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Mamardashvili Denies Price Late on as Northern Ireland Settle for Stalemate Against Georgia
Northern Ireland maintained top spot in UEFA Nations League Group B2 despite being held to a 0-0 draw by Georgia at Windsor Park. Isaac Price saw an 84th-minute penalty saved by Giorgi Mamardashvili, while Pierce Charles preserved Northern Ireland's fourth consecutive clean sheet.
6 Oct 2026
5 Oct 2026
Republic of Ireland Held to 1-1 Draw by Israel in Tense Nations League Meeting in Serbia
The Republic of Ireland drew 1-1 with Israel in a behind-closed-doors Nations League fixture in Serbia. Troy Parrott's first-half penalty was cancelled out by Dor Peretz, amid high tensions and calls from manager Heimir Hallgrimsson for UEFA to separate the sides in future draws.
4 Oct 2026
Bjorn Kristensen Brace Powers Philippines to 2-1 Upset Over Thailand
Bjorn Kristensen scored twice in the 3rd and 68th minutes to lead the Philippines to a 2-1 upset over Thailand at Si Jalak Harupat Stadium. Despite the win, the Philippines finished third in Group B with four points, while Thailand advanced to the final against Indonesia.
3 Oct 2026
Northern Ireland Stun Ukraine 3-0 in Nations League Behind Ciaron Brown Double
Northern Ireland surged to the top of Nations League Group B2 with an emphatic 3-0 victory over Ukraine in Slovakia. A brace from Ciaron Brown and a strike from Isaac Price sealed the win for Michael O'Neill's youngest post-war starting lineup.
2 Oct 2026
Manchester City Women 1-1 Real Madrid Women: Shaw Rescues Point Amid Late Referee Controversy
Manchester City Women earned a 1-1 draw against Real Madrid Women in the Women's Champions League as Bunny Shaw cancelled out Linda Caicedo's opener. A dramatic late strike from Real Madrid's Silvia Cristobal was disallowed in the 89th minute after the referee inadvertently blocked Beth Mead.
30 Sept 2026
Philippines Squander Two-Goal Lead in 2-2 Draw Against Pakistan
The Philippine Men’s National Football Team surrendered a two-goal lead to draw 2-2 against Pakistan in the 2026 FIFA ASEAN Cup. First-half goals from Sandro Reyes and Bjørn Martin Kristensen were canceled out by second-half strikes from Muhammad Ali Akbar Khan and Abdul Samad Arshad following a weather delay. The Philippines must now beat Thailand in their final Group B fixture to stay in contention for a bronze medal.
28 Sept 2026
Philippines Fall 1-0 to Vietnam in FIFA Asean Cup Opener Despite Dominant Display
The Philippines fell 0-1 to Vietnam in their FIFA Asean Cup Group B opener at Si Jalak Harupat Stadium despite outshooting their opponents 10 to five. Nguyen Dinh Bac's 25th-minute strike secured the win for Vietnam, while Kenji Nishioka had an 82nd-minute equalizer disallowed for offside.
26 Sept 2026
Alex Greenwood Free-Kick Secures 1-0 Victory for Manchester City Over Charlton Athletic
Alex Greenwood's 36th-minute free-kick earned Manchester City Women a 1-0 victory over Charlton Athletic Women at The Valley. The result maintains City's 100 per cent start to the WSL season and secures their first clean sheet of the campaign, while Charlton remain without a point despite a resilient display.
26 Sept 2026
England U21 Move to the Brink of Euro Qualification With 4-2 Win Over Kazakhstan
England U21 took a commanding step toward European U21 Championship qualification with a 4-2 victory over Kazakhstan U21 at Molineux. Goals from Josh Acheampong, Max Alleyne, and debutant Will Lankshear sealed the win to move Lee Carsley's side six points clear in Group D.
26 Sept 2026
Cavs' Koby Altman Addresses Common Misconceptions Surrounding LeBron James' Free Agency Decisions
Cleveland Cavaliers executive Koby Altman clarified key misconceptions regarding the franchise's past free agency dealings with LeBron James. The comments provide insight into front-office decision-making as Cleveland shifts focus to its upcoming season.
25 Sept 2026
Japan 4-0 Philippines: Filipinas Eliminated in Asian Games Quarterfinal Defeat
Japan ended the Filipinas' 2026 Asian Games campaign with a 4-0 victory in Friday's quarterfinal. A four-goal first-half blitz from Saori Takarada, Mami Ueno, and Chinari Kamiya sealed Japan's semifinal berth.
23 Sept 2026
Celtic Fall 3-1 to Ferencvaros in Europa League as Defensive Fractures Reappear
Celtic suffered a 3-1 home defeat to Ferencvaros in their UEFA Europa League opener following defensive lapses. Goals from Kristoffer Zachariassen and Daniel Arzani, alongside a Liam Scales own goal, condemned Martin O'Neill's side to back-to-back defeats ahead of Sunday's derby against Rangers.
