Argentine World Cup winner Alejandro “Papu” Gómez has been given a two-year ban for failing an anti-doping test, his Italian club Monza announced Friday.
England forward Lauren James faces a nervous wait to discover the length of her ban after being sent off during the round of 16 penalty shootout win against Nigeria.
Switzerland’s Young Boys beat Galatasaray 1-0 in the second leg of their Champions League playoff on Tuesday to qualify for the league phase of the refreshed competition following a 4-2 aggregate win.