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2025–26 Maltese Premier League
2025-26 YoHealth Malta Premier: second season of Malta's split 12-club format (Opening and Closing Rounds, points reset). Floriana topped the Opening Round; Floriana won the Closing Round, forcing a finalissima against Marsaxlokk; Mtarfa and Santa Lucia faced relegation play-offs.
2025–26 Manchester City F.C. season
2025-26 Manchester City F.C. season: Pep Guardiola's final campaign, ending with second place in the Premier League behind Arsenal after a December surge, a premature Champions League exit, and a £300m squad rebuild.
2025–26 Manchester United F.C. season
Manchester United's 2025-26 Premier League season: finished 3rd with 71 points and Champions League qualification under Ruben Amorim, then caretakers Darren Fletcher and Michael Carrick after Amorim's January 2026 dismissal; Bruno Fernandes set an assists record.
2025–26 Middlesbrough F.C. season
The 2025–26 Middlesbrough F.C. season was the club's ninth consecutive EFL Championship campaign, finishing fifth with 80 points and losing the play-off final to Hull City at Wembley.
2025–26 Millwall F.C. season
The 2025–26 Millwall F.C. season was Millwall's EFL Championship campaign under manager Alex Neil, who led the club to third place, its highest league finish since 1993–94.
2025–26 Mongolian Premier League
2025-26 Mongolian Premier League (Ündesnii Deed Lig), Mongolia's top football season, 20 Sep 2025 to 6 Jul 2026. FC Ulaanbaatar won; Erchim and SP Falcons withdrew amid MFF disputes; WARD FC promoted from the First League.
2025–26 Montenegrin First League
2025-26 Montenegrin First League (Prva crnogorska fudbalska liga), Montenegro's top football division: 10 clubs, 36 matches each. Sutjeska Nikšić won with 72 points; Mornar Bar took the cup; Jedinstvo was relegated.
2025–26 National League
2025–26 National League, the Enterprise National League, England's fifth tier: York City won the title with 108 points on the final day at Rochdale, who went up via the play-offs after 106 points.
2025–26 Nemzeti Bajnokság I
2025–26 Nemzeti Bajnokság I (Fizz Liga), Hungary's top men's football division: 12 teams, 33 rounds, 25 July 2025 to 17 May 2026; Győri ETO won the title with 69 points, one ahead of Ferencváros; Kazincbarcika and Diósgyőr relegated.
2025–26 Newcastle United F.C. season
2025–26 Newcastle United F.C. season: Eddie Howe's final campaign; bottom-half Premier League finish (14W-7D-17L, 49 pts), Champions League last 16 exit to Barcelona, EFL Cup semi-final and FA Cup fifth-round defeats by Manchester City.
2025–26 NIFL Premiership
2025–26 NIFL Premiership (Sports Direct Premiership): Northern Ireland's top football league, 12 teams, 9 August 2025 to 25 April 2026, split after 33 rounds; Linfield defending, Bangor promoted, Larne topped with 73 points.
2025–26 North West Counties Football League
2025–26 North West Counties Football League season, the NWCFL's 44th, with 61 clubs in Premier Division, First Division North and South; champions Wythenshawe (Premier) and Nelson (Division One North).
2025–26 Northern Premier League
2025–26 Northern Premier League season: 88 English semi-pro clubs in Premier, East, Midlands, and West divisions; ran 9 August 2025 to 25 April 2026; champions auto-promoted, 2nd–5th play-offs, bottom four relegated.
2025–26 Norwegian Football Cup
2025–26 Norwegian Football Cup (NM 2026), 120th men's Norwegian cup, first in autumn/spring format after NFF's 2025 vote. First round 13 August 2025; Bodø/Glimt beat Brann 4-2 on penalties in the 9 May 2026 final for a third title.
2025–26 Norwich City F.C. season
2025–26 Norwich City F.C. season: the Canaries' Championship campaign under Liam Manning, caretaker Ryan Garry, and Philippe Clement from 17 Nov 2025; net transfer surplus of €21.52m after selling Sargent, Rowe, Sainz, and Núñez; no promotion.
2025–26 Nottingham Forest F.C. season
2025–26 Nottingham Forest F.C. season: Premier League and Europa League campaign; finished 16th, used four permanent managers (Nuno, Postecoglou, Dyche, Pereira), a first in PL history, and reached the Europa League semi-finals after beating Porto.
2025–26 Oberliga
2025–26 Oberliga: the 2025/26 season of Germany's regional fifth-tier Oberligen (Oberliga Baden-Württemberg, Westfalen, and others), amateur leagues feeding the Regionalligas; 18-team Baden-Württemberg edition began 1 August 2025.
2025–26 Olympiacos F.C. season
2025–26 Olympiacos F.C. season: Mendilibar's Piraeus side finished 2nd in the Super League with 66 points, played the Champions League league phase (Pafos, PSV, Real Madrid, Leverkusen), and led Europe in pressing.
2025–26 Olympique de Marseille season
2025-26 Olympique de Marseille season: OM's Ligue 1, Champions League, and Coupe de France campaign. Finished 5th with 59 points, 25th in the Champions League league phase, Coupe de France quarterfinalist; De Zerbi replaced by Habib Beye mid-season.
2025–26 Olympique Lyonnais season
2025–26 Olympique Lyonnais season: Lyon's Ligue 1, Europa League and Coupe de France campaign under Paulo Fonseca, played amid the DNCG relegation crisis; 4th place, 60 points, Champions League qualification, +€62.11m transfer balance.
2025–26 Panathinaikos F.C. season
2025–26 Panathinaikos F.C. season: Greek club's Super League, Greek Cup and Europa League campaign under Rafa Benítez (appointed 24 October 2025); 4th in the regular season with 49 points, Europa League Round of 16 exit to Real Betis 4-1 on aggregate.
2025–26 Paris FC season
2025-26 Paris FC season: the club's first Ligue 1 campaign since 1978-79. Promoted under Stéphane Gilli, revived by Antoine Kombouaré after a February crisis, finished 11th, beat PSG 2-1 and knocked PSG out of the Coupe de France.
2025–26 Persian Gulf Pro League
2025–26 Persian Gulf Pro League, Iran's top football division, 25th season, 23rd under the PGPL name; 16 clubs, started 18 August 2025 after postponement from the Israeli war on Iran; Esteghlal won the title.
2025–26 Philippines Football League
2025–26 Philippines Football League, eighth season of the PFL, the Philippines' top-tier men's professional league. 11 clubs, split championship/classification format; Manila Digger FC won its first title with 60 points, ahead of One Taguig FC.
2025–26 Portsmouth F.C. season
2025–26 Portsmouth F.C. season: Pompey's second straight Championship campaign under John Mousinho, finishing 18th, conceding 62 goals, surviving on 21 April 2026 despite losing 5-1 at champions Coventry, and exiting the Carabao Cup to Reading.
2025–26 Premier League
2025–26 Premier League, 34th English top-flight season, 15 August 2025 to 24 May 2026. Arsenal won a first title in 22 years on 85 points; West Ham, Burnley, and Wolves were relegated.
2025–26 Premier League of Bosnia and Herzegovina
The 2025–26 Premier League of Bosnia and Herzegovina saw FK Borac Banja Luka win the title; they finished 15 points clear of HŠK Zrinjski Mostar.
2025–26 Première Ligue
2025–26 Première Ligue (Arkema Première Ligue), French women's top division, 12 clubs under the LFFP, opened 6 September 2025; OL Lyonnes defending champions, Marseille and Lens promoted, Dijon sixth then excluded for 2026-27.
2025–26 Preston North End F.C. season
2025-26 Preston North End F.C. season: Championship campaign under Paul Heckingbottom, fourth after 26 matchweeks, then 11 losses in the final 20 games, finishing 14th; Heckingbottom sacked after 13 months.
2025–26 Primeira Liga
2025-26 Primeira Liga (Liga Portugal Betclic), 92nd Portuguese top-flight season, 18 clubs, 34 rounds. FC Porto won the title with 88 points, six clear of Sporting; Benfica finished third unbeaten; Tondela and AVS were relegated.