in Ligue 1.

Ligue 1PSG14 September 2026

Ferran Torres scores 6 goals from 6 shots on target at PSG: Dembélé says it's easy with him

Ferran Torres has opened his PSG career with remarkable efficiency: six goals in his first five matches. The 26-year-old Spanish forward has scored with each of his first six shots on target. Ousmane Dembélé praises the striker's movement and says playing with him is easy.

Javi

·4 min read

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