San Diego Wave FC announced Thursday that the club has signed University of Texas forward Trinity Byars, making Byars the first active NCAA athlete to sign with an NWSL team since the league's recent elimination of the draft.
Mexico legend Andrés Guardado announced his retirement from professional soccer and will likely play his last match with fringe Liga MX playoff contenders León this Sunday.
Real Madrid are considering making signings in the winter transfer window with Trent Alexander-Arnold their preferred option to address their defensive issues, sources told ESPN.
Maccabi Tel Aviv supporters and apparent pro-Palestinian protesters clashed before and after a Europa League match against Ajax in Amsterdam on Thursday night.
Fans from Paris Saint Germain's Auteuil Kop unveiled a giant "Free Palestine" banner before the kickoff of their Champions League game against Atlético Madrid on Wednesday, eight days before France take on Israel in Paris in a Nations League game.
Mikel Arteta has vented his anger at the denial of a "1000 percent penalty" and insisted Arsenal produced their best European display in years despite losing 1-0 at Inter Milan.
Kylian Mbappé has not been included in France's squad for their Nations League fixtures against Israel and Italy, Didier Deschamps confirmed on Thursday.
England interim head coach Lee Carsley has given Taylor Harwood-Bellis and Lewis Hall their first senior call-ups for the team's final two Nations League fixtures.