San Diego Wave FC contested allegations of abuse and misconduct directed against president Jill Ellis by a former employee.     Read More  

Argentina manager Lionel Scaloni said Lionel Messi’s status for its Copa América quarterfinal against Ecuador on Thursday is unclear, with the lineup to be determined after the evening training session.     Read More  

Star Wrexham striker Paul Mullin is set to miss the start of the new season after undergoing “minor spinal surgery.”     Read More  

The dean of the USC Annenberg School, Willow Bay, and her husband, Disney CEO Bob Iger, are nearing a deal to purchase control of Angel City FC, a source familiar with the situation told ESPN.     Read More  

A final-like atmosphere is expected for the Fourth of July top-of-the-table Trafico between the LA Galaxy and LAFC at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California.     Read More  

Ecuador have shown signs of promise after tweaking their midfield, but do they have what it takes to upset Copa América defending champs Argentina?     Read More  

Portugal left-back Nuno Mendes is relishing the chance to face France star and former Paris Saint-Germain teammate Kylian Mbappé in Friday’s Euro 2024 quarterfinal.     Read More  

Police in Frankfurt are investigating a video that appears to show a fan being punched and kicked while being detained by a group of Euro 2024 security personnel at Portugal’s game with Slovenia.     Read More  

Ivan Toney has said recent cases of England players suffering racist abuse would not deter him from taking a penalty if required at Euro 2024.     Read More  

Bayern Munich have agreed a deal in principle worth up to €56 million ($60.4m) with Fulham to sign midfielder João Palhinha, sources have told ESPN.     Read More