FC Anderson Park North Sydney remain unbeaten and top of the table after a resounding win over Scorton Rovers, keeping a three-point cushion over fellow title contenders FC SPIDERS Sydney, who saw off CIKAR. Baldwin 3 strengthened their grip on third place with an entertaining 5–2 victory against Bacon Boys FC, while Diddillibah FC moved into fourth after a comfortable away success at F.C.Formerly In Shape.
Elsewhere, Croweater FC recorded a convincing home win, and Redtails FC shared the points with Procrastinators FC in a closely fought mid-table encounter. With just over a third of the season gone, the top two remain the clear front-runners, but the battle for the chasing positions is heating up.
Upcoming Highlights – Round 10:
FC SPIDERS Sydney vs. Baldwin 3 – second meets third in a match that could shape the title chase.
Procrastinators FC vs. Diddillibah FC – two sides aiming to close in on the top four.
With direct clashes among the contenders, Round 10 offers a chance for the leading pack to either tighten or widen the gap in the A-League standings.
The top six remain firmly in control, with Albirex Niigata the only side still unbeaten against active opposition. Round 10’s key clash sees third-placed Aira host Albirex in a meeting that could decide who keeps pace with the leaders, while Matsumoto Yamaga face fellow high-flyers 丸男.
The top four continue to dominate, with Just Vale, Blue Pixies, and Wellington Phoenix separated by just two points and Waitakere United keeping close behind. Round 10 offers another chance for the leading pack to stretch the gap, with all four facing lower-ranked opposition.
Important games this round:
• Last seasons Top teams: 1st - Just Vale (60 points), 2nd - Blue Pixies (57 points), 3rd - Wellington Phoenix (56 points)• Promoted this season: Rotorua FC, North Wellington Blues, Gladstone Golds
The top five continue to dominate the standings, with fc olleh still unbeaten and closely pursued by Yeongjongdo Island, Andong Mackerels, YooSin 태권도, and Swans FC. This weekend’s standout clash sees YooSin host Andong in a key battle for third place, while the leaders and other contenders face bottom-half opposition.
• Last seasons Top teams: 1st - fc olleh (57 points), 2nd - YooSin 태권도 (54 points), 3rd - Andong Mackerels (51 points), 4th - 미드필더 훈련 센터 (50 points), 5th - Swans FC (44 points)• Promoted this season: Seoul Puffskeins, Tottenham Seoul, SMDM
The top four remain locked in a tight race, all on near-perfect records. This round brings a huge clash as unbeaten leaders Tongzhou Lions host second-placed Yanbian FC, while lanxingxing meet baobeiqiqi in another top-of-the-table battle that could reshape the standings.
FC Pune City remain unbeaten and four points clear at the top, with Rangdajied UFC, Aurangabad F.C., and Chennai City leading the chase. This round sees all the title contenders face bottom-half opposition, offering a chance to keep the pressure on in the race for the championship.
Uttaradit Blades remain perfect at the top, with Area6ten9okini., Atilico de nezzuri, and Deportivo Dekara leading the chase. This weekend’s standout tie sees fifth-placed Bangkok Glass host the leaders, while Tak Tigers face Deportivo Dekara in a meeting of top-half contenders.
FC Hermannstadt lead the way after edging rivals Sheriff Tiraspol last week, with Dacians White Wolves just two points behind. Moldavian Stars and Ferencváros are also in the mix, but this round’s headline clash sees sixth-placed FC Paduricea host the Wolves in a test of the leaders’ closest challengers.
AFC Atletico Mangalia held onto first place after a goalless draw with Podgoria Murfatlar, but the chasing pack closed in. FC 23 Mai Onesti moved within a point thanks to a 4–0 win over Navigator, while F.C.PRETOR matched their tally with a solid 3–1 victory against VITEZISTII4S™. Steaua Red Wings also kept pace in the top half after edging FC BEAUTY OF PAIN 1–0.
At the other end, Universitatea Cluj’s 3–0 win at Sanatatea Ungureni lifted them out of the bottom three, while Soimii I.P.A. Sibiu picked up only their second victory of the season, beating Abatorul Slobozia by the same scoreline.
Upcoming Highlights – Round 10:
VITEZISTII4S™ vs. FC 23 Mai Onesti – top scorer El Hadi Benyamina faces one of the league’s most in-form sides in a clash with potential title implications.
Soimii I.P.A. Sibiu vs. AFC Atletico Mangalia – the leaders visit a side fresh off their best performance of the season.
With just four points separating first from seventh, the title race is shaping up to be one of the most competitive in recent years.
Rougemont Rovers took top spot outright with a hard-fought 2–1 victory over title rivals Albion Allstars, while Gravediggers closed the gap to just a point after edging Aston Villa F.C. 1–0. Beringen United Mightyred remain in the mix following their 2–1 win over Merlin Magic XI.
Atletico De Madrid continued their strong debut season with a 4–1 triumph over The Red Devils Stars, while Heeley Harriers moved out of the relegation zone by defeating crystal palace f.c 2–0. In the surprise of the round, The Tea Garden earned only their first win of the campaign, beating Phantom Force FC 2–0 away from home.
Upcoming Highlights – Round 10:
Albion Allstars vs. Atletico De Madrid – the champions face one of the league’s most impressive newcomers in a match that could shake up the title race.
Heeley Harriers vs. Rougemont Rovers – leaders travel to an in-form Harriers side seeking their third straight victory.
With just three points separating the top three, the battle for the Premiership crown remains wide open heading into the season’s halfway stage.
• Last seasons Top teams: 1st - Oldboys United (66 points), 2nd - Junkers United (57 points), 3rd - Football club Valur (54 points)• Promoted this season: Soccer Champions, EDM Lovers, ÍBK Keflavík
Leinster Lions maintained their grip on first place with a 2–1 win over bottom side B LANCHESTER UTD™, while Hibernia kept pace three points back after a comfortable 3–1 victory at Vanilla Bears. Fast n Fit stayed in the title hunt, edging Knockea United 1–0 in a tight encounter between top-four rivals.
Dubs4sam climbed into fifth after a 3–1 success against Balbriggan United FC, while Red Forest and Irish Villa Mob cancelled each other out in a 1–1 draw. SportingHaroldsCross and Killarney Ravens FC also shared the spoils in a goalless affair that did little to help either side’s push up the table.
Upcoming Highlights – Round 10:
Hibernia vs. Red Forest – the defending champions face a tricky home test against an in-form Red Forest side.
Killarney Ravens FC vs. Knockea United – both teams looking to push into the top half in what could be a tight, low-scoring battle.
With just four points separating the top four, the Irish title race is shaping up to be one of the closest in recent years.
The Scottish title race remains finely poised as Huntly FC and Wallace Army F.C both recorded emphatic Round 9 wins to stay level on 22 points. Huntly edged a spirited Macduff Lions 2–1, while Wallace Army produced a 13–0 demolition of Stirling Bridge to maintain their goal difference advantage. Kirn FC, the league’s only unbeaten side, kept the pressure on with an 11–0 thrashing of Red Star Aberdeen and sit just a single point behind the leaders.
In the chasing pack, Dundonald Bluebell overcame bottom side FC Drobeta 2–0, Bingolspor FC cruised past Hibernian 3–0, and Fife Funk FC were held to a goalless draw by Orkney Otters in the weekend’s only stalemate.
Upcoming Highlights – Round 10:
Wallace Army F.C vs. Kirn FC – a blockbuster top-of-the-table clash that could decide the mid-season lead.
Hibernian F.C. vs. Huntly FC – the leaders face a tricky trip against a side fighting to climb away from the bottom four.
With just three points separating the top three, every slip could prove costly in a league where the title race is already shaping up to be a classic.
Mocni Veprovi maintained their six-point lead at the top with a professional 2–0 victory over FK Midfild, their eighth win in nine matches. FK Radnik Bijeljina kept hold of second place after edging Kasovac Maratonci 1–0, while FK Lokomotiva United climbed to third with a thrilling 3–2 win against Arsenal RK, who now drop to fourth.
In the mid-table battle, FC Spartak recorded a narrow 1–0 win over reigning champions FC Lazies, while Roundabout claimed a surprise 3–0 away win against FK Hajduk Sydney 06'. Heroes also found form, defeating Belgrade City 3–1 to move within a point of the top half.
Upcoming Highlights – Round 10:
FK Lokomotiva United vs. Mocni Veprovi – the leaders face their toughest test yet against the in-form newly promoted side.
Belgrade City vs. FK Radnik Bijeljina – a meeting between two former title challengers aiming to find consistency.
With the gap from second to sixth only eight points, the race for European places remains as open as ever.
Wolfsberger kept their perfect start alive with a hard-fought 1–0 win at AC Sienna, staying two points clear of fellow unbeaten side NO MA´AM, who dismantled FC Vienna 1894 in a 21–0 rout. Kapfenberg SV remain within striking distance after a 12–0 demolition of Gletscher, while defending champions Olimpija FC eased past Austria Wien 23–0 to sit fourth.
BLλCK MESA edged FC Klagenfurt 1–0 to strengthen their hold on fifth, and Maribor FC jumped to sixth with a 1–0 victory over B.F.C. 1909 Klagenfurt. At the other end, all three promoted clubs continue to struggle, with none yet registering a point.
Upcoming Highlights – Round 10:
Wolfsberger vs. NO MA´AM – the top two clash in an early-season title decider between the only unbeaten teams.
Maribor FC vs. Kapfenberg SV – both sides are in good form and eyeing a move into the podium places.
With the gap from first to fourth only six points, the title race already promises to be tighter than last season’s runaway campaign.
• Last seasons Top teams: 1st - Olimpija FC (52 points), 2nd - NO MA´AM (48 points), 3rd - BLλCK MESA (39 points)• Promoted this season: FC Vienna 1894, Fußballklub Austria Wien, Gletscher
Dinny’s lead at the top was cut to just three points after a shock 3–0 home defeat to BH Dragons, allowing a trio of teams to close in. FK Sarajevo 1946 and Borac 1926 both claimed narrow victories, while FK Ljiljan stayed in the chase with a 1–0 win at NK Leveri Mostar. Only goal difference now separates second from fourth in a tightly packed top half.
Further down, FC Peacocks almighty moved up to sixth after beating PARTIZAN FK 2–0, and FK Baščaršija secured a crucial 1–0 victory over fellow strugglers NK Centar 2. With just five points covering the top seven, the title race is wide open.
Upcoming Highlights – Round 10:
FK Ljiljan vs. FC Peacocks almighty – last season’s second and third meet in a clash that could reshape the top four.
PARTIZAN FK vs. Dinny – the leaders face a tricky away trip against an unpredictable opponent.
With form swinging wildly from week to week, Round 10 could deliver another set of surprises in Bosnia and Herzegovina’s top flight.
The top six all recorded emphatic wins in Round 9, keeping the title race fiercely contested. CSKA Sofia remain unbeaten and just a point clear of Kazanlŭk Thracians FC, with Val United, Lazio_1900, and Vereya F.C. all within touching distance. AFC PAMELA'S LIONS stay sixth but only five points off the summit, ensuring every slip at the top could prove costly.
Hunyadi János remain perfect after edging fellow title contenders Szeged 3–2, extending their lead to five points. Paksi Sportegyesület and Зенит Saint Petersburg also kept pace with convincing wins, while Al Nassr Riyadh strengthened their top-five position. With the top four separated by just seven points, the title race is shaping up for a tense autumn.
For The Alliance tightened their grip on top spot with a 3–1 win over Club Atlético de Madrid S.A.D., pulling three points clear after nearest rivals Returnees also recorded a home victory, 2–0 against O.F.K. Ostrog. FC Mornar Bar’s 2–0 success at Newcastle United FC lifted them into fourth, while Shamrock Rovers edged S.V. Werder Bremen 2–1 to climb into mid-table.
At the other end, AC Neophyte earned a crucial 3–0 win over San Stefano FC to widen the gap from the bottom two, while Grobari Berane’s 2–0 triumph over Nottingham Forest FC keeps them within striking distance of the top half.
Upcoming Highlights – Round 10:
For The Alliance vs. Grobari Berane – the champions face a spirited promoted side looking for a big scalp.
Nottingham Forest FC vs. Returnees – a battle of last season’s runners-up against the newly promoted challengers.
F.C.Barcelona. maintained their lead at the summit with a hard-fought 2–1 victory over champions Olimpija 1911, extending their unbeaten run to six matches. Manchester United FC closed the gap to four points after edging Neverwalkalone 1–0 in a tight contest. FC Soccer Academy Red Bull’s late winner at NK Besna Glista kept the promoted side in the top half, while ozo real madrid’s 1–0 away win at FC Podgurje pulled them level on points with fourth place.
Elsewhere, Borussia Dortmund beat SD SVIZEC 3–1 to move into mid-table, and Inter Miami CF overcame Grosuplje FC 3–1 in a battle between last season’s lower-half finishers.
Upcoming Highlights – Round 10:
ozo real madrid vs. F.C.Barcelona. – the leaders face an in-form side aiming to close the title race.
Inter Miami CF vs. Manchester United FC – both teams seek a statement win to climb into contention.
Sasboys extended their winning streak to four matches with an emphatic 6–2 victory over hammertime, keeping a six-point cushion at the top. FC Goldstar stayed second after a comfortable 4–1 win against Club Internationale, while kfc de preistampers produced a late comeback to edge Merchtem2016 3–2.
Elsewhere, EA SERREKES were held 1–1 by bottom-side Forza Gellik, SC Betekom and CA Boca Juniors shared a six-goal thriller, and THE VILLABOYS drew 1–1 with Fc Bijou in a mid-table battle.
Upcoming Highlights – Round 10:
FC Goldstar vs. Sasboys – second hosts first in a top-of-the-table clash that could reignite the title race.
Galacticos C.P. reclaimed top spot with a convincing 3–1 win over Sumolix Stars, while Vale Pisão were held 2–2 by FC Saense but remain just one point behind. Grupo Desportivo de Sá matched them on 15 points after a dominant 3–0 home victory over S. C. Pena d´Alva.
Vitoria de Setubal climbed to fifth by beating imbativeis 2–0, Sá City overcame bottom side Sport Machados da Surriba 3–0, and Futebol Clube do Porto moved into the top four with a solid 2–0 win against Atalaia.
Upcoming Highlights – Round 10:
Vale Pisão vs. Grupo Desportivo de Sá – a crucial top-three showdown that could see either side put pressure on Galacticos C.P.
Norrlandsfotboll FC’s flawless start continued with a narrow 1–0 win away to last season’s champions Slovenia Dreamteam, keeping them six points clear at the top. Swedish Academy remain in pursuit after edging Bałtyk Gdynia 1–0, while ÖFK climbed to fourth by defeating SuperIbra 3–1.
BK National matched that scoreline against Rutger Boll Klubb to move level on points with them, and IFK Hägersten ran riot in a 9–0 demolition of Dreamers. Uppsala Kickers picked up a valuable 2–0 win over Prespa Malmö SK in the battle near the bottom.
Upcoming Highlights – Round 10:
BK National vs. Norrlandsfotboll FC – a stern away test for the leaders against a newly promoted side making waves.
SuperIbra vs. Slovenia Dreamteam – both seeking a rebound after last week’s defeats.
FC Albisrieden’s lead at the top was cut to two points after a 2–2 draw with reigning champions The steelheads, allowing Fc Black Panther to close in with a 2–0 victory over Stadtaffe. HyperVibes matched that momentum, sweeping aside CB Churer Öglia 4–0 to remain in the chasing pack alongside The steelheads and fc schönspieler, who slipped to fifth after a 3–1 loss at fc walhalla.
NK Bugojno strengthened their mid-table position with a commanding 4–0 win over Terror City United, while FC KOFA’s 4–1 triumph away to Fussballclub Zürich put them just seven points off the summit.
Upcoming Highlights – Round 10:
fc walhalla vs. Fc Black Panther – both in fine form and aiming to stay within touching distance of the leaders.
fc schönspieler vs. HyperVibes – level on points and separated only by goal difference in the race for third place.
USM.GAZA tightened their grip on top spot with a solid 2–0 win over MPAlger, extending their unbeaten run to seven matches. Closest challengers Banu Zayan FC stayed in touch after a 5–3 goal-fest against WATlemcen & CCSig, while M.C.Algiers climbed to third with an emphatic 11–0 demolition of struggling O.Marseille.
Elsewhere, Ouchène Irougueln and Mouloudia Club Oran battled to a goalless draw, USM Alger were also held 0–0 by defending champions RC Kouba, and FC Green Gunners shared the points with USMKouba in a 1–1 stalemate.
Upcoming Highlights – Round 10:
M.C.Algiers vs. Banu Zayan FC – a key clash between two in-form sides eyeing a push for the summit.
USM Alger vs. Ouchène Irougueln – both needing a win to close the gap on the top three.
The Bolivian title race is already shaping into a fierce three-way battle, with Blooming, Club Atlético Ciclón, and Royal Pari all boasting near-perfect records. Round 10’s headline fixture is a top-of-the-table showdown between defending champions Ciclón and unbeaten leaders Blooming, a clash that could redefine the standings. Royal Pari, level on points with Ciclón, face a tough test against high-scoring Nomads F.C. as they look to keep pace.
• Last seasons Top teams: 1st - Club Atlético Ciclón (60 points), 2nd - Royal Pari (59 points), 3rd - Nomads F.C. (52 points), 4th - Blooming (49 points)• Promoted this season: WannaPlay, kerkenez, REAL CAMBA
CB: We have a new leader in the CB. After eight rounds at the top of the competition, Bangu lost 3–1 to São Paulo, stalled at 15 points, and saw two rivals (who faced each other on the 9th) overtake them: Guará and Udi City. Even so, the top nine are separated by just four points, and 80% of the CB is still alive in the title race.
The highlight match of the tenth round is Udi vs. São Paulo. The Tricolor wants revenge: they have just been knocked out on penalties by Udi in the Copa do Brasil. In the CB, the team is in good form and will travel to face the five-time national champions at the Parque do Sabiá.
Leaders Guará visit Na Canela, the team with the lowest OPS in the first division but enjoying its most solid campaign among its several stints in the top flight. Meanwhile, Bangu travel to face fifth-placed Bit, another side that could end the day as leaders given a complicated set of results. Capelópolis and Lôbrego are also in the “group of nine leaders.” The winner of their clash would finish the round tied on 16 points with the current leading duo.
The Canadian Premier League is delivering a thrilling title race, with the top four separated by just three points. Leaders Quebec Football Club brushed aside Canary last weekend to stay ahead of a relentless NorVan FC, who edged The Lads in a key away win. Football club de Taher and defending champions Étoile Bordjienne remain in striking distance, both boasting fearsome attacking records. Round 10 offers another test of nerve, with Étoile Bordjienne hosting The Lads in a clash that could reshape the chase for the summit.
The Mexican top flight is shaping into a three-way sprint, with Assisi Lagos Nueva Galicia, Panteras Negras UAM, and Octopus MX separated by just two points after nine rounds. Last weekend saw Octopus MX make a statement by handing Assisi their first defeat of the season, while Panteras Negras kept pace with a solid win over C. D. Jorge Campos. Fc MEWA and C. D. Jorge Campos remain close enough to challenge if the leaders slip. Round 10 features a heavyweight clash as Assisi host high-scoring MEWA, while Panteras and Octopus look to keep the pressure on against lower-ranked opponents.
FC Seher Bosna maintained their place at the summit with a 3–1 home win over Galaxy LA, bouncing back strongly from their first defeat of the season. Closest challengers NY Cosmos kept pace after a 4–2 victory over SC Real Madrid, while Velez SC stayed within striking distance by beating bottom side Rockledge FL 3–1.
TeamScout edged FC Ironbound 1–0 to remain fourth, and mexico city kept their grip on fifth with a narrow 1–0 win over Telluride Smugglers. In mid-table, FC Orlando Gators and New Jersey Stars shared the spoils in a 2–2 draw, both still searching for consistency.
At the other end, Rockledge FL, FC Ironbound, and Telluride Smugglers all suffered further setbacks, leaving them under pressure to turn their seasons around quickly.
Upcoming Highlights – Round 10:
SC Real Madrid vs. FC Seher Bosna – the leaders face a tricky away trip against a side desperate to climb out of the bottom four.
Velez SC vs. FC Orlando Gators – Velez look to extend their winning streak and stay in the title race.
Rockledge FL vs. NY Cosmos – the second-placed Cosmos aim to keep the pressure on in what should be a straightforward fixture on paper.
With the top three separated by just three points, the Championship title race is shaping up to be one of the tightest in years.
