10 August 2006 (Thursday)
- Football:
- 2006–07 UEFA Cup, Second qualifying round, first leg.
- APOEL 1 – 1 Trabzonspor
- Hapoel Tel Aviv 1 – 2 Domžale (played at Tilburg, The Netherlands)
- CSKA Sofia 0 – 0 Hajduk Rodić M&B Kula
- Roeselare 2 – 1 Ethnikos Achna
- Dinamo Bucharest 1 – 0 Beitar Jerusalem
- FK Partizan 2 – 1 Maribor
- Sarajevo 1 – 0 Rapid Bucharest
- Bnei Yehuda Tel Aviv 0 – 2 Lokomotiv Sofia (played at Senec, Slovakia)
- Tirana 0 – 2 Kayserispor
- Artmedia Bratislava 2 – 1 Dinamo Minsk
- Ried 0 – 0 FC Sion
- Videoton 1 – 1 Grasshoppers
- Karvan 0 – 2 Slavia Prague
- Chornomorets Odessa 0 – 0 Wisła Płock
- FC Basel 1 – 0 FC Vaduz
- Zimbru Chişinău 0 – 0 Metalurh Zaporizhzhya
- Mattersburg 1 – 1 Wisła Kraków
- Hertha Berlin 1 – 0 Ameri Tbilisi
- Rubin Kazan 3 – 0 BATE
- BSC Young Boys 3 – 3 Marseille
- I.K. Start 1 – 0 Drogheda United
- Odense 1 – 0 Llanelli
- Randers 3 – 1 Kaunas
- FC Twente 1 – 1 Levadia Tallinn
- Ventspils 0 – 1 Newcastle United
- Brann 3 – 3 Åtvidabergs
- Molde 0 – 0 Skonto Riga
- Flora Tallinn 0 – 0 Brøndby
- Sūduva 0 – 2 Club Brugge
- Gretna 1 – 5 Derry City
- Zlatan Ibrahimović becomes the latest star to exit Juventus in the wake of their forced relegation due to the 2006 Serie A scandal. Juve sells him to Inter Milan for a reported €24.8 million (USD 32 million).
- New England manager Steve McClaren announces that Chelsea star John Terry will be the team's new captain, with Steven Gerrard of Liverpool as vice-captain. (The FA)
- 2006–07 UEFA Cup, Second qualifying round, first leg.
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