No. 4 · Friday, 2 October 2026
Which Spanish second-division club has Lionel Messi just become owner of?
DCD Eldense
Why
Argentine football legend Lionel Messi completed his purchase of CD Eldense on 2 October 2026, becoming the owner of the Spanish second-division club. (BBC Football)
Wales defeated Norway in the Nations League on 1 October; which Welsh player scored their second goal?
CHarry Wilson
Why
Wales came from behind to beat Norway 2-1 in a Nations League match on 1 October 2026, with the victory marking a response to their earlier defeat to Denmark. (BBC Football)
Khadija Shaw scored an equaliser in a 1-1 Women's Champions League draw; which team was Manchester City playing?
AReal Madrid
Why
Manchester City forward Khadija Shaw scored a superb equaliser in a 1-1 draw against Real Madrid in the Women's Champions League on 1 October 2026, at the Joie Stadium. (BBC Football)
Former Brazil forward Alexandre Pato has completed a takeover of which English Football League club?
DNorthampton Town
Why
A consortium involving former AC Milan and Brazil forward Alexandre Pato completed their takeover of Northampton Town on 1 October 2026. (BBC Football)