Thirty-nine players on the American women's team endorsed Cindy Parlow Cone for a full four-year term as U.S. Soccer Federation president, a decision that followed the settlement of six years of litigation between the players and the governing body.
Last weekend was lowkey but had a great round of fixtures. Chelsea and Liverpool competed in the Carabao Cup, and Liverpool ran out 11-10 winners on penalties after an enthralling 120 goalless minutes. That also meant that Arsenal and Leicester got the weekend off.