Inter Miami and Argentina star Lionel Messi has won the Ballon d’Or for an astonishing eighth time, fending off competition from Erling Haaland and Kylian Mbappe.
U.S. Soccer reached a second, previously undisclosed, financial settlement with former USWNT head coach Jill Ellis, who had threatened litigation over being paid less than her men’s team counterparts, sources told ESPN.