The USWNT won the Olympic gold medal on Saturday, beating Brazil, 1-0, in a game that required a stout defensive stand in the first half followed by a precise and calculated surge in the second to deny Brazil and its legendary captain Marta.
Former Spanish Football Federation president Luis Rubiales denied that his decision to move the Spanish Supercopa to Saudi Arabia was motivated by his own business investments.
Wayne Rooney has been fired as Birmingham City manager after a run of nine defeats in 15 games and only two wins that has left them battling relegation.