A former chief of China’s football association has been sentenced to life in prison for accepting more than $10 million in bribes, state media reported on Tuesday, following one of the biggest anti-corruption probes in the sport in years.
Thibaut Courtois has said he is “ready” to start in Saturday’s Champions League final against Borussia Dortmund if called upon despite only recently returning from a long-term injury.
Inter Miami CF signed defender Marcelo Weigandt on loan from Boca Juniors for the remainder of the Major League Soccer season on Thursday, with a club option to extend the deal for 2025.