International Friendlies

Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo fit for Andorra friendly after Lazio niggle, says Fernando Santos

Ronaldo, 35, who limped off with 15 minutes to play of Sunday's fixture in Rome, could also feature against France on Saturday and Tuesday's trip to Croatia in the Nations League.

Lyon's Houssem Aouar out of France squad due to injury, says Didier Deschamps

Aouar was initially called up last week as a replacement for Nabil Fekir but instead joins the World Cup winner on the sidelines after hurting his thigh during Lyon's 2-1 derby victory on Sunday.

Phil Foden recalled by England, but Mason Greenwood remains in exile for protocol breach

England coach Gareth Southgate left the youngsters out of his squad for October's matches as punishment and branded their behaviour in the midst of the pandemic as "unacceptable".

International friendlies: France crush Ukraine 7-1; Spain hold Portugal to a goalless draw

France's 7-1 thrashing of Ukraine was the pick of the European friendlies on Wednesday as Spain clung on for a draw in Lisbon and Turkey saved pride with a late goal against Germany in Cologne.

FIFA postpones international matches for all confederations except UEFA in bid to reduce travel of athletes

FIFA said in a statement it was replacing the period scheduled from 31 August to 8 September with a new window from 24 January to 1 February next year "for all confederations except UEFA."

International Friendlies: Brazil beat South Korea to end six-match victory-less run

Philippe Coutinho scored one goal and helped set up another as Brazil beat South Korea 3-0 in a friendly on Tuesday to give the five-time world champion its first win in six games.

International Friendlies: Luis Suarez, Edinson Cavani set for Uruguay return against Hungary

Strikers Luis Suarez and Edinson Cavani are set to return for Uruguay in a friendly game against Hungary in November.

Sergio Aguero, Angel Di Maria left out of Argentina squad for friendlies against Germany, Ecuador

Forwards Sergio Aguero and Angel Di Maria were left out of Argentina's squad announced Friday for friendlies against Germany and Ecuador in October.

International friendlies: Antoine Griezmann scores as France ease past Bolivia ahead of team's Euro 2020 qualifying campaign

Antoine Griezmann scored as France eased past Bolivia 2-0 in a friendly in Nantes on Sunday, ahead of the world champions' resumption of their Euro 2020 qualifying campaign

International friendlies: Lionel Messi suffers injury setback on national team return as Venezuela stun Argentina

Lionel Messi will miss Argentina's friendly against Morocco next week after picking up a groin injury in the shock 3-1 defeat to Venezuela on Friday as he made his first international appearance since the 2018 World Cup.