Nueve de Octubre Overview

Fofana announces Ivory Coast international retirement

Ivory Coast midfielder Seko Fofana has officially announced his retirement from international football, bringing an end to a highly successful chapter with the Elephants. The 31-year-old former Manchester City academy prospect confirmed the news on social media following a career highlighted by continental glory.

Lamine Yamal of FC Barcelona celebrates their team's fifth goal during the LaLiga EA Sports 2026/27 match

Yamal matches Mbappé's historic Champions League record, with Haaland third

Yamal scored the fourth goal against the Dutch side.

Champions League round-up: historic numbers for Mbappé, Yamal and Haaland, and a rare feat for Bayern

Key statistics from the opening round of the Champions League: from Torres's brilliance to Llorente's specialism

FC Porto v Manchester City - UEFA Champions League 2026/27 League Phase MD1

He tried to grab my backside: Haaland accuses a player of harassment

A controversial stance

Haaland and Maresca salute 'gem' Bouaddi after dazzling display at Porto

Manchester City boss Enzo Maresca and talismanic striker Erling Haaland reserved high praise for teenager Ayyoub Bouaddi following their 2-0 Champions League win at Porto. Handed his first start in the heart of midfield, the 18-year-old delivered a composed display at Estadio do Dragao, prompting his team-mates to label him an exciting future prospect.

'Haaland is an animal!' - Enzo Fernandez heaps praise on Man City star

Enzo Fernandez expressed his delight following Manchester City's convincing 2-0 Champions League victory away at Porto, showering praise on team-mate Erling Haaland. The Argentina midfielder highlighted his burgeoning connection with the prolific Norwegian striker while also thanking manager Enzo Maresca for bringing him to the Etihad Stadium.

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	+/-	PTS	Form
1	Independiente Juniors	25	11	10	4	30	19	11	43	L W D
2	Atletico FC	25	10	12	3	30	17	13	42	W D L
3	Nueve de Octubre	25	10	12	3	28	18	10	42	W D D
4	Vinotinto del Ecuador	25	11	7	7	32	19	13	40	W W W
5	Cuenca Juniors	26	10	8	8	22	27	-5	38	W L L D

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