Messi back in training, role undefined vs. Monterrey

Several players have reported for duty with Spain’s women’s national team with the threat of a fine or a domestic ban looming over them if they don’t.

Howard Webb invited in airline pilots to talk to his team of referees last month as part of a drive to improve communication in the VAR hub and with the referee on the pitch.

United States women’s national team midfielder Sam Coffey is out for the Portland Thorns’ match on Sunday due to an ankle injury, with just over a month remaining until the start of the Olympics.