2017–18 Luton Town F.C. season, Review, August
Luton drew 2–2 away to Mansfield Town, who took the lead in the 23rd minute through Rhys Bennett after Luton failed to make a clearance, before Lee Angol doubled the lead on 71 minutes. Collins brought Luton back into the match in the 85th minute with a tap-in from close range, before Danny Hylton equalised four minutes later with a header from two yards. Štěch then saved a penalty from Jimmy Spencer in the sixth minute of stoppage time to ensure the score remained 2–2. Tyreeq Bakinson joined Championship club Bristol City for an undisclosed fee, while striker Aaron Jarvis was signed from Basingstoke Town on a one-year contract, with the option of a one-year extension, for an undisclosed fee.


2017–18 Luton Town F.C. season, Review, September
Luton recorded their second successive away draw as they drew 0–0 with newly promoted Lincoln City. This was followed by a 3–0 defeat at home to Swindon Town, in which Scott Cuthbert was sent off in the 32nd minute for shirt pulling in the penalty area, with Luke Norris scoring the resulting penalty to give the visitors the lead. Chris Hussey doubled Swindon's lead six minutes after half-time, and Paul Mullin finished the scoring on 62 minutes with a powerful shot past Štěch. Luton returned to winning ways after a 2–0 win at home to Port Vale.


2017–18 Luton Town F.C. season, Review, September
Ben Whitfield scored an own goal on 38 minutes to put Luton in front before Jack Stacey scored five minutes after half-time with a powerful shot into the roof of the net to make the score 2–0, having run 60 yards in the process. Luton went behind away to Wycombe Wanderers when Adebayo Akinfenwa scored a header from Michael Harriman's cross in the 40th minute, before goalkeeper Scott Brown saved a penalty from Hylton on 52 minutes after he was fouled by Joe Jacobson.


2017–18 Luton Town F.C. season, Review, September
Cuthbert equalised with a volley in the 90th minute, and Collins scored with a close-range header in the eighth minute of stoppage time, meaning the match ended in a 2–1 win for Luton. Cotter returned to Hitchin Town on a one-month youth loan, while McQuoid was loaned to National League club Torquay United for three months. Hylton scored the only goal in the 53rd minute as Luton recorded a third successive victory after a 1–0 win at home to Chesterfield.


2017–18 Luton Town F.C. season, Review, September
Luton's run of wins ended with a 0–0 draw away to Morecambe, in which Jarvis made his debut as a substitute in the 87th minute. Sheehan scored a free kick to give Luton a 12th-minute lead at home to Newport County, before Hylton doubled the lead from close range 10 minutes later. Hylton then scored a penalty in the 35th minute to make the score 3–0 after Ben Tozer handled the ball in the penalty area, and Joss Labadie scored a consolation goal for Newport 10 minutes into the second half with a volley, the match finishing 3–1.


2017–18 Luton Town F.C. season, Review, October
Luton went behind at home to Barnet in the EFL Trophy when Shea fouled Andre Blackman in the penalty area, with Jack Taylor scoring the resulting penalty to give the visitors the lead in the 63rd minute, before Elliot Lee equalised two minutes later with a 20-yard curling shot. The match finished 1–1 and Luton won the penalty shoot-out 4–3. Luton won 2–0 away to Accrington Stanley, a result that saw them move above Accrington into third place in the table.


2017–18 Luton Town F.C. season, Review, October
Collins opened the scoring with a tap-in on 22 minutes, and Hylton doubled the lead with a penalty late in the first half after Sheehan was tripped by Janoi Donacien in the penalty area. Berry scored a header to give Luton a third-minute lead at home to Stevenage, and Hylton scored four minutes later when he capitalised on a defensive mistake to make the score 2–0. Berry made it 3–0 with a shot into the bottom corner on 21 minutes, before Ben Kennedy pulled one back for Stevenage in first-half stoppage time. Hylton scored a penalty early into the second half, before Berry completed his hat-trick 10 minutes later with a 20-yard curling shot, and with further goals from Gambin and James Justin in stoppage time, the match finished 7–1.


2017–18 Luton Town F.C. season, Review, October
Luton moved to the top of the table after a 4–1 win away to Exeter City. Collins opened the scoring for Luton from close range in the eighth minute, before Exeter equalised when Jake Taylor curled a shot into the top corner on 21 minutes. Potts restored Luton's lead shortly after half-time, before Hylton made it 3–1 with a powerful shot past goalkeeper Christy Pym in the 52nd minute, and Cornick finished the scoring three minutes later with a tap-in from close range from Hylton's cross.


2017–18 Luton Town F.C. season, Review, October
Luton's run of four successive league wins ended after drawing 0–0 away to Crawley Town, who had lost their last four home matches. Cotter's loan at Hitchin was extended for another month. A 3–0 defeat at home to Coventry City saw Luton's nine-match unbeaten run in the league come to an end, with the visitors taking the lead in the 17th minute through Marc McNulty with a header.


2017–18 Luton Town F.C. season, Review, October
Coventry scored twice in second-half stoppage time, the first coming after Rea was sent off for a foul on McNulty, with Jordan Shipley scoring the resulting free kick, and the second was scored by Duckens Nazon four minutes later to finish the scoring. Luton progressed to the second round of the EFL Trophy as Southern Group F winners after a 2–1 win away to AFC Wimbledon, in which they took the lead in the 12th minute when Andrew Shinnie's shot beat goalkeeper Joe McDonnell. Lyle Taylor equalised for AFC Wimbledon two minutes later with a shot into the bottom corner from close range, before Shinnie scored the winner on 72 minutes with a side-footed shot into the bottom corner.


2017–18 Luton Town F.C. season, Review, November
Luton won 1–0 in their first round match of the FA Cup at home to Portsmouth, in which Collins scored the only goal in first-half stoppage time with a left-footed shot into the bottom corner. Potts scored a header from Sheehan's corner to give Luton an 11th-minute lead away to Cheltenham Town, before the home team equalised through Jamie Grimes on 37 minutes.


2017–18 Luton Town F.C. season, Review, November
Elliot Lee put Luton back in front in the 86th minute when Sheehan's free kick hit the wall and fell to him inside the six-yard box before shooting into the bottom corner, and Will Boyle equalised for Cheltenham in the seventh minute of stoppage time from close range following Jerell Sellars' corner, the match finishing a 2–2 draw. Jack Senior signed a one-year contract extension with Luton, with the option of a further year.


2017–18 Luton Town F.C. season, Review, November
Luton moved back into the automatic promotion places after beating Cambridge United 7–0 at home, in which they took the lead after Potts scored from close range in the 24th minute. Olly Lee doubled the lead seven minutes later after chipping goalkeeper David Forde from 65 yards before Hylton scored on 35 minutes with a shot into the bottom corner to make the score 3–0. Elliot Lee extended the lead in first-half stoppage time with a volley into the top corner. Hylton scored from Stacey's cross in the 81st minute, before Elliot Lee scored Luton's sixth goal from 20 yards, and Hylton completed his hat-trick in the second minute of stoppage time from Sheehan's free kick. Cotter had his loan at Hitchin extended for another month.


2017–18 Luton Town F.C. season, Review, November
Luton returned to the top of the table after a 3–0 win at home to Carlisle United, a result that ended Carlisle's seven-match unbeaten run. Shinnie gave Luton the lead in the 19th minute with a curling shot before Potts made it 2–0 with a diving header on 30 minutes. Cornick extended the lead in the 76th minute with a breakaway goal, and Jack Bonham saved a penalty from Hylton two minutes later to ensure the score remained 3–0.


2017–18 Luton Town F.C. season, Review, November
November ended with a third successive league win after Luton won 2–1 away to Crewe Alexandra, and took the lead in the 63rd minute with a Hylton shot that went in off the crossbar. Berry doubled the lead with a drilled shot four minutes later, and Crewe recorded a consolation goal after Johnny Mullins scored an own goal on 81 minutes.


2017–18 Luton Town F.C. season, Review, December
Luton progressed to the third round of the FA Cup after beating Gateshead 5–0 away in the second round, in which Olly Lee opened the scoring in the 40th minute with a powerful shot from the edge of the penalty area. Potts doubled the lead on 62 minutes with a header from Shinnie's cross before Elliot Lee made it 3–0 five minutes later, and Luton finished the scoring in second-half stoppage time through Hylton and Berry.


2017–18 Luton Town F.C. season, Review, December
Cotter was recalled from his loan at Hitchin, and started in Luton's 4–0 home win over West Ham United U21 in the EFL Trophy second round. Lawson D'Ath gave Luton a 28th-minute lead with a header into the top corner from close range from Gambin's cross, and the lead was doubled 11 minutes into the second half through Jarvis with a half-volley from the edge of the penalty area.


2017–18 Luton Town F.C. season, Review, December
Cotter extended the lead in the 86th minute with a drilled shot from 15 yards, before Jordan Cook finished the scoring in stoppage time when an attempted clearance from goalkeeper Nathan Trott rebounded off him and into the net. Cotter was loaned back to Hitchin on a one-month youth loan.


2017–18 Luton Town F.C. season, Review, December
Luton drew their next match 1–1 at home to Notts County, having taken the lead through Mullins in the 26th minute with a header from Sheehan's corner before the away team equalised when Shola Ameobi headed the ball over Štěch and into the net from Jorge Grant's free kick in the 61st minute.


2017–18 Luton Town F.C. season, Review, December
Luton extended their unbeaten league run to six matches after a 2–0 win away to Forest Green Rovers, in which Sheehan gave Luton the lead in first-half stoppage time with a drilled shot in off the post. Stacey was sent off on 60 minutes after catching Dan Wishart with a high boot, before Hylton extended the lead in the 68th minute with a tap-in after capitalising on a slip from goalkeeper Bradley Collins in the penalty area.


2017–18 Luton Town F.C. season, Review, December
Jarvis joined National League club Boreham Wood on a one-month youth loan, while striker Michael Shamalo joined Southern League Division One East club Barton Rovers on work experience. Luton won 2–0 at home to Grimsby Town, ending Grimsby's four-match unbeaten run and saw them move four points clear at the top of the table. Berry scored from 25 yards to give Luton a 40th-minute lead, before Collins made it 2–0 with a header into the bottom corner from Sheehan's free kick in the 61st minute.


2017–18 Luton Town F.C. season, Review, December
This was followed by a 5–0 home victory over Swindon Town, in which Luton took the lead three minutes into the second half through Collins with a curling shot into the top-left corner. Hylton doubled the lead seven minutes later with a header, his 15th goal of the season, before Matthew Taylor scored an own goal on 66 minutes from a Collins cross. Cornick made it 4–0 with a powerful shot in the 72nd minute, and Elliot Lee finished the scoring six minutes from time from a low curling shot.


2017–18 Luton Town F.C. season, Review, December
Luton's 12-match unbeaten run came to an end after a 4–0 away defeat to Port Vale in their final match of 2017. An own goal scored by Mullins gave the home team the lead in the 23rd minute, and in the second half Tom Pope scored twice, the first coming in the 60th minute and the second coming in the 82nd minute, either side of Ben Whitfield's 70th-minute goal.


2017–18 Luton Town F.C. season, Review, January
Luton ended Lincoln City's seven-match unbeaten run with a 4–2 home victory on New Year's Day. Sheehan was sent off in the fourth minute after an altercation with Matt Rhead, with Michael Bostwick scoring the resulting 25-yard free kick to give Lincoln an early lead. Collins equalised from close range in the 32nd minute, before Matt Green restored Lincoln's lead two minutes later with a volley.


2017–18 Luton Town F.C. season, Review, January
However, Harry Anderson was sent off on 36 minutes after receiving a second yellow card for a foul on Shinnie, and Justin scored shortly before half-time with a shot from 22 yards into the bottom corner to make the score 2–2. Hylton converted Berry's cross in the 72nd minute, before Cornick finished the scoring 10 minutes later after he cut inside and scored with a powerful shot.


2017–18 Luton Town F.C. season, Review, January
Luton were beaten 3–1 in their third round match of the FA Cup away to Newcastle United of the Premier League, who were three goals up by half-time with two goals from Ayoze Pérez and one from Jonjo Shelvey. Hylton scored a consolation goal for Luton early in the second half after rounding goalkeeper Freddie Woodman.


2017–18 Luton Town F.C. season, Review, January
Luton were eliminated from the EFL Trophy after a 7–6 penalty shoot-out defeat to Peterborough United in the third round, and their best chance of the match came in the 37th minute when Cook's header hit the post from Cornick's cross. Luton lost 2–0 away to Chesterfield, who scored twice within a six-minute period, Joe Rowley scoring the opening goal in the 19th minute with a shot from eight yards, and Jak McCourt scored a penalty after Zavon Hines was tripped by Justin.


2017–18 Luton Town F.C. season, Review, January
Isted and James joined Chesham United and Hitchin of the Southern League Premier Division on a one-month youth loan and work experience respectively. Mullins scored a 64th-minute header from Olly Lee's free kick as Luton beat Morecambe 1–0 at home, moving six points clear at the top of the table. McQuoid's contract with Luton was cancelled by mutual consent. Luton recorded a second successive 1–0 victory away to Grimsby Town, with Collins scoring a 49th-minute winner from close range after goalkeeper Ben Killip tipped a Berry free kick onto the crossbar.


2017–18 Luton Town F.C. season, Review, January
Luton had fallen two goals behind at home to Wycombe Wanderers by the 39th minute of a 3–2 defeat, who scored through Paris Cowan-Hall and Nathan Tyson. Elliot Lee brought Luton back into the match four minutes later with a shot into the bottom corner, before Wycombe restored their two-goal advantage through a second goal from Tyson on 70 minutes, and Lee scored a consolation goal, his second of the match in the 78th minute. Defender Lloyd Jones and forward Jake Jervis were signed from Liverpool and Plymouth Argyle respectively on two-and-a-half-year contracts for undisclosed fees, while midfielder Flynn Downes joined on loan from Ipswich Town until the end of the season.


2017–18 Luton Town F.C. season, Review, February
Cornick scored in the 38th minute with a deflected 18-yard shot as Luton beat their promotion rivals Exeter City 1–0 at home. Musonda went on a one-month youth loan to National League South club Oxford City. Luton saw their lead at the top of the table reduced to six points after a 1–1 draw away to Stevenage, in which they took the lead through Collins with a penalty five minutes from time after he was fouled by Ronnie Henry, before Danny Newton equalised for Stevenage three minutes later with a header from a Ben Kennedy corner.


2017–18 Luton Town F.C. season, Review, February
Cotter rejoined Hitchin on a one-month youth loan. Luton won 4–1 at home to Crawley Town, and took the lead in the 29th minute with an Olly Lee shot that went in off the crossbar, before Collins doubled the lead shortly before half-time with a deflected header from Lee's corner. Berry extended the lead with a drilled shot on 55 minutes, and Collins scored a 75th-minute penalty to make the score 4–0, before Crawley recorded a consolation goal through Karlan Ahearne-Grant three minutes from time.


2017–18 Luton Town F.C. season, Review, February
Shea signed a two-year contract extension with Luton, which contracted him to the club until 2020. Luton drew 2–2 at home to Cheltenham Town, who took the lead through Joe Morrell with a 30-yard shot in the 41st minute, and after Collins had a penalty saved by Scott Flinders, Mohamed Eisa doubled Cheltenham's lead early in the second half. Berry brought Luton back into the match on 58 minutes from close range before Sheehan headed an equaliser in the second minute of stoppage time from Gambin's corner.


2017–18 Luton Town F.C. season, Review, March
Luton were held by Cambridge United to a 1–1 away draw, in which they took the lead in the 33rd minute when Collins rebounded in Hylton's parried shot, before he was sent off after receiving two yellow cards in four second-half minutes, and Jabo Ibehre equalised on 83 minutes with a header from Brad Halliday's cross. James' work experience loan at Hitchin was extended until 25 March. Luton were knocked off the top of the table by Accrington Stanley after a 2–1 home defeat, having topped the table since November.


2017–18 Luton Town F.C. season, Review, March
Sean McConville gave Accrington the lead with a curling shot into the top corner shortly before half-time, before Elliot Lee equalised in the 61st minute from Stacey's 70-yard pass, and Billy Kee scored the winner in the third minute of stoppage time with a drilled shot into the bottom corner from 25 yards. Luton drew 2–2 away to Coventry City, who took a two-goal lead in the first half through Peter Vincenti and Marc McNulty.


2017–18 Luton Town F.C. season, Review, March
Cuthbert pulled one back for Luton in the 55th minute with a header from Sheehan's free kick, before Collins headed an equaliser two minutes from time from Gambin's cross. Cotter joined Oxford City on loan for the rest of the season, while Musonda's loan was extended until the end of the season. Luton were held 1–1 away to Newport County, who took the lead in the second minute through Josh Sheehan who followed up for the rebound after Aaron Collins' shot was saved by Štěch, before Potts equalised with a header on 23 minutes.


2017–18 Luton Town F.C. season, Review, March
Luton returned to the top of the table after beating Barnet 2–0 at home, ending a run of five matches without a win. Hylton headed Luton into the lead on 47 minutes and Collins scored with a volley in the 67th minute. Luton lost 2–1 away to Colchester United, who were two goals up at half-time with goals from Tom Eastman and Luke Prosser before Hylton scored a penalty late in the second half after Gambin was fouled by Ryan Jackson in the penalty area.


2017–18 Luton Town F.C. season, Review, April and May
Luton won 2–1 at home to Mansfield Town; having gone behind on 34 minutes to Kane Hemmings' goal, Collins equalised in the 61st minute from Mpanzu's cross, before Rea scored the winner with a tap-in 10 minutes later after goalkeeper Conrad Logan parried Sheehan's free kick into his path. Elliot Lee gave Luton a fourth-minute lead away to Yeovil Town from Hylton's flicked header, before the latter scored a penalty in the 20th minute after he was fouled by Ryan Dickson, who was sent off.


2017–18 Luton Town F.C. season, Review, April and May
François Zoko was then shown a red card on 32 minutes for an off-the-ball incident with McCormack, before Hylton made the score 3–0 from the rebound shortly before half-time after his initial shot from Collins' cross had hit the post. Luton then played Crewe Alexandra at home, who took the lead in the 35th minute through Jordan Bowery before Hylton equalised four minutes later with his 22nd goal of the season.


2017–18 Luton Town F.C. season, Review, April and May
Elliot Lee scored with a curling shot in first-half stoppage time, and Mpanzu finished the scoring with a 30-yard shot into the top corner early into the second half, meaning the match ended in a 3–1 win for Luton. Luton were promoted to League One after a 10-year absence following a 1–1 draw away to Carlisle United.


2017–18 Luton Town F.C. season, Review, April and May
Carlisle took the lead in the 13th minute when Danny Grainger scored a penalty after Richie Bennett was tripped by Shea in the penalty area, before Olly Lee equalised for Luton on 62 minutes from close range after a 20-yard shot from Hylton was parried by goalkeeper Jack Bonham. David Wilkinson was appointed as Nick Owen's successor as chairman.


2017–18 Luton Town F.C. season, Review, April and May
Luton's final home match of the season ended in a 3–1 victory over Forest Green Rovers, in which they took the lead in the 20th minute through Hylton who followed up for the rebound after Collins' shot was saved by goalkeeper Cameron Belford, before Christian Doidge equalised for the away team on 53 minutes. Olly Lee restored Luton's lead in the 86th minute when he converted Cornick's cross, and Mpanzu finished the scoring three minutes later with a deflected 20-yard shot. The result meant Luton secured second place in the table, with Accrington winning the League Two title. Luton's final match of the season was a 0–0 away draw with Notts County, in which Hylton was sent off for a second bookable offence.


2017–18 Luxembourg Cup
The 2017–18 Luxembourg Cup is the 93rd version of the football knockout tournament. This competition began on 9 September 2017. The winners of the cup will earn a spot in the 2018–19 Europa League and would begin play in the first qualifying round.


2017–18 Luxembourg Cup
F91 Dudelange are the defending champions after winning the previous season's Luxembourg Cup by defeating Fola Esch in the final by a score of 4–1.


2017–18 Luxembourg Cup, Format
This season's Cup will be a single elimination knockout tournament contested between 104 clubs. Matches which are level after regulation will advance to extra time and then to penalties to determine a winner.


2017–18 Luxembourg Cup, Second round
Thirty-two second round matches were played 21–24 September 2017. The second round draw was held 11 September 2017.


2017–18 Luxembourg Cup, Third round
Sixteen third round matches were played 27 and 29 October 2017. The third round draw was held on 2 October 2017.


2017–18 Luxembourg Cup, Fourth round
Eight fourth round matches were played on 25 March 2018 and 4 April 2018. The fourth round draw was held on 30 October 2017.


2017–18 Luxembourg Cup, Quarter–finals
Four quarter–final matches were played on 18 April 2018. The quarter–final round draw was held on 5 April 2018.


2017–18 Luxembourg Cup, Semi–finals
The semi–final matches are scheduled to be played on 9 May 2018. The semi–final round draw was held on 20 April 2018.


2017–18 Luxembourg National Division
The 2017–18 Luxembourg National Division was the 104th season of top-flight football in Luxembourg. The season began on 4 August 2017 and concluded on 19 May 2018. F91 Dudelange were the defending champions from the previous season.


2017–18 Luxembourg National Division, Teams
The bottom two teams from the previous season, Rumelange and UN Käerjéng 97, were relegated to the 2017–18 Luxembourg Division of Honour. They were replaced by Esch and Rodange 91, champions and runners-up respectively of the 2016–17 Luxembourg Division of Honour.


2017–18 Luxembourg National Division, Teams
In addition, the third-placed team from the previous season's Division of Honour, Hostert, defeated the third-from-bottom top-flight team, Jeunesse Canach, in a play-off to seal their top-flight spot for 2017–18.


2017–18 Luxembourg National Division, Results
Each team played every other team in the league home-and-away for a total of 26 matches played each.


2017–18 Luxembourg National Division, Relegation play-offs
A play-off (on neutral ground) will be played between the twelfth-placed team in the 2017–18 Luxembourg National Division and the third-placed team in the 2017–18 Luxembourg Division of Honour for one place in the 2018–19 Luxembourg National Division.


2017–18 Luxembourg Women's Cup
The 2017–18 Luxembourg Women's Cup was the seventeenth Luxembourg Women's Cup in football. The competition began on 13 September 2017 and the final was held on 9 June 2018. Jeunesse Junglinster won their sixth Luxembourg Women's Cup after defeating Ell 7–6 on penalties.


2017–18 Luxembourg Women's Cup, Round of 32
The matches were played from 7 October 2017 to 15 October 2017.


2017–18 Luxembourg Women's Cup, Round of 16
The matches were played on 20 March 2018 and 21 March 2018.


2017–18 Luxembourg Women's Cup, Final
The final was played on 9 June 2018. Jeunesse Junglinster won the double after also winning the 2017–18 Dames Ligue 1.


2017–18 MC Alger season
In the 2017–18 season, MC Alger competed in the Ligue 1 for the 47th season, as well as the Algerian Cup.


2017–18 MC Alger season, Squad information, Goalscorers
Includes all competitive matches. The list is sorted alphabetically by surname when total goals are equal.


2017–18 MC Alger season, Squad list
As of August 25, 2017. Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


2017–18 MC Oran season
In the 2017–18 season, MC Oran competed in the Ligue 1 for the 52nd season, as well as the Algerian Cup.


2017–18 MC Oran season, Squad list
As of August 25, 2017. Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


2017–18 MDFA Elite Division
The 2017–18 MDFA Elite Division is the 105th season of the MDFA Elite Division, the top-tier football league in Mumbai, a city in the Indian state of Maharashtra.


2017–18 MDFA Elite Division, Format
The 13 teams will play Preliminary League on a single leg basis. The two teams standing 1st and 2nd after completion of the Preliminary League will be declared the winner and runner-up of the MDFA Elite Division. The Two teams standing last after completion of the Preliminary league will be demoted to the Super Division of the 2018-19 season. The matches will be played at Cooperage Football Ground and Mumbai Football Arena. The league will commence from 1 September 2017.


2017–18 MDFA Super Division
The MDFA Super Division is a men's semi-professional football league in Mumbai, a city in the Indian state of Maharashtra. The league serves as the second-tier of the Mumbai Football League and is organized by the Mumbai District Football Association. It is contested by 29 clubs. The two teams standing 1st and 2nd in their respective groups after completion of the Group Stage, advance to the knockout round of the MDFA Super Division. The team standing last after completion of the Group Stage in the each group will be demoted to the First Division of the 2018-19 season. The matches will be played at Mumbai Football Arena and St Xaviers Ground.


2017–18 MHL season
The 2017–18 Maritime Junior Hockey League season was the 51st season in league history. The season consisted of 50 games played by each MHL team.


2017–18 MHL season
At the end of the regular season, the league's top teams competed for the Kent Cup, the league's playoff championship trophy. The team successful in winning the Kent Cup competed for the 2018 Fred Page Cup to determine the Eastern Canadian Champion.


2017–18 MHL season, Team Changes
The Dieppe Commandos relocated from Dieppe to Edmundston and are now known as the Edmundston Blizzard


2017–18 MHL season, Regular Season Standings
Note: GP = Games played; W = Wins; L = Losses; OTL = Overtime Losses; SL = Shootout Losses; GF = Goals For; GA = Goals Against; PTS = Points; STK = Streak; x = Clinched Playoff Spot y = Clinched Division; z = Clinched First Overall


2017–18 MJHL season
The 2017–18 season was the Manitoba Junior Hockey League's (MJHL) 101st year of operation. The Steinbach Pistons finished with best regular season record for the second consecutive year and defeated the Virden Oil Capitals to win their second Turnbull Cup.


2017–18 MRF Challenge Formula 2000 Championship
The 2017–18 MRF Challenge Formula 2000 Championship is the fifth running of the MRF Challenge Formula 2000 Championship. It will begin on 16 November 2017 at the Bahrain International Circuit in Sakhir, Bahrain and finish on 4 February 2018 at the Madras Motor Racing Track in Chennai, India. The series comprises 16 races spread across four meetings, with the first round in Bahrain being a support event to the FIA World Endurance Championship.


2017–18 MSV Duisburg season
The 2017–18 MSV Duisburg season was the 118th season in the club's football history. In 2017–18 the club played in the 2. Bundesliga, the second tier of German football after being promoted.


2017–18 MSV Duisburg season, Team
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


2017–18 MSV Duisburg season, Results
Times from 1 July to 29 October 2017 and from 25 March to 30 June 2018 are UTC+2, from 30 October 2017 to 25 March 2018 UTC+1.


2017–18 MSV Duisburg season, Statistics, Disciplinary record
Last updated: 13 May 2018Source: MatchesOrdered by ,  and  = Number of bookings;  = Number of sending offs after a second yellow card;  = Number of sending offs by a direct red card.


2017–18 Maccabi Haifa F.C. season
The 2017–18 season is Maccabi Haifa's 60th season in Israeli Premier League, and their 36th consecutive season in the top division of Israeli football.


2017–18 Maccabi Tel Aviv F.C. season
The 2017–18 season is Maccabi Tel Aviv's 111th season since its establishment in 1906, and 70th since the establishment of the State of Israel. During the 2017–18 campaign the club have competed in the Israeli Premier League, State Cup, Toto Cup,  UEFA Europa League.


2017–18 Maccabi Tel Aviv F.C. season, First team
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


2017–18 Macedonian First Football League
The 2017–18 Macedonian First League was the 26th season of the Macedonian First Football League, the highest football league of Macedonia. The fixtures were announced on 25 July 2017. It began on 12 August 2017 and ended on 20 May 2018. Each team will play the other sides four times on home-away basis, for a total of 36 matches. Vardar are the defending champions, having won their tenth title in 2016–17.


2017–18 Macedonian First Football League, Participating teams, Personnel and kits
Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


2017–18 Macedonian First Football League, Results
Each team played home-and-away against every other team in the league twice, for a total of 36 matches each.


2017–18 Macedonian First Football League, Results, Positions by round
The table lists the positions of teams after each week of matches. In order to preserve chronological evolvements, any postponed matches are not included to the round at which they were originally scheduled, but added to the full round they were played immediately afterwards.


2017–18 Macedonian First League
The 2017–18 Macedonian First League was the 26th season of the Macedonian First League, with 12 teams participating in it. The season started in November 2017 and ended May 2018. Rabotnički achieved their fifteenth title after defeating MZT Skopje in the finals, that won the six previous championships.


2017–18 Macedonian First League, Competition format
The twelve teams that compose the league played a double-legged round robin tournament, where the six first qualified teams joined the Super League and the other six fought for avoiding the relegation.


2017–18 Macedonian First League, Competition format
The top four teams of the Super League qualified for the playoffs for the title.


2017–18 Macedonian First League, Teams
Gostivar replaced Vardar, who was relegated from the previous season. As a result of an expansion of the league to 12 teams, Blokotehna and Skhupi were also promoted.


2017–18 Macedonian First League, Playoffs
Playoffs will be played with a best-of-five games format, where the seeded team played games 1, 2 and 5 at home.


2017–18 Macedonian Football Cup
The 2017–18 Macedonian Football Cup was the 26th season of Macedonia's football knockout competition. Pelister are the defending champions, having won their second title in the previous year.


2017–18 Macedonian Football Cup, First round
The matches were played on 16 and 30 August 2017. Rabotnichki got a bye to the next round.


2017–18 Macedonian Football Cup, Second round
The first legs were played on 13 September and the second legs were played on 18 October 2017.


2017–18 Macedonian Football Cup, Quarter-finals
The first legs were played on 8 November and the second legs were played on 29 November 2017.


2017–18 Macedonian Football Cup, Semi-finals
The first legs were played on 14 March 2018 and the second legs were played on 11 April 2018.


2017–18 Macedonian Second Football League
The 2017–18 Macedonian Second Football League was the 26th season of the Macedonian Second Football League, the second division in the Macedonian football league system. The fixtures were announced on 7 August 2017. The season began on 27 August 2017 and concluded on 19 May 2018. It's the first season since 1999–2000 with the new format, which as the league is divided into two groups, East and West, with 10 teams participating in each group.


2017–18 Macedonian Third Football League
The 2017–18 Macedonian Third Football League was the 26th season of the third-tier football league in the Republic of Macedonia, since its establishment.


2017–18 Magnolia Hotshots season
The 2017–18 Magnolia Hotshots season is the 30th season of the franchise in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA).


2017–18 Magyar Kupa
The 2017–18 Magyar Kupa (English: Hungarian Cup) was the 78th season of Hungary's annual knock-out cup football competition. Újpest FC won the cup beating Puskás Akadémia FC in the final at the Groupama Aréna.


2017–18 Magyar Kupa
The title-holders, Ferencváros were eliminated in the second round by Kisvárda FC. The tournament was won by Újpest.


2017–18 Magyar Kupa, Main Tournament
On 6 September 2017, it was announced that the Hungarian Football Federation will distribute 300 million HUF in the 2017–18 Magyar Kupa season.


2017–18 Magyar Kupa, Main Tournament
On 11 September the draw took place at the headquarters of the Hungarian Football Federation. This was the first draw in the 2017–18 season where Nemzeti Bajnokság I and Nemzeti Bajnokság II clubs were included.


2017–18 Magyar Kupa, Main Tournament
On 14 September 2017, the date of the match between Veszprém and Diósgyőr was modified.


2017–18 Magyar Kupa, 7th round
On 22 September 2017 the draw of the second proper took place. The 2016–17 Magyar Kupa winner Ferencváros will play against the leader of the 2017–18 Nemzeti Bajnokság II, Kisvárda FC.


2017–18 Magyar Kupa, 8th round (Round of 32)
On 25 October 2017, the draw of the third round proper took place at the headquarters of the Hungarian Football Federation.


2017–18 Magyar Kupa, 9th round (Round of 16)
On 29 November 2017, the draw of the third round proper took place at the headquarters of the Hungarian Football Federation.


2017–18 Magyar Kupa, Quarter-finals
On 28 February 2018, the draw of the fifth round proper took place.


2017–18 Magyar Kupa, Semi-finals
On 3 April 2018, Debrecen reached the last four. On 4 April 2018, Újpest, Balmazújváros and Puskás Akadémia qualified for the semi finals. On 5 April 2018, it was published by Nemzeti Sport that MTK Budapest is considering to caveat the second-leg of the quarter-finals against Újpest because according to the regulations only 5 non-EU player can play in the Magyar Kupa matches. However, there were 6 non-EU players in the Újpest FC team.


2017–18 Magyar Kupa, Semi-finals
On 6 April 2018, the draw took place at the headquarters of the Hungarian Football Federation.


2017–18 Magyar Kupa (men's handball)
The 2017–18 Magyar Kupa, known as (Hungarian: TippMix férfi Magyar Kupa) for sponsorship reasons, was the 60th edition of the tournament.


2017–18 Magyar Kupa (men's handball), Schedule
The rounds of the 2017–18 competition are scheduled as follows:


2017–18 Magyar Kupa (men's handball), Matches
A total of 46 matches will take place, starting with Pre-qualifying on 1 September 2017 and culminating with the Final on 15 April 2018 at the Főnix Hall in Debrecen.


2017–18 Magyar Kupa (men's handball), Matches, Pre-qualifying
The pre-qualifying round ties are scheduled for 1–8 September 2017.


2017–18 Magyar Kupa (men's handball), Matches, Round I
The first round ties are scheduled for 6–20 September 2017.


2017–18 Magyar Kupa (men's handball), Matches, Round II
The second round ties are scheduled for 2–18 October 2017.


2017–18 Magyar Kupa (men's handball), Matches, Round III
The third round ties are scheduled for 7–22 November 2017.


2017–18 Magyar Kupa (men's handball), Matches, Round IV
The fourth round ties are scheduled for 12 December 2017 – 13 February 2018.


2017–18 Magyar Kupa (men's handball), Matches, Round V
The fifth round ties are scheduled for 2–6 March 2018.


2017–18 Magyar Kupa (men's handball), Final four
The final four will be held on 14–15 April 2018 at the Főnix Hall in Debrecen.


2017–18 Magyar Kupa (women's handball)
The 2017–18 Magyar Kupa, known as (Hungarian: TippMix Török Bódog női Magyar Kupa) for sponsorship reasons, was the 60th edition of the tournament.


2017–18 Magyar Kupa (women's handball), Schedule
The rounds of the 2017–18 competition are scheduled as follows:


2017–18 Magyar Kupa (women's handball), Matches
A total of 42 matches will take place, starting with First round on 30 August 2017 and culminating with the Final on 1 April 2018 at the László Papp Budapest Sports Arena in Budapest.


2017–18 Magyar Kupa (women's handball), Matches, Round I
The first round ties are scheduled for 30 August – 21 September 2017.


2017–18 Magyar Kupa (women's handball), Matches, Round II
The second round ties are scheduled for 29 September – 4 October 2017.


2017–18 Magyar Kupa (women's handball), Matches, Round III
The third round ties are scheduled for 25 October – 10 November 2017.


2017–18 Magyar Kupa (women's handball), Matches, Round IV
The fourth round ties are scheduled for 17–20 January 2018.


2017–18 Magyar Kupa (women's handball), Matches, Round V
The fifth round ties are scheduled for 7–8 February 2018.


2017–18 Magyar Kupa (women's handball), Final four
The final four will be held on 31 March – 1 April 2018 at the László Papp Budapest Sports Arena in Budapest.


2017–18 Maine Black Bears men's basketball team
The 2017–18 Maine Black Bears men's basketball team represented the University of Maine during the 2017–18 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Black Bears, led by fourth-year head coach Bob Walsh, played their home games at Cross Insurance Center in Bangor, Maine as members of the America East Conference. They finished the season 6–26, 3–13 in America East play to finish in eighth place. They lost to Vermont in the quarterfinals of the America East Tournament.


2017–18 Maine Black Bears men's basketball team
On March 5, the school parted ways with head coach Bob Walsh and within hours hired Richard Barron, who was previously head coach Maine's women's basketball team from 2011–2017.


2017–18 Maine Black Bears men's basketball team, Previous season
The Black Bears finished the 2016–17 season 7–25, 3–13 in America East play to finish in a tie for eighth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the America East Tournament to Vermont.


2017–18 Maine Black Bears men's basketball team, Preseason
In a poll by the conference’s nine head coaches (who were not allowed to pick their own team) at the America East media day, the Black Bears were picked to finish last in America East play.


2017–18 Maine Black Bears men's ice hockey season
The 2017–18 Maine Black Bears men's ice hockey team represented the University of Maine during the 2017–18 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey season. The team was coached by Red Gendron, in his 5th season with the Black Bears. The Black Bears played their home games at Alfond Arena on campus in Orono, Maine, competing in Hockey East.


2017–18 Maine Black Bears women's basketball team
The 2017–18 Maine Black Bears women's basketball team represented the University of Maine Black Bears in the 2017–18 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Black Bears, led by seventh year head coach Richard Barron and interim head coach Amy Vachon, play their home games at the Cross Insurance Center with 2 games played at Memorial Gym and are members of the America East Conference. They finished the season 23–10, 15–1 in America East play to win the America East Regular Season. They also won the America East Women's Tournament and earned an automatic trip to the NCAA Women's Tournament for the first time since 2004. They lost to Texas in the first round.


2017–18 Maine Black Bears women's basketball team, Media
All home games and conference road games will stream on either ESPN3 or AmericaEast.tv. Most road games will stream on the opponents website. All games will be broadcast on the radio on WGUY and online on the .


2017–18 Maine Black Bears women's ice hockey season
The Maine Black Bears represent the University of Maine in Women's Hockey East Association during the 2017–18 NCAA Division I women's ice hockey season.


2017–18 Major Arena Soccer League 2 season
The 2017–18 Major Arena Soccer League 2 season is the first season for the league M2. The regular season started on December 2, 2017, and ended on March 4, 2018. Each team will play a 12-game schedule.


2017–18 Major Arena Soccer League 2 season, Standings
As of March 4, 2018  2017-18 League Championship  2017-18 Playoff Team(Bold) Division Winner


2017–18 Major Arena Soccer League 2 season, 2018 M2 Championship
The top three teams from each division qualified for the post-season. The championship will be a single elimination playoff to be held at the SoccerHaus in Colorado Springs, Colorado except the Western Conference Semi-Final, which will be played in San Diego.


2017–18 Major Arena Soccer League season
The 2017–18 Major Arena Soccer League season is the tenth season for the league. The regular season started on October 28, 2017, and ended on March 4, 2018. Each team played a 22-game schedule. The Baltimore Blast won their third straight Ron Newman Cup Championship by defeating the Monterrey Flash 4–3 on March 25.


2017–18 Major Arena Soccer League season, Standings
Final as of March 4, 2018  2017-18 League Championship  2017-18 Playoff Team(Bold) Division Winner


2017–18 Major Arena Soccer League season, 2018 Ron Newman Cup, Format
The top two teams from each division qualified for the post-season. The Division Finals are a 2-game home and home series, with a 15-minute mini-game played immediately after Game 2 if the series is tied. The Conference Finals and Championship are single elimination.


2017–18 Malaysia Purple League
2017–18 Malaysia Purple League (also known as SS Purple League for sponsorship reasons) is the fourth edition of Malaysia Purple League. It started on 18 December 2017 and will conclude on 11 February 2018. 2018 edition will features new format. It will consist of 28 league ties (each tie consisting of 5 matches) in Stage 1. Top six teams in Stage 1, then progressing to the Stage 2 (divided into 2 groups) to accumulates points. Finals stage featuring all six teams will be drawn accordingly to the overall accumulated points.


2017–18 Maltese FA Trophy
The 2017–18 Maltese FA Trophy was the 80th version of the football tournament. It was sponsored by Boost Diesel, which was revealed during the draws of the first, second and third round of the Maltese FA Trophy at the Trophies Lounge in Malta Football Association headquarters in Ta' Qali. A total of sixty–four clubs participated in this season's cup competition.


2017–18 Maltese FA Trophy
Floriana were the defending champions, but were eliminated in the Third round by Naxxar Lions in the third round on 2 December 2017. The winners of the trophy were Valletta who won their 14th title following a 2–1 win over Birkirkara in the final. Despite losing the final, Birkirkara earned a place in the first qualifying round of the 2018–19 UEFA Europa League, as Valletta had already qualified for the a European competition following their league triumph.


2017–18 Maltese FA Trophy, Format
The Maltese FA Trophy this season was a single elimination tournament between 64 clubs. Matches which were level after regulation advanced to extra time and afterwards to penalties to determine a winner, when needed.


2017–18 Maltese FA Trophy, Preliminary round
Five preliminary round matches were played on 2–3 September 2017. The draw for the preliminary, first, and second rounds was held 7 August 2017.


2017–18 Maltese FA Trophy, First round
Nine first round matches were played on 9–20 September 2017. The draw for the preliminary, first, and second rounds was held 7 August 2017.


2017–18 Maltese FA Trophy, Second round
Eighteen second round matches were played on 21–22 October 2017. The draw for the preliminary, first, and second rounds was held 7 August 2017. All teams from Maltese First Division and Maltese Second Division entered in the Second round.


2017–18 Maltese FA Trophy, Third round
Sixteen third round matches were played on 1–3 December 2017. The draw for the third and fourth rounds was held 13 November 2017. All teams from Maltese Premier League entered in the Third round.


2017–18 Maltese FA Trophy, Fourth round
Eight fourth round matches were played on 19-21 January 2018. The draw for the third and fourth rounds was held 13 November 2017. In the Fourth Round there were 10 clubs from Maltese Premier League left, 4 clubs from Maltese First Division left and 2 clubs from Gozo Football League left.


2017–18 Maltese FA Trophy, Quarter-finals
Four quarter-final matches were played on 17 February 2018. The draw for the Quarter-finals was held 22 January 2018. The round included the two teams from Maltese First Division that were still in the competition: Qrendi and Zejtun Corinthians.


2017–18 Maltese FA Trophy, Semi-finals
Two semi-final matches were played on 28 and 29 April 2018 at National Stadium, Ta' Qali. The draw for the Semi-finals was held on 23 April 2018. The four clubs left were all from Maltese Premier League. Balzan were the only club remaining in the competition that had never won the Maltese FA Trophy in the past. Both Semi-final matches were Live on TVM2


2017–18 Maltese FA Trophy, Final
Birkirkara reached their tenth Maltese FA Trophy final having won it five times. Valletta reached their twenty-third final and had won it thirteen times previously.


2017–18 Maltese FA Trophy, Final
Birkirkara and Valletta have met together in Maltese FA Trophy final twice before, having previously met in 1999 and 2001. When meeting in the finals, Valletta have both times.


2017–18 Maltese FA Trophy, Final
The last time Birkirkara and Valletta met together in Maltese FA Trophy was during the 2015-16 fourth round when Birkirkara beat Valletta by 1-0.


2017–18 Maltese Futsal Premier League
The 2017-18 Maltese Futsal Premier League is the 8th season of the Maltese Gatorade League, the top Maltese league for futsal clubs, since its establishment in 2011. It is also 19th season of the futsal championship in Malta, since the beginning of organized futsal in the country in 1999.


2017–18 Maltese Futsal Premier League, Elite First Place Decider
After regular 11 rounds, Valletta fished at first place with the same number of points as Luxol,  but with a better goal score. The first place was determined after the first place decider held on February 27, 2018. Luxol won 2-1 with Mark Zammit and Giancarlo Sammut among the scorers. Shawn Vella scored the only goal for Valletta.


2017–18 Maltese Futsal Premier League, Playoffs
The 2018 Maltese Futsal Premier League Playoffs began on March 2, 2018. The season ended on March 23, 2018, with the final between two regular stage best teams, Luxol and Valletta.


2017–18 Maltese Premier League
The 2017–18 Maltese Premier League (known as the BOV Premier League for sponsorship reasons) was the 103rd season of top-flight league football in Malta. The season began on 18 August 2017 and ended on 22 April 2018. Hibernians were the defending champions, having won their 12th title the previous season.


2017–18 Maltese Premier League
Balzan and Valletta contended the league title for the whole season and were head to head in the final phases. On the last day of the season, on 21 April 2018, Valletta defeated Gżira United 2–1, while Balzan slipped in a 0–1 defeat against Hibernians, and as a result Valletta were crowned champions for the 24th time in their history.


2017–18 Maltese Premier League, Teams
Pembroke Athleta are relegated after they finished twelfth the previous season. They are replaced by Lija Athletic the 2016–17 Maltese First Division champions, Senglea Athletic the 2016–17 Maltese First Division runners-up, and Naxxar Lions the 2016–17 Maltese First Division Third Place.


2017–18 Maltese Premier League, Results
Each team plays every other team in the league home-and-away for a total of 26 matches played each.


2017–18 Maltese Premier League, Relegation play-offs
A play-off match took place between the twelfth-placed team from the Premier League, Tarxien Rainbows, and the third-placed team from the First Division, Zejtun Corinthians, for a place in the 2018–19 Maltese Premier League.


2017–18 Manchester City F.C. season
The 2017–18 season was Manchester City's 116th season of competitive football, 89th season in the top division of English football and 21st season in the Premier League since the league was first created. In addition to the Premier League, the club also competed in the FA Cup, EFL Cup and UEFA Champions League.


2017–18 Manchester City F.C. season
City won their third Premier League title on 15 April 2018 following West Bromwich Albion's 1–0 win away to second place Manchester United, and the EFL Cup with a 3–0 win over Arsenal.


2017–18 Manchester City F.C. season
The team set a number of Premier League records during the season, including: most points (100), most away points (50), most points ahead of second (19), most wins (32), most away wins (16), most goals (106), best goal difference (+79) and most consecutive victories (18). The team also equalled the record for the earliest Premier League title win (5 games to spare), beating every other team in the league throughout the season, and recording the most consecutive away wins (11). As a result of City setting an English top flight record for most points in a single season (100), the team received the nickname "The Centurions", and have been acclaimed by pundits and football journalists as being one of the greatest teams in Premier League history.


2017–18 Manchester City F.C. season
2017–18 season was an undoubted success for the Blues domestically, but their European campaign was quite underwhelming. The team confidently won five games at the group stage and qualified for the knock-out stage, where it defeated FC Basel. The Cityzens were drawn with fellow Premier League side Liverpool in the quarterfinals. The outcome of those games was a disappointing result as Manchester City were beaten 5–1 on aggregate and eliminated amid the controversy with refereeing mistakes favourable to Liverpool.


2017–18 Manchester City F.C. season
An Amazon Original docuseries of the season titled All or Nothing: Manchester City was released on Amazon Video on 17 August 2018.


2017–18 Manchester City F.C. season, Season review
On 1 November, Sergio Agüero scored his 178th City goal in a 4–2 Champions League away victory over Napoli to become the club's all-time leading goalscorer, surpassing the previous total by Eric Brook.


2017–18 Manchester City F.C. season, Season review
On 25 February, City won their first silverware of the Pep Guardiola era, defeating Arsenal 3–0 at Wembley Stadium to win the 2017–18 EFL Cup.


2017–18 Manchester City F.C. season, Season review
On 15 April, City were confirmed as Premier League champions following Manchester United's 0–1 defeat at home to West Bromwich Albion. This was their third Premier League title and fifth English top flight title at the time and also completed their second league and League Cup double in four years.


2017–18 Manchester City F.C. season, Season review
City broke and set several new club and English football records during their 2017–18 campaign:


2017–18 Manchester City F.C. season, Pre-season and friendlies
On 16 May 2017, Manchester City announced they would face Manchester United as part of the 2017 International Champions Cup. Matches against Tottenham Hotspur and Real Madrid were also confirmed as part of the same tournament. A standalone pre-season friendly against West Ham United also took place in Iceland. A friendly was also scheduled against partner club Girona to take place after the first match of the Premier League season.


2017–18 Manchester City F.C. season, Competitions, Premier League, Matches
On 14 June 2017, Manchester City's Premier League fixtures were announced.


2017–18 Manchester City F.C. season, Competitions, FA Cup
Manchester City entered the competition in the third round and were drawn at home to Burnley. They were handed an away tie against Cardiff City in the fourth round proper. In the fifth round City were drawn away to Wigan Athletic.


2017–18 Manchester City F.C. season, Competitions, EFL Cup
Manchester City entered the competition in the third round and were drawn away to West Bromwich Albion. A home tie against Wolverhampton Wanderers was confirmed for the fourth round. The club were handed an away tie against Leicester City in the quarter-finals. In the two-legged semi-finals, Manchester City were drawn against Bristol City as the home team, thus hosting the first leg and playing the second one away from home at Bristol.


2017–18 Manchester City F.C. season, Competitions, UEFA Champions League
On 24 August 2017, Manchester City were drawn into Group F alongside Shakhtar Donetsk, Napoli and Feyenoord. The Blues topped their group and were then paired with Basel from the Swiss Super League in round of 16 two-legged tie.


2017–18 Manchester City F.C. season, Squad information, First team squad
Updated to match played 13 May 2018Source: Ordered by squad number. Appearances include league and cup appearances, including as substitute. Ages are as at the end of the 2017–18 season.


2017–18 Manchester City F.C. season, Statistics, Squad statistics
Appearances (Apps.) numbers are for appearances in competitive games only including sub appearancesRed card numbers denote: Numbers in parentheses represent red cards overturned for wrongful dismissal.


2017–18 Manchester City F.C. season, Statistics, Goalscorers
Includes all competitive matches. The list is sorted alphabetically by surname when total goals are equal.


2017–18 Manchester City F.C. season, Statistics, Clean sheets
The list is sorted by shirt number when total clean sheets are equal. Numbers in parentheses represent games where both goalkeepers participated and both kept a clean sheet; the number in parentheses is awarded to the goalkeeper who was substituted on, whilst a full clean sheet is awarded to the goalkeeper who was on the field at the start of play.


2017–18 Manchester City F.C. season, Awards, Premier League Manager of the Month
In December 2017, Pep Guardiola became the first manager in Premier League history to be awarded four consecutive Manager of the Month awards.


2017–18 Manchester City F.C. season, Awards, BBC Young Sports Personality of the Year
Won the Golden Ball as the best player at the FIFA U-17 World Cup, helping England win the tournament.


2017–18 Manchester City F.C. season, Awards, Alan Hardaker Trophy
Was named man of the match in the 2018 EFL Cup Final


2017–18 Manchester City F.C. season, Awards, Premier League Playmaker of the Season
Inaugural award to the Premier League Player with the most league assists in the season.


2017–18 Manchester City W.F.C. season
The 2017–18 season was Manchester City Women's Football Club's 30th season of competitive football and its fifth season in the FA Women's Super League and at the top level of English women's football.


2017–18 Manchester City W.F.C. season
Following a reorganisation of top-level women's football in England, the 2017–18 season was the first season in the WSL era in which the calendar runs Autumn to Spring in line with the men's game. Due to another re-organisation of the women's game, with WSL 1 becoming a league for fully professional teams only, there was no relegation in the league for this season.


2017–18 Manchester City W.F.C. season, Squad information, Playing statistics
Appearances (Apps.) numbers are for appearances in competitive games only including sub appearancesRed card numbers denote: Numbers in parentheses represent red cards overturned for wrongful dismissal.


2017–18 Manchester United F.C. season
The 2017–18 season was Manchester United's 26th season in the Premier League and their 43rd consecutive season in the top flight of English football. The season was the first since 2003–04 without former club captain Wayne Rooney, who rejoined Everton after 13 seasons with United, during which time he overtook Bobby Charlton as their all-time top scorer. United also returned to the Champions League after a single season's absence, having won the 2016–17 UEFA Europa League.


2017–18 Manchester United F.C. season
United achieved their highest points total and league placing since the retirement of Sir Alex Ferguson in 2013, amassing 81 points to finish second in the Premier League. However, despite winning three cups the previous season, the club failed to secure silverware this time around, also finishing as runners-up in both the UEFA Super Cup and FA Cup. United also suffered disappointing exits in both the EFL Cup and Champions League, bowing out to Bristol City and Sevilla respectively by 2–1 scorelines. Throughout the season, despite having a wealth of attacking options and completing the signing of Alexis Sánchez in January, manager José Mourinho was criticised by sections of the media and a section of United supporters for a perceived negative playing style.


2017–18 Manchester United F.C. season, Pre-season and friendlies
United preceded their 2017–18 campaign with a tour of the United States, which included the first Manchester derby to be played outside the United Kingdom, in the International Champions Cup. The tour also included games against Real Madrid and Barcelona. The US tour started against LA Galaxy on 15 July 2017. United then faced Vålerenga in Norway. The final preparations during pre-season included a trip to the Republic of Ireland to face Sampdoria.


2017–18 Manchester United F.C. season, UEFA Super Cup
Manchester United, as winners of the 2016–17 UEFA Europa League faced Real Madrid, winners of the 2016–17 UEFA Champions League for the 2017 UEFA Super Cup on 8 August 2017, at the Philip II Arena in Skopje, Macedonia.


2017–18 Manchester United F.C. season, Premier League
The Premier League season began on 11 August 2017 and concluded on 13 May 2018. Michael Carrick played his final match against Watford as captain. He was subbed off in the 85th minute for Paul Pogba. He also received a guard of honour from both sets of players before the kick-off. This was also his 464th appearance for United.


2017–18 Manchester United F.C. season, FA Cup
Manchester United entered the FA Cup in the third round as all 20 Premier League clubs automatically received a bye to that stage. Matches were played between 5–8 January 2018.


2017–18 Manchester United F.C. season, EFL Cup
Manchester United entered the EFL Cup as holders, having beaten Southampton in the 2017 final. As one of the seven clubs that qualified for European competition in 2017–18, they entered the EFL Cup in the third round, the draw for which was held on 24 August, with Manchester United being paired with Championship club Burton Albion. The two sides last met in the third round of the 2005–06 FA Cup, with United winning a replay 5–0 at Old Trafford following a goalless draw at the Pirelli Stadium. The fourth round draw confirmed the Red Devils visited Swansea City. The fifth round draw was held on 26 October 2017, with United drawn against another Championship side Bristol City.


2017–18 Manchester United F.C. season, UEFA Champions League, Group stage
Manchester United qualified for the group stage of the Champions League as winners of the 2016–17 UEFA Europa League and were placed in pot 2 for the group stage draw. The draw was made on 24 August 2017, with Manchester United drawn alongside Benfica, Basel and CSKA Moscow. United were previously drawn with both Benfica and Basel in 2011–12, and with CSKA Moscow in 2015–16; on both occasions, they finished third in the group and dropped down to the UEFA Europa League.


2017–18 Manchester United F.C. season, UEFA Champions League, Knockout phase
After winning their group and progressing to the round of 16, United were drawn against Spanish club Sevilla in the first competitive meeting between the two sides. After a goalless draw in the first leg at the Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán Stadium, Sevilla took the lead in the tie late in the second leg, when Wissam Ben Yedder scored twice within minutes of coming on as a substitute. Romelu Lukaku pulled one back for United six minutes from the end, but they were unable to score the two further goals required to avoid elimination.


2017–18 Manhattan Jaspers basketball team
The 2017–18 Manhattan Jaspers basketball team represented Manhattan College during the 2017–18 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Jaspers, led by seventh-year head coach Steve Masiello, played their home games at Draddy Gymnasium in Riverdale, New York as members of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference. They finished the season 14–17, 9–9 in MAAC play to finish in a tie for fifth place. As the No. 5 seed in the MAAC Tournament, they lost in the quarterfinals to Iona.


2017–18 Manhattan Jaspers basketball team, Previous season
The Jaspers finished the 2016–17 season 10–22, 5–15 in MAAC play to finish in a tie for tenth place. They lost in the first round of the MAAC Tournament to Rider.


2017–18 Manhattan Jaspers basketball team, Schedule and results
* Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time


2017–18 Mansfield Town F.C. season
The 2017–18 season was Mansfield Town's 121st season in their history and their fifth consecutive season in League Two.


2017–18 Mansfield Town F.C. season, Results, Friendlies
As of 26 June 2017, Mansfield Town have announced eight pre-season friendlies. On 1 November 2017, it was announced Mansfield Town would face Clipstone.


2017–18 Mansfield Town F.C. season, Results, League Two
The League Two fixtures were released on 21 June 2017.


2017–18 Mansfield Town F.C. season, Results, FA Cup
On 16 October 2017, Mansfield Town were drawn away to Shaw Lane in the first round. A second round home tie against Accrington Stanley or Guiseley was confirmed. Guiseley won that match 4–3 on penalties following a 1–1 scoreline (a.e.t.) to face Mansfield.


2017–18 Mansfield Town F.C. season, Results, EFL Cup
On 16 June 2017, Mansfield Town were drawn at home to Rochdale in the first round.


2017–18 Mansfield Town F.C. season, Results, EFL Trophy
On 12 July 2017, Mansfield Town were drawn alongside Everton U23s, Lincoln City and Notts County in Northern Group G. After finishing as runners-up, Mansfield were drawn away to Blackpool in the second round.


2017–18 Marist Red Foxes men's basketball team
The 2017–18 Marist Red Foxes men's basketball team represented Marist College during the 2017–18 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Red Foxes, led by fourth year head coach Mike Maker, played their home games at the McCann Arena in Poughkeepsie, New York as members of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference. They finished the season 6–25, 4–14 in MAAC play to finish in a tie for tenth place. They lost in the first round of the MAAC Tournament to Fairfield.


2017–18 Marist Red Foxes men's basketball team
On March 5, 2018, head coach Mike Maker was fired. He finished at Marist with a four-year record of 28–97. Marist hired Saint Peter's head coach John Dunne as Maker's successor on April 3.


2017–18 Marist Red Foxes men's basketball team, Previous season
The Red Foxes finished the 2016–17 season 8–24, 5–15 in MAAC play to finish in a tie for tenth place. They lost in the first round of the MAAC Tournament to Canisius.


2017–18 Marist Red Foxes women's basketball team
The 2017–18 Marist Red Foxes women's basketball team represented Marist College during the 2017–18 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Red Foxes, led by sixteenth year head coach Brian Giorgis, play their home games at the McCann Field House and were members of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference. They finished the season 20–14, 14–4 in MAAC play to finish in second place. They advanced to the championship game of the MAAC Women's Tournament where they lost to Quinnipiac. They received an automatic bid to the Women's National Invitation Tournament where they lost to St. John's in the first round.


2017–18 Marquette Golden Eagles men's basketball team
The 2017–18 Marquette Golden Eagles men's basketball team represented Marquette University in the 2017–18 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Golden Eagles, led by fourth-year head coach Steve Wojciechowski, played their home games at the BMO Harris Bradley Center as members of the Big East Conference. They finished the season 21–14, 9–9 in Big East play to finish in a tie for sixth place. As the No. 7 seed in the Big East Tournament, they defeated DePaul in the first round before losing to eventual tournament champion Villanova in the quarterfinals. They received an at-large bid to the National Invitation Tournament where they defeated Harvard in the first round and Oregon in the second round before losing to Penn State in the quarterfinals.


2017–18 Marquette Golden Eagles men's basketball team
This season was the last for the men's team playing at the Bradley Center, as they will open the new Fiserv Forum for the 2018–19 season.


2017–18 Marquette Golden Eagles men's basketball team, Previous season
The Golden Eagles finished the 2016–17 season 19–12, 10–8 in Big East play to finish in a four-way tie for third place. As the No. 4 seed in the Big East Tournament, they lost to Seton Hall in the quarterfinals. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament as a No. 10 seed in the East region where they lost to No. 7 South Carolina in the First Round, who eventually won the East Region and made it to the Final Four.


2017–18 Marquette Golden Eagles men's basketball team, Preseason
In a preseason poll of Big East coaches, the Eagles were picked to finish in seventh place in the Big East. Sophomore guard Markus Howard was named to the preseason All-Big East second team.


2017–18 Marquette Golden Eagles women's basketball team
The 2017–18 Marquette Golden Eagles women's basketball team represents Marquette University in the 2017–18 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Golden Eagles, led by fourth year head coach Carolyn Kieger, play their home games at the Al McGuire Center and were members of the Big East Conference. They finished the season 24–10, 16–2 in Big East in Big East play to share the Big East regular season title with DePaul. They advanced to the championship game of the Big East Women's Tournament where they lost to DePaul. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA Women's Tournament where they defeated Dayton in the first round before losing to Louisville in the second round.


2017–18 Marquette Golden Eagles women's basketball team, Previous season
They finished the season 25–8, 13–5 in Big East play to finish in third place. They won the Big East Tournament title for the first time in school history and earn an automatic trip to the NCAA Women's Tournament where they got upset by Quinnipiac in the first round.


2017–18 Marshall Thundering Herd men's basketball team
The 2017–18 Marshall Thundering Herd men's basketball team represented the Marshall University during the 2017–18 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Thundering Herd, led by fourth-year head coach Dan D'Antoni, played their home games at the Cam Henderson Center as members of Conference USA. They finished the season 25–11, 12–6 in C-USA play to finish in fourth place. They defeated UTSA, Southern Miss, and Western Kentucky to become champions of the C-USA Tournament. They received C-USA's automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament where, as a No. 13 seed, they upset Wichita State in the first round before losing to West Virginia in the second round.


2017–18 Marshall Thundering Herd men's basketball team, Previous season
The Thundering Herd finished the 2016–17 season 20–15, 10–8 in C-USA play to finish in sixth place. They defeated Florida Atlantic, Old Dominion, and Louisiana Tech to advance to the championship game of the C-USA Tournament. There they lost to top-seeded Middle Tennessee. Despite finishing with 20 wins, they did not participate in a postseason tournament.


2017–18 Marshall Thundering Herd women's basketball team
The 2017–18 Marshall Thundering Herd women's basketball team represents the Marshall University during the 2017–18 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Thundering Herd, led by first year head coach Tony Kemper, play their home games at the Cam Henderson Center and are members of Conference USA. They finished the season 9–20, 3–13 in C-USA play to finish in last place. They failed to qualify for the Conference USA Women's Tournament.


2017–18 Martinique Championnat National
The 2017–18 Martinique Championnat National is the 98th season of the Championnat National, top division of football in Martinique. The season began on 1 September 2017 and ended on 2 June 2018.


2017–18 Martinique Championnat National, Standings
Note: 4 points for a win, 2 points for a draw, 1 point for a defeat.


2017–18 Maryland Eastern Shore Hawks men's basketball team
The 2017–18 Maryland Eastern Shore Hawks men's basketball team represented the University of Maryland Eastern Shore during the 2017–18 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Hawks, led by fourth-year head coach Bobby Collins, played their home games at Hytche Athletic Center in Princess Anne, Maryland as members of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference. They finished the season 7-25, 3-13 in MEAC play to finish in 12th place. As the No. 12 seed in the MEAC Tournament, they lost to Norfolk State in the first round.


2017–18 Maryland Eastern Shore Hawks men's basketball team
On March 26, 2018, it was announced that head coach Bobby Collins' contract would not be renewed. He finished at UMES with a four-year record of 49–82. The school named assistant coach Clifford Reed interim head coach for the 2018–19 season.


2017–18 Maryland Eastern Shore Hawks men's basketball team, Previous season
The Hawks finished the 2016–17 season 14–20, 9–7 in MEAC play to finish in sixth place. They defeated North Carolina A&T and Bethune–Cookman in the MEAC Tournament before losing in the semifinals to North Carolina Central.


2017–18 Maryland Terrapins men's basketball team
The 2017–18 Maryland Terrapins men's basketball team represented the University of Maryland, College Park in the 2017–18 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. They were led by seventh-year head coach Mark Turgeon and played their home games at Xfinity Center in College Park, Maryland, as members of the Big Ten Conference. They finished the season 19–13, 8–10 in Big Ten play to finish in eighth place. They lost in the second round of the Big Ten Tournament to Wisconsin. They were invited to the College Basketball Invitational, but declined, marking their absence in a postseason tournament for the first time since 2014.


2017–18 Maryland Terrapins men's basketball team
Maryland’s poor season was quite a surprise to many considering they had their three four-star recruits(Kevin Huerter, Anthony Cowan, Jr., and Justin Jackson) return from last year including getting two four-star recruits in Bruno Fernando and Darryl Morsell). They started off looking alright going 13-3(though not terribly challenging wins , but their three loses were for a combined 9 points against three later at large tournament teams in big ten rival Purdue, St. Bonaventure, and Syracuse) before losing ten of their next fifteen.


2017–18 Maryland Terrapins men's basketball team, Previous season
The Terrapins finished the 2016–17 season 24–9, 12–6 in Big Ten play to finish in a tie for second place. As the No. 3 seed in the Big Ten Tournament, they lost to Northwestern in the quarterfinals. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament. As a No. 6 seed in the West region, they lost in the First Round to Xavier.


2017–18 Maryland Terrapins men's basketball team, Offseason, Departures
Melo Trimble declared for the NBA Draft on March 29, 2017 and signed with an agent. He was not picked in the NBA Draft.


2017–18 Maryland Terrapins men's basketball team, Schedule and results
The 2018 Big Ten Tournament will be held at Madison Square Garden in New York City. Due to the Big East's use of that venue for their conference tournament, the Big Ten Tournament will take place one week earlier than usual, ending the week before Selection Sunday. This could result in teams having nearly two weeks off before the NCAA Tournament. As a result, it is anticipated that the Big Ten regular season will begin in mid-December. Coaches have requested that no Big Ten game be scheduled between Christmas and New Year's Day, accordingly each team will play two conference games in early December before finishing non-conference play.


2017–18 Maryland Terrapins women's basketball team
The 2017–18 Maryland Terrapins women's basketball team represented the University of Maryland, College Park in 2017–18 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Terrapins, led by sixteenth year head coach Brenda Frese, played their home games at the Xfinity Center as members of the Big Ten Conference. They finished the season 26–8, 12–4 in Big Ten play to finish in second place. They defeated Indiana and Nebraska to advance to the championship of the Big Ten Women's Tournament where they lost Ohio State. They received an at-large to the NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament as the No. 5 seed in the Kansas City region. There they defeated Princeton before losing to NC State in the Second Round.


2017–18 Maryland Terrapins women's basketball team, Previous season
The Terrapins finished the 2017–18 season 32–3, 15–1 in Big Ten play to win share the regular season title with Ohio State. They defeated Minnesota and Michigan State to advance to the championship of the Big Ten Women's Tournament where they defeated Purdue to win the tournament championship for the third consecutive year. As a result, they received the conference's automatic to the NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament as the No. 3 seed in the Bridgeport region. There they defeated Bucknell and West Virginia to advance to the Sweet Sixteen before losing to Oregon.


2017–18 Mascom Top 8 Cup
The 2017–18 Mascom Top 8 Cup was the seventh edition of the Mascom Top 8 Cup. It was played from 24 November 2017 to 3 March 2018 by the top eight teams from the 2016-17 Botswana Premier League. It was won by Township Rollers.


2017–18 Mascom Top 8 Cup, History
The 2017-18 Mascom Top 8 Cup was the only domestic tournament played in Botswana since the FA Cup was not contested. The winner qualified to represent Botswana in the 2018-19 CAF Confederation Cup, but this honour was given to the runners-up Orapa United since the champions Township Rollers had already qualified for the 2018-19 CAF Champions League. Security Systems were the only debutants in the tournament.


2017–18 Mascom Top 8 Cup, Prize money
The prize money was increased by P100 000 but the rest was kept the same from the 2017 tournament.


2017–18 Mascom Top 8 Cup, Format
The quarterfinals and semifinals were played over two legs both home and away, with only one final in a predetermined venue. Three points were awarded for a win, one point for a draw and none for a loss. Aggregate score was used to determine the winner of a round. Where the aggregate score was equal away goals were used to pick out the victor and if those were equal the tied teams went into a penalty shootout. There was no quarterfinal draw. The teams were seeded based on their position in the table, with the first placed team facing off against the eighth placed team.


2017–18 Mascom Top 8 Cup, Semi-finals
The draw for the semi-finals was conducted on 9 January 2018.


2017–18 Mauritian Premier League
The 2017–18 Mauritian Premier League season is the 38th season of top-flight football in Mauritius. The season started on 26 November 2017 and finished on 20 May 2018.


2017–18 McNeese State Cowboys basketball team
The 2017–18 McNeese State Cowboys basketball team represented McNeese State University during the 2017–18 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Cowboys were led by 12th-year head coach Dave Simmons and played their home games at Burton Coliseum in Lake Charles, Louisiana as members of the Southland Conference. The Cowboys finished the season 11–17, 8–10 in Southland play to finish in a three-way tie for eighth place. They failed to qualify for the Southland Tournament.


2017–18 McNeese State Cowboys basketball team
On March 5, 2018, the school announced that Dave Simmons would not return as head coach after 12 seasons at McNeese State. On March 15, the school hired BYU assistant Heath Schroyer as head coach.


2017–18 McNeese State Cowboys basketball team, Previous season
The Cowboys finished the 2016–17 season 7–22, 4–14 in Southland play to finish in last place. They failed to qualify for the Southland Tournament.


2017–18 McNeese State Cowgirls basketball team
The 2017–18 McNeese State Cowgirls basketball team represented McNeese State University during the 2017–18 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Cowgirls, led by second-year head coach Kacie Cryer, played all their home games at Burton Coliseum. They are members of the Southland Conference.


2017–18 McNeese State Cowgirls basketball team, Previous season
The Cowgirls finished the 2016–17 season with a 14–17 overall record and an 8–10 Southland Conference record to finish in sixth place. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the Southland Women's Tournament where they lost to Stephen F. Austin.


2017–18 Megyei Bajnokság I
The 2017–18 Megyei Bajnokság I includes the championships of 20 counties in Hungary. It is the fourth tier of the Hungarian football league system.


2017–18 Melbourne Boomers season
The 2017–18 Melbourne Boomers season is the 35th season for the franchise in the Women's National Basketball League (WNBL).


2017–18 Melbourne City FC season
The 2017–18 Melbourne City FC season was the club's eighth season since its establishment in 2009. The club competed in the A-League for the eighth time and in the FFA Cup for the fourth time.


2017–18 Melbourne City FC season
On 19 June 2017, Warren Joyce was appointed manager of the club, Joyce having previously managed the Manchester United Reserves, Royal Antwerp and Wigan Athletic. On 7 November 2017, Joe Montemurro left his position as assistant coach of the club to take up the senior coaching position at Arsenal Women.


2017–18 Melbourne City FC season, Players, Squad information
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


2017–18 Melbourne City W-League season
The 2017–18 Melbourne City FC W-League season was the club's third season in the W-League, the premier competition for women's football in Australia. The team was based at the City Football Academy at La Trobe University and played home games at both AAMI Park and CB Smith Reserve. The club was managed by former Melbourne City men's player Patrick Kisnorbo who was the assistant coach in the previous season. Jess Fishlock, who was a player-coach in the previous season, returned to the club and was Kisnorbo's assistant coach.


2017–18 Melbourne City W-League season, Players, Squad information
Melbourne City's Women squad for the 2017–18 W-League, updated 15 February 2018.


2017–18 Melbourne City W-League season, Players, Squad information
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


2017–18 Melbourne Renegades WBBL season
The 2017–18 Melbourne Renegades Women's season was the third in the team's history. Coached by Tim Coyle, they finished the regular season of WBBL|03 in sixth place. Captain and new recruit Amy Satterthwaite won the league-wide Player of the Tournament award, though the Renegades nevertheless once again failed to qualify for finals. In promising signs for the team's future, all-rounder Sophie Molineux won the WBBL Young Gun Award, for which leg spinner Georgia Wareham and pace bowler Maitlan Brown were also nominated.


2017–18 Melbourne Renegades WBBL season, Squad
Each WBBL|03 squad featured 15 active players, with an allowance of up to five marquee signings including a maximum of three from overseas. Australian marquees are classed as players who made at least ten limited-overs appearances for the national team in the three years prior to the cut-off date (24 April 2017).


2017–18 Melbourne Renegades WBBL season, Squad
The table below lists the Renegades players and their key stats (including runs scored, batting strike rate, wickets taken, economy rate, catches and stumpings) for the season.


2017–18 Melbourne Renegades WBBL season, Fixtures, Regular season
With the Renegades requiring 28 runs from the remaining 17 balls, new recruit Jess Duffin was dismissed in controversial fashion by what commentators and players believed to be an illegitimate catch. The momentum of the contest then swung dramatically and the Renegades lost by eleven runs.


2017–18 Melbourne Renegades WBBL season, Fixtures, Regular season
In "bizarre" scenes, Sixers batter Sarah Aley attempted to score a game-tying run on the last delivery despite Renegades wicket-keeper Emma Inglis, having received the ball over the stumps from fielder Kris Britt and thus believing the match to be over, already celebrating victory. After deliberation, officiating umpires deemed the ball was not dead and the run would be allowed, thereby forcing a super over which the Renegades nevertheless went on to win.


2017–18 Melbourne Renegades WBBL season, Fixtures, Regular season
Chasing 119 for victory, Renegades captain Amy Satterthwaite—who looked to have been run out earlier in the innings and left the field, but was recalled after TV replays showed wicket-keeper Nicole Faltum had dislodged the bails prematurely—hit a six off the final delivery against the bowling of Georgia Elwiss to tie the game. With scores still level after the super over, the Stars were awarded the win on the boundary count back rule.


2017–18 Melbourne Renegades season
The 2017–18 Melbourne Renegades season is the seventh in the club's history. Coached by Andrew McDonald and captained by Aaron Finch, they competed in the BBL's 2017–18 season.


2017–18 Melbourne Renegades season, Squad information
The following is the Renegades men squad for the 2017–18 Big Bash League season as of 28 January 2018.


2017–18 Melbourne Renegades season, Season statistics, TV audience
BBL games are currently broadcast in Australia by the free-to-air channel Network Ten.


2017–18 Melbourne Renegades season, Season statistics, TV audience
Following are the television ratings for the Melbourne Renegades's 2017–18 BBL season matches in Australia.


2017–18 Melbourne Stars WBBL season
The 2017–18 Melbourne Stars WBBL season was the third in the team's history. Coached by David Hemp and captained by Kristen Beams, the team competed in the WBBL|03 competition.


2017–18 Melbourne Stars WBBL season, Squad
The following is the Stars women squad for WBBL|03. Players with international caps are listed in bold.


2017–18 Melbourne Stars season
The 2017–18 Melbourne Stars season was the seventh in the club's history. Coached by Stephen Fleming and captained by John Hastings, they competed in the BBL's 2017–18 season.


2017–18 Melbourne Victory FC season
The 2017–18 Melbourne Victory FC season was the club's 13th season since its establishment in 2004. The club participated in the A-League for the 13th time, the FFA Cup for the fourth time, as well as the AFC Champions League for the sixth time.


2017–18 Melbourne Victory FC season, Players, Squad information
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


2017–18 Melbourne Victory W-League season
The 2017–18 Melbourne Victory W-League season was the club's tenth season in the W-League, the premier competition for women's football in Australia. The team played home games  at Epping Stadium, Lakeside Stadium and AAMI Park. The club was managed by Jeff Hopkins.


2017–18 Melbourne Victory W-League season, Players, Squad information
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


2017–18 Memphis Grizzlies season
The 2017–18 Memphis Grizzlies season was the 23rd season of the franchise in the National Basketball Association (NBA). During this season, the Grizzlies announced that both Zach Randolph and Tony Allen would have their numbers be retired for the franchise at some point in the future, both of whom would be the first for this franchise's history. On November 27, 2017, head coach David Fizdale was fired after an eight-game losing streak and a publicized benching of Marc Gasol. Associate head coach J.B. Bickerstaff was promoted as an interim head coach.


2017–18 Memphis Grizzlies season
The Grizzlies also missed the playoffs for the first time since the 2009–10 NBA season, as well as recording one of their longest losing streaks in franchise history near the end of the season with 19 straight losses from January 31 to March 17, 2018, beginning the losing steak with a 101–105 loss to the Indiana Pacers, but finally snapping their losing streak with a 101–94 victory over the Denver Nuggets on Saint Patrick's Day.


2017–18 Memphis Grizzlies season
The Grizzlies would then suffer their worst loss in franchise history during the regular season on March 22, 2018, losing to the Charlotte Hornets 79–140 in a 61 point blowout. Star point guard Mike Conley Jr. played only 12 games due to injury.


2017–18 Memphis Grizzlies season
It was their first 60+ losing record since 2007–08, and also their first season since 2008–09 without Zach Randolph, as he signed with the Sacramento Kings via free agency on July 2017. The signing reunited him with Grizzlies teammate Vince Carter, who also signed with them the same day. Randolph led the Grizzlies to seven playoff appearances and one Conference Finals appearance (2013).


2017–18 Memphis Grizzlies season, Draft
The Grizzlies originally did not have a pick in the 2017 NBA Draft, but they did acquire the Orlando Magic's 35th pick and Houston Rockets' 45th pick through trades involving future second round draft picks. As a result, they acquired power forward Ivan Rabb out of California and shooting guard Dillon Brooks out of Oregon respectively.


2017–18 Memphis Grizzlies season, Player statistics
After all games. ‡Waived during the season†Traded during the season≠Acquired during the season


2017–18 Memphis Tigers men's basketball team
The 2017–18 Memphis Tigers men's basketball team represented the University of Memphis in the 2017–18 NCAA Division I men's basketball season, the 97th season of Tiger basketball, the second under head coach Tubby Smith, and the fifth as members of the American Athletic Conference. They played their home games at the FedEx Forum. They finished the season 21–13, 10–8 in AAC play to finish in fifth place. They defeated Tulsa in the AAC Tournament before losing to Cincinnati in the semifinals.


2017–18 Memphis Tigers men's basketball team
On March 14, 2018, the school fired head coach Tubby Smith after two years. On March 20, the school hired former Memphis player and NBA star Penny Hardaway as coach.


2017–18 Memphis Tigers men's basketball team, Previous season
The Tigers finished the 2016–17 season 19–13, 9–9 in AAC play to finish in a tie for fifth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the AAC Tournament to UCF. Despite having 19 wins, they did not participate in a postseason tournament.


2017–18 Memphis Tigers men's basketball team, Offseason, Departures
Following the 2016–17 season, Dedric Lawson, K.J. Lawson, and Markel Crawford, the Tigers' three leading scorers and rebounders, announced they would transfer from Memphis.


2017–18 Memphis Tigers women's basketball team
The 2017–18 Memphis Tigers women's basketball team will represent the University of Memphis during the 2017–18 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The season marks the fifth for the Tigers as members of the American Athletic Conference. The Tigers, led by tenth year head coach Melissa McFerrin, plays their home games at the Elma Roane Fieldhouse. They finished the season 10–20, 5–11 in AAC play to finish in a tie for eighth place. They lost in the first round of the American Athletic Women's Tournament to Tulane.


2017–18 Memphis Tigers women's basketball team, Media
All Tigers home games will have a radio broadcast live on WUMR. Video streaming for all home games will be available on the , ESPN3, or . Road games will typically be streamed on the opponents website, though conference road games could also appear on ESPN3 or AAC Digital.


2017–18 Men's England Hockey League season
The 2017–18 Men's England Hockey League season ran from 23 September 2017 until 25 March 2018 with a winter break in December and January for the Indoor season.


2017–18 Men's England Hockey League season, Structure
The League consists of 4 different competitions with 10 teams in each competition. The leaders, at the end of the season, from the Premier League compete in a Champions Tournament, whilst the 10th placed top flight team gets relegated and the 9th placed team competes for their place with the winners of the regional conferences.


2017–18 Men's England Hockey League season, EH Men's Championship Cup, Final
(Held at the Lee Valley Hockey and Tennis Centre on 7 May)


2017–18 Men's England Hockey League season, EH Men's Championship Cup, Final
Reading Tommy Alexander, Daniel Kyriakides, Adam Miller, Richard Mantell, Ben Boon, Edward Carson, Dan Shingles, Ben Francis, Dale Hutchinson, Tim Atkins, James Royce, Nick Park, Owain Dolan Gray, Lee Morton, Tom Carson, Stuart Loughrey, James Carson, Ciaran O'ConnellBeeston Elliot Hibell, Simon Hujwan, Mark Wadsley, Kyle Marshall, Robbie Gleeson, Gareth Griffiths, Joe Sharp, Gareth Andrew, Lucas Garcia Alcalde, Stephen Lawrence, Richard Lawrence, Marius Gemmel, Chris Proctor, Matthew Crookshank, Simon Claris, Navraj Degun


2017–18 Men's Volleyball Serie A1
2017–18 SuperLega is the 73rd season of the Italian Championship (highest level of Italian Volleyball League) organized under the supervision of Federazione Italiana Pallavolo. This season is composed of 14 teams.


2017–18 Men's Volleyball Serie A1
The Super Cup preceded the regular season on October 7-8, 2017. Sir Safety Conad Perugia won the Super Cup.


2017–18 Men's Volleyball Serie A1, Super Cup (Pre-season)
Four teams participated in Italian Super Cup. Perugia won the tournament defeating Civitanova in the final match.


2017–18 Men's Volleyball Thailand League
The 2017–18 Men's Volleyball Thailand League  was the 12th season of the Thai League, the top Thai professional league for association volleyball clubs, since its establishment in 2005. A total of 8 teams competed in the league. The season started on 4 September 2017.


2017–18 Men's Volleyball Thailand League, Tournament format, Season standing procedure
Match won 3–0 or 3–1: 3 match points for the winner, 0 match points for the loserMatch won 3–2: 2 match points for the winner, 1 match point for the loser


2017–18 Meralco Bolts season
The 2017–18 Meralco Bolts season was the 8th season of the franchise in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA).


2017–18 Meralco Bolts season, FIBA Asia Champions Cup
The Bolts were chosen as the Philippine representative to the 2018 FIBA Asia Champions Cup.


2017–18 Mercer Bears men's basketball team
The 2017–18 Mercer Bears men's basketball team represented Mercer University during the 2017–18 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Bears, led by tenth-year head coach Bob Hoffman, played their home games at Hawkins Arena on the university's Macon, Georgia campus as fourth-year members of the Southern Conference. They finished the season 19–15, 11–7 in SoCon play to finish in a tie for fourth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the SoCon Tournament to Wofford. They were invited to the College Basketball Invitational where they defeated Grand Canyon in the first round before losing in the quarterfinals to North Texas.


2017–18 Mercer Bears men's basketball team, Previous season
The Bears finished the 2016–17 season 15–17, 9–9 in SoCon play to finish in sixth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the SoCon Tournament to East Tennessee State.


2017–18 Mercer Bears women's basketball team
The 2017–18 Mercer Bears women's basketball team represents Mercer University during the 2017–18 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Bears, led by eighth-year head coach Susie Gardner, play their home games at the Hawkins Arena as members of the Southern Conference (SoCon). They finished the season 30–3, 14–0 in Southern Conference play win the Southern Conference regular season. They won the SoCon Women's Tournament for the first time in school history and earns their first automatic trip to the NCAA Women's Tournament where they lost to Georgia in the first round.


2017–18 Mercyhurst Lakers women's ice hockey season
The Mercyhurst Lakers represented Mercyhurst University in CHA women's ice hockey during the 2017-18 NCAA Division I women's ice hockey season.


2017–18 Mercyhurst Lakers women's ice hockey season, Awards and honors
Vilma Tanskanen was named to the CHA All-Conference First Team. Maggie Knott was named to the Second All-Conference Team. Goaltender Kennedy Blair was named an All-Conference Rookie and won the CHA Goaltender Trophy. Michael Sisti was awarded the CHA Coach of the Year award, as well as one of seven finalists for the NCAA Coach of the Year laurels.


2017–18 Merrimack Warriors women's ice hockey season
The Merrimack Warriors represent Merrimack College in the Women's Hockey East Association during the 2017–18 NCAA Division I women's ice hockey season.


2017–18 Mestis season
The 2017–18 Mestis season is the 18th season of Mestis, the second highest level of ice hockey in Finland after Liiga. Imatran Ketterä was promoted from Suomi-sarja at the end of last season, while JYP-Akatemia and Hokki faced bankruptcy and were relegated.


2017–18 Mestis season, Regular season
Top eight advance to the Mestis playoffs while the bottom two face the top two teams from Suomi-sarja for a relegation playoff. Since the highest series of Finnish hockey is a closed series no team will be promoted to Liiga.


2017–18 Mestis season, Regular season
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Penalty minutes.


2017–18 Mestis season, Playoffs
Playoffs are being played in three stages. Each stage is a best-of-7 series. The teams are reseeded after the quarterfinals, so that the best team by regular season performance to make the semifinals faces the worst team in the semifinals.


2017–18 Mestis season, Relegation playoffs
The bottom two teams will face the top two teams from Suomi-sarja for a best-of-7 series were the winners will get a place in Mestis for the next season.


2017–18 Mestis season, Relegation playoffs
No team got relegated from or promoted to Mestis for the next season.


2017–18 Metal Ligaen season
The 2017–18 Metal Ligaen season will be the 61st season of ice hockey in Denmark. The season got extended from 10 to 11 teams by including Hvidovre Fighters. It is Hvidovre's first season in the league since the 2012–13 season. It is also the first time ever that the league consists of 11 teams.


2017–18 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference men's basketball season
The 2017–18 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) men's basketball season began with practices in October 2017, followed by the start of the 2017–18 NCAA Division I men's basketball season in November. Conference play started in January and concluded in March 2018. 2017–18 was the 37th season of MAAC basketball.


2017–18 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference men's basketball season
On February 25, 2018, the last day of the MAAC regular season, both Rider and Canisius won their final game to claim a share of the MAAC Regular Season title. Rider and Canisius both split their regular season games, but Rider had a 1–0 record against third place Niagara and Canisius went 1–1, so Rider was awarded the No. 1 seed in the 2018 MAAC Tournament, while Canisius secured the No. 2 seed.


2017–18 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference men's basketball season
The 2018 MAAC Tournament was held from March 1–5, 2018 at the Times Union Center in Albany, NY. No. 4 seed Iona defeated No. 6 seed Fairfield 83–71 to win the tournament championship, their third consecutive. They joined former member La Salle University (1988–90) and Siena College (2008–10) as the only teams to ever win three consecutive tournament championships. No team has won four consecutive as of 2018. As a result, Iona received the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament. They earned a No. 15 seed and lost to No. 2 seed Duke 67–89 in the First Round.


2017–18 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference men's basketball season
Rider, a conference champion who failed to win it's conference's tournament, received a bid to the National Invitation Tournament,  losing 86–99 at Oregon. Canisius was invited to play in the College Basketball Invitational, and lost at home to Jacksonville State 78–80OT in the first round. Niagara was invited to the CollegeInsider.com Tournament, and lost at Eastern Michigan 65–83.


2017–18 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference men's basketball season, Head coaches, Coaching changes
On March 7, 2017, head coach Tom Moore was fired. He finished at Quinnipiac with a ten-year record of 162–146. On March 27, Villanova assistant coach Baker Dunleavy was hired as the Bobcats next head coach.