Dutch football club based in Rotterdam, home to De Kuip; one of the country’s “big three.”
West Ham United are preparing to sell Netherlands winger Summerville after relegation, with Roma (and other suitors) sharpening their interest and a record fee on the table. The move would follow Mateus Fernandes’s exit to Tottenham.
Arsenal’s young prospects are set to feature more in the 2026-27 season, with Dowman and Salmon highlighted as early breakthroughs, while Villa, Bournemouth and Brentford push their own youth paths and market interest grows around Abdul Abdulmalik and Milambo.
Rangers have taken a narrow lead in their Conference League qualifier after Ryan Naderi scored in the 50th minute, with Cammy Devlin sent off late on for a reckless challenge. The tie now moves to the Czech Republic for the return leg, where Rangers will aim to seal progress.
Raheem Sterling has been charged with dangerous driving, possession of nitrous oxide for wrongful inhalation, and failing to provide a specimen after a single-vehicle crash on the M3. The 31-year-old, currently without a club, is due in Basingstoke magistrates court on September 15.
English clubs Bournemouth, Sunderland and Crystal Palace are set for European action this season after the Europa League draw placed them in pots with Juventus, Milan and Olympiacos among others. The field features Celtic, Real Sociedad and Marseille as the tournament grows more competitive. The draw determines fixtures for the group phase, with teams facing two from each of four pots and hosting half the matches.
The Champions League league phase draw has placed PSG, Bayern, Real Madrid and others into eight-match groups for the 2026–27 campaign, with fixtures kicking off in September 2026 and Madrid hosting the final on 5 June 2027. Arsenal and Liverpool face stern tests as they bid to advance to the knockout rounds.
Barcelona has opened its Champions League campaign with a 5-1 win over Feyenoord; PSG has beaten Slovan Bratislava 6-1 as Ousmane Dembélé and Torres scored early and Torres completed a hat-trick; Real Betis has beaten Lille 3-2 with Donald Parrott scoring the winner on his Champions League debut and Lille finished with ten men after Ethan Mbappé’s red card.
Como is set to host RB Leipzig in the club’s maiden Champions League campaign amid reduced capacity at Stadio Giuseppe Sinigaglia. President Mirwan Suwarso and directors have given up their seats to allow elderly supporters to attend, as the club negotiates a sell-out crowd and a tight schedule.
Barcelona has surged to a commanding start in both La Liga and the Champions League. Raphinha’s double against Feyenoord underlines his return to peak form as Barca look to capitalize on a favorable early run and move ahead of key rivals.