Jamie Carragher has been given the prestigious One Club Award by Athletic Bilbao, becoming only the second Englishman after Matt Le Tissier to receive it. Carragher spent his entire career at Liverpool from 1996 to 2013, making 737 appearances and winning the 2005 Champions League. He received a trophy and a Bilbao shirt at San Mamés, where fans applauded his incredible loyalty and dedication to Liverpool.
Frenkie de Jong has signed a new contract with Barcelona that keeps him at the club until 2029. The Dutch midfielder agreed to reduced wages to help with Barca’s financial situation, showing his commitment to the team. Since 2019, De Jong has made 178 appearances, scoring 26 goals and giving 42 assists, proving his importance in winning La Liga and Copa del Rey titles
The UCL Matchday 2 (30 Sept – 1 Oct) brings top clashes like Arsenal vs Olympiacos, Chelsea vs Benfica, Atlético vs Frankfurt, and Barcelona vs PSG. Injury updates: Real Madrid lose Trent Alexander-Arnold for 6–8 weeks, Arsenal miss Madueke, Bayern and City still have key doubts, while Newcastle’s Fabian Schär is sidelined. These absences could shape results across the round.
