September 26 – The Albanian Football Federation (FSHF) and the Municipality of Kamez have started the construction of a new football base in Valias, part of the large-scale FSHF programme ‘100 Fields’, which aims to improve sports infrastructure across the country.
September 26 – Flamengo and LDU Quito have advanced to the last four of the Copa Libertadores, with the prospect of another all-Brazilian final still alive.
September 26 – The Albanian Football Federation (FSHF) has signed a one-year partnership agreement with Sixtus Italia, naming the company as the official sponsor of the FSHF.
September 25 – The European Leagues Association will again lend its support to the European Week of Sport for its tenth birthday, which kicked off on September 23 and runs until the end of the month.
September 25 – Youth soccer in the United States is booming ahead of the 2026 World Cup, and nowhere is that more evident than in the latest shake-up from US Youth Soccer (USYS). With the sport generating billions annually through club fees, travel tournaments, sponsorships, and media rights, the organisation has announced a landmark change to its National Championships beginning with the 2025–26 season.
September 25 – The Canadian Premier League (CPL) has added a ninth team for its eighth season kicking off in April 2026.
September 24 – FC Barcelona’s long-awaited return to the redeveloped Nou Camp has suffered another setback after the city council rejected the club’s request for an essential operating permit this week, as the one-year anniversary of the stadium’s originally targeted re-opening date of November 2024 approaches.
September 24 – Talk of Chelsea and Ukraine winger Mykhailo Mudryk switching careers to compete as a sprinter at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics has been firmly denied by both his legal team and Ukraine’s athletics authorities.
September 24 – AC Milan and FC Internazionale Milano have appointed architectural firms Foster + Partners and MANICA, led respectively by Lord Norman Foster and David Manica, to design the new Milan Stadium. But only if the Milan City Council agrees to sell the Great Urban Function San Siro site.
September 23 – The Kansas City Current are rewriting the National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) record books. On Saturday night, they became the fastest team in league history to clinch the Shield, presented by CarMax, securing first place in the table with five games still to play after beating the Seattle Reign 2-0.
September 23 – Paris Saint-Germain forward Ousmane Dembélé may have walked away with the 2025 Ballon d’Or in Paris, but the numbers tell a different story according to the CIES Football Observatory which suggests Barcelona’s Lamine Yamal should have won world football’s most prestigious individual honour.
September 23 – Paris Saint-Germain forward Ousmane Dembélé has beaten Lamine Yamal to lift the 2025 Ballon d’Or at a ceremony in the French capital last night.
September 23 – Several North Macedonian clubs have tried to sell children’s equipment that was previously donated by the Football Federation of North Macedonia (FFM), the governing body has announced.
September 23 – One of the most storied names in Spanish football, Atlético de Madrid, are on the brink of a major ownership shift, with private equity company Apollo Global Management in advanced talks to acquire a majority stake in the club.
September 24 – The false accounting case that saw Juventus former chairman Andrea Agnelli and three other executives come under the microscope has ended after a Rome judge accepted a plea bargain request.