Mexican soccer unveiled a wide-reaching strategy involving U.S-based facilities, getting more players to European clubs and other reforms -- is it anything different?
Uruguayan defender Diego Godín retired from football on Sunday following Vélez Sarsfield's 1-0 loss to Huracán in the last Argentine league game of the season, bringing the curtain down on an illustrious 20-year playing career.
For better or worse, the Matildas' clash with Canada in Melbourne on Monday will be an event that will become the stuff of Australian sporting folklore.
Sophie Roman Haug scored a hat-trick as Norway put a turbulent two weeks behind them and squeaked into the knockout stages of the Women's World Cup on goal difference on Sunday with a 6-0 thrashing of the Philippines at Eden Park.
United States veteran Megan Rapinoe said her role as a super-sub at the Women's World Cup has been "rewarding" but that she "could have helped" in a substitute role against the Netherlands.
Ousmane Dembélé, youngster Fermín López and Ferran Torres scored as Barcelona beat Real Madrid 3-0 in El Clásico at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas on Saturday.
There are hopes that England midfielder Keira Walsh has avoided an ACL injury but is still a major doubt for the rest of the Women's World Cup, sources have told ESPN.
Juventus had their place in European competition this season removed by UEFA because of a false accounting case that had already taken the club out of Champions League qualification.