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Spain's furious women's team stars were forced to report for international duty amid the threat of legal action for their national team boycott.

Raphael Varane and Mason Mount have returned to Manchester United training ahead of a blockbuster Champions League clash with Bayern Munich.

Manchester United staff have reportedly expressed their concern over the involvement of Erik ten Hag's agent in the club's transfer dealings.

The Ivorian winger spectacularly failed to live up to his hefty £72m price tag during his four-year spell at the Emirates Stadium

Lionel Messi is set to be absent for Inter Miami's clash against Atlanta United in MLS after missing Argentina's World Cup qualifier against Bolivia.

United won't be clear favourites when Roberto De Zerbi's side arrive at Old Trafford on Saturday, which is a sad indictment of their summer window

Ex-Spain captain Vero Boquete has insisted that Luis Rubiales' "bad actions" at the Women's World Cup can prompt a "change for something good".

The world's most expensive defender is holding the Three Lions back - and the manager has to wield the axe before it's too late

RFEF president Luis Rubiales has resigned from his post amid the fallout from his kiss on Jenni Hermoso following Spain's 2023 World Cup victory.

Germany have sacked head coach Hansi Flick in the wake of a 4-1 mauling at the hands of Japan.

Gareth Southgate can finally deliver silverware if he deploys the world-class trio in Germany next year

The Portuguese striker was not included among the 30 nominees for the 2023 prize - which confirmed that his time at the top of the game is over

Inter Miami will have to make do without Lionel Messi for a key set of MLS games after seeing him named in Argentina's squad for World Cup qualifying.

Liverpool have been warned that Mohamed Salah will eventually force through a "big-money move" amid ongoing rumours linking him with Al-Ittihad.

The Nigerian striker has scored in each of his last seven league matches, after not quite doing enough at Anfield as a youngster

The Gunners boss has gone to great lengths to accommodate the £65 million man, disrupting the team's overall balance in the process

Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola will be absent until after the international break after undergoing emergency surgery for "severe" back pain.

Before the England captain joined Bayern Munich, Spurs lost another talisman back in 2013 - but how well did they invest the money raised by his sale?