Paul Pogba handed four-year ban for doping

USWNT midfielder Korbin Albert apologized on Thursday for social media activity that appeared to support anti-LGBTQIA+ content, and for purportedly liking an Instagram post about Megan Rapinoe’s torn Achilles in her final professional game.

Ernesto Valverde has been undone by Atlético Madrid and Barcelona in the past. This week, with critical games against both, he can right some wrongs.

Jesse Lingard’s 2021 loan move to West Ham was the rare example of such a move working out, but many clubs will be forced into panicked temporary signings.