Conference League Daily

FC Twente cruise to a 4-1 victory over Lincoln Red Imps in Gibraltar, but the night belongs to 41-year-old Nano's historic free kick. Arthur Roberts breaks down the Dutch side's clinical attack, the Red Imps' proud moment, and what both teams need heading into their next Conference League fixtures.

Hajduk Split earn a hard-fought 1-0 win over Swiss champions FC Thun in the Conference League league phase, but Niklas Steffen's penalty save and Thun's second-half pressure made this far more interesting than the scoreline suggests.

A twenty-year-old kid called Frederic Soelle Soelle delivers a European away win in Herning, two posts haunt the visitors, and the Conference League league phase table gets a lot more interesting by the minute.

Braga's new head coach Franclim Carvalho gets an immediate turnaround as Victor Gómez scores in the third minute and assists a second-half winner to end a three-game losing streak. KAA Gent, the Belgian league leaders, managed just one shot on target in 90 minutes.

Borac Banja Luka stunned KuPS Kuopio with a 2-0 Conference League victory despite surrendering most of the ball. Arthur Roberts breaks down how tactical discipline and clinical finishing overwhelmed a possession-heavy approach, and what this means for both teams' league phase campaigns.

Arthur Roberts breaks down AS Monaco's 3-0 Conference League victory over SC Freiburg at Stade Louis II, exploring the contrast between Monaco's clinical precision and Freiburg's volume without venom, and what this means for both sides in the league phase table.

Arthur Roberts breaks down how Ajax broke Atalanta in the final minutes of a tense Conference League clash, with a 17-year-old delivering the goal of the day and Sarri tasting defeat in European competition for the first time.

Arthur Roberts breaks down AGF's remarkable one-man resilience against Egnatia Rrogozhinë in the Conference League. A third-minute red card, a halftime substitution, and a teenager's equalizer make for one of the most dramatic draws of Matchday 2.

Mohamed Salah's audacious penalty from the spot set Trabzonspor on their way to a 2-0 Conference League victory over a depleted Hearts side at Papara Park. Arthur Roberts breaks down how the hosts controlled the game and where Hearts find positives in a difficult period.

Arthur Roberts recaps the chaotic 2-2 draw between Red Star Belgrade and F.C. København in Conference League Matchday 2, breaking down how four wildly different goals defined a match that both teams needed more from.