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MLS

Inter Miami 7-1 CF Montreal - MLS Match Report, Messi Hat-Trick and Highlights

Inter Miami 7-1 CF Montreal: level at 1-1 in the 37th minute and only 2-1 down at the break, CF Montreal then shipped five unanswered second-half goals as Lionel Messi completed a hat-trick and set up Luis Suarez. All the goals, the stats and where to watch the MLS highlights.

30 Aug 20267 min read

LaLiga Round 1

Real Madrid 4-1 Real Sociedad: Mbappé Hat-Trick Breaks a Level Game

Real Madrid beat Real Sociedad 4-1 at Estadio Santiago Bernabéu after Luka Sucic had levelled things at the break. Kylian Mbappé's hat-trick and a Vinícius Júnior goal delivered three in twenty second-half minutes, and a 3.18-0.66 xG split explained the rest.

30 Aug 20267 min read

FOOTBALL POLITICS

UEFA Moves to Prosecute Gianni Infantino: The Real Question Is Who Owns Football

UEFA has filed in a Florida court seeking discovery for planned Swiss criminal proceedings against Gianni Infantino over the withdrawn FIFA Forward Enterprise plan. These are allegations, not findings, and the harder question is what would replace him.

30 Aug 20266 min read

PREMIER LEAGUE

Manchester United 5–2 Ipswich Town: Bruno Fernandes Hat-Trick Delivers Carrick's First Win of 2026/27

Bruno Fernandes scored three and set up another as Manchester United beat Ipswich Town 5–2 at Old Trafford, taking their first win and first goal of 2026/27 after the opening-day defeat at Hull City.

30 Aug 20265 min read

TRANSFER RUMOURS

Enzo Fernández to Manchester City: Verbal Terms Reported, But No Bid Lodged With Two Days Left

Fabrizio Romano reports that Enzo Fernández has a verbal agreement with Manchester City on personal terms, and in the same breath that no official bid has been sent. Sky Sports says no club-to-club talks have taken place at all.

30 Aug 20267 min read

PREMIER LEAGUE

Liverpool 2–2 Nottingham Forest: Iraola Still Winless as Anfield Falls Behind Twice Again

Andoni Iraola's first home Premier League game ended 2–2 with Nottingham Forest. Liverpool trailed twice, equalised twice and are now six games without a win, their longest run since 2012, with two points from two matchweeks.

30 Aug 20266 min read

TRANSFER NEWS

Rafael Leão Leaves AC Milan for Galatasaray After Seven Seasons and 291 Appearances

AC Milan have confirmed Rafael Leão's permanent transfer to Galatasaray after seven seasons, 291 appearances and 80 goals. The fee is reported at around €38m rising with add-ons, with Milan retaining a sell-on clause of roughly 20 per cent.

30 Aug 20264 min read

TRANSFER RUMOURS

Julián Álvarez Rumours: Atlético's Sunday Ultimatum, Arsenal's Interest and Why a Move Still Looks Unlikely

Sky Sports report that Atlético Madrid gave Julián Álvarez until Sunday to open up to Arsenal or commit and stay. No bid has been lodged, and David Ornstein says the player has told Mikel Arteta he does not want to come.

30 Aug 20267 min read

LALIGA

Real Madrid 4-0 Málaga: Mourinho's Side Go Top of LaLiga With Three Wins From Three

Jude Bellingham, an Alfonso Herrero own goal and Kylian Mbappé put Real Madrid three up inside half an hour before Arda Güler added a stoppage-time fourth, as José Mourinho's side made it three wins from three and went top of LaLiga.

30 Aug 20265 min read

LAWS OF THE GAME

The Premier League's New Stopwatch Laws Are Here, and Week One Already Tested Them

The Premier League has given referees five new stopwatch judgements and promised weekly verdicts on the big calls. Week one produced an apparent non-enforcement and a technical clarification. Transparency has arrived without any power to change an outcome.

30 Aug 20266 min read

MLS

Messi Scores Four as Inter Miami Rout CF Montréal 7-1 for Biggest Win in Club History

Lionel Messi scored four goals, two of them direct free-kicks, as Inter Miami beat CF Montréal 7-1 at Nu Stadium on Saturday — the largest winning margin in the club's history and the first four-goal game of his MLS career.

30 Aug 20266 min read

PREMIER LEAGUE

Nine New Managers and a Sacked Champion: Has the Premier League Abolished the Project?

Nine Premier League clubs started 2026/27 with a new manager, and a title-winning coach was sacked twelve months after lifting the trophy. Tottenham sit bottom having spent heavily. What is a Premier League manager actually for now?

30 Aug 20266 min read