Cristiano Ronaldo and Casemiro were handed starts but couldn’t make the desired impact as Manchester United suffered a 1-0 defeat against Real Sociedad in their Uefa Europa League group stage opener at Old Trafford. Watch the highlight here.
Graham Potter was appointed as Chelsea’s new manager on a five-year contract on Thursday following the shock sacking of Thomas Tuchel.
Brazilian teenager Marquinhos scored on his Arsenal debut as the Gunners started their Europa League campaign with a 2-1 win over FC Zurich in Switzerland on Thursday, while Jose Mourinho’s Roma slumped to a surprise defeat.
African debutants Future FC of Egypt and Royal AM of South Africa will be among 48 clubs challenging Caf Confederation Cup title-holders Renaissance Berkane of Morocco this season.
Watch as Manqoba Mngqithi delivers a scathing post-match interview following the refereeing decisions in Mamelodi Sundowns’ 1-0 victory over Chippa United on Wednesday.
Watch as Richarlison broke down in tears after scoring a brace in Tottenham Hotspur’s 2-0 victory over Marseille in their Champions League opener on Wednesday evening.
Watch as Antonio Conte revealed Richarlison had fulfilled his Champions League dream after the Brazil forward finally scored for Tottenham with a double in Wednesday’s 2-0 victory over 10-man Marseille.
Watch as Robert Lewandowski marked his first Champions League game for Barcelona with a hat-trick as Xavi Hernandez’s side thrashed Viktoria Plzen 5-1 at the Camp Nou on Wednesday.
Watch as Napoli claimed a stunning 4-1 win over last season’s beaten finalists Liverpool in their opening Champions League group game on Wednesday evening.
Napoli returned to the Champions League in style with Wednesday’s stunning 4-1 win over Liverpool which continued the Reds’ troubled start to the season.