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European Soccer Live Updates: Opening Weekend Results

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There is a full slate of matches this weekend across Europe on Saturday, with several leagues beginning their 2026-27 seasons! In the Premier League, Manchester United kicked off their season with a woeful 2-0 defeat away to newly promoted Hull City. Then Everton won 2-0 at home against Crystal Palace, Ipswich Town defeated Sunderland 2-1, and Nottingham Forest conceded a late goal to lose 1-0 vs. Leeds United. In an all-London matchup, Brentford dealt a serious blow to Tottenham Hotspur with a commanding result.

Elsewhere across the continent, Bayern Munich won the German Super Cup with a 2-1 win over rivals Borussia Dortmund. In La Liga, Espanyol conceded a very late goal to Real Madrid as Jose Mourinho won his first match back in the Spain capital 2-1.

Take a look back at all the highlights from Saturday's matches across Europe. The opening weekend delivered immediate drama, tactical adjustments, and early season statements that set the competitive tone for clubs chasing domestic silverware and continental qualification.