Football Ngankam returns to Eintracht Frankfurt squad after injury absence Eintracht Frankfurt player J. Ngankam has recovered from a hamstring injury and is ready to feature again, ahead of the clash against Cologne in the German league. 16 October 2026
Football Grillitsch returns to training with Frosinone after thigh injury absence Florian Grillitsch, the Frosinone player, has returned to training after a 6-day absence caused by a thigh injury, ahead of the match against Sassuolo in Serie A. 16 October 2026
Football Bîrligea returns to training with Frosinone after recovering from muscle injury Frosinone player George Daniel Bîrligea has recovered from a muscle injury that kept him out for 6 days, and is now ready to take part in the match against Sassuolo in the Italian league. 16 October 2026
Football Boloca returns to training with Sassuolo after muscle injury Sassuolo player D. Boloca has recovered from a muscle injury that kept him out for 5 days, and is now ready to take part in the team's next match in Serie A. 16 October 2026
Football Alikulov returns to Rizespor squad after recovering from knee injury K. Alikulov has recovered from a knee injury and is ready to feature for Rizespor after a 6-day absence, as his team prepares to face Corum in the Turkish Super League. 16 October 2026
UEFA Europa League Oh Hyeon-Gyu scores brace to lead Beşiktaş to victory over Hoffenheim in the Europa League Oh Hyeon-Gyu scored two goals to lead Beşiktaş to a 3-2 win over Hoffenheim in the second round of the league phase of the Europa League. 1899 Hoffenheim vs Beşiktaş · Full time 2 - 3 16 October 2026
UEFA Europa League Durán scores twice as Benfica thrash Celtic in Europa League Jhon Jader Durán Palacio scored twice to lead Benfica to a 4-1 win over Celtic in the second round of the league phase of the Europa League. Benfica vs Celtic · Full time 4 - 1 16 October 2026
UEFA Europa League Zachariassen leads Ferencvarosi TC to victory over Plzen with a brace in the Europa League Kristoffer Zachariassen scored two goals, one from a penalty, to lead Ferencvarosi TC to a 2-1 win over Plzen in the second round of the league phase of the UEFA Europa League. Ferencvarosi TC vs Plzen · Full time 2 - 1 16 October 2026
UEFA Conference League Rutter scores twice as Brighton thrash Kauno Žalgiris 4-0 Georginio Rutter scored twice to lead Brighton to a 4-0 win over Kauno Žalgiris in the first round of the league phase of the UEFA Conference League. Brighton vs Kauno Žalgiris · Full time 4 - 0 16 October 2026
UEFA Conference League Nygård Castro leads Brann to comeback victory over Lincoln Red Imps 2-1 Niklas Fernando Nygård Castro scored twice for Brann in the 64th and 81st minutes, turning around a deficit to beat Lincoln Red Imps 2-1 in the first round of the league phase of the UEFA Conference League. Brann vs Lincoln Red Imps FC · Full time 2 - 1 16 October 2026
UEFA Conference League Cornelius scores twice to lead Copenhagen to big win over Braga in Conference League Andreas Evald Cornelius scored two goals to lead Copenhagen to a 3-0 win over Braga in the first round of the league phase in the UEFA Conference League. FC Copenhagen vs SC Braga · Full time 3 - 0 16 October 2026
UEFA Conference League Results of Matchday 1 of the 2026 UEFA Conference League Matchday 1 of the 2026 UEFA Conference League took place, with Brighton, FC Copenhagen, Trabzonspor and Atalanta securing wins and topping the table with 3 points each. 16 October 2026
