UEFA Conference League
Third-tier UEFA club competition.
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Boehly sells his Chelsea and Strasbourg stakes to Clearlake Capital for £950m
Todd Boehly and Mark Walter have officially withdrawn completely from Chelsea and RC Strasbourg, selling all their shares to Clearlake Capital for approximately £950 million. The investment firm, already majority shareholder at 62%, now takes exclusive control of both clubs.
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Mendilibar becomes Marinakis's 25th managerial casualty as Olympiacos axe Conference League winner
Evangelos Marinakis has sacked José Luis Mendilibar from Olympiacos despite the Spaniard remaining unbeaten in 90 minutes this season, taking the Nottingham Forest owner's total managerial dismissals across his three clubs to 25.
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Europa League kicks off September 16 with Sunderland first English side in action
The 2025/26 Europa League league phase begins on Tuesday, September 16, with Sunderland hosting AZ on opening night. Bournemouth and Crystal Palace follow on Wednesday, while the Conference League gets underway a month later on October 15.
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Ederson insists knee injury was minor as he revisits failed £39m Manchester United move
Atalanta midfielder Ederson has pushed back on the medical concerns that led Manchester United to abandon a £39m deal for him this summer, saying his injuries were minor and never kept him out for long.
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Red Star Belgrade fined and banned from selling away tickets after fans chant war criminal Mladic's name
UEFA has fined Red Star Belgrade €90,000 and banned them from selling away tickets for their next European fixture after visiting supporters chanted in tribute to convicted war criminal Ratko Mladic during a 5-1 defeat to Viktoria Plzeň on 27 August.
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Arsenal, City and Villa face UEFA squad registration deadline 48 hours after transfer window closes
Nine Premier League clubs competing in European competition this season must register their squads with UEFA by 11pm on Wednesday, September 2 — just 48 hours after the summer transfer window shut.
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Deschamps linked with Trabzonspor after Fatih Tekke's departure
Free since leaving the France national team, Didier Deschamps sees his name associated with Trabzonspor, which has just parted ways with coach Fatih Tekke. The Turkish club, competing in the Conference League, has not confirmed any contact.
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UEFA Coefficient: France Threatened by Portugal for Fifth Place
Separated by just 0.083 points in the UEFA coefficient ranking, France and Portugal are locked in a decisive battle for fifth place, which determines the number of French clubs directly qualified for the Champions League.
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Rennes draws the best lot among French clubs in Europa League
After the Champions League draw, Lyon, Marseille, Rennes and Monaco discovered their opponents in Europa League and Conference League. Stade Rennais inherited the 5th easiest schedule in the competition, while Lyon and Marseille face significantly tougher challenges.
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Salah vows 'I came here to win' after Trabzonspor's 4-0 Europa League hammering
Mohamed Salah posted a defiant message on social media after Trabzonspor were thrashed 4-0 by Ferencvaros and dumped out of the Europa League, with manager Fatih Tekke's subsequent resignation attempt rejected by the club's board.
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Conference League: Monaco drawn with Brighton, Freiburg and Gibraltar's Red Imps
AS Monaco has learned its six opponents for the Conference League league phase: the Monégasques will face Brighton and Freiburg, as well as Gibraltar's Red Imps. The detailed fixture list will be published by UEFA by Sunday.
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OL, OM, Rennes and Monaco learn their European opponents this Friday in Monaco
The league phase draws for the Europa League and Conference League take place this Friday, August 28 at the Grimaldi Forum in Monaco. Three French clubs are in the Europa League, with AS Monaco as the sole French representative in the Conference League.
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Europa League and Conference League 2026/27 draws set for Monte Carlo on August 28
The 2026/27 UEFA Europa League and Conference League league-phase draws will be held back-to-back at the Grimaldi Forum in Monte Carlo on Friday, August 28, with the Europa League draw kicking off at 12pm UK time.
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Brighton seal Conference League place with ruthless 4-0 demolition of Tromso at the Amex
Brighton booked their spot in the Conference League league phase with a commanding 4-0 home win over Tromso, overturning a goalless first leg. Kostoulas, De Cuyper, Wieffer and Boscagli all scored as Fabian Hurzeler's side were clinical on home soil.
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McInnes 'mortified' as Rangers crash out of Conference League on penalties to Jablonec
Derek McInnes admitted he was 'embarrassed and mortified' after Rangers were eliminated from the Conference League play-offs, losing 4-3 on penalties to Czech side Jablonec despite holding a 1-0 lead from the first leg at Ibrox.
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Monaco crushes Gornik Zabrze 4-1 and secures Conference League spot
AS Monaco dominated Gornik Zabrze 4-1 at the Stade Louis-II on Thursday, confirming their first-leg success in Poland (2-3). The Monégasque club becomes the seventh Ligue 1 representative in European competition this season.
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Conference League draw set for Monaco as Hearts lead British charge into league phase
The UEFA Conference League draw takes place on Friday, August 22 at the Grimaldi Forum in Monaco, with Hearts already through to the league phase and Brighton, Rangers, Hibernian and Motherwell all still fighting for their spots.
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10-man Hearts stun Rapid Vienna on penalties to reach Conference League as Celtic's collapse haunts Scotland
Hearts qualified for the UEFA Conference League main phase after beating Rapid Vienna on penalties in Vienna, with goalkeeper Beau Reus saving twice in the shoot-out. The result came a night after Celtic surrendered a four-goal aggregate lead to LASK, dropping into the Europa League at a cost of at least £20m.
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PSG loans Yoram Zague to Pafos for third consecutive loan spell
Paris Saint-Germain has officially loaned right-back Yoram Zague to Cypriot club Pafos FC until June 2027, with an option to buy. The 20-year-old academy product will reunite with David Luiz in Cyprus.
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Dunk leads Brighton players in refunding ticket costs for 407 fans travelling to Tromso
Lewis Dunk and a group of Brighton players have covered the match ticket costs for all 407 supporters making the last-minute trip to northern Norway for the club's Conference League play-off first leg against Tromso.
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