FIFA on Tuesday named former United States women’s team coach Jill Ellis to the strategy role of chief football officer alongside former Arsenal coach Arsène Wenger.
Getafe’s Mauro Arambarri scored a last-gasp quickfire double to upset 10-man Atletico Madrid 2-1 on Sunday as Diego Simeone’s side missed a golden opportunity to move top of LaLiga.
San Diego Wave president Jill Ellis said the shocking decision to fire head coach Casey Stoney was hers alone, and that it was based on data and the poor form of the team amid a seven-game winless streak.
Borussia Dortmund were shocked by relegation-threatened Mainz, but Real Madrid made easy work of Granada. Meanwhile, USMNT captain Christian Pulisic had a day to remember for Milan.