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Football Daily Digest – October 4, 2026

The latest football headlines, transfer updates, match reaction and talking points from across the game.

It’s the first time I’ve felt ashamed after a match in 20 years, fumes Modric after England’s 7-0 demolition of Croatia

LUKA MODRIC felt “ashamed" after England inflicted Croatia’s worst-ever defeat. The Three Lions were rampant as they battered their woeful hosts 7-0 in Rijeka on Saturday. Croatia have never suffered such an embarrassing scoreline either home or away.

The Sun


How England’s thrashing of Croatia finally produced the blueprint to win big games

England demolished Croatia 7-0 in the Nations League and Harry Kane believes that sent a message to the rest of Europe

Independent


What did we learn from USMNT’s rout of rivals Mexico?

Don’t look now, but Mauricio Pochettin’s new-look USMNT is off to a red-hot start with three wins in three games following a tremendous tres a cero victory over bitter rivals Mexico on Saturday.

Yahoo


Jude Bellingham shows potential to be "one of the greatest" as he unlocks new level

By Alex Howell England reporter at Stadion HNK Rijeka It’s hard to imagine that just a year ago Jude Bellingham’s place in the England squad was up in the air. Twelve months on, he is being talked about as having the potential to be one of football’s "greatest of all time".

BBC Sport


‘England rampant in Rijeka’ | England player ratings against Croatia

Rob Dorsett gives his player ratings for England’s dominant 7-0 victory over Croatia.

Sky Sports


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England Puts 7 Goals Past Croatia As Kane, Saka, Bellingham All Shine

Harry Kane and Bukayo Saka have scored two each as England crushed Croatia 7-0 in UEFA Nations League action.

Fox Sports


Man City charges LIVE: Premier League teams split on punishment as club’s appeal dealt blow

The latest news on the Manchester City charges as the club launches an appeal on the guilty verdict on 114 of the 115 charges

Mirror


Lamine Yamal stars again as Spain see off Czechia and maintain perfect start

Lamine Yamal says he feels like Superman or Spider-Man sometimes, and Spain’s fans are starting to feel the same way about him. There is something comic book hero about what the teenager is doing right now, some super power swelling inside the nineteen-year-old.

The Guardian


Ugly moment Mexico player SLAPS USA’s Sebastian Berhalter in the face as bitter rivalry descends into chaos

The game descended into chaos midway through the second half, after Chavez fouled Yunus Musah. Berhalter confronted and shoved Chavez, prompting the Mexico star to slap his rival with both hands.

Daily Mail


Andy Carroll reveals ex-BBC star was celebrity friend who sexually assaulted him

Andy Carroll revealed in his autobiography that he was sexually assaulted during his second spell playing for Newcastle United in 2021 by a friend of his ex-wife, Billi Mucklow

Mirror


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Bruno Fernandes reveals Cristiano Ronaldo conversation after shock Portugal exit

Star striker walked out on international team-mates after exclusion

Standard


Lionel Messi farewell: Lionel Scaloni admits Tuesday will be ‘very emotional’ after Argentina thrash Burkina Faso 7-0

Messi is set to retire this week and Argentina were in ruthless form without him

Goal


Cavan Sullivan makes USMNT history vs. Mexico: ‘It’s the best feeling I’ve ever experienced’

Cavan Sullivan learned he was starting against Mexico and felt his stomach drop, and then he took a nap. Hours later, the 17-year-old made USMNT history.

Yahoo


Referee tragically dies during youth match as club release emotional statement

A referee has died in hospital hours after falling ill during Feyenoord’s youth match against Utrecht

Mirror


Inside Saipan 2.0: How Ireland vs Israel became football’s most politically-charged match – with furious team hotel rows, racism accusations, rival…

‘They hate us and we don’t like them,’ Israel captain Manor Solomon declared as he vowed to take ‘revenge’ on the Republic of Ireland when the two teams meet for the second time.

Daily Mail

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