Check out these stats from the weekend's football.

The best stats from the opening weekend in the EPL

Check out these stats from the first match week in the 2026/27 Premier League season

Portuguese footballer Quevin Castro dies aged 25

The cause of his sudden death has not yet been disclosed

Tributes pour in as Portuguese footballer Quevin Castro dies aged 25

Al Hilal plot £100m Premier League raid

Al Hilal target Martinelli and Watkins in £100m bid to reclaim Saudi crown

Al Hilal's £100m Premier League double swoop

Winners and losers from the weekend in sport

It was an incredible weekend to be a sports fan! Check out the biggest winners and losers

This weekend showed first-hand the highs and lows of sport!

Ronaldo looks uncomfortable after chat with Infantino

The FIFA President wished the Portuguese legend well in his quest for 1000 career goals

Ronaldo's facial expressions as he walked away from the FIFA president has grabbed headlines.

Harry Kane voted player of the year in Germany

Bayern Munich star becomes first Englishman to claim Germany’s top football honour

Bayern's Harry Kane

Watch: Erling Haaland stuns fans with dramatic new look

The dramatic transformation marks a major change for the 26-year-old Norway star

Erling Haaland #9 of Norway looks on before the international friendly match against Morocco at Red Bull Arena on June 7, 2026 in Harrison, New Jersey.

Man City set to sign Bouaddi from Lille for $117m

18-year-old midfielder impressed at the World Cup as Morocco reached the quarter-finals

Morocco's midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi

How many goals does Ronaldo need to reach 1,000?

Al Nassr star also became first pro footballer to score in 25 consecutive league seasons

Nassr's Portuguese forward #07 Cristiano Ronaldo runs with the ball during the Saudi Pro League football match between Al-Nassr and Al-Riyadh at the Prince Turki bin Abdul Aziz Stadium in Riyadh on August 21, 2026.

Fan violence leaves 100 injured in German Cup match

The high-risk game between Waldhof Mannheim and Kaiserslautern was stopped for 30 minutes

SV Mannheim supporters storm the field during the German Cup match between Waldhof Mannheim and Kaiserslautern, on Friday, August 21, 2026, in Mannheim, Germany.

Liverpool and City face life after Salah and Guardiola

New bosses Andoni Iraola and Enzo Maresca inherit squads under pressure to deliver

Manchester City’s manager Enzo Maresca

Arsenal sign Villa centre-back Ezri Konsa

Arteta strengthens backline as Konsa replaces injured Saliba

Ezri Konsa

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