Incidents & injuries
Injuries, cards and off-pitch incidents.
Wednesday, 23 September 2026
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![Arsenal Sunderland penalty verdict backs Arteta]()
Arsenal Sunderland penalty verdict backs Arteta
The Premier League panel ruled Sunderland should not have had a penalty against Arsenal, backing Mikel Arteta and leaving the VAR call intact.
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![Federico Higuain sacked after referee incident]()
Federico Higuain sacked after referee incident
Columbus Crew sacked Federico Higuain after he refused to let go of a female referee's hand and said 'don't forget this is a man's game'.
Monday, 21 September 2026
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![Granit Xhaka apologises after Switzerland withdraw him from camp]()
Granit Xhaka apologises after Switzerland withdraw him from camp
Granit Xhaka has been withdrawn from Switzerland’s squad as prosecutors investigate a Covid-19 vaccine certificate issue. He has apologised.
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![Wales squad hit by triple withdrawal before Lisbon trip]()
Wales squad hit by triple withdrawal before Lisbon trip
Wales have lost Harry Wilson, Nathan Broadhead and Karl Darlow before their Nations League opener in Lisbon, forcing a late reshuffle.
Friday, 18 September 2026
Thursday, 17 September 2026
Wednesday, 16 September 2026
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![Gabriel red card verdict backed by Premier League panel]()
Gabriel red card verdict backed by Premier League panel
Gabriel’s no-red-card call against Emiliano Martínez was unanimously backed by a Premier League KMI panel after Arsenal’s win over Chelsea.
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![Jean-Philippe Mateta set for Palace return next month]()
Jean-Philippe Mateta set for Palace return next month
Jean-Philippe Mateta is expected back from a hamstring injury next month, with Crystal Palace hopeful he can return in time to face Nottingham Forest.
Tuesday, 15 September 2026
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![Mario Vušković back in Hamburg training after four-year ban]()
Mario Vušković back in Hamburg training after four-year ban
Mario Vušković has returned to Hamburg training after a four-year doping ban, with Merlin Polzin stressing recognition, restraint and a gradual route back.
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Raheem Sterling pleads guilty in dangerous driving case
Raheem Sterling pleaded guilty to dangerous driving, nitrous oxide possession and failing to provide a specimen after a single-vehicle M3 crash on 28 May.
Sunday, 13 September 2026
Friday, 11 September 2026
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![Nathan Collins injury leaves Ireland with a Nations League doubt]()
Nathan Collins injury leaves Ireland with a Nations League doubt
Keith Andrews says Nathan Collins will miss Brentford's games before the break after a calf injury, leaving Ireland doubtful for Kosovo on 24 September.
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![Sorba Thomas unharmed after crash near Hull City training ground]()
Sorba Thomas unharmed after crash near Hull City training ground
Hull City confirmed Sorba Thomas was unharmed after a rollover crash near Cottingham. The winger will travel with the squad for Chelsea.
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![Donnarumma robbery case reaches Paris court]()
Donnarumma robbery case reaches Paris court
Gianluigi Donnarumma’s Paris home invasion is being heard in court, with details of the £430,000 theft and Alessia Elefante’s account.
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![Edson Alvarez denies kidnapping allegations and threatens legal action]()
Edson Alvarez denies kidnapping allegations and threatens legal action
Edson Alvarez has denied kidnapping allegations in a social media statement and says his legal team will pursue action over false claims.
Thursday, 10 September 2026
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![Bradley Barcola cramp scare eased by Iraola]()
Bradley Barcola cramp scare eased by Iraola
Andoni Iraola played down Bradley Barcola’s Anfield substitution as cramp, not injury, and said the Liverpool winger’s two clear chances are a promising
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![Luke Shaw left out against Sabah as Michael Carrick plays down concern]()
Luke Shaw left out against Sabah as Michael Carrick plays down concern
Luke Shaw was left out of Manchester United's squad against Sabah FA after cramp, with Michael Carrick saying he only needed an extra recovery day.
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![Noah Okafor rules out Switzerland return under Murat Yakin]()
Noah Okafor rules out Switzerland return under Murat Yakin
Noah Okafor says he will not play for Switzerland again under Murat Yakin, citing broken trust rather than playing time.
Wednesday, 9 September 2026
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![Arsenal VAR error admitted at Aston Villa]()
Arsenal VAR error admitted at Aston Villa
The Premier League’s KMI Panel says Arsenal should have had a stoppage-time penalty at Aston Villa, with Maatsen also due a second yellow.
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![Arsenal Napoli trip delayed by UK air traffic control chaos]()
Arsenal Napoli trip delayed by UK air traffic control chaos
Arsenal's trip to Napoli was delayed by a major UK air traffic control failure, with the squad still at their training ground before a late departure.
Tuesday, 8 September 2026
Monday, 7 September 2026
Saturday, 5 September 2026
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![UEFA bans Guendouzi and Greenwood after Lyon brawl]()
UEFA bans Guendouzi and Greenwood after Lyon brawl
UEFA has banned Guendouzi and Greenwood after the Lyon brawl, with Guendouzi fined €50,000 and given a four-match European ban.
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![Jordon Ibe sentenced after assault admission]()
Jordon Ibe sentenced after assault admission
Jordon Ibe was fined and given a community order after admitting assaulting his former partner. Croydon Magistrates' Court heard the attack details.
Thursday, 3 September 2026
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![Raúl Asencio cleared, but Real Madrid still have a disciplinary problem]()
Raúl Asencio cleared, but Real Madrid still have a disciplinary problem
Raúl Asencio has been acquitted in the explicit-video case, but José Mourinho and Miguel Torres have kept focus on his drink-driving punishment.
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![Joe Rodon injury leaves Leeds short for eight to 10 weeks]()
Joe Rodon injury leaves Leeds short for eight to 10 weeks
Joe Rodon will miss eight to 10 weeks with a hamstring injury, and Leeds United may need James Justin at centre-back before Brighton and Newcastle.
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![Hull City condemn racist abuse of Robinio Vaz]()
Hull City condemn racist abuse of Robinio Vaz
Hull City have condemned racist abuse directed at Robinio Vaz after announcing his season-long loan from Roma and deleting the post.
