European football

NEC Nijmegen grab Champions League berth leaving Ajax forced to play-offs in Eredivisie

NEC Nijmegen's French midfielder Noe Lebreton scores a goal with an overhead kick in the Dutch Eredivisie football match against Go Ahead Eagles at Goffert stadium in Nijmegen on May 17, 2026.

Scottish Football League says title decider did not end early after pitch invasion

Celtic fans invade the pitch after Callum Osmand scores their third goal in the 3-1 win over Heart of Midlothian to secure the Scottish Premiership at Celtic Park in Glasgow on May 16, 2026.

New Chelsea manager Xabi Alonso wants to build the right culture

Xabi Alonso will be the new Chelsea manager from July 1.

Celtic snatch Scottish Premiership title from Hearts with last-gasp victory on final day

Celtic manager Martin O'Neill and captain Callum McGregor celebrate lifting the Scottish Premiership trophy after beating Heart of Midlothian at Celtic Park in Glasgow on May 16, 2026.

Union Saint Gilloise beat Anderlecht to win Belgian Cup

Royale Union Saint-Gilloise's Ghanaian forward Mohammed Fuseini putting them 2-1 up in extra time during the Belgian "Croky Cup" football final against RSC Anderlecht in Brussels on May 14, 2026. Union won 3-1.

Referees’ chief says disallowing West Ham United goal against Arsenal in EPL ‘categorically’ right

Soccer Football - Premier League - West Ham United v Arsenal - London Stadium, London, Britain - May 10, 2026 Arsenal's David Raya remonstrates with referee Chris Kavanagh after West Ham United's Callum Wilson scores their first goal Action Images via Reuters/Andrew Couldridge

Neymar World Cup call-up based on fitness and form, not sentiment: Brazil coach Carlo Ancelotti

Soccer Football - World Cup - South American Qualifiers - Uruguay v Brazil - Estadio Centenario, Montevideo, Uruguay - October 17, 2023 Brazil's Neymar before the match REUTERS/Andres Cuenca

Domestic dominance not enough, Barcelona’s ambition is European glory

Barcelona's players throwing their coach Hansi Flick in the air in celebration after winning the La Liga title following a 2-0 win over Real Madrid at the Camp Nou on May 10, 2026.

Defeated Real Madrid must put team before individuals: Coach Alvaro Arbeloa

Soccer Football - LaLiga - FC Barcelona v Real Madrid - Spotify Camp Nou, Barcelona, Spain - May 10, 2026 Real Madrid coach Alvaro Arbeloa REUTERS/Albert Gea

Everton's European hopes fade further, but Moyes not waving white flag

Soccer Football - Premier League - Crystal Palace v Everton - Selhurst Park, London, Britain - May 10, 2026 Crystal Palace's Maxence Lacroix and Crystal Palace's Chris Richards in action with Everton's James Tarkowski and Everton's Michael Keane Action Images via Reuters/Paul Childs

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