James Harrington

Before Nyon's 27 August draw, Real Madrid's 15 European Cups still separate it from every other club chasing Champions League history.

City have won 18 of their last 20 meetings with Bournemouth, but both clubs arrive at Gameweek 1 under new head coaches after a dramatic 2025/26 finish.

Sandro Tonali's move from Newcastle for up to €115m nearly doubles the club's previous record, set by Xavi Simons this summer.

Newcastle host Liverpool in the 2026-27 opener at St James' Park, winless there since 2015, with new boss Jaissle short on right-backs.

Atlético de Madrid have officially signed Morten Hjulmand from Sporting CP on a five-year deal worth up to €45 million.

Real Madrid's Dumfries signing sets up a direct right-back battle with Trent Alexander-Arnold under José Mourinho.

Barcelona signed Anthony Gordon, Karim Adeyemi and Jesse Bisiwu this summer as Hansi Flick reshaped his attack around Yamal and Raphinha.

Nathan Aké leaves Manchester City after six years and 12 trophies, joining Fenerbahçe following a reduced role in Pep Guardiola's final season.

How F1’s DRS overtaking system works, its zones and rules, and why active aero replaced it for 2026.

How NFL injured reserve works: player limits, the designated-to-return rule, IR-NFI differences, and what changes in 2026.