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Cagliari completed a remarkable comeback from 2-0 down to draw 2-2 in stoppages, as Hellas Verona are still without a victory this season.

Paulo Dybala’s first Serie A goal of the season proved enough to beat Sassuolo and send Roma to the top of the table alongside Napoli.

Andre-Frank Zambo Anguissa has proven, once again, that he has become a giant for Napoli, not only with his crucial goal against Inter on Saturday evening, but also through his performances, showing that he can flex his muscles and walk the walk. 

Aduana FC head coach Cioaba Aristica was full of praise for his players on Saturday after their hard-fought 1-0 victory over Dreams FC in the Ghana Premier League. The narrow triumph means Aduana FC are now on a winning streak of three games in the ongoing 2025/26 Ghanaian top-flight league campaign.Speaking in his post-match interview, Cioaba Aristica revealed how a change of tactics in the second half led to the victory, adding that his players fought hard to earn all three points.“In the second half, I changed a bit of the tactic to help Marfo in the attack. We played very well and we scored to win the game. Congratulations to my players.“I’m happy we didn’t give the opponent any chance and we secured the points. We have to keep working to improve,” Cioaba Aristica said after the match.Following the third consecutive win in the Ghana Premier League, Aduana FC are temporarily top of the league standings.The team will now prepare for their Week 8 encounter against struggling Techiman Eleven Wonders.

Juventus are due to take on Lazio at the Stadio Olimpico in Serie A on Sunday evening, but pre-match reports indicate that Igor Tudor will have to do without starman Kenan Yildiz in his starting line-up. Here’s why. 

Gian Piero Gasperini explains why he made such radical changes to the Roma attack against Sassuolo, including fitness updates on Matias Soulé and Evan Ferguson.

Captain of Aduana Football Club, Alex Boakye, has expressed his excitement after helping the team to secure a narrow win against Dreams Football Club in the Ghana Premier League.The defender started the Week 7 encounter of the 2025/26 league campaign on Saturday, and put up an outstanding performance for the Dormaa-based side to ensure the team kept a clean sheet en route to bagging all three points.Speaking in his post-match interview, a buzzing Alex Boakye stressed that the win was possible because players went into the game determined to overcome Dreams FC.“It was a tough game, but we showed character and stayed together till the end. We thank the supporters for always showing us support during our home matches. That always motivates us to fight for a win.“We knew the match against Dreams FC was always going to be tough because they beat us 2-1 during the Nsenkyir Cup. We were determined to beat them by all means,” Alex Boakye said.For his outstanding performance on the matchday, the Aduana FC captain was named Man of the Match (MoTM) after the game.

Torino left it late to find the winner after coming from behind in a 2-1 victory over struggling Genoa in Serie A on Sunday afternoon, with goals from Morten Thorsby, an own goal from Stefano Sabelli and a late winner from Guillermo Maripan. 

[caption id="attachment_1250885" align="alignnone" width="999"] Kim Lars Bjrkegren[/caption]The head coach of the Black Queens, Kim Lars Bjorkegren, is confident that Ghana will qualify for the 2026 CAF Womens Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) tournament.Speaking after leading Ghana to secure a 3-0 victory over Egypt in the first leg of their second round tie, the coach shared his delight, indicating that the result has put his team in a good position to qualify for the next WAFCON.You can see that we havent been together for a while. It doesnt connect like it did a couple of months ago. But the energy was there. I believe that we did a lot of good things, and in the end, we did well.In the end, a difficult away game we won 3-0. The result is amazing. Its put us in a good position to make sure that we make the next AFCON, he said in his post-match.Since the win against Egypt last Thursday, the Black Queens have returned to Ghana to prepare for the reverse fixture scheduled for Tuesday, October 28, at Accra Sports Stadium. 

Newcastle have not had a straightforward start to the season, and injuries have played a significant part in this. They are currently without starting full-back pair Tino Livramento, as well as £55m summer signing Yoane Wissa.

Sunday’s reports indicate that referee Maurizio Mariani and assistant Daniele Bindoni will be dropped for the next round of Serie A fixtures after awarding a controversial penalty during Napoli’s 3-1 win over Inter on Saturday evening. 

Ghanaian youngster Yussif Saidu has been named in the Real Zaragoza matchday squad to face Sporting Gijon on Sunday, after signing a permanent deal with the Spanish club.The 20-year-old has been on loan at the Blanquillo team for the third consecutive season, and after an outstanding performance in the first team, Real Zaragoza have signed him permanently.According to a club notice, Saidu has signed a contract that keeps him at the club until 2020.“Real Zaragoza has exercised the purchase option included in the loan agreement for Yussif Saidu from Ghanaian side Dansoman Wise.“Saidu has now committed to Real Zaragoza for the remainder of this season and four more years, and the club congratulates him on this important step in his career. We're still together, Saidu,” an official club notice said.Ahead of the club’s encounter against Sporting Gijon on Sunday evening, the forward has been named in the matchday squad.📋 𝐂𝐎𝐍𝐕𝐎𝐂𝐀𝐓𝐎𝐑𝐈𝐀 pic.twitter.com/24aXsusv8H— Real Zaragoza (@RealZaragoza) October 25, 2025He must work hard and seize his chances in the senior team when the opportunity arises.

Roma can go joint top of the table with a win away to Domenico Berardi’s Sassuolo, so give Leon Bailey his first start with Paulo Dybala and Matias Soulé.

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West Ham United are quietly laying the groundwork for a major January recruitment push, with a name already under serious consideration, 17-year-old Pedro Fernandez from Barcelona.