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Brighton

Also known as: the Seagulls · Seagulls

Brighton — football club competing in English Premier League and domestic cup competitions, recently defeated Manchester United 3-2 in Carabao Cup and Arsenal 3-0 in league play.

2026-04-262026-10-07

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  1. September 2026
  2. Joy Online

    Manchester United suffered a humiliating Carabao Cup exit at Old Trafford as Brighton came from two goals down to reach the last 16. …

    Man United lose to Brighton from 2-0 up to end 50-year record
  3. Joy Online

    Manchester United suffered a humiliating Carabao Cup exit at Old Trafford as Brighton came from two goals down to reach the last 16. …

    Man United lose to Brighton from 2-0 up to end 50-year record
  4. Joy Online

    … He is capable of playing in several positions, and we hope he will be available for selection as soon as possible.” Bissouma joined Spurs in 2022 and made 111 appearances for the north London outfit following a high-profile move from Brighton. …

    Ex-Spurs midfielder Bissouma completes Ajax move
  5. Joy Online

    … Arsenal – who have won every game this season – will discover their fourth-round opponents on Wednesday, with the draw after Manchester United’s tie against Brighton (kick-off 20:00 BST). …

    Dowman scores twice as Arsenal beat Ipswich
  6. Joy Online

    … He made his senior debut for United in their pre-season game against Atletico Madrid in Stockholm last month, scored a hat-trick on his Uefa Youth League debut last week and had been expected to make his competitive bow in Wednesday night’s Carabao Cup tie with Brighton. …

    Youth star JJ Gabriel, 15, on brink of leaving Man Utd
  7. Joy Online

    … The Argentine, who joined on a five-year contract from Brighton in June 2023, saw teammates Dominik Szoboszlai and Ryan Gravenberch extend their Reds deals this year. …

    Mac Allister ‘sad’ at no Liverpool contract offer
  8. The Ghanaian Times

    … The 25-year-old was not involved in Chelsea’s 4-3 Premier League win over Brighton on Sunday or their 2-0 Carabao Cup victory against Luton three days earlier, as reports in Argentina suggested he asked to be left out of the squad. …

    Fernandez seals £125m Man City move
  9. The Ghanaian Times

    … Key man Moises Caicedo lasted only 14 minutes of his comeback as a substitute against Brighton last weekend. …

    Chelsea furious at Monaco over failed Camara transfer
  10. Daily Guide

    … Fernandez was not involved in Chelsea’s 4-3 Premier League win over Brighton on Sunday or their 2-0 Carabao Cup victory against Luton three days earlier, as reports in Argentina suggested he asked to be left out of the squad. …

    Man City Agree £125m Fee For Chelsea’s Fernandez
  11. Joy Online

    … The 25-year-old was not involved in Chelsea’s 4-3 Premier League win over Brighton on Sunday or their 2-0 Carabao Cup victory against Luton three days earlier, as reports in Argentina suggested he asked to be left out of the squad. …

    Enzo Fernandez joins Man City for joint-British record £125m

Sunday 27 September

  1. Nigeria beats Madagascar 2-1 in AFCON 2027 qualifier

    Nigeria came from behind to defeat Madagascar 2-1 at home in their opening Group L match of AFCON 2027 qualifying. Debutant Moses Usor scored the winning goal, and Nigeria face Guinea-Bissau next on Tuesday.

    27 September 2026 · Joy Online →

Thursday 24 September

  1. Manchester United debt reaches £1.15bn after £90m borrowing

    Manchester United borrowed an additional £90m and confirmed spending £191.7m on players this summer, with overall debt now standing at £1.15bn despite cost-cutting measures under minority owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe since 2024. The club's debt comprises historic debt of £578m, £200m outstanding on its revolving credit facility, and £375m in outstanding transfer fees.

    24 September 2026 · Joy Online →

  2. Semenyo nominated for Premier League September player award

    Ghana international Antoine Semenyo has been nominated for the September Premier League Player of the Month award following a strong start to the season with Manchester City, featuring in all three games and contributing goals and assists as City won all three matches.

    24 September 2026 · Joy Online →

Tuesday 22 September

  1. Five players withdraw from England Nations League squad

    Palmer, Rice, Rashford, Mainoo and Livramento have withdrawn from England's squad for forthcoming Nations League matches; Morgan Gibbs-White and James Garner have been called up by manager Thomas Tuchel to replace them.

    22 September 2026 · Daily Guide →

Sunday 20 September

  1. Neville critiques Man United performance as pathetic

    Gary Neville criticized Manchester United's display against Fulham as the worst 15 minutes he has witnessed since childhood, citing a lack of effort, though the team drew 1-1 with a late goal from Matheus Cunha.

    20 September 2026 · Joy Online →

Saturday 19 September

  1. Arsenal suffer first Premier League defeat to Brighton

    Arsenal lost 3-0 to Brighton, their first Premier League defeat of the season. Manager Mikel Arteta acknowledged the defeat as a "big lesson," citing technical errors and lack of physicality from his side.

    19 September 2026 · Joy Online →

  2. Manchester United Muslim group calls for Ratcliffe departure

    The Manchester United Muslim Supporters Club has issued a statement of no confidence in co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe after he reiterated comments linking immigration and benefit spending to Britain's decline, saying his latest remarks are "deeply disappointing and completely unacceptable."

    19 September 2026 · Joy Online →

Thursday 17 September

  1. Samba scores twice on debut as City defeats Norwich

    Manchester City defeated Championship side Norwich City in the Carabao Cup, with 17-year-old Floyd Samba scoring twice on his first-team debut. The win sets up a fourth-round tie against Brighton.

    17 September 2026 · Joy Online →

  2. Real Madrid among clubs pursuing Man Utd academy forward Gabriel

    The 15-year-old Manchester United academy player JJ Gabriel has sent formal notice requesting to cancel his registration, and Real Madrid is among several major European clubs—including Barcelona, PSG, and Bayern Munich—seeking to sign him. Real Madrid's efforts are described as particularly strong, with plans to place him in Real Madrid Castilla, the club's reserve team that competes in senior football.

    17 September 2026 · Joy Online →

Wednesday 16 September

  1. Liverpool to host Chelsea in Carabao Cup fourth round

    Liverpool will host Chelsea in the Carabao Cup fourth round, while Premier League champions Arsenal have been drawn away to League Two side Fleetwood Town. The fourth round takes place the week commencing October 26.

    16 September 2026 · Joy Online →

  2. Man United lose Carabao Cup home tie to Brighton from 2-0 up

    Manchester United lost 3-2 to Brighton in a Carabao Cup tie at Old Trafford, conceding twice in four second-half minutes after leading 2-0. It was the first time United had led at home by two goals and lost since 1976.

    16 September 2026 · Joy Online →

  3. Manchester United loses 3-2 to Brighton in Carabao Cup

    Manchester United suffered a Carabao Cup exit at Old Trafford after Brighton came from 2-0 down to win 3-2, marking the first time United had led at home by two goals and lost since 1976.

    16 September 2026 · Joy Online →

  4. Ex-Spurs midfielder Bissouma joins Ajax on season-long deal

    Former Tottenham midfielder Yves Bissouma has joined Ajax on an initial deal until the end of the season, with an option for a further 12 months. The 30-year-old was released by Spurs in June after making 111 appearances for the club.

    16 September 2026 · Joy Online →

Tuesday 15 September

  1. Dowman, 16, scores twice as Arsenal beat Ipswich

    Max Dowman, 16, scored twice in Arsenal's Carabao Cup third-round victory over Ipswich Town, with goals in the seventh minute and after the break. Arsenal won 4–2 with Noni Madueke and Mikel Merino also scoring.

    15 September 2026 · Joy Online →

  2. Young Manchester United striker Gabriel seeks exit from club

    Fifteen-year-old striker JJ Gabriel is on the verge of leaving Manchester United following issues in the relationship between his family and the club. Gabriel, who won the Premier League Under-18 Player of the Year award last term, has sent formal notice to cancel his registration with immediate effect, though United can challenge the request.

    15 September 2026 · Joy Online →

Tuesday 8 September

  1. Mac Allister says Liverpool has not offered contract renewal

    Liverpool midfielder Alexis Mac Allister says he is "very sad" not to have been offered a new deal by the club, though he has not had direct contact with Liverpool over the decision. Mac Allister, who joined Liverpool in June 2023, said he will continue to give his best while remaining at the club.

    8 September 2026 · Joy Online →

Thursday 3 September

  1. Manchester City signs Enzo Fernandez from Chelsea for £125m

    Manchester City completed the signing of Enzo Fernandez from Chelsea for £125m, a joint-British transfer record. The deal takes City's spending to a Premier League record £458m for a single transfer window, though the club has also achieved around £300m from player sales.

    3 September 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →

  2. Chelsea left without Camara after Monaco backed out on deadline

    Chelsea and Monaco had verbal and written agreements for the Blues to sign 22-year-old midfielder Lamine Camara for £47 million, but Monaco pulled the move after nearly completing a sale of forward Folarin Balogun to Everton. The French club failed to sign a deal sheet before the deadline that would have allowed them to finalize the transfer after the 11pm cut-off, leaving Chelsea with a gap in their midfield after honouring their own agreement to sell Enzo Fernandez to Manchester City.

    3 September 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →

Wednesday 2 September

  1. Man City to sign Chelsea midfielder Fernandez for £125m

    Manchester City have agreed to pay £125m for Chelsea midfielder Enzo Fernandez, a joint-British transfer record fee. Fernandez will undergo a medical and sign a long-term deal with City, reuniting with manager Enzo Maresca.

    2 September 2026 · Daily Guide →

Tuesday 1 September

  1. Enzo Fernandez completes record £125m move to Manchester City

    Manchester City have signed midfielder Enzo Fernandez from Chelsea for £125m, a joint-British transfer record that takes City's spending to a Premier League-record £458m this window. Fernandez, who joined Chelsea from Benfica in 2023 for £107m, had requested to leave after becoming unsettled at Stamford Bridge.

    1 September 2026 · Joy Online →

  2. Manchester City to sign Chelsea midfielder Enzo Fernandez

    Manchester City have agreed to pay £125m for Chelsea midfielder Enzo Fernandez, matching a British transfer record. Fernandez will undergo a medical before signing a long-term deal with City, reuniting him with manager Enzo Maresca.

    1 September 2026 · Joy Online →

  3. Manchester City agree £65m deal for Everton's Ndiaye

    Manchester City have agreed a deal worth up to £65m (£60m plus £5m in add-ons) to sign Senegalese winger Iliman Ndiaye from Everton, after Tottenham's parallel move for Ndiaye fell through when Richarlison failed to agree personal terms with Everton.

    1 September 2026 · Joy Online →

Monday 31 August

  1. Chelsea vs Brighton match officials work without radios for 45 minutes

    Referee Michael Oliver and his team officiated the second half of Chelsea's 4-3 victory over Brighton without their communication packs due to technical difficulties with crowd noise filtering. The situation marked the first time in approximately 20 years that Premier League officials have worked without radio sets.

    31 August 2026 · Joy Online →

Sunday 30 August

  1. Chelsea beats Brighton in five-goal Premier League thriller

    Chelsea maintained their perfect Premier League start with a 4–2 victory over Brighton at Stamford Bridge. Romeo Lavia scored his first Chelsea goal within four minutes, and further goals from Pedro Neto, Joao Pedro, and Cole Palmer secured the win despite Brighton's second-half rally.

    30 August 2026 · Joy Online →

Friday 28 August

  1. Liverpool face Tottenham in Carabao Cup third round

    Liverpool will play Tottenham in the EFL Cup third round, with nine Premier League sides competing in Europe entering at this stage. Matches are scheduled for weeks commencing September 7 and 14.

    28 August 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →

  2. Chelsea agree £40m deal for Atalanta left-back Honest Ahanor

    Chelsea have agreed a deal worth up to £40m to sign 18-year-old Atalanta defender Honest Ahanor, who has permission to complete a medical and has agreed personal terms. The left-back, who made 28 Serie A appearances for Atalanta last season, may be loaned to another Premier League club rather than immediately involved in Xabi Alonso's squad.

    28 August 2026 · Joy Online →

  3. Tottenham signs Manchester City's Marmoush on loan

    Tottenham have signed Manchester City forward Omar Marmoush on loan until the end of the season with an obligation to make the deal permanent for £60m next summer. The 27-year-old Egypt international joins former City team-mate Savio at Spurs.

    28 August 2026 · Joy Online →

  4. Chelsea beat Luton 2-0 with Welbeck debut goal, Fernandez omitted

    Danny Welbeck scored on his debut as Chelsea defeated Luton Town 2-0 in the Carabao Cup third round, with Enzo Fernandez left out of the squad amid reports of talks with Manchester City. Manager Alonso stated the omission was his decision, citing the specific fixture and upcoming Brighton match.

    28 August 2026 · Joy Online →

Thursday 27 August

  1. Liverpool targets Sarr after Brighton rejects Minteh bids

    Liverpool have made a bid for Crystal Palace winger Ismaila Sarr after Brighton rejected offers of £50m and £60m for Yankuba Minteh. Palace are reluctant to sell Sarr, who scored 21 goals last season, and Liverpool are also exploring options including PSG winger Bradley Barcola as they seek two wide attacking signings before Tuesday's transfer deadline.

    27 August 2026 · Daily Guide →

  2. Manchester United sign Baleba, City sign Bouaddi

    Manchester United have signed Cameroon midfielder Carlos Baleba from Brighton for £70m (£65m initial plus £5m in add-ons), while Manchester City have signed 18-year-old Ayyoub Bouaddi on a five-year contract for £81.4m upfront plus £4.2m in add-ons.

    27 August 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →

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