From around the league
Thursday, 17 September 2026
Wednesday, 16 September 2026
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![Juventus vs NEC Nijmegen preview: Spalletti's structure faces an early test]()
Juventus vs NEC Nijmegen preview: Spalletti's structure faces an early test
Juventus begin their Europa League campaign against NEC Nijmegen with injuries mounting and a tactical test for Luciano Spalletti’s 4-2-3-1 setup.
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![Kasper Høgh and Celtic's striker debate after Sutton's warning]()
Kasper Høgh and Celtic's striker debate after Sutton's warning
Chris Sutton says Kasper Høgh needs more variation up front as Celtic weigh shape, service and Camilo Duran's fit.
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![Sunderland vs AZ Alkmaar: Le Bris hints at a strong team]()
Sunderland vs AZ Alkmaar: Le Bris hints at a strong team
Regis Le Bris has hinted Sunderland may go strong against AZ Alkmaar as the club prepares for its first European fixture in 53 years.
Tuesday, 15 September 2026
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![Crystal Palace vs Lech Poznan preview: Selhurst Park debut already looks tricky]()
Crystal Palace vs Lech Poznan preview: Selhurst Park debut already looks tricky
Crystal Palace begin their Europa League campaign against Lech Poznan, but 11 home points in 2026 and Lech's attacking threat make the opener tricky.
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![Juventus vs NEC opens with a rotation test for Luciano Spalletti]()
Juventus vs NEC opens with a rotation test for Luciano Spalletti
Juventus start their Europa League campaign against NEC with injuries and rotation concerns. NEC return to Europe for the first time in 17 years.
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![Danny McGrain's family explain why they went public with his diagnosis]()
Danny McGrain's family explain why they went public with his diagnosis
Danny McGrain, 76, has Alzheimer's disease. His family explained why they chose to speak openly so the Celtic family can keep supporting him.
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![Real Sociedad vs Bournemouth: Europa League opener brings a tense first night]()
Real Sociedad vs Bournemouth: Europa League opener brings a tense first night
Real Sociedad host Bournemouth in the Europa League opener, with the Cherries making their first European appearance and arriving with one win in five.
Tuesday, 11 August 2026
Thursday, 6 August 2026
Tuesday, 28 July 2026
Thursday, 21 May 2026
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![Mikel Arteta Arsenal title reveal turns into a family moment]()
Mikel Arteta Arsenal title reveal turns into a family moment
Mikel Arteta learned Arsenal were champions from son Gabriel while starting a barbecue at home, after City failed to beat Bournemouth.
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![Aston Villa end 30-year wait with 3-0 win over Freiburg in Istanbul]()
Aston Villa end 30-year wait with 3-0 win over Freiburg in Istanbul
Aston Villa beat Freiburg 3-0 in Istanbul to end a 30-year trophy wait. Buendía, Tielemans and Rogers scored as Emery’s changes paid off.
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![Aston Villa one-day set-piece plan wins Europa League final]()
Aston Villa one-day set-piece plan wins Europa League final
Aston Villa’s 3-0 Europa League final win over Freiburg was built on a one-day set-piece gamble, Emery’s calm and standout performances.
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![Aston Villa parade in Birmingham after Europa League final win]()
Aston Villa parade in Birmingham after Europa League final win
Aston Villa will celebrate their 3-0 Europa League final win over SC Freiburg with a Birmingham parade on Thursday, starting at Branston Street at 16.30 BST.
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![Unai Emery hails Aston Villa's collective after Europa League triumph]()
Unai Emery hails Aston Villa's collective after Europa League triumph
Unai Emery says Aston Villa's Europa League triumph is a shared achievement after a 3-0 win over Freiburg in Istanbul.
Wednesday, 20 May 2026
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![Aston Villa Europa League final was driven by Tielemans and Buendía]()
Aston Villa Europa League final was driven by Tielemans and Buendía
Tielemans and Buendía starred as Aston Villa beat SC Freiburg 3-0 in the Europa League final. Emery won title number five.
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![Unai Emery says Villa must keep demanding more after Europa League glory]()
Unai Emery says Villa must keep demanding more after Europa League glory
Unai Emery said Aston Villa's Europa League win confirms progress, pointing to stadium expansion, training-centre work and Champions League next season.
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![Aston Villa's burst of quality put Freiburg away in the Europa League final]()
Aston Villa's burst of quality put Freiburg away in the Europa League final
Aston Villa beat SC Freiburg 3-0 in the Europa League final, with Unai Emery winning the competition for a fifth time in Istanbul.