Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Rodrigo Bentancur has seen his appeal dismissed by the FA regarding his seven-game ban for comments he made about teammate Son Heung-Min.
Kylian Mbappé has not been included in France’s squad for their Nations League fixtures against Israel and Italy, Didier Deschamps confirmed on Thursday.
Congo captain Chancel Mbemba was subjected to a torrent of racist abuse on social media after leading his team to a 1-1 draw against Morocco at the Africa Cup of Nations on Sunday.
The United States and Mexico submitted a joint bid Friday to co-host the 2027 Women’s World Cup, with a joint bid from Belgium, Germany and the Netherlands as well as one from Brazil also submitted.
