England have included in-form Leicester City midfielder James Maddison in their squad for the World Cup in Qatar, with forwards Callum Wilson and Marcus Rashford also selected.
Maddison and Newcastle United striker Wilson have not played for England since 2019, but have been rewarded for fine starts to the domestic season in the run-up to this month's tournament.
The USWNT is looking to make a statement after losing consecutive matches for the first time in five years.
Rayo Vallecano came from behind to beat Real Madrid 3-2 on Monday with the champions failing to reclaim top spot in the standings after two consecutive games without a win and suffering their first loss in LaLiga this season.
Barcelona are top on 34 points, two ahead of Real Madrid and ten ahead of third-placed Atlético Madrid. Following their third consecutive win, Rayo climbed to eighth place, two points off the European qualification spots.
NYON, Switzerland - Barcelona and Manchester United will meet in the Europa League playoffs for a place in the competition's last 16.
Spanish side Barcelona met the 2017 Europa League winners twice in the 2009 and 2011 UEFA Champions League finals, winning on both occasions, while United lost both legs of the 2018-19 UCL quarterfinal meeting between the pair.
NYON - Holders Real Madrid will face English Premier League side Liverpool once again in the Champions League last 16 — a repeat of last season's final — while Paris St Germain will take on German champions Bayern Munich.
Madrid edged Liverpool in a tense final in May thanks to a Vinícius Júnior strike.
PSV derrotó a 2-1 Ajax en la Eredivisie con un gol de Erick Gutiérrez incluido. La derrota, por cierto, no cayó nada de bien en el club de Ámsterdam al punto que al final del partido hubo un amago de pelea que tuvo a Edson Álvarez como protagonista.
Erick Gutiérrez se ha ido convirtiendo en un experto cazador de rebotes en balones detenidos. Y una nueva prueba para apoyar esta teoría quedó en evidencia luego de que marcara uno de los goles en la victoria 2-1 del PSV sobre el Ajax de Edson Álvarez y Jorge Sánchez.
El triunfo del Guti además fue a domicilio y le sirvió al PSV para superar al Ajax en la tabla de posiciones, quedándose así con el primer puesto de la Eredivisie.
LONDON - Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah cleverly fashioned one goal and was gifted another in the first half as the visitors claimed a 2-1 win at Tottenham Hotspur in the Premier League on Sunday.
Egyptian Salah opened the scoring after 11 minutes with a precise finish while his second goal just before halftime was a gift from Eric Dier who miscued a header straight to him.
Mohamed Salah goals vs. Spurs
A sharp finish from Mo Salah to put Liverpool in the lead!
A 63rd-minute toe-poke on the goal line by Brazilian defender Gabriel earned Arsenal a 1-0 victory over Chelsea at Stamford Bridge on Sunday and lifted them back to the top of the Premier League.
Gabriel, lurking at the far post, got on the end of a Bukayo Saka corner that flew past a line of Chelsea defenders.
It was another memorable UEFA Champions League group stage with England, Germany and Portugal flexing their collective might while Spain suffered some historically bad performances. The Champions League last 16 draw date is now set for Monday, Nov.