Thursday, 3 September 2026
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Celtic kept their 100% record in the Scottish Premiership with a 3-0 win over Aberdeen, Camilo Duran again catching the eye with another fine goal for the Glasgow side. Bayern Munich also progressed in the DFB Cup, overcoming an early deficit against Osnabrück as Harry Kane scored twice in a 4-1 win to send the holders into the second round. Chelsea reached the Women's Champions League league phase after a 1-0 second-leg victory over Real Sociedad, Walsh's goal proving decisive, while Wrexham claimed their first Championship win with a 3-0 result at Millwall's New Den.
Celtic wrapped up six new arrivals in just over 24 hours before Wednesday night's UEFA registration deadline. The flurry of activity gives the club a significantly refreshed squad for their European campaign.
Wrexham picked up their first win of the Championship season with a commanding 3-0 victory at Millwall's New Den. The result ends what had been a winless start to life in the second tier for Wrexham.
Chelsea progressed to the Women's Champions League league phase after beating Real Sociedad 1-0 in the second leg of their third qualifying round tie. Walsh's winner proved the decisive moment, sending Chelsea through on the night.
Juventus midfielder Khephren Thuram has suffered a knee injury that will keep him out until 2027. The blow comes as Juventus begin their Serie A season with back-to-back wins against Frosinone and Parma, ahead of Sunday's home match against AC Milan.
Carlos Queiroz has been reappointed as head coach of Ghana's men's national team, two months after he appeared to step down following their World Cup exit. The former Manchester United assistant returns to a role he had previously vacated.
Camilo Durán opened the scoring with a long-range drive in the 14th minute as Celtic beat Aberdeen 3-0 at Parkhead. The Colombian, who joined from Qarabag in the summer, has now scored six goals in five matches for Martin O'Neill's side. Rangers also won, coming from behind to beat Falkirk 2-1, while St Mirren edged Kilmarnock 1-0.
Bayern Munich overcame an early deficit against second-division Osnabrück to advance in the DFB Cup, with Harry Kane scoring twice to lead the holders through. Bayern hit four goals in total to secure their place in the second round.
Schalke have been promoted back to the Bundesliga after a difficult period away from German football's top flight. The club, once among Germany's most prominent sides, are returning to the top division after a complicated few years.
Celtic kept their 100% record in the Scottish Premiership with a 3-0 win over Aberdeen. Camilo Duran scored another impressive goal in the victory, continuing a strong run of form for the Glasgow side.
Wrexham secured their first Championship win of the season with a 3-0 victory over Millwall, with Kieffer Moore and Jacques Ekomié among the scorers. The result ends a difficult start that included two draws and a defeat. Elsewhere, QPR beat Cardiff and Middlesbrough drew at Burnley.