Italy's federation is undergoing a major restructuring. The frontrunner for the newly created technical/sporting director role with the national team is legend Paolo Maldini.
Tottenham have reached an agreement for the transfer of Newcastle's Sandro Tonali. The parties are reported to have agreed on a £92.5m fee plus £7.5m in add-ons.
Belgium and Senegal meet in the World Cup Round of 32. The starting XIs the two managers will put on the pitch have been officially announced.
In the World Cup Round of 32, England beat DR Congo 2-1 in a match in which they fell behind. Harry Kane scored both goals and England reached the last 16.
Spain's young star Lamine Yamal, when asked which players impressed him most at the World Cup, named Vinícius Jr., Lionel Messi and Morocco's Ismael Saibari.
Marseille announced they have parted ways with coach Habib Beye. Bruno Genesio is expected to take charge of the club; the parties reached a two-year agreement.
France coach Didier Deschamps said he was deeply moved by Kylian Mbappé dedicating his first goal to him and embracing him in their 3-0 win over Sweden.
It has been reported that 24-year-old striker Folarin Balogun, who plays for Monaco, wants to leave the club. Many clubs including Chelsea are interested in the player.
England manager Thomas Tuchel said ahead of the World Cup Round of 32 match against DR Congo that the opponent would be tough, but that they aim to advance as a team.
After Germany's Round of 32 exit to Paraguay on penalties, Jürgen Klopp, linked with the national team job, said it was not the time to discuss the matter.
After Ecuador's 2-0 Round of 32 elimination by Mexico at the World Cup, coach Sebastián Beccacece stepped down. The Argentine confirmed his departure after the match.
In the World Cup Round of 32, hosts the USA face Bosnia & Herzegovina. The likely starting XIs the two teams are expected to field have taken shape.
