Incidents & injuries
Injuries, cards and off-pitch incidents.
Friday, 2 October 2026
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![Nico Williams injury leaves Spain short for Czech Republic and Croatia]()
Nico Williams injury leaves Spain short for Czech Republic and Croatia
Spain have withdrawn Nico Williams after left-thigh discomfort, with two Nations League games against the Czech Republic and Croatia next.
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![Ferran Torres ruled out of Spain squad with ankle discomfort]()
Ferran Torres ruled out of Spain squad with ankle discomfort
Spain have ruled Ferran Torres out of the Czech Republic and Croatia matches because of left ankle discomfort, with Carlos Espí called up to replace him.
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![Thierry Nevers case adjourned until 26 October]()
Thierry Nevers case adjourned until 26 October
Thierry Nevers has been given more time to disclose his finances after a drug conviction, with his case adjourned until 26 October.
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![Rui Pinto protection ends as Manchester City case deepens]()
Rui Pinto protection ends as Manchester City case deepens
Rui Pinto's protected witness status in Portugal is due to end on 10 October as the Manchester City case he helped spark keeps growing.
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![Raphinha passes Barcelona fitness test before Getafe]()
Raphinha passes Barcelona fitness test before Getafe
Barcelona expect Raphinha to be available for Getafe after tests showed no injury, easing concern before the October run.
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![Christian Norgaard faces Everton midfield fight as return nears]()
Christian Norgaard faces Everton midfield fight as return nears
Christian Norgaard is back in Everton training, but David Moyes still faces a midfield selection fight with Harrison Armstrong, James Garner and Kiernan
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![Chelsea injury update: Joao Pedro, Cole Palmer and Moisés Caicedo face Bournemouth race]()
Chelsea injury update: Joao Pedro, Cole Palmer and Moisés Caicedo face Bournemouth race
Chelsea could be without as many as eight first-team players for Bournemouth, with Joao Pedro, Cole Palmer and Moisés Caicedo the main concerns.
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![Kylian Mbappe injury latest: Real Madrid are waiting for Barcelona, not Villarreal]()
Kylian Mbappe injury latest: Real Madrid are waiting for Barcelona, not Villarreal
Real Madrid are managing Kylian Mbappe's knee injury cautiously, with Barcelona targeted for his return and Villarreal likely coming too soon.
Thursday, 1 October 2026
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![Manchester City expulsion fears grow over commercial fallout]()
Manchester City expulsion fears grow over commercial fallout
Premier League executives fear expelling Manchester City could trigger major commercial damage, with 15 votes needed and the commission still deciding.
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![Lucas Gourna-Douath crash near Hull City training ground]()
Lucas Gourna-Douath crash near Hull City training ground
Lucas Gourna-Douath crashed near Hull City's training ground, with police and the club confirming no one was hurt after a second incident on the same road.
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![Ivan Toney arrives at court over alleged Soho assault charge]()
Ivan Toney arrives at court over alleged Soho assault charge
Ivan Toney arrived at Westminster Magistrates’ Court over an alleged Soho nightclub assault, with his camp saying he wants to clear his name.
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![Cristiano Ronaldo leaves Portugal camp after Jorge Jesus clash]()
Cristiano Ronaldo leaves Portugal camp after Jorge Jesus clash
Cristiano Ronaldo left Portugal's camp after a clash with Jorge Jesus, with a possible suspension reported and Denmark up next for Portugal.
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![Alvaro Arbeloa charged by FA after Manchester United bias claim]()
Alvaro Arbeloa charged by FA after Manchester United bias claim
Alvaro Arbeloa has been charged by the FA after claiming officials would not let Manchester United lose in Fulham's 1-1 draw.
Wednesday, 30 September 2026
Tuesday, 29 September 2026
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![Manchester United injury blow deepens after Mazraoui setback]()
Manchester United injury blow deepens after Mazraoui setback
Manchester United's injury blow deepened as Noussair Mazraoui went off for Morocco and Bruno Fernandes remained a concern for Portugal.
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![Raphinha injury scare leaves Barcelona waiting on tests]()
Raphinha injury scare leaves Barcelona waiting on tests
Brazil confirmed Raphinha came off at half-time with right thigh discomfort after scoring in Brisbane. Barcelona now wait on tests.
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![Patrick Lacey cleared after CPS offers no evidence in Huyton case]()
Patrick Lacey cleared after CPS offers no evidence in Huyton case
Patrick Lacey has been cleared after the CPS offered no evidence in a conspiracy to murder case linked to a shooting in Huyton. Two men remain due in court.
Monday, 28 September 2026
Sunday, 27 September 2026
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![Bruno Fernandes injury forces Portugal to leave him out]()
Bruno Fernandes injury forces Portugal to leave him out
Jorge Jesus says Bruno Fernandes played through pain and was left out of Portugal's Norway squad, with United also monitoring his fitness.
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![Dan Ballard injury leaves Northern Ireland waiting on November update]()
Dan Ballard injury leaves Northern Ireland waiting on November update
Michael O'Neill says Dan Ballard will miss Northern Ireland's next three games after a hamstring injury, with November the hoped-for return.
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![Alexander Isak injury sees Liverpool striker return early from Sweden duty]()
Alexander Isak injury sees Liverpool striker return early from Sweden duty
Liverpool have confirmed Alexander Isak will return early from Sweden duty with a minor injury and miss the rest of the break before assessment.
Saturday, 26 September 2026
Friday, 25 September 2026
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![Erling Haaland pulled from Norway press conference after City verdict]()
Erling Haaland pulled from Norway press conference after City verdict
Erling Haaland was pulled from Norway’s press conference after Manchester City were found guilty on all but one of 115 charges.
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![Jurrien Timber injury update after Arsenal rest him again]()
Jurrien Timber injury update after Arsenal rest him again
Mikel Arteta says Jurrien Timber has not suffered a setback after Arsenal left him out again, with the defender being managed carefully after 53 minutes
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![Manchester United injury news deepens before Tottenham]()
Manchester United injury news deepens before Tottenham
Manchester United injury news worsens as Rashford, Sesko and Mainoo withdraw during the break, with Carrick cautious before Tottenham on 10 October.
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![Chelsea charged by FA over alleged chanting at Fulham]()
Chelsea charged by FA over alleged chanting at Fulham
Chelsea have been charged by the FA over alleged discriminatory chanting during their 3-2 win at Fulham, centred on the ninth minute and Rule E21.
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![Kai Havertz injury update gives Arsenal cautious optimism after Germany scare]()
Kai Havertz injury update gives Arsenal cautious optimism after Germany scare
Kai Havertz left Germany camp with a hamstring injury, but early reports suggest the issue is not serious before Arsenal face Leeds.
Thursday, 24 September 2026
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![Ibrahima Konate withdraws from France squad after knee sprain]()
Ibrahima Konate withdraws from France squad after knee sprain
Ibrahima Konate has withdrawn from France's squad with a minor knee sprain, while Leny Yoro earns his first senior call-up and Real Madrid expect a quick
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![Antoine Semenyo sent home from Ghana duty with swollen leg concern]()
Antoine Semenyo sent home from Ghana duty with swollen leg concern
Kurt Okraku says Antoine Semenyo has been sent home from Ghana duty because of a swollen leg, with Liverpool next for Manchester City.
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![Andy Carroll says trauma from assault has not gone away]()
Andy Carroll says trauma from assault has not gone away
Andy Carroll says he was sexually assaulted and that the trauma still affects him, with the assault left in his autobiography at the last minute.

























