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Recent football stories, transfer updates and analysis from European football.
Newcastle secured a notable away victory against Tottenham at Spurs’ first home Premier League fixture, with second-half goals from Anthony Elanga and Yoanne Wissa extending Tottenham’s poor start to the season.
29 August 2026
James Tarkowski scored a stoppage-time equaliser for Everton against Bournemouth at the Vitality Stadium, preserving Bournemouth’s unbeaten home record but exposing their recurring late-game defensive issues.
29 August 2026
BBC Sport offers daily football quizzes including Who Am I?, Five in Five, and Brainteaser to test fans' knowledge and keep them engaged with the game.
29 August 2026
Tottenham Hotspur face Newcastle United in a Premier League encounter that could see a rare scoreless draw, a result never before recorded between these sides in the Premier League era.
29 August 2026
Liverpool’s slow start continued under new head coach Andoni Iraola as they drew 2-2 with Nottingham Forest at Anfield, with Víctor Muñoz’s strike securing a late point.
29 August 2026
Everton have made a single change to their starting lineup for the Premier League match against Bournemouth, with James Garner replacing Harry Hackney. Despite ongoing transfer speculation, Harrison Armstrong and Iliman Ndiaye retain their places in the squad.
29 August 2026
Chelsea’s new manager Xabi Alonso has made a decisive move by replacing Robert Sánchez with World Cup winner Emiliano Martínez, signalling a serious approach to strengthening the squad this summer.
29 August 2026
Liverpool face Nottingham Forest at Anfield in a Premier League match kicking off at 12.30pm BST, with tactical intensity expected from both sides.
29 August 2026
Craig Kirby, a 50-year-old amateur footballer, gained viral attention while documenting his final season after contemplating quitting the sport following his son's death.
29 August 2026
Elversberg, a tiny German town with just 13,000 residents and no train station, is preparing to make its debut in the Bundesliga after a remarkable ascent through the regional leagues.
29 August 2026