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Conference League qualifying: Auda complete stunning scalp as Zalgiris score seven

The UEFA Conference League is at the midpoint of its qualifiers after Thursday saw the remaining 42 matches of the second qualifying round. It led to multiple upsets, while a former group phase participant scored seven times in their match.

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Deebo Samuel makes return to San Francisco 49ers on one-year deal

Star wide receiver Deebo Samuel has agreed to a one-year, $7 million deal with the San Francisco 49ers after a year away from the team that drafted him into the NFL.

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Europa League qualifying: Anderlecht and Benfica move on as CSKA Sofia win on penalties

Thursday saw the UEFA Europa League second qualifying round end as nine sides went one step closer to qualifying for the competition's league phase.

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Conference League qualifying: CSKA 1948 Sofia advance on penalties as Kobenhavn avoid shock

Seven of the UEFA Conference League's second qualifying round ties were completed on Tuesday and Wednesday, where heavy favourites narrowly avoided elimination, while extra time and even penalties were required in other ties.

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Champions League qualifying: AGF pull off miracle as Kauno Zalgiris prevail late on

Late goals and comebacks were the theme in the UEFA Champions League action on Wednesday as the second qualifying round came to a close. Eight more sides joined the six winners from Tuesday in the third qualifying round, with AGF's match in grabbing all of the headlines.

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Champions League qualifying: Ararat-Armenia hold off Shamrock Rovers, Dinamo Zagreb escape

Tuesday had six of the UEFA Champions League second qualifying round ties conclude as 12 teams aimed to progress and assure themselves league phase football in the fall.

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Denzel Ward becomes highest-paid defensive back in NFL history after contract extension

The Cleveland Browns and Denzel Ward have agreed to a two-year, $62.2 million contract extension according to ESPN and the NFL Network on Tuesday. That will also include $52.3 million guaranteed.

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Offensive lineman Brian O'Neill signs four-year extension with Minnesota Vikings

The Minnesota Vikings have signed ⁠Brian O'Neill to a four-year contract extension on Tuesday.

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Women's Champions League qualifying: Riga FC top Wrexham as Czarni get past Athlone Town

The UEFA Women's Champions League began on Wednesday and Saturday with the competition's first qualifying round action. 18 matches were played - nine each day - as 19 clubs competed for five places in the second qualifying round.

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Conference League qualifying: FCSB, Ludogorets, and Hibernian beaten on day of shocks

A total of 40 games took place in the UEFA Conference League second qualifying round on Thursday, which saw a plethora of surprises as some established names in Europe are left with work to do ahead of their second legs next week.

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Europa League qualifying: Benfica suffer shock loss as Maccabi Tel Aviv score five

The UEFA Europa League second qualifying round began on Thursday, with only one of the nine matches being decided by more than two goals.

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Las Vegas Raiders sign number one draft pick Fernando Mendoza to four-year deal

The Las Vegas Raiders confirmed the signing of quarterback Fernando Mendoza on Thursday, giving the 22-year-old a four-year rookie deal.

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Conference League qualifying: Braga do just enough as Basaksehir given stern test

The busiest stage of the UEFA Conference League qualifiers began on Tuesday and Wednesday with the second qualifying round first legs starting across Europe. And there were already a couple of unexpected results.

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Champions League qualifying: Dinamo Zagreb earn late draw, Crvena zvezda and Sturm Graz win

The second qualifying round of the 2026/27 UEFA Champions League got underway on Tuesday and Wednesday as 28 teams took to the pitch hoping to get one step closer to making the competition's league phase and join Europe's elite.

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Conference League qualifying: Nomme Kalju, Dinamo Tirana produce unexpected upsets

There was no shortage of chaos in the UEFA Conference League as the first round of qualification came to a close across Europe. A couple of established names were knocked out, while others were pushed the distance in their ties.

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Europa League qualifying: Dynamo squeeze through on penalties as Sheriff, Hajduk escape

The UEFA Europa League first qualifying round concluded on Thursday as all six teams that were seeded in June's draw progressing to the second qualifying round. However, not all of them found it as easy to move on.

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Canadian Championship roundup: Forge survive massive scare as MLS teams move on easily

The Canadian Championship quarter-finals took place across last week Wednesday as well as Sunday and Monday, as eight sides from three different competitions continued their push to win Canada's national cup competition.

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Champions League qualifying: Shamrock Rovers recover as Kauno Zalgiris win late on

The return legs of the UEFA Champions League first qualifying round started on Tuesday, where 10 sides progressed to the next stage in a day full of chaos.

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Conference League qualifying: RFS come from behind as Dinamo Tbilisi, Shkendija prevail

More than 50 teams took to the pitch this week in UEFA Conference League qualifying as the sixth edition of the competition got underway. Several former group phase participants, as well as a former Cup Winners Cup winner, were involved in the action.

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Europa League qualifying: CSKA Sofia, Ferencvaros get the job done as Dynamo Kyiv struggle

Thursday saw the beginning of the 2026/27 UEFA Europa League season with first qualifying round action. A dozen teams kicked off their continental campaigns with the hopes of qualifying for September's league phase.

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Champions League qualifying: Shamrock Rovers stunned in Malta as Kairat win late on

While the FIFA World Cup completed the round of 16 on Tuesday, the UEFA Champions League kicked off for the 2026/27 season. One match in particular saw a surprising result.

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Three things to look out for in Champions League qualifying ahead of new season

The 2026/27 UEFA Champions League season gets underway on Tuesday, with 52 sides competing for the last seven coveted spots in the fall's league phase.

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World Cup highlights: Morocco show clinical edge while France see off Paraguay

The first day of the World Cup round of 16 occurred on Saturday, with Morocco and France setting up a fascinating quarter-final clash, getting past Canada and Paraguay, respectively.

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Three things Portugal will have to improve on despite knocking out Croatia

The final game at Toronto Stadium for the 2026 FIFA World Cup did not disappoint, as Portugal came from a goal down to defeat Croatia 2-1. They will move on to face Spain, who topped Austria 3-0 earlier in the day. But what are some things Roberto Martinez's men will have to improve on?