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Recent football stories, transfer updates and analysis from European football.
Millwall manager Alex Neil drew criticism from Kick It Out after he said a stoppage for alleged racist abuse during a Championship match against Swansea City ‘killed momentum’. The game was paused for seven minutes following reports of racist chants directed at Swansea’s Eom Ji-sung.
Aston Villa secured their first home victory of the season with a record-breaking Champions League performance, highlighted by doubles from Nicolas Jackson and Ross Barkley against Fenerbahce.
Real Madrid, managed by José Mourinho, overturned a 3-1 deficit to secure a thrilling 4-3 victory against Roma in their Champions League group stage clash.
Bradley Barcola scored a clinical hat-trick as Liverpool maintained their perfect start in the Champions League with a 6-3 win against Lask in Austria. The victory came after a tough defeat to Manchester City, showcasing Liverpool's resilience and attacking prowess under Andoni Iraola.
Manchester United's director of football recruitment, Jason Wilcox, is under pressure following criticism from players and concerns over the club's recent performance and transfer decisions.
Francis Benali, a beloved Southampton defender, ended his career having scored more own goals than goals for his team, a rare and intriguing football statistic.
Richarlison, sidelined from Tottenham's first team this season, found the net for the under-21s in an EFL Trophy match against Cheltenham, demonstrating his professionalism despite a challenging transfer window.
Lisandro Martínez’s criticism of director Jason Wilcox highlights Manchester United’s dressing room frustration over recruitment and squad depth during a challenging start to the 2026-27 season.
Shakhtar Donetsk continues its Champions League campaign at Chelsea's Stamford Bridge due to ongoing conflict in Ukraine, with players adapting to life on the road while maintaining focus on European competition.
England’s women’s team, led by Lexi Potter and Lauren James, secured an 8-1 aggregate victory over Greece in the World Cup playoffs, highlighting both their attacking revival and the need to rethink the unbalanced qualification format.