Ruben Amorim responded to Wayne Rooney’s suggestion that he’s “naive” to say his goal at Manchester United is to win the Premier League by telling the former club captain that it’s “easy” to be a pundit.
The USWNT is off to their dominant ways with an opening win at the World Cup over Vietnam, while European champs England had to battle to beat Haiti. Plus: VAR and penalties become a theme, and Japan hit five vs. Zambia.
Hosts Ivory Coast kept up their incredible escape act at the Africa Cup of Nations as they came from behind to beat Mali 2-1 in Saturday’s quarter-final, scoring a last-gasp goal in extra time to book a semi-final with the Democratic Republic of Congo.