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Aaron Pressley’s goal gives Walsall a win over Bristol City

Walsall defeated Bristol City 1-0 in the English League Cup. Aaron Pressley scored the only goal two minutes after half-time, with Reece Smith providing the final pass. Bristol City had more possession and six shots on target. Walsall created the clearer chances and protected the lead through the final whistle. Neither team scored before half-time […]

Aug 7, 2026
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Tromso score five away to CFR Cluj as Dahlqvist hits hat-trick

Tromso won 5-0 away to CFR Cluj in the Conference League third qualifying round. Isak Dahlqvist scored three of the Norwegian club’s goals. Tromso scored five goals and did not concede in their largest European result of the summer. CFR now travel north with a five-goal deficit. Tromso built an early lead CFR entered the […]

Aug 7, 2026
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Jagiellonia beat Rangers 2-1 after an early own goal

Jagiellonia Bialystok defeated Rangers 2-1 at Chorten Arena. The visitors led after four minutes when Guilherme Montoia put the ball into his own net. Emmanuel Fernandez’s own goal levelled the score after 13 minutes. Kajetan Szmyt struck eight minutes later, and Rangers return to Glasgow one goal behind. Rangers led after four minutes Rangers began […]

Aug 7, 2026
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Ajax beat Shelbourne 3-1 in Conference League qualifier

Ajax beat Shelbourne 3-1 in the first leg of their Conference League qualifying tie. Mika Godts scored an early penalty before Owen Wijndal doubled the lead. Kasper Dolberg added the third after half-time. Daniel Kelly replied for Shelbourne in the 84th minute and reduced the aggregate deficit before the return. Godts converted an early penalty […]

Aug 7, 2026
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Benfica score six against Hearts in Europa League first leg

Benfica defeated Hearts 6-1 at the Estadio da Luz. Rafa Silva opened the scoring after three minutes, and the Portuguese side held a three-goal lead by half-time. Hearts replied after the break, but Benfica added two late goals. The teams will complete the third qualifying round tie in Edinburgh next week. Rafa gave Benfica an […]

Aug 7, 2026
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Boca Juniors move three home games from La Bombonera

Boca Juniors will temporarily leave La Bombonera because the playing surface requires repair. Three home matches will move to Huracan’s Tomas Adolfo Duco stadium. The change affects games against Estudiantes, Velez and Recoleta. Boca expect to return home for the meeting with Lanus near the end of August. The pitch forced a temporary move La […]

Aug 7, 2026