
Celta Vigo’s La Liga Opener Postponed Due to Fungal Outbreak on Pitch
Celta Vigo’s season-opening La Liga match against Osasuna has been postponed after a fungal outbreak rendered the Estadio de Balaidos pitch unfit for football.
13 August 2026Archive
Recent football stories, transfer updates and analysis from European football.

Celta Vigo’s season-opening La Liga match against Osasuna has been postponed after a fungal outbreak rendered the Estadio de Balaidos pitch unfit for football.
13 August 2026
Manchester United manager Michael Carrick has confirmed the club will not make a £100m signing this summer. Meanwhile, Marcus Rashford has rejoined the squad following his loan spell at Barcelona, despite mutual interest in a transfer.
13 August 2026After two decades as a referee in English football, Anthony Taylor has decided to step away from officiating at the start of the new season, sharing the reasons behind his choice.
13 August 2026The 2026/27 football season kicks off with a return to traditional match play as hydration breaks are removed. Fans can catch all the action live across multiple competitions including the Premier League, EFL, Scottish Premiership, and WSL on Sky Sports.
13 August 2026
Kieran Trippier has returned to the Championship with Wolves, describing the league as relentless and markedly different from the Premier League. The former England full-back aims to help Wolves secure promotion amid managerial changes.
13 August 2026
Crystal Palace start the 2026-27 Premier League campaign with Pierre Sage as manager, aiming to build on last season’s 15th-place finish and secure their top-flight status.
13 August 2026
Brian Madjo finally made his Aston Villa debut after a lengthy registration delay, scoring his first goal in a memorable performance against PSG.
13 August 2026
Turkish giants Galatasaray are reportedly preparing a £38 million offer to sign Arsenal winger Gabriel Martinelli, signaling a major move in the summer transfer window.
13 August 2026British Indian footballers could gain eligibility to represent India internationally, coinciding with Amit Bhatia's advancing bid to acquire a stake in Liverpool FC.
13 August 2026
Chelsea has given suitors a 5pm Friday deadline to meet their £120m valuation for Enzo Fernández, while Manchester City has rejected Barcelona’s improved £51m bid for midfielder Rodri.
13 August 2026