Franz Beckenbauer, a World Cup winner with Germany as both player and coach who was regarded as one of the greatest footballers of all time, has died at 78.
Everton have lodged a formal appeal against the two-point deduction handed down by an independent commission earlier in April for breaching the Premier League’s Profit and Sustainability Rules (PSR).
Long derided as a transitional-only league, the NWSL is becoming more tactically diverse, which may be the key to challenge the WSL and Liga F in Europe.
